Medfield Online: A Community Supported Web Site

Libraries for Job Seekers Grant

We are seeking adult and teen volunteers to serve on the grant's advisory board. The commitment will be for about one and a half hours, once a month from September 2010 through June 2011 to provide constructive suggestions and feedback to the library staff. Please contact Mare Parker-O'Toole, Adult Services Librarian, 508-359-4544 x8003, mare@minlib.net, if interested.

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We are starting our School Year Hours

Monday 10:30-6
Tuesday 10:30-9
Wednesday 10:30-6
Thursday 10:30-9
Friday 10:30-6
Saturday 10:30-5
Sunday 2-5

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Library Book Discussion Group

Our first book this year will be Versed by Rae Armantrout. The discussion group will start in October on the third Thursday the 14th from 7:30-8:30 pm and Friday the 15th from 1-2 pm.

*Copies of each title in multiple formats are available for borrowing at the library circulation desk.

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Writer's Groups Starting: Writing your Life

Tuesday, September 21st 7:30-9:00
Wednesday, September 22th 1-2:30

We are our stories. This writing group will be focused on helping members develop their personal stories in a warm and supportive forum. Questions or to register, email MareParker-O'Toole, mare@medfieldpubliclibrary.org or call 508-359-4544 x8002. Be sure to include your name and a phone number or email address.

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FRIENDS BOOK SALE

Thursday, September 30, 5:00 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Friends ONLY Preview Sale. Show your FOL 2010-11 sticker or join at the door.

Friday, October 1, 10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Open to All.

Saturday, October 2, 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Bag Sale - Fill one of our bags for $5.00.

The Friends of the Library will appreciate your book donations. To donate your gently used books, please bring them during regular library hours and proceed to the front desk to obtain the key to the storage room.

Also remember to visit the friends Ongoing Book Sale, to the left as you enter the door.

All of the funds raised from the Friends' book sales - nearly $10,000 last year - are used to support library materials and programs. For more information about the Friends of the Medfield Library, please email MedfieldLibraryFriends@gmail.com.
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Children's Room

"Pattycake Place" for ages 1 - 24 months is Wednesdays from 10:30 to 11:00.
"Small Wonders" is for ages 2 and up on Wednesdays from 11:30 to noon.
"Lunch Bunch" is for everyone on Tuesdays from 11:30 to noon. Lunch Bunch meets outside, behind the Gazebo, but in the Children's Room if it rains.

Fall Adult Fitness Classes at Medfield Park and Rec

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Medfield Park & Rec

60's Cardio Dance: Dance moves and music from the hit movie "Dirty Dancing". Saturdays 8:45-9:30am

Body Sculpting: No impact program, to tone and strengthen, lots of personal attention. Mondays and/or Fridays 9:15-10:00am

Coed T'ai Chi: The real deal. Yang 24 count form, ( not some watered-down version), Easy and fun to learn, this class always starts at the beginning so it is perfect for both beginners and those with experience. Like a slow motion film, requires balance and concentration so that you CAN'T think of anything else while you're doing it...a mini -vacation for 45min; Great Stress Reliever!. Thursdays 9:15-10:00am and/or Saturdays 8:00-8:45am

Step Aerobics: 30min or great cardio exercise and another 30 min of an energizing, complete toning workout. Tuesdays 7:00-8:00pm

* equipment available on a first come, first serve basis

All classes offered thru Medfield Park & Rec. register in person or on line @ www.town.medfield.net

Upcoming Events: (Complete Calendar)

Friday September 10th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Saturday September 11th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Tennis Round Robin
Church of the Advent
7:00 pm until 9:00 pm

Sunday September 12th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

National Grandparents Day
Rocky Woods
1:00 pm until 3:00 pm

Grandparent's Day
Rocky Woods
1:00 pm until 3:00 pm

Portals, Public Art Exhibit
Vine Lake Cemetary
3:00 pm until 5:00 pm

Artists' Reception
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
3:00 pm until 5:00 pm

Monday September 13th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Pattycake Place Story Time Ages 1-2
Medfield Library
10:30 am until 11:00 am

Small Wonders Story Time Ages 2+
Library
11:30 am until 12:00 pm

Lunch Bunch Children's Group
Gazebo (Library if raining)
11:30 am until 12:00 pm

Blood Drive
110 Peter Kristof Way
2:00 pm until 7:00 pm
For appointments call 1-800-RedCross or www.RedCrossBlood.org

Tuesday September 14th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Book Discussion Group
Library
7:30 pm until 8:30 pm

Wednesday September 15th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Thursday September 16th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Medfield Young Adult Library Committee
Medfield Library
5:00 pm until 6:00 pm

Friday September 17th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Saturday September 18th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Sunday September 19th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Monday September 20th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Pattycake Place Story Time Ages 1-2
Medfield Library
10:30 am until 11:00 am

Small Wonders Story Time Ages 2+
Library
11:30 am until 12:00 pm

Lunch Bunch Children's Group
Gazebo (Library if raining)
11:30 am until 12:00 pm

Tuesday September 21st
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Teen Advisory Group - Grades 9-12
Medfield Library Meeting Room
5:00 pm until 6:00 pm

Writer's Group
Library
7:30 pm until 8:30 pm

Wednesday September 22nd
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Writers Group
Library
1:00 pm until 2:30 pm

Thursday September 23rd
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Friday September 24th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Saturday September 25th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Parks & Rec Road Race
Pfaff Center
9:00 am until 11:00 am

Sunday September 26th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Guided Hike of Sawmill Brook Conservation Area
Sawmill Brook Conservation Area, Medfield
10:00 am until 11:00 am
Info / RSVP: erobartes@gmail.com

Monday September 27th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Pattycake Place Story Time Ages 1-2
Medfield Library
10:30 am until 11:00 am

Small Wonders Story Time Ages 2+
Library
11:30 am until 12:00 pm

Lunch Bunch Children's Group
Gazebo (Library if raining)
11:30 am until 12:00 pm

Tuesday September 28th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Wednesday September 29th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Thursday September 30th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Library Friends Book Sale
Library
5:00 pm until 8:00 pm

Friday October 1st
Golf tournament to benefit William Johnson & FSMA
New England Country Club

Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Friends Book Sle
Library
10:30 am until 5:00 pm

Saturday October 2nd
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Friends Book Sale
Library
10:30 am until 2:30 pm

Sunday October 3rd
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Tuesday October 5th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Wednesday October 6th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Thursday October 7th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Friday October 8th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Saturday October 9th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Sunday October 10th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Monday October 11th
Portals Art Exhibition
Vine Lake Cemetery
625 Main Street in Medfield, MA
Dusk to Dawn

Columbus Day

Pattycake Place Story Time Ages 1-2
Medfield Library
10:30 am until 11:00 am

Small Wonders Story Time Ages 2+
Library
11:30 am until 12:00 pm

Lunch Bunch Children's Group
Gazebo (Library if raining)
11:30 am until 12:00 pm

Bob Luttman * Medfield, MA * rluttman@robertluttman.com