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OCTOBER 2005         1 2   3 4   5   6 World Cultures - Rosh Hashana, 4:00pm (Ages 5+) R Play Reading, 7:00pm (Ages 9+) R 7 Preschool films, 10:30am   8 9 10 Closed for Columbus Day   11 Preschool Sing-a-longs, 10:30am Parent & Child Book Discussion Group (6th and 7th Grades), 7pm R 12 13 Play Reading, 7:00pm (Ages 9+) R 14 Preschool films, 10:30am   15 16 17 Poetry Writing Workshop (Ages 8&9), 7pm R   18 Science Tuesday— New England Aquarium, 3 & 4pm (Ages 6+), R Parent & Child Book Discussion Group (4th and 5th Grades), 7pm R 19 20 Play Reading, 7:00pm (Ages 9+) R 21 Preschool films, 10:30am 22 23   24 Lapsit Storytime at Nonantum Branch, 10:30am (Ages 2 and under) Poetry Writing Workshop (Ages 8&9), 7pm R 25 Preschool Sing-a-longs, 10:30am     26   27 Fun with Folktales-Monkeys, 4:15pm (Ages 7+) R Play Reading, 7:00pm (Ages 9+) R 28 Preschool films, 10:30am 29 30 31 Halloween Story Craft Hour, 10:30AM (Ages 2 to 3), 3:30PM(Ages 4 to 6) R

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Activities Preschool Films Fridays at 10:30AM October 7, 14, 21, 28 Druker Auditorium Preschool Sing-a-longs Join Melissa, Jean and Sandy for some musical fun. Tuesdays at 10:30 AM October 11 and 25 Druker Auditorium Fun With Folktales—Monkeys Children will listen to tales about monkeys from all over the world and make a monkey craft. Thursday, October 27 at 4:15PM Ages 7 and up Registration begins Monday, October 3. Halloween Story Craft Hour Come dressed in your costume, listen to some eerie tales and create a spooky craft. Monday, October 31 at 10:30AM—Ages 2 to 3 Monday, October 31 at 3:30PM—Ages 4 to 6 Registration begins Monday, October 3. World Cultures—Rosh Hashana Come learn about the Jewish New Year Festival with a story craft and delicious treat. Thursday, October 6 at 4:00PM Ages 5 and up Registration begins Monday, October 3.   Science Tuesday—New England Aquarium The New England Aquarium’s traveling tide pool will stop at the library for some exciting hands on discoveries. Tuesday, October 18 at 3:00PM & 4:00PM Ages 6 and up Registration begins Monday, October 3 Sponsored by the Friends of the Library 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. To register for homework help, call 552-7158. 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 1:30PM. For further information, please call 617-552-7157. Nonantum Branch 144 Bridge Street (617) 552-7163 Hours: Mon/Wed/Thu - 1:00pm - 6:00pm Lapsit - Songs, stories and finger rhymes for children under 2. Monday, October 24 at 10:30AM Waban Branch 1608 Beacon Street (617) 552-7166 Hours: Mon/Wed/Fri - 1:00pm - 6:00pm Storytimes for 2 – 4 year olds, Fridays at 10:30AM. Please call 617-552-7166 to register.