Upcoming Events

Teen M&M Tasting
Nov 5 2024 - 4:30pm
I know people who swear they can tell the different colors by taste and can tell the various flavors by sight – should I believe them? Can you? Note: foods that contain common allergens will be clearly labeled. If you have any allergy concerns, please contact Teen Services Librarian, Ms. Jenn at... more
Traditional T'ai Chi Ch'uan
Nov 5 2024 - 7:00pm
Traditional T'ai Chi Ch'uan Tuesdays, November 5 and November 19, at 7 pm in the Community Room. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Registration begins October 14. Have you tried T'ai Chi Ch'uan?   The benefits of practicing this art form include improved balance, coordination, self-confidence, posture, and... more
Fall Nature Walk and Reflection
Nov 6 2024 - 10:00am
Nature Walk and Reflection 1st Wednesday, September, October, and November, at 10 am at the Sandridge Nature Center. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Join us for a mindful nature walk to experience the soothing embrace of nature and connect with fellow participants and whatever meets us on the trail.
Chess
Nov 6 2024 - 5:00pm
Thornwood Chess coach, former NFL player, and former Olympian Michael Blair teaches the basics of chess and challenges young minds each week. Whether you’re just learning, are a seasoned player, or just want to play with your friends (or make some new ones), the Teen Room is the place to be. 
¡Wepa! Wednesdays Storytime
Nov 6 2024 - 5:00pm
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage all season! Join us for a fun cultural craft, we will be making felt cultural foods, singing bilingual songs, and listening to cultural stories and lots of Wepa! (Dancing)!  español: ¡Celebrando la Herencia Hispana toda la temporada! ¡Disfruta de una divertida... more
Sound Bath Meditation
Nov 6 2024 - 7:00pm
Sound Bath Meditation Wednesday, November 6,  at 7 pm in the Community Room. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.   SPACE IS LIMITED.  Registration for this program will begin on October 14. Join Porsha as she leads a sound bath meditation session. Bring a yoga mat or towel to sit on and wear comfortable... more
Chair Yoga
Nov 7 2024 - 11:00am
Chair Yoga Thursdays, November 7, 14, 21,  11 am ZOOM and LIVE IN THE COMMUNITY ROOM REGISTRATION REQUIRED  Registration begins October 14 Enjoy yoga while in a seated position.  This class is open and accessible for all!
Inside Out Storytime
Nov 7 2024 - 11:00am
Explore your emotions through stories, songs, activities and play. For a public program, the public is given the priority for admittance. Daycares of 5 kids or more will be expected to call prior to their visit, but there is no guarantee that enough supplies or space will be available. 
VolunTeens
Nov 7 2024 - 4:00pm
Whether you need hours for a club or school, or if you are just looking for a way to serve your community, SHPL offers you lots of opportunities. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND LIMITED TO 5 PARTICIPANTS A WEEK. 
One-Pot Meals with Susan Maddox
Nov 7 2024 - 7:00pm
One-Pot Meals with Chef Susan Maddox Thursday, November 7, at 7 pm in the Community Room. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.  SPACE IS LIMITED. Chef Susan Maddox will demonstrate and share samples of one-pot meals. Registration for this program will begin on October 14.

Monday, October 14, 2024

Time Items
All day
Pet Supply Drive! Oct 14 2024 (All day) to Nov 16 2024 (All day)
 
Before 6pm
October Spice It Up!
Oct 14 2024 (All day)
 
6pm
Pens and Planners
Oct 14 2024 - 6:00pm
 
7pm
PowerPoint 101
Oct 14 2024 - 7:00pm