Vol. 3: No. 13 | March 26, 2021
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Welcome Spring!
Library Events: March 27 - April 2
Library Hours
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 10am - 4pm
Tuesday, Thursday: 12 - 6pm
Saturday: 9am - 1pm
Sunday: CLOSED
Coming Soon!
Screenplay Basics
Thursday, April 8
5:30pm
ONLINE EVENT. Do you have an idea for a movie but do not sure how to get started? Reference Librarian Mark Stawecki will cover screenplay basics of structuring and formatting in this informative workshop.

Registration required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
Evening Book Discussion
All the Flowers in Paris by Sarah Jio
Thursday, April 8
7pm
ONLINE EVENT. 
Evening book discussion is back!

Join us to discuss Sarah Jio's novel set in 1943 occupied Paris. Books are available at the Circulation Desk. Click on the book image for the Goodreads description.

Registration required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
The Grounded Goodwife
DIY Vanilla/Almond Extract & Natural Ginger Ale
Friday, April 9
6:30pm
ONLINE EVENT. Extract me from this pandemic!

DIY workshop! Make a healthier, probiotic-rich version of vanilla and almond extract, rich in antioxidants, and ginger ale with real ginger and no high-fructose corn syrup - at home!

Registration required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
April is National Poetry Month
Strange Terrain: How Not To Get Poetry & Let It Get You
Monday, April 12
7pm
ONLINE EVENT. Former NH Poet Laureate Alice Fogel takes you through seven simple steps, and one hard one, toward understanding and appreciating more elements of poetry than you thought possible.
For more information, click here.

Registration required. Click on the button at right for more information and/or to register.
Announcements
New Resource!
Grammarbook.com
For more than thirty years, The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation has been a bestselling guide and trusted authority on English usage for educators, universities, students, and business professionals. Grammarbook.com, the popular site containing The Blue Book's contents plus hundreds of additional interactive quizzes, is also the leading global resource for English language learners.

To access all that Grammarbook.com has to offer, click the button at left to access our Blue Book portal webpage, click on the link, and input the following login information:
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User Name: rodgerslibrary
Password: rml2021
Events: March 27 - April 2
Get Fit With Your Library
Arthritis & Joint Mobility
ο»ΏSaturday, March 27
11am
ONLINE EVENT. Join Fitness Instructor Jess Salman for a weekly virtual movement class!
Saturdays at 11am in March and April 2021!

This Week: Arthritis & Joint Mobility
Next week, April 3: Senior Fitness Fusion

Registration required. Click on the button at right for more information and/or to register.
Spice Club for March: CUMIN
Spice Club Chat Group
Wednesday, March 31
11:30am
Pick up your Spice Club Kit for March featuring Cumin.

Click on the button at right to reserve your kit, or visit the Circulation Desk to pick up a kit while supplies last.

Each kit features:
  • a small sample of the spice,
  • a brief history of the spice, and
  • a link to a curated list from our library databases featuring recipes that use the spice.
ONLINE EVENT. Register for the Spice Club Chat Group by clicking on the button below.
Geopolitics
Thursday, April 1
1pm
ONLINE EVENT. The Geopolitics Class focuses on current world geopolitical events using information from multiple U.S. and world internet sources. Join us for some learning and informative discussions!

Registration required. Click on the button at right for more information and/or to register.
Sea Shanty Singalong
Thursday, April 1
7pm
ONLINE EVENT. Fill your mugs with your favorite grog and sing along to sea shanties with a shanty leader. You will be muted so don't be shy, no one will hear you. Lead a shanty if you choose. Choruses and refrains will be screen shared.

Registration required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
First Friday Tech Chats
VPNs (Virtual Private Network)
Friday, April 2
11am
ONLINE EVENT. Learn about VPNs, how they work and what they do. A short synopsis of various VPN vendors will also be included.

Registration required. Click on the button at right for more information and/or to register.
Virtual Games New Day and Time!
First Friday Family Bingo
Friday, April 2
6:30pm
ONLINE EVENT. Play Bingo to win candy, books, and more!

Registration required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.
Children's Events
Click on the button below for a listing of all Children's Events!
ONLINE EVENTS. Need something for kids to do while at home? Click the button to view all our virtual kids' events! These include:
  • Storytimes!
  • Snack Attack!
  • Book Clubs!
  • Pokemon Club!
  • Writing workshops!
...and so much more!

Registration required. Click on the button at right for more information and/or to register.
Teen & Tween Events
Among Us
Friday, April 2
3:30pm
ONLINE EVENT. Teens and tweens are invited to join us to play Among Us over Zoom. 
Download the free Among Us app to your device before the event.

Registration Required. Click on the button below for more information and/or to register.