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Puppet Storytime With Leigh & Friends Children of all ages are invited to a fun storytime featuring Leigh and her Puppet Friends on January 3rd at 10:30. This is a drop-in program and is held in the Children's Room
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Winter Reading ChallengeRegister to win giveaways during our Winter Reading Program. Starting January 1st, Children in grades 2-5 can register online, keep track of their reading in an online reading log, and receive tickets for each milestone they reach.
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for Ages 8 - 11Children ages 8-11 are invited to join volunteer chess instructor Michael Ball in the Children's Room on January 2nd and 16th at 5:30 for an hour of chess instruction.
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Thurgood
by Jonah Winter
"Before Rosa Parks, before Martin Luther King Jr., before the civil rights movement there was Thurgood, fighting for African Americans - and winning. Here is the powerful story of the trailblazer who proved that separate is not equal." --Provided by Publisher
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Just in case you want to fly
by Julie Fogliano
The creators of the award-winning When’s My Birthday? present a contemplative, compassionate story about the connections between children and loving, supportive parents whose less-recognized gifts help promote success and independence in subsequent generations. Illustrations.
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Virtual RealityJoin us every Wednesday at 5:30 to try out virtual reality! Go to space, visit the ocean, or play a fun game! Ages 8 and up are welcome with parental permission!
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Learn New Skills Have you always wanted to learn how to use Photoshop? Drop by the Teen Room and watch a tutorial and follow along. You can learn to use Photoshop, Illustrator, Character Animator, and more.
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Express Yourself Do you like to draw? If so try out the Apple Pencil using Procreate on our iPads. Even novice artists will be amazed at what they can make!
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Planning for the UnexpectedTo gain insight on how you can prepare your finances for the unexpected, join financial experts Patrick Driscoll and Nichole Wirtz on January 13th at 6pm at the Adams Center.
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Kingston Public Library Book GroupJoin us for interesting discussions of classic and contemporary literature. We meet on the second Thursday of each month at the Kingston Council on Aging at 5:30. For January we'll be reading Little Women by Louisa May Alcott.
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The Kingston Public Library now offers free online access to the Kingston Reporter, Brockton Enterprise, Patriot Ledger, Cape Cod Times, Old Colony Memorial, and other local news sources.
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Library of ThingsIn addition to books, magazines, board games, and learning tablets, the Kingston Public Library has an ever expanding Library of Things. A library of things is a collection of non-traditional items that library card holders can check out, use, and return to the library. Visit kingstonpubliclibrary.org to browse our growing collection.
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NextReads NewslettersWondering what to read next? Sign up for NextReads email newsletters to receive recommendations for your favorite type of book for adults, teens and children, with titles linked to the library catalog to make it easy to find and request them.There are 26 different newsletters to choose from!
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Novelist PlusNoveList Plus is a comprehensive readers' advisory resource for fiction and nonfiction. With its intuitive interface and extensive feature content, NoveList Plus will help you to answer the question of what to read next.
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Whydah Pirate MuseumDiscovered by underwater explorer Barry Clifford, this archaeological shipwreck recovery project is a National Geographic Society “Special Event”, and the museum is the headquarters for an on-going archaeological mission. Here you can see the world’s only pirate treasure–together with personal remains such as weapons, jewelry and clothing—and decipher the untold secrets of the pirates! Geared for ages “6 to 106” the Whydah Pirate Museum is a “must-see” historical attraction on Cape Cod, our exhibition is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the entire family—whether you have just a half hour, or an entire afternoon! |
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