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Monday, December 310:30 AM—12:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Holiday Wrap & Relax
Are you… A busy parent with little time to wrap presents for your children? A spouse with no place to prepare gifts for your loved one? A helpless shopper suffering from holiday stress and irritation? The Library has the solution to your problem! Enjoy a morning of wrapping & relaxing at the library.…Learn MoreMonday, December 32:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Tewksbury Job Seekers Network: Speak With Confidence At Your Next Job Interview
If making networking & job interviews are difficult for you, come learn how to overcome your fear of public speaking with some practical tips from a local expert. Led by Mike Chase, founder and coach of Great Results!, LLC and a 9-time winner of speaking competitions with Toastmasters International.…Learn More4
Tuesday, December 46:00—6:40 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Tech Tuesday: Learn How To Download Free Music With Freegal
Learn how to download free music via Freegal, a free online service offered to Tewksbury library cardholders. Demonstrations, short videos, handouts and Q&A will be included. Participants can bring their devices to set up an account and begin using the service during the presentation.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 47:00—8:00 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Foster Parenting Information Session
Foster parenting is a service that allows people to assist needy children during times of crisis. Children come into care almost every single day in the Greater Lowell area. Hear from a foster parent and social worker about how you can make a significant, positive influence in their lives.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 51:30—3:00 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Tewksbury News Discussion Group
Do you enjoy talking about town topics? Want to learn more about what’s going on in Tewksbury? Attend these monthly meetings to review the month's major local news stories. All attendees will receive copies of some of the most interesting Tewksbury news stories recently published in the Tewksbury Town Crier, Tewksbury Advocate, Lowell Sun, Your Tewksbury Today, and Tewksbury Patch.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 56:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Evening Book Group Holiday Party
The library's Evening Book Group is reading The Christmas Train by David Baldacci this month. Tom Langdon, a weary and cash-strapped journalist, is banned from flying when a particularly thorough airport security search causes him to lose his cool. Now, he must take the train if he has any chance of arriving in Los Angeles in time for Christmas with his girlfriend.…Learn More6
Thursday, December 612:30—1:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Lunchtime Lecture: Intro To Hatha Yoga
Enjoy a gentle hatha yoga class. Learn a mixture of standing and floor postures that can be adapted to where you are now. Come to tune in to your body and connect to your inner wisdom. If you can breathe, you can do yoga. Bring your yoga mat or be prepared to practice on the carpeted floor.…Learn MoreThursday, December 67:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Author Visit: The History Of The Coast Guard In New England
Author Dyke Hendrickson ("Nautical Newburyport: A History of Captains, Clipper Ships, and the Coast Guard") will discuss the history of the Coast Guard in New England, and will share research from his upcoming book, “New England Coast Guard Stories: Remarkable Patriots" in a multimedia presentation.…Learn More7
Friday, December 712:30—2:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Film Screening: Mission Impossible -- Fallout
NOTE: This film was originally scheduled to be screened on Friday, November 30, but had its DVD release postponed. All registrants were notified of the change.
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- Mission: Impossible -- Fallout, an action adventure starring Tom Cruise & Henry Cavill.…Learn More
Friday, December 77:00—9:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Film Screening: Mission Impossible -- Fallout
NOTE: This film was originally scheduled to be screened on Friday, November 30, but had its DVD release postponed. All registrants were notified of the change.
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- Mission: Impossible -- Fallout, an action adventure starring Tom Cruise & Henry Cavill.…Learn More
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Monday, December 1010:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Medicare 101 For Seniors & Almost Seniors
Learn the basics of Medicare and receive answers to all your questions about the "Medicare maze. " Get a better understanding of what's covered, how and when to enroll, how to apply, how to choose a plan, the differences between Parts A, B, and D, and more.…Learn MoreMonday, December 102:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Tewksbury Job Seekers Network: How To Differentiate Yourself In A Competitive Market
Understanding the hiring market as a job seeker can be very strategic. Today’s unemployment rates are at record lows and thus, the hiring market is competitive. It’s important to stand out as a candidate. Learn about current market trends and insights, then discover ways to differentiate oneself in the competitive corporate world.…Learn More11
Tuesday, December 111:00—5:00 PMLocal History RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Tewksbury History Helpers
Members of the Tewksbury Historical Society will be at the library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month in the Local History Room to answer inquiries or assist you in your own research.
Tuesday, December 116:00—6:40 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Tech Tuesday: Learn How To Download Free Magazines with RBdigital
Learn how to download free magazines via RBdigital, a free online service offered to Tewksbury library cardholders. Demonstrations, short videos, handouts and Q&A will be included. Participants can bring their devices to set up an account and begin using the service during the presentation.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 117:00—8:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Author Visit : My 30 Years As An FBI Undercover Agent
Author Michael McGowan ("Ghost: My Thirty Years As An FBI Undercover Agent") will explore some of his biggest cases, from international drug busts, to the Russian and Italian mobs, to biker gangs and contract killers, to corrupt unions and SWAT work. McGowan infiltrated groups at home and abroad, assembled teams to create the myths he lived, concocted fake businesses, coordinated the busts, and helped carry out the arrests.…Learn More12
Wednesday, December 1210:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Holiday Concert With Classical Guitarist Robert Bekkers
Enjoy a holiday concert with Dr. Robert Bekkers, who earned his Doctorate in Musical Arts (DMA) in classical guitar at the New England Conservatory under Eliot Fisk in May 2018. Bekkers serves as the conductor of the Boston Guitar Orchestra and a guitar instructor at Gordon College, South Shore Conservatory, and Yamaha Music School.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 121:30—3:00 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Poetry Circle
Join us as we appreciate and discuss a few poems each month!
Wednesday, December 121:30—3:00 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Poetry Circle
Join us as we appreciate and discuss a few poems each month!
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Thursday, December 1310:30 AM—12:00 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Non-Fiction Book Group: Daring To Drive
Join us for a discussion of Daring To Drive: A Saudi Woman's Awakening, by Manal Sharif. An intimate memoir by a devout Saudi Arabian woman who became the unexpected leader of a movement to support women's rights to drive, the book describes how fundamentalism influenced her radical religious beliefs until her education, a job and legal contradictions changed her perspectives and made her an accidental activist.…Learn MoreThursday, December 1312:30—1:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Lunchtime Lecture: Leaving Your Handprint Behind
Aging is a cultural phenomenon as much as or even more than a numeric process. In this motivational and informational lecture, learn how to realize your talents in old age and leave behind a lasting legacy. Led by Marie Ardito, Information Coordinator for Massachusetts Retirees United.…Learn MoreThursday, December 137:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Author Visit : The Complete Retro Guide To Stranger Things & The '80s
Attention Stranger Things fans! Author Joseph Vogel ("Stranger Things and the '80s: The Complete Retro Guide") will reveal his ultimate companion book to the hit show and the era that inspired it. Dive deep into the world of the 1980's and examine all of the show's references, homages and artifacts, from arcades, Ataris, BMX bikes, MTV, and Radio Shack to Carl Sagan, Ronald Reagan, Eggos, Steve's hair, and mom jeans.…Learn More14
Friday, December 1412:30—2:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Film Screening: The Equalizer 2
NOTE: This film was originally scheduled to be screened on Friday, November 16, but had its DVD release postponed. All registrants were notified of the change. Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- The Equalizer 2, an action thriller starring Denzel Washington & Pedro Pascal.…Learn More
Friday, December 147:00—9:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Film Screening: The Equalizer 2
NOTE: This film was originally scheduled to be screened on Friday, November 16, but had its DVD release postponed. All registrants were notified of the change.
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- The Equalizer 2, an action thriller starring Denzel Washington & Pedro Pascal.…Learn More
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Monday, December 1710:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
The Savvy Caregiver Program For Caregivers Caring For Those With Alzheimer’s Or Dementia
Taking care of a person living with a cognitive impairment is specialized work. To do this work successfully, caregivers
need special skills, knowledge, and a positive attitude that helps them care for others as well as themselves. Begin to become an expert in caring for someone with a cognitive impairment by: Understanding the impact of Dementia on both you and the person you are caring forLearning the skills you need to manage daily lifeTaking control & set goalsCommunicating more effectivelyStrengthening family resourcesFeeling better about your caregivingTaking care of you! Led by Crystal Polizzotti, Healthy Living Caregiver Coordinator from Elderly Services of the Merrimack Valley.…Learn More18
Tuesday, December 186:00—6:40 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Tech Tuesday: Learn How To Download Free eBooks & Audiobooks with Overdrive
Learn how to download free eBooks and Audiobooks via Overdrive, a free online service offered to Tewksbury library cardholders. Demonstrations, short videos, handouts and Q&A will be included. Participants can bring their devices to set up an account and begin using the service during the presentation.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 187:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Author Visit: Women Of Southie -- Finding Resilience During Whitey Bulger's Infamous Reign
Authors Phyllis Karas and Anna Weeks ("Women Of Southie: Finding Resilience During Whitey Bulger's Infamous Reign") will share the stories of six women who lived in South Boston during Whitey Bulger's rule and overcame unimaginable obstacles, including the death of loved ones, suicide, murder, addiction, abuse, and post traumatic stress disorder.…Learn More19
Wednesday, December 1910:30 AM—12:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Documentary Screening: Pope Francis -- A Man of His Word
Enjoy a screening of the recently released, critically acclaimed documentary, Pope Francis: A Man Of His Word. Pope Francis travels the world speaking to those in need and delivering a message of hope. Rated PG. 96 minutes. Doors will open 30 minutes early.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 191:30—3:00 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Crafternoon
Calling all knitters, crocheters, needle workers, beaders, and colorers! Bring your own craft project to the Library and work on it while enjoying conversation with other crafters. (Please, no crafts involving glue or paint. ) Take advantage of the many books available at the library to get ideas for your next project or to explore a new craft.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 2012:30—1:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Lunchtime Lecture: How To Research The History Of Your House
Learn how to track the ownership history of your house using records from the Registry of Deeds. Receive helpful search tips and discover how best to access the Registry's online records at www. lowelldeeds. com. Led by Richard Howe, Jr. , the Middlesex North Register of Deeds.…Learn MoreThursday, December 207:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Cutting The Cord? Learn About Alternatives To Cable
Need to cut your cable bill and save money? Tired of hundreds of channels but nothing to watch? Learn about alternatives to traditional cable! Services like Netflix, Sling, digital antenna and more will be shared. While not all free, these alternatives can save you money every month.…Learn More21
Friday, December 2112:30—2:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Film Screening: The House With A Clock In Its Walls
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- The House With A Clock In Its Walls, a fantasy family comedy starring Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, and Owen Vaccaro. A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.…Learn MoreFriday, December 217:00—9:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Film Screening: The House With A Clock In Its Walls
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- The House With A Clock In Its Walls, a fantasy family comedy starring Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, and Owen Vaccaro. A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.…Learn More22
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Tuesday, December 25Library Closed
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Wednesday, December 262:00—7:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Red Cross Blood Drive
The Tewksbury Public Library is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive. The need for blood is constant and your donation can help save up to 3 lives. Drop-ins are welcome. You can also schedule an appointment ahead of time on the Red Cross website.
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