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Monday, April 32:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- Design A Career That Fulfills You
**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. ** Tammy Gooler Loeb, author of Work from the Inside Out: Break Through Nine Common Obstacle and Design A Career That Fulfills You, will offer insights from her 20+ years of experience as a career and executive coach.…Learn More
Monday, April 37:00—8:30 PMLocal History RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Trustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Science Squared Discussion Group--The First Cell by Asra Raza
Science Two Ways @ TPL!
Join us IN PERSON on the first Monday monthly to discuss either a science themed book or a science fiction book.
This month we will read and discuss The First Cell by Azra Raza. This meeting will be held on the 2nd floor as the Meeting Room will be unavailable for use.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 412:30—1:30 PMOffsiteTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Field Trip To Strongwater Farm
**Please note the tour's original time has been changed from 11am to noon to 12:30pm to 1:30pm. **For over a decade, Strongwater Farm -- located at 500 Livingston Street -- has improved the quality of life and health for thousands of children and adults with special needs in the greater Boston area by providing professionally supervised, equine-assisted activities and services.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 43:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Event: Anime Club (Grades 6-12)
Join Emily for snacks* and anime at our Anime Club meeting in person. This month we'll be watching Fruits Basket. Fruits Basket is rated TV-14. This event is open to grades 6-12.
About: After Tohru is taken in by the Soma family, she learns that twelve family members transform involuntarily into animals of the Chinese zodiac and helps them deal with the emotional pain caused by the transformations.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 59:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Create A LinkedIn Profile
**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. ** The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 51:30—3:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
OnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
HYBRID: The Armchair Detectives Mystery Book Group -- Death at La Fenice
Do you love a good mystery? Join the library's Book Club, "The Armchair Detectives!" When renowned opera conductor Helmut Wellauer is found dead in his dressing room, the victim of cyanide poisoning, Guido Brunetti, the Vice Commissario of the Venice police, must sift through several suspects.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 62:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Bulb Gardening
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** Bulbs are nature’s little packages all ready to produce a beautiful flower for you. Find out about the history of common and not so common bulbs and how to bring spring and summer beauty to the garden for years to come.…Learn More
Thursday, April 67:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Aftermath of Textile Waste -- How Fast Fashion is Impacting the Environment
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** Julia DeVoy (PhD, MTS, MBA, Boston College, LSEHD) will trace the current state of textile waste in the United States, its global public health impacts, and associated issues of environmental injustice.…Learn More
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Friday, April 73:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Meditation Class (FREE 6-Week Series)
Chris Connolly, RN, BSN, owner of "Living My Dream Yoga," will lead a 6-week series of meditation class. Classes will take place from 3pm to 4pm over six consecutive Fridays -- April 7, April 14, April 21, April 28, May 5 and May 12 -- in the library's Meeting Room.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 82:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Robert Frost on the Farm -- An Afternoon of Poetry
In a celebration of both New England poetry and New England history, author and poet Jeffrey Zygmont recites a selection of poems about farming by Robert Frost. Frost’s expressive and much-loved poetry helps us appreciate the rigorous demands of farm life in our region a century ago.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 9Library Closed
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Tuesday, April 1112:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Federal One Project -- FDR's Efforts To Save The Arts During The Great Depression
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** Explore Franklin D. Roosevelt's Federal One Project, one of the lesser known aspects of the WPA, which helped to ensure that the American creative spirit continued on in writing, visual arts, dance, and performance during the dark days of the Great Depression.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 113:30—4:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL Teen Event: Cloud Light (Grades 6-12)
Join Kate on YouTube and learn how to construct your own Cloud Light! This event is a YouTube Video for registered attendees only, which means materials bags will be provided* and a YouTube link to the video will be emailed to you on Tuesday, April 11th at exactly 3:30pm.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 1210:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: PuzzleMania
Calling all jigsaw puzzle fanatics! Come meet fellow jigsaw puzzle lovers, discuss all things jigsaw puzzles, participate in fun jigsaw puzzle challenges, and take part in a jigsaw puzzle giveaway. Led by Sue Pedersen, an unabashed jigsaw puzzle addict who organizes the library’s quarterly jigsaw puzzle swaps.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 123:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Event: Peep This Art (Grades 6-12)
Use supplies to create your own art made of peeps and candy! Show off your finished work of art at the end. This event is for grades 6-12 and sponsored by The Friends of the Tewksbury Public Library.
Wednesday, April 126:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Create A LinkedIn Profile
**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. ** The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 127:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Going 'Zero Waste' As A Family -- Practical Tips For Busy Lives
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** Learn how to manage eco-anxiety and lessen your impact on the planet with easy-to-implement sustainable living tips for busy families.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 1310:30 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Non-Fiction Book Group: Elephant Company
Join us for a discussion of Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II by Vicki CrokeThis discussion will be conducted in person in the First Floor Meeting Room. No registration required.…Learn More
Thursday, April 1312:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Hunt for the X-15 Rocket Plane
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
From 1959 to 1968, NASA operated three North American Aviation rocket planes to great effect. In 199 flights they generated, over 700 technical papers on aerodynamics and set altitude and speed records for winged vehicles not exceeded until the space shuttle many years later.…Learn More
Thursday, April 137:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Comic Chat With Cartoonist Harry Bliss
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
Join librarians Sara Collins and Maddy Willwerth as they chat with world-renowned cartoonist Harry Bliss about his career, humor, comics and his recent collaboration with Steve Martin in this Zoom webinar.…Learn More
Thursday, April 137:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Rise In Hate Towards Immigrants -- A Panel Discussion
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** America has long been a nation of immigrants. Many people who leave their homes to come to this country are simply seeking a life of freedom and safety.…Learn More
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Friday, April 1410:30 AM—12:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: FILM SCREENING -- The Whale
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- The Whale. A reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter. The film received 3 Oscar nominations this year. Starring Brendan Fraser. Rated R.…Learn More
Friday, April 143:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Meditation Class (FREE 6-Week Series)
Chris Connolly, RN, BSN, owner of "Living My Dream Yoga," will lead a 6-week series of meditation class. Classes will take place from 3pm to 4pm over six consecutive Fridays -- April 7, April 14, April 21, April 28, May 5 and May 12 -- in the library's Meeting Room.…Learn More
Friday, April 143:30—4:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL Teen Event: Foodie Friday (Grades 6-12)
Join Emily on Youtube and learn how to make pancake bunnies! Some supplies will be provided for this event* and registered attendees will be sent an email with more details about picking up supplies. *You must register by April 3 to have supplies provided.…Learn More
Friday, April 147:30—9:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: FILM SCREENING -- The Whale
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- The Whale. A reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter. The film received 3 Oscar nominations this year. Starring Brendan Fraser. Rated R.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 1510:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Friends of the Library Annual Meeting
Annual Meeting of the Friends of the Tewksbury Public Library. All are welcome to attend, but only Friends Members can vote.
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Monday, April 17Library Closed
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Wednesday, April 199:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- LinkedIn and Personal Branding
**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. ** The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 191:30—3:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 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
Wednesday, April 193:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Watch Party: His Dark Materials (Grades 6-12)
Join us for snacks and a movie on the big screen as we watch the first episode of His Dark Materials! His Dark Materials is rated TV-14 and each episode has a run time of one hour. This event is open to teens in grades 6-12 only. About the movie: During her search for a kidnapped friend, a seemingly ordinary but brave young woman from another world uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen children and a mysterious phenomenon called Dust.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 2010:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Johannes Vermeer -- The Sphinx of Delft
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** Can't get to Amsterdam to see the big Vermeer exhibition that's in the news? Here's the next best thing! The Seventeenth Century in Holland witnessed extraordinary innovation in science, commerce and artistic expression; Johannes Vermeer was arguably one of the most significant painters of the Dutch Golden Age.…Learn More
Thursday, April 2010:30 AM—12:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Event: Board Game Meet and Greet (Grades 6-12)
Want to meet other teens? Love playing board games? Join us for a meet and greet geared towards homeschooled teens! We'll set up a bunch of board games, grab some new friends and play. This event is for teens in grades 6-12 only. Please let us know if you'll be late to the event.…Learn More
Thursday, April 202:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Nature of Spring with the Mass Audubon
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** Springtime in Massachusetts is filled with unique seasonal wonders and mysteries. What animals are making noises in the evenings and why? Who is migrating back or waking from their winter slumbers? What kind of wildflowers are popping up near the sidewalks and woodland trails? This online program will introduce the seasonal dynamics of nature in spring, and provide ideas and resources for observing, appreciating, and supporting wildlife near home during this season.…Learn More
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Friday, April 2110:30 AM—1:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: FILM SCREENING -- All Quiet On The Western Front (2022 version)
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- All Quiet On The Western Front (2022 version). A young German soldier's terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I. The film received 9 Oscar nominations this year.…Learn More
Friday, April 212:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Broadway Ballads & Showstoppers (Part #4)
**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. **
For well over a century, musical theater has been at the forefront of the performing arts not just in America but around the globe.…Learn More
Friday, April 213:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Meditation Class (FREE 6-Week Series)
Chris Connolly, RN, BSN, owner of "Living My Dream Yoga," will lead a 6-week series of meditation class. Classes will take place from 3pm to 4pm over six consecutive Fridays -- April 7, April 14, April 21, April 28, May 5 and May 12 -- in the library's Meeting Room.…Learn More
Friday, April 217:30—9:45 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: FILM SCREENING -- All Quiet On The Western Front (2022 version)
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- All Quiet On The Western Front (2022 version). A young German soldier's terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I. The film received 9 Oscar nominations this year.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 229:30 AM—1:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 20s and 30s: Brunch & Board Games
Brunch and Board Games
Saturday, April 2210:00—11:00 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: How The Food We Eat Affects Our Environment: An Earth Day Webinar
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** Author Louise Gray will discuss her new book, Avocado Anxiety: and Other Stories About Where Your Food Comes From, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More
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Monday, April 247:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Adult Craft Night
Enjoy making a craft while socializing with other adults! This month's craft features making wool felted birds! All craft supplies provided. Led by longtime crafter Rachelle Toth, host of the local access TV show "Crafts 'n' Stuff. "Register below.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 252:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: How President Reagan Won The Cold War
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** On November 9, 1989, the gates to the Berlin Wall were opened and it was announced that East Germans would be able to travel freely.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 253:30—4:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Event: Garden Tiles (Grades 6-12)
Explore your creative side and decorate your very own garden tile! We will be testing and trying out a few techniques other than your standard painting, such as marble patterns, alcohol ink, and puffy paint!* When you are done with the event, you will have a amazing decorated tile you can use in the garden, as a coaster, or anywhere! And as always, if you have any question or concerns, please reach out to Kate, the Teen Library Assistant at: kjennings@tewksburypl.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 266:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- LinkedIn and Personal Branding
**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. ** The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 266:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: The Page-Turners Fiction Book Group -- Have You Seen Luis Velez?
This month, join us for a discussion of Have You Seen Luis Velez? by Catherine Ryan Hyde: Raymond Jaffe feels like he doesn’t belong. Not with his mother’s new family. Not as a weekend guest with his father and his father’s wife. Not at school, where he’s an outcast.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 2710:30—11:45 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: An Examination of American Art -- 1900 to 1950
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** The center of the art world has always been Europe, and American artists have, by necessity, mostly followed those evolutions.…Learn More
Thursday, April 2712:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The History Of Bob Marley
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
Bob Marley was much more than a famous Jamaican musician. He was a man with deep religious convictions who rose from poverty to become a global musical and cultural icon – a pop prophet.…Learn More
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Friday, April 282:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Magic of Fred Astaire
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
Fred Astaire was one of the twentieth century’s greatest magicians—his sorcery depended on making some of the most complex dancing ever seen on the screen seem as effortless as breathing.…Learn More
Friday, April 283:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Meditation Class (FREE 6-Week Series)
Chris Connolly, RN, BSN, owner of "Living My Dream Yoga," will lead a 6-week series of meditation class. Classes will take place from 3pm to 4pm over six consecutive Fridays -- April 7, April 14, April 21, April 28, May 5 and May 12 -- in the library's Meeting Room.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 2910:00 AM—1:00 PMFirst FloorTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Friends of the Library -- Book Donation Drive & Puzzle Swap
Join the Friends of the Library for their quarterly book donation drive & puzzle swap. If you are interested in donating books or DVDs in good condition, please visit the Friends' table on the first floor of the library from 10am to 1pm. All donations will be reviewed by a volunteer from the Friends of the Library.…Learn More
Saturday, April 2912:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Disappearance of Dr. Parkman -- Blood & Ivy at the Harvard Medical School
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** The 1849 murder of Dr. George Parkman in Boston stands as one of the most - if not the most - sensational trials of the 19th century.…Learn More
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