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SUMMARY:Book Club at Pembroke Public Library - "The Frozen River"
DESCRIPTION: The Pembroke Public Library’s next book club discussion is on The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon. Inspired by the life and diary of renowned 18th Century midwife Martha Ballard\, this thrilling mystery is about a woman who bucks the norms and expectations of her time to pursue the truth\, and justice for a death she believes was a homicide. The book club will meet on January 7th from 6:30 to 7:30pm in the Meeting Room of the library – to request a copy of The Frozen River\, visit the library\, or call 781-293-6771. 
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/book-club-at-pembroke-public-library-the-frozen-river/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary
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SUMMARY:Adult Craft Night: Felted Holly Ornaments at Pembroke Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Have a HOLLY JOLLY craft class using wool roving and eco-friendly materials to make your own holly Ornament. Instructors from the Pop-Up Art School will be at the Pembroke Public Library leading a holiday themed needle felting class for adults on Tuesday December 10th from 6pm to 7:30pm. Convening in the Meeting Room\, this craft event is perfect for beginners and beyond – Register via the library’s website. 
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/adult-craft-night-felted-holly-ornaments-at-pembroke-public-library/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Holiday
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SUMMARY:How to Write A Novel Workshop with Stephen White at The Pembroke Public Library
DESCRIPTION:About the act of sitting down and writing the first draft of a novel\, author Vladimir Nabokov said “The pages are still blank\, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there\, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.” The Pembroke Public Library has invited author Stephen White to lead How to Write a Novel\, a workshop that promises to help you begin to make those invisible words appear on the page. In other words–get started on that novel!  A writer for over 50 years with his 12th novel currently in the works\, Stephen will cover all aspects of the novel writing journey\, from brainstorming and shaping your ideas\, to building characters and writing what you know\, to the editing and how to publish your book. This one-hour workshop is on Tuesday November 19th at 6pm. Registration is required and can be done through the library’s website. 
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/how-to-write-a-novel-workshop-with-stephen-white-at-the-pembroke-public-library/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T194500
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SUMMARY:Ghosts of the Bridgewater Triangle Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Join paranormal researcher Tim Weisberg for Ghosts of the Bridgewater Triangle\, a SPIRITED virtual trip through this infamously haunted two-hundred square miles of southeastern Massachusetts. You’ll recognize Tim as the host of Spooky Southcoast\, one of the longest running paranormal radio programs. Who better to explain the history of strange phenomena and hauntings documented in this area for centuries? Weisberg will also discuss elements of folklore and legend circulating around the Bridgewater Triangle\, versus real and unexplained occurrences. Ghosts of Bridgewater Triangle is free and open to all.  
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/ghosts-of-the-bridgewater-triangle-presentation/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T164500
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SUMMARY:Wanted: Witch's Cat Storytime at Pembroke Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Folklore says that every witch needs a cat\, but where does one find their furry familiar? Find out on Tuesday October 29th during a bewitching story time hosted by Miss Kiki at the Pembroke Public Library. “Wanted: Witch’s Cat”\, written by Joy H. Davidson and illustrated by Nikki Slade Davidson\, is a story of a lonely witch who eventually is united with her purranormal partner in the purrfect place.  After the story there will be a craft activity where the kids can craft their own cats out of paper\, glitter glue\, wiggle eyes and a little witchy magic. The Witch’s Storytime will run about 45 minutes long and is meowvalous for children aged 4 to 8 years old.  Register through the library’s website\, or by calling 781 293-6771. 
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/wanted-witchs-cat-storytime-at-pembroke-public-library/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Kids,Literary
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SUMMARY:BOO-Tacular at the Pembroke Public Library and Pembroke COA
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for the annual Boo-Tacular at the Pembroke Public Library AND Pembroke Council on Aging! On Thursday October 24th\, little GHOULS and GOBLINS are invited to both locations for an all treats and no tricks Halloween event. There will be a variety of fun activities\, both candy and non-food treats\, and Violet the Clown\, who will be painting faces and twisting balloons into SPOOK-tacular shapes. It wouldn’t be a bootacular event without jack-o-lanterns\, and they’ll be there on display\, carved by community members. The fun runs from 4:30 to 5:30 PM\, is free\, and open to all youth. Costumes are encouraged but not required. 
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/boo-tacular-at-the-pembroke-public-library-and-pembroke-coa/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T180000
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SUMMARY:Eating Locally - Pembroke Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Whether you support a small local farm or grow some of your own food in a backyard or community garden\, you’ll enjoy Eating Locally\, a program at the Pembroke Public Library on Wednesday\, October 16th.  Highlighting the ways consuming food grown close to home improves both personal and environmental health\, and creates a more robust local economy\, this talk presented by  Pembroke Farmers Market President Meghan Watts\, also a certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach\, will provide tips\, recipes and resources to help keep you  on the green road to good health and long-term sustainability. The event starts at 6pm and is about an hour long.   
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/eating-locally-pembroke-public-library/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Learning
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SUMMARY:The Influence of Dolley Madison at Pembroke Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Experience the often overlooked but extremely significant First Lady brought to life at the Pembroke Public Library on Tuesday\, October 8th in Quaker Girl Takes Washington’s Center Stage: The Influence of Dolley Madison. Janet Parnes of Historical Portrayals by Lady J will portray the wit\, charm and resourcefulness that helped this Washington high society woman unite a divided congress\, inspire new standards of decorum\, introduce women into the politics of the day and earn the respect of military and civilian communities. And while it is true that the elegant Mrs. Madison was also a snuff aficionado\, please know that no snuff will be snuffed on the premises during the show\, which runs from 6:30 to 7:45 PM. Visit the library’s website to learn more.   
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/the-influence-of-dolley-madison-at-pembroke-public-library/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T121500
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SUMMARY:Plant Your Legacy Estate Planning at Pembroke Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Estate planning is of course managing assets; but it is also preserving the unique story of your life – accomplishments\, passions\, memories with loved ones and how these translate to what you wish to leave behind for your ancestors and future generations.  The Pembroke Public Library invites you to Plant Your Legacy on September 25th\, in an event led by Personal Family Lawyer and founding Attorney for Law Mom\, Sam Allen. You’ll learn how to craft a comprehensive plan for your estate that communicates and protects all aspects of your life and assets\, so that what you care about most is passed on to the people you love. Each attendee will receive a planter to take home–a living symbol of your commitment to planning your estate\, and a reminder\, as it grows and flourishes\, that your legacy is an important seed that will ensure future generations thrive. Plant Your Legacy starts at 12:15pm and will be about an hour long. This event is free and open to the public. 
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/plant-your-legacy-estate-planning-at-pembroke-public-library/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elders,Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T170000
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SUMMARY:Tackling Test Anxiety at Pembroke Public Library
DESCRIPTION:At some point in our lives\, it’s likely we all have experienced sweaty palms\, our heart beating a little too fast for comfort\, and the feeling of panic tightening our throats just before taking a test. Thankfully\, there are practices that can be implemented starting at an early age to help make the test taking experience less harrowing for kids with anxiety. On Tuesday September 17th\, from 4 to 5pm\, the Pembroke Public Library invites kids and their caretakers to Tackling Test Anxiety\, to hear local author Kathleen Jeffrey read her new book “Katie’s Really Bad Day\,” and discuss some methods to calm test anxiety in young children. Kids will get to practice with breathing boards and discuss their own experiences with test anxiety. Best for children aged 5 to 8 years old\, this event will take place in the Meeting Room. Register through the library’s website or by calling 781-293-6771. 
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/tackling-test-anxiety-at-pembroke-public-library/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240903T183000
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SUMMARY:Pembroke Library Book Club - The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
DESCRIPTION:The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters is the Pembroke Public Library’s September book club reading choice.  Praised as one of the best books of 2023 by the New Yorker\, the novel begins in the 1960’s during a Mi’kmaq family’s annual trip to Maine to pick blueberries\, and the subsequent disappearance of four-year-old Ruthie. The story then follows dual narratives: one of Joe\, the girl’s six year old brother who was the last person to see her before she disappeared\, and the second  of a young girl named Norma\, who is haunted by recurring dreams\, leading her to intuitively seek out the past she suspects her family is hiding. The book club will meet on Tuesday September 3rd\, from 6:30 to 7:30 in the Pembroke Public Library meeting room for what is certain to be an engaging discussion. New members are always welcome! To request a copy of the book or for more information\, please call 781 293 6771. 
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/pembroke-library-book-club-the-berry-pickers-by-amanda-peters/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Literary
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T143000
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SUMMARY:The Joy Of Composting - Turning Garbage Into Gold at the Pembroke Public Library
DESCRIPTION:To quote the beloved reveler in rubbish Oscar the Grouch\, “Trash is the true essence of life.” Visit the Pembroke Public Library on August 22nd to learn to bring lushness to your backyard garden by harnessing the lifeforce of garbage. Ann McGovern will present The Joy of Composting – Turning Garbage into Gold\, a talk on how your food scraps and yard waste can be turned into nutrient rich compost that will help your garden grow. Learn the basics of composting\, including how to select the right method\, balance green and brown materials\, manage moisture\, aeration\, and general troubleshooting. Ann was a composting outreach specialist for the Mass Department of Environmental Protection for 32 years\, and in her retirement is enjoying continuing to share the dirt on dirt. The presentation is from 2:30 to 3:30 at the library and welcomes green thumbs and everyone else. Visit the library website to register.    \n 
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/the-joy-of-composting-turning-garbage-into-gold-at-the-pembroke-public-library/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T144000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T163000
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SUMMARY:SafeSitter Babysitting Course
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday July 31st the Pembroke Public Library is hosting the SafeSitter introductory course. The class starts at 2:40pm and will wrap at 4:30. Registration fee is $25.00 cash or check – Interested students should register in person at the Pembroke Public library.
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/safesitter-babysitting-course/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T190000
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SUMMARY:Gardening for Biodiversity with Native Plants
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, July 25th\, from 6 to 7pm at the Pembroke Public Library\, Amy Meltzer will give a presentation on how growing native plants using ecological landscape practices in your own garden will help to reverse the loss of biodiversity in our area. Visit the Pembroke Public Library website to learn more.
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/gardening-for-biodiversity-with-native-plants/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240710T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240710T160000
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CREATED:20240623T180304Z
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SUMMARY:Open Gaming for All Ages at the Pembroke Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family down for an all-ages Open Gaming Day at The Pembroke Public Library on Wednesday\, July 10th from 2 to 4pm.
URL:https://thelocalseen.media/event/1300/
LOCATION:Pembroke Public Library\, 142 Center St\, Pembroke\, MA\, 02359\, United States
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