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MAURY LOONTJENS MEMORIAL LIBRARY

Hours: Monday-Wednesday 10am-4pm Thursday 10am-8pm Friday 10am-4pm Saturday 10am-2pm Closed 11/11, 11/26 

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Card Crafting Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 6:30pm Have you missed all your card crafting friends? Come back and say "Hi"! Safety protocols will be followed and space is limited. Register

GENEALOGY CLUB Tuesday Nov. 17th at 6pm Want to talk to others who are tracing their family trees? Have you attended workshops but not started yet? Come to our club and get started. Gather to use library resources and exchange tips with fellow researchers. This month we are celebrating the 400th Anniversary of the Pilgrims landing and sharing the immigration stories of our own families. We will be meeting inside with masks and social distancing, If you are intending to attend in person, you must register to allow us to stay within the state's gathering limits. Zoom attendance is also available. Here is the zoom information: . Topic: November Genealogy  Time: Nov 17, 2020 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.usj/83356844210?pwd=VXJNRFFKTStFT24rRVZtNlU4cnJGdz09 Meeting ID: 833 5684 4210 Passcode: 421219 REGISTER

AFTERNOON BOOK CLUB Saturday, Nov. 14 at 2:30 The Afternoon Book Club will meet to discuss There, There by Tommy Orange The meeting will take place inside the library after closing with masks and social distancing. Copies of the book are available at the front desk.We will be meeting inside with masks and social distancing, If you are intending to attend in person, you must register to allow us to stay within the state's gathering limits. Zoom attendance is also available. Here is the zoom information: Topic: Afternoon Book Club Time: Nov 14, 2020 02:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82301889108?pwd=UGFRQ3BuOVNXS2N0aXg0cTZsdjlFZz09 Meeting ID: 823 0188 9108 Passcode: 569787 Register

Evening Book Club Wed, Nov. 18th at 6:30 Will discuss, Their Eyes Were Watching God which is a 1937 novel by American writer Zora Neale Hurston. It is considered a classic of the Harlem Renaissance, and it is likely Hurston's best known work. The novel explores main character Janie Crawford's "ripening from a vibrant, but voiceless, teenage girl into a woman with her finger on the trigger of her own destiny." The meeting will take place inside the library after closing with masks and social distancing. If you are intending to attend in person, you must register to allow us to stay within the state's gathering limits. Zoom attendance is also available. Here is the zoom information: Topic: Evening Book Club Time: Nov 18, 2020 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87878706875?pwd=blBEclppZ0FJTHpNc291VWZMdjBhZz09 Meeting ID: 878 7870 6875 Passcode: 329667 Register Copies of the book are available at the front desk.

Don't forget if you need something listed on shelf or have a question don't hesitate to call us at 789-9507 or email us at info@narlib.org.

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