Upcoming Events
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
It's a Teddy Bear Picnic
12:00 PM -
Bring your teddy bear, blanket and a picnic lunch. Join us in the Children's Garden for lunch and Big Ryan's Tall Tales.
Local preschools will be here to provide fall enrollment information.
Sponsored by the Bourne Early Childhood Council and the Jonathan Bourne Public Library.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Wednesday Readers Book Club
2:00 PM -
Wednesday Readers Book Club meets
the 3rd Wednesday of the month. This month the club will be discussing March : a Novel by Geraldine Brooks. Next meeting - June 19th.
Copies of all books available at the circulation desk.
New members always welcome.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Book Club for Kids
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5th through 8th graders will have a cupcake party at their next meeting on June 19th. Students may read any book on their summer reading list.
Book Club for Kids will continue to meet throughout the summer!
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Teen Summer Reading Kick-off Party
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Teens only (5th grade & older). Make your own Sundae Party!!
Friday, June 21, 2013
Dig Into Reading - Summer Reading Kick-off Party
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Dance Party with DJ "Ooch".
Everyone is welcome!!
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Knitters Book Club
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Knitters' Book Club will meet Tuesday, June 25, 5:30 - 7:30 pm. Our next selection will be The Dressmaker by Kate Alcott . Non-knitters welcome, too.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Meet Author, Kathryn Knight
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join
local author Kathryn Knight as she joins us at the library from 3:00
p.m - 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26th to autograph copies of her books
Gull Harbor and Silver Lake.
The author describes her work as, "Passionate Romance with a
Paranormal Twist", and her latest work is now available from Amazon in
both paperback and e-book form. Copies of her books will be available
for sale.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Concerts on the Lawn - Two New Moons
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Native American Flute accompanied by acoustic Guitar. Join Jim and Linda Stetson as they delight the audience based on stories and legends of the Lakota Sioux. Donation to Bourne Food Pantry is your ticket into show. Bring a lawn chair, bug spray and a picnic dinner to enjoy. Concert held inside library in the event of rain.
Thursday, June 27, 2013
Mystery Book Club
6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Mystery Book Club meets the 4th Thursday of the month. Next meeting - June 27, 2013, 6:45 - 7:45 pm. Next selection - Bloodline by Mark Billingham. New members always welcome.
Wednesday, July 03, 2013
Book Club for Kids
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
1st graders will read an approved Early Reader. 2nd graders may read any Animal Ark book by Ben Baglio.
Tuesday, July 09, 2013
Gravestone Girls - Welcome to the Graveyard
7:00 PM -
Cemetery educators "The Gravestone Girls" will present a virtual tour centered on Bourne's 15 local cemeteries. Program is built on photographs recently taken in these special and interesting burying places around Bourne and charts the evolution of cemeteries and gravestones from the colonial era into the 21st century.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Book Club for Kids
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
3rd and 4th graders may read The Acorn People by Ron Jones. Next meeting on July 10th.
Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Concerts on the Lawn - Hogan's Goat Trio
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Trio originating from South Boston that plays a high energy mix of songs and tunes that would have been heard in the most Irish of Irish-American neighborhoods over the last century or so - from traditional jigs, polkas, and marches, to "Boston Irish" and tin pan alley songs of the 20s to contemporary Irish ballads. Donation to Bourne Food Pantry is your ticket into show. Bring a lawn chair, bug spray and a picnic dinner to enjoy. Concert held inside library in the event of rain.
Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Concerts on the Lawn - Mairead Doherty and Friends
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Upon receiving first class honors in the senior Irish Harp Exam from the royal Irish Academy of Music in Dublin in 1968, Mairead has traveled Europe and North America performing with her Irish Harp and singing in both Irish and English. With special guests Mark Evans (Tenor), Rose Clancy (Fiddle) and Sarah Ford (Piper). Donation to Bourne Food Pantry is your ticket into show. Bring a lawn chair, bug spray and a picnic dinner to enjoy. Concert held inside library in the event of rain.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Concerts on the Lawn - Bob Hayes Band Featuring Cerise
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
"Not your grandfather's Jazz band" Cape Cod Jazz ensemble that specializes in songs from the Great American Songbook, performing in many different styles including blues, rock and Latin. Donation to the Bourne Food Pantry is your ticket into show. Bring a lawn chair, bug spray and a picnic dinner to enjoy. Concert held inside library in the event of rain.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Concerts on the Lawn - Home Grown Stringband
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join the Jackofsky Family for a great evening of music as they put their stamp on a repertoire drawn from the classics of rural American music, including blues, bluegrass, country and folk. Come enjoy the final concert of the 2013 season. Donation to the Bourne Food Pantry is your ticket into show. Bring a lawn chair, bug spray and a picnic dinner to enjoy. Concert held inside library in the event of rain.
