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FYI: Boston of the Future

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/11/04/fyi-boston-of-the-future/

Through short audio plays, “Dream Boston“–a Huntington Theatre project–asks local playwrights to imagine favorite locations, landmarks, and their friends in a future Boston, when we can once again meet and connect in our city. These micro-plays take place at locations such as the MIT...

FYI: The CAT is back! ComCat that is…

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/10/19/fyi-the-cat-is-back-comcat-that-is/

Mon, Oct 19 – The Commonwealth Catalog is back! Can’t find what you need within the Minuteman Library Network? Shocking, but sometimes it happens…  Once again you can turn to ComCat and extend your search to the millions of titles held by participating libraries...

Archaeology West of Boston: Finding Evidence of Native American Culture

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/10/08/archaeology-west-of-boston-finding-evidence-of-native-american-culture/

Video of this program Weds, Oct 14, 7 pm – Native Americans have lived in southern New England for 10,000 years or more.  This lecture will discuss how archaeologists learn about ancient peoples from several lines of evidence, including stone tools, ceramics, and the...

FYI: Explore the skies with our Telescope!

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/09/18/fyi-explore-the-skies-with-our-telescope/

The kids will be truly amazed at how much they can see using out Orion StarBlaster: Jupiter with 7 of its moons visible and Saturn with its rings! They will want to learn more about the solar system and constellations that they are able...

FYI: Election Disinformation Webinar

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/09/09/fyi-election-disinformation-webinar/

Join PEN America for a free, live, and interactive media literacy training on Thursday, September 10 at 6:30pm ET to discuss best practices and defense strategies to combat election disinformation this fall. During this 90-minute training, participants will review the fundamentals of disinformation, how to...

Suicide Awareness and Prevention Workshop

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/09/07/suicide-awareness-and-prevention-workshop/

Video of this program Weds, Sept 9, 7 pm – In Massachusetts, more than 600 people die by suicide each year – one person every 15 hours. Would you know how to help someone in crisis? Join us for a suicide prevention workshop presented...

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...