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ONLINE How Money Become God: Rethinking Wealth and Greed with Paul Vigna | Wednesday, November 11, 1-2pm

A photo of Paul Vigna beside the cover of his book "The Almightier: How Money Became God, Greed Became Virtue, and Debt Became Sin"

Join veteran journalist Paul Vigna for an eye-opening examination of wealth in his provocative book, “The Almightier,” in which he explores the question: how did money go from a tool of commerce into the dominant faith of modern society? Registration required.

ONLINE Dr. Shane Larson on the Secret Lives of Stars | Wednesday, November 11, 7-8pm

A deep-space photo of blue and gold stars against a dark sky

We are used to thinking of the stars as everlasting, a comfortable constant filling our nighttime musings. But stars, like people, live dynamic and exciting lives. Join astrophysicist Dr. Shane Larson as he explores a few of our many stars’ lives (and deaths). Registration required.

IN LIBRARY Puzzle & Game Swap | Saturday, November 14, 10am-12pm

A photo of puzzles displayed on a large table in the library's Hammond Room

Drop off new or gently used puzzles or games at the library from November 1-13 and receive a ticket for each item you donate! Then use your tickets at the November 14 swap to shop for new-to-you entertainment. Any items left after noon are available to everyone!

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