• Art Exhibit: Rob Dunlavey

    Bacon Free Library 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, United States
    All Ages

    Starting today, visit the Bacon to view the beautiful work of local artist and children’s book illustrator Rob Dunlavey.  Rob's landscape drawings and paintings will be displayed until September 28. […]

  • Let’s Get Growing

    Kids Events

    Presented by Tower Hill Botanic Gardens: Explore the wide world of plants as we sing songs, read, play, investigate, and plant our own beans to care for at home. Materials Soil, seeds Best for Grades PreK-K This program will be held on the grounds of the library.  Space is limited.  Registration required.  Each child must […]

  • Environmental Book Club

    Bacon Free Library 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, United States
    Adult Events

    Join us for a Zoom discussion of Under a white sky : the nature of the future / Elizabeth Kolbert Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free […]

  • View the art of Rob Dunlavey – June 16 to September 28, 2022

    Bacon Free Library 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, United States
    All Ages

    June 16 – September 28 You are welcome to view the art of Natick artist and children’s book illustrator, Rob Dunlavey.  His landscape drawings and paintings will grace the walls of the BFL from June 16 - September 28.   Rob’s lyrical and expressionistic drawings of the South Natick dam capture the plant and animal life […]

  • Diane Edgecomb: Trail Mix

    Bacon Free Library 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, United States
    Kids Events

    Diane Edgecomb is back!  Bring your blanket and snacks and hear stories from one of the best.  Step off the Beaten Path and into the Big Outdoors in this fun-loving Participatory Program with award-winning storyteller Diane Edgecomb. We’ll go on a fossil dig in Montana to discover a new dinosaur and take on the world’s sassiest bugs all […]

  • Nonfiction Book Club

    Bacon Free Library 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, United States
    Adult Events

    This month, we will discuss The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande. According to Malcolm Gladwell's review of The Checklist Manifesto, Gawande is a gorgeous writer and storyteller, and the aims […]

  • Cinéphile Mondays

    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 […]

  • Book Club

    Bacon Free Library 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, United States
    Adult Events

    This month, we will read and discuss Yellow Wife  by Sadeqa Johnson.   We meet in hybrid format.  Come to the library with your mask or join over Zoom.  Fill out the form below to receive the link. Yellow Wife tells the tale of Pheby, "a woman whose struggle to survive and to protect the […]

  • Big Bubbles with Mr. Vinny the Bubble Guy

    Bacon Free Library 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, United States
    Kids Events

    Join us on the lawn for running, jumping, and bubble-popping fun!  Mr. Vinny is bringing his hand-made, giant bubble wand to create floating blobs of soapy goodness. The kids can chase and pop to their heart's delight, while Mr. Vinny tells jokes and answers questions.  It will be good clean fun!

  • Mystery Book Club

    Adult Events

    Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of Winter Counts by David Heska Wanbli Weiden. Copies available at the library, or borrow as an ebook or digital audiobook through Libby. Please […]