Adult Events

Cinephilia is an academic word literally meaning “love of cinema,” but it also contains hints of nostalgia and passion for a film art that was undoubtedly the defining media experience […]

The BFL is partnering with the Ashland Public Library to bring you this conversation with Native American historian Kathleen DuVal. Listen in to learn more about the history of local […]

Stop by and make a beaded bracelet or a corn husk doll with members of the Natick Nipmuc. In honor of National Native American Heritage month, members of the Natick […]

Join the Bacon Free Library and the Natick Historical Society to hear Diane Taraz perform traditional Victorian Christmas carols this holiday season. Many of our holiday traditions and Christmas music […]

Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of The Last Mona Lisa by Jonathan Santlofer. Copies available at the library, or borrow through Libby. Please email cstirling@minlib.net to register and receive […]

Join us at the library for a discussion of:  The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride Copies of the book are available at the library.  Order your own […]

Join us for a virtual discussion of: White House Wild Child: how Alice Roosevelt broke all the rules and won the heart of America by Shelley Frazer Mickle. Copies of […]

Join us for a Zoom discussion of Alfie & me: what owls know, what humans believe / Carl Safina Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free […]

Retired Massachusetts Superior Court Justice Dennis Curran is excited to continued his monthly "Great American Unsung Heroes Who Changed The Course Of History" series. Learn about Elizabeth Freeman, a little-known […]

Cinephilia is an academic word literally meaning “love of cinema,” but it also contains hints of nostalgia and passion for a film art that was undoubtedly the defining media experience […]

Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin. Copies available at the library, or borrow through Libby. Please email cstirling@minlib.net to register […]

Erica Cirino, author of "Thicker Than Water: The Quest for Solutions to the Plastic Crisis", joins us once again to help new parents (and all concerned!) with reducing plastic in […]

Join us for a virtual discussion of: The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library.  Order your own copy HERE […]

This workshop reviews the basics of winter sowing. Winter sowing is a process of using a milk jug, filling it with potting soil and seeds and then setting it outside […]

We're very excited to chat with author and journalist Randi Minetor who, with her photographer husband Nic, have visited 354 (out of 429) National Parks! All of their travels have […]

Join us for a Zoom discussion of Fire Weather by John Vaillant Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library.  Order your own copy HERE Join […]

We are looking forward to chatting with author and historical sleuth, Philippa Langley, about her book "The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case" and her discovery of […]

Cinephilia is an academic word literally meaning “love of cinema,” but it also contains hints of nostalgia and passion for a film art that was undoubtedly the defining media experience […]

Dr. Katherine Ramsland recounts her most memorable interactions with serial killers over the course of her life, describing how it shaped her career in forensic psychology. A Pied Piper, two […]

Join us at the library for a discussion of: Demon Copperhead: a novel by Barbara Kingsolver. Copies of the book are available at the library.  Order your own copy HERE […]

Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of Yellowface by R.F. Kuang. Copies available at the library, or borrow through Libby or Hoopla. Please email cstirling@minlib.net to register and receive […]

Join us for a virtual discussion of: Up Home: One Girl's Journey by Ruth Simmons. Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library.  Order your own […]