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Beyond the Panels: Graphic Novel Club

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Each month, Beyond the Panels picks a graphic novel to read and discuss. January's Pick: Chernobyl: The Fall of Atomgrad by Matyáš NamaiHarrowing and graphic re-telling of the...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Crandall Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Each month, Beyond the Panels picks a graphic novel to read and discuss. 

January's Pick: Chernobyl: The Fall of Atomgrad by Matyáš Namai

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Introduction to Nature Journaling: Documenting Nature from Indoors

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Age Group:

Adults, Teens

Big Read:

Join us in reading The Big Read selection, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach, and then participate in programs that revolve around the theme of Our Nature: How our phy...

Event Details:

Nature journaling is the practice of observing and recording the natural world using a combination of words, drawings, and numbers— or what we call "The Three Languages" of na...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Nature journaling is the practice of observing and recording the natural world using a combination of words, drawings, and numbers— or what we call "The Three Languages" of nature journaling.

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Booked at Crandall

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join our monthly book group for a welcoming discussion of great reads. Each month we explore a new title and share our thoughts in a relaxed, engaging setting. New members are alwa...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Crandall Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our monthly book group for a welcoming discussion of great reads. Each month we explore a new title and share our thoughts in a relaxed, engaging setting.

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Puzzle Swap

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Bring your puzzles to swap for ‘new’ to you puzzles. Please have boxes taped shut or pieces in a ziploc bag in box. Puzzles accepted for swap with missing pieces just label box wit...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Bring your puzzles to swap for ‘new’ to you puzzles. Please have boxes taped shut or pieces in a ziploc bag in box. Puzzles accepted for swap with missing pieces just label box with how many are missing.

20 somethings

20 Somethings

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

20 Somethings is group that meets once a month and is for people in their twenties to come and try different activities at the library.This month, create your own scented stickers!...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

20 Somethings is group that meets once a month and is for people in their twenties to come and try different activities at the library.

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Virtual: Secrets and Second Chances with Liz Moore

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Adults

Library Speakers Consortium:

Registration is required and a high speed internet connection is recommended. Register for this author talk and check out other online author talks here: https://libraryc.org/crand...

Event Details:

We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, an instant New York Times bestseller and one of NPR’s 2024 “Books We Love” highlights.Early m...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Virtual
Event Details:

We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, an instant New York Times bestseller and one of NPR’s 2024 “Books We Love” highlights.

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Book Sale

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

The Friends of Crandall Public Library will be holding their book sale in the Community Room with a selection of materials for children, teens, and adults. Plastic bags will not be...

Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

The Friends of Crandall Public Library will be holding their book sale in the Community Room with a selection of materials for children, teens, and adults. Plastic bags will not be available. Please bring your own bags. 

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Puzzle Swap

10:00am–2:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Christine L. McDonald Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Bring your puzzles to swap for ‘new’ to you puzzles. Please have boxes taped shut or pieces in a ziploc bag in box. Puzzles accepted for swap with missing pieces just label box with how many are missing.

Teen Drop-In Gaming

3:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Meet in the Teen Center every Wednesday in January to play (or learn) classic card games, like Spoons, Crazy Eights, and Palace!

Teen Group: Minute-to-Win-It

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room A/B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming, Workshop
Event Details:

Time is of the essence! Team up and compete in a series of fun mini-games.

Community Puzzle

10:00am–4:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Beat the cold and warm up with a puzzle! Drop in anytime for this all-ages event and work together on a 3,000 piece puzzle in aa relaxed, welcoming space. Stay for a few minutes or a few hours—no registration required.

Teen Switch Gaming

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Come join us in the teen center for some videogaming! We will have the Library's Nintendo Switch 2 set up in the teen center for you to come play either Super Smash Bros Ultimate or Mario Kart World.

20 Somethings

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Holden Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

20 Somethings is group that meets once a month and is for people in their twenties to come and try different activities at the library.

This month, bring your gaming device, or try the Switch 2 and play Mario Kart. 

Teen Switch Gaming

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Come join us in the teen center for some videogaming! We will have the Library's Nintendo Switch 2 set up in the teen center for you to come play either Super Smash Bros Ultimate or Mario Kart World.

Teen Switch Gaming

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Come join us in the teen center for some videogaming! We will have the Library's Nintendo Switch 2 set up in the teen center for you to come play either Super Smash Bros Ultimate or Mario Kart World.

Teen Switch Gaming

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Come join us in the teen center for some videogaming! We will have the Library's Nintendo Switch 2 set up in the teen center for you to come play either Super Smash Bros Ultimate or Mario Kart World.

Teen Switch Gaming

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Crandall Public Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Come join us in the teen center for some videogaming! We will have the Library's Nintendo Switch 2 set up in the teen center for you to come play either Super Smash Bros Ultimate or Mario Kart World.