SOME FEBRUARY HIGHLIGHTS
Cardmaking Workshop
Handmade cards are a gift for the maker and receiver to enjoy throughout the year. Join us for a workshop for adults, Cards for All Occasions, at Seekonk Library on Thursday, February 9 at 6 PM.
This free program is generously sponsored by The Friends of the Seekonk Public Library. All materials will be provided. Space is limited; registration is required.
Long time crafter and educator with Stampin??? Up!, a card crafting company, Patricia Quinn will lead this workshop for adults on creating handmade cards. Come to this program to make personal cards that are keepsakes in and of themselves. Patricia will demonstrate and share ideas for creating handmade cards.
Participants will create two cards to take home.
Reserve your spot today and get a head start on events all year round!
For information and to register: www.seekonkpl.org or Contact:
library@seekonkpl.org
Snowshoeing Basics
Winter snow is no reason to skip the benefits of walking outdoors, especially with Seekonk Meadows and other trails nearby! Snowshoeing provides a low-cost, low-impact aerobic workout that will allow you to enjoy snow days in a whole new way.
Join us for a class on Snowshoeing Basics at Seekonk Library on Wednesday, February 15 at 6 PM. This program is free and open to the public. Please register by February 13 for planning purposes.????
This program, Snowshoeing Basics, covers general information about how snowshoes work, what features to consider, what clothing to wear and a few tips on using snowshoes and places to go.
This educational presentation by an experienced REI trainer will include a demonstration of snowshoeing gear. Come to this session to learn a fun new way to keep active and healthy outdoors this winter!
For information and to register: www.seekonkpl.org or Contact:
library@seekonkpl.org
History Under Our Feet: A MA Archaeology Presentation
Have you ever wanted to know what daily life was like thousands of years ago?
Now is your chance to get hands on experience!
The Seekonk Public Library will be hosting a program on MA archaeology, History Under Our Feet, on Thursday, February 16 at 6 PM. Come enjoy this dynamic presentation where you???ll get to see and hold archaeological finds from our own region.
This program is offered FREE to the public, no registration necessary.
Join Archaeologist J. Kevin ???Quack??? Quackenbush at the library for a hands-on discussion of archaeology and the ancient peoples of Massachusetts and the surrounding areas. Quack, as he prefers to be called, is an avocational archaeologist as well as a former Trustee at the Massachusetts Archaeological Society and chairman of their MAS Education Committee. He comes not with just knowledge but actual ancient artifacts primarily from the New England area, and many are marvels to see!
The interests and momentum of the crowd will shape the discussion so no two presentations by Quack are ever the same. Learn how ancient man survived on a daily basis, what they used for tools/weapons, what they ate, what they wore, how they worked with fire, and much more.
For more information call Information Services at 508-336-8230 x5130, visit:
www.seekonkpl.org or contact:
library@seekonkpl.org