Here are just a few of the many events happening at LPL in November: Diwali Celebration with Manisha Trivedi
Thursday, November 2, 6-8 PM, Tarbell Room, Lincoln Public Library <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/diwali-celebration-with-manisha-trivedi/>For children ages 12+: Manisha Trivedi brings her talents to the Lincoln Public Library for a Diwali workshop to illuminate and inspire! Let's celebrate the festival of lights, Diwali and learn henna art. This fun, informal class is open to people of all artistic abilities. Register by emailing [email protected]. Pop Up Art Class: Watercolor Leaves Friday, November 3, 3-4:30 PM, Tarbell Room, Lincoln Public Library <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/pop-up-art-class-watercolor-leaves/>Learn the basics of watercolor painting in this autumn inspired program! Pop Up Art School <https://www.popupartschool.com/> will teach us how to draw our own leaves or use traceable templates. We will watch the colors mingle and blend together using a wet on wet watercolor technique. Registration is limited to 15 adults (age 18+) for this class. Register here <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/pop-up-art-class-watercolor-leaves/> ! I Remember Abuelito: A Day of the Dead Story Saturday, November 4, 3:30-4:30 PM, Tarbell Room, Lincoln Public Library <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/i-remember-abuelito-a-day-of-the-dead-story/> For children ages 5+: Enjoy bilingual storytelling with this Day of the Dead storytime, I Remember Abuelito <https://find.minlib.net/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2564938> by Janice Levy. This Mexican holiday is a celebration where families welcome back the souls of their deceased relatives for a brief reunion that includes food, drink and celebration. In this story a young girl prepares to honor her beloved grandfather. She misses him very much and is excited for his spirit to visit that night. Register by emailing [email protected]. Opera For Everyone Series with Erika Reitshamer Experience the Thrills of Three of Giuseppe Verdi’s Early Operas! Already in the first years of his operatic career, Giuseppe Verdi could create the most ravishing melodies imaginable. Erika Reitshamer is returning to Lincoln Library with a 3-week opera course. She is a lifelong student and lover of opera who thoroughly enjoys passing on her passion to others. - Nabucco on Sunday, November 5, 2-3:30 PM, Tarbell Room <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/opera-for-everyone-with-erika-reitshamer-nabucco/>Nabucco and the captivity of the Israelites in Babylon has resonated with people struggling for freedom across the globe. - Ernani on Sunday, November 12, 2-3:30 PM, Tarbell Room <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/opera-for-everyone-with-erika-reitshamer-ernani/>Three men vie for the hand of the beautiful, young Elvira: Ernani, the outlawed nobleman reduced to banditry; Don Ruy Gomez de Silva, Elvira’s guardian and unwelcome prospective husband; and Don Carlo, the King of Spain and future Holy Roman Emperor. - Attila on Sunday, November 19, 2-3:30 PM, Tarbell Room <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/opera-for-everyone-with-erika-reitshamer-attila/>Attila the Hun is attempting to conquer the world. After invading Aquileia, the Huns take a group of Virgins that survived the assault. One of the virgins is the beautiful Odabella. Odabella agrees to be loyal to Attila but secretly plans to murder him. Living with Wildlife in Massachusetts with Tia Pinney Monday, November 6, 3-4:40 PM, Tarbell Room, Lincoln Public Library <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/living-with-wildlife-in-massachusetts/>Learn about commonly encountered wildlife such as deer, coyote, and raccoons, and their intersection with the wild and developed spaces we inhabit. Find out best practices for maintaining bird feeders and attracting visitors. Whether you watch it from your window or your screens, you’ll learn more about how to peacefully coexist with these unique neighbors here in the Commonwealth. Led by Tia Pinney, a Biologist, Lead Naturalist, and educator at Mass Audubon’s Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary in Lincoln. LOMA Open Mike Night Featuring Wendy Sobel Tuesday, November 14, 7-10 PM, Tarbell Room, Lincoln Public Library <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/loma-open-mike-featuring-wendy-sobel/>Featuring Wendy Sobel, a treasured local guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, brightening the New England folk and rock scene for many decades! She’s been the driving force in several notable bands including “Girl’s Night Out” and “Daring Angels”. LOMA is a monthly open mike night event. For a slot, performers should email Rich Eilbert at [email protected] (before noon of the open-mike day) or sign up at the event. Lincoln Library Film Society Presents “Le Week-End” Thursday, November 16, 6-8 PM, Tarbell Room, Lincoln Public Library <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/lincoln-library-film-society-63/> British couple Nick & Meg are returning to Paris for a second honeymoon... and a last chance in Le Week-End (R, 2013, 1 hr 33 min, directed by Roger Michell, English). Flower Family Yoga with Tara Rachel Offering two sessions of yoga for kids! Yoga practice is a way of playing together and exploring movement, relaxation, breath and silence in a fun and creative way. Through story, song, and verse in connection with the season of the year, families learn the practice of yoga in this child-entered class. Register by emailing [email protected]. - For Toddlers and Preschoolers on Saturday, November 18 at 10:30-11 AM <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/flower-family-yoga-with-tara-rachel-for-toddlers-and-preschoolers/> - For Children Grades K-2 on Saturday, November 18 at 11:30 AM-12:15 PM <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/flower-family-yoga-with-tara-rachel-gratitude-for-grades-k-2/> Holiday Snacks with Jodi Gorman Thursday, November 30, 4-6 PM, Tarbell Room, Lincoln Public Library <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/holiday-snacks-with-jodi-gorman/> For children ages 10+: Making holiday snacks and charcuterie plates with Happy Jars owner Jodi Gorman. Register by emailing [email protected]. Looking for more events at the Library? Library Linc <https://loom.ly/MSCnfGE> is our new weekly e-newsletter. 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