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Wednesday, February 12:30—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 More2
Thursday, February 210:00—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, February 210:00 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, February 210:30—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, February 210:30—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Half Day Craft Day- Alden students
Join us for a special craft for Alden students. Grade 3 students must have a caregiver present in the library. Grade 4 & 5 can walk over unaccompained.
Thursday, February 211:00—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, February 212:30—1:30 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Half Day Craft Day- Chandler students
Join us for a special craft for Chandler students. Chandler students must have a caregiver present in the library for the program.
Thursday, February 22:00—3:00 PMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Pop Tart Taste Test
Which Pop Tart flavor is best? Come find out. Taste 6 flavors and decide which one is the winner. Ages 12+Thursday, February 26:00—7:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Boston Herstory: Notable Women in Boston's History
Learn about important women in Boston's history with a presentation from the Boston Women's Heritage Trail. About Boston Women's Heritage Trail:Since 1989, the Boston Women’s Heritage Trail (BWHT) has worked to restore women to their rightful place in the history of Boston and in the school curriculum by uncovering, chronicling, and disseminating information about the women who have made lasting contributions to the City of Boston.…Learn More3
Friday, February 310:30—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, February 31:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Academy Award Nominee Movie Matinee: Tár (R)
Catch up on some Academy Award nominated movies before the ceremony on Sunday, March 12. All movies will be shown in the Merry Room at 1:00 PM on Fridays. 2/3: Tár (rated R)Nominations: Performance by an actress in a leading role: Cate BlanchettAchievement…Learn More4
Saturday, February 410:00—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. Saturday, February 411:00 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 More5
Sunday, February 52:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Sunday Arts & Culture: Blair Fell author of "The Sign for Home"
Join our community read discussion of "The Sign for Home" by Blair Fells. All are welcome, even if you have not read the book!The event will begin with a facilitated group discussion of the book, and then we will connect over Zoom with author Blair Fell for a Q&A.…Learn More6
Monday, February 610:30—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, February 611:00—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, February 63:00—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+7
Tuesday, February 710:30 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. 8
Wednesday, February 85:30—7:00 PMVirtual
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Virtual Embroidery Club
Join us at Embroidery Club! On Zoom only. All skill levels are welcome.
Wednesday, February 86:30—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, February 86:30—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 6-8 9
Thursday, February 910:00—10:30 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, February 910:00 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, February 910:30—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, February 911:00—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, February 92:00—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.10
Friday, February 1010:30—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, February 101:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Academy Award Nominee Movie Matinee: Elvis (PG-13)
Catch up on some Academy Award nominated movies before the ceremony on Sunday, March 12. All movies will be shown in the Merry Room at 1:00 PM on Fridays. 2/10 Elvis (rated PG-13)Nominations:Performance by an actor in a leading role: Austin ButlerAchievement…Learn More11
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Sunday, February 122:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Sunday Arts and Culture Series: Folk Music Duo Andy & Judy
Andy & Judy are a Boston area folk duo who perform regularly at libraries, coffeehouses and concert venues throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Great Lakes regions. Their original, lyric driven songs feature close harmonies blending Judy's evocative alto and Andy's rich baritone.…Learn More13
Monday, February 1310:30—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, February 1311:00—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, February 133:00—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+14
Tuesday, February 1410:30 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. 15
Wednesday, February 154:30—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 More16
Thursday, February 1610:00 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, February 1610:00—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, February 1610:30—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, February 1611:00—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, February 162:00—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.17
Friday, February 1710:30—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, February 171:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Academy Award Nominee Movie Matinee: Top Gun: Maverick (PG-13)
Catch up on some Academy Award nominated movies before the ceremony on Sunday, March 12. All movies will be shown in the Merry Room at 1:00 PM on Fridays. 2/17: Top Gun: Maverick (rated PG-13)Nominations:Achievement in film editing: Eddie HamiltonAchievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song): “Hold My Hand” Music and Lyric by Lady Gaga and BloodPopAchievement in sound: Mark Weingarten, James H.…Learn More18
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Tuesday, February 2110:30 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, February 2111:00 AM—12:30 PMUpper LevelDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Threads of Duxbury Past Gallery Talk: 19th Century Black Wool Men's Coat & Rev. Josiah Moore
Kris Gaskin and Carolyn Ravenscroft will give a Gallery Talk on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 11:00 on the second floor of the Duxbury Free Library in front of the display case. The display features a man's black wool coat, discovered in the attic of First Parish Church, along with other items belonging to past ministers of the church, and subsequently donated to DRHS in 2015.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 211:00—2:00 PMThe Village at Duxbury290 Kingstown Way, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Book Lovers: Librarians Talk Books
Librarians from the Duxbury Free Library will be doing a book talk with reading recommendations at The Village At Duxbury. To celebrate Valentine's Day and Black History Month, they will be recommending some romance books, as well as some books by Black authors.…Learn More22
Wednesday, February 223:00—5:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Introduction to American Sign Language Class
In this introductory class, attendees will learn the basics of American Sign Language. All skill levels welcome!Wednesday, February 226:00—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. 23
Thursday, February 2310:00 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, February 2310:00—10:30 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, February 2310:30—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, February 2311:00—11:30 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
CANCELED - 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, February 2311:00 AM—1:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Animal World Experience-SOLD OUT
Meet live animals and learn about their habitats with a special petting zoo hour. Registration is required. Open to ages 6 and up and their caregivers. Children under grade 4 must be accompanied by a responsible adult during the program.
Thursday, February 232:00—3:00 PMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Secret Agent Training
Come train to be a secret agent! Break codes and work on your aim. Open to ages 6 and up and their caregivers. Children under grade 4 must be accompanied by a responsible adult during the program.24
Friday, February 2410:30—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, February 241:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
Academy Award Nominee Movie Matinee: The Banshees of Inisherin (R)
Catch up on some Academy Award nominated movies before the ceremony on Sunday, March 12. All movies will be shown in the Merry Room at 1:00 PM on Fridays. 2/24: The Banshees of Inisherin (rated R)Nominations:Performance by an actor in a leading role: Colin Farrell Performance by an actor in a supporting role: Brendan GleesonPerformance by an actor in a supporting role: Barry KeoghanPerformance by an actress in a supporting role: Kerry CondonAchievement in directing: Martin McDonaghAchievement in film editing: Mikkel E.…Learn MoreFriday, February 242:00—3:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
CANCELED - Switch Mario Kart Tournament
Play MarioKart here or at home and compete in a tournament to win a $20 gift card to Gamestop. Gift card must be picked up in person. Open to ages 5-12. Registration is required. All participants will receive a link the night before the program to play.…Learn More
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Promoting autism awareness and acceptance27
Monday, February 2710:30—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, February 2711:00—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, February 273:00—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, February 276:00—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. 28
Tuesday, February 2810:30 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, February 287:00—8:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332
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CANCELED - 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. Space is limited to 25 participants.