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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: November 6-12, 2017
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Five Fabulous Women Artists of the 1800s – 6:00-7:30pm Local artist and art historian Marlene Aron returns to the Montclair branch to present slides of the beautiful and inspiring art of five fabulous women artists: Mary Cassatt, Berthe Morisot, Marie Bracquemond, Eva Gonzales and Camille Claudel.…
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Continue reading →: Women Artists
Next Tuesday (11/7) at 6:00pm, artist and art historian Marlene Aron returns to the Montclair Branch to give a lecture and slide show on Five Fabulous Women Artists of the 1800s. Come learn about the artistry and lives of Mary Cassatt, Berthe Morisot, Marie Bracquemond, Eva Gonzales and Camille Claudel.…
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Continue reading →: Friendly Ghosts
For your Halloween reading pleasure, a collection of OPL picture books about ghosts who are more curious, perhaps hungry or even scared themselves than scary. [UPDATE 10/1/25: We’ve updated the links in this post to the new library catalog!] Tip: Check the Holiday cart by the children’s librarian’s desk for…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: October 30-November 5, 2017
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 PAWS to Read with BARK Therapy Dogs – 1:30pm New & practicing readers can read to Natasha, a certified therapy dog who loves listening to kids read. Reading to dogs can help increase kids’ reading confidence, skill and enjoyment Pop-Up TeenZone – 1:30-3:00pm Teens, come hang…
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Continue reading →: A Dozen Donut Books
According to the sign in the donut shop window, October is National Donut Month. They may be a little biased, but a month devoted to donuts doesn’t sound like a bad thing. Here, to help you celebrate, are a dozen children’s books featuring donuts: The Hole Story of the Doughnut…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: October 23-29, 2017
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 PAWS to Read with BARK Therapy Dogs – 1:30pm New & practicing readers can read to Natasha, a certified therapy dog who loves listening to kids read. Reading to dogs can help increase kids’ reading confidence, skill and enjoyment. Thursday, October 26, 2017 Toddler Storytime –…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: October 9-15, 2017
Tuesday, October 10, 2017 Lawyers in the Library – 6:00-8:00pm Free legal advice and referrals, second Tuesday of each month. Register by phone starting one week in advance at510-482-7810. Volunteer lawyer leaves before 7pm if no more people are present. Wednesday, October 11, 2017 PAWS to Read with BARK Therapy…
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Continue reading →: Book sale this Saturday
Spotted around town: See you Saturday, 10am-3pm at the library!
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