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Sunday, January 1Closed
Waltham Public Library
Sunday, January 1All DayTeen Display CaseWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Artwork by Aaron Needle in the Teen Display Case
Stop by anytime this month and see the artwork of Aaron Needle in the display case outside our Teen Room.
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Monday, January 2Closed
Waltham Public Library
Monday, January 29:00 AM—12:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
CANCELED - MassHires: Adult Career Help
MassHire Career Center satellite location here at the library! MassHire offers job search help, career guidance, resume critiques (but not one-on-one writing), as well as more formal classes and training opportunities, including scholarships for classes and materials.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 36:00—6:30 PMChildren's RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Family Storytime
Join us for a stories, songs, and activities! This evening storytime is fun for all ages.
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Wednesday, January 410:00—11:30 AMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Walk-In Technology Help
No appointment needed! Bring us your tech questions and stop by anytime between 10 & 11:30AM. We'll try our best to help during your 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, January 410:30—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 43:00—5:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Waltham Public Schools - ESL Curriculum
Not a Library event.Wednesday, January 44:00—5:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Children's Program Makers Club: LEGOS
Build with friends at the library! Get creative and become an engineer at our weekly Makers Club featuring Legos in WPL's MakerSpace! Best for ages 4+…Learn More
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Friday, January 610:00—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.
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Saturday, January 79:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
WST Saturday Toastmasters
Not a Library event. Public speaking instruction open to the public. For more information contact Fred Tighe at ftighe@gmail. com8
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Monday, January 99:00 AM—12:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
MassHires: Adult Career Help
MassHire Career Center satellite location here at the library! MassHire offers job search help, career guidance, resume critiques (but not one-on-one writing), as well as more formal classes and training opportunities, including scholarships for classes and materials.…Learn More
Monday, January 96:00—7:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Design, Print, & Cut a Sticker with the Cricut Maker
Learn how to design, print, and cut custom stickers with our Cricut Maker. Please bring a laptop if you have one; we'll have some available, too.
Monday, January 96:00—8:00 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Real Talk: Family
Waltham teens! Join us in the Teen Room for Real Talk- a youth-led forum by teens, for teens. All teens are welcome! Food and drinks will be provided!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.…Learn MoreMonday, January 97:00—8:15 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Science Fiction Book Group Children of Blood & Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
Come to our Book Club Meeting! Today we'll be discussing Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi. Pick up a copy at the library from our book club 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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Tuesday, January 105:00—7:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Not a Waltham Public Library event
Tuesday, January 106:00—6:30 PMChildren's RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Family Storytime
Join us for a stories, songs, and activities! This evening storytime is fun for all ages.
Tuesday, January 107:00—8:30 PMZoom
VIRTUAL: Democracy Talks: Immigrants' Rights
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email. **On September 14, 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis (FL) routed approximately 50 asylum seekers from San Antonio, TX, to Martha’s Vineyard, MA.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 1110:30—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 112:00—4:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
WatchCDC Free Resume Help
Need help updating, creating, or tips on what to include in your resume? Bring a copy of your resume and join us!
Wednesday, January 114:00—5:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Children's Program Makers Club: LEGOS
Build with friends at the library! Get creative and become an engineer at our weekly Makers Club featuring Legos in WPL's MakerSpace! Best for ages 4+…Learn More
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Friday, January 1310:00—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, January 132:00—4:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
WatchCDC Free Resume Help
Need help updating, creating, or tips on what to include in your resume? Bring a copy of your resume and join us!
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Monday, January 16Closed
Waltham Public Library
Monday, January 169:00 AM—12:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
CANCELED - MassHires: Adult Career Help
MassHire Career Center satellite location here at the library! MassHire offers job search help, career guidance, resume critiques (but not one-on-one writing), as well as more formal classes and training opportunities, including scholarships for classes and materials.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 175:00—7:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Not a Waltham Public Library event
Tuesday, January 176:00—6:30 PMChildren's RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Family Storytime
Join us for a stories, songs, and activities! This evening storytime is fun for all ages.
Tuesday, January 177:15—8:30 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Queer Lit Book Group The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
Come to our Book Club Meeting! Today we'll be discussing The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune. Pick up a copy at the library from our book club 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, January 1810:00—11:30 AMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Walk-In Technology Help
No appointment needed! Bring us your tech questions and stop by anytime between 10 & 11:30AM. We'll try our best to help during your 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, January 1810:00 AM—12:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Libby Q&A
Drop in with your device for one-on-one help using Libby! Learn more about other online resources like Hoopla, Kanopy, or Freegal!
Wednesday, January 1810:30—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 182:00—4:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
WatchCDC Free Resume Help
Need help updating, creating, or tips on what to include in your resume? Bring a copy of your resume and join us!
Wednesday, January 184:00—5:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Children's Program Makers Club: LEGOS
Build with friends at the library! Get creative and become an engineer at our weekly Makers Club featuring Legos in WPL's MakerSpace! Best for ages 4+…Learn More
Wednesday, January 186:45—8:45 PMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
31 Pond St Condo Assn
Meeting to elect new Trustees and give an annual report19
Thursday, January 199:00—10:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Family Resilience Network of Waltham
NOT A WALTHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENT. Bimonthly meeting.
The Family Resilience Network of Waltham (FRNOW) is a collaborative networking and peer consultation group comprised of organizations that serve families with young children in Waltham and surrounding communities.…Learn MoreThursday, January 195:00—7:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Not a Waltham Public Library event
Thursday, January 196:00—8:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Open Session with our Cricut Maker (all ages)
This is a drop in session so join us anytime during these hours. We'll 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 More20
Friday, January 2010:00—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, January 202:00—4:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
WatchCDC Free Resume Help
Need help updating, creating, or tips on what to include in your resume? Bring a copy of your resume and join us!
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Saturday, January 219:00—11:30 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
WST Saturday Toastmasters
Not a Library event. Public speaking instruction open to the public. For more information contact Fred Tighe at ftighe@gmail. comSaturday, January 2110:00—11:15 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Saturday Morning Book Group Very Cold People by Sarah Manguso
Come to our Book Club Meeting! Today we'll be discussing Very Cold People by Sarah Manguso. Pick up a copy at the library from our book club display table on the first floor. E-books and digital audiobooks may also be available.
Please e-mail Amber at aharvey@minlib.…Learn More
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Monday, January 239:00 AM—12:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
MassHires: Adult Career Help
MassHire Career Center satellite location here at the library! MassHire offers job search help, career guidance, resume critiques (but not one-on-one writing), as well as more formal classes and training opportunities, including scholarships for classes and materials.…Learn More
Monday, January 236:00—8:00 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
CANCELED - Real Talk: Beauty
Monday 1/23/23 @ 6PM!
Real Talk tackles Beauty Standards! What does society consider beautiful? Do you feel pressured to look a certain way? Join the conversation!
Teens in grades 6-12 only.
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. Teens in grades 6-12 only. Visit realtalkteens.org or contact Lauren Flocco at lflocco@minlib.net for more information.Monday, January 237:00—8:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
CANCELED: Initiating Inspiration Book Group Dying to Be Me by Anita Moorjani
Come to our Book Club Meeting! Today, we'll be discussing Dying to Be Me by Anita Moorjani. Pick up a copy at the library at our book club display table on the first floor. E-books and digital audiobooks are also available.
Please e-mail Amber at aharvey@minlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 2411:00 AM—12:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Healthy Waltham - Focus Group
Not a Library event. For more information contact: Myriam Michel at myriam@healthy-waltham. orgTuesday, January 245:00—7:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Not a Waltham Public Library event
Tuesday, January 246:00—6:30 PMChildren's RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Family Storytime
Join us for a stories, songs, and activities! This evening storytime is fun for all ages.
Tuesday, January 246:00—7:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Healthy Waltham - Focus Group
Not a Library event. For more information contact: Myriam Michel at myriam@healthy-waltham. org25
Wednesday, January 2510:30—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 252:00—4:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
WatchCDC Free Resume Help
Need help updating, creating, or tips on what to include in your resume? Bring a copy of your resume and join us!
Wednesday, January 253:30—5:00 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
MassHire's Career Talk for Teens Series: Artist Laura Palmer Edwards
MassHire's Career Talk for Teens Series continues and we are so excited for our guest, Waltham-based artist Laura Palmer Edwards. Edwards will be discussing the daily life and possibilities for an artist working today. Check out Laura's work on Instagram HERE.Wednesday, January 254:00—5:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Children's Program Makers Club: LEGOS
Build with friends at the library! Get creative and become an engineer at our weekly Makers Club featuring Legos in WPL's MakerSpace! Best for ages 4+…Learn More
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Thursday, January 265:00—7:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Not a Waltham Public Library event
Thursday, January 266:00—7:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Introduction to 3D Designing using OnShape (all ages)
OnShape is a free, web based powerful CAD program. In this class, you will learn the basics of OnShape while designing a stick figure shaped doorstop.
Your doorstop will be printed on the library’s 3D printer and will be available for pickup a week after the class meets.…Learn More27
Friday, January 2710:00—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, January 2710:00—11:30 AMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham 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
Friday, January 272:00—4:00 PMMakerSpaceWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Open Session with our Cricut Maker
This is a drop in session so join us anytime during these hours. We'll 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 MoreFriday, January 272:00—4:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
WatchCDC Free Resume Help
Need help updating, creating, or tips on what to include in your resume? Bring a copy of your resume and join us!
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Saturday, January 2810:00—11:30 AMTrustees RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
An opportunity for the local FTD community to come together, share resources, and find support.Saturday, January 2811:00 AM—12:30 PMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Healthy Waltham - Focus Group
Not a Library event. For more information contact: Myriam Michel at myriam@healthy-waltham. org29
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Monday, January 309:00 AM—12:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
MassHires: Adult Career Help
MassHire Career Center satellite location here at the library! MassHire offers job search help, career guidance, resume critiques (but not one-on-one writing), as well as more formal classes and training opportunities, including scholarships for classes and materials.…Learn More
Monday, January 303:30—4:30 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Teen Craft Corner: Bookmark Weaving
Join us in the Teen Room at 3:30PM and Ada will teach us how to weave bookmarks using yarn and homemade looms! Open to tweens and teens in grades 6-12. Monday, January 306:00—8:00 PMTeen RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Real Talk: Beauty
Monday 1/30/23 @ 6:00PM
Originally planned for 1/23/23 but rescheduled after bad weather required us to cancel.
Real Talk tackles Beauty Standards! What does society consider beautiful? Do you feel pressured to look a certain way? Join the conversation!
Teens in grades 6-12 only. Dinner and drinks will be provided.
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. Teens in grades 6-12 only. Visit realtalkteens.org or contact Lauren Flocco at lflocco@minlib.net for more information.
Monday, January 307:00—8:30 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham 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 More
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Tuesday, January 3110:30—11:00 AMLecture HallWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Te Cuento un Cuento/Spanish Storytime
Por primera vez, únete a nosotros a la hora de cuentos totalmente en español. ¡Habrán cuentos, rimas, canciones, y mucha diversión!New!! We are thrilled to present for the first time ever a storytime completely in Spanish. Join us for stories, rhymes, songs, and so much fun! This program is recommended for all ages.
Tuesday, January 315:00—7:00 PMLiteracy ClassroomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
English Language Learning Class
Not a Waltham Public Library event
Tuesday, January 316:00—6:30 PMChildren's RoomWaltham Public Library735 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02451
Family Storytime
Join us for a stories, songs, and activities! This evening storytime is fun for all ages.