Events

Family Story Time (birth-5)

Wednesday, May 1

10:30 am - 11:10 am

Registration Required It's time for Family Story Time! We'll sing, dance, and read together.  This event is designed for children birth - 5 but interested older siblings are welcome to attend. You only need to signup once for all the Family Story Time sessions. It is okay to miss sessions. Questions, please email Lisa at Lisa@marktwainlibrary.org Photos & videos from this event may be used on the Library's social media sites.

MTL Cookbook Club: “The Woks of Life” (In-person)

Wednesday, May 1

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Registration Require Below Join us for the MTL Cookbook Club – part book club, part culinary tasting!  Each meeting will focus on a particular cookbook from the Library's collection.  Group members are invited to read the book, select a recipe to cook and enjoy sampling with one another as we discuss. Meetings will be held on the first Wednesday of every other month.

Register online and we'll be in touch with details about the meeting and your recipe selection to share with the group.  Space is limited.

This Month's Pick:  The Woks of Life: Recipes to Know and Love from a Chinese American Family by the Leung Family

Copies of this month's cookbook will be available to check out at the front desk beginning April 1.  Browse the book and let us know what recipe you plan to make and share at our next meeting.  See below for recipes already selected.

Chosen Recipes:

Fast Sizzled Cucumber Salad

Shredded Potato & Carrot Salad

Old Shanghai Potato Salad

Eggplant with Garlic Sauce

Lazy Veggie Noodles

Shanghai Cold Noodles

Shortcut Dan Dan Noodles

Hand Torn Cabbage Stir Fry

Chicken Curry Puffs

Hand-Shredded Chicken

Braised Pork Rice

Pork, Mushroom and Cabbage Dumplings

Steamed Eggs with Chicken and Oyster Mushrooms

Milk Bread

Chinese Bakery Cream & Fruit Cake Reinvented

Pineapple Cakes