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Thursday, September 1All DayChildren's Display CaseWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Boy Scout Troop 250 in the Children's Display Case
Stop by our Children's Display Case all month and learn about Waltham's Boy Scout Troop 250.
Thursday, September 1All DayTeen Display CaseWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Waltham Community Farms in the Teen Display Case
Stop by anytime this month to learn about the Waltham Community Farms in the Teen Display Case.
Thursday, September 14:00—4:30 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Outdoor Storytime
Kids & families, join WPL on the #LibraryLawn for an active storytime, featuring stories & songs to get us moving! Fun for all ages!
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Friday, September 210:00—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, September 5Closed
Waltham Public Library
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Tuesday, September 67:00—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, September 710:30—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, September 74:00—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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Thursday, September 84:00—4:30 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Outdoor Storytime
Kids & families, join WPL on the #LibraryLawn for an active storytime, featuring stories & songs to get us moving! Fun for all ages!
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Friday, September 910:00—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, September 1010:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Saturday Morning Book Club Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
Come to our Book Club Meeting! Today, we'll be reading Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead. 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
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Monday, September 124:00—5:00 PMLecture HallWaltham 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, September 127:00—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 Louise at lgoldstein@minlib. net for more information.
https://waltham. lib. ma. us/book-clubs/
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Tuesday, September 131:00—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, September 137:00—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, September 1410:30—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, September 154:00—4:30 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Outdoor Storytime
Kids & families, join WPL on the #LibraryLawn for an active storytime, featuring stories & songs to get us moving! Fun for all ages!
Thursday, September 157:00—8:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Maker Time: Design & Cut a Vinyl Decal with the Cricut Maker
Learn how to design, print, and cut custom vinyl decals with our Cricut Maker. Please bring a laptop if you have one; we'll have some available, too.16
Friday, September 1610:00—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, September 197:00—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Science Fiction/Fantasy Book Club Dune by Frank Herbert
Come to our Book Club Meeting! Tonight, we'll be reading Dune by Frank Herbert. 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. lib. ma.…Learn More
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Tuesday, September 207:00—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, September 2110:30—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, September 214:00—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, September 217:00—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Wednesday Night Book Club What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad
Come to our Book Club Meeting! Tonight, we'll be reading What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad. Pick up a copy at the library at our book club display table on the first floor! P
Please e-mail Louise at lgoldstein@minlib. net for more information.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 224:00—4:30 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
**CANCELLED** Outdoor Storytime
Due to rain, WPL's Outdoor Storytime will be CANCELLED Today, Thurs. 9/22. Stay dry, Waltham!Kids & families, join WPL on the #LibraryLawn for an active storytime, featuring stories & songs to get us moving! Fun for all ages!
Thursday, September 227:00—8:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Maker Time: Introduction to Blender - Learn How to Sculpt in 3D
Blender is a free and open-source 3D computer graphics program. This class will focus on the basics of sculpting using Blender. Your design will be printed on the library's 3D printer.
Please bring a laptop if you have one; we'll have some available, too.…Learn More
Thursday, September 227:00—8:45 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
FWPL Meeting
Friends of the Waltham Public Library Board Meeting
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Friday, September 23Closed
Waltham Public Library
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Saturday, September 2410:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English At Large Conversation Group - Saturday
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 More25
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Monday, September 267:00—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English At Large Conversation Group - Monday
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 More27
Tuesday, September 271:00—2:30 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham 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, September 275:00—7:00 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English as a Second Language
English Language Learning Class
Tuesday, September 277:00—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, September 2810:30—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, September 294:00—4:30 PMLibrary LawnWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Outdoor Storytime
Kids & families, join WPL on the #LibraryLawn for an active storytime, featuring stories & songs to get us moving! Fun for all ages!
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Friday, September 309:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Stuffed Animal Drop-Off & Sleepover
Drop off one furry friend on Friday 9/30* (9AM-5PM) for an overnight adventure at the library! Follow along with the sleepover mischief through photos shared on library social media. Then, join your stuffie for a special storytime the next morning, Saturday 10/1 at 10AM!*Contact WPL's Children's Room for special drop-off arrangements.
Friday, September 3010:00—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, September 3010:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English At Large Conversation Group - Friday
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 More