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Winter Storytimes begin.  Check the Children's Room, call 617-552-7162 or go to the Storytimes page for more information .

| January 2002 |

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Library will close at 4:00pm

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Library closed in celebration of the New Year

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Preschool films
10:30am
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Pajama Storytime
7:00pm
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Preschool films
10:30am
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World Cultures: Kite Festival
3:30pm R
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Pajama Storytime
7:00pm
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Preschool films
10:30am
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Library closed for Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday

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Heroes - Story/Craft Hour
3:00pm R

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Pajama Storytime
7:00pm
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Preschool films
10:30am
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Science Tuesday - New England Animal Tracks
3:30pm
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Pajama Storytime
7:00pm

 
 

R= registration required

 Activities

World Cultures: Kite Festival
Tuesday, January 15 at 3:30 pm
Children will be introduced to this beautiful Indian festival with a story, craft, and delicious treat.  Ages 5 and up.  Registration begins Wednesday, January 2.

Science Tuesday: New England Animal Tracks
Tuesday, January 29 at 3:30 pm
Come learn about the animals of New England.  MassWildlife will show slides, pelts, and tracks.  Ages 5 and up.

Story/Craft Hour: "Heroes" 
Tuesday, January 22 at 3:00 pm
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., volunteers from RSVP Metro West will read stories about heroes to children.  After the stories the children will work on an art project.  Ages 5 and up.  Registration begins Monday, January 7.

Preschool Films
Fridays at 10:30AM - January 4, 11, 18, 25
Druker Auditorium

Branch Activities

Auburndale Branch

375 Auburn Street
(617) 552-7158
Hours: Mon/Tue/Wed - 1:00pm - 6:00pm Sat - 9:00am - 12:00pm

Storytimes, children's films and afternoon homework help.  Call Auburndale to sign up for homework help or branch-related questions.

Newton Corner Branch

126 Vernon Street
(617) 552-7157
Hours: Tue/Thu/Fri - 1:00 - 6:00pm

Storytimes for children 2 - 4 years old, Tuesdays, at 2:15pm.  For further information, please call 552-7157.

Nonantum Branch

144 Bridge Street
(617) 552-7163
Hours: Mon/Wed/Thu - 1:00pm - 6:00pm


Storytimes for 3-5 year olds, Mondays, at 11:15am. Registration required.  Please call 552-7163 to register.

Waban Branch

1608 Beacon Street
(617) 552-7166

Hours: Mon/Wed/Fri - 1:00pm - 6:00pm


Lap-sit storytime, Friday, January 18 at 10:30am.  Stories, songs, finger rhymes, and puppets for children 2 years old and under.  Please bring a small box.
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