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Tuesday, November 6th 2018
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Hello reader!
Read on for what's happening at the library this week.
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Library Closed November 12
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All Public Library of Brookline locations will be closed Monday, November 12, in observance of Veterans Day. We will be open regular hours Sunday, November 11, and resume regular hours on Tuesday, November 13.
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Borrow a State Parks Pass!
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Looking to explore one of the 150 beautiful state parks in Massachusetts? Come to the Brookline Village Library to pick up a Massachusetts DCR Park Pass, which allows you free parking at DCR facilities. These passes can be checked out for two weeks, reserved through our catalog, and picked up at the Reference Desk. You can learn more about Massachusetts state parks here.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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National Novel Writing Month Write-In
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WEDNESDAY, November 7 at 6:30 PM
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Are you writing a novel this November as part of National Novel Writing Month? Join your Boston Municipal Liaisons and other NaNoWriMo participants for a Write-In where you will have structured time to get your writing done and help at a moment’s notice. Learn more about NaNoWriMo here.
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Google Suite 101
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WEDNESDAY, November 7 at 7 PM
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Want to get more out of Gmail and start using Google Drive? We’ll get you rolling with tons of tips and tricks in this hands-on training. You can bring your own computer or borrow one of the Library’s laptops.
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Registration is required for this class. Please register here.
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Family Bingo Night
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THURSDAY, November 8 at 6:30 PM
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Bring the family and compete for prizes in a fun-filled evening playing Bingo. All Bingo game supplies will be provided. Snacks will be served. For ages 6 and up.
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Family Bingo Night is in participation with International Games Week 2018. Generously sponsored by the Library Trustees and the Friends of the Brookline Public Library.
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Writing Workshop with Virginia Pye
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WEDNESDAY, November 14 at 7 PM
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This workshop will focus on how to get started writing a story, where to look for inspiration, and how to shape the beginning. Award-winning author Virginia Pye will offer prompts to help participants get started and allow time for writing during the session. She will also offer insights about publication and share her own story of persistence as a writer.
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UPCOMING SCREENINGS
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MIDDAY MOVIES
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MOVIE MATINEE
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Recommendations from Hank Phillippi Ryan
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Leading up to the event, we'll be sharing recommendations from Hank Phillippi Ryan herself. Check out some of her favorite works of true crime narrative nonfiction.
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