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Case Memorial Library for May 2023

May 4, 2023
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Crochet Club

Saturday, May 6, 10 a.m.

All skill levels are welcome.  Please bring your own supplies.  The Hooked on the Sound (HOTS) Crochet Guild is a non-profit group of enthusiastic crocheters in New Haven county.  HOTS meets monthly to share stitch successes, assist with pattern problems, education, and generally having a great time crocheting!  Bring any crochet project you are working on or one you may need help with.  No registration is necessary.

Concert:  Yale Citations

Saturday, May 6, 2 p.m.

An amalgamation of future scientists, doctors, nurses, artists, lawyers (and more!), The Citations is the a cappella group of the graduate and professional schools at Yale University.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.  Go to https://casememorial.librarycalendar.com/event/concert-yale-citations?sender_ctype=email&sender_campaign=bkMWvN&sender_customer=1jMnkOZ to register.

Take and Make: Rocket Launchers

Monday, May 8-Saturday, May 13

Launch your paper cup rocket straight up to the sky!  Registration is required; this kit can be picked up in the Children’s Room between Monday, May 8 and Saturday, May 13.  Go to https://casememorial.librarycalendar.com/event/take-and-make-rocket-launchers?sender_ctype=email&sender_campaign=bkMWvN&sender_customer=1jMnkOZ to register.

Take and Make: Space Shuttles

Monday, May 8-Saturday, May 13

Decorate and assemble a cardboard space shuttle, and let your imagination take you to outer space!  Registration is required.  Kits can be picked up in the Children’s Room between Monday, May 8 and Saturday, May 13.  Go to https://casememorial.librarycalendar.com/event/take-and-make-space-shuttles?sender_ctype=email&sender_campaign=bkMWvN&sender_customer=1jMnkOZ to register.

Oscar Film:  All Quiet on the Western Front

Monday, May 8, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, May 10, 1 p.m.

A young German soldier’s terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I.  2 hr. 28 min.  R.  Registration is required.  Go to https://casememorial.librarycalendar.com/event/oscar-film-all-quiet-western-front?sender_ctype=email&sender_campaign=bkMWvN&sender_customer=1jMnkOZ to register for Monday, May 8, 7 p.m.  Go to https://casememorial.librarycalendar.com/event/oscar-film-all-quiet-western-front-0?sender_ctype=email&sender_campaign=bkMWvN&sender_customer=1jMnkOZ to register for Wednesday, May 10, 1 p.m.

Sculpt a Wind-up Walker

Thursday, May 11, 3:45 p.m.

Use special clay and a mechanical base to create walking robots!  Registration is required.  For ages 5 to 12.  Go to https://casememorial.librarycalendar.com/event/sculpt-wind-walker?sender_ctype=email&sender_campaign=bkMWvN&sender_customer=1jMnkOZ to register.

Bookcase Discussion: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

Thursday, May 11, 7 p.m.

Join Bookcase leader Toby Zabinski for a discussion of Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin on Zoom.  Go to https://casememorial.librarycalendar.com/event/bookcase-discussion-tomorrow-and-tomorrow-and-tomorrow?sender_ctype=email&sender_campaign=bkMWvN&sender_customer=1jMnkOZ to register.

Preschool Playtime

Saturday, May 13, 10:30 a.m.

Come play at our homemade obstacle course designed just for preschoolers!  We’ll build with blocks, go through tunnels, and jump in and out of hula hoops while going around and around.  This event will be held on the back lawn if weather permits; otherwise it will be in the Meeting Room.  Go to https://casememorial.librarycalendar.com/event/preschool-playtime?sender_ctype=email&sender_campaign=bkMWvN&sender_customer=1jMnkOZ to register.

Tween Craft: Shaving Cream Journals

Tuesday, May 16, 3:45 p.m.

Make your own journal and learn how to dye paper with shaving cream!  Registration is required.  For ages 9 to 12.  Go to https://casememorial.librarycalendar.com/event/tween-craft-shaving-cream-journals?sender_ctype=email&sender_campaign=bkMWvN&sender_customer=1jMnkOZ to register.

Events are free and open to the public, except as noted.

Phone: 203-891-2170

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