The following events are planned at the Everett Public Libraries in September:
STEAM Family Storytime
Parlin Library
Thursday, September 5th at 3:00pm
Come to the Parlin Library for a drop-in family storytime for all! We’ll be reading stories and doing a hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) activity. No registration required. Suggested ages 3-6, siblings welcome!
Ask a Muslim Anything
Parlin Library
Saturday, September 7th at 2:00 pm.
In celebration of Hijra, Islamic New Year, Mr. Robert Azziz will present “Ask a Muslim Anything.” This is your opportunity to ask what the difference is between Islam, Islamic, Muslim and Arabic. Why does the Quran speak of Jesus more than Muhammad? Why do women wear Hijab? What IS Hijab? Bring your questions. Mr. Azziz will have answers.
Toddler and Pre-K Story Time
Parlin Library Children’s Room
Monday, September 9, 16, 23, and 30th from 10:30-11:15 AM
Come to the Parlin Library on Monday mornings to read books, sing songs, explore movements, and more! This session will be all about animals—drop by every week to learn all about a new creature! For toddlers and pre-k (and their grown-ups). No registration required.
Email or Resume Assistance
Shute Memorial Library
Mondays, September 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th from 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Want to create your first email, but don’t know how? Or do you need help sprucing up an old resume? Sign up for a thirty minute appointment at the Shute Memorial Library with your personal resume writing coach! Please call us at 617-394-2308 with any inquiries or to register.
Murder Mystery
Monday –
Camino Island
Parlin Library
Monday, September 9th at 6:00 pm.
Start with a daring heist in the vault below Princeton University’s Firestone Library. Add an unsavory dealer of rare books and a novelist with writer’s block and you have a recipe for trouble in paradise, trouble, that is, on Camino Island.
Yarn Club
Shute Memorial Library
Tuesdays, September 10th, 17th, 24th at 3:30 PM
Yarn Club is back in a new location, at the Shute Library! Learn the basics of crocheting and knitting with other yarn lovers! Materials will be supplied for those who are beginning the class. This program is free and open to the public. Please call us at 617-394-2308 with any questions.
Video Game Afternoons
Shute Memorial Library
Wednesdays and Fridays, September 11th, 13th, 18th, 20th, 25th, 27th at 3:30 PM
Come play awesome new PS4 games at the Shute Library on Wednesdays! This program is for tweens and teens ages 11-18. Please call us at 617-394-2308 with any questions.
Computer Basics 101
Shute Memorial Library
Thursdays, September 12th, 19th, 26th from 10:30 AM- 12:30 PM
Not familiar with the computer? Learn the basics of how to start up and shut down a computer, navigate the operating system and applications, perform basic functions, learn how to pull up a word processor, and even use a web browser to navigate the internet! This class is intended for computer novices. This program is free and open to the public. By appointment only for 30 minute time slots. Please call the Shute Information Desk at (617) 394 2308 to register.
Animal Adventures
Parlin Library Meeting Room
Friday, September 13th at 3:00pm
Come to the Parlin Library at 3:00pm on Friday, September 13th to learn all about animal wildlife, safety, and care. The traveling show will bring all sorts of exciting creatures for attendees to meet, learn about, and touch. For children and their grown-ups. No registration required.
Foreign Films – Monsoon Wedding
Parlin Library Meeting Room
Tuesday, September 17th at 6:00 pm.
Mira Nair, whose films include Salaam Bombay and Mississippi Masala, brings us her Venice 2001 Golden Lion winner, Monsoon Wedding. The rains are coming and you are invited to join the festivities as one colorful and eclectic family gathers from all over the world for a traditional, non-stop four -day celebration as unpredictable as the monsoon season itself.