Adults

The New Carlisle Public Library offers a rich and varied calendar of adult programming.  Offerings include craft classes, sign language, book discussions, historical programming, and much more!  All programs are FREE! 

For more information on current classes or programs, visit our Facebook, Event Calendar or contact Adult Programs Coordinator, Ms. Tillie Jamison.

NEW!! 

Adult Programs will be collecting donations for BCU Food Pantry again this year. You can drop them off to Hannah & Tillie on the following days; when you bring items you will be entered to win a fun giveaway: Mon.Nov. 2nd & 9th: 1-8pm;Tue.Nov. 3rd & 17th: 9:30-8pm;Thur.Oct. 29th, Nov. 5th & 12th: 9:30-8pm;Sat.Nov 7th & 14th:10-6pm

List of Needed Items: Noodles, rice/sides, pork/beans, chili beans, cream soups, catsup, brownie/cake mixes, saltines. Please do not bring in anything that is opened/perishable/ expired. 

BOOK CLUBS

We have book clubs that meet at or through the library. Please check out the following list and dates for these clubs. All books are available by picking up at the library and/or going to the Libby/Hoopla App. 

  • Gentle Reads/Inspirational: November 9th @6:30pm ~ The 13th Gift by Joanne Huist Smith * Guest Author in December. Club meets 2nd Monday of the month. 
  • Historical Fiction: November 12th @ 2pm at the library~ The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain. Club meets 2nd Thursday of the month. 
  • Horror Book Club: November 10th @6pm at the Library ~Something I Keep Upstairs by J. D. Barker. Club meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month. 
  • Cozy Reads Book Club: November 12th @ 4:30pm~Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree* Please note that this month it be ONE group at the library.  This club will be two groups, please sign up for only one night; sign up will be available at the front desk where you can pick up your book. Genres may vary but will stick to being a cozy, warm, and quick read.
  • Sweet Reads Book Club: November 17th @ 4:30pm~The Honeycrisp Orchard Inn by Valerie Bowman. We will be meeting at the library.
  • Mystery Book Club: October 27th @ 4pm ~The Forgotten by David Baldacci . Club meets 4th Tuesday of the month.  

We also have an embroidery club that meets the last Monday of the month @6pm. Beginners are welcome and FREE kits are available for those who wish to join. Feel free to bring you own needlepoint, cross-stitch, & embroidery projects.  You can come when you want and stay as long as you want. The club meets in the adult section starting at 6pm. 

Yarn Club Last Monday of the month 5:30-6:30pm:previously titled knitting club. Whether you crochet or knit, come to yarn club and craft with others. Beginners welcome! We’ve had lots of yarn donations here at the library for our yarn club; we are so grateful for it, and we want to share it with others! If you are needing some yarn and/or knitting needles, please stop by the meeting room for Yarn Club. We will also be discussing a project that we will be doing as a Yarn Club.

There will be no embroidery & yarn club during the month of october

 

 

Bible Study Group

 

The Bible Study Group that meets the first Saturday of every month between 10am-12pm

  • November will be with the guest author on November 14th at 3:3pm in the Adult Section of the library  
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