FLORENCE-November at the Florence-Lauderdale Public Library is full of opportunities to learn, relax, and have some fun at the library! See below for a list of upcoming events.
The library (and the book drop) will be closed on November 12 for Veterans Day,
and on November 22 and 23 for Thanksgiving.
No items will be due on these days.
Friends Bookstore Half Price Sale
Now Through Sunday, November 11
Pick up piles of books to read on cozy fall evenings, or get a head start on stocking stuffers! The Friends Bookstore is having a half-price sale November 2-11, so all books, movies, music, and magazines will be 50% off (the only items excluded from the sale are our handmade bookmarks). And remember, the Friends Bookstore now accept debit/credit cards!
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Holiday Budgeting Tips
Monday, November 5, 6:00 pm
Sticking to a budget over the holidays can be tricky, as you work hard to make lasting family memories without going into debt or depleting your savings. Learn some strategies to manage your holiday spending with this class with Patricia Smith from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
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The Screening Room: The Petrified Forest
Sunday, November 11, 2:00 pm
Pillar of Fire’s films series continues with a screening of 1936’s The Petrified Forest, starring Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, and Humphrey Bogart.
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Booked for Lunch/Novel Conversations Book Club
Tuesday, November 13, 1:00 pm or 5:30 pm
Our dual book clubs will be talking about Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes this month. Come to whichever time works for your schedule!
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Open Mic Night
Thursday, November 15, 7:00 pm
Poets, storytellers, comedians, and musicians are all invited to share at this open mic night! There will be some featured performers, as well. Please note that this event may include adult content.
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YA for Adults Book Club
Monday, November 19, 5:30 pm
For November, we’ll be discussing the young adult book Saints and Misfits by S.K. Ali. Treats will be provided by Stratton Abby Cupcakery & Confections.
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