Page 4 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, MARCH 24, 2023 ADVERTISE IN THE ADVOCATE 617-387-2200 Melrose Arts & Crafts Society announces monthly meeting T $3.39 GALLON We accept: MasterCard * Visa * & Discover Price Subject to Change without notice 100 Gal. Min. 24 Hr. Service 781-286-2602 he monthly meeting of the Melrose Arts & Crafts Society will be held on Monday, March 27 at First Baptist Church at 561 Main St. in Melrose from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 12:30 p.m. This month there will be two classes. Pat Boyer and Dotty Iudice will teach two diff erent fl ower arrangements. Kris Rodolico, Executive Director of Follow Your Art Community Studios, will give an overall view of what they offer and answer any questions members might have. After the lecture, there will be a short business meeting followed by dessert and refreshments. Last month, the society held its monthly meeting on February 27 at the same time and place as above. Stacey Dinarello taught an African style of painting, which was very popular, and members produced some delightful paintings. Judi Lamentea taught a class on bracelet-making, which produced some lovely bracelets that members wore home. After the classes, members not only listened to a quilling demonstration but also participated in making a quilling card they could take home. Quilling is an ancient art that originated in China or Egypt and was popular in the 18th century. More recently, quilling has been used to decorate postcards, cards, notebooks and pictures. The Society meet s on the fourth Monday of each month, and the members meet, talk and exchange advice and ideas. The Society has members from over eight surrounding communities and welcomes anyone – no matter where they come from. If you are interested in learning more or have any questions, please contact Dorothy Iudice at 781-662-2099. Hope to see you soon. ~ Calendar of Events at the Everett Public Libraries ~ March 27-April 1, 2023 Parlin Adult and Teens Parlin Book Group: Monday, March 27 at 6:00 p.m.; Parlin Meeting Room and via Zoom! We’ll read and discuss Karen Slaughter’s “Pretty Girls.” Two sisters look to the past to fi nd the truth about the murder of a teenage girl, a middle-aged man, finding the possibility of redemption, and revenge – 18+. Call Kathleen at 617-3942300, send an email to slipp@ noblenet.org for the Zoom link or join us in person! Bingo! Parlin Meeting Room; Wednesday, March 29 at 1:00 p.m. Can’t get enough Bingo? Join us for our Bingo afternoon! Prizes awarded. We have space for 12 people. If you have any questions, call 617-394-2300. Parlin Children’s Storytime with Vera: Parlin Children’s Room; Tuesday, March 28 at 12 p.m.; in English or Portuguese by request. Visit the Parlin Library Children’s Room to attend! Suggested ages: two to six. Storytime and Singalong: Parlin Toddler Play Area; Wednesday, March 29 at 11 a.m. Come to the Parlin Library and listen to picture books, sing songs, dance around and more. Suggested ages: two to six. Shute Adult and Teens Yarn Club: Shute Meeting Room; Tuesday, March 28 at 3 p.m. Come chitchat 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!
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