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Weekly Bulletin

May 6, 2021

Discount passes now available to Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum located in Bristol, RI.

Reserve your pass today.

Bridgewater Garden Club Plant Sale
Saturday, May 8th

9AM - 12 PM

Cole-Yeaton Senior Center

Detailed flyer attached.

Seed Starter Kits Available for Kids
Each kit includes 3 different packets of seeds, 3 peat pellets and 3 biodegradable soil pots.

Limit 1 per child.

Stop by the Library to pick up. Limited Supplies.
Thank you to Annie's Heirloom Seeds for their generous donation.

Join Jenny for a fun fold celebrating Star Wars Day.

Watch on our YouTube Channel.

Join Mrs. Davis for songs, fingerplays, and bouncing rhymes.

Watch on our YouTube Channel.

Up, down & around
by Katherine Ayres

In a rollicking celebration of things that grow, a garden teeming with life produces a variety of edible plants, such as corn that grows up, onions that grow down, and tomato vines that twine all around.

Fran's flower
by Lisa Bruce

Upon finding a flower pot containing a tiny green shoot, a little girl tries to encourage the plant to grow by feeding it pizza and chocolate chip cookies, but when it still won't grow and bloom, she throws it out the door

Gardening story time with Mrs. Davis on Monday, May 10th.

Join us on our YouTube channel.

Structures and Foundations with Children's Museum in Easton

Get excited about the fundamental principles of architecture and physics with a virtual program.

Explore the importance of simple machines while solving fun and exciting engineering challenges!

Program kits can be picked up starting on Monday, May 10th and are available while supplies last.

This program is recommended for ages 4-10.

The program can be viewed online with the code (included with the kit)

from Monday, May 17 through Monday, May 31.

Free Webinar with Successful Study Skills 4 Students
RESCHEDULED to Tuesday, May 18th at 7:00PM
More information on our website.

We have unique items to borrow for your audiovisual needs.

Check our other offerings on our website.

Bridgewater Cares Transit

A new transportation program in Bridgewater, Bridgewater Transit!

Teamed up with Bill’s Taxi/A&A Metro to provide free transportation starting this month May, through December 2021. This convenient, free, & local option for Bridgewater residents is funded through a grant from the Metropolitan Area Planning Committee.

Registration information.

What's Your Good News?
Deadline update.
Submit your original non-fiction short story related to Bridgewater.

Entries must be 1000 words or less & accompanied by an image.

Submissions via BuzzAround website from May 1-12, 2021.
Librarians will judge the stories and award a winner from each community.
$100 American Express Cards to the winner in each community; and $100 to the popular vote winner. BuzzAround will be awarding $800 total in prizes. Time to get writing.

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month by reading a few of the many stories by authors of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage and cultures. Discover beloved classics and contemporary favorites that have shaped the culture and history of America.

Book recommendation listing.