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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Adult and Teen Take & Make: Woodland Cloche Ornament
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the library to pick up a Take & Make craft kit at the circulation desk! Kits will be available starting on December 3rd and throughout the month while supplies last. December’s Take & Make is a Woodland Cloche Ornament! Questions? Email ksteele@burnhamlibrary.org.
URL:https://burnhamlibrary.org/events/adult-and-teen-take-make-woodland-cloche-ornament/
LOCATION:The Burnham Library\, 62 Main Street South\, Burnham Library\, Bridgewater\, CT\, 06798\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cozy Cups & Crafts: Faux Candy Cottages
DESCRIPTION:Shake off the winter chill with a cozy evening of festive crafting by the fireplace! Paint and decorate your own charming faux candy cottage while sipping on hot cocoa and enjoying light refreshments! \nThis program is for ages 12+. Registration is required. RSVP below. Questions? Email Katie at ksteele@burnhamlibrary.org
URL:https://burnhamlibrary.org/events/cozy-cups-crafts-faux-candy-cottages-2/
LOCATION:The Burnham Library\, 62 Main Street South\, Burnham Library\, Bridgewater\, CT\, 06798\, United States
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SUMMARY:Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post
DESCRIPTION:Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post\nWednesday\, December 4 at 2:00 pm via digital live stream \nREGISTER HERE \nJoin us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian’s National Gem Collection\, Dr. Jeffrey E. Post as he talks about The Smithsonian National Gem Collection Unearthed: Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels. \nThe Smithsonian’s Unearthed explores the scandals\, mysteries\, and human stories behind the world’s greatest gems. In this original book\, the surprising stories behind this world-renowned gem collection are brought to life by Dr. Jeffrey E. Post\, curator of the Smithsonian’s National Gem Collection for over 30 years. In this webinar\, fact is separated from fiction and Dr. Post will reveal fresh information and regale the viewers with anecdotes and tales of some of the world’s greatest and most famous gemstones. Inside the illustrious pages of Unearthed\, Dr. Post tells the stories of the Smithsonian’s most famous gems\, including the Hope Diamond\, Star of Asia Sapphire\, Carmen Lucia Ruby\, Hooker Emerald\, and Blue Heart Diamond and presents the tales\, details\, and fascinating facts surrounding rarely displayed gems from the Smithsonian vault and recent additions made to the collection. \nShine bright with us this holiday season and register now! \nAbout the Author and Presenter: \nDr. Jeffrey Edward Post\, a native of Wisconsin\, received Bachelor of Science degrees in geology and chemistry from the University of Wisconsin – Platteville\, and his Ph.D. in chemistry\, with a specialty in geochemistry\, from Arizona State University.  Prior to joining the Department of Mineral Sciences at the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum of Natural History in 1984\, he was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow for three years in the Department of Geological Sciences at Harvard University.  He was Chairman of the Department of Mineral Sciences 1989-1994 and 2014-2019\, and from 1991 to 2023 served as Curator-in-Charge of the U.S. National Gem and Mineral Collection. Dr. Post was the lead Curator for the Janet Annenberg Hooker Hall of Geology\, Gems and Minerals that opened in 1997. In May 2023 he was appointed research curator\, emeritus. \nHis areas of research interest include mineralogy\, gemology\, and geochemistry.  He has published more than 150 scientific articles in these fields.  He is the author of The National Gem Collection\, and the recently published: The Smithsonian National Gem Collection—Unearthed: Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels.
URL:https://burnhamlibrary.org/events/unearthed-exploring-the-smithsonian-national-gem-collection-with-dr-jeffrey-post/
LOCATION:The Burnham Library\, 62 Main Street South\, Burnham Library\, Bridgewater\, CT\, 06798\, United States
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SUMMARY:Book Discussion: Becoming Madame Secretary
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to join in the lively discussion. Copies of each selection will be available at the library. \nQuestions? Email jkallay@burnhamlibrary.org
URL:https://burnhamlibrary.org/events/book-discussion-becoming-madame-secretary/
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Celebrating Yule Traditions with The Replanted Witch
DESCRIPTION:This program has been cancelled. \nJoin The Replanted Witch to learn about the origins of the Yule holiday\, sing pagan holiday carols\, learn about witchy activities to invite the light back\, and work together to create a yule log out of foraged materials to take home and burn for the new year! \nThis program is for adults. Registration is required. Please RSVP below. Cut-off for registration is Monday\, December 9th at 12PM. \n\nAbout your instructor: \nRachel Koladis is The Replanted Witch. She has been fascinated with witchcraft\, history and magic from an early age and spent her free time practicing spells with her best friends. Rachel actively studies folk practices and rituals related to her heritage\, focusing primarily on the British Isles and Slavic traditions\, but not limited to them. After meeting the owners of The Blackbird House in Old Wethersfield\, she took them up on their offer to begin leading her Witchcraft 101 workshops and leads a book group there called Witchy Reads. Subsequently\, Rachel began teaching hands-on herbalism and cooking classes at Wildcraft Herb Shoppe in East Hampton. In her free time\, you can find her reading\, foraging\, researching plants and remedies\, visiting historic sites\, whipping up kitchen magic and practicing her needlework. To find out more information on her upcoming workshops\, book selections and more magical information\, you can find her on Instagram @thereplantedwitch.
URL:https://burnhamlibrary.org/events/celebrating-yule-traditions-with-the-replanted-witch/
LOCATION:The Burnham Library\, 62 Main Street South\, Burnham Library\, Bridgewater\, CT\, 06798\, United States
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SUMMARY:Author Laura Dave: On Pulse-Pounding\, Family Driven Mysteries
DESCRIPTION:On Pulse-Pounding\, Family Driven Mysteries: A Conversation with Laura Dave\nWednesday\, December 4 at 2:00 pm via digital live stream \nREGISTER HERE \nJoin us for a captivating conversation with #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me\, Laura Dave\, as she chats with us online about her newest book The Night We Lost Him. \nThe Night We Lost Him focuses on estranged siblings who discover their father has been keeping a secret for over fifty years\, one that may have been fatal… \nWith Laura Dave’s trademark combination of soulful suspense and evocative family drama\, The Night We Lost Him is a riveting page-turner. Register now to learn about this book and so much more! \nAbout the Author: Laura Dave is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of several novels\, including The Last Thing He Told Me and Eight Hundred Grapes. Her novels have been translated into thirty-eight languages\, and six of them\, including The  Night We Lost Him\, have been optioned for film and television. She resides in Santa Monica\, California.
URL:https://burnhamlibrary.org/events/author-laura-dave-on-pulse-pounding-family-driven-mysteries/
LOCATION:The Burnham Library\, 62 Main Street South\, Burnham Library\, Bridgewater\, CT\, 06798\, United States
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SUMMARY:Two Town Tabletop Club
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to dive into a world of adventure\, strategy\, and fun? Whether you’re a seasoned tabletop game aficionado or just curious to see what all the excitement is about\, our monthly meet-up has something for everyone! Why Join Us? \n\nExplore New Games: From favorites to the latest hits\, discover a wide variety of games that will challenge your mind and spark your imagination.\nMeet Like-Minded Enthusiasts: Connect with fellow game lovers\, share tips and strategies.\nAll Skill Levels Welcome: Whether you’re a beginner or a master\, our meet-up is the perfect place to learn new games or showcase your expertise.\n\nDon’t miss out on the fun! Grab your friends\, roll the dice\, and join us for an unforgettable gaming experience. 🧩 \nQuestions? Contact jkallay@burnhamlibrary.org \n\nDrop-in thru the back door.
URL:https://burnhamlibrary.org/events/two-town-tabletop-club-4/2024-12-14/
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