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Summer Reading Logs!

Orange watering can next to blue rubber boots on grass

Remember to turn in your reading logs

Logs are due by Saturday, August 2


Welcome to our new Youth Services librarian: Fuchsia Haskell!

We are so excited to welcome Fuchsia to our library team! Fuchsia is our new youth services librarian - please come on in and say hello!

Ice Cream Party! 

Saturday, August 9

Noon - 2:00 PM

Captain Bonney's

To be invited to the Make Your Own Sundae Party at Captain Bonney's to celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Program please be sure to turn in your completed log to the library by August 2 by 2 PM.  

After you turn in your log, please let us know if you will be attending the party, or if you would prefer to receive a gift certificate.

You will be emailed when the gift certificates are available to pick up at the library. 

Friends of Plumb Library

Yarn, Fabric, & Crafting Materials Sale 

Friday, August 22

10:30 AM-4:30 PM

Downstairs


Saturday, August 23

10:00 AM-1:30 PM

Downstairs

The Friends of Plumb Library will be holding our first ever Yarn, Fabrics, and Crafting Materials Sale! We'll have yarn, fabrics, sewing notions, knitting needles, crochet hooks, and other miscellaneous crafting supplies for sale. All funds raised will go towards supporting programming for all ages throughout the year at Plumb Library!


We are accepting donations of materials through August 16. All items must be in resale condition. If you can buy it at Michaels, we'll take it!

Come Play Games at the Library! 

Saturday, August 2

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Downstairs

Bring your favorite game to share or try some of ours! We’re looking for people who like to play card games and board games. Please note: this program is for adults.

Book Groups 

Council on Aging Book Group

Tuesday, August 19

1:00 - 2:00 PM at the Rochester COA

We will be discussing The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave. During the next book group meeting in September we will have a special guest author speak to us about her experience writing mysteries!

Books & Babble Book Group

Thursday, August 28

6:30 - 8:00 PM at Plumb Library

We will be discussing Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Copies are available to checkout at the front desk. Refreshments will be served. 

Writers Group 

Thursday, August 21

6:30 - 8:00 PM

Downstairs

“Where do you get your ideas?” Well, it could be here! Drop into the Writer’s Group and potentially get a thought going that could develop into something more. Three rounds of - Prompt, 10 minutes to write, read aloud and move on, no comparisons, just a kickstart to add to the pile for fun or the future. Meets every third Thursday of the month.

Knitting Group

Monday, August 4, 11, 18, 25

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Upstairs

Join fellow knitters and crocheters every week. Beginners are welcome.
Chocolate is always served!

Summerween Fun!

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