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There will be no Storytime this week while Ms. Hadley is on vacation.

• Tuesday 8/12 @ 6pm: Didgeridoo Down Under: Join us on an epic adventure, from the birth of the universe to the age of the dinosaurs to the modern world. With awe-inspiring visuals, we’ll explain how the air we breathe was created; we’ll marvel at prehistoric creatures roaming primordial landscapes; we’ll explore a mysterious underground plant communication network; we’ll observe interactions between different animal species; and we’ll explain how to protect our beautiful and beloved Earth … all while listening to the pulsing, otherworldly sounds of the didgeridoo, one of the world’s oldest musical instruments. This program will take place at the 1870 Town Hall. 12 Woodward Ave. Berlin, MA 01503.

• Monday 8/18 @ 10am: Storytime: The Post Office: Join Ms. Hadley in the Children's Room on Monday mornings. We’ll read some stories, make some crafts, sing, groove, and play to start our week. This week we will be joined by some special guests from the Berlin Post Office!

• Wednesday 8/20 @ 12pm: Card Battle Blast: Bring your Pokémon, Reading Dragons, or Magic Cards. We will also have classic card games and Uno available. Play against your friends and have fun. Kids ages 6-12 welcome.

• Thursday 8/21 @ 4pm: One Up Games: Use a variety of next-gen consoles and gaming monitors to play many popular games including some classic and retro games. This program allows your children or teens to play what they wish, with the freedom to move to any system and play any game. Everything will be here at the library: monitors, consoles, games, controllers, cables and more! Ages 8-17. Registration required. Sponsored by a grant from the Berlin Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

• Saturday 8/23 @ 12pm: Summer Reading Wrap Up Party: Join us for a scavenger hunt, games, crafts, and ice cream to celebrate a summer of reading fun. We will also draw the raffle prize winners at this event!

• Monday 8/25 @ 5:30pm: Gaming with Good Wins: Active cooperative and competitive games on the lawn with local storyteller Todd Goodwin. All ages welcome. Sponsored by a grant from the Berlin Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

• Thursday 8/28 @ 5:30pm: Pajama Storytime: Back to School: Join us for a relaxing and educational evening. Come dressed in your pajamas, if you wish. Bring your favorite stuffed friend and a blanket and get cozy. We'll celebrate going back to school by reading school related stories, making a craft, having a snack, and singing together.

• Thursday 8/28 @ 6:30pm: Thursday Evening Book Club: Join us to discuss Tilt by Emma Pattee.

Summer Reading is almost over! There’s just 2 weeks left to redeem your reading progress for raffle tickets and prizes. We will be drawing our raffle winners at our Wrap Up Party on Saturday August 23rd, we hope all of our readers will join us to celebrate their reading accomplishments! There will be games, crafts, and ice cream for all.

Your registration for this event will help us prepare an appropriate amount of supplies for everyone!