Health & Fitness
Obama & Romney Authors To Visit Library
Tewksbury Public Library's weekly press release...
EVENT REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Please register online using our Calendar of Events at www.tewksburypl.org or by calling (978) 640-4490 (for Adult) or (978) 640-4496 (for Children). Events that require registration are marked (RR). Events that require tickets are marked (TK). Drop-in programs are marked (DI). All events are free.
ADULT & TEEN EVENTS
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Dinner & A Movie: Dark Shadows (RR)
Friday, October 12, 7pm
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The library will be serving dinner and screening one of Hollywood’s latest DVD releases – “Dark Shadows” (PG-13). The horror comedy, which grossed $79.7 million at the box office, stars Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Helena Bonham Carter.
Fright Nights: Zombies 101 – Prepare For The Apocalypse (RR)
Tuesday, October 16, 7pm
Zombie Research Society members Steven Schlozman, MD (author of The Zombie Autopsies) and Peter Cummings, MD (author of The Neuropathology of Zombies) will discuss their knowledge of and passion for zombies. Signed copies of their books will be available for purchase after the event.
Presidential (re)Treats: Barack Obama For Beginners (RR)
Wednesday, October 17, 7pm
Bob Neer – author of Barack Obama For Beginners and co-founder of the popular “Blue Mass Group” political blog – will explore Barack Obama’s personal and political life. Signed copies of Bob’s book will be available for purchase after the event.
Presidential (re)Treats: The Real Romney (RR)
Thursday, October 18, 7pm
Scott Helman – co-author of The Real Romney and Boston Globe staff writer – will explore Mitt Romney’s personal and political life. Signed copies of Scott’s book will be available for purchase after the event.
Presidential (re)Treats: Protecting The President (RR)
Thursday, October 25, 7pm
Jim McNally, a secret service agent under President George H.W. Bush – will reflect on his exciting career on the front line. Bring your questions to this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
Dinner & A Movie: Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter (RR)
Friday, October 26, 7pm
The library will be serving dinner and screening one of Hollywood’s latest DVD releases – “Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter” (R). The horror film, which grossed $37.3 million at the box office, stars Benjamin Walker.
Fright Nights: Meet The Paranormal Investigators of Boston (RR)
Tuesday, October 30, 7pm
Have you ever met a real ghost hunter? Here’s your chance! Members of the Boston Paranormal Investigators will be on hand to discuss their organization, research and equipment.
CHILDREN'S EVENTS
Drop-In Toddler Craft (DI)
Thursday, October 11, 10:30am
Drop in any time during the hour to make a craft that is especially suited to 2 year olds!
Dads & Donuts (DI)
Saturday, October 13, 10:30am
Children ages 3-6, accompanied by their favorite guy, are welcome to join us for Dads & Donuts Story Time! Munch on some donuts, listen to stories and sing songs. There will be juice for the kids and coffee for the grown-ups. Moms are also welcome!
Tiny Tykes (DI)
Monday, October 15, 10:15am AND 11am
Come get your early literacy skills on! Stories, songs, finger plays, and simple movement makes this the perfect class for fostering an early love for learning and reading, as well as early socialization skills. For children ages 0 to 18 months. Older and young siblings also welcome.
Preschool Story Time (DI)
Tuesday, October 16, 11am
Join us for a half hour of stories, songs, dancing, instruments, and, of course, the Guest Box. Come on down to learn some early literacy skills and make new friends! For ages 3 to 5.
Cool Crafts (DI)
Tuesday, October 16, 2pm
Kids ages 5 to 12 are welcome to drop in to make a craft today! Come see what we are up to and go home with a cool craft of your own
Pajamarama (DI)
Wednesday, October 17, 7pm
Drop in hear stories, sing songs and play some games. Don’t forget to wear your pajamas! For kids ages 3-7, along with their parents/caregivers.
Tuneful Toddlers: Adaptive Songs & Stories (RR)
Thursday, October 18, 10:30am
Does your child have special needs? Join Ruth Canonico for Tuneful Toddlers Special Needs Story Time! Simple stories and music and instruments are geared for children with all kinds of disabilities. Older or younger siblings are always welcome, with or without needs. For ages 2 to 5. Limited to 15 children. Registration is required. Registration begins on Tuesday, October 9. Program provided by Community Teamwork, Inc.
Tiny Tykes (DI)
Monday, October 22, 10:15am AND 11am
Come get your early literacy skills on! Stories, songs, finger plays, and simple movement makes this the perfect class for fostering an early love for learning and reading, as well as early socialization skills. For children ages 0 to 18 months. Older and young siblings also welcome.
Preschool Story Time (DI)
Tuesday, October 23, 11am
Join us for a half hour of stories, songs, dancing, instruments, and, of course, the Guest Box. Come on down to learn some early literacy skills and make new friends! For ages 3 to 5.
Drop-In Halloween Preschool Craft (RR)
Wednesday, October 24, 11am
Come make a Halloween craft to take home! One craft per child. Drop in any time during the hour to take part. For ages 3 to 6.
Wiggle Time (DI)
Thursday, October 25, 10:15am AND 11am
Come on down to our 30-minute session of songs, stories, instruments, dancing and more. Get those early literacy skills working now! For 2 years old. Children ages 18 to 23 months are also welcome to join us. Older and young siblings also welcome.
