November 2018

November 2018

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6 pm: Give Thanks for Genealogical Discoveries (Gold Room)

All Libraries Closed: Veterans Day (Observed)

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6:30 pm: Metal Bending & Jewelry Stamping (West) R

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10:15: Storytime (Mt. Royal) 11:30: Vegan Cookbook Club (Mt. Royal) 3 pm: Crafternoons for Kids (Mt Royal) 4 pm: Teen Scene (Green Room)

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10:15: Baby & Toddler Time (Green Room) 10:30: Storytime(West) 11:15: Preschool Storytime (Green) 3:45: Squad Car Storytime (YS) 6:30 pm: Metal Bending & Jewelry Stamping (Mt. Royal) R

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10:15: Toddler Storytime (Green Room) 10:30: Storytime (West) 11:15: Storytime (Green) 3:30: Read to a Dog (West Duluth) 5:30: DINOvember Movie: Jurassic Park (Mt. Royal)

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10:15: Storytime (Mt. Royal) 4 pm: Metal Bending & Jewelry Stamping (Green Room) R

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10:15: Storytime (Mt. Royal) 4 pm: Teen Anime & Manga Club (Green) 6:30: DPL Book Group: The Stranger in the Woods (Gold Room)

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10:15: Baby & Toddler Time (Green Room) 10:30: Storytime (West) 11:15: Preschool Storytime (Green Room) 3:45: Squad Car Storytime (YS)

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10:15: Baby & Toddler Time (Green Room) 10:30: Storytime (West) 11:15: Preschool Storytime (Green Room) 3:30: Read to a Dog (Mt. Royal) 6:30: Health Benefits of a Whole-Foods Plant-Based Diet (Mt. Royal)

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10:15: Storytime (Mt. Royal)

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2 pm: Movie: Ocean’s 8 (Green Room)

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10:30: Perler Bead Art for Kids (Green Room) 3 pm: Kids’ Yoga (Green Room) R

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10:30 am: DINOvember Movie: The Land Before Time (Mt. Royal) 2 pm: Movie: Skyscraper (Green Room)

10:15: Movie for Kids: Zootopia 1 & 2 pm: Lake Superior Zoomobile: Animal Adaptations (Green Room) R

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2 pm: Movie: Book Club (Green Room)

10:30: Make Your Own Lip Balm (Green Room) R 11 am: Learn to Code with Ozobots (Gold Room) R 2 pm: Ozobot Challenge (Gold) R

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10:30: LEGO at the Library (Green Room) 2 pm: Movie for Kids: Paddington 2 (Green Room)

All Libraries Closed: Thanksgiving

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2 pm: Movie: Ant Man and the Wasp (Green Room)

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15 - DPL Book Group - 6:30 - 7:30 pm, Gold Room • The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel (nonfiction) Baby and Toddler Storytime • Every Wednesday at 10:15 am 16 - Movie: Book Club - 2 pm, Green Room - PG-13 • 1h 44m 20 minutes of simple stories & fingerplays for infants 17 - Make Your Own Lip Balm - 10:30 - 12:30 pm, Green Room and toddlers from birth to 3 years.

Get your lips ready for winter by learning how to make your own Preschool Storytime • Every Wednesday at 11:15 am lip balm! Local Market Day artisan Lanae Rhoads will take you 30 minutes of stories, songs & fingerplays for ages 3 to 5. through the steps and you’ll leave with your very own creation.

Squad Car Storytime • Stories read by a Duluth police officer. Registration Required. Sign up online at www.DuluthLibrary.org Wednesday, November 7 & 21 • 3:45 pm • Youth Services or see a staff member.

1 - Teen Scene - 4 - 6 pm, Green Room • Games, crafts, movies, 17 - Learn to Code with Ozobots - 11 am - noon, Gold Room pizza & more. For teens in grades 6-12.

Ozobots are tiny robots that you can code using colored markers.

2 - Movie: Ocean’s 8 - 2 pm, Green Room PG-13 • 1h 51m Learn the basics of how they work and how to make them do what 3 - Perler Bead Art for Kids - 10:30 - 12:30, Green Room you want with this introductory course. We will be giving away an Drop in and make your own Perler bead creation. For kids in author-signed copy of the graphic novel “Secret Coders” by Gene kindergarten and up. Children under 8 must be accompanied Luen Yang. For kids in grades 1-5 that have never used Ozobots by an adult. Made possible by the Friends of the Duluth Public before. Children 8 and younger must be Library accompanied by an adult.

3 - Kids’ Yoga - 3 - 4 pm, Green Room • Join Yoga North for a Registration Required. Sign up yoga class just for kids! This class is open to children in K-5th online at www.DuluthLibrary.org grade. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. or see a staff member.

Registration Required. Sign up online at www.DuluthLibrary.

17 - Ozobot Challenge - 2 - 3:30 pm, Gold Room • Have you used org or see a staff member. Made possible by the Friends of the Ozobots before? If you have, then this event is for you! You will be Duluth Public Library challenged to solve puzzles with your Ozobot. Can you be the first 5 - Give Thanks for Genealogical Discoveries - 6 - 7:45 pm, to complete the maze? We will be giving away 2 signed copies of Gold Room • Members of the Twin Ports Genealogical Society the graphic novel “Secret Coders” by Gene Luen Yang. Open to will highlight some of their best ideas for making genealogical kids in Grade 1-5 with Ozobot experience. Children under 8 must discoveries, and members of the audience will have the be accompanied by an adult. Registration Required. Sign up opportunity to ask questions so they can be successful in working online at www.DuluthLibrary.org or see a staff member. on their own family trees.

24 - LEGO at the Library - 10:30 am - 11:30 am, Green Room Bring 8 - Metal Bending & Jewelry Stamping - 4 pm, Green Room your imagination and the library will supply the LEGO bricks! For Teens! Create a hand-stamped cuff bracelet by learning the kids in grades K-5. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an technique of stamping metal, then bending your piece of metal adult. Attend the event for a chance to win a LEGO themed prize! into a cuff. Paid for in part by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Made possible by the Friends of the Duluth Public Library.

Heritage Fund. Registration Required. Sign up online at www. 24 - Movie for Kids: Paddington 2 - 2 pm, Green Room, PG; 1h 43m DuluthLibrary.org or see a staff member.

30 - Movie: Ant-Man and the Wasp - 2 pm, Green Room, PG-13; 2h 5m 9 - Movie: Skyscraper - 2 pm, Green Room - PG-13 • 1h 49m 10 - Movie for Kids: Zootopia - 10:15 am, Green Room - PG; 1h 48m 10 - Lake Superior Zoomobile: Animal Adaptations Novel November Challenge for Adults November is NaNoWriMo 1 pm & 2 pm • From deserts to tropical rainforests, kids will (National Novel Writing Month) discover what adaptations animals have that help them survive Thursday, November 1st through Friday, November in some incredible natural places. Two sessions available.

30th, gobble up any 10 activities in our Novel November Registration Required. Sign up online at www.DuluthLibrary. adult program to earn your TURKEY badge. Once you org or see a staff member. Made possible by the Friends of the earn your badge you will be eligible to win a DPL bag stuffed with gift Duluth Public Library cards to The Bookstore at Fitger’s, Barnes & Noble and MORE! 15 - Teen Anime & Manga Club - 4 - 6 pm, Green Room For ages 18+. Sign up at DuluthLibrary.org Anime, cosplay, manga, food & games. For teens in grades 6-12.

All library locations CLOSED Monday, November 12 • Veterans Day (observed) Thursday, November 22 & Friday, November 23 • Thanksgiving

Preschool Storytime • Every Thursday at 10:15 am 20-30 minutes of stories, songs, & fingerplays for children from birth through age 5.

1 - Vegan Cookbook Club - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Share great recipes and meet new friends! Bring one or more vegan cookbooks and one or more recipes from the books that you have tried or would like to try.

1 - Crafternoons for Kids - 3 - 4 pm • Drop in for a fun make-andtake craft project. No experience or sign-up required.

7 - Metal Bending & Jewelry Stamping - 6:30 pm • Create a handstamped cuff bracelet by learning the technique of stamping metal, then bending your piece of metal into a cuff. Paid for in part by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund. Registration Required.

Sign up online at www.DuluthLibrary.org or see a staff member.

9 - DINOvember Movie for Kids: The Land Before Time - 10:30 am Celebrate DINOvember at Mt. Royal with the original animated adventure! An orphaned brontosaurus teams up with other young dinosaurs in order to reunite with their families in the legendary Great Valley. Rated G; 1h 9m 14 - DINOvember Movie: Jurassic Park - 5:30 pm Celebrate DINOvember at Mt. Royal with the movie that launched a franchise! During a preview tour, a theme park suffers a major power breakdown that allows its cloned dinosaur exhibits to run amok.

Rated PG-13; 2h 7m 28 - Read to a Dog - 3:30 - 4:30 pm • Kids are invited to read a story to a good listener with big ears! One-on-one readaloud sessions are a great way to practice reading in a comfortable, low-stress environment. Drop-in sessions available on a first come first served basis.

28 - Health Benefits of a Whole-Foods Plant-Based Diet - 6:30 - 7:30 pm • Dr. Jason Buffington, a family practice physician, recommends a whole-foods plant-based diet for many of his patients. Find out why, and how you may benefit from eating this way.

Storytime • Every Wednesday at 10:30 am 20-30 minutes of stories, songs, & fingerplays for children from birth through age 5.

13 - Metal Bending & Jewelry Stamping - 6:30 pm • Create a handstamped cuff bracelet by learning the technique of stamping metal, then bending your piece of metal into a cuff. Paid for in part by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund. Registration Required.

Sign up online at www.DuluthLibrary.org or see a staff member.

14 - Read to a Dog - 3:30 - 4:30 pm • Kids are invited to read a story to a good listener with big ears! One-on-one readaloud sessions are a great way to practice reading in a comfortable, low-stress environment. Drop-in sessions available on a first come first served basis.

19 - West Duluth Book Club - 3 pm