Latham Library and the Thetford Elder Network invite you to the lower level Community Room for a free Senior Movie Morning.
Large screen presentation, warm and well-ventilated room. Meet some neighbors to enjoy a good movie, to chat and to laugh! No registration, just come!
Tues, February 14 (Valentine’s Day): Moonstruck, starring Cher and Nicholas Cage
Need a ride? TEN may be able to help! Call (802-785-4361) or email librarian@thetfordlibrary.org and we’ll put you in touch.
Janet Taylor of Crossroad Farm is excited to once again to gather gardeners, both new and experienced, to share ideas about gardening in this changing climate. She will open with a presentation on choosing and starting seeds for your flower and vegetable gardens, followed by a round-table conversation prompted by your questions. All are welcome.
Book Discussion Series – A Stitch in Time
The final book in our series exploring “A Stitch in Time” is The Sewing Machine, by Natalie Fergie. The book follows the machine’s ownership through four generations of family members in Scotland, providing work, solace, and connection to others, and illustrating the significant role of textile fabrication and assembly throughout the lives of
women and men, from past to present day.
Our discussion will be held via Zoom, Thursday, March 9, from noon to 1 p.m. To register and obtain a book from the library, please email librarian@thetfordlibrary.org or call 802-785-4361.
****Rescheduled to March 21, due to weather****
Latham Library and the Thetford Elder Network invite you to the lower level Community Room for a free Senior Movie Morning.
Large screen presentation, warm and well-ventilated room. Meet some neighbors to enjoy a good movie, to chat and to laugh! No registration, just come!
This month’s title: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Need a ride? TEN may be able to help! Call (802-785-4361) or email librarian@thetfordlibrary.org and we’ll put you in touch.
What do you know about Thetford? If Thetford had a User’s Manual, what would you want to see included? Maybe you’d be willing to write a section? Creating something like this will take new eyes and local historical knowledge alike. Stop by the Open House to see examples from Bethel and Middlesex and talk with local resident Cynthia Shelton about how something like this might look for Thetford.
Mumford explores the factors that made Greek cities uniques and offers a controversial view of the Roman city concept. He explains how the role of monasticism influenced Christian towns and how mercanitile capitalism shapes the modern city today.
All are welcome and we look forward to seeing you.
Littles at the Library is an event geared toward young children and their families to kick-off the “Week of the Young Child”, a fun-filled week celebrating early learning, young children, their teachers, families, and communities. The theme of the day is spring, gardens, and taking care of the Earth!
Please join us for a spring/gardening storytime with Rachael Cook from 2:30-3:30. Help us plant echinacea seeds for the new native pollinator garden at the Peabody Library, and bring home a potted seed to bring the bees and birds to your yard! There will also be a children’s book giveaway.
All are welcome.
Latham Library and the Thetford Elder Network invite you to the lower level Community Room for a free Senior Movie Morning.
Large screen presentation, warm and well-ventilated room. Meet some neighbors to enjoy a good movie, to chat and to laugh! No registration, just come!
This month’s title: The Straight Story. A retired farmer without a driver’s license sets out on a picturesque and at times deeply spiritual odyssey aboard his old lawnmower, traveling from Iowa to Wisconsin to see his ailing brother. Based on a true story.
Need a ride? TEN may be able to help! Call (802-785-4361) or email librarian@thetfordlibrary.org and we’ll put you in touch.