• Annual Membership Meeting

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    Join us for a recap of the previous year, and a look into the future of the John Trigg Ester Library! Additionally, we will be discussing the following topics for potential inclusion in updated Bylaws and Articles of Incorporation: Change to the name of the Organization Reason for change to both Bylaws and Articles of […]

  • Adult Book Club

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    Join us for a discussion of "Why We Sleep", by Matthew Walker. This is from Amazon: The first sleep book by a leading scientific expert - Professor Matthew Walker, director of UC Berkeley's Sleep and Neuroimaging Lab - reveals his groundbreaking exploration of sleep, explaining how we can harness its transformative power to change our […]

  • Adult Book Club

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    Please join us for a discussion of "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini. This is from Amazon: Taking us from Afghanistan in the final days of its monarchy to the present, The Kite Runner is the unforgettable and beautifully told story of the friendship between two boys growing up in Kabul. Raised in the same household and […]

  • Monthly Book Club

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    Between Two Kingdoms, by Suleika Jaouad From Amazon: In the summer after graduating from college, Suleika Jaouad was preparing, as they say in commencement speeches, to enter “the real world.” She had fallen in love and moved to Paris to pursue her dream of becoming a war correspondent. The real world she found, however, would […]

  • Seed Catalog Party

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    Come browse our assortment of catalogs, and band together with others to order seeds for the upcoming season! Also featuring Ester Library's own Kristin Haney, who will discuss her attendance at the 2025 Circumpolar Agricultural Conference in Norway, offering insights into northern agriculture and resilient gardening in a changing world.

  • Monthly Book Club

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    West with Giraffes, by Lynda Rutledge From Amazon: Woodrow Wilson Nickel, age 105, feels his life ebbing away. But when he learns giraffes are going extinct, he finds himself recalling the unforgettable experience he cannot take to his grave. It’s 1938. The Great Depression lingers. Hitler is threatening Europe, and world-weary Americans long for wonder. […]

  • Seedy Saturday

    Hartung Hall

    Seed swap - Bring your saved/extra seeds. Come browse our extensive seed catalog and "check out" some seeds! At 2:00, we will be holding a seed starting workshop. Information on variety selection, starting dates, container selection and temperature and lighting. Learn more about the community garden and Seed Library, seed stewards, the Spring plant sale […]

  • Adult Book Club

    Clausen Cabin 3629 Main Street, Ester

    This month, "Delicate, Edible Birds", by Lauren Groff. This, from Amazon: Following the publication of Groff’s first novel, The Monsters of Templeton (2008), comes this collection of nine short stories, six of which have never been published. The richly conceived, finely detailed stories offer portraits of smart, daring women who are in search of, in thrall to, or […]