Classes for all ages; activities primarily related to schools; events by educational institutions to further their mission
Calling all young professionals, recent college grads, and stay at home parents (just to name a few!) for a group dedicated to reading and discussing buzz worthy and scintillating books! This month's book is The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna.
Calling all young professionals, recent college grads, and stay at home parents (just to name a few!) for a group dedicated to reading and discussing buzz worthy and scintillating books! This month's book is. .. The Berry Pickers by Amanda PetersCheck it out from the library (book club books are on display in the Adult Reference Room) or download the ebook at digital.
Calling all young professionals, recent college grads, and stay at home parents (just to name a few!) for a group dedicated to reading and discussing buzz worthy and scintillating books! This month's book is. .. The Eyes and the Impossible by Dave EggersCheck it out from the library (book club books are on display in the Adult Reference Room) or download the ebook at digital.
Join us on the Library Lawn for a morning of silly (and serious) movement games. Downward Dog? Chicken Dance? Anything is possible. Open to kids entering grades 3-5th. No registration required. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, or email winchild@minlib.
Join us on the Library Lawn for a morning of silly movement games. Run like a chicken! Dance like a cow! Open to kids entering grades PK-2nd. No registration required. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, or email winchild@minlib. netThis program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
This presentation will explore methods of tracking shorebirds and how these data inform conservation efforts. It will highlight how Motus tracking expanded the Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network in the Bay of Fundy, demonstrate the importance of conserving networks of small sites in Atlantic Canada, share satellite tag data revealing trans-Atlantic flight pathways, and discuss new research quantifying the value of small staging sites for shorebirds across the Northeast.
Rebeca Linhart is a PhD candidate in the Natural Resources Science department at URI. She studies arctic breeding
Korea was once known as the Land of Hats, and among its many styles, the black horsehair gat has become an unexpected pop-culture star. Once a marker of status, masculinity, and moral discipline in the Joseon dynasty, the black horsehair gat now circulates across global media as a visual shorthand for Korean identity.
Korean knots have developed a distinctive aesthetic grounded in structural balance, rhythm, and refined craftsmanship. Sijae Kim will introduce the historical foundations of Korean knotting and guide participants through essential knotting techniques by demonstration.
A Korean Moon Jar (달항아리) or a White Porcelain Jar (백자대호), is one of Korean symbols with it purity and simplicity. From Korea's Joseon Dynasty, they were prized for elegance, reflecting Confucian ideals of modesty and nature. It is often crafted in two separate halves joined together showing slight variations and unique characters, unlike flawless ceramics.
The narrative relationship between the Netflix hit animation K Pop Demon Hunters and unique Korean shamanistic ritual practices is explored. Ssitgim gut (씻김굿) is a Korean shamanistic ritual where shamans perform cleansing of a deceased before sending off the spirit to Paradise for a rebirth.
