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Saturday, April 111:00 AM—12:00 PMLanman RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Science Saturday Book Club
A new book club for adults! The Science Saturday Book Club will focus on reading non-fiction popular science books. All are welcome! For certain meetings, we will be inviting scientists from related fields to expand upon the contents of the book and discuss their own research.…Learn More2
Sunday, April 22:00—3:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Sunday Arts and Culture Series: Cold Chocolate Band
Cold Chocolate is a genre-bending Americana band that fuses folk, funk and bluegrass to create a unique sound all their own. Led by Ethan Robbins (vocals/guitar) and Ariel Bernstein (vocals/percussion), the Boston-based group released their third full-length album, Down The Line, in the summer of 2020.…Learn More3
Monday, April 39:00 AM—1:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Children's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
History RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Lanman RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Merry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Reading GardenDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Resource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Setter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Side LawnDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Study Room 1Duxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Study Room 2Duxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Study Room 3Duxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Teen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
CANCELED - Library closed until 1:00pm for Professional Development
Temporarily closed for Professional Development meetings with all staff.
Monday, April 33:00—4:00 PMTeen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Anime Club
Come watch and discuss anime! Some weeks we will watch a movie. Grades 6+Monday, April 34:00—5:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Zoom
Collage Heart Box art workshop with Barbara Freiberg
Join in this workshop to make your own Collage Box in the style of artist Amalia Amaki. We will use beads, buttons, ribbons, and colorful patterned paper to make these unique keepsakes. All materials will be provided. You can join us live at the library for this workshop, or you can pickup supplies beforehand if you would like to join us over Zoom.…Learn More4
Tuesday, April 410:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Toddler Craftermorning
Drop in between 10:30 –12 to the Children’s Program Room for a craft just for toddlers! Recommended ages 2–4 with caregiver. Tuesday, April 43:00—4:00 PMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
CANCELED - CANCELED: Candy Mosaics
THE EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO LOW INTEREST!Create your own mosaic picture out of candy. All materials provided. Ages 12+ Registration Required!Tuesday, April 46:30—7:30 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Mental Health Series: Social and Emotional Wellness During Times of Crisis
Mental Health Counselor Jill Sylvester (LMHC, M. Ed) will be discussing how we can take care of our mental health during times of crisis. Jill Sylvester is a licensed mental health counselor in private practice, author of the Nautilus award winning book,"Trust Your Intuition: 100 Ways to Transform Anxiety and Depression for Stronger Mental Health," and host of the "Trust Your Intuition Podcast.…Learn More5
Wednesday, April 52:30—3:30 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. One-on-one appointments with Sally last for 10 minutes, and will be available on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED basis.…Learn More6
Thursday, April 610:00 AM—12:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Drop-In Knitting
Grab your current work-in-progress and join us for a drop-in knitting group! We are knitters who want to meet more knitters. People at any skill level are welcome- we are happy to answer questions and share our knowledge. Even if you don't knit, other fiber artists are welcome too!Meetings will be every Thursday from 10:00AM-12:00PM.…Learn MoreThursday, April 610:00—10:45 AMMerry 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, April 610:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Enjoy songs, stories, and games in the Resource Room. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Recommended age 2-4 with a caregiver…Learn MoreThursday, April 611:00—11:30 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Enjoy songs, stories, and games in the Resource Room. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Recommended age 3-5 with a caregiver…Learn MoreThursday, April 611:15 AM—12:45 PMDuxbury Middle / High School71 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
YA Book Cafe
Come talk about books with others during your ASP period!See Mrs. King at the school library about signing up.
Thursday, April 62:00—3:30 PMChildren's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Crafternoon!
Come to the children's room for a craft to unwind after the school day. Grade 3 and up. Children under grade 4 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.Thursday, April 62:00—3:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
How to Weave Workshop
Learn how to weave with Elizabeth and Suzanne!In this 4 week long, basic weaving workshop we will teach you how to set up a simple loom, a few different types of stitches, and how to remove your woven art from the loom. At the end you will have your very own wall hanging!We will provide you with a simple loom, yarn needle, and a plastic yarn beater.…Learn MoreThursday, April 66:00—7:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
CANCELED - Asian American Women Writers: Mothers, Daughters, Warriors
Dr. Yoon Sun Lee, professor of English at Wellesley College, will be giving us an overview of Asian American Women authors past and present. She will be discussing classic works of Asian American literature written by women, as well as recommending some modern authors to read.…Learn More7
Friday, April 710:00—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Reiki & Meditation Series
Enjoy an hour of relaxing chair Reiki & meditationFriday, April 710:30—11:15 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Mama Steph-SOLD OUT
Sing and dance along with South Shore musician, Stephanie Chase for all ages. Registration is required and begins 2 weeks before the event. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Friday, April 71:00—3:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
April Movie Matinees: Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (PG)
Join us for a drop-in Friday movie matinee!All movies will start at 1:00 in the Merry Room. BYO movie snacks!4/7 Mrs Harris Goes to Paris (PG)4/14 She Said (R)4/21 Women Talking (PG-13)4/28 Babylon (R)Friday, April 74:00—5:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Origami Lesson & Spirited Away (Studio Ghibli) Film Lecture
Learn about Japanese art forms with a presentation from Dr. Minae Savas. Dr. Savas will be spending the first half-hour discussing the film Spirited Away by the director Hayao Miyazaki (from Studio Ghibli). The remaining half-hour will be an origami lesson.…Learn More8
Saturday, April 810:00—10:45 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Accessible Yoga for Kids
Join us for an accessible yoga session for children of all abilities. Geared towards children ages 5-8, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. 9
Sunday, April 9Closed
Duxbury Free Library
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Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreMonday, April 1010:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Peeps Diorama Contest
Calling all peeps! Bring in a diorama based on a favorite scene from a book. Must include at least 1 peep, and title of your masterpeep. Bring your diorama to the children's room between April 10th and April 14th. Voting will begin April 15, and end April 21.…Learn MoreMonday, April 1010:30—11:00 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Resource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Music and Movement
Move & groove with shakers, scarves and rhythm sticks! Geared toward ages 2-4. Caregiver presence required. Monday, April 1011:00—11:30 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Music and Movement
Move & groove with shakers, scarves and rhythm sticks! Geared toward age 2-4. Caregiver presence required. Monday, April 103:00—4:00 PMTeen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Anime Club
Come watch and discuss anime! Some weeks we will watch a movie. Grades 6+11
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreMonday, April 1010:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Peeps Diorama Contest
Calling all peeps! Bring in a diorama based on a favorite scene from a book. Must include at least 1 peep, and title of your masterpeep. Bring your diorama to the children's room between April 10th and April 14th. Voting will begin April 15, and end April 21.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 1110:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Toddler Craftermorning
Drop in between 10:30 –12 to the Children’s Program Room for a craft just for toddlers! Recommended ages 2–4 with caregiver. Tuesday, April 112:00—3:30 PMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Plant Cuttings Swap
Is your plant growing so many new leaves that you don't know what to do with them? Do you have a plant that you love, but want to try propagating something new? Bring a cutting or propagation of your houseplant and trade with someone else! 12
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreMonday, April 1010:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Peeps Diorama Contest
Calling all peeps! Bring in a diorama based on a favorite scene from a book. Must include at least 1 peep, and title of your masterpeep. Bring your diorama to the children's room between April 10th and April 14th. Voting will begin April 15, and end April 21.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 124:30—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. One-on-one appointments with Sally last for 10 minutes, and will be available on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED basis.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 125:30—7:00 PMVirtual
Zoom
Virtual Embroidery Club
Join us at Embroidery Club! On Zoom only. All skill levels are welcome.
Wednesday, April 126:30—8:00 PMMerry 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
Wednesday, April 126:30—7:30 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Page Turners
A new middle school graphic novel book club! Talk about the graphic novel of the month and help pick the new title each month. Grades 6-8Pick up a copy of the current month's book at the Circulation desk! 13
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreThursday, April 1310:00 AM—12:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Drop-In Knitting
Grab your current work-in-progress and join us for a drop-in knitting group! We are knitters who want to meet more knitters. People at any skill level are welcome- we are happy to answer questions and share our knowledge. Even if you don't knit, other fiber artists are welcome too!Meetings will be every Thursday from 10:00AM-12:00PM.…Learn MoreThursday, April 1310:00—10:45 AMMerry 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!
Monday, April 1010:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Peeps Diorama Contest
Calling all peeps! Bring in a diorama based on a favorite scene from a book. Must include at least 1 peep, and title of your masterpeep. Bring your diorama to the children's room between April 10th and April 14th. Voting will begin April 15, and end April 21.…Learn MoreThursday, April 1310:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Enjoy songs, stories, and games in the Resource Room. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Recommended age 2-4 with a caregiver…Learn MoreThursday, April 1311:00—11:30 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Enjoy songs, stories, and games in the Resource Room. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Recommended age 3-5 with a caregiver…Learn MoreThursday, April 132:00—3:30 PMChildren's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Crafternoon!
Come to the children's room for a craft to unwind after the school day. Grade 3 and up. Children under grade 4 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.Thursday, April 132:00—3:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
How to Weave Workshop
Learn how to weave with Elizabeth and Suzanne!In this 4 week long, basic weaving workshop we will teach you how to set up a simple loom, a few different types of stitches, and how to remove your woven art from the loom. At the end you will have your very own wall hanging!We will provide you with a simple loom, yarn needle, and a plastic yarn beater.…Learn More14
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreMonday, April 1010:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Peeps Diorama Contest
Calling all peeps! Bring in a diorama based on a favorite scene from a book. Must include at least 1 peep, and title of your masterpeep. Bring your diorama to the children's room between April 10th and April 14th. Voting will begin April 15, and end April 21.…Learn MoreFriday, April 1410:00—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Reiki & Meditation Series
Enjoy an hour of relaxing chair Reiki & meditationFriday, April 1410:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Baby Playgroup
Playtime meant just for babies, and for their caregivers to connect. Recommended for children under 2 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome. Friday, April 141:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
April Movie Matinees: She Said (R)
Join us for a drop-in Friday movie matinee!All movies will start at 1:00 in the Merry Room. BYO movie snacks!4/7 Mrs Harris Goes to Paris (PG)4/14 She Said (R)4/21 Women Talking (PG-13)4/28 Babylon (R15
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreSaturday, April 158:30—11:00 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Duxbury For All Presents: The 1619 Project Course
Every American child learns about the arrival of the Mayflower in Plymouth in 1620, yet a ship called the White Lion that came to the Chesapeake in 1619 is just as important to the story of America. The 1619 Project reveals the hidden truths around our nation’s founding and construction, and the way that the legacy of slavery did not end with emancipation, but continues to shape contemporary American life.…Learn MoreSaturday, April 151:00—4:00 PMThe Art Complex Museum189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Painters & Poets Kick-Off Event
In honor of National Poetry Month, “Painters and Poets” opens on Saturday, April 15 and features an afternoon of poetry-related programming and light refreshments. The event is free and open to the public. 1:00 p. m. : Museum opens. Visitors are welcome to arrive, view the exhibit, and take a seat.…Learn More16
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn More17
Monday, April 17Closed
Duxbury Free Library
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn More18
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 1810:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Toddler Craftermorning
Drop in between 10:30 –12 to the Children’s Program Room for a craft just for toddlers! Recommended ages 2–4 with caregiver. Tuesday, April 1812:00—12:45 PMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Multicultural Story Time
Join us for a special multicultural stories and songs event with Helen Ji Li! A great April Vacation program for kids and families.
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Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Dealing with Ageism
An estimated 20% of US workers are age 55 or older, yet many employers question the abilities of the demographic and recent Supreme Court decisions have make it harder to prove age discrimination. Join us as we explore the issue of ageism and discuss tips for not only handling it, but also using the perceptions to your advantage.…Learn More
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Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreThursday, April 2010:00 AM—12:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Drop-In Knitting
Grab your current work-in-progress and join us for a drop-in knitting group! We are knitters who want to meet more knitters. People at any skill level are welcome- we are happy to answer questions and share our knowledge. Even if you don't knit, other fiber artists are welcome too!Meetings will be every Thursday from 10:00AM-12:00PM.…Learn MoreThursday, April 2010:00—10:45 AMMerry 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, April 2010:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Enjoy songs, stories, and games in the Resource Room. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Recommended age 2-4 with a caregiver…Learn MoreThursday, April 2011:00—11:30 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Enjoy songs, stories, and games in the Resource Room. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Recommended age 3-5 with a caregiver…Learn MoreThursday, April 202:00—3:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
How to Weave Workshop
Learn how to weave with Elizabeth and Suzanne!In this 4 week long, basic weaving workshop we will teach you how to set up a simple loom, a few different types of stitches, and how to remove your woven art from the loom. At the end you will have your very own wall hanging!We will provide you with a simple loom, yarn needle, and a plastic yarn beater.…Learn More21
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreFriday, April 2110:00—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Reiki & Meditation Series
Enjoy an hour of relaxing chair Reiki & meditationFriday, April 2110:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Baby Playgroup
Playtime meant just for babies, and for their caregivers to connect. Recommended for children under 2 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome. Friday, April 211:00—3:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
April Movie Matinees: Women Talking (PG-13)
Join us for a drop-in Friday movie matinee!All movies will start at 1:00 in the Merry Room. BYO movie snacks!4/7 Mrs Harris Goes to Paris (PG)4/14 She Said (R)4/21 Women Talking (PG-13)4/28 Babylon (RFriday, April 214:00—5:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Origami Lesson & Princess Mononoke (Studio Ghibli) Film Lecture
Learn about Japanese art forms with a presentation from Dr. Minae Savas. Dr. Savas will be spending the first half-hour discussing Princess Mononoke by the director Hayao Miyazaki (from Studio Ghibli). Her talk is titled The Great Forest Spirit in Princess Mononoke: The Significance of Morally Ambiguous Character.…Learn More22
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreSaturday, April 22All DayChildren's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Free Tree Giveaway Sponsored by Neighborhood Forest
Sign up here to register for your free tree that will be delivered to the library for pick up. Registration ends February 28. Tree species will be announced in early April. More info can be found here https://www. neighborhoodforest. org/parent-fa
Saturday, April 2210:00—10:45 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Earth Day Story Time
In honor of Earth Day, join local Health Coach Meghan Watts for a story and activity focused on the connection between human health and soil health. The story "A Belly In Your Garden", by Masha D'Yans teaches kids about the importance of eating to support our gut health.…Learn MoreSaturday, April 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Earth Day Agriculture Talk
Join local Health Coach Meghan Watts to celebrate Earth Day by learning about the intricate connection between human health and soil health. This lecture and discussion will focus on how the soil our food grows in not only plays a major role in our body's ability to function properly, but is also crucial to the well-being of our planet.…Learn MoreSaturday, April 222:00—3:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Mental Health Series: Intro to NAMI & Roadmap Through The Mental Health System In Mass 2023
Representatives from NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Health) Plymouth will be discussing local resources in the Massachusetts mental health system. They will also be discussing what NAMI does and how they serve the community. Saturday, April 222:00—3:00 PMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
The Captain is Dead Escape Room
Can you get out before time is up? The ship is failing and aliens are boarding the ship. Can you repair the ship and escape before being taken by the aliens? Find out. Registration Required! Great to do as a family or with a group of friends. Children under grade 4 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.…Learn MoreSaturday, April 223:30—4:30 PMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
The Captain is Dead Escape Room
Can you get out before time is up? The ship is failing and aliens are boarding the ship. Can you repair the ship and escape before being taken by the aliens? Find out. Registration Required! Great to do as a family or with a group of friends. Children under grade 4 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.…Learn More23
Sunday, April 23Closed
Duxbury Free Library
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn More24
Monday, April 10All DayHallway outside of FOL Booksale RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Watch Me Rise with Dayna Altman
The Watch Me Rise Experience is an immersive exhibit to inspire exploration of voice, power and purpose in mental health recovery through poetry and baking. This exhibit will be on display at the Duxbury Free Library April 10-24. About DaynaDayna Altman is an energetic and dynamic entrepreneur, author, and creator.…Learn MoreMonday, April 2410:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Music Makers with Ms. Bethany-SOLD OUT
Sing along with early childhood educator Miss Bethany for ages 0-5! Registration is required.
Monday, April 243:00—4:00 PMTeen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Anime Club
Come watch and discuss anime! Some weeks we will watch a movie. Grades 6+Monday, April 246:00—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. 25
Tuesday, April 259:30—10:00 AMDuxbury Senior Center10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Read Sing Play at Senior Center
Join us for Storytime at the Senior Center! All Ages Welcome, No registration required.Tuesday, April 2510:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Toddler Craftermorning
Drop in between 10:30 –12 to the Children’s Program Room for a craft just for toddlers! Recommended ages 2–4 with caregiver. 26
Wednesday, April 263:00—6:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Open Board Game Hours
Play board games in the library!Try out games you have never tried before. Some games from our board game collection will be out and available to play. Ages 14+ Come for the whole time of just a part of it.Wednesday, April 266:00—7:00 PMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Short Story Club
We read short stories about all walks of life. Everyone 18 and over is welcome. 27
Thursday, April 2710:00 AM—12:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Drop-In Knitting
Grab your current work-in-progress and join us for a drop-in knitting group! We are knitters who want to meet more knitters. People at any skill level are welcome- we are happy to answer questions and share our knowledge. Even if you don't knit, other fiber artists are welcome too!Meetings will be every Thursday from 10:00AM-12:00PM.…Learn MoreThursday, April 2710:00—10:45 AMMerry 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, April 2710:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Enjoy songs, stories, and games in the Resource Room. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Recommended age 2-4 with a caregiver…Learn MoreThursday, April 2711:00—11:30 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Storytime
Enjoy songs, stories, and games in the Resource Room. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Recommended age 3-5 with a caregiver…Learn MoreThursday, April 272:00—3:30 PMChildren's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Crafternoon!
Come to the children's room for a craft to unwind after the school day. Grade 3 and up. Children under grade 4 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.Thursday, April 272:00—3:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
How to Weave Workshop
Learn how to weave with Elizabeth and Suzanne!In this 4 week long, basic weaving workshop we will teach you how to set up a simple loom, a few different types of stitches, and how to remove your woven art from the loom. At the end you will have your very own wall hanging!We will provide you with a simple loom, yarn needle, and a plastic yarn beater.…Learn More28
Friday, April 2810:00—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Reiki & Meditation Series
Enjoy an hour of relaxing chair Reiki & meditationFriday, April 2810:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Baby Playgroup
Playtime meant just for babies, and for their caregivers to connect. Recommended for children under 2 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome. Friday, April 281:00—4:15 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
April Movie Matinees: Babylon (R)
Join us for a drop-in Friday movie matinee!All movies will start at 1:00 in the Merry Room. BYO movie snacks!4/7 Mrs Harris Goes to Paris (PG)4/14 She Said (R)4/21 Women Talking (PG-13)4/28 Babylon (RFriday, April 286:30—9:30 PMHistory RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Lanman RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Service DesksDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Study Room 1Duxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Study Room 2Duxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Study Room 3Duxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Teen LoungeDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Upper LevelDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Friends of the Duxbury Free Library Battle of the Bookclubs
A fundraising event to benefit the library!BATTLE OF THE BOOK CLUBSThe theme is “Along the Wild Atlantic Coast”How Do I Sign Up? Early bird tickets are now on sale for $25. Both team participants and spectators may purchase tickets. In order to participate in the trivia competition, you must be part of a team with a team leader.…Learn More29
Saturday, April 2911:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Out to See Duxbury: Craftermorning
Drop in between 11 –12 to the Children’s Program Room for a craft just for kids! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. This program is part of the town-wide Out to See Duxbury event, created by the Duxbury Community Collaborative. Learn more at: seeduxbury.…Learn More30