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Utah Author's Day Event
Saturday, Dec. 6th from 1-4pm
Drop by our open-house style Utah Authors Day event, sponsored by The League of Utah Writers. Meet 24 local authors, who write for children, tweens, teens, and adults; there will be something for EVERYONE! Waffle Love Food Truck will be serving from 12:30-4pm for this event.
Join in a breakout session: including children's storytime, readings, panels and workshops throughout the event. Enter to win raffle prizes donated by authors or a pair of free tickets to our Jane Austen Birthday Tea Party on Dec 16! Winners do not have to be present to win!
Stop by the free gift wrap station and walk away with holiday gifts ready to go! It will be a book lover's dream come true!
The Authors Attending will be:
Alex Kirkwood, Bran Harwood, Brianne Ritchie Córdova, C. David Belt, Christopher J.A. Graham, D.M. Tregaskis, Emily Gurney, Gigi Lynn, Hannah Shoaf Hardy, Heather Quass, Jana L. Perkins, Jared Garrett, Lauri Schoenfeld, Lisa Tolk, Loralee Evans, Marcus Williams, Monte J. Hanks, Rachel Nickle, Sarah Limardo, Scott Wiser, Tiffany Davis, Tracy Daley, Valeria Núñez, Whitney Hemsath.png)
Popcorn Cinema
It's movie night at the library! Free Popcorn Provided, Concessions Available for Purchase.
Saturday, Nov. 22 @ 3pm - Free Birds
Get into the mood for Thanksgiving with this animated comedy about two turkeys, a modern-day pampered bird named Reggie and a fanatical turkey named Jake. Using a secret government time machine to travel back to the year 1621 to the first Thanksgiving, they try to get turkeys off the holiday menu for good by changing the course of history.
Friday, Dec. 5 @ 4pm- The Muppet Christmas Carol
Join us for a cozy and festive evening as we present a holiday classic that all ages will love! We'll be providing the popcorn and movie while you experience the magic of Charles Dickens' timeless tale told with the signature whimsy and memorable songs of the muppets.
Friday, Dec. 12 @ 4pm - Home Alone
Laugh your way into the holiday spirit with this classic holiday movie about Kevin McCallister accidentally getting left behind when his family flies to Paris for Christmas.
Friday, Dec. 19 @ 4pm - The Grinch
Get in the holiday spirit by watching Dr Seuss' The Grinch animated classic story about a grumpy Grinch who plans to steal Christmas from the cheerful town of Whoville.
Monday, Dec. 22 @ 6pm - Elf
Enjoy this classic holiday movie about a human raised as an elf in the North Pole travels to New York City to find his biological father and struggles to navigate the normal human world while spreading Christmas cheer.
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Yuletide Puzzle & Game Swap
Saturday, Dec. 13th from 2-4pm
Come to the library to get rid of the old and get something new.
Games, Puzzles, Cards!
Have one of these you no longer play?
Bring it to our Yuletide Puzzle & Game Swap!
Bring gently used games and puzzles you no longer want and swap for “new-to-you” games and puzzles.
There will be a wrapping station if you want to gift the “new” game to someone else!
An Austentatious Birthday Tea Party
Tuesday, Dec. 16 @ 6pm
$5 Ticketed Event (Register Here)
Celebrate with us as Jane Austen turns 250 today! We highly encourage donning your finest regency and tea party attire!
Registration Required, Tickets are $5 each and include tea and other warm drinks in a commemorative mug and tea party treats. In addition to your commemorative mug, there will be chances to win fun prizes and giveaways! Share your Jane Austen knowledge in a friendly trivia game, learn to play the Regency favorite card game Whist, and enjoy the company of other Austen enthusiasts!
Judith Hale Everett, local Regency romance author, will share a behind-the-scenes look at the customs and beliefs of Jane Austen’s time, how they influenced her writing, and how she utilizes them in her books. Each table will have a local Regency romance author to get to know, with opportunity to chat with and purchase books from all 12 visiting authors after the presentation.
Visiting Authors are:
Judith Hale Everett, Rachel Nickle, Michele Paige Holmes, Brooke Hampton, Jana Perkins, Kimberly Loper, Julie Wright, Samantha Hastings, Heather B. Moore, Rebecca Anderson, Karen M. Edwards, and Rebecca J. Greenwood.
Ages 13+ would be most interested in the presentation, but if you have 10-12 yo girls who LOVE all things Jane Austen and would enjoy the event, please feel free to bring them along!.png)
The Polar Express Interactive Movie
Thursday Dec. 18 @ 4pm
The library is playing The Polar Express with fun surprises throughout the movie
including hot cocoa and marshmallows with a fun interactive packet for everyone.
Pajamas encouraged!
Fall Reading Challenge 2025: Autumn Book Quest (Adults)
August 11th to December 22nd
The challenge spans the entire 5 month block for the rest of the year, however there are monthly challenges which, when completed, earn a monthly prize and 1 ticket into the grand prize drawing in December.
There are 5 monthly prizes and 5 tickets total that can be earned.
Prizes will be handed out until December 31st, while supplies last.
Monthly Challenges :
August: Novel Adventures
September: Fall Into a Good Book
October: Spine-Tingling Reads
November: Thanks-Giving for Good Stories
December: Deck the Shelves
Learn more at
spanishfork.beanstack.com.
Genre Challenge for Adults
January 6th to December 31st, 2025
Have fun with a year-long genre challenge you can complete online! Get a prize for the first bingo and get entered into our amazon gift card drawing when you finish the entire card. Sign-up on Beanstack and get started.
Hands-On Heritage
4th Tuesday of the Month @ 6pm
Join us each month for a handy new class series to learn a traditional craft or skill. Each month a community artisan will present a class on their craft. Some classes may have registration required and limited space.
All ages welcome, recommended for 10+
Under 12 must be accompanied by adult.
(Under 8 will most likely not enjoy these classes and their accompanying adult will most likely not be able to engage in the class fully.)
The Commonplace Society
Twice a Month on Fridays @ 5:30pm in the Teen Program Room
Register Here - For ages 13+.
The Commonplace Society is a creative journaling club for ages 13 and older.
Together we’ll build a “book of everything”—a mix of writing, collage, quotes, lists, and more—while learning about the history of commonplacing (zibaldone) and the benefits of journaling, from reducing anxiety to preserving memories.
We meet twice a month to practice techniques, keep up the journaling habit, and explore with plenty of creative supplies (stickers, washi tape, stamps, and more). Registration is required once for the series. Space is limited, and the program is only for ages 13+.
BYOB: Bring Your Own Board Game
Every 3rd Friday 6-8pm, Wonderland Conference Room
If you love board, card , or tabletop games,
come join us to play with fellow game enthusiasts.
Each month will have a theme to help you pick
which game to bring for a chance to share some of your favorites.
Come whether you have a game or not.
Ages 19+, no registration required.
Community Emergency Preparedness Class
Every Last Wednesday, Heritage Room
(Excluding Library Closures in Nov and Dec)
Register via Jotform, ages 18+.
This interactive, hands-on class will help you learn how to make your own emergency plan. Includes practical topics like first aid, emergency communication, food/water storage, 72 hour kits, and more. Offered by Spanish Fork City Emergency Management.
(No Class in November and December)
Computer Skills Series - Fall Session: Sept 8 - Nov 10
(no class on Oct. 13 due to Library closure for Observance of Holiday)
Mondays @ 5pm in the Narnia Conference Room
Geared for Adult Beginners, learn basics like how to use email, social media, and make documents online with a laptop or phone. Bring your own device or borrow a library laptop for the class.
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Spanish Language Class
Held Twice a Week on Tuesdays @ 6pm and Saturdays @ 11am
in the Narnia Conference Room
(No Class Tues. Oct 14, and Sat. Oct 18)
All levels welcome to join in this conversation and grammar mixed course so you can learn conversational Spanish. Geared for Beginner to Intermediate, taught by a native speaker.
English Language Class
Every Wednesday @ 6:30pm in the Narnia Conference Room
All nationalities and levels are invited to this grammar course on American English. Learn English for Free!
Clase de Inglés
Todos los Miércoles a 6:30pm
Todas nacionalidades y niveles están invitados. ¡Venga para aprender inglés gratis
en el Narnia Conference Room!
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English Conversation Club
Every Thursday @ 6:30pm in the Narnia Conference Room or Hogwarts Study Room
Take time to practice your English conversation in a low-stakes environment. This isn't a grammar class, just talking, and all levels are welcome.
Club de Inglés
A partir de enero, todos los Jueves a 6:30pm
¡Ven a practicar a conversar en ingles! Participe en neustro grupo de conversación. Este no es un curso de gramática, solo una conversación sobre una veriedad de temas. El programa esta en persona, en el Hogwarts Study Room o Narnia Conference Room.
Shelf Indulgence Book Club
Every 1st Tuesday of the Month at 6:30pm, Narnia Conference Room
For ages 18+. Learn more on our Shelf Indulgence page!.jpg)
Light Reading: A Daytime Book Club
Every 2nd Thursday of the Month at 11am, Teen Program Room
Although it's in the Teen room, book picks and conversation questions are geared for Adults (ages 18+). Learn more on our Light Reading page!
Men's Mental Health: A Support Group for Men
Every 2nd Wednesday at 7pm, Wonderland Conference Room
Connect with other men in the community and join in on therapist-guided discussions to improve your mental health and wellness.
Men, your mental health matters!
Offered for free by Vital Life Counseling.
Crafter's Corner
Every 2nd Wednesday at 6pm, Children's Program Room
Join in for a sit-and-chat with our community of crafters while your hands are busy. Bring a craft or project you’re working on, or start something new. Please note: we're unable to provide crafting materials at this time. Ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult..jpg)
Mommy Meet-up: A Support Group for Moms
Every 3rd Thursday at 9am, Children's Program Room
Connect with other moms in the community and join in on therapist-guided discussions covering guilt, roles, and identity as a mom. Children are welcome, activities and child care are provided for attendees.
Offered for free by Vital Life Counseling.
Writer's Group
Every 1st and 3rd Thursday at 6:30pm, Wonderland Conference Room
Join in with our local writer's group for warm-up games and chatting about writing for Adult writers, ages 18+.
All experience levels are welcome to join our community of support.
New books in our collection: