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Thursday, June 110:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Revolutionary Design -- Modern Architecture In New England (Part #2)
**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. ** New England is known for its history and its traditions, but it is also home to some daring and inventive modern designs from some of the world's leading architects.…Learn MoreThursday, June 17:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Native Americans of New England: History, Colonial Legacies, and Survival
**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 history of Native Americans in New England. While we will not turn a blind eye to the impact that colonization, dispossession, and racism had on the story of Indigenous peoples in the region, we will also explore Native American resistance, adaptation, and survival under often harsh and unfavorable circumstances.…Learn More2
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Saturday, June 31:00—2:15 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Colonial Cooking with Stacy Booth
Come learn how colonial families cooked both in their 18th century homes and also how the American Revolutionary War soldiers were fed. Stacy Booth will present the typical foodstuffs of the era, kitchen equipment used, and how that translated into food on the campaign trail during the war from 1775-1783.…Learn MoreSaturday, June 32:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: The History of Railroads in Tewksbury and Wilmington
Tewksbury and Wilmington once featured a dense network of railroad lines. Today some of these lines remain in service, while others have vanished, leaving only their rights-of-way behind. This talk will explore why these railroads were built in the first place, and why some have survived and others are only fading memories.…Learn More4
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Monday, June 52:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- Job Opportunities With DoD Contractors
**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. ** When local people think of working for a Department of Defense (DOD) contractor, they automatically think that the large companies of Raytheon, Lockheed Martin or BAE are their only options.…Learn MoreMonday, June 57:00—8:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Science Squared Discussion Group--How to Astronaut by Terry Virts
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 How to Astronaut by Terry Virts. Books are available at the front desk one month prior to the discussion.…Learn MoreMonday, June 57:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Beer Hiking In New England
**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 Carey Kish will discuss her new book, Beer Hiking in New England: The Tastiest Way to Discover Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn MoreMonday, June 57:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Cozy Mystery Author Frank Anthony Polito Discusses "Rehearsed To Death"
**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. ** Cozy mystery author Frank Anthony Polito will discuss his new book, Rehearsed to Death: A Domestic Partners in Crime Mystery, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More6
Tuesday, June 610:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Trip To The Louvre In Paris
**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 most visited museum in the world -- the Louvre. Discover the history of the building, from the medieval castle of the early 13th century to the pyramid of the late 20th.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 62:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Gender Equality & The Carter Administration with the Carter Presidential Library
**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 state of Women's Rights issues in the 1970s, the Equal Rights Amendment of 1972, and the Constitutional means the Carter administration embraced to address gender inequality.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 67:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The LGBTQ+ History of Massachusetts
**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. ** Join Joan Ilacqua, Executive Director of The History Project, for a presentation and conversation exploring the history of LGBTQ+ people, community, organizing, and change in Massachusetts.…Learn More7
Wednesday, June 79:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Thinking Outside The Box
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, June 71:30—3:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
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HYBRID: The Armchair Detectives Mystery Book Group -- Light Thickens
Do you love a good mystery? Join the library's Book Club, "The Armchair Detectives!" Peregrine Jay, owner of the Dolphin Theatre, is putting on a magnificent production of Macbeth, the play that, superstition says, always brings bad luck. But one night the claymore swings and the dummy's head is more than real: murder behind the scene.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 73:30—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 Bleach. Bleach is rated TV-14. This event is open to grades 6-12.
About: High school student Ichigo Kurosaki, who has the ability to see ghosts, gains soul reaper powers from Rukia Kuchiki and sets out to save the world from "Hollows".…Learn MoreWednesday, June 77:00—8:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
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, June 77:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Inside The Library Land Project -- What I Learned From Visiting 400+ Public Libraries
**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. ** Do you love libraries? Greg Peverill-Conti of the Library Land Project does too! Greg has visited over 400 libraries across the United States, including Andover, Billerica, Chelmsford, North Reading, Tewksbury, Wilmington and Woburn! Join us for a fun presentation highlighting some of the great work done by public libraries today and how library services are positively impacting communities around the country.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 77:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Recipes For Juneteenth & Black Celebrations with Cookbook Author Nicole A. Taylor
**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. ** Food writer and author Nicole A. Taylor will discuss her new cookbook, Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More8
Thursday, June 810:30 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Non-Fiction Book Group: Secrets of the Sprakkar
Join us for a discussion of Secrets of the Sprakkar: Iceland's Extraordinary Women and How They are Changing the World by Eliza ReidThis 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, June 810:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Explore Art Colonies in New England
**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 eight late-19th and early-20th century summer art colonies across New England. including: Provincetown and Cape Ann in Massachusetts, North Conway and Cornish in New Hampshire, Old Lyme and Cos Cob in Connecticut, and Ogunquit and Monhegan Island in Maine.…Learn MoreThursday, June 812:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Establishing A Herb Garden
**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. ** Herb gardening has been popular for centuries but herbs were not grown solely for culinary use, as we think of them primarily today.…Learn MoreThursday, June 87:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The History of Drag in America
**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. ** Matthew Wittmann, Curator of the Harvard Theatre Collection, offers a virtual look at the history of drag performance in the United States through photographs, ephemera, and a variety of other archival materials held by Houghton Library at Harvard University.…Learn MoreThursday, June 87:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: NASA's Exploration Of Jupiter's Icy Moon Europa
**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. ** In September 2022, Juno passed by Jupiter’s icy moon Europa, at an altitude of only ~350 km over its icy surface.…Learn More9
Friday, June 910:30 AM—12:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: FILM SCREENING -- A Good Person
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- A Good Person. Daniel is brought together with Allison, the once thriving young woman with a bright future who was involved in an unimaginable tragedy that took his daughter's life. As grief-stricken Daniel navigates raising his teenage granddaughter and Allison seeks redemption, they discover that friendship, forgiveness, and hope can flourish in unlikely places.…Learn More10
Saturday, June 1010:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Giants Of Science -- A Look At The Life & Work of Marie Curie
**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. ** A scientist and early pioneer of radioactivity, Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and the first person and only woman to win the Nobel twice.…Learn MoreSaturday, June 1010:30 AM—2:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 20s and 30s: Brunch & Board Games
Brunch and Board GamesSaturday, June 1012:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Trial of Lizzie Borden -- Whacks and Hacks
**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 Andrew and Abby Borden were brutally hacked to death in Fall River, Massachusetts in August 1892, the arrest of the couple’s younger daughter Lizzie turned the case into international news and her murder trial into a spectacle unparalleled in American history.…Learn More11
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Monday, June 122:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- How To Negotiate Your Salary
**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. ** In this salary negotiation seminar, learn the strategies and techniques necessary to confidently negotiate your salary during the interview process.…Learn MoreMonday, June 126:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Summer Community Roundtable
Representatives from Tewksbury-based non-profit organizations are invited to network at the library's Summer Community Roundtable. Attendees are encouraged to share information about their respective organization's programs, services and upcoming events and fundraisers.…Learn MoreMonday, June 127:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: LGBTQ Terminology 101
**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. ** Do you feel confused or overwhelmed by LGBTQIA+ terminology? Do you ever get worried you’ll say the wrong word or pronoun? Then this workshop is for you! You'll receive clear explanations of LBGTQIA+ lingo, presented in a personable and attainable way.…Learn MoreMonday, June 127:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Retired Spy & Bestselling Thriller Author Cindy Dees Discusses "Second Shot"
**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. ** Retired spy and bestselling thriller writer Cindy Dees will discuss her new book, Second Shot, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More13
Tuesday, June 1310:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Adventures of Two Grannies on the Road
**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. **
They're not ready for the rocking chair yet! Two young-at-heart grandmothers will share their love of exploration and adventure, showing that they can be business owners, wives, grandmothers, and still have fun! Join "Grannies" Beth Sobiloff and Marcia Rothwell as they share stories and reflect on their adventures touring all over the Commonwealth.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 132:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Bert & Lou -- The Story of the Herbert Hoover Family with the Hoover Presidential Library
**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 about the life of the 31st President of the United States, Herbert Hoover, and his wife Lou Henry Hoover.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 136:00—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, June 137:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Hidden Massachusetts -- The Traveling Librarian Stays In Mass.
**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 More14
Wednesday, June 143:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Event: Card Making (Grades 6-12)
Join us to create cards for any event. Create birthday cards, thank you cards, Father's Day cards, and more. All supplies will be provided. This program is supported by the Friends of the Tewksbury Public Library.Wednesday, June 146:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Thinking Outside The Box
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, June 147:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Celebration of Massachusetts Libraries -- A History of Libraries In The Bay State
**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 the early days of European settlement to the present, Boston and Massachusetts have been friendly to the printed word.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 147:00—8:00 PMMeeting 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, swap puzzles, and bring a puzzle for Show & Tell. Everyone receives a free puzzle. Led by Sue Pedersen, an unabashed jigsaw puzzle addict who organizes the library’s quarterly jigsaw puzzle swaps.…Learn More15
Thursday, June 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Flag in the History of American 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. **
Since our nation's founding, the American Flag has been a poignant symbol used by artists in a variety of expressive media.…Learn MoreThursday, June 157:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Get The Dirt On Soil
**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. ** Soil is alive with microorganisms that help provide garden plants with the all-important nutrients they need.…Learn More16
Friday, June 1610:30 AM—12:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: FILM SCREENING -- Champions
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- Champions. A former minor-league basketball coach is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with intellectual disabilities. He soon realizes that despite his doubts, together, this team can go further than they ever imagined.…Learn MoreFriday, June 1612:30—2:30 PMOffsiteTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON AT LIVINGSTON PARK: Summer Reading Kickoff (ALL AGES)
Join library staff at Livingston Street Park to celebrate the start of Summer Reading! Fun for all ages including fun crafts, Mr. Vinny the Bubble Guy, and a dunk tank. Register for the children's and teen summer reading programs at the kickoff. More information on Summer Reading can be found here.…Learn More17
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Tuesday, June 2010:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Trip To Scotland -- Finding the Underwater Gannet in the Shetland Islands
**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 Ken Carlson’s journey to the Shetland Islands in Scotland as he searched for a way to photograph the graceful Northern Gannet seabird diving underwater to fish.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 202:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Interrogating Presidential Photos with the Ford Presidential Library
**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. ** Since John F. Kennedy, most Presidents have had an official photographer, resulting in a wealth of primary source material.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 202:00—2:45 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Kids Performer: Rockabye Beats
Every Tuesday, we will have a different performer, just for you! This week, we will have Rockabye Beats! Join us for a kids concert! Come sing, dance, and get a little silly with us. 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, June 207:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Explore Massachusetts -- Off The Beaten Path
**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 Maria Olia will discuss her brand new book, Massachusetts Off the Beaten Path, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More21
Wednesday, June 219:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Networking 2.0
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, June 211:30—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 MoreWednesday, June 215:00—6:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Paranormal Romance Authors Ilona Andrews and Nalini Singh in Conversation
**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 and evening with two titans of paranormal romance -- the husband-and-wife team Ilona & Gordon Andrews and Nalini Singh.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 217:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Story of Route 1 in Maine, New Hampshire & 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. ** Author Susan Mara Bregman will give a presentation based on her new book, Along Route 1: Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More22
Thursday, June 2210:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Look At Buddhist Art -- Expressions of Piety
**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. **
By various estimates, nearly 10% of the world’s population are Buddhist. From its historical beginnings in the 6th century BCE India, to its everyday appearance in our modern lives (yoga, mindfulness), followers of Buddhism have created pieces expressing the religion’s principles and for use by the faithful in worship.…Learn MoreThursday, June 2212:00—1:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Firefly Fun 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. ** There is a lot of science behind the magic of fireflies. Learn how and why lightning bugs light up, about the different species of fireflies, and how these beetles can be identified by their flash patterns.…Learn MoreThursday, June 227:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: America's Quarter-Century Struggle Over Same-Sex Marriage
**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. ** Author Sasha Issenberg will give a presentation based on his latest book, The Engagement: America's Quarter-Century Struggle Over Same-Sex Marriage, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More23
Friday, June 231:00—2:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Look Back At 'The Big Dig'
**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. ** Construction on the Big Dig may be over, but the controversy isn't. In this illustrated slide show talk, David Kruh, a former Big Dig spokesperson, will show how Boston has changed over the past 400 years, from the reduction of Beacon Hill, through the filling in of the Back Bay, ending with the country's most expensive construction job - the Big Dig.…Learn MoreFriday, June 232:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Over The Rainbow -- The Hollywood Career of Judy Garland
**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. **
Next to Fred Astaire, Judy Garland may be the most talented person to ever work in Hollywood musicals.…Learn More24
Saturday, June 2412:00—1:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
20s and 30s: Online Dating Profile Photoshoot
Don't have a recent photo to use on your profile? Stay away from selfies and come to the Tewksbury Public Library for a fun photoshoot!
Feel free to dress up or down as much as you'd like. We'll provide a small selection of props. Photos will be taken on a professional camera, an iPad, and a GoPro.…Learn More25
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Monday, June 262:00—3:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- Tools To Sharpen Your Job Seeking Strategy
**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 how to build relationships that will help your career using both conventional & unusual methods.…Learn MoreMonday, June 262:30—4:45 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Movie Monday: The Hate U Give (Grades 6-12)
Join us for snacks and a movie on the big screen as we watch The Hate U Give! The Hate U Give is rated PG-13 and has a runtime of 2 hours and 12 minutes. This event is open to teens in grades 6-12 only.
About the movie: Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds -- the poor, mostly black neighborhood where she lives and the wealthy, mostly white prep school that she attends.…Learn MoreMonday, June 267:00—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 a flower bookmark! All craft supplies provided. Led by longtime crafter Rachelle Toth, host of the local access TV show "Crafts 'n' Stuff. "Register below.…Learn MoreMonday, June 267:00—8:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: TEWKSBURY WRITING GROUP -- Advice From Author Joseph Carrabis
**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 More27
Tuesday, June 272:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Out Of The Archives - A Look Back At The Marshall Plan with the Truman Presidential Library
**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. ** Two years after V-E Day, Europe lay in ruins, with its economies devastated and its people facing famine.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 272:00—2:45 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Kids Performer: Professor Bugman
Every Tuesday, we will have a different performer, just for you! This week, we will have Professor Bugman! Join us for the Arthropod Petting Zoo. You'll discover amazing creatures with amazing adaptations through a hands-on experience with a whole zoo of exotic invertebrates.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 273:30—4:30 PMOffsiteTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
OUTDOOR: Field Trip To Strongwater Farm (RESCHEDULED due to Forecast)
NOTE: This program has been POSTPONED due to the forecast. All registrants were notified. Registrants will be notified again when a new date later this summer is confirmed. 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, June 276:00—7:00 PMCraft RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
CANCELED - Children's Fiction Book Club: Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
Kids meet to discuss popular children's fictionTuesday, June 277:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Food Porn -- History of Images & Cooking
**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 world of food photography. Learn how imagery has changed our relationship with cookbooks forever, starting with the earliest drawn diagrams of elaborate feasts.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 277:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Original Dropkick Murphy with The Boston Globe's Emily Sweeney
**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 Emily Sweeney will discuss her new book, Dropkick Murphy: A Legendary Life, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn More28
Wednesday, June 283:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Event: Cactus Rocks (Grades 6-12)
Join us for a craft where you will create your very own mini Cactus Rocks to take home! Supplies are limited, so be sure to register below! If you have any questions, please email Kate, our Teen Library Assistant, at kjennings@tewksburypl. org.
If you are unable to attend after registering, please let us know so we can give your space to someone else.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 286:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Networking 2.0
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, June 286:00—7:00 PMChildren's 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 Children's Room. We'll provide the games, but you're welcome to bring your own too. All ages are welcome. Wednesday, June 286:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: The Page-Turners Fiction Book Group -- Before the Coffee Gets Cold
This month, join us for a discussion of Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi. In a small back alley in Tokyo, there is a café which has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. But this coffee shop offers its customers a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 286:30—7:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Boston Globe Sports Writer Chad Finn Talks Red Sox
**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. ** Attention Red Sox Nation! Chad Finn, of the Boston Globe, will discuss his new book, The Boston Globe Story of the Red Sox: More Than a Century of Championships, Challenges, and Characters, in this ZOOM webinar.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 287:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The House of Lincoln with Nancy Horan
**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 Nancy Horan will discuss her new book, The House of Lincoln, in this ZOOM webinar. The historical novel tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's ascendance from rumpled lawyer to U.…Learn More29
Thursday, June 2910:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: What To Look For When You Look At 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. **
Learn the basic principles of how to approach, analyze, and appreciate great works of art the way an artist would.…Learn MoreThursday, June 291:00—2:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: John Lennon -- 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. **
Can you imagine a world without “Imagine?” The 10-year period from the Beatles break up in 1970 to Lennon’s tragic murder in 1980 was a fascinating period of successes and failures for the ex-Beatle.…Learn MoreThursday, June 292:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Teen Event: Bullet Journals (Grades 6-12)
Get your inspiration flowing with Casual Study! They'll be teaching all about bullet journals and bringing supplies to create one of your very own! Supplies will be provided. This program is supported by the Friends of the Tewksbury Public Library.…Learn MoreThursday, June 293:00—4:00 PMCraft RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Fandom Fest: Harry Potter
Join Miss Haley in the craft room to celebrate your favorite fandom with crafts, science projects, games and more! This Thursday, we're calling all witches, wizards, muggles, and casual Harry Potter fans to come to the library to create their own potions, to be sorted into their houses, to make a quill, and more!This program is intended for children ages 7-12.…Learn MoreThursday, June 297:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: La Serenissima -- A Sojourn in Venice
**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. ** Venice has been known as the Most Serene Republic (La Serenissima). From its early incarnation as a refuge from invaders to its current place as a tourist mecca, travel photographer and art & history enthusiast Bruce Magnuson will explore the many facets of Venetian history, art, and architecture.…Learn More30
Friday, June 3012:00—1:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Great Writers -- A Look At The Life & Works of George Orwell
**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. ** Known today primarily as the author of 1984 and Animal Farm, George Orwell was a brilliant journalist who wrote dozens of other books, essays, and newspaper features.…Learn MoreFriday, June 301:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: FILM SCREENING -- Living
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- Living. In 1950s London, a humorless bureaucrat decides to take time off work to experience life after receiving a grim diagnosis. Starring Bill Nighy, who received a 2023 Academy Award nomination for this role.…Learn MoreFriday, June 302:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Broadway Ballads & Showstoppers (Part #6)
**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