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A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life

~ Norman Cousins
American Political Journalist, Author, and Professor

May 13, 2025

9:00 AM - Library Opens

5:30PM - Handwriting and Personality

7:00 PM - Library Closes

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Discovery Room Closing

Our Discovery Room will be closed on Friday, May 16th due to the Blood Drive.

Handwriting and Personality

Tuesday, May 13th at 5:30pm

Certified Graphologist Jo Coppola will be here for a workshop that will reveal what your handwriting says about your personality.

Registration Required

Knitted Together

Wednesday, May 14th at 9:00am

2nd and 4th Wednesdays

Are you learning to knit? A master knitter? Never tried it before? Come join this casual group. Just bring yourself, your projects, and your questions! Knit, chat, and share! Everyone is welcome.

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Outdoor Explorers

Wednesday, May 14th at 10:30am

Join us outside for games and activities! This program will be held at Green Lane Park. We will meet in the grove near the tennis courts, off of Green Lane Rd. Please dress for the weather!

For Ages 3 - 6

Registration Required

Upper Perk Valley Garden Club Plant Swap

Wednesday, May 14th at 7pm

Bring or wear your favorite gardening attire for a show and tell and chat with fellow gardeners! Bring seeds and plants to share and swap. No invasives please.

Registration Not Required

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Adult Book Club

Thursday, May 15 at 2:30pm

All are welcome at The UPV Bookclub! Open discussion centers on the book selection of the month.

May's pick is:
This Boy's Life: A Memoir
By: Tobias Wolff

Registration Not Required

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Genealogy Club

Thursday, May 15th at 6:30pm

Are you interested in learning more about your ancestors? All are welcome, whether you are new to genealogy or more experienced. We'll share information with each other about tracing our family histories and genealogies.

This club is free and open to the public

Registration Not Required

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Red Cross Blood Drive

Friday, May 16th from 10:00am - 3:00pm

Give the gift that gives back! The library will be hosting a Red Cross blood drive on-site. Go to the Red Cross website or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) to schedule an appointment. They may not be able to accommodate drop-ins, so if you're able to make an appointment in advance, please do! Thank you.

Please note that the Discovery Room will be closed the entire day for the blood drive.

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Adult Yoga Class

Monday May 19th at 5:30pm

Stretch and strengthen! Local yoga instructor Ongela Djerf will be leading this class. All skill levels are welcome.

$5.00 per person, paid at the front desk. Please bring your own mat!

Registration Encouraged

For Ages 18+

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