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Library Corner, Sept. 16 edition

by | Sep 15, 2020 | Featured

For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org. The library also can be found on Facebook, @hopkintonlibrary, and on Twitter, @HopkintonPLMA.

New Adult Book Bundles
Based on the popularity of the teen and children’s book bundles, the library now is doing bundles for adults. Patrons can get their first bundle of adult fiction and nonfiction by completing a short preference form at ow.ly/CVEh50Bh8l4.

New Service: Curbside Printing
Get printing instructions at bit.ly/3gAxLTQ. Send an electronic document to the library to be printed by using the online printing website at bit.ly/HPLprint or by installing the PrinterOn app (from the App Store or Google Play) on a smartphone or tablet. After sending a document, call to schedule a pickup time.

Baby-Toddler Story Time
Tuesdays, Sept. 15, 22, 29, 9 a.m.
This online program for ages 0-3 will include 1-2 stories, songs and rhymes. The video will be available starting at 9 a.m. Watch by joining the Facebook group Hopkinton Public Library Children’s Room: facebook.com/groups/HopkintonPublicLibraryChildrensRoom/.

Preschool Story Time
Wednesday, Sept. 16, 9 a.m.
This online program for ages 3-5 will include 1-2 stories, songs, rhymes and an activity to try at home. September’s theme is colors. Watch by joining the Facebook group Hopkinton Public Library Children’s Room: facebook.com/groups/HopkintonPublicLibraryChildrensRoom/.

Plant-Based Cooking Workshop on Zoom
Wednesday, Sept. 23, 7-8:30 p.m.
Want to learn how to cook a simple and nutritious plant-based meal that won’t take up too much time? Join Nancy Wind, Founder of PeaksandPoses, for a fun, dynamic cooking workshop right from your own kitchen. Learn tips for food prep, pantry ingredients and seasonal eating as well.  The meal will be gluten-free, and a list of ingredients will be provided ahead of time.

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