CALENDAR OF EVENTS

[Pages:2]JUNE 2019 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS GALORE!

Family Story Time (Age 0 - 6), Thursdays, 11 am / Tots & Tales (Age 0 - 3), Wednesdays, 11 am & Mother Goose on the Loose* (Up to 18 months), Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:15 am

All Children's programs also held at the MANOMET BRANCH on Mondays! Go online for specific dates and times.

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7 pm Trio Mirable 2:30 pm Device Advice

Poetry:

featuring Danby Cho 6 pm Chess Club

1 pm The Art of Words

6 pm Movie Night: The Walk (PG)

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8:30 am Morning Yoga*

6:30 pm PJ Story Time

10:15 am Your Information

7 pm TAG & TWIG Meeting

Prescription: Staying

Healthy at the Beach

MANOMET

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SAT

1 10 am Family Bird Walk

at Tidmarsh Wildlife

Sanctuary MANOMET

2 pm Family American History Trivia

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Book Sale

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6:30 pm PPL Classics Book Club

6 pm Chess Club 6 pm Getting Started

6:30 pm PJ Story Time

8:30 am Morning Yoga* 7 pm Vintage Reads

5-7 pm Members Only

Tales of the City

as a Writer

Book Club

Preview &

9 am Summer Library

by Armistead Maupin

7 pm PPL Book Club There There

MANOMET

World's Fair

Book Sale

Adventure Kick-Off Family Fun Day and Summer

by Tommy Orange

by E.L. Doctorow

Solstice Book Sale

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The Library is closed.

2:30 pm Device Advice

6 pm Chess Club

7 pm PPL Cookbook Club* Food52 Genius Recipes by Kristen Miglore

2 pm Frozen Desserts Social: Health Information Can Be Fun!*

6:30 pm PJ Story Time

8:30 am Morning Yoga*

4 pm History Book Group MANOMET Presidents of War by Michael Beschloss

2:30 pm PPL Book Club

MANOMET

There There by Tommy Orange

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6 pm PPL Philosophy

Club*

8:30 am Morning Yoga*

6:30 pm

PJ Story Time

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11 am Books @ Brunch 1-3 pm Teen Escape Room Escape from the Wizard's Tower

* REGISTRATION REQUIRED

508-830-4250 ? All programs are held at the Plymouth Public Library unless otherwise indicated.

JUNE HIGHLIGHTS

All programs are held at the Plymouth Public Library unless otherwise indicated.

Family Bird Walk at Tidmarsh

Wildlife Sanctuary Saturday, June 1st @ 10 am, Manomet

Join us at Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary to explore the trails and see what birds have found a home in this place designated just for them and other wildlife. We will stop at our pond where bullfrogs may greet us with a chorus, at our meadow where butterflies will flutter around us, and spots in between so you can get to know the wildlife sanctuary in your backyard! Ages 6 and up.

Jen Kane American Reading

Adventure: Family American

History Trivia Saturday, June 1st, 2 pm

Test your knowledge of American history facts against other amateur historians of all ages! Compete as a team with family or friends and find out who knows the most about the history of the United States. Our top teams will win prizes! This program is the culmination of our annual Jen Kane American Reading Adventure, which has been developed with a donation from the Jen Kane Scholarship and Charitable Trust. Everyone invited!

Poetry: The Art of Words Sunday, June 2nd, 1 pm

Trio Mirable

featuring Danby Cho Monday, June 3rd, 7 pm

Trio Mirable will make a return visit to perform chamber music featuring Danby Cho, Clarinet, Hye Min Choi, Viola and Heeyeon Chi, piano.

Tuesday Night Movie Tuesday, June 4th, 6 pm

The Walk, Rated PG Join us for the first Tuesday of every month for an entertaining film. This month we will show "The Walk", the true story of a young dreamer, Philippe Petit, based on his autobiographical memoir "To Reach the Clouds."

Teen Advisory Group/Tween Interest Group Wednesday, June 5th, 7 pm

Our Teen Advisory Group and Tween Interest Group meet once a month to plan events, discuss library volunteering opportunities, and test out new crafts and games. Come share your voice with the library and help us plan the future of teen and tween services!

Your Information Prescription: Staying Healthy at the Beach Thursday, June 6th, 10:15 am, Manomet

Your Information Prescription comes back to Manomet this time with all the best tips and information on how to stay healthy at the beach this Summer. Whether you're walking the trails at Tidmarsh Audubon or the sands at White Horse Beach, it's good to know exactly how to prepare. See a demonstration of MedlinePlus, the simplest way to search for health information, and see how you can discover an "ocean of knowledge" this summer for you and your family. Refreshments served, and see if you can win a seaside treat in our giveaway game.

PPL Classics Book Club Monday, June 10th, 6:30 pm

Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin This is the first novel in the beloved series. For almost four decades Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City has blazed its own trail through popular culture--from a groundbreaking newspaper serial to a classic novel, to a television event that entranced millions around the world. The first of nine novels about the denizens of the mythic apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane, Tales is both a sparkling comedy of manners and an indelible portrait of an era that changed forever the way we live.

Getting Started as a Writer Tuesday, June 11th, 6 pm

Want to get published? Learn what it takes at this workshop with the Cape Cod Writers Center (CCWC). Join us for an introduction to writing professionally and get advice from writers with the CCWC.

PPL Book Club

compiles 100 of the most essential ones with tips,

Tuesday, June 11th, 7 pm There There by Tommy Orange

Tommy Orange's "groundbreaking, extraordinary" (The New York Times) There There is the "brilliant, propulsive" (People Magazine) story of twelve unforgettable characters, Urban Indians living in Oakland, California, who converge and collide on one fateful day. It's "the

riffs, mini-recipes, and stunning photographs. Some of these recipes you'll follow to a T, but others will be jumping-off points for you to experiment with and make your own. Either way, with Kristen at the helm, revealing and explaining the genius of each recipe, Genius Recipes provides a go-to resource for smart, memorable cooking.

year's most galvanizing debut novel" (Entertainment

Weekly).

Frozen Desserts Social: Health

Vintage Reads Thursday, June 13th, 7 pm, Manomet

World's Fair by E.L. Doctorow

Information Can Be Fun!* Wednesday, June 19th @ 2 pm

Snacking healthy in the Summer doesn't have to be boring. Enjoy a frozen dessert and learn the health benefits of healthy summer snacks while enjoying

Members Only Preview &

a cool treat at the same time. and other sites from the National Institutes of Health

Book Sale

provide helpful tips and guides. Outreach and

Friday, June 14th, 5 ? 7 pm

Medical Librarian, Tom Cummiskey, will share how

Join the Plymouth Public Library Corporation as a easy it is to find reliable and easy to understand member and have early access to the Summer Solstice health information online. The Consumer Health Book Sale. Light refreshments provided and one free Information Center also provides a wealth of books

book for attending.

and resources. This program is funded in part by the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of

Summer Library Adventure Kick-Off

Health, Department of Health and Human Services, under Cooperative Agreement Number UG4LM012347

Family Fun Day and Summer Solstice with the University of Massachusetts Medical School,

Book Sale Saturday, June 15, 9 am - 2pm

Worcester. Funding also comes from a Health Literacy grant from the South Shore Community Partners in Prevention (CHNA-23).

Join Plymouth Public Library staff, TAG/TWIG members,

the Town of Plymouth Recreation Department, and many friends in kicking off our 2019 summer adventure,

History Book Group

A Universe of Stories! We'll have games, summer Thursday, June 20th, 4 pm, Manomet

registration, photo booth, a DJ and much more!

Presidents of War by Michael Beschloss

PPL Cookbook Club*

PPL Book Club

Tuesday, June 18, 7 pm

Saturday, June 22nd, 2:30 pm, Manomet

Food52 Genius Recipes: 100 Recipes That Will There There by Tommy Orange

Change the Way You Cook by Kristen Miglore See description on June 11th.

These are what Food52 Executive Editor Kristen

Miglore calls genius recipes. Passed down from the PPL Philosophy Club*

cookbook authors, chefs, and bloggers who made them legendary, these foolproof recipes rethink cooking tropes, solve problems, get us talking, and make cooking more fun. Every week, in her column at food52. com, Kristen features one such recipe and explains just what's so brilliant about it. Here, in this book, she

Wednesday, June 26th, 6 pm

The Philosophy Club is inspired by Benjamin Franklin's Junto Club where folks come together to discuss important philosophical questions that affect us in our daily life.

Books at Brunch Saturday, June 29th, 11 am

Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon by Robert Kurson Join us for a discussion of Robert Kurson's book with light brunch fare served. Copies of the book are available one month prior to the meeting at the Circulation Desk.

Teen Escape Room Escape from the Wizard's Tower Saturday, June 29th, 1 ? 3 pm

Teens ages 13-18 are invited to join us and Wicked Fun Games for an escape room challenge inspired by this year's summer reading theme "A Universe of Stories"! Participants will work together to solve and overcome a series of challenges and obstacles within a certain period of time. Registration is required. Participants may only register for one session.

WEEKLY PROGRAMS TUESDAYS: Device Advice, 2:30 pm Chess Club, 6 pm WEDNESDAYS: Pajama Story Time, 6:30 pm THURSDAYS: Morning Yoga*, 8:30 am SATURDAYS: Saturday Stories, 11 am

* REGISTRATION REQUIRED

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