Upcoming Programs at the Jaquith Public Library:

Wednesday, February 1 at 7 p.m. Classic Film (1937), [Lost Horizon]directed by Frank Capra, and starring Ronald Coleman, this classic adventure tale tells of a British diplomat and others whose plane crashes in the Himalayas, leading to their discovery of the mystical land of Shangri-La. At the Jaquith Public library in Marshfield. 426-3581 or jaquithpubliclibrary@gmail.com.

Wednesday, February 8 at 7 p.m. Poetry Reading with Local Authors: Sherry Olson, Carol Henrikson and Sarah Hooker. These three talented poets will surely provoke deep thoughts and stimulating discussion. Refreshments will be served.At the Jaquith Public library in Marshfield. 426-3581 or jaquithpubliclibrary@gmail.com.

Sunday, February 12 at 2:30 p.m. The King and the Thrush: Tales of Goodness and Greed. Montpelier performing artists Tim Jennings and Leanne Ponder present their award-winning folk storytelling show for children and adults. "Compelling"--Times-Argus, "Utterly captivating"--7 Days, “Masterful, incredible, not-to-be-missed!" --School Library Journal.At the Jaquith Public library in Marshfield. 426-3581 or jaquithpubliclibrary@gmail.com.

Wednesday, February 15 at 7 p.m. Learn about the Onion River Exchange: a way to exchange services with other people in your community. This method of time banking creates an hour for hour exchange. For example, your hour of gardening can get you one hour of car mechanics or your hour of painting can get you an hour of gardening. All of this without spending any money! Allison Underhill, director of the program, will explain how the exchange works and what you need to do to join.At the Jaquith Public library in Marshfield. 426-3581 or jaquithpubliclibrary@gmail.com.

Wednesday, February 22 at 7 p.m. Documentary film presentation about Mongolia. Susan Ross Grimaldi will share two short documentary films about her exciting and physically challenging travels in China (Inner Mongolia) and Mongolia. A quote from Susan’s report on her trip: “We were able to meet with the Duar shamans in Northern, Inner Mongolia and observe their work and witness their ceremonies. We also interviewed and filmed them. In Morin Dawa, we attended a Nassam festival, and were received as invited guests and shown every courtesy with our digital video and still photography.” Refreshments will be served. At the Jaquith Public library in Marshfield. 426-3581 or jaquithpubliclibrary@gmail.com.Come to the Jaquith Public Library's Annual Contra Dance at Vivien and Michael Fritz’s barn at 693 McCrillis Rd. in Marshfield on Saturday, March 10 at 7 p.m.!!! This is an event not-to-be-missed. It is a fundraiser so you can help the library while having lots of fun dancing and listening to the music. This will be our third annual contra dance and it has gotten rave reviews in the past so please join us!!! With Susannah Blachly and Susan Reid on fiddle and George White on guitar.For information call 426-3581 or e-mail: jaquithpubliclibrary@gmail.com