Page 20 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, MAy 16, 2025 Everett Public Libraries Calendar of Events Parlin Adult and Teens Parlin Book Group: Parlin Meeting Room and Zoom, Monday, May 19, at 6 p.m. (18+). This month we’re reading “The Diamond Eye” by Kate Quinn. For more information, call Kathleen at 617-394-2300 or send an email to slipp@noblenet.org. Upcycle Craft Series: Decorative Book Edges: Parlin Meeting Room, Tuesday, May 20, at 7 p.m. Give old books new life! Bring your favorite volumes or use some of our discarded collections. We’ll turn these old pages into new artwork! Materials for this program have been generously sponsored by the Friends of the Everett Public Libraries. Recommended for ages 14+ – registration is required. 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+. Murder/Mystery Book Group: Connolly Center Meeting Room, Thursday, May 22, at 12 p.m. The book: Richard Osman’s “The Thursday Murder Club.” See Kathleen for copies on her twice monthly visits or call the Parlin (617-3942300) or Shute (617-394-2308) Library. Author Event – Dawn Reno Langley: Parlin Meeting Room, Thursday, May 22, at 7:00 p.m. Everett’s own Dawn Reno Langley is back to launch The Mystic, the first in a three-part series. Coffee and pastries provided by The Friends of the Everett Libraries. CULTURAL IMPACT | FROM PAGE 15 It’s not about how you use language to describe it. The emotion is like the part that I feel is most important about it,” Juan, a native of Taiwan, said. A Malden High School student also took First Place for category of Best Video. The award went to Hana Wanas, who is just a 9th grader in her first school year at MHS. Wanas said what she wanted to 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; learn the basics: how to start up and shut down a computer, perform mouse and keyboard functions, use applications, 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 It’s that time of year! Stop by the Children’s Room at the Parlin Library to witness the amazing life cycle of a butterfly. Watch as our caterpillar guests grow their chrysalis and transform into butterflies. 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 portray in her video is “to help people understand how important immigrants are to America, economically but also culturally.” “Instead of staying quiet, I thought it would be even more powerful to speak up about how I feel about immigration, and I wanted to use my voice to help others,” Wanas added. This year’s judges: Carmel Salhi, Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health 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 – a self-directed arts & 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, May 19, 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, May 21, 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, May 21, 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! SugSciences; Jodie Zalk, Malden Reads; Anna Thai, Anna Thai Embroidery; Bitho Faustin, artist; Pam Shanley, Arts Collaborative Medford; Ed Rocha, Rola Corporation; Anne D’Urso-Rose, Urban Media Arts; Seth Bender, videographer; Michael Sheridan, Community Supported Film. All of this year’s submissions as well as previous winners can be seen on The ILC’s website at https://www.ilctr.org/ gested ages: six to 14. Story Time Adventures with Mrs. McAuliffe: Parlin Craft Room, Thursday and Friday, May 22 and 23 at 11 a.m. Join Mrs. McAuliffe for our enchanting Story Time! You will be whisked away on magical adventures through the pages of your favorite books. Bring a friend or make a new one in our circle of friends. Friday Family Movie Night! Parlin Meeting Room, Friday, May 23, at 3 p.m. Break out the popcorn! Come and watch “Mufasa: The Lion King” with your friends and family. Shute Adult and Teens Embroidery Club: Shute Meeting Room, Thursday, May 22, at 7 p.m. Join us at our Embroidery Club! Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just starting out, this program invites you to bring your own embroidery projects and enjoy a relaxed, supportive environment. For ages 18 and up. Registration is not required. All skill levels are welcome. This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Everett Public Libraries. We look forward to stitching with you! Drop-In Tech Help: Shute Circulation Desk, Tuesdays from 5-6 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: Shute Adult Department; book a one-on-one resume assistance appointment at the Shute Library and let a librarian help you craft a resume tailored to for-teachers/teen-perspectives/ About The Immigrant Learning Center, Inc. The Immigrant Learning Center, Inc. (The ILC) of Malden, Mass., is a not-for-profit organization that gives immigrants a voice in three ways. The English Language Program provides free, year-round English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes to help imyour strengths and aspirations. Sign up for a 30-minute session at the Shute Library. By appointment only; please email shuteinfo@noblenet.org or call 617-394-2308. Computer Basics 101: Shute Adult Department. Tech Newbie? No Problem! Learn to power up, click around, type like a pro, explore the digital world and even send your first email. Book your Friday adventure with technology today! By appointment only; please email shuteinfo@noblenet.org or call 617-394-2308. Shute Children’s Miss Val’s Storytime Pals: Shute Children’s Room, Mondays at 10 a.m. and Tuesdays at 12 p.m. What’s better than a good story? Sharing it with friends! Join Miss Val at the Shute Library for Fairytale Fun! Master Builders: Lego Freeplay: Shute Children’s Room, Thursday, May 22, from 3-5 p.m. Free play session with Legos and other building blocks. Bring a buddy or make a new one as you explore your imagination brick by brick! We provide the space and the materials to let your vision take shape. What will you create? Sherlock Holmes Day: Scavenger Hunt: Thursday, May 22, Shute Children’s Room. It is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Birthday. To celebrate, we’ll use all of the skills of his most famous character, Sherlock Holmes, to solve a mystery by tracking down clues in the library. Stop by the Shute Children’s Desk for your first clue. Disguises are welcome. Children under six must be accompanied by an adult. migrant and refugee adults in Greater Boston become successful workers, parents and community members. The Public Education Institute informs Americans about immigrants and immigration in the United States, and the Institute for Immigration Research, a joint venture with George Mason University, produces valid, reliable and objective multidisciplinary research on immigrants and immigration to the United States.
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