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Mystery Lovers Book Group
 Thursday, September 27,
4pm in the Library
The selections for this meeting include a book:
The Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers and a short story: The Man with the Twisted Lip - a Sherlock Holmes mystery by Arthur Conan Doyle.
PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS
We would like to know what type of programs our patrons are interested in. If you have an idea you would like to share with Diane, please leave a message at 687-8726. For e-mail: contact me
Medieval Reading Club
The Library recently started a medieval reading club, led by trustee Mike Wallace. The club will meet four times a year, and will read books focused on themes, personalities and events from the middle ages. If you would like to participate please call the library at 687-8726 and leave your name and phone number. We will contact you with further details.
A Taste of Marbletown Recipes
Recipes from the cooking demonstration presented by Molly Finn and Rosemary Deen. These delicious dishes come from Molly Finn's "Summer Feasts" and "Feasts for a Farthing", available at the Library. More...
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FOR REGISTERING ONLINE
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Click here to register online. For further information call the Library at 687-7023.
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WRITING WORKSHOP: GENERATIVE PLEASURE
3 Saturdays: Feb. 11, 18, 25
1:30-3:30pm at the Library
A workshop in beginnings: family and writing. We'll generate a set of family stories by practicing the elements of writing and becoming perfect readers for each other. We'll end by looking forward to albums of stories to come. This workshop is led by Library Trustee Rosemary Deen. Space is limited so please sign up at the Library or call 687-8726 and leave a message.
Feb. 11: I Elemental Beginnings
Feb. 18: II Seed Sentences and a Story
Feb. 25: III The Story Album and a Story Shape to take home.
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Discovering Sherlock Holmes
Find "a collection of Arthur Conan Doyle's tales of Sherlock Holmes, just as they were originally printed and illustrated in 'The Strand Magazine.'" Stories include "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The Speckled Band," "The Hound of the Baskervilles," and "The Final Problem." Also includes background about Victorian London (including maps of the city) and the author, and a bibliography. From Stanford University. more
The Medieval Page: Sources for Medieval Studies on the WWW
Collection to links to websites "primarily for Western Medieval subjects, with a few Late Antique and Byzantine sites." Sites are organized by topic such as online journals, religion and philosophy, witchcraft, women, literature, music, and more. From an art history teacher and enthusiast. more
PROGRAMS
Scheduled Events
PROGRAMS
Scheduled Events
Preschool Story Time:
Join Barbara Davenport and her son Kyle for stories, songs and crafts! Wednesdays - April 6,13,20, 10:00 - 11:00am
Chess club:
The library is providing a place for chess enthusiasts to converge once a month to try their abilities on other eager game players. All levels and ages welcome. We have a few chessboards, some snacks, and a desire to play. Join us on the second Monday of each month from 3:30-4:30. (April 11)
Sewing Circle:
In this fast paced age of machines and computers it’s nice to take a moment to slow down and work on a skill while chatting with a few friends. We gather to learn a stitch, and create something using simply a needle, thread and cloth. For ages nine and up. Meets the First and Fourth Mondays of each Month beginning January 24th 3:30- 4:30. (April 4 & 25.)
Please remember to register for these programs by calling 687-2044 or stopping by the library.
FREE Computer Instruction
 Tuesdays and Thursdays
1-3pm
Basic computer instruction taught by Volunteer Alan Marker. Sign up at the Library for your half hour lesson.
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