Zachary Melisi's exhibit of acrylic and watercolor painting entitled A Fantastical Field Guide: Artwork exploring fantastical subjects in the style and context of nature painting will be on display from April 30th - June 17th. Zachary Melisi graduated from Colby-Sawyer College in 2017, with a BS in environmental science. He has since pursued […]
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Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays for stories and songs! Outdoors, weather permitting. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, […] |
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Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays for stories and songs! Outdoors, weather permitting. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, we'll move this storytime indoors. The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse […] |
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Stories, bounces, and songs for babies 0-24 months and their grownups! The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the […]
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VIRTUAL PROGRAM Register for this author talk: libraryc.org/morseinstitute Join us for a fascinating discussion with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig on the history and significance of craft at state fairs—from blue-ribbon quilts to sculpted butter cows, and so much more! A Dolly Parton crop art portrait. Size-96 cowboy boots. A button quilt. State Fairs: Growing American Craft […] |
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Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters. Copies available at the library, or borrow through Libby and Hoopla. Please email cstirling@minlib.net […] |
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Be prepared to laugh, dance, sing, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 - 7, but fun for […] |
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Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays for stories and songs! Outdoors, weather permitting. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, […] |
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Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays for stories and songs! Outdoors, weather permitting. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, […]
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VIRTUAL PROGRAM Register for this author talk: libraryc.org/morseinstitute Join us for an empowering conversation with health expert Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel as he shares his vision for living well and aging with […] |
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Stories, bounces, and songs for babies 0-24 months and their grownups! The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the […]
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**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.** Eighteenth-century Americans consumed a staggering amount of alcohol compared to us today. Drink influenced their politics, built and sustained their relationships, and drove the economy. Booze was not a small […] |
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Join us for a virtual discussion of: Declaration: The Nine Tumultuous Weeks When America Became Independent, May 1-July 4, 1776 by William Hogeland Copies of the book will be available […]
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VIRTUAL PROGRAM Register for this author talk: libraryc.org/morseinstitute Hold onto your heart-patterned boxers! Matt Dinniman, New York Times bestselling author of the wildly popular (and just plain wild) Dungeon Crawler Carl series, joins us to chat about his latest book, A Parade of Horribles. As chaos and mass panic spread outside the dungeon in the wake of Faction Wars, […] |
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It's Pride Month! Help us celebrate by picking up a Pride Friendship Bracelet Take & Make kit. Call ahead for curbside pick-up. Or stop in and hang out while you […] |
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BONJOUR ! Vous parlez français ? Beaucoup, un peu, pas de problèmes. Venez nous rejoindre pour parler ou pour écouter. |
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Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays for stories and songs! Outdoors, weather permitting. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, we'll move this storytime indoors. The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse […] |
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Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays for stories and songs! Outdoors, weather permitting. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, we'll move this storytime indoors. The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse […]
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VIRTUAL PROGRAM Register for this author talk: www.libraryc.org/morseinstitute Join us for an uplifting virtual conversation with bestselling author and Scripps National Spelling Bee champ Zaila Avant-garde as we discuss her new picture book, Weird and Wonderful You, in which she encourages young readers to embrace what makes them different. We are the weird. The wonderfully weird, […] |
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Stories, bounces, and songs for babies 0-24 months and their grownups! The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse Institute Library (click here for dates, times, and more information).
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**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.** Explore American portraits painted and sculpted during the years leading up to, and the decades after, the Revolution. The ideals, values and virtues expressly stated in our founding documents are […] |
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VIRTUAL EVENT Register for this author talk:libraryc.org/morseinstitute Join us in virtual conversation with storyteller and popular blogger Ted Page as we chat about his book Good Grandpa: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood. This heartfelt book highlights his journey to bring together the stories and wisdom of grandfathers from all walks of life—all with a mission […]
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**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.** Charles Willson Peale was an exemplary patriot and served under George Washington during the American Revolutionary War. Many of his earliest portraits were miniatures painted on the battle fields. Peale […] |
1 event,Bob Parlin's photography exhibit Afterimages will be on display from June 19th - July 29th. According to Bob: My Afterimages photography exhibit centers on experiences, especially those tied to moments of beauty, where an image stays with you long after seeing it. My favorite photographs capture creations of nature and humanity, revealing how truly breathtaking […] |
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Join us for a discussion of: The Living Mountain by Nan Shepherd Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library. Order your own copy HERE Join environmental enthusiast, Arthur Ensroth, in discussing current, historical and future environmental issues through books! We’re finding ways to become more engaged and participatory in the […] |
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Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays for stories and songs! Outdoors, weather permitting. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, we'll move this storytime indoors. The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse […] |
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Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays for stories and songs! Outdoors, weather permitting. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, we'll move this storytime indoors. The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse […]
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VIRTUAL PROGRAM Register for this author talk: libraryc.org/morseinstitute Join us as we chat with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy about The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook, which celebrates beautiful, simple, and seasonal cooking with 85 recipes adapted from India and Sri Lanka’s best family spice farms. Diaspora Spice Co. sources the most flavorful, fresh spices in the […]
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Plant a Seed, Read! It's summer reading time! Join us and register for summer reading at the Bacon Free Library. We'll have face-painting, giveaways, and Vinny the Bubble Guy!
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Kick off Summer Reading with some running, jumping, bubble-popping fun! With his giant, homemade bubble wands, Mr. Vinny gets kids and adults involved in bubble chasing games. Silly, interactive entertainment for all ages! This program will be held outdoors. |
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Stories, bounces, and songs for babies 0-24 months and their grownups! The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse Institute Library (click here for dates, times, and more information). |
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It's Pride Month! Help us celebrate by picking up a Pride Mini Tote Bag Take & Make kit. Call ahead for curbside pick-up. Or stop in and hang out while you make your mini tote at the library. *Available while supplies last, this kit does require an iron for some materials |
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This month, we will discuss Grandma Gatewood's Walk: the inspiring story of the woman who saved the Appalachian Trail by Ben Montgomery. From the book flap: Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than $200. The […] |
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Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays for stories and songs! Outdoors, weather permitting. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, […] |
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Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays for stories and songs! Outdoors, weather permitting. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, we'll move this storytime indoors. The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse […] |
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Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of The Girl from Greenwich Street by Lauren Willig. Copies available at the library, or borrow through Libby and Hoopla. Please email cstirling@minlib.net to register and receive the Zoom link. |
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