April 2021
Friends of Robbins Library Present: Aaron Larget-Caplan, Guitarist Extraordinaire
View on: Facebook Live This season’s last concert in the Friends’ Reading Room Concert Series (though sadly not in the Reading Room at present) will feature guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan. Aaron is an award-winning international recording and touring guitarist, who connects readily with audiences. He has premiered over 80 compositions, many written especially for him, and has four critically acclaimed solo discs. Aaron is on faculty at University of Massachusetts Boston and formerly at Boston Conservatory. This performance will air on…
Find out more »Reel Queer TeleParty: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Join us for a virtual meeting of Reel Queer, cosponsored by the Arlington Council on Aging! We’re hosting a TeleParty (formerly known as Netflix Party) and will be watching the film Ma Rainey's Black Bottom starring Viola Davis & Chadwick Boseman. An optional Zoom discussion will follow. Email rlorino@minlib.net or MShapiro-Ide@town.arlington.ma.us for meeting links. “Directed by George C. Wolfe and written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, based on the play of the same name by August Wilson. The film, and its source…
Find out more »Friends of Robbins Library Annual General Meeting and Real Talk with Jillian Harvey
Zoom event, register at: Friends of Robbins AGM April 15 The Friends of the Robbins Library will hold a brief Annual General Meeting prior to a presentation by Jillian Harvey, Director of the Town of Arlington’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. During Harvey’s presentation, Real Talk: A Conversation with Jillian Harvey, Harvey will discuss her experience over the last year as the Town’s first employee in a dedicated DEI role. Harvey will touch upon her work with the Human…
Find out more »Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Zoom program, register at https://forms.gle/SgQAgERFFaXG3JFA8 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga mats are optional. No previous experience required. Zoom link will be sent the day of the session. Questions? Contact Anna at alitten@minlib.net.
Find out more »Story Time: Facebook Live
Stories, songs and fun for geared for ages 0-5! Click here to visit the Robbins Library Facebook page
Find out more »Blowing Off STEAM Challenge Bags Now Available
Did you have fun with our Challenge Bags during February Vacation? Are you ready for another challenge? Stop by the Robbins Library lobby to pick up a Challenge Bag full of materials and challenge prompts to keep you busy this April vacation. Send pictures and videos of your creations and experiments to mboutet@minlib.net. We'll feature them on social media and we can compare our work! STEAM Challenge bags will be available through Saturday, April 24. Good luck, scientists!
Find out more »Science Book Club: All That Remains
This book group is dedicated to reading and discussing books about science and the many different disciplines and topics it encompasses. Join us every other month to make friends and acquire new knowledge! The book this month is All that Remains by Sue Black. Email nglade@minlib.net for zoom link and instructions on how to access E content. A limited number of physical copies will be available at circulation a month before the book club date.
Find out more »Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Zoom program, register at https://forms.gle/SgQAgERFFaXG3JFA8 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga mats are optional. No previous experience required. Zoom link will be sent the day of the session. Questions? Contact Anna at alitten@minlib.net.
Find out more »Story Time: Facebook Live
Stories, songs and fun for geared for ages 0-5! Click here to visit the Robbins Library Facebook page
Find out more »PLUG iN TO A ViRTUAL VOLUNTEER FAiR
Zoom program, register at https://plugged-in-04-27-21.eventbrite.com Winston Churchill observed that “we make a living by what we do, but we make a life by what we give.” Giving through volunteering is a very strong tradition in Arlington. Our nonprofits have been challenged in the last year, as a result of the pandemic, and they need our help even more than ever. In recognition of April as Volunteer Appreciation Month, Plugged In hosts a volunteer fair every other year, only this time…
Find out more »Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Zoom program, register at https://forms.gle/SgQAgERFFaXG3JFA8 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga mats are optional. No previous experience required. Zoom link will be sent the day of the session. Questions? Contact Anna at alitten@minlib.net.
Find out more »Story Time: Facebook Live
Stories, songs and fun for geared for ages 0-5! Click here to visit the Robbins Library Facebook page
Find out more »May 2021
Robbins Library Book Discussion Group
The Robbins Library Book Discussion Group meets on the first Monday of each month.
Find out more »Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Zoom program, register at https://forms.gle/SgQAgERFFaXG3JFA8 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga mats are optional. No previous experience required. Zoom link will be sent the day of the session. Questions? Contact Anna at alitten@minlib.net.
Find out more »Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Zoom program, register at https://forms.gle/SgQAgERFFaXG3JFA8 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga mats are optional. No previous experience required. Zoom link will be sent the day of the session. Questions? Contact Anna at alitten@minlib.net.
Find out more »Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Zoom program, register at https://forms.gle/SgQAgERFFaXG3JFA8 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga mats are optional. No previous experience required. Zoom link will be sent the day of the session. Questions? Contact Anna at alitten@minlib.net.
Find out more »Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Zoom program, register at https://forms.gle/SgQAgERFFaXG3JFA8 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga mats are optional. No previous experience required. Zoom link will be sent the day of the session. Questions? Contact Anna at alitten@minlib.net.
Find out more »June 2021
Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Zoom program, register at https://forms.gle/SgQAgERFFaXG3JFA8 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga mats are optional. No previous experience required. Zoom link will be sent the day of the session. Questions? Contact Anna at alitten@minlib.net.
Find out more »Robbins Library Book Discussion Group
The Robbins Library Book Discussion Group meets on the first Monday of each month.
Find out more »Science Book Club
Robbin’s newest book group is dedicated to reading and discussing books about science and the many different disciplines and topics it encompasses. Join us every other month to make friends and acquire new knowledge!
Find out more »Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Zoom program, register at https://forms.gle/SgQAgERFFaXG3JFA8 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga mats are optional. No previous experience required. Zoom link will be sent the day of the session. Questions? Contact Anna at alitten@minlib.net.
Find out more »Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Zoom program, register at https://forms.gle/SgQAgERFFaXG3JFA8 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga mats are optional. No previous experience required. Zoom link will be sent the day of the session. Questions? Contact Anna at alitten@minlib.net.
Find out more »Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Zoom program, register at https://forms.gle/SgQAgERFFaXG3JFA8 Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga mats are optional. No previous experience required. Zoom link will be sent the day of the session. Questions? Contact Anna at alitten@minlib.net.
Find out more »August 2021
Science Book Club
Robbin’s newest book group is dedicated to reading and discussing books about science and the many different disciplines and topics it encompasses. Join us every other month to make friends and acquire new knowledge!
Find out more »October 2021
Science Book Club
Robbin’s newest book group is dedicated to reading and discussing books about science and the many different disciplines and topics it encompasses. Join us every other month to make friends and acquire new knowledge!
Find out more »December 2021
Science Book Club
Robbin’s newest book group is dedicated to reading and discussing books about science and the many different disciplines and topics it encompasses. Join us every other month to make friends and acquire new knowledge!
Find out more »April 2022
Science Book Club
Robbin’s newest book group is dedicated to reading and discussing books about science and the many different disciplines and topics it encompasses. Join us every other month to make friends and acquire new knowledge!
Find out more »June 2022
Science Book Club
Robbin’s newest book group is dedicated to reading and discussing books about science and the many different disciplines and topics it encompasses. Join us every other month to make friends and acquire new knowledge!
Find out more »August 2022
Science Book Club
Robbin’s newest book group is dedicated to reading and discussing books about science and the many different disciplines and topics it encompasses. Join us every other month to make friends and acquire new knowledge!
Find out more »October 2022
Science Book Club
Robbin’s newest book group is dedicated to reading and discussing books about science and the many different disciplines and topics it encompasses. Join us every other month to make friends and acquire new knowledge!
Find out more »December 2022
Science Book Club
Robbin’s newest book group is dedicated to reading and discussing books about science and the many different disciplines and topics it encompasses. Join us every other month to make friends and acquire new knowledge!
Find out more »February 2023
Science Book Club
Robbin’s newest book group is dedicated to reading and discussing books about science and the many different disciplines and topics it encompasses. Join us every other month to make friends and acquire new knowledge!
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