November 2019

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Sunday, November 33:00—4:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Musical Sundays Concert Series: Homegrown String Band

Homegrown-string-band-photoThe 2nd concert in the fall Musical Sundays series is a performance by the Homegrown String Band. This family trio of husband, wife, and daughter has a unique repertoire of original and traditional folk music inspired by the classic sounds of rural America.…Learn More
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Monday, November 410:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CFCE Story Time

Ages 2. 9 and aboveJoin Miss Kate for this fun, interactive story time geared toward preschoolers! We'll read silly stories and sing silly songs. This program is sponsored by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagements Grant (CFCE).  

Monday, November 43:30—4:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Crazy 8s : A K-2 Math Program

Grades K-28 Week ProgramCrazy 8s is an over-the-top recreational after-school club that gets kids excited about math. You'll build glow-in-the-dark structures, crack secret spy codes and play get-up-and-move games like Toilet Paper Olympics.   Kids must register for all 8 weeks.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 59:30—10:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Toddler Time (Session 1)

Toddler Time (Session 1)Join Miss Nicole for this fun, active story time for our wiggle worms! We'll read short stories, sing songs, and incorporate movement activities into this 20-30 minute program. No registration required.  

Tuesday, November 510:30—11:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Toddler Time (Session 2)

Join Miss Kate for this fun, active story time for our wiggle worms! We'll read short stories, sing songs, and incorporate movement activities into this 20-30 minute program. No registration required.  

Tuesday, November 56:30—9:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Scrabble for Adults

ScrabbleDrop-in Scrabble for Adults meets Tuesday evenings year-round. Scrabble boards, dictionaries, and score sheets are provided. Players of all ability levels are welcome. There is an annual tournament with prizes held in the spring. For more information please call the Adult Services Dept.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 610:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Alphabits (Morning Session)

Alphabits (Morning Session)Ages 3-5Preschoolers can join Miss Nicole to this fun, interactive program to help them learn the letters of the alphabet. Each week we will present books, songs, activities and music featuring two different letters of the alphabet.  

Wednesday, November 66:30—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Alphabits (Evening Session)

Alphabits (Evening Session)Ages 3-5Preschoolers can join Miss Kate for this fun, interactive program to help them learn the letters of the alphabet. Each week we will present books, songs, activities and music featuring a different letter of the alphabet.  
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Thursday, November 710:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

On My Own Pre-K Story Time

On My Own Pre-K Story TimeAges 3-5Registration RequiredJoin Miss Jane for this preschool story time! We'll read silly stories, learn silly songs and occasionally do a craft or have a special guest reader.  

Thursday, November 711:30 AM—12:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CANCELLED : Princess Story Time

THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Join Miss Amy from K&M Studios as she comes to the library each month dressed as a princess! In April, Miss Amy will join us as The Spring Fairy. Wear those tutus and wings or any princess gowns you might…Learn More

Thursday, November 71:00—2:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Home Sellers Seminar

Photo-of-house-for-sale-signThinking about selling your house but aren't sure where to start? This seminar for home-sellers may be for you! Taking place on Thursday, November 7 at 1:00 pm at the Morrill Memorial Library, this informative program will be led by James Troiano and Susan Goolitz of Coldwell Banker in Sharon and real estate attorney Amanda Collins-Kelly, Esq.…Learn More

Thursday, November 76:00—8:00 PMTrustees RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Learn to Crochet

Photo-of-a-crochet-hookHave you ever wanted to learn to crochet but don't have the tools and aren't sure who to ask? This program is for you! Carla Howard and Marg Corjay will lead a workshop about how to crochet. The class will work together on the same project, and all materials will be provided in a kit for $5.…Learn More
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Monday, November 11Library Closed

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Tuesday, November 129:30—10:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Toddler Time (Session 1)

Toddler Time (Session 1)Join Miss Nicole for this fun, active story time for our wiggle worms! We'll read short stories, sing songs, and incorporate movement activities into this 20-30 minute program. No registration required.  

Tuesday, November 1210:00 AM—1:00 PMReference ComputersMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Help Applying for U.S. Census Jobs at the Library

US-Census-2020-logoWant to earn extra income as a census taker? The U. S. Census Bureau is accepting online applications for office and field positions. Some jobs are available to start now, while others will begin in early 2020. Stop by the 2nd floor Simoni Room on one of the following Tuesdays.…Learn More

Tuesday, November 1210:30—11:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Toddler Time (Session 2)

Join Miss Kate for this fun, active story time for our wiggle worms! We'll read short stories, sing songs, and incorporate movement activities into this 20-30 minute program. No registration required.  

Tuesday, November 126:30—9:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Scrabble for Adults

ScrabbleDrop-in Scrabble for Adults meets Tuesday evenings year-round. Scrabble boards, dictionaries, and score sheets are provided. Players of all ability levels are welcome. There is an annual tournament with prizes held in the spring. For more information please call the Adult Services Dept.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 1310:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Alphabits (Morning Session)

Alphabits (Morning Session)Ages 3-5Preschoolers can join Miss Nicole to this fun, interactive program to help them learn the letters of the alphabet. Each week we will present books, songs, activities and music featuring two different letters of the alphabet.  

Wednesday, November 136:30—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Alphabits (Evening Session)

Alphabits (Evening Session)Ages 3-5Preschoolers can join Miss Kate for this fun, interactive program to help them learn the letters of the alphabet. Each week we will present books, songs, activities and music featuring a different letter of the alphabet.  

Wednesday, November 136:30—8:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Together Yes Sustainability Series-- Thanksgiving: A Harvest Celebration

Join us for this special presentation and discussion program!  As a group, we will explore what we learned as children about Thanksgiving and what it was really like.   In addition, we will also discuss the history of Thanksgiving  in the U.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 1410:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

On My Own Pre-K Story Time

On My Own Pre-K Story TimeAges 3-5Registration RequiredJoin Miss Jane for this preschool story time! We'll read silly stories, learn silly songs and occasionally do a craft or have a special guest reader.  

Thursday, November 147:00—8:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Norwood Conversations: Ranked Choice Voting?

logo-for-Voter-Choice-MAIf you’re curious about election options in Massachusetts, come to the Morrill Memorial Library on Thursday, November 14 at 7:00 pm. Voter Choice Massachusetts is working to get ranked choice voting on the ballot in Massachusetts in 2020, but what is it? And is it a better way to elect a candidate who has a majority of public support? A representative from Voter Choice MA will describe this proposed voting system which is already in use in a few other communities, such as in Maine, and give the audience an opportunity to "vote" in a mock election as a concrete way to see how the system works.…Learn More
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Sunday, November 173:00—4:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Musical Sundays Concert Series: Flynn Cohen and Matt Heaton

photo-of-Flynn-Cohen-and-Matt-HeatonAs part of the library's fall Musical Sundays concert series, Flynn Cohen and Matt Heaton will perform on guitar and mandolin. Two of New England's most experienced acoustic guitar players, they also double on mandolin and bouzouki and create sophisticated arrangements of traditional and original material, with influences of Irish music and bluegrass.…Learn More
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Monday, November 1810:00—10:45 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Music with Miss Tina

Ages 2. 9 and upCome enhance your child's language skills through singing and improve motor skills through dancing and more.   This program is sponsored by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement (CFCE) grant.   Please contact Beverly Boudreau at bboudreau@norwood.…Learn More

Monday, November 183:30—4:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Crazy 8s : A K-2 Math Program

Grades K-28 Week ProgramCrazy 8s is an over-the-top recreational after-school club that gets kids excited about math. You'll build glow-in-the-dark structures, crack secret spy codes and play get-up-and-move games like Toilet Paper Olympics.   Kids must register for all 8 weeks.…Learn More

Monday, November 186:30—7:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Please Don't Hug Me: Dog Safety Training for Kids

Ages 3-8Registration RequiredChildren are invited to join Plymouth County 4-H dog club leader Cathy Acampora and her certified therapy dog Merida they lead this fun but informative class on how to safely interact with dogs. Cathy will read her book "Please Don't Hug Me" and teach children when and how to approach a dog.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 199:30—10:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Toddler Time (Session 1)

Toddler Time (Session 1)Join Miss Nicole for this fun, active story time for our wiggle worms! We'll read short stories, sing songs, and incorporate movement activities into this 20-30 minute program. No registration required.  

Tuesday, November 1910:30—11:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Toddler Time (Session 2)

Join Miss Kate for this fun, active story time for our wiggle worms! We'll read short stories, sing songs, and incorporate movement activities into this 20-30 minute program. No registration required.  

Tuesday, November 191:00—2:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Lunch & Learn : Apps n' Snacks

lunch-and-learn-workshop-about-library-appsCome to the Morrill Memorial Library on Tuesday, November 19th at 1:00 p. m. for another productive lunch break with Technology Librarian Brian DeFelice. The topic of this month’s Lunch & Learn workshop is Apps n' Snacks. Let the library come to you by learning how to use our many free apps to download and stream e-books, audio books, movies, music, and more! Technology librarian, Brian DeFelice will introduce you to the Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy, & Flipster apps.…Learn More

Tuesday, November 196:30—9:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Scrabble for Adults

ScrabbleDrop-in Scrabble for Adults meets Tuesday evenings year-round. Scrabble boards, dictionaries, and score sheets are provided. Players of all ability levels are welcome. There is an annual tournament with prizes held in the spring. For more information please call the Adult Services Dept.…Learn More

Tuesday, November 196:30—8:30 PMTrustees RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Stitch Therapy

Stitch TherapyJoin stitchers of all types (knitters, crocheters, cross-stitchers, etc. ) for Stitch Therapy. Motivate yourself to start or finish a project or to learn a new craft by watching others. This is a casual group of stitchers helping stitchers.   No formal instruction is planned.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 2010:00—11:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Author Talk with Erica Ferencik: "Into the Jungle"

into-the-jungle-book-coverJoin us at the Morrill Memorial Library on Wednesday, November 20 at 10:00 am or 7:00 pm as Erica Ferencik talks about her new novel, “Into the Jungle. ” This special event brings together members of the following book groups—Turn the Page, Norwood Senior Center, McGuire Housing, and Walsh Housing—as well as anyone else interested in attending.…Learn More

Wednesday, November 2010:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Alphabits (Morning Session)

Alphabits (Morning Session)Ages 3-5Preschoolers can join Miss Nicole to this fun, interactive program to help them learn the letters of the alphabet. Each week we will present books, songs, activities and music featuring two different letters of the alphabet.  

Wednesday, November 206:30—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Alphabits (Evening Session)

Alphabits (Evening Session)Ages 3-5Preschoolers can join Miss Kate for this fun, interactive program to help them learn the letters of the alphabet. Each week we will present books, songs, activities and music featuring a different letter of the alphabet.  

Wednesday, November 207:00—8:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Author Talk with Erica Ferencik: "Into the Jungle"

into-the-jungle-book-coverJoin us at the Morrill Memorial Library on Wednesday, November 20 at 10:00 am or 7:00 pm as Erica Ferencik talks about her new novel, “Into the Jungle. ” This special event brings together members of the following book groups—Turn the Page, Norwood Senior Center, McGuire Housing, and Walsh Housing—as well as anyone else interested in attending.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 2110:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

On My Own Pre-K Story Time

On My Own Pre-K Story TimeAges 3-5Registration RequiredJoin Miss Jane for this preschool story time! We'll read silly stories, learn silly songs and occasionally do a craft or have a special guest reader.  

Thursday, November 2112:00—3:00 PMTrustees RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Neponset Knitting Group

Community knitting/crochet group. (AC moved knitters to Trustees' Room so Paralibrarian meeting could run until 3:00 pm, per PB's request on 9/23/19. KD agreed to move tutor from Trustees' Room to Study Room 2. )Contact: Arlene Carson, 781-352-8161
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Sunday, November 243:00—4:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Musical Sundays Concert Series: Swing Fever Trio

Swing-fever-trio-band-photoThe Fall Musical Sundays concert series will conclude with a performance by the renowned Swing Fever Trio. Get your toes tapping as Steve Rudolph's trio applies its distinctive jazz styling to the music of George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, and others.…Learn More
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Monday, November 253:30—4:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Crazy 8s : A K-2 Math Program

Grades K-28 Week ProgramCrazy 8s is an over-the-top recreational after-school club that gets kids excited about math. You'll build glow-in-the-dark structures, crack secret spy codes and play get-up-and-move games like Toilet Paper Olympics.   Kids must register for all 8 weeks.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 262:00—5:00 PMReference ComputersMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Help Applying for U.S. Census Jobs at the Library

US-Census-2020-logoWant to earn extra income as a census taker? The U. S. Census Bureau is accepting online applications for office and field positions. Some jobs are available to start now, while others will begin in early 2020. Stop by the 2nd floor Reference area on one of the following Tuesdays.…Learn More

Tuesday, November 266:30—9:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Scrabble for Adults

ScrabbleDrop-in Scrabble for Adults meets Tuesday evenings year-round. Scrabble boards, dictionaries, and score sheets are provided. Players of all ability levels are welcome. There is an annual tournament with prizes held in the spring. For more information please call the Adult Services Dept.…Learn More

Tuesday, November 267:30—9:00 PMOff SiteMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Titles on Tap Book Group

Vita-nostra-book-coverJoin us on Tuesday November 26 at 7:30 pm at Napper Tandy's in Norwood. Our November title is Vita Nostra by Marina and Sergey Dyachenko. Remember, we'll be taking off the month of December and meeting again in January. We'll read a longer book than usual during the hiatus, and we'll be voting on which longer book to read at our November meeting.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 28Library Closed

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