February 2024

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Thursday, February 110:00—10:30 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, February 110:00 AM—12:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Drop-In Knitting

Drop-In KnittingGrab 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 More

Thursday, February 110:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards children ages 1-3. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  

Thursday, February 111:00—11:30 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeJoin us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards children ages 3-5. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  

Thursday, February 12:15—3:30 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Crafternoon - Perler Beads Part 2

Come to the children's room for a craft to unwind after the school day. This week - Perler BeadsGrade 3 and up. Children under grade 4 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Registration Required.
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Friday, February 210:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Baby Playgroup

Baby PlaygroupPlaytime meant just for babies, and for their caregivers to connect.  Recommended for children under 2 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.  

Friday, February 21:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Movie Matinee Oscar Nominee: Oppenheimer

Movie Matinee Oscar Nominee: OppenheimerJoin us for a drop-in Friday movie matinee!Best motion picture of the year: Emma Thomas, Charles Roven and Christopher Nolan, ProducersPerformance by an actor in a leading role: Cillian MurphyPerformance by an actor in a supporting role: Robert Downey Jr.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 310:30—11:30 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Lunar New Year Storytime

red graphic with a cartoon of a dragon that reads "chinese new year 2024 year of the dragon" A very special Lunar New Year storytime!Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  

Saturday, February 310:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Science Saturdays: Create a Bird Feeder

Science Saturdays: Create a Bird FeederWinter is here and making it hard for our bird friends to find a stable source of food. Come and join us in the Children's Program Room to make some bird feeders to get our feathered friends through these chilly days! Children under grade 4 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.…Learn More

Saturday, February 32:00—3:30 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 genre, any level. Email Rose at rhickey@duxbury. ocln. org for more information.
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Sunday, February 42:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Sunday Arts & Culture Series: Mighty Aphrodite Chocolate Workshop: Chocolate, Friendship, and Love

Sunday Arts & Culture Series: Mighty Aphrodite Chocolate Workshop: Chocolate, Friendship, and LoveJoin Kim Larkin for a playful program that celebrates love, friendship, and fun romantic duos throughout history. All of these are celebrated with a fun cultural history of foods that inspire love. And most importantly, of course, the love of chocolate!Aphrodite’s mocktail spritzer will be served, along with chocolate and chocolate dipped treats.…Learn More
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Monday, February 510:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Music and Movement

Music and MovementMove & groove with shakers, scarves and rhythm sticks! Geared toward age 2-4. Caregiver presence required.  

Monday, February 511:00—11:30 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Music and Movement

Music and MovementMove & groove with shakers, scarves and rhythm sticks! Geared toward age 2-4. Caregiver presence required.  
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Tuesday, February 610:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Toddler Time

Toddler TimeDrop in between 10:30 –12 to the Children’s Program Room for a craft or playtime just for toddlers! Recommended age 2–4 with caregiver.  
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Wednesday, February 79:30—11:30 AMZoom

50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- LinkedIn (Part #1)

50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- LinkedIn (Part #1)The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 73:00—4:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Paws to Read with Sally

Paws to Read with SallyCome 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 More
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Thursday, February 810:00—10:30 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, February 810:00 AM—12:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Drop-In Knitting

Drop-In KnittingGrab 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 More

Thursday, February 810:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards children ages 1-3. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  

Thursday, February 811:00—11:30 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeJoin us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards children ages 3-5. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  

Thursday, February 811:00 AM—12:00 PMDuxbury Senior Center10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Lunar New Year Historical and Cultural Presentation - (Senior Center) SOLD OUT

red graphic with a cartoon of a dragon that reads "chinese new year 2024 year of the dragon" As part of a town-wide Lunar New Year celebration, the Duxbury Senior Center will be hosting a presentation on the cultural history of Lunar New Year. Learn more and register at: www. town. duxbury. ma. us/senior-centerThe Town-Wide Lunar New Year celebration is in partnership with Duxbury For All, the Duxbury Student Union, the Duxbury Schools, the Duxbury Free Library, and other town groups/organizations/businesses.…Learn More

Thursday, February 82:15—3:15 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Crafternoon: Slime Workshop-SOLD OUT

Experiment with making slime. Open to ages 7 and up. Wear clothes that you don't mind getting messy. Registration is required.   Caregivers in grade 3 and below must have an adult in the library during programming.  
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Friday, February 910:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Baby Playgroup

Baby PlaygroupPlaytime meant just for babies, and for their caregivers to connect.  Recommended for children under 2 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.  

Friday, February 911:30 AM—1:00 PMDuxbury Senior Center10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Lunar New Year Dance Performance - (Senior Center ) SOLD OUT

photo of a kid wearing a mask and in a dragon costumeAs part of a town-wide Lunar New Year celebration, the Wah Lum Kung Fu & Tai Chi Academy of Quincy will be giving a dance performance. This event will be held at the Duxbury Senior Center; learn more and register at: www. town. duxbury. ma. us/senior-center.…Learn More

Friday, February 91:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Movie Matinee Oscar Nominee: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1

Movie Matinee Oscar Nominee: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1Join us for a drop-in Friday movie matinee!Achievement in visual effects: Alex Wuttke, Simone Coco, Jeff Sutherland and Neil CorbouldAchievement in sound: Chris Munro, James H. Mather, Chris Burdon and Mark TaylorBYO movie snacks!
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Sunday, February 112:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Sunday Arts & Culture Series: Banjo Bob All-Star Dixieland Band

2 people playing saxophonesThe Banjo Bob All-Stars Dixieland Band is a group in honor of Rhode Island jazz banjo player “Banjo” Bob Sundstrom. Justin Meyer formed the Banjo Bob All-Stars Dixieland Band as a tribute to Bob.  Members of the Banjo Bob All-Stars have:• played…Learn More
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Monday, February 1210:30—11:00 AMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Music and Movement

Music and MovementMove & groove with shakers, scarves and rhythm sticks! Geared toward age 2-4. Caregiver presence required.  

Monday, February 1211:00—11:30 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Music and Movement

Music and MovementMove & groove with shakers, scarves and rhythm sticks! Geared toward age 2-4. Caregiver presence required.  
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Tuesday, February 13Closed

Duxbury Free Library

Tuesday, February 1310:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

CANCELED - Toddler Time

Toddler TimeDrop in between 10:30 –12 to the Children’s Program Room for a craft or playtime just for toddlers! Recommended age 2–4 with caregiver.  

Tuesday, February 133:00—4:00 PMChildren's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

CANCELED - Pokémon Club

Our first meeting of the Pokemon Club open to kids in Gr. 4 and up.   No registration required.  
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Wednesday, February 145:30—7:00 PMZoom

Virtual Embroidery Club

Join us at Embroidery Club!  On Zoom only. All skill levels are welcome. We are an easy-going group that likes to stitch and chat from home. Email Elizabeth at eellis@ocln. org for Zoom Link
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Thursday, February 1510:00—10:30 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, February 1510:00 AM—12:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Drop-In Knitting

Drop-In KnittingGrab 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 More

Thursday, February 1510:30—11:00 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards children ages 1-3. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  

Thursday, February 1511:00—11:30 AMResource RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Preschool Storytime

Preschool StorytimeJoin us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards children ages 3-5. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.  
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Friday, February 1610:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Baby Playgroup

Baby PlaygroupPlaytime meant just for babies, and for their caregivers to connect.  Recommended for children under 2 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.  

Friday, February 161:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Movie Matinee Oscar Nominee: The Creator

Movie Matinee Oscar Nominee: The CreatorJoin us for a drop-in Friday movie matinee!Achievement in visual effects: Jay Cooper, Ian Comley, Andrew Roberts and Neil CorbouldAchievement in sound: Ian Voigt, Erik Aadahl, Ethan Van der Ryn, Tom Ozanich and Dean ZupancicBYO movie snacks!
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Saturday, February 1710:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Science Saturdays: Bird Beaks and Eats - SOLD OUT

Science Saturdays: Bird Beaks and Eats - SOLD OUTCome join us in the Children's Program Room to explore how different bird beaks evolve to eat different types of food! From fish to seeds, the uniqueness of bird beaks and the range of what they eat is interesting for all. Children under grade 4 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.…Learn More
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Monday, February 19Closed

Duxbury Free Library

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Tuesday, February 2010:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

CANCELED - Toddler Time

Toddler TimeDrop in between 10:30 –12 to the Children’s Program Room for a craft or playtime just for toddlers! Recommended age 2–4 with caregiver.  
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Wednesday, February 219:30—11:30 AMZoom

50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- LinkedIn (Part #2)

50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- LinkedIn (Part #2)The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 2110:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Bring a stuffed animal anytime between 10-5 for a special library overnight!  Come back and pick them up the next day with a video of their adventures. No registration required.

Wednesday, February 216:30—7:30 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Responsible Bird Photography

bird on a branch with a blue sky background Local bird and wildlife photographer Stewart Ting Chong will be discussing how to be a responsible bird photographer. He will go over recommended tools and photography equipment, art and composition, seasonal photography, and more.  Stewart has had his photos published by the Royal Society for the Preservation of Birds, Portsmouth NH Tourism, and Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 2210:00—10:30 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, February 2210:00 AM—12:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Drop-In Knitting

Drop-In KnittingGrab 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 More

Thursday, February 2211:30 AM—12:30 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Rainforest Reptiles - SOLD OUT

Rainforest Reptile Shows’ one in a million hands on traveling animal shows engages kids of all ages. You will have the chance to come into direct contact with our live reptiles, artifacts, and their incredible stories. We offer the best in children and adult education and entertainment.…Learn More
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Friday, February 2310:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Baby Playgroup

Baby PlaygroupPlaytime meant just for babies, and for their caregivers to connect.  Recommended for children under 2 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.  

Friday, February 231:00—4:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Movie Matinee Oscar Nominee: Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse

Movie Matinee Oscar Nominee: Spider-Man Across the Spider-VerseJoin us for a drop-in Friday movie matinee!Best animated feature film of the year: Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller and Amy PascalBYO movie snacks!
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Saturday, February 242:00—3:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Excelsior! A Brief History of Marvel Comics!

marvel logo with red background and white lettersIn 1939, Timely Comics published their first book, “Marvel Comics #1,” and lit the flame to ignite a media empire. In this talk, we’ll follow the history of Marvel from its earliest incarnations to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.  This event is part of the Immerse Yourself series, a new town-wide initiative to create events surrounding the central themes of a book.…Learn More
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Monday, February 2610:00—11:30 AMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Coffee & Conversation: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Coffee & Conversation: Diversity, Equity, and InclusionJoin Selectboard Member Fernando Guitart, Community Engagement Librarian Sam Correia, Duxbury Public School DEI Director Caitlan Sheehan, and Duxbury For All members Karen Wong and Tara Downes in a conversation about the important work the Duxbury DEI Steering Committee is doing in our community.…Learn More

Monday, February 266:00—8:00 PMMerry RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Knitting Night

Knitting NightA night of knitting. .. or weaving, spinning, or any other fiber craft! All skill levels are welcome. No registration required.  
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Tuesday, February 279:30—10:00 AMDuxbury Senior Center10 Mayflower Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Read Sing and Play at Senior Center

Read Sing and Play at Senior CenterJoin us for Storytime at the Senior Center! Recommended for ages 2 and up, but all are welcome. No registration required.

Tuesday, February 2710:30 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Toddler Time

Toddler TimeDrop in between 10:30 –12 to the Children’s Program Room for a craft or playtime just for toddlers! Recommended age 2–4 with caregiver.  
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Wednesday, February 281:00—2:00 PMDuxbury Middle / High School71 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

YA Book Cafe

Come talk about books around a theme or about whatever you are reading. During ASP period at the school library. Sign up with Mrs. King. January- BirdsFebruary- PrejudicesMarch- IdentityApril- New Books/Summer Reading

Wednesday, February 283:00—4:00 PMChildren's Program RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Paws to Read with Sally

Paws to Read with SallyCome 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 More
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Thursday, February 2910:00—10:30 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, February 2910:00 AM—12:00 PMSetter RoomDuxbury Free Library77 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA, 02332

Drop-In Knitting

Drop-In KnittingGrab 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 More