THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, JAnuARy 26, 2024 Page 11 ~ Everett Public Libraries Calendar of Events ~ January 29 – February 3, 2024 Parlin Adult and Teens Parlin Book Group: Parlin Meeting Room and Zoom; Monday, January 29, at 6:00 p.m.; 18+. We start the New Year with “Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers” by Jesse Q. Sutanto. Vera, a little old lady of a certain age, fi nds a dead man in the middle of her shop. She investigates, “because nobody sniff s out wrongdoing quite like a suspicious Chinese mother with time on her hands.” (Amazon). For the Zoom link, call Kathleen at 617-394 2300 or send an email to slipp@noblenet.org – or join us in person! Yarn Club: Parlin Fireplace Room, Tuesday, January 30, at 7 p.m. Come chit-chat and stitch! Bring your crocheting, knitting or any other yarn craft and sit and socialize with other members of the crafting community. Recommended for ages 14-109! Bingo! Parlin Meeting Room, Wednesday, January 31, at 1 p.m. Can’t get enough Bingo? Join us every Wednesday in January! Prizes awarded. Parlin Children’s Lego Club: Parlin Children’s Room, Monday, January 29, from 3-5 p.m. Come to the Children’s Room after school on Mondays for some free Lego building fun. Open to all ages; children under six years old must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required. Storytime with Vera: Parlin Children’s Room, Tuesday, January 30, at 12 p.m.; in English or Portuguese by request. Visit the Parlin Library Children’s Room to attend! Suggested ages: two to six. Math Tutoring Sessions: Parlin Meeting Room, Tuesday, January 30, from 4-5:30 p.m. Students in grades 6-10 are invited to come to our new math tutoring program this January. Our mathematically minded volunteer tutors will guide and support students with assignments and math concepts, helping them to understand diffi cult topics. Tutors will be available on a fi rst-come, fi rst-served basis. No registration required. Storytime and Sing-along with Karen: Parlin Children’s Room, Wednesday, January 31, at 11 a.m. Join us for a funfi lled morning of singing and storytelling with Karen! Suggested ages: newborn to six. Drama Class: Parlin Children’s Room, Wednesday, January 31, at 3 p.m. Do you have a drama queen or king at home? Drama Class in the Parlin Children’s Department is the perfect opportunity for your child to put those acting skills to use with our drama coach! Suggested ages: six to 14. Parlin Homework Center: Parlin Children’s Room, Mondays through Thursdays from 3-5 p.m. The Parlin Library’s Homework Center is up and running for the spring! Stop by the Children’s Department any time between 3 and 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, for help from one of our volunteer tutors on homework assignments. The tutoring center is recommended for grades K-8. Please email parlininfo@noblenet.org with any questions. Origami Club: Parlin Fireplace Room, Saturday, February 3, at 12 p.m. Come and practice the ancient art of paper folding. All ages and skill levels are welcome! Shute Adult and Teens Teen Book Group: Shute Meeting Room, Monday, January 29, at 3 p.m. This month, we will be reading “All the Bright Places” by Jennifer Niven. Come check out a copy of the book at the Shute Library during the month of January and read it before the 29th to discuss the book with your local librarian and your peers! Limited copies are available for checkout. Open to ages 14-18 only. Resume Writing: Shute Adult Department. Do you need help sprucing up an old resume or creating a new one? Sign up for a 30-minute session at both the Parlin and Shute Libraries. By appointment only; please call 617-394-2302 for the Parlin Library and 617-394-2308 for the Shute Library to register for an appointment. Computer Basics 101: Shute Adult Department. Not familiar with the computer? Learn the basics: how to start up and shut down a computer, perform mouse and keyboard functions, use applications, learn Microsoft Word, navigate the Internet, set up an email account, and more! By appointment only; please call 617-394-2302 for the Parlin Library and 617394-2308 for the Shute Library to register. Shute Children’s Storytime with Vera: Shute Children’s Room, Thursday, February 1, at 12 p.m.; in English or Portuguese by request. Visit the Shute Library Children’s Room to attend! Suggested ages: two to six. For Advertising with Results, call The Advocate Newspapers at 617-387-2200 or Info@advocatenews.net
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