Mystery Book Group

We love mystery novels.  Join us!  New members welcome. Questions?  Please contact Marsha Boblitz, [email protected] March 16  ......More

We love mystery novels.  Join us!  New members welcome. Questions?  Please contact Marsha Boblitz, [email protected] March 16  Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood April 20  Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q Suntanto May 18 More Than You’ll Ever Know by Katie Gutierrez 

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Clio's Chroniclers: History Book Group

Clio was the Greek muse of history, who is responsible for preserving memory and all the knowledge that comes from discoveries of the past.  The history group is an eclectic group of individuals interested in all aspects of history, who engage in lively discussions. ......More

Clio was the Greek muse of history, who is responsible for preserving memory and all the knowledge that comes from discoveries of the past.  The history group is an eclectic group of individuals interested in all aspects of history, who engage in lively discussions. Questions?  Please contact Gloria Waber, [email protected].  May 19 France on Trial: The Case of Marshall Petain by Julian Jackson

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Pre-K/K Make & Take Craft Kits *Available starting today*

Fun free mini-projects and activities. No library card is needed to reserve these and you get to keep all the contents. Contact Youth Services if you want to reserve a kit. Designed for ages Pre-K through Kindergarten.

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Tai Chi

Class involves a series of movements performed in a slow gentle way. Focus on breathing and body awareness in this slow moving form of meditation. Funds in part for this program were provided through an award from AgeOptions through funding from the American Rescue......More

Class involves a series of movements performed in a slow gentle way. Focus on breathing and body awareness in this slow moving form of meditation. Funds in part for this program were provided through an award from AgeOptions through funding from the American Rescue Plan Act.

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Regular Board Meeting of Library Trustees

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Salsa Club

Ready to spice up your summer? Join the FPPL Salsa Club! You will get to plant your own mini salsa garden in a pot to take home. All supplies will be included including a variety of pepper plants to choose your spice level, dwarf tomato plant, cilantro and onion- every......More

Ready to spice up your summer? Join the FPPL Salsa Club! You will get to plant your own mini salsa garden in a pot to take home. All supplies will be included including a variety of pepper plants to choose your spice level, dwarf tomato plant, cilantro and onion- everything you'll need to make a basic salsa! Our first meeting will be to plant, talk about growing and discuss our plans for making a community salsa recipe book. Members will receive growing tips and more through the season. https://www.fppl.org/2024/01/08/salsaclub/ Supplies are limited, so registration is required.

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Social Circle: How to Meet People Online

We want the Library to be your happy place.  All older adults (55+) are invited to join in for some special community time each week.  We’ll talk and share interests, enjoy guest speakers, and keep ourselves active, engaged, and well-informed. Today's topic: How to......More

We want the Library to be your happy place.  All older adults (55+) are invited to join in for some special community time each week.  We’ll talk and share interests, enjoy guest speakers, and keep ourselves active, engaged, and well-informed. Today's topic: How to Meet People Online Funds for this program were provided in part through an award from AgeOptions through funding from the American Rescue Plan Act.

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One on One Technology Consultation

Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person or virtual appointment. Examples of topics: Downloading eBooks or audiobooks to a dev......More

Do you have a question about technology, including email, internet, using your phone, library eBooks or audiobooks, or using Zoom? FPPL cardholders can book a 30-minute in-person or virtual appointment. Examples of topics: Downloading eBooks or audiobooks to a device Using email Setting up a social media account Moving pictures from your phone to your laptop Changing settings on a new device Finding useful apps Building your smartphone, laptop, or tablet skills Feeling more confident using Zoom Please only register for one appointment at a time. You may put yourself on the waitlist for a specific day and be moved up if someone cancels. You will be automatically notified.

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Chair Yoga

Join this 30 minute Chair Yoga class with DuShaun Branch that will be accessible and open to all bodies!  Chair Yoga is a great introduction to Yoga and allows students to use an everyday prop, the chair!!! Funds in part for this program were provided through an aw......More

Join this 30 minute Chair Yoga class with DuShaun Branch that will be accessible and open to all bodies!  Chair Yoga is a great introduction to Yoga and allows students to use an everyday prop, the chair!!! Funds in part for this program were provided through an award from AgeOptions through funding from the American Rescue Plan Act.

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Pins & Needles

Beginning or experienced knitters, crochet enthusiasts, macrame and embroidery makers, or quilters: come join us in this sociable creative circle led by Karen Wiebe.  Tea will be served.

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Pom Pom Plants

Fake plants with a fuzzy twist! Make your very own potted pom pom plant.

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