Events for Families at The James 2011 - 2012
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For credit card purchases call 781-659-7100 and save $2 on each adult and senior ticket. Tickets may also be purchased by mail and at the door (space permitting).
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October 2011 October 21, 2011 from 6:30 - 8 p.m. FREE Stop by the James and see what’s new this season. The open house features art demonstrations, live music, refreshments and more. The art gallery, library, and recital hall will be filled with opportunities to learn more about the James. Visit with neighbors and meet our staff and music teachers. Free drawings for event tickets. Bring a friend and introduce them to the James. For all ages. Free. Sponsored by Hub International New England, LLC |
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October 2011 Saturday, October 29, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. FREE Pat’s Puppets return with an entertaining show featuring some not-so-spooky Halloween tales for children ages 2-4. Free, but registration is required as space is limited. Call 781-659-7100 to register your child. Sponsored by First Parish Preschool of Norwell. |
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November 2011 Saturday, November 19, 2011 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Cape Cod silhouette artist Joy Anne MacConnell returns to create custom, hand-cut silhouettes while you wait. Her artistry is unique and her work one of a kind. This event typically sells out well in advance, so call the James for prices and to book your appointment. Joy Anne creates heirloom - quality silhouettes which make great holiday gifts. Silhouette Day is a fundraiser to benefit the library.
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December 2011 Saturday, December 3, 2011 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Don’t miss one of the South Shore’s best holiday shopping fairs. More than 25 artisans on three floors of the James Library offer unique, hand-made items for holiday gift giving. Jewelry, wreaths, hand-crafted clothing, original artwork, and more. Live music and Santa, too! Admission is free. Sponsored by Bluestone Energy Services, LLC and U.S. Wealth Management, LLC, John Napolitano
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December 2011 Thursday, December 8, 2011 10 a.m. Free. For children ages 2-5 |
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February 2012 Saturday, February 4, 2012 10:30 a.m. A program for children ages 3-6. Celebrate the winter season with interactive games and songs. Come prepared to dance, sing and have fun with children’s performer Elaine Kessler as she transforms the James’ recital hall into a magical winter wonderland. Call 781-659-7100 to register your child as seating is limited. Free but donations at the door to benefit the library are appreciated. Sponsored by The Church Hillers of Norwell.
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MARCH 2012 Saturday, March 10, 2012 7:30 p.m. Attention all Gleeks: A bit of Glee is coming to Norwell! The Beelzebubs, an all-male a cappella group from Tufts University who provide the backing vocals for the Warblers on TV’s hit show, Glee, make a rare South Shore appearance. Held next door at First Parish Church of Norwell, 24 River St. For all ages. Advanced ticket purchase is suggested as this show is sure to sell out. Call 781-659-7100 to charge your tickets to your credit card. All tickets $20. Sponsored by Andrew G. Gordon, Inc. Insurance and Old Derby Animal Hospital. Purchase tickets for the Beelzebubs online now! |
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BOOKS FOR CHILDREN Visit the library’s delightful children’s area and select new or classic books for your child. The children’s area, refurbished in 2008, features a selection of picture books, easy readers and chapter books for older readers. |
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