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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: December 2-8, 2019
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 Build/Make/Play – 2:30pm Join us Wednesday afternoons for creative opportunities! Each week we will be making something new! Some of the projects will include paper crafts, building with LEGO, making slime and more! Thursday, December 5, 2019 Toddler Storytime – 10:15-10:50am Songs, active rhymes and stories…
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Continue reading →: Home for the Holidays
As Tolstoy famously said, “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” Family can be tricky. Whether you’re headed home for the holidays, missing your family or avoiding your family, here are six darkly humorous books about family holidays sure to make you feel…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: November 25-December 1, 2019
Tuesday, November 26, 2019 Come Write In – 6:00-7:30pm Writers of all ages are invited to join us on Tuesday nights for Weekly Write-Ins throughout November for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Drop in and work on your next novel! With our newest resource, Biblioboard, writers can upload their completed…
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Continue reading →: Sesame Street for Grown-Ups
The iconic show Sesame Street turns 50 this year – the first episode aired on November 10, 1969. If, like me, you grew up in America in the 70s and remember the days when there weren’t a thousand channels of children’s programming, Sesame Street was probably an iconic part of…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: November 18-24, 2019
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 Come Write In – 6:00-7:30pm Writers of all ages are invited to join us on Tuesday nights for Weekly Write-Ins throughout November for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Drop in and work on your next novel! With our newest resource, Biblioboard, writers can upload their completed…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: November 11-17, 2019
Monday, November 11, 2019 LIBRARY CLOSED Tuesday, November 12, 2019 Come Write In – 6:00-7:30pm Writers of all ages are invited to join us on Tuesday nights for Weekly Write-Ins throughout November for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Drop in and work on your next novel! With our newest resource,…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: October 28-November 3, 2019
Wednesday, October 30, 2019 Build/Make/Play – 2:30pm Join us Wednesday afternoons for creative opportunities! Each week we will be making something new! Some of the projects will include paper crafts, building with LEGO, making slime and more! Thursday, October 31, 2019 Toddler Storytime – 10:15-10:50am Songs, active rhymes and stories…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: October 21-27, 2019
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Build/Make/Play – 2:30pm Join us Wednesday afternoons for creative opportunities! Each week we will be making something new! Some of the projects will include paper crafts, building with LEGO, making slime and more! Thursday, October 24, 2019 Toddler Storytime – 10:15-10:50am Songs, active rhymes and stories…
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Continue reading →: Another vintage book for sale
Next up in our vintage book sale: The Golden Book of California, a celebration of the University of California, Berkeley published in 1937. This unique volume would be a great gift for a Cal fan, or an interesting addition to a historical society collection or or genealogy research. The bulk…
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