By Crystal Friars Stettler Library
I have the perfect gift idea for you. The Film Circuit passes for the Winter 2019 season are now available.
Join us at the Jewel Theatre on Jan. 7, 2019, at 7:30 p.m. for the Canadian movie “The Grizzlies.” Based on a true story, “The Grizzlies” is about the determination and resilience of a group of Inuit youth in a small Arctic community. A great movie to start the new year!
Craftapalooza is back for two days. Join us on Dec. 7 from 1 to 4 p.m. or on Dec. 8 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for our annual Christmas crafting event. There will be an array of ornaments and/or gifts to pretty up your Christmas.
Crystal’s Crochet Club is also on Dec. 8 at 1:30 p.m. Learn a new skill and join new and old friends interested in crocheting. Patterns for snowflakes will be available for anyone interested. Crystal’s Crochet Club is open to anyone regardless of skill.
Our Super Smash Bros tournament is on all month, Saturdays at 1 p.m. Hone your Smash Bros skills during the month of December. Challenge your friends and play until a weekly champion is crowned.
Classic Movie Monday is back on Dec. 10 at 10:30 a.m. This month’s selection is the 1955 movie “We’re No Angels” starring Humphrey Bogart and Peter Ustinov. Three Devil’s Island prison escapees hide out in the home of a kindly merchant during the Christmas season. Everybody’s welcome and there will be popcorn.
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Needing some time to center yourself because of the craziness of the holiday season. Join Alicia Tate on Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. for Meditation Night at the Library. Take time for yourself to enjoy the positive effects that come from starting a meditation routine. You are never too young or too old to try it. We ask that you register for this program so please call the library at 403-742-2292.
Music is always an important part of the Christmas season so this month’s Ukulele Night on Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m. will be the Christmas Edition. Beginner or ukulele shredder, just bring your instrument. We will have two spare for people to give it a whirl. The library will be alive with the sound of music.
The next session of our Adult Crafting Night comes to you on Dec. 13 at 6:30 p.m. Mark the holidays by painting your own unique Christmas angel, which are being donated by Silver Prairie Ceramics. Spots are limited, call the library at 403-742-2292 to register.
Looking for a personal gift idea for this holiday season? Check out our digital conversion session on Dec. 14 from 5-6 p.m. Shaun will show you how to digitize old VHS, slides or photos so that you can share them with loved ones over the holidays.
Teen Scene is taking over on Dec. 14 at 4:30 p.m. Grab your friends and come to the library to make a special Christmas ornament to decorate your own tree or to give as a gift. Spaces are limited, call the library at 403-742-2292 to register.
Are the kids looking for something to do on Dec. 15 at 10:30 a.m.? Why don’t they board the Brain Train. This week’s trip takes them to the North Pole where they will be able to paint their own Christmas angel donated by Silver Prairie Ceramics. You must pre-register for this program so call the library at 403-742-2292 to do so.
Our book club will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 18 to discuss “419” by Will Ferguson. You can pick up a copy at the library.
If you would like to see our other programs for December, check out our website at https://spl.prl.ab.ca. For more information on library services stop by for a tour anytime or call us at 403-742-2292. We post information about upcoming events and other interesting bits on Facebook, be sure to follow us there for the latest news.