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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

We've mentioned our new Irish Club, but anything worth mentioning is worth mentioning twice, and it's definitely worth spending some time with Julie to explore Irish culture, language, art, and media. Hop in next Wednesday, 10/7 at 10am. Fféach leat ann~!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

It's officially October, which is when we all stop pretending that we don't love things spooky. Don't miss out on Ronnie's next after-hours HorrorWood! program, 10/9 at 5:30pm, where you'll get a chance to dive into scare cinema and watch a movie that might just be watching you back. 😱

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

You know who you are. And we love you. 💙 How long is your reading list? 📜

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Life is stressful, we get it. We try to keep things laid back here, but you may not know we've got a free yoga class every Thursday at 5:30pm. Let CJ and Allie help you toward your goals, whether that's relaxation, fitness or something else. We try to stay flexible, so join in and do the same.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Have you been keeping up with Frieren? Dandadan? Jujutsu Kaisen? Now's your chance to discover them all: Come to Megan's teen Anime Club, 4:30pm 10/7 and on the first Wednesday of every month! It's a different show or manga each time, with matching crafts and more. Think of it as your training arc.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Don't miss tomorrow's Preserving Your Heritage, when guest historian Steve Young takes us on a deep dive into the rails that shaped Rowan County! Come listen and have your questions answered at 5:30pm as Steve tells us how the rails came here, what they brought us, why they faded away, and more. 🚂

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

There's a new book at our StoryWalk! Enjoy this beautiful weather by visiting Rodburn Hollow Park to read "Lawrence in the Fall" by Matthew Farina with your little ones. 💙🍂

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Don't miss next week's Craftin' Around, 10/7 at 1pm right after our new Irish Club at 10! It's a new art project every month and we want to see what you come up with, so sign up for free on our website: rowancountylibrary.org/event/crafti...

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Looking for something to read? Chrissa recommends "Platform Decay" by Martha Wells! "Sci-fi humor isn't the most common genre, so if that's your thing, you need to read this whole series." Give it a try and let us know what you think! Got a recommendation of your own? Let us share it! 💙

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Any Roger Corman fans? We love a good (terrible) B movie, so why not love a good (terrible) book? Share your favorite bad book with us for this weekend's readers' advisory! We'll start: "Vampirates" by Justin Somper. Also, did you know "B movie" used to mean something very different?

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

The Dollywood Foundation is introducing a new tradition: Give Like Dolly Day, celebrated on 9/25. If you know one of the hundreds of Rowan County kids who've benefited from our local Imagination Library, consider helping out with a donation or other support as we continue Dolly's incredible legacy.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Is your phone doing something weird? Locked out of your tablet? Having trouble with the newest updates to Windows? We have a solution: Get some one-on-one tech help from April at Device Advice, 10/1 at 1pm and the first Thursday of every month.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Have you hear that we have a new program? The next session of our Irish Club will be 10am October 7! Come check it out If you're interested in Irish literature, language, or art; it's on the first Wednesday every month. Fféach leat ann!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Looking for something to read? Aaron recommends "Gil's All-Fright Diner" by A. Lee Martinez! "Do you like vampires? Werewolves? Zombies? This book has it all." Give it a try and let us know what you think! Got a recommendation of your own? Let us share it! 💙

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

We know y'all love our adult book club, As the Page Turns—but did you know we've got one for teens, too? Be part of the Bookfast Club, 4:30pm 9/23 and on the third Wednesday every month! Bring your own book, share it with others, exchange opinions, and maybe find your next favorite read. 📚️

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

What are you excited to have on hold right now? Tell us the coolest thing you're waiting on for this weekend's readers' advisory!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

The internet's a fact of life—but just like an oven, car, or any other tool, using it properly is the key staying safe. Join KSP Trooper Zach Haney for a free class on helping your kids and teens avoid potential online dangers, 5:30pm October 14, courtesy of KSP and Rowan County FRYSC. 🛡️

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

It's almost time. 🪾🍂🍁 Have you reserved the books you want to read? Our circulation stats show that people borrow more books in the fall and winter than in the spring and summer, so make sure to get in line for that bestseller!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Are you on the Autism spectrum or know someone who is? You may be a parent or other caregiver, a teen with questions, or anyone at all— you're welcome at Infinite Horizons. Join Ronnie at 1pm 9/30 or on the last Wednesday of every month to meet and connect with your community. 💙

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Looking for something to read? Coty recommends "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?" by Eric Carle and Bill Martin, Jr.! "It's a classic! Did you know there's even a song that goes with it?" Give it a try and let us know what you think! Got a recommendation of your own? Let us share it! 💙

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

For this weekend's readers' advisory: Name the book. 👀 Let us know down in the comments which title this is for you!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Don't forget that our fall plant share is tomorrow at 11am! We love seeing so many of y'all show up to swap tips, trade plants, and even snag a little greenery from us (while supplies last)—and with the leaves turning, there's no better time than now to start thinking about your spring plans. 🪴

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

A small but hopefully useful change: We've relocated one of our self-checkout stations to our front desk! Quite a few of y'all told us that you preferred when we had one there, so we've moved it to accommodate. This also makes it super easy to ask for assistance if you need it, so don't be shy! 📚️

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Don't forget about our upcoming visit from naturalist Craig Caudill, next Tuesday (9/15) at 5pm! Craig will be leading a workshop about foraging for medicinal plants native to our region, so if you enjoy hiking the Sheltowee Trail or around Cave Run Lake, be sure to drop in.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Surely you've heard of the Slender Man, right? What about Herobrine? Smile Dog? Sonic.exe? Maybe the Russian Sleep Experiment? If you love scary stories, come to this month's HorrorWood! and dive into the world of creepypastas with Ronnie, after hours at 5:30pm 9/11. 👻

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Reminder: We'll be closed tomorrow! No items are due, but our 24/7 drive-thru book drop remains available for anyone who needs it.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Sorry, y'all: Tonight's Library Yoga class is canceled. 😔 We'll see you next Thursday at 5:30pm, as usual!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Heads up: We'll be closed September 7! No items are due that day, but our 24/7 drive-thru book drop remains available for anyone who needs it.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

It's with incredibly heavy hearts that we've learned about the passing of Dolly Parton. More than an icon, she was a hero who helped bring the gift of literacy to hundreds of thousands of children through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which is a legacy to be incredibly proud of.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Exploring new books is always a treat, but sometimes the best part is sharing with other readers. Check out a copy of "Crow Talk" by Eileen Garvin for Marilyn's next Senior Book Group, 3pm September 10! Get a large print copy at our front desk or the bookmobile, or listen to the audiobook on Libby.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

What kind of book can't you live without? Share in the comments a book that will get everyone hooked on your most-read genre for weekend readers' advisory!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

We see you, pulling up and parking all evening to use our WiFi...so we've made it easier! We've replaced the sign at the main turn into our front lot with a helpful reminder to get you online faster. If you need access, our internet is always on and always free! 🛜💙

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Oooh, so you heard history was BORING? Phooey, we say. Let Cindy convince you otherwise by coming to Dust Busters next Thursday, 8/27 at 5:30pm, where you can hear author Charles Jay Bishop II talk about Morgan's Station. All you have to do to make history interesting is tell it like it was!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Are you a teen in search of artistic discovery? Are you perhaps a parent of the next Banksy? Would you even want that, really? Regardless, you should take a walk down Artist Alley, 4:30pm on the third Wednesday every month. Coming up 8/19: Megan helps you take a swipe at the world of acrylic paints!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Have you read a book like this? 👇️ Share it in the comments for weekend readers' advisory, and we'll point you toward your next emotionally merciless read!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Princess Trash Goblin grants her royal blessing to attend our free yoga class, tomorrow and every Thursday at 5:30pm. 🧘‍♂️ She shall send forth word that you are to be expected; best not to displease her, as unlike our yogis, her Highness can be...inflexible. 👑😾

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

We're hiring a part-time children's services associate to help Miss Atlanta with circulation, programming, and more in our kids' area! Visit www.rowancountylibrary.org/jobs for a full job description and to apply. 🤟

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

It's Friday, y'all. With Summer Reading now behind us, we're getting back to weekend readers' advisory! Share what you're reading and we'll try to help find your next read.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Stay calm... 😮‍💨 Try not to act too excited about the very first Appalachian Literary Arts Festival... People already know it's August 28–30... 😤 aw CRUD, our innie became an outie 😬🤦‍♂️😶‍🌫️

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Have y'all been keeping up with the first-ever Appalachian Literary Arts Festival? We're kicking things off with a special storytime here at the library, starting 3:30pm August 28. Don't miss out! There's more yet to come.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Once again, we bid farewell to Summer Reading... Y'all made this year another huge success, and we can't wait to do it again next year! 💙

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

One more week! See our full calendar at rowancountylibrary.org/events, or check out our Summer Reading programming at rowancountylibrary.org/sr.

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Did y'all see the wonderful handcrafted bookmarks sent to us by students from Rodburn Elementary? We still have some left to help you celebrate the U.S.'s 250th anniversary all month long!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

SCHEDULE UPDATE 📣: Tonight's teen tie-dye event to conclude Summer Reading has been rescheduled! It will now be 7/30 at 3pm, the same time as our 9-12 event. Thank y'all for continuing to make this a RECORD Summer Reading! 🥰

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Summit County Libraries @summitlibraries.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Public libraries update! We now have 29/50: AZ: Navajo Nation @navajolibrary.bsky.social AR: Green Forest @greenforestlibrary.bsky.social CA: Berkeley @berkeleypubliclibrary.org | Sausalito @sausalitolibrary.bsky.social | Sonoma @sonomalibrary.bsky.social CO: High Plains @myhpld.bsky.social 🔽

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Looking for something to read? Your neighbor Robin recommends "The Wishing Game" by Meg Schaffer! "It made me remember my favorite books from when I was a kid." Give it a try and let us know what you think! Got a recommendation of your own? Let us share it! 💙

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

Our next repair café is 2–5pm July 18! Drop in and meet our volunteer experts, who'll not only fix things for free, but show you how to do it yourself. We'll have a seamstress, IT specialist, carpenter, and more on site all afternoon!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

See our full calendar at rowancountylibrary.org/events, or check out our Summer Reading programming at rowancountylibrary.org/sr!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Y'all always love the Kentucky Chautauqua performers who visit us, so get ready for 5:30pm July 7, when we welcome Lisa Woods as Loretta Lynn!

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Your Rowan County Public Library @rowancountylibrary.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

You know who you are. (Us. It's us. We're them.)

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