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Board Game Night Wednesday, January 3rd at 6:30PM Judith Clini Community Room Celebrate the joys of a good old game night with board games and snacks! We'll have games on hand like Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, Munchkin, and more - but feel free to bring your own! There will be multiple tables for multiple games, so bring a friend or meet some like-minded gamers at the event. Light refreshments like cookies, cupcakes, and juices will be available. This is a drop in program for adults ages 18+ and no registration is necessary.
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ChairFit & Chair YogaFit Flow Mondays at 9:30AM Judith Clini Community Room Mary Ellen More is a certified Level 1 YogaFit instructor and has completed Exercise Design for Seniors training. She will alternate weeks, teaching a ChairFit class on & off the chair (cardio, weights, stretch bands, balls and balance) and a Chair YogaFit Flow class (designed in and out of the chair that alternates flex with flow: strength training with total body stretching along with deep breathing). For the ChairFit class please bring a set of free weights (bands and balls will be provided.) No equipment is necessary for the Chair YogaFit Flow class. All levels of fitness are welcome! There is no charge and no registration is necessary.
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Virtual Author Talk with Rebecca Serle
Wednesday, January 10th at 8PM Virtual Event Join us as we kick off the New Year talking to Rebecca Serle about her journey writing epic love stories to span generations. Learning the love story formula with Serle, we’ll chat with the author about her New York Times bestselling novels, One Italian Summer, In Five Years, The Dinner List, and many more.
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Tea & Trivia
Tuesday, January 16th at 6:30PM Wednesday, January 17th at 2:30PM Judith Clini Community Room Ready to have your wits challenged? Join us for a fun time of tasty tea and Jeopardy-style and pub style trivia! Come by yourself or with a team, and prepare for the ultimate match of minds. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team. Thess programs are for patrons ages 18 and older.
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Library Tech Class: What You Can Get with Your Library Card Wednesday, January 17th at 6:30PM
Tuesday, January 23rd at 10AM Judith Clini Community Room Curious if you're missing out on any sweet library resources? Wondering which apps to put on that new tablet you got over the holidays? Come learn about every digital experience you can have just with a free library card! While we won't go in-depth with every subject, we'll take a quick look at all the resources that the Agawam Public Library and the state of Massachusetts have to offer our patrons. It will be helpful for attendees to know their library login information in advance.
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Goal Setting in the New Year with Life Coach Chris Rich Thursday, January 18th at 7PM* Judith Clini Community Room Do you ever set a goal and find yourself giving up? You are not alone. There is a good reason we lose motivation with our goals. Come join certified life coach, Chris Rich, to discover why we give up and some small tweaks to help you achieve the goals that you would like to. This program is sponsored by the Agawam Center Library Association. *Snow date: Monday, January 22nd at 7PM.
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Virtual Author Talk with Rajiv Nagaich Tuesday, January 23rd at 2PM Virtual Event In this enlightening and informative webinar, Rajiv Nagaich - author of Your Retirement: Dream or Disaster - will explain why “retirement plan failure” happens and how you can keep it from happening to you!
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Adult Craft Night: Coat Hanger Snowflakes
Monday, January 29th at 6:30PM Judith Clini Community Room Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow...coat hangers? With 16 baby coat hangers and 16 zip ties, you can learn to create beautiful seasonal decorations to be hung inside or out!
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Virtual Author Talk with Robert Lusting
Tuesday, January 30th at 2PM Virtual Event Launch your New Year healthy with Dr. Robert Lustig, a pediatric neuroendocrinologist who has long been on the cutting edge of medicine and science. He will be discussing his new book Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine.
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Book Discussion Groups in January
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Nightbookers Book Discussion Group
Tuesday, January 2nd at 7:00PM Peirce Conference Room Join us to discuss the inspiring novel The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho!
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Non-Fiction Book Discussion Group
Monday, January 22nd at 7:00PM Peirce Conference Room Join us to discuss the fascinating essay collection The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green!
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Page Turners Book Discussion Group
Wednesday, January 24th at 2:00PM Peirce Conference Room Join us to discuss the charming novel A Week in Winter by Maeve Binchy! Registration is not required and new members are always welcome to join. Copies of the book are available to pick up at the library circulation desk.
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Read with Pride Book Discussion Group
Wednesday, January 24th at 7:00PM Judith Clini Community Room Join us to discuss the endearing historical fantasy novel When the Angels Left the Old Country by Sacha Lamb and vote on our picks for 2024! Registration is not required and new members are always welcome to join. Copies of the book are available to pick up at the library circulation desk.
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