Monday Morning Music
Monday Morning Music
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, one of our children’s Librarians. Some are sing-alongs, some have a little dancing, and others are just for listening.
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, one of our children’s Librarians. Some are sing-alongs, some have a little dancing, and others are just for listening.
It's the perfect time to give it a try! No experience necessary. Using straight knives, and gouges, we will explore wood carving with birds as our subject. Open to all levels of experience. (Session Full)
To accommodate DPS's early release day, the Endicott Branch Library will open at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, January 31st.
Magic abounds this month as we focus on fairy tale fun! Join us at the Main Library for Preschool Storytime: Fairytale Forest, where we’ll read books and make crafts perfect for PreK aged children and their caretakers. No registration required. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Drop in to build and snack on a graham cracker, frosting and candies confection! No registration required.
February is made for love! Join us on Zoom for stories that celebrate love in all its many forms and all over the world. Register for this program on Eventbrite. Please email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
Magic abounds this month as we focus on fairy tale fun! Join us at the Main Library for Preschool Storytime: Fairytale Forest, where we’ll read books and make crafts perfect for PreK aged children and their caretakers. No registration required. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Are you striving to live your life in a way that supports your mind, body and spirit? This series is designed to explore some tools and ways to craft an artful life and live with intention. We will meet twice a month to learn about and develop ways in which we can work in our …
Join Jonah and Meredith every Thursday afternoon in February for fun and kid-friendly science experiments! This program is designed for first through fifth graders. Registration is required. Please email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
A fun creative writing workshop for kids led by high school senior and Gold Award Girl Scout candidate Alex! No experience necessary–just bring your favorite notebook, something to write with, and your imagination. Registration encouraged. Please email btuttle.ddm@minlib.net or call Brittany with any questions at 781-751-9292.
Join us as we play the boxed mystery game: Hunter a Killer: Curtain Call. This program is anticipated to run every Thursday in January, but may run shorter or longer. For continuity of the game/storyline it is important for the players to attend each of the set dates. This event is limited to 18+ due …
The Board of Library Trustees generally meet on the first Thursday of the month. Meeting details, including agenda and location, are posted to the Town of Dedham's website at least 48 hours in advance.
Hands on play is the best kind of play! Join us at the Main Library every Friday morning for sensory play time perfect for infants and toddlers. No registration is required. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Donations of books for the Friends of the Library book sales are accepted on the first and third Saturdays of the month between the hours of 10:00 am and 12:00 noon at the Main Library. Books should be in like-new or gift-giving condition, with no torn pages, stained covers, or outdated information.
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, one of our children’s Librarians. Some are sing-alongs, some have a little dancing, and others are just for listening.
T(w)een Book Club. Get a free copy of The Rat Queen by Pete Hautman, eat some free pizza, and meet other readers. Join us on February 6 to discuss the book and get a copy of the next one. Ages 9 - 12
Have you ever wanted to carve a bird? It's the perfect time to give it a try! No experience necessary. Using straight knives, and gouges, we will explore wood carving with birds as our subject. (Session Full)
February is Black History Month! Join us each Tuesday in February as we celebrate Black History Month: Peace, Power, and Progress. Our stories and crafts will focus on the many influential Black leaders who have championed Black equality, power, and joy through sports, music, education, and politics. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
February is Black History Month! Join us each Tuesday in February as we celebrate Black History Month: Peace, Power, and Progress. Our stories and crafts will focus on the many influential Black leaders who have championed Black equality, power, and joy through sports, music, education, and politics. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
February is made for love! Join us on Zoom for stories that celebrate love in all its many forms and all over the world. Register for this program on Eventbrite. Please email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
The Twenty/Thirty Somethings Book Group meets at 6pm on the first Tuesday of every month at the Main Library. We read a variety of books from nonfiction, to newer bestsellers, soon to be movies/series, and anything else we would love to read and discuss!
Join us for the Women's Book Group at Endicott! Feb 7, 2023 - The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles Mar 7, 2023 - The Last Bookshop In London by Madeline Martin Apr 4, 2023 - This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger May 2, 2023 - The People We Keep by Allison Larkin June 6, …
Join Miss Lisa and friends, as we sing, dance, shake and move. Adding in a story or two.
Join us every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Wednesday of the month for fun crafts. Creativity is encouraged. No experience required.
Join Ms. Marsha at the main branch for a fun filled hour of learning and play. We will have a period of free play followed by songs and stories. Each week we will complete a simple craft. This group is for infants and toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited. Register today!
The Memory Café at Dedham Public Library is a welcoming, interactive place for individuals and families living with memory changes. Enjoy a light lunch, make new friends, and participate in a fun, failure-free activity. Dance movement therapist Donna Newman-Bluestein invites us to sing or hum, and stretch, shake, twist, and bend to irresistible, toe-tapping music as we …
Join Jonah and Meredith every Thursday afternoon in February for fun and kid-friendly science experiments! This program is designed for first through fifth graders. Registration is required. Please email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
A fun creative writing workshop for kids led by high school senior and Gold Award Girl Scout candidate Alex! No experience necessary–just bring your favorite notebook, something to write with, and your imagination. Registration encouraged. Please email btuttle.ddm@minlib.net or call Brittany with any questions at 781-751-9292.
During the years preceding the American Civil War, Boston served as one of the most important stops on the Underground Railroad. Did you know that many of the fugitives escaping from enslavement came to Boston by stowing away on ships from southern ports? Join a National Park Ranger and the Dedham Public Library for a …
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Join us as we play the boxed mystery game: Hunter a Killer: Curtain Call. This program is anticipated to run every Thursday in January, but may run shorter or longer. For continuity of the game/storyline it is important for the players to attend each of the set dates. This event is limited to 18+ due …
Hands on play is the best kind of play! Join us at the Main Library every Friday morning for sensory play time perfect for infants and toddlers. No registration is required. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, one of our children’s Librarians. Some are sing-alongs, some have a little dancing, and others are just for listening.
Feb 13, 2023 - The group will be discussing The Driest Season by Meghan Kenny Mar 13, 2023 - The group will be discussing Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg Apr 14, 2023 - The group will be discussing Things You Save in a Fire by Katherine Center May 8, …
Painting with Watercolors is a wonderful way to play with color and lose yourself in the moment. We will gain a better understanding of this amazing medium and challenge ourselves in the process. Although these classes are not geared toward beginner painters, if you are new to watercolor you are most welcome. There will be …
Have you ever wanted to carve a bird? It's the perfect time to give it a try! No experience necessary. Using straight knives, and gouges, we will explore wood carving with birds as our subject. (Session Full)
February is Black History Month! Join us each Tuesday in February as we celebrate Black History Month: Peace, Power, and Progress. Our stories and crafts will focus on the many influential Black leaders who have championed Black equality, power, and joy through sports, music, education, and politics. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
February is Black History Month! Join us each Tuesday in February as we celebrate Black History Month: Peace, Power, and Progress. Our stories and crafts will focus on the many influential Black leaders who have championed Black equality, power, and joy through sports, music, education, and politics. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
February is made for love! Join us on Zoom for stories that celebrate love in all its many forms and all over the world. Register for this program on Eventbrite. Please email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
Kindergarten-2nd grade students are invited to join us for a casual book discussion and a craft or activity. Our next book will be The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones. Books can be picked up at the Main Library. Please email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Join Miss Lisa and friends, as we sing, dance, shake and move. Adding in a story or two.
Join us every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Wednesday of the month for fun crafts. Creativity is encouraged. No experience required.
Are you striving to live your life in a way that supports your mind, body and spirit? This series is designed to explore some tools and ways to craft an artful life and live with intention. We will meet twice a month to learn about and develop ways in which we can work in our …
The Main Library Book Group meets at the Main Library- 43 Church Street in Dedham, MA at 6:30pm on the third Wednesday of every month. To find out what we’re reading, please visit https://dedham-ma.libguides.com/groupsandclubs/mainlibrarybookgroup
Join Ms. Marsha at the main branch for a fun filled hour of learning and play. We will have a period of free play followed by songs and stories. Each week we will complete a simple craft. This group is for infants and toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited. Register today!
Join Jonah and Meredith every Thursday afternoon in February for fun and kid-friendly science experiments! This program is designed for first through fifth graders. Registration is required. Please email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
February 16th is the Welcoming School’s National Day of Reading! Join us at the Main library for a special storytime to celebrate and support transgender and non-binary youth as we work towards ensuring that every child has the support they need to thrive and be their whole self in their community and lives. Email any …
A fun creative writing workshop for kids led by high school senior and Gold Award Girl Scout candidate Alex! No experience necessary–just bring your favorite notebook, something to write with, and your imagination. Registration encouraged. Please email btuttle.ddm@minlib.net or call Brittany with any questions at 781-751-9292.
Join us at the Main Library for our LGBT+ Book Group! Each month we will read a title featuring characters/people, themes, or subjects that fall under the broader LGBT+ umbrella. For our next meeting we'll be reading Blackwater by Jeannette Arroyo. Books can be picked up behind the circulation desk. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Hands on play is the best kind of play! Join us at the Main Library every Friday morning for sensory play time perfect for infants and toddlers. No registration is required. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
The Senior Center Book Group will be discussing The Stationery Shop by Marjen Kamali.
Donations of books for the Friends of the Library book sales are accepted on the first and third Saturdays of the month between the hours of 10:00 am and 12:00 noon at the Main Library. Books should be in like-new or gift-giving condition, with no torn pages, stained covers, or outdated information.
February is Black History Month! Join us each Tuesday in February as we celebrate Black History Month: Peace, Power, and Progress. Our stories and crafts will focus on the many influential Black leaders who have championed Black equality, power, and joy through sports, music, education, and politics. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Join Bach to Rock and the Dedham Public Library for a hands-on musical experience! Children ages 6-9 years will be led through an introductory piano lesson with a focus on beginning core concepts. Registration is REQUIRED for this program . To learn more about Bach to Rock, please visit their website at https://www.bachtorock.com/. Email mwfournier@minlib.net …
What makes a toaster toast, or a printer print, or a calculator calculate? Get a look inside everyday electronics at the Dedham Public Library's take apart workshop. We'll provide the tools, safety gear, and things to take apart, but feel free to bring your own if you like. Space is limited so register today!
February is made for love! Join us on Zoom for stories that celebrate love in all its many forms and all over the world. Register for this program on Eventbrite. Please email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
Join us for a fun night of playing games of your choice. Bring a friend, bring a neighbor!
Join Miss Lisa and friends, as we sing, dance, shake and move. Adding in a story or two.
Join us every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Wednesday of the month for fun crafts. Creativity is encouraged. No experience required.
Join us to learn about fusing glass and create your own dichroic fused glass pendant or magnet with colorful, pre-cut glass on Wednesday, Feb. 22nd, at 4:30pm. Our finished designs will be brought back to the studio, kiln-fired, then returned in eight days, at which time they can be picked up. Registration is required for …
Join us to learn about fusing glass and create your own dichroic fused glass pendant or magnet with colorful, pre-cut glass on Wednesday, Feb. 22nd, from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. Our finished designs will be brought back to the studio, kiln-fired, then returned in eight days, at which time they can be picked up. Registration …
Join Ms. Marsha at the main branch for a fun filled hour of learning and play. We will have a period of free play followed by songs and stories. Each week we will complete a simple craft. This group is for infants and toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited. Register today!
Join Jonah and Meredith every Thursday afternoon in February for fun and kid-friendly science experiments! This program is designed for first through fifth graders. Registration is required. Please email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
A fun creative writing workshop for kids led by high school senior and Gold Award Girl Scout candidate Alex! No experience necessary–just bring your favorite notebook, something to write with, and your imagination. Registration encouraged. Please email btuttle.ddm@minlib.net or call Brittany with any questions at 781-751-9292.
Led by Rachel Estapa, creator of More to Love Yoga, this 1.5 hour talk and yoga session is a friendly welcome to tweens and teens ages 10+ to learn and experience “body-acceptance.” Rachel will share the core philosophy of More to Love’s approach to personal wellness, which helps participants empower themselves and connect with their …
Music is fun for all ages! Are you a preschooler that loves to rock out to music? Come join Bach to Rock and the Dedham Public Library for an exciting Rock City class! We will talk about a musical concept and musical instrument, sit down for a music-themed story time, and enjoy some fun musical …
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 you're working on! 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 …
Come meet Norfolk County’s resident comfort dog, Eddie! Eddie and his handler, Officer Monaghan, will be joining us at the Main Library to talk about the role of comfort dogs and give kids and their families the chance to interact with him. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions; no registration is required for this program.
Join us at the library for a fun and amazing adventure with water, ink and paper! Suminagashi is a Japanese paper marbling technique. Literally, the word means "ink floating.” Swirling patterns can easily be created by dropping ink on the surface of water, which we will capture on paper! Please register on Eventbrite. This program …
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, one of our children’s Librarians. Some are sing-alongs, some have a little dancing, and others are just for listening.
Painting with Watercolors is a wonderful way to play with color and lose yourself in the moment. We will gain a better understanding of this amazing medium and challenge ourselves in the process. Although these classes are not geared toward beginner painters, if you are new to watercolor you are most welcome. There will be …
Have you ever wanted to carve a bird? It's the perfect time to give it a try! No experience necessary. Using straight knives, and gouges, we will explore wood carving with birds as our subject. (Session Full)
February is Black History Month! Join us each Tuesday in February as we celebrate Black History Month: Peace, Power, and Progress. Our stories and crafts will focus on the many influential Black leaders who have championed Black equality, power, and joy through sports, music, education, and politics. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
February is made for love! Join us on Zoom for stories that celebrate love in all its many forms and all over the world. Register for this program on Eventbrite. Please email dedhamlibraryyouth@minlib.net with any questions.
February is Black History Month! Join us each Tuesday in February as we celebrate Black History Month: Peace, Power, and Progress. Our stories and crafts will focus on the many influential Black leaders who have championed Black equality, power, and joy through sports, music, education, and politics. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.
Join us for a fun night of playing games of your choice. Bring a friend, bring a neighbor!