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Starting on Tuesday, March 16, request a Bee House Take & Make Kit. Instructions are available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Request a kit HERE.  Pick up your reserved kit beginning Tuesday, March 23.  Supplies are limited.   Book BuddY Reading to dogs; Sundays March 14 and 28 from 2-3 pmImprove your reading skills the fun way by reading aloud to your new Book Buddy over Zoom. Certified Reading/Therapy Dog Lilah listens as children read aloud from a book of their choice.  All ages welcome.  Appointments are 10 minutes long.  Register by sending an email to:  McAuliffeChildrensRoom@gmail.com with your email, your child’s name, and your preferred time for the appointment. 

 

Upcoming Exciting Programs in March!

Take and Make Kit: Spoon Den Den Drums March 15, 2021 9:00 am - 2:00 pm A Den Den Drum (also known as a Japanese Pellet Drum), is a musical instrument with a two headed drum on a rod with beads or pellets hanging on threads on either side of the body of the drum. Create your own in our take and make kit this month! All materials are provided in a kit available for curbside pickup. Ages 5-12. Sign-ups begin on March 15, pick-ups begin March 23. Supplies are limited. Please register at https://tinyurl.com/DenDenDrums   Bookworm Book Club with Max! Online via Zoom Join us for Bookworm Book Club with Max! Sundays at 2:00 pm for Grades 3-6. Email us to receive an invite to join on Zoom at framinghamlibrarybookgroups@gmail.com. Sunday, March 7 will discuss Charlie Small: The Puppet Master by Charlie Small. Sunday, March 21 will discuss Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney. These books are available on Overdrive/Libby, Hoopla, or request a copy from the Minuteman Catalog.

 

 

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