Want to try an instrument that is fun and easy to play? Join Julie Stepanek as she shows the fundamentals of ukulele playing. No experience necessary. Ukuleles provided for use during the program! This session is geared toward adults (click here if you're looking for the children's ukulele class instead). Outdoors, weather permitting. Registration is […]
Join us for a virtual discussion of: How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America/ Clint Smith 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 […]
VIRTUAL: Great Writers - A Look at the Life and Works of Agatha Christie Friday, July 21st 2:00—3:30 PM 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 Meeting via email.** Agatha Christie is […]
This month, we will discuss Chasing the Thrill: Obsession, Death, and Glory in American's Most Extraordinary Treasure Hunt by Daniel Barbarisi. When Forrest Fenn was given a fatal cancer diagnosis, he came up with a bold plan: He would hide a chest full of jewels and gold in the wilderness, and publish a poem […]
Join us for an outdoor concert on June 26th at 6:00pm. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs with your dinner and listen to some great folk music with Hungrytown.
This month, we will read and discuss Afterlife by Julia Alvarez We meet in hybrid format. Join us at the library or on Zoom for the discussion. Copies of the book are available at the library. Order your own copy HERE. Large Print Available in Large Print and Spoken CD EBOOK Available on OVERDRIVE Digital audiobook instantly available […]
Join us outdoors on the library lawn for some musical fun with Rockabye Beats! We'll sing, dance, play instruments, and learn a little Spanish. Geared toward ages 0-5. If it rains, the program will move indoors and space will be available on a first come, first served basis until we reach our building capacity.
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. Please register for each child attending.
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 […]
Science and stories collide in this interactive STEM program presented by Talewise! Two unlikely heroes must learn to work together to stop a super-polluting mastermind. Throughout the story, you’ll help the performer conduct amazing science experiments all about air pressure, the laws of motion, chemical reactions, and much more! Recommended for ages 3-11. Weather permitting, […]
