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.
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6 events,Please Note: **Registration is now open for the next session of classes which begin October 13th. ** Please visit the English at Large webpage to sign up. Instruction is for complete beginners, and focuses on basic survival English skills, with an emphasis on speaking:greetings and introductionspeople in the familyplaces in the home and communitynumbers, time, money, and 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. Click here to register and submit questions for the author. Join us for an out-of-this-world virtual conversation with New York Times bestselling authors Kelly and Zach Weinersmith as they dive into their book, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?Earth is not well. For grades 7-12. Do you love the library? Do you want to create displays? Have you ever wanted to help with programs? Or tell the world your best book recommendations? Are you a teenager? Yeah? Then Teen Advisory Group is for you!Teen Advisory Group meets once a month with Teen Librarian Annie to actively work
From Farm to Pantry is an engaging, educational program exploring how eating with the seasons can connect us more deeply to our food, local farms, and our communities. Drawing from more than a decade of farming and my experience as a value-added food producer, I’ll introduce participants to what's growing throughout the seasons in Massachusetts |
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Click here to register and submit questions for the author. Join us for an eye-opening conversation with veteran journalist Paul Vigna as we examine his provocative book, The Almightier: How Money Became God, Greed Became Virtue, and Debt Became Sin, in which he explores the question: how did money go from a tool of commerce |
5 events,For all ages & families. Dragons, unicorns, and yetis. .. oh my! All of these mythological creatures and more are hiding in the library! Can you find them all?The scavenger hunt runs all day long from Monday, November 9 - Saturday, November 14. The scavenger hunt will conclude at 4 PM on Saturday, November 14. 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 is now open for the next session of classes which begin October 13th. ** Please visit the English at Large webpage to sign up. Instruction is for complete beginners, and focuses on basic survival English skills, with an emphasis on speaking:greetings and introductionspeople in the familyplaces in the home and communitynumbers, time, money, 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.
Monthly Friends Board Meeting. All welcome. This meeting will be held in the Program Room. |
2 events,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 grades 3 & 4Come and craft a terracotta turkey for your Thanksgiving table centerpiece, and make a second to gift to someone you're thankful for! |
1 event,For all ages & families. Dragons, unicorns, and yetis. .. oh my! All of these mythological creatures and more are hiding in the library! Can you find them all?The scavenger hunt runs all day long from Monday, November 9 - Saturday, November 14. The scavenger hunt will conclude at 4 PM on Saturday, November 14. |
1 event,Conversations Unpacking Whiteness brings white-identified people together in a safe setting to examine deeply baked distortions from yesterday and today, and to then take steps toward a new tomorrow. |
2 events,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 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. |
5 events,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 is now open for the next session of classes which begin October 13th. ** Please visit the English at Large webpage to sign up. Instruction is for complete beginners, and focuses on basic survival English skills, with an emphasis on speaking:greetings and introductionspeople in the familyplaces in the home and communitynumbers, time, money, and 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. If you have a passion for puzzling, look no further, and join us for our Beebe Puzzle Palooza! This jigsaw puzzle contest will consist of teams of 2-4 people competing to see who can finish the preselected 500-piece puzzle first within the 2-hour timespan. For grades 5-6 & an adult. Join Ms. Katie for an intergenerational book club where YOU are in charge! This program is set up at our informational meeting in September where reading selections are chosen by club members. Each month, club members take turns being Book Leaders and guiding the group through discussions and activities. |
5 events,The Library 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 10:30am to 12:30pm. Informal networking takes place from 10am to 10:30am and 12:30pm to 12:45pm. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long
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. **This session of the Conversation Group will begin on September 30th, 2026. Registration will occur in mid September. 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 For grades 3-4 & an adult. Join Ms. Ariel for an intergenerational book club where readers choose the books and engage in discussions and activities!This Month's Book: Maya and the Robot by Eve L. EwingReaders are responsible for getting their own copy of the book and reading it in advance of the meeting. |
7 events,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 is now open for the next session of classes which begin October 13th. ** Please visit the English at Large webpage to sign up. Instruction is for complete beginners, and focuses on basic survival English skills, with an emphasis on speaking:greetings and introductionspeople in the familyplaces in the home and communitynumbers, time, money, 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. For middle and high schoolers (grade 5-12). Come by the library for monthly themed activities, snacks, and more! Bring your friends or come solo and make new friends! Stay for the full hour or just part of it - your choice!November Theme: Happy Fall, Y'all! Break out your coziest sweater and favorite fall colors. 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, 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. Click here to register and submit questions for the author. Step into a sprawling world of celestial magic, political intrigue, and ancient prophecies with New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Roanhorse as we dive deep into her acclaimed Between Earth and Sky trilogy. |
2 events,If you love knitting, embroidery, crocheting and more, join Lisa's crafty community group! This program is being held weekly in the lecture hall. Grades K-2Learn about physics with Miss Katie by building a marble roller coaster that flips, turns, and jumps!Registration is required and will open a week prior to this event. |
1 event,For ages 3-5, siblings welcome. Start your Saturday with story time! Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more. Sensory needs? Please chat with our librarian before story time. We are happy to provide fidgets, noise-canceling headphones, or visual schedules to help your child feel comfortable. |
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2 events,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 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. |
3 events,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 is now open for the next session of classes which begin October 13th. ** Please visit the English at Large webpage to sign up. Instruction is for complete beginners, and focuses on basic survival English skills, with an emphasis on speaking:greetings and introductionspeople in the familyplaces in the home and communitynumbers, time, money, and 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. |
1 event,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. |
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3 events,If you love knitting, embroidery, crocheting and more, join Lisa's crafty community group! This program is being held weekly in the lecture hall. Tell your friends and relatives; gather your 2026 dream team, because Trivia is happening again 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 Join us for an hour of building and exploration with friends and family in the Lecture Hall. We will make available Kiva Plank projects, Strawbees, Lincoln Logs, Lego and more. Kids from age 4 to 4th grade are welcome, but please note that some activities contain small parts and will require adult supervision!Registration is required. |
1 event,Listen, share, enjoy, and explore the wonderful world of opera through performances both past and present. |
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