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Saturday, July 04, 2009 |
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5:30 AM |
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| Library Closed - 4th of July |
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009 |
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10:00 AM |
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| Books Around Bourne - Family Story Time |
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Doran Park, 220 Sandwich Road, Bourne, MA |
| Contact: |
Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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Meet us at Doran Park for story time
with the Bourne Braves.
No registration required.
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1:00 PM- 3:00 PM |
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| So! You Want to Write A Book (Class 1 of 2) |
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JBPL Meeting Room |
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JBPL 508-759-0644
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You bring the enthusiasm and this short, introductory course will provide you with writing tools, prompts and incentives to get you writing. If you have ever wanted to take the next step or the first step towards getting your story told, your future as an author begins this summer. This is a two week workshop with the second class occurring July 21. Space is limited and sign-ups will begin at the library service desk on June 8, 2009
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Wednesday, July 08, 2009 |
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1:00 PM- 2:00 PM |
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ADult Program Room |
| Contact: |
Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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The Boston Museum of Science Traveling Programs brings its Night Sky Planetarium to our library.
Children must be 8 years or older.
Registration is required beginning July 1.
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2:00 PM- 3:00 PM |
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| Event Location: |
Adult Program Room |
| Contact: |
Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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The Boston Museum of Science Traveling Programs brings its Night Sky Planetarium to our library.
Children must be 8 years or older.
Registration is required beginning July1.
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4:00 PM- 5:00 PM |
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| Book Club for Kids! |
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Children's Program Room |
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Terry Johnson or Kathy Gattoni 508-759-0644 X106
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The Lightening Readers Book Club for 4th - 6th graders will meet from 4-5pm on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. Our next meeting will be on July 8th. Readers may choose either The People of Sparks by Jeanne DuPrau or Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, available at the circulation desk.
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7:00 PM- 8:00 PM |
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| Norm Conrad's Mini-Minstrels - Concerts On the Lawn |
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Memorial Garden outside Children's Room |
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Patrick Marshall 508-759-0644
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Relive those minstrel days with Mr. Tambo and Mr. Bones. The night will include the music of Al Jolson, Eddie Cantor and Jimmy Durante. A fun night for everyone. A donation to the Bourne Food Pantry will be your admission into the show. (In the event of rain, show will take place inside the library). Funds for the Concerts On the Lawn Series were raised by the Dewey Classic Mini-Golf Tournament.
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Thursday, July 09, 2009 |
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10:00 AM- 11:00 AM |
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| Make & Take Craft |
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Children's Program Room |
| Contact: |
Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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No registration required.
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7:00 PM |
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| Family Night in the Children's Garden |
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Children's Garden |
| Contact: |
Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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Peter & Ellen Allard will perform.
All are welcome!
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009 |
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10:00 AM |
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| Books Around Bourne - Family Story Time |
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Flip Flops, Main Street, Buzzards Bay |
| Contact: |
Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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Meet us at Flip Flops for story time.
No registration required.
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2:00 PM- 4:00 PM |
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| Touch the Moon - Moon Rocks at the Library |
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JBPL Meeting Room |
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Jonathan Bourne Public Library 508-759-0644
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This is an intergenerational program in which participants will learn about the 1969 lunar landing and be able to touch and see authentic moon rocks. Call the library for further details. This program is free and no registration is required.
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009 |
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1:00 PM- 2:00 PM |
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| Mad Science Rocket Demo |
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Children's Garden |
| Contact: |
Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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Learn the parts of a rocket and what makes it fly.
Participate in balloon rocket races.
Children must be 6 years or older.
Registration is required beginning July 1.
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7:00 PM- 8:00 PM |
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| Gerry Johnston - Concerts On the Lawn |
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Memorial Garden outside Children's Room |
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Patrick Marshall 508-759-0644
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Solo jazz guitar performer Gerry Johnston will perform selections from the American Songbook as well as other songs. A donation to the Bourne Food Pantry will be your admission into the show. (In the event of rain, show will take place inside the library). Funds for the Concerts On the Lawn Series were raised by the Dewey Classic Mini-Golf Tournament.
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Thursday, July 16, 2009 |
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10:00 AM- 11:00 AM |
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| Make & Take Craft |
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Children's Program Room |
| Contact: |
Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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No registration required.
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1:00 PM- 3:00 PM |
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| Chinese Brush Painting (SUMI-E) with Andrea Favret |
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JBPL Meeting Room |
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Jonathan Bourne Public LIbrary 508-759-0644
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Sumi - E is the traditional and ancient art of Chinese brush painting. This art offers a relaxing and therapeutic approach to painting. Participants will experience fast success and a sense of accomplishment as they create their own works of art. Instructor provides all materials. This program is free but space is limited. Sign up at the library service desk beginning June 25, 2009
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7:00 PM |
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| Family Night in the Children's Garden |
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Children's Garden |
| Contact: |
Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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Magician Greg McAdams will perform his
"Starship Adventures Magic Show".
All are welcome!
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009 |
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5:30 AM |
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| Painted Ladies Annual Art Show and Sale |
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Mezzanine - JBPL |
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Jonathan Bourne Public Library 508-759-0644
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Once again the mezzanine of the library will be covered with the paintings and prints of the Painted Ladies. Many new items will be available for sale. Don't miss out on this annual fundraiser. Show will run July 20 - August 15, 2009.
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10:00 AM |
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| Books Around Bourne - Family Story Time |
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Fire Station 3, Sagamore at the Rotary near the Sagamore Bridge |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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Meet us at Station 3 in Sagamore for
story time with the Bourne Fire Dept.
No registration required.
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1:00 PM- 3:00 PM |
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| So! You Want to Write A Book (Class 2 of 2) |
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| Event Location: |
JBPL Meeting Room |
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JBPL 508-759-0644
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You bring the enthusiasm and this short, introductory course will provide you with writing tools, prompts and incentives to get you writing. If you have ever wanted to take the next step or the first step towards getting your story told, your future as an author begins this summer. This is the second class of two. Space is limited and sign-ups will begin at the library service desk on June 8, 2009
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009 |
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1:00 PM- 3:00 PM |
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| Yo-yo workshop with 'Ooch' |
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Children's Garden |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
tcolon@bournelibrary.org |
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Children must be 8 years or older.
Registration is required beginning July 1.
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7:00 PM- 8:00 PM |
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| Parkington Sisters - Concerts On the Lawn |
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Memorial Garden outside Children's Room |
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Patrick Marshall 508-759-0644
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The Parkington Sisters return to Bourne. Enjoy the brilliant blend of five voices and acoustic strings performing classic, modern and original music. A donation to the Bourne Food Pantry will be your admission into the show. (In the event of rain, show will take place inside the library). Funds for the Concerts On the Lawn Series were raised by the Dewey Classic Mini-Golf Tournament.
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Thursday, July 23, 2009 |
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10:00 AM- 11:00 AM |
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| Make & Take Craft |
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Children's Program Room |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
tcolon@bournelibrary.org |
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No registration required.
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7:00 PM |
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| Family Night in the Children's Garden |
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Children's Garden |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
tcolon@bournelibrary.org |
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'Moon Crazy' Songs & Stories by Jackson Gillman.
All are welcome!
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Monday, July 27, 2009 |
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7:00 PM |
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| Bourne's Got Talent? |
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Bourne High School Auditorium |
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JBPL or Bourne Recreation Dept 508-759-0644 or 508-743-3003
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The Jonathan Bourne Public Library and the Bourne Recreation Department are teaming up to bring you this program. DJ OOCH will host this event as performers sing, dance and perform in front of our panel of local "celebrity" judges. Register at the Recreation Dept (508-743-3003) by July 22. All ages welcome to perform.
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009 |
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10:00 AM |
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| Books Around Bourne - Family Story Time |
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Scusset Beach, 140 Scusset Beach Rd, Buzzards Bay |
| Contact: |
Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
tcolon@bournelibrary.org |
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Meet us at Scusset Beach
for story time by the sea.
No registration required.
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5:30 PM- 7:30 PM |
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| Knitter's Book Club |
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Adult Program Room |
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Diane Ranney 508-759-0644 X103
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The Book Club for Knitters
will continue to meet the 4th Tuesday of each month from 5:30 - 7:30 pm
in the meeting room throughout the summer. Our next meeting will take
place on Tuesday, July 28, 2009. The book selection to be discussed at
our July meeting will be The Friendship Cake by Lynne Hinton. Sign up at the main desk. Bring your knitting and join us! Non-knitters welcome too!
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009 |
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1:00 PM- 3:00 PM |
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| Event Location: |
Children's Garden |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
tcolon@bournelibrary.org |
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Be creative and discover facts about the solar system.
Plan and sculpt an outdoor universe with Allyson Knox.
Children must be 7 years or older.
Registration is required starting July 1.
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7:00 PM- 8:00 PM |
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| Too Human - Concerts On the Lawn |
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| Event Location: |
Memorial Garden outside Children's Room |
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Patrick Marshall 508-759-0644
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Whether performing breezy, jazzy, toe tapping swing, a bluesy, heartfelt ballad,or a familiar standard, Too Human will move you with their music. A donation to the Bourne Food Pantry will be your admission into the show. (In the event of rain, show will take place inside the library). Funds for the Concerts On the Lawn Series were raised by the Dewey Classic Mini-Golf Tournament.
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Thursday, July 30, 2009 |
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10:00 AM- 11:00 AM |
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| Make & Take Craft |
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Children's Program Room |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
tcolon@bournelibrary.org |
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No registration required.
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12:00 PM- 1:00 PM |
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| Meet the Author - Michael Palmer |
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JBPL Meeting Room |
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Jonathan Bourne Public Library 508-759-0644
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Come meet Michael Palmer - author of Second Opinion, Fatal and The Fifth Vial. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Jonathan Bourne Public Library. Program is free and no registration is required.
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7:00 PM |
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| Family Night in the Children's Garden |
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| Event Location: |
Children's Garden |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
tcolon@bournelibrary.org |
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The Toe Jam Puppet Band will perform.
All are welcome!
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Tuesday, August 04, 2009 |
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10:00 AM |
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| Books Around Bourne - Family Story Time |
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| Event Location: |
MA Maritime Academy, Buzzards Bay |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
tcolon@bournelibrary.org |
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Meet us at MA Maritime Academy for story time by the sea.
Exact location to be announced.
No registration required.
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1:00 PM- 3:00 PM |
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| Ukranian Egg Decorating (Pysanky) |
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JBPL Meeting Room |
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Jonathan Bourne Public LIbrary 508-759-0644
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Kate Oesterheld is back to teach how to do Pysanky. For thousands of years, people have inscribed and dyed white eggs with symbols of goodwill, health and happiness. Space is limited and sign-ups will begin on July 14, 2009. There is a $10 materials fee payable to the instructor. Participants should wear old clothes and be aware that we are working with permanent dyes and beeswax.
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 |
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1:00 PM- 2:00 PM |
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| Frisbee Workshop |
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Children's Garden |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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Frisbee workshop with Freestyle Frisbee Champion Todd Brodeur
Children must be 6 years or older.
No registration is required.
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5:30 PM- 7:30 PM |
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| Pot Luck Book Club |
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| Event Location: |
JBPL Meeting Room |
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Diane Ranney 508-759-0644
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What better combination can you get than good discussion and good food. Book selection to be determined at the previous month's meeting. Books can be picked up at the library service desk. Bring a dish to share while talking about the book. Sign ups are recommended and can be done at the library service desk.
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7:00 PM- 8:00 PM |
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| Two New Moons - Concerts On the Lawn |
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Memorial Garden outside Children's Room |
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Patrick Marshall 508-759-0644
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Two New Moons is back in Bourne to provide a delightful evening of Indian flute and acoustic guitar. Jim and Linda Stetson will delight the audience with music based on lakota Sioux stories and legends. A donation to the Bourne Food Pantry will be your admission into the show. (In the event of rain, show will take place inside the library). Funds for the Concerts On the Lawn Series were raised by the Dewey Classic Mini-Golf Tournament.
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 |
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10:00 AM- 11:00 AM |
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| Make & Take Craft |
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Children's Program Room |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
tcolon@bournelibrary.org |
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No registration required.
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7:00 PM |
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| Family Night in the Children's Garden |
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| Event Location: |
Children's Garden |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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Jungle Encounters Wild Animal Show.
All are welcome!
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009 |
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10:00 AM |
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| Books Around Bourne - Family Story Time |
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| Event Location: |
National Marine Life Center, Main Street, Buzzards Bay |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
tcolon@bournelibrary.org |
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Meet us at The National Marine Life Center for story time.
No registration required.
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009 |
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1:00 PM- 3:00 PM |
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| Event Location: |
Children's Garden |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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Experiment with force and motion with Allyson Knox. Create kinetic sculptures of galactic proportions.
Children must be 7 years or older.
Registration is required beginning July 1.
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7:00 PM- 8:00 PM |
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| Tom Goux - Concerts On the Lawn |
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| Event Location: |
Memorial Garden outside Children's Room |
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Patrick Marshall 508-759-0644
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Local singer Tom Goux will join our concert series singing sea shanties and other songs of the sea. A donation to the Bourne Food Pantry will be your admission into the show. (In the event of rain, show will take place inside the library). Funds for the Concerts On the Lawn Series were raised by the Dewey Classic Mini-Golf Tournament.
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Thursday, August 13, 2009 |
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10:00 AM- 11:00 AM |
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| Make & Take Craft |
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Children's Program Room |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
tcolon@bournelibrary.org |
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No registration required.
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7:00 PM |
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| Family Night in the Children's Garden |
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| Event Location: |
Children's Garden |
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Terry Johnson 508-759-0644 X106
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Join us for 'Big Ryans Tall Tales'.
All are welcome!
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009 |
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1:00 PM- 3:00 PM |
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| Chinese Brush Painting (SUMI-E) with Andrea Favret |
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JBPL Meeting Room |
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Jonathan Bourne Public LIbrary 508-759-0644
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Sumi - E is the traditional and ancient art of Chinese brush painting. This art offers a relaxing and therapeutic approach to painting. Participants will experience fast success and a sense of accomplishment as they create their own works of art. Instructor provides all materials. This program is free but space is limited. Sign up at the library service desk beginning July 21, 2009
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Wednesday, August 19, 2009 |
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7:00 PM- 8:00 PM |
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| Denya- Concerts On the Lawn |
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Memorial Garden outside Children's Room |
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Patrick Marshall 508-759-0644
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Denya will close out our summer concert series with her unique style of singing while playing the fiddle. She is a well known singer of ethnic music in three languages. A donation to the Bourne Food Pantry will be your admission into the show. (In the event of rain, show will take place inside the library). Funds for the Concerts On the Lawn Series were raised by the Dewey Classic Mini-Golf Tournament.
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009 |
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5:30 PM- 7:30 PM |
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| Knitters Book Club |
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| Event Location: |
Adult Program room |
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Diane Ranney 508-759-0644 X103
dranney@bournelibrary.org |
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August meeting of the "Knitters Book Club". Book will be selected at the July meeting. Copies available at the Library Service Desk. Bring your knitting and come join the fun. Non-knitters welcome too.
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Wednesday, September 02, 2009 |
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5:30 PM- 7:30 PM |
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| Pot Luck Book Club |
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| Event Location: |
JBPL Meeting Room |
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Diane Ranney 508-759-0644
dranney@bournelibrary.org |
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What better combination can you get than good discussion and good food. Book selection to be determined at the previous month's meeting. Books can be picked up at the library service desk. Bring a dish to share while talking about the book. Sign ups are recommended and can be done at the library service desk.
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