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November 2018
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				1 And Four to Go Thu, Nov 1, 2018 10:00 am – 12:00 pm And Four to Go » 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Bill Sano returns for the second of his four-part series, "And Four to Go..." an informative music series featuring America's Favorite Quartets of the 20th Century. This week it's all about The Mamas and the Papas & Manhattan Transfer All are welcome. No registration required. Meeting House on the Common iCal And Four to Go Trivia Thursday Thu, Nov 1, 2018 3:00 pm Trivia Thursday » 3:00 p.m. Test your trivia knowledge against other teens as you compete for candy and glory! Tweens and Teens. No registration required. iCal Trivia Thursday	2 Delayed Opening, Staff Training Day Fri, Nov 2, 2018 9:00 am – 1:00 pm The Library will have a delayed opening today to allow for Staff Training & Development in the morning. The Library will be open from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Please plan ahead if you need to pick up museum passes or items on hold. iCal Delayed Opening, Staff Training Day	3
4	5 Time for Stories Mon, Nov 5, 2018 10:00 am Time for Stories » 10:00 a.m. Join us every Monday for stories, finger-plays, songs, and a craft. Ages 2-3. No registration required. iCal Time for Stories	6 Pokemon Go Safari Tue, Nov 6, 2018 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Pokemon Go Safari » 1:00 p.m. Weather Permitting. Take a stroll around the Lynnfield Common and participate in our Pokemon Go Safari. We will be dropping lures from 1:00pm to 2:00pm at all four Pokestops around the common! So grab your phone and catch some Pokemon! The top three trainers who catch the Pokemon with the highest CP will win a prize! All Ages. No registration required. iCal Pokemon Go Safari Board of Library Trustees Meeting Tue, Nov 6, 2018 6:30 pm All meetings are held in the Library at 6:30 p.m. and are open to the public. iCal Board of Library Trustees Meeting	7 Mother Goose Story Time Wed, Nov 7, 2018 10:00 am – 10:30 am Mother Goose Story Time ~ 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Lap-sit story time for children ages birth through 24 months. Join us for songs, stories, fingerplays and nursery rhymes, followed by a group playtime. No registration required; drop-in. iCal Mother Goose Story Time Card Corner Wed, Nov 7, 2018 3:00 pm Card Corner » 3:00 p.m. Ever wanted to learn how to play one of the popular card games, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Pokemon, and Magic: The Gathering? Join Mr. Jonathan for an afternoon of card game fun! Bring your own deck(s) or use one of ours! All ages and skill levels. No registration required. iCal Card Corner	8 And Four to Go Thu, Nov 8, 2018 10:00 am – 12:00 pm And Four to Go » 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Bill Sano returns for the third session of his four-part series, "And Four to Go..." an informative music series featuring America's Favorite Quartets of the 20th Century. This week it's all about The Four... Lads, Seasons & Freshmen All are welcome. No registration required. Meeting House on the Common iCal And Four to Go Afternoon Anime Thu, Nov 8, 2018 3:00 pm Afternoon Anime » 3:00 p.m. Do you love anime? Come and watch some of our favorites and share yours! Tweens and Teens. No registration required. iCal Afternoon Anime	9 Songs and Stories Fri, Nov 9, 2018 10:30 am Songs and Stories » 10:30 a.m. Come and sing songs, hear stories, and have fun! Craft and group playtime will follow. Ages 0-5. No registration required. iCal Songs and Stories	10
11	12 Library Closed, Veterans Day Mon, Nov 12, 2018 All Day The Library will be closed all day in honor of Veterans Day. iCal Library Closed, Veterans Day	13 Video Game Vengeance Tue, Nov 13, 2018 All Day Video Game Vengeance » 3:00 p.m. Come and test your video game skills against other tweens and teens and see who will reign supreme! Tween and Teens. No registration required. iCal Video Game Vengeance	14 Mother Goose Story Time Wed, Nov 14, 2018 10:00 am – 10:30 am Mother Goose Story Time ~ 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Lap-sit story time for children ages birth through 24 months. Join us for songs, stories, fingerplays and nursery rhymes, followed by a group playtime. No registration required; drop-in. iCal Mother Goose Story Time Card Corner Wed, Nov 14, 2018 3:00 pm Card Corner » 3:00 p.m. Ever wanted to learn how to play one of the popular card games, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Pokemon, and Magic: The Gathering? Join Mr. Jonathan for an afternoon of card game fun! Bring your own deck(s) or use one of ours! All ages and skill levels. No registration required. iCal Card Corner Curious About Cuisine Wed, Nov 14, 2018 3:00 pm Curious About Cuisine» 3:00 p.m. "The Joy of Herbs" with Rita Wollmering from The HERB FARMacy, Salisbury (MA). Learn about the wonderful world of herbs - from organic growing conditions to harvesting techniques to preserving our herbal bounty! Everyone loves food - even if they don't like cooking/baking it! You don't have to be an avid home chef to attend Curious About Cuisine, all are welcome to learn a bit more about different cuisines and of course get a chance to taste them, too! Library Mezzanine. No registration required. Newcomers welcome! iCal Curious About Cuisine	15 And Four to Go Thu, Nov 15, 2018 10:00 am – 12:00 pm And Four to Go » 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Bill Sano returns for the last session of his four-part series, "And Four to Go..." an informative music series featuring America's Favorite Quartets of the 20th Century. This week it's all about The Lennon Sisters... and more! All are welcome. No registration required. Meeting House on the Common iCal And Four to Go Family Resource Network Storytime Thu, Nov 15, 2018 10:00 am Family Resource Network Storytime » 10:00 a.m. Join staff members from the Family Resource Network for 45 minutes of fun and learning. We will gather to sing, do a craft, read a book, and maybe even bring out the parachute. Ages 2-4. No registration required. iCal Family Resource Network Storytime Eclectic Art Thu, Nov 15, 2018 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eclectic Art with Nathalie B. Lilley: An art workshop » 2:00 - 4:00 pm Join us at the library to create a piece of art with items you probably have in your own home! Any and all skill levels of artistic ability are welcome. In November, we're working with Polymer Clay. Nathalie will guide you through the steps needed to complete your work of art. All supplies will be provided. Space is limited, registration is required. Meeting House on the Common. Call the Library at 781.334.5411 or 781.334.6404 to be put on the waitlist. iCal Eclectic Art Youth Advisory Board Meeting Thu, Nov 15, 2018 3:00 pm Youth Advisory Board Meeting » 3:00 p.m. Let your voice be heard! Join our youth advisory board and help us plan awesome library events, talk about books and movies, socialize with friends, and much, much more! Snacks will be served. Tweens and Teens. No registration required. iCal Youth Advisory Board Meeting BookLovers Thu, Nov 15, 2018 6:30 pm BookLovers » 6:30 p.m. This month we're reading: Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape and the Making of Winston Churchill by Candace Millard Join us for some great nonfiction book conversation - newcomers are always welcome! Questions? Contact Nancy at 781.334.5411 or nryan@noblenet.org. Books for next month’s discussion can be picked up the day of each meeting. See the full 2018-2019 schedule & list on our BookLovers page. iCal BookLovers	16 Pumpernickel Puppet Show Fri, Nov 16, 2018 10:30 am Pumpernickel Puppet Show » 10:30 a.m. Join Pumpernickel Puppets for a special puppet storytime about a farmer, a bunny, and vegetables! This puppet show will run about 35 minutes. Ages 3-5. No registration required. iCal Pumpernickel Puppet Show	17
18	19 Time for Stories Mon, Nov 19, 2018 10:00 am Time for Stories » 10:00 a.m. Join us every Monday for stories, finger-plays, songs, and a craft. Ages 2-3. No registration required. iCal Time for Stories Craft Cafe Mon, Nov 19, 2018 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Craft Cafe » 3:00 p.m. Join us for an afternoon of crafting fun! Learn a new skill from knitting to sewing, or teach us one of yours! Tweens and Teens. No registration required. iCal Craft Cafe	20 Cooking Class: Taste of the Holidays Tue, Nov 20, 2018 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Taste of the Holidays: Cooking Class » 3:00 p.m. Come and learn to make some Thanksgiving-themed treats! We will supply all the deliciousness, you supply the appetite! Tweens and Teens. No registration required. iCal Cooking Class: Taste of the Holidays	21 Mother Goose Story Time Wed, Nov 21, 2018 10:00 am – 10:30 am Mother Goose Story Time ~ 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Lap-sit story time for children ages birth through 24 months. Join us for songs, stories, fingerplays and nursery rhymes, followed by a group playtime. No registration required; drop-in. iCal Mother Goose Story Time STEAM School for Preschoolers by Curious Kids Wed, Nov 21, 2018 1:00 pm STEAM School for Preschoolers, by Curious Kids Lynnfield » 1:00 p.m. Curious Kids Lynnfield welcomes you to join us in the Children’s Room at the Library for a FREE class for children ages 3 and 4 years old! This class will integrate concepts of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math pulled directly from the Massachusetts Preschool Guidelines and will be one hour in length. Curious Kids uses a developmentally appropriate, play-based, hands-on approach to enrichment instruction and this class is a “don’t miss!” This month's class: A Plump and Perky Turkey Registration is required and space is limited to 10 Children, be sure to sign up early so they don’t miss out! Click here to Register A few policies: – This class is for three- and four-year-olds only. – If you must cancel, please email curiouskidslynnfield@gmail.com to notify us of your absence – If registration is full, please email us at curiouskidslynnfield@gmail.com to be added to the waitlist. – Parents and Caregivers are asked to stay; please remember to bring your registration “ticket,” either on your phone or in hard copy! – Please arrive promptly! iCal STEAM School for Preschoolers by Curious Kids Library Closes Early, Thanksgiving Wed, Nov 21, 2018 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm The Library will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. today. We will close early Wednesday, November 21 and remain closed on Thursday, November 22 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen with our regular business hours on Friday, November 23 at 9:00 a.m. iCal Library Closes Early, Thanksgiving	22 Library Closed, Thanksgiving Thu, Nov 22, 2018 All Day The Library is closed all day today in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen with our regular business hours on Friday, November 23 at 9:00 a.m. iCal Library Closed, Thanksgiving	23	24
25	26 Time for Stories Mon, Nov 26, 2018 10:00 am Time for Stories » 10:00 a.m. Join us every Monday for stories, finger-plays, songs, and a craft. This week we are celebrating the Planet Mars' special day of recognition by hearing some of our favorite space stories, songs, and making a space-themed craft. Ages 2-3. No registration required. iCal Time for Stories Craft Cafe Mon, Nov 26, 2018 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Craft Cafe » 3:00 p.m. Join us for an afternoon of crafting fun! Learn a new skill from knitting to sewing, or teach us one of yours! Tweens and Teens. No registration required. iCal Craft Cafe PJ Library Hanukkah Story Hour Mon, Nov 26, 2018 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm PJ Library Hanukkah Story Hour » 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Come and hear Hanukkah stories and music by Rabbi Richard Perlman! Snacks will be provided! PJ Library Hanukkah Story Hour is a free program of the Lappin Foundation in partnership with Temple Ner Tamid. For more information, contact Phyllis Osher at 978-740-4404 or email posher@lappinfoundation.org. Ages 0-6., accompanied by an adult. No registration required. iCal PJ Library Hanukkah Story Hour	27 Video Game Vengeance Tue, Nov 27, 2018 All Day Video Game Vengeance » 3:00 p.m. Come and test your video game skills against other tweens and teens and see who will reign supreme! Tween and Teens. No registration required. iCal Video Game Vengeance	28 Mother Goose Story Time Wed, Nov 28, 2018 10:00 am – 10:30 am Mother Goose Story Time ~ 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Lap-sit story time for children ages birth through 24 months. Join us for songs, stories, fingerplays and nursery rhymes, followed by a group playtime. No registration required; drop-in. iCal Mother Goose Story Time Card Corner Wed, Nov 28, 2018 3:00 pm Card Corner » 3:00 p.m. Ever wanted to learn how to play one of the popular card games, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Pokemon, and Magic: The Gathering? Join Mr. Jonathan for an afternoon of card game fun! Bring your own deck(s) or use one of ours! All ages and skill levels. No registration required. iCal Card Corner	29 Trivia Thursday Thu, Nov 29, 2018 3:00 pm Trivia Thursday » 3:00 p.m. Test your trivia knowledge against other teens as you compete for candy and glory! Tweens and Teens. No registration required. iCal Trivia Thursday	30 Songs and Stories Fri, Nov 30, 2018 10:30 am Songs and Stories » 10:30 a.m. Come and sing songs, hear stories, and have fun! Craft and group playtime will follow. Ages 0-5. No registration required. iCal Songs and Stories

Curious about what’s going on at the Library?

Calendar of Events

Lindsay & Her Puppet Pals

Craft Cafe

Boo Bash

Halloween Crafts

Mother Goose Story Time

Card Corner

And Four to Go

Trivia Thursday

Delayed Opening, Staff Training Day

Time for Stories

Pokemon Go Safari

Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Mother Goose Story Time

Card Corner

And Four to Go

Afternoon Anime

Songs and Stories

Library Closed, Veterans Day

Video Game Vengeance

Mother Goose Story Time

Card Corner

Curious About Cuisine

And Four to Go

Family Resource Network Storytime

Eclectic Art

Youth Advisory Board Meeting

BookLovers

Pumpernickel Puppet Show

Time for Stories

Craft Cafe

Cooking Class: Taste of the Holidays

Mother Goose Story Time

STEAM School for Preschoolers by Curious Kids

Registration is required and space is limited to 10 Children, be sure to sign up early so they don’t miss out!

Click here to Register

Library Closes Early, Thanksgiving

Library Closed, Thanksgiving

Time for Stories

Craft Cafe

PJ Library Hanukkah Story Hour

Video Game Vengeance

Mother Goose Story Time

Card Corner

Trivia Thursday

Songs and Stories

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$Category: Children\'s Program$ Lindsay & Her Puppet Pals

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Boo Bash

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Halloween Crafts

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Mother Goose Story Time

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Card Corner

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Time for Stories

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Pokemon Go Safari

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Mother Goose Story Time

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Card Corner

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Songs and Stories

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Mother Goose Story Time

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Card Corner

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Family Resource Network Storytime

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Pumpernickel Puppet Show

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Time for Stories

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Mother Goose Story Time

$Category: Children\'s Program$ STEAM School for Preschoolers by Curious Kids

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Time for Stories

$Category: Children\'s Program$ PJ Library Hanukkah Story Hour

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Mother Goose Story Time

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Card Corner

$Category: Children\'s Program$ Songs and Stories