This is an In-Person Program. Mushrooms. .. we see them everywhere, but do we know what they are, how they live, or why they’re fascinating? This talk with Jonathan Kranz covers the basics of fungal life with insights on foraging for food and avoiding toxics, and a special emphasis on the common mushrooms that participants
For grades 2-8. Calling 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 who already know how to play the game.
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career",
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 is an online program. Register here to receive the Zoom link. Embrace your dark side (and your best evil laugh) and join us in conversation with Hannah Nicole Maehrer, creator of the New York Times bestselling Assistant to the Villain series.
This is a Virtual Program. Scattered amongst the better-known habitats of the Commonwealth are the little-explored regions of quaking bogs and peaty-soiled fens. Sunken in the lowest contours of the landscape, these habitats' unique features include carnivorous plants, flood water absorbing sphagnum moss, showy orchids, and blueberries and cranberries.
Join us at the library for Mystic Valley Elder Services' 5-week iPad Basics Class.
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.
Be an eco-detective in our monthly scavenger hunt!
This is an In-Person Group. Come join our monthly game cafe with host MJ. Bring a friend or join a team when you get here. There are all kinds of games to choose from - exciting new ones as well as all the classics. No need to be an expert! For more information, please contact
Be an eco-detective in our monthly scavenger hunt!
For grades K-4. Meet Riley, a miniature poodle and certified therapy dog! Riley and his human, Bonnie, will teach you some “Doggie 101. ” Learn how to introduce yourself to a dog and how you can ask a dog owner if you can pet their dog. Discover different kinds of dog jobs and how those
Be an eco-detective in our monthly scavenger hunt!
This is an online program. Register here to receive the Zoom link. Join us (and be ready to take notes) for an afternoon virtual conversation with communication expert Jefferson Fisher, as we chat about his book, The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More.
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.
An intergenerational book club for grades 5-6 and an adult.
Be an eco-detective in our monthly scavenger hunt!
Join us at the library for Mystic Valley Elder Services' 5-week iPad Basics Class.
This is an In-Person Program. Take a dance class with Bollywood Dance instructor, Purnima Thakre. You’ll sweat, smile, and feel like a Bollywood star. Short BioPurnima Thakre is one of the most popular Bollywood dance instructors in the Boston area, known for welcoming dancers from age 3 to 99.
Monthly Friends Board Meeting. All welcome. This meeting will be held in the Program Room.
Be an eco-detective in our monthly scavenger hunt!
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. This month we will be celebrating the fun, colorful, dotty art style of artist Yayoi Kusama. You will be surprised how many ways there are to make dots.
Be an eco-detective in our monthly scavenger hunt!
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.
