Apr
7
Wed
Building Resiliency: Herbal Remedies to Boost and Strengthen the Immune System
Apr 7 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

To sign up, email slevine@ewmlibrary.org with the words “Building Resiliency” in the Subject line.

Nora Toomey is back! This time, she’ll be talking about herbal remedies to boost and strengthen the immune system. Nora will go over basic immune support strategies, as well as recipes for Elderberry Syrup and Fire Cider.

Nora Toomey is a Clinical Herbalist and Herbal Medicine Maker. She completed a 1,000 hour Apprenticeship and Clinical Certification at the Berkeley Herbal Center in California. She is the co-owner of a plant and sound meditation business, Flower and Frequency, and also runs a clinical practice and herbal product line, True Bloom. She is passionate about mutual aid and herbal harm reduction and has most recently begun work with the People’s Medicine Project, supporting folks through addiction and opioid use with plant medicine. Currently she lives in Northampton, Massachusetts, with her husband, Josh, and their cat, Stevie Nicks.

Apr
8
Thu
Microwave Mug Magic with Moira! Spring Cake with a Surprise!
Apr 8 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Fluffy cakey dessert baked in a mug! Join this virtual microwave hands-on class to learn how to create your own Spring Cake with a Surprise (hidden chocolate egg in the middle!). Email youthdept@ewmlibrary.org to register and receive the recipe prior to the class. The Zoom link will be emailed to you before the class. Ages 6+ (Adult Supervision is strongly suggested).

Apr
13
Tue
Books and Bites Cookbook Club
Apr 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Our Books and Bites Cookbook Club meets monthly on Zoom, on the 2nd Tuesday, from 6:30 – 8 PM. We provide copies of each title for participants to check out. Visit the Books and Bites page to see what they are cooking.

Come in to pick up a copy of the next cookbook. Pick a recipe or recipes. Cook, bake, create!

The join the discussion, starting at 6:30pm, by doing either of the following:
Click tinyurl.com/ewml-books-bites-zoom
Enter these numbers Meeting ID: 861 7757 8106 , Passcode: 648966

 

Apr
20
Tue
4-H Babysitters Basics Class-Virtually on Zoom!
Apr 20 @ 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Would you like to learn babysitting skills? Participants will come to understand the responsibilities of babysitting and learn the skills needed to become good babysitters. This workshop will help you to develop confidence in handling situations that may occur when babysitting. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a babysitter’s ID card and a certification of completion. We will provide a 4-H Babysitting manual. You must attend all three days. Registration is required by April 12th. We are sponsoring this course through UMASS. Contact Va Shon Hiltpold to register or for more information at vwallace@umass.edu.

Scribble to Story with Rob!
Apr 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join Rob with a hands on virtual program that will help you get started developing your own story! Make a scribble and give it a face. Make a  second scribble and they can have a conversation. Draw a box around them and  you have a scene…draw another box and you have started a comic. In this workshop, we’ll explore character creation and storytelling through sequential images. Register at youthdept@ewmlibrary.org – Ages 9+

Intersectional Speculative Fiction Book Club
Apr 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Our Intersectional Speculative Fiction Book Club meets the third Tuesday of every other month, from 6:30 – 8:00 PM. All are welcome! This Zoom program requires registration. Email Kelley at kcrisp@ewmlibrary.org if you are interested in joining and to request the next book title.

Apr
21
Wed
Technology Help by Appointment
Apr 21 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Stephanie will offer 30 minute sessions, on the phone or on Zoom (your choice), every other Wednesday from noon to 3pm. This time, we will be requiring appointments. Read all about it or request an appointment at ewmlibrary.org/tech-help/

4-H Babysitters Basics Class-Virtually on Zoom!
Apr 21 @ 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Would you like to learn babysitting skills? Participants will come to understand the responsibilities of babysitting and learn the skills needed to become good babysitters. This workshop will help you to develop confidence in handling situations that may occur when babysitting. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a babysitter’s ID card and a certification of completion. We will provide a 4-H Babysitting manual. You must attend all three days. Registration is required by April 12th. We are sponsoring this course through UMASS. Contact Va Shon Hiltpold to register or for more information at vwallace@umass.edu.

Apr
22
Thu
4-H Babysitters Basics Class-Virtually on Zoom!
Apr 22 @ 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Would you like to learn babysitting skills? Participants will come to understand the responsibilities of babysitting and learn the skills needed to become good babysitters. This workshop will help you to develop confidence in handling situations that may occur when babysitting. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a babysitter’s ID card and a certification of completion. We will provide a 4-H Babysitting manual. You must attend all three days. Registration is required by April 12th. We are sponsoring this course through UMASS. Contact Va Shon Hiltpold to register or for more information at vwallace@umass.edu.

Apr
26
Mon
Monday Night Book Club
Apr 26 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Our Monday Night Book Club is meeting monthly on Zoom (except twice in January and not in December) from 6:30 – 8 PM. We provide copies of each title for participants to check out. Visit the Monday Night Book Club page OR print a copy of the schedule to see what they are reading.

Come in to pick up a copy of the monthly selection.

Join the discussion, starting at 6:30pm, by doing either of the following:
Click tinyurl.com/ewml-mnbc-zoom
Enter these numbers Meeting ID: 846 3308 8996 , Passcode: 587853