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Watertown, MA
Joined October 2009
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Sure sign of spring: The magnolia tree in front of the Library is blooming! 💮. #Spring #Magnolia #Flower #FloweringTree #PublicLibrary #Library #WatertownMA #SignsOfSpring
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Thank you, Watertown, for joining us in conversation, workshops, and art-making inspired by our #OneBookOneWatertown pick, "The Book of Delights!". If you missed our virtual chat with Ross Gay, check out the recording on YouTube:
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Proposal in a bookstore, wedding in the Library. 🥰 Can you get married in the Watertown Free Public Library? Well, we don't rent our space for private events. But, if you book a library meeting room and your event is free and open to the public. sure! Why not?
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📣 The WFPL Children's Room will close early at 7 PM tonight, Monday March, 24, for heating system maintenance. Thank you for your patience.
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If you need help finding food, fuel, rent assistance, counseling, and more, come meet Watertown’s Social Services Resource Specialists at the Library. SOCIAL SERVICES DROP-IN HOURS AT THE LIBRARY.WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26 | 12:30–2:30 PM.AT THE LIBRARY, IN THE PROJECT LITERACY OFFICE
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It's almost time to chat with Ross! 🍃. AN EVENING OF DELIGHT WITH ROSS GAY.TUESDAY MARCH 18 | 7 PM.JOIN FROM HOME VIA ZOOM, OR AT WFPL WITH ROSS ON ZOOM.REGISTRATION REQUIRED: ASL and CART services will be provided on Zoom
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In anticipation of our upcoming #OneBookOneWatertown virtual chat with Ross Gay, check out the Library's (temporary) illustrated stairwell! Each illustration is a delight, sourced from Gay's book and WFPL staff. Learn more at
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Next Thursday at WFPL, join Watertown Race Reels for pizza, a screening of the documentary "Black Boys," and conversation inspired by #OneBookOneWatertown! . WATERTOWN RACE REELS: BLACK BOYS.THURSDAY, MARCH 20 | 5:30 PM | ADULTS & TEENS.NO REGISTRATION
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Public service announcement: You can save a lot of money with a Library card!. Browse WFPL's full suite of FREE digital apps, databases, and resources here: All you need is a Library card.
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If your delight is drawing, come to the Library this Saturday for a workshop open to kids and adults! ✏️📓. DELIGHT IN DRAWING WITH ARTIST BREN BATACLAN @smileproject.SATURDAY, MARCH 15 | 2:30 PM | All AGES.LEARN MORE:
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Next week at the Library, learn tips and tricks of household plant care! Bring your plant care questions to Quontay "Q" Turner, Founder & CEO of Emerald City Plant Shop. PLANT CARE WITH EMERALD CITY PLANT SHOP.TUE. MARCH 11 | 7 PM.NO REGISTRATION
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📣Access to the Children's Room play area will be limited Friday, March 7 – Monday, March 10 due to painting. Expect limited access to the play castle, couches, and drawing tables near the picture book shelves.
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Next Tuesday, children ages 4–7 are invited to a free workshop with the social justice project Wee the People at WFPL!. WEE THE PEOPLE: EVERYWHERE AND NOWHERE.TUESDAY, MARCH 11 | 4 PM | AGES 4 – 7.NO REGISTRATION
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Instead of staff picks, we're sharing staff delights this month! Anything you'd add?. On Tuesday evening, March 18, we'll host Ross Gay, author of our #OneBookOneWatertown pick "The Book of Delights," for a free, virtual talk. See everything at
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This Thursday, children ages 8–11 are invited to join Jonathan Todd, author of "Timid," for a comics workshop!. JONATHAN TODD COMICS WORKSHOP.THURSDAY, MARCH 6 | 4 PM | AGES 8–11.REGISTER:
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Do you believe in magic? Check out 👀 our #romantasy display on the second floor!. #RomanceBooks #Romance #Books #RomanceFantasy
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Four days left to vote for WFPL in this year's Watertown Savings Bank Choice Awards! Everyone can vote, customers and non-customers alike. ☑️ Vote here through March 7:
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Want to discuss "The Book of Delights?" Join a librarian-facilitated conversation about our #OneBookOneWatertown pick during the next Wednesday Book Group monthly book discussion! . DELIGHT IN COMMUNITY DISCUSSION.WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5 | 7 PM. Learn more:
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This is how we do school break week at the Watertown Free Public Library: magic, reptiles, drums. The trifecta. 🪄🦎🪘 See what's coming up for kids at or pick up a paper calendar in the WFPL Children's Room.
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