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Tuesday, August 110:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Trip To Ireland's Castles & Manors
**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. ** Take an armchair travel trip to Ireland with world traveler Dan Zaiser, who loves sharing his exciting travel experiences with library audiences.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 12:00—2:45 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Kids Performer: Wingmasters: Birds of Prey
Every Tuesday, we will have a different performer, just for you! This week, we will have Wingmasters: Birds of Prey! Come to learn about and to observe several amazing birds of prey. This program is designed for children ages 6 and up. This program is supported by a grant from the Tewksbury Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 17:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: White House By The Sea -- A Century Of The Kennedys At Hyannis Port
**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 Kate Storey will discuss her brand new book, White House by the Sea: A Century of the Kennedys at Hyannis Port, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More2
Wednesday, August 29:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Self-Assessment & Transferrable Skills
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. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 21:30—3:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
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HYBRID: The Armchair Detectives Mystery Book Group -- Murder in Old Bombay
Do you love a good mystery? Join the library's Book Club, "The Armchair Detectives!" Captain Jim Agnihotri lays in Poona military hospital recovering from a skirmish on the wild northern frontier, with little to read but newspapers. The case that catches Jim's attention is being called the crime of the century: Two women fell from the busy university's clock tower in broad daylight.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 23:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON TEEN EVENT: Cupcake Challenge (Grades 6-12)
Get ready to get creative! Decorate your own cupcake with limited supplies and compete. Cupcakes and supplies will be provided. You'll have 45 minutes to decorate. This program is for teens entering grades 6-12 in September 2023. Registration is required.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 27:00—8:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
CANCELED - Friends of the TPLibrary Meeting
Monthly meeting of the fabulous Friends of the Tewksbury Public Library. All are welcome to attend this meeting of the Friends' Board. email questions to: friendstplibrary@gmail. com
Wednesday, August 27:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Giants Of Science -- A Look At The Life & Work of Enrico Fermi
**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. ** Enrico Fermi, born in September 1901, was an Italian and naturalized-American physicist. He was a husband, father, and one of the world’s most brilliant and productive scientists.…Learn More3
Thursday, August 312:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Seed Saving with the Mass. Master Gardener Association
**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. ** During this presentation we will talk about the reasons for saving your own seeds and learn some of the basic techniques for ensuring genetic purity.…Learn MoreThursday, August 33:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Event: Anime Club (Grades 6-12)
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Join Emily for snacks* and anime at our monthly Anime Club meeting. This month we'll be watching Assassination Classroom. Assassination Classroom is rated TV-14. This event is open to grades 6-12.
About: A powerful creature claims that within a year, Earth will be destroyed by him, but he offers mankind a chance by becoming a homeroom teacher where he teaches his students about how to kill him.…Learn More4
Friday, August 410:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Seaside Escapes with Jane Oneail
**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 artist colonies to robber baron “summer cottages,” the New England shoreline has inspired countless creative works.…Learn MoreFriday, August 411:00 AM—12:00 PMEvent LawnTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Family Fun Friday: Tie Dye Party
Tie dye partyFriday, August 41:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: FILM SCREENING -- About My Father
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- About My Father. When Sebastian tells his old-school Italian immigrant father Salvo that he is going to propose to his all-American girlfriend, Salvo insists on crashing a weekend with her tony parents.…Learn MoreFriday, August 42:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Broadway Ballads & Showstoppers (Part #7)
**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 MoreFriday, August 43:00—3:30 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn MoreFriday, August 43:30—4:00 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn MoreFriday, August 44:00—4:30 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn More5
Saturday, August 5Library Closed
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Sunday, August 6Library Closed
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Monday, August 72:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- Leverage Your Presence On LinkedIn To Find Your Next Job
**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. **
Get LinkedIn advice straight from the horse's mouth. Join LinkedIn Customer Success Manager Mike Fogarty for tips and best practices for enhancing your LinkedIn profile to showcase your skills and leverage your network for that next job opportunity.…Learn MoreMonday, August 73:00—5:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
CANCELED - IN PERSON Teen Movie Monday: Pitch Perfect (Grades 6-12)
Join us for snacks and a movie on the big screen as we watch Pitch Perfect! Pitch Perfect is rated PG-13 and has a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes. This event is open to teens in grades 6-12 only.
About the movie: College student Beca (Anna Kendrick) knows she does not want to be part of a clique, but that's exactly where she finds herself after arriving at her new school.…Learn MoreMonday, August 77:00—8:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Science Squared Discussion Group--Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe
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 Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe. Books are available at the front desk one month prior to the discussion.…Learn MoreMonday, August 77:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Demystifying The Big 3 Free Digital Sites For Genealogists In Massachusetts
**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 Tewksbury Genealogy Group is open to everyone who's interested in genealogy. Each meeting -- which will take place via Zoom -- consists of a presentation from a guest speaker (typically a professional genealogist), followed by a period where members can briefly share their latest genealogy research, and then the library will share a genealogy resource its patrons can access for free.…Learn More8
Tuesday, August 810:30—11:45 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Hiking The Continental Divide
**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 Continental Divide Trail (CDT) runs 3,000 miles from Mexico to Canada along the spine of the Rockies through New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 82:00—2:45 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Kids Performer: Princess Party
Every Tuesday, we will have a different performer, just for you! This week, we will have a Princess Party with the Book Princess and the Mermaid Princess! Join them for story time, sing-alongs, a dance party, and more! You are welcome to come dressed up as your favorite princess, and there will be an opportunity for photos at the end.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 85:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
CANCELED - IN PERSON TEEN EVENT: Fabric Dying with Rhonda Fazio (Grades 6-12)
Give a T-shirt a new look using ancient design techniques from cultures on the other side of the world. Learn some interesting history about the travels of a cotton T-shirt, how it is made and why blue is the color blue. Fashion first - history second.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 87:00—8:15 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: How To Keep Your Personal Information Safe Online
**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. ** When using your email or the Internet, are you concerned about the security and safety of your personal information? What does it mean to get doxxed? What do you do if it happens to you—and how do you prevent it in the first place? Whether you’re worried about your address, passwords, cell phone, or credit cards, this workshop gives you both preventive and reactive steps you can take to protect your digital identity and maintain your peace of mind.…Learn More9
Wednesday, August 93:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Event: Build-A-Bot (Grades 6-12)
Join us for a STEM activity were we will make Brush Bots (possibly more if time allows!) Each registrant will have bots to take home, and as always, our events are FREE! Supplies are limited, so be sure to register below. If you have any questions, please email Kate, our Teen Library Assistant, at kjennings@tewksburypl.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 96:00—7:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Family Game Night
Bring the whole family down to the library for an hour of board game fun in the meeting room. We'll provide the games, but you're welcome to bring your own too. All ages are welcome. Wednesday, August 96:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Self-Assessment & Transferrable Skills
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. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 97:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Blame, Politics & America's Culture 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. ** Author and professor Gail Sahar will discuss her new book, Blame and Political Attitudes: The Psychology of America's Culture War, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More10
Thursday, August 1010:30 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Non-Fiction Book Group: Say Nothing
Join us for a discussion of Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe. This discussion will be conducted in person in the First Floor Meeting Room. No registration required. Copies of the book are available for check out at the Front Desk.Thursday, August 1012:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Exploring Music -- The Big Band Experience (Part #1)
**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 composer/pianist Clint Edwards for an interesting and insightful jazzy-journey through the Big Band era.…Learn MoreThursday, August 101:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Event: Learn to Play Dungeons & Dragons (Grades 6-12)
Always wanted to play D&D but no idea how to get started? Join John Palmer as teaches you the ins and outs of Dungeons & Dragons. After he sets you up with the basics, you'll play in your very first one-shot game! As creativity can take us down many roads, this event may end anywhere between 3:30 and 4 pm.…Learn More11
Friday, August 1110:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: American Landscapes Through The Centuries
**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. ** Landscape painting was the first uniquely American art, beginning with the Hudson River School artists such as Thomas Cole, Frederic Edwin Church, and John Kensett.…Learn MoreFriday, August 1111:00 AM—1:00 PMSide LawnTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Family Fun Friday: Touch a Truck
Touch a truckFriday, August 1111:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Event: Summer Challenge Finale (Grades 6-12)
Celebrate the end of the teen summer challenge with ice cream sandwiches and tie-dye! Drop by any time between 11 AM and 11:45 AM. Please bring your own shirt to dye. This event is for teens entering grades 6-12 in September 2023 only.…Learn MoreFriday, August 1112:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Inside the Mysterious Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Case
**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 the trial of Richard Hauptmann, the accused kidnapper of the baby of aviator Charles Lindbergh.…Learn MoreFriday, August 111:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: FILM SCREENING -- Women Talking
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- Women Talking. Do nothing, stay and fight, or leave. In 2010, the women of an isolated religious community grapple with reconciling a brutal reality with their faith. Starring Rooney Mara and Claire Foy.…Learn MoreFriday, August 113:00—3:30 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn MoreFriday, August 113:30—4:00 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn MoreFriday, August 114:00—4:30 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn More12
Saturday, August 12Library Closed
Saturday, August 1210:00—11:30 AMOffsiteTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
OUTDOOR: Take A Hike On The Pinnacle St. Trail
The Tewksbury Open Space & Recreation Committee and the Tewksbury Public Library invite you to take a guided hike of the Pinnacle Street Trail. The hike will be led by Open Space & Recreation Committee member Bruce Shick. This easy hike is 2.…Learn More13
Sunday, August 13Library Closed
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Monday, August 142:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- Learning Opportunities For Job Seekers At Middlesex
**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. ** Learn about opportunities available at Middlesex Community College for job seekers and career changers, such as certificate programs and online degree programs.…Learn MoreMonday, August 146:00—7:30 PMEvent LawnTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
OUTDOOR CONCERT SERIES: The Reminisants (Oldies Cover Band)
Enjoy a concert from The Reminisants. The Reminisants have been entertaining audiences of all ages throughout New England since 1973. The band specializes in oldies music from the 1950s through the ’90s, playing a collection of great music for all kinds of musical tastes and generations.…Learn MoreMonday, August 147:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Bestselling Suspense Author Kevin O'Brien Discusses "The Enemy At Home"
**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. ** Bestselling suspense author Kevin O'Brien will discuss his new historical fiction novel, The Enemy At Home, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More15
Tuesday, August 1510:30 AM—12:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Trip To Greek Islands With The Traveling Librarian
**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 Jeff Klapes, the Traveling Librarian, for another of his popular armchair travel presentations.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 156:00—7:30 PMOffsiteTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
OUTDOOR: Walking Tour Of The Tewksbury Hospital Campus
Come explore the history of the legendary Tewksbury State Hospital, which opened its doors in May 1854 as the State Almshouse. Led by a knowledgeable volunteer guide from the Public Health Museum, join this 60+ minute walking tour to explore life in days past, the history of a vibrant community, its architecture, the lives of its patients and staff, and its connection to public health.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 157:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Sewage In The Merrimack River -- Solving A 200-Year-Old Problem
**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 Merrimack River has been transformed from one of the most polluted in the nation to one of the region’s most popular recreation rivers and vibrant wildlife habitats.…Learn More16
Wednesday, August 169:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Create Your "Career Story" Pitch
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. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 161:30—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 More17
Thursday, August 1712:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Dazzling Dragonflies 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. ** Whether you admire their stunning colors, incredible flying skills, or ability to control mosquitos, dragonflies are worth a closer look.…Learn MoreThursday, August 177:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: An Evening with Author Jane Roper ("The Society of Shame")
**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. ** Massachusetts author Jane Roper will discuss her new book, The Society of Shame, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More18
Friday, August 1810:30—11:45 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: An Examination of Women Artists of the 20th Century
**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. ** Women artists, capable of the art of creation as well as the creation of art, have historically proved threatening to the dominant male establishment.…Learn MoreFriday, August 181:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: FILM SCREENING -- BlackBerry
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- BlackBerry. The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone. Starring Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton and Matt Johnson. Rated R. 120 minutes. Comedic drama.…Learn MoreFriday, August 182:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: London Mystery Author Catherine Lloyd Discusses "Miss Morton & Spirits of the Underworld"
**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. ** London author Catherine Lloyd will discuss her brand new mystery, Miss Morton and the Spirits of the Underworld, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn MoreFriday, August 183:00—3:30 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn MoreFriday, August 183:30—4:00 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn MoreFriday, August 184:00—4:30 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn More19
Saturday, August 19Library Closed
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Sunday, August 20Library Closed
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Monday, August 212:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- Career Transitions: Is Now The Right Time?
**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. ** Career transitions can be challenging in the best of times. Add a layer of economic uncertainty, and they can feel overwhelming.…Learn MoreMonday, August 216:00—7:30 PMEvent LawnTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
OUTDOOR CONCERT SERIES: The Island Castaways Band -- A Tribute To Jimmy Buffett
Enjoy a concert from one of New England's top Jimmy Buffett tribute bands, The Island Castaways Band. Originally formed in 2008 as Jimmy Buffett tribute, The Island Castaways Band have evolved into one of New England’s most popular Trop Rock bands.…Learn MoreMonday, August 217:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: An Evening with Nan Fischer, Author of "The Book of Silver Linings"
**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 Nan Fischer will discuss her new novel, The Book of Silver Linings, in this ZOOM webinar. About The Book: Constance Sparks always says yes…when her capricious best friend needs money; when her boss gives her more responsibility without a raise; and when her boyfriend, Hayden, who is very kind but also secretive, asks her to marry him.…Learn MoreMonday, August 217:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Historical Fiction Author Vanessa Riley Discusses "Queen of Exiles"
**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. ** Historical fiction author Vanessa Riley will discuss her new historical fiction novel, Queen of Exiles, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn MoreMonday, August 217:00—8:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: TEWKSBURY WRITING GROUP -- Advice From Author Adelene Ellenberg
**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. ** Are you a writer -- or an aspiring writer -- looking for some support? The Tewksbury Writing Group, which generally meets the fourth Monday evening of every month, is open to everyone who's interested in writing -- all genres, all skill levels.…Learn More22
Tuesday, August 2210:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Trip To Netherlands & Belgium: Windmills, Tulips & More
**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. ** Follow a river cruise that begins in Amsterdam and visits five different areas of the Netherlands and Belgium.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 226:00—6:45 PMCraft RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Children's Fiction Book Club: Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race
Kids meet to discuss popular children's fictionTuesday, August 227:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Evening with FBI Special Agent Julia Cowley (Lead Profiler On The Golden State Killer Case)
**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 Special Agent Julia Cowley for a look inside FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit. Cowley will discuss how and why she became an FBI profiler, what profiling is (and isn’t), and some of the most memorable cases in her career.…Learn More23
Wednesday, August 2310:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: How To Save Money At The Supermarket
**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. ** Everyone is noticing and talking about skyrocketing grocery prices. Join us for this informative and engaging workshop where we will learn strategies to slash our grocery bill while eating nutritiously.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 236:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Create Your "Career Story" Pitch
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. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 237:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: An In-Depth Discussion On Hospice Care & Services
**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. ** Over the past few decades, hospice care has become a more familiar part of our collective vocabulary and experience, yet many of us still don’t fully understand its purpose, scope, costs, availability, and more.…Learn More24
Thursday, August 2412:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: George Harrison -- The Solo Years
**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. **
Commonly referred to as the “quiet” Beatle, it would be more accurate to say George was the “reluctant” Beatle.…Learn More25
Friday, August 2510:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Good As Gold -- A Look At Gold In Art
**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. **
What is it about gold?!? We speak of “golden opportunities”, good anniversaries, The Golden Rule, the golden years”! As one author states, “The love of gold is one of the oldest human passions.…Learn MoreFriday, August 251:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: FILM SCREENING -- Till
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- Till. In 1955, after Emmett Till is murdered in a brutal lynching, his mother vows to expose the racism behind the attack while working to have those involved brought to justice. Starring Danielle Deadwyler.…Learn MoreFriday, August 252:00—3:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Great Writers -- A Look At The Life & Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
**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. ** Conan Doyle was not only a superb writer but also a prominent physician as well. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Holmes and Dr.…Learn MoreFriday, August 252:00—3:30 PMChildren's RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Escape from the Tewksbury Public Library
Escape from Tewksbury Public LibraryFriday, August 253:00—3:30 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn MoreFriday, August 253:30—4:00 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn MoreFriday, August 254:00—4:30 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1-on-1 Tech Help
The Tewksbury Public Library is offering 30-minute 1-on-1 tech help sessions. Reference Librarian Renee will provide assistance in the following areas: smartphone basics; tablet basics; basic use of hardware and software for desktops/laptops; email; and guidance on some of the library’s digital services, such as Libby (free eBooks and eAudiobooks).…Learn More26
Saturday, August 26Library Closed
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Sunday, August 27Library Closed
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Monday, August 282:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- Get Ready For Your Next Job Interview
**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. ** Today’s job seeker must be prepared for any interview scenario: by Skype or Zoom, by phone, and in-person.…Learn MoreMonday, August 286:00—7:30 PMEvent LawnTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
OUTDOOR CONCERT SERIES: Uncle John's Banjo -- A Country/Bluegrass Tribute To The Grateful Dead
Enjoy a concert from Uncle John's Banjo, a four-piece group from Boston that puts a bluegrass/country spin on the music of the Grateful Dead. Band members include Paul Chase (upright bass), Conor Smith (fiddle/vocals), Ethan Robbins (guitar/vocals) and Rob Megna (drum).…Learn MoreMonday, August 287:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: An Evening with Bestselling Authors Lisa Jackson & Nancy Bush
**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. ** Bestselling authors (and sisters!) Lisa Jackson and Nancy Bush will discuss their latest books in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More29
Tuesday, August 2910:00—11:00 AMOffsiteTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
OUTDOOR: Field Trip To Strongwater Farm
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 MoreTuesday, August 2910:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Take A Walk In Paris (Live Tour)
**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. ** French tour guide Patrick Herpe returns to give viewers a live tour of Paris. He'll be walking while ZOOMing with us to show live video of Notre Dame, the Pont Neuf, the river Seine, Sainte-Chapelle, and more.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 297:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Learn How To Make Your Kids' School Lunches & Birthday Parties More Eco-Friendly & Low Wast
**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 practical tips on how to make your children's birthday parties and school lunches more eco-friendly and low waste.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 297:00—8:15 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Be Heard! A Guide To Starting Your Own Podcast
**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. ** Podcasting is a fun and easy way to engage with your audience, have your voice heard, and stand out from the crowd.…Learn More30
Wednesday, August 3010:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Making Of 'I Love Lucy'
**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. **
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most beloved television shows ever created. When Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball fell in love with the set of the film "Too Many Girls," they never imagined that together they would revolutionize the television industry and give birth to the modern day sitcom.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 306:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: The Page-Turners Fiction Book Group -- Call Your Daughter Home
This month, join us for a discussion of Call Your Daughter Home by Deb Spera. A tour de force following three unforgettable women in the years leading up to the Great Depression: Gertrude, a mother of four, must make an unconscionable decision to save her daughters from starvation or die at the hands of an abusive husband.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 307:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Visit with The Beer Can Museum
**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 Beer Can Museum is a collection of more than 5,000 different beer cans, along with beer can folk art and crafts, beer can clothing, beer can telephones and radios, and a beer can and breweriana-related library.…Learn More31
Thursday, August 3112:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Elvis In Hollywood
**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 1956 to 1969, Elvis Presley made 31 films, playing the above-the-title star in all but one. That’s an extraordinary achievement and it helped make him one of the wealthiest performers in Hollywood as a result.…Learn More