Lubbock Public Library Events for the Week of January 6
Reel Books Book Club at Groves Branch Library
Monday, January 6
7:00 to 8:00 PM
Come meet with the Reel Books Book Club to discuss the latest book-to-movie adaptations. We meet the first Monday of the month (unless otherwise noted) at the Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street. This month, we will discuss “Apples Never Fall” by Liane Moriarty. In February we will discuss “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley. Book club now has interactive kits, where you open elements connected to the story as you go. For ages 18 and up. For more information, please call 806-775-3362.
Come to preschool storytime at the library! This week’s schedule is:
Patterson Branch Library (1836 Parkway Drive) Tuesday, January 7, 10:00 AM
Mahon Library (1306 9th Street) Tuesday, January 7, 10:30 AM
Groves Branch Library (5520 19th Street) Wednesday, January 8, 10:30 AM
Godeke Branch Library (5036 Frankford Avenue) Thursday, January 9, 10:30 AM
Knit & Crochet With Us at Groves Branch Library
Tuesday, January 7
1:00 to 3:00 PM
Join us for an afternoon of knitting and crocheting at Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street. We meet every Tuesday afternoon! For ages 12 and up. Please bring your own needles and yarn. For more information, call 806-775-3723.
Medicare Education at Groves Branch Library
Tuesday, January 7
6:00 to 8:00 PM
Learn about the basics of Medicare so you can make informed decisions about your healthcare! This program is in partnership with C&S Medicare Services. For ages 18 and up at Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street. For more information, call 806-775-3723.
Ag in the Bag Storytime at Mahon Library
Wednesday, January 8
10:30 to 11:00 AM
Join us for a storytime with Amber Bozeman with Texas A&M Agrilife Extension. She will read an agricultural-based story with a hands-on activity. All ages are welcome! Located at Mahon Library, 1306 9th Street. For more information, call 806-775-2835.
Tiny Tots Storytime at Godeke Branch Library
Wednesday, January 8
12:30 to 1:00 PM
Come to the Godeke Branch Library, 5034 Frankford Avenue, for storytime and a free book, courtesy of Literacy Lubbock. For more information, call Literacy Lubbock at 806-775-3634.
Senior Day Out at Patterson Branch Library
Wednesday, January 8
2:00 to 3:00 PM
Join us for fun themed activities, socializing, and educational information for ages 50+ at Patterson Branch Library, 1836 Parkway Drive. This week we will work on time capsules to capture a moment in time or remember an event. For more information, call 806-767-3300.
Tiny Tots Storytime at Groves Branch Library
Thursday, January 9
11:00 to 11:30 AM
Come to the Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street, for storytime and a free book, courtesy of Literacy Lubbock. For more information, call Literacy Lubbock at 806-775-3634.
Tween Anime Club at Groves Branch Library
Thursday, January 9
4:30 to 5:30 PM
Come to Anime Club and make new friends who also like anime! We will watch anime, eat snacks, and do some other fun activities. For ages 9-12 at Groves Branch Library, 5520 19th Street. For more information, call 806-775-3723
Mondrian Mason Jars at Mahon Library
Friday, January 10
4:00 to 5:00 PM
Embrace your inner artist and create a mason jar inspired by Piet Mondrian- one of the pioneers of 20th century abstract art. Supplies are available on a first come, first serve basis. For teens and young adults at Mahon Library, 1306 9th Street. For more information, call 806-775-2835.
Saturday Family Storytime at Mahon Library
Saturday, January 11
11:00 to 11:30 AM
Join us for a special Saturday storytime for the whole family! Geared toward 0-7, but all ages are welcome at Mahon Library, 1306 9th Street. For more information, call 806-775-2835.
Adult’s Monthly Movie at Patterson Branch Library
Saturday, January 11
4:00 to 6:00 PM
Celebrate Sunday Supper Month by watching a movie about Sunday dinners (2001, PG-13) at Patterson Branch Library, 1836 Parkway Drive. Enjoy light refreshments. For ages 18+. Children are welcome based on parental discretion. For more information, call 806-767-3300.