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Reading up on Wellesley’s natural history

Wellesley Free Library offers up a few good reads about Wellesley’s birds, geology and more.

Lecture this Sunday on George Washington and Newburgh Conspiracy

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Piano duets concert at Wellesley Free Library tonight

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Wireless Wellesley

The main Wellesley Free Library has had wireless Internet access for some time, but now the Hills Branch does as well.

Speaking of which, Peet’s Coffee & Tea has added free Wi-Fi to its menu.

Hurricanes, autism and book groups

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Those are among the topics discussed in the new Wellesley Free Library Reference blog launched this week.

Blood drive at library Friday

The blood drive takes place 11am-4pm on Aug. 22 in the Wakelin Room at the Wellesley Free Libary. You can make an appointment online at the American Red Cross site. Just pop in 02481 or 02482 as a zip code and an appointment schedule will show up on your screen.

By the way, 1,217 books show up in the Wellesley library collection when doing a search on the keyword “blood,” including these:

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Branch library re-openings and parties

The Hills branch re-opens Sept. 2 and the Fells branch re-opens Sept. 4. Re-opening parties will be held on Saturday, Sept. 27 at 10:30am-noon at Fells and 2-4pm at Hills. More on the Wellesley Free Library system here.

Time to clean out the attic

From Wellesley Free Library:

Whether you are downsizing or just curious, you want to attend this program at the Wellesley Free Library on Sept. 19 from 10-11:30am to find out just what your treasures are worth. Jill Harrison, principal of the personal property appraisal firm ArtSmart, will give you her professional opinion on two items per person (excluding coins, stamps, jewelry and firearms). Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Wellesley Council on Aging and Wellesley Free Library. Registration required. Call 781-235-1610 x 1105 or register online at www.wellesleyfreelibrary.org.