Library News for the Week of April 24, 2023

April 22, 2023

Youth Programs – Worthington

Please stop by the library or call 507-295-5340 to sign up your children.
- Monday, April 24^th: Wii (Grades 5-9) – after school until 4:45 p.m.
- Tuesday, April 25^th: After-School Program (Grades K-5) – after school until 4:45 p.m.
- Wednesday, April 26^th: Story Time (Toddlers – Preschoolers) – from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
  Just Gurlz (Girls Grades 5-9) after school until 4:45 p.m.
- Thursday, April 27^th: After-School Program (Grades K-5) – after school until 4:45 p.m.
- Monday, May 1^st: Wii (Grades 5-9) – after school until 4:45 p.m.
- Tuesday, May 2^nd: After-School Program (Grades K-5) – after school until 4:45 p.m.
You are responsible for your own ride to and from the library.
Please visit nclibrary.org for all library events.

Every Monday through May 22^nd from 5:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. – Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game – please call or stop in to register!
Saturday, April 29^th from 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. – Door Hanger Craft – must pre-register, space is limited!
Tuesday, May 9^th from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. – Doug Ohman – photographer, public speaker and historian

Now Showing: Annual Area Art Show
- This show opened on April 2^nd and is on display until June 30^th – come view local artist’s work!
Art Club – if you’re interested in joining the Art Club, we meet the 4^th Tuesday of every month at 5:30 p.m.
- There is no cost to join and we have fun – all are welcome!
The Art Center is located in the basement of the Nobles County Library.
- Hours: Monday-Friday, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Contact information: noblearts407@gmail.com or 507-372-8245

Friends of the Library Book Club
- Monday, April 24^th at 6:00 p.m. – we will be discussing the book “The Seed Keeper” by Diane Wilson.
- Please join us in person at the library or on Zoom! All are welcome.

Did you know…that there are more than just books at our Plum Creek libraries? Here are some fun things to consider borrowing:
Lawn Games – lawn darts, horseshoes, number block tossing game – and more!
Puzzles – rain forest, insects, country cottages, penguin chicks, feathered friends – and more!
Board Games – Apples to Apples, Five Crowns, Monopoly, Pictureka, Scrabble, Taboo, Twister, Connect 4, Yahtzee, Guess Who – and more!
Craft Kits – crocheting, sewing, knitting – and more!
Cake Pans – bunnies, hearts, Dumbo, Santa, Care Bears, Bob the Builder, Stars, Fire Trucks – and more!
Video Games – Jumanji (PS4), Ori and the Blind Forest (Xbox One), Ultimate I Spy (Wii), Wii Fit (Wii) – and more!

New Books for Adults: “Blind Spots” by Thomas Mullen, “You Know Her” by Meagan Jennett, “The Soulmate” by Sally Hepworth, “The Words We Lost” by Nicole Deese and “House of Cotton” by Monica Brashears
New Large Print Books for Adults: “The Candy House” by Jennifer Egan, “The It Girl” by Ruth Ware, “The Lady’s Mine” by Francine Rivers and “The Invisible Life of Addie Larue” by V.E. Schwab
New DVDs: “Barbie: It Takes Two – Stars Are Born” (Series 2), “Emily” and “Missing”
New Books for Children: “When Things Aren’t Going Right, Go Left” by Marc Colagiovanni, “Pocket Full of Sads” by Brad Davidson, “Being a Cat: A Tail of Curiosity” by Maria Gianferrari, “How to Write a Poem” by Kwame Alexander & Deanna Nikaido, “The Artist” Ed Vere