This month, we will discuss The Address Book: what street addresses reveal about identity, race, wealth, and power by Deirdre Mask. Kirkus Reviews describes this book as: "An impressive book-length answer to a question few of us consider: 'Why do street addresses matter?' " Copies of this book are available at the library. The […]
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 […]
VIRTUAL: Take A Walk In Paris (Live Tour) Tuesday, August 29 10:30—11:30 AM Online in collaboration with the Tewksbury Public Library **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.** French tour guide Patrick Herpe will give viewers a […]
Join us for a cozy storytime filled with lap bounces, rhymes, songs, and simple stories. Geared toward infants and young toddlers with their grownups.
The library will be closed today, Monday, September 4th, in honor of Labor day.
Barbara paints in oils and in gouache. She loves the texture and fluidity of oil paints and the ease with which you can layer the paint. She says that although gouache is a water based paint and can be used in ways similar to watercolors, it is more opaque and can be layered as well. […]
Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair by Joel Dicker. Copies available at the library, or borrow as an ebook or digital audiobook on Libby. Please email cstirling@minlib.net to register and receive the Zoom link.
Join us for a reception to welcome Barbara Levine and her art show entitled "Here and There" at the Bacon Free Library. Barbara paints in oils and in gouache. She learned to paint primarily "en plein air" in a New England impressionist tradition and she says that it has been a wonderful adventure for her. […]
Join us for a virtual discussion of: River of doubt : Theodore Roosevelt's darkest journey / Candice Millard. 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 Available on Overdrive HERE For details on how to attend this virtual meeting via Zoom, […]
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 and opens one month before the program. Please register […]
