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Tales to Tails with Nolan

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6), Teens (grades 7-12)

Silverstone

Silverstone1

Age Groups: School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6), Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Practice your read-aloud skills with our certified Therapy Dog, Nolan! Therapy dogs provide a low stress and comfortable reading environment for kids to help improve reading fluency and comprehension....

Kindergarten All-Stars

4:30pm - 5:15pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Registration Required

Outreach

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Description

Sign up for a session of kindergarten readiness classes! Bring your 4-5 year old to come learn classroom skills, make friends, and become a real Kindergarten All-Star....

Writers Bloc

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

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¡Mucho Gusto! - Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

¡Mucho Gusto! - Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Nov 14, 2019

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk, Storytime

Description

Join us for stories, songs, and fun activities in Spanish and English. Speakers of either language welcome....

Like Book Club, But For Podcasts

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Adults

Cherry Lane

Lobby

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Do you love podcasts ? Are you looking for people to talk about them with, plus some listening recommends? Then we've got the club for you!...

Kindergarten All-Stars

6:30pm - 7:15pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Registration Required

Outreach

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

English Conversation Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk

Description

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Kindergarten All-Stars

9:30am - 10:15am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico

11:30am - 12:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6)

Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico

11:30am - 12:00pm
Nov 15, 2019

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk, Storytime

Description

Bring the whole family to explore Hispanic culture through a fun-filled morning with games, crafts, stories, and food. All ages welcome to join us....

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Storytime

Description

Join us for stories, songs, and activities that promote the 5 best practices- talking, singing, reading, writing & playing- to develop language and pre-reading skills....

Book Club: Books and Beans

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Adults

Outreach

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Enjoy a relaxed book club! Come by Deja Brew at 6:30 pm on the fourth Tuesday to discuss the book you've been reading this month and explore what others are reading....

ASL Practice Group

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Adults

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Connect with others who share your love for this beautiful language. Practice signing, build confidence, and achieve fluency by conversing in American Sign Language. All skill levels are welcome....

Tales to Tails with Nolan

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6), Teens (grades 7-12)

Silverstone

Silverstone1

Age Groups: School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6), Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Kindergarten All-Stars

4:30pm - 5:15pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Registration Required

Outreach

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Description

Sign up for a session of kindergarten readiness classes! Bring your 4-5 year old to come learn classroom skills, make friends, and become a real Kindergarten All-Star....

Writers Bloc: Author's Visit

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Join us to listen and learn from the best! With a different guest each month, speakers may include local authors, editors or publishing agents. Please email bri@mld.org, or check out "Writer's Bloc" on meetup.com....

¡Mucho Gusto! - Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

¡Mucho Gusto! - Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Nov 21, 2019

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk, Storytime

Description

Join us for stories, songs, and fun activities in Spanish and English. Speakers of either language welcome....

Book Club: Mystery

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Do you love mysteries? We choose a monthly theme, and you pick the book you'd like to discuss.Sept. 19: War StoriesOct. 17: Sisters and BrothersNov 21: All read same title "Mystic River" by Dennis Lehane....

Kindergarten All-Stars

6:30pm - 7:15pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Registration Required

Outreach

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

English Conversation Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk

Description

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Book Club: Forever Young

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Adults

Outreach

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Who says young adult books are for teens only? ...

Kindergarten All-Stars

9:30am - 10:15am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Tales to Tails with Kalli

10:00am - 11:00am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6)

Cherry Lane

Children's Library

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk, Storytime

Description

Practice your read-aloud skills with our sweet, certified Therapy Dog, Kalli! Therapy dogs provide a low stress and comfortable reading environment for kids to help improve reading fluency and comprehension....

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Storytime

Description

Join us for stories, songs, and activities that promote the 5 best practices- talking, singing, reading, writing & playing- to develop language and pre-reading skills....

ASL Practice Group

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Adults

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Connect with others who share your love for this beautiful language. Practice signing, build confidence, and achieve fluency by conversing in American Sign Language. All skill levels are welcome....

Tales to Tails with Nolan

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6), Teens (grades 7-12)

Silverstone

Silverstone1

Age Groups: School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6), Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Writers Bloc

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

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Non-Fiction Authors Association Meeting

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

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Author in the Lobby: Mark Asher

11:00am - 4:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults

Cherry Lane

Lobby

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Local author Mark Asher will be selling and signing books in the lobby. ...

Book Club: Morning

10:30am - 11:30am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Attend an Event, Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Come in the morning and meet like-minded book lovers to catch up and talk about this month's book. Please ask staff for selections....

Tales to Tails with Nolan

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6)

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Practice your read-aloud skills with our certified Therapy Dog, Nolan! Therapy dogs provide a low-stress and comfortable reading environment for kids, which helps improve reading fluency and comprehension....

Writers Bloc

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

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Kindergarten All-Stars

6:30pm - 7:15pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Registration Required

Outreach

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

Kindergarten All-Stars

9:30am - 10:15am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Tales to Tails with Kalli

10:00am - 11:00am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: All Ages/Families

Cherry Lane

Children's Library

Age Groups: All Ages/Families

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Find Support, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Practice your read-aloud skills with our certified Therapy Dog, Kalli! Therapy dogs provide a low-stress and comfortable reading environment for kids, which helps improve reading fluency and comprehension....

Extreme Book Nerd Discussion Group

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Magazine Area

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Calling all Extreme Book Nerds! Recently read a great book you want to share? Need a good book for one of your categories? Join us for discussion to see what others are reading and share what you’ve learned....

Tales to Tails with Nolan

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6)

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Writer's Bloc

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Find Support, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Description

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Kindergarten All-Stars

6:30pm - 7:15pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Registration Required

Outreach

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

Kindergarten All-Stars

9:30am - 10:15am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Book Club: Mighty Girls

10:30am - 11:30am

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: Tweens (Grades 4-6), Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Groups: Tweens (Grades 4-6), Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Description

A book club for Mighty Girls around ages 11-14 who want to read books featuring strong female characters. Why are mighty girls books important?...

Tales to Tails with Nolan

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6)

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6), Tweens (Grades 4-6)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Writer's Bloc: Author Visit

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Find Support, Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Come listen and learn from the best! With a different guest each month, speakers may include local authors, editors or publishing agents. Please email bri@mld.org to see who our next guest will be or check out Writer's Bloc on Meetup.com....

Kindergarten All-Stars

6:30pm - 7:15pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Registration Required

Outreach

Age Groups: Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

Book Club: Mystery

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Description

In this book club, you get to pick your own book title as long as it fits our theme!Dec 19: Holiday MayhemJan 16: Gadgets and Gizmos Feb 20: Romance, Money and Mystery....

Tales to Tails with Kalli

10:00am - 11:00am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: All Ages/Families

Cherry Lane

Children's Library

Age Groups: All Ages/Families

Program Type: Build Your Skills, Find Support, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Extreme Book Nerd Challenge: Launch Party

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Attend an Event, Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Join us in kicking off our second annual Extreme Book Nerd reading challenge for adults and teens! 50 books, 50 weeks, 50 categories....

Extreme Book Nerd Challenge: Launch Party

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Groups: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Attend an Event, Read, Write, Talk

Description

Join us as we kick off our second annual Extreme Book Nerd year-long reading challenge for adults and teens! 50 books, 50 weeks, 50 categories. The sooner you get signed up, the more time you have to complete the challenge!...