Book Discussion Group: Water for Elephants

[ 8 August, 2012; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

This Group meets once a month. Books are ordered in advance. The discussion is open to the public. For more information, or to sign up to ensure a copy of the book each time, please call 263-3082.

Mark Gilder Artist Talk

[ 16 August, 2012; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Abilene Public Library will host a talk and presentation given by local artist Mark Gilder Thursday, August 16 at 7:00 p.m.

Gilder, a lifetime resident of Kansas, uses the rural landscape as a central theme of his art. However, buildings and structures, both urban and rural, continue to repeat his imagery as well. Gilder has [...]

Retirement Open House

[ 17 August, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]

Good Manners for the 21st Century with Meta West

[ 21 August, 2012; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] If you need a crash course or just a bit of brushing up on the subject of “good” manners, join us at the library as we examine and review the basics of dinning etiquette along with the how to’s for responding to RSVPs, writing thank you notes, and cell phone usage. We will attempt to [...]