Events for Adults

Events will be located at the Weatherford Public Library unless otherwise noted.

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Needlework Group


Third Tuesday of the month  |  6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
  • April 21st
  • May 19th
The Needlework group is a great way to meet fellow crafters who enjoy crochet, embroidery, knitting, or any other type of hand work. Share ideas and hone skills. Open to all ages and skill levels. Just bring your own materials (yarn, needles/hooks).

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Book Club


Third Thursday of the month  |  6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
  • April 16th - Wonder by R. J. Palacio
  • May 21st - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Adults of all ages are welcome to attend and discuss the book selection of the month. Copies of the selection for each month will be provided at the meeting the month prior, while supplies last. If you miss the meeting, please contact Rachel at rreeves@weatherfordtx.gov or 817-598-4207 to see if any additional copies are available.

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B.Y.O. Book Club


Last Monday of the Month  |  7:00 - 8:30 p.m. 

  • April 27th
  • May 25th
Location:
Meets at Northside Remedy, 215 N Main St, Weatherford, TX
 
Come hang out and talk about what you are reading with fellow book lovers - no rules about what you read.

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Water Color Open Studio



Tuesday, March 31st
1 - 3 p.m.  (Canceled)
6 - 8 p.m. (Canceled)

Come get crafty at the library. Two open studio times are available for you to come use the library’s watercolor supplies: watercolor cakes in pans with aqua brushes, watercolor brush markers, and watercolor paper to create a watercolor masterpiece.
Space and supplies are limited, so you must register at https://weatherfordpubliclibrarytx.eventbrite.com for the open studio time you are interested in attending. This is designed for adults ages 18 and older only, please. Each person attending must register individually.

Registration opens Tuesday, March 17th at 9 a.m.

You are also welcome to bring additional supplies of your own, if you choose. There is no charge for attending, and no instruction will be provided.
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Decoupage Flower Pots


Thursday, April 23rd
1 - 3 p.m.
6 - 8 p.m.

Come get crafty at the library and learn a new skill.
We provide the supplies and instructions, and as always, it’s free to attend. Come ready to learn and have some fun!

Space is limited, so you must register at Eventbrite for the class time you are interested in attending. The class is designed for adults ages 18 and older only, please. Each person attending must register individually.

Registration opens Thursday, April 9th at 9 a.m.
For this class, each attendee will learn how to make decoupage glue, learn about different types of decoupage glue and what they can be used for, and will then make a decoupaged flower pot using patterned scrapbook paper.
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Basics of Vegetable Gardening

 
Presented by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

Wednesdays, April 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

Come to the whole series to receive prizes and a graduate certificate!!

Topics Include:
Choosing a Garden Location
Soils and Compost
Raised Beds and Container Gardens
Maintaining Your Garden
Harvesting and Storing
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Introduction to Yoga

Presented by Shauna Casey, Certified RYT.

Monday, May 11th  |  6:30 - 7:30 pm

All levels of yogis welcome.
Join us for an hour long introductory class that will deliver a full body workout that promotes strength, flexibility,and mindfulness.
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Show + Tell : Homeschool Sharing Time

1st Thursday of the Month | 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.



  • April 2 - STEAM (Canceled)
  • May 7 - Nature
We’ve had some great Show & Tell events, and now let’s make it more interesting. Each month will have a theme. Remember both elements of the program in your presentation: “ Show” (an object or prop) and “Tell” (talk about it). Themes provide structure to the program and increase the fun for everyone! 
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Backyard School: Experience Nature



Tuesday, April 28th | 6 - 8 p.m.

This spring event will complete the Backyard School series for homeschoolers. Nature projects for the whole family will be provided with an emphasis on popular topics for spring like flowers, birds, gardening and butterflies. Booklets with additional projects to try at home will also be available.
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Homeschool 101 : How to Get Started


Thursday, May 28th | 6 - 8 p.m.

New to homeschooling or thinking about it for the next school year? Have questions on homeschooling in Texas and where to find resources? Librarian and veteran homeschool mom, Leah Flippin, presents this seminar each year for parents who are interested in starting or are in the early stages of teaching at home. Learning styles, teaching approaches, and helping students with learning differences are additional topics that will be discussed.
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American Red Cross Blood Drive


Wednesday, June 3rd  |  12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Visit the library and help save a life! For appointments please visit: www.redcrossblood.org and search for sponsor code parkercountyarc or call 1-800-REDCROSS.
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Trivia Night at Antebellum Ale House
Presented by the Weatherford Public Library


Teams must register by 7:00 p.m.
  • Monday, April 20th
Location: 
Antebellum Ale House,
321 E Oak St, Weatherford, TX 76086 
Join us for our quarterly trivia night. Come alone or as a team. Antebellum gift cards will be awarded to our 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams. For one night, the library won’t help you find the answers.

Be sure to follow the library on Facebook to watch for updates and get all the details on our theme for the night.
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