August - Kendall Young Library Events
Adult Daytime Book Club - Kendall Young Library invites you to join for the August Book Club discussion about The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict. Books are available at the Adult Checkout if you are interested in participating. We will be meeting on Tuesday, August 12th, 1:30-2:30PM to discuss. A book for the September Book Club will be announced and available at this time.
Adult Evening Book Club - Kendall Young Library invites you to join in the Adult Evening Book Club discussion on the book The God of the Woods by Liz Moore. Books are available at Kendall Young Library. We will be meeting on Wednesday, August 13th, 6:00-7:00PM to discuss.
Adult DIY – Kendall Young Library will be hosting an Adult DIY Butter Cow Sculpting Event. Tuesday, August 12th from 5:30-6:30PM, join us to try your hand at this Iowa State Fair tradition (in miniature form). This event is free and does not require registration.
Crochet Workshop – Thursday, August 28th from 5:30-6:30PM Kendall Young Library will be hosting a Crochet Workshop. This is a beginner level workshop, but all ages 16+ are invited to come. All supplies will be provided and there is no registration required.
Seniors Share – Always a favorite time, Kendall Young Library is hosting a Seniors Share event on Tuesday, August 26th from 10:30-11:30 AM. Seniors are invited to gather and share a hobby, collection or short story with others. A time limit will be established based on interest. Patrons that would like to participate by listening are also invited.
SPICE Club - Kendall Young Library invites you to add some spice to your life with the KYL Spice of the Month Club. We will be featuring Coriander beginning Friday, August 1st. Samples will be available throughout the month while supplies last.
This is a fun way to explore different cultures and flavors. Each month there will be a featured herb or spice. A limited number of kits will be available each month with a small sample, information about the spice, and a couple recipes to try.
COMING IN SEPTEMBER –September will be full of a variety of events! We will be exploring Iowa’s Culinary History with a potluck and Author talk, flower arranging, and Haunted Iowa. There will also be a Seniors Only Puzzle Competition, so start gathering your team!