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  • Drop-in Tech Help

    Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Stop by the library on Wednesday afternoons between 2:00 and 3:00 for a 15-minute one-on-one appointment in the Lecture Hall.

  • My Favorite Poem Club

    Living Room 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    On the second Wednesday of every month, the My Favorite Poem Club meets to discuss a poem in a cozy and relaxed setting. You don't have to be a poetry expert; all are welcome. Email lpoole@noblenet. org for more details.  This program is for patrons 14+.

  • English Conversation Group hosted by English at Large

    Program Room 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    **This session of the Conversation Group will begin on June  3. Registration will occur in mid May. If you would like to show that you are interested in this session, please USE THIS LINKLooking to practice your English speaking skills? Join a free conversation group with English At Large to practice your English speaking skills

  • Author Talk: Matt Dinniman

    ONLINE 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Click here to register and submit questions for the author.Hold onto your heart-patterned boxers! Matt Dinniman, New York Times bestselling author of the wildly popular (and just plain wild) Dungeon Crawler Carl series, joins us to chat about his latest book, A Parade of Horribles.

  • Friends of Beebe Library

    Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Friends of Beebe Library annual meeting. All are welcome.

  • Crafty Crochet & Knitting Club (IN PERSON)

    Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    If you love knitting, embroidery, crocheting and more, join Lisa's crafty community group!  This program is being held weekly in the lecture hall.   

  • Tiny Art: Wildflowers

    Reference Area 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Summer is the time for Wildflowers How it works: We'll provide you with an art kit containing a few basic materials and tutorials. You'll have a few weeks to work on your flowers (which you can do during our in-person crafting event, our crafting club, or at home on your own or with friends.

  • Coloring & Craft Nostalgia Night

    Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Ever miss the days where all you had to worry about was the purple marker running out of ink. Well, come take a stroll down memory lane at our nostalgia craft night. We will have Zen tangles, coloring, Perler beads, friendship bracelets, scratch and draw paper, origami and more available to enjoy! This program is for

  • 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group –Job Search Strategies

    ONLINE 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    The Library 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long

  • Drop-in Tech Help

    Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Stop by the library on Wednesday afternoons between 2:00 and 3:00 for a 15-minute one-on-one appointment in the Lecture Hall.

  • English Conversation Group hosted by English at Large

    Program Room 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    **This session of the Conversation Group will begin on June  3. Registration will occur in mid May. If you would like to show that you are interested in this session, please USE THIS LINKLooking to practice your English speaking skills? Join a free conversation group with English At Large to practice your English speaking skills

  • Books by the Lake

    Living Room 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Beebe Library's longest running book group.

  • Author Talk: Ted Page

    ONLINE 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Click here to register and submit questions for the author.Join us in virtual conversation with storyteller and popular blogger Ted Page as we chat about his book Good Grandpa: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood. This heartfelt book highlights his journey to bring together the stories and wisdom of grandfathers from all walks of life—all

  • Books on Tap

    Main Street Grill, 1099 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880, Community Locations, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

    Read outside the box and meet outside the library! This social, casual group will meet at local bars and restaurants to discuss books that push us out of our comfort zones. Over dinner & drinks, we'll dive into new genres and forms while getting to know fellow Wakefield readers.

  • Summer at the Library Kick-Off Party

    Children's Area 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    For kids of all ages!Kick off Summer at the Library today from 3 to 5pm! Enjoy a frozen treat and see all the great things that we have planned this summer just for you. Sign up for our annual Summer at the Library program and pick up your lanyards, sticker books, and first scratch tickets,

  • Celebrating America's 250th: "Boston, 1776" with author J.D. Dickey

    ONLINE 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    In Boston, 1776, author J. D. Dickey leads us through the turbulent streets, tub-thumping taverns, and radical strongholds of a town at war with an empire. Far from the powdered wigs and genteel debates of history textbooks, this book guides us through the real Boston of the American Revolution: frenzied, dangerous, and fiercely alive.

  • Author Talk: Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy

    ONLINE 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Click here to register and submit questions for the author. Join us as we chat with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy about The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook, which celebrates beautiful, simple, and seasonal cooking with 85 recipes adapted from India and Sri Lanka’s best family spice farms.

  • Pride Trivia

    Living Room 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Come test your LGBTQIA+ knowledge at Pride Trivia! Join us in the Library's beautiful Living Room! Your librarians create the whole game from scratch using our plentiful library resources, so come out and test your quizmaster IQ! Teams can have up to 6 players, and there are prizes from local eateries for first and second

  • English Conversation Group hosted by English at Large

    Program Room 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    **This session of the Conversation Group will begin on June  3. Registration will occur in mid May. If you would like to show that you are interested in this session, please USE THIS LINKLooking to practice your English speaking skills? Join a free conversation group with English At Large to practice your English speaking skills

  • Beebe Board Game Club

    Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Games aren't just for kids! Want to play board games with other adults? Learn a new game, or play an old favorite! Join us on the last Thursday of each month for a fun and social board game club. Beebe librarian John Kronenberg will bring a selection of popular board games, including Codenames, Celestia, Dominion,

  • Crafty Crochet & Knitting Club (IN PERSON)

    Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    If you love knitting, embroidery, crocheting and more, join Lisa's crafty community group!  This program is being held weekly in the lecture hall.   

  • Teen Pride Party

    Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    For middle and high schoolers (entering grades 5-12 in fall).Break out your favorite rainbow wear to close out Pride Month with a party! Get your groove on with great music, create colorful crafts, test your knowledge with trivia, and see who can throw the Stonewall brick the farthest (iykyk)! Whether you’re part of the LGBTQ+

  • Opera Club of Wakefield

    Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    Listen, share, enjoy, and explore the wonderful world of opera through performances both past and present.

  • Baby Lapsit Story Time

    Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    For babies ages 0-12 months and their caregivers. No older siblings, please. Join Ms. Maryanne for a short story time with songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. After the story time, stay and relax with other caregivers. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program.

  • Professor Bugman's Arthropod Petting Zoo

    Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

    For kids entering grades K-4.Get up close and personal with some of the biggest, creepiest, friendliest insects you’ve ever seen with Professor Bugman’s Arthropod Petting Zoo! They might look scary, but these gentle giants can teach us a lot.Registration is required and is open one week before the program date.