MONKTON — The Russell Memorial Library is hosting a harvest wreath workshop with Iris Brannan on Thursday, Nov. 7, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Come design a festive harvest wreath for the holiday season. Ages 8 years and up are invited to join in on the fun. Call 802-453-4471 for more information.

Also coming up at the library on Saturday, Nov. 9, is local author Jackson Ellis talking about his novel, “Black Days.” This event will be held from 10:30 to 11.45 a.m.

Don’t forget continuing activities of Toddler Tuesdays held from 3 to 6 p.m., After School Hang on Thursdays and yoga classes continue on Saturday mornings. Check in with the library for other continuing activities.

On Saturday, Nov. 16. starting at 2 p.m., the East Monkton Church Association invites you to come to the church on Church Road to join with others and reflect on the good things in your life. Share what you are thankful for and the value of gratitude. November is the month of Thanksgiving and reminds us to reflect and be grateful. Dress warmly as there are no facilities during the winter months.  Cost is by donation.