May - In the Lives of Puppets
Lively discussion of T. Kingfisher’s novel In the Lives of Puppets in a garden setting, with a small-group conversation focused on themes, characters, and favorite moments among local readers.
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Cat-centric story time in a cozy cat lounge, where kids 7 and under listen to a read-aloud surrounded by resident “panthers.” A relaxed, family-friendly evening designed for animal lovers and early readers.
Cat-centric story time in a cozy cat lounge, where kids 7 and under listen to a read-aloud surrounded by resident “panthers.” A relaxed, family-friendly evening designed for animal lovers and early readers.
Cozy after school story time in a cat lounge where children under 8 hear cat-centric books while socializing with resident panthers; tickets cover one child plus one adult, with a two-child maximum.
Cozy after school story time in a cat lounge where children under 8 hear cat-centric books while socializing with resident panthers; tickets cover one child plus one adult, with a two-child maximum.
Cozy after school story time in a cat lounge where children under 8 hear cat-centric books while socializing with resident panthers; tickets cover one child plus one adult, with a two-child maximum.
A late-night book discussion dives into Iris Murdoch’s Booker Prize–winning literary fiction, tracing playwright Charles Arrowby’s seaside retreat as memoir turns into obsession. Expect character-driven conversation in a casual pizza spot setting.
A late-night book discussion dives into Iris Murdoch’s Booker Prize–winning literary fiction, tracing playwright Charles Arrowby’s seaside retreat as memoir turns into obsession. Expect character-driven conversation in a casual pizza spot setting.
A late-night book discussion dives into Iris Murdoch’s Booker Prize–winning literary fiction, tracing playwright Charles Arrowby’s seaside retreat as memoir turns into obsession. Expect character-driven conversation in a casual pizza spot setting.
Casual introvert friendly hangout with a short round of chatter, then quiet shared reading time with your own fantasy or sci fi book. Swap rants and raves afterward in a cozy indoor room or on the patio, weather permitting.
Casual introvert friendly hangout with a short round of chatter, then quiet shared reading time with your own fantasy or sci fi book. Swap rants and raves afterward in a cozy indoor room or on the patio, weather permitting.
Casual introvert friendly hangout with a short round of chatter, then quiet shared reading time with your own fantasy or sci fi book. Swap rants and raves afterward in a cozy indoor room or on the patio, weather permitting.
Mystery-themed book chat with casual, freeform discussion over sipped wine in a relaxed upstairs meetup space. Grab bottles, snacks, or other drinks downstairs and linger from 2–4 pm with fellow readers.
Mystery-themed book chat with casual, freeform discussion over sipped wine in a relaxed upstairs meetup space. Grab bottles, snacks, or other drinks downstairs and linger from 2–4 pm with fellow readers.
Mystery-themed book chat with casual, freeform discussion over sipped wine in a relaxed upstairs meetup space. Grab bottles, snacks, or other drinks downstairs and linger from 2–4 pm with fellow readers.
Author Therese Anne Fowler reads from her latest work and signs copies in an intimate literary gathering. Expect a Q and A style conversation, reader meet and greet moments, and plenty of bookish community energy.
Author Therese Anne Fowler reads from her latest work and signs copies in an intimate literary gathering. Expect a Q and A style conversation, reader meet and greet moments, and plenty of bookish community energy.
Author Therese Anne Fowler reads from her latest work and signs copies in an intimate literary gathering. Expect a Q and A style conversation, reader meet and greet moments, and plenty of bookish community energy.
Soothing, low-lit cat lounge session of gentle purring and cuddles alongside 50 minutes of adult coloring from provided books and markers; a social, stress-relief evening for cat-lovers seeking calm and creative connection.
Soothing, low-lit cat lounge session of gentle purring and cuddles alongside 50 minutes of adult coloring from provided books and markers; a social, stress-relief evening for cat-lovers seeking calm and creative connection.
Soothing, low-lit cat lounge session of gentle purring and cuddles alongside 50 minutes of adult coloring from provided books and markers; a social, stress-relief evening for cat-lovers seeking calm and creative connection.
Unwind with a low pressure coloring session surrounded by friendly resident cats in a cozy, witchy cat lounge setting. A calm social hangout designed for teens and adults who want creative downtime and feline company.
Unwind with a low pressure coloring session surrounded by friendly resident cats in a cozy, witchy cat lounge setting. A calm social hangout designed for teens and adults who want creative downtime and feline company.
Unwind with a low pressure coloring session surrounded by friendly resident cats in a cozy, witchy cat lounge setting. A calm social hangout designed for teens and adults who want creative downtime and feline company.
A kid centered coloring hangout surrounded by friendly resident cats in a cozy cat cafe style space. Low key creative play and animal cuddles make it an easy after school style activity for families.
A kid centered coloring hangout surrounded by friendly resident cats in a cozy cat cafe style space. Low key creative play and animal cuddles make it an easy after school style activity for families.
A kid centered coloring hangout surrounded by friendly resident cats in a cozy cat cafe style space. Low key creative play and animal cuddles make it an easy after school style activity for families.
Casual book discussion and social meetup centered on Wilma Dykeman’s The French Broad, with optional reading from chapters 13, 15, and 16. Blends local river history talk with community connection and light exploration.
Casual book discussion and social meetup centered on Wilma Dykeman’s The French Broad, with optional reading from chapters 13, 15, and 16. Blends local river history talk with community connection and light exploration.
Casual book discussion and social meetup centered on Wilma Dykeman’s The French Broad, with optional reading from chapters 13, 15, and 16. Blends local river history talk with community connection and light exploration.
Monthly evening salon digs into creativity roadblocks through guided discussion and prompts, with a chance to share works in progress. September’s “Feeding the Muse” session blends narrative arts, peer feedback, and creative momentum in an intimate parlor setting.
Monthly evening salon digs into creativity roadblocks through guided discussion and prompts, with a chance to share works in progress. September’s “Feeding the Muse” session blends narrative arts, peer feedback, and creative momentum in an intimate parlor setting.
Monthly evening salon digs into creativity roadblocks through guided discussion and prompts, with a chance to share works in progress. September’s “Feeding the Muse” session blends narrative arts, peer feedback, and creative momentum in an intimate parlor setting.
Midmorning monthly book discussion at Pack Memorial Library, meeting the second Wednesday at 10:30AM. A welcoming group that reads across genres and invites newcomers to jump into the conversation.
Midmorning monthly book discussion at Pack Memorial Library, meeting the second Wednesday at 10:30AM. A welcoming group that reads across genres and invites newcomers to jump into the conversation.
Midmorning monthly book discussion at Pack Memorial Library, meeting the second Wednesday at 10:30AM. A welcoming group that reads across genres and invites newcomers to jump into the conversation.
A provocative guided forum digs into Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald’s rebellious Montgomery youth and the “perfumed decay” of her Southern roots. Expect museum-led discussion that separates myth from biography through literary history and cultural context.
A provocative guided forum digs into Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald’s rebellious Montgomery youth and the “perfumed decay” of her Southern roots. Expect museum-led discussion that separates myth from biography through literary history and cultural context.
A provocative guided forum digs into Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald’s rebellious Montgomery youth and the “perfumed decay” of her Southern roots. Expect museum-led discussion that separates myth from biography through literary history and cultural context.
Monthly narrative-arts salon exploring creativity roadblocks through guided discussion and exercises around creative constraint. Participants can share works in progress for supportive feedback in an intimate workshop setting.
Monthly narrative-arts salon exploring creativity roadblocks through guided discussion and exercises around creative constraint. Participants can share works in progress for supportive feedback in an intimate workshop setting.
Monthly narrative-arts salon exploring creativity roadblocks through guided discussion and exercises around creative constraint. Participants can share works in progress for supportive feedback in an intimate workshop setting.
Gentle, cat-assisted coloring sessions using markers and themed coloring books to reduce back-to-school stress for children; finished artwork can be taken home or hung on the shop's Bastet altar.
Gentle, cat-assisted coloring sessions using markers and themed coloring books to reduce back-to-school stress for children; finished artwork can be taken home or hung on the shop's Bastet altar.
Gentle, cat-assisted coloring sessions using markers and themed coloring books to reduce back-to-school stress for children; finished artwork can be taken home or hung on the shop's Bastet altar.
Wild, fireside style storytelling drawn from Ireland’s Fenian Cycle, weaving shapeshifting and otherworld journeys through themes of grief, joy, loss, and renewal. An intimate late night gathering for myth lovers and imaginative community.
Wild, fireside style storytelling drawn from Ireland’s Fenian Cycle, weaving shapeshifting and otherworld journeys through themes of grief, joy, loss, and renewal. An intimate late night gathering for myth lovers and imaginative community.
Wild, fireside style storytelling drawn from Ireland’s Fenian Cycle, weaving shapeshifting and otherworld journeys through themes of grief, joy, loss, and renewal. An intimate late night gathering for myth lovers and imaginative community.
Late-night literary salon mixing poetry readings with live music in an intimate parlor setting. A long-running series brings together local and visiting artists for a community-forward night of spoken word and song.
Late-night literary salon mixing poetry readings with live music in an intimate parlor setting. A long-running series brings together local and visiting artists for a community-forward night of spoken word and song.
Late-night literary salon mixing poetry readings with live music in an intimate parlor setting. A long-running series brings together local and visiting artists for a community-forward night of spoken word and song.
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Lively reader-led discussions unpack books on international politics, economics, culture, and climate change, with space to compare perspectives and connect current events to deeper historical context. Hosted in a public library setting for engaged citizens.
Lively reader-led discussions unpack books on international politics, economics, culture, and climate change, with space to compare perspectives and connect current events to deeper historical context. Hosted in a public library setting for engaged citizens.
A mystical themed evening marketplace that blends artisan vendors and curated curiosities with a dressed up soirée atmosphere. Expect a social, late night browse and mingle vibe in an intimate boutique setting.
A mystical themed evening marketplace that blends artisan vendors and curated curiosities with a dressed up soirée atmosphere. Expect a social, late night browse and mingle vibe in an intimate boutique setting.
A mystical themed evening marketplace that blends artisan vendors and curated curiosities with a dressed up soirée atmosphere. Expect a social, late night browse and mingle vibe in an intimate boutique setting.
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Three-day weekend celebration of intimate storytelling, literary readings, and hands-on workshops that highlight local writers, performers, and community collaboration in a cozy parlor setting with conversational vibes.
Three-day weekend celebration of intimate storytelling, literary readings, and hands-on workshops that highlight local writers, performers, and community collaboration in a cozy parlor setting with conversational vibes.