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FDPL adult board game night is Monday

The Fort Dodge Public Library, 424 Central Ave., is holding board games for adults from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday in the large meeting room. There will be a wide varietty of both classic and new board and card games, but those attending are welcome to bring their own game also. With plenty of games to choose from (and tables for multiple games at once), there’s sure to be something for everyone to enjoy. The game nights will be held the third Monday of every month. For more information, call the library at 515-573-8167, ext. 6233, or visit the library website at www.fortdodgelibrary.org.

KYL November adult library programs announced

WEBSTER CITY ­— Kendall Young Library, Webster City, will be having adult programs throughout the month of November. Books & Bourbon Silent Book Club — Kendall Young Library is working with Wildcat Distilling Co. to offer patrons a Silent Book Club. Adults are invited to gather at Wildcat Distilling Co. on Thursday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Bring a book, grab a drink, and enjoy an introvert happy hour. This event will be held at Wildcat Distilling Co. in Webster City and is always the third Thursday of each month. Adult DIY — Kendall Young Library will be offering Take & Make Adult ...

KYL children’s department November events scheduled

WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library, Webster City, children’s department will be having a variety of events in November. Weekly Programs LEGO Build (Children’s Department) — Each Monday from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. throughout November there is the opportunity for kids to test their building skills. We have a variety of Legos and would love to see your creations. Bring a friend and get building. Tales Around the Town — Kendall Young Library along with local Webster City businesses will be taking storytime on the road. Each week families are invited to meet at a designated ...

KYL November teen events announced

WEBSTER CITY — Kendall Young Library, Webster City, will be having variety of teen events throughout November. Teen Lounge — Patrons in sixth through 12th grade are invited each Tuesday in November from 3:30 to 5 p.m.. Join us weekly for special activities, video games, snacks, crafts, board games, and more. This time and place is perfect to hang out with friends and is a come-and-go style event. Homeschool TECH BUILD — Students will have time to work on a Mousetrap Car on Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m. where they can build and modify their project. This is designed for youth second ...

Garden Club to meet Tuesday

The Fort Dodge Federated Garden Club meeting is 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Lion’s Den, 731 Exposition Drive. The speaker for the meeting will be Kimberly Geisler. Her program will be salve/balm making. She will explain the process from saving plants through making the salve. Visitors are welcome.

Winterings birds’ program today, registration required

It’s time to get your birding setups ready for winter. Webster County Conservation is partnering with the Webster County Birders group for this wintering birds’ program and to learn more about the winter bird count. The program is at 6 p.m. today at the Matt Cosgrove River’s Edge Discovery Center, 20 N. First St. Free online registration is required at www.mycountyparks.com. A few participants will leave with a bird house or bird feeder.