Page 10 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, SEpTEmbER 5, 2025 Everett Public Libraries Calendar of Events: Sept. 8–13 Parlin Adult and Teens Gaming Club: Parlin YA Room, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3 p.m. Join us for board games and video games at the library! Bring your own or play what we have here. For ages 12 and up. Yarn Club: Parlin Fresco Room, Tuesday, September 9, 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! Connolly Center Book Group: Connolly Center Meeting Room, Thursday, September 11, at 12 p.m. Read and discuss Freida McFadden’s “Ward D.” See Kathleen for copies on her twice monthly visits or call the Parlin (617-394-2300) or Shute (617-394-2308) Libraries. Silent Reads Society: Parlin Meeting Room, Saturday, September 13, from 12-2 p.m. Settle into a cozy space with a book, or choose one from our selections, and enjoy an hour or two of uninterrupted reading alongside fellow book lovers. No pressure, no discussions — perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape or motivation to turn the next page. Parlin Children’s Grab n Go Crafts: Stop by the Parlin and Shute Children’s Rooms every Monday for a Grab and Go craft — a self-directed arts and crafts program for children ages three to eight. Crafts can be taken home or crafted with a friend or caregiver at our children’s tables. No registration required, while supplies last. Lego Club: Parlin Children’s Room, Monday, September 8, 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, September 10, at 11 a.m. Join us for a funfilled morning of singing and storytelling with Karen! Suggested ages: newborn to six. C reative Drama Class: Parlin Children’s Room, W ednesday, September 10, at 3 p.m. Children ages five to 12 will enjoy using creativity and imagination through role-playing, improvisation and storytelling. Story Time Adventures with Mrs. McAuliffe: Parlin Craft Room, Thursday, September 11, and Friday, September 12, 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. Shute Adult and Teens Golden Minds: Play, Create, Connect: Shute Meeting Room, Monday, September 8, at 10 a.m. Join us for our monthly senior social at the Shute Library! Enjoy books, puzzles, crafts and games with friends in a fun and welcoming environment. Stay engaged and connect with your peers! No registration required. This event is open to ages 55-109! Games are generously supplied by the Council on Aging. Purr Therapy: Shute Study Room, Wednesday, September 10, at 10 a.m. Take a break during your busy day to have a quiet and peaceful moment with our new feline library visitor, Gandalf! Thank you to the Pets & People Foundation for our new Pet Therapy friend. Please visit www.petsandpeoplefoundation.org to learn more about their mission of serving their communities. Ready Player One Games: Shute Meeting Room, September 10 at 2:30 p.m. Level up your Wednesdays with our ultimate gaming hangout! Grab your friends and dive into fun Nintendo Switch and PlayStation games; whether you’re racing, battling or teaming up for co-op fun, there’s something for everyone. No registration required — recommended for ages 11 and up. This program will run every Wednesday from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted on our online calendar. Shute Children’s Grab n Go Crafts: Stop by the Parlin and Shute Children’s Rooms every Monday for a Grab and Go craft — a self-directed arts and crafts program for children ages three to eight. Crafts can be taken home or crafted with a friend or caregiver at our children’s tables. No registration required, while supplies last. 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 Free-play: Shute Children’s Room, Thursdays 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? Shute Cinema presents “The Goonies”: Friday, September 12, at 3 p.m. Shute Cinema is breaking out the popcorn and the nostalgia. Watch the 1985 cult classic fi lm “The Goonies,” in which a group of young adventurers set out on a quest to fi nd an ancient treasure and save their neighborhood. Recommended for ages 10 and up.
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