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CAPE COD MEMORIES2 pm PPL

CHESS CLUB6 - 8 pm PPL

TAG & TWIG Meeting 7 pm PPL

VINTAGE READS7 pm MANOMETThe Roadby Cormac McCarthy

For ChildrenSaturday Stories 11 am PPLFamily Film Series2 pm PPLThe Adventures of Milo & Otis Rated G

MLK DAYLIBRARY CLOSED

CHESS CLUB6 - 8 pm PPL PPL BOOK CLUB

7 pm PPLThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

HISTORY BOOK CLUB4 pm MANOMETThe Massacre on the Merrimackby Jay Atkinson

For ChildrenLEGO FUN *2 pm PPLSaturday Stories 11 am PPL

Poetry: THE ART

OF WORDS 1 pm PPL

CHESS CLUB6 - 8 pm PPL

For Children

GLOBO LINGO1:45 pm PPL

SNOWDATE FOR PPL BOOK CLUB 7 pm PPL

For Children in Grades 4-6

MCBA BOOK CLUB4 pm PPL

Members’ Preview Winterfest Book Sale5 - 7 pm PPL

WINTERFEST BOOK SALE 9 am - 2 pm PPL

SATURDAY STORIES 11 am PPL

CHESS LESSON 6 pm PPLwith National Master Farzad Abdi

PHILOSOPHY CLUB6 pm PPL

NATIONAL TRIVIA DAYWhen did the Plymouth Public Library open its doors on South Street?

CLASSICS Book Club6:30 pm PPLThe Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck

LIBRARY CLOSED

CHESS CLUB6 - 8 pm PPL

MOVIE NIGHT 6 pm PPLThe Martian Rated PG-13

NATIONAL CLEAN OFF YOUR DESK DAY...hint, hint.

TECH TALKTablets & Your Card2:30 pm MANOMET

Library Shelfie Day!CHESS CLUB6 - 8 pm PPL

VICTORIA Series Finale 11 am PPL

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