Story Time West

Friday, April 19, 11:30 a.m.
West Yarmouth Library
All ages are welcome. Children under eight years old need to bring an adult.

The South Yarmouth Library
will be closed on Sunday, April 21,
for the Easter Holiday

Story Time

Tuesday, April 23, 10:30 a.m.
South Yarmouth Library
For ages 2-5 and their caregivers.

April Book Discussion Group

Tuesday, April 23, 3:30 p.m.
South Yarmouth Library
The Library’s Book Discussion Group meets monthly at the South Yarmouth Library. This month, we will be discussing Rin Tin Tin, Susan Orlean’s sweeping account of Rin Tin Tin’s journey from orphaned puppy to movie star and international icon. Meetings will be in the Leonard Room and last for an hour.   

Mark Forest Office Hours

Thursday, April 25, 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
South Yarmouth Library
Yarmouth Selectman Mark Forest will hold office hours at the South Yarmouth Library on Thursday morning, April 25. If you can’t make it, feel free to email Mr. Forest at: mark.r.forest@comcast.net.

Baby Story Time

Thursday, April 25, 10:30 a.m.
South Yarmouth Library
For infants to 3-year-olds and their caregivers.

Save the Date:

Good Stories, Well Read
Saturday, April 27, 2:00 p.m.
West Yarmouth Library
Experience classic short stories, essays and more, read by local Cape Cod actors. Enjoy literature in a whole new way, in front of the fireplace at the West Yarmouth Library. Funded by the West Yarmouth Library Association, including light refreshments. No registration required.

South Yarmouth Library Association's
Sunday Author Series
Featuring Poetry with
Donna O’Connor Gilmore
and Judith Partelow

Sunday, April 28, 2:00 p.m.
South Yarmouth Library
Join us to hear readings and discussion between two Cape Cod poets, in celebration of National Poetry Month! This event is free and open to the public – bring a friend of neighbor. Registration is strongly encouraged. Stop by or call the Library at 508-760-4820 to sign up.

April is National Poetry Month

Drop by the Children’s Room at both the West Yarmouth and South Yarmouth Libraries for an assortment of poetry activities. Throughout the month, we will provide supplies for “Found Poetry,” Magnetic Poetry, Pop-up Poetry reading, and more!

Technology Questions & Answers

One-on-one Sessions by Appointment
At the South Yarmouth Library and
the West Yarmouth Library
You are welcome to bring your own device (laptop,
tablet, eReader). Call or email Reference Librarian Trish Cassisi at tcassisi@clamsnet.org or call 508-760-4820 x 1314 to set up an appointment.

2019 Cecelia Siemen Scholarship
Open for Applications

The South Yarmouth Library Association offers a $3,000 Cecelia Siemen Scholarship in the Visual Arts, to advance the study and knowledge of someone in the visual arts. 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 website. Applications include the completed form, course work transcripts, three (3) letters of recommendation, a portfolio, and personal statement. See http://yarmouth.ma.us/1266/Cecelia-Siemen-Scholarship for the link to download an application. Applications to the South Yarmouth Library Association are due April 30.