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.
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5 events,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 
This is an In-Person Program. Join the reading community and settle in for an hour of silent, sustained reading. We'll start by saying hello and sharing what we're reading, and then after the reading hour, attendees can socialize... or not! Light refreshments will be provided. This is an In Person Program. A gentle yoga practice to release mind & body tension. This class uses breathing techniques, gentle stretches and restorative poses to help all unwind from the stresses of everyday life. Materials to bring: A yoga mat, 2 blankets or beach towels, yoga blocks (if you have them) Reminder to 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! March Book: Erik vs. Everything by Christina UssReaders are responsible for getting their own copy of the book and reading it in advance of the meeting. |
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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. |
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3 events,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. |
5 events,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. |
6 events,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. **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 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. 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. |
7 events,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. |
2 events,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. |
2 events,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. Start your Saturday with story time! Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more with Ms. Kathryn. This program is sensory friendly. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program. |
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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. 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. The One Four All Ukulele Club is for all ukulele players whether you have been playing for years, or play a couple chords and want to learn more. Adults, young adults, singers, and guitar players are welcome.The theme for this month will be St. Patrick's Day. |
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 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. 
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 2-8 and families. Calling all chess players! The third Tuesday of the month is Open Chess Night at the Beebe for kids and their favorite adults. Please join us to play a game, relax, and socialize with other chess players of all ages. We will have some chess boards, but you are welcome |
5 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. This is a Virtual Program. 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 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 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 |
5 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 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 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!March Theme: Try Your Luck! Search for shamrocks, craft a Maneki Neko (beckoning cat/lucky cat), Explore how yoga and mindful movement can unlock creativity. This session helps participants tap into their creative potential and spark new ideas, personal expression & inspiration. Please note:While modifications & individual choices will be suggested, participants should be comfortable moving through sitting, kneeling and standing positions. 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. |
1 event,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. |
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