Guthrie Public Library will be closed Monday, September 6th for Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 7th at 9AM.
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Guthrie Public Library will be closed Monday, September 6th for Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 7th at 9AM.
Family Programs:
Story Time at Mineral Wells Park, Wednesdays, September 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, & 29th 10:30AM – 11AM:Join us for a story, songs, dancing, and grab and go crafts (while supplies last). For notifications, reminders, and cancellations text @guthriep to 81010, this will add you to our Remind 101 contact list.
Stop, Stay, Read! Reading with Dogs, Wednesday, September 8th & 22nd at 4PM: Read to our K9 friends Handsome Rob and Elinore! Reading to dogs has been proven to help develop skills of reading out loud, plus they Love the attention. Stop in to say hi to our new friends and owner Sandi Colby.
Learning to Loom: Hat Making for SWAK, Thursdays, September 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, & 30th 3:30 – 5PM: Learn a new skill while helping kids in our community. Every Halloween SWAK passes our hats during the trick or treat walk, let’s help them make some!
Teen Program:
Teen Library Council- Saturday, September 11th from 11am-12pm: TLC is a group of teenage volunteers. Our purpose is to create teen library events that appeal to Guthrie teenagers. If you are interested in joining, please register to be a member of TLC at the Guthrie Public Library’s Circulation Desk.
Teen Debate Party- Monday, September 20th from 5-6pm: In bracket play, it is the battle of the wits! Go head to head regarding a variety of topics to be crowned the “Know it all of the Night!”
Adult Programs:
Historical Document Class- Wednesday, September 15th from 5-6pm: In this class, we encourage engagement with historical primary documents while providing the opportunity to discuss the document and what it means to others. This is open to both Adults & Teens. The document for this month: https://bit.ly/3jGOY1v
Medicare Class- Thursday, September 23rd from 3-4:30pm: Phycian Mutual will educate attendees about Medicare including details about Medicare and program changes. This class is designed for people who are turning 65 or already on Medicare.
Book Club/Let’s Talk About It- Monday, September 27th from 6-8pm: Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead is an intimate tale of three generations, from the Civil War to the 20th century: a story about fathers and sons and the spiritual battles that still rage at America's heart. In the words of Kirkus, it is a novel "as big as a nation, as quiet as thought, and moving as prayer. Matchless and towering." GILEAD tells the story of America and it will break your heart. Pick up a copy at the Circulation Desk.
Guthrie Public Library will be closed Monday, September 6th for Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 7th at 9AM.
