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Westwood Public Library
Westwood, Massachusetts

June 2020

Virtual Event

Jun 1

Mon 10:30 am

Westwood Genealogy Support Group

Whether you are a novice or have been researching your family history for years, the Genealogy Support Group has a place for you. Bring your notes to Zoom and learn from the shared experiences of others every other Monday at 10:30 AM.

This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event. For more information, please email Molly Riportella, Head of Adult Services at mriportella@minlib.net.

Note: Ancestry.com & other genealogy resources are now available from home; click here to access.

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Jun 2

Tue 10:00 am

Historical Fiction Book Club

Join us via Zoom as we talk about THE GERMAN HOUSE by Annette Hess. Click here to borrow the audio from hoopla, or click here to download the eBook form hoopla.This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event (June 1st). For more information please email Claire Connors at cconnors@minlib.net. 

 

 

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Virtual Event

Jun 3

Wed 4:00 pm

Online Raja Yoga Meditation Series with Soni

Join Soni as she leads us through Raja Yoga. This is a three-part Raja Yoga series. Please ensure you can attend all three as they build on each other. For adults ages18 years and older. This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event. For more information, please email Molly Riportella, Head of Adult Services at mriportella@minlib.net.

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Virtual Event

Jun 4

Thu 10:30 am

Sit and Knit Online

Join us for a morning of knitting, crocheting, needlepointing, cross stitching or hand quilting...weekly on Thursdays, 10:30am-12:00pm.  This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event.  For more information please email Claire Connors, Islington Branch Librarian at cconnors@minlib.net

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Virtual Event

Jun 8

Mon 6:16 pm

Storytime @ Home: Summer Picnic Edition

Join Miss Lizzy and Miss Kristy as they share songs and stories via zoom. 
Grab your favorite stuffy and be prepared to sing along!

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Virtual Event

Jun 9

Tue 7:00 pm

YA for Adult Book Club Online: A GOOD GIRL’S GUIDE TO MURDER | Holly Jackson

YA for Adult Book Club will discuss WITH THE FIRE ON HIGH via Zoom; a valid email address is required to register and attend. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed before the event  For more information please email Lizzy McGovern, Head of Children's Services at ehmcgovern@minlib.net. A GOOD GIRL'S GUIDE TO MURDER is available as eBook and Audiobook on Libby/Overdrive.

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Virtual Event

Jun 10

Wed 4:00 pm

Online Raja Yoga Meditation Series with Soni

Join Soni as she leads us through Raja Yoga. This is a three-part Raja Yoga series. Please ensure you can attend all three as they build on each other. For adults ages18 years and older. This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event. For more information, please email Molly Riportella, Head of Adult Services at mriportella@minlib.net.

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Jun 10

Wed 6:00 pm

Virtual Islington Book Group: THE GOWN by Jennifer Robson

Friends, books, conversation and coffee! Join us via Zoom as we talk about THE GOWN | Jennifer Robson. Click here to borrow the eBook from hoopla, or, click here to download the audiobook from hoopla. This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event (June 9). For more information please email Claire Connors, Head of Branch Services at cconnors@minlib.net.

 

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Virtual Event

Jun 11

Thu 10:30 am

Sit and Knit Online

Join us for a morning of knitting, crocheting, needlepointing, cross stitching or hand quilting...weekly on Thursdays, 10:30am-12:00pm.  This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event.  For more information please email Claire Connors, Islington Branch Librarian at cconnors@minlib.net

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Virtual Event

Jun 12

Fri 2:00 pm

Author Event Via Zoom: Peter Swanson & EIGHT PERFECT MURDERS

Join us via Zoom as we talk about EIGHT PERFECT MURDERS by Peter Swanson. Click here to borrow the digital audiobook. This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event. For more information please email Claire Connors, Islington Branch Librarian at cconnors@minlib.net

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Virtual Event

Jun 15

Mon 10:30 am

Westwood Genealogy Support Group

Whether you are a novice or have been researching your family history for years, the Genealogy Support Group has a place for you. Bring your notes to Zoom and learn from the shared experiences of others every other Monday at 10:30 AM.

This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event. For more information, please email Molly Riportella, Head of Adult Services at mriportella@minlib.net.

Note: Ancestry.com & other genealogy resources are now available from home; click here to access.

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Virtual Program

Jun 16

Tue 11:00 am

Storytime @ Home: Under the Sea Edition

Join Miss Lizzy and Miss Kristy as they share songs and stories via zoom. 
Grab your favorite stuffy and be prepared to sing along!

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Virtual Event

Jun 17

Wed 4:00 pm

Stay @ Home Book Club: Camp Shady Crook

Join Lizzy and Kristy via Zoom to discuss a new book every month. In June we will be reading Camp Shady Crook by Lee Malone, available as an audiobook on Hoopla. A valid email is required to register and attend. 

Event open to kids in grades 3-5

This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event (June 16). For more information please email Kristy Pasquariello at kpasquariello@minlib.net.

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Virtual Event

Jun 17

Wed 4:00 pm

Online Raja Yoga Meditation Series with Soni

Join Soni as she leads us through Raja Yoga. This is a three-part Raja Yoga series. Please ensure you can attend all three as they build on each other. For adults ages18 years and older. This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event. For more information, please email Molly Riportella, Head of Adult Services at mriportella@minlib.net.

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Virtual event

Jun 17

Wed 6:00 pm

Virtual Book Share

Friends, books, and conversation! Join us via Zoom as we talk about books. This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event (June 16). For more information please email Claire Connors, Head of Branch Services at cconnors@minlib.net.

 

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Zoom Meeting

Jun 17

Wed 7:00 pm

QuarentTEEN Book Club Armada | Ernest Cline

Join Felicia and Lizzy for a virtual teen book club via Zoom. 

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Virtual Event

Jun 18

Thu 10:30 am

Sit and Knit Online

Join us for a morning of knitting, crocheting, needlepointing, cross stitching or hand quilting...weekly on Thursdays, 10:30am-12:00pm.  This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event.  For more information please email Claire Connors, Islington Branch Librarian at cconnors@minlib.net

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Virtual Event

Jun 18

Thu 7:00 pm

Great Decisions Online with Tina McCusker: Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking

Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. The topic, Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking, will be discussed via Zoom; a valid email address is required to register and attend. Questions? Email Tina McCusker, Reference Librarian & Great Decisions Facilitator at tmccusker@minlib.net. New attendees are encouraged to join! 

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Virtual Event

Jun 24

Wed 6:30 pm

PJ Storytime with Miss Caitlyn

Kids ages 0-5 and their parents/caregivers are welcome to join us on Zoom for a stay @ home PJ Storytime. Get on your favorite comfy pajamas and bring a stuffed animal to show and tell! Miss Caitlyn will read stories, sing songs, and lead action rhymes.

Email ehmcgovern@minlib.net to register or check the website for details.

Pre-registration is required one ticket = one computer (not per person). Registration is available via Facebook, EventBrite and the Westwood Public Library's website. This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address.  Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be sent via email one day before the event.  

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Virtual Event

Jun 24

Wed 7:00 pm

Star Wars Virtual Trivia Night

Families are welcome to join us for a virtual Star Wars trivia night! There will be lots of laughs, and themed prizes for winners! Hosted by The Trivia Brothers and brought you by the Friends of the Library. 

Pre-registration is required one ticket = one computer (not per person) and is available via Facebook, EventBrite and the Westwood Public Library's website. This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be sent via email one day before the event. 

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Virtual Event

Jun 25

Thu 10:30 am

Sit and Knit Online

Join us for a morning of knitting, crocheting, needlepointing, cross stitching or hand quilting...weekly on Thursdays, 10:30am-12:00pm.  This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event.  For more information please email Claire Connors, Islington Branch Librarian at cconnors@minlib.net

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Virtual Event

Jun 25

Thu 7:00 pm

Teens & Screens

Join via Zoom to discuss the movie or TV show of the month and join us for a spirited discussion! A valid email is required to register and attend.

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Virtual Event

Jun 29

Mon 10:30 am

Westwood Genealogy Support Group

Whether you are a novice or have been researching your family history for years, the Genealogy Support Group has a place for you. Bring your notes to Zoom and learn from the shared experiences of others every other Monday at 10:30 AM.

This virtual event will be presented via Zoom; you must provide a valid email address. Meeting information, including a direct link to the meeting, will be emailed one day before the event. For more information, please email Molly Riportella, Head of Adult Services at mriportella@minlib.net.

Note: Ancestry.com & other genealogy resources are now available from home; click here to access.

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Virtual Event

Jun 30

Tue 11:00 am

Storytime @ Home: Stuffed Animal Zoo

Join Miss Lizzy and Miss Kristy as they share songs and stories via zoom. 
Grab your favorite stuffy and be prepared to sing along!

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