For Immediate Release

Contact Person:

Susan Green

426-3581

jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com

Mondays at 10 a.m., Story Time. Join Sylvia Smith for story time, for children birth to age six, and their grown-ups. At the Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School St . , Marshfield , VT. For info call 426-3581 or e-mail: jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com.

Wednesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. Playgroup during the school year schedule. Join our community for playgroup including story, art, song, nature activities, and cooperative play games. We will end together outdoors, so please bring appropriate clothing for the weather. This playgroup will be facilitated by Angie Barger and Susan Green and is sponsored by Building Bright Futures. At the Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School St . , Marshfield , VT. For info call 426-3581 or e-mail: jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com.

Fourth Mondays at 7 p.m. Monthly Book Group for Adults. Join us for the Jaquith book group. For copies of the book, please stop by the library. New members are always welcome! It’s a great way to meet and share ideas with members of your community, and it’s only one hour a month! At the Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School St . , Marshfield , VT. For info call 426-3581 or e-mail: jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com.

Sunday, October 2 from 2 to 4 p.m. Lacto-Fermentation Workshop with Peter Young (“Dr. Sauerkraut”). A hands-on in the kitchen workshop where you will learn about lacto-fermentation, the process by which sauerkraut, kimchi and pickles are made. If you want to, bring a sample of your pickles, sauerkraut, kimchi, or any other fermented vegetables for us to try. At the Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School St . , Marshfield , VT. For info call 426-3581 or e-mail: jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com.

Wednesday, October 5 at 7 p.m. Classic Film Night: "Midnight," starring Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, Mary Astor, and John Barrymore, this screwball romance features a cracker-jack script from Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett, one of the most successful screen-writing teams in film history. A down-and-out chorus girl survives Parisian society by pawning herself off as Hungarian royalty. At the Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School St . , Marshfield , VT. For info call 426-3581 or e-mail: jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com.

Wednesday, Oct 12 at 7 p.m. Local Author Reading. Margot Lasher will read Stay, her 10-minute play for person and dog. What do we mean when we teach our dog to “stay”? How good are we - the humans – at really staying? Margot Lasher, in a talk with her dog, Shiro, reflects on the answers to these questions. A discussion with Margot will follow the reading. At the Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School St . , Marshfield , VT. For info call 426-3581 or e-mail: jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com.

Wednesday, October 19 at 7 p.m. Comedy in Film with Rick Winston. What has made audiences laugh for the past 80 or so years? Using clips from Chaplin and Keaton to Steve Martin and Monty Python, Rick will discuss the different forms of comedy on screen, including the physicality of the silent masters, the “screwball comedies” of the 1930s, satires and parodies, slapstick and cerebral wit. There’s a good chance that some of your favorites will be in the mix. Approximately 105 minutes. At the Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School St . , Marshfield , VT. For info call 426-3581 or e-mail: jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com.

Saturday, October 22 at 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Sourdough bread baking workshop with Helen Rabin. Participants are welcome to bring some of their own sourdough bread to share. Helen will give out samples of sourdough bread and sourdough starter. Former owner and baker of Upland Bakers, Helen has been baking sourdough bread since 1977. At the Old Schoolhouse Common, 122 School St . , Marshfield , VT. For info call 426-3581 or e-mail: jaquithpubliclibrary@hotmail.com.