3-5 Year Old Story Time

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

For ages 3-5 (siblings welcome). Join Kat for stories, songs, and rhymes for preschoolers. 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. If this session is full, please check our other identical session at 9:30 on Wednesdays.

Bunny Portraits

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

For grades 3-5.  Maybe you have family portraits but do you have BUNNY portraits? Create a bunny family with egg cartons, carboard, and hilarious outfits.

Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy (In Person)

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

This is an in person program. Join us for a screening of Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy. This subversive documentary unpacks the tricks brands use to keep their customers consuming — and their real impact on our lives and the world. We will have a brief discussion afterwards.

Crafty Crochet & Knitting Club (IN PERSON)

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

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.

Drop-in Tech Help

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

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.

DIY Sequin Snow Globe Cups

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

For grades 5-8. Want to sip your favorite drinks in style? Just add sparkle! Choose a tumbler (it’s yours to take home!) and use oil and sequins to transform it into a work of art with Annie!Registration is required and will be available one week before the event.

English Conversation Group

Program Room 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

Looking to practice your English speaking skills? Join an informal conversation group hosted by librarians in May.

Beebe Trivia (IN PERSON)

Living Room 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

Tell your friends and relatives;  gather your 2025 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

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

Best suited for experienced D&D players in grades 7-12.

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

Best suited for experienced D&D players in grades 7-12.

Crafty Crochet & Knitting Club (IN PERSON)

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

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.

First Readers Book Club

Program Room 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

For kids in grades K-2. Do you love to read?  Join Miss Holly's First Readers Book Club for book-loving kids in grades K-2  The First Readers Book Club will meet one Friday afternoon each month.   Every month will have a new theme.   We'll share a book, look at other great stories on the

Elementary Lego Club

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

For Grades K-4Calling all builders and creators! Kids in grades K+ are invited to join Ariel in letting your imaginations run wild and to put your building skills to the test.Registration is suggested and opens one week prior to the event.

Song Writing Workshop with Briana Cash (In Person)

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

This is an In Person Program.  Join us for an inspiring session where Briana will share her expertise and guide participants on a journey to discover their unique voice as songwriters. This engaging workshop is tailored for teens and adults of all skill levels.

Chess Club

Program Room 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

Calling all chesss players! If you know how to play but want to improve your skills, join the chess club, which will meet one Tuesday each month for one hour. Chess can famously improve intellectual development, problem solving skills, and enhance critical thinking, while also increasing focus and teaching good sportsmanship in the face of

50+ Job Seekers Networking Group (VIRTUAL): Second Act Careers ("Thinking Outside The Box")

ONLINE 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

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 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

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: Smithsonian Tropical Institute (VIRTUAL)

ONLINE 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

This is an online program. Please register to receive the Zoom link. Extinctopedia tells a complex story, not just of those who are extinct but also of those in greatest peril, with explanations of what threatens their survival. It is also a story of hope—hopes for animals that have been rediscovered, hope in the form

Infant Playgroup

Lecture Hall 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

Babies and their caregivers are invited to join in an open play time. Infant playground is an excellent opportunity to meet other babies and caregivers and make new friends in the community. Baby toys, books and crawling/standing structures will be provided.

Author Talk: Lisa Jewell (VIRTUAL)

ONLINE 2 Main St, Wakefield, MA, United States

This is an online program. Register here to receive the Zoom link. You’re invited to an exclusive preview event with New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell as she introduces readers to her forthcoming title Don’t Let Him In (Out June 24, 2025!).