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Name: Lonely Readers Club
Start: 2023-02-27
End: 2023-02-27
Location: JPL Lonely Readers Club Facebook Group

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Time	Sun (2/26)	Mon (2/27)	Tue (2/28)	Wed (3/01)	Thu (3/02)	Fri (3/03)	Sat (3/04)
All Day		This event is in the "Adults" group. Lonely Readers Club All Day Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Flirting with the idea of a book club, but not interested in peopling or meeting? We get you. The JPL Lonely Readers Club is all of the book club with none of the meetings. The book for the month will be announced via the Facebook group @ facebook.com/groups/JPLLonelyReadersClub. Print copies of the Lonely Readers Club book of the month will be available at JPL beginning the 8th of the month, while supplies last. If you're feeling social, (as in, social media social), join the JPL Lonely Readers Club Facebook group and chat with fellow readers about characters, plot, how that one character really bothered you, or whatever else you need to get off your chest. It's the literary lonely hearts club for that little bit of recluse in all of us! In February, JPL Lonely Readers Club will be reading The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict.
9 am				This event is in the "Kids" group. Story Time To-Go Activity Kits 9:00am - 10:00am Kids Youth Services Area This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Kids Program Type: Take & Make Swing by JPL to pick up a story time craft and activity kit. Designed for children from 18 months through preschool and their caregivers. Kits will be available while supplies lasts. Reservation* Study Room 4 9:15am - 11:15am Study Room 4 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 4	This event is in the "Kids" group. Baby Busy Bags 9:00am - 11:00am Kids Youth Services Area This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Kids Program Type: Take & Make Busy bags are filled with baby safe activities that work on gross and fine motor skills, sorting, stacking, and encourages exploration! Perfect for babies 6 months-18 months old. While supplies lasts.		Reservation CORE 9:30am - 11:00am East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large)
10 am			Reservation Center For Disabilities and Development 10:00am - 3:00pm East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) This event is in the "Kids" group. Magnet Play 10:30am - 11:30am Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: Explore the power of magnets through hands-on play. A variety of Magnet activities will be provided during this open play program. Perfect for ages 2-5, but all ages welcome. A Terrific Tuesday Program. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.				Reservation Study Room 3 10:00am - 12:00pm Study Room 3 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 3 Reservation Iowa SIDS Foundation Board Meeting 10:00am - 2:30pm West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) Purpose of Meeting The Spring Board Meeting of the Iowa SIDS Foundation Board of Directors. Reservation Study Room 1 10:00am - 4:00pm Study Room 1 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 1 Reservation Study Room 2 10:15am - 11:15am Study Room 2 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 2 Reservation Study Room 4 10:30am - 11:30am Study Room 4 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 4
11 am		Reservation Study Room 3 11:30am - 3:00pm Study Room 3 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 3	Reservation Tech Lab Reservation 11:00am - 2:00pm Tech Lab This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Tech Lab Purpose of Meeting Digitizing super 8 film Reservation Johnston Kiwanis Club Board Meeting 11:30am - 12:45pm Archive Room This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Archive Room
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1 pm	Reservation Tech Lab Reservation 1:00pm - 2:00pm Tech Lab This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Tech Lab Reservation DSM Analog Film Club Meet 1:00pm - 3:00pm West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) Purpose of Meeting This meeting we will go over and discuss our favor photo books. We will discuss and share the monthly photo assignment and assign the new monthly photo assignment. Reservation Mock Trial 1:00pm - 3:00pm East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) This event is in the "Kids" group. Can You Find It? 1:00pm - 4:00pm Kids Youth Services Area This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Kids Program Type: Play & Learn Join us for a fun Scavenger Hunt throughout the Youth Services Area. Win a prize after finding all 10 themed items. For all ages.				Reservation Study Room Reservation Tim 1:15pm - 6:30pm Study Room 2 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 2
2 pm						Reservation Study Room 2--Proctored Test 2:00pm - 5:00pm Study Room 2 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 2	This event is in the "Adults" group. Tech Help W/ Teens 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Whisper Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Whisper Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computers & Technology Event Details: Not really sure how to use Microsoft Word? Having troubles finding that app you downloaded on your iPad? Has it just been FOREVER since you have used a computer? Tech Help with Teens is designed just for you!
3 pm				This event is in the "Kids" group. Arts & Snacks 3:30pm - 4:30pm Kids Story Time Room This event is in the "Kids" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies Kids in grades K-5 are welcome to drop in for a variety of art activities on Wednesday afternoons. Supplies will be provided as well as light snacks and beverages. While supplies last Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
4 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group. Cancelled Dungeons and Dragons: Curse of Strahd 4:00pm - 5:30pm Teens Archive Room This event is in the "Teens" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Archive Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: This a JPL group involved in an ongoing campaign. They are not accepting new members at this time. This event is in the "Kids" group. Curious Kids 4:15pm - 5:00pm Kids Story Time Room Closed Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Play & Learn Required Seats Remaining: 3 Investigate and create using a variety of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math themes. Face a new challenge each session. For children going into grades 3-5.	This event is in the "Teens" group. Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens Teen Space This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Every Wednesday in the JPL Teen Space, kids in 6th grade and up can compete against each other in a Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament. There will be fabulous prizes for the winners! Reservation Study Room 3 4:00pm - 6:30pm Study Room 3 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 3		Reservation Study Room 4 4:15pm - 5:15pm Study Room 4 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 4
5 pm		Reservation North Glenn Townhomes Homeowners Association 5:30pm - 7:00pm Archive Room This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Archive Room Reservation Bent Tree Villas Board Meeting 5:30pm - 7:30pm West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) Purpose of Meeting Monthly Board Meeting	This event is in the "Teens" group. Book Box Book Club Unboxing Party: 6Th & 7Th Grade 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teens Archive Room Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Archive Room Age Group: Teens Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: What book will we be reading? What will the bookish surprises be? You'll have to join the Book Box Book Club to find out!		Reservation Study Room 1 5:00pm - 6:00pm Study Room 1 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 1
6 pm		Reservation Rittgers Oaks Town Home Association Owners Meeting 6:00pm - 8:00pm East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) Purpose of Meeting HOA owners meeting This event is in the "Adults" group. Let's Talk English Conversation Group 6:30pm - 7:45pm Adults Southeast Corner This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Southeast Corner Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions focus on current news, events and American culture. Let's Talk is held both in-person and online via Zoom, for those who would rather join the class virtually. Email Library Staff at esol@johnstonlibrary.org for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required, but is appreciated.	Reservation Debate 6:00pm - 8:00pm West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) Reservation Study Room 1 6:15pm - 7:15pm Study Room 1 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 1 This event is in the "Teens" group. Book Box Book Club Unboxing Party: 8Th - 12Th Grade 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens Archive Room Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Archive Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: What book will we be reading? What will the bookish surprises be? You'll have to join the Book Box Book Club to find out! We'll meet again next month (see Events Calendar for specific date) to talk about the book and open our new box. This event is in the "Adults" group. Well Red Book Club 6:45pm - 7:45pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Join the Johnston Public Library's Well Red Book Club that meets on the last Tuesday of every month. Join the Well Red Book Club that meets at Pagliai's Pizza in Johnston. Come for the book, come for the conversation, come for a glass of wine or beer. This month's book is Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley Cash.		Reservation Girl Scout Troop 846 6:00pm - 7:00pm East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) Reservation Study Room 3 6:00pm - 7:00pm Study Room 3 This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Study Room 3 This event is in the "Adults" group. Everyday English 6:30pm - 7:45pm Adults Southeast Corner Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Johnston Public Library Room: Southeast Corner Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on functional English – learning basic phrases and expressions for having conversations in everyday English as well as lessons on living in the United States. Lessons are led by a professional ESOL teacher and trained volunteers. Follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet both in-person and online using the Zoom app, for those who prefer to join virtually. Email Library Staff at esol@johnstonlibrary.org for sign-in information. Classes are free and registration is not required, but is appreciated.

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