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January
Newsletter
January Events: 
Bookclub: McCullough's bestseller The Wright Brothers Wed. 4 at 7:00
Alzheimer's & Dementia: Care Resources Thur. 5 at 12:00 RSVP for luncheon: 468-5534
Travel the World with Road Scholar Fri. 6 at 10:30
Cookbook Bookclub: Soups & Stews Tue. 10  at 11:00,      RSVP to Nancy by 1/5.
Appreciate a Dragon Day Storytime Sat. 14 at 11:00
Boys in the Boat discussion Tue. 17 @ 11:30, BYO lunch
Best Self Bookclub: Joy on Demand Tue. 17 @ 7:00
MakerBot: 3D printing Demo Wed. 25 @ 7:00 ~or~      Sat. 28 at 2:00. RSVP required, seats are limited. 
** Holiday Closings **
In observance of New Year's the Library will be
closed on Mon. Jan. 2.
The Library will be closed Mon. Jan. 16 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Scheduling Change: Please note the Breast Cancer Support Group (which typically meets the 1st and 3rd Mondays) will shift for January to meet on the 9th and 23rd at 6:00.
Email Jodie for more info : journeyforward123@gmail.com
In this issue
Children's Room
Teen News
Book Clubs
Ongoing Groups
Showing on our Big Screen
Presidential Inauguration
Fri. 20, times TBD 

The Girl on the Train [R]
Fri. 27, 10:30-12:30

The Light Between Oceans 
[PG-13]  Sat. 28, 1:00-3:15

Bring a snack, a friend, and a cushion for the chair!
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The winter schedule is still in development. Check the blog, the schedule will be up in a week or so.

Celebrate Appreciate a Dragon Day! Officially the 16th, we're hosting a Dragon Storytime on Sat. 14 at 11, don't miss the dragon scavenger hunt going on right now, or choose to earn a glittering scale to decorate our huge wall dragon.  

For questions contact Lorraine Der, Children's Librarian: lder@hwlibrary.org 978-468-5577. 
MAGE [Minecraft & Assorted Games for Everyone] meets on Wed. afternoons from 3:30-5:00. Bring your laptop and your active Minecraft membership. No Griefing, Ever!  Be sure to keep tabs on the Informed Teens Blog, for news and reviews. 
For more information contact the Young Adult Librarian, Kim Claire   978-468-5577 or kclaire@hwlibrary.org .  
Book Clubs  
* Speculative Tuesdays (for those in their 20s and 30s focusing on fantasy and sci-fi) features Six Gun Tarot by R.S. Belcher 3rd at 7:00. Next for Feb: Swamplandia.
* Tuesday Tastings (A Cookbook Bookclub) delves into Soups & Stews on the 10th at 11:00. Next up: Valentine's Day! 
* Wednesday Night Bookclub meets on the 4th at 7:00 to discuss The Wright Brothers. Next up: Ordinary Grace for 2/1.
* Literary Luncheon discusses The Boys in the Boat on Tue. 17 at 11:30. Next: Luncheon of the Boating Party on 2/21. Bring your brown-bag lunch. 
**NEW** Be Your Best Self Bookclub Jason leads us on the journey starting with Joy on Demand by Chade-Meng Tan on Tue. 17 at 7:00. Next up for 2/21: Linchpin by Seth Godin.   
Ongoing Drop-in Groups  
* Adult Coloring gathers every Monday night 5-8 on the 2nd floor.
* Breast Cancer Survivor Support group meets 1st & 3rd Mon, 2nd floor, 6:00. ***For January they'll meet Mon. 9th & 23rd at 6:00, email group leader Jodie at journeyforward123@gmail.com for more info*** 
* Bridge! Some experience required: Mon. 10-12, Wed. 10-12, & Fri. 1-4:30.
* Knitting!  Get help or stay on track Mon. 12-2:30.
* Cribbage meets every Thursday from 10-12.