Come celebrate Fran for all of her wonderful years of service! After 14 years at the Bacon Free Library, our beloved children's librarian is retiring. The Friends of the BFL are hosting this reception to honor Fran and wish her well on her next brilliant adventure. Cake and refreshments will be served. If you can't […]
Join us for a virtual discussion of: Hamnet : a novel of the plague / Maggie O'Farrell. Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library. Call 508-653-6730 to arrange pick up. For details on how to attend this virtual meeting via Zoom, please contact mking@minlib.net The Zoom link to the discussion […]
Lorcan and his human Cheryl are back for a fun and furry story time! Join us out on the lawn for some dog-approved stories and a chance to pet this calm, sweet, and soft therapy dog.
Join us for a high-energy story time! We'll mix things up with a combination of stories for listening and songs for dancing. If it is 50 degrees or warmer, this program will be held outside on the library lawn, so bring a blanket or chair. Look for us around back! If it is rainy […]
As the bigger kiddos head off to school, here's a chance for the little ones to learn their A-B-C's. We'll start outside with stories and songs that feature our letter of the week. Then we'll head inside for some simple crafts with the special letter - tracing, stamping, cutting, gluing, and coloring. Feel free to […]
Jammin With You is thrilled to come to the Bacon Free Library! Be prepared to laugh, dance, sing, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared for kids ages 1 - 7, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children's classics and classic original tunes, […]
As the bigger kiddos head off to school, here's a chance for the little ones to learn their A-B-C's. We'll start outside with stories and songs that feature our letter of the week. Then we'll head inside for some simple crafts with the special letter - tracing, stamping, cutting, gluing, and coloring. Feel free to […]
Join us for a Zoom discussion of Silent Earth : averting the insect apocalypse / Dave Goulson. Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library. Or request your own copy HERE Join environmental enthusiast, Arthur Ensroth, in discussing current, historical and future environmental issues through books! We’re finding ways to become […]
This month, we will discuss The Boy who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer. As a young boy in Malawai, William Kamkwamba read about windmills and dreamed of building one that would bring electricity and water to his village. Despite famine and poverty, William persevered to do […]
As the bigger kiddos head off to school, here's a chance for the little ones to learn their A-B-C's. We'll start outside with stories and songs that feature our letter of the week. Then we'll head inside for some simple crafts with the special letter - tracing, stamping, cutting, gluing, and coloring. Feel free to […]
