Events
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10 / 10
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
The Friends of the Library are having a Youth Book Sale AND a Bake Sale during Settlers Days! Only Youth books are for sale this year, including books for infants through teens, both fiction and non-fiction, in hardcover and paperback. All items will be priced at 25 cents apiece. All sorts of yummy homemad | ||
10 / 11
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10 / 15
Start: 1:00 pm
Join Alice Wagner for a walking tour of the Marengo City Cemetery, which will focus on our Civil War veterans. Find out how to identify Civil War stones, both Union and Confederate. Discover the name of the first Civil War veteran burial here, as well as the last. This event will last | ||
10 / 16
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10 / 17
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
The library’s book discussion group selection for this month is The Anodyne Necklace by Martha Grimes. This third book in the Richard Jury mystery series involves a murder, a treasure map, and a stolen emerald. Copies of the book are available at the front desk. | ||
10 / 18
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10 / 19
Start: 4:00 pm
Grades 3-5. This group meets every third Monday of the month. October's selection is Mystery of the Singing Ghosts by Gertrude Chandler Warner. | ||
10 / 20
Start: 7:30 pm
The public is welcome to attend MULD Board meetings. | ||
10 / 21
Start: 7:00 pm
East Tennessee native and former Chicagoan Jim Pfitzer is returning to the area to share some of his favorite Appalachian ghost stories. Pfitzer, known for his nature-based tales and distinctly southern delivery, plans on sharing stories ranging from just-for-fun ghost stories to some "pretty scary stuff." Parents may be assured that all ages are welcome and that he will warn them before the scarier stories so they can have their children sitting with them for those parts of the show. Don't miss this exciting program! Registration is required. | ||
10 / 22
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10 / 23
Start: 1:00 pm
For children ages 2-5. The first rule of Tot Club is definitely "Talk about Tot Club." Tot Club is where you'll find stories, crafts, activities, and fun galore, all designed just for toddlers. Call to sign-up now! Start: 3:45 pm
Ages 13 and up. If you enjoy anime, manga, or are curious about Japanese culture, then drop in and see what this club is all about. Some of the activities include the viewing of anime, lock-ins, and the ever favorite annual PockyPalooza. | ||
10 / 24
Start: 1:00 pm
Ages 16-22
Start: 2:30 pm
Ages 11- 15
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10 / 25
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10 / 26
Start: 6:30 pm
Ages 7 and under Not-so-scary stories, jokes, and craft.
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10 / 27
Start: 4:15 pm
Grades 4-7 Meeting twice a month, children will practice reading and performing short skits, and plays. Other activities include making puppets, as well as designing scenery, costumes, and props. Start: 6:30 pm
Ages 12 and up Urban legends, scary stories, horror movie trivia, and snack. | ||
10 / 28
Start: 1:00 pm
Ages 7-12. From 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Have a day off from school and don't know what to do? How about an afternoon of Mario Kart. It doesn't matter whether you are an experienced player or a first time thrill seeker, just come and enjoy the fun! Registration is required. Start: 6:30 pm
Do you really need a cover letter with that resume? How can you best prepare for job interviews, all the way from your appearance to the tough questions they might ask? Michele Hellyer of Midwest Resume Service will cover | ||
10 / 29
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10 / 30
Start: 3:45 pm
Ages 13 and up. If you enjoy anime, manga, or are curious about Japanese culture, then drop in and see what this club is all about. Some of the activities include the viewing of anime, lock-ins, and the ever favorite annual PockyPalooza. | ||
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This month's feature is Down a Dark Hall by Lois Duncan. 
This month's selection is "Wait Till Helen Comes", an eerie tale about a ghost wanting to lure a young girl to her doom. Written by Mary Downing Hahn. 
