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Growing up wild: wild things. Image of wolf and tiger contrasted with puppy and kitten. January 22nd 1pm to 2 pm. Registration required!

Growing up Wild: Wild Things

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Growing Up Wild: Wild Things

Story Tails Reading Program Text with picture of books, a black poodle and a little girl reading

Story Tails Reading Program

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Children who read aloud to therapy animals show dramatic improvement in their reading skills and confidence because the animals provide a safe space for beginning or struggling readers.

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Preteen Trivia Night!

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Age Group:

Preteens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Preteens
Event Details:

Come join us this Thursday for our first Trivia Night for Preteens! Team up and test your knowledge. 

Preteen programs run about 60 minutes and are tailored for ages 9-12. Free!

Story Tails Reading Program Text with picture of books, a black poodle and a little girl reading

Story Tails Reading Program

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Children who read aloud to therapy animals show dramatic improvement in their reading skills and confidence because the animals provide a safe space for beginning or struggling readers.

intro to guitar

Intro to Guitar

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:30pm

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Introduction to Guitar with Vic Huvelle

Join us for this 8-week course covering all the things you need to know about guitar. This series will include lessons on chords and some music theory.

For this class, please plan to bring:

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Story Tails Reading Program

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Pick out a book and come read with Lucy the Therapy Poodle and her handler Nan Borden!

Teen Time at TPML is Crafting Creations with pictures of crafts

Teen Night: Science-y Crafts

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

This week the Teens will be having fun creating secret messages using some simple ingredients and fun chemical reactions. For ages 13-17. Materials free and available while supplies last. 

intro to guitar

Intro to Guitar

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:30pm

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Casteel Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Introduction to Guitar with Vic Huvelle

Join us for this 8-week course covering all the things you need to know about guitar. This series will include lessons on chords and some music theory.

For this class, please plan to bring:

preteen program at tpml STEM night with images of a light bulb, gears, and chemistry equipment

Preteens: STEM Night

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Age Group:

Preteens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Preteens
Event Details:

Formerly Tween Time, Preteen Hangout is a time just for 9-12 year-olds. This week, we will be experimenting with Secret Messages (and a little chemistry!). Materials available while supplies last. 

LEGO Club with colorful bricks

LEGO Club!

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

Children, Preteens
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Children, Preteens
Event Details:

Where imagination meets engineering: LEGO Club meets twice a month at TPML and is designed for children aged 5-13 and siblings. Each meeting offers a building challenge or theme but is otherwise self-directed.

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Golden Girls Widows Club

12:00pm–4:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We will be meeting from 12:00 to 4:30 pm.  Please bring either sandwiches, chips/dips, salads, or desserts.  After our lunch, we will chat and play games.  Please feel free to bring any game you would like to play!

Curiosity Club: Mystery Art Box

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Curiosity Club: Mystery Art Box

Wednesday, February 18th | 4:00–5:00PM

Curiosity Club: Bridges & Boats

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Curiosity Club: Bridges & Boats

Wednesday, March 18th | 4:00–5:00 PM

Golden Girls Widows Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We will meet for a little while to get acquainted, pick out a restaurant and all go out to eat.   If you are interested in joining our club, please contact Patsy Talbert at patsy@tpml.org.

Golden Girls Widows Club

12:00pm–4:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We will be meeting from 12:00 to 4:30 pm - Preston Room.  THE LIBRARY WILL FURNISH PIZZA, SALADS AND DESSERT!!! After our lunch, we will chat and play games.  Please feel free to bring any game you would like to play!

Curiosity Club: DIY Musical Instruments

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Founders & Preston Room (Combined)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Curiosity Club:DIY Musical Instruments

Wednesday, April 22nd | 4:00–5:00 PM

Golden Girls Widows Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We will meet for a little while to get acquainted, pick out a restaurant and all go out to eat.

Golden Girls Widows Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We will meet for a little while to get acquainted, pick out a restaurant and all go out to eat.   If you are interested in joining our club, please contact Patsy Talbert at patsy@tpml.org.

Golden Girls Widows Club

12:00pm–4:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Golden Girls Widows Club will have our luncheon.  Please bring finger foods either small sandwiches, veggie tray, fruit tray, chips/dips or desserts.  After we eat, then we will play Mexican Train Dominoes or other games.  

Golden Girls Widows Club

12:00pm–4:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Golden Girls Widows Club will have our Thanksgiving Feast luncheon.  The Library will provide the Turkey and Ham!  Please bring your favorite Thanksgiving Dish!

Golden Girls Widows Club

12:00pm–4:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tye Preston Memorial Library
Room: Preston Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Golden Girls Widows Club will have our  Christmas Luncheon and White Elephant Gift Exchange.  Please bring your favorite Christmas dish or dessert.  After the meal, we will have our White Elephant Gift Exchange - bring a gift ei