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Thursday, June 16:00—7:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
MBTS Bike and Pedestrian Committee Book Discussion
The MBTS Bike and Pedestrian Committee is excited to be hosting another community book discussion group this May. We'll be reading 'There Are No Accidents: The Deadly Rise of Injury and Disaster - Who Profits and Who Pays the Price' by Jessie Singer. You can pick up a copy at the library circulation desk or download a digital audiobook on Libby, a free ebook / audiobook service.…Learn More
Thursday, June 17:00—8:00 PMZoom
Native Americans of New England: History, Colonial Legacies, and Survival (Virtual)
Explore the history of Native Americans in New England. While we will not turn a blind eye to the impact that colonization, dispossession, and racism had on the story of Indigenous peoples in the region, we will also explore Native American resistance, adaptation, and survival under often harsh and unfavorable circumstances.…Learn More
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Friday, June 23:00—4:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice Drop-In
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Friday, June 25:30—7:30 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
First Friday Movies at MBTS: 80 for Brady
Movies at the Library have returned! We will be showing a movie in our newly renovated Reference Room on the first Friday of every month at 5:30PM. We will supply the popcorn. Feel free to bring covered, non-alcoholic beverages. The movie this month, 80 for Brady has a MPA rating: PG-13; for brief strong language, some drug content and some suggestive references.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 4Library Closed
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Monday, June 511:00 AM—11:20 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 511:30 AM—11:50 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 512:00—12:20 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 512:30—12:50 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot,laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 51:00—2:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice Drop-In
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby appto use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 63:00—5:00 PMManchester Library Front LawnManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Wicked Good Henna
For the youth (ages 11-18): It's our Summer Reading kickoff! Stop by to get a splash of sweet body decoration courtesy of library fave Mandy Roberge -- and grab a sweet treat, too! No registration required for this one -- just come on by!
Tuesday, June 63:45—5:00 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
CANCELED - Dungeons and Dragons, Ages 11-18
Led by our spirited visionary dungeonmaster, Asa B. , this game will challenge you to use every wit in your wizardly (or elfin. Or trollish) bag of tricks. The game happens every Tuesday, 3:30-5, starting September 20, 2022. See you there! Join any time, just please be sure to register before you come.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 64:00—5:00 PMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Hearthside Book Group: Reading "Horse"
Join us in person at the library or on Zoom to discuss the novel Horse by Geraldine Brooks. Contact Lori Dumont at ldumont@manchesterpl. org or call 978-526-7711 for further information. Copies of this book are available at the circulation desk or as an ebook or digital audiobook through Libby, curbside pickup or by home delivery.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 710:30 AM—12:00 PMZoom
Shut Up and Write!
Join a community of writers and artists who just want to write (part of a larger community you can explore at https://shutupwrite.com). No need to share, no need to critique or be critiqued. Just write in the company of other writers. To join the group any time, email c.maile.black@gmail.com
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Thursday, June 811:00 AM—12:00 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Mindfulness Meditation
Alida Bryant is a Dharma Leader and meditation instructor under the guidance of Anam Thubten Rinpoche. She has been meditating for over 30 years (still very much a beginner!) and studying and practicing with lineage holders in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.…Learn More
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Friday, June 95:30—7:00 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
CANCELED - Teen Writers Workshop
Come write! Anyone in grades 7-12 is welcome to join the Teen Writers Workshop. Play games, write to prompts, share your stuff, and become a part of the local writing community. Snacks!Second Fridays of every month 5:30-7:00 PM, starting October 14. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
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Saturday, June 109:00 AM—12:00 PMOff Site: See Description For Details
FOL Book Donation Drive
The Manchester By The Sea Friends of the Library have announced the dates for collecting all those books you have been saving for their annual used book sale on August 5. Bring your books to the Manchester Essex Regional Middle/High School parking lot at 36 Lincoln Street in Manchester, MA on June 10 between 9AM-12PM.…Learn More
Saturday, June 1011:30 AM—12:30 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Cookbook Throwdown
The cookbook book club meets on the 2nd Saturday of every month and we share recipes from a cookbook from off our library shelves. June's pick is "Rodney Scott's World of BBQ. " Just in time for the summer BBQ season. Try out some new faves. Sign up for a recipe in the library or online below and bring your dish to be sampled on Saturday, May 13th along with any utensils needed.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 11Library Closed
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Monday, June 1211:00 AM—11:20 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 1211:30 AM—11:50 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 1212:00—12:20 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 1212:30—12:50 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot,laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 121:00—2:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice Drop-In
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby appto use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 133:45—5:00 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Dungeons and Dragons, Ages 11-18
Led by our spirited visionary dungeonmaster, Asa B. , this game will challenge you to use every wit in your wizardly (or elfin. Or trollish) bag of tricks. The game happens every Tuesday, 3:30-5, starting September 20, 2022. See you there! Join any time, just please be sure to register before you come.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 135:30—6:30 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
TAB (Teen Advisory Board)
Meets the second Tuesday of every month at 5:30-6:30 Earn community service hours while having fun planning events for your friends and the community! First thing: The Haunted Library!
Tuesday, June 135:30—6:30 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
TAB (Teen Advisory Board)
Meets the second Tuesday of every month at 5:30-6:30 Earn community service hours while having fun planning events for your friends and the community! First thing: The Haunted Library!
Tuesday, June 135:30—6:30 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
TAB (Teen Advisory Board)
Meets the second Tuesday of every month at 5:30-6:30 Earn community service hours while having fun planning events for your friends and the community! First thing: The Haunted Library!
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Wednesday, June 1410:30 AM—12:00 PMZoom
Shut Up and Write!
Join a community of writers and artists who just want to write (part of a larger community you can explore at https://shutupwrite.com). No need to share, no need to critique or be critiqued. Just write in the company of other writers. To join the group any time, email c.maile.black@gmail.com
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Friday, June 163:00—4:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice Drop-In
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1710:30 AM—12:30 PMManchester Library Front LawnManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Plant Swap
Have some spider plants that are ready to propagate? Buy an eight pack of flowers and only needed six? Did you like me start 6 tomato plants hoping only one would make it and now you have five extra? Why not swap the plants with your neighbors. Trade some spider plants for some aloe.…Learn More
Saturday, June 1710:30 AM—12:30 PMManchester Library Front LawnManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Plant a Seed - Paint a Pot
During the plant swap kids and kids of all ages can paint a pot and plant a seed of their choice. Bring home your creation and watch it grow!
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Sunday, June 18Library Closed
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Monday, June 19Library Closed
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Tuesday, June 2010:30—11:30 AMZoom
A Trip To Scotland - Finding the Underwater Gannet in the Shetland Islands (Virtual)
Follow Ken Carlson’s journey to the Shetland Islands in Scotland as he searched for a way to photograph the graceful Northern Gannet seabird diving underwater to fish. Not being a scuba diver made this a challenge, but Carlson finds a way after following up on a clue.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 201:00—2:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Canceled- Identity Theft and Fraud Prevention
Due to low registrations this event has been canceled. Robin Putnam, Events & Outreach Manager from the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation, will present on identity theft & fraud prevention. The presentation will include information about the Office and what we do.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 203:45—5:00 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Dungeons and Dragons, Ages 11-18
Led by our spirited visionary dungeonmaster, Asa B. , this game will challenge you to use every wit in your wizardly (or elfin. Or trollish) bag of tricks. The game happens every Tuesday, 3:30-5, starting September 20, 2022. See you there! Join any time, just please be sure to register before you come.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 205:30—6:30 PMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Diversity Matters Book Group : “The Three Mothers ..."
June's diversity matters book group will be reading "The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr. , Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation" by Anna Malaika Tubbs. Physical book copies available at the circulation desk and free digital audiobooks and ebooks are available through the libby app, register with your Manchester library card.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 219:45—10:45 AMManchester Library Side Front LawnManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Manchester Community Center40 Beach Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Tai Chi Class
Manchester local Susan Halpern will continue her weekly Tai Chi class for ages 18 and older from 9:45 -10:45 AM on Wednesdays. The class will focus on the Sun style which employs a more upright stance with small arm movements and short steps. The forms demand attention and stimulate good balance, attention, and stress reduction.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 2110:30 AM—12:00 PMZoom
Shut Up and Write!
Join a community of writers and artists who just want to write (part of a larger community you can explore at https://shutupwrite.com). No need to share, no need to critique or be critiqued. Just write in the company of other writers. To join the group any time, email c.maile.black@gmail.com
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Thursday, June 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Mindfulness Meditation
Alida Bryant is a Dharma Leader and meditation instructor under the guidance of Anam Thubten Rinpoche. She has been meditating for over 30 years (still very much a beginner!) and studying and practicing with lineage holders in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.…Learn More
Thursday, June 223:00—4:00 PMManchester Library Main Front LawnManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Manchester Community Center40 Beach Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Bryson Lang: Comedy & Juggling Extravaganza!
Kick-off your Summer Reading AND Summer Fun with Bryson Lang’s The Cure for the Common Show. This unforgettable show is filled with technical juggling skills, creative physical-manipulation and original comedy. Bryson, a likable and energetic personality, performs inventive and clever routines that mix comedy and audience participation into a family-friendly act that will delight and amaze all ages! In the event of rain, we will be at the Manchester Community Center so please register (just in case).
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Friday, June 233:00—4:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice Drop-In
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 25Library Closed
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Monday, June 2611:00 AM—11:20 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 2611:30 AM—11:50 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 2612:00—12:20 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 2612:30—12:50 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot,laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
Monday, June 261:00—2:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice Drop-In
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby appto use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 273:45—5:00 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Dungeons and Dragons, Ages 11-18
Led by our spirited visionary dungeonmaster, Asa B. , this game will challenge you to use every wit in your wizardly (or elfin. Or trollish) bag of tricks. The game happens every Tuesday, 3:30-5, starting September 20, 2022. See you there! Join any time, just please be sure to register before you come.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 277:00—8:00 PMZoom
Revolutionary Heroine Deborah Sampson and Gender Identity (Virtual)
In 1782, Deborah Sampson ran away from home and disguised herself as a man in order to serve in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. More than 200 years later, Sampson’s ancestor, author Alex Myers, was so inspired by her story that he wrote "Revolutionary", a fictionalized novel based on the true story of Sampson’s 17 months as a soldier.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 289:45—10:45 AMManchester Library Side Front LawnManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Manchester Community Center40 Beach Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Tai Chi Class
Manchester local Susan Halpern will continue her weekly Tai Chi class for ages 18 and older from 9:45 -10:45 AM on Wednesdays. The class will focus on the Sun style which employs a more upright stance with small arm movements and short steps. The forms demand attention and stimulate good balance, attention, and stress reduction.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 2810:30 AM—12:00 PMZoom
Shut Up and Write!
Join a community of writers and artists who just want to write (part of a larger community you can explore at https://shutupwrite.com). No need to share, no need to critique or be critiqued. Just write in the company of other writers. To join the group any time, email c.maile.black@gmail.com
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Friday, June 303:00—4:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Digital Advice Drop-In
Increase your comfort level with technology or try out a digital service you have always wanted to try.
Need someone to walk you through setting up the Libby app to use our ebooks and digital audiobooks? Want to back up the photos on your phone? Want to try out some of the technology we have to loan here at the library? Like a wifi hotspot, laptop, or ipad?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More