THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, MARCH 28, 2025 Page 11 Everett Public Libraries Calendar of Events Check out seeds from the library! The Seed Library is back at the Everett Public Libraries, just in time for spring. Bring your library card and you can borrow up to four seed packets from either the Shute or Parlin Libraries. Only available while supplies last! Seeds have been generously provided by the Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens and the Friends of the Everett Public Libraries. Parlin Adult and Teens As you spring clean this season, make a pile of all your unwanted jewelry. Bring it to the Parlin or Shute Libraries for tickets to our jewelry exchange, where you will be able to trade them in for new pieces! This will be a great opportunity to purchase Mother’s Day or graduation gifts, or just to celebrate you! More details to come. Parlin Book Group: Parlin Meeting Room and Zoom, Monday, March 31, at 6 p.m., 18+. In Karen Cleveland’s “The New Neighbor” (Amazon), Madeline Sterling has moved into CIA agent Beth Bradford’s old house. She has what Beth once had: an adoring husband, three beautiful young children and the close-knit group of neighbors on the block. And Beth thinks the new neighbor has something else, too: ties to Iranian intelligence. Is Beth just jealous? Paranoid? Or is something more at play? Call Kathleen at 617-394-2300 or send an email to slipp@noblenet.org for the Zoom link, or join us in person! Yarn Club: Parlin Fireplace Room, Tuesday, April 1, 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! Table Top Gaming Club: Parlin Meeting Room, Wednesdays at 3:00 p.m. Play board games and hang out with friends at the library! Every Wednesday from 3-5 p.m., enjoy good games and even better company! Recommended for ages 12+. Drop-In Tech Help: Parlin Information Desk, Tuesdays and Fridays from 4-5 p.m. Do you have questions about how to use your personal laptop, tablet or phone? Bring it to the library and stop by our Drop-In Tech Help to meet with a volunteer for assistance. Resume Writing: Parlin Information Desk; do you need help sprucing up an old resume or creating a new one? Sign up for a 30-minute session at the Parlin. By appointment only; to register, please call 617-394-2300 or email parlininfo@noblenet.org. Computer Basics 101: Parlin Information Desk; 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; to register, please call 617-394-2300 or email parlininfo@noblenet.org. Parlin Children’s The Everett Public Libraries’ Annual Poetry Contest is back! Open to all Everett Public Library cardholders who attend school, grades K-8, in Everett. Submit an original poem by the April 14 deadline and you could win a cash prize, courtesy of the Friends of the Everett Public Libraries! The Winners’ Recital and Awards Ceremony on April 29 will be a celebration for the books! Study Buddies: Parlin Children’s Room, Monday through Friday from 3-5 p.m. Need homework help? Come to the Parlin Library and study with the Study Buddies, our free afterschool program offering tutoring and academic support for students in grades K-8. Friendly tutors are here to guide you through tricky assignments, help you prepare for tests and build confidence in every subject. Mystery Craft Monday: Stop by the Parlin Children’s Room every Monday for a Grab and Go mystery craft. This is a self-directed arts and crafts program for children ages three to seven. Mystery crafts can be taken home or crafted with a friend or caregiver at our children’s tables. What will be in your mystery craft kit? No registration required – while supplies last. Lego Club: Parlin Children’s Room, Monday, April 7, 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 and Sing-along with Karen: Parlin Children’s Room, Wednesday, April 2, at 11 a.m. Join us for a fun-filled morning of singing and storytelling with Karen! Suggested ages: newborn to six. Drama Class: Parlin Children’s Room, Wednesday, April 2, at 3 p.m. Do you have a drama queen or king at home? Drama Class in the Parlin ChilEVENTS | SEE PAGE 12 STYLE MEETS COMFORT, AT THE TOP OF THE HILL. Discover The Delaney® at The Vale, where modern design, bold living, and welcoming spaces come together in Greater Boston. Get it all, with access to on-site care, and the added luxury of fi nancial fl exibility. 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