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Special Outdoor Story Time: Dog Tales

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

Join us for in-person, outdoor story time on the beautiful grounds behind the library.  This week, the furry and lovable Lorcan, and his human Cheryl, are joining us.  Kids are welcome to pet Lorcan while we share some of our favorite dog stories. To help us all feel safe and comfortable, here is how it […]

Special Story Time – Wild about Horses

First we'll enjoy a few stories about horses and then Joy Marzolf will teach us about these amazing animals. We'll see photos and videos of horses and learn about the different types and what makes each of them special.  From the small Icelandic horse to a large Cheval Canadien, horses are found around the world […]

History Book Club

Join us for a virtual discussion of: Isaac’s Storm: a man, a time, and the deadliest hurricane in history by Erik Larson (NF) Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library. Call 508-653-6730 to arrange pick up. Or request your own copy HERE Also available on Overdrive HERE And Hoopla HERE […]

Big Bubbles with Mr. Vinny the Bubble Guy

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

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!

Book Club

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

This month, we will read and discuss Still Life,  by Louise Penny.   Read more about this book here. The residents of a tiny Canadian village called Three Pines are shocked when the body of Miss Jane Neal is found in the woods. Miss Neal, the village's retired schoolteacher and a talented amateur artist, has […]

Stacey Peasley Concert

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

Let's celebrate summer reading with BFL favorite, Stacey Peasley and her band!  With her creative lyrics, fun rhythms, and contagious energy, Stacey will infuse pure joy into your evening.  This concert will be on the BFL lawn so bring a blanket or chairs to get comfy.  Feel free to bring food and drinks as well. […]

Nonfiction Book Club

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

This month, as part of the Natick Community Read, we'll be discussing How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals by Sy Montgomery.  In this memoir, Montgomery draws on her experience as a naturalist and adventurer to reflect on the unique personalities of 13 specific animals and the truths revealed by their grace. […]

Cinéphile Mondays

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 […]

In-person, Outdoor Story Time

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

We have missed you!  Come and join us for in-person, outdoor story time on the beautiful grounds behind the library.  To help us all feel safe and comfortable, here is how it works: Hula hoops will be placed 6 feet apart on the back lawn; each family can choose a hula hoop to sit in […]

Mystery Book Club

Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. Copies available at the library, or borrow as an ebook or digital audiobook. Please email cstirling@minlib.net to register and receive the Zoom link.

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