Music with Jonah
Music with Jonah
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, our Librarian for Youth and Teen Services. Some are sing-alongs, some have a little dancing, and others are just for listening.
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Watercolor Painting
Watercolor Painting
Painting with Watercolors is a wonderful way to play with color and lose yourself in the moment. Whether you are just beginning to explore watercolor, or have been painting a while, we aim to gain a better understanding of this amazing medium and challenge ourselves in the process. Although these classes are not geared toward …
3 events,
Baby Time
Baby Time
You’re never too young for the library! This program is designed specifically for children 2 and under and their caregivers. We'll sing songs, read books, and safely socialize with each other. Register on Eventbrite. Email DedhamLibraryYouth@minlib.net with any questions. This program will be held outdoors; in the event of inclement weather, we'll meet inside in the Children's …
Book Making: 5-Part Series
Book Making: 5-Part Series
Have you ever wanted to make your own books?  Join us for this series and you'll be surprised at how easy it is to create books that can be used for sketching, painting, journaling, gardening notes, nature or travel journals, cartooning.... the sky's the limit! During our 5 classes together we will learn all the basic techniques …
Family Game Night
Family Game Night
Join the Endicott Staff for a game of Monopoly, Scrabble or Chutes & Ladders with your friends and family. You can also bring your own board games. It's the perfect excuse to get out of the house for a fun game night!
3 events,
Storytime with Miss Lisa
Storytime with Miss Lisa
Let's read, sing, and dance together! Storytime will be inside the library at our Endicott Location.
DPL at the Farmers Market
DPL at the Farmers Market
Look for the Library at the Dedham Farmers Market! Sign up for a library card, learn about programs and services, and get to know library staff members! The Farmers Market runs Wednesdays, June 15th through October 26th from 1-5 p.m. at the First Church lawn (670 High St).
Art Journaling – drawing from life
Art Journaling – drawing from life
Keeping an Art or Visual Journal is a wonderful way to support your art practice or simply settle a busy mind and relieve stress All you really need to begin is paper and a pen/pencil. We will meet weekly to learn about and develop ways in which we can inhabit our journals, making them places …
0 events,
2 events,
Toddler Sensory Time
Toddler Sensory Time
Hands on play is the best kind of play! Join us on the lawn outside the Main Library every Friday morning for sensory play time perfect for infants and toddlers. No registration is required. In the event of inclement weather, this program will be held inside. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Fiber (& Crafts) Fridays with friends!
Fiber (& Crafts) Fridays with friends!
Join us on Fridays, at the Main Library or online, to play with knitting, crocheting, sewing, needle-felting, book-making, art journaling, beading, origami, whatever...!  Start a new project or work on a current one. Bring tips, ideas, and news, as well as questions. All are welcome! Be part of the long lineage of crafters who have gathered in …
4 events,
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime in September is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us each week on Tuesday for stories and crafts exploring, honoring, and celebrating Hispanic cultures and voices. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
Book Making: 5-Part Series
Book Making: 5-Part Series
Have you ever wanted to make your own books?  Join us for this series and you'll be surprised at how easy it is to create books that can be used for sketching, painting, journaling, gardening notes, nature or travel journals, cartooning.... the sky's the limit! During our 5 classes together we will learn all the basic techniques …
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime in September is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us each week on Tuesday for stories and crafts exploring, honoring, and celebrating Hispanic cultures and voices. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
3 events,
DPL at the Farmers Market
DPL at the Farmers Market
Look for the Library at the Dedham Farmers Market! Sign up for a library card, learn about programs and services, and get to know library staff members! The Farmers Market runs Wednesdays, June 15th through October 26th from 1-5 p.m. at the First Church lawn (670 High St).
Crafternoons
Crafternoons
Wednesday afternoons are for crafting! September's focus will be on washi tape creations. This program is designed for kids ages 7-12. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
Art Journaling – drawing from life
Art Journaling – drawing from life
Keeping an Art or Visual Journal is a wonderful way to support your art practice or simply settle a busy mind and relieve stress All you really need to begin is paper and a pen/pencil. We will meet weekly to learn about and develop ways in which we can inhabit our journals, making them places …
1 event,
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
The Board of Library Trustees generally meet on the first Thursday of the month. Meeting details, including agenda, are posted to the Town of Dedham's website at least 48 hours in advance.
2 events,
Toddler Sensory Time
Toddler Sensory Time
Hands on play is the best kind of play! Join us on the lawn outside the Main Library every Friday morning for sensory play time perfect for infants and toddlers. No registration is required. In the event of inclement weather, this program will be held inside. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Fiber (& Crafts) Fridays with friends!
Fiber (& Crafts) Fridays with friends!
Join us on Fridays, at the Main Library or online, to play with knitting, crocheting, sewing, needle-felting, book-making, art journaling, beading, origami, whatever...!  Start a new project or work on a current one. Bring tips, ideas, and news, as well as questions. All are welcome! Be part of the long lineage of crafters who have gathered in …
0 events,
4 events,
Music with Jonah
Music with Jonah
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, our Librarian for Youth and Teen Services. Some are sing-alongs, some have a little dancing, and others are just for listening.
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POSTPONED Watercolor Painting
POSTPONED Watercolor Painting
The September 12th Watercolor program has been cancelled. Gianna will reach out to registrants once a new date is scheduled. Painting with Watercolors is a wonderful way to play with color and lose yourself in the moment. Whether you are just beginning to explore watercolor, or have been painting a while, we aim to gain …
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Coloring for Teens and Tweens
Coloring for Teens and Tweens
Relax with elaborate and complicated coloring activities, it will help de-stress the beginning of your school year. No simple little animal scenes, we take imagery from famous works of art, gaming, and more. No registration necessary, just show up and stay inside the lines. Endicott Branch Ages 10+
Read to a Therapy Dog
Read to a Therapy Dog
Reading is more fun when your book buddy is a dog! Klaus is a certified therapy dog who loves pats and stories; he's the perfect audience for children to practice reading out loud to! Join us on select Monday afternoons at 4:00PM at the Main library to read to Klaus. Klaus and his handler come to us from the nonprofit organization DogB.O.N.E.S. Register for …
6 events,
Baby Time
Baby Time
You’re never too young for the library! This program is designed specifically for children 2 and under and their caregivers. We'll sing songs, read books, and safely socialize with each other. Tuesdays Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions. This program will be held outdoors until temperatures cool, at which point we'll meet in the Children's Room.
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime in September is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us each week on Tuesday for stories and crafts exploring, honoring, and celebrating Hispanic cultures and voices. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
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POSTPONED Book Making: 5-Part Series
POSTPONED Book Making: 5-Part Series
The September 13th Book Making class has been cancelled. Gianna will reach out to registrants once a new date is scheduled.  Have you ever wanted to make your own books?  Join us for this series and you'll be surprised at how easy it is to create books that can be used for sketching, painting, journaling, gardening …
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime in September is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us each week on Tuesday for stories and crafts exploring, honoring, and celebrating Hispanic cultures and voices. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
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Crafting Your College Application Essays (Virtual)
Crafting Your College Application Essays (Virtual)
Grades 10+ College application essays are now, more than ever, a big part of your college application. In this presentation, The Princeton Review will discuss why these essays are important, what should go into your essay, and how to write the best essay for your application. An ebook copy of College Admissions 101 will be …
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Virtual – A Latina Heritage Author Panel with Isabel Cañas, Romina Garber, Priscilla Oliveras, and Caridad Piñeiro
Virtual – A Latina Heritage Author Panel with Isabel Cañas, Romina Garber, Priscilla Oliveras, and Caridad Piñeiro
Chat with authors Isabel Cañas, Romina Garber, Priscilla Oliveras, and Caridad Piñeiro about their journeys to becoming published (and fabulous!) authors, keeping in mind their diverse Hispanic backgrounds. Whether they were born in the US or elsewhere, we wonder how their heritage has influenced their writing, characters, publishing journey, and fan base. https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/9216570389835/WN_m9IYRUx_TiG5FemrxLrVqQ This program …
3 events,
DPL at the Farmers Market
DPL at the Farmers Market
Look for the Library at the Dedham Farmers Market! Sign up for a library card, learn about programs and services, and get to know library staff members! The Farmers Market runs Wednesdays, June 15th through October 26th from 1-5 p.m. at the First Church lawn (670 High St).
Crafternoons
Crafternoons
Wednesday afternoons are for crafting! September's focus will be on washi tape creations. This program is designed for kids ages 7-12. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
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POSTPONED Art Journaling – drawing from life
POSTPONED Art Journaling – drawing from life
The September 14th Art Journaling class has been cancelled. Gianna will reach out to registrants once a new date is scheduled. Keeping an Art or Visual Journal is a wonderful way to support your art practice or simply settle a busy mind and relieve stress All you really need to begin is paper and …
2 events,
Memory Café at Dedham Public Library
Memory Café at Dedham Public Library
The Memory Café at Dedham Public Library is a welcoming, interactive place for individuals and families living with memory changes. Come enjoy refreshments, make new friends, and participate in a fun, failure-free activity. A care partner must accompany guests who require personal care assistance. Join us as dance movement therapist, Donna Newman-Bluestein, invites us to …
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Language Program Open House
Language Program Open House
This Welcoming Week, join the Dedham Public Library for an open house celebrating our Language Program! Learn more about our free, flexible ESOL conversational tutoring program and meet current students and volunteer instructors. We are accepting new students and volunteer teachers. Looking to improve your Spanish language skills? Join the Club de Español to practice …
2 events,
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POSTPONED Fiber (& Crafts) Fridays with friends!
POSTPONED Fiber (& Crafts) Fridays with friends!
The September 16th fiber Friday class has been cancelled. Gianna will reach out to registrants once it is rescheduled. Join us on Fridays, at the Main Library or online, to play with knitting, crocheting, sewing, needle-felting, book-making, art journaling, beading, origami, whatever...!  Start a new project or work on a current one. Bring tips, ideas, and …
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0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Music with Jonah
Music with Jonah
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, our Librarian for Youth and Teen Services. Some are sing-alongs, some have a little dancing, and others are just for listening.
Watercolor Painting
Watercolor Painting
Painting with Watercolors is a wonderful way to play with color and lose yourself in the moment. Whether you are just beginning to explore watercolor, or have been painting a while, we aim to gain a better understanding of this amazing medium and challenge ourselves in the process. Although these classes are not geared toward …
5 events,
Baby Time
Baby Time
You’re never too young for the library! This program is designed specifically for children 2 and under and their caregivers. We'll sing songs, read books, and safely socialize with each other. Tuesdays Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions. This program will be held outdoors until temperatures cool, at which point we'll meet in the Children's Room.
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime in September is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us each week on Tuesday for stories and crafts exploring, honoring, and celebrating Hispanic cultures and voices. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime in September is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us each week on Tuesday for stories and crafts exploring, honoring, and celebrating Hispanic cultures and voices. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
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Author Visit: Jan Brogan, The Combat Zone
Author Visit: Jan Brogan, The Combat Zone
Join us for a presentation with Dedham resident and author Jan Brogan, as she discusses her book The Combat Zone: Murder, Race, and Boston's Struggle for Justice. Click here to request a copy of the book. The re-examination of the 1976 murder of a Harvard football player in Boston’s old Combat Zone reveals the impact …
6 events,
Storytime with Miss Lisa
Storytime with Miss Lisa
Join Miss Lisa every Wednesday from 10:30am to 11:00am for stories and fun at The Endicott Branch!
DPL at the Farmers Market
DPL at the Farmers Market
Look for the Library at the Dedham Farmers Market! Sign up for a library card, learn about programs and services, and get to know library staff members! The Farmers Market runs Wednesdays, June 15th through October 26th from 1-5 p.m. at the First Church lawn (670 High St).
Crafternoons
Crafternoons
Wednesday afternoons are for crafting! September's focus will be on washi tape creations. This program is designed for kids ages 7-12. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
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Music with Michael – Music through Mo Willem’s Words
Music with Michael – Music through Mo Willem’s Words
Join us for an all ages musical adventure as Michael accompanies the reading of Mo Willems' book Because! One of our librarians will read the book & Michael will provide the soundtrack. Because tells the story of how little things can have a big effect. It starts with Beethoven inspiring Schubert, which leads to symphonies around the …
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Art Journaling – drawing from life
Art Journaling – drawing from life
Keeping an Art or Visual Journal is a wonderful way to support your art practice or simply settle a busy mind and relieve stress All you really need to begin is paper and a pen/pencil. We will meet weekly to learn about and develop ways in which we can inhabit our journals, making them places …
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Duct Tape Wallets
Duct Tape Wallets
What has a light side and a dark side and holds the universe together? Duct Tape. Call it Duck Tape if you like, we don't judge. Among its infinite uses, duct tape can be used to make wallets, bracelets, bookmarks, and more. Learn to make all sorts of useful things from this amazing textile that is easily one of the greatest inventions …
0 events,
2 events,
Toddler Sensory Time
Toddler Sensory Time
Hands on play is the best kind of play! Join us on the lawn outside the Main Library every Friday morning for sensory play time perfect for infants and toddlers. No registration is required. In the event of inclement weather, this program will be held inside. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Fiber (& Crafts) Fridays with friends!
Fiber (& Crafts) Fridays with friends!
Join us on Fridays, at the Main Library or online, to play with knitting, crocheting, sewing, needle-felting, book-making, art journaling, beading, origami, whatever...!  Start a new project or work on a current one. Bring tips, ideas, and news, as well as questions. All are welcome! Be part of the long lineage of crafters who have gathered in …
1 event,
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Pet Photography!
Pet Photography!
Professional Pet Photography... will be available here at the Main Library on the front lawn! Space is limited to participants who register at the Main Library in person. 3 Pets are allowed per person and one human can be in the photo! Saturday September 24th 11:00 - 2:00 pm. (no pets are allowed in the …
0 events,
3 events,
Music with Jonah
Music with Jonah
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, our Librarian for Youth and Teen Services. Some are sing-alongs, some have a little dancing, and others are just for listening.
Watercolor Painting
Watercolor Painting
Painting with Watercolors is a wonderful way to play with color and lose yourself in the moment. Whether you are just beginning to explore watercolor, or have been painting a while, we aim to gain a better understanding of this amazing medium and challenge ourselves in the process. Although these classes are not geared toward …
Read to a Therapy Dog
Read to a Therapy Dog
Reading is more fun when your book buddy is a dog! Klaus is a certified therapy dog who loves pats and stories; he's the perfect audience for children to practice reading out loud to! Join us on select Monday afternoons at 4:00PM at the Main library to read to Klaus. Klaus and his handler come to us from the nonprofit organization DogB.O.N.E.S. Register for …
3 events,
Baby Time
Baby Time
You’re never too young for the library! This program is designed specifically for children 2 and under and their caregivers. We'll sing songs, read books, and safely socialize with each other. Tuesdays Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions. This program will be held outdoors until temperatures cool, at which point we'll meet in the Children's Room.
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime in September is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us each week on Tuesday for stories and crafts exploring, honoring, and celebrating Hispanic cultures and voices. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime: Hispanic Heritage Month
Preschool Storytime in September is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us each week on Tuesday for stories and crafts exploring, honoring, and celebrating Hispanic cultures and voices. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
5 events,
Storytime with Miss Lisa
Storytime with Miss Lisa
Join Miss Lisa every Wednesday from 10:30am to 11:00am for stories and fun at The Endicott Branch!
DPL at the Farmers Market
DPL at the Farmers Market
Look for the Library at the Dedham Farmers Market! Sign up for a library card, learn about programs and services, and get to know library staff members! The Farmers Market runs Wednesdays, June 15th through October 26th from 1-5 p.m. at the First Church lawn (670 High St).
Crafternoons
Crafternoons
Wednesday afternoons are for crafting! September's focus will be on washi tape creations. This program is designed for kids ages 7-12. Register for these events on Eventbrite. Email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
Art Journaling – drawing from life
Art Journaling – drawing from life
Keeping an Art or Visual Journal is a wonderful way to support your art practice or simply settle a busy mind and relieve stress All you really need to begin is paper and a pen/pencil. We will meet weekly to learn about and develop ways in which we can inhabit our journals, making them places …
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Finding Your Dream College
Finding Your Dream College
https://secure.princetonreview.com/event?PSOId=508018 There is a college out there for everyone, and thousands of colleges across the country. This presentation will help students discover what a dream college means for them, and help them find their best fit. For more information, contact Sarah Cao at sarah.cao@review.com or call 857-226-0136. Register Here! https://secure.princetonreview.com/event?PSOId=508018
0 events,
2 events,
Toddler Sensory Time
Toddler Sensory Time
Hands on play is the best kind of play! Join us on the lawn outside the Main Library every Friday morning for sensory play time perfect for infants and toddlers. No registration is required. In the event of inclement weather, this program will be held inside. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Fiber (& Crafts) Fridays with friends!
Fiber (& Crafts) Fridays with friends!
Join us on Fridays, at the Main Library or online, to play with knitting, crocheting, sewing, needle-felting, book-making, art journaling, beading, origami, whatever...!  Start a new project or work on a current one. Bring tips, ideas, and news, as well as questions. All are welcome! Be part of the long lineage of crafters who have gathered in …