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Free Blood Pressure Screening - Thursday, July 25 from 6:30-7:30pm Our next Free Blood Pressure Screening will be held on Thursday, July 25, from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. on the first floor of the library. A nurse volunteer will be here from Burlington Volunteer Reserve Corps to conduct the screening. You’ll receive a card to track your progress. Come get this important health check done in a relaxed atmosphere.
VHS to Digital Convertor Preserve your videos! Digitize your old VHS tapes into a MP4 file for use on Mac, PC, or Mobile device. Save your videos to a USB stick or Hard Drive, burn them onto a DVD, even upload them to YouTube. Questions can be directed to the Reference Desk by calling (781)-270-1691 or email ref@burlingtonpl.org
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BPL Chess Club - Meets the Last Tuesday of Every Month from 6:30-8:30pm, Ages 16+ Come test your skills with a friendly evening of chess on the last Tuesday of every month. No need to register, just drop in. A few boards will be provided but feel free to bring your own.
Youth Services Programs
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Out of This World Snacks - Thursday, July 25 @ 11 am Joanna will show you how to make tasty and healthy snacks worth crossing the galaxy for. Ages 2-6
Mad Science: Up, Up, & Away - Thursday, July 25 @ 6:30 pm A spellbinding show that illustrates the principles of air pressure. Children will be amazed to see the atmosphere crush a soda bottle and see how air pressure forces affect the world around them—even lifting a hot air balloon made from a dry cleaning bag! Grades K-5
Movie Monday - Monday, July 29 @ 1:30 pm Enjoy popcorn and a movie with Amanda. Fun for the whole family!
Netflix Book Club - Monday, July 29 @ 7 pm Jenna invites you to talk about books made into Netflix Original Movies: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, 13 Reasons Why, and Dumplin’. Whether you’re a fan of the books, the movies, or both, as long as you don’t mind spoilers and you’re in Grade 6-12, this is the program for you! Activities and snacks!
Dinoman Space Show - Tuesday, July 30 @ 11 am Take a tour of the solar system with Dinoman and his inflatables. You can even feel how cold it is in space! Grades K-5
PJ Storytime - Tuesday, July 30 @ 6:30 pm Bring your favorite stuffed animal and blanket then snuggle in for a bedtime story with Joanna. Ages 3-6
Story and Craft - Wednesday, July 31 @ 11 am Joanna will share a story and craft. All ages
Harry Potter Birthday - Wednesday, July 31, @ 7 pm Celebrate the birthday of the boy who lived! Nicole will have food, games, and activities. Grade 3 and up
Are You Smarter Than a Librarian? - Thursday, August 1 @ 4 pm It’s Teens against the Librarians in this lively trivia match. Can you and your friends outwit Nicole and Jenna?
Scott Jameson Magic Show - Thursday, August 1, 6:30 pm Prepare to be amazed by the magic of Scott Jameson! All ages
Preschool Games - Friday, August 5 @ 1 pm Join Mary in games that build your bodies and your brains, while having a great time with new friends!
Teens: Will it Waffle? - Friday, August 5 @ 4 pm Back by popular demand! Experiment with Nicole to see which foods make waffles and which just make a mess.
Summer Storytime Schedule
Toddler Storytime - Mondays @ 10:30 am, July 1-August 19
Family Story & Craft (All Ages) - Wednesdays @ 11 am, July 10-August 21
Baby Storytime - Fridays, @ 11 am, July 5-August 16