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HASTON HIGHLIGHTS
~ February 2020 edition ~
The newsletter of the Haston Library
Please click below for the complete December newsletter.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
See the February newsletter above for details.
~~Rug-hooking Workshop~~
beginning January 23 (6:00)
~~Library mini-golf~~
Friday, February 21st and Saturday, February 22nd
~~Watercolor Workshop~~
Monday, February 24th (6:00)
~~Annual Friends Book Sale~~
beginning February 24th
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BOOK GROUP
The next meeting of the Book Group will be
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 7:00 pm
The February selection is
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
Copies of the book are available at the library.
All are welcome.
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FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
on AmazonSmile
“You shop. Amazon gives.“
If you shop through Amazon.com you can select the Friends of the Haston Library and Amazon will donate to the organization every time you make a purchase. Just go to https://smile.amazon.com and follow the prompts to select the Friends of the Haston Library before you begin to shop.
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LIBRARY LONG RANGE PLAN
2020-2024
Thanks to the Long Range Planning Committee for assisting
with the preparation of the Plan for 2020-2024
Please click below for the full document.
Haston Library LONG RANGE PLAN 2020-2024 (1)
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LETTERS TO SANTA
were written on Saturday, November 30th
followed by the Children’s Parade, Tree Lighting, Santa’s Arrival,
and Refreshments and crafts at the Congregational Church!
Thanks to everyone who contributed to North Brookfield’s holiday festivities!
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ROBOTICS CLUB
Meets Thursdays 2:30–4:00 pm
Stop by and check it out!
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HASTON LIBRARY ON YOUTUBE
The library now has its own YouTube channel
Thanks to Josh Allen for creating our first Haston video.
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THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
Monthly Meeting
Thursday, January 16th at 6:15 pm
All are welcome.
The Friends group was formed in 1991 to support the work of the library.
Dues are just $10 per year and the group meets on the 3rd Thursday of the month.
Click here for more information.
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“E-ZINES”
Check out the many magazines available to patrons
through the OverDrive and Libby apps
Click here for the complete list (97 in all) of magazines available
through Overdrive and Libby
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TEEN AND ADULT COLORING
Mondays at 5:30 pm in the Reading Room
Drop by and de-stress or just enjoy.
Pages and colored pencils provided or feel free to bring your own.
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Use a library pass for discounted admission and
VISIT THE BOSTON
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS
~~Works by the next generation of artists~~
This exhibition features work by four graduate and undergraduate students at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University.
November 16, 2019–April 12, 2020
Edward H. Linde Gallery (Gallery 168)
https://www.mfa.org/exhibitions
A library pass covers admission of up to 2 adults at $10 per person, a savings of $15 per person.
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~ NEW ACQUISITIONS~
Click below for lists of recent additions to the library’s collection.
Young Adult Fiction/Non Fiction
ALL TITLES ADDED DURING THE LAST WEEK (OR TWO)
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THE LIBRARY TELESCOPE
IS AVAILABLE FOR CHECK-OUT!
Through the generosity of Country Bank, the library has purchased a telescope through the Aldrich Adopt-a-Library Telescope program.
The telescope is be available for borrowing.
Stop by and check it out (figuratively and/or literally)!
Click here for more information on the Adopt-a-Telescope program.
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BORROW A UKULELE!
Jump on the ukulele bandwagon! The library has instruments available for borrowing complete with tuner and instruction booklet. Stop by and see if your favorite color is here (red, purple, orange, green, or blue).
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FOSTER CARE
INFORMATION SESSIONS
Learn what it takes to become a foster parent for a child in need of a supportive and healing environment.
Haston Library–Last Thursday of each month (1:30–3:00 pm)
Click here for more information.
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NEW E-BOOK LINKS
Direct access to Commonwealth eBook collections is now available.
See the Quick Links menu at the right of this Home Page to access Axis 360 and BiblioBoard Library collections.
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SEARCHING FOR A JOB?
Click here to link to MA Public Library information sources.
