National Friends of Libraries Week
October 18-24, 2026
Mahjong Open Play
Join us for Open Play Mahjong on Friday, October 23 from 1-3pm in the Irondale Library Community Room.
There is no charge for this event. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please bring your set and mat if you own one.
We play using NMJL rules. Each table can make the decision about playing with blanks, extra jokers, etc.
Beginners are welcome to watch. There will not be active teaching going on but there are folks who want to help you so come and join us!
We can’t wait to see everyone!
A Royal Tea
A magical time for children and families to celebrate their favorite princesses, princes, and stories. Guests can dress for the occasion (not required), and enjoy a royal-style tea, refreshments, and storybook activities.
Books for Inspiration (by age groups):
Ages 2-6: The Princess and the Pea (Hans Christian Andersen), Tea for Ruby (Duchess Sarah Ferguson)
Ages 8-11: Judy Moody and the Right Royal Tea Party (Megan McDonald), Ella Enchanted (Gale Carson Levine), A Little Princess (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
Ages 12 and up: The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince; Antoine de Saint Exupéry), The Princess Bride (William Goldman), Once and Future King (TH White), Tress of the Emerald Sea (Brandon Sanderson).
Get your tickets
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/a-royal-tea-2