Adult Programs & Services

Vicksburg District Library's Cookbooks & Company. Wednesday, October 23, 6-7PM. How it works: Select and copy a recipe from the selected cookbook (Magnolia Table Vol. 3). Claim, cook, and bring the completed dish in to share. You can make a free copy of the recipe of your choice at the library when you register for the program.

COOKBOOKS & COMPANY

Cookbooks & Company is the Vicksburg District Library’s quarterly cookbook club. Browse the selected cookbook, Magnolia Table Vol.3, and choose a recipe you want to make. You may have one free photocopy of the recipe when you register for the program. The library staff at the Circulation Desk can register you for the program and let you have your free photocopy. Then bring the completed dish to the library at 6:00pm on Wednesday, October 23 to share and discuss.

Safety Note: Please bring a piece of paper or index card with the recipe name and any common allergens (milk, egg, peanut, tree nut, soy, wheat, shellfish, fish, sesame) to ensure the safest experience for all participants. The library cannot be responsible for any illness or other unfavorable reaction resulting from consuming another participants’ food.

Classic Films for Adults: Halloween. October 30, 6-8PM. Watch Alfred Hitchcock's horror classic Psycho (1960). Candy, punch, scary movie, no kids allowed.

CLASSIC FILMS FOR ADULTS: HALLOWEEN

Come to the library to watch Alfred Hitchcock’s original horror classic “Psycho” (1960). Candy, punch, scary movie, no kids allowed.

Movie Club for Adults: Featuring the Classics meets in the Lower Level at 6-8:15pm on Wednesday evenings: September 4 (Casablanca), October 30 (Psycho), November 20 (Some Like It Hot). Movie Club is for adults 18+.

MOVIE CLUB FOR ADULTS: FEATURING THE CLASSICS

Watch a movie at the library with snacks and drinks. October’s movie is Psycho (1960). Join us in the Lower Level at 6-8:15pm on Wednesdays, September 4, October 30, and November 20. Movie Club for Adults is for adults 18+ only.

GENRE GATHERINGS

Come to a Genre Gathering to discuss the genre and your favorite authors and books – and make book requests directly to the librarian. There will be a new genre every month. September 19 from 2-3pm is Amish romance. October 14 from 3-4pm is mystery/thriller. And November 13 from 6:30-7:30pm is spicy romance. All programs are for adults only.

BOOK CLUB FOR ADULTS

The Vicksburg District Library’s Book Club for Adults meets on the first Thursday of the month from 9:30 – 10:30am. Our next meeting is November 7. Coffee, tea, and breakfast treats are provided. Newcomers are always welcome. For our November meeting, we will read “Conclave” by Robert Harris. Book Club for Adults is for adults 18+ only. Note: The book listed for each month is the book we will discuss at the meeting.

WRITERS’ MOTIVATIONAL GROUP

A writers’ group where members report progress, set goals, share resources and advice, and troubleshoot or brainstorm current and future projects. This program is for adults only. We meet Thursdays from 4:30-5:30pm on September 26, October 24, and November 14.