Events Calendar / April 11, 2019

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Weekly Storycraft

Thursdays
10:15-10:45am 

Get in the library habit — drop in every week for some age appropriate stories, school readiness activities, and a thematic craft.

Ages 3-5

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Special Play Space Activities

Thursdays 6:00-8:00pm
Fridays 11:00am-1:00pm 

Drop in to play with the additional, rotating stations in our new Play Space. Check out our Facebook page to discover which rotating station we will showcase each week.

Preschool ages.

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Bookmarkers

Enjoy reading by meeting with friends to choose, read, and discuss books together. You’ll increase your comprehension, discuss what you know, and turn reading into a social activity that encourages more reading.

Grades 3-5.

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Lifelong Learning Lecture Series: Democracies Never Die, They Just Fade Away

GUEST SPEAKER: Dr. John Ambacher, Professor Emeritus, Framingham State University


More than any other political system, democracy has an inherent ability to engineer its own demise. Democracy depends upon ordinary citizen capacities and motivations to absorb democratic values and to tolerate those with diverse social, cultural, ethnic and ideological backgrounds. These are precisely the values that have been under relentless attack in America over the past several decades. What went wrong and how do we fix it?