April Events at St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library
Events At The Library
April 2025
Tuesday, April 1st at 6pm - BYOB Book Group:
Ready for a different kind of book club? Try the BYOB Book Group! Bring a book you're reading to share with the group in a literary show and tell. We'll be meeting every month on the first Tuesday.
Friday, April 4th at 1pm - Movie Matinee "Mon Oncle":
Come on down for the Library's showing of this month's title: "Mon Oncle" starring Jacques Tati, Jean-Pierre Zola, and Adrienne Servantie. Film time starts at 1pm and guests are welcome to bring their own munchies!
Friday, April 4th at 4pm - Teen Anime Club:
Come on down to the library for this great after-school space for teens. Hang out with friends, watch and discuss Anime, and enjoy candy and snacks! This is a monthly program that meets on the first Friday of each month.
Tuesday, April 8th at 11am - Travel Tales:
Welcome, Travelers! "Travel Tales" is an inclusive program designed for individuals with Alzheimer's/Dementia and their caregivers to gently explore the globe and stimulate the senses through folklore, sights, sounds, flavors, and souvenirs. This month: Morocco!
Wednesday, April 9th at 6pm - Teen Upcycle Expo:
Bring in your materials (or use ours) and we'll help you recycle them in a new, practical, and artistic way!
Thu-Sat, April 10th-12th - Friends of the Library Used Book Sale:
It's time for our Spring Used Book Sale with our Friends of the Library! Looking to restock your bookshelves? Come on down see what's available! This is a great way to support your library and save money on book purchases. Times vary each day: Thursday: 10:30am - 7:30pm; Friday: 10:30am - 5:30pm; Saturday (Bag Sale Day!): 10:30am - 2:30pm
Monday, April 14th at 5:30pm - Silent Book Club:
All the fellowship of a book club without the discussion! Bring a book of your own to read silently among a community of readers, and, if you like, stay to socialize and get to know one another!
Thursday, April 17th at 6pm - Pages & Paws:
Let your little one grow their reading skills & confidence with this lovely program which allows them to read to an adorable pup!
Wednesday, April 23rd at 6pm - Family Focused Financial Series: Retirement Investments:
Hone your financial knowledge with information on investing practices for retirement.
Thursday, April 24th at 5pm - Tween Indoor Obstacle Course:
Kids in grades 4th-6th, let's make an indoor obstacle course! We'll build and play using all sorts of things, using our creative energy to challenge our minds and bodies!
Saturday, April 26th at 2pm: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Revenge: An Adult Murder Mystery:
Adults, put your sleuthing hats on to solve our environmentally-themed murder mystery! Collect clues and puzzles in our fabulously fun "whodunnit."
Tuesday, April 29th at 6pm - Maud's Makers:
Join us for our "Arts, Crafts, & Mindfulness" Club! This all ages (14 and up) program will meet on the 4th Tuesday of the month a session of something artsy, something crafty, something mindful, or all three! For our first program - get ready for zentangles!
