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Daylight Storytime

Posted on May 13, 2013 by library

Thursday May 16, 2013 10:00 AM  -  10:45 AM Children, ages 4-6, will have fun for 30-45 minutes with engaging books, songs and movement activities as they build their early literacy skills. Location: Children’s Room

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Daytime Book Discussion

Posted on May 13, 2013 by library

Thursday, May 16th 10:00 AM  -  12:30 PM Contact: Melissa Chiavaroli   (401) 333-2552, x2   reference@cumberlandlibrary.org Join us as we discuss Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, a New York Times best seller published in 2009. Set during one … Continue reading →

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Thursday Afternoon Chess

Posted on May 13, 2013 by library

Thursday, May 16th 1:00 PM  -  3:00 PM Contact: Melissa Chiavaroli   (401) 333-2552, x 2   reference@cumberlandlibrary.org Anyone from teen to senior citizen is invited to come play chess on Thursday afternoons at the library. Beginners will receive instruction from seasoned … Continue reading →

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China @ Your Doorstep: An Immersion Into Chinese Culture

Posted on May 13, 2013 by library

Thursday, May 16th 6:00 PM  -  7:45 PM Contact: Melissa Chiavaroli   401-333-2552 ext 2   reference@cumberlandlibrary.org China has a rich culture that has yet to be fully understood by Americans.  Join Dr. Xingyu Meng and her assistant Ted McNamee for the … Continue reading →

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Library Yarns

Posted on May 13, 2013 by library

Thursday, May 16th 6:30 PM  -  8:00 PM Contact: Melissa Chiavaroli   401-333-2552 x2   reference@cumberlandlibrary.org You’re invited to join our drop-in knitting and crocheting get-togethers at the Cumberland Public Library. Feel free to come when you can and leave as needed. … Continue reading →

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Friday Feature Film: Anna Karenina

Posted on May 13, 2013 by library

Friday May 17, 2013 1:30 PM  -  3:30 PM Contact: Reference Department   401-333-2552, x2   reference@cumberlandlibrary.org Keira Knightley, Aaron Johnson, Jude Law Focus Features; Directed by Joe Wright Rated R; 130 minutes; 2012 The story unfolds in its original late-19th-century Russia … Continue reading →

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Anime Club

Posted on May 7, 2013 by library

Tuesday, May 7th 6:30 PM  -  7:30 PM Contact: Jenn Cournoyer   (401) 333-2552 x2   teens@cumberlandlibrary.org STUDENTS AGES 13-18 Come watch Japanese animation, draw, read manga, and have a snack.  The club meets every Tuesday night (September -May). Location: Seminar Room

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Creating Comic Books Workshop

Posted on May 7, 2013 by library

Wednesday May 8, 2013 4:00 PM  -  5:00 PM Contact: Jenn Cournoyer   (401) 333-2552 x2   jenn@cumberlandlibrary.org Have you always wanted to create your own comic book or comic strip? This four-week workshop will cover working solo and collaboratively on narrative … Continue reading →

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Zumba

Posted on May 7, 2013 by library

Wednesday, May 8th 6:00 PM  -  7:00 PM Contact: Melissa Chiavaroli   (401) 333-2552, x 2   reference@cumberlandlibrary.org NOTE: This exercise class will meet every Wednesday at the same time & place unless otherwise noted . Zumba ® is dance fitness – … Continue reading →

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Tech Wednesdays: Introduction to the Internet

Posted on May 7, 2013 by library

Wednesday, May 8th 6:00 PM  -  7:30 PM Contact: Aaron Coutu   333-2552 x2   acoutu@cumberlandlibrary.org Are you looking to get a handle on how to surf the web?  Well, this is a great workshop for you.  After with a brief history … Continue reading →

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