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Save the date for October 26 when Markus Zusak, the New York Times bestselling author of “The Book Thief,†makes a special Mission Viejo appearance.
Zusak, who hails from Australia, will discuss his much-anticipated novel “The Bridge of Clay†at 7 p.m. at the Norman Murray Community Center.
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Meet New York Times bestselling author Andy Weir to learn of his latest escapade on the moon with “Artemis†at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 18 at the Norman Murray Community Center, 24932 Veterans Way. This $18.50 ticketed program includes the book plus two admissions.
Brimming with Andy’s trademark charm, “Artemis†is a science-fiction thrill ride set in the first inhabited city on the moon in the 2080s. This fantastic read is sure to find a home alongside “The Martian†as a new classic in the genre.
If you want to learn about becoming a naturalized citizen, head to the Mission Viejo Library next month for the next round of free tutoring sessions.
Beginning August 1, the sessions will take place each Wednesday from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at 100 Civic Center and will focus on filling out Form N-400 and studying for the civics portion of U.S. Naturalization Test. Additional study guides and other materials for new immigrants are also available at the library.
The Friends of the Library are hosting their summer book sale on Thursday, July 12 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Heritage Room at the Mission Viejo Library, 100 Civic Center.
A large array of materials will be available at discounted prices including children’s and coffee-table books along with CDs and DVDs. Most of the materials will range from .25 cents to $2. Credit cards will be accepted for payments over $5 and cash will be taken for all sales.
Meet New York Times bestselling author Andy Weir to learn of his latest escapade on the moon with “Artemis†at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 18 at the Norman Murray Community Center, 24932 Veterans Way. This is $18.50 ticketed program includes the book plus two admissions.
Brimming with Andy’s trademark charm, “Artemis†is a science-fiction thrill ride set in the first inhabited city on the moon in the 2080s. This fantastic read is sure to find a home alongside “The Martian†as a new classic in the genre.
Test your spelling skills and register now for the Mission Viejo Library's 3rd annual Adult Spelling Bee on Friday, July 13. The event takes place at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall Saddleback Room, across from the library at 200 Civic Center.
In addition to the Bee, there will be live music for entertainment beginning at 5 p.m. and a wine bar hosted by the Friends of the Library.
The competition is open to adults 18 and over, but all ages are welcome to cheer on the contestants. Prizes will be awarded for first, second and third place.
A new exhibit at the Mission Viejo Library features the fascinating history and memorabilia of Mission Viejo sporting events. It was created by longtime resident Art Villalovos, who co-chairs the Heritage Committee and used to work for the Mission Viejo Company.
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The Friends Bookstore is unable to accept donations from August 8-15, 2024. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
The Friends of the Mission Viejo Library operate the Friends Bookstore, located inside the library.