We’re kicking off the month with a fantastic presentation by Becky Stone, a Chautauqua speaker from Colorado Humanities, who will be portraying the remarkable Harriet Tubman. It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn from the legendary abolitionist and Underground Railroad operator. We can’t wait for you to join us on Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 6 p.m. It’s going to be empowering and informative!
We have lots of other fun programs lined up this month, too! If you’re into crafts, don’t miss our Glowforge class on leather engraving and cutting on Sept. 10, you can sign up with Ron at (970) 563-9287. And get ready for our “Make Your Own” class – it’s all about making salsa on Tuesday, Sept. 16, at 4:30 p.m. Yum!
Our Virtual Reality program is going to be a blast this month, as you’ll get the chance to explore multiple destinations in one session on Thursday, Sept. 25, at 10 a.m. Plus, we’re hosting a Vitalant Blood Drive on the same day, starting at 12 p.m. Call 1-877-258-4825 to book your appointment and help save some lives!
For the gamers out there, mark your calendars for our Mario Kart Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 27, starting at 10 a.m. Join us for some friendly competition, prizes, and lots of fun!
Don’t forget about our regular weekly and monthly offerings. If you’re a veteran, come and meet Greg Dotson, the La Plata County Veteran Services Officer, the first Wednesday of the month from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Need some legal advice? We’ve got a Free Legal Clinic on Sept. 16! And for those needing support, our Grief Support Group meets every first Tuesday at 3 p.m. in a caring atmosphere.
If you love to create, check out our weekly programs: the Sewing Workshop on Mondays at 1:30 p.m., Open Art Studio on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m., and the Knitters Group on Thursdays at 1 p.m. You can learn more on our website at ignaciolibrary.org.
Our youth programs are a great way for kids to connect, too! Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. for some fun reading time that boosts vocabulary and social skills. And don’t forget the Teen Café on Mondays at 4:30 p.m. – it’s the perfect after-school hangout with movies, snacks, games, crafts, and homework help. This month, we’re hosting a cool Teen Night with laser tag in the library and pizza for dinner on Thursday, Sept. 18, at 6 p.m. It’s going to be a blast!
Last but not least, we’re thrilled about our IdeaLab programs! Dive into the exciting world of circuits, robots, and computers at Electronics Hour on Tuesdays at 5 p.m. to Plus, on Fridays and Saturdays, we’ll have classes on 3D Printing & Design starting at 1 p.m.
We can’t wait to see you all this September! Come join the fun!