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What's the Buzz? Tonight at 7pm: Women in World Jazz On the cusp of Women’s History Month and Jazz Appreciation month, join us for a little history and lots of fabulous women, girls, and music. This virtual celebration of women in Jazz history and Jazz as a form of expression and protest for women, features both adult and junior performers of Women in World Jazz. Register here and enjoy a musical evening with the whole family! Hurry - registration closes at 6pm! Family Fun Bags April Programming Check out this month's virtual programs below! Coming to Our Shelves This Month Great new reads are coming your way! See what new books we're excited to share with you this April!
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Mondays 9am Flannel Shorts Apr. 5, 12, 19, 26 Tuesdays 10am Preschool Story Time Apr. 13, 20, 27 Wednesdays 6:30pm PJ Story Time Apr. 7 Thursdays 10am Toddler Story Time Apr. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 11am Bilingual Story Time Apr. 15 Fridays 9am Baby Story Time Apr. 2 & 16
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Tuesdays 12pm Poetry Break! Apr. 6, 13, 20, 27 Wednesdays 4pm After School Stories Apr. 14, 21, 28 Fridays 4pm Lego Club Apr. 9 6:30pm Virtual Game Night Apr. 30 Saturdays 11am Ukulele Kids: Play Along & Zoom Lessons Apr. 3, 10, 17, 24
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Fridays 3pm Dungeons & Dragons Apr. 2, 9, 16, 23 For more information on upcoming programs or to register, visit our calendar:
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Mondays 2pm Crafting with Casey Apr. 5, 12, 19 2pm Snacking with Casey Apr. 26 Wednesdays 11am Sing-Along Stories Apr. 28 Fridays 9am Fairy Tale Fridays Apr. 30
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Thurs. Apr. 1 7pm First Thursday Book Club Wed. Apr. 7 4pm Middle School Book Club
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Thurs. Apr. 22 3pm Earth Day Celebration A Video Event on Facebook & YouTube Sat. May 1 11am Star Wars Story Time with Characters
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Ways to Grow Love
by Renée Watson
In the summer before fifth grade, Ryan Hart continues to grow through changes and challenges, such as waiting for a new baby sister to be born, a summer camp trip, and more.
To be published on April 27. Recommended for ages 7 - 10. Recommended by Annie.
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Thrilling Tales from the Tree House
by Max Brallier
An anthology of six original Last Kids short stories, designed to bridge the gap between books 6 and 7, features contributions by prominent graphic artists and finds Jack and his friends spinning yarns about their over-the-top post-apocalyptic adventures.
To be published on April 6. Recommended for ages 8 - 12. Recommended by Holly.
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Thornwood
by Leah Cypess
Placed in a deep sleep along with the rest of the kingdom by her beautiful sister’s sleeping curse, a younger sibling awakens to a harrowing truth that nobody else believes, forcing her to embark on a quest to save her loved ones.
To be published on April 6. Recommended for ages 9 - 12. Recommended by Annie.
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Victories Greater than Death
by Charlie Jane Anders
The Nebula Award-winning author of All the Birds in the Sky presents a young adult debut that finds a brilliant alien commander’s human clone teaming up with her best friend and crewmates to protect a world that does not yet know that alien life exists.
To be published on April 13. Recommended for ages 12 - 18. Recommended by Casey.
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Dustborn
by Erin Bowman
Hiding a map branded onto her back that nobody she knows can read, Delta attempts to rescue loved ones from attacking raiders before uncovering a secret that upends the foundation of her post-apocalyptic world.
To be published on April 20. Recommended for ages 12 - 18. Recommended by Casey.
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In Need of a New Read? Your librarians are happy to help! Fill out this form to receive personalized recommendations for you from us:
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Lucius Beebe Memorial Library 345 Main Street Wakefield, Massachusetts 01880 781-246-6334 wakefieldlibrary.org |
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