Events: Stratford

Virtual Story Time

Children Just because MCPL is currently closed doesn't mean we can't share stories with each other: Join us for virtual story time!

Thu., 6/4/20, 10–10:15 a.m. @ Facebook (Online)

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Virtual Book Club: "Howards End" by E.M. Forster

Adults Attend a lively - but virtual - discussion at the library book club's pick for the month of June!

Mon., 6/8/20, 5:45–6:45 p.m. @ GoToMeeting (Online)

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Hatley Virtual Book Club: Free-For-All!

Adults Join the library Book Club in June for a virtual discussion of any book you have recently read during this one-time free-for-all!

Tue., 6/9/20, 2–3 p.m. @ GoToMeeting (Online)

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Grab & Go Crafts: Jack & the Beanstalk

Children Drop-in Kids can plant their own bean at home and watch it grow throughout the summer, with supplies and instructions provided by the library, as well as some stories for budding green thumbs!

6/22–6/27/20 @ MCPL Stratford

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CANCELED: Dinosaurs & Dragons

Children This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

CANCELED: ~~Tue., 6/23/20, 1:30–2:30 p.m. @ MCPL Stratford~~

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Virtual Book Club: "The Identicals" by Elin Hilderbrand

Adults Join us to discuss this best-selling novel by Elin Hilderbrand from the comfort and safety of home!

Wed., 6/24/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ GoToMeeting (Online)

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Nonfiction Fans Book Club: "Brain on Fire" by Susannah Cahalan

Adults Discuss this riveting true tale during our monthly book club for nonfiction lovers!

Wed., 7/1/20, 1–2 p.m. @ MCPL Stratford

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Grab & Go Crafts: DIY Unicorns

Children Drop-in Make your own colorful, sparkly unicorn and spark your creativity before you start with a few online stories, with this grab and go craft project!

7/6–7/11/20 @ MCPL Stratford

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CANCELED: Duke Otherwise

Children This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

CANCELED: ~~Wed., 7/8/20, 1:30–2:30 p.m. @ MCPL Stratford~~

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Kids Craft Week: Fire-Breathing Dragons

Children Drop-in Craft your own dragon during this week-long event!

7/13–7/18/20 @ MCPL Stratford

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CANCELED: Tom Pease

Children This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

CANCELED: ~~Tue., 7/14/20, 1:30–2:30 p.m. @ MCPL Stratford~~

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Genealogy Hunters: Historical Newspapers

Adults Pick up some tips during this monthly program, including unique topics to find specialized information!

Wed., 7/15/20, 1–2:30 p.m. @ MCPL Stratford

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Book Club: "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

Adults Join us for a lively discussion of this true story, about a woman's whose cells were used, unbeknownst to her, to develop cures, vaccines and tests for a variety of illnesses.