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Adults Night Out: Books & Beverage Tasting
2024-10-25 18:00:00 2024-10-25 20:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Adults Night Out: Books & Beverage Tasting Explore book and beverage pairings that are sure to delight your palate and expand your imagination! Forks Branch Library -

Friday, October 25
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-25 18:00:00 2024-10-25 20:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Adults Night Out: Books & Beverage Tasting Explore book and beverage pairings that are sure to delight your palate and expand your imagination! Forks Branch Library -

Explore book and beverage pairings that are sure to delight your palate and expand your imagination!

Ever wonder what drink would pair best with your favorite book? Do you need some new book or beverage recommendations? Come to the Forks Library for an unforgettable book and non-alcoholic beverage tasting event for adults!

Don't miss this opportunity to indulge in great drinks and even greater books. We will "pair" select titles with different drinks to help you find your next read. Whether you come alone or in a group, this event is designed to foster new connections and great book discussions.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Music & Culture |

Forks Branch Library
Discover@nols.org
Phone: 360-374-6402
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Dec 02 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Dec 03 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Dec 04 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Dec 05 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Dec 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 08 Closed
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About the Branch

In the heart of downtown Forks, the Forks Branch Library features comfortable seating areas, public computers, a community meeting room, and express check-out station.

Upcoming Events

Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, Dec 06, 9:30am - 11:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
Toddler Storytime
Fri, Dec 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!
Toddler Storytime
Fri, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!
Family Storytime & Stay 'n Play
Fri, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play!
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, Dec 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
Game Lounge
Fri, Dec 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Drop in and play games!
Yarn Circle
Sat, Dec 07, 9:00am - 10:30am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.
Build It! with LEGO
Sat, Dec 07, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.
Build It! with LEGO
Sat, Dec 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Creative building with LEGO bricks for kids.
End of Life Ready Workshop - with End of Life Washington
Mon, Dec 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get an overview of advance care planning and end-of-life options.
Watercolor Holiday Cards and Gift Tags - with SilverKite Community Arts®
Mon, Dec 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
Register with code NOLS2023. Recording available after workshop.
Register
Magic Monday – Grades 4-12
Mon, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Come play Magic: The Gathering at the library!
Bad Art Night for Adults
Mon, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Create something imperfect or just outright BAD, all for fun!
Family Storytime
Tue, Dec 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Enjoy longer stories, explore the parts of a book and its illustrations, and be ready to laugh and play!
Pop-Up Library – Makah Senior Center
Tue, Dec 10, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Makah Senior Center
NOLS brings library services on the road right to your community location.
Pop-Up Library – Makah Community Gym
Tue, Dec 10, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
NOLS brings library services on the road right to your community location.
Teen Tuesday: Teen Advisory Board
Tue, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Help plan events for teens, get volunteer hours, and make a difference in your library!
Kids Book Club – Fabled Stables
Wed, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Students in grades 1-3 and their caregivers will discuss a different book each month!
Pop-Up Paper Art – Grades 4-7
Wed, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Design and create a 3-D paper art project.
Book Discussion Group - The Sun Is a Compass
Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom
Drop in to the virtual Second Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Play together while learning fun rhymes and songs.
Parent & Family Workshop Series: Guiding Good Choices
Thu, Dec 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Learn specific actions you can take to help your tween or teen make good choices.
Winter Craft and Movie Night
Thu, Dec 12, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Make crafts, watch Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and enjoy a hot chocolate bar.
Drop-In Tech Help
Thu, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
STEAM for Tweens – Grades 4-6
Thu, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Create and learn through STEAM!
Toddler Storytime
Fri, Dec 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!
Toddler Storytime
Fri, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!
Sensory Storytime & Stay 'n Play
Fri, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Join us for sensory storytime designed for children of all abilities!
Teen Advisory Board
Fri, Dec 13, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Teens in grades 7-12 can help plan events, give book reviews, and make the library a fun place!
Anime and Manga Club – Grades 7-12
Fri, Dec 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Talk about manga titles, watch anime, and learn about Japanese culture.
Teen Night: Escape Room
Fri, Dec 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Enjoy free pizza and snacks while decoding escape room puzzles!
Yarn Circle
Sat, Dec 14, 9:00am - 10:30am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.
Puzzle Contest
Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Race each other and the clock at a timed jigsaw puzzle contest!
Crossword Contest
Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
The timed contest begins at 10am sharp! Teams of two will race to complete all three puzzles.
Book Discussion Group - Written in Bone
Sat, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to the Second Saturday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Magic Monday – Grades 4-12
Mon, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Come play Magic: The Gathering at the library!
Little Hands Art – Ages 5 and Under
Tue, Dec 17, 9:00am - 9:45am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Let the littles get messy making sensory art.
Pop-Up Library – Makah Community Gym
Tue, Dec 17, 2:15pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
NOLS brings library services on the road right to your community location.
Teen Tuesday: Book Club
Tue, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Chat about your recent reads and try new genres.
Build It! with LEGO
Wed, Dec 18, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.
Wednesday Movie Matinee – The Holdovers
Wed, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
A curmudgeonly prep school instructor is forced to babysit students during winter break.
Game Lounge
Wed, Dec 18, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Drop in and play games!
Pop-Up Library – Quileute Senior Center
Wed, Dec 18, 2:30pm - 4:15pm
Quileute Senior Center
NOLS brings library services on the road right to your community location.
Tabletop Role-Playing Game Night
Wed, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Adventure to other worlds and play out new experiences with TTRPGs.
Book Discussion Group - Calypso
Wed, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Drop in and join the conversation. Meet on third Wednesdays in November and December due to holidays.
Drop-In Tech Help
Thu, Dec 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
Little Hands Art
Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Explore 3 different art activities designed for kids ages 5 and younger with their caregivers!
Parent & Family Workshop Series: Guiding Good Choices
Thu, Dec 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Learn specific actions you can take to help your tween or teen make good choices.
Little Hands Art
Fri, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Explore 3 different art activities designed for kids ages 5 and younger with their caregivers!
Pop-Up Library – The Market at Port Angeles
Fri, Dec 20, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
The Market at Port Angeles Food Bank
NOLS brings library services on the road right to your community location.
Yarn Circle
Sat, Dec 21, 9:00am - 10:30am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.
Build It! with LEGO
Sat, Dec 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.
Forks Community Orchestra - Holiday Sing-Along
Sat, Dec 21, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Forkestra will perform your favorite winter and holiday songs at this concert and sing-along.
STEAM Saturdays for Tweens – Grades 4-7
Sat, Dec 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Create and learn through STEAM!
Family Movie Matinee – Pups Alone
Sat, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Sit back and enjoy a family-friendly movie.
Closed on December 24
Tue, Dec 24, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Closed on December 25
Wed, Dec 25, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Wednesday Movie Matinee – Fargo
Thu, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
A policewoman investigates a series of brutal crimes in a kidnapping scheme gone wrong.
Winter Break Family Movie - Happy Feet
Fri, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Sing, dance, and eat free snacks while watching Happy Feet with friends and family.
Family Movie Matinee – Pups Alone
Fri, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Sit back and enjoy a family-friendly movie.
Friday Night Movie – Yesterday
Fri, Dec 27, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
A struggling musician wakes up in an alternate reality where The Beatles never existed.
Yarn Circle
Sat, Dec 28, 9:00am - 10:30am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.
Take a Poem & Leave a Poem
Sun, Dec 29, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Hurricane Coffee Co.
Take any poem you like, then write your own to share on this interactive display.
Story Quest – Grade 4 - Tabletop Role-Playing Book Club
Mon, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.
Story Quest – Grade 4 - Tabletop Role-Playing Book Club
Tue, Dec 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Margaret Coffey Room
Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.
Noon Year's Eve Party
Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Count down to noon with a midday balloon drop!
Closed on January 1
Wed, Jan 01, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed for New Year's Day.
Story Quest – Grade 4 - Tabletop Role-Playing Book Club
Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.
Winter Break STEAM Stations
Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Step into the exciting world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) with your child.
Block Build & Play
Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Drop-in block play for children 0–5 with their caregiver.
Thursday Night Knitters
Thu, Jan 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Connect with fellow crafters while creating fiber art.
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, Jan 03, 9:30am - 11:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Stop by for help with using the Library's online resources.
Story Quest – Grade 4 - Tabletop Role-Playing Book Club
Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.
Game Lounge
Fri, Jan 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Drop in and play games!
Yarn Circle
Sat, Jan 04, 9:00am - 10:30am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.
Monster Evolution Artist Workshop - with Ellie Peterson
Sat, Jan 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Let's draw monsters!
Build It! with LEGO
Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate & Super Mario Kart Tournaments
Sat, Jan 04, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Eat free pizza and join the gaming extravaganza!
Haikus from Here - with Clallam County Poet Laureate Jaiden Dokken
Sun, Jan 05, All day
Submit Poems by Email
Call for haikus! Local community members are invited to submit poems.
See all events