April 2021

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Thursday, April 14:00—4:30 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Zoom Family Story Time

Zoom Family Story TimeJoin Miss Dina for an afternoon story time! We'll read stories, sing songs and try a few unique activities. This program is geared to ages 0-5 but all ages are welcome to join in! Register each week and the library staff will email you the unique Zoom link on Thursdays.…Learn More

Thursday, April 17:00—8:30 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Virtual Craft Connection

Virtual Craft Connection**VCC will now meet twice per month on the first and third Thursdays of the month. . We will also be starting the meetings slightly later at 7:00 pm**Join us for our new weekly Virtual Craft Connection! We get together to video chat while we craft so we can show off our latest projects and stay in touch, even while we're apart.…Learn More
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Monday, April 5All DayVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

5 Alive : Sensory Kits for Toddlers (spring Edition)

5 Alive : Sensory Kits for Toddlers (spring Edition)Toddlers and PreschoolersRegistration RequiredFamilies with young children can register to receive a fun kit with materials that promote sensory exploration and skill development. Each week's kit will come with all the materials you need for 3 or 4 different activities and a set of instructions.…Learn More

Monday, April 510:00—10:30 AMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Alphabits

AlphabitsGeared toward Preschoolers! Join Miss Nicole for this weekly program focused on learning the letters of the alphabet! Kids will listen to stories and do activities based on a new letter each week. Register for each week and pick up your Alphabits craft kit by Friday so you can follow along every Monday! Please remember to register each week and pick up your kit  BEFORE the following Monday.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 67:00—8:00 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

The Secret Stealers: Researching a WWII Novel

book-cover-for-The-Secret-StealersThe Morrill Memorial Library and other Boston area libraries are partnering with Haley Booksellers to offer a fascinating program with local author, Jane Healy. Author of the bestselling “Beantown Girls,” Jane will debut her newest novel this Spring.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 84:00—4:30 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Zoom Family Story Time

Zoom Family Story TimeJoin Miss Dina for an afternoon story time! We'll read stories, sing songs and try a few unique activities. This program is geared to ages 0-5 but all ages are welcome to join in! Register each week and the library staff will email you the unique Zoom link on Thursdays.…Learn More

Thursday, April 87:00—8:15 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Environmental Justice: What it is, and Who it affects in Norwood and in the World

environmental-justice-eventGet in the Earth Day spirit and join us for a virtual event about Environmental Justice, offered as part of the Spring Sustainability Series with TogetherYes, Progress Norwood, and the Morrill Memorial Library, and broadcast in real-time by Norwood Community Media.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 102:00—3:00 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Draw It with Corinne Roberts: Basic Cartooning

Draw It with Corinne Roberts: Basic CartooningLearn to use basic shape construction and line drawing techniques to create characters and scenery. No prior drawing experience needed. Supplies required are simple pencil, paper and eraser. This program is intended for children ages 6 and up, with parental involvement encouraged with younger children.…Learn More
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Monday, April 12All DayVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

5 Alive : Sensory Kits for Toddlers (spring Edition)

5 Alive : Sensory Kits for Toddlers (spring Edition)Toddlers and PreschoolersRegistration RequiredFamilies with young children can register to receive a fun kit with materials that promote sensory exploration and skill development. Each week's kit will come with all the materials you need for 3 or 4 different activities and a set of instructions.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 131:30—3:00 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Getting Started with Libby

Libby-by-Overdrive-logoIf you haven’t used the FREE Libby app yet to borrow digital titles from our library, join the Overdrive experts at 1:30pm to learn how to Get Started with Libby. This block will get you up to speed on everything you need to know to get started with Libby, including:• Finding your library and signing in • Browsing and searching for titles• Navigating the app • Borrowing titles and placing holds• Managing notifications • And much more(Live, runtime approx.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 157:00—8:30 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Virtual Craft Connection

Virtual Craft Connection**VCC will now meet twice per month on the first and third Thursdays of the month. . We will also be starting the meetings slightly later at 7:00 pm**Join us for our new weekly Virtual Craft Connection! We get together to video chat while we craft so we can show off our latest projects and stay in touch, even while we're apart.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 20All DayVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

5 Alive : Sensory Kits for Toddlers (spring Edition)

5 Alive : Sensory Kits for Toddlers (spring Edition)Toddlers and PreschoolersRegistration RequiredFamilies with young children can register to receive a fun kit with materials that promote sensory exploration and skill development. Each week's kit will come with all the materials you need for 3 or 4 different activities and a set of instructions.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 20All DayVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Earth Day Take Home Craft

Earth Day Take Home CraftCelebrate Earth Day by making a fun, up-cycled craft. Craft supplies will be picked up at the library, and a video tutorial with Miss Dina will be posted on the library's Youtube channel. Learn how to make a cute kitty planter out of an old plastic bottle!  You can pick up your kit any time during April School Vacation week.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 21All DayVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

April Vacation take + make: Flower Wreath

April Vacation take + make: Flower WreathSign up today to reserve a take + make kit that includes everything you need to create your own flower wreath!

Wednesday, April 216:30—8:00 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Virtual Turn the Page Book Group: "Searching for Sylvie Lee"

Virtual Turn the Page Book Group: "Searching for Sylvie Lee"Turn the Page Book Group will be reading "Searching for Sylvie Lee" by Jean Kwok. The group will meet virtually via Zoom on Wednesday, April 21 at 6:30 pm. Copies of the book in regular print and large print will be available to pick up at the Circulation Desk.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 224:00—4:45 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Earth Day Zoom Story Time

Earth Day Zoom Story TimeJoin Miss Dina on April 22nd at 4:00 PM for a special Earth Day-themed Zoom story time! We will be reading stories and singing songs that celebrate Earth and nature together. This event is co-sponsored by Progress Norwood.

Thursday, April 227:00—8:30 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Native Planting Protects Ecosystems: Soil, Plants, Wildlife, and People Thrive Together

Native-planting-program-advertised-with-confused-squirrel-drawingCelebrate Earth Day and prepare for Spring planting activities with a fun, educational program presented by Kristen Nicholson of the women-owned business Blue Stem Natives in Southeastern MA. Kristen will discuss the reasons for growing native plants, such as how to preserve and improve our ecosystem, protect our wildlife, decorate our yards, and feed ourselves.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 242:00—3:00 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Draw It with Corinne Roberts: Mythical Creatures

Draw It with Corinne Roberts: Mythical CreaturesLearn to use basic shape construction and simple line techniques to create imaginative Mythical Creatures! No prior drawing experience needed in this follow-along program. Supplies needed are simple pencil, paper and eraser. This program is intended for children ages 6 and up, with parental involvement encouraged with younger children.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 277:30—9:00 PMOff SiteMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062
VirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Titles on Tap Book Group - "This is How You Lose the Time War"

book-cover-for-this-is-how-you-lose-the-time-warJoin us for the April meeting of Titles on Tap. We'll meet on Zoom on Tuesday 4/27 at 7:30 pm to discuss "This is How You Lose the Time War" by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone. This 2019 science fiction work won Best Novella for the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards and was an NPR Best Book of 2019.…Learn More
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