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Join Dave Ewing at an outdoor location to take pictures for the Nature Photography class or for your own pleasure. Dave will teach different techniques and provide helpful tips to improve your photography skills. Each month will take place at a different location, identified closer to the date of the program.…Learn More

Join Leslie Gabriele once a month for a 30 minute meditation session. Each month features a different theme, where you will learn techniques to help you relax, attain a calm state, and center yourself. Leslie Gabriele is the founder of With Love And Gratitude, a nonprofit organization.…Learn More

Join us for the next installment of our Poetry Series, hosted by Cammy Thomas. Readers for this evening will include:Daniel Brock JohnsonIn June 2023, McSweeney’s will release Daniel Brock Johnson’s newest book Shadow Act: an Elegy for American Journalist James Foley, which chronicles the perils and joys of fatherhood.…Learn More

English At Large conversation group for intermediate to advanced adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening for 90 minutes once per week. Join a group of 10-12 learners and 2 facilitators to discuss topics including American culture and holidays, idioms, casual spoken English, and daily life situations.…Learn More

The Teen Library Leadership Council is open to teens grades 7-12. We meet 1-2 times a month during the school year (September – June) on Wednesdays from 5-6PM. Occasionally, there will be a need for additional meetings when we are working on a specific project.…Learn More

The Massachusetts Library Collaborative’s 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, 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

Bring your project (any portable needle arts welcome!) to our casual gathering where you can work, talk, and share ideas together. Meets weekly on Wednesday nights from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. If you have questions, please email Cathie Ghorbani at cghorbani@minlib.…Learn More

**This program has been postponed. We apologize for any inconvenience. We will provide updates as soon as possible. We are so excited to welcome Amy Brady and Tajja Isen for a conversation about Brady’s new book, Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks—a Cool History of a Hot Commodity and the essay anthology they co-edited, The World as We Knew It: Dispatches from a Changing Climate.…Learn More

Join us for a monthly workshop where we will explore drawing and watercolor basics and more. These workshops are intended for adults 60+. All materials for the class will be provided. The workshops will be taught by artist Lea Baecksteiner. Lea is an artist and illustrator with a Masters in Fine Arts and Illustration from the Neue Kunst Schule in Basel, Switzerland.…Learn More

This program is in partnership with Lexington Living Landscapes. Please join us as Sarah Evans, Assistant Professor of Environmental Medicine and Public Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, shares the latest science on how pesticides impact health, children’s unique vulnerability, and steps that families can take to reduce pesticide exposures.…Learn More

Join Kids Cooking Green to learn how to make a folded flatbread with tomato, cheese and ham (optional)! We begin by making a quick dough, pan cook it, fill with our selected veggies, cheese, and fold to complete cooking. This easy and tasty flatbread is a “keeper” and is a great way to make a quick, nutritious snack with fillings you have in your fridge in less than 30 minutes!We’ll provide all the ingredients you need to cook, you’ll need to provide the following supplies from your kitchen:Saute panspatulaknifecutting board2 bowls (1) for filling (1) for dough.…Learn More