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September 2023 | Volume 12

MON	TUE	WED	THU	FRI	SAT	SUN
10:30am -8:00pm	9:00am -5:00pm	10:30am -8:00pm	9:00am -5:00pm	CLOSED	9:00am - 2:00pm	CLOSED

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Holiday Closure

September 4

The Library will be closed for Labor Day.

Find Mr. Chance in August's issue of School Library Journal !

Make sure to check out School Library Journal, an American monthly magazine containing reviews and other articles for school librarians, media specialists, and public librarians who work with young people. Keep an eye out for Mr. Chance who is featured in June's and August's issue where he has articles reviewing video games! You can find School Library Journal in the back of the library with the other magazines.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW ARTICLE

Accepting Book Donations Starting September 25

Mark your calendars! Our annual book sale will be happening on October 21 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm

We ask that you refrain from bringing book donations in until September 25. Thank you.

UPCOMING ADULT PROGRAMS

Coloring Club

September 6 @ 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm

The Coloring Club meets on the first Wednesday of each month, from 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm, in the community room. Registration not required.

Children's Book Writers' Group

September 6 & 20 @ 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm

If you’re interested in crafting and publishing children’s books and stories, join us to participate with a group of likeminded individuals to discuss, critique, and broaden your children’s literature knowledge. All skill levels are welcome and encouraged to join. Registration not required.

Contact Karen Johnson at (978-649-7132) with any questions.

Knitting & Crochet Group

September 9 @ 10:30 am

The Saturday Knitting & Crochet Group meets on the second Saturday of each month from 10:30 am in the Library. Open to all knitting and crocheting levels. Get together with friends and make some new ones! Registration not required

Writers' Group

September 11, 18 & 25 @ 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm

Join us for a writing workshop! Expand your knowledge on writing; critique each other’s work; and get advice on the craft. New and long-time writers are welcome! This will be an ongoing program. The Writers’ Group will be meeting in the Special Collections room of TPL. Meetings will last from 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm. Registration not required.

Theorem Painting Class

September 13 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Linda Sheldon, a Guild member of HSEAD (The Historical Society of Early American Decoration), will be teaching a class on theorem painting, which is the art of painting through a stencil. The class will take place in the Community Room at Town Hall, on September 13, starting at 5:30. Not an artist, you say? Well, you can do this! It’s an acquired skill and one of the many techniques that will be on display at the Library this fall.

Registration Required

TPL Genealogy Club

September 13 @ 6:00 pm

Join us for the inaugural meeting of the TPL Genealogy Club!

During the first 10 - 15 minutes there will be a presentation on tips for getting started and resources available at TPL. We will then go around the room and learn about what you are researching and which topics you would like to be presented in the future (i.e. how to organize research, how to use a specific database, researching a specific location…) as well as how often you would like to meet.

Registration is not required but it does guarantee you a spot! Limit to 10 attendees.

Repair Cafe

September 23 @ 11 am

Repair Cafe at The Beehive (2 Bridgeview Circle, Tyngsborough, MA)

What do you do with . . .

- A CD player that no longer opens?

- A toaster that no longer works?

- A sweater with a few moth holes?

Bring them to the Repair Cafe!

A Repair Cafe is a neighborhood initiative that promotes repair as an alternative to tossing things out. Residents can bring their broken items in and, with the help of volunteer repairers, fix them.

**2 Bridgeview Circle, Tyngsborough, MA

Sponsored by the Tyngsborough/Dunstable Rotary, Tyngsborough Public Library, and the Tyngsborough Sustainability Committee