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Hello reader!
Read on for what's happening at the library this week.
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Library Closed for Patriots' Day
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All Public Library of Brookline locations will be closed Monday, April 15 for Patriots' Day. Regular hours will resume Tuesday, April 16.
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Author Talk: Meredith May, with Noah Wilson-Rich
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THURSDAY, April 11 at 6:30 PM
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Join us as Meredith May discusses her new book, The Honey Bus, in conversation with Noah Wilson-Rich. Part memoir, part beekeeping odyssey, The Honey Bus is an unforgettable story about finding home in the most unusual of places, and how a tiny, little-understood insect could save a life.
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This event is in partnership with Brookline Booksmith.
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Chinese Recitation and Penmanship Contest – 中文朗诵书写比赛
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THURSDAY, April 13 at 2 PM
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Join us for the Brookline Chinese School’s annual Chinese Recitation and Penmanship Contest! Students at the school will celebrate their learning through a demonstration of their Chinese reciting and handwriting skills. In addition to the contest and awards ceremony, this program will include traditional music, dance, martial arts, and more.
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This program is in partnership with the Brookline Chinese School.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Learn Something New: Tick Awareness
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TUESDAY, April 9 at 2:30 PM
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SATURDAY, April 13 at 2 PM
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Learn about tick-borne illnesses, and how to be safe outdoors during the warmer months, with staff from the Department of Public Health and the Brookline Health Department. The April 9 session at the Coolidge Corner Library will be a bilingual program presented in both English and Mandarin.
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This program is in partnership with the Brookline Health Department and is part of the Learn Something New series for adults.
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Foam Wig and Fireball Tutorial
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FRIDAY, April 12 at 2 PM
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Learn how to make your very own wig… out of foam! If magic is for you, create a prop fireball! Our demo will teach you the skills and imagination behind making your costume your own with simple materials and inspiration.
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Due to the limits on supplies, we have materials and structures to start making up to four wigs. Everyone will learn the basic skills and get hands-on experience. Any teen who starts a wig is welcome to come back on their own time to finish their project.
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Korean Storytime - 한국어 스토리 타임
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FRIDAY, April 12 at 3 PM
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Join us for stories, songs, and more in Korean. Ages 3-8.
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UPCOMING SCREENINGS
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MIDDAY MOVIES
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MOVIE MATINEE
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National Library Week
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It's National Library Week, so we're celebrating by sharing books, movies, and shows that feature some of our favorite libraries and librarians.
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