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Hello reader!
Read on for what's happening at the library this week.
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Author Talk: Brigid Kemmerer in conversation with Jodi Picoult
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SATURDAY, January 11 at 2:30 PM
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Bestselling author Brigid Kemmerer will discuss her newest young adult novel – A Heart So Fierce and Broken, book two in the Cursebreakers Series – in conversation with Jodi Picoult. Following the discussion, Kemmerer will be available to sign books.
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Fans of the Cursebreakers series are welcome to dress in costume. This program is in partnership with the Brookline Booksmith.
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Play Reading Book Club: Detroit Red
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Begins TUESDAY, January 21 at 5:30 PM
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The ArtsEmerson Play Reading Book Club is a dynamic theatre literacy and community education program that provides unique and radical access to scripts, artists, and conversations within the theatre. Deepen and expand your experience as a theater-goer through stimulating conversations and behind the scenes access to the world premiere of Detroit Red by Will Power.
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Over the course of three weeks the group will read, discuss, and see this thought-provoking play which uplifts Malcolm X’s under-examined, life-shaping experiences as a young man who called Boston home. Registration is required. To sign up, visit the ArtsEmerson website or call 617-824-8400. Generously sponsored by the Friends of the Brookline Public Library.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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English Club
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FRIDAYS, starting January 10, at 10:30 AM
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Come practice English at the Library! This drop-in program is open to adult English language learners of all levels. We will play games, learn about Library resources, read poetry, and explore the mysteries of the English language as a group. The English Club meets every Friday, starting January 10, in the Brookline Village Commons.
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Dungeons and Dragons Character Workshop
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FRIDAY, January 10 at 2 PM
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Tweens in grades 5-7, try your hand at creating new characters for D&D. If you’re new to the game, come learn the mechanics of character creation. If you’re a seasoned veteran, come talk to others about D&D and create something brand new. Character sheets and manuals provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own. Regular D&D game sessions will begin Friday, January 24.
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Introduction to 3D Printing!
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FRIDAY, January 10 at 2:30 and 3:30 PM
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Learn how to use Tinkercad to create your own 3D printed item! For children ages 8 and up. Register for either a 2:30 or 3:30 PM session here. Attendees must create a free account on the Tinkercad website before attending the program.
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UPCOMING SCREENINGS
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MIDDAY MOVIES
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MOVIE MATINEE
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