Adults
Summer Reading 2025: Color Our World
Schedule of Events:
Tues, May 20: Summer Reading Kickoff, 11-2, Community Center
Wed, May 21: Pick up Tiny Art Kits (Ages 14 & up)
Thurs, May 22: Teens Program at 1:00, Library Meeting Room, (Ages 12 & up)
Fri, May 23: Free Popcorn & a Movie at 11:00 am, Library Meeting Room
Sat, May 24: Closed for Memorial Day
Mon, May 26: Closed for Memorial Day
Tues, May 27: Bart Taylor/Will Rogers Interpreter at 2:00, Community Center
Thurs, May 29: Teens Program at 1:00, Library Meeting Room, (Ages 12 & up)
Fri, May 30: Come & Go Craft Day, 11-4, Library Meeting Room
Mon, June 2: Adult Arts & Crafts at 6:00 pm, Library Meeting Room, (Ages 14 & up)
Tues, June 3: Come & Go Craft Day, 11-4, Library Meeting Room
Thurs, June 5: Teens Program at 1:00, Library Meeting Room, (Ages 12 & up)
Fri, June 6: Free Popcorn & a Movie at 11:00 am, Library Meeting Room
Tues, June 10: Super Duper Art Show at 2:00 pm, Community Center
Thurs, June 12: Teens Program at 1:00, Library Meeting Room, (Ages 12 & up)
Fri, June 13: Come & Go Craft Day, 11-4, Library Meeting Room
Sat, June 14: Deadline for returning Tiny Art
Mon, June 16: Adult Arts & Crafts at 6:00 pm, Library Meeting Room, (Ages 14 & up)
Tues, June 17: Come & Go Craft Day, 11-4, Library Meeting Room
Tues, June 17: Book Club for Adults at 6:00 pm, Library Meeting Room
(Book: Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver)
Wed, June 18: Teens Program at 1:00, Library Meeting Room, (Ages 12 & up)
Thurs, June 19: Closed for Juneteenth
Fri, June 20: Free Popcorn & a Movie at 11:00 am, Library Meeting Room
Tues, June 24: FOAM Party! All ages at 11:00 am
Thurs, June 26: Teens Program at 1:00, Library Meeting Room, (Ages 12 & up)
Mon, June 30: Last day to claim book log prizes!
Page-Turner Book Club
The next book we’re reading is The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters. We’ll meet at the library on May 13th at 6:00. Hope to see you there!
Have a good book suggestion for a future meeting? Come join us! We’re always looking for new ideas.
Current Book:
May 13, 2025: The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
Future Books:
June 17, 2025: Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Previous Books:
April 2025: The Waters by Bonnie Jo Campbell
February 2025: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
January 2025: The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
December 2024: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
October 2024: All the Broken Places by John Boyne
September 2024: Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kristen Miller
August 2024: Peace Like a River by Leif Enger
February 2020: The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
January 2020: The Dinner List by Rebecca Serle
Nov 2019: Mr. Dickens and His Carol by Samantha Silva
Oct 2019: Where The Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Sept 2019: Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
Aug 2019: News Of The World by Paulette Jiles
July 2019: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
June 2019: Unbroken by Lauren Hillenbrand
May 2019: Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts
April 2019: The Last Thing I Told You by Emily Arsenault
March 2019: Varina by Charles Frazier
February 2019: The Rosie Project by Graeme C. Simsion
January 2019: The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig
December 2018: 5 People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom
October 2018: Pieces Of Happiness by Anne Ostby
September 2018: The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager
August 2018: Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
July 2018: The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg
June 2018: Educated by Tara Westover
April/May 2018: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
February 2018: Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
January 2018: A Gentleman In Moscow by Amor Towles
December 2017 – Strangler Vine by M. J. Carter
October 2017: Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
September 2017 – Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
August 2017 – The Immortal Life of HEnrietta LAcks by Rebecca Skloot
July 2017 – The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
June 2017 – Unwind by Neal Shusterman
May 2017 – Soloist by Steve Lopez
March 2017: Before The Fall by Noah Hawley
January 2017: Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman
December 2016: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald
October 2016: In The Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware
August 2016: The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
July 2016: Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
May 2016: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
This month at the library….
May
For Summer Reading activities, see the Event Schedule post.
May 1: Friends of the Library Meeting at 5:30 pm, (Library Meeting room)
May 2: Free Popcorn Friday! (Ends at 5:00)
May 5: Pawnee County Health Department Van 9:00 – 4:00 (Library Parking Lot)
May 9: Last day of school!
May 9: Free Popcorn Friday! (Ends at 5:00)
May 12: Pawnee County Health Department Van 9:00 – 4:00 (Library Parking Lot)
May 13: Book Club for The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters at 6:00 (Library Meeting Room)
May 16: Free Popcorn Friday! (Ends at 5:00)
May 19: Pawnee County Health Department Van 9:00 – 4:00 (Library Parking Lot)
May 20: Summer Reading Kickoff from 11 – 2 pm at the Community Center
May 21: Callie from Pawnee County Health Department at 12:00 – 4:00 (Library Meeting Room)
May 23: Free Popcorn Friday! (Ends at 5:00)
May 24 – 26: Closed for Memorial Day
May 30: Free Popcorn Friday! (Ends at 5:00)
If you have any questions, please call us at 918-358-2676.
Lego Club
Come build LEGO creations at the library! We meet every other Wednesday from 3:30 – 5:00 pm. (Unless otherwise indicated.) Ages 5 and up are welcome. Ages 8 and under need to bring an adult helper.
Questions? Give us a call at 918-358-2676.
LEGO Club takes a break for the Summer Reading Program.
Brainfuse
We are excited to share a new online resource–Brainfuse. Need help with VA benefits, job searches, or even homework? Brainfuse is for you! The three areas of assistance are:
HelpNow – online tutoring, writing labs, practice tests (ACT, SAT, ASVAB, US Citizenship), resume assistance and more.
JobNow – help with job searches, resume templates, resume review, online coaching, interview prep and more.
VetNow – provides live help to veterans about VA benefits and benefit resources. Veterans can also find career assistance and help with college skills.
Questions? Call the library at 918-358-2676.