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  • Mahjong Playing Society

    Join us for a new way to have fun, make friends, and build community! Mahjong is a tile-based game of skill, luck and strategy akin to Gin Rummy. Players draw…

  • After School Movie: Freakier Friday

    Join us after school for as Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan reprise their roles in this hilarious sequel. Tess's daughter Anna now has a daughter of her own and…

  • Open Mic Night

    Join us for a night of creativity, community, and connection at the Pierson Open Mic Night—hosted by local singer-songwriter and resident, Franc Gambatese. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or stepping…

  • Creative Writing Support Group

    Find community and encouragement with other writers in our monthly creative writing meet-up! Each session will include a check-in to see where and how everyone’s at with their practice and/or projects, followed by an in-session generative writing exercise (lead either by library staff or outside expert), a supportive workshopping of submitted pages (ideally read ahead…

  • Belonging and Belongings

    Our belongings help us feel like we belong to this world. This is true, whether they serve as a grounding and comforting presence in our lives, or a source of overwhelm. How do you relate to your belongings? Are they simply a backdrop to your life or do they spark particular emotions like joy, anxiety,…

  • Flying Pig Books & the Pierson Library Present: Author/Illustrator Matt Tavares

    All ages are warmly invited to meet author and illustrator Matt Tavares! You may know Matt from his luminous seasonal favorites Dasher and Red & Lulu, his illustrated athlete biographies, or his acclaimed graphic novel Hoops. Now’s your chance to meet the creator behind these beloved family stories and celebrate the release of his newest…

  • Monday Morning Book Club: James

    Join us for a discussion of James by acclaimed author Percival Everett. In this reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, we follow Jim, an enslaved man who overhears he’s about to be sold away from his family and escapes to Jackson Island. Meanwhile, Huck Finn, fleeing his abusive father, embarks on a dangerous journey down…

  • Fiber Arts Crafting Hour

    Have you got a fiber arts project you're working on and would enjoy the company of other crafters? Join this crafting hour every Monday to knit, crochet, weave, felt, embroider, and socialize! This program runs officially for one hour but provided the space is available crafters are welcome to stay and socialize afterwards!

  • Democracy in Our Time: Laughtivism & Dilemma Actions

    Humor is a powerful tool of nonviolent protest that can create lose-lose situations for authoritarians. Join us as we discuss political humor in 2025, learn about dilemma actions, and discuss news from the past month.