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TONIGHT! Exploring Cross-Racial Conversations

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/09/03/tell-me-the-truth-exploring-cross-racial-conversations/

Weds, Sept 30th, 7 pm – How can we speak openly and honestly in cross-racial conversations? What would such a conversation even look like? Join us for Tell Me the Truth: Exploring the Heart of Cross-Racial Conversations. Shay Stewart-Bouley (Black) and Debby Irving (white) demonstrate...

Wayland Celebrates: 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/08/24/wayland-celebrates-100-years-of-womens-suffrage/

Wednesday, August 26th marks 100 years since the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, became law. The success of this Amendment was more than 75 years in the making as multiple generations of women fought for voting equality. To celebrate the anniversary...

A Farm Fresh Cooking Demo!

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/08/20/a-farm-fresh-cooking-demo/

Thurs, Aug 27, 7 pm – Join us for “Feasting from Your Local Farm” with Chef Liz Barbour. Explore our modern journey back to the local farm with a presentation about the benefits of buying locally and eating within the season. Following Liz’s presentation,...

Genetic Testing for Hereditary Cancer Risk

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/08/17/genetic-testing-for-hereditary-cancer-risk-2/

*Video of this program* Tuesday, 8/18 at 7pm – What is your hereditary cancer risk and how is it determined? Should you or a family member consider getting tested? This presentation will provide an overview of what it means to have hereditary cancer risk,...

FYI: Have I read this already?

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/08/13/fyi-have-i-read-this-already/

Need help keeping track of the books you’ve read? What about the books you want to read? Check out these 5 options: Minuteman Account Reading History Patrons often ask us “can you see if I’ve checked this out already?” and, well, we can’t. To...

FYI: Environmental Doc & Discussion 8/20

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/08/10/fyi-environmental-documentary-discussion-8-20/

On August 20th, Energize Wayland and the Wayland Public Library will host a discussion of The Story of Plastic. Sign up here to get access to the film online, and then join us for the discussion. View the trailer here.  The Story of Plastic takes...

Black Women’s Suffrage Book Talk 7/29

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/07/24/fyi-black-womens-suffrage-book-talk-7-29/

Do you want to learn more about the Women’s Suffrage movement and its crucial, modern-day conversations? Join PBS Books and Scholar Martha Jones, Ph.D., to discuss her soon-to-be-released book: Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All...