The Mature Reader, June 2023
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June's Featured Program

Author Visit with Lisa See

Wednesday, June 14 @ 6:30 pm

Join the Friends of the Library at our beautiful new Liberty Branch Library for an unforgettable evening with Lisa See, author of beloved New York Times bestsellers Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, The Island of Sea Women, Shanghai Girls, and more. Tickets start at $30, and include a copy of her new historical fiction novel,  Lady Tan's Circle of Women. The author will be available to sign your copy at the end of the evening. Order your tickets now!

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Also at Your Library This Month

Medicare Advantage with SourcePoint

Medicare Classes

Monday, June 5 | 10 am
Navigating Medicare is hard -- but this class can help demystify the process! In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn more about Medicare Advantage plans by using the Medicare Plan Finder Tool to compare Medicare Advantage benefits, costs, and provider networks. Please bring a complete list of your medications and the full names of your doctors, specialists, and hospitals.

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Coffee Tasting with Fresh Start Café & Bakery

Coffee Tasting

Saturday, June 10 | 10:30 am

Ever wondered about the difference between a light roast, medium roast, or dark roast? Or wondered why some coffee is called arabica and another robusta? Don't they all come from the same bean? Join Fresh Start Café & Bakery in exploring the intricate, expansive (and delicious!) world of coffee with our local experts from Fresh Start. Pre-registration is required!

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Orange Afternoon

Book Club

Afternoon Book Club

June 15 | 2 pm

This month's title is the New York Times bestseller The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh. Do you like to share your ideas and reactions about titles you've read, and discover others' thoughts and opinions? Then this is the club for you! Book Clubs meet monthly and are great for casual conversation in a relaxed environment. Book lovers are welcome!

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Men's Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group

Alzheimer's Support Group

Thursday, June 22 | 10:30 am

Taking time to meet your own needs while caring for a loved one is absolutely necessary for the wellbeing of everyone involved. Caregiver support groups are a great way to connect and share with people in similar circumstances. Trained facilitators from the Alzheimer's Association will lead this support group. Call 800-272-3900 to register.

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- Only at Your Library -

June Focus: Culture Passes

Culture Passes to Franklin Park Conservatory and Columbus Museum of Art

Looking for something fun to do? Check out a Culture Pass from your Library! Delaware County District Library has partnered with the Columbus Museum of Art and Franklin Park Conservatory to offer passes to Library cardholders. A pass to the CMA provides free admission for up to eight people, free parking, and a discount at CMA’s store and café. Your pass to Franklin Park Conservatory offers free admission for up to two adults and six children, and a 10% discount on purchases at the Garden Cafe and Botanica Gift Shop. Passes may be checked out from any branch or from Outreach Services; visit our Culture Pass page for full details!

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Happening around Delaware County
Tunes & Trivia

Tunes & Trivia

June 16 @ 11:30 amSourcePoint 

The musical theme is Dads and Grads. Reminisce about fun times from your school days and memories of Dear Old Dad while Peggy plays songs from the Beatles, Beach Boys and more. She will test your trivia skills as she shares fun facts from the 60s.

Free registration
Trading Yarns

Antique Tractor Show

June 17 | 10 am - 4 pm  

Join Preservation Parks and the Delaware County Antique Farm Machinery Association at Gallant Farm as they feature machines that transformed farming forever. Enjoy equipment demonstrations and fun activities for all ages.

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Holidays to know in June, and books that celebrate them!

National Donut Day

June 3

Glazed Filled Sugared & Dipped
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World Ocean Day

June 8

Ocean
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National Red Rose Day

June 12

Roses
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Father's Day

June 19

Ohio's Founding Fathers
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Chocolate Eclair Day

June 22

Everything Chocolate
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Meteor Day | Asteroid Day

June 30

Handy Astronomy Answer Book
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If you've enjoyed this edition of the Mature Reader, please share it with your friends! We'll be back next month with more just for you.

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