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Tuesday, October 21, 2025 6:30pm–7:30pm Morbid History presented by award-winning filmmaker Lorrisa Julianus “Because you’re just more interesting when you’re dead!” From grand corpse larceny in medieval Venice to the iron coffins popping up in Lincoln Park, this light-hearted presentation takes you around the world with spine-tingling true tales you never learned in history class.… [...]

  Anime & Manga Club Monday, October 13 3:30 – 5 pm Come and hang out as we much on snacks and share our love of anime! Register with this link here!   [...]

Author Thomas Perry (1947 - 2025) wrote mystery and thrillers. Check out one of his books, below:   [...]

Robert Redford actor and director 8/18/1936- 9/16/2025 Check out some of his movies. Here are some of our favorites:   [...]

Have craft supplies you no longer need? Looking for some creative inspiration? Join us for a craft supply swap! Drop off unneeded but usable supplies and pick up some new to you materials. HOW:  New or gently used craft supplies donations will be accepted at the library starting on Monday, September 29 through Friday, October 3 during… [...]

October 1 - 31, 2025 Conjure a scary story and show off your writing skills! Stop by the youth services desk for the rules and entry form. Children in grades 4-12 may enter. More details here! [...]

Join us for Young at Heart, our book discussion group for adults who enjoy YA and children's literature! This month, we will read The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson. Please email Gisela (gparker@vppl.info) to reserve a copy of the book or come in to pick up a copy. This program is led by… [...]

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 3:30–5 pm Find the imposter at the library!  Join us as we play Among Us and work together to solve the mystery.  Each participant must bring their own device. Register with this link here! [...]

[caption id="attachment_51822" align="aligncenter" width="533"] photo from fancaps.net[/caption] Monday, September 22 3:30–5 pm Students in grades 4 - 8 are welcome to come and hang out as we explore a different anime/manga fandom every month. Register with this link here! [...]

September 1-30 "One Card, Endless Possibilities!"  It may be small, but a library card packs a mighty punch. Borrow museum passes, puzzles, and even crafting tools from your library's collection. Take part in engaging programs like books, movie nights, crafting classes, and lectures. Access technology, Wi-Fi, and career resources to support your goals, whether you're… [...]