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Monday, April 111:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Tiny Tykes Story Time
Tiny Tykes Storytime is designed for young children ages 0 to 18 months. Older siblings are always welcome to join in. Join us for a fun session of stories, songs, fingerplays, instruments, and gentle movement that help build early literacy skills. Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition.…Learn More
Monday, April 17:00—8:30 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Science Squared Discussion Group--Moby Duck
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. Please note that our location has changed to the 2nd Floor Trustees' Room.
This month we will read and discuss Moby Duck by Donovan Hohn.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 211:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Sprouts Story Time
Join Miss Kat for stories, songs, movement, instruments, dancing and more, and get your early literacy skills on!Sprouts Storytime is designed for is designed for little ones 18 months through 4 years, but siblings are always welcome. The TPL does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 212:30—1:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Visit with Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters ("Within This Very Room")
**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 places inspire your creativity? In conjunction with National Poetry Month, join staff from Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site for an exploration of poetry and place.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 27:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Concert with The Gentlemen Songsters
The Gentlemen Songsters, the Northeast chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society, promise a wonderful evening of a cappella music. The repertoire features popular songs, from the 1930's to today, and include showtunes, Disney songs, and the Beatles. This award-winning chorus, which consists of approximately 30 members from all over the Merrimack Valley, are well known for their four-part, unaccompanied, close harmony singing.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 27:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Life & Times of Cleopatra
**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 life of one of history’s most misunderstood women: Cleopatra. She married and buried 2 of her brothers, captivated 2 of the most powerful men of her time only to bury them also, and -- famously -- took her own life at the age of 39 with the help of an asp.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 27:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Creative Gift Wrapping Techniques
**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. ** As we approach holidays such as Mother's and Father's Day, learn how to both wrap beautifully and show gratitude for those you are gifting to.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 27:00—8:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Armchair Travel To Australia
**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. ** Flying, hopping, crawling, swimming…The wildlife of Australia is truly unique. Travel to the temperate rainforests of Southern Queensland and the tropical rainforests of the Northeast.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 39:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Cover Letters & Using AI In The Job Search
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 More
Wednesday, April 311:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Meditation Class (4-Week Series)
Chris Connolly, RN, BSN, owner of "Living My Dream Yoga," will lead a 3-week series of meditation classes. Classes will take place from 11am to noon over four consecutive Wednesdays -- April 3, April 10 , April 17 and April 24 -- in the library's Meeting Room.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 31:30—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 -- "The Woman in the Library"
Do you love a good mystery? Join the library's Book Club, "The Armchair Detectives!" The tranquility of the reading room at the Boston Public Library is shattered by a woman's terrified scream. Security guards take charge immediately, instructing everyone inside to stay put.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 34:00—4:30 PMCraft RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Mad Science: Pumping Heart Model
Join Miss Haley to learn more about how the heart works by designing a pumping heart model. This event is designed for kids in grades 3-5. Registration is required. The TPL does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 36:00—7:00 PMActivities RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Lego Club
Join Miss Kat for Lego Club! We'll provide the Legos, and you can build whatever you can dream up in sixty minutes.
This program is intended for kids ages 6-11. No registration is required. …Learn More
Wednesday, April 37:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Friends of the TPLibrary Meeting
In Person 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, April 37:00—8:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Armchair Travel To Cartagena, Colombia
**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 a visit to South American port city of Cartagena, Colombia, which captivates visitors with its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning Caribbean charm.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 410:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Glories of Newport (Part #2) -- Another Look Into Those Magnificent Mansions
**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. **
Gilded Newport, or proof that while money can build a magnificent house, “money can’t buy happiness.…Learn More
Thursday, April 410:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: The Glories of Newport (Part #2) -- Another Look Into Those Magnificent Mansions
**PLEASE NOTE THIS CALENDAR LISTING IS FOR AN IN-PERSON PROGRAM. THE SPEAKER WILL PRESENT REMOTELY & APPEAR ON THE LIBRARY'S BIG SCREEN. ** Gilded Newport, or proof that while money can build a magnificent house, “money can’t buy happiness.…Learn More
Thursday, April 411:00—11:45 AMActivities RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Children's RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Infant/Toddler Playgroup
The first playgroup of the month is for infants and toddlers! Our playgroup is a weekly group where kids can meet, play, and learn. Pick up some literacy skills and have some fun while you're at it!
This program is hosted by Community Teamwork.…Learn More
Thursday, April 43:00—4:00 PMActivities RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Haitian Creole Bilingual Story Hour
The Community Teamwork Family Resource Network is here weekly! Practice using your home language with us! Our staff will be here with an interpreter speaking Haitian Creole. At our playgroup we will work on Early Literacy skills and more! Ask CTI about any resources they can help provide for you and your family.…Learn More
Thursday, April 46:00—8:30 PMOffsiteTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
OFFSITE 20s &30s : Brews and Board Games at Navigation Brewing Co.
Join librarians from Tewksbury Public Library and Wilmington Public Library at Navigation Brewing Company in Chelmsford (15 Central Square) for a night of board games and fun! All board games will be provided, but please feel free to bring your own if you'd like to share.…Learn More
Thursday, April 47:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: How To Organize Your Life Into 1 Notebook with Professional Organizer Jamie Novak
**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. ** Go from scattered to successful this year! Learn how to organize your life with a single notebook! You’ll be able to keep track of everything you need to get done, and more.…Learn More
Thursday, April 47:00—8:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Armchair Travel To Azores & Madeira
**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. ** Travel to Azores and Madeira, Portuguese islands in the Atlantic Ocean. Many Portuguese immigrants to the New England coast originated from these islands.…Learn More
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Friday, April 57:00—8:15 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Adult Trivia Night -- 90's Trivia
**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. ** Did you know our current library building just celebrated its 25th anniversary? It opened in 1999. To celebrate, this month's trivia theme is the 90's! Test your knowledge by answering 60 questions (four rounds of 15) all about the 1990's created by librarian and trivia host extraordinarie Kat Lewin.…Learn More
Friday, April 57:00—8:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Armchair Travel To Antarctica
**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. ** Travel to Antarctica and enjoy scenes from a once-in-a-lifetime trip aboard Hurtigruten's MS Fram. Witness volcanoes, penguins, seals, whales, sea lions, Antarctic birds, and majestic scenery.…Learn More
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Monday, April 811:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Tiny Tykes Story Time
Tiny Tykes Storytime is designed for young children ages 0 to 18 months. Older siblings are always welcome to join in. Join us for a fun session of stories, songs, fingerplays, instruments, and gentle movement that help build early literacy skills. Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition.…Learn More
Monday, April 82:00—4:00 PMEvent LawnTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: All Ages Eclipse Picnic
A total solar eclipse will be visible from many parts of the United States on Monday April 8, 2024. While no location in Massachusetts will experience totality, some parts of the state will see over 95% coverage of the sun if weather permits.
All ages are invited to TPL’s Eclipse Picnic for a viewing of the eclipse on the library’s back lawn.…Learn More
Monday, April 87:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Seen By Sea -- An Appreciation of the New England Coast
**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. **
**PLEASE NOTE THIS PROGRAM WAS ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 28, BUT WAS POSTPONED TO APRIL 8. All original registants were notified and do not need to re-register.…Learn More
Monday, April 87:00—8:15 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Seed Selection & Seed Starting
Join Gretel Anspach -- a Trustee of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society and a Lifetime Master Gardener with the Massachusetts Master Gardener Association -- to learn all about seed selection and seed starting. Starting your plants from seeds is cheaper than buying transplants and offers a much broader variety of plants.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 911:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Sprouts Story Time
Join Miss Kat for stories, songs, movement, instruments, dancing and more, and get your early literacy skills on!Sprouts Storytime is designed for is designed for little ones 18 months through 4 years, but siblings are always welcome. The TPL does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 93:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON TEEN EVENT: DIY Mini Magnetic Poetry (Grades 6-12)
Join us for a poetry-themed craft, DIY Mini-Magnetic Poetry! We will be customizing upcycled mint tins and using magazine cut-outs and sticky-back magnetic sheets to make our own word magnets. Materials will be provided for every registered attendee, so be sure to register below while supplies last! If you have any questions, please email Kate, our Teen Library Assistant, at kjennings@tewksburypl.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 96:30—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- Resume Writing Review
**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 a round table format, discuss resume writing in general, including how to address key word search techniques.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 97:00—8:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the TPL Board of Library Trustees. Agendas are posted at least 48 hours before each meeting on the Town of Tewksbury website: https://www. tewksbury-ma. gov/AgendaCenterACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT: The TPL does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 1011:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Meditation Class (4-Week Series)
Chris Connolly, RN, BSN, owner of "Living My Dream Yoga," will lead a 3-week series of meditation classes. Classes will take place from 11am to noon over four consecutive Wednesdays -- April 3, April 10 , April 17 and April 24 -- in the library's Meeting Room.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 101:30—3:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Poetry Circle Discussion
Join us virtually via ZOOM to read and discuss poems monthly on the second Wednesday of each month from 1:30-3:00pm.
Wednesday, April 101:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON Poetry Circle Discussion
Join us in person to read and discuss poems monthly on the second Wednesday of each month from 1:30-3:00pm.
Wednesday, April 103:00—4:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Visit with the Addison Gallery of American Art ('Photography & The American South')
**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. **Gregory Harris -- Keough Family Curator of Photography from the High Museum in Atlanta -- and Sarah Kennel -- Aaron Siskind Curator of Photography and Director of the Raysor Center at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond -- will lead participants on a virtual tour through the works and themes presented in the Addison Gallery of American Art's latest exhibition, "A Long Arc: Photography and the American South Since 1845.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 103:30—5:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
CANCELED - IN PERSON TEEN MOVIE: Barbie (Grades 6-12)
In April, we will be watching Barbie! The movie is rated PG-13 and run time is 1 hour and 54 minutes. This event is open to teens in grades 6-12.
About: Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 104:00—4:30 PMCraft RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Maker Craft
Join Miss Haley to make a cool craft! This activity is designed for at ages 7-11.
Wednesday, April 107:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Doing Genealogy Without Breaking The Bank
**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 number of genealogy websites, organizations, and publications can be daunting. This session explores techniques to save money on subscriptions and genealogy education.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 1110:30 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Non-Fiction Book Group: A Castle in Wartime
Join us for a discussion of "A Castle in Wartime: One Family, Their Missing Sons, and the Fight to Defeat the Nazis" by Catherine BaileyThis 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.…Learn More
Thursday, April 1110:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Explore Vincent van Gogh's "Starry Night"
**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. **
Examine Vincent van Gogh’s life, character and spiritual emptiness in the period that followed the most exciting time in history; when worldviews were eternally changed by the renaissance, the protestant and catholic reformation, the scientific revolution and the period of enlightenment.…Learn More
Thursday, April 1111:00—11:45 AMActivities RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Children's RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Preschool Playgroup
Preschool Playgroup is a weekly group where kids can meet, play, and learn. Pick up some literacy skills and have some fun while you're at it!
This program is hosted by Community Teamwork.
Thursday, April 113:00—4:00 PMActivities RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Haitian Creole Bilingual Story Hour
The Community Teamwork Family Resource Network is here weekly! Practice using your home language with us! Our staff will be here with an interpreter speaking Haitian Creole. At our playgroup we will work on Early Literacy skills and more! Ask CTI about any resources they can help provide for you and your family.…Learn More
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Friday, April 127:30—9:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: MOVIE NIGHT -- Poor Things
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- Poor Things, which received 11 Academy Award nominations this year, including a Win for Best Lead Actress. The incredible tale about the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 1311:00—11:30 AMCraft RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Dads & Donuts
Join us for a story time. .. and donuts! Sharing story time with a parent or caregiver is a good way to foster a love of reading and jumpstart a journey of lifelong learning. This program is designed for children ages 3 to 7, but siblings are always welcome.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 142:30—3:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Visit with the Asian Art Museum ("Persia: Crossroads for Art and Culture")
**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. **Uncover the unique artistic elements of ancient Middle Eastern art, and its influence on art across Asia and Europe.…Learn More
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Monday, April 15Library Closed
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Tuesday, April 1611:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Sprouts Story Time
Join Miss Kat for stories, songs, movement, instruments, dancing and more, and get your early literacy skills on!Sprouts Storytime is designed for is designed for little ones 18 months through 4 years, but siblings are always welcome. The TPL does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 161:00—2:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: A Brief History of the Coast Guard with Captain Greg Ketchen
**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 rich history of the Coast Guard, which began right here in the Bay State, and the many Massachusetts servicemen and women who made a contribution to its history.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 165:00—7:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Meet & Greet With MassHire Lowell For Jobseekers & Business Owners
Tewksbury job seekers & business owners, and those from surrounding communities, are invited to learn about all the free services provided by the MassHire Greater Lowell Workforce Board and Career Center. Stop by MassHire’s informational tables in the library’s first-floor Meeting Room & chat with their staff if you fall into any of the following categories:Job seekers looking for career training or employment opportunitiesBusinesses wanting to hire or upskill current employeesVeterans interested in career assistance programsStudents (ages 16-25) seeking paid internships & part-time jobsTraining providers wishing to partner on grants & programsThere will also be information about apprenticeship programs and the $2 Ryde transportation program.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 167:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Curators of Crime -- Art-Inspired Murders & Mysteries
**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. ** Authors Connie Berry, Nina Wachsman, Lane Stone, and M. A. Monnin will discuss the real-life art, artifacts, and art crimes that inspired their mystery novels.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 179:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Networking
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 More
Wednesday, April 1711:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Meditation Class (4-Week Series)
Chris Connolly, RN, BSN, owner of "Living My Dream Yoga," will lead a 3-week series of meditation classes. Classes will take place from 11am to noon over four consecutive Wednesdays -- April 3, April 10 , April 17 and April 24 -- in the library's Meeting Room.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 171:30—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 174:00—4:30 PMCraft RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Creativity Corner
Join Miss Kat for a unique art project in the Craft Room. This event is designed for ages 6-11 and is a drop-in program.
Wednesday, April 176:30—8:00 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Other Worlds Fantasy Book Group -- The Conductors
This month the Other Worlds fantasy book group will be reading The Conductors by Nicole Glover. This fantasy mystery is set in post-Civil War Philadelphia and follows two former Underground Railroad conductors, Hetty and Benjy Rhodes, as they use their magical powers to solve murders that the authorities won't investigate.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 176:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Medicare 101
Learn about Medicare from every angle. Understand the healthcare, coverage, and benefits of Medicare and walk through Medicare Advantage plans centered on you. Led by Margot Messier, MMgt, Account Executive, Medicare Advantage for Mass General Brigham Health Plan.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 177:00—8:15 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Nuremberg War Crimes Trials -- Prosecuting Evil (Great Trials Series)
**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. **
Prominent Nazi leaders were prosecuted in military tribunals, marking a turning point between classical and contemporary international law.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 1810:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Creative Couples -- Emily Sargent & Jo Hopper
**PLEASE NOTE THIS CALENDAR LISTING IS FOR AN IN-PERSON PROGRAM. THE SPEAKER WILL PRESENT REMOTELY & APPEAR ON THE LIBRARY'S BIG SCREEN. ** Emily Sargent had been over shadowed as an artist by her older brother, John Singer Sargent, until over 400 of her watercolors were recently distributed to a variety of public museums.…Learn More
Thursday, April 1810:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Creative Couples -- Emily Sargent & Jo Hopper
**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. ** Emily Sargent had been over shadowed as an artist by her older brother, John Singer Sargent, until over 400 of her watercolors were recently distributed to a variety of public museums.…Learn More
Thursday, April 1811:00—11:45 AMActivities RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Children's RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Preschool Playgroup
Preschool Playgroup is a weekly group where kids can meet, play, and learn. Pick up some literacy skills and have some fun while you're at it!
This program is hosted by Community Teamwork.
Thursday, April 183:00—4:00 PMActivities RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
CANCELED - Haitian Creole Bilingual Story Hour
The Community Teamwork Family Resource Network is here weekly! Practice using your home language with us! Our staff will be here with an interpreter speaking Haitian Creole. At our playgroup we will work on Early Literacy skills and more! Ask CTI about any resources they can help provide for you and your family.…Learn More
Thursday, April 186:30—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Murder, Mayhem & Scandals In New York
**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. ** Are you interested in finding out about outrageous incidents and dubious occurrences that are part of New York City’s past? Learn about some of the city's most unsavory characters, fascinating trials, devastating riots, ravishing floods, great fires, organized crime figures and more.…Learn More
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Friday, April 1911:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Children's Concert with Mary Beth Maes
Children of all ages are invited to join us for a free concert featuring Mary Beth Maes!This event is sponsored by Community Teamwork Incorporated.
Friday, April 191:30—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: AFTERNOON MOVIE -- American Fiction
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- American Fiction, which was nominated for 5 Academy Awards this year. A novelist who's fed up with the establishment profiting from Black entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of the hypocrisy and madness he claims to disdain.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 2010:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Annual Meeting of the Friends of the TPL
All members and potential members are invited to the Friends' Annual Meeting. Please contact the Friends at their email address for questions about the annual meeting or to become a member: friendstplibrary@gmail. com
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Monday, April 2211:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Tiny Tykes Story Time
Tiny Tykes Storytime is designed for young children ages 0 to 18 months. Older siblings are always welcome to join in. Join us for a fun session of stories, songs, fingerplays, instruments, and gentle movement that help build early literacy skills. Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition.…Learn More
Monday, April 222:00—3:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- Avoiding Job Search Scams
**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 has been a big increase in fraudulent job postings and income scams. This interactive virtual workshop will include tips for spotting scams and learning how to protect your identity during your job search.…Learn More
Monday, April 227:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Comedian Jerry Caruso Presents "Laughter Is The Best Medicine"
Learn about the many benefits of laughter in this hilarious presentation from stand-up comedian Jerry Caruso. Enjoy some clean family humor about Jerry's life, interspersed with facts about how laughing helps your brain, heart, lungs, stomach, bloodstream, and more.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 2310:30 AM—12:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The History of Ireland -- The Great Famine To Present Day
**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 an overview of Irish history from the Great Famine to present day. During the 19th Century, the Great Famine and huge emigration led to land reform, revolution and Irish Independence.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 2311:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Sprouts Story Time
Join Miss Kat for stories, songs, movement, instruments, dancing and more, and get your early literacy skills on!Sprouts Storytime is designed for is designed for little ones 18 months through 4 years, but siblings are always welcome. The TPL does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 233:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
CANCELED - IN PERSON TEEN EVENT: Friendship Bracelets (Grades 6-12)
Swing by and join us in making Friendship Bracelets! We have wide selection of beads and materials to choose from--whether you are creating bracelets with your favorite lyrics, your name, or even matching bracelets for you and your BFF--the possibilities are endless! Materials will be provided for every registered attendee, so be sure to register below while supplies last! If you have any questions, please email Kate, our Teen Library Assistant, at kjennings@tewksburypl.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 236:30—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- The Importance of LinkedIn
**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. ** Did you know that there are over 467 million LinkedIn users worldwide? Two people join every second of every day.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 237:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Holmes You Never Knew -- Black American Adaptations Then & Now
**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. ** Audiences worldwide recognize Sherlock Holmes as the archetypal founding father of all great (white) fictional detectives.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 237:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: 1950's Sock Hop with Esmerelda Clump
Enjoy an evening of music, trivia, dancing and old-fashioned fun at Esmerelda's Sock-Hop. Learn the cha-cha and the stroll. Remember the 1950's along with us. Door prizes. Trivia prizes. Tewksbury's Carol Anne Robitaille ("Esmerelda Clump") has spent most of her life entertaining, choreographing, and directing shows.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 2410:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Inside Vernal Pools 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. ** As winter comes to an end, woodland depressions and low-lying areas fill with water from melting snow and spring rains.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 2411:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Meditation Class (4-Week Series)
Chris Connolly, RN, BSN, owner of "Living My Dream Yoga," will lead a 3-week series of meditation classes. Classes will take place from 11am to noon over four consecutive Wednesdays -- April 3, April 10 , April 17 and April 24 -- in the library's Meeting Room.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 241:30—3:30 PMTrustees' RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN-PERSON Neverland Book Club
The Neverland Book Club is a club for adults, where we read children's books! We will be meeting on the last Wednesday of each month at 1:30pm. This month, we will be discussing Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book One: The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 243:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
CANCELED - IN PERSON TEEN EVENT: Anime Club (Grades 6-12)
Join Kate for snacks* and anime at our Anime Club meeting in person. This month we'll be watching "Welcome to Demon-School, Iruma-kun!". This anime is rated TV-14. This event is open to grades 6-12.
About: Suzuki Iruma has just been abandoned and sold to a demon by his irresponsible parents.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 244:00—5:00 PMCraft RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Lego Club
Join Miss Kat for Lego Club! We'll provide the Legos, and you can build whatever you can dream up in sixty minutes.
This program is intended for kids ages 6-11. No registration is required. …Learn More
Wednesday, April 246:00—6:30 PMChildren's RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Pokemon Club
Pokemon Club
Wednesday, April 246:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: The Page-Turners Fiction Book Group -- Malibu Rising
This month, join us for a discussion of Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Malibu: August 1983. It’s the day of Nina Riva’s annual summer party, By midnight the party will be completely out of control. By morning, the Riva mansion will have gone up in flames.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 247:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: The Best Small Museums 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. **
Take a peek inside the collections of some of the dozens of unique, esoteric and fascinating museums scattered across the state.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 2510:30—11:30 AMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Floral Paintings 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. ** Flowers have been an inspiration to artists for centuries. Explore the changes in artistic style from the Dutch floral artists of the 17th century, including several outstanding women artists, through the sunflowers of Van Gogh and the irises of Georgia O’Keeffe.…Learn More
Thursday, April 2510:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Floral Paintings Through The Centuries
**PLEASE NOTE THIS CALENDAR LISTING IS FOR AN IN-PERSON PROGRAM. THE SPEAKER WILL PRESENT REMOTELY & APPEAR ON THE LIBRARY'S BIG SCREEN. ** Flowers have been an inspiration to artists for centuries. Explore the changes in artistic style from the Dutch floral artists of the 17th century, including several outstanding women artists, through the sunflowers of Van Gogh and the irises of Georgia O’Keeffe.…Learn More
Thursday, April 2511:00 AM—1:00 PMFirst FloorTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: "Ask Alex!" Planner's Spring Office Hours
Tewksbury Residents Invited to “Ask Alex” at Planner’s Spring Office Hours:
Join the Tewksbury Town Planner the last weeks of January, February, March, and April at TPL to ask questions about planning, zoning, and more.
Community/Economic Development Planner Alexandra Lowder will hold open office hours in the months leading up to Town Meeting on the following dates:
Thursday, January 25, 2024, 11:00-1:00
Thursday, February 29, 2024, 11:00-1:00
Thursday, March 28, 2024, 11:00-1:00
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 11:00-1:00
The goal of these office hours is to help educate residents on the planning process, how zoning works, and timely subjects such as MBTA Communities in an informal, conversational setting.…Learn More
Thursday, April 2511:00—11:45 AMActivities RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Children's RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Preschool Playgroup
Preschool Playgroup is a weekly group where kids can meet, play, and learn. Pick up some literacy skills and have some fun while you're at it!
This program is hosted by Community Teamwork.
Thursday, April 253:00—4:00 PMActivities RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Haitian Creole Bilingual Story Hour
The Community Teamwork Family Resource Network is here weekly! Practice using your home language with us! Our staff will be here with an interpreter speaking Haitian Creole. At our playgroup we will work on Early Literacy skills and more! Ask CTI about any resources they can help provide for you and your family.…Learn More
Thursday, April 257:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Claude Monet -- Impressions From Nature
**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. ** Claude Monet was the founder of French Impressionism, a revolutionary style that involves working outside and rapidly executing sketchy paintings to capture momentary effects of light and shadow.…Learn More
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Friday, April 2610:00 AM—4:00 PMThroughout LibraryTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Art in Bloom
Art in Bloom 2024: Presented by the Tewksbury Garden Club & Tewksbury Public Library Spend your weekend exploring the library as it transforms into a vibrant landscape of flowers and greenery! Tewksbury Garden Club members will display original floral interpretations of artwork and books provided by local artists, including Tewksbury Memorial High School Students, Tewksbury Piecemakers Quilting Guild, Tewksbury Historical Society, and Tewksbury Public Library as interpreted and designed by Tewksbury Garden Club members.…Learn More
Friday, April 2611:00—11:30 AMCraft RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Sprouts Craft
Join us to make a fun craft!This craft is designed for kids aged 2-6. The TPL does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation. Contact Diane Giarrusso at 978-640-4490 or dgiarrusso@tewksbury-ma.…Learn More
Friday, April 2611:00 AM—12:00 PMEvent LawnTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Arbor Day Celebration
The Town of Tewksbury will be observing Arbor Day to mark the second year of attaining Tree City status from the Arbor Day Foundation with a ceremonial tree planting on the back lawn of the Tewksbury Public Library beginning at 11am. All are welcome to join this celebration as two trees are planted in the backyard of the library.…Learn More
Friday, April 261:30—4:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: AFTERNOON MOVIE -- Napoleon
Enjoy a screening of one of Hollywood's newest DVD releases -- Napoleon, which was nominated for 3 Academy Awards this year. An epic that details the chequered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.…Learn More
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Monday, April 2911:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
Tiny Tykes Story Time
Tiny Tykes Storytime is designed for young children ages 0 to 18 months. Older siblings are always welcome to join in. Join us for a fun session of stories, songs, fingerplays, instruments, and gentle movement that help build early literacy skills. Babies experience the sounds and structure of language through rhythm, rhyme and repetition.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 3011:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
CANCELED - Sprouts Story Time
Join Miss Kat for stories, songs, movement, instruments, dancing and more, and get your early literacy skills on!Sprouts Storytime is designed for is designed for little ones 18 months through 4 years, but siblings are always welcome. The TPL does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 3012:30—1:30 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Memorable Female-Inspired Early Rock Songs
**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. **
Songs written about or inspired by a woman in the composer’s life have been a major part of the world of music going back to the classical era.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 306:00—8:30 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
IN PERSON: Adult Board Game Night
Enjoy playing board games while socializing with others! This month, board game extraordinaire Jonah McCreary will be teaching us how to play two games -- Ticket To Ride and Pandemic. Additionally, several tables will be available for "open play" if you'd like to bring your own games or borrow one of the library's games to play.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 307:00—8:00 PMOnlineTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876
VIRTUAL: Understanding Dictatorships
**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. ** Why are so many countries ruled by dictatorships? How do dictators keep themselves in power, and what factors cause dictatorships to transform into democracies? Dr.…Learn More