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Daytime Book Discussion - Time will tell by Rita Mae Brown

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

A blackmailer targeting wealthy members of "Sister" Jane Arnold's club has turned the hunters into the hunted in this thrilling mystery from New York Times bestselling author Rita Mae Brown.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Paws For Reading (readers - Grade 6)

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age

Register for a 15-minute reading session to read to certified therapy dogs and their owners.  Research suggests that reading to dogs can help children practice their skills by providing a non-judgmental listener.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Paws For Reading (readers - Grade 6)

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age

Register for a 15-minute reading session to read to certified therapy dogs and their owners.  Research suggests that reading to dogs can help children practice their skills by providing a non-judgmental listener.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Paws For Reading (readers - Grade 6)

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age

Register for a 15-minute reading session to read to certified therapy dogs and their owners.  Research suggests that reading to dogs can help children practice their skills by providing a non-judgmental listener.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler/Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Paws For Reading (readers - Grade 6)

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler/Preschool, School Age

Register for a 15-minute reading session to read to certified therapy dogs and their owners.  Research suggests that reading to dogs can help children practice their skills by providing a non-judgmental listener.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Writing Workshop: Supernatural Stories (Teens)

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Teen

Join Ms. Broderick to practice spinning supernatural stories featuring vampires, witches, werewolves, and more! Discuss your favorite stories, share tips, and work on writing exercises while enjoying snacks.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group

Books & Bites (Grades 3-6)

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Cooking
Age Group:
School Age

Join us for a delicious book and a bite to eat.  We will read a story and make a fun appetizer inspired by the book.  This program may not be suitable for those with food allergies.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Evening Book Discussion – The Saturday Night Ghost Club by Craig Davidson and Corey Brill

Friday, October 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

An irresistible and bittersweet coming-of-age story in the vein of Stranger Things and Stand by Me about a group of misfit kids who spend an unforgettable summer investigating local ghost stories and urban legends.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "School Age" group

Comics & Candy: All the Lovely Bad Ones (Grades 3-6)

Friday, October 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Craft Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books & Writing
Age Group:
School Age

Join our comic discussion to talk about All the Lovely Bad Ones: A Ghost Story, a graphic novel by Mary Downing Hahn.  Then we will enjoy a snack, craft and games related to the story. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Titles and Treats

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

Join us as we talk about interesting yet-to-be released books as well as our favorites and classics. You are encouraged to share some of your favorite titles with the group, or just sit back, relax and enjoy some good "book chats".

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Quiet Company

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

Picture it, a room of readers. It’s quiet, the lights are low, you’re in your comfiest ensemble with your favorite blanket, sipping on warm tea while a crackling fire plays in the background.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teen" group

Teen Fall Surprise Boxes (Teens)

Friday, November 7, 2025 at 9:30am - 9:00pm
True North Teen Department at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Teen

Join our Teen Surprise Box Program – the ultimate thrill for book-loving teens! Each themed box contains not one, but TWO carefully curated books based on a questionnaire you answer for a blind-box style selection.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Daytime Book Discussion

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teen" group

Bookstormers: Book Club for 7th, 8th & 9th Graders (Teens)

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Community Service
Age Group:
Teen

Join the Teen Services Librarians for a monthly book club where we play games, eat snacks, and talk about awesome books! This month, we'll discuss: 

The First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Titles and Treats

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

Join us as we talk about interesting yet-to-be released books as well as our favorites and classics. You are encouraged to share some of your favorite titles with the group, or just sit back, relax and enjoy some good "book chats".

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teen" group

Bookstormers: Book Club for 7th, 8th & 9th Graders (Teens)

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kovarik Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing, Community Service
Age Group:
Teen

Join the Teen Services Librarians for a monthly book club where we play games, eat snacks, and talk about awesome books! This month, we'll discuss: 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Daytime Book Discussion - Year End Review

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

This month the group will review books we’ve read during the past year and discuss titles we would like to read next year. We will also have some holiday treats.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adult" group

Titles and Treats

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Clemens Room at Longwood Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Writing
Age Group:
Adult

Join us as we talk about interesting yet-to-be released books as well as our favorites and classics. You are encouraged to share some of your favorite titles with the group, or just sit back, relax and enjoy some good "book chats".

Open
Registration Required