๐ March 2023 Newsletter ๐
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Identity Theft & Fraud Prevention, as presented by the Office of Consumer Affairs
Thursday, March 2nd 6:30โ7:30 PM
Robin Putnam, Events & Outreach Manager from the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation, will present on identity theft & fraud prevention. The presentation will cover how to spot and avoid scams, recent scams that the Office has learned about, how to prevent identity theft, and steps to take if you have fallen victim. Registration is required. Click here to sign up!
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๐ฌFriday Morning Movies
Women's History Month Series!
10:30 AM -โ12:30 PM
All are welcome, no sign up required, light refreshments
will be served.
March 3 - On the Basis of Sex
March 10 - Hidden Figures
March 17 - Brooklyn
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๐ต Memory Cafรฉ: Ventriloquist Kevin Driscoll!
Tuesday, March 7th 10:30โ11:30 AM
Ventriloquist, Kevin Driscoll, performs with his Charlie McCarthy replica puppet. This is a memory cafe program-- but all are welcome to attend! No registration is required!
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๐Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
Friday, March 24th 5:30โ7:30 PM (Member Night)
Saturday, March 25th 9 AMโ3 PM
Monday, March 27th 10:15 AMโ 4:30 PM
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๐ฎ๐ช The Gloucester Hornpipe and Clog Society
Saturday, March 11th 10:30 AMโ12:30 PM
In the spirit of the season, we welcome The Gloucester Hornpipe and Clog Society to the Library! The band will perform a mixture of Celtic, maritime, French Canadian, and original songs and tunes. No registration is required!
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Ukrainian Egg Decorating Workshop
Saturday, March 11th 2:00โ4:00 PM
Thursday, March 16th 6:00โ8:00 PM
Ukrainian Egg Workshop for Teens
Wednesday, April 5th 2:30โ4:30 PM
Open to teens in grades 6 through 12
Kati Bourque will present a brief history on Ukrainian Easter Eggs and teach you how to create your own egg. All materials will be provided and you will go home with an egg that you made! Space is limited โ registration is required. Please click here to sign up!
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Virtual Event: Travel Through Ireland
Monday, March 13th 7:00โ8:15 PM
Just in time for St. Patrickโs Day! This Ireland Travelogue is loaded with exciting pictures, videos, and historical information. The presentation will focus on the castles and manors of Ireland. Registration is required. Click here to sign up!
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Wednesday Night Book Club
The art of hearing heartbeats: a novel by Jan-Philipp Sendker
Wednesday, March 1st 7:00โ7:45 PM
Patton Homestead Book Club
Following Atticus, by Tom Ryan
Tuesday, March 7th 3:00โ4:00 PM
Literary Luncheon
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, by Lori Gottlieb
Tuesday, March 21th 11:00 AMโ12:00 PM
Book clubs are open to all and titles are available for check out at the library!
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Virtual Event: An America Divided: Can We Live With One Another?
with New Yorker Staff Writer, Emma Green
Tuesday, March 14th 7:30โ8:30 PM
Join Emma Green in this exploration of the ways that Americans are divided. What has caused these ruptures and what are some ways for us to come back together? Emma will lead us in this difficult but essential discussion! Registration is required. Click here to sign up!
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Virtual Event: Michelle Gallen, Author Talk
Saturday, March 25th 10:00โ11:00 AM
What do you get when you combine a teen anxious to escape her country, a contentious factory environment, and rising political tensions? The answer: Michelle Gallen's comedic and poignant novel, "Factory Girls." Join us on Zoom to fly back to 1994 and hear about this hilarious and tension-filled story from the author herself. Registration is required. Click here to sign up!
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Virtual Event: Fierce Females, Women in Art
Thursday, March 30th 6:30โ7:30 PM
In celebration of Women's History Month, we welcome Jane Oneail from Culturally Curious as she discusses famous women artists who have broken the mold. Registration is required. Click here to sign up!
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๐จโ๐จโ๐งโ๐งChildren's Events for March
Try It! You'll Like It!
Saturday, March 11th 11:00โ11:45 AM
Join us as we celebrate National Nutrition Month with some fun FOOD books & songs.
Plus a healthy snack! For ages for 2 and up. No registration is required.
Bracken School of Irish Dance Performance
Saturday, March 18th 1:00โ2:00 PM
Families of all ages are invited to an afternoon of Irish Fun! Join dancers from the Bracken School of Irish Dance as they perform a traditional Saint Patrick's Day set as well as a sample of other traditional dance forms. Irish dance refers to a group of traditional dance forms that originated in Ireland, encompassing dancing both solo and in groups, and dancing for social, competitive, and performance purposes. You won't want to miss this exciting performance! All ages welcome. No registration is required.
LEGO Build
Wednesdays from 3:00โ3:45 PM
Imagine, Create & Build a LEGO Masterpiece! Children can work independently or with others at this drop-in program, with time to share their creations with the group at the end of each session. This program is designed for children 6 -12 years old who are comfortable remaining throughout the program independently. No registration is required.
Click here for other fun events!
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