July 24–29, 2023
Parlin Adult and Teens
Yarn Club: Parlin Fireplace Room, Tuesday, July 25, at 7 p.m. Come chitchat and stitch! Bring your crocheting, knitting or any other yarn craft and sit and socialize with other members of the crafting community. Recommended for ages 14-109!
Chess Club: Parlin Fireplace Room, Wednesday, July 26, from 3-5 p.m. Play, learn and practice chess at our club meetings every other Wednesday. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Call 617-394-2300 with any questions. No registration required.
Parlin Children’s
Storytime with Vera: Parlin Children’s Room, Tuesday, July 25, at 12 p.m.; in English or Portuguese by request. Visit the Parlin Library Children’s Room to attend! Suggested ages: two to six.
Crafts Free For All! Parlin Children’s Room, Tuesday, July 25, at 2 p.m. We will be making a variety of crafts! All kids ages three and up are welcome; please come and join the fun! Registration is required – sign up online or at the Parlin Children’s desk.
Mad Science Presents: Summer of Slime: Parlin Children’s Room, Wednesday, July 26, at 3 p.m. With a beach theme, we’ll create ocean slime. Then we’ll ride the waves, using craft sticks for surfboards. Appropriate for ages six to 12. Registration is required.
Jeopardy! Parlin Meeting Room, Thursday, July 27, at 5:30 p.m. Challenge your knowledge and outwit your opponents in a game of Jeopardy at the library. Prizes will be awarded. Recommended for ages 13+. Registration is limited, so claim your seat online today!
Origami Club: Parlin Fireplace Room, Saturday, July 29, at 12 p.m. Come and practice the ancient art of paper folding. All ages and skill levels are welcome!
Shute Adult and Teens
Resume Writing: Shute Adult Department. Do you need help sprucing up an old resume or creating a new one? Sign up for a 30-minute session at both the Parlin and Shute Libraries. By appointment only; please call 617-394-2302 for the Parlin Library and 617-394-2308 for the Shute Library to register for an appointment.
Computer Basics 101: Shute Adult Department. Not familiar with the computer? Learn the basics: how to start up and shut down a computer, perform mouse and keyboard functions, use applications, learn Microsoft Word, navigate the Internet, set up an email account, and more! By appointment only; please call 617-394-2302 for the Parlin Library and 617-394-2308 for the Shute Library to register.