The Mature Reader | August 2024 -
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August's Featured Program

Medicare Workshop with SourcePoint

Friday, August 2 | 1 pm | Orange Branch Library

Whether you're new to Medicare or already subscribe, join us to learn more about Medicare Supplements and Part D plans (Option 1) and Medicare Advantage plans (Option 2). Experts will help you use the Medicare Plan Finder Tool, as well as compare Medicare Advantage benefits, costs, and provider networks. Please bring a complete list of your medications, your doctors’ names, and your Medicare card (if you have one).

Also at Your Library This Month

Ostrander
Book Club
Book Club

Wednesday, August 7 | 11 am

This month, we're reading The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach. Pick up a copy at any DCDL library branch, give it a read, and join us in Ostrander for a fun, entertaining discussion. Book Clubs meet monthly and are great for casual conversation in a relaxed environment. All book lovers are welcome!

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Bargain
Book Fair
Bargain Book Fairs

Saturday, August 10 | 10 am

The Friends of the Library (FOL) are hosting a Bargain Book Sale at Liberty Branch Library. Stop by on Saturday, August 10 to add more books, DVDs, and other resources to your personal library at a bargain! It's also a great time to visit the Friends online for information on how to become a member or volunteer.
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Intro to
Genealogy
Intro to Genealogy

Saturday, August 17 | 1 pm

Want to document your family history, but don't know where to start? Join DCDL and the Delaware County Genealogical Society at Liberty Branch Library to start your journey into the world of family history! Experts will share how to start answering the fundamental questions of genealogy to help uncover your family roots.
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Get Crafty!
Open Craft Circle
Get Crafty! Open Craft Circle

Tuesday, August 20 | 5:30 pm

Would you enjoy some company or friendly conversation while working on your craft projects? Bring your favorite work-in-progress to Liberty Branch Library and meet other hand crafters and artists! We'll spend an evening crafting and chatting together. All crafts are welcome, but you are responsible for your own materials.
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Find even more programs for adults on our Events Calendar.

New Release Newsletters

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Happening around Delaware County
Summer on Winter
GypsyKyngs Concert
Downtown Delaware
Wednesday, August 21 | 7 - 9 pm
Main Street Delaware's Summer on Winter concert series continues in August. Enjoy live music on West Winter Street from the GypsyKyngs. Admission is free; bring a lawn chair!
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Sun Gazing
Sun Gazing
Deer Haven Park

Saturday, August 31 | 1 - 3 pm

Observe our incredible day star, the Sun, through a special telescope! Experience the solar spectacle safely with expert guidance from Don Stevens, director of the Perkins Observatory.

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International Cat Day is August 8 -- and these novels are the cat's meow!
A Pose before Dying by Alex Erickson
(Local Author!)
A Pose Before Dying
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The Cat Who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa (Staff Fave)
The Cat Who Saved Books
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Mala's Cat (a Memoir of Survival in World War II) by Mala Kacenberg
Mala's Cat
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She and Her Cat
(Short Stories) by Makoto Shinkai
She and Her Cat
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Cat Me if You Can by Miranda James (Mystery Series)

Cat Me if You Can
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The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa (Bestseller)
The Travelling Cat Chronicles
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