We are now open until 9:00pm on Wednesdays! |
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Crying in H Mart
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Michelle Zauner
Thursday, April 7th, 7pm-8pm
"An unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity."
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Well, it wasn't just a fad! If you still feel a little lost, stop by the Reference Desk with basic Internet questions! (newspaper from 2000) |
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There are many ways to CONNECT with Rodgers Memorial Library during National Library Week!
Check out a Best Book - Use a computer - Scan a document and have it notarized - Attend a program in person or online - Check out the 'Library of Things' - Borrow a museum pass - Fill out an Individual or Business Membership form for the Friends of the Library -Tell a librarian you appreciate their public service.
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American Artists Series: Georgia O'Keeffe, Beyond the Blossoms
Sunday, April 3 @ 3:00pm
This program will shine a light on other subjects and examine the ways O’Keeffe employed abstraction to become known as the “Mother of American Modernism.” Join art historian Jane Oneail for this Zoom presentation.
There will be book discussions in conjunction with the American Art Series. On April 19 at 1:30, we will be discussing “Georgia: A Novel of Georgia O’Keefe” by Dawn Tripp. This is a hybrid discussion; you can join in person at the Rodgers Memorial Library, register at events.rodgerslibrary.org, or by Zoom, write events@rodgerslibrary.org for link. Be sure to mention which event you need the link for. Books are available to Rodgers Library patrons at the library. Others, request a copy at your library.
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Borderline Spinners
Monday, April 4 @ 6:00pm
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This is the regular monthly meeting of the Borderline Spinners. Everyone is welcome. Registration is required. |
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Evening Book Discussion:
Crying in H Mart
Thursday, April 7 @ 7:00pm
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Join us in the library's Community Room on Thursday April 7th from 7 to 8pm to discuss CRYING IN H MART by Michelle Zauner! |
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Stitchers Group
Friday, April 8 @ 9:30am
Bring a stitching project, share ideas, learn new skills. Register to reserve a space. Space is limited. Walk-ins welcome if space is available.
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Curious Kids: Bunnies
Monday, April 4 @ 10:00am
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Drop-in preschool sensory playtime. For ages 2-5.
Stop by between 10:00 and 11:00 to participate in three or more centers. Only 10 people allowed in the room at a time. We will rotate participants on a first come, first served basis. Most children spend about 15 minutes trying the sensory centers.
Registration required. A caregiver should accompany the child or children. Please indicate the number in your party (including infants).
Masks required for all patrons ages 3+ while in the building.
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Virtual Kids Writing Workshop
Monday, April 4 @ 4:00pm
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Kids ages 7+ are invited to meet over the library’s Zoom where they can spend time working on their stories, brainstorming ideas, or sharing their creative projects with others. The Zoom link will be emailed to you upon registration. |
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Adventurers Storytime: Bunnies
Tuesday, April 5 @ 10:00am
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Registration required. Caretaker participates with their child or children. Please indicate the number in your party.
*Masks required.
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Tween Scene: Trivia Fun
Tuesday, April 5 @ 3:30pm
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Tweens in grades 4-8 are invited to come to the library after school and play trivia covering all sorts of topics: Star Wars, Marvel, animals, desserts, etc. |
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Pokemon Club: Pikachu Bookmarks
Tuesday, April 5 @ 6:00pm
Pokémon Club returns! Drop in to play the game, trade cards, hang out, and draw fanart. For this week's activity, we will be making Pokeballs using styrofoam balls.
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Movers & Shakers
Wednesday, April 6 @ 10:00am
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Toddler Storytime for kids that don't sit still for long. Songs, stories, games, and activities for ages 1-3.
Masks required for all patrons ages 3+.
Limited space. Registration is required. Caretaker participates with child or children. Please indicate how many will attend.
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Movers & Shakers
Wednesday, April 6 @ 10:30am
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Toddler Storytime for kids that don't sit still for long. Songs, stories, games, and activities for ages 1-3.
Masks required for all patrons ages 3+.
Limited space. Registration is required. Caretaker participates with child or children. Please indicate how many will attend.
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Teen Anime Club
Wednesday, April 6 @ 2:30pm
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Teens are invited to come watch anime, discuss manga, and eat ramen at the library. |
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Family Dance Party
Thursday, April 7 @ 10:00am
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Bring your kids to the library for some dancing, music, and instruments! |
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Homeschool Club: Picasso Faces
Thursday, April 7 @ 1:30pm
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Homeschooling families are invited to join Ms. Tanya for an interactive STEAM activity each week. Activities are geared toward ages 6-12. Older children welcome. Younger children may attend with an attentive caregiver over age 16.
STEAM = Science Technology Engineering Art Math
Registration is required. Please indicate the number of people in your party on the registration form (including infants).
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Full STEAM Ahead: Picasso Faces
Thursday, April 7 @ 6:00pm
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Join Ms. Tanya for an interactive STEAM activity each week.
STEAM = Science Technology Engineering Art Math
For children in grades K-5.
Registration required. Masks required.
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Songs & Snuggles
Friday, April 8 @ 10:00am
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For babies and their caregivers. Enjoy time together with other caregivers and their babies as we learn, play, and develop language and motor skills. For infants, birth to 18 months.
Registration required. Please let us know how many people are in your party, including your baby.
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Tween Candy Bar BINGO
Friday, April 8 @ 3:30pm
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Play BINGO. Win candy bars.
Students entering grades 4-8 are invited to come to the library to play BINGO!
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Monday & Friday:
9am - 5pm
Tuesday, Wednesday**, Thursday:
9am - 9pm
Saturday: 9am - 1pm
Sunday: CLOSED
(**Wednesday until 9pm starts 4/6)
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