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Walkertown Branch Library November/December 2025 Newsletter
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Family Storytime Mondays, 9:30 a.m.Walkertown Branch Library AuditoriumGet ready for a morning filled with wonder and discovery at Walkertown Branch Library's Toddler Storytime! Our engaging sessions are specially designed to nurture your little one's growing mind through the magic of storytelling.
Each week, we'll embark on new adventures through: - Interactive stories that spark imagination - Playful activities that develop language skills - Fun exercises exploring letters and sounds - Social interactions that build confidence
Watch your toddler bloom as they discover new words, make friends, and develop a lifelong love of reading. Our warm, welcoming environment ensures both caregivers and children feel comfortable exploring and learning together. Join the fun! Bring your curious toddler and be part of our growing community of young readers. Please register.
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Afterschool Event: Clocks Wednesday, Nov. 19, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium This afterschool activity focuses on clocks and gives a little bit of insight as to how they work. Participants will listen to one to two stories before creating their own tick-tock timer. Space is limited, so please register.
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Afterschool Event: Light-Up Christmas Cards Wednesday, Dec. 17, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium Join us for a festive, hands-on STEM adventure and make your very own Light-Up Christmas Card! Kids ages 6–11 will learn how to use simple circuits and LED lights to create cards that actually glow.. Space is limited, so please register.
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Wednesday, Nov. 12, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium As winter approaches, be prepared for dry skin with your very own Lotion Balm. This solid lotion is great for everyday use. Come learn about the scent pyramid as you make your own balm. Space is limited, so please register.
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Shower Steamers Wednesday, Dec. 10, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium Looking for a fun way to unwind this winter? Join us at the library for a relaxing and creative afternoon making your own fizzy, aromatic shower steamer! Space is limited, so please register.
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4th Saturday Movie Saturday, Nov. 22 at 12 Noon Saturday, Dec. 27 at 12 Noon Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium - In November, we will show Wind River (2017) Rated R
- In December, we will show The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2024) Rated PG
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Community Blood Drive Monday, November 17, 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Join us for a life-saving event! The Walkertown Branch Library is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a Community Blood Drive
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Walkertown Friends of the Library Book Sale Saturday, November 15, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium
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Murphy's Law (Molly Murphy Mystery) by Rhys Bowen
Molly Murphy always knew she’d end up in trouble, just as her mother predicted. So, when she commits murder in self-defense, she flees her cherished Ireland, under cover of a false identity, for the anonymous shores of America. Then a man is murdered on Ellis Island, a man Molly was seen arguing with, she becomes a prime suspect in the crime. Molly undertakes a desperate mission to clear her name before her deadly past comes back to haunt her new future.
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Twelve Slays of Christmas (Christmas Tree Farm Mystery)
by Jacqueline Frost
When Holly White’s fiancé cancels their Christmas Eve wedding with less than two weeks to go, Holly heads home with a broken heart. Lucky for her, home in historic Mistletoe, Maine is magical during Christmastime—exactly what the doctor prescribed. Except her plan to drown her troubles in peppermints and snickerdoodles is upended when local grouch and president of the Mistletoe Historical Society Margaret Fenwick is bludgeoned and left in the sleigh display at Reindeer Games, Holly’s family tree farm.
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The River We Remember by William Kent KrugerBoth a complex, spellbinding mystery and a masterful portrait of mid-century American life that is “a novel to cherish” (Star Tribune, Minneapolis), The River We Remember offers an unflinching look at the wounds left by the wars we fight abroad and at home, a moving exploration of the ways in which we seek to heal, and a testament to the enduring power of the stories we tell about the places we call home.
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Oona Out of Order
by Margarita Montimore
BooHopping through decades, pop culture fads, and much-needed stock tips, Oona is still a young woman on the inside but ever changing on the outside. Who will she be next year? Philanthropist? Club Kid? World traveler? Wife to a man she’s never met? Surprising, magical, and heart-wrenching, Margarita Montimore has crafted an unforgettable story about the burdens of time, the endurance of love, and the power of family.
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