The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes We’ve been talking about a book club since we opened three years ago…and it’s going to happen this summer! Liz Miller will be leading two Wednesday night book clubs for adults this summer on July 18th and August 15th from 7:30-8:30. Our July ACL Book Club Selection… Continue reading Have You Read It??? You Have One Week Left…ACL Adult Book Club: Wednesday July 18
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Our June Volunteers Rock
These volunteers donated their time and talents at the ACL over the month of June. Next time you see one of them around town, give them a big ol’ hearty THANKS! AnnaMaria Abernathy, Anne Alsmeyer, Jessica Avery, Andrew Bell, Patricia Bottomley, Debbie Bowen, Susan Cassidy, Judy Castaldi, Nancy Caulfield, Ellen Chu, Michele Davis, Barb Day,… Continue reading Our June Volunteers Rock
Save the Dates: ACL Adult Book Club Wednesdays July 18 and August 15
We’ve been talking about a book club since we opened three years ago…and it’s going to happen this summer! Liz Miller will be leading two Wednesday night book clubs for adults this summer on July 18th and August 15th. We are working on the book choices and will reveal the “winners” soon…
Thanking Our Newton Serves Volunteers…AGAIN
You can never thank your volunteers enough…but in this particular case, we wanted to add some names of folks who were inadvertently left off the previous list!!! Pre-Newton Serves: Chuck Smith, Liz Noon, Patricia Bottomley Newton Serves: Paula Spies, Maureen Kelly and family, Margery Bailit, Dina Goldin, Issac Feinbaus, Ned Schofield, Roslin Moore, Jim Noon, Amy Dow, Jinbin… Continue reading Thanking Our Newton Serves Volunteers…AGAIN
THIS WEEKEND! Newton Open Studios at the ACL May 19 & 20, 11am to 5pm
Once again, the ACL is a location for Newton Open Studios! Please stop by anytime on Saturday and Sunday during the hours of 11 am to 5 pm to see the work of these fine artists: Christie Allan-Piper (Figurative, Pastel) Jennifer Frankel (Fine Art Photography/Digital Mixed-Media) Jeanne Gugino (Work in a variety of styles and media.) Jessamyn Mayher (Photography) Christine… Continue reading THIS WEEKEND! Newton Open Studios at the ACL May 19 & 20, 11am to 5pm
Find the ACL On Facebook
Want to be in-the-know about the latest books on our shelves? This is the best way to know what hits when! We’re trying to get 200 “likes” by the end of the school year…
Flower Arranging Class: Wednesday, May 9 at 7 pm
Just in time for Mothers Day! Join us at this fun and hands-on workshop to learn how to make a beautiful springtime arrangement that you can keep for yourself, or give to a mother, sister, auntie, daughter, or other gal in your life. The workshop will be taught by Newton residents Joanne Lyons and Susan… Continue reading Flower Arranging Class: Wednesday, May 9 at 7 pm
Thanking Our March Volunteers!
These fine folks donated their time and talents at the ACL over the month of March. Next time you see one of them around town, give them a big ol’ hearty THANKS! AnnaMaria Abernathy, Patricia Bottomley, Debbie Bowen, Susan Cassidy, Judy Castaldi, Nancy Caulfield, Johanne Campbell, Ellen Chu, Michele Davis, Barb Day, John Donovan, Marlene… Continue reading Thanking Our March Volunteers!
Spilling Ink Kids’ Writing Club: Saturday, April 7 at 1:30 pm
Join the ACL youth writers every month in their club. The next meeting is this coming Saturday afternoon at 1:30. Our intrepid writers had a Skype session with the founders/authors of the Spilling Ink book back in March. Come to this week’s meeting to hear how it went. If you would like to join in-… Continue reading Spilling Ink Kids’ Writing Club: Saturday, April 7 at 1:30 pm
Drop-In VALENTINE Crafting–Two Sessions!
Thursday, Feb 9 and Saturday, Feb 11 Not one, but TWO drop-in Valentine crafting sessions–because you can never have enough craftiness at Valentine’s Day, can you? Thursday, February 9 from 3:30 – 4:30 pm Saturday, February 11 from 10:30 – 11:30 am All ages welcome–if you can wield a glue stick, you are old enough to attend! … Continue reading Drop-In VALENTINE Crafting–Two Sessions!