Hope Library Newsletter
January 2019
Author Visit - Jill Farinelli
The Palatine Wreck: The Legend of the New England Ghost Ship
Thursday, January 31, 6 PMJoin us for "...one of New England's most chilling maritime mysteries." Learn about the legend of the Palatine - a fiery ghost ship in Block Island Sound, and the "...eerie phenomenon ....witnessed by hundreds of people over the centuries...." Hear about the legend, and the passengers on board, during their ill-fated voyage in 1738.
Weekly Programs for Adults:
Coffee Hour: Saturdays at 10:30 AMBlood Pressure Screenings: Wednesdays from 1:30 - 4:30, and 6 - 8 PM
Meal Planning: Thursdays at 6:30 PM
Coloring for Adults: Tuesdays, from 1 - 2PM
Everyone is invited to attend - no registration is necessary.
Weaving Time: Tuesday, January 8, 5:30 PM Join a group of people who are interested in weaving - all skill levels are welcome! Learn about weaving, or share your experiences with the group. | Not Your Average Book Club: Theme for 2019 is The Great American Read. Select on of the 100 books listed, then come and discuss your selection. Next meeting is January 31, 6 PM. | Nurse Hours at Hope Library: Fridays, January 4 & 18, 11 - 1PM Amanda Marzano, RN, from the Scituate Health Alliance will be here to answer your health related questions. Everyone is invited to stop by and speak with Amanda, free of charge. |
Weaving Time:
Join a group of people who are interested in weaving - all skill levels are welcome! Learn about weaving, or share your experiences with the group.
Not Your Average Book Club:
*** Mystery Book Discussion group is on hiatus until March.***
Young Adult Programs (grades 6 - 12)
Weekly YA Programs
Art Lab: Tuesdays from 5:30 - 6:30Writing Club: Wednesdays at 5:00 PM
Game Night: Wednesdays from 5:30 - 6:30
BookGossip: Thursday, January 3 at 5:30 PM This month we will be talking about The Other Side of Lost by Jessi Kirby, and a bunch of other stuff. | Dr. Who Fan Club: Saturdays, January 12 and 26 from 10:30 - 12PM Come watch episodes and eat snacks with other fans. | Middle School Book Club: Thursday, January 24 at 3:30 PM Join us as we discuss The Dark Prophecy by Rick Riordan. |
BookGossip:
This month we will be talking about The Other Side of Lost by Jessi Kirby, and a bunch of other stuff.
Dr. Who Fan Club:
Come watch episodes and eat snacks with other fans.
Children's Programs
Book Babies: Fridays, 10:30 A 20 minute program for children, ages birth - 24 months, and a parent or caregiver. | Time for Two's: Fridays, 11:15 A 30 minute program for children, age two, and a parent or caregiver. | Preschool Story Time (ages 3 - 5) Mondays, 10:30 Thursdays, 2:00 |
LEGO Time:
Open LEGO time - families with children ages 4 & older can come in and build their own LEGO creations! LEGOs are supplied. Parents & younger siblings are welcome.
Drop-In Crafts:
Drop into the children's room and make a craft during the above hours. No registration required.