Library closed on November 5th in observance of Return Day; patriotic graphic shows red, white and blue VOTE buttons and a border of red, white, and blue stars on a dark blue background.Two cartoon astronauts in helmets flank a book cover titled A CITY ON MARS by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith, posing the question of whether and how humans should settle Mars.Promotional banner for "Step Back in Time" historical fiction book club featuring a vintage line drawing of a woman reading, a sketched alarm clock, beige brush-stroke background, and event details: Nov. 10 at 2:00 PM.Promotional banner for Sussex County Libraries inviting community feedback — large headline "Our Next Chapter Starts With You," subhead "Help shape what's next!", colorful book spine and open-book graphics, plus a QR code and link to submit feedback.

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November Adult Event Highlights

South Coastal Library has events for everyone! Book clubs Concerts History Lectures Financial Classes & more! Plus all of our events are FREE! No library card is needed, but it’s always better to have one. Unlock a world of possibility [...]

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