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Literacy Unlimited May Baskets Raffle
Help support Literacy Unlimited, which teaches adults in the Metrowest area to read and write English, by participating in our May Baskets raffle. Tickets cost $2 each or 6 for $10. You can buy tickets at the library or online at www.friendsofliteracyunlimited.org. See the ESOL/Literacy page for more information.
Friends' Book Sale
Saturday, May 19, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm & Sunday, May 20, 12-3 pm
The Friends of the Morse Institute Library's winter book sale will be in the Lebowitz Meeting Hall.
There are thousands of books (for all ages), records, CDs, games and puzzles.
A Night at the Movies
Monday, May 21, 7 pm, Lebowitz Meeting Hall
The Wednesday Evening Book Group presents a film based on the novel by Julia Alvarez about three sisters who were in fierce opposition to the dictatorship of General Leonidas Trujillo in the Dominican Republic. Starring Salma Hayek, Lumi Cavazos, Mia Maestro, Pilar Padilla, Edward James Olmos, and Marc Anthony.
Free, no registration required. Snacks will be provided. For more information, contact Jennifer McGillis at 508-647-6520 or jmcgillis@minlib.net.
Teen Cooking: Soft Pretzels & Smoothies
Tuesday, May 22, 7 pm, Lebowitz Meeting Hall
Learn to make soft pretzels from scratch, try a smoothie with a new fruit combination, then enjoy eating and drinking what you make!! Registration required; space is limited. To register, contact Nina Hernandez Taylor at ntaylor@minlib.net or 508-647-6400 x 1545. (email preferred)
May Closings
Memorial Day
CLOSED Saturday-Monday, May 26-28
Visit the Bookmobile at Natick DPW Truck Day!
Saturday, June 2, 10 am - 1 pm, Natick Department of Public Works, 75 West Street
Natick Department of Public Works Open House and Truck Day
Touch the big trucks -
Tour the Public Works facility
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Visit Natick’s Bookmobile
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Create mini truck models
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Watch live demos of systems and equipment
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Free popcorn and balloons while supplies last
Free; no registration required. For more information, contact Bill Chenard or Tom Collins at 508-647-6550 or at chenard@natickma.org or tcollins@natickma.org.
Upcoming Events
New! Mobile-Friendly Web Site
The Morse Institute Library now has a mobile-friendly web site. Point your smartphone browser to http://www.morseinstitute.org/natick/mobile/start.asp to see a pared-down version of our site, just the right size for your phone.
Have questions, concerns or suggestions? Email webmaster@morseinstitute.org.
Wanted: Natick Directories and Phone Books, 1947-1966
The library is looking for Natick directories and phone books from 1947 to 1966. If you are cleaning out your attic or basement and find good, clean, dry copies that you would like to donate, contact Gaylene Bordeaux at 508-647-6400 x 1584.
eReader Guide
Do you have a new eReader? The library has compiled an eReader guide that includes tips, reviews, and instructions on using your eReader to check out library eBooks.
Connectome, by Sebastian Seung
Find Connectome in the library!