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Northampton Area Public Library: Storytime set for March 7

Families, join the library for a new Saturday drop-in storytime, to be held 10 a.m. March 7 and April 4.

Families can participate in stories, songs and fun.

Registration is not required.

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The stitch and chat group meets 5:30 p.m. March 10. Bring your crocheting, knitting, cross-stitching or embroidery projects to the library and enjoy the company of crafty friends.

Registration is not required.

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The fifth annual Mariokart tournament for teens will be 1 p.m. March 21. Show off your Mariokart driving skills with this head-to-head competition.

Prizes will be awarded.

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Join us 6:30 p.m. March 27 for a program that tells the story of Rosie the Riveter.

During the war, our nation turned all its manufacturing resources to wartime production. The image of Rosie the Riveter was created to attract a relatively untapped labor source - women. Rosie the Riveter still symbolizes women’s strength, determination and ability to adapt.

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The family Minute to Win It program is set for 6 p.m. April 7.

Families participate in a series of 60-second challenges.

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There will be a teen Great British Bake Off challenge 3 p.m. April 8. Every participant will have the opportunity to create desserts with a multitude of ingredients.

Dishes will be tasted and judged.

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To promote early literacy and the importance of reading early to children, the library will hold the One Book, Every Young Child program. Children will participate in a story and activity featuring this year’s books.

The toddler program is 9:30 a.m. April 22, and the preschool program is 11 a.m. April 22. A program for both toddlers and preschool children will be 6 p.m. April 23.

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Join Senior Moves by Design as representatives present a five-part series: Preparing for Home and Life Transitions. All programs are 1 p.m.

• April 7 - Downsizing and Decluttering for Your Health and Happiness

• April 14 - Selling Your Home in the Spring Market

• April 21 - The Joyful Managed Move

• April 28 - Choosing Your Home in Retirement

• May 5 - Aging in Place, When Moving Is Not an Option

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All programs are free, open to the public and require registration, unless otherwise noted. Register at the library or call 610-262-7537. Visit northamptonapl.org for more information.