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Monday, February 11th 2019
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Hello reader!
Read on for what's happening at the library this week.
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Froca: Afro-Caribbean Dance Fitness
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TUESDAY, February 12 at 7 PM
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Froca is a high-intensity, cardio dance workshop that blends the latest African and Caribbean moves. Set to the hottest hits from across Africa and the Diaspora, enjoy an exhilarating workout with Sylver Rochelin Randrianantenaina, a professional dancer from Madagascar who has performed with top African musicians worldwide and made a name for himself as a prominent dance cardio instructor in Boston. No experience necessary!
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Generously sponsored by the Library Trustees.
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Library Closed for President's Day
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MONDAY, February 18
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All Public Library of Brookline locations will be closed Monday, February 18 for President's Day.
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AARP Tax Aide Program
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AARP Volunteer Tax Assistance will be available at the Brookline Village Library on the following Fridays: February 22, March 8, March 15, and April 5. There is no income guideline to qualify for assistance. However AARP’s target group for the tax aid program is low and moderate individuals or families. Appointments can only be made in-person at the Brookline Village Reference Desk. For more information please visit or call the Reference Desk at the Brookline Village Library.
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Gym Passes at the Library
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Looking to try out a gym in the Brookline area? We’ve got great news for you. You can now get a week-long pass to the Beacon Hill Athletic Club in Brookline Village.
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Each passes admits one for a free week of full membership at the Beacon Hill Athletic Club at Brookline Village. It also grants you a single, hour-long orientation with a specialist. Want to get started? You can find our passes to the Beacon Hill Athletic Club with our other passes.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Chocolate Tasting for Teens
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THURSDAY, February 14 at 3 PM
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Join us to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a blind taste test of a variety of chocolates. Everyone may also make their own Valentine’s and small treat boxes to give away to their loved ones. Open to teens in grades 8 through 12. Limited to 20 participants, this event is first come, first served.
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Google Suite 101
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WEDNESDAY, February 20 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.
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UPCOMING SCREENINGS
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MIDDAY MOVIES
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MOVIE MATINEE
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Black History Month Reads
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This February, Library staff are sharing reading recommendations to celBlack History Month. Here are some of our favorite books of poetry. Looking for more works celebrating Black history and culture? Stop by the Library and check out our displays of books, movies, and comics.
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