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eMAGAZINES through Overdrive!
eMagazines are now available through Overdrive with your library card!
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Genealogy Speaker: Hidden HistoryPlymouth Rock and the Puritan landing in1620 figure prominently in American History, but the century and a half between that event and the American Revolution of 1775 is largely a mystery. Few people are aware of the shocking events that occurred in 17th Century New England, as they have been glossed over by our educational system. “Hidden History” explains why. ~ Olga MorrillGet more information and register here!Puritans and Quakers in 17th Century New EnglandThursday, Nov. 1st from 6-7pm
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Stephen Lewis Exhibit: Not in Anyone’s BackyardThey say that those who forget history are doomed to repeat its mistakes. This exhibit helps provide insight into contemporary issues about immigration and refugees. These posters are from Lewis' collection of more than 8100 posters, and have been exhibited at a number of public libraries in Massachusetts as well as two of the state Heritage parks. This is a unique opportunity for people in the area to see posters like this - don't miss it!MORE INFORMATIONNovember 3-27, 2018 during open library hours
Upcoming Events
Crazy 8s Math Club (Grades K-3)
Join Bedtime Math's Crazy 8s, where you'll build stuff, run and jump, make music, make a mess.... It's a totally new kind of math club! Online Registration is Required.
Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 4:00 PM
Do-drop-in Playtime Sessions (Ages 0-4, siblings welcome)
Do drop in to the library for some freewheeling playtime in the community room. We’ll have all our toys pulled out, ready for some serious playtime and socializing for both little ones and their caregivers! No registration required.
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 11:00 AM
Tech Help Wednesdays
Get answers to questions about all things technical! Confused by that device that was supposed to change your life? Need help with word processing & spreadsheets, internet browsing, and email? Not sure how to safely store your documents, photos and music? Bring your questions and device to the library for
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 12:00 PM
Who Was Book Club (Grades 2-5)
This month's book club will be reading Who is Dolly Parton? We will be embracing our country side!! This Book Club meets once a month and lets kids use technology, crafts, and imagination to share what they learned in every book in the “Who Was Series”. Books will be available
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 4:00 PM
Bridge Club
Looking for a place to play your favorite card game? Look no further. The Newbury Town Library is starting its own Bridge Club. Come share your love of this game with others who are equally passionate! Bridge Club will meet regularly on Thursdays through at least the end of October.
Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 10:30 AM
Do-Drop-In Play Sessions (Ages 0-4, siblings welcome!)
Do drop into the library for some freewheeling playtime. No Registration Required.
Friday, October 26, 2018 at 10:30 AM
Simply Sweet Storytime (Ages 3-5, Siblings Welcome!)
Simply Sweet Storytime offers an opportunity for children to hear stories. No craft this week.
Friday, October 26, 2018 at 11:00 AM
Lunch Bunch (Ages 3-5, siblings welcome)
Bring your lunch to LUNCH BUNCH! Storytime functions as a way for your children to learn valuable socialization skills, and Lunch Bunch facilitates the development of these social skills even more. No registration required.
Friday, October 26, 2018 at 12:00 PM