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Scott County Public Library Launches 2026 Summer Reading Adventure
WELCOME TO MAKERSPACE
Create, build, and bring your ideas to life
The Scott County Public Library is excited to introduce our brand-new Makerspace with a soft opening on Wednesday, May 20th from 9am-1pm! Explore creative tools like a 3D printer, button maker, vinyl cutter, and book mending station, with even more coming soon. This new space is designed to inspire creativity, hands-on learning, and innovation for all ages.
Weekly Adult Programs
Memory Keepers
Anyone interested in writing their memoirs or family stories is welcome to this friendly twice-monthly meeting. Originally intended for those interested in writing memoirs or family history, this group welcomes all who love to write, including fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. Adults only please.
Tuesday, 6/9 @ 3 pm (Room J)
Tween & Teen Self-Defense Part One (Ages 8-18)
Learn self-defense basics in this workshop! Practice awareness and de-escalation. This is part one of a two part workshop! Ages 8-18. Please register.
Tuesday, 6/9 From 6-8 pm (Room C)
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga is an excellent way to build strength, flexibility, and balance. It is aimed for beginners, but those familiar with yoga are welcome to attend as well. We will do poses seated in a chair as well as standing.
Wednesday, 6/10 @ 10 am (Room C)
Creative Kids
Recommended ages 5-9 years.--DROP IN between 2:00 and 4:00 all summer long for a quick, fun afternoon craft. Celebrate our Summer Theme: Unearth A Story FREE! No Registration required.
Every Wednesday From 2-4 pm (Room C)
Reel Talk, Reel Film
Watch movies old-school style! This program presents the history of Super 8 and 16mm film with an aim of fostering conversation, education, and discovery of small gauge film history and steps to preserving your own home movies. Each month we will present cartoons, digests, and features on real film and discuss the history of the formats.
Wednesday, 6/10 From 5:30-7:30 pm (Room F)
Teen Manga Club (Ages 12-18y)
Manga Club 6-7:30PM for Teens 12y+ Book & Film club- Watch anime, draw, chat and craft all things Manga! Bring a Friend! FREE fun for Teens. (We meet Every Second Wednesday of the Month!) No registration required.
Wednesday, 6/10 From 6-7:30 pm (Room E)
The Quiet Spell: A Fantasy Book Club
The Quiet Spell: A Fantasy Book Club: Join us every second Thursday of the month for a casual discussion of fantasy books and a cozy craft. Our theme for the month of June will be fantasy books with dragons. Some examples include The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros, and When the Moon Hatched by Sarah A. Parker. You can find these books in the library or online through Libby or Hoopla. Everyone is welcome!
Thursday, 6/11 @ 5 pm (Room E)
Emergency Preparedness: Be Red Cross Ready and Hands-Only CPR
Join us for an informal discussion and hands-on learning about emergency preparedness. This program has two parts. The first part involves the presentation "Be Red Cross Ready" that will teach you about ways to prepare for disasters that can emerge throughout your community such as floods, tornados, earthquakes and more. The second part of this program includes Hands-Only CPR where you will learn how to check for consciousness, calling 911, and giving chest compressions.
Thursday, 6/11 @ 5:30 pm (Room F)
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