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Listen! Create!: Celebrate YOU!

10101010Miss Amy reads 2 books about selfesteem and invites you to make a handprint craft Books You Matter by Christian Robinson Atheneum Books for Young Readers44 2020 and Be Who You Are by Todd Parr Little44 Brown Books for Young Readers44 2016 Craft supplies paper44 pencil and markers Optional Scissors44 glue stick44 paper in a contrasting color44…

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Virtual Gallery Talk: Currents/Crosscurrents: American Art 1850-1950

Organized chronologically, Currents/Crosscurrents places iconic paintings, photographs, works on paper, and sculptures in dialogue with works by and lesser-known and unknown artists. In the first presentation of this three-part series, Curator Gordon Wilkins will explore works created between 1850 and 1900, by artists including Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, and James McNeill Whistler.

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Friday Fun: Northern Lights

Join Miss Kate for Friday Fun! This week she's sharing books about the Northern Lights and leading us in a follow-along craft.  Materials needed for the craft:  dark colored construction paper; white paper; scissors; glue; chalk; and a cotton ball.  

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Norman Rockwell: Inclusion, Exclusion and Evolving Views on Race

Join longtime art educator44 Jane Oneail44 for a Zoom webinar focused on the art of Norman Rockwell Rockwell is heralded for depicting and defining American life He often captured bittersweet images of people experiencing universal and relatable feelings of being left out or left behind Yet44 as an artist working in the 20th century44 his works are…

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Art Journaling: The Basics

1010Looking for a creative outlet in the new year A way to express your thoughts and feelings that goes beyond written journaling In this interactive class44 you will learn techniques on combining your written work with simple art techniques to help you establish an art journaling practice of your own You will create a paper bag journal…

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Booktalk with Miss Kate

Miss Kate is excited to share these books with you!  If you want to read them you can request them online and pick up in person or through Grab and Go Contactless pick up!  Call 978-623-8440 or email crcirc@mhl.org or visit our website for other ways to request books to keep you reading!

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Quarantine & Mental Health Virtual Series: Mental Health

Join Lauren Masse, MPH, in a thought-provoking Zoom Webinar on the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 crisis, including a discussion of the effects of stress related to isolation, job loss, and radical change in routine, along with mindset shifts, behavior changes and tools helpful for reducing personal suffering and supporting your well-being at this time.

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