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Tuesday, March 111:00—11:30 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards families with children under 5, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. Tuesday, March 11:00—2:30 PMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Plant Propagation with Lindsay Sprague
Join us for an informative presentation from horticulturist and plant expert Lindsay Sprague. Did you know that plants can grow from cuttings and not just seeds? Would you like to learn how to graft scions and choose root stocks? What hormonal treatments or media should be used to encourage growth, and what is the science behind it?Maybe you do not possess a green thumb, but always dreamed of having a beautiful garden.…Learn More
Tuesday, March 13:00—4:00 PMTeen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Shouty Tuesday
Discuss what is on your mind with others in a judgement free zone. Ages 13-18
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Wednesday, March 211:00—11:45 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Mama Steph Concert
Sing and dance with one of South Shore's favorite children's musicians! Open to Pre-K and up with an adult in the Merry Room. Registration required beginning on 2/16.Wednesday, March 25:00—7:00 PMTeen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Teen Movie Night
Watch a movie at the library on the big screen!3/2- Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse- PG3/9- Shrek-PG3/16- Lego Batman- PG3/23- Ratatouille- G3/30- Raya and the Last Dragon- PG4/6- Arrival- PG-134/13- Inception- PG-134/27- The Social Network- PG-135/4-…Learn More
Wednesday, March 27:00—8:15 PMZoom
Family, Folklore, and Foodways
Every family has a wealth of stories and traditions that symbolize who they are, whether recent immigrants or long-settled local families. Retelling Coming-to-America accounts or surviving hard times, living through historical events, how you celebrate large and small events throughout a lifetime—even family pets or songs or nonsense words and “Black Sheep” tales—all make up a family’s unique folklore.…Learn More3
Thursday, March 310:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Laughter Yoga
Laughter yoga is a meditative, positive way to manage stress and enhance health. Laughing and singing exercises are done from a seated position - no yoga mat needed!
Thursday, March 311:00—11:30 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards families with children under 5, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. Thursday, March 311:00 AM—12:00 PMLanman RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Digital Audiobooks with the Duxbury Senior Center
Everything you need to know about audiobooks! Audiobooks are a great alternative to traditional reading. Learn about various audiobook services as well as how to instantly borrow digital movies, music, and e-books. Be sure to bring your library card. To register, please visit: duxburyseniorcenter.…Learn More
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Sunday, March 62:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Sunday Arts & Culture Series: "Dyeing to Wear It" workshop with Rhonda M. Fazio
Create your own wearable art!It’s as easy as 1. 2. 3. 1 silkThis class will focus on the design and function of the classic silk scarf. 2 handsEach design will be its own unique and beautiful piece of wearable art made entirely by you. 3 colorsEach color is hand crafted from natural, raw materials and extracted without the use of harmful chemicals.…Learn More7
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Tuesday, March 811:00—11:30 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards families with children under 5, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. Tuesday, March 83:00—4:00 PMTeen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Shouty Tuesday
Discuss what is on your mind with others in a judgement free zone. Ages 13-18
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Wednesday, March 94:30—5:30 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Paws to Read with Sally 🐕
Come in to the Library for a one-on-one reading session with Sally, a BONES certified therapy dog! This program is intended for emerging readers to practice their reading skills with a friendly face. Geared towards children ages 6 and up. One-on-one appointments with Sally last for 10 minutes, and will be available on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED basis.…Learn MoreWednesday, March 95:00—7:00 PMTeen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Teen Movie Night
Watch a movie at the library on the big screen!3/2- Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse- PG3/9- Shrek-PG3/16- Lego Batman- PG3/23- Ratatouille- G3/30- Raya and the Last Dragon- PG4/6- Arrival- PG-134/13- Inception- PG-134/27- The Social Network- PG-135/4-…Learn More
Wednesday, March 95:30—7:00 PMLanman RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Zoom
Embroidery Classes: Stitch Along
Do you want to learn embroidery from home? Then we invite you to join us for our Stitch Along program. We will show you everything you need to know. If you already know some embroidery but want to spend some time stitching and chatting with a group, you are welcome to join!
After you register for the program, you will receive an email with the Zoom Link.…Learn More
Wednesday, March 96:30—8:00 PMHistory RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
DFL Writers Group
Meeting for writers to discuss and share their writing projects. All adult writers welcome, any genres, any level. Questions ? Please contact Rose at rhickey@ocln. org
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Thursday, March 1011:00—11:30 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards families with children under 5, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. Thursday, March 103:00—4:00 PMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
YA Book Cafe
Come discuss books with other teens!
Thursday, March 107:00—8:00 PMLanman RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Zoom
15 Women Painters Through the Centuries
Celebrate Women's History Month with a discussion of women painters in art history! For the past several years, museums around the world have held a campaign called #5; promoting the public’s knowledge of at least 5 women artists. In this presentation, we will explore the highlights of fifteen women painters over the past five centuries.…Learn More11
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Sunday, March 132:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Let's Talk Books with Penguin Random House and Duxbury Free Library
Let's Talk Books with Penguin Random House! Penguin House Representatives will share their favorites, anticipated hottest new reads, and books that make good discussions for book clubs. Join us for great new reading ideas and advanced information for what might be the best books of the summer.14
Monday, March 1410:00 AM—12:30 PMTeen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Monday Morning Movie: Dune
To celebrate the launch of our Spice-of-the-Month program, we'll be screening the 2021 movie Dune for our Monday Morning Movie series. Dune is rated PG-13. Registrastion is not required! Spice-of-the-Month Recipe Cards at the Library
Looking to try a new recipe? Want to try out a new spice for your cooking, but don't want to commit to purchasing it yet? Want to cook something new with your family? Every month, we'll provide a new spice and recipe from the A-Z World Food database.…Learn MoreMonday, March 1412:00—1:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Get To Know Your Duxbury School Committee Candidates
Meet the candidates for School Committee at this public forum hosted by the Duxbury Free Library and the Duxbury Senior Center. Moderated by Select Board Vice Chair Fernando Guitart. Do you have a question you’d like posed to the candidates at one of these forums? Submit your question here: https://forms.…Learn More
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Tuesday, March 1511:00—11:30 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards families with children under 5, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. Tuesday, March 153:00—4:00 PMTeen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Shouty Tuesday
Discuss what is on your mind with others in a judgement free zone. Ages 13-18
Tuesday, March 154:30—5:15 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Chandler Storytime Book Club
Come to a special book club for Chandler aged kids. We will read a book together, and discuss it afterward, and do a craft. This month’s books will be about owls. Refreshments will be served. Recommended for Kindergarten, grade 1 & grade 2.…Learn More16
Wednesday, March 165:00—7:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Teen Movie Night
Watch a movie at the library on the big screen!3/2- Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse- PG3/9- Shrek-PG3/16- Lego Batman- PG3/23- Ratatouille- G3/30- Raya and the Last Dragon- PG4/6- Arrival- PG-134/13- Inception- PG-134/27- The Social Network- PG-135/4-…Learn More
Wednesday, March 165:30—7:00 PMLanman RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Zoom
Embroidery Classes: Stitch Along
Do you want to learn embroidery from home? Then we invite you to join us for our Stitch Along program. We will show you everything you need to know. If you already know some embroidery but want to spend some time stitching and chatting with a group, you are welcome to join!
After you register for the program, you will receive an email with the Zoom Link.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 1710:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Laughter Yoga
Laughter yoga is a meditative, positive way to manage stress and enhance health. Laughing and singing exercises are done from a seated position - no yoga mat needed!
Thursday, March 1711:00—11:30 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards families with children under 5, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. Thursday, March 172:15—3:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Alden Book Club
Join us for Junior Friends after school book club! We will be reading the graphic novel New Kid, by Jerry Craft. Pick up a book at the Circulation desk with your library card. Ask for the Alden Book Club book. Recommended for grades 3, 4 & 518
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Sunday, March 202:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Sunday Arts & Culture Series: Judah LeBlang, "It's Now or Never"
Judah Leblang is a Boston-area writer, teacher and storyteller. His essays and commentaries have been broadcast on 200 NPR and ABC-radio network stations around the US, and his memoir vignettes and essays have been published in McSweeney’s, WBUR’s Cognoscenti, Medium, and in regional publications in Boston and his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio.…Learn More21
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Tuesday, March 2211:00—11:30 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards families with children under 5, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. Tuesday, March 223:00—4:00 PMTeen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
CANCELED - Shouty Tuesday
Discuss what is on your mind with others in a judgement free zone. Ages 13-18
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Wednesday, March 234:30—5:30 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Paws to Read with Sally 🐕
Come in to the Library for a one-on-one reading session with Sally, a BONES certified therapy dog! This program is intended for emerging readers to practice their reading skills with a friendly face. Geared towards children ages 6 and up. One-on-one appointments with Sally last for 10 minutes, and will be available on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED basis.…Learn MoreWednesday, March 235:00—7:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Teen Movie Night
Watch a movie at the library on the big screen!3/2- Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse- PG3/9- Shrek-PG3/16- Lego Batman- PG3/23- Ratatouille- G3/30- Raya and the Last Dragon- PG4/6- Arrival- PG-134/13- Inception- PG-134/27- The Social Network- PG-135/4-…Learn More
Wednesday, March 235:30—7:00 PMLanman RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Zoom
Embroidery Classes: Stitch Along
Do you want to learn embroidery from home? Then we invite you to join us for our Stitch Along program. We will show you everything you need to know. If you already know some embroidery but want to spend some time stitching and chatting with a group, you are welcome to join!
After you register for the program, you will receive an email with the Zoom Link.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 2410:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Laughter Yoga
Laughter yoga is a meditative, positive way to manage stress and enhance health. Laughing and singing exercises are done from a seated position - no yoga mat needed!
Thursday, March 2411:00—11:30 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards families with children under 5, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. Thursday, March 243:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Bad Art
Come make some art, good or bad. Draw, paint, or collage. No experience is required. Ages 12-18
Thursday, March 246:30—7:30 PMZoom
Family Legacies through Comics with Dave Ortega
Cartoonist Dave Ortega interviewed his 101-year-old grandmother to create an intimate immigration memoir that connects her personal recollections with the storm of historical events and the Mexican Revolution. Her early life in the United States offers new opportunities – and new dangers.…Learn MoreThursday, March 246:30—8:00 PMDuxbury Middle / High School71 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Race to Be Human Film Screening
Duxbury For All, Duxbury Student Union, Duxbury Free Library, and the Duxbury Public Schools will hold a special screening of the documentary Race to Be Human at the Performing Arts Center to open up a dialogue between families, community leaders, and experts.…Learn More25
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Sunday, March 272:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Sunday Arts & Culture Series: Randy Ross "Tales of a Reluctant World Traveler"
Join us for a multimedia comedy show with Boston-area writer/performer Randy Ross. "Sixteen weeks, four continents, three bungee jumps, and I couldn't come home soon enough. This is the story of how a Boston homebody turned a solo trip around the globe into a comedy novel and an acclaimed one-man show.…Learn More
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Monday, March 286:00—8:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Knitting Night
A night of knitting . . . or weaving, spinning, or any other fiber craft! All skill levels are welcome. No registration required. 29
Tuesday, March 2911:00—11:30 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards families with children under 5, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. Tuesday, March 293:00—4:00 PMTeen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Shouty Tuesday
Discuss what is on your mind with others in a judgement free zone. Ages 13-18
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Wednesday, March 305:00—7:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Teen Movie Night
Watch a movie at the library on the big screen!3/2- Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse- PG3/9- Shrek-PG3/16- Lego Batman- PG3/23- Ratatouille- G3/30- Raya and the Last Dragon- PG4/6- Arrival- PG-134/13- Inception- PG-134/27- The Social Network- PG-135/4-…Learn More
Wednesday, March 305:30—7:00 PMZoom
Fiber Arts @ Embroidery Stich-a-long
Join us for a presentation on fiber artists from the South Shore Art Center, including a discussion with artist Patrice Kelley. Patrice will be discussing her felt and beaded geode art, along with other art pieces. Open to all, though this event does occur during the weekly meeting of the Embroidery Stitch-a-long group.…Learn More31
Thursday, March 3110:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Laughter Yoga
Laughter yoga is a meditative, positive way to manage stress and enhance health. Laughing and singing exercises are done from a seated position - no yoga mat needed!
Thursday, March 3111:00—11:30 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards families with children under 5, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. Thursday, March 316:30—7:30 PMLanman RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Zoom
“‘Little Russia’ and the Russian Empire: History and the War in Ukraine”
Join us for a presentation from former Boston College history professor Cynthia Simmons as she provides historical context for the current war in Ukraine. Kyiv/Kiev is the seat of Kievan Rus’, and Eastern Orthodoxy, predating Russia as a state; “Little Russia” was the term for Ukraine during the Russian Empire.…Learn MoreThursday, March 317:30—9:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Traditional Matryoshka Nested Doll Making: from Russia to New England
This beautifully illustrated interactive presentation by Marina Forbes will feature the history of Matryoshka nested doll making in Russia. Using a fully illustrated show and numerous exhibits, including examples of her own work and from her extensive collection, Forbes will examine the tapestry of the rich folk tradition and symbolism of the doll’s appearance and the interesting link between doll making and other traditional Russian art forms.…Learn More