Home City Families: Gross Motor Playgroup

10:30am - 11:30am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Mason Square Branch
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Library Location: Mason Square Branch
Room: MS Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, movement, crafts, and playtime! This is a great opportunity to meet other parents and give your child the opportunity to socialize with other children their age.

No registration required. Adult must accompany children. Presented in collaboration with Home City Families. For ages 12 mos. - 6 years, siblings welcome.

No registration required. Adult must accompany children. Presented in collaboration with Home City Families. For ages 12 mos. - 6 years, siblings welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Knot Just Knitters

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Sixteen Acres Branch
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Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whether you knit, crochet, cross-stitch, or crewel, these groups are the place for you.

New members are welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.

Reservation

Private Online Meeting

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location: Central Library
Room: CL Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Online calls, meetings & workflow 

Pony Bead Animal Keychains

1:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
Library Express at Pine Point
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Library Location: Library Express at Pine Point
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create your own animal keychain! Come learn how to make different animals with patterns or make your own. Everyone can take a keychain home.

Bilingual Playgroup

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Brightwood Branch
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Library Location: Brightwood Branch
Room: BW Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:

Vengan y participen todos los miércoles del programa bilingue en Inglés y Español: Disfruten de cancioncitas, rimas, cuentos, y actividades manuales.

Come and join us every Wednesday for a bilingual story time in the English and Spanish languages: songs, rhymes, stories, and crafts. Make friends and enjoy snacks. 

Ages 1-5 / Edades 1-5

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Code Builders 2.0

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
East Forest Park Branch
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Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

 

Mobile Farmers Market

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
East Springfield Branch
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Library Location: East Springfield Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Food & Cooking
Event Details:

The Mobile Farmers Market is back.  The colorful truck will be making a weekly stop on Wednesdays.  The Farmers Market truck brings affordable, fresh fruits and vegetables to local neighborhoods. 

Game Day

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Forest Park Branch
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Library Location: Forest Park Branch
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Stop by the Forest Park Branch Library on Wednesday afternoons for some gaming fun! Play a board game, a card game, or even a game on our Nintendo Switch! For ages 11-18. 

Summer Reading Kickoff

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Indian Orchard Branch
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Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Groups & Reading, Games,
Event Details:

Kick off your Summer Reading with bubbles and popsicles on our lawn. Inside will be a summer scavenger hunt, a guessing jar, crafts, and free books for all children.

Do You Want S'more?

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Sixteen Acres Branch
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Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch
Room: SA Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Event Details:

Want s'more to eat while you are looking for s'more books to read? You've come to the right place! Check-out your books, then check-out how to make your own tasty summer treat.

Cancelled

World Explorers

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens
East Springfield Branch
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Library Location: East Springfield Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Food & Cooking,
Event Details:

Want to learn about different countries and cultures from around the world? Join World Explorers where together we will learn about different cultures by enjoying some of their stories, music, food and art.

Wednesday Crafternoons for All Ages

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Indian Orchard Branch
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Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join Meg as we do a different craft every week on Wednesday afternoons. Tissue Paper Painting, Watercolor painting, finger painting, and floral book marks are some of the crafts we will be exploring.

Teen Night

4:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens
East Forest Park Branch
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Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday evening for games, crafts, snacks, and conversation. Come hang out in our big comfy chairs and wind down with a friend. 

For teens 13+

Juice Bar Trivia: 1980's Edition

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Central Library
At Capacity
Registration
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Library Location: Central Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Food & Cooking, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Join us for a totally radical trivia event as we go back in time to the 1980's! Make a refreshing drink, enjoy snacks, and test your knowledge of the decade that brought us MTV, Valley Girls, and hair the size of the empire state building.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this event is required due to space constraints. 

Fiero Code Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Central Library
At Capacity
Registration
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Library Location: Central Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Want to learn to code! Do you like video games, robotics, and website design or just think it's neat. Come to Fiero Code Club to learn the basics of computer programing and all the skills needed to become a master coder.

413 Gourmet

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
East Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
Registration
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Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Room: EFP Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

A cooking class meets book club series for those who love to cook at home. Cook together – hands-on and in-person!

In this cooking class series, folks who love to cook at home can come together to create a shared meal. 

50+ Job Seekers Networking Group

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Online
Virtual Event
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Library Location: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Work & Careers
Event Details:

More than 60 Massachusetts public libraries have partnered to offer the 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group program to support people fifty years and older looking for a new job, a new career direction, or a Second Act career.

CANCELED Family Yoga on the Lawn

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults, All Ages
East Forest Park Branch
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Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Due to the rain, this session will be canceled. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Author Talk: Nancy Horan

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Online
Virtual Event
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Library Location: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Groups & Reading, Performances
Event Details:

Nancy Horan, author of the million-copy New York Times bestseller Loving Frank, returns with her new book The House of Lincoln, a sweeping historical novel following Abraham Lincoln's rise to the presidency.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.