THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, AugusT 16, 2024 Page 11 ~ Everett Public Libraries Calendar of Events ~ August 19–24, 2024 Parlin Adult and Teens Yarn Club: Parlin Fireplace Room, Tuesday, August 20, 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 21, 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. Murder/Mystery Book Group: Connolly Center Meeting Room, Thursday, August 22, at 12 p.m. In Shari Lapena’s “Not a Happy Family,” Fred and Sheila Merton are rich. But money doesn’t prevent murder. It may be the cause, and it may be all in the family. 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, Saturday, August 24, at 11:30 a.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. Parlin Children’s Lego Club: Parlin Children’s Room, Monday, August 19, 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 19, and Tuesday, August 20, 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 Singalong with Karen: Parlin Children’s Room, Wednesday, August 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, August 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! Suggested ages: six to 14. Fluency Fun Fridays! Parlin Children’s Room, Friday, August 23, at 3 p.m. Level up your fluency game! Drop by the library for an afternoon of fun board games like Scrabble and Bananagrams, word searches and crossword puzzles. Suggested ages: five to 12. Mixed-Media Crafts: Parlin Children’s Room, Saturday, August 24, at 10 a.m. Enjoy learning and develop your imagination! Recommended for ages four to 12. Registration is required; sign up online. This program is funded by the Everett Cultural Council. Origami Club: Parlin Fireplace Room, Saturday, August 24, at 12 p.m. Learn how to fold animals of all kinds! Open to all ages and abilities. Paper and instruction will be provided. Shute Adult and Teens Drop-in Crafts: Shute Meeting Room, Wednesday, August 21, at 2:30 p.m. Discover endless creativity at this self-led event! From drawing to coloring and DIY knickknacks, there’s something for everyone. Join us at the library and unleash your inner artist! No registration required; first come, first served. For all ages! Drop-in Board Games: Shute Meeting Room, Friday, August 23, from 12 to 3 p.m. Join us for this weekly event that is perfect for all ages! Games will rotate weekly, so drop in early to play your favorites. No registration required, but space is limited! Games are provided from EVENTS | SEE PAGE 12
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