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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: October 3-9, 2016
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 Pop-Up TeenZone – 1:30pm Come visit the Montclair Branch for a Pop-up TeenZone with crafts. Come hang out and share suggestions for serving you better! In October we’ll be making art with egg cartons! Montclair Book Worms – 4:00pm Do you like to read books and…
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Continue reading →: Otters Everywhere
September 18–24, 2016 is Sea Otter Awareness Week. To celebrate otters (and in honor of our neighbor Montclair Elementary, whose mascot is the sea otter), here are 10 books about our favorite fuzzy marine mammals (with a few river otters mixed in). Bonus otter knowledge: Did you know river otters…
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Continue reading →: Fall Book Sale: October 15, 2016
Save the date for our Fall Book Sale, coming up Saturday, October 15 from 10:30am-3pm! You’ll find great deals all day (most items priced at $2 or less), plus fill-a-bag discounts from 2-3pm. We have a bumper crop of children’s books this year (50 boxes at last count!), so we’re…
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Continue reading →: Time travel books
Every book is a sort of time machine; as Ursula Le Guin said, “Story is our only boat for sailing on the river of time.” Melanie Gideon’s latest book, Valley of the Moon, features a town lost in time and a modern woman who can slip back and forth between…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: September 19-25, 2016
Thursday, September 22, 2016 Toddler Storytime – 10:15-10:50am Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years, followed by playtime! Make new friends and play with toys. Baby Bounce – 11:30-11:50am Play, sing and rhyme one-on-one with your baby from birth to 18 months, followed by…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: September 12-18, 2016
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 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, September 14, 2016 Beautiful Mess – 3:00-4:00pm What…
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Continue reading →: This week at Montclair Library: September 5-11, 2016
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 CLOSED for Labor Day Wednesday, September 7, 2016 Montclair Library Book Worms – 4:00-5:00pm Do you like to read books and talk about them? Join the Montclair Library Book Worms and you’ll get to do just that! The Book Worms meet the first Wednesday of every…
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