Ventress Memorial Library notes

COURTESY OF VENTRESS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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The Ventress Memorial Library is now open for in-person hours from noon to 7:45 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Thursdays and Saturdays. The hours for seniors and high-risk individuals are 11 a.m. to noon Wednesdays and 9 to 10 a.m. Thursdays and Saturdays. The library’s curbside and phone support hours are: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. All are welcome to get a library card to take advantage of physical and digital collections, and anyone can participate in the library’s virtual programs. For more information, call the library at 781-834-5535 or visit http://ventresslibrary.org. 

Hoopla

Through Oct. 31, the Ventress Memorial Library is offering Hoopla, a digital streaming service, without a library card. Non-cardholders register through either https://hoopladigital.com or the Hoopla mobile app. On either of these platforms, click “sign-up” and enter an email address and password for logging in. Select “Ventress Memorial Library,” select “I do not have a library card” and enter a name to complete the registration. After registering, new users are given three borrows for their entertainment pleasure. The library will email people that use the service to offer them a free library card. All patrons with a library card receive 12 borrows per month.

Programs for Children

The Ventress Memorial Library will offer children’s Zoom story times with Miss Wendy at 10 a.m. Mondays, 2 p.m. Wednesdays and 5 p.m. Thursdays. These half-hour story times will offer songs and stories in small groups to allow for interaction with Miss Wendy. Register at https://ventresslibrary.org. 

Program for Teens

The Ventress Memorial Library now has monthly loot bag subscriptions for teens in sixth through 12th grade and for tweens in fourth and fifth grade. With the library's monthly loot bags, participants will get quick pick reading materials and goodies to fit each month's theme (materials may vary). Each loot bag comes in a mini tote bag and includes two library books to return and a book to keep. Books will be selected to match the registrant's reading interests, and the theme pertains only to the additional goodies. Register for each month's loot bag separately. To see the themes and register, visit bit.ly/vmltween-lootbags for tweens and bit.ly/vmlteen-lootbags for teens, email Erica at eruscio@ocln.org or call the library at 781-834-5535, ext. 2207.

Programs for Adults

The Ventress Memorial Library will offer two virtual book groups for adults.  New members are always welcome. Copies of the book are available at the library.  Advance registration is required at https://ventresslibrary.org. 

The Ventress Memorial Library is holding the Spring/Summer Meditation Series, featuring Valerie York. The remaining sessions in the series will take place via Zoom from 6 to 7:30 p.m. June 17 and June 29. Advance registration for each individual session is required at https://ventresslibrary.org. A Zoom link will be sent to participants 24 hours prior to the session. 
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