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Upcoming Events

August

Tuesday, August 27
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, August 27
Tuesdays on the Terrace
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
This event is for members only
Tuesday, August 27
Art and Architecture Tour
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Wednesday, August 28
Baby Play Time
9:30 am to 10:00 am
Members only with no fee
Wednesday, August 28
Up Close Tour: Three Notables
11:00 am to 11:30 am
This event is open to the public
Wednesday, August 28
Young Readers' Book Group
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is for members only
Thursday, August 29
Stories, Songs, and Activities
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Thursday, August 29
Art and Architecture Tour
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This event is open to the public
Friday, August 30
Nursery Rhyme Time
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Members only with no fee
Friday, August 30
Visitor Story Time
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Saturday, August 31
Family Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Saturday, August 31
Art and Architecture Tour
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
This event is open to the public

September

Monday, September 2
Building Closed
(All day)
Tuesday, September 3
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, September 3
Tuesdays on the Terrace
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
This event is for members only
Thursday, September 5
Stories, Songs, and Activities
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Friday, September 6
Nursery Rhyme Time
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Members only with no fee
Friday, September 6
Visitor Story Time
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Friday, September 6
Friday DIY: School Supplies
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Members only with no fee
Saturday, September 7
Family Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Saturday, September 7
LEGO®, Chess, and Puzzle Club
2:30 pm
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, September 10
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, September 10
Tuesdays on the Terrace
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
This event is for members only
Tuesday, September 10
Member’s Choice: Stories from the Shadows: Reflections of a Street Doctor
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
This event is for members only
Wednesday, September 11
Independent Readers’ Book Group
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Members only with no fee
Thursday, September 12
Stories, Songs, and Activities
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Thursday, September 12
An Evening with Droodles
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is open to the public
Thursday, September 12
Comics Club
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is for members only
Friday, September 13
Nursery Rhyme Time
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Members only with no fee
Friday, September 13
Visitor Story Time
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Saturday, September 14
Second Saturday Story Time
10:30 am
This event is open to the public
Saturday, September 14
Second Saturday Crafts
2:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Monday, September 16
Leadership Exhibition Preview: Required Reading: Reimagining a Colonial Library
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
This event is by invitation only
Tuesday, September 17
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, September 17
Tuesdays on the Terrace
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
This event is for members only
Tuesday, September 17
Exhibition Opening: Required Reading: Reimagining a Colonial Library
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Wednesday, September 18
Teen Readers’ Book Group: Nature
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is for members only
Thursday, September 19
Stories, Songs, and Activities
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Thursday, September 19
Missionaries of Impressionism: The American Collectors of Renoir
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is open to the public
Friday, September 20
Nursery Rhyme Time
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Members only with no fee
Friday, September 20
Visitor Story Time
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Saturday, September 21
Family Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Saturday, September 21
LEGO®, Chess, and Puzzle Club
2:30 pm
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, September 24
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, September 24
Tuesdays on the Terrace
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
This event is for members only
Wednesday, September 25
Baby Play Time
9:30 am to 10:00 am
Members only with no fee
Wednesday, September 25
A Dream Between Two Rivers: Stories of Liminality
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Free and open to the public
Wednesday, September 25
Young Readers' Book Group
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is for members only
Thursday, September 26
Stories, Songs, and Activities
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Thursday, September 26
Sensory Story Time
4:00 pm
Members only with no fee
Thursday, September 26
First: Sandra Day O’Connor
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is for members only
Friday, September 27
SOLD OUT: Meet Us There! Day Trip: Homer at the Beach
10:00 am to 3:30 pm
This event is for members only
Friday, September 27
Nursery Rhyme Time
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Members only with no fee
Friday, September 27
Visitor Story Time
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Saturday, September 28
Family Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Saturday, September 28
Teen Writing Group
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Members only with no fee

October

Tuesday, October 1
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Thursday, October 3
Stories, Songs, and Activities
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Friday, October 4
Nursery Rhyme Time
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Members only with no fee
Friday, October 4
Visitor Story Time
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Friday, October 4
Friday DIY: Halloween Decorations
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Members only with no fee
Saturday, October 5
Family Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Saturday, October 5
LEGO®, Chess, and Puzzle Club
2:30 pm
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, October 8
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Wednesday, October 9
Independent Readers’ Book Group
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Members only with no fee
Thursday, October 10
Stories, Songs, and Activities
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Thursday, October 10
Copyright Law
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is open to the public
Thursday, October 10
Comics Club
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is for members only
Friday, October 11
Nursery Rhyme Time
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Members only with no fee
Friday, October 11
Visitor Story Time
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Saturday, October 12
Second Saturday Story Time
10:30 am
This event is open to the public
Saturday, October 12
Second Saturday Crafts
2:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Tuesday, October 15
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, October 15
Member’s Choice: Uncovering Male Love in the Shelley-Byron Circle
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Members only with no fee
Wednesday, October 16
Movie, We Still Live Here
5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
This event is open to the public
Wednesday, October 16
Teen Readers’ Book Group: Power
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is for members only
Thursday, October 17
Stories, Songs, and Activities
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Thursday, October 17
Member Meet & Greet
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
This event is for members only
Friday, October 18
Nursery Rhyme Time
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Members only with no fee
Friday, October 18
Visitor Story Time
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Saturday, October 19
Family Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Saturday, October 19
LEGO®, Chess, and Puzzle Club
2:30 pm
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, October 22
Programming Advisory Meeting
8:30 am to 9:30 am
Free and open to the public
Tuesday, October 22
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Wednesday, October 23
Baby Play Time
9:30 am to 10:00 am
Members only with no fee
Wednesday, October 23
Boston Music Showcase and Wine Night
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Wednesday, October 23
Young Readers' Book Group
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is for members only
Thursday, October 24
Stories, Songs, and Activities
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Thursday, October 24
Sensory Story Time
4:00 pm
Members only with no fee
Thursday, October 24
The Ghosts of Eden Park
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is open to the public
Friday, October 25
Nursery Rhyme Time
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Members only with no fee
Friday, October 25
Visitor Story Time
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
This event is open to the public
Saturday, October 26
Spooky Stories for Kids
10:30 am
This event is open to the public
Saturday, October 26
Teen Writing Group
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, October 29
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Tuesday, October 29
The Life and Saga of Harriet Jacobs
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Free and open to the public
Wednesday, October 30
Images and Shadows
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
This event is open to the public
Thursday, October 31
Stories, Songs, and Activities
10:30 am
Members only with no fee
Thursday, October 31
Jefferson's White House: Monticello on the Potomac
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Free and open to the public