Samuels Public Library Adult Programming events for June 1-15

It’s Showtime at Your Library!

Summer reading isn’t just for kids. Check out Samuels Public Library’s 2019 Adult Summer Reading Program from June 7th to August 10th. This summer we’re taking show and tell to a new level. Cool programs, movies, and prizes for grownups. There’s something for everyone this summer at Samuels Library! Register for the summer reading program, for an opportunity to win awesome prizes, online at www.samuelslibrary.net or at the adult reference desk. Record each book you read online or ask reference staff to record titles for you. You will receive one entry in our weekly drawing for every print, eBook and audiobook you record. You can also download free ebooks, magazines, videos and music on our website so don’t miss out!

Improving Your Spanish: Playlist Edition

Short, four session Intermediate Spanish Class for people comfortable with the class being taught only in Spanish. Have fun improving your Spanish through catchy, modern songs sung in Spanish. Tuesday, June 4th, 11 & Thursday June 6 & 13, 6:00 P.M.. The instructor is Helena Logan, a native Spanish speaker from Columbia and Spanish language teacher at Warren County High School. This special four-session workshop is part of Helena’s Spanish Language and Culture Master degree program thesis but is appropriate for any adult with some Spanish knowledge who is willing to learn and have fun.

Trivia Night with SPL

Join us Tuesday Nights at 7:00 P.M. for Trivia Night at the Vine and Leaf, Front Royal’s very own wine and tea bar located at 477 South St. Try your hand at answering different trivia questions in a nice cozy atmosphere with friends! Don’t miss out!

WIC Breastfeeding Moms Group
This is a support group for breastfeeding mothers that meets every first Thursday at 1:00 P.M. Each week moms will have the opportunity to create a new scrapbook page while socializing and getting support from other breastfeeding moms. Mom’s are welcome to bring their babies and other small children with them. This month’s meeting will be June 6th.

Genealogy Nuts: Shake Your Family Tree

Samuels Public Library invites you to a workshop for beginning to advanced genealogists. Discover your family roots with a team of genealogists who together have researched more than 50,000 names. Classes are held 1st & 3rd Thursday nights at 6:00 P.M. (June 6th & 20th)

Crochet Group

Samuels Public Library invites you to come out and learn how to crochet or share your talents. The group will meet on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month at 10:00 A.M (June 12th & 26th). All ability levels welcome.

Show & Tell Textiles

See, share & learn about fiber crafts and arts people are creating in our community including quilting, crochet, knitting, felting, sewing and more Saturday, June 8th, at 10:30 A.M. Participants are encouraged to bring their own work to show and tell.

Front Royal Sewing Group

Samuels Public Library invites you to the Front Royal Sewing Group that meets every 2nd and 4th Monday at 10:30 A.M. ( June 10th, & 24th) and every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 6:00 P.M. (June 11th & 25th). People with all levels of sewing skills from beginner to advanced. Bring your own sewing machine. Limited number of extra sewing machines available for people who give advance notice.

Father’s Day Festival

Food, woodworking crafts, bluegrass music and fun. Celebrate the men in your life Thursday, June 13th, 6:00 P.M. This is an adult program but mature children with a responsible caregiver are welcome. Age restrictions for some crafts, including whittling and pyrography, due to safety concerns.

It’s Showtime: Phone Photography

Join us at the library to learn how to use your smartphone to take awesome pictures Saturday, June 15th at 10:30am. Class will meet in the cafe area of the library. Bring your phone and be prepared to try all the neat tricks and tips Sharon shares with you.