Crafty Crochet & Knitting Club (IN PERSON)
This is an In-person program. If you love knitting, embroidery, crocheting and more, join Lisa's crafty community group! This program is being held weekly in the lecture hall.
This is an In-person program. If you love knitting, embroidery, crocheting and more, join Lisa's crafty community group! This program is being held weekly in the lecture hall.
For all ages and families. Create art in a new medium each month at the Open Art Studio! Explore all kinds of tools, perspectives, and styles. The rhythmic, repetitive nature of coloring can promote a state of mindfulness, making it a powerful tool for relaxation.
For all ages & families. Famous book characters have escaped from their novels and are hiding in the library! Find them all and return them to their books in this shadow-matching scavenger hunt! Plus, pick up a book or two for your school’s Read-A-Thon while you’re here or ask a librarian for some recommendations! Happy
For ages 1-2, siblings welcome. Sing, play, dance, and share stories, rhymes, and games just right for toddlers. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program.
For babies ages 0-12 months and their caregivers. No older siblings, please. Join us for a short story time with songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. After the story time, stay and relax with other caregivers in the area. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program.
For all ages & families. Famous book characters have escaped from their novels and are hiding in the library! Find them all and return them to their books in this shadow-matching scavenger hunt! Plus, pick up a book or two for your school’s Read-A-Thon while you’re here or ask a librarian for some recommendations! Happy
For ages 1-2, siblings welcome. Sing, play, dance, and share stories, rhymes, and games just right for toddlers. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program.
Please Note: **Registration for this session of classes is now closed** If you would like to be notified when it is time to sign up for the next session, please visit the English at Large webpage and scroll down to the Wakefield class.Instruction is for complete beginners, and focuses on basic survival English skills, with
For ages 1-2, siblings welcome. Sing, play, dance, and share stories, rhymes, and games just right for toddlers. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program.
Observing wildflowers is a joy. From early March through mid-October, one can find wildflowers with an amazing variety of blossom forms and colors, leaf shapes, and fruits. The spring ephemerals such as American Trout-lily, Bloodroot, and Sessile-leaved Bellwort break winter’s spell with short-lived, but glorious blossoms.
For all ages & families. Famous book characters have escaped from their novels and are hiding in the library! Find them all and return them to their books in this shadow-matching scavenger hunt! Plus, pick up a book or two for your school’s Read-A-Thon while you’re here or ask a librarian for some recommendations! Happy
For ages 3-5, siblings welcome. Join Ms. Kathryn for stories, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers! Stick around afterwards for a brief craft or activity with friends. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program.
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.
Welcome to My Favorite Poem, a vibrant poetry club where words come alive, and meaning is shared. More than just a reading group, our club is a space where poetry lovers of all kinds— casual readers, or curious newcomers—gather to explore the power of language through the poems.
**This session of the Conversation Group will begin on February 4. Registration will occur in early January. 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
For grades 5-6 & an adult. Join Ms. Annie for an intergenerational book club where readers choose the books and lead discussions and activities! This program is set up at our informational meeting in September where reading selections are chosen by club members.
For all ages & families. Famous book characters have escaped from their novels and are hiding in the library! Find them all and return them to their books in this shadow-matching scavenger hunt! Plus, pick up a book or two for your school’s Read-A-Thon while you’re here or ask a librarian for some recommendations! Happy
For ages 3-5, siblings welcome. Join Ms. Kathryn for stories, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers! Stick around afterwards for a brief craft or activity with friends. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program.
Please Note: **Registration for this session of classes is now closed** If you would like to be notified when it is time to sign up, please visit the English at Large webpage and scroll down to the Wakefield class.Instruction is for complete beginners, and focuses on basic survival English skills, with an emphasis on speaking:greetings
For grades 3-4. Join Ms. Ariel as we explore basic hand stitching. Design and create pouches, stuffed toys, accessories, and more!This month we are making toadstool pockets, perfect for woodland gnomes and fairies!Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program.
A unique session combining yoga, mindful movement and music awareness. Participants will discover how they can use both music and movement as a meditation and relaxation practice to calm the mind and soothe the body. Materials to bring:A yoga mat Two blankets or beach towelsYoga blocks (if you have them)Remember to dress in layers!Short BioRosanne Russell
Click here to register and submit questions for the author. You’re invited to join us for a conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live inside a book? Welcome to the Astral Library, where books are not just
Monthly Friends Board Meeting. All welcome. This meeting will be held in the Program Room.
For all ages & families. Famous book characters have escaped from their novels and are hiding in the library! Find them all and return them to their books in this shadow-matching scavenger hunt! Plus, pick up a book or two for your school’s Read-A-Thon while you’re here or ask a librarian for some recommendations! Happy
This is an In-person program. If you love knitting, embroidery, crocheting and more, join Lisa's crafty community group! This program is being held weekly in the lecture hall.