Adults Just Wanna Have Fun

Adult Programming Beyond Lectures

The Next Hour of Your Life:

• What’s learning?

• Get dirty

• Get together

• Get out

• Join in!

Get Dirty

Get Together

Trivia Break!

In Great Expectations, what is Pip’s full name?

A. It’s just Pip.

B. Pip-Pip Piper

C. Philip Pirrip

D. Pip Philip

E. I am busy checking Facebook and completely not paying attention to this poll.

Get Out

Resources Program Ideas • My website: www.the-bookaneer.com • GenreX • Alt+Library • ProgrammingLibrarian.org • Center for the New American Dream • Adult Programs in the Library, Second Edition by Brett W Lear • Hosting a Library Mystery: A Programming Guide by Elizabeth M. Karle

Further Reading • “Transforming Our Image through Words that Work: Perception is Everything,” by

Valerie J. Gross. Public Libraries, PLA/ALA, Vol. 48, No. 5, September/October 2009, p. 24-32.

• Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World by Jane McGonigal

• Radical Homemakers: Reclaiming Domesticity from a Consumer Culture by Shannon Hayes

Audrey Barbakoff

Kitsap Regional Library

abarbakoff@krl.org

www.the-bookaneer.com

@the_bookaneer