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Monday, April 1All DayTeen Display CaseWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Watchcity Steampunk Festival 2024 Exhibition
Stop by the Teen Display Case from April 1 - May 12, 2024 to see the Watchcity Steampunk Festival 2024 exhibition!
Monday, April 19:00 AM—12:00 PMMicrofilm RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
MassHire: Career Help for Adults
MassHire Career Center satellite location here at the library!
MassHire offers job search help, career guidance, resume critiques*, as well as more formal classes and training opportunities, including scholarships for classes and materials. *Please bring in a completed resume for review.…Learn More
Monday, April 13:30—5:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Open Makerspace Session (All Ages)
This is a drop in session for all ages so join us anytime during these hours. During Open Sessions, you can join us to learn & create. Our Cricuts, 3D Printers, Sewing Machine, and several Crafting Supplies (beading, embroidery, weaving, origami, & more) will all be available for use.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 210:30—11:00 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Te Cuento un Cuento
Únete a nosotros a la hora de cuentos totalmente en español. ¡Habrán cuentos, rimas, canciones y mucha diversión!
Join us for stories, rhymes, songs and so much fun--entirely in Spanish! This program is recommended for all ages.
Tuesday, April 21:00—2:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Walk-In Technology Help
No appointment needed! Bring us your tech questions and stop by anytime between 1 & 2:30PM. We'll try our best to help during your 30 minute session. Ask us questions about computers, phones, tablets, & more. Please be aware that there might be a small wait.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 26:00—6:30 PMChildren's RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Family Storytime
Join us for a stories, songs and silliness! This evening storytime is fun for all ages.
Tuesday, April 26:00—8:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Citizenship Test Preparation Class
Learn answers to the 100 civics questions, and how to prepare for the reading and writing tests during your citizenship exam! An intermediate level of English is expected for this class. To register you need: A Green Card for 5 years, or be married to a U.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 26:00—7:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Tunisian Crochet 101 (All Ages)
**Registration is Required**This class is for all ages. Love the idea of crochet but struggle with more standard techniques? Try this class out! Tunisian crochet (also known as Afghan crochet) is great for knitters as well, as it incorporates techniques from both knitting and crochet.
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Wednesday, April 310:30—11:00 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Toddler Time
Join your favorite Children's librarians for stories, rhymes, music, and dancing! This program is recommended for children ages 1-3 but all are welcome!
Wednesday, April 311:15 AM—12:15 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Building Tomorrow: Community Focus Group for Families
Join us for a series of focus groups where you can tell us what you’d like to see in a new building! These one-hour facilitated sessions are the perfect way to share everything you’ve hoped for in a new library.
Visit the Building Tomorrow website…Learn More
Wednesday, April 34:00—5:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Kids Building Design Challenge
Budding designers? Future engineers? Your new library building needs you! Join us to share your ideas for our new library, create it out of LEGO and share it with the group! Your ideas might become part of the final project application. Ages 12 and under¡Tu nuevo edificio de biblioteca te necesita! Crea la biblioteca de tus sueños con LEGO.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 36:00—8:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Bentley VITA Tax Assistance
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) offers free tax help Wednesday evenings from 6-8 PM beginning 2/14 (no assistance 3/13) for individuals who make $75,000 or less and need assistance in preparing their own tax returns. To see if you qualify and to make an appointment, please complete the intake form available at www.…Learn More4
Thursday, April 42:00—3:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Laser Cutter/Engraver 101: How to & Safety (For Ages 16+)
**Registration is Required**You must be 16 years or older to register for this event. This class is part of the required training to use the laser cutter independently during one of our future open sessions. In this training, you will learn laser cutter safety, how to set up a job, what materials can be used, and how to design a simple project.…Learn More
Thursday, April 46:00—6:45 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Musical Storytime
Your favorite stories are even better with live music played by students from the Brandeis University Music Department! All ages are welcome. ¡Tus historias favoritas serán mucho mejores con música en persona interpretada por estudiantes del Departamento de Música de Brandeis University! Todas las edades son bienvenidas.
Thursday, April 46:00—7:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Let’s Make Rolled Paper Flowers with the Cricut! (All Ages)
**Registration is Required**This program is for all ages. Together, we will learn how to make rolled paper flowers using the Cricut!…Learn More
Thursday, April 47:00—8:00 PMWaltham RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Building Tomorrow: FWPL Members ONLY Library Tour!
Want to see the WPL's behind-the-scenes areas? Are you curious about the Penthouse? Have you heard of the Galaxy Room? Have you seen the view from the roof? Become a member of the Friends of the Waltham Public Library this year and gain special, never-before-seen access to all the secret chapters in the WPL building.…Learn More
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Friday, April 59:30—11:00 AMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Conversation class. Not a Library sponsored event.
Friday, April 59:30—11:00 AMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Not a Library sponsored event.
Friday, April 510:00—10:30 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Baby Storytime
Join your favorite librarians for movement, songs, and stories for babies and caregivers! This storytime is best for little ones who are not yet walking.
Friday, April 511:00 AM—1:00 PMStudy Room 2Waltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Social Worker Drop-In Hours
During these drop-in sessions, social workers will be on hand to provide referral services, help with basic needs, Narcan and fentanyl strips, information about mental illness and addiction, and support for loved ones and families. No appointment necessary.…Learn MoreFriday, April 512:00—4:00 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Waltham Fields Meeting
Meeting involving Waltham Fields Community Farm employees. Not a Library sponsored event.6
Saturday, April 69:15—11:15 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
WST Toastmasters
Teaching public speaking. Not a Library sponsored event.Saturday, April 610:00—11:00 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Saturday Morning Book Group Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger
Come to our book group meeting! This month we'll be discussing Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger. Pick up a copy at the library from our book group display table on the first floor. E-books and digital audiobooks may also be available. Please e-mail Amber at aharvey@minlib.…Learn More
Saturday, April 611:00 AM—12:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Building Tomorrow: Community Focus Group
Join us for a series of focus groups where you can tell us what you’d like to see in a new building! These one-hour facilitated sessions are the perfect way to share everything you’ve hoped for in a new library. Visit the Building Tomorrow website…Learn More7
Sunday, April 73:00—4:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Girl Scout (Daisies) Meeting
Girl Scout (Daisies) Meeting. Not a Library sponsored event.8
Monday, April 89:00 AM—12:00 PMMicrofilm RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
MassHire: Career Help for Adults
MassHire Career Center satellite location here at the library!
MassHire offers job search help, career guidance, resume critiques*, as well as more formal classes and training opportunities, including scholarships for classes and materials. *Please bring in a completed resume for review.…Learn More
Monday, April 86:00—8:00 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
RESCHEDULED - Real Talk: Beauty Standards
Teens!
Join us for a discussion on Beauty Standards on Monday, April 8 from 6-8PM
What does society consider beautiful? Do you feel pressured to look a certain way? Join the conversation!
🍕Dinner is provided🍕
For teens in grades 6-12 only.…Learn MoreMonday, April 86:00—7:00 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Building Tomorrow: Community Focus Group for Families
Join us for a series of focus groups where you can tell us what you’d like to see in a new building! These one-hour facilitated sessions are the perfect way to share everything you’ve hoped for in a new library. This focus group is for caregivers and their children.…Learn More
Monday, April 86:15—8:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Arlington and Waltham Ukulele Players Rehearsal
Rehearsal for Arlington and Waltham Ukulele Players group for upcoming concerts.9
Tuesday, April 910:30—11:00 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Te Cuento un Cuento
Únete a nosotros a la hora de cuentos totalmente en español. ¡Habrán cuentos, rimas, canciones y mucha diversión!
Join us for stories, rhymes, songs and so much fun--entirely in Spanish! This program is recommended for all ages.
Tuesday, April 96:00—6:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Family Storytime
Join us for a stories, songs and silliness! This evening storytime is fun for all ages.
Tuesday, April 96:00—8:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Citizenship Test Preparation Class
Learn answers to the 100 civics questions, and how to prepare for the reading and writing tests during your citizenship exam! An intermediate level of English is expected for this class. To register you need: A Green Card for 5 years, or be married to a U.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 1010:30—11:00 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Toddler Time
Join your favorite Children's librarians for stories, rhymes, music, and dancing! This program is recommended for children ages 1-3 but all are welcome!
Wednesday, April 104:00—5:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Kids' Makers Club: Squishy Circuits
What happens when you use playdough to connect batteries and a light bulb? Come explore with us and find out! Recommended for ages 5 and up. Recomendando mayores 5 años. / ¿Qué pasará cuando uses plastilina para conectar baterías y una bombilla? ¡Ven a explorar con nosotros y descúbrelo! Recomendado para mayores de 5 años.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 107:00—8:00 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Science Fiction Book Group A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
Come to our book group meeting! This month we'll be discussing A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin. Pick up a copy at the library from our book group display table on the first floor. E-books and digital audiobooks may also be available.
Please e-mail Greg at gcarter@minlib.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 111:00—2:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
WPL Trustees
Trustees meeting
Thursday, April 116:00—7:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Design Your own Over the Door Hook using OnShape (All Ages)
**Registration is Required**This class is for all ages; however, participants under the age of 12, might require assistance from a caregiver to complete this project. Attendees will be introduced to Computer Aided Design (CAD) and 3D printing by designing & customizing their own over the door hook using Onshape, a free, web based powerful CAD program.…Learn More
Thursday, April 117:00—8:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
FWPL Meeting
Friends of the Waltham Public Library Annual Board Meeting. FWPL is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that works to support and enhance city library services for all Waltham residents and advocates for a properly funded city library budget. The FWPL are always eager to welcome new members.…Learn More
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Friday, April 129:30—11:00 AMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Conversation class. Not a Library sponsored event.
Friday, April 129:30—11:00 AMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Not a Library sponsored event.
Friday, April 1210:00—10:30 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Baby Storytime
Join your favorite librarians for movement, songs, and stories for babies and caregivers! This storytime is best for little ones who are not yet walking.
Friday, April 1211:00 AM—1:00 PMStudy Room 2Waltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Social Worker Drop-In Hours
During these drop-in sessions, social workers will be on hand to provide referral services, help with basic needs, Narcan and fentanyl strips, information about mental illness and addiction, and support for loved ones and families. No appointment necessary.…Learn More13
Saturday, April 1310:00—11:30 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
PJ Library Shalom Together Shabbat
Gather with PJ Library and Temple Shalom of Newton to celebrate Shabbat with stories, songs, movement & more. Meet other local families and wind down your week with laughter, friendship, and of course, challah! All families are welcome!…Learn MoreSaturday, April 131:00—2:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Stop Private Jet Expansion Education Event with Local College Students
Stop Private Jet Expansion Education Event with students from Brandeis University. Not a Library sponsored event.Saturday, April 133:00—3:45 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
BenAnna Band Family Concert (1 of 2)
Sing, dance and play along with the BenAnna Band! All ages welcome. ¡Canta, baila y toca con BenAnna Band! Todas las edades son bienvenidas.Saturday, April 134:00—4:45 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
BenAnna Band Family Concert (2 of 2)
Sing, dance and play along with the BenAnna Band! All ages welcome. ¡Canta, baila y toca con BenAnna Band! Todas las edades son bienvenidas.14
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Monday, April 15Closed
Waltham Public Library
Monday, April 15All DayLibraryWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Closed for Patriot's Day
Closed all day for Patriot's Day
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Tuesday, April 1610:30—11:00 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Te Cuento un Cuento
Únete a nosotros a la hora de cuentos totalmente en español. ¡Habrán cuentos, rimas, canciones y mucha diversión!
Join us for stories, rhymes, songs and so much fun--entirely in Spanish! This program is recommended for all ages.
Tuesday, April 161:00—4:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Design, Create, Wear: Learn How to Make Copper Jewelry with Metalwerx (Teen Event)
**Registration is Required**This event is just for grades 6-12. Join us for an afternoon of jewelry making with Metalwerx! You will learn several jewelry making techniques including stamping copper jewelry. *This event is funded by a grant from the Waltham Cultural Council along with materials purchased by the Friends of the Waltham Public Library📿📿📿📿📿📿📿📿📿📿📿📿📿**Es necesario registrarse**Este evento es solo para los grados 6-12.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 161:00—2:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Walk-In Technology Help
No appointment needed! Bring us your tech questions and stop by anytime between 1 & 2:30PM. We'll try our best to help during your 30 minute session. Ask us questions about computers, phones, tablets, & more. Please be aware that there might be a small wait.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 166:00—6:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Family Storytime
Join us for a stories, songs and silliness! This evening storytime is fun for all ages.
Tuesday, April 166:00—8:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Citizenship Test Preparation Class
Learn answers to the 100 civics questions, and how to prepare for the reading and writing tests during your citizenship exam! An intermediate level of English is expected for this class. To register you need: A Green Card for 5 years, or be married to a U.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 166:00—7:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Papercraft Birds with the Cricut (All Ages)
**Registration is Required**This class is for all ages. Want some spring decorations for your home? Come join us in making beautiful 3D sculptures with the Cricut. .
Tuesday, April 167:00—8:00 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Queer Lit Book Group A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
Come to our book group meeting! This month we'll be discussing A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers. Pick up a copy at the library from our book group display table on the first floor. E-books and digital audiobooks may also be available.
Please e-mail Ash at awolff@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 1710:30—11:00 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Toddler Time
Join your favorite Children's librarians for stories, rhymes, music, and dancing! This program is recommended for children ages 1-3 but all are welcome!
Wednesday, April 1712:30—3:45 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Waltham Fields Meeting
Waltham Fields Meeting. Not a Library sponsored event.Wednesday, April 174:00—5:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Kids' Makers Club: Handmade Paper
Celebrate Earth Day by making your own paper! We will recycle old newspapers into beautiful new paper that you can use for art or writing a special message. Recommended for ages 5 and up. / ¡Celebra el Día de la Tierra haciendo tu propio papel! Reciclaremos periódicos viejos y los convertiremos en hermoso papel nuevo que puedes usar para arte o para escribir un mensaje especial.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 175:45—8:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Watertown Students Musical Workshop
Student lead workshop exploring the ins and outs of putting a musical together. Not a Library sponsored event.18
Thursday, April 186:00—7:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
National Poetry Month: Ama Codjoe presents Bluest Nude with Nakia Hill
Join us for a very special event in honor of National Poetry Month! Acclaimed poet Ama Codjoe will be reading from her outstanding, award winning collection Bluest Nude, followed by a conversation with the amazing writer, journalist and educator Nakia Hill!Poet Ama Codjoe is the author of Bluest Nude (Milkweed Editions), winner of the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, and finalist for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Poetry, the Kate Tufts Discovery Award, and the Paterson Poetry Prize.…Learn More
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Friday, April 199:30—11:00 AMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Conversation class. Not a Library sponsored event.
Friday, April 199:30—11:00 AMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Not a Library sponsored event.
Friday, April 1910:00—10:30 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Baby Storytime
Join your favorite librarians for movement, songs, and stories for babies and caregivers! This storytime is best for little ones who are not yet walking.
Friday, April 1911:00 AM—1:00 PMStudy Room 2Waltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Social Worker Drop-In Hours
During these drop-in sessions, social workers will be on hand to provide referral services, help with basic needs, Narcan and fentanyl strips, information about mental illness and addiction, and support for loved ones and families. No appointment necessary.…Learn More20
Saturday, April 209:15—11:15 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
WST Toastmasters
Teaching public speaking. Not a Library sponsored event.Saturday, April 2010:00 AM—12:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
ELL Volunteer Training
Training for ELL volunteers in the literacy classroom.
Saturday, April 201:00—4:00 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Afternoon
Teens, join us for an afternoon of Dungeons and Dragons!
Saturday, April 20 from 1-4PM in the WPL Teen Room. For teens in grades 6-12 only.
Build your character, join the party, make new friends, and slay dragons, pirates, demons, and more!
Registration is REQUIRED! Please sign up today! Please ask a librarian if you need help signing up.…Learn MoreSaturday, April 202:00—4:00 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Tenants of Waltham Meeting
Meeting to discuss tenant rights and building tenant associations in Waltham. Not a Library sponsored event.21
Sunday, April 211:30—2:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Waltham Inclusive Neighborhoods Meeting
We'll be gathering for an hour-long discussion regarding local housing issues and steps we plan to take in support of specific housing initiatives, such as the MBTA Communities Act.Sunday, April 213:00—4:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Girl Scout (Daisies) Meeting
Girl Scout (Daisies) Meeting. Not a Library sponsored event.22
Monday, April 229:00 AM—12:00 PMMicrofilm RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
MassHire: Career Help for Adults
MassHire Career Center satellite location here at the library!
MassHire offers job search help, career guidance, resume critiques*, as well as more formal classes and training opportunities, including scholarships for classes and materials. *Please bring in a completed resume for review.…Learn More
Monday, April 223:30—5:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Open Makerspace Session (All Ages)
This is a drop in session for all ages so join us anytime during these hours. During Open Sessions, you can join us to learn & create. Our Cricuts, 3D Printers, Sewing Machine, and several Crafting Supplies (beading, embroidery, weaving, origami, & more) will all be available for use.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 2310:30—11:00 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Te Cuento un Cuento
Únete a nosotros a la hora de cuentos totalmente en español. ¡Habrán cuentos, rimas, canciones y mucha diversión!
Join us for stories, rhymes, songs and so much fun--entirely in Spanish! This program is recommended for all ages.
Tuesday, April 236:00—6:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Family Storytime
Join us for a stories, songs and silliness! This evening storytime is fun for all ages.
Tuesday, April 236:00—8:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Citizenship Test Preparation Class
Learn answers to the 100 civics questions, and how to prepare for the reading and writing tests during your citizenship exam! An intermediate level of English is expected for this class. To register you need: A Green Card for 5 years, or be married to a U.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 2410:30—11:00 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Toddler Time
Join your favorite Children's librarians for stories, rhymes, music, and dancing! This program is recommended for children ages 1-3 but all are welcome!
Wednesday, April 242:15—3:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Waltham Public Schools Language Ambassador Training
Waltham Public Schools Language Ambassador Training. Not a Library sponsored event.Wednesday, April 244:00—5:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Kids' Makers Club: LEGO Creations
Come and build a stupendous structure with the Library's collection of LEGOs. Recommended for ages 5 and up. / Ven y construye una estupenda estructura con la colección de LEGO de la biblioteca. Recomendado para mayores de 5 años.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 246:30—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Tenants of Waltham Meeting
Meeting to discuss tenants rights and building tenant associations in Waltham. Not a Library sponsored event.25
Thursday, April 256:00—7:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Learn How to Make Macrame Plant Hangers (All Ages)
**Registration is Required**This class is for all ages. Let's make macrame plant hangers! A great gift, or a great item to make for yourself. If you have registered for this class, be sure to bring a jar or a pot to use with your hanger since you will need to know the dimensions while you macrame.
Thursday, April 256:00—7:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Fiber Arts Night!
Join us for a fun night of community and crafting! Bring your fiber arts project(s), any project, from knitting to embroidery and beyond and have fun meeting and working alongside other crafters!
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Friday, April 269:30—11:00 AMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Not a Library sponsored event.
Friday, April 269:30—11:00 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English At Large Potluck
Conversation class. Not a Library sponsored event.Friday, April 2610:00—10:30 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Baby Storytime
Join your favorite librarians for movement, songs, and stories for babies and caregivers! This storytime is best for little ones who are not yet walking.
Friday, April 2611:00 AM—1:00 PMStudy Room 2Waltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Social Worker Drop-In Hours
During these drop-in sessions, social workers will be on hand to provide referral services, help with basic needs, Narcan and fentanyl strips, information about mental illness and addiction, and support for loved ones and families. No appointment necessary.…Learn More27
Saturday, April 271:15—4:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Boston Eastern Heritage Chorus Practice
Chorus practice for preparing a community event. Not a Library sponsored event.28
Sunday, April 281:00—2:00 PMWaltham RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Building Tomorrow: FWPL Members ONLY Library Tour!
Want to see the WPL's behind-the-scenes areas? Are you curious about the Penthouse? Have you heard of the Galaxy Room? Have you seen the view from the roof? Become a member of the Friends of the Waltham Public Library this year and gain special, never-before-seen access to all the secret chapters in the WPL building.…Learn More
Sunday, April 282:00—3:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Kids Building Design Challenge
Budding designers? Future engineers? Your new library building needs you! Join us to share your ideas for our new library, create it out of LEGO and share it with the group! Your ideas might become part of the final project application. Ages 12 and under
¡Tu nuevo edificio de biblioteca te necesita! Crea la biblioteca de tus sueños con LEGO.…Learn MoreSunday, April 282:20—3:20 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Building Tomorrow: Community Focus Group
Join us for a series of focus groups where you can tell us what you’d like to see in a new building! These one-hour facilitated sessions are the perfect way to share everything you’ve hoped for in a new library. Visit the Building Tomorrow website…Learn More29
Monday, April 299:00 AM—12:00 PMMicrofilm RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
MassHire: Career Help for Adults
MassHire Career Center satellite location here at the library!
MassHire offers job search help, career guidance, resume critiques*, as well as more formal classes and training opportunities, including scholarships for classes and materials. *Please bring in a completed resume for review.…Learn More
Monday, April 293:15—6:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Watertown Students Musical Workshop
Student lead musical workshop. Not a Library sponsored event.Monday, April 293:30—5:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Open Makerspace Session (All Ages)
This is a drop in session for all ages so join us anytime during these hours. During Open Sessions, you can join us to learn & create. Our Cricuts, 3D Printers, Sewing Machine, and several Crafting Supplies (beading, embroidery, weaving, origami, & more) will all be available for use.…Learn More
Monday, April 293:30—4:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Book an Hour with our Laser Cutter
Registration to use the Laser Cutter is mandatory. In order to use the laser cutter during our Open Maker Sessions, you must have already taken the Laser Cutter 101 class. If you have taken the 101 class and would like to use laser cutter on a different day, please email Todd.Monday, April 294:30—5:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Book an Hour with our Laser Cutter
Registration to use the Laser Cutter is mandatory. In order to use the laser cutter during our Open Maker Sessions, you must have already taken the Laser Cutter 101 class. If you have taken the 101 class and would like to use laser cutter on a different day, please email Todd.Monday, April 296:00—8:00 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Real Talk: Culture Walk
Teens!
Join us for a Culture Walk on Monday, April 29 from 6-8 PM to have an inclusive, open and understanding conversation about culture. This is open to all individuals and interpretations!
🍕Dinner is provided🍕 For teens in grades 6-12 only.…Learn More30
Tuesday, April 3010:00—11:00 AMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Laser Cutter/Engraver 101: How to & Safety (For Ages 16+)
**Registration is Required**You must be 16 years or older to register for this event. This class is part of the required training to use the laser cutter independently during one of our future open sessions. In this training, you will learn laser cutter safety, how to set up a job, what materials can be used, and how to design a simple project.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 3010:30—11:00 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Te Cuento un Cuento
Únete a nosotros a la hora de cuentos totalmente en español. ¡Habrán cuentos, rimas, canciones y mucha diversión!
Join us for stories, rhymes, songs and so much fun--entirely in Spanish! This program is recommended for all ages.
Tuesday, April 301:00—3:30 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
MassHire Teen Career Center
📢TEENS! Are you looking to build your resume? Find a summer job? Write a cover letter? Research college scholarship opportunities?Visit our MassHire Teen Career Center in the WPL Teen Room open on Tuesdays from 1-5PM. We are…Learn MoreTuesday, April 303:30—4:30 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
MassHire's Teen Career Talk: Public Safety
Teens, join us!MassHire's Career Talk for Teens speaker series continues. We will be having Waltham Public School's very own resource officer, Officer Genece, visiting to talk about careers in Public Safety. Tuesday, April 30th @ 3:30PM in the Teen Room.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 306:00—6:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Family Storytime
Join us for a stories, songs and silliness! This evening storytime is fun for all ages.
Tuesday, April 306:00—8:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Citizenship Test Preparation Class
Learn answers to the 100 civics questions, and how to prepare for the reading and writing tests during your citizenship exam! An intermediate level of English is expected for this class. To register you need: A Green Card for 5 years, or be married to a U.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 306:00—7:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Dot Mandalas (All Ages)
**Registration is Required**This class is for all ages. Stressed from work or school? Looking for an easy craft? Join us in learning how to create dot mandalas. No painting experience required.