Morrill Memorial Library Happenings - March 2023

From: Morrill Memorial Library
March 2, 2023

Looking for your next good read?
Check out these book lists:
March Fiction
March Non-Fiction
February Staff & Trustee Book Picks
March Program Spotlights:
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Meditation Series with Manu Rishi
Ms. Rishi will explain briefly what meditation entails, and teach the attendees various meditation techniques that they can practice on their own.

This program is free and open to the public aged 18 years or older.

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Virtual Author Talk: Isaac Fitzgerald, Author of "Dirtbag, Massachusetts"
Isaac Fitzgerald has lived many lives. He's been an altar boy, a bartender, a fat kid, a smuggler, a biker, a prince of New England. But before all that, he was a bomb that exploded his parents' lives--or so he was told. In Dirtbag, Massachusetts, Fitzgerald, with warmth and humor, recounts his ongoing search for forgiveness, a more far-reaching vision of masculinity, and a more expansive definition of family and self.

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Home Sellers Seminar
Topics will include understanding your home's value, pricing, and preparing your home for a successful sale. James and Susan will also talk about the current market conditions and their experience in marketing and negotiating an offer. In addition, they will be happy to answer all your questions.

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Celebrate Arab Mother’s Day
Join us to learn about the history of this Mother's Day celebration, and the customs and traditions that Arabs and Arabs American carry on every year to honor their mothers, wives, and women. There will be displays of Arabic crafts and fabrics, and some tasty Arabic treats to sample, while supplies last!

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Calm Your Mind
Emily will explain the concept of meditation and mindfulness followed by some techniques and exercises that will engage the participants.

Please sign up for either one session or the other. Both sessions will be identical. This program is free and open to anyone 18 or older.

March 20 Session
March 27 Session

Sustainability Series 2023
Join the Morrill Memorial Library, Progress Norwood, and Together Yes for our ongoing Sustainability Series as we host Mark Ryan, Director of the Department of Public Works (DPW) in Norwood, for a chat about recycling and garbage.

Mark will provide updates on the town's recycling and garbage systems, as well as address any expected changes. He will also share what the Town of Norwood is doing, and what community members can do, about food waste.

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Meal Planning: Secrets of a Personal Chef
Join Norwood Cultural Council member Angela Whitford to learn everything from meal ideas, grocery shopping tips, when to cook (not every night!), money saving strategies and a few recipes. These tips are for everyone whether you’re planning your own diet for the new year, you’re a busy parent or you just want to save money and time. Walk out of this workshop with a customized meal plan for your family.

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Sensory-Friendly Friday Movie at the Library
Join us for our Sensory-Friendly Friday Movie at the Library, a program specially designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This program will be held in-person in the Simoni Room on Friday March 31, 2023, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Our March movie in the Sensory-Friendly Friday series is Top Gun Maverick, rated PG 13.

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March Turn the Page Book Group

Register for In-Person Morning Session
Register for Virtual Evening Session
March TITLES ON TAP Book Group
Click on the image below to sign up for Titles on Tap.

VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING

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