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but if you're involved in one, there NOVEMBER 2020 be presented by qualified AAA experts. are steps to take as a responsible IN THIS ISSUE… driver. This program outlines the Sponsored by AAA Northeast roles and responsibilities of Upcoming Virtual Programs for Key Timing: When Is It Time to drivers involved in an accident. Children Retire from Driving? Monday, November 2nd Joanna Frageorgia, AAA Traffic Upcoming Virtual Programs for Safety and Public Affairs Tweens/Teens This workshop is designed to help Specialist, will be our presenter. Upcoming Virtual Programs for older drivers and caregivers Adults determine when the time is right, Registration opens November from conducting a driver evaluation 10th New Books to developing a mobility plan for driving cessation. Friend’s Corner Car Fit Diana Gugliotta, AAA Northeast Monday, November 23rd Important Dates Senior Manager of Public Affairs, will This virtual program illustrates Who You Gonna Call? be our presenter. ways motorists can achieve a Getting Pulled Over better fit in their car for optimum ADULT PROGRAMS Monday, November 9th safety and comfort while driving. A certified Car Fit Getting Pulled Over. It's never fun, technician will demonstrate how but it happens. Developed with law to properly adjust mirrors, seat enforcement, this program explains belts, wheel tilt, seating position what to do when you are stopped by and more! police and why these important guidelines exist. CAR AND DRIVER SERIES Karen Blackburn, AAA Traffic This series of short programs is Barbara Ward, AAA Traffic Safety Safety Specialist, will be designed to provide information Specialist, will be our presenter. presenting this program. on timely topics related to safe Registration opens November 3rd driving. You must register for Registration opens November th each program individually. You Expect the Unexpected: What to 17 will receive a Zoom link to the Do After a Car Crash! program via email, on morning of Monday, November 16th Handling Driving Emergencies Monday, November 30th the program. Each program will No one plans to get in a crash, but . 1
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Knowing how to handle driving Deadly Pleasures is a Mystery Copies of the title to be discussed emergencies is something every Book Group that meets on the are available one month prior to driver should know. This third Tuesday of each month, each discussion. Ask for the program advises drivers what to from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Wednesday Afternoon Book do if they break down, including Group choice at the front Join us for a Virtual discussion how to stay safe on the road and Circulation Desk. of Not a Sound by Heather what items to keep in your Gudenkauf. We generally meet in person, but vehicle. this month we will be meeting SUMMARY: "When she John Paul, AAA Senior Manager Virtually using Zoom. discovers the body of a fellow of Public Affairs and "Car Doctor", nurse deep in the woods near her Registration is required for this will present this program. cabin, Amelia Winn, who lost her event, so that we can send you Registration opens November hearing in an accident two years the meeting link and ID. You will 23rd earlier, is plunged into a mystery receive an email with this that could shatter her carefully information the day before the PARKER WRITERS GROUP reconstructed life." meeting. Wednesday, November 4th from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm We generally meet in person, but For more information, contact this month we will be meeting Library Director, Nanci Hill Join us for our adult writer's Virtually using Zoom. workshop! We will meet on the This month, we will discuss A first Wednesday of the month Registration is required for this Piece of the World by Christina from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Each event, so that we can send you Baker Kline session will consist of some the meeting link and ID. You will SUMMARY: "Imagines the life conversation, followed by a receive an email with this story of Christina Olson, the period of reading and critiquing. information the day before the subject of Andrew Wyeth’s We end the session with a 20- meeting. painting “Christina’s World, ” minute writing exercise. Members For more information, contact describing the simple life she led will be given an assignment to Library Director, Nanci Hill. on a remote Maine farm, her work on prior to the following complicated relationship with her meeting. Everyone is responsible WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON family, and the illness that for emailing their completed BOOK GROUP incapacitated her." assignment to the whole group. Tuesday, November 25th from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm TEEN PROGRAMS New members are always welcome. Please register online Take a break from all the in order to have your name and Thanksgiving preparation, and email address added to the list. join our Wednesday Afternoon Book Group for a lively DEADLY PLEASURES discussion. We meet on the last MYSTERY BOOK GROUP Wednesday of each month from Tuesday, November 17th from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm in the 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Fireplace Room.
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Virtual Homework Help favorite stuffed animal, and join Miss Lizzie for a Virtual Bedtime With school starting differently edition of Story Time! Enjoy a this year, here is a list of variety of stories, songs, rhymes resources that can help students & more that focus on helping your and parents get the most out of little one to develop early literacy their virtual learning experience. skills. Come get cozy and wind CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS down with us before bed! Grammar and Poetry Intended for ages 2-5, but MINI MELODIES anyone is welcome to tune in! Offers great articles and a Mondays, November 2nd, 9th, podcast on grammar and writing 16th, 23rd and 30th This is a virtual program and will questionshttps://www.quickanddir be posted on the Dracut Library This series of videos will feature tytips.com/grammar-girl Children's Room YouTube page 2 new songs or rhymes to do with and Facebook page. Grants access to poetry your infant every week. A new webcasts, news, events, and video will post on our YouTube YOUNG WRITERS CLUB archives, as well as, recorded channel on Mondays at 9:30 am. Wednesday, November 18th poetry and from 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm literaturehttps://www.loc.gov/poet A post will be made on our ry/ Facebook page when a new Calling all budding writers! Meet video is live. 1-2x a month with Miss Joan on Keep It Social Zoom to discuss writing and learn Each week will have 2 songs or how to tell YOUR story. This rhymes with demonstrations on Join the Dracut Library Teen group is open to kids entering 3rd how to do them with an infant or Department on our Facebook grade through entering 5th grade. older baby. Sing with us from the page, where you'll find How-To We will play games, learn about videos, such as "How to Make a comfort of your own home - how to write, share our writing (if Chocolate Banana Almond literacy begins in infancy and we you want - no pressure!) and Smoothie," or "How to Make are here to help! Baked Apricot Brie." You can also have FUN! Miss Joan is always find information about upcoming YouTube Link: available via email if young programs, and watch mini book https://www.youtube.com/channel writers need help during the reviews, like the one for The Iron /UCDqROB50BcQX- week. Will of Genie Lo by F.C. Yee. s9EyEPY5PA "See" you there! Facebook Page: Our Teen Librarian, Meghan For more information, contact www.facebook.com/dracutlibraryc Chapman, is always looking to Miss Joan at extension 311. connect with teens. Reach out to hildren FALL CRAFTS FOR KIDS her via email at VIRTUAL BEDTIME STORY TIME [email protected] Tuesdays, November 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th
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Joi n Miss Lizzie in creating a fun, NEW TITLES – NOVEMBER Malerich, C.S. The Factory fall-themed craft designed to Witches of Lowell stimulate children's fine motor skills, as well as their Neill, Chloe. The Bright and imagination! Breaking Sea [Captain Kit Brightling, #1] Recommended for children ages 3-7, but any age is encouraged! Salvatore, R.A. Song of the Risen God: A Tale of the This program is virtual and will be Coven [Coven, #3] posted on the Dracut Library Children's Room Youtube Page, New Fiction General which you can access here, and watch it at a time that is most Christian Crossan, Sarah. Here is the convenient for you. Beehive Cameron, Barbara. The Amish The link will also be posted on Midwife’s Hope [Hearts of Enger, Lin. American Gospel the Dracut Library Children's Lancaster County, #1] Room Facebook Page. Flagg, Fannie. The Wonder Boy Clipston, Amy. An Amish of Whistle Stop VIRTUAL STORY TIME WITH Christmas Wedding: Four Stories MISS JOAN Givhan, Jennifer. Jubilee Fridays, November 6th, Hilton, Laura V. The Amish November 13th, and November Gift [Hidden Springs, #2] Harbison, Beth. The Cookbook 20th from 10:30 am to 11:00 am Club: A Noel of Food and Price, Sarah. An Amish Cookie Friendship Virtual Story Time with Miss Joan Club Courtship [Amish Cookie is held live on our Facebook Club, #3] Hunter, Megan. The Harpy page! Fantasy Kagen, Lesley. Every Now and We sing songs, learn rhymes and Then listen to stories. This program is Aiken, G.A. The Princess designed to promote early Knight [Scarred Earth Saga, #2] Shorall, Eithne. Three Little literacy for kids ages 2-5. Truths De Jager, Mark. Infernal If you cannot tune in to the live Graphic Novels event, you can find it on our Jacka, Benedict. Forged [Alex YouTube channel later in the Versus, #11] Oesterheld, Héctor Germán. The week and watch it at a time more Eternaut 1969 convenient for you. Kierman, Caitlin R. The Tindalos Asset [Tinfoil Dossier, #3] Rubio, Salva. The Photographer of Mauthausen Kuang, R.F. The Burning God [Poppy War, #3] Wilson, Edward O. Naturalist: A Graphic Adaptation
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Thomas, William G. A Question Social Science Connelly, Michael. The Law of of Freedom: The Families Who Innocence [Lincoln Lawyer, #6] Challenged Slavery from the Acho, Emmanuel. Uncomfortable Cornwell, Bernard. War Nation’s Founding to the Civil Conversations with a Black Man Lord [Last Kingdom, #13] War Knaric, Roman. The Good Erickson, Alex. Death by French Walsh, Declan. The Nine Lives of Ancestor: A Radical Prescription Roast [Bookstore Café, #8] Pakistan: Dispatches from a for Long-Term Thinking Precarious State Evanovich, Janet. Fortune and Sports | Recreation Glory [Stephanie Plum, #27] Wood, Michael. The Story of China: The Epic History of a Zarum, Dave. NBA 75: The Flagg, Fannie. The Wonder Boy World Power from the Middle Definitive History of Whistle Stop Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream True Crime Fletcher, Jessica. Murder, She Wrote: Murder in Season Humor Cooper, Becky. We Keep the French, Nicci. House of Sedaris, David. The Best of Me Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard Correction and a Half Century of Silence Nature French, Tana. The Searcher Sussman, Jeffrey. Big Apple Momaday, N. Scott. Earth Gangsters: The Rise and Decline Gates, Eva. A Death Long Keeper: Reflections on the of the Mob in New York Overdue [Lighthouse Library, #7] American Land Haddam, Jane. One of Our NEW AUDIOBOOKS Psychology Own [Gregor Demarkian, #30] Baron-Cohen, Simon. The Books on CD – Fiction Macomber, Debbie. Jingle All the Pattern Seekers: How Autism Way Drives Human Intervention Archer, Jeffrey. Hidden in Plain Sight [William Warwick, #2] Patterson, James. Deadly Science Cross [Alex Cross, #28] Beaton, M.C. Hot to Trot [Agatha Pattison, Kermit. Fossil Men: The Raisin, #31] Raisin, Rebecca. The Little Quest for the Oldest Skeleton Bookshop on the Seine [Little and the Origins of Humankind Cassidy, Orlagh. The Cookbook Paris, #1] Self-Help Club: A Novel of Food and Roberts, Nora. The Friendship Awakening [Dragon Heart, #1] Doust, Kelly. The Power Age: A Blueprint for Maturing with Style Clark, Mary Higgins. Piece of My Books on CD – Nonfiction Heart Licata, Matt. A Healing Space: Cooper, Becky. We Keep the Befriending Ourselves in Difficult Colgan, Jenny. Christmas at the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard Times Island Hotel and a Half Century of Silence
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Nanci Milone Hill, Library 30, 2021. Director (extension 301)
OverDrive will begin adding Diane Annunziato, Assistant the Spanish Titles for Young Director | Head of Reference Readers bundle to our (extension 302) collection on October 30, Carole Hamilton, Office 2020, and MVLC will then Manager (extension 300) publish a curated list of these titles for our OverDrive Kids CIRCULATION PINECONE GNOMES! Room page. Keep a look out! DEPARTMENT In November, we will continue NOVEMBER VIRTUAL Cheryl Salem, Circulation out Take-Home Craft program CLASSROOM Librarian (extension 317) with Pinecone Gnomes! We provide almost everything that Melissa Ryan, Assistant you need to complete these Circulation Librarian Take-Home Crafts, including (extension 313) the directions. You pick up CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT your kit at the library and
make the craft in the comfort Joan Powers, Children's and safety of your own home. Miss Joan has been busy Librarian (extension 311) creating another Virtual Details about pick-up are not Classroom for our younger TRUSTEES available at this time, so visit patrons. Dr. Linda Trouville, Chair our web page for updates about when kits will be made The Classroom features a Eric Jackson, Vice-Chair available.! Native American Booklist with Board Books, Picture Books, James Nolan SPANISH LANGUAGE E- Fiction Chapter Books, and BOOKS, AUDIOBOOKS, Monique Verville Nonfiction titles. AND READ-ALONG TITLES Gretchen Mayall Children can participate in a Thanksgiving Interactive DRACUT LIBRARY where they are the Historian; ENRICHMENT FOUNDATION learn about wild turkeys; get instructions for a cradleboard Kevin Willett, Chair and doll craft project; and As part of their Community download a load of November
Read program, OverDrive is activities. donating a collection of 100 The Virtual Classroom will go Spanish Titles for Young live November 2nd.
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