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May
Newsletter
May Events:
Wednesday Night Bookclub 4th at 7:00: Carlos Ruiz Zafon's Shadow of the Wind
Salsa, Cha-Cha Dance Workshop Thur. 5 at 7:00 taught by Revive Dance Xchange
The Tin Ticket: Australia's Convict Women Fri 6 at 10:30 with author/historian Deborah Swiss
Tuesday Tastings: Picnic Basket Bliss Tue. 10 at 11:00, RSVP w/ your dish by 5/5.
Toto the Tornado Kitten Tue. 10 at 3:30
Literary Luncheon To Kill A Mockingbird Tue.17 at 11:30
Poetry Contest Reception Thur. 12 at 7:00 featuring the award winning teen poets and Nancy Henry
Bicycle Mechanics Workshop Sat. 21 at 10:30
Tales & Treats Storytime: Friendship Sat. 21 at 11:00   
In this issue
Teens
Children's Room
Book Groups
Ongoing Programs
CLOSED:
Memorial Day Weekend: Sat. 28
through Mon. 30th.
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Poetry Contest Reception with guest Nancy Henry Thur. 12 at 7:00.  
The Teen Think Tank meets on Thur. 5 at 6:30. Help develop teen programs and influence the teen collections of books, music, graphic novels, and more.
Bicycle Mechanics Workshop Sat. 21 from 10:30-Noon, register now.  
MAGE [Minecraft & Assorted Games for Everyone] meets Weds. 3:30-5:30. Bring your laptop and your active Minecraft membership. No Griefing, Ever!
For more information contact the Young Adult Librarian, Kim Claire   978-468-5577 or kclaire@mvlc.org .  
Children's Room
Toto the Tornado Kitten Tue. 10 at 3:30, meet Toto & owner, Jonathan.
Art Club! Drop-in for an art exploration Thur. 12 at 3:30.
Register to  Read with Tessie  the therapy dog Mon. 16 at 3:30.
Tales & Treats Storytime: Friendship  Sat. 21 at 11:00. 

The Spring Programs are underway, there is room in the following programs:
Sweet Dreams Story Makers meets Tue. evenings at 6:30, PJs welcome.
STEAM to Science Tuesdays at 3:00, ages 30 months to K.

For questions contact Lorraine Der, Children's Librarian: lder@mvlc.org 978-468-5577. 
The Book Clubs
Wednesday Night Book Club May 4 , 7:00. Join Dede to discuss The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon. Next up for June is Flight of the Sparrow by Amy Belding Brown.
Tuesday Tastings Explore a particular chef's cuisine or gastronomic theme with this innovative group. Bring your 'Picnic Basket Bliss' dish on May 10 at 11:00, RSVP to Nancy by 5/5.  'Lighten Up' for June 14. 
Literary Luncheon  
Join Nancy on Tues. 17 at 11:30 to discuss To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Don't forget your brown-bag lunch, beverages will be provided, as well as something extra inspired by the book.
Ongoing Programs
Coloring for Adults every Monday 5-8 on the second floor, materials provided
Bridge (some experience req.): Mon. 10-12, Wed. 10-12, Fri. 1-4:30
Knitting: Mon. 12-2
Breast Cancer Support Group: 1st & 3rd Mon. 6-7:30
Cribbage: Thur. 10-12