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Sugar & Spice: A Gingerbread History

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/11/23/sugar-spice-a-gingerbread-history/

View a video of this program. Thurs, Dec 2, 7:00 pm – Chase down the story of the gingerbread man and his ancestors with Clara Silverstein of Historic Newton. Zoom only – Register at https://tinyurl.com/wfpl-gingerbread In early America, ginger was considered a sign of wealth...

Domestic Violence as a Human Rights Issue

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/11/08/domestic-violence-as-a-human-rights-issue/

Tuesday, Nov 16, 7pm – View a video of this program. Domestic Violence Awareness Month is a time to recognize survivors and amplify their voices. Although domestic violence is often seen as physical abuse, it includes various forms of coercive control designed to secure...

Acorn TV, BBC series on Hoopla!

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/11/02/acorn-tv-bbc-series-on-hoopla/

Nov 2, 2021 – Select Acorn TV film and television shows are now available free on Hoopla! Visit the Acorn collection to find popular series like Vera and Poirot, as well as Acorn originals like Manhunt and Agatha Raisin. In addition, you can find...

Three Wayland Women: WWI Yeomen (F)

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/10/26/three-wayland-women-wwi-yeomen-f-the-first-women-to-serve-in-the-military/

View a video of this program. Sunday, Nov 7, 2:00 pm – Yeomen (F) were the first enlisted women in the US military – the forerunners of all who came later. During the United States’ participation in World War I, Yeomen (F) served as...

The Emerging Existential Threat of AI-Driven Cyberwarfare

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/10/21/the-emerging-existential-threat-of-ai-driven-cyberwarfare/

Video of this program Tuesday, Nov 2, 7:30 pm – Join us for our November installment of the Great Presenters Series! Wayland resident John Landry will discuss the threat of artificial intelligence-driven cyberwarfare. Register to attend: tinyurl.com/gp-landry Every day businesses, governments, and individuals worldwide...

Evening Book Group feat. Juliette Fay

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/10/18/evening-book-group-featuring-juliette-fay/

Monday, Nov 1, 7 pm – Join us to discuss Catch Us When We Fall with Wayland author Juliette Fay! All are welcome. Copies are available at the library. Email btuttle@minlib.net for the Zoom link. On her own since the age of eighteen, Cass Macklin dated...

Book Discussion: We Want to Do More Than Survive

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/10/12/book-discussion-we-want-to-do-more-than-survive/

Monday, Oct 18, 7:00 pm – Join the Social Justice Book Group to read and discuss non-fiction on a variety of topics in social justice. Meets monthly on the 3rd or 4th Monday. You are welcome to attend for some or all of our...