Samuels Public Library Adult Programming events for June 15-30

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!

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 10:30 A.M. 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.

SPL – Books & Beyond

Samuels Public library invites you to come out and join us for our Books and Beyond Book Club on Wednesday, June 19th at 10 A.M. where My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry by Fredrik Backman will be discussed. This group meets the third Wednesday of the month.

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)

Third Thursday Movie: Bohemian Rapsody

Join us at the library Thursday, June 20th at 5:30 P.M. for a showing of Bohemian Rapsody, the 2018 biographical film about Freddie Mercury, lead singer of the British rock band Queen starring Rami Malek. Winner of four Academy Awards and a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture. This is an adult movie. Children under 13 will not be permitted. Youth under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Showtime at your Library: Plant Based Cooking

Samuels Public Library invites you to come out and join us Saturday, June 22nd at 2:00 P.M. for a fun cooking workshop designed to make even the pickiest eaters love healthy, plant-based cooking. Patrons will be able to taste delicious deserts and see if they can guess what plant-based materials are hidden inside. Try your hand at making avocado pudding! Recipes and practical advice on adding healthy and inexpensive foods to your diet will also be provided. Patrons can register online or at the adult reference desk.

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.

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.

It’s showtime! Fly Tying with Trout Unlimited

Join us Thursday, June 27th at 6:00 P.M. for a special show and tell session with Ev Zimmer from Trout Unlimited. Learn the art of tying fly fish lures and get some insider tips on the best places to fish in Warren County. Our Summer Reading Programming for adults includes arts & crafts, photography, fishing and more.