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I Kissed Shara Wheeler

Cover of I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston

I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston

Noticing that it had been on the New York Times Young Adult bestseller list for 15 weeks, I chose this novel to read and review in order to see what exactly gives it its staying power. This is Casey McQuiston’s first foray into Young Adult novels. You may recognize the name due to their smash adult novel Red, White & Royal Blue, which just...

The Golden Couple

Cover of The Golden Couple

The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen


If your marriage was on the rocks, would you seek advice from a recently “unlicensed” therapist?

How about if she guarantees she can fix your issues in only 10 sessions?

This compelling story begins with a successful, wealthy, seemingly perfect couple and parents, Marissa and Matthew. Their idyllic marria...

Never Fall for Your Fiancée

Book cover of Never Fall for Your Fiancée by Virginia Heath

Never Fall for Your Fiancée by Virginia Heath

There is nothing the Dowager Countess of Fareham would like more than to see her son, the current earl, happily married. 

Hugh hates to disappoint her, but he knows he would make any woman a terrible husband. It’s far better for everyone that he stay single. Fortunately, his mother lives thousands of miles away in America, s...

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6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Hoyt Main
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We will be discussing which social media platform is best for your business or workplace. With so many different platforms to choose from and new ones spontaneously entering the playing field, it can be difficult to keep up on social media. This clas...

Continental Knitting - Zauel (Quiet Study Room)

6:30pm - 8:30pm
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Lessons on the continental knitting technique to be given to beginners. Experienced knitters can bring their own projects for a socializing evening. Registration is required via our website or by calling Zauel. ...

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4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Do you have tech questions that you'd like answered and can't seem to find a good explanation anywhere? Got a piece of equipment that doesn't make sense? This is the place to come! Join us as we journey into the world of "Why does it do that?" and co...

Preschool Storytime: Zauel

10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Zauel Memorial
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We are adding Thursday's to our regularly scheduled Preschool Storytimes! Join us at Zauel for 30 minutes of read-aloud stories, songs, and fun! A theme related craft is included. Geared towards children ages 3-5, but all children are welcome. ...

Optical Illusions - Curiosity Crew

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Age Group: Children
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Are you a curious kid? Come be part of the crew! This month, we are exploring optical illusions, how our eyes perceive color and depth, and what parts make up the human eye! In partnership with Delta College Public Media and Michigan Learning Channel...

Spooky Chia Creature Take & Grow Kit

9:00am - 5:00pm
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
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Adults: make and decorate your own spooky Chia Creature! This take & grow kit includes chia seeds, potting soil, a stocking, a cup, googly eyes, stickers and growing instructions. Make a Halloween decoration for your home, then later enjoy the ed...