• Disco at the Library

  Saturdays, January 5 and January 12, 1:30 PM

  Please join Stephen and Deirdre Burke of Shall We Dance? for introductory lessons to Disco/Hustle on two Saturdays in January - January 5th and January 12th from 1:30 to 3:00. 
   
  The movie Saturday Night Fever catapulted Disco in the mid-70’s, and the Disco dance craze began.  It is still popular in many dance studios and clubs today.
   
  So let’s chase away the winter blues, strut your stuff, and enjoy an opportunity to learn this energetic and fun dance while getting some great exercise at the same time.

• "There's An App For That"

  Tuesdays, January 22 and January 29, 4 PM

  Explore lots of free/inexpensive apps you never knew you needed with writer Jeannette de Beauvoir

• December Exhibit- Pat & Tom Steiner, Lower Cape Landscapes

   
   December's exhibit features the work of artists Pat & Tom Steiner ~ included are landscapes of the Lower Cape as well as other work.  About the artists...

• The Cape Cod Times Daily Edition

  With your Eastham Public Library card

  The Cape Cod Times Collection: Search more than 20 years of Cape Cod history with The Cape Cod Times Collection. Coverage from 1998 through current. Explore current and archived issues of The Cape Cod Times with full-color newspaper pages and individual articles, as well as content only published online.  Note: Choose the Image Format for the graphical version-the other options are text only.
  
  
  
  
  72 hours of home access             Log in or register to activate the service
  Note: The Sunday Crossword puzzle is not available through this service

• Now Read This

  PBS Newshour/NY Times On-line Book Club

  Now Read Thisan on-line book club created by The PBS Newshour in partnership with the New York Times Book Review.
  
  Each month a new, contemporary book is chosen and read by viewers/members. At the end of every month, the author is interviewed on The Newshour, answering questions send in by readers.  

• The Great American Read

  A National Survey of America's Best-Loved Books

  THE GREAT AMERICAN READ was an eight-part PBS series that explored and celebrated the power of reading, told through the prism of America’s 100 best-loved novels (as chosen in a national survey).  It investigated how and why writers create their fictional worlds, how we as readers are affected by these stories, and what these 100 different books have to say about our diverse nation and our shared human experience.  Read the 100 List

• The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis & Guest Artist Jon Batiste Play the Music of John Lewis

  Sunday, January 6th, 2:00 pm

  
  The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis will feature the Music of John Lewis, along with guest artist Jon Batiste in a special Digital Concert Network performance. 
  
  Inspired by his love of classical music and admiration of the stylings of Count Basie, John Lewis transformed bebop into a sort of chamber music with real swing for the Modern Jazz Quartet and other groups. Jon Batiste, best known as the musical director of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, joins on piano. 
  
  As an affiliate of the Digital Concert Network of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Eastham Public Library offers free Jazz  Upcoming in the series

• ART SCRAMBLE - Art still available...

  
  In case you missed Saturday night’s event at the Eastham Library, there is still art available in the Turner Gallery. Each 5″ x 7″ piece is $75.
  
  Proceeds benefit Cape Abilities, a Massachusetts disability services non-profit agency serving individuals with a broad range of physical and mental challenges, providing jobs, homes and other services across Cape Cod. 

  The Scramble was hosted by the Eastham Painters Guild and the Library Art Committee 
  A Huge thank you to AMPERSAND and to Blick ART Materials for their generous donations

• Painting in Retirement - January 2019

  Call to Artists

  The Eastham Public Library Art Committee is looking for artists who have started painting or returned to painting during their retirement years. An exhibit of two paintings per artist will be on display at the Eastham Library in January 2019.
  
  The forms to sign up to exhibit two paintings at the Library during the month of January 2019 are available here or can be picked up at the Library.  The forms are due at the Library by December 15, 2018.  Paintings must be delivered between December 26th and December 29th, 2018.  More information.
  
  The Art Committee will host a Reception for all the artists and the community on Thursday January 3, 2019 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. 

• Food for Fines

  Bring in non-perishible food or personal care items during November and December, and the Library will waive your Eastham fines.
  
  Your donations will be brought to the Love Food Pantry at the Eastham Methodist Church.
  
   

Winter Weather and Our Drive-Up Book Return

Freezing & snowy conditions may delay our staff and volunteers in emptying the Drive-Up Book Return.  Please use the Book Returns by the Front Door when possible.  Material will be "back-dated" to the time last emptied.

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🤤Read the full blog post about this texting software on CLAMS' web-site
 

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