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Wednesday, June 1All DayChildren's Display CaseWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Artwork by Gloria Bernstein in the Children's Display Case
Stop by anytime this month and see the artwork of Gloria Bernstein in the display case outside our Children's Room.
Wednesday, June 110:30—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, June 14:00—5:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Lego Club
Build with friends at the library! Get creative and become an engineer at our bimonthly Lego Club in WPL's MakerSpace! Best for ages 4+
Lego Club will occur on the first and third Wednesday of every month.
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Thursday, June 24:00—4:30 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Outdoor Storytime
Warm up with WPL! Bundle up & join us on the #LibraryLawn for an active storytime, featuring stories & songs to get us moving!
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Friday, June 310:00—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, June 66:00—8:00 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Real Talk: Senior Toast
Real Talk is a for-youth by-youth forum for discussing issues of importance to today’s teens, and is generously supported by a grant from the Library Initiative for Teens and Tweens.Monday, June 67:00—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!
https://zoom. us/j/98108024011?pwd=V1BtWnVBZmM5aFVsTEY3ZGN5SHA5dz09Meeting ID: 981 0802 4011; Passcode: xAs971
Please e-mail Louise at lgoldstein@minlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 77:00—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, June 810:30—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!
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Thursday, June 91:00—2:00 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Waltham Public Library trusteesThursday, June 94:00—4:30 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Outdoor Storytime
Warm up with WPL! Bundle up & join us on the #LibraryLawn for an active storytime, featuring stories & songs to get us moving!
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Friday, June 1010:00—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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Saturday, June 1110:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Saturday Morning Book Club L.A. Weather by Maria Amparo Escandon
Come to our Book Club Meeting! Today, we'll be reading L. A. Weather by Maria Amparo Escandon. Pick up a copy at the library at our book club display table on the first floor! Please note: Due to availability, this title is subject to change.
Please e-mail Amber at aharvey@minlib.…Learn More
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Monday, June 134:00—5:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
American Sign Language Storytime & Workshop
Join WPL for a series of six ASL-interpreted Storytimes with MCA's Watertown Children's Theatre. Learn sign through stories and activities. This program is funded by the Waltham Cultural Council, with a special thanks to the Waltham Disabilities Service Commission.…Learn More
Monday, June 135:30—6:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
CANCELED - Maker Time: Designing Flyers With Canva
Canva is a free, web-based graphic design platform. Make a flyer using a template or starting from scratch, and learn tips on navigating the Canva platform. For beginner to advanced. If you do not already have a free Canva account sign-up at canva. com.…Learn More
Monday, June 137:00—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Science Fiction/Fantasy Book Club Vicious by V.E. Schwab
Come to our Book Club Meeting! Tonight, we'll be reading Vicious by V. E. Schwab. Pick up a copy at the library at our book club display table on the first floor! Please note: Due to availability, this title is subject to change.
Please e-mail Greg at gcarter@minlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 141:00—2:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Walk-In Technology Help
No appointment needed! Bring us your tech questions and we'll try to help during this 30 minute session. Ask us questions about computers, phones, tablets, & more. If you would like an appointment and are not available during this time, please fill out this form.
Tuesday, June 146:00—8:00 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Field Stone Crossing Meeting
Annual Field Stone Crossing Board of Trustees meeting…Learn MoreTuesday, June 147:00—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, June 1510:00—11:30 AMRiverwalk, Charles River Walking PathCharles River Greenway/Moody Street Bridge, Waltham, MA, 02453
Walk and Talk: Conversation and Community ... on Foot!
Meet other English language learners from Waltham and Watertown. All levels and ages are welcome. We will walk along the Charles River for 40-60 minutes and return to our starting point. Participants can choose to continue their conversations afterward.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 1510:30—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, June 154:00—5:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Lego Club
Build with friends at the library! Get creative and become an engineer at our bimonthly Lego Club in WPL's MakerSpace! Best for ages 4+
Lego Club will occur on the first and third Wednesday of every month.
Wednesday, June 157:00—8:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Maker Time: Design a 3D Garden Stake in Tinkercad
Learn the basics of 3D Design using Tinkercad while creating garden stakes for your garden that will be printed on the library's 3D printer.
3D prints will be ready to be picked up a week after the class meets.
Please bring a laptop if you have one; we'll have some available, too.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 1610:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English At Large Conversation Group
English At Large conversation group for intermediate to advanced adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening for 90 minutes once per week. Join a group of 10-12 learners and 2 facilitators to discuss topics including American culture and holidays, idioms, casual spoken English, and daily life situations.…Learn MoreThursday, June 164:00—4:30 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Outdoor Storytime
Warm up with WPL! Bundle up & join us on the #LibraryLawn for an active storytime, featuring stories & songs to get us moving!
Thursday, June 166:00—7:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Intercambio Waltham: English and Spanish
English and Spanish language learners in Waltham practice and motivate together in partners and small groups. Recommended for those who can converse a little in their second language and want to improve. As an exchange, you will also support others learning your first language.…Learn MoreThursday, June 167:00—8:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Mango Languages: Let's Get Started!
Kickstart your language learning this summer with our Literacy Coordinator Aaron Devine. Learn how to use your library card to sign up for free access to study more than 70 languages through the Mango Language Learning app (for smartphone or computer use).…Learn More17
Friday, June 1710:00—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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Sunday, June 19Closed
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Monday, June 20Closed
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Tuesday, June 217:00—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, June 229:15 AM—1:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Interviews
Wednesday, June 2210:00—11:30 AMRiverwalk, Charles River Walking PathCharles River Greenway/Moody Street Bridge, Waltham, MA, 02453
Walk and Talk: Conversation and Community ... on Foot!
Meet other English language learners from Waltham and Watertown. All levels and ages are welcome. We will walk along the Charles River for 40-60 minutes and return to our starting point. Participants can choose to continue their conversations afterward.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 2210:30—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, June 227:00—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Wednesday Night Book Club Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
Come to our Book Club Meeting! Tonight, we'll be reading Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo. Audiobooks are currently available without a wait on Overdrive/Libby. E-books and audiobooks are available without a wait on Hoopla. Pick up a copy at the library at our book club display table on the first floor!
Please e-mail Louise at lgoldstein@minlib.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 2310:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English At Large Conversation Group
English At Large conversation group for intermediate to advanced adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening for 90 minutes once per week. Join a group of 10-12 learners and 2 facilitators to discuss topics including American culture and holidays, idioms, casual spoken English, and daily life situations.…Learn MoreThursday, June 2312:15—4:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Interviews
Thursday, June 234:00—4:30 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Outdoor Storytime
Warm up with WPL! Bundle up & join us on the #LibraryLawn for an active storytime, featuring stories & songs to get us moving!
Thursday, June 236:00—7:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Intercambio Waltham: English and Spanish
English and Spanish language learners in Waltham practice and motivate together in partners and small groups. Recommended for those who can converse a little in their second language and want to improve. As an exchange, you will also support others learning your first language.…Learn MoreThursday, June 236:00—7:00 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Magic Show with Mike Bent
Let's kick off Summer Reading together with some MAGIC on the Library Lawn! Mike Bent will amaze, delight, and mystify with his magic tricks. This program is for all ages. This program is funded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council administered by the Waltham Cultural Council.…Learn More
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Friday, June 2410:00—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, June 2710:00—11:30 AMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
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. Meet in the Literacy Classroom (1st floor of the Library next to the public computers. Click here for a short video tour.…Learn MoreMonday, June 2712:45—3:00 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Interviews
Monday, June 272:00—3:30 PMZoom Pro
English Writing and Conversation (online)
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 to receive the Zoom link: adevine@minlib.…Learn MoreMonday, June 277:00—8:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Maker Time: Make A Cricut Bookmark
Design and cut a custom, intricate bookmark with the Library's Cricut machine.
Please bring a laptop if you have one; we'll have some available, too.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 289:15 AM—1:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Interviews
Tuesday, June 281:00—2:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Walk-In Technology Help
No appointment needed! Bring us your tech questions and we'll try to help during this 30 minute session. Ask us questions about computers, phones, tablets, & more. If you would like an appointment and are not available during this time, please fill out this form.
Tuesday, June 287:00—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, June 2910:00—11:30 AMRiverwalk, Charles River Walking PathCharles River Greenway/Moody Street Bridge, Waltham, MA, 02453
Walk and Talk: Conversation and Community ... on Foot!
Meet other English language learners from Waltham and Watertown. All levels and ages are welcome. We will walk along the Charles River for 40-60 minutes and return to our starting point. Participants can choose to continue their conversations afterward.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 2910:30—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, June 294:00—7:00 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Summer Fun in the Sun
Drop in between 4-7PM for summer activities, outdoor games & treats on the #LibraryLawn with your favorite librarians! This program is for all ages.
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Thursday, June 3010:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English At Large Conversation Group
English At Large conversation group for intermediate to advanced adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening for 90 minutes once per week. Join a group of 10-12 learners and 2 facilitators to discuss topics including American culture and holidays, idioms, casual spoken English, and daily life situations.…Learn MoreThursday, June 304:00—4:30 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Outdoor Storytime
Warm up with WPL! Bundle up & join us on the #LibraryLawn for an active storytime, featuring stories & songs to get us moving!
Thursday, June 306:00—7:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Intercambio Waltham: English and Spanish
English and Spanish language learners in Waltham practice and motivate together in partners and small groups. Recommended for those who can converse a little in their second language and want to improve. As an exchange, you will also support others learning your first language.…Learn MoreThursday, June 307:00—8:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Writing and Conversation: Music Night
English language learners are invited to join this evening edition of our popular English Writing and Conversation program led by Literacy Coordinator Aaron Devine. Tonight's topic is MUSIC. Participants are encouraged to first write in a journal in order to discover their words and ideas.…Learn More