ADULTS | | ARTISANS' MARKET The weekend of December 3/4 10 am-5 pm on Saturday 2-5 pm on Sunday
Join us for the annual Artisans’ Marketplace to purchase beautiful and original pieces of pottery, quilts, hand-knitted items, photographs, paintings, art note cards, sterling silver, rare and unique books, porcelain, knitting, jazz CDs, jewelry, hand woven scarves, and textiles. Every sale benefits the Friends of the Library. | LIFELONG LEARNERS: CREATE YOUR OWN ORNAMENT Friday, December 2 10-11 am Ages 55+
The Library offers programs for older adults (55+) on the first Friday of each month at 10 am. This month we'll be making ornaments! The library will supply a variety of paints and other supplies. This program will be held in the Library Board Room. | KNIT AND CROCHET CIRCLE Mondays December 5, 12, 19 6-8 pm For teens and adults
Knit and Crochet Circle is open to teens through adults of all skill levels. If you have supplies, please bring them, but we will have some available for in-class use as well. No registration needed; just come to the Children's Department where we'll be meeting.
| STITCHCRAFT CIRCLE Saturdays December 3, 10, 17, 31 10:30 am-12 pm For teens and adults
Bring your own project to work on and share. We have some supplies and small projects for practice. We always welcome donations of extra materials. Teens and adults of all skill levels are welcome. This program will be held in the Area History Room. No registration needed. | LIBRARY CAFÉ Thursdays December 8, 15, 22, 29 10:15-11:45 am
The Library Café is a casual social gathering for adults every Thursday morning from 10:15 to 11:45 am in the Grapevine Public Library Program Room. Enjoy coffee, hot chocolate, and snacks with a side of mindful coloring activities, engaging puzzles, pleasant conversation, and book talk. This month we're bringing out our record player and dusting off some old vinyl records for your listening pleasure too. We'd love for you to join us. | NAME DROPPERS GENEALOGY GROUP: SHOW AND TELL Monday, December 12 10:30 am-12 pm Ages 18+
Join us for our annual December show and tell program! Bring a document, artifact, or some item of personal historical interest and share its story with the group.
| THE END: MYSTERY AND TRUE CRIME BOOK CLUB Saturday, December 10 3-4 pm Ages 18+
Are you a fan of mystery books and true crime podcasts? Then this is the book club for you! Please join us in the Library Board Room on the second Saturday of each month from 3 to 4 pm. Please email Jennifer Pettit at jnpettit@grapevinetexas.gov to reserve a space, and also please include in your email whether you prefer a physical book or an e-book version. Ages 18+ | ENTWINED MINDS BOOK CLUB Monday, December 12 1-3 pm Ages 18+
Entwined Minds Book Club meets every 2nd Monday of the month in the Library Program Room. We welcome all who are interested in discussing a variety of literature - including Fiction, Nonfiction, Classics, and even a Young Adult novel or two. Book discussion for the month of December is The Santa Suit by Mary Kay Andrews. Copies of the next book club title are made available for check out following each monthly meeting. Supplies are limited. Ask at the Circulation Desk to get a copy while supplies last. | EXPRESS YOURSELF WRITERS CLUB will be on break until February
| CONNECTIONS: SPECIAL NEEDS PARENT GROUP Thursday, December 8 6:45-8 pm
Connections is a monthly meet-up for parents of children with special needs. Come and meet other families experiencing a similar life path and enjoy a safe space to share your story and hear from experts in the field. Doors will open at 6:45 pm with guest speakers at 7 pm.
This month's guest speaker is Jennifer Helten, CEO of Unique Pathways. She will speak on managing holiday stress so you can enjoy time with your family. | GAME NIGHT! Monday, December 19 6:30-8:30 pm Ages 18+
Join us for a fun evening of board and card gaming at the library. Select from our collection of board games, card games, party games, or bring your own game! At the end of the evening, be sure to check out a game to take home. | STAR WARS TRIVIA NIGHT Thursday, December 22 7-8 pm For teens and adults
Test your Star Wars knowledge with us! Join us for Trivia Night Thursday, December 22 at 7:00 pm. We welcome individuals or teams of up to 4 to participate. Gameplay will consist of 4 rounds totaling 80 questions. Earn your bragging rights! Adults and Teens Welcome. | | |