Monday, July 02 2:00PM-8:00PM Children's Dept | Children's Program: Scavenger Hunt
All ages welcome
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Tuesday, July 03 10:00AM-8:00PM Children's Dept | Children's Dept. Scavenger Hunt
All ages welcome
Some easy, some difficult. Always fun! No registration required.Just drop in!
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Tuesday, July 03 10:30AM-11:00AM Outside at the Library | Children's Program: Stories Under the Trees
Preschool and older with an adult
Family Storytime held outdoors under the trees. Bring a blanket. If it rains, it will be held in the Children's program room. No registration necessary. Just drop in.
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Thursday, July 05 10:00AM-8:00PM Children's Dept | Children's Dept. Scavenger Hunt
All ages welcome
Some easy, some difficult. Always fun! No registration required.Just drop in!
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Thursday, July 05 11:30AM-12:00PM Resource Room | Laughter Yoga
This is a weekly drop-in Laughter Yoga group where we laugh together without the use of jokes or props. It is free to the public. Laughing, combined with yoga breathing, without jokes for the fun of it! Drop-in when you can, stay for the healthy benefits! |  |
Friday, July 06 10:00AM-5:00PM Merry Room | Children's Program: Scavenger Hunt
All ages welcome
Some easy, some difficult. Always fun! No registration required. Just drop in! |  |
Friday, July 06 10:30AM-11:00AM Children's Dept | Gather 'Round Storytime
Drop In Storytime held year round in the picture book area.
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Saturday, July 07 10:00AM-5:00PM Merry Room | Children's Program: Scavenger Hunt
All ages welcome
Some easy, some difficult. Always fun! No registration required. Just drop in! |  |
Tuesday, July 10 8:30AM-9:00AM Duxbury Beach | Laughter Yoga on the beach
On the bayside of Powder Point at 8:30 a.m for 1/2 hour weekly drop-in Laughter Yoga group where we laugh together without the use of jokes or props. It is free to the public. Laughing, combined with yoga breathing, without jokes for the fun of it! When weather gets too cold, we'll be at the library.
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Tuesday, July 10 10:30AM-11:15AM Child Program Rm | Children's Program: They Only Come Out at Night
Ages 4 & 5
Stay alone storytime with stories about some of the animals of the night. Music and an easy craft are included. Registration begins on Tuesday, June 26, online, by phone or in person.
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Tuesday, July 10 7:00PM-8:00PM Merry Room | Children's Program; Magic with Scott Jameson 
Entering Kindergarten and up with a registered adult; no younger, please.
A dazzling performance of 'classic magic and juggling routines with a fresh new look.'
Registration begins Tuesday, June 26, online, by phone, or in person.
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Wednesday, July 11 10:30AM-11:15AM Merry Room | Children's Program: Susie Magoozy 
Recommended for Toddler to Kindergarten with a registered adult
Let's get silly with Susie! Silly stories with puppets and lots of giggles!
Registration begins Wednesday, June 27, online, by phone, or in person.
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Wednesday, July 11 3:00PM-5:00PM YA Area | YA Bookmarks
High School Book Group: Wednesdays 3 -4:30 p.m.
Part book discussion, part
Socrates Cafe we spend some time reviewing cool stuff we have recently
read then we launch into open-ended discussions about existential issues
that occur to us through our lives and the books we read.
In the summer, we meet from 2 - 3:30 p.m.
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Wednesday, July 11 4:00PM-6:00PM Merry Room | YA Gaming Evening
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Wednesday, July 11 6:00PM-7:00PM Merry Room | YA Anime Discussion and Pizza
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Wednesday, July 11 7:00PM-9:00PM Merry Room | YA Anime Festival
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Thursday, July 12 11:30AM-12:00PM Resource Room | Laughter Yoga
This is a weekly drop-in Laughter Yoga group where we laugh together without the use of jokes or props. It is free to the public. Laughing, combined with yoga breathing, without jokes for the fun of it! Drop-in when you can, stay for the healthy benefits! |  |
Thursday, July 12 4:00PM-4:45PM Merry Room | Children's Program: Legos with a Zipline Twist
Entering Kindergarten and up. Adults do not have to register, but they do have to stay at the program.
We provide the Legos and the zipline, you provide the imagination.
Registration begins Thursday, June 28, online, by phone, or in person.
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Thursday, July 12 7:00PM-8:30PM Setter Room | Poetry Circle
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Friday, July 13 10:30AM-11:00AM Children's Dept | Gather 'Round Storytime
Drop In Storytime held year round in the picture book area.
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Monday, July 16 4:00PM-6:00PM Children's Dept | Children's Program: Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Preschool to Grade 2
Wonder what kind of adventures your stuffed animal would have over night in the library? Bring us your stuffed animal on Monday, July 16 between 4 and 6 p.m. and register him/her for a night of fun at the library. Please plan to pick up your stuffed animal after 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 17. We will provide pictures of their adventures!
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Tuesday, July 17 8:30AM-9:00AM Duxbury Beach | Laughter Yoga on the beach
On the bayside of Powder Point at 8:30 a.m for 1/2 hour weekly drop-in Laughter Yoga group where we laugh together without the use of jokes or props. It is free to the public. Laughing, combined with yoga breathing, without jokes for the fun of it! When weather gets too cold, we'll be at the library.
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Tuesday, July 17 10:30AM-11:00AM Outside at the Library | Children's Program: Stories Under the Trees
Preschool and older with an adult
Family Storytime held outdoors under the trees. Bring a blanket. If it rains, it will be held in the lower level Resource Room . No registration necessary. Just drop in.
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Tuesday, July 17 7:00PM-8:00PM Merry Room | Children's Program: Awesome Robb's Pirate Show 
Recommended for ages 4 and up with a registered adult; no babies or toddlers, please.
Captain Robbie Bones will be here with his chest full of magic. Join us for all the comedy, magic, juggling and hilarity! Registration begins Tuesday, July 3, online, by phone, or in person.
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Wednesday, July 18 10:30AM-11:00AM Child Program Rm | Children's Program: Ha! Ha! Ha! A Silly Storytime **CANCELED**
Entering Grades 1 & 2
Stay alone silly storytime with stories, songs and activities to make you laugh!
Registration begins Thursday, July 5, online, in person, or by phone.
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Wednesday, July 18 3:00PM-5:00PM YA Area | YA Bookmarks
High School Book Group: Wednesdays 3 -4:30 p.m.
Part book discussion, part
Socrates Cafe we spend some time reviewing cool stuff we have recently
read then we launch into open-ended discussions about existential issues
that occur to us through our lives and the books we read.
In the summer, we meet from 2 - 3:30 p.m.
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Wednesday, July 18 4:00PM-5:00PM Child Program Rm | Children's Program: Strange Case of Origami Yoda
Entering Grade 4 & up
Come hear some of this funny book and try your hand at making your own origami yoda.
Registration begins Thursday, July 5, online, by phone, or in person.
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Wednesday, July 18 5:00PM-8:00PM Taylor Field | YA Program: Humans vs. Zombies POSTPONED to be rescheduled
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Thursday, July 19 10:30AM-11:15AM Child Program Rm | Chidren's Program: Stars Storycraft
Ages 4 & 5
Stories about the stars! Includes songs and an easy craft.
Registration begins Thursday, July 5, online, by phone, or in person.
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Thursday, July 19 11:30AM-12:00PM Resource Room | Laughter Yoga
This is a weekly drop-in Laughter Yoga group where we laugh together without the use of jokes or props. It is free to the public. Laughing, combined with yoga breathing, without jokes for the fun of it! Drop-in when you can, stay for the healthy benefits! |  |
Thursday, July 19 5:30PM-7:00PM Duxbury Beach | Family Sand Sculpture at Duxbury Beach
All ages welcome.
Not a contest, just good old fashioned family fun! Held at Duxbury Beach. No registration needed.
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Friday, July 20 10:30AM-11:00AM Children's Dept | Gather 'Round Storytime
Drop In Storytime held year round in the picture book area.
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Tuesday, July 24 8:30AM-9:00AM Duxbury Beach | Laughter Yoga on the beach
On the bayside of Powder Point at 8:30 a.m for 1/2 hour weekly drop-in Laughter Yoga group where we laugh together without the use of jokes or props. It is free to the public. Laughing, combined with yoga breathing, without jokes for the fun of it! When weather gets too cold, we'll be at the library.
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Tuesday, July 24 10:30AM-11:15AM Child Program Rm | Children's Program: Lots of Dots Storycraft
Ages 4 & 5
Fun stories, music and an easy craft using what else?... Lots of dots!
Registration begins Tuesday, July 10, online, by phone, or in person
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Tuesday, July 24 7:00PM-9:00PM Merry Room | Childrens Program: Tracking Trash, Hive Detectives & Citizen Scientists
Entering Grade 1 & up; no younger, please. Children under grade 4 must be accompanied by a registered adult.
Author Loree Burns will be talking about her three books and how you too can be a citizen scientist. Book sale and signing included.
Registration begins Tuesday, July 10, online, by phone, or in person.
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Wednesday, July 25 10:30AM-11:15AM Merry Room | Children's Program: Music and Imagination with the sun Princess
Recommended for ages 3 to 6 with a registered adult
Lots of songs, music, movement and fun with Sun Princess Elaine Kessler. Registration begins Wednesday, July 11, online, by phone, or in person.
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Wednesday, July 25 3:00PM-5:00PM YA Area | YA Bookmarks
High School Book Group: Wednesdays 3 -4:30 p.m.
Part book discussion, part
Socrates Cafe we spend some time reviewing cool stuff we have recently
read then we launch into open-ended discussions about existential issues
that occur to us through our lives and the books we read.
In the summer, we meet from 2 - 3:30 p.m.
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Wednesday, July 25 4:00PM-5:00PM Child Program Rm | Children's Program: Yikes! I Need to Start My Summer Reading!
Entering Grades 5 & 6
Mrs. D. will book talk from the school reading list. Reading time and snacks will be provided. Registration begins Wednesday, July 11, online, by phone or in person.
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Wednesday, July 25 7:00PM-9:00PM Merry Room | Book Breeze Author Program: William Landay
 Award winning author William Landay will discuss his latest novel, Defending Jacob. This book is the consummate novel of an embattled family in crisis, a suspenseful, character-driven mystery that is also a spellbinding tale of guilt, betrayal, and the terrifying speed at which our lives can spin out of control.
This program is co-sponsored by Westwinds Bookshop which will have books available for signing. Free tickets are required and will be available two weeks prior to the event at the circulation desk at the library and at Westwinds. PROGRAM IS FULL! NO MORE TICKETS AVAILABLE.
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Thursday, July 26 10:00AM-4:00PM Child Program Rm | Childrens Program: Olympic Game Marathon
All ages welcome
Board games, puzzles, plus Kinect and Wii London 2012 Olympic Games! Just drop in for fun!
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Thursday, July 26 11:30AM-12:00PM Resource Room | Laughter Yoga
This is a weekly drop-in Laughter Yoga group where we laugh together without the use of jokes or props. It is free to the public. Laughing, combined with yoga breathing, without jokes for the fun of it! Drop-in when you can, stay for the healthy benefits! |  |
Friday, July 27 10:30AM-11:00AM Children's Dept | Gather 'Round Storytime
Drop In Storytime held year round in the picture book area.
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Saturday, July 28 2:00PM-4:00PM Merry Room | Bumpus Gallery Reception: Betty Rogers 'Watercolors'
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Monday, July 30 7:00PM-7:30PM Resource Room | Children's Program: Pajamarama
Recommended for Preschool to Grade 2 with a registered adult
Listen to stories in your P.J.s! Bring a blanket and your favorite
stuffed animal. Registration begins Monday, July 16, online, in person,
or by phone.
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Tuesday, July 31 8:30AM-9:00AM Duxbury Beach | Laughter Yoga on the beach
On the bayside of Powder Point at 8:30 a.m for 1/2 hour weekly drop-in Laughter Yoga group where we laugh together without the use of jokes or props. It is free to the public. Laughing, combined with yoga breathing, without jokes for the fun of it! When weather gets too cold, we'll be at the library.
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Tuesday, July 31 10:30AM-11:15AM Child Program Rm | Children's Program: Bark, George
Only for 3 yr olds with a registered adult.
Hear this funny story and have fun with some simple animal crafts. No younger siblings please as adult participation is required for the crafts. Registration begins Tuesday, July 17 online, by phone or in person. |  |
Tuesday, July 31 7:00PM-8:00PM Merry Room | Children's Program: Bee- Wise
Entering Grade 1 & up with a registered adult; no babies or toddlers, please
Come learn about the fascinating world of bees and beekeeping with beekeeper Kerrie Capraro. Registration begins Tuesday, July 17, online, by phone, or in person.
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