Events at the Library
Friday, February 26th
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Family Game Night To-Go
Johnston Public Library Fri., Feb. 26th 10:00am - 2:00pm
Spend your Friday nights with family and enjoy a fun family game night in! Each kit includes all you need for a fun filled night of games that are great for all ages! Each week we will feature a new game. Registration required.
Category: Adult & Family
Saturday, February 27th
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To-Go Adult Craft Kits: Homemade Paper Birthday Card
Johnston Public Library Sat., Feb. 27th 10:00am - 5:30pm
Stop by Johnston Public Library to pick up a Take-Home Adult Crafting Kit--this month featuring the supplies to make a homemade paper birthday card. All materials are included in the kit EXCEPT glue. Don't forget to tag us on Instagram @johnstonpubliclib or on Facebook @johnstonpubliclibrary so we can see your beautiful creations! To-Go Adult Craft Kits are available for contactless curbside pick-up while supplies last. These kits will go fast and are available on a first come, first-served basis. No appointment necessary.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, March 1st
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Mar. 1st 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, March 4th
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Mar. 4th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, March 8th
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Mar. 8th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, March 11th
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Mar. 11th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
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Thursday Night Book Club
Online Thu., Mar. 11th 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Join fellow local book lovers online to discuss great books and enjoy lively conversation. This month's book is "Conviction" by Denise Mina. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month in advance while supplies last. Email Beth at stevens@johnstonlibrary.com for info about picking up a book club book and to be added to the email list for Zoom invites.
Category: Adult & Family
Friday, March 12th
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Family Game Night To-Go
Johnston Public Library Fri., Mar. 12th 10:00am - 2:00pm
Spend your Friday nights with family and enjoy a fun family game night in! Each kit includes all you need for a fun filled night of games that are great for all ages! Each week we will feature a new game. Registration required.
Category: Adult & Family
Saturday, March 13th
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To-Go Adult Craft Kits: Spring Mason Jar Vase
Johnston Public Library Sat., Mar. 13th 10:00am - 5:30pm
Get your craft on with us. Stop by Johnston Public Library on Saturday, March 13 to pick up a Take-Home Adult Crafting Kit, this month featuring a Spring Mason Jar Vase. Included in the kit are written instructions from super-crafter Abbi Waugh, plus all supplies needed to make the spring vase. Don't forget to tag us on Instagram @johnstonpubliclib or on Facebook @johnstonpubliclibrary so we can see your beautiful creations! To-Go Adult Craft Kits are available for contactless curbside pick-up on Saturday, March 13 beginning at 10:00am and will be available while supplies last. These kits will go fast and are available on a first come, first-served basis. No appointment necessary.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, March 15th
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Mar. 15th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, March 18th
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Lunchtime Lit Book Club
Online Thu., Mar. 18th 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meet up online with fellow book lovers for good books and good discussion at this lunchtime book club. This month's book is "American Spy" by Laura Wilkinson. Books are available a month in advance at the Circulation Desk. Email Beth at stevens@johnstonlibrary.com for info about picking up a book club book and to be added to the email list for Zoom invites.
Category: Adult & Family
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Mar. 18th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, March 22nd
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Mar. 22nd 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, March 25th
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Mar. 25th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Friday, March 26th
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Family Game Night To-Go
Johnston Public Library Fri., Mar. 26th 10:00am - 2:00pm
Spend your Friday nights with family and enjoy a fun family game night in! Each kit includes all you need for a fun filled night of games that are great for all ages! Each week we will feature a new game. Registration required.
Category: Adult & Family
Saturday, March 27th
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To-Go Adult Craft Kits: Homemade Paper Greeting Card
Johnston Public Library Sat., Mar. 27th 10:00am - 5:30pm
Stop by Johnston Public Library to pick up a Take-Home Adult Crafting Kit--this month featuring the supplies to make a homemade paper greeting card. All materials are included in the kit EXCEPT glue. Don't forget to tag us on Instagram @johnstonpubliclib or on Facebook @johnstonpubliclibrary so we can see your beautiful creations! To-Go Adult Craft Kits are available for contactless curbside pick-up while supplies last. These kits will go fast and are available on a first come, first-served basis. No appointment necessary.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, March 29th
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Silent Book Club
Online Mon., Mar. 29th All Day
Flirting with the idea of a book club, but not interested in peopling or meeting? We get you. Silent Book Club is all of the book club with none of the meeting. Print copies of the Silent Book Club book of the month will be available at JPL beginning the 8th of the month, while supplies last. If you're feeling social, (as in, social media social), join the JPL Silent Book Club Facebook group and chat with fellow readers about characters, plot, how that one character really bothered you, or whatever else you need to get off your chest. Yep, it's that simple and that silent. This month's book selection is "One Day" by Gene Weingarten Discussion begins online on the Last Monday of each month.
Category: Adult & Family
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Mar. 29th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Tuesday, March 30th
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Well Red Book Club
Online Tue., Mar. 30th 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Join the Johnston Public Library's Well Red Book Club, meeting virtually during recommended social distancing. To reserve a book club book, arrange a book pickup time, and get Zoom meeting invite details, email deskins@johnstonlibrary.com. This month's book selection is Brain on Fire by Susannah Callahan.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, April 1st
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Apr. 1st 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, April 5th
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Apr. 5th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, April 8th
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Apr. 8th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
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Thursday Night Book Club
Online Thu., Apr. 8th 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Join fellow local book lovers online to discuss great books and enjoy lively conversation. This month's book is "Ordinary Grace" by William Kent Krueger. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month in advance while supplies last. Email Beth at stevens@johnstonlibrary.com for info about picking up a book club book and to be added to the email list for Zoom invites.
Category: Adult & Family
Friday, April 9th
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Family Game Night To-Go
Johnston Public Library Fri., Apr. 9th 10:00am - 2:00pm
Spend your Friday nights with family and enjoy a fun family game night in! Each kit includes all you need for a fun filled night of games that are great for all ages! Each week we will feature a new game. Registration required.
Category: Adult & Family
Saturday, April 10th
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Kite Building Workshop
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large), West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) Sat., Apr. 10th 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Get ready for the 8th Annual Kites on the Green Festival on Saturday, May 1st by attending a free Kite Making Workshop on Saturday, April 10th at Johnston Public Library from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. Attendees will receive a free kite-making kit, personal instruction and a chance to test out their new kite.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, April 12th
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Apr. 12th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, April 15th
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Lunchtime Lit Book Club
Online Thu., Apr. 15th 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meet up online with fellow book lovers for good books and good discussion at this lunchtime book club. This month's book is "Carnegie's Maid" by Marie Benedict. Books are available a month in advance at the Circulation Desk. Email Beth at stevens@johnstonlibrary.com for info about picking up a book club book and to be added to the email list for Zoom invites.
Category: Adult & Family
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Apr. 15th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, April 19th
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Apr. 19th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, April 22nd
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Apr. 22nd 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Friday, April 23rd
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Family Game Night To-Go
Johnston Public Library Fri., Apr. 23rd 10:00am - 2:00pm
Spend your Friday nights with family and enjoy a fun family game night in! Each kit includes all you need for a fun filled night of games that are great for all ages! Each week we will feature a new game. Registration required.
Category: Adult & Family
Saturday, April 24th
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Kite Building Workshop
East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large), West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large) Sat., Apr. 24th 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Get ready for the 8th Annual Kites on the Green Festival on Saturday, May 1st by attending a free Kite Making Workshop on Saturday, April 24th at Johnston Public Library from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. Attendees will receive a free kite-making kit, personal instruction and a chance to test out their new kite.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, April 26th
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Silent Book Club
Online Mon., Apr. 26th All Day
Flirting with the idea of a book club, but not interested in peopling or meeting? We get you. Silent Book Club is all of the book club with none of the meeting. Print copies of the Silent Book Club book of the month will be available at JPL beginning the 8th of the month, while supplies last. If you're feeling social, (as in, social media social), join the JPL Silent Book Club Facebook group and chat with fellow readers about characters, plot, how that one character really bothered you, or whatever else you need to get off your chest. Yep, it's that simple and that silent. This month's book selection is "My Sister, the Serial Killer" by Oyinkan Braithwaite. Discussion begins online on the Last Monday of each month.
Category: Adult & Family
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Apr. 26th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, April 29th
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Apr. 29th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Saturday, May 1st
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Kites On The Green
Commons, Johnston Public Library Sat., May. 1st 10:00am - 5:00pm
Join us for the 8th annual Kites on the Green Festival featuring giant show kite displays, celebrity bol races, free kite building, live kids' music, sidewalk art, face painting, and delicious food!
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, May 3rd
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., May. 3rd 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, May 6th
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., May. 6th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, May 10th
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., May. 10th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, May 13th
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., May. 13th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
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Thursday Night Book Club
Online Thu., May. 13th 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Join fellow local book lovers online to discuss great books and enjoy lively conversation. This month's book is "Radioactive: A Tale of Love & Fallout" by Lauren Redniss. Books are available at the Circulation Desk one month in advance while supplies last. Email Beth at stevens@johnstonlibrary.com for info about picking up a book club book and to be added to the email list for Zoom invites.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, May 17th
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., May. 17th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, May 20th
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Lunchtime Lit Book Club
Online Thu., May. 20th 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meet up online with fellow book lovers for good books and good discussion at this lunchtime book club. This month's book is "Conviction" by Denise Mina. Books are available a month in advance at the Circulation Desk. Email Beth at stevens@johnstonlibrary.com for info about picking up a book club book and to be added to the email list for Zoom invites.
Category: Adult & Family
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., May. 20th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, May 24th
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., May. 24th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, May 27th
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., May. 27th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, May 31st
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Silent Book Club
Online Mon., May. 31st All Day
Flirting with the idea of a book club, but not interested in peopling or meeting? We get you. Silent Book Club is all of the book club with none of the meeting. Print copies of the Silent Book Club book of the month will be available at JPL beginning the 8th of the month, while supplies last. If you're feeling social, (as in, social media social), join the JPL Silent Book Club Facebook group and chat with fellow readers about characters, plot, how that one character really bothered you, or whatever else you need to get off your chest. Yep, it's that simple and that silent. This month's book selection is "The Daughter of Sherlock Holmes" by Leonard Goldberg. Discussion begins online on the Last Monday of each month.
Category: Adult & Family
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[CANCELLED] Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., May. 31st 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, June 3rd
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Jun. 3rd 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, June 7th
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Jun. 7th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, June 10th
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Jun. 10th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, June 14th
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Jun. 14th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, June 17th
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Lunchtime Lit Book Club
Online Thu., Jun. 17th 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meet up online with fellow book lovers for good books and good discussion at this lunchtime book club. This month's book is "Ordinary Grace" by William Kent Krueger. Books are available a month in advance at the Circulation Desk. Email Beth at stevens@johnstonlibrary.com for info about picking up a book club book and to be added to the email list for Zoom invites.
Category: Adult & Family
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Jun. 17th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, June 21st
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Jun. 21st 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, June 24th
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Adult Beginner Esl Class - Online
Online Thu., Jun. 24th 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult ESL is an ongoing program designed for English language learners. Lessons focus on reading to improve vocabulary, speaking to improve pronunciation, and listening to improve comprehension. Lessons have every day, functional English in mind. Lessons are led by trained volunteers and follow-up digital materials are available for interested students. Classes meet online using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. Classes are free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Monday, June 28th
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Let's Talk English Conversation Program
Online Mon., Jun. 28th 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Let's Talk is a casual program designed for non-native English speakers to practice their English conversation skills with a native English speaker. Discussions center around current events, holidays, famous individuals, American customs and traditions. Conversation groups are held using the Zoom app. Email rasmussen@johnstonlibrary.com for sign-in information. The program is free and no registration is required.
Category: Adult & Family
Sunday, July 4th
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Library Closed For The Observance Of Independence Day
Archive Room, Commons, East Tower Area, East Meeting Room (1/2 of Large), West Meeting Room (1/2 of Large), Story Time Room, Study Room 1, Study Room 2, Study Room 3, Study Room 4, Youth Computer Lounge, Tech Lab Sun., Jul. 4th All Day
Category: Adult & Family
Thursday, July 15th
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Lunchtime Lit Book Club
Online Thu., Jul. 15th 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meet up online with fellow book lovers for good books and good discussion at this lunchtime book club. This month's book is "Radioactive: A Tale of Love & Fallout" by Lauren Redniss. Books are available a month in advance at the Circulation Desk. Email Beth at stevens@johnstonlibrary.com for info about picking up a book club book and to be added to the email list for Zoom invites.
Category: Adult & Family