Library News for the Week of November 7, 2022
The Nobles County Libraries (Adrian & Worthington) will be closed on Friday, November 11th and Saturday, November 12th, in observance of Veteran’s Day.
Adult Programs – Worthington
- Tuesday, November 8, 2022 – author Kathie Hendricks
- Local Luverne author (Kate Henry).
- Author of children’s books “Backyard Hockey”, “Please Don’t Eat the Cupcakes”, Walleyes & Watermelon: The Story of Summer at the Lake”, “Here Come the Leprechauns!”, “My Friend Andee” and “A Day at the Beach”
- Children’s Program: 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Adult Program: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- TURKEY BINGO – Tuesday, November 15, 2022 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
- We have great prizes from our local businesses again!
- Mark your calendars to join us for a free Turkey Bingo night – we’ll see you there!
Youth Programs – Worthington
- Please stop by the library or call 507-295-5340 to sign up your children.
- Monday, November 7th: Wii (Grades 5-9) – after school until 4:45 p.m.
- Tuesday, November 8th: After-School Program (Grades K-5) – after school until 4:45 p.m.
- Wednesday, November 9th: 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, November 10th: After-School Program (Grades K-5) – after school until 4:45 p.m.
- Monday, November 14th: Wii (Grades 5-9) – after school until 4:45 p.m.
- Tuesday, November 15th: 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.
- THANK YOU to Matthew Schutte for donating pumpkins to our After-School Programs!
Book Club – Worthington
- Friends of the Library Book Club
- Monday, November 28th at 6:00 p.m. the Friends of the Library Book Club will meet to discuss “The Joy Luck Club” by Amy Tan. All are welcome!
New at the Library
- New Books for Adults: “Gilded Mountain” by Kate Manning, “Dawnlands” by Philippa Gregory, “Blood Moon” by Heather Graham and Jon Land, “The Couple at the Table” by Sophie Hannah, “The Magic Kingdom” by Russell Banks, “The Sandcastle Hurricane” by Carolyn Brown, “The Rewind” by Allison Winn Scotch, “Codependent No More by Melody Beattie, “A Wish For the Winter” by Viola Shipman, “Bleeding Heart Yard” by Elly Griffiths
- New Large Print Books for Adults: “The Zero Night” by Brian Freeman, “The Twelve Days of Snowball” by Kristen McKanagh and “Fox Creek” by William Kent Krueger
- New Audiobook: “Going Rogue” by Janet Evanovich
- New Books for Children: “Who Is the Man in the Air? Michael Jordan” by Gabe Soria, “Wombat Said Come In” by Carmen Agra Deedy, “The Little Toymaker” by Cat Min, “Bad Kitty Does NOT Like Valentine’s Day” by Nick Bruel and “PAWS: Mindy Makes Some Space” by Michele Assarasakorn and Nathan Fairbairn
- Fun Fact of the Week: The most circulated magazine at the Worthington library is People.