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Continue reading →: UNBOUND Countdown
Tomorrow is the last day to submit your entries for our 2017 UNBOUND Book Art & Craft Contest – bring entries to the library by 5:30pm. We have some great prizes lined up thanks to the generosity of our sponsors: Adults 1st Place $50 gift certificate to Flax Art &…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: April 24-30, 2017
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 National Poetry Month 2017 – 6:00-8:00pm Come celebrate National Poetry Month with us! Seven local poets will be reading their poetry, followed by a short open-mic period. Sheryl Bize-Boutte will MC. The poets are: Sheryl Bize-Boutte, Stewart Florsheim, Grace Marie Grafton, Katayoon Zandvakili, Mary Mackey, Ralph…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: April 17-23, 2017
Wednesday, April 19, 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. Let’s Go Fly a Kite!!! – 3:30pm…
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Continue reading →: Picture Books Featuring Collage
UPDATED 11/29/25 with links to the library’s new catalog, in case you encountered broken links before! You have two weeks left to turn in your entries for the UNBOUND Book Art & Craft Contest – it’s not too late to start something! If you need some book art inspiration, check…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: April 10-16, 2017
Tuesday, April 11, 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 at 510-482-7810. Volunteer lawyer leaves before 7pm if no more people are present. Wednesday, April 12, 2017 PAWS to Read with BARK…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: April 3-9, 2017
Wednesday, April 5, 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 Come visit the…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: March 27-April 2, 2017
Wednesday, March 29, 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. Montclair Book Worms – 4:00-5:00pm Yes, two…
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Continue reading →: Art workshop this weekend
Looking for some inspiration for the UNBOUND Book Art & Craft Contest? Join us this Saturday, March 25 from 1-3pm at Flax Art & Design in Oakland for a fun book collage workshop! We’ll be looking at some different methods and techniques and making a collage you can take home…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: March 20-26, 2017
Wednesday, March 22, 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, March 23, 2017 Toddler Storytime –…
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