Community Events
Samuels Public Library Adult Programming events for November 15-30
Library Closings
The library will be closing early at 5:00 P.M. on Wednesday November 27th in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. In addition, the library will be closed Thursday, November 28th, and Friday, November 29th. The library will resume normal hours of operation Saturday, November 30th.
General Education Development
Samuels Public Library invites you to register and attend the General Education Development course. This course will be every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 A.M-12:30 P.M (except on school holidays or closings). The GED course is completely free. Let this course be the stepping stone to your success. The GED class will not be meeting Thursday, November 28th as the library will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
What the Tech!
Having trouble with your electronics? Don’t worry! Come into What the Tech and we can help you! Phones, tablets, ereaders, and anything else you need help with! Just check at the Adult Reference Desk for available times every Tuesday.
Exploring Computers
The Library invites you to attend our intermediate computer class and improve your skills. Each month explore a new computer program or application in a safe, friendly environment with other intermediate users. Classes are held on Thursdays at 1:00 P.M. November will focus on publishing. Class will not be meeting Thursday, November 28th as the Library will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday
Genealogy Nuts: Shake Your Family Tree
An ongoing workshop for beginning to advanced genealogists. Discover your family roots and different resources available at the Library with an adult reference staff member. Classes are held 1st & 3rd Tuesdays nights at 6:00 pm. (November 5th & 19th)
English as a Second Language Discussion Group
Samuels Public Library invites you to come out and join us for our English as a Second language discussion group starting. This is a conversational English language class for adults whose primary language is not English. All skill levels are welcome. Practice speaking English in a welcoming, group atmosphere. This group meets every Tuesday & Thursday at 10:00 am. This group will not be meeting Thursday, November 28th as the Library will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
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 (November 13th). All ability levels welcome. This Group will not be meeting on the fourth Wednesday of the month due to the Thanksgiving Holiday.
Books & Beyond Discussion Group
Samuels Public Library invites you to the Books & Beyond Book club Wednesday, November 20th at 10:00 A.M. where The Library Book by Susan Orlean will be discussed.
Vibes in the Libes: Donna Evans
Samuels Public Library invites you to join us Friday, November 22nd at 12:30 P.M. for a lunchtime musical performance by Donna Evans! Bring your lunch, bring a friend and enjoy!
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