Weds, January 2, 7pm – Start the New Year off right with some trivial FUN at the Library! Join us for Trivia, Pizza and Snacks! We’ll play 4 rounds of 5 questions each. Categories will vary and include current affairs, pop culture, sports, history, science...
Tuesday, Dec 11, 1pm – Boost your brain health by eating well! A growing body of scientific research points to the important role played by diet in the cause, prevention and management of Alzheimer’s disease. “Brain healthy” eating, based on the Mediterranean Diet, can provide protective benefits...
Monday, Dec 10, 7:30pm – This is the first guidebook to Henry David Thoreau’s most defining place, visited by half a million people each year and widely known as the fountainhead of America’s environmental consciousness. Using this guide, both armchair readers and trail-walkers alike...
And we are celebrating all things written word! Download a list of events here. Bring your ideas and writing tools (or use one of our laptops) to our NaNoWriMo Write-In on Wednesday, November 14 from 7-9 p.m. Plug into the energy of your fellow scribes, coming...
Sunday, Nov 18, 3pm – CALIFORNIA TYPEWRITER is a documentary portrait of artists, writers, and collectors who remain steadfastly loyal to the typewriter as a tool and muse, featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard, and others. It also movingly documents the struggles of...
Saturday, Nov 17, 3pm – An orchestra composed entirely of typewriters! 6 typists will create loud, lively music in the Rotunda. Join us for an experience unlike any other! The Boston Typewriter Orchestra is a collective endeavor which engages in rhythmic typewriter manipulation combined with...
Thursday, Nov 15, 7pm – Mindfulness is the ability to be completely present, aware of what you’re doing while you are doing it, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around you. Come join us for an experiential evening of guided meditation....
