This exhibit pairs the lush ocean landscapes of Carol Keefe with the true-to-life bird sculptures of Bobby Reeve. Visit the BFL to enjoy this nature-themed exhibit, and come to meet the artists during our opening reception on Tuesday, February 13th at 5:30pm. Carol Keefe Carol Keefe is a long-term artist member of the Artist […]
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Join us for some stories, songs, and rhymes. All ages are welcome. We look forward to seeing you!
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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 […] |
3 events,
Join us for some stories, songs, and rhymes. All ages are welcome. We look forward to seeing you!
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This month, we will read and discuss The Alice Network by Kate Quinn. Join us at the library for the discussion. Copies of the book are available at the library. Order your own copy HERE Audio BOOK instantly available on HOOPLA If you are interested in attending, please contact Graziella at glesellier@minlib.net |
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Stories, bounces, and songs for babies 0-24 months and their grownups! The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse Institute Library (click here for dates, times, and more information). |
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Be prepared to laugh, dance, sing, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 - 7, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children's classics and classic original tunes, you'll be humming and bopping all the way home. Registration is required […] |
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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. |
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Muri and her human Cheryl will be visiting the BFL for a fun and furry story time! Join us for dog-approved stories and a chance to pet this calm, sweet, and soft therapy dog. |
3 events,
Join us for some stories, songs, and rhymes. All ages are welcome. We look forward to seeing you!
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Fabric artist Helen Bellomo is back by popular demand for another Slow Stitching class. In a busy and chaotic world, sometimes we just need to slow down and not worry about creating a product; instead we can enjoy the process. Slow stitching is a mindful needlework process that focuses on intention and the joy of […] |
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Stories, bounces, and songs for babies 0-24 months and their grownups! The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse Institute Library (click here for dates, times, and more information). |
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Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of Mr. Churchill's Secretary by Susan Elia MacNeal. Copies available at the library, or borrow as an ebook or digital audiobook through Libby. Please email cstirling@minlib.net to register and receive the Zoom link. |
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2 events,
Join us for some stories, songs, and rhymes. All ages are welcome. We look forward to seeing you! |
2 events,
Join us for some stories, songs, and rhymes. All ages are welcome. We look forward to seeing you! |
2 events,
Stories, bounces, and songs for babies 0-24 months and their grownups! The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse Institute Library (click here for dates, times, and more information). |
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Join us for a virtual discussion of: Untold Power: the fascinating rise and complex legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson / Rebecca Bogg Roberts 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 […] |
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2 events,
Join us for some stories, songs, and rhymes. All ages are welcome. We look forward to seeing you! |
3 events,
Join us for some stories, songs, and rhymes. All ages are welcome. We look forward to seeing you!
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Join us for a discussion of Witness Tree : Seasons of Change with a Century-Old Oak by Linda V. Mapes Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library. Order your own copy HERE Join environmental enthusiast, Arthur Ensroth, in discussing current, historical and future environmental issues through books! We’re finding ways […] |
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Stories, bounces, and songs for babies 0-24 months and their grownups! The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse Institute Library (click here for dates, times, and more information).
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Art Historian, Mallory Mortillaro is back to share with us Exciting Discoveries in Art History. From Mallory.... Who doesn’t love learning about a priceless painting found in an attic? Or a sculpture sitting for decades in a public garden, only to be found out as an Italian treasure? After finding myself in the middle of […] |
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Join us on Zoom March 21st at 6:00pm to learn about raised bed gardening. Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens will be talking about raised beds, including how to build, fill, site and plant them. This program will be held over Zoom. Please register to receive the meeting link. Image by congerdesign from Pixabay |
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Be prepared to laugh, dance, sing, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 - 7, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children's classics and classic original tunes, you'll be humming and bopping all the way home. Registration is required […] |
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This month, we will discuss The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: a memoir by Wayétu Moore. According to Gray Wolf Press: Wayétu Moore's home country of Liberia is thrown into war when she is a young child. Her family is forced to flee their home, are smuggled across the border to Sierra Leone, and eventually […] |
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3 events,
Join us for some stories, songs, and rhymes. All ages are welcome. We look forward to seeing you!
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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 […] |
3 events,
Join us for some stories, songs, and rhymes. All ages are welcome. We look forward to seeing you!
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This month, we will read and discuss The Library of Lost and Found by Phaedra Patrick 2019 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 […] |
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Stories, bounces, and songs for babies 0-24 months and their grownups! The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse Institute Library (click here for dates, times, and more information). |
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Rebecca McGee Tuck is a sculptor and an ocean activist. Her work is a visual narrative of what she accumulates from a throw away society and as a result she gives new life to what others discard. Tuck has shown her work in multiple juried shows throughout the Northeast including the Danforth and […] |
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Introducing our paper quilling workshop, perfect for beginners! In this 90 minute interactive session, we'll delve into the world of paper quilling, exploring various tools and the endless possibilities that simple strips of paper hold. Participants will embark on a journey of coiling and shaping, experimenting with different random forms. Then, using the paper shapes […] |
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Muri and her human Cheryl will be visiting the BFL for a fun and furry story time! Join us for dog-approved stories and a chance to pet this calm, sweet, and soft therapy dog. |
2 events,
Join us on the Bacon Free Library lawn for stories, songs, and rhymes. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. We are looking forward to seeing you! Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, we'll move this story time indoors. |
2 events,
Stories, bounces, and songs for babies 0-24 months and their grownups! The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse Institute Library (click here for dates, times, and more information). |
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Join us for a virtual Zoom discussion of Down the River Unto the Sea by Walter Mosley. Copies available at the library, or borrow as an ebook or digital audiobook through Libby. Please email cstirling@minlib.net to register and receive the Zoom link. |
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Be prepared to laugh, dance, sing, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 - 7, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children's classics and classic original tunes, you'll be humming and bopping all the way home. If the weather […] |
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Meet an alpaca at the BFL! Harvard Alpaca Ranch will be bringing one of their alpacas to the library for a visit. After listening to a presentation all about alpacas, you'll have the chance to meet the alpaca up close. All ages are welcome. The program will be held outdoors on the library lawn, weather […] |
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