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Athol Library News March 2023
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🌷🌿🌺 Believe It or Not 🌷🌿🌺 March 20 is the First Day of Spring! "Despite the forecast, live like it's spring." — Lilly Pulitzer
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We Now Have Puzzles to Check Out! We've had several calls lately asking if we had puzzles. It seems puzzles are popular again! Come in and give one a try. Puzzling is a surprisingly fun activity.
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Preschool Storytime Wednesdays 11:00 am Playtime, stories, music and so much fun!
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Picasso & Play March 2nd and 9th, 10:00 am Bring your budding artists for art and playtime designed to explore their imaginations. Aimed for preschoolers.
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Imagination Explorers (Ages 5-10) – Tuesdays, 3:30 pm. Afterschool time for kids to learn in a fun environment. 1st Tuesday of month chess club, 3rd Tuesday LEGO club.
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Homeschool Libratory Monday, March 20th, 1:00 - 2:00pm Lots to learn about rocks, gems and crystals!!
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Peeps Diorama Maker Time Pick up your Peeps starting Saturday, March 25th to create a Peeps Diorama. Drop off your finished product by Tuesday, April 4th for judging. Need supplies? Come to our Peep Building Party on Tuesday, March 28th from 1-5pm. Dioramas can be done individually or in a group. Great family bonding time…as long as you resist eating the Peeps! (For rules please stop by the library).
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3D Printing Open House Saturday, March 4th, 12:00-4:00pm Come in to learn about 3D printing from our own experts of Emerging Technology, Nick and Chris!
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All Ages Ukelele Party with Aaron Canwell Thursday, March 9th, 4:00-5:00 pm Join us for an irresistible dance party for the whole family! Aaron Canwell brings high energy and lots of ukuleles for a fun musical experience that includes combinations of clever original music and upbeat covers.
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Family Dance Party! Saturday, March 11th, 11:00am Come one, come all! Everyone to this fun multigenerational event! Family friendly music, bubbles, ribbons and other accessories!
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Family STEAM Saturday, March 25th, 12:00-1:00 pm. Fun for the whole family! Come learn about the fascinating place of Space!
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Beep & Boop Robot Expo Friday, March 31st, 3:30-5:00 pm Beep and Boop are Community Library robots! One of these amazing individuals will be visiting the Athol Library! Stop by and see how cool he/she is!
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Fit and Fall Proof Class! Fridays, 1:15 - 2:15pm Please join Tiffany as she instructs participants in learning simple exercises to increase strength, balance and endurance. We're never too old, or young, to work on strengthening our bodies!
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ABC Garden Group! Thursday March 2nd, 3:30pm – 5:30pm This month were learning tips on Planning Your 2023 Garden!
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DIY Picture Magnets Thursday, March 16th from 1pm to 6pm Come make these cute and decorative picture magnets! All supplies are provided! It will be held in the Athol Library Meeting room.
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Bayview Book Club Wednesday March 15, 4-6:00pm Come join the Bayview Book Club and enjoy stimulating discussions and good reads with a fun and interactive group! This months discussion is on The Beantown Girls by Jane Healy.
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Beekeeper Readiness March 23rd at 4:00pm - Jessica Garrison, owner of the Post Falls Honey Company will teach what bees need from a beekeeper, the role of a beekeeper, equipment, and time resources required to build a successful apiary.
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International Women's Day! March 8 International Women's Day is a global holiday celebrated annually as a focal point in the women's rights movement, bringing attention to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women. Wikipedia
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Daylight Saving Begins March 12 Plan on changing your clocks on the night of Saturday, March 11, turning them ahead a full hour. Computers, TVs and cell phones will automatically update at 2 a.m. Continue here for some fascinating facts about Daylight Savings Time.
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St. Patricks Day - Friday, March 17 What happens on St. Patrick Day if you don't wear green? According to folklore, you get pinched for not wearing green because green makes you invisible to leprechauns. Leprechauns like to pinch people (because they can!).
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Come fly the world : the jet-age story of the women of Pan Am
by Julia Cooke
Documents the high standards once required of Pan Am stewardesses, from second-language fluency and a college education to youth and a trim figure, sharing the stories of remarkable, high-achieving women who served during the jet age. 50,000 first printing. Illustrations. Maps.
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