Nonfiction
Algospeak by Adam Aleksic | Content creator and linguist Adam Aleksic dives into the ways in which social media, and more specifically, their algorithms have shaped and changed Gen Z slang. Aleksic’s entertaining look at these changes is free of judgement and is instead a peek into social media trends and how they bleed into everyday lives. Recommended for adults interested in linguistics and meme culture.
Fiction
The Adventures of Mary Darling by Pat Murphy | When Wendy, John and Michael vanish from their bedroom, their mother Mary Darling turns to Sherlock Holmes to find them in this reimagining of Peter Pan. Unfortunately for Mary, the evidence Holmes finds points to her as the kidnapper. With no other choice, Mary and Nana the dog nanny go on the run to clear her name and find her kids. Recommended for fans of mystery, adventure and classic retellings.
Programs
Introduction to Caregiving for People with Dementia | Nov. 13 at 5:30 p.m.
Real Money Real World: Training, Jobs and Income | Nov. 13 at 5:30-6:30 p.m.
NaNoWriMo: Creative Writing Workshop | Nov. 15 at 10-11:30 a.m.
Speed Dating with a Book: Find Your Perfect Match | November 18, 6-6:30pm
Puzzle and Chill: Wicked for Good | November 19, 5-7:30pm
To find more information or register for an event, please go to libraryvisit.org, meet us at 305 Wick Ave. or call us at (330) 744-8636.