Category Archives: Adult Programs

The “Mary” Wise Owls Book Club – Nov. 27th

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The “Mary” Wise Owls Book Club
Monday Nov. 27th
2-3 pm

Join the Mary Wise Owls book club in reading this months selection: In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Books are available at the CF Library.
Book Discussion will take place on
Monday, November 27th at 2:00 pm.
Join the discussion in person at the CF Library or via Zoom.
For a Zoom link please email Cindy at cmolenaar@selco.info.
Book Club is open to all, come as your schedule allo

Make-it Monday: Holiday Ornaments – November 20th

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Make-it Monday: Holiday Ornaments
Monday November 20th
6-7:30 pm

The holidays are fast approaching and we’ll create two fun ornaments. These ornaments make great gifts or use them to decorate your holiday tree.
For ages 13 and up.
All materials provided.
Reserve a spot or kit by registering at the CF Library or by calling 507-263-2804 by Friday, November 17th.

Baking Yesteryear: A Taste-Test of History – November 18th

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Baking Yesteryear:
A Taste-Test of History from the1880s to the 1980s
Saturday November 18th
1-2pm

Inspired by the book Baking Yesteryear by B. Dylan Hollis, and with help from the Cannon Falls Historical Society, the library has gathered a collection of recipes from 1880-1989 organized by decade for people to look through and sign-up to cook at home and bring back to share at a buffet-style sampler feast. Participants are strongly encouraged to dress your decade!
This event is free to attend and open to the public of all ages.

Fiber Arts Group – Nov. 13th

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Fiber Arts Group
Monday Nov. 13th
2-3pm

Bring your fiber arts projects (crochet, knit, embroidery, cross stitch, needlepoint, etc.) and sit and chat with like-minded people while working on your project.
All levels welcome.

Movie Club – November 8th

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Movie Club
Wednesday November 8th
11am – 12pm

Meet and talk about the movie Inception (PG-13). Watch the movie ahead of time to be prepared for discussion.
Copies of the movie are available at the library.Synopsis:

Dom Cobb is the absolute best in the dangerous art of extraction, stealing valuable secrets from deep within the subconscious during the dream state. His ability makes him a coveted player in the treacherous world of corporate espionage, but it has also made him an international fugitive and cost him everything he has ever loved. Now one last job could give him his life back, but only if he can accomplish the impossible…

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) – Tuesdays in November

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National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)
Tuesdays in November
6-7pm

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to creative writing. Every November, writers around the world work to write 50,000 words of a novel in 30 days. Valuing enthusiasm, determination, and a deadline, NaNoWriMo is for anyone who has ever thought about writing a novel.
Get started at: https://nanowrimo.org/
Meet by the fireplace every Tuesday evening in November to connect with fellow writers to discuss your writing, share resources, offer support, and ignite inspiration!
NOVEMBER:
7th – Getting Started
14th – Creating Complex Characters
21st – Writer’s Block Rescue
28th – The Final Stretch

Fireside Chats: Conversations with Librarians – Oct. 27th

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Fireside Chats:
Conversations with Librarians
4th Friday of each month
Oct. 27th
9:30-10:30am

Meet up at the library before opening to have coffee and chat around the fireplace about concerns and thoughts about town with your friendly librarians.
Use our Keurig coffee maker or byo. Library will provide treats.

Jigsaw Puzzle Contest – October 21st

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Jigsaw Puzzle Contest
Saturday, October 21st
10:30am – 12:30pm
Assemble a team of up to four (4) players. The winning team will be the first to complete a 500-piece puzzle, or with the fewest remaining pieces at the end of the two hour period.
Advance registration is required. Contact the library by October 14th to register your team.