Adult News

January 2026

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Craft Night

Curbside Service

We provide curbside service for anyone who prefers to remain in their vehicle. This includes those who may be feeling unwell, have mobility challenges, or have a sleeping child in the back seat.

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Digital Collection

When the weather turns sour, stay cozy indoors and dive into our digital collection! We have something for everyone, including audiobooks, e-books, films, music, and so much more!

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Digital collection
60th Anniversary

Reading Challenges

2026

Dare to Shake Up Your Bookish Ways!


Are you tired of exploring the same authors and genres? It’s time for an invigorating change!This program aims to inspire you to broaden your reading horizons and explore new territories.

Select Your Challenge!


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Monthly Programs Reading Challenge Online Author Talks

Special Adult Events

Craft Night

Music Trivia Night

Friday, January 1y

6:30 pm @ Fox Hall

Team Registration Required |  Ages 17+  

Music, Fun, & Prizes

Join us for an entertaining evening filled with lively music, friendly rivalry, and engaging trivia!

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Monthly Events

Stitches in the Stacks

Stitches in the Stacks

A Community of Fiber Artists

January 13
4:30-6:30 pm @ Library

Let's get together and encourage each other as we create - crochet, knit, embroidery, macrame, & more.
(not a class)
Every attendance enters you in a drawing for a $10 WoolWorks, etc...gift card.

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Mystery
Book Club

Rage Against the Dying
by Becky Masterman

January 14

10 am @ Library

This book club is ideal for readers who enjoy unraveling the mystery of whodunit. Everyone is invited, and books will be supplied for all members.

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Bound
By Books

Tell us about a book you read recently

January 14
7 pm @ Starbrooke Clubhouse

Stretch your reading habits and discuss various books with interested readers. Each month a different person selects a book for discussion.   

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Take & Make

Take & Make:

Tiny Art


January 9

while supplies last

All Ages pick-up a kit and participate in our Tiny Art Show, Feb 2-15.

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Explore Your 4th Friday

Explore Your
4th Friday:

Sewing - Tea Towel

January 23

6 pm @ Louisburg Senior Center

Registration Required

In this session, we will delve into the art of sewing on a sewing machine while crafting a lovely tea towel.

Register before Jan 16

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Online Author Talks

Online Author Talks

David Brooks
Leading Commentator

Tues, Jan 13 @ 1 pm

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Julia Hotz

Journalist 

Tues, Jan 20 @ 1 pm

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Liz Moore

NYT Bestselling Author

Wed, Jan 28 @ 6 pm

Register

New Books

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Adult Fiction

gone before goodbye
Impossible Fortune
The Widow
Remain a supernatural love story

Adult Non-fiction

Nobody's Girl
How to Test Negative for Stupid
that's a great question, I'd love to tell you
1929 inside the greatest crash in wall street

Youth (easy, chapter, juvenile, young adult, etc.)

Little Critter's the Night Before Christmas
Zodiac Rising
The Street Where Santa Lives
Pocket Bear

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