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What to read while you wait....

You just finished the last book in the series or favorite author and it’s months until the next book comes out.  Maybe you are on a long wait list at the library for the book or you are waiting for that book to ship to you (yes, even the library is experiencing shipping delays with distributors) …so, what do you read?

It's almost the holidays- new books and a new craft!

It’s almost the holidays and what better way to celebrate but with a new book?  We have been adding new Christmas books to our collection this month and you can always search our catalog for a book and place it on hold with your library card.  Here are some of our new books that you can reserve.  Stop in and check out our display of holiday books- including picture books, chapter books, craft books, and cookbooks.

Jingle has returned!

Back from the North Pole, Jingle the Library Elf has returned to the Bridgewater Public Library.  Have you met Jingle?  Jingle has been known to appear in different locations, normally in the children's room and loves books and mischief.
 
Jingle is happy to see so many people visit the library and the children behaving themselves- no running or climbing the shelves here!
 
Have you seen what Jingle has been up to?  Be sure to check out Facebook for his latest appearances, but in case you missed it, here are a couple of highlights from the l

Upcoming December events

Yes, Virginia, we do have a lot of programs this December.
 
Wow- do we have a lot of programs going on this month to keep your little ones busy!  While we are taking a brief break from the weekly story times, we have a large assortment of programs for December.  Some of these programs will be requiring registration, so please pay attention to the dates when registration opens.
 
Letters to Santa return this year with a virtual component.  Starting on November 24, visit our website

Ideas for Thanksgiving - ways to stay entertained

Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks for all that you have and love- and that includes books!  We have created a display of children's Thanksgiving themed books for you to enjoy.  This selection includes picture books, some nonfiction books and a couple of cookbooks for those budding chefs.  This display has been very popular in the last week, so we recommend you come in soon or go online and place a hold on some books at sailsinc.org
 
Things to do before Thanksgiving: