This summer is a big one, full of reasons to come to the library and celebrate! This summer is the 50th anniversary of the Moon Landing, the 60th anniversary of NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), and it’s the Ipswich Public Library’s 150th anniversary. To celebrate these events and embrace our summer reading theme – “A Universe of Stories” – we’ll kick off the summer by hosting a… SPACE MOVIE SERIES. This program welcomes patrons of ALL AGES! Parents, please note that children under 8 years old do need to be accompanied by an adult. Notable Space Themed Films are playing in the Collins Room throughout the beginning of summer! Click on the title to find out more/register online: Friday, June 28th: Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 1 (5:30-7:15pm, PG-13, 121 min, Registration Required) Monday, July 1st: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (5:30-7:45pm, PG, 135 min) Monday, July 8th: Passengers (5:30-7:30pm, PG-13, 116 min) Thursday, July 11th: Space Jam (1-2:30pm, PG, 87 min) Monday, July 15th: Spaceballs (5:30-7:15pm, PG, 96 min) Thursday, July 18th: WALL-E (1-2:45pm, G, 98 min) Friday, July 19th: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (5-7pm, PG, 115 min, Registration Required) Friday, July 19th: Treasure Planet (1-2:45pm, PG, 96 min) Friday, July 19th: Apollo 13 (5-7:30pm, PG-13, 140 min, Registration Required) All listed events are free and light refreshment will be provided. To learn more about the movies and to register for an event, you can also visit: ipswichlibrary.org/events. Questions? Please contact Teen Librarian Katy Wuerker at kwuerker@ipswichlibrary.org or (978) 356-6648.
June is PRIDE Month in the Teen Room!
June is an exciting time in the Teen Room! Summer is just around the bend, school is just about to end, and it’s PRIDE Month! To celebrate pride month, check out our Teen Room display of titles involving characters or discussing important issues of the LGBTQIA community. If you need some help selecting a book to read, click HERE to see what’s currently in the Teen Room. Looking for more helpful resources? Try these links below! MA LGBTQ Resource Map GLSEN Trans Student Educational Resources Stonewall Book Awards Search for Books State Wide Links provided by the Massachusetts Libraries Board of Library Commissioners and the Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth.
Lights! Camera! Vote!
This February we are celebrating this year’s 91st Academy Awards Ceremony (airing Sunday, February 24th). Check out our “Night at the Oscars!” display table on the main floor to see what is available to checkout and to learn more about the list of nominees. Feeling lucky? Grab a ballot, return it completed with contact information to the box, and you might win our “Night at the Oscars!” Giveaway basket full of movie night goodies. Winner to be announced on Monday, February 25th. Nominated Films are playing in the Collins Room this month! Click on the title to register online: Tuesday, February 5th: First Man (5:30-8pm, PG-13, 142min, Four Nominations) Saturday, February 9th: Christopher Robin (1-2:45pm, PG, 103min, One Nomination) Wednesday, February 13th: A Quiet Place (6-7:30pm, PG-13, 91min, One Nomination) Friday, February 15th: BlacKkKlansman (5-7:30pm, R, 136min, Six Nominations) Saturday, February 16th: Incredibles 2 (10-12:15pm, PG, 125min, One Nomination) Tuesday, February 19th: Solo: A Star Wars Story (1-3:15pm, PG-13, 135min, One Nomination) Friday, February 22nd: Black Panther (1-3:15pm, PG-13, 135min, Seven Nominations) All listed events are free and light refreshment will be provided. To learn more about the movies and to register for an event, you can also visit: ipswichlibrary.org/events. Questions? Please contact Teen Librarian Katy Wuerker at kwuerker@ipswichlibrary.org or (978) 356-6648.
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