THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, AugusT 2, 2024 Page 11 ~ Everett Public Libraries Calendar of Events ~ August 5–10, 2024 Parlin Adult and Teens Yarn Club: Parlin Fireplace Room, Tuesday, August 6 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! Puzzle Club: Parlin Fireplace Room, Wednesday, August 7 at 3 p.m. Piece together fun and friendship at the Parlin puzzle table! We’ll have puzzles of all shapes and sizes to work on together. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Connolly Center Book Annual Nepal Day celebration set for Aug. 4 in Everett All are welcome to enjoy a day of fun with food, dancing and live music Special to The Advocate M ayor Carlo DeMaria was pleased to announce that the City of Everett has once again partnered with the Greater Boston Nepali Community (GBNC) to host Nepal Day on Sunday, August 4, from 12 p.m.-6 p.m. at Glendale Park (50 Elm St.). All are welcome to celebrate Everett’s Nepali community at this event that promises to be a fun day filled with plenty of food, dancing and live music representing the Nepali people and culture. “We are proud to once again partner with the Greater Boston Nepali Community to host Nepal Day in the City of Everett,” said Mayor DeMaria. “This is a great opportunity for all residents to come together as a community to celebrate and learn more about Nepali culture and partake in all this event has to offer.” The GBNC is a thriving association of Nepalis and friends of Nepal living in and around the Boston area. Over 600 people comprise this diverse group of students, professionals, families and workers. Group: Connolly Center Meeting Room, Thursday, August 8 at 12 p.m. Elizabeth Gilbert’s “Big Magic” discusses the magic of inspiration. See Kathleen for copies on her twice monthly visits or call the Parlin (617394-2300) or Shute (617-3942308) Libraries. Dungeons & Dragons at the Library: Parlin Meeting Room, Thursday, August 8 at 7 p.m. New adventures and glory await at the library! Whether you’re new to D&D or a roleplaying pro, join our party and embark on epic quests with other adventurers. Space is limited to five players per session. Character sheets and dice will be provided. Registration is required. Limited to ages 16 and up. Resume Writing: Parlin Adult Department. Book a one-onone resume assistance appointment at the Parlin Library and let a librarian help you craft a resume tailored to your strengths and aspirations. Sign up for a 30-minute session; Tuesdays at the Parlin by appointment only. Computer Basics 101: Parlin 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. Sign up for a 30-minute session; Tuesdays at the Parlin by appointment only. Parlin Children’s Lego Club: Parlin Children’s Room, Monday, August 5 from 3-5 p.m. Come to the Children’s Room 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. Youth Robotics & Coding Workshop: Parlin Meeting Room, Monday, August 5 and Tuesday, August 6 from 5:30-7 p.m. Learn to build robots using Lego! Get ready to unleash your creativity and imagination as you create your own robot that will move and make sounds. This program is intended for ages seven-plus; children ages four to six years old must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for each workshop. This program is funded by the Everett Cultural Council. Storytime and Sing-along with Karen: Parlin Children’s Room, Wednesday, August 7 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, August 7 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 opEVENTS | SEE PAGE 14
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