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Thanks to the generosity of our volunteer facilitators, we have six opportunities to discuss our Wayland Reads selection, How to Be an Antiracist, in late March and early April. Please join us for one or for many! Click on the session to register for...

Sunday, Feb 28, 5:00 pm – In celebration of Black History Month, the Town of Wayland’s Racial Justice Advisory Committee looks forward to hosting the first event of its “Our Wayland: Community Conversations” series on Sunday, February 28th from 5:00-6:30pm. This lively virtual event will be...

Monday, Feb 22, 7pm – Join Dr. Brenna Greer for a virtual tour of the significant images, protest signs, and social media posts that have come out of the civil rights movement and Black Lives Matter movement. Since World War II, African Americans’ fight...

With the murder of George Floyd in May, the country has been galvanized into confronting its history and ongoing issues of racism and social justice—with Wayland being no exception.  In this spirit, the Wayland Free Public Library has made these issues the centerpiece of...

Video of this program. Thursday, Feb 4, 7 PM – Wayland Reads 2021 kicks off with a talk by historian Tyler Stovall on his latest book: White Freedom: The Racial History of an Idea. Register here to receive the Zoom link via email on...

Monday, Feb 1, 7 pm – Join us for a four-Monday “Vaccination Edition” series of the Wayland Ukulele Club! Now that we finally have a little bit of hope for a light at the end of the tunnel, what better way to celebrate than...

Video of this program Tues, February 2, 7:00 PM – Join us for the first in our 2021 Great Presenters Series with a presentation by Conrad Gees on “Cuba – More than Classic American Cars & 1950s Nostalgia” There is truth in the statement,...