Adult Programs & Events
Getting Started with Libby - The Library Reading App
Tuesday - March 5, 2024
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Our ebook and audiobook collection is a convenient way to discover and borrow titles anytime from anywhere. Whether you previously accessed our library’s digital collection through the OverDrive app and still have questions about Libby or would like to get started borrowing ebooks and audiobooks for the first time, come learn how to use the free Libby app.
This session will get you up to speed on everything you need to know to get started with Libby, including:
• Finding our library and signing in
• Navigating the app
• Browsing and searching for titles
• Borrowing titles and placing holds
• Managing notifications
• And much more
Monday Afternoon Book Club
Monday - March 11, 2024
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
For the month of March we'll be reading The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff. Join us for a great discussion!
Copies of the book are available for pickup at our circulation desk. Call or email us to reserve a copy today!
New members are always welcome!
Interested? For questions or to register please email mariah.texidor@wallington.bccls.org
Color Yourself Calm: Coloring Therapy for Adults
Wednesday - March 13, 2024
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Join us for a chill time at the library: think calming tunes, tea/coffee/cocoa, and coloring pages + books ready for you to color with and zone out. Drop-in and out as you please and come to wind down.
All supplies are provided, but feel free to bring your own if you like.
BYOM (Bring Your Own Mug) to make things extra cozy.
No artistic ability needed, this is a judgment free, no-creative-expectation zone.
"Beyond the Bookshelf" Book Club
Wednesday - March 20, 2024
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Join us this month as we discuss the upbeat and heartwarming novel It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey.
Stop by the library to pick up a copy or check out Libby for a digital version. New members are always welcome!
"After being cut off by her wealthy step-father, a partying Hollywood "It Girl" experiences culture shock when she moves to Washington to learn some responsibility and help her sister run their late father's dive bar."
Navigating College Admissions Successfully in 2024
*Virtual Webinar*
Wednesday - March 20, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Stand Out for College, LLC is offering this Zoom presentation to help families understand how the lingering effects from the pandemic have changed the college admissions landscape and how it affects Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen. This program is recommended for parents and their high school teens.
Color Yourself Calm: Coloring Therapy for Adults
Monday - March 26, 2024
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join us for a chill time at the library: think calming tunes, tea/coffee/cocoa, and coloring pages + books ready for you to color with and zone out. Drop-in and out as you please and come to wind down.
All supplies are provided, but feel free to bring your own if you like.
BYOM (Bring Your Own Mug) to make things extra cozy.
No artistic ability needed, this is a judgment free, no-creative-expectation zone.
Keep Calm and Puzzle On: Family Event
Tuesday - March 26, 2024
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join us for a cozy and relaxing puzzle event! Gather with friends and family to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere while solving puzzles and having a great time. Listen to an audiobook, some chill music, or chat with other puzzlers.
Adult Craft: Diamond Painting
Wednesday - March 27, 2024
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Join us for a fun time learning to Diamond Paint! This fun and easy craft uses an applicator to apply rhinestones in a pre-made design. We'll be making designs to be bookmarks!
Scrabble Club
Thursday - March 28, 2024
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Want to improve your vocabulary? Continue practicing your grasp on the English language? Come to the library and test your skills by playing Scrabble.
Questions? Email jacqueline.hertz@wallington.bccls.org