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The Library is closed on
Friday, November 11th.
We will be open on
Saturday, November 12th
9:30-4:00.
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Amazing Architectural Sculpture from Ten American Colleges & Universities
Monday, 11/14 @ 6:30
Mathew Duman embarked on a “grotesque safari”, traveling to 10 universities around the country to photograph the unique grotesques and gargoyles roosting on their academic buildings. He has collected his findings in his book called: “The Grotesque 10: Amazing Architectural Sculpture from Ten American Colleges and Universities “. This program will feature photos from his book and stories about the sculptures. Join us on Monday for this fascinating presentation. Register HERE.
Funded by the Friends of ELPL.
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Teen Book Club
Wednesday, 11/16 @ 3:00
For November's Teen Book Club, we'll be reading A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger.
The book is available on Libby as an ebook or audiobook with no wait until November 16th!
If you'd prefer to read a regular book, grab one at the circulation desk! Register HERE.
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Origami Workshop
Wednesday, 11/16 @ 6:00
Explore the ancient Japanese art of Origami (paperfolding) and make your own! An instructor from Valley Folders will take you step by step to make a Masu Box. Ages 12 + and all levels of skill welcome. Register Here.
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Thursday Tech Help
Thursday, 11/17 @ 2:00
Bring your device and your questions to the library conference room for some help from the library Technology Coordinator.
All levels are welcome. Registration is required.
Register HERE.
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Friday Flicks:
Where the Crawdads Sing
Friday, 11/18 @1:00 Rated PG-13.
From the bestselling novel, this film tells the story of Kya, an abandoned girl who raised herself to adulthood in the dangerous marshlands of North Carolina. For years, rumors of the "Marsh Girl" haunted Barkley Cove isolating the sharp and resilient Kya from her community. Join us in the Community Room.
Friday Flicks funded by the Friends of ELPL.
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10 Warning Signs of Alzheimers
Monday, 11/21 @ 6:30
Learn the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease and how they differ from typical age-related memory changes. You will get tips for approaching someone about memory concerns and you will gain an understanding of the diagnostic process.
This is part of a 2022 Alzheimer’s Education Series: Sponsored by East Longmeadow’s Initiative to Become A Dementia Friendly Community. Register HERE.
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Teen Chess Club
Tuesday, 11/22 @ 3:00
Teens in grades 5+ are invited to stop by the library for an hour of chess! A volunteer from the high school chess club will be available to answer questions and give pointers.
Register HERE.
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The Beatles- 50 Years Later
Tuesday, 11/29 @ 6:30 on Zoom
A discussion with musician, author and professor of music, Barry Wiesenfeld.
In this class we’ll explore the phenomenon that was The Beatles - their growth, originality, musical innovations and lyric depth.
Funded by the Friends of ELPL.
Register HERE. A Zoom link will be emailed to you.
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Preschool Art Time! Ages 3-6
Thursday, 11/17 @ 10:30
Join Evan for an exciting time exploring art and of course with a story! Please note, we might get messy so dress appropriately.
Funded by the Friends of ELPL.
REGISTER HERE for 11/17
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PATHWAY FOR PARENTS CHILDREN PROGRAMS | |
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These programs are sponsored by Pathways for Parents and funded by the
Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant through the
Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care.
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Lunch Bunch Storytime
Wednesday 11/2, 11/9, 11/16, 11/30
@ 11:30
This group will focus on sensory exploration with the foods we create, and listening to an interactive book while eating our creations.(Nut and dairy free foods will be offered).
REGISTER HERE
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Newbies Birth - 15 months
Friday, 11/4, 11/18, 12/2, 12/9, 12/16
@ 10:00
Participants in this group will receive developmental milestone information, ways to engage in floor time play, resources, and opportunities to connect to other caregivers of children this age.
REGISTER HERE
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Grow Play Learn Birth - 5 yrs
Friday, 11/4, 11/18, 12/2, 12/9, 12/16
@ 10:30
This group will include a storytime curriculum, fun play activities, and the Ages and Stages Questionnaire. Registered participants will be signing up for all 3 sessions.
REGISTER HERE
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STEAM Grade K-2
Wednesday 11/16 @ 4:30 on Zoom
This virtual group will meet on Zoom.
Children and families will explore the concepts of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math while completing the activity provided.
Families can pick up the materials at the library after registration.
REGISTER HERE
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Kit Creation Ages 3-5
Friday, 11/18 @ 12:00
Create a Playdough Sensory experience with materials to develop your own play scene.
This month's theme is fall. Children will have fun creating fall scenes using homemade playdough.
REGISTER HERE
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