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June Library News

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We are excited to announce The Small Town Shorts Film Festival! The public libraries of Trent Hills, Marmora & Lake, Stirling, Madoc, and The Aron Theatre Co-op have teamed up to present a new, truly local, film festival. If you live in one of the communities mentioned, you are invited to submit a new short film that has never been screened or shared on social media before. Submit your film to the festival and have the chance to have your masterpiece screened on the big screen at The Aron Theatre Co-op.

Visit www.smalltownshortsfilmfest.ca to learn more!

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June Library Programs

Local Speaker Paul Vella!

June 12 at 5:30 p.m.

Chasing Dreams: The Hollywood Experience Paul Vella will speak about his journey from seeing the movie β€œE.T.” to becoming the head of production for a studio and share anecdotes about working with stars like Ryan Reynolds, Kirstie Alley, Jason Alexander, Ed Asner and Shirley MacLean. He will also explain the various roles in the β€œbiz” including director, producer and executive producer.

Family Crafternoon

June 15 at 12:00 p.m. Join us at the library to make a fun craft for Father's Day!

Author Talk With Nicole Flynn

June 20 at 5:30 p.m. Join us in welcoming author, entrepreneur and motivational speaker, Nicole Flynn to the Marmora & Lake Library! Nicole will be coming to talk about her autobiography, β€˜A Life Worth Living’.

Small Town Shorts Info Session & Short Films Screening

June 22 at 12:00 p.m. Curious about The Small Town Shorts Film Fest? Have a question? Join us on June 22 at noon to learn more and watch some short films to get some inspiration!

Weekly Programs

Tuesdays

11:00 AM Euchre Time

12:30 The Lunch Bowl

2:30 PM Beginner Line Dancing *$5 fee

Wednesdays

12:00 PM Wellness Wednesday

1:15 PM Intermediate Line Dancing *$5 fee

3:30 PM Twisted Stitches

Thursdays

4:00 PM Heritage Hunters

5:30 PM Writer's Group

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Fridays

10:00 AM Scrabble

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