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
Calling all animal lovers! You’re invited to join Ms. Annie to explore different biomes and habitats and learn about the amazing animals that live there, plus take part in an animal-themed activity and craft. This month, we’ll journey Down Under to explore the Australian outback! What critters do you think we’ll find there?This program is
Mystery Book Discussion Group. Read a mystery to share your review with the group, or drop in to hear about what others have read. This month's theme is Murder on Board II -- Trains. For help selecting a title contact a Reference Librarian for Reader Advice, or subscribe to the Supper Sleuths Newsletter. Learn More
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",
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
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.
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.
NOTE GRADES: For kids Grades 7-12. There is a separate date for D&D for grades 4-6. Join us for a Dungeons & Dragons adventure! No supplies needed (characters, dice, etc all provided). Program will last 90 minutes. No experience needed either. If bringing your own character, please bring a level 5 character.…Learn More
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
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
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
Passage to Progress! Massachusetts Community College is completely free for residents over age 25 through MassReconnect. This program is a significant development for our state and each of the 15 community colleges in the Commonwealth. Our office is working with community partners to ensure that this program is fully utilized.…Learn More
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. Learn More
Kids in grades 1-4 are invited to join Holly to learn to play the most fun instrument ever - The Ukulele!! We'll find out how to tune, hold properly, play chords, master a variety of strumming patterns, read a chord chart, and how to practice. Of course, we'll learn some songs, both new and old!!Kids
May 20-25, all day long (ending at 4pm on Saturday the 25th). For all ages and families. Put your searching skills to the test to find hidden items across the lower level of the library. Find them all and win a prize!No registration required.
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
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
For incoming grades K-8Keep your reading skills fresh by reading aloud to a trained professional canine listener! Sign up for a 15 minute slot to read to Moseley the Newfoundland. Feel free to bring your favorite book from home, or borrow one of ours!If you're looking for our poodle friend, Riley, check the calendar
For incoming grades K-8Keep your reading skills fresh this summer by reading aloud to a trained professional canine listener! Sign up for a 15 minute slot to read to Riley the Poodle. Feel free to bring your favorite book from home, or borrow one of ours!If you're looking for our Newfoundland friend, Moseley, check
For incoming grades K-8Keep your reading skills fresh by reading aloud to a trained professional canine listener! Sign up for a 15 minute slot to read to Moseley the Newfoundland. Feel free to bring your favorite book from home, or borrow one of ours!If you're looking for our poodle friend, Riley, check the calendar
For incoming grades K-8Keep your reading skills fresh this summer by reading aloud to a trained professional canine listener! Sign up for a 15 minute slot to read to Riley the Poodle. Feel free to bring your favorite book from home, or borrow one of ours!If you're looking for our Newfoundland friend, Moseley, check
For incoming grades K-8Keep your reading skills fresh by reading aloud to a trained professional canine listener! Sign up for a 15 minute slot to read to Moseley the Newfoundland. Feel free to bring your favorite book from home, or borrow one of ours!If you're looking for our poodle friend, Riley, check the calendar
For incoming grades K-8Keep your reading skills fresh this summer by reading aloud to a trained professional canine listener! Sign up for a 15 minute slot to read to Riley the Poodle. Feel free to bring your favorite book from home, or borrow one of ours!If you're looking for our Newfoundland friend, Moseley, check
For incoming grades K-8Keep your reading skills fresh by reading aloud to a trained professional canine listener! Sign up for a 15 minute slot to read to Moseley the Newfoundland. Feel free to bring your favorite book from home, or borrow one of ours!If you're looking for our poodle friend, Riley, check the calendar
For incoming grades K-8Keep your reading skills fresh this summer by reading aloud to a trained professional canine listener! Sign up for a 15 minute slot to read to Riley the Poodle. Feel free to bring your favorite book from home, or borrow one of ours!If you're looking for our Newfoundland friend, Moseley, check
For incoming grades K-8Keep your reading skills fresh by reading aloud to a trained professional canine listener! Sign up for a 15 minute slot to read to Moseley the Newfoundland. Feel free to bring your favorite book from home, or borrow one of ours!If you're looking for our poodle friend, Riley, check the calendar
For incoming grades K-8Keep your reading skills fresh by reading aloud to a trained professional canine listener! Sign up for a 15 minute slot to read to Moseley the Newfoundland. Feel free to bring your favorite book from home, or borrow one of ours!If you're looking for our poodle friend, Riley, check the calendar
The One Four All Ukulele Club at Beebe Library is for all ukulele players, whether you have been playing for years, or just picked it up for the first time today. Adults, Young Adults and Families are welcome!This month: "May" we play our ukuleles? …Learn More
May 20-25, all day long (ending at 4pm on Saturday the 25th). For all ages and families. Put your searching skills to the test to find hidden items across the lower level of the library. Find them all and win a prize!No registration required.
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
Join us on Zoom for a Dungeons & Dragons adventure for adults (ages 18+). Run by the library's resident Game Master, Casey, you will embark on a fun D&D adventure over the course of two hours. New and experienced players alike are welcome. Everything will be taught as needed during game play if you're new!No
We welcome you to register for a thrilling conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang (R. F. Kuang) as she chats with us about her New York Times bestselling novel, Yellowface. Yellowface grapples with questions of diversity, racism, and cultural appropriation, as well as the terrifying alienation of social media.…Learn More
May 20-25, all day long (ending at 4pm on Saturday the 25th). For all ages and families. Put your searching skills to the test to find hidden items across the lower level of the library. Find them all and win a prize!No registration required.
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
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.
For ages 1-4, siblings welcomeGet the wiggles out with playtime at the library! We’ll provide the toys and activities for an unstructured time for littles to play, socialize, and make friends. In addition to enhancing motor and social skills, this is also a great time for children and caregivers alike to connect with other families
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
May 20-25, all day long (ending at 4pm on Saturday the 25th). For all ages and families. Put your searching skills to the test to find hidden items across the lower level of the library. Find them all and win a prize!No registration required.
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
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
For kids entering grades 5-12. Come join us for a monthly café where we'll have board games, various crafts, activities, and more. Come by yourself to meet new people or come in a group of friends to play together. You have 90 minutes to hang out. If you have to leave after an hour, that's
The Wakefield Health & Human Services Department and the Wakefield Police Department are partnering to offer a Community Support Meet & Greet. Attendees can learn about local mental health programs, substance-use treatment and recovery, family and domestic support, and how to connect to other local social services.…Learn More
May 20-25, all day long (ending at 4pm on Saturday the 25th). For all ages and families. Put your searching skills to the test to find hidden items across the lower level of the library. Find them all and win a prize!No registration required.
For Grades 5-8Do you fondly remember the simple days of making pillow forts, playing or making up games, watching movies, looking at picture books, sharing juice boxes and goldfish, and laughing with your friends? Here’s your chance to hang out and relive the simple days of your childhood!Registration is required and opens one week prior.
May 20-25, all day long (ending at 4pm on Saturday the 25th). For all ages and families. Put your searching skills to the test to find hidden items across the lower level of the library. Find them all and win a prize!No registration required.
Listen, share, enjoy, and explore the wonderful world of opera through performances both past and present.
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
For grades 4-6Turn an ordinary plastic bottle into an extraordinary lava lamp with Annie! Discover how different chemicals mix and react with one another to create the amazing effects of a lava lamp. Play, explore, and create through chemistry!Please wear clothes that you can experiment in! We will be pouring liquids and working with food
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
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.
