UPCOMING EVENTS

BOOK CLUB

Thursday, September 26th @ 6:00pm

Join us on the last Thursday of the month at 6pm for our book club! We read books new and new-to-us. This group is led by Tricia and Aimee. 

September’s pick: West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

AUTHOR EVENT

Saturday, September 28th @ 4:30pm

Join us on Saturday, September 28th for a special author event with Janelle Molony! She’s the author of Emigrant Tales of the Platte River Raids and The 1864 Diary of Mrs. Sarah Jane Rousseau. Hear a selected reading from Sarah’s diary at 4:30pm followed by a meet & greet and book signings.

Selected Reading at 4:30pm.

SCIENCE FICTION BOOK CLUB

Monday, October 7th @ 6:00pm

Join us on the first Monday of the month at 6 pm for our Science Fiction Book Club! This group is led by Roy DeWitt. 

October’s pick: Linghun by Ai Jiang

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

MAKING BIRD-FRIENDLY BIRDHOUSES

Thursday, October 10th @ 6:00pm

We are excited to announce a book signing event with birding expert “Bird Man Mel” Toellner, and the Songbird Essentials’ expert woodworker Matt Maguire. They collaborated to bring you a collection of 15 truly bird-friendly birdhouse plans and provide information that other birdhouse books don’t cover. A true handbook for nestbox success!
 
Join Bird Man Mel & Matt for the signing of “Making Bird-Friendly Birdhouses” and Q&A session at The Curiosity Shop on Thursday, October 10th! Copies will be available in-store for the event. Completed houses from the book will be on display.
 
The authors’ proceeds from the signing will be donated to Mobility Worldwide Iowa-Leighton.

SILENT BOOK CLUB

Monday, October 14th @ 6:00pm

Join us for our Silent Book Club! SBC is an opportunity for you to unwind with a book in the company of fellow book lovers. There’s no assigned reading, no discussion questions, and small talk is optional. It’s like an introvert happy hour.

Reserve your spot, and then all you have to do is bring yourself and a book. We’ll provide the space for you to relax and read with friends. This group is facilitated by Aimee. 

Schedule:
  • 6:00 – 6:30 // Grab snacks & drinks, settle in, introduce yourself, and discuss the book you’re reading
  • 6:30 – 7:30 // Reading hour
  • 7:30 – 8:00 // Stay to chat, keep reading, or head home

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

COLLEGE BOOK CLUB

Monday, October 21st @ 6:00pm

Join us on the third Monday of the month at 6pm for our College  Book Club! It’s not required to currently be enrolled in classes to attend; any college-aged adult is welcome! We read books new and new-to-us. This group is led by Laney Cunningham.

October’s pick: The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

BOOK CLUB

Thursday, October 24th @ 6:00pm

Join us on the last Thursday of the month at 6pm for our book club! We read books new and new-to-us. This group is led by Tricia and Aimee. 

October’s pick: The Great Divide by Cristina Henríquez

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

MIDDLE GRADE BOOK CLUB

Tuesday, October 29th @ 6:00pm

Join us on the last Tuesday of the month at 6pm for our Middle Grade book club! We read books recommended for ages 9-14. This group is led by Kaleb Hoksbergen. 

October’s pick: The Tower Treasure by Franklin W. Dixon

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

SCIENCE FICTION BOOK CLUB

Monday, November 4th @ 6:00pm

Join us on the first Monday of the month at 6 pm for our Science Fiction Book Club! This group is led by Roy DeWitt. 

November’s pick: Even Though I Knew The End by C.L. Polk

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

SILENT BOOK CLUB

Monday, November 11th @ 6:00pm

Join us for our Silent Book Club! SBC is an opportunity for you to unwind with a book in the company of fellow book lovers. There’s no assigned reading, no discussion questions, and small talk is optional. It’s like an introvert happy hour.

Reserve your spot, and then all you have to do is bring yourself and a book. We’ll provide the space for you to relax and read with friends. This group is facilitated by Aimee. 

Schedule:
  • 6:00 – 6:30 // Grab snacks & drinks, settle in, introduce yourself, and discuss the book you’re reading
  • 6:30 – 7:30 // Reading hour
  • 7:30 – 8:00 // Stay to chat, keep reading, or head home

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

COLLEGE BOOK CLUB

Monday, November 18th @ 6:00pm

Join us on the third Monday of the month at 6pm for our College  Book Club! It’s not required to currently be enrolled in classes to attend; any college-aged adult is welcome! We read books new and new-to-us. This group is led by Laney Cunningham.

November’s pick: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

MIDDLE GRADE BOOK CLUB

Tuesday, November 19th @ 6:00pm

Join us on the last Tuesday of the month at 6pm for our Middle Grade book club! We read books recommended for ages 9-14. This group is led by Kaleb Hoksbergen. 

November’s pick: Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

SILENT BOOK CLUB

Monday, December 9th @ 6:00pm

Join us for our Silent Book Club! SBC is an opportunity for you to unwind with a book in the company of fellow book lovers. There’s no assigned reading, no discussion questions, and small talk is optional. It’s like an introvert happy hour.

Reserve your spot, and then all you have to do is bring yourself and a book. We’ll provide the space for you to relax and read with friends. This group is facilitated by Aimee. 

Schedule:
  • 6:00 – 6:30 // Grab snacks & drinks, settle in, introduce yourself, and discuss the book you’re reading
  • 6:30 – 7:30 // Reading hour
  • 7:30 – 8:00 // Stay to chat, keep reading, or head home

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

COLLEGE BOOK CLUB

Monday, December 16th @ 6:00pm

Join us on the third Monday of the month at 6pm for our College  Book Club! It’s not required to currently be enrolled in classes to attend; any college-aged adult is welcome! We read books new and new-to-us. This group is led by Laney Cunningham.

December’s pick: The Wedding People by Alison Espach

Registration is required. Participation is limited to 12 people.

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