CALENDAR OF EVENTSJAN

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PLAN IT! YOUR LIFE ON PAPER, 6 pm

MORNING YOGA*8:30 am

VINTAGE READSBOOK CLUB7 pm, ManometElmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis

FAMILY FILM SERIES2 pm FrozenRated PG

WINTER CLASSICS FILM SERIES, 2:30 pmCHESS CLUB, 6 pmCOOKBOOK CLUB, 7 pmBring It! by Ali Rosen

HISTORY BOOK CLUB4 pm, ManometEmpires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the Worldby Jill Jonnes

LEGO FUN *, 2 pm

PPL BOOK CLUB2:30 pm, ManometCrazy Rich Asians

CHESS CLUB, 6 pm AUTHOR TALK, 6:30 pm Hockey: A Global History by Andrew Holman

For Children in Grades 4 - 6

MCBA BOOK CLUB *4 pm

PPL CorporationMembers’ PREVIEW WINTERFEST BOOK SALE5 - 7 pm

WINTERFEST BOOK SALE 9 am - 2 pm

SATURDAY STORIES 11 am

READ TO A DOG* 4 pm

National Clean Off Your Desk Day...hint, hint.

National Trivia Day

When did the Plymouth Public Library open its doors on South Street?

Boston Memories:PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT2 pm

FOR CHILDRENSATURDAY STORIES11 am

TEEN METALSMITHING WORKSHOP*2 pm

FOR CHILDREN

PAJAMA STORY TIME6:30 pm

PPL & PACTVSTORY & POETRY OPEN MIC NIGHT* 7 - 9 pm

PPL CLASSICS BOOK CLUB, 6:30 pm A Confederacy of Dunces

LIBRARY CLOSED

Poetry: THE ART

OF WORDS 1 pm

MOVIE NIGHT6 pmCrazy Rich AsiansRated PG13

DEVICE ADVICE2:30 pm

CHESS CLUB, 6 pm

PPL BOOK CLUB, 7 pmCrazy Rich Asiansby Kevin Kwan

PAJAMA STORY TIME6:30 pm

TAG & TWIG Meeting 7 pm

DEVICE ADVICE2:30 pm

FOR CHILDRENSATURDAY STORIES11 am

MLK DAYLIBRARY CLOSED

DEVICE ADVICE2:30 pm PPL PHILOSOPHY

CLUB, 6 pm

FOR CHILDREN

PAJAMA STORY TIME6:30 pm

FOR CHILDREN

PAJAMA STORY TIME6:30 pm

DEVICE ADVICE2:30 pm

CHESS CLUB6 pm

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION for GED/HiSET Classes10 am

CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS GALORE! Family Story Time (Age 0 - 6), Thursdays, 11 am

Tots & Tales (Age 0 - 3), Wednesdays, 11 am & Mother Goose on the Loose* (Up to 18 months),

Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:15 am All programs also held at the MANOMET BRANCH on Mondays!

Go online for specific dates and times.

MORNING YOGA*8:30 am

MORNING YOGA*8:30 am

MORNING YOGA*8:30 am

MORNING YOGA*8:30 am

JANUARY HIGHLIGHTSAll programs are held at the Plymouth Public Library unless otherwise indicated.

NEW YEARS DAY! LIBRARY CLOSEDTuesday, January 1

Family Film Series Saturday, January 5, 2 pmFrozen (PG)We will be screening family-friendly films at 2pm throughout the winter. Snacks will be provided. No registration necessary.

Poetry: The Art of WordsSunday, January 6, 1 pm

Movie NightMonday, January 7, 6 pm Crazy Rich Asians (PG-13)Based on the best-selling novels by Kevin Kwan. Starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding, and Michelle Yeoh.Come enjoy the movie with free popcorn!

PPL Book ClubTuesday, January 8, 7 pm Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Plan It! Your Life on PaperWednesday, January 9, 6 pm Are you just as obsessed with planners as we are? Want to learn more about the different styles of planners out there? Join Jennifer Jones and Kate Gomes for a look at how you can use planners to organize so many different areas of your busy life! No registration is necessary. Planner freebies will be available.

TAG/TWIG MeetingWednesday, January 9, 7 pm

Vintage Reads Book Club, Manomet Thursday, January 10, 7 pm“Elmer Gantry” by Sinclair Lewis

Boston Memories: Photography ExhibitFriday, January 11, 2 pm Amateur exhibit of photos of Boston area scenes and sights submitted by patrons.

Teen Metalsmithing Workshop*Saturday, January 12, 2 pm Did you know that Paul Revere was a metalsmith? Try this historic craft yourself with Heather Beck, a Massachusetts-based metalsmith and jewelry maker. Participants will learn about the technical aspects of metalsmithing and create their own copper bookmarks! For teens ages 12 to 18. Registration is required and is limited to 12 participants.

Read To A Dog*Monday, January 14, 4 pm

Winter Classic Film SeriesTuesday, January 15, 2:30 pm Featuring films celebrating their 75th Anniversary GaslightRefreshments provided by Plymouth Senior Living by Sunrise.

PPL Cookbook Club*Tuesday, January 15, 7 pm Bring It! by Ali Rosen The January meeting of the PPL Cookbook Club will explore recipes from Bring It! Tried and True Recipes for Potlucks and Casual Entertaining by Ali Rosen. Bring It! is the ultimate source for potluck, picnic, or dinner party-worthy dishes that combine simple prep with big taste! This cookbook features dozens of impressive-looking recipes that come together easily, and are perfect for carrying to any occasion.

Copies will be available to check out at the Circulation Desk. There are also copies available to view at the Reference Desk. Registration required. Please let us know what you’re bringing to avoid duplications! Not sure what you want to make yet? Contact Liz at edube@ocln.org, phone 508-830-4250, ext. 208 when you’ve decided.

History Book Club, ManometThursday, January 17, 4 pm Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse,and the Race to Electrify the World, by Jill Jonnes

Story and Poetry Open Mic*A Collaboration between PACTV and PPLFriday, January 18, 7 pm – enter by Side DoorYour Voice Matters! If you have a story you’ve told many times, why not share it? We are excited to hear your original poetry, spoken word or story! Sign up* to perform at pactv.org/openmic or text Elizabeth at 781-603-5877. Plymouth storytellers Sheila Kelleher, Mercia Taping, Valleen Patino, Carolyn Chapin, and Andrea Lovett will perform. Enter Library through the Side Door next to the Book Drop- Doors open at 6:30 pm. The Open Mic may contain Adult Content. PACTV will be recording this event. No Registration to Attend. Complimentary refreshments and a cash bar. Snow date: Friday, February 1 at 7 pm.

LEGO Fun*Saturday, January 19, 2pm

PPL Book Club, ManometSaturday, January 19, 2:30 pmCrazy Rich Asians by Kevin KwanSee description listed on January 8th.

MARTIN LUTHER KING DAYLIBRARY CLOSED Monday, January 21

Author Reading & Book DiscussionTuesday, January 22, 6:30 pm Hockey: A Global History by Andrew C. HolmanBridgewater State University professor of History - Canadian Studies, Andrew C. Holman, will speak about his newly released book, Hockey: A Global History. Meet the author and see photos from the history of the game. Ice Hockey fans will enjoy this historical look at their favorite sport. Refreshments will be available. “Long considered Canadian, ice hockey is in truth a worldwide phenomenon--and has been for centuries. In Hockey: A Global History, Stephen Hardy and Andrew C. Holman draw on twenty-five years of research to present THE monumental end-to-end history of the sport.

PPL Philosophy ClubWednesday, January 23, 6 pm

MCBA Book Club*Thursday, January 24, 4 pmSponsored by Salem State University, the Massachusetts Children’s Book Award Program is a statewide reading program for children in grades 4-6. Each year, a master list of 25 titles is released and a winner is chosen in April. Students are encouraged to read at least 5 books in order to place a vote for their favorite book in February of 2019. Discuss the books you’ve read and find out what you may want to read next! All of the books are available in the Children’s Room! Snacks will be provided. Intended for children in grades 4-6.

Winterfest Booksale Members’ Only PreviewFriday, January 25, 5 – 7 pm Refreshments provided. Membership in thePPLC is required to attend.

Winterfest BooksaleSaturday, January 26, 9 am – 2 pm

New Student Orientation for GED/HISET ClassesMonday, January 28, 10 am

PPL Classics Book ClubMonday, January 28, 6:30 pm“A Confederacy of Dunces” by John Kennedy Toole

WEEKLY PROGRAMSTUESDAYS:Device Advice, 2:30 pmChess Club, 6 pm

WEDNESDAYS:Pajama StoryTime, 2:30 pm

THURSDAYS:Morning Yoga*, 8:30 am

SATURDAYS:Saturday Stories, 11 am

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