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Saturday, January 1Closed
Waltham Public Library
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Sunday, January 2All DayChildren's Display CaseWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Artwork by Shawn Laswell in the Children's Display Case
Stop by anytime this month to see the latest artwork by Waltham artist Shawn Laswell.
Sunday, January 2All DayTeen Display CaseWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Waltham Partnership for Youth in the Teen Display Case
Stop by anytime this month to learn about the Waltham Partnership for Youth.
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Monday, January 32:00—4:00 PMZoom
Virtual Technology Help
During this virtual session, you can questions about computers, phones, tablets, & more.
Monday, January 37:00—8:30 PMZoom
Virtual Book Club Tell Us What You're Reading!
Come to our Virtual Book Club Meeting! Tonight, come share titles that you're reading and gather some new suggestions for yourself!
Please e-mail Laura at lbernheim@minlib. net for more information.
https://waltham. lib. ma. us/book-clubs/Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 47:00—7:30 PMZoom
Virtual Pajama Storytime
Jump in your jammies and get ready to read, sing, and dance with your favorite librarians on Zoom! This interactive storytime is great for kids of all ages.
To access the Zoom link, join WPL's Children's Room Activities group on Facebook or email us at WalthamLibKids@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 510:30—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, January 54:00—5:00 PMZoom
Virtual Lego Club
Build with friends on Zoom at our bimonthly Lego Club! Best for ages 5+. To access the Zoom link, join WPL's Children's Room Activities group on Facebook or email WalthamLibKids@minlib. net. If you don't have legos to use at home, you can stop by the Children's Room for a take-home bag of assorted legos.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 57:00—8:00 PMYoutube Channel
Zoom Pro
A Year of Black History: Mass Incarceration
In 1903 scholar and civil rights leader W. E. B. DuBois profoundly wrote that "the problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line. " As we begin 2022, recent events and contemporary institutions remind us that DuBois' words continue to ring true.…Learn More
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Friday, January 710:00—10:30 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Baby Storytime
Join Seana for movement, songs, and stories for babies and caregivers! This storytime is best for little ones who are not yet walking.
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Monday, January 107:00—8:30 PMZoom
Virtual Book Club (Sci Fi/Fantasy) The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Come to our Virtual Book Club Meeting! Tonight, we'll be reading The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman . E-books and audiobooks are currently available without a wait on Overdrive. Pick up a copy at the library at our book club display table on the first floor!Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 1112:30—1:30 PMZoom
Computers For Beginners: Intro to Google Drive (Virtual)
Google Drive is a free cloud storage system (up to a certain amount of space) for anyone that has a Gmail account. Learn how to navigate the drive, set sharing settings, download documents, and search items in your Google drive. Contact tstrauss@minlib.…Learn More
Tuesday, January 117:00—7:30 PMZoom
Virtual Pajama Storytime
Jump in your jammies and get ready to read, sing, and dance with your favorite librarians on Zoom! This interactive storytime is great for kids of all ages.
To access the Zoom link, join WPL's Children's Room Activities group on Facebook or email us at WalthamLibKids@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 1210:30—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, January 127:00—8:00 PMYoutube Channel
Zoom Pro
The Internment of Japanese-American Citizens in WWII
Justice Denied tells the story of the Japanese incarceration during World War II as seen through the eyes of a Japanese American family. It follows their passage from immigration in the1890s through their imprisonment during the war years and documents how they rebuilt their lives thereafter.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 131:00—2:00 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Waltham Public Library trustees
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Friday, January 1410:00—10:30 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Baby Storytime
Join Seana for movement, songs, and stories for babies and caregivers! This storytime is best for little ones who are not yet walking.
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Monday, January 17Closed
Waltham Public Library
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Tuesday, January 187:00—7:30 PMZoom
Virtual Pajama Storytime
Jump in your jammies and get ready to read, sing, and dance with your favorite librarians on Zoom! This interactive storytime is great for kids of all ages.
To access the Zoom link, join WPL's Children's Room Activities group on Facebook or email us at WalthamLibKids@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 1910:30—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, January 194:00—5:00 PMZoom
Virtual Lego Club
Build with friends on Zoom at our bimonthly Lego Club! Best for ages 5+. To access the Zoom link, join WPL's Children's Room Activities group on Facebook or email WalthamLibKids@minlib. net. If you don't have legos to use at home, you can stop by the Children's Room for a take-home bag of assorted legos.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 197:00—8:30 PMZoom
Virtual Book Club Beach Read by Emily Henry
Come to our Virtual Book Club Meeting! Tonight, we'll be reading Beach Read by Emily Henry . E-books and audiobooks are currently available without a wait on Overdrive. Pick up a copy at the library at our book club display table on the first floor!
Please e-mail Laura at lbernheim@minlib.…Learn More
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Friday, January 2110:00—10:30 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Baby Storytime
Join Seana for movement, songs, and stories for babies and caregivers! This storytime is best for little ones who are not yet walking.
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Monday, January 242:00—4:00 PMZoom
Virtual Technology Help
During this virtual session, you can questions about computers, phones, tablets, & more.
Monday, January 247:00—8:30 PMZoom
Virtual Book Club (Initiating Inspiration) The Round House by Louise Erdrich
Come to our Virtual Book Club Meeting! Tonight, we'll be reading The Round House by Louise Erdrich . E-books and audiobooks are currently available without a wait on Overdrive/Libby and Hoopla. Pick up a copy at the library at our book club display table on the first floor! As always, we will be joined by Matthew Carriker and Waltham Agape and Dr.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 252:00—3:00 PMZoom
Beginner English Activities
Practice with basic words and phrases. Learn library skills and how to use free online resources to study. Enjoy a supportive class. Contact Aaron for the Zoom link: adevine@minlib. netPractica con palabras y frases básicas. Aprenda habilidades de biblioteca y cómo usar recursos gratuitos para estudiar inglés en línea.…Learn More
Tuesday, January 253:00—4:00 PMZoom
English Writing and Conversation
Improve communication skills in English through guided writing and conversation activities. Topics include art, music, and storytelling. Recommended for intermediate levels or higher, but all are welcome to participate as they can. Contact Aaron for the Zoom link: adevine@minlib.…Learn More
Tuesday, January 257:00—7:30 PMZoom
Virtual Pajama Storytime
Jump in your jammies and get ready to read, sing, and dance with your favorite librarians on Zoom! This interactive storytime is great for kids of all ages.
To access the Zoom link, join WPL's Children's Room Activities group on Facebook or email us at WalthamLibKids@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 2610:30—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, January 2611:00 AM—12:00 PMZoom
Computers for Beginners: Avoiding Scammers (Virtual Class)
This session will teach you about some of the common online scams and will discuss a few ways to protect yourself from scammers.
Contact tstrauss@minlib. net to sign up.
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Thursday, January 272:00—3:00 PMZoom
Beginner English Activities
Practice with basic words and phrases. Learn library skills and how to use free online resources to study. Enjoy a supportive class. Contact Aaron for the Zoom link: adevine@minlib. netPractica con palabras y frases básicas. Aprenda habilidades de biblioteca y cómo usar recursos gratuitos para estudiar inglés en línea.…Learn More
Thursday, January 273:00—4:00 PMZoom
English Writing and Conversation
Improve communication skills in English through guided writing and conversation activities. Topics include art, music, and storytelling. Recommended for intermediate levels or higher, but all are welcome to participate as they can. Contact Aaron for the Zoom link: adevine@minlib.…Learn More
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Friday, January 2810:00—10:30 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Baby Storytime
Join Seana for movement, songs, and stories for babies and caregivers! This storytime is best for little ones who are not yet walking.
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