McDowell County Public Library

Adult Programs


December’s Adult Programs

 

 

Check out our Program Calendar!



ACA Open Enrollment w/ MATCH

Monday, December 1st, 8th, & 15th | 2-5:30 PM | Marion Branch

Federally Certified National Navigators are available to provide unbiased education and enrollment assistance for

Medicaid, ACA Marketplace Health Coverage, and Food Stamps.

Please call 828-652-3858 or 828-659-5289 to schedule an appointment.

Health Care Enrollment Events for You & Farm Workers | N.C. Cooperative Extension



IDD Art Club

Tuesday, December 2nd | 1:00 PM | Marion Branch

Join our art club! Rachel Browning will be leading art classes designed especially for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

( 4 to 1 client to worker max ratio)

Art Club, Grades 7-8 – Art Club, Grades 7-8 – Punxsutawney Area High School



Culture Chat

Friday, December 5th | 1:00 PM | Marion Branch

The Berbers are nomads, wandering through the dunes of the Sahara, all over North Africa.

Common in Morocco, these nomadic people have a unique way of life. Join this month’s Culture Chat to learn more!

Berbers: The History Of The Original Inhabitants Of North Africa



Adult Craft & Create: Holiday Card Making

Tuesday, December 9th | 4:00 PM | Marion Branch

Get creative and spread some holiday cheer!

Join us for a fun program where you’ll design and craft your own festive holiday cards.

All supplies are provided. This program is for adults ages 18 and older.

Christmas Card Kit, Christmas Card Making Kit for Adults, Christmas Craft Kit, Holiday Card Kits, Make Your Own Christmas Card, Easy DIY | MakerPlace by Michaels



Book Club

Friday, December 12th | 1-2 PM | Marion Branch

Book Club is always a good time!

Come hang out, eat free snacks , and chat about Where’d You Go, Bernadette? by Maria Semple.

Where'd You Go, Bernadette: A Novel: Semple, Maria: 9780316204262: Amazon.com: Books



Adult Craft & Create: Holiday Book Stacks

Tuesday, December 16th | 4:00 PM | Marion Branch

Create a charming holiday decoration with a literary twist!

Join us to make festive book stacks perfect for your home or as a gift.

All supplies are provided.

This program is for adults ages 18 and older.

Grinch Stacked Books - Etsy



Senior IT Classes

Wednesday, December 17th | 1-2 PM | Marion Branch

Join Molly from the Cooperative Extension to learn about finding money saving programs online.

Cooperative Extension – Lenoir County, North Carolina | Official Website



Spice Club: Coriander

Friday, December 19th | 1-2 PM | Marion Branch

Love to cook or try new flavors?

Join our Spice Club! On the first Friday of each month, pick up a free sample of coriander along with a few recipes to try at home.

Then, come back to swap dishes, share your cooking experiences, and chat with fellow food lovers.

Fresh coriander recipes - BBC Food



Outreach



Maker Mondays: Book Ornaments

Monday, December 1st | 11 AM-12 PM | YMCA Multipurpose Room

Calling all book lovers! Join us and create your own ornament filled with mini versions of popular books.

You DO NOT need to be a YMCA member!

Get the Viral Book Ornament Directions! - The Bookcase Beauty



McDowell County Public Library - Bookmobile

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