Click here to register and submit questions for the author.Join us as we chat with award-winning historian David O. Stewart about his newest work, The Democracy We Must Keep, and the question he explores throughout the book: What did America's founders say about democracy, and can we remain true to their vision for America?Two hundred
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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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Plaza Jazz returns to Thursday nights! This week, Lee Fish will be performing on the Plaza. Performer bios: Acclaimed Boston-born drummer and composer Lee Fish has been part of the thriving Brooklyn music scene since 2018. A fixture at Wally’s Cafe during his student tenure at Berklee — playing with such distinctive leaders as Jason 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, 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. |
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. |
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2 events,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 Click here to register and submit questions for the author.Prepare to launch into the darkest depths of deep space! Join us online as we sit down with master storyteller Daniel Kraus, winner of the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, to celebrate the release of his breathtaking new novel, The Sixth Nik. |
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.
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+. 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: Book Uncle and Me by Uma KrishnaswamiReaders are responsible for getting their own copy of the book and reading it in advance of the meeting. |
1 event,Our favorite books always have a place of honor on our bookshelves. Why not bling them out as well! Grab your favorite paperback book and bedazzle it with us! Choose your colors, add gems, and create a one-of-a-kind cover that shows off your personal style. |
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. |
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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, September 14 - Saturday, September 19. The scavenger hunt will conclude at 4 PM on Saturday, September 19. 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 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 grades 1-12Calling all chess players! Woman International Master of Chess and MA Chess Association Director Kateryna Odnorozhenko will help you analyze your games, offer professional guidance, and answer questions to help you improve your skills. Chess Club is for players of all levels, although beginners must be familiar with placement of the pieces and |
6 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, September 14 - Saturday, September 19. The scavenger hunt will conclude at 4 PM on Saturday, September 19. 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 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 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 a paradigm-shifting, essential event as we sit down with world-renowned master facilitator Priya Parker to discuss her groundbreaking new book, The Art of Fighting: The Transformative Power of Conflict. For grades 5-6 & an adult. Join Ms. Katie for an intergenerational book club where YOU choose the books and lead discussions and activities!This first meeting will be an introduction to and overview of the book club. Learn how the club is structured, pick out the books we’ll read throughout the year, and choose the |
4 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, September 14 - Saturday, September 19. The scavenger hunt will conclude at 4 PM on Saturday, September 19. 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 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. |
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. |
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 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. |
6 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. 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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