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Family Bubble Painting

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Program Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family

Families with kids of all ages, join us to create a beautiful and bubbly masterpiece. This program is for children of all ages, accompanied by an adult. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Families with kids of all ages, join us to create a beautiful and bubbly masterpiece. This program is for children of all ages, accompanied by an adult. No registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "PreK" group

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Youth Program Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
PreK

Join us for stories, songs, crafts and other activities for preschoolers, ages 4-5. 

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: PreK
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, crafts and other activities for preschoolers, ages 4-5. 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Special Collections at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Expect the unexpected! Teens in grades 6-12, join us for an afternoon of fun continuing our adventure that will span several sessions. Beginners and experienced players welcome.  Registration is required and begins Monday, August 18.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Special Collections
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Expect the unexpected! Teens in grades 6-12, join us for an afternoon of fun continuing our adventure that will span several sessions. Beginners and experienced players welcome.  Registration is required and begins Monday, August 18.

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group

Parents and Tots

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby & Toddler

Young children (ages 2-3), accompanied by an adult, are introduced to simple stories, fingerplays, and activities. 

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Young children (ages 2-3), accompanied by an adult, are introduced to simple stories, fingerplays, and activities. 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "School Age" group

Tween Photography Club: All About Me!

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Program Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
School Age

Welcome back to the first Tween Photography Club of the new school year! We’ll kick it off by taking some photos that describe YOU! Bring your own camera, or use one of ours. Open to all skill levels.

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Welcome back to the first Tween Photography Club of the new school year! We’ll kick it off by taking some photos that describe YOU! Bring your own camera, or use one of ours. Open to all skill levels.

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group

Book Babies

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby & Toddler

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed especially for our youngest patrons (ages 0-23 months) and their parents or caregivers. Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Baby & Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed especially for our youngest patrons (ages 0-23 months) and their parents or caregivers. Registration is not required.

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga for Beginners

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
River Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Certified yoga instructor Grace Rogers will lead participants in breathing exercises, simple physical postures with some flowing in between, and relaxation. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat if you have one.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Certified yoga instructor Grace Rogers will lead participants in breathing exercises, simple physical postures with some flowing in between, and relaxation. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat if you have one.

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Group

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a meeting of the Mystery Book Group, where we will discuss We Solve Murders by Richard Osman.

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Group
Event Details:

Join us for a meeting of the Mystery Book Group, where we will discuss We Solve Murders by Richard Osman.

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Virtual RPG @ PSPL: Dark Tower

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

Untold riches, ultimate power, undying glory, and gruesome death await you in The Dark Tower! Cursed and forgotten beneath the desert sands centuries ago, a lost city remains torn between two warring gods!

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Untold riches, ultimate power, undying glory, and gruesome death await you in The Dark Tower! Cursed and forgotten beneath the desert sands centuries ago, a lost city remains torn between two warring gods!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Back to the Basics: An Introduction to Basic Microsoft Word

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults

This basic Microsoft Word course is designed for beginners who want to improve their word processing skills. You will learn how to create, edit, and format documents using various tools and features of Microsoft Word.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

This basic Microsoft Word course is designed for beginners who want to improve their word processing skills. You will learn how to create, edit, and format documents using various tools and features of Microsoft Word.

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Homeschool Open House

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Family

Kick off the new school year with PSPL! Homeschool families, drop in anytime to learn about our Homeschool Clubs for kids and teens. Families will explore free library resources, tour the library, and enjoy light refreshments. 

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Family
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Kick off the new school year with PSPL! Homeschool families, drop in anytime to learn about our Homeschool Clubs for kids and teens. Families will explore free library resources, tour the library, and enjoy light refreshments. 

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Silent Book Club

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Mortimer Bibb's Public House at Off Site
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults

Are you an introvert in search of a book club? Or maybe you just need a quiet spot for some reading and relaxation? Join us at Mortimer Bibb's Public House for a Silent Book Club!

Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Mortimer Bibb's Public House
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Group
Event Details:

Are you an introvert in search of a book club? Or maybe you just need a quiet spot for some reading and relaxation? Join us at Mortimer Bibb's Public House for a Silent Book Club!

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
River Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Game on at PSPL! Come fight your friends and test your skills with a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament. Players are encouraged to bring their own Joycons if they have them, but are not required to do so.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Game on at PSPL! Come fight your friends and test your skills with a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament. Players are encouraged to bring their own Joycons if they have them, but are not required to do so.

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Family" group

Reading on the Hill

Friday, August 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Thorn Hill Education Center at Off Site
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family

Join us in the garden at Thorn Hill Learning Center for a traditional storytime. This program is for children of all ages, accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required. 

Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Thorn Hill Education Center
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us in the garden at Thorn Hill Learning Center for a traditional storytime. This program is for children of all ages, accompanied by an adult. Registration is not required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Speculative Fiction Book Group

Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a meeting of the Speculative Fiction Book Group, where we will discuss Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut.

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Group
Event Details:

Join us for a meeting of the Speculative Fiction Book Group, where we will discuss Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut.

Labor Day Closing

All Day
Paul Sawyier Public Library

Labor Day Closing

Closing
Branches:
Paul Sawyier Public Library
Description:

Labor Day Closing

This event is in the "Family" group

Beyond the Plate for Families

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Youth Program Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Family

Join us for a fun night of cooking using the Library’s mobile kitchen! Learn kitchen skills, how to follow a recipe, and more during this hands-on workshop.  We will be making and tasting apple muffins.

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Join us for a fun night of cooking using the Library’s mobile kitchen! Learn kitchen skills, how to follow a recipe, and more during this hands-on workshop.  We will be making and tasting apple muffins.

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Family" group

Fake Cakes

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Program Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family

Fake it till you make it! Create a fake cake that will look good enough to eat. This program is for children of all ages, accompanied by an adult. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Fake it till you make it! Create a fake cake that will look good enough to eat. This program is for children of all ages, accompanied by an adult. No registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "School Age" group

Weave Your Own Mug Rug!

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Youth Program Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
School Age

Learn how to weave with this fun activity! Make a fabric coaster, or “mug rug,” and take it home to use forever. Please try to arrive on time so you have enough time to complete the activity. This program is for tweens in grades 3-5.

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Learn how to weave with this fun activity! Make a fabric coaster, or “mug rug,” and take it home to use forever. Please try to arrive on time so you have enough time to complete the activity. This program is for tweens in grades 3-5.

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Nonfiction Discussion Group

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Sower Board Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a monthly discussion group where we read a variety of nonfiction selections. In September, we will discuss The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive by Lucy Adlington.

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Sower Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Group
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly discussion group where we read a variety of nonfiction selections. In September, we will discuss The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive by Lucy Adlington.

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Virtual RPG @ PSPL: Dark Tower

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

Untold riches, ultimate power, undying glory, and gruesome death await you in The Dark Tower! Cursed and forgotten beneath the desert sands centuries ago, a lost city remains torn between two warring gods!

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Untold riches, ultimate power, undying glory, and gruesome death await you in The Dark Tower! Cursed and forgotten beneath the desert sands centuries ago, a lost city remains torn between two warring gods!

This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Homeschool Sewing Club

Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

Homeschool students in grades K-12, stitch up some fun with basic sewing 101. This month we will learning to sew on a button and making button flowers. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Homeschool students in grades K-12, stitch up some fun with basic sewing 101. This month we will learning to sew on a button and making button flowers. No registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Magic the Gathering for Teens

Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

Have you always wanted to learn how to play Magic the Gathering? Well, look no further! Come learn to play, build decks, and battle. This program is for teens in grades 6-12. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Have you always wanted to learn how to play Magic the Gathering? Well, look no further! Come learn to play, build decks, and battle. This program is for teens in grades 6-12. No registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Breakfast with a Book

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Paul Sawyier Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a meeting of Breakfast with a Book, where we will discuss The Good Terrorist by Doris Lessing.

Library Branch: Paul Sawyier Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Group
Event Details:

Join us for a meeting of Breakfast with a Book, where we will discuss The Good Terrorist by Doris Lessing.

Disclaimer(s)

Programs and events are photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please notify library staff.