If you are a fan of Salman Rushdie or director Deepa Mehta, we had a treat for you. On Tuesday, we showed the film adaptation of Rushdie’s “Midnight’s Children.” The novel and film take place during the period of India’s transition from British colony to an independent country.
If you’re job-seeking and need some help in writing or formatting your résumé drop by the library this Thursday or Wednesday, May 29, for some one-on-one assistance.
In the morning on Saturday May 25, join us for Cross Stitch Club at 10:30. Bring a project in progress or learn to cross stitch from Elaine. All ages welcome.
Crafternoons and Coffee Spoons is back on Saturday at 1 p.m. This month the kids will learn how to knit while the parents have a coffee and a nice chat. It is a great way to spend the afternoon.
Have you always wanted to travel to Switzerland, see the Alps, and taste the chocolate? Let the Stettler Public Library take you on a virtual adventure through Switzerland, bits of Germany and Italy on Tuesday, May 28, at 4:30 p.m. I can promise there will be no yodeling.
Also on Tuesday May 28, at 7 p.m. is Chicks with Sticks. Bring in your craft project and enjoy some wonderful advice and fantastic company.
June 1 brings us a party for Amelia Bedelia’s 50th anniversary from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come out and celebrate with games, books, crafts and cake! Later on that day we’ll offer assistance to those writing finals with some test taking strategies at 1 p.m.
The books are available for our last book club gatherings prior to the summer break. Copies of “The Woefield Poultry Collective” are here for the next meeting of Readers’ Circle on Thursday, June 6, at 7:30 p.m. For those of you who have joined the Between the Covers Book Club, “The Paris Wife” is available for the next gathering on Friday, June 7, at 6 p.m.
Keep an eye out for updates on our summer reading program over the next few weeks. And don’t forget like the Stettler Summer Reading Program Facebook page! We’ll be posting regularly over the summer.
— Literally Yours