When you hear “library Halloween programs” you probably think of a Trick-Or-Treat story time or a teen Halloween party. But adults can enjoy Halloween programs as well. With the right partners, Halloween programs can be affordable, educational and entertaining for adult library users. We hold many of the programs on weekends or in the evening so working adults can attend.
Partnering with local businesses and organizations can help make your library users "money smart." Here are some suggestions for financial programs at your library.
Think food programs are too pricey for your library? Think again! The Leesburg (Fla.) Public Library is successfully hosting an ongoing series of culinary programs without breaking the bank. We’ve partnered with several local businesses, organizations and writers to bring our community this delicious series of programs. The programs feature cooking demos, health and nutrition classes and even put an edible spin on youth and teen programs. Here are some food programs you can try at your library:
For over 65 years, May has been observed as Mental Health Month. Each year, millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental health condition. One in five people will suffer from a mental illness this year; half of them will not get treatment. Often this is due to a lack of information about where to get affordable treatment.
