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November 2019

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					1 Toddler Time: Farm Animals 10:30 AM Sing, move and read with our new toddler time! Followed by free play. Program is aimed at toddlers but all are welcome to attend. No registration required. Fridays at 10:30 am. November 1-22. Meditation Program 12:00 PM Want to lower your stress level and unlock calm? Join our bi-monthly meditation program. Through the practice of meditation, breath-work and balancing Chakras, you will learn about the different types of Date : 11/1/2019	2
3	4 Preschool Music 11:00 AM Up to age 5 with a caregiver. No pre-registration. Limit: one session per week per family. Homeschool Meetup 01:00 PM Connect with other homeschool families and play with the library's LEGOS. Monday, November 4, 1 -2 :30 pm. Friends of the Library 07:00 PM Open to all. Meeting will be held in the VT Room. Date : 11/4/2019	5 Story Time: Blankets with Victoria Francis 10:30 AM Join us for a special story time with Victoria Francis and stories about blankets! Stories and a simple craft activity for kids of all ages. No registration required. Tuesday, November 5, 10:30 am. LEGO Club 02:00 PM Drop by and make a LEGO creation using the library LEGO collection, or bring your own LEGOs. No registration required. Tuesday, November 5, 2 pm. Date : 11/5/2019	6 Button Up 07:00 PM How to Keep Your House Warmer--A workshop to provide answers to how you can save money, make your home warmer and help the environment. Sponsored by Efficiency Vermont & Sustainable Williston. Wednesday, October 30, 7-9 pm. Date : 11/6/2019	7 Preschool Music 10:30 AM Up to age 5 with a caregiver. No pre-registration. Limit: one session per week per family. Thursday Playtime 11:00 AM Thursdays, 11 am - 12 noon. Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited for an informal play time following our Preschool Music program. For children birth to age 5. Sponsored by Building Bright Futures. Date : 11/7/2019	8 Toddler Time: Food 10:30 AM Sing, move and read with our new toddler time! Followed by free play. Program is aimed at toddlers but all are welcome to attend. No registration required. Fridays at 10:30 am. November 1-22. Date : 11/8/2019	9 Learn About Becoming a Census Worker 11:00 AM Interested in finding out what it takes to be a census taker? Jeanne Zimmerman will share this and opportunities available with the 2020 Census VT Team. Temporary part and full time positions (paying $16.50 WHS Archives from the Attic 02:00 PM The History of the Chittenden/Clark FarmJoin us for a short business meeting followed by a presentation by Cameron Clark as she shares the history of the Clark Farm, one of the earliest homes in Williston, Date : 11/9/2019
10	11 Library Closed - Veterans Day 12:00 AM Date : 11/11/2019	12 Story Time: Hibernation 10:30 AM Join us for a story time as we talk about hibernation! Stories and a simple craft activity for kids of all ages. No registration required. Tuesday, November 12, 10:30 am. Detective Pikachu 02:00 PM After school movie! In a world where people collect Pokemon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective. Rated PG. Running time 1 hour, 45 minutes. Popcorn Date : 11/12/2019	13 Cook the Book 11:00 AM Hey foodies, join our monthly cooking program! Stop by the library to peruse this month's selected cookbook and photocopy a recipe of your choice. Prepare a dish and bring the recipe to the potluck meeting. Mah Jongg 01:00 PM Have you wanted to learn how to play, revisit the game or just love the game of Mah Jongg? We are offering bimonthly sessions of this tile-based game on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. Come alone Tech Night: Networking Basics 05:30 PM Ken Bernard of Vermont Tech offers a learning technology series. This month will focus on networking basics: connecting to public wireless, guest wireless, and using a VPN (virtual private network). Bring Date : 11/13/2019	14 Preschool Music 10:30 AM Up to age 5 with a caregiver. No pre-registration. Limit: one session per week per family. Thursday Playtime 11:00 AM Thursdays, 11 am - 12 noon. Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited for an informal play time following our Preschool Music program. For children birth to age 5. Sponsored by Building Bright Futures. Workshop: Podcast Production 01:00 PM Learn the basics of podcasting, including interviewing techniques, story creation strategies, and production and post-production techniques. Presented by Dr. Steven Shepard. Thursday, November 14, 1-3 pm. Date : 11/14/2019	15 Toddler Time: Birthdays 10:30 AM Sing, move and read with our new toddler time! Followed by free play. Program is aimed at toddlers but all are welcome to attend. No registration required. Fridays at 10:30 am. November 1-22. Meditation Program 12:00 PM Want to lower your stress level and unlock calm? Join our bi-monthly meditation program. Through the practice of meditation, breath-work and balancing Chakras, you will learn about the different types of Date : 11/15/2019	16 Movie: Yesterday 12:30 PM New release. Indie singer-songwriter, Jack Malik, loves the Beatles and performs covers of their songs. This musical film stars Himesh Patel as Malik, who is somehow the only person on Earth who remembers Date : 11/16/2019
17	18 Preschool Music 11:00 AM Up to age 5 with a caregiver. No pre-registration. Limit: one session per week per family. Food for Thought:Teen Library Volunteers 04:33 PM Teens meet for snacks, discussion, book/DVD selection, and planning special events at the library. Gr. 7-12. New members welcome! No registration required. Library Trustee Meeting 07:00 PM Date : 11/18/2019	19 Story Time: Magical Creatures 10:30 AM Fall story time continues with stories about magical creatures! Stories and a simple craft activity for kids of all ages. No registration required. Tuesday, November 19, 10:30 am. Brown Bag Book Club 12:30 PM Looking to meet others who love to discuss books? Check out our 'Book Group' page under 'Things to do' for the list of upcoming books and meeting dates. Books may be available at the front circulation desk Dog Man Party! 02:00 PM Celebrate the upcoming release of Dog Man's new book with a party in his honor! All ages. Tuesday, November 19, 2-3 pm. Date : 11/19/2019	20 Current Events Conversation 10:30 AM Gather with others interested in informal discussion on current newsworthy topics. So much to talk about! 10:30-12 pm. Tech Tutor 04:00 PM Stop by anytime during tech hours for one-on-one technology help from a local teen. Guarantee a time by making a 30 minute appointment. November 20, 4-6 pm. Poetry Slam 05:30 PM Join us for some friendly, creative competition at our student poetry slam. Students in grade K-12 are invited to enter and read up to two original poems per themed category: nature, short epic, personal, Date : 11/20/2019	21 Preschool Music 10:30 AM Up to age 5 with a caregiver. No pre-registration. Limit: one session per week per family. Thursday Playtime 11:00 AM Thursdays, 11 am - 12 noon. Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited for an informal play time following our Preschool Music program. For children birth to age 5. Sponsored by Building Bright Futures. Read to a Cat 03:30 PM Read to Edgar, a therapy cat in training with the "Love on a Leash" Foundation. Pre-register for individual sessions. Thursday, November 21, 3:30-4:30 pm. Date : 11/21/2019	22 Toddler Time: Thankful 10:30 AM Sing, move and read with our new toddler time! Followed by free play. Program is aimed at toddlers but all are welcome to attend. No registration required. Fridays at 10:30 am. November 1-22. Teen Movie: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 05:00 PM Join us for Teen Movie Night! Rated PG-13. Run time 1 hour, 47 minutes. Pizza and snacks provided. Presented by Food for Thought Teen group. Grades 7-12. Date : 11/22/2019	23 Nancy Stone Book Release & Sldeshow 10:30 AM Local author Nancy Stone will present the art and travels behind the making of her new book, 251 Vermont Vistas. Books will be available for sale and signing. Saturday, November 23, 10:30-12 pm. Date : 11/23/2019
24	25	26	27 Mah Jongg 12:00 PM Have you wanted to learn how to play, revisit the game or just love the game of Mah Jongg? We are offering bimonthly sessions of this tile-based game on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. Come alone Library Closed: Thanksgiving 03:00 PM Date : 11/27/2019	28 Library Closed: Thanksgiving 12:00 AM Date : 11/28/2019	29 Library Closed: Thanksgiving 12:00 AM Date : 11/29/2019	30

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Toddler Time: Birthdays

Date: November 15 2019, 10:30 AM

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Meditation Program

Date: November 15 2019, 12:00 PM

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Movie: Yesterday

Date: November 16 2019, 12:30 PM

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