Events for Adults

List of Events

Board Games–Thursday, April 9 at 10:00 AM All are welcome to play board games. We will provide a few–Yahtzee, Scrabble, Connect Four–but feel free to bring your own game. No regstration needed.

Friday Movie–April 10 at 10:00 AM Enjoy a movie on the library’s big screen! We will be showing the 2019 mystery Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (PG), based on the popular book series. All are welcome to attend. 

Planning AHEAD series–Weekly on Tuesdays, April 14 to May 26 at 1:00 PM Planning AHEAD is an end-of-life planning curriculum for all ages developed by UW–Madison Division of Extension faculty and staff. This 7-session research-based program will help participants understand how to prepare for the end of life for themselves or a loved one, and why it’s important to have a plan in place. Registration is required and limited to 15 participants. For the most benefit, please try to attend all 7 sessions.

Evening Thriller Book Club–Tuesday, April 14 at 5:30 PM Join us as we talk about Goodnight Beautiful by Aimee Molloy. Please register. Books are available to check out now; ask at the front desk.

Union Grove History–Thursday, April 16 at 1:00 PM Join us as we learn about our Village’s history, presented by a local history afficionado. Please register.

Monday Movie–April 20 at 10:00 AM Enjoy a movie on the library’s big screen! We will be showing the 2017 family drama Wonder (PG), starring Julia Roberts. All are welcome to attend. 

Paint and Sip–Wednesday, April 22 from 4:00 – 6:00 PM Let’s have fun with a self-directed painting project! We will be using acrylic paint to complete a pre-printed canvas. All supplies are provided, including non-alcoholic beverages. Arrive between 4:00 and 5:00 and paint at your own pace until 6:00. Registration is required, and limited. Adults only.

Afternoon Book Club–Thursday, April 23 at 1:00 PM Join us as we discuss Redhead by the Side of the Road by Anne Tyler. Please register. Books are available to check out now; ask at the front desk.

Adult DIY–Thursday, April 30 at 1:00 PM Join us for a monthly staff-led craft. This month we will be using a dot technique to paint on a wine bottle. All supplies are provided. Registration is required and limited. Please register online or by phone.

2026 ADULT BOOK DISCUSSIONS

Once a month on a Thursday at 1:00 PM. Please call the library to register. New members are always welcome!

January 29: Counting Miracles by Nicholas Sparks

February 26: Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

March 26: Dead Wake by Erik Larson

April 23: Redhead by the Side of the Road by Anne Tyler

May 28: The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl

June 25: The Christie Affair by Nina DeGramont

July 23: The Confession Club by Elizabeth Berg

August: No Book Club. Enjoy our Big Annual Book Sale!

September 24: The Beach at Summerly by Beatriz Williams

October 22: Miss Morgan’s Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles

November 19: Westering Women by Sandra Dallas

 

2026 Book Club list