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No Book Sale, August 8, 2009
The note about a 4-hour book sale on August 8, 2009 in
the Spring, 2009 issue of The Bookbyte (the
Friends newsletter) was incorrect. There will be no
sale on August 8.
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Why wait for the June solstice to welcome
summer? Let "Silent Sentinels of the Shores"
transport you to oceans and lakes through the
photography and live narration of Ed Beaulieu,
who produced this DVD about lighthouses. The
program follows the brief annual meeting of
Friends of the Library.
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On Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31, 2009, we will
hold our spring book sale. This sale will include
individually-priced books as well as hardcovers, trade
paperbacks, and mass-market paperbacks. Sunday will be
Bargain Day—everything will be
half-price.
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Author and architect Frank Shirley presents his
expertise on how noteworthy old homes can accommodate
contemporary life styles.
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Learn about literature's best-known detective in the
150th year of his chronicler's birth.
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Emily Silet, Director of Gallery Learning at the
DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park in Lincoln,
talks about the evolution of sculpture from
classical to modern times.
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On Saturday, January 31 and Sunday, February 1, 2009, we
will hold our winter book sale. This sale will include
individually-priced books as well as hardcovers, trade
paperbacks, and mass-market paperbacks. Sunday will be
Bargain Day—everything will be half-price.
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Drew R. Killius, Senior Materials Scientist, talks
about the role of laboratory science in
investigations and the legal system.
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A discussion and Q&A session with the
world-renowned author and psychiatrist Dr. Edward M.
Hallowell, author of CrazyBusy: Overstretched,
Overbooked, and About to Snap!
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On Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5, 2008,
we will hold our 36th annual fall book sale. This
sale will include individually-priced books as well
as hardcovers, trade paperbacks, and mass-market
paperbacks. Sunday will be Bargain
Day—everything will be half-price.
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