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Novel Mornings
Thursday, August 7, 11:30am
Join us for a lively book discussion. Check out a copy of the novel The Rose Code by Kate Quinn and get ready to share your thoughts with our discussion group. Didn’t finish the book? Feel free to join us anyway!
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Non Fiction Addiction Book Discussion: "The Demon of Unrest" by Erik Larson
Thursday, August 21, 11:30am
Join us for a discussion of The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson. #1 New York Times Bestseller! The author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War in this "riveting reexamination of a nation in tumult". this discussion will be held in the adult meeting room and is open to all adults.
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The Rambling Readers: A Walking Book Group
Friday, August 22, 3:00pm
Meet Librarian Jenn at Washington Lake Park for a leisurely stroll through the park, while we discuss our latest read. There is no specific book assigned to read. Discuss your favorite or least favorite book. Make suggestions to others on books they may enjoy. Learn from others about new books to add to your reading list. This group is for anyone who enjoys reading, regardless of who or what you like to read. All this while getting your steps in for the day. We will cover approximately 1-1.5 miles. Please wear comfortable clothes/footwear. We will meet in Lot A. This program is open to all adults. Advance registration is required. Please provide a contact number in case we have to cancel the program due to inclement weather.
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Chasing Clues: A Cozy Mystery Book Club
Thursday, August 28, 6:30pm
Join us for a fun new spin on the book club! Our new Cozy Mystery Club will have a different them each month. The theme of this month is dogs and detectives. The book we will read is Dog On It by Spencer Quinn.
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Dungeons and Dragons
Monday, August 4, 6:00pm
Join our social club and enjoy a round of role playing adventures with some new friends! Bring your own character, create a new one, or embody an adventurer prepared for you in advance. New and veteran players welcome alike! Adventures are episodic, jump in at any time!
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Wine Glass Painting With Kerri
Thursday, August 14, 6:30pm
Kerri is back with more relaxing wine glass painting! Painting wine glasses can be a FUN & creative way to personalize your own glassware! Come create your very own unique masterpiece- one of a kind with Ms. Kerri. All supplies are included. Due to limited seating, this program is open to Heggan cardholders only.
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Open Mic Night
Thursday, August 21, 6:00pm
Come explore and engage with your community of artists by participating in the library's Open Mic Night! We hope to have a lovely evening of performances. This event will be held in our Meeting Room and is open to all adults. Registration is required to attend the event, and performers should come early to sign up for your slot.
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Zine Studio
Friday, August 22, 3:30pm
Join us to create zines and connect with local artists! Blank zines, as well as collaging and drawing materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own supplies too. Printing and copy services available for your zine creations. Come and create zines in a collaborative, low-stress environment.
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Adult Craft: Make Your Own Bookmark With Pressed Flowers!
Monday, August 25, 6:30pm
Join us at the library to make your own bookmark using real pressed flowers. This craft is fun and very easy for beginning crafters. Due to limited seating, this program is for Heggan cardholders only.
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TAB: Jackbox
Thursday, August 7, 4:00pm
Today's special gaming tournament comes from Jackbox Party Packs. How many challenges can you win? From trivia to drawing to creative scenarios to escaping sticky situations. Who will be the new Jackbox Champion? Come to watch or come to play this fun and funny gaming night!
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TAB Game Time: Dungeons & Dragons Special Edition
Thursday, August 14, 4:00pm
Today's special tournament is Dungeons and Dragons! Team 1 and 2 will join forces to survive special monsters from the Children's team! Who will win their quest and who will not? A good roll of the dice and creative role playing gaming skills are all you need to survive in this make believe world! Everything needed to play will be supplied for you. Come have some role playing fun!
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TAB: Super Smash Bros Tournament
Thursday, August 28, 4:00pm
Today's special event is a tournament challenge for Super Smash Bros! All controllers will be supplied. Do you have what it takes to make it to the finals? ...Maybe be the CHAMPION? This tournament is open to all Heggan Library cardholders going into 6th grade to 12th grade this fall. Let's see your game!
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Monday Funday: Nailed it! Library Edition
Monday, August 4, 1:30pm
KIDS ENTERING GRADES K-5. You’ve seen the TV show, now bring your own kitchen skills to the library. Your challenge will be to decorate a cookie in the theme of a book we choose. Work together as a team or on your own. Cookies and frosting will be provided. Program repeats; sign up for just one session.
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Heggan Talent Show
Wednesday, August 6, 6:00pm
KIDS & TEENS ENTERING GRADES K-12. Do you have a special talent? Maybe it’s juggling, magic, singing, or dancing! Whatever it is that makes you shine, here’s your chance to share it with your library friends. Kids and teens who want to join as spectators, please register as well! Performers, please provide us with additional information about your act on this registration form.
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Meet a Mini Therapy Horse
Friday, August 8, 11:00am
KIDS AGES 2 AND UP. Come hear a story and meet Roxxy and Roo, mini therapy horses from Ana’s World of Minis. You will get to pet Roxxy and Roo and take pictures!
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The Rainbow Road Wrap-Up Party!
Saturday, August 30, 11:00am
KIDS OF ALL AGES. Follow the rainbow to wrap up a fun and colorful summer. Each color of the rainbow will have a special craft or activity to complete. Collect a color sticker at each station and be entered to win a special raffle prize. Complete these projects at your own pace. Raffle winners will be contacted on September 2.
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