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Ed the Wizard’s Reading Is Magic – INDOORS

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

**This program will be held INDOORS due to the heat. Space will be available on a first come, first served basis. We recommend arriving a little early to get a spot.** Enjoy this family-friendly, interactive magic show full of comedy and suspense! Ed the Wizard's performance will celebrate the importance of reading and entertain an audience of […]

VIRTUAL: Bestselling Author Dawn Tripp Discusses “Jackie” (A Novel About Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis)

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

The Bacon Free Library is partnering with the Tewksbury Public Library to bring you bestselling author Dawn Tripp. Dawn will discuss her new novel about Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Jackie. Jackie is the story of a woman—deeply private with a nuanced, formidable intellect—who forged a legacy out of grief and shaped history even as she was […]

Kids’ Poetry Workshop

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

Use your imagination and express yourself in some fun and creative activities with local author and educator Marcie Schwartz. In each session (July 10th, 17th, and 24th), participants will create poems and craft projects to bring home. Geared toward children entering grades 1-5. Registration is required. If you would like to attend all three sessions, […]

Mystery Book Club

Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino. Copies available at the library, or borrow as a Libby ebook; or digital audiobook through Libby or Hoopla. Please email cstirling@minlib.net to register and receive the Zoom link.

Read to a Dog

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

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.  

From Just a Snapshot to Art – Creating Beautiful Photographs

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

In this virtual program, landscape photographer Joanne Pearson will guide you through the art of seeing as a professional photographer does. You will learn about framing and creating dramatic compositions; balance and movement; leading lines and paths; depth of field; and the nuances of natural light. This program teaches you about what the pros call […]

Hula Hooping with Wildkat Hoops

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

It's time to put on your dancing shoes and grab those dazzling hoops for an unforgettable workshop of hula hoop magic with Wildkat Hoops. Hooping promotes exercise, exploration, expression, movement, dance, and FUN! This intergenerational workshop is open to both kids and adults and is best for ages 5 and up. Hoops are provided.

Pure and Simple Flower Design – July

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

For adults who want to learn about floral design, this class will cover the basics of design as well as sustainable mechanics and floral conditioning.  We will provide you with a supermarket bouquet and mason jar vase. Then, you can select and share items from the flower table for greens, filler flowers, focal flowers, and […]

VIRTUAL: World War II & Massachusetts

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

The Bacon Free Library is partnering with the Tewksbury Public Library to bring you author James L. Parr, who will discuss his new book, World War II Massachusetts. Over 500,000 Massachusetts residents answered the call to military duty in the Second World War, while the rest of the state's citizens fought the war on the […]

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