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.

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, 2023 - The group will be discussing Fatty Fatty Boom Boom: A Memoir of Food, …

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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 …

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"A perfect hobby for cultivating curiosity & documenting discoveries. Learn how to think like a naturalist & connect with nature through art." Join us for this online workshop in which our special guest, James Sisti of Hike & Draw, will TEACH you how to start a nature journal using approachable techniques that ANYONE can learn. …

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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. Email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.

March is Women’s History Month! Join us each Tuesday in March as we celebrate Women’s History Month: We Can Do It! Our stories and crafts will focus on the women who tell their stories through writing, art, movies, movement, and so much more! 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.

March is Women’s History Month! Join us each Tuesday in March as we celebrate Women’s History Month: We Can Do It! Our stories and crafts will focus on the women who tell their stories through writing, art, movies, movement, and so much more! 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!

Ronny LeBlanc, best-selling author and star of Travel Channel’s hit series Expedition Bigfoot, highlights his experiences and research regarding Bigfoot and other cryptid creatures in Monsterland Massachusetts. Leominster, MA native Ronny LeBlanc stars in the monster and record breaking hit Expedition Bigfoot (Travel Channel & Discovery+ / Warner Bros Discovery) which is heading into its …

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Join Miss Lisa and friends, as we sing, dance, shake and move. Adding in a story or two

Sometimes it can be tough for a student to know what to do next with their science fair project. Parent volunteers are on hand at the Main Library to talk through students' hypotheses and how they can test them.

Join us every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Wednesday of the month for fun crafts. Creativity is encouraged. No experience required.

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

Are you curious about acupuncture and how it might benefit you? Join us to learn about this fascinating topic from Tony Beal, of Acuboston.  He will explain how acupuncture works and how it can generally benefit an individual’s life. This presentation will be followed by a demonstration on volunteers from the audience using ear acupuncture …

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Join Jonah and Meredith every Thursday afternoon in March for fun and kid-friendly science experiments! We’ll be focusing on all things green and growing in March. This program is designed for first through fifth graders; registration is required. Please email mwfournier@minlib.net with any questions.

Join us as we play the boxed mystery game: Hunter a Killer: The Mystery of Hunter’s Lodge. This program will start March 16th and is anticipated to run every Thursday until April 6th, but may run shorter or longer. For continuity of the game/storyline it is important for the players to attend each of the …

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Join us for a musical welcome to spring and a few Irish tunes as well.  We’ll be gathering around the piano, enjoying Michael’s amazing medleys!  Join us at the library or on Zoom!

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 Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue.

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 …

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Come to the Friends of the Library Book Sale and find the very best titles to transport, educate or thrill you. We also have a wonderful assortment of children's and young adult books.

What do a taco, a cat, a goat, some cheese, and a slice of pizza* have in common? We don't know. But you can help us find out on March 18 as we play this fast-paced, hilarious card game.