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Les Sampou and Dirty Martinis

Les Sampou and the Dirty Martinis Holiday Concert

Sunday, December 4th
3:00-4:00pm

 Our annual well-attended event featuring jazz duo Les Sampou & The Dirty Martinis is not to miss! If you’ve seen Les perform before, you know you’re in for a treat!

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Grinch Movie

Family Movie: The Grinch (2018)

Saturday, December 17th

2:00- 4:00pm

The Grinch tells the story of a cynical grump who goes on a mission to steal Christmas, only to have his heart changed by a young girl's generous holiday spirit. 

Grinch stickers to be given out at movie while supplies last.

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Kids

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SSCAC STEM Playgroup

Wednesdays in December 10:30-11:30am

A 6 week session of science, technology, engineering and math for preschoolers and their caregivers sponsored by the South Shore Community Action Council. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED THROUGH SSCAC WEBSITE

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Baby Play Group

Thursdays in December
10:30-11:30am

Meet new parents in a space with age appropriate toys for ages 0-12 months.  Registration required. 

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Take & Make: Paper Bulb Planting

Pick Up Week December 5-11 during library open hours

Pick up a paper white bulb to plant indoors. Generously sponsored by the Norwell Garden Club. Registration is required to reserve your kit.

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Pop Up Art School

Tuesday, December 6
6:00-7:30pm

Sign up for a chance to paint a Dachshund in Sweater Painting!  No experience necessary. All supplies included. Open to kids ages 8 and up. 

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Read to a Dog: Spider

Thursday, December 8
4:00-5:00pm

Drop in to read to therapy dog, Spider. No registration required.

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Music Makers with Ms. Bethany

Friday December 30
10:30-11:00am

Join early educator Bethany Gavin for 30 minutes of music, early literacy, and fun. For ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Registration is required.

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Teens

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Jack Skellington
Take 'n' Make Ornament

Available for pick up starting December 12

For the holidays the library will be offering a FREE take 'n' make craft geared towards ages 12 and up. You will get all the materials and instructions for making a quick and easy Jack Skellington ornament.This craft will be available on a first come, first served basis. Materials are limited.

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Adults

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Tai Chi

Tuesdays at 11:00am

Join us for Tai Chi at the Norwell Public Library!

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Knitting Night

Craft: Knitting Night

Wednesday, December 7th

6:00 - 7:30pm

This group is for all knitters, beginners, and experts alike!😊 Crochet and other crafts are welcome! While beginners are welcome, we ask that you bring your own supplies: yarn, needles, etc.

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Make Holiday Cards

Make Holiday Cards

Friday, December 9th

3:30 - 4:45pm

Monday, December 12th

3:30 - 4:45pm

Winter, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and Hanukkah are coming! Create fun handmade cards to send to family or friends.

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Register for the 12th
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

Dinner and a Movie:
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

Wednesday, December 14th

5:45 - 7:45pm

Mrs. Harris, an English domestic servant who falls in love with a couture Dior dress decides she must buy one of her own. 


This time dinner is a potluck! Please bring a salad, side dish, or dessert to share.

Dinner starts at 5:45 pm and the movie will start at 6 pm sharp.

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Homemade Cookie Exchange

Homemade Cookie Exchange!

Monday, December 19th

3:30 - 4:45pm

Join us for a holiday cookie exchange. Share your favorite holiday cookie or sweet baked good, and find out what others are baking. Please bring at least a dozen baked sweets to share.

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Meet Skipper the Therapy Dog!

Thursday, December 22nd,

6:00 - 7:30pm

Take a break from the stress of life and relax with therapy dog Skipper.

 
Skipper is a certified therapy dog! No registration is required. First come, first served. 

Book Groups

The Twelve Jays of Christmas

NPL Evening Book Group

Friday, December 16 
3:30 - 4:30pm

NPL Evening Book Group reads The Twelve Jays of Christmas by Donna Andrews a cozy mystery novel. 


Check out our Good Reads group (works better on computer than on mobile).

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Nothing to See Here

Literary Circle Book Group

Thursday, December 15 10:30-11:30am

Literary Circle reads Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson.

 "A funny and touching fable about love for kids, even the ones on fire.”  — Kirkus Reviews


Visit our online Goodreads group.

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Resource Highlight: Great Courses

Stream the best of The Great Courses

Staff Picks

Rachel's Pick

Aimee's Pick

Zoe's Pick

Pam's Pick

Debbi's Pick

Donna's Pick

Kathie's Pick

Vicki's Pick

Happy Holidays 


And much more! 

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