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JUNE IS | LGBTQIA PRIDE MONTH |
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Celebrate with Bridgewater Public Library because books show us every color of the rainbow. |
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BCCR Pride Flag Raising
| Thursday, June 1 at 3:30PM | |
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Join your community for the flag raising event at The Academy Building in the town center. |
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The Town of Bridgewater has a diverse LGBTQ+ community who should be able to live without fear of prejudice, discrimination, violence or hatred based on gender identity or sexual orientation.
The Town of Bridgewater is committed to creating an inclusive, safe and compassionate community through supporting its diversity and its LGBTQ+ community. |
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I Love the 80's to Death
| Friday , June 2 at 7PM | |
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There are only a few hours left to purchase your tickets. You won’t want to miss this totally rad whodunit event! Don’t be a square! Bring your family, bring your friends. This event is for everyone!
Tickets will be sold at the door while supplies last!
$15 per person. | |
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TaleSpinner Writers' Group
| Thursday , June 8 at 1PM | |
|  | TaleSpinners have existed for nearly twenty years and is open to new members! This adult writing group meets every Thursday from 1-3 PM.
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The TaleSpinners encourages all kids of writing: memoir, poetry, short stories, & novels. They also encourage all genres: mystery, thrillers, science fiction, romance, & humor. We engage in gentle and helpful critiques of one another’s writing. Every writer will get a chance to share their work. We ask each writer to come with copies of their work to share with the rest of the group. No registration required. |
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Wednesday, June 7 at 10:30AM | | Come in and have some fun with Big Ryan! This program focuses on Puppet Play, Music & Movement and usually runs for about 25 to 30 minutes. No registration required.
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Story Time with Apryl
| Tuesday, June 6 at 10:00AM | |
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Let's celebrate you and everything that makes you unique! Show your creativity and wear your favorite outfit/hairstyle. Join us for stories, movement and music. Recommended for ages 1.5 to 4 years old.
No registration required. |
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African Dance Workshop
| Tuesday, June 6 at 6:00PM | |
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Join Chefiatou Tokou from the Simdaca African Dance Academy for a two-part African Dance Workshop. No registration required.
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Chefiatou Tokou, a Massachusetts-based dancer and choreographer, is originally from Togo in West Africa. A life-long dancer, Chéfi began her professional career over a decade ago, focusing on teaching Contemporary, Cultural and Urban African dance. Although she teaches dance moves from across the continent, she is mostly specialized in West and Central African dance steps. She uses the historical significance of the dance moves as a means to teach about the country or region the steps originated from, as well as how to identify the style of song they’re set to. Chéfi is known for motivating her students to dream big and fully realize their life’s purpose. She is the founder of the Simdaca African Dance Academy.
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June Artist: Meagan Souza
Make Do and Mend | Opening Reception: Wednesday, June 7 at 6PM |
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Join artist Meagan Souza for the opening reception of her show Make Do and Mend, on display in the Flora T. Little Art Gallery throughout the month of June.
Make Do and Mend:
Moving beyond what was and discovering new ways to exist in the world is vulnerable and complex. Accepting that we will always need to be malleable and will always need to evolve. That is living, that is survival. |
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Meagan Souza is a New Bedford based mother, artist and massage therapist. She works with pressed flowers and plants to explore herself and the world around her. |
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Sketching with Shane
| Monday, June 5 at 4:00PM | |
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Drop in and draw. Teens and tweens are welcome to meet in this informal session to watch, learn, and draw. No experience necessary. No registration required. |
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Register This Saturday!
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Event Date: Saturday, June 17 at 10AM | |
Identify, compare, and explore with Easton Children's Museum. As junior paleontologists, children will excavate fossils and engage in discussions about various extinction theories while learning fun facts about these creatures that once roamed the Earth. They will be able to take home their excavated fossil.
This program is for ages 5+ and registration is required. Please register each child separately. Registration opens on Saturday, June 3 at 9 AM. To register, click the Register tab below.
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Wednesday, June 7 at 4PM |
Socialize with friends, enjoy snacks and watch the latest streamed anime with our premium Crunchyroll subscription. No registration required, feel free to drop in! | |
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Nintendo Switch & Games Now Available!
| Check them our today with your library card. | |
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Exciting news! We have added a Nintendo Switch to our Library of Things. Check out the console, preloaded with Mario Odyssey, or borrow one of our games to play on your own console. We also have extra joy cons for your next multi-player game night.
Curious about everything else the Library of Things has to offer? Click the button below to check out our catalog! |
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Creating with Jack
| All registration spots have been filled! | |
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Our Creating with Jack June Sessions sold out faster than a Taylor Swift Concert! For those who missed out, be sure to follow us on Facebook or Instagram where we post about all upcoming events and their registration dates. If you have any questions, feel free to contact our Youth Services department.
youthservices@sailsinc.org 508-697-3331 ext 5 |
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We post daily about upcoming events, free library resources, book recommendations, and community happenings.
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