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 of the twentieth century. As such, cinema has a variegated and fascinating history which extends well beyond the Hollywood we are all familiar with. Meant […]
This month, we will read and discuss H is for hawk by Helen Macdonald 2014 Join us at the library for the discussion. Copies of the book are available at the library. Order your own copy HERE Digital Audiobook instantly available on HOOPLA If you are interested in attending, please contact Graziella at glesellier@minlib.net
BONJOUR ! Vous parlez français ? un peu, beaucoup, pas de problèmes. Venez nous rejoindre pour parler ou pour écouter.
For the month of June, the BFL is honored to host a multisensory exhibit entitled Native American Reflections – We Are Still Here. Come to the library to enjoy paintings, poetry, baskets, and other works of art created by members of Natick Nipmuc Tribe, Abenaki Nation, Algonquin Nation, Inuk Nation, and Wampanoag Nation. Printing services […]
Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of Cover Her Face by P.D. James. Copies available at the library, or borrow as an ebook through Libby. Please email cstirling@minlib.net to register and receive the Zoom link.
The Bacon Free Library is hosting an exhibit on Native American Art entitled Native American Reflections - We Are Still Here, throughout the month of June. Artists include members of the Natick Nipmuc tribe, Abenaki Nation, Algonquin, Inuk and Wampanoag tribe. Paintings, poetry, baskets and other works of art will be on display throughout the […]
Join us for a virtual discussion of: My life in France by Julia Child Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library. Call 508-653-6730 to arrange pick up. Order your own copy HERE For details on how to attend this virtual meeting via Zoom, please contact mking@minlib.net The Zoom link to […]
Animal welfare expert Stephen Quandt was part of a group that traveled to Chernobyl, 35 years after the nuclear accident, to participate in a spay/neuter and research campaign for the dogs that were descended from the pets left behind after the nuclear plant disaster of 1986. In this presentation, Stephen chronicles his experiences in the […]
Sheryl White of Baby Kneads will introduce caregivers and babies to sign language. Learn how sign language can reduce frustration and help give your baby the ability to communicate before being able to speak! Participants will learn and practice several signs during the class. Geared toward pre-verbal babies with an adult caregiver. Registration is required.
Build confidence and practice your reading skills by reading out loud to a registered therapy dog! Children ages 5 and up can sign up for a 15 minute reading session with Sophie, a gentle golden retriever who loves belly rubs, stories, and cuddles. Registration is required for each child attending.
