November 2022

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Tuesday, November 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.  

Tuesday, November 17:00—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, November 210:30—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, November 21:00—2:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Walk-In Technology Help

Walk-In Technology HelpNo 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.

Wednesday, November 23:30—4:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Chaplains on the Way - Grief Group

Chaplains on the Way - Grief GroupFor more information contact:Chaplains on the Way   info@chaplainsontheway. org     651-757-5268 

Wednesday, November 24:00—5:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham 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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Friday, November 410:00—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.

Friday, November 410:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

English At Large Conversation Group - Friday

English At Large Conversation Group - FridayEnglish 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 More
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Saturday, November 510:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

English At Large Conversation Group - Saturday

English At Large Conversation Group - SaturdayEnglish 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 More
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Monday, November 77:00—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://waltham. lib. ma. us/book-clubs/

Monday, November 77:00—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

English At Large Conversation Group - Monday

English At Large Conversation Group - MondayEnglish 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 More
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Tuesday, November 81:00—2:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

3D Printer Basics: How an Idea Becomes an Object

During this class, you will learn the basics of a few 3D design programs, how to prepare a design for the printer, and how to operate a 3D printer.

Tuesday, November 87:00—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, November 910:30—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, November 93:30—4:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Chaplains on the Way - Grief Group

Chaplains on the Way - Grief GroupFor more information contact:Chaplains on the Way   info@chaplainsontheway. org     651-757-5268 
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Thursday, November 101:00—3:00 PMStonehurst: Robert Treat Paine Estate

Mindfulness Retreat at The Robert Treat Paine Estate

Mindfulness  Retreat at The Robert Treat Paine EstateMindfulness fills a great need to find physical, mental and emotional calm in these busy, often overwhelming times. We learn how to be kinder to ourselves and others, more confident and less judgmental. Our time will include a mindful walk, weather permitting.…Learn More
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Friday, November 11Closed

Waltham Public Library

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Saturday, November 1210:00—11:30 AMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Saturday Morning Book Club Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters

Come to our Book Club Meeting!  Today, we'll be reading Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters. E-books and audiobooks will be available without a wait on Overdrive/Libby at least 6 weeks before our meeting.   Pick up a copy at the library at our book club display table on the first floor! Please e-mail Amber at aharvey@minlib.…Learn More

Saturday, November 1210:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

English At Large Conversation Group - Saturday

English At Large Conversation Group - SaturdayEnglish 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 More

Saturday, November 123:00—4:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Wee the People Workshop for Families: We Are the Water Protectors

Join WPL & Wee the People for an interactive storytime & art-making activity to learn about indigenous cultures and water access across the U. S. A. This engaging workshop will be led by Wee the People, a Boston-based social justice project for children ages 4-12.…Learn More
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Monday, November 146:00—8:00 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Real Talk: Trust

Waltham teens! Join us in the Teen Room for Real Talk- a youth-led forum by teens, for teens. All teens are welcome!  

Monday, November 147:00—8:30 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Science Fiction/Fantasy Book Club Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

Come to our Book Club Meeting! Tonight, we'll be reading Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi. Pick up a copy at the library at our book club display table on the first floor! Please e-mail Greg at gcarter@minlib. net for more information. https://waltham.…Learn More

Monday, November 147:00—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

English At Large Conversation Group - Monday

English At Large Conversation Group - MondayEnglish 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 More
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Tuesday, November 157:00—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, November 1610:30—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, November 1612:00—4:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

U.S. Census Bureau: Hiring Event

U.S. Census Bureau: Hiring EventThe Census is gearing up to run another survey, the American Housing Survey, and we are looking for Part-time Field Representatives to interview cases. The work engages representatives with the community and can be done on weekends, evenings and during the day.…Learn More

Wednesday, November 161:00—2:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Walk-In Technology Help

Walk-In Technology HelpNo 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.

Wednesday, November 163:30—4:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Chaplains on the Way - Grief Group

Chaplains on the Way - Grief GroupFor more information contact:Chaplains on the Way   info@chaplainsontheway. org     651-757-5268 

Wednesday, November 164:00—5:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham 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, November 167:00—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Wednesday Night Book Club The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo

Come to our Book Club Meeting!  Tonight, we'll be reading The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo. 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! https://waltham. lib.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 173:30—5:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Public Speaking Workshop for Teens

Public Speaking Workshop for TeensLearn about public speaking, confidence, and storytelling! In the Lecture Hall from 3:30-5:00PM on Thursday, November 17th.

Thursday, November 177:00—8:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Open Session with our Cricut Maker

Open Session with our Cricut MakerWe will have two Cricut Maker's available. Use the machines to complete a project that you have already designed or start a new one. We'll be there to help. If you are brand new to the Cricut, we will have some tutorials for you to follow in order to design & create a sticker, card, & more.…Learn More
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Friday, November 1810:00—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.

Friday, November 1810:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

English At Large Conversation Group - Friday

English At Large Conversation Group - FridayEnglish 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 More
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Saturday, November 1910:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

English At Large Conversation Group - Saturday

English At Large Conversation Group - SaturdayEnglish 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 More
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Monday, November 216:30—8:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Button Making Lab for Teens

Button Making Lab for TeensTeens! Join us to make button pins in the MakerSpace on Monday, November 21st from 6:30-8:00PM. We'll have all of the supplies you'll need, but you can also bring your own pictures or email pictures to lflocco@minlib.net or rkorgood@minlib.net.

Monday, November 217:00—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

English At Large Conversation Group - Monday

English At Large Conversation Group - MondayEnglish 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 More
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Tuesday, November 227:00—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, November 2310:30—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, November 233:30—4:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Chaplains on the Way - Grief Group

Chaplains on the Way - Grief GroupFor more information contact:Chaplains on the Way   info@chaplainsontheway. org     651-757-5268 
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Thursday, November 24Closed

Waltham Public Library

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Friday, November 2510:00—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.

Friday, November 2510:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

English At Large Conversation Group - Friday

English At Large Conversation Group - FridayEnglish 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 More
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Monday, November 286:00—8:00 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Real Talk: Community

Waltham teens! Join us in the Teen Room for Real Talk- a youth-led forum by teens, for teens. All teens are welcome!  

Monday, November 287:00—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

English At Large Conversation Group - Monday

English At Large Conversation Group - MondayEnglish 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 More
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Tuesday, November 297:00—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, November 3010:30—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, November 303:30—4:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451

Chaplains on the Way - Grief Group

Chaplains on the Way - Grief GroupFor more information contact:Chaplains on the Way   info@chaplainsontheway. org     651-757-5268