Programs this week at the Yarmouth Town Libraries

Community Clean Up

Saturday, April 14, 9:00 a.m.
Yarmouth Town Hall
Meet at the Yarmouth Town Hall at 9 a.m. for route assignment for Yarmouth’s Annual Community Clean Up Day. Wear comfortable footwear and clothing. Bring gloves if you have them. Join us for a free appreciation lunch following the clean up. Call the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce at (508) 778-1008 for more information.

The Yarmouth Town Libraries will be closed
on Monday, April 16, for Patriots Day.

2018 Cecelia Siemen Scholarship
Open for Applications
Deadline: April 30

The South Yarmouth Library Association offers the Cecelia Siemen Scholarship in the Visual Arts annually. The $3,000 award advances the study and knowledge of a student of the visual arts. To be eligible, applicants must have completed one academic year at a college or art institute by the end of the school year in which the scholarship is offered.

Applications are available now at the South Yarmouth Library or from the library's homepage. Applications include the completed form, course work transcripts, three (3) letters of recommendation, a portfolio, and a personal statement. Applications to the South Yarmouth Library Association are due April 30, 2018. Questions? Contact Mary Jane Xenakis at mjxartworks28@hotmail.com

Holiday Cookie Stroll
donations needed.

The South Yarmouth Library Association welcomes donations of holiday fabric to make the signature bags for its Annual Holiday Cookie Stroll fundraiser held in December. Pieces should be at least 1 yard in length. Donations can be left at the main desk of the South Yarmouth Library at 312 Old Main Street, South Yarmouth. Thank you!

South Yarmouth Knitting Group

Will not meet this Friday, April 13.

Drop-In Lego^® Club

Wednesday, April 18, 6:00 p.m.
South Yarmouth Library
For all ages; children under eight years old need to bring an adult. The Library provides all the LEGO^®s. Bring your imagination and some friends. At the South Yarmouth Library in the Leonard Room.

Story Times in April

Preschool Story Time
Tuesday, April 17, 10:30 a.m.
South Yarmouth Library
For ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Baby Story Time
Thursday, April 19, 10:30 a.m.
South Yarmouth Library
For infants-3 years old and their caregivers.

Story Time West
Fridays, April 20, 11:30 a.m.
West Yarmouth Library
All ages are welcome. Children under 8 need to bring an adult.

Save the Dates:

Karaoke Coding- Rock On!!

Friday, April 20, 2:00-3:30 p.m.
South Yarmouth Library
For ages 11 or older. Learn how to make a beat box using portable microphones and coding software. Presented by the Rhode Island Computer Museum. Space is limited. To register, please call 508-760-4820 x 1316 or sign up on the Library Event Calendar at www.yarmouthlibraries.org.

Catch the Beat! All Ages Drum Circle

Saturday, April 21, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
South Yarmouth Library
Facilitated by Sam Holmstock, one of the co-founders of the world fusion ensemble, Entrain, and the percussionist behind the band's unique sound. No sign up required. Bring the whole family.

Good Stories, Well Read

Saturday, April 21, 2:30 p.m.
West Yarmouth Library
Join us to hear classic short stories read by Cape Cod actors. It is a wonderful way to spend an afternoon.
Organized by Toby Wilson, each experience of
Good Stories, Well Read is unique. No registration
required, but come early to get a good seat by the
fireplace at the West Yarmouth Library.

Sunday Author Series:
National Poetry Month
Lauren Wolk and Lucile Burt

Sunday, April 22, 2 p.m.
South Yarmouth Library
Enjoy contemporary poetry with Cape Cod writer and poet Lauren Wolk and poet Lucile Burt. Celebrate National Poetry Month at the South Yarmouth Library. Reservations greatly encouraged, as this is a popular program and space is limited. Call or visit either Library to sign up. Sponsored by the South Yarmouth Library Association.