The Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road, offers the following upcoming events for children, tweens and adults.
Registration is required, and these popular events fill up fast so act quickly.
Tween Reads: Travel Edition
Monday, March 7
For tweens in grades 4-6. Go on an adventure without the hassle of packing a suitcase! Answer a few questions during registration, and
we’ll check you out a book from our library that takes place in another country. The bag also includes a few goodies and a snack to enjoy. Registration is required, and kit pickups will take place in the children’s room between Monday, March 7 and Saturday, March 12.
Click here to register.The Bookcase Evening Discussion Group
Thursday, March 10, 7 p.m.
Join Bookcase leader Toby Zabinski for a Zoom discussion of Band of Sisters by Lauren
Willig. Registration is required, as for online security reasons only registered attendees will be able to attend this event. Registered attendees will receive a Zoom link via email before the event.The registrant’s name as displayed on Zoom must match the name used for registration in order to guarantee admission.
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Take & Make: DIY Chia Pets
Tuesday, March 15
For children and tweens ages 5 and up. Celebrate the arrival of Spring with your very own
DIY Chia Pet! Participants must have access to water and a bowl. Registration is required and will open on Tuesday, February 22. Kits may be picked up in the Children’s Room between Tuesday, March 15 and Tuesday, March 22. Please select your preferred pickup date when registering.
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Zoom Lecture: The Art of Colonial America
Tuesday, March 15, 7 p.m.
Join us for a lecture on the art of colonial America featuring the works of artists such as Charles Wilson Peale, Benjamin West, Gilbert Stuart, and John Singleton Copley. This presentation by Bob Potter will include a wide range of visual images, videos, artist profiles, and discussion of the historical events and artistic movements that influenced their work.
Bob Potter is a graduate of the Syracuse University’s School of Visual and Performing Arts and has an extensive background working with museums including the National Gallery of Art, Mystic Seaport Museum, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, and the Yale Center for British Art. Presented by the Friends of the Library. Registration is required.
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Connected Cooking: Take & Make Food Kit: Lumpia
Thursday, March 17
Create your own lumpia at home with this tasty Filipino spring roll food kit. Most ingredients
will be provided. Participants must supply an egg, neutral cooking oil, salt, and pepper as well as a knife, cutting board, frying pan, mixing bowl, measuring cups, measuring spoons, and cooking utensils. A food processor is suggested but not required. Registration will end Tuesday, March 14. Kits will be available for pickup in the Library from Thursday, March 17-Saturday, March 19. Kits not picked up by Saturday, March 19 at 1 p.m. will be offered patrons on our wait list.
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Connected Cooking: Filipino Cooking Demonstration
Saturday, March 19, 1 p.m.
Learn to create lumpia, a traditional Filipino spring roll, in a live Zoom demonstration with
Orange resident Joy Iheanacho and her daughter. This program is part of a new library series called Connected Cooking, which aims to foster community connection and share diverse cultures through food. Registration is required, as for online security reasons only registered attendees will be able to attend this event. Registered attendees will receive a Zoom link via email before the event.The registrant’s name as displayed on Zoom must match the name used for registration in order to guarantee admission.
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Events are free and open to the public, except as noted. Please pre-register.
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