Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Your Patch Facts for the day.
Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. 1. Community service and Board of Trustees meeting at the library Norton Public Library Jr. and Teen Friends are invited to help with community service at the library a 2:30 p.m. The Library Board of Trustees will also be meeting at 6 p.m. and all are invited to attend. 2. Crafting at Frenzy Join Frenzy every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to noon for some crafting fun. Let your creative side show. Each Tuesday will be a different theme. Cost is $10. 3. Breastfeeding support group Sturdy Memorial Hospital will offer a breastfeeding …
Friday, September 14, 2012
Your Patch Facts for the day.
Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. 1. High near 81, low around 57 Patchy fog is expected before 8 a.m. Otherwise, it will be sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind will become south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Overnight there is a 20 percent chance of showers. There will be increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind will be around 6 mph. 2. Library Board of Trustees meeting The Norton Public Library Board of Directors hold their monthly meeting 2 p.m. in the Community Room. 3. Florence + The Machine concert at Comcast Comcast Center will host a …
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Your Patch Facts for the day.
Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. 1. High near 82, low around 56 There will be patchy fog before 8 a.m. Otherwise, it will be sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind will be 3 to 8 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind will be around 6 mph. 2. Library events Music Together will host a program 10:30 a.m. in the Community Room. Drop in for this free mixed-age demo class with local instructor Cheryl Unger. A writer’s group will meet 10:30 a.m. in the Conference Room. All writers are welcome. For more information contact Amanda …
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Your Patch Facts for the day.
Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. 1. High near 77, low around 65 Today there is a 50 percent chance of showers. There will be patchy fog before 7 a.m. Otherwise, it will be cloudy, with a high near 77. Tonight there is also a 50 percent chance of showers. It will be cloudy, with a low around 65. 2. School Open House Today is the open house for Norton Elementary Schools. The open house for grades kindergarten through 3 will be 5:30 p.m. while grades 4 and 5 will have theirs 6:30 p.m. 3. Friends of the Norton Public Library meeting Friends of the Norton …
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Kids learn magic from Ed Popielarczyk, then watch the master at work.
Ed Popielarczyk's Magical Moments stopped by Norton Public Library Tuesday afternoon to teach kids some magic tricks, then put on a show of his own. Check out the photo gallery to see some magical moments.
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Your Patch Facts for the day.
Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. 1. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms today There is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms today, mainly after 1 p.m. Patchy fog is expected before 8 a.m. Otherwise, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind will be 5 to 9 mph. Tonight there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. It will be cloudy, with a low around 69. New rainfall amounts of a tenth of an inch expected, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. 2. Norton Public Library events Today Norton Public …
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Your Patch Facts for the day.
1. Walking on sunshine Today will be sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind will become south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Tonight will be clear, with a low around 63. South wind will be around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. 2. Moms Paddle Norton Kayak will host a Norton Rec Moms Paddle, a guided three-hour tour of the Norton Reservoir starting 5:30 p.m. The tour includes the rental and lesson. Cost is $60 per person. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Norton Recreation Department. Participants can also stop by Sundae Shack for a cone. Reservations required. Contact Norton Kayak Company at 1-508-740-7728 or info@nortonkayakco.com. 3. Brockton Rox take on Mavericks Watch the Brockton Rox play in the Futures Collegiate Baseball …
Thursday, July 12, 2012
Children learn about constellations at Norton Public Library.
Children gathered at Norton Public Library to hunt for "moon rocks," make a stellar craft and climb into a planetarium to learn about the night sky. Led by Mary Almeida of Cape Cod Children's Museum, participants explored myths behind constellations and learned how to use stars for direction and navigation.
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Your Patch Facts for the day.
Five Things You Need to Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. 1. Today there will be patchy fog before 8 a.m. Otherwise, it will be sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind will reach 3 to 8 mph. Tonight will be clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind is expected. 2. Norton Public Library will host three events today. The first is the Music and Movement program at 10:30 a.m. It will include singing, dancing and instrument play for young children and their caregivers, presented by Marsha Wright. This program is sponsored by CFCE. Next the Writer’s Group will meet at 10 a…
Monday, July 2, 2012
Library to use email, texting, automated calls and e-readers like Kindle.
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Monday, July 2, 2012
Norton Public Library will be replacing phone notification with email, text messages, or automated telephone calls. This is to alert patrons to items available for pickup at the library or items which are overdue. Patrons will be able to choose the type of notification they prefer. The transition from phone notification is expected to streamline circulation functions and improve service. In addition, these new options are environmentally friendly and cost-effective as they are provided by the SAILS Network at no additional cost to the library. Starting June 14, 2012 Norton Public Library will be asking patrons to visit the library or its website to complete a contact form indicating how they want to be notified. The new service is expected…