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One South Main Street
Middleton, MA 01949
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Flint Public Library
Adult Programs
Please join us!
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The Flint Library
Book Group
will meet on Thurs.
March 2, at 7pm.
The book is:
There's also a new
online book club.
You can join by going to
Facebook and searching
Flint Public Library
Online Book Club
This is a great way to keep
in touch, share your thoughts
about the book you
are reading, recommend
favorite authors and hear
about authors who are
visiting this area. Ask to join
and you can begin posting
to the group today.
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Chess Club
Every Sunday 2 to 4pm
In addition, we have chess
games at the circulation
desk. Ask for one and play
chess with a friend anytime
the library is open!
Children's Chess meets
downstairs in the
Children's Room
Adults and Teens meet
upstairs.
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Mahjongg
Every Thurs. 10:00am
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"Just think...Write Now!"
Fri. March 3, 10:30am
Lively book discussion on
achieving goals, health, and
prosperity. This month
we will discuss ideas from
"Wishes Fulfilled"
by Wayne Dyer.
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The Literary Cafe
Coffee, tea and
philosophy,
a conversation circle
for adults. Join us on
Tues. March 14, 1pm
We will host local author
Linda Graf and hear about
her book on STEM
(Science, Tech, Engineering,
and Math) programs.
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Socrates Cafe
Thurs. March 9, 10:30am
Join our new adult discussion
group created for those who
like to ponder the deep
issues in contemporary life.
This meeting will focus
on the US Constitution
and the Bill of Rights.
We will be discussing the
"Pursuit of Happiness."
What did that mean to
our Founding Fathers?
All are welcome!
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Flint Public Library
Writing Group
Tues. March 7, 6pm
Wed. March 15, 6pm
If you like to write, come
join the Writing Group!
Supportive, fun, and helpful
for
focusing on your writing
goals. Bring a sample of 2-3
pages of your writing to share.
No experience necessary.
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Quick Links
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Fax: 978 777-3270
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Library Trustees
Tues. March 14, 7pm
Monthly meeting
Current Board:
Melissa Stankus, Chr.
Gretchen Moreschi
Shirley Raynard
Peter Vantine
, Treas.
Donna Bambury
Friends Group
Wed. March 8, 7pm
Thank you Friends
for sponsoring the eNewsletter!
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eBook Help Sessions
Are available at the library.
You may call
978-774-8132
or just drop by the
library with your
eReader and someone
will help you.
Kindle users bring your Amazon log-in information.
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BollyX Fitness
with Swasti
for Adults and Teens
Wednesdays
March 8, 15, 22 & 29
6:30pm - 7:15pm
BollyX is a
Bollywood-inspired
dance-fitness program
with upbeat music from
around the world.
Please wear comfy clothes
& bring a bottle of water.
Sponsored by
the Curvey Family
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Ukulele Fusion
at the Flint Public Library
Sunday, March 19,
1 - 3pm
Open to Ukulele players
and listeners.
Old Time Jam
at the Flint Public Library
Sunday, March 26,
2 - 4 pm
Bring your folk instruments and
join the jam!
All ages and ability levels
welcome as well as those who
would just enjoy listening.
FMI and sheet music for
50 starter tunes go to:
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The Library is open:
Mon. - Thur. 10 am - 8 pm
Fri. 10 am - 5pm & Sun. 1 pm - 5 pm
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Flint Library Long Range Plan
The Long Range Plan Committee would
like to thank everyone who participated in the
library survey. The results will be used to set
goals for the future. The Long Range Plan will
be posted to our website and there
will be a link from the enewsletter as soon
as it is available. Thank you.
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The super power of optimism
for March is
"Fun"
March 1 - March 31
Enjoy a Scavenger Hunt around
the library and learn a little more
about the library. You can also
visit other libraries in the Tri-Town!
Contestants with correct answers
will be entered into a random
drawing for several great prizes.
All ages are welcome to play.
In honor of Dr. Seuss's birthday
and the spirit of "Reading is Fun!"
the Toddler Time and Story Hour
programs on March 1 and 2 will be
a celebration of Dr. Seuss.
These programs are sponsored by
The Friends of the Flint
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Attention Teens: Grades 7 & up
Anime and Manga Club
Tues. March 14, 6:30-7:30pm
Tues. March 28, 6:30-7:30pm
Join the Anime and Manga Club, a place
to discuss your favorite manga and watch
anime. New members always welcome.
Teen Coding Club
Wed. March 8, 6 - 8pm
Are you into coding?
This group is for you!
Learn some new skills and
enjoy creating coding apps.
Teen programs are sponsored by
The Friends of the Flint
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Children's Programs
Mondays
Itsy Bitsy Yoga
Mon. March 6, at 10:30am
For toddlers age 1 yr old & up
Yoga for our youngest patrons with
Briana Greico!
Sponsored by the Curvey Family.
Dance with Joy!
Mon. March 13, at 10:30am
For toddlers age 3 yrs. & up
Music and dance with Miss Helene
from Helene Joy School of Dance.
Please join us.
Creative Kids @ The Flint
Mon. March 27, at 10:30am
Toddlers age 18 mos. & up
Sensory Exploration and art
activities for our youngest patrons.
Dress for a mess!
Toddler Time and Craft
Either
Wed. March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 10:30am
OR
Wed. March 1, 8, & 15, 22, 29 11:15am
OR
Thurs. March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 10:30am
Due to the popularity of this program
we ask you to please choose one day
and time to attend. Thank you!
Ages 3 & younger
Music, finger plays, rhymes and fun!
Story Hour and Craft,
Wed. March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 12:30pm
Ages 3 & up
Enjoy some entertaining stories and
make a craft to take home!
Read to Zoey, the Library Labrador
Tues. March 28, 6:15 - 7:15pm
Sign up for a 15 min. session with
Zoey by calling 978-774-8132
CFCE Parent-Child Playgroup
for ages newborn - preschool
(Collaboration for Family and Community Enrichment)
Fri. March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 10:30am
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Past Life 
Guided Meditation
Monday, March 20, 6:30 pm
Jessica Marrocco will lead a guided
meditation to allow us to be open
to memories of past lives.
Jessica is a psychic/intuitive medium
who teaches classes on meditation.
She is an author and storyteller of
both adults and children, and hosts
her own radio talk show in Newburyport.
Join us for a guided journey into the past.
This program is sponsored by the
Friends of the Flint
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The Library offers many wonderful passes to local museums and other attractions!
Check out a museum or state park pass this summer!
THE
CHILDRENS MUSEUM
Coupon admits 4 people
Cost with coupon: ½ price ($8.00 per person.)
Under 1 yr. admitted free.
Visit museum website for hours, updates.
BOSTON HARBOR ISLANDS FERRY (Weekdays May 12-Oct. 10th, excluding holidays and some other days) CHECK WITH THE LIBRARY FOR DETAILS 617-770-0040 www.Bostonharborislands.org
2 for 1 Ferry Tickets
IMAJINE THAT, Lawrence 978-682-5338 www.imajinethat.com RETURNABLE PASS
Admits 2 children & 2 adults for free.
ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER ART MUSEUM
617-566-1401
Pass admits 4 visitors @ $5 per person.
Under 18 admitted free.
Museum closed Tuesdays.
See website for latest hours, holidays, closings.
MASSACHUSETTS STATE PARKS PASS www.massparks.org RETURNABLE PASS
Free parking for 1 vehicle at Mass. State Parks.
Available March through December.
MERRIMACK REPERTORY THEATRE www.MerrimackRep.org COUPON
Good for $10 off each ticket, limit 6 per performance.
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS
Number of admissions with coupon: 2
Cost with coupon: $10.00 per person.
Under 7 admitted free.
See MFA website for most current information
regarding hours, fees, exhibits and more!
MUSEUM OF SCIENCE
617-723-2500
Number of Admissions with coupon: 4
Cost with coupon: $10.00 per person
Under 3 admitted free.
Visit MOS website for hours and updates.
MYSTIC AQUARIUM
55 Coogan Boulevard
Mystic, CT 06355
860-572-5955
www.mysticaquarium.org
(Available year round/no black out dates!)
Number of Admissions with coupon: 4
Coupon gives $5 off regular price of:
NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM (Available Sept - June only)
617.973.5200
Number of Admissions with Coupon: 4
Cost with coupon: $10.00 per person
Under 3 admitted free.
Visit NEAQ website for hours, updates.
PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM
978.745.9500
Number of Admissions with Pass: 2
Cost with Pass: $5.00 per person weekdays
$10.00 per person weekends & holidays
Under 17 admitted free.
Visit PEM website for hours, updates.
SALEM WITCH MUSEUM
978-744-1692
RETURNABLE PASS
Number of admissions with coupon: 6
Cost with coupon:
$6.50/Adults, $5.00/child (6-18)
USS CONSTITUTION MUSEUM
617-426-1812
www.ussconstitutionmuseum.org
RETURNABLE PASS
Pass admits up to 9 free.
2 passes available
WHEELOCK FAMILY THEATRE
617-879-2300
www.wheelockfamilytheatre.org
LIBRARY CARD NEEDED
Evening Performances Only
Buy one ticket, get one free.
Visit Wheelock's website for current listing of shows.
ZOO NEW ENGLAND Franklin Park, Boston Stone Zoo, Stoneham
617-541-5466
www.zoonewengland.com
Pass admits 2 adults & 4 children.
Cost with pass: $9/adult, $6/child
Under 2 admitted free.
Visit Zoo New England website for hours, updates.
Museums Passes may be reserved for a specific day by Middleton Residents and Members of The Friends of the Flint.
Many thanks to the Friends of the Flint
for their sponsorships of the Museum Passes
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