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Prime Rib Day
National Prime Rib Day “I believe books should be like a prime rib steak—good and thick.” E.A. Bucchianeri
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Blueberry Pie Day
National Blueberry Pie Day “You’ll never regret eating blueberries or working up a sweat.” Jacquelyn Mitchard
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Zipper Day
National Zipper Day “Nobody notices it when your zipper is up, but everyone notices when it’s down. Cynthia Lewis
3 events,
Raisin Day
National Raisin Day “A grape falls off a vine...and dries. Everything happens for a raisin.” Jomny Sun
CLICK & Learn Tech Help
CLICK & Learn Tech Help
Help with your laptops, tablets, or phones. You may also borrow a laptop for use at home. Stop by the library with your questions.
Asahi Nordic Exercise
Asahi Nordic Exercise
Asahi is an exercise program developed in Finland. The movements are completed with attention to your breathing. Wear comfortable clothing (no mats needed) and join us for ASAHI: A Simple And Healthy Idea. All ages are welcome. The Friends of the Library are sponsoring this weekly event.
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Salad Day
National Salad Day “A well-made salad must have a certain uniformity; it should make perfect sense for those ingredients to share a bowl.” ---Yotam Ottolenghi
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Truffles Day
National Truffles Day “You gotta have swine to show you where the truffles are.” ---Edward Albee
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Raspberry Tart Day
National Raspberry Tart Day “Every good jam tart deserves the finest preserve.” ---Rachel Khoo
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Orange Juice Day
National Orange Juice Day “Breakfast without orange juice is like a day without sunshine.” ---Anita Bryant
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Enchilada Day
National Enchilada Day “My mom cooked the same food everyday-tortillas, beans and meat. If it was enchiladas, it was tortillas, beans and meat. If it was burritos, it was still-tortillas, beans and meat.” ---Felipe Esparza
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Beverage Day
National Beverage Day “There is not a man, woman or child on the face of the earth who doesn’t enjoy a tasty beverage.” ---David Letterman
2 events,
Roast Leg of Lamb Day
National Roast Leg of Lamb Day “My wife and I use a lot of garlic and rosemary with roast lamb. It has to be New Zealand lamb. The domestic variety is too gamy, in my experience.” ---Alfred Molina
Asahi Nordic Exercise
Asahi Nordic Exercise
Asahi Nordic Exercise meets weekly on Wednesdays at 4pm here at the Mellen Library. Join us for this "A Simple And Healthy Idea" gathering. No special equipment needed. The focus is on movement, breathing, and balance. We have been doing the exercises while standing. You may choose to do exercises from a chair. There is no need for a…
1 event,
Coconut Cream Pie Day
National Coconut Cream Pie Day “Give everyone a chance to have a piece of the pie. If the pie’s not big enough, make a bigger pie.” ---Dave Thomas
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Foodies Day
National Foodies Day “The only thing I like better than talking about food is eating.” ---John Walters
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Shrimp Day
National “To go in the water and stare at shrimp for three minutes and not think about anything else in the world, it’s just euphoric.” ---Ashlan Gorse Cousteau
1 event,
Eat What You Want Day
National Eat What You Want Day Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.” ---Mark Twain
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Nutty Fudge Day
National Nutty Fudge Day “Families are like fudge-mostly sweet, with a few nuts.” ---Les Dawson
Evening Book Club
Evening Book Club
"Hang the Moon" by Jennette Walls is our discussion book for May The evening book club meets the second Monday of the month at the library at 6pm. A book list for the 2024-25 season may be found on this website. Or you may pick-up a book mark with all the dates and titles on…
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Fruit Cocktail Day
National Fruit Cocktail Day “A fruit salad is delicious precisely because each fruit maintains its own flavor.” ---Sean Covery
2 events,
Buttermilk Biscuit Day
National Buttermilk Biscuit Day “A positive attitude and a sense of humor go together like biscuits and gravy.” ---Dolly Parton
Asahi Nordic Exercise
Asahi Nordic Exercise
Asahi Nordic Exercise meets weekly on Wednesdays at 4pm here at the Mellen Library. Join us for this "A Simple And Healthy Idea" gathering. No special equipment needed. The focus is on movement, breathing, and balance. We have been doing the exercises while standing. You may choose to do exercises from a chair. There is no need for a…
1 event,
Bread Pudding Day
National Bread Pudding Day “You feel sorry for ME? I am not the one who has never tasted bread pudding.” ---Stephanie Perkins
2 events,
Mimosa Day
National Mimosa Day “Champagne and orange juice is a great drink. The orange improves the champagne. The Champagne definitely improves the orange.” ---Philip the Apostle
1 event,
Walnut Day
National Walnut Day “They say that there are moments that open up your life like a walnut cracked, that change your point of view so that you never look at things the same way again.” ---Jodi Picoult
1 event,
Cheese Souffle Day
National Cheese Souffle Day “Aspiring to a souffle, he achieves a pancake at which the reader saws without much appetite.” ---John Leonard
2 events,
Devil’s Food Cake Day
National Devil’s Food Cake Day “I bake a chocolate cake from scratch every week.” ---Victoria Osteen
1 event,
Quiche Lorraine Day
National Quiche Lorraine Day “I am convinced that I am the one who introduced quiche to America.” ---James Beard
3 events,
Strawberries and Cream Day
National Strawberries and Cream Day “Personally, I am very fond of strawberries and cream, but I have found that for some strange reason, fish prefer worms. I thought about what they wanted. I didn’t bait the hook with strawberries and cream.” ---Dale Carnegie
Morning Book Club
Morning Book Club
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus is our discussion book for May The morning book club meets the third Wednesday of the month at the library at 9am. A book list for the 2024-25 season may be found on this website. Or you may pick-up a book mark with all the dates and titles on…
Asahi Nordic Exercise
Asahi Nordic Exercise
Asahi Nordic Exercise meets weekly on Wednesdays at 4pm here at the Mellen Library. Join us for this "A Simple And Healthy Idea" gathering. No special equipment needed. The focus is on movement, breathing, and balance. We have been doing the exercises while standing. You may choose to do exercises from a chair. There is no need for a…
1 event,
Vanilla Pudding Day
National Vanilla Pudding Day “The man who invented instant pudding was moved to action by an inability to wait for pudding.” ---Dana Gould
1 event,
1 event,
Iced Coffee Day
National Iced Coffee Day “I like my coffee with cream and my literature with optimism.” ---Abigail Reynolds
3 events,
Cherry Dessert Day
National Cherry Dessert Day “Cherry cobbler is shortcake with a soul.” ---Edna Ferber
1 event,
Grape Popsicle Day
National Grape Popsicle Day “People can do great things. However, there are some things they can’t do. I, of instance, have not been able to transform myself into a Popsicle, despite years of effort.” ---Brandon Sanderson
2 events,
Asahi Nordic Exercise
Asahi Nordic Exercise
Asahi Nordic Exercise meets weekly on Wednesdays at 4pm here at the Mellen Library. Join us for this "A Simple And Healthy Idea" gathering. No special equipment needed. The focus is on movement, breathing, and balance. We have been doing the exercises while standing. You may choose to do exercises from a chair. There is no need for a…
1 event,
Biscuit Day
National Biscuit Day “Biscuits are sweet things in Britain, and apparently in America a biscuit is something like a scone, something savory that you’d have with soup.” ---Mini Grey
2 events,
Mint Julep Day
National Mint Julep Day “and I’ll make you a Mint Julep. Then you won’t seem so stupid to yourself...” ---F. Scott Fitzgerald (The Great Gatsby)
Paint Night
Paint Night
We will paint along with The Art Sherpa to create "Little Boy Fishing on Pier". Call or stop by the library to register and receive the supply list.