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Switch to Libby!

On May 1, 2023, the OverDrive app will be discontinued. If you haven’t already, we encourage you to make the switch to Libby, OverDrive’s newer reading app. Libby is made by the same people, with the same goal of connecting you to your favorite books, audiobooks, and magazines. Download Libby or visit libbyapp.com to get started.

Willa Cather: Her Life and Loves

Thursday, June 1, 2023

Prize-winning author of the American frontier and misunderstood LGBT figure Willa Cather comes to life in this performance by actress Prudence Wright Holmes.

Life Sketches Personal Story Writing (ONLINE)

In Life Sketches Personal Story Writing via Zoom, participants will be inspired to write about people, places and experiences in their lives that may have been forgotten. Author and writing teacher, Kim Kovach, brings fun, fresh ideas to turn personal memories and life events into interesting narrative nonfiction stories to share with family and friends.

Around the World in 80 Beers

Monday, June 12, 2023

Beer is one of the most popular beverages on earth! Travel the globe and see how the world drinks and enjoys beers in unique and fascinating ways. Join beer expert Em Sauter for a whirlwind, illustrated presentation about the world of beer from history to styles.

Meet an AI Chatbot (ONLINE)

AI Chatbots are in the news, but what are they and what exactly do they do? Learn the basics of this new technology and get the chance to interact with ChatGPT, the most popular chatbot in the world.

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