Learn about tips and tricks to research the history of your family and their home through the use of real estate web resources such as Mass Land Records, Google Maps and Zillow. Learn about the different kinds of records you can find, as well as the limits of available data […]
Writers from Emily Dickinson to Edith Wharton and Eudora Welty have found their gardens to be wellsprings of sensory experience that stimulated their writing. In this one-hour workshop, be inspired by images of gardens and write spontaneously in response to prompts—verbal or visual cues provided by the workshop leader. Jane […]
Discover the world of backyard insects with scientist and author Loree Griffin Burns! For ages 5 - 8. Main Library - Pappas Children's Center Thank you to our Summer Reading sponsors: UniBank, Mattina R. Proctor Foundation, Country Bank, Walmart, Cornerstone Bank, District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr.’s Office, Price Chopper’s […]
The Youth Orchestra of San Antonio performs at Mechanics Hall while on their New England Tour The mission of Youth Orchestras of San Antonio, the premier orchestral experience for youth citywide, is to enhance education, enrich the community, and transform lives by pursuing excellence in classical music in a stimulating, nurturing, […]
Do you like reading about spaceships, parallel worlds, aliens, telepathy, time travel or droids? Join us to discuss great SF & Fantasy fiction. Ages 16 and up are welcome. 6/21: Bellwether by Connie Willis 7/19: Wake by Robert J. Sawyer 8/16: The Speed of Dark by Elizabeth Moon
Please join fellow genealogists from WPL and the Massachusetts Society of Genealogists as we meet via Zoom to informally discuss the joys and challenges of sharing our passion for family history. Bring your curiosity, your latest research and those stubborn brick walls. All are welcome.
Turn the things that go bump in the night into a scary story for our Scary Story Contest on social media. We’ll provide all of the creative supplies and tools to help your spooky ideas crawl right onto the page. For ages 8 - 11. Main Library - Pappas Children's […]
Explore the design software Inkscape to learn how artists turn images into vectors and create original graphics. Digital art created in the 2D Inkscape platform can be used on the web, in print, or to make a physical product like a sticker. Join us to create a two dimensional model […]
The Tenth Annual One a members' exhibition Registration Deadline: June 23, 2022 Drop off period: June 30 - July 3, 2022 or earlier by appointment Exhibition run: July 14 - August 21, 2022 Reception: July 15, 6:00-9:00 PM Pick up period: August 25 - 28, 2022 Register your work: https://bit.ly/3PoQqod […]
"I can't think of any Gordon Lightfoot song I don't like. Every time I hear a song of his, I wish it would last forever. " - Bob Dylan "Gordon Lightfoot has created some of the most beautiful and lasting music of our time." - Kris Kristofferson After more than 50 active […]
Plan your next road trip from your mobile device! Using travel apps, attendees will learn how to plan a summer road trip through the Bay State. In addition to finding restaurants and other attractions, you’ll also learn about apps that provide weather alerts and help you pack. First Floor […]
Does your child love to play make-believe? Join us where you and your big kid can experience the amazing world of drama! We’ll move and play together to creatively explore all of the exciting things we can be. Ages 6 - 8. Main Library - Pappas Children's Center Registration is […]
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