For the month of June, the BFL is honored to host a multisensory exhibit entitled Native American Reflections – We Are Still Here. Come to the library to enjoy paintings, poetry, baskets, and other works of art created by members of Natick Nipmuc Tribe, Abenaki Nation, Algonquin Nation, Inuk Nation, and Wampanoag Nation. Printing services […]
The Bacon Free Library is hosting an exhibit on Native American Art entitled Native American Reflections - We Are Still Here, throughout the month of June. Artists include members of the Natick Nipmuc tribe, Abenaki Nation, Algonquin, Inuk and Wampanoag tribe. Paintings, poetry, baskets and other works of art will be on display throughout the […]
Join us for a virtual discussion of: My life in France by Julia Child 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 meeting via Zoom, please contact mking@minlib.net The Zoom link to […]
Animal welfare expert Stephen Quandt was part of a group that traveled to Chernobyl, 35 years after the nuclear accident, to participate in a spay/neuter and research campaign for the dogs that were descended from the pets left behind after the nuclear plant disaster of 1986. In this presentation, Stephen chronicles his experiences in the […]
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.
Join us in person at the Bacon Free Library for a discussion of The Guide To Walden Pond: An Exploration of the History, Nature, Landscape, and Literature of One of America's Most Iconic Places by Robert M. Thorson Copies of the book will be available at the Bacon Free Library. Order your own copy HERE […]
The BFL will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th in honor of Juneteenth. Image by khema sok from Pixabay
This month, we will discuss The Feather Thief: beauty, obsession, and the natural history heist of the century by Kirk Wallace Johnson. Praise for this book from Eva Holland of Outside: “The best compliment I can give a nonfiction writer is that they make me care deeply about an obscure topic I would otherwise never […]
Kick off Summer Reading with some running, jumping, and bubble-popping fun! With his giant, homemade bubble wands, Mr. Vinny gets kids and adults involved in bubble chasing games. Silly, interactive entertainment for all ages! This program will be held outdoors. If it rains, the fun will move inside and Mr. Vinny will share his shadow […]
This month, we will read and discuss Inheritance : a memoir of genealogy, paternity, and love by Dani Shapiro Join us at the library for the discussion. Copies of the book are available at the library. Order your own copy HERE DIGITAL AUDIOBOOK available on OVERDRIVE If you are interested in attending, please contact Graziella […]
