Book To Movie Club Movie Night: Rebecca
6:30 pm
Anime & Japanese Culture Club
Anime & Japanese Culture Club at 10:00 am on Saturday, February 27th.
Also....Fandom Club is at twelve noon. This month's theme: Destiny
Tween Book Club
Tween Book Club
Tuesday, February 23rd
4:00 pm
Tuesday, February 23rd
4:00 pm
Tween Book Club is a book discussion group for kids in grades 3rd through 5th and meets every other week for four meetings. This winter we will be reading the classic Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie.
At each subsequent meeting we will be discussing a third of the story and doing some activities related to the book. During our final meeting we will be watching the newly released prequel
movie, Pan.
At each subsequent meeting we will be discussing a third of the story and doing some activities related to the book. During our final meeting we will be watching the newly released prequel
movie, Pan.
Frosty Fantasy Party
Frosty Fantasy Party
Join us on Saturday, February 20th at 2:00 to celebrate some of your favorite cold weather friends: Jack Frost, Anna, Elsa, Olaf... Along with some frosty treats, we will be enjoying Frozen and Jack Frost themed crafts, games, and activities. Play in some instant snow, have an indoor snowball fight, plus much more!
Teen Board and Teen Gaming
Teen Board @ 1:30 pm on Saturday, February 13th
Teen Gaming @ 2:00 pm, Saturday, February 13th.
Teen Valentine Candy Making
Teen Fandom Valentine Candy Making Program!
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, there will be a Teen Fandom Valentine Candy Making program on Friday, February 12 from 2:00-4:00 PM.
See how easy it is to make your own Valentine’s Day treats for your friends (and yourself). We’ll use melted chocolate, special candy molds, and many more tasty ingredients to create delicious treats. To make it even more exciting we’ll have a variety of chocolate molds related to your favorite fandoms and supplies to make fandom valentines. This event starts at 2:00 but it’s come and go until 4:00. Yummy!
SPL Poetry Contest
Download link for the rules: https://goo.gl/4mg1rc
Online Form for Online Entries: https://goo.gl/JxUu85
Tween Book Club
Tween Book Club
Tuesday, February 9th & 23rd
4:00 pm
Tuesday, February 9th & 23rd
4:00 pm
Tween Book Club is a book discussion group for kids in grades 3rd through 5th and meets every other week for four meetings. This winter we will be reading the classic Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie.
Participants will each receive a copy of the book (to keep forever) at the first meeting. At each subsequent meeting we will be discussing a third of the story and doing some activities related to the book. During our final meeting we will be watching the newly released prequel
movie, Pan. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
And don't forget...
Teen Book Club
Paper Towns
by John Green
Paper Towns
by John Green
Teen Book Club
Tuesday, February 9th
6:00 pm
Tuesday, February 9th
6:00 pm
No Code Club or Baby Storytime tonight
Tonight's Code Club and Baby Storytime have been cancelled due to weather.
DIY Club Postponed
Due to the current weather conditions, the DIY Club scheduled for 6:30 pm tonight, February 8th, has been postponed.
DIY Club: Beauty Products will now occur on Monday, March 7th, at 6:30 pm.
Attend A Screening With The Filmmaker!
How often do we get this kind of opportunity in Spencer, IA? Be sure to attend this unique event on Thursday, February 4th @ 6:30 pm!
February Adult Programs at Spencer Public Library
February
4 @ 6:30 PM – Movie Screening at Spencer Public Library - Filmmaker, Craig
Dudnik, will be screening his film “Alice’s Ordinary People” (unrated).
The movie documents the journey of Alice Tregay (1929-2015), an ordinary
Chicago woman who stood up to injustice in her community. Alice opposed “Willis
Wagons”, marched during the Civil Rights Movement with Dr. Martin Luther King,
Jr., and worked tirelessly to create Operation Breadbasket. Walk-ins are
welcome!
February
8 @ 6:30 PM – DIY Beauty Products at Spencer Public Library– Join us as we
make a Mojito Foot Rub, a Chocolate Facial, Sugar Scrubs, and Bath Salts. Keep
if for yourself or give it to someone you love! Please call 580-7290 to reserve a
spot.
February 22 @ 7:00 PM – Movie Night at the Spencer
Public Library – We
will watch, “The Martian” starring Matt Damon. With only a meager amount of
supplies, an astronaut stranded on Mars must utilize his wits and spirit to
find a way to survive on the hostile planet. Free movie and snacks. Please call
580-7290 or sign-up at the front desk for registration.
February
25 @ 6:30 PM – Simply Delicious at Spencer Public Library - Passport: Taste the World. Learn to cook simple
international dishes, or simply come and watch, share your enthusiasm for
cooking and taste some new foods. This month, we will be visiting Cuba.
Fill up your passport by attending multiple classes to win prizes! Please call
580-7290 for registration and more information.
February 29 @ 6:30 PM– Book To Movie
Club at Spencer Public Library –Sign-up to see the 1940 Hitchcock
thriller, “Rebecca”, starring Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine. Free movie and snacks. Please call 580-7290 or sign-up at the
front desk for registration.
Library Closed - February 2nd
Sorry folks, the library has closed due to inclement weather. Please stay safe and warm at home. We are always available 24/7 for digital content, books and audio books through Bridges, our ebook portal. You can access it via our website.
February Newsletter Adults
We have great programming coming to you in February to honor
both Black History Month and Valentine’s Day!
Filmmaker, Craig Dudnik, will be screening his film “Alice’s
Ordinary People” (unrated). The movie documents the journey of
Alice Tregay (1929-2015), an ordinary Chicago woman who stood up to injustice
in her community. Alice opposed “Willis Wagons”, marched during the Civil
Rights Movement with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and worked tirelessly to create
Operation Breadbasket. Her efforts to bring about racial equality are an
inspiration for all generations. To learn more about Alice’s story, visit the
library for this free program. Registration is not required, and walk-ins are
welcome!
DIY Club is back and we have a great project planned for
Valentine’s Day. We will be making our own beauty products! We will be making a
Mojito Foot Rub, a Chocolate Facial, Sugar Scrubs, and Bath Salts. Keep if for
yourself or give it to someone you love! Registration is required.
The Library will be showing the movie, “The Martian”,
starring Matt Damon. When astronauts blast off from the planet Mars, they leave
behind Mark Watney (Matt Damon), presumed dead after a fierce storm. With only
a meager amount of supplies, the stranded visitor must utilize his wits and
spirit to find a way to survive on the hostile planet. The movie and snacks are
free but, registration is required.
Our Book Into Movie Club will watch the movie, “Rebecca”, a
1940 Alfred Hitchcock classic starring Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine. “Rebecca”
is the story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find
out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died
mysteriously several years earlier. You don’t have to read the book to sign-up
for the movie. Be sure to sign up for the next Book Into Movie, Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen.
Registration required.
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