Arts and Culture

Our Merlin Missions book group is for Magic Tree House fans ages 5-10 who are ready for these longer adventures about Jack and Annie!

Join us for a half hour of stories for children of all ages and their caregivers.

Join us in the Children's Room for a fun craft and related stories. For more information, call 617-349-4010. This program is recommended for ages 5-10.

Bring your project and come join other fiber crafters in your community!

We invite children and their caregivers to a 30-minute session of songs and stories in Mandarin Chinese with Mina (Yating) Fan, a local mother and educator.

Put on your dancing shoes and head over for a morning of singing and dancing! We'll sing and move together, and share a story or two. For children of all ages and their grown-ups. 

Music, movement and stories! Join librarians for 20 minutes of fun! For children of all ages and their grown-ups.

Join us for a dance party to get your wiggles out!

December Selection: The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick

People of all ages who enjoy children's books can read and discuss together.

This month's book: Three Holidays and a Wedding by Uzma Jamaluddin & Marissa Stapley

Bring your project and enjoy the company of other fiber crafters

December Selection: Brave The Wild River by Melissa L. Sevigny.

Come learn to make some crafts with us, and celebrate the coming winter solstice!

December Selection: The Perfect Cookie by America's Test Kitchen.

Get in the winter spirit with Pop Up Art School!

Before we dive into the New Year, join us for a night of nostalgia as we travel back to the '90s.

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 20-25 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes.

No registration is required. Please call (617) 349-4019 for details.

Join us for story time and art activities.

We invite children and their grown-ups to join us for 15-20 minutes of songs, stories, and rhymes. 

No registration is required. Please call 617-349-4019 for details.

Calling all Swifties!

Our monthly Middle Grade Mystery book group is for kids aged 10-14.

Come to the Library to create something special!

Join the Valente Branch for their book group!

Join us for a lively discussion of a great book in person at the Main Library!

Unleash your creativity at our open crafting program for adults!

December title: A Thief of Time by Tony Hillerman.