The Library will be closed on Monday, October 14 for Indigenous Peoples' Day. 

ON HIATUS: Community Craft Night

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Bring your project and enjoy the company of other makers as we stitch, spin, knit, crochet and more at the free weekly event.

Iran: A Community Discussion of Current Events

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Sandy Baird leads a discussion on the recent events in Iraq and Iran. Join the conversation about the upheaval in the region and how American military actions have altered the volatile dynamics. Reflect on what the news means, it's context, and the ramifications.

Food For Talk Cookbook Club: The Book of Jewish Food: An Odyssey from Samarkand to New York by Claudia Roden

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Read, cook and discuss The Book of Jewish Food  by Claudia Roden with fellow home cooks and our culinary consultant, Richard Witting, chef of the Ohavi Zedek Synagogue. 

About the Book:

In Translation Film: Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem

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Trapped in a loveless marriage, Viviane Amsalem has long sought a divorce from her devout husband Elisha. But under Israeli law, all divorce proceedings are overseen by an Orthodox rabbinical court, which can only dissolve a marriage with the husband's consent. And despite the estrangement, Elisha refuses to grant Viviane a gett (divorce papers), inciting a riveting domestic battle of wills.  This film is Not Rated.

German Conversation - note date change

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Sprechen Sie Deutsch?  Meet others in the community who do too.  Join the group and practice German language in conversation and learn more about German culture.  Fluency not required (nor is attendance at every meeting).

Meets regularly on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday each month.

In Translation Film: "Lost Islands"

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The Levis are a large, fun-loving family in early 1980s Israel. The father advises his children every day on the importance of fulfilling their dreams, while his wife preaches absolute family loyalty. Their summer holiday is usually filled with dances, flirting, and the playful hijinks, but this summer the family's idyllic life is shattered when twin brothers Erez and Ofer fall in love with the same girl.