Adult Services

 

All Library Programs are Free & Open to the Public

Monthly and Special Events

Smartphone Photo Contest Winners on Display through September

Please stop by to enjoy these photos taken by Essex Town residents!

And, thanks to all who submitted entries and/or voted!


Noontime Book Group

Thurs, Sept 5th, noon-1pm

The Women by Kristin Hannah

Set during the war in Vietnam, this is an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time and an epic tale of a nation divided.

Saturday Zentangle with Julia Davenport

Sept 7th 11am - 12pm

For adults.

This art form welcomes slowing down, taking your time and seeing what happens.
Specific techniques help us let go of our busyness and find our own creativity.
No prior art experience required. Limited space available. Register here.

Evening Zentangle with Julia Davenport

Sept 17th 6-7pm

For adults.
This art form welcomes slowing down, taking your time and seeing what happens.
Specific techniques help us let go of our busyness and find our own creativity.
No prior art experience required. Limited space available. Register here.

Board Games for Adults

Sept 26th, 6:30-7:30pm

For ages 18+
Bring your friends
and
enjoy the library’s growing board game collection (or bring your own to share with the group)!
Light Refreshments Provided

Noontime Book Group

Thurs, October 3rd, noon-1pm

The Heaven &  Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Winner of the 2024 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction

A compassionate and inventive novel about the power of community

 

Weekly Events

Tech Time @ The Library

Tuesday 10:30 - 11:30

Bring Your Device & Your Questions...We'll Do Our Best to Answer Them!

Drop-in Needlecraft Group

  Tuesday 1pm - 3pm

All are welcome! Bring your project & enjoy the company of others!

Adult Rummikub

Friday 1pm - 3pm

Meets at the Round Table in the Mezzanine