Note: Registration is required unless otherwise noted.

Harmony and Glocester Manton Libraries’ Craft Tables

September 1 through September 30, during library hours

Harmony Library and Glocester Manton Library

Age Level: All Ages No registration required.

Youth of all ages, discover the indoor craft table at both libraries. Each library is different, so be sure to visit both places.

Weekly Take and Make Crafts

September 1 through September 30, during library hours

Harmony Library and Glocester Manton Library

Age Level: All Ages No registration required.

Children of all ages, visit both libraries weekly to pick up a craft! Craft kits will be different at each location. Some kits may require help for younger crafters.

Kids’ Craft Program - Liquid Watercolors on Canvas

Tuesday, September 12, 5 p.m., Glocester Manton Library

Age Level: Ages 5 and up

Join us for a craft program that uses liquid watercolor paints to make a fun design. We will then use clear glue and rubbing alcohol to add to the design. All materials will be provided.

Minecraft

Thursday, September 21, 5 p.m., Harmony Library

Age Level: Ages 6 and up

Join us at the library to play Minecraft Bedrock edition! The library will be providing realms so only our library participants will be joining us. Four laptops will be available for use. If you need one to use, please register. Registration is not required if you are using your own device with Minecraft Bedrock on it.

LEGO Club – Challenge: a structure with moving parts

Tuesday, September 26, 5 p.m., Glocester Manton Library

Age Level: Ages 5 and up

Your LEGO Building Challenge will be to build a structure with moving parts. After the challenge, we will give children the opportunity to get creative and build anything they choose with LOTS of LEGOS! They can work on their own creations or build as a team. The library will provide the LEGOs, while the children provide the imagination! We will then display your creations in the library.

Fall Bingo

Monday, September 25, 5 p.m., Harmony Library

Age Level: Ages 5 and up

Join us for a fall themed bingo! Win fun prizes and enjoy time with friends.

Note: Registration is required for this program.

Teen Pumpkin Wreath

Monday, September 11, 5 p.m., Harmony Library

Age Level: Ages 11 and up

With a wire wreath, beads, flowers and ribbons, make your own unique pumpkin wreath! All supplies will be provided.

Note: Registration is required for all adult programs unless otherwise noted.

Fearless Art

Wednesday, September 13 and September 27, 2 p.m., Glocester Manton Library

Adults of all ages and artistic abilities looking to experiment with painting and drawing are invited to join the group. We have created a supportive atmosphere for people to come together, explore art, find their own artistic style, and be inspired and influenced by others. Currently, we are exploring watercolor and will continue in that direction. This is a group-guided art adventure! Join the journey!

Writers’ Group

Thursday, September 14, 6:30 p.m., Harmony Library

No registration required

Share your writing with your peers! The Harmony Library Writers’ Group is open to writers in all genres and forms, including poetry. In September, writers will read excerpts from their current work and discuss it. For information, phone Pat Kenny, Reference and Technology Librarian, at 949-2850.

Gelli Plate Printing Workshop

Tuesday, September 19, 11 a.m., Glocester Manton Library

Gelli Plate printing is a form of mono-printing that incorporates color, texture, and images to create a unique design. Using a gelatin-based plate, you will apply paint with a roller and create a design with stencils, paint brushes, and/or found objects. This is a one-off printing technique that is fun and can be addictive. All materials will be provided.

Tuesday Movie Matinees

Tuesday, September 19 and September 26, 2 p.m., Glocester Manton Library

No registration required

Each Tuesday matinee offers a new release on the big screen and light refreshment. Bring a friend! In September, the movies include:

• September 19 - Book Club
• September 26 - Sweetwater
  

Paper Quilting Workshop

Tuesday, September 26, 6 p.m. and Wednesday, September 27, 10:30 a.m., Harmony Library

Participants will learn how to fold multi-colored paper into a geometric pattern, mimicking a quilt, all of which will be housed within a decorative picture frame. All materials will be provided. Participants should register for only one session. Note: Registration will open on Tuesday, September 5, at 6 p.m.

Glocester Senior Center Book Discussion

Wednesday, September 6, 1 p.m., Glocester Senior Center

Join us for a discussion of The House of Riverton by Kate Morton. Copies of the book are available at the Harmony Library. Note: Registration is not necessary, but if you have never attended the group before, contact Brenda at the Harmony Library (949-2850) so that you can be notified of any changes to our schedule. New members are welcome.

Second Thursday Book Discussion Group

Thursday, September 14, 1:30 p.m., Harmony Library

Discuss The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore. Pick up your book at the Harmony Library Circulation Desk. Note: Registration is not required.

Wednesday Afternoon Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, September 20, 12:15 p.m., Glocester Manton Library

The focus of this month’s mystery is Lila by Marilynne Robinson. Copies are available at the Glocester Manton Library.

Mystery Book Discussion Group

Thursday, September 28, 1:30 p.m., Harmony Library

Talk about A Conspiracy in Belgravia by Sherry Thomas.