Morbidly Curious Book Club
2030-10-02 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York)
Morbidly Curious Book Club
First Wednesday of the month | 6:30pm – 7:30pm | Board Room | Adult 18+

Dive into the world of mystery, investigation, and real-life crime stories with our Morbidly Curious Book Club. Each month, we’ll explore a new true crime title and discuss the twists, turns, and broader issues surrounding the case. Whether you’re a seasoned true crime reader or just curious about the genre, you’ll find engaging conversation and a welcoming community of fellow readers.
January 7 – The Rescue Artist: A True Story of Art, Thieves, and the Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece by Edward Dolnick
February 4 – Last Call: a True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York by Elon Green
March 4 – Ballad of the Whiskey Robber: A True Story of Bank Heists, Ice Hockey, Transylvanian Pelt Smuggling, Moonlighting Detectives, and Broken Hearts by Julian Rubinstein
April 1 – American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century by Maureen Callahan
No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.

For more information, please contact Niles District Library at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.

Dewey Crochet Group
2030-10-03 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Dewey Crochet Group

1st and 3rd Thursdays | 6 – 7 pm | Community Room | Ages 18+

Bring your current crochet project and enjoy a relaxing time with fellow crocheters! Beginners are welcome, and we’re here to help you get started. Don’t have a hook? Borrow one from our Library of Things! This group is for ages 18 and up.
No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.
For more information, please contact Niles District Library, at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.

Subject Matter Book Club
2030-10-08 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Detroit)
Second Tuesday of the Month | 6:30pm -7:30pm | Board Room | Ages 18+
What do we read for the Subject Matter Book Club?
This is a themed book club where participants are encouraged to choose any book related to the monthly selected subject. Whether it’s fiction, nonfiction, or a graphic novel, you’re free to explore the subject in any genre. Come ready to share a few thoughts about the book you’ve chosen! New members are always welcome.
2026 Subject Matter
January 13 – King
February 10 – Purple
March 10 – Dear / Deer
April 14 – Bloom
May 12 – Revenge
June 9 – Play
July 14 – Birthday
August 11 – Mine
September 8 – Fashion
October 13 – Supernatural
November 10 – Thanksgiving
December 8 – Winter
No registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.

For more information, please contact Niles District Library, at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.

Campus for Creative Aging: Memory Café
2030-10-10 09:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
Campus for Creative Aging: Memory Café
Second Thursday of the month | 9:30am – 11:30am | Community Room | Adults 18+
The Campus for Creative Aging’s Memory Cafés offer those with dementia and their caregivers the space to engage in art, enjoy games and puzzles, and learn about interesting topics in a safe and welcoming environment. Come and gather for snacks and socialization with a community of individuals in similar circumstances.
Caregivers join their care recipient at each café, and together they experience a haven for nonjudgmental fun. Memory Cafes are not a place of respite. They are a space for passions, creativity, and kindness, supporting every café participant with hospitality and entertainment without the social stigma often associated with cognitive changes.
While registration is not mandatory, it will help us notify attendees if there is a change or cancellation due to weather or illness. Questions? Call Jess at 269-932-7865. https://areaagencyonaging.org/memory-cafes/

The Menopause Sisterhood
2030-10-15 18:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York)
The Menopause Sisterhood
Monthly on the Third Tuesday | 6 pm – 7:30 pm | Board Room | Ages 18+
Navigating menopause or supporting someone who is?
Join us on the third Tuesday of each month to exchange experiences, learn from one another, and gain valuable insights into this stage of life. Connect with others in a welcoming environment and walk the journey together.
No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.
For more information, please contact Niles District Library , at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.

Adult Programming

Readers Circle Book Club
2030-10-16 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York)
Readers Circle Book Club

Third Wednesday of the month | 6:30 pm -7: 30 pm | Board Room | Ages 18+
Readers Circle members engage in enlightening, thought-provoking discussions about books from a wide range of genres. It’s the perfect space for passionate readers; new members are always welcome!
2026

January 21 – Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah
February 18 – Nomadland: Surviving America in the 21st Century Jessica Bruder
March 18 – Sandwich by Catherine Newman
April 15 – Dear Fahrenheit 451: Love and Heartbreak in the Stacks by Annie Spence
May 20 – The Oceanography of the Moon by Glendy Vanderah
June 17 – The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery
July 15 – Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera
August 19 – When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
September 16 – Moment in Time by Suzanne Redfearn
October 21 – What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship, and Love by Carole Radziwill
November 18 – The Humans by Matt Haig
December 16 – No Meeting
No registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.

For more information about this program or other library services please email programming@nileslibrary.net or call Niles District Library at 269-683-8545.

All Abilities Adults: Bingo
2030-10-21 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
All Abilities Adults: Bingo
Monthly on the Third Monday | 10 – 11am | Ages 18+
All Abilities Adults is an hour of social fun for adults with intellectual, cognitive, and developmental disabilities. Join us for a friendly game of bingo and enjoy a welcoming space filled with friendship and community!
No registration required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.

For more information, please contact Niles District Library, at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269.683.8545.

The Book Was Better Book Club
2030-10-21 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
The Book Was Better Book Club

Every 3rd Monday of the month | 6pm – 7pm | Board Room | Ages 18+

Join The Book Was Better Book Club! We’ll dive into books that have been adapted into movies or TV shows, comparing the two and sharing our thoughts. Perfect for book and film lovers alike! New members are always welcome.
2026
January 19 – Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng – Movie/TV- Little Fires Everywhere (Hulu 2020)
February 16 – Library Closed
No registration is required. You do not need a library card to attend this FREE event.

For more information, please contact Niles District Library, at programming@nileslibrary.net or 269-683-8545.
