Thursday May 17, 2012
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5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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THURSDAY KNITTER'S GROUP
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Contact: K Korona 508-238-2000 kkorona@easton.ma.us
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Thursday Knitters Group
5:30 – 7:30 pm
The Ames Free Library
53 Main Street
Knitters of Easton, unite!
We will be meeting on the
FIRST AND THIRD
THURSDAY
of every month.
You can bring along whatever it is that you are currently working on; or just come along and see what others are up to.
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Location: Main Library
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Saturday May 19, 2012
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10:30 AM
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Overdrive and eBooks
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Contact: 508-238-2000 info@easton.ma.us
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Did you recently get a Nook, Kindle, iPad, or some other portable mobile device?
Did you know that you can download and 'borrow' free library books for your device?
Titles automatically expire at the end of the lending period. There are no late fees!
Learn how to download free eBooks and audiobooks with the library's OverDrive digital media service with local expert Laurie Lessner.
Laurie is an Easton resident and Assistant Director for Technology Services with SAILS, a consortium of 73 libraries in the region.
Please note that this class will focus on showing you how to download OverDrive eBooks or eAudio titles to a portable reading or listening device.
It is NOT a class on using your device.
Free and open to all
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Location: Main Library
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2:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Magic: The Gathering
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Contact: Catherine Coyne 508-238-2000 kids@amesfreelibrary.org
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Calling all Planeswalkers! Drop by the Ames Free Library any Saturday afternoon between 2 and 5pm for free-play the card game Magic: The Gathering. Beginners can learn the basics and more experienced players are welcome to bring their own decks and compete for fun. Snacks will be provided. Grades 5-12. No sign-up required. We are part of the offical Wizards Play Network, so if you have a DCI card, bring it!
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Location: Cottage, 56 Main St
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Saturday May 26, 2012
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1:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Family Fun Day!
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At Queset Garden behind library, 53 Main Street.
Bethany Deware, Stephanie Fletcher, Alisha Marble, and Jacqueline Prew, four of Easton's enterprising Junior Girl Scout Bronze award candidates, will host a “Family Fun Day” for the community, even as they raise awareness for the three local organizations they love, including the library.
The event will include a moonwalk, face painting, games, crafts, raffles and snacks. Join the fun and show your support!
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Location: Main Library
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Tuesday May 29, 2012
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6:30 PM
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Social Security and Retirement Planning
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Isn't it time to get in control of your future?
Here is your opportunity to listen to a leading authority on retirement and Social Security questions.
Kurt Czarnowski of Czarnowski Consulting, a retirement planning company, will be here to tell you how you qualify for retirement benefits, how Social Security determines your benefits; what you can expect at full retirement age; Medicare coverage; and whether you can work and still receive retirement benefits.
Mr. Czarnowski is the former Regional Communications Director for the Social Security Administration where he worked for 34 years. You might also have heard him on radio station WRKO AM 680 in Boston.
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Location: Main Library
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Wednesday May 30, 2012
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6:00 PM
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Monday Beading Group
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Contact: Librarybeaders@gmail.com
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The library is delighted to host a growing beading group.
Bring a current or favorite piece to show your beading personality and something portable to work while we share ideas, techniques and resources.
Or just come to talk/learn about beading in general. We'd love to meet you!
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Location: Queset House 51 Main St.
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6:30 PM
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FILM- My Architect: A Son's Journey
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Join award-winning documentary maker and Easton resident Gino del Guercio as he hosts a free screening and discussion of this 2003 Oscar nominated documentary film.
Noted American architect Louis Kahn led an extraordinary career and left three families behind when he died of a heart attack in a bathroom in Penn Station.
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Location: Main Library
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Thursday June 7, 2012
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5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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THURSDAY KNITTER'S GROUP
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Contact: K Korona 508-238-2000 kkorona@easton.ma.us
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Thursday Knitters Group
5:30 – 7:30 pm
The Ames Free Library
53 Main Street
Knitters of Easton, unite!
We will be meeting on the
FIRST AND THIRD
THURSDAY
of every month.
You can bring along whatever it is that you are currently working on; or just come along and see what others are up to.
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Location: Main Library
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Monday June 11, 2012
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6:30 PM
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Book Club
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Contact: 508-238-2000 info@amesfreelibrary.org
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We Welcome New Members!
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Location: Queset House 51 Main St.
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Tuesday June 12, 2012
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10:30 AM
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Book Art
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 Welcome to the library’s ‘Get Crafty at the Library’ series!
With support from the Easton Cultural Council, the library will be offering a delightful craft event every month.
This time:Unwilling to throw away a beloved book? Preserve it as a permanent piece of art!
Learn to transform old books into brand new pieces of art with veteran educator and block print artist, Karen Hays.
Bring any favorite art supplies such as paints, pens, markers, stamps, or scrap booking supplies. Basic art supplies will be provided.
No experience required.
Registration begins Friday, May 11, 2012. Class size limited to first 15 registrants. Register here or call if you need help registering.
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Location: Queset House 51 Main St.
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Wednesday June 13, 2012
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1:30 PM
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Book Club
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Contact: 508-238-2000 info@amesfreelibrary.org
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We Welcome New Members!
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Location: Queset House 51 Main St.
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Thursday June 14, 2012
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6:30 PM
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Job Hunting Skills
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JOB HUNTING SKILLS FOR THE UNEMPLOYED AND UNDER EMPLOYED
with BRIAN HOFFMAN
Brian Hoffman, President and Principal Partner at Aidan Herman Partners, brings 35+ years of experience in business partnership and client services for recruiting and human resources to his work.
He will cover:
• job search strategies
• resume construction and utilization
• job search marketing
• creating effective cover notes
• thank-you notes
• interview strategies and mechanics
• social/business networking (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter)
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Location: Queset House 51 Main St.
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Thursday June 21, 2012
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5:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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THURSDAY KNITTER'S GROUP
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Contact: K Korona 508-238-2000 kkorona@easton.ma.us
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Thursday Knitters Group
5:30 – 7:30 pm
The Ames Free Library
53 Main Street
Knitters of Easton, unite!
We will be meeting on the
FIRST AND THIRD
THURSDAY
of every month.
You can bring along whatever it is that you are currently working on; or just come along and see what others are up to.
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Location: Main Library
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6:00 PM
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Movie Night - Big Miracle
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 In small town Alaska, a news reporter recruits his ex-girlfriend - a Greenpeace volunteer - on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle.
Starring: Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski
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Location: Main Library
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