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Traveling Exhibit from the American Library Association: Americans and the Holocaust The Bozeman Public Library is one of 50 U.S. libraries selected to host Americans and the Holocaust, a traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum that examines the motives, pressures and fears that shaped Americans’ responses to Nazism, war and genocide in Europe during the 1930s and 1940s.
Americans and the Holocaust will be on display at the Bozeman Public Library, along with a series of related special events, from 3/18/2020 to 4/25/2020. Click here to see all events. Americans and the Holocaust: A Traveling Exhibition for Libraries is an educational initiative of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and the American Library Association.
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5:00 - 8:00 PM Bridger Brewing Are you a Library supporter that loves to drink beer? Then this is the fundraising event for you! Grab some friends and raise a glass (or two) at Bridger Brewing on Monday, March 2nd. $1 of every pint sold will benefit the Bozeman Public Library
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Wednesdays & Sundays throughout March Feast Raw Bar and Bistro Feast Raw Bar & Bistro is generously supporting the Bozeman Public Library Foundation by donating 10% of oyster sales on Wednesday and Sunday evenings during the month of March. We are grateful to be a Feast Gives recipient.
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It’s About Time: Paintings and Poetry by Elizabeth Anthony Showing at BPL March 2 - April 30 Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Wednesday, March 18, 5:30 - 7:30 PM Are you interested in showing your art at BPL? We're looking for artists for 2021! Click here to learn more.
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Wednesday, March 4, 10:15 & 11:15 AM Friday, March 6 10:15 & 11:15 AM Children's Room Dr. Seuss's birthday is March 2nd! Join us for a special Birthday storytime tribute to Dr. Seuss Wednesday, March 4th and Friday, March 6th at 10:15 & 11:15. Kiddos can crawl through the Star-On Machine, get their hair done in the Crazy Hair Salon, and participate in Seuss- themed crafts.
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Thursday, March 26, 4 PM Student Corner discuss a Newbery Honor book, Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga. This topical novel for middle readers follows Jude and her mother to Cincinnati to escape the war coming closer to their seaside town in Syria. While Jude negotiates seventh grade, she is challenged every day to consider her new life after fleeing her homeland. Kids Book Club is for readers ages 8 and up and meets for snacks and informal discussion. Participants will also help to choose titles for the April and May meetings. For more information, or to add your name to the email list, please call Cindy Christin at 582-2420 or email cchristin@bozeman.net.
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Cool happenings just for grades 6 and up! *Teen Advisory Group takes a break in March so our teens can enjoy Spring Break!*
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Teen Study Room Love to write but need some peer feedback? Have writer's block or just need some inspiration? Join us for our new Teen Writer's Club that meets the first and last Mondays of the month from 4:00 - 5:15 PM in the Teen Study Room. Bring your in-process work or just bring yourself! Grades 6+
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Spring Break Scavenger HuntWeek of Spring Break: March 14-22 Staying local this Spring Break? Get out and join the hunt! Get your form by stopping by the Library’s Children’s Desk at BPL during Spring Break Week or download the form from the Library’s Teen webpage. Work on your own or work with a team to fill in a row (a la Bingo). Each (truthfully!) completed sheet that is turned in at the Library will be entered into a drawing for an awesome prize! Fill in the entire form and get 2 extra entry chances in the drawing! Our hunt will send you all over the downtown area and the Library itself, so get your city maps and walking shoes ready. Grades 6+ for participants
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The Lives of OthersWednesday, March 4, 6:00 PM Large Community Room International Film Night is a monthly series at Bozeman Public Library, showing a foreign film the first Wednesday of every month at 6:00 PM. Genre will vary, but all films will be excellent. The March Film is The Lives of Others (German, 2006, rated R) "In 1983 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler (Ulrich Mühe), doubting that a famous playwright (Sebastian Koch) is loyal to the Communist Party, receives approval to spy on the man and his actress-lover Christa-Maria (Martina Gedeck). Wiesler becomes unexpectedly sympathetic to the couple, then faces conflicting loyalties when his superior takes a liking to Christa-Maria and orders Wiesler to get the playwright out of the way."
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Wednesday, March 4th, 6:00 PM- 8:00 PM Do you have a teen in your life? Would you like help navigating this journey? Raising adolescents is an exciting and challenging time and you are not alone. Join Renne McLendon MA, LMFT, RPT for this two-hour presentation where parents and caregivers will explore adolescent brain development as well as practice hands-on activities focused on how to practically communicate with teens while building empathy and improving communication skills. Renee will also touch on ways to unravel the strengths in teens through play and memory building as well as touching on current issues facing teens and families today. These free programs are open to parents, caregivers, and grandparents. Thanks to the Friends of the Library and to the Library Foundation for supporting our monthly parenting programs.
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Thursday, 3/12 6:30 PM Small Community Room Join Kareen Erbe of Broken Ground to learn the basics of getting a garden started this spring!
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Friday, 3/13 6:30 PM Faux author HP Vonnegut will be reading excerpts from his newest tell-all book, A Night to Forget. But unlike other author events, this one ends in a murder, and the murderer could be you. Audience participation required for the evening, registration required on our website.
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BPL Book ClubTuesday, March 17 6:30 - 8:00 PM Upstairs Board Room The BPL Book Club meets to discuss: The Dutch House by Ann Patchett. Copies of the book are available at the 2nd floor help desk. Come celebrate friends, fun, and fiction with us! All are welcome!
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Small Community Room Why do kids get to have all the fun?! Join us for a monthly crafternoon on the last Saturday of the month.We'll be making suncatchers in honor of longer days and the returning sun! This crafternoon is for 18 +, please register online here.
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Learning Lunches Mondays at 12 PM
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Computer Basics Tuesdays at 2 PM
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Excelling with Excel Tuesdays at 6 PM
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Creative Classes Thursdays at 6 PM
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