1 and 2 Year Old Story Time

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Sing, play, dance and share stories, rhymes and games just right for toddlers (ages 1&2 and siblings welcome). Registration is required for this event; you only need to register one person per family/group attending. Registration will open 1 week prior to events.…Learn More

1 and 2 Year Old Story Time

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Sing, play, dance and share stories, rhymes and games just right for toddlers (ages 1&2 and siblings welcome). Registration is required for this event; you only need to register one person per family/group attending. Registration will open 1 week prior to events.…Learn More

1 and 2 Year Old Story Time

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Sing, play, dance and share stories, rhymes and games just right for toddlers (ages 1&2 and siblings welcome). Registration is required for this event; you only need to register one person per family/group attending. Registration will open 1 week prior to events.…Learn More

3-5 Year Old Story Time

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

For ages 3-5 (siblings welcome). Join Annie for stories, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers. If this one is full, please check the identical program at 9:30am on Thursdays. Registration is required for this event; you only need to register one person per family/group attending.…Learn More

50+ Job Seekers Networking Group (VIRTUAL): Interview Strategies

ONLINE, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

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",

Drop-in Tech Help

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Stop by the library on Wednesday afternoons between 1:30 and 2:30 for a 15-minute one-on-one appointment in the Lecture Hall.

Tech Classes: Topic Coming Soon (IN PERSON)

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Join us on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month for a technology class. Topics vary, and are announced at wakefieldlibrary. org/tech

Drop-in Tech Help

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

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.

Author Talk: Douglas Brunt (VIRTUAL)

ONLINE, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Join us as we chat with New York Times bestselling author, Douglas Brunt, about instant bestselling debut non-fiction work The Mysterious Case of Rudolph Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I. This book reveals the hidden history of Rudolf Diesel, one of the world’s greatest inventors, and his mysterious disappearance

Elementary DIY Lava Lamps

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880, Program Room, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

For grades K-3 and an adult!Turn an ordinary plastic bottle into an extraordinary lava lamp with Ms. Annie! Discover how different chemicals mix and react with one another to create the amazing effects of a lava lamp. This is a great chance to enhance our motor skills as we play and explore through chemistry!Caregivers and

English Conversation Group (IN PERSON)

Living Room, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

This is a weekly in person program. Practice your English conversation skills each week in a friendly, supportive, and relaxed session led by Holly Turner a native English speaker. At each meeting we will talk about a different topic and do some fun activities to help you make new friends, and build your confidence speaking

The 30th Anniversary Celebration of The Beekeeper’s Apprentice with Author Laurie R. King (VIRTUAL)

ONLINE, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Thirty years ago, in 1994, Laurie R. King’s The Beekeeper’s Apprentice introduced the world to Mary Russell—apprentice, then partner, and finally wife of Sherlock Holmes. Their adventures have brought together readers from all over the world, and 2024 will find Laurie at the place where she learned to love books: the library. Learn More

3-5 Year Old Story Time

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

For ages 3-5 (siblings welcome). Join Annie for stories, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers. If this one is full, please check the identical program at 9:30am on Wednesdays. Registration is required for this event; you only need to register one person per family/group attending.…Learn More

Baby Story Time

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Join Ariel for a short story time with songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies ages 0-12 months. After the story time, stay and relax with other caregivers in the area. BYO coffee!This program is designed for adult caregivers and babies, so please no older siblings.…Learn More

YA Oreo Art and Taste Test

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

For Grades 5-12. Join Casey for a some oreo creme art using toothpicks to draw in it. And then do a blind taste test of a variety of flavors and guess the flavor while also rating the tastiness of each based on your own personal scale. Must participate in both parts of the program.…Learn More

First Thursday Book Club

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Third and Fourth Graders, along with a favorite adult, are invited to join Beebe Library's First Thursday Book Club. Share the love of reading in your family! We will be reading some of the very best middle grade books and explore beyond the plot to seek the themes, the authors' secret purpose, and what makes

Elementary Artistic Adventures : Undersea World of Paul Klee

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

For Grades 2-4German artist Paul Klee was known for his simple shapes and innovative use of color. His undersea art is especially intriguing. We’ll create our own take on an undersea world to pay tribute to Klee’s style. Registration is required and opens one week before.

Celebrate AAPI Month

Front Plaza, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880, Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Details to follow!

Pokemon Club

Front Plaza, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880, Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880, Library Lawn, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Calling all Pokemon trainers in Grades 1-6 (and siblings), join us for Pokemon Club! We'll hopefully being doing things outside for this Pokemon Club. Join us for a scavenger hunt, rock painting, and bingo! Events will move indoors in the case of rain - keep an eye on your email!If you know nothing about Pokemon,

1 and 2 Year Old Story Time

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Sing, play, dance and share stories, rhymes and games just right for toddlers (ages 1&2 and siblings welcome). Registration is required for this event; you only need to register one person per family/group attending. Registration will open 1 week prior to events.…Learn More

1 and 2 Year Old Story Time

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Sing, play, dance and share stories, rhymes and games just right for toddlers (ages 1&2 and siblings welcome). Registration is required for this event; you only need to register one person per family/group attending. Registration will open 1 week prior to events.…Learn More

Dungeons & Dragons for Grades 4-6

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880, Program Room, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

NOTE GRADES: For Kids in Grades 4-6. There is separate date for D&D for grades 7-12. Join us for a Dungeons & Dragons adventure! No supplies needed (characters, dice, etc all provided). Program will last one hour. No experience needed either. Note: If your child is interested in DMing, please email me at chwiecko@noblenet.…Learn More

1 and 2 Year Old Story Time

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Sing, play, dance and share stories, rhymes and games just right for toddlers (ages 1&2 and siblings welcome). Registration is required for this event; you only need to register one person per family/group attending. Registration will open 1 week prior to events.…Learn More

3-5 Year Old Story Time

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

For ages 3-5 (siblings welcome). Join Annie for stories, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers. If this one is full, please check the identical program at 9:30am on Thursdays. Registration is required for this event; you only need to register one person per family/group attending.…Learn More

Drop-in Tech Help

Lecture Hall, Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Stop by the library on Wednesday afternoons between 1:30 and 2:30 for a 15-minute one-on-one appointment in the Lecture Hall.