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   Friday, June 28, 2019
10:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Drop-in Playgroup
Event Location: Conference Room lower level
Contact: Tracy Alexander   5084290617
talexander@minlib.net
Make new friends, have a cup of coffee and play with toys provided by the library.
   Monday, July 1, 2019
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MORNING BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read and discuss The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce. Add your thoughts or just listen. Coffee included. New members welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like. Books are available to borrow in multiple formats about one month prior to discussion.


   Tuesday, July 2, 2019
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Dr. Seuss Word Challenge
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 3 & up In collaboration with Aesop's Fable we will host a reading of Dr. Seuss books and do a couple of crafts as part of the Dr. Seuss word challenge. Children will be given materials and info about how to continue the challenge at home. Sign up at the Children's Desk.
   Monday, July 8, 2019
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
MOVIE MONDAY
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Watch Apollo 11. July 20, 2019 is the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. Todd Douglas Miller's documentary has never-before-seen footage and audio recordings to take you straight into the heart of NASA's most celebrated mission. Popcorn & beverages included.
   Tuesday, July 9, 2019
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Jungle Jim's A Ballooniverse of Stories
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
All Ages Jungle Jim's Space-themed balloon magic show features rocket propulsion science, celebrates the moon landing, Star Wars Jedi Training and a 6-foot galaxy explosion! Sign up at the Children's Desk.
   Wednesday, July 10, 2019
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Tales and Tunes for Tots
Event Location: Conference Room lower level
Contact: Tracy Alexander   5084290617
talexander@minlib.net
ages 1-4 Listen to stories and sing songs with Ms. Tracy
   Thursday, July 11, 2019
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Drop In Craft
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 2-8
   Tuesday, July 16, 2019
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Lego Club
Event Location:
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 5 & Up
   Wednesday, July 17, 2019
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Tales and Tunes for Tots
Event Location: Conference Room lower level
Contact: Tracy Alexander   5084290617
talexander@minlib.net
ages 1-4 Listen to stories and sing songs with Ms. Tracy
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Campfire Singalong and Stories
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 3 & Up Sing camp songs, listen to not-so-scary stories and have a "s'more." YUM! Sign up at the Children's Desk
   Thursday, July 18, 2019
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Drop In Craft
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 2-8
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
HISTORY BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Choose your own book and share it with the group. New members are welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like.


   Wednesday, July 24, 2019
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Tales and Tunes for Tots
Event Location: Conference Room lower level
Contact: Tracy Alexander   5084290617
talexander@minlib.net
ages 1-4 Listen to stories and sing songs with Ms. Tracy
   Thursday, July 25, 2019
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Drop In Craft
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 2-8
   Friday, July 26, 2019
6:30 PM - 11:45 PM
Library Overnight
Event Location:
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Grades 3 & up with an adult. This is your chance to sleep at the library! We will provide dinner, activities and a light breakfast (yes there will be coffee for the adults!) You provide the sleeping bag and the energy! Further details available at the Children's Desk. Please sign up at the Children's Desk. Space is limited.
   Saturday, July 27, 2019
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
A TRIBUTE TO ROBIN WILLIAMS
Event Location:
Contact:    
Impressionist Roger Kabler will visit the library with his Ultimate Robin Williams Experience on the main floor. The 1993 animated version of Aladdin starring Robin as the genie will be shown in the meeting room on the lower level for kids at the same time. Babysitting and refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by the Friends. This program is a big thank you to all our loyal patrons who have supported us during our many months of building repairs.


6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Movie at the Library
Event Location:
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Disney's 1993 version of "Aladdin" (G) 90 minutes In conjunction with the adult program "The Ultimate Robin Williams Experience" on the main floor, we will show the 1993 animated version of Aladdin starring Robin as the genie in the meeting room on the lower level for kids at the same time. Babysitting and refreshments will be provided.
   Wednesday, July 31, 2019
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Tales and Tunes for Tots
Event Location: Conference Room lower level
Contact: Tracy Alexander   5084290617
talexander@minlib.net
ages 1-4 Listen to stories and sing songs with Ms. Tracy
   Thursday, August 1, 2019
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Drop In Craft
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 2-8
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Doodlebot Fun
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 5 & Up Create and explore energy from simple circuits and Doodlebots. Assorted items are provided so each child can create their own automated doodling machine to take home. Explore the concept of prototypes and ways to generate possible solutions to any design challenges. Sign up at the Children's Desk. Class is limited to 25.
   Monday, August 5, 2019
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MORNING BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read and discuss The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis. Add your thoughts or just listen. Coffee included. New members welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like. Books are available to borrow in multiple formats about one month prior to discussion.


   Wednesday, August 7, 2019
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Tales and Tunes for Tots
Event Location: Conference Room lower level
Contact: Tracy Alexander   5084290617
talexander@minlib.net
ages 1-4 Listen to stories and sing songs with Ms. Tracy
   Thursday, August 8, 2019
5:30 AM -
Barn Babies
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Barn Babies traveling baby animal petting zoo provides the perfect hands-on activity for your little learner. Baby animals such as a little potbellied pig, lots of baby bunnies, chicks or ducks, puppies and kittens. Explore your five senses and meet some cuddly friends. Sign up at the Children's Desk. 5:30 OR a 6:00pm session required.
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Drop In Craft
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 2-8
   Monday, August 12, 2019
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
MOVIE MONDAY
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Film TBA. Popcorn & beverages included.
   Tuesday, August 13, 2019
5:30 PM - 8:00 AM
Family Game Night
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Board games and pizza! We provide the games and pizza and you provide the fun!
   Wednesday, August 14, 2019
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Tales and Tunes for Tots
Event Location: Conference Room lower level
Contact: Tracy Alexander   5084290617
talexander@minlib.net
ages 1-4 Listen to stories and sing songs with Ms. Tracy
   Thursday, August 15, 2019
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Drop In Craft
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 2-8
   Tuesday, August 20, 2019
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Lego Club
Event Location:
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 5 & Up
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
HISTORY BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read and discuss John Marshall by Richard Brookhiser. New members are welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like.


   Wednesday, August 21, 2019
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Tales and Tunes for Tots
Event Location: Conference Room lower level
Contact: Tracy Alexander   5084290617
talexander@minlib.net
ages 1-4 Listen to stories and sing songs with Ms. Tracy
   Thursday, August 22, 2019
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Drop In Craft
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Ages 2-8
   Friday, August 23, 2019
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Ice Cream Social
Event Location: Gilman Room
Contact: Tracy Alexander   508-429-0619
talexander@minlib.net
Bring in your reading log and enjoy ice cream and prizes provided by the Friends of the library. Everyone gets a small takeaway prize for participating. Drawings for bigger prizes based on age. Ages 3-5: one ticket per 15 books Ages 6-8: one ticket per 10 books Ages 9-12: one ticket per 5 books
   Monday, September 9, 2019
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MORNING BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read and discuss The Library Book by Susan Orlean. Add your thoughts or just listen. Coffee included. New members welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like. Books are available to borrow in multiple formats about one month prior to discussion.


   Monday, September 16, 2019
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MEET THE AUTHOR: JANE HEALEY
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Jane is the author of Beantown Girls. She will Skype with us about her book with a discussion to follow on our own. Coffee included.
   Thursday, September 19, 2019
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
HISTORY BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read and discuss Sacred Trash by Adina Hoffman. New members are welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like.


   Monday, September 23, 2019
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
LIZZIE BORDEN: THE MYSTERY CONTINUES
Event Location: Holliston Historical Society
Contact:    
Learn all about the 1892 double homicide in Fall River that shocked the nation. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Free. No signup needed. THIS PROGRAM WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE HOLLISTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY AT 547 WASHINGTON ST.


   Monday, October 7, 2019
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MORNING BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read and discuss The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin. Add your thoughts or just listen. Coffee included. New members welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like. Books are available to borrow in multiple formats about one month prior to discussion.


   Tuesday, October 15, 2019
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
HISTORY BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Choose your own book and share it with the group. New members are welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like.


   Monday, November 4, 2019
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MORNING BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read and discuss Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan. Add your thoughts or just listen. Coffee included. New members welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like. Books are available to borrow in multiple formats about one month prior to discussion.


   Thursday, November 21, 2019
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
HISTORY BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Title to be determined. New members are welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like.


   Monday, December 2, 2019
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MORNING BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read and discuss Their Eyes Were Watching God by Nora Neale Hurston. Add your thoughts or just listen. Coffee included. New members welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like. Books are available to borrow in multiple formats about one month prior to discussion.


   Tuesday, December 17, 2019
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
HISTORY BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Title to be determined. New members are welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like.


   Monday, January 6, 2020
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MORNING BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read and discuss Educated by Tara Westover. Add your thoughts or just listen. Coffee included. New members welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like. Books are available to borrow in multiple formats about one month prior to discussion.


   Monday, February 3, 2020
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MORNING BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read the selected title and discuss. Add your thoughts or just listen. Coffee included. New members welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like. Books are available to borrow in multiple formats about one month prior to discussion.


   Monday, March 2, 2020
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MORNING BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read and discuss The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah. Add your thoughts or just listen. Coffee included. New members welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like. Books are available to borrow in multiple formats about one month prior to discussion.


   Monday, April 6, 2020
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MORNING BOOK CLUB
Event Location: conference room on lower level
Contact:    
Read and discuss Invisible by Stephen L. Carter. Add your thoughts or just listen. Coffee included. New members welcomed at any time. Attend as many sessions as you like. Books are available to borrow in multiple formats about one month prior to discussion.