Adult Events
Wed, July 12, 2023
6:30pm - 7:55pm
Clams, crabs and critters, oh my, presented by Judy Macioci.
Have you ever wondered what kinds of creatures make their homes on our beaches? Learn about different kinds of mollusks, crabs, and sea worms. Discover what's underfoot on our beaches and how these creatures co-exist with all those... Read more
Wed, July 19, 2023
6:30pm - 7:55pm
New England Shorebirds, presented by Judy Macioci.
Summer is a great time to go bird watching especially at the beach and rivers. Learn about the different kinds of birds which make their homes at the shore, especially our Piping Plovers, Comorants, and Osprey. Discover what they eat, how they... Read more
Wed, August 02, 2023
6:00pm - 8:00pm
It's the summer of 1949, and Eleanor Roosevelt is hosting a garden picnic at her home in Hyde Park where she's recognizing contributions to the Victory Garden effort duing World War II.
This interactive program will begin outside in our lovely lawn and memorial wall area with a first-person, "up... Read more
Wed, August 16, 2023
5:30pm - 8:00pm
Watch this space for details on a Movie Night Sing-a-Long program, to celebrate the end of our all-ages Summer Reading Program, "Find Your Voice."
Wed, September 13, 2023
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Check back here in mid-2023 for detailed information.
Mon, September 25, 2023
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Are you a fan of nonfiction? Are you having a difficult time finding books you love? Join the Fans of Nonfiction Book Club here at the Library. We share both great and not-so-great nonfiction reads as well as our opinions about them.
Participants are asked to prepare to talk about one... Read more
Wed, September 27, 2023
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Learn how to make, maintain, and store a sourdough starter from "Sourdough Brandon," an expert sourdough baker and food blogger.
You’ll leave with many tips and tricks on how to keep your sourdough starter active, what to make with your starter, and even leave with some free sourdough starter... Read more
Mon, October 02, 2023
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Join author Michael Tougias to discuss his book, "King Philip's War."
Wed, October 04, 2023
6:30pm - 7:55pm
It's time for our annual paranormal program and this year, we're bringing in Travel Channel's Ronny LeBlanc of the Discovery Television series "Expedition Bigfoot" and "Paranormal Caught on Camera."
Check back here in the fall for more information.
Wed, October 25, 2023
5:30pm - 7:55pm
Did you know Halloween is the busiest day of the year for pizzerias? We're celebrating that fact with something decidely NOT spooky this holiday.
Pizza is the world's most popular food and the varieties are endless! Learn about different types and how they're made, including Massachusetts' own “... Read more
Mon, October 30, 2023
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Are you a fan of nonfiction? Are you having a difficult time finding books you love? Join the Fans of Nonfiction Book Club here at the Library. We share both great and not-so-great nonfiction reads as well as our opinions about them.
Participants are asked to prepare to talk about one... Read more
Wed, November 01, 2023
6:30pm - 7:50pm
Join us for a performance by singer/songwriter Matt York who'll perform songs and tell stories about the four country music icons known as the Highwaymen -- Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson and Waylon Jennings.
Recently nominated for the 2022 Boston Music Award for "Best Country... Read more
Mon, November 27, 2023
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Are you a fan of nonfiction? Are you having a difficult time finding books you love? Join the Fans of Nonfiction Book Club here at the Library. We share both great and not-so-great nonfiction reads as well as our opinions about them.
Participants are asked to prepare to talk about one... Read more
Thu, November 30, 2023
6:00pm - 7:55pm
Just in time for the December holiday season, discover Furoshiki, the ancient Japanese art of gift-wrapping and accessorizing with textiles, in a hands-on "playshop."
Multi-talented international artist Nefertiti San Miguel from Etnia Fusion in Boston will take us on a a cultural journey to learn... Read more
Wed, December 06, 2023
6:30pm - 8:00pm
You've loved his past programs but now he's semi-retired. Lucky for us, he's going on a holiday tour so we're bringing him back for you, just in time to get in the holiday spirit.
Jeff Snow's "A Gathering of Celtic and Christmas" will be a mix of "The Softer Side of Celtic" with familiar and... Read more
Mon, January 29, 2024
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Are you a fan of nonfiction? Are you having a difficult time finding books you love? Join the Fans of Nonfiction Book Club here at the Library. We share both great and not-so-great nonfiction reads as well as our opinions about them.
Participants are asked to prepare to talk about one... Read more
Mon, February 26, 2024
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Are you a fan of nonfiction? Are you having a difficult time finding books you love? Join the Fans of Nonfiction Book Club here at the Library. We share both great and not-so-great nonfiction reads as well as our opinions about them.
Participants are asked to prepare to talk about one... Read more
Sat, March 16, 2024
12:30pm - 1:45pm
Join chocolatier Kim Larkin for a cheerful program celebrating Ireland and all things Irish. Irish chocolate pioneers, The Book of Kells artistry, Celtic lore, famous Irish authors, the history of the Claddagh, an Irish trivia quiz and more.
Traditional Irish bread and tea, and lovely... Read more
Mon, March 25, 2024
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Are you a fan of nonfiction? Are you having a difficult time finding books you love? Join the Fans of Nonfiction Book Club here at the Library. We share both great and not-so-great nonfiction reads as well as our opinions about them.
Participants are asked to prepare to talk about one... Read more
Mon, April 29, 2024
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Are you a fan of nonfiction? Are you having a difficult time finding books you love? Join the Fans of Nonfiction Book Club here at the Library. We share both great and not-so-great nonfiction reads as well as our opinions about them.
Participants are asked to prepare to talk about one... Read more
Mon, May 20, 2024
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Are you a fan of nonfiction? Are you having a difficult time finding books you love? Join the Fans of Nonfiction Book Club here at the Library. We share both great and not-so-great nonfiction reads as well as our opinions about them.
Participants are asked to prepare to talk about one... Read more