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, September 14 - Saturday, September 19. The scavenger hunt will conclude at 4 PM on Saturday, September 19.
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3 events,For all ages & families. Ahoy, matey! So you think a pirate's life is for you? Embark on a scavenger hunt across the seven seas (read: Beebe Library) as you work to decode a secret pirate message and celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day (September 19)!Please be advised that players will need someone who can |
4 events,For all ages & families. Ahoy, matey! So you think a pirate's life is for you? Embark on a scavenger hunt across the seven seas (read: Beebe Library) as you work to decode a secret pirate message and celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day (September 19)!Please be advised that players will need someone who can For ages 3-5, siblings welcome. Join Ms. Kathryn for stories, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers! Stick around afterwards for play time with neighbors. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program. 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. 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. |
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3 events,For all ages & families. Ahoy, matey! So you think a pirate's life is for you? Embark on a scavenger hunt across the seven seas (read: Beebe Library) as you work to decode a secret pirate message and celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day (September 19)!Please be advised that players will need someone who can For ages 3-5, siblings welcome. Start your Saturday with story time! Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more. This program is sensory friendly. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program. For grades K-4. Calling all builders and creators in grades K-4. Let your imagination run wild while putting your Lego building skills to the test. But wait, there's more! Try out our Strawbees, Keva planks and Lincoln Logs. 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 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. 
Inspired to read Homer's Odyssey but don't know where to start? Join a five-week community reading of The Odyssey, led by Chris Constas, who has guided college undergraduates through The Odyssey many times. The group will meet in person three times, and discussion will focus on 12 of the 24 books of the epic. |
4 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** Please visit the English at Large webpage and scroll down to the Wakefield class to sign up. Sign up ends on September 24.Instruction is for complete beginners, and focuses on basic survival English skills, with an emphasis on speaking:greetings and introductionspeople in the familyplaces 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. Love music? Love Bingo? Join us for Music Bingo! It’s just like the classic game, but we’ve swapped the numbers for your favorite hits, old and new, along with a few hidden gems. Whether you’re a trivia pro or just looking for a new favorite playlist, come hang out! If you are worried about not |
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. |
7 events,For ages 3-5, siblings welcome. Join Ms. Kathryn for stories, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers! Stick around afterwards for play time with neighbors. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program. Please Note: **Registration is now open for the next session of classes** Please visit the English at Large webpage and scroll down to the Wakefield class to sign up. Sign up ends on September 24.Instruction is for complete beginners, and focuses on basic survival English skills, with an emphasis on speaking:greetings and introductionspeople in the familyplaces 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!September Theme: Tiny Duck Party! Grab your collection of tiny ducks and bring them to Teen 
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, 
Click here to register and submit questions for the author.Grab a pocketful of change and get ready to dance down the street! Join us for an energetic conversation as we celebrate the joy of community and summer fun with Latin GRAMMY-winning musician Lucky Diaz, author of the sensational bilingual picture book, Paletero Man. Haga clic aquí para registrarse y enviar preguntas al autor.Agarra un puñado de monedas y prepárate para bailar por la calle. Únete a nosotros para una enérgica conversación mientras celebramos la alegría de la comunidad y la diversión del verano con Lucky Diaz, músico ganador del premio Latin GRAMMY y autor del sensacional libro ilustrado |
1 event,If you love knitting, embroidery, crocheting and more, join Lisa's crafty community group! This program is being held weekly in the lecture hall. |
1 event,Listen, share, enjoy, and explore the wonderful world of opera through performances both past and present. |
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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 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. For middle and high schoolers (grades 5-12). Calling all thespians and theatre enthusiasts! Meet up with fellow theatre lovers to celebrate your favorite musicals! Each month, we'll dive into a different musical and enjoy Tony performances, activities, games, and, of course, singing all the songs! Feel welcome to wear your favorite theatre-themed swag. |
4 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** Please visit the English at Large webpage and scroll down to the Wakefield class to sign up. Sign up ends on September 24.Instruction is for complete beginners, and focuses on basic survival English skills, with an emphasis on speaking:greetings and introductionspeople in the familyplaces 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 grades 3-4. Have you ever made a boat out of LEGO? Design your watercraft and watch it set sail here in the library. We challenge you to make a LEGO boat that can carry the most pennies before sinking. Registration is required and will be available one week before the event. |
3 events,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 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 |
5 events,For ages 3-5, siblings welcome. Join Ms. Kathryn for stories, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers! Stick around afterwards for play time with neighbors. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program. Please Note: **Registration is now open for the next session of classes** Please visit the English at Large webpage and scroll down to the Wakefield class to sign up. Sign up ends on September 24.Instruction is for complete beginners, and focuses on basic survival English skills, with an emphasis on speaking:greetings and introductionspeople in the familyplaces 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. 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. Click here to register and submit questions for the author.A single choice can transform your destiny. Join us for an online conversation with #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth as we celebrate the enduring legacy of her Divergent series, one of the most iconic young adult series of a generation, and get an |
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 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. This month we will be using washi tape to customize notebooks and pencils. Registration is required and will open one week prior to the program. |
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