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Monday, December 112:00—12:20 PMReference RoomManchester-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 or Cricut-a computer controlled cutting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn MoreMonday, December 112:30—12:50 PMReference RoomManchester-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 or Cricut-a computer controlled cutting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn MoreMonday, December 12:00—3:00 PMZoom
Bicycling Across America
Maps, directions, places to camp, weather, food sources, connection with family and friends, package delivery-what’s a cyclist to do in the pre-digital 1980s to ride a bicycle across the United States of America? Come along for the ride as Steve Parus shares his experience riding his bike solo 4500 miles from Sea to Shining Sea carrying all gear and camping along the way.…Learn MoreMonday, December 12:00—3:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
MBTS Monday Writing Group
Are you writing your next novel or poetry chapbook? Do you need inspiration to start your next project? Start off your week with a burst of creativity. Librarian Maddy Willwerth runs our weekly writers group for all styles that is heavy on prompts and community.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 211:00 AM—12:00 PMOff Site: See Description For Details
Mindfulness Meditation
Meditation happens weekly at 11AM in the meeting room at the First Parish Church Meeting Room, behind Santander Bank through the FPC office door and take a left. Alida Bryant is a Dharma Leader and meditation instructor under the guidance of Anam Thubten Rinpoche.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 24:00—5:00 PMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Zoom
Hearthside Book Group: The Grimkes: The Legacy Of Slavery In An American Family
On Tuesday, December 2, join us in person at the Library or on Zoom to discuss The Grimkes: The Legacy Of Slavery In An American Family by Kerri Greenidge. Contact Lori Dumont at ldumont@manchesterpl. org or at 978-526-7711 for further information.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 25:30—6:30 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
TAB (Teen Advisory Board) -- sophomores and freshmen
Meets the fourth Tuesday of every month from 5:30-6:30. Earn community service hours while having fun planning events for your friends and the community!3
Wednesday, December 39:00—10:00 AMReference RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Advanced Tai Chi
Manchester local Susan Halpern will continue her weekly Tai Chi class for ages 18 and older from 9:00-10:00 AM on Wednesdays. This is an established group and may be difficult for new members to jump into. If you want to try joining, complete the Safety Release Registration Form.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 312:00—1:30 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Ugly Sweater Cookies!
Ironic. Iconic. Ugly sweater cookies are back! Stop by the Teen Loft on early release day and decorate yours!Wednesday, December 32:00—3:00 PMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Fiber Arts Circle
Begin a new project or finish one you’ve already started. Enjoy conversation and company with fellow crafters. Fiber arts include but are not limited to knitting, crocheting, embroidery, weaving and felting. New to knitting? Start a simple project with needles and yarn provided by the library.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 49:00—10:00 AMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Intro to Tai Chi
Are you new to Tai Chi? Have you wanted or tried joining an established group, like the library's Advanced Tai Chi, but wanted more of an overview? Join Manchester local Susan Halpern, as she guides the group through the Sun Style Form step by step. The Sun Style Form employs a more upright stance with small arm movements and short steps.…Learn MoreThursday, December 410:30 AM—12:30 PMZoom
Shut Up and Write! (Virtual)
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 mwillwerth@manchesterpl.orgThursday, December 46:00—7:00 PMReference RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Pajama Storytime
Join Miss Audrey for Pajama Storytime the first Thursday of the month from 6-7 pm! This storytime and craft program is for ages 4 and up.5
Friday, December 53:00—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, telescope, or Cricut crafting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More6
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Monday, December 812:00—12:20 PMReference RoomManchester-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 or Cricut-a computer controlled cutting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn MoreMonday, December 812:30—12:50 PMReference RoomManchester-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 or Cricut-a computer controlled cutting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn MoreMonday, December 82:00—3:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
MBTS Monday Writing Group
Are you writing your next novel or poetry chapbook? Do you need inspiration to start your next project? Start off your week with a burst of creativity. Librarian Maddy Willwerth runs our weekly writers group for all styles that is heavy on prompts and community.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 911:00 AM—12:00 PMOff Site: See Description For Details
Mindfulness Meditation
Meditation happens weekly at 11AM in the meeting room at the First Parish Church Meeting Room, behind Santander Bank through the FPC office door and take a left. Alida Bryant is a Dharma Leader and meditation instructor under the guidance of Anam Thubten Rinpoche.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 95:00—6:30 PMOff Site: See Description For Details
Polar Party
You are invited to a Polar Party! Celebrate winter with fun, crafts, and good cheer. We will sip hot chocolate, make snow globes, play games, and more! All are welcome. This event runs from 5-6:30 pm and will be held at the FPC Community Hall (next door at 17 Union Street behind Santander Back).…Learn More10
Wednesday, December 109:00—10:00 AMReference RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Advanced Tai Chi
Manchester local Susan Halpern will continue her weekly Tai Chi class for ages 18 and older from 9:00-10:00 AM on Wednesdays. This is an established group and may be difficult for new members to jump into. If you want to try joining, complete the Safety Release Registration Form.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 102:00—3:00 PMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Fiber Arts Circle
Begin a new project or finish one you’ve already started. Enjoy conversation and company with fellow crafters. Fiber arts include but are not limited to knitting, crocheting, embroidery, weaving and felting. New to knitting? Start a simple project with needles and yarn provided by the library.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 103:30—3:45 PMChildren's RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Read to Winston
Susan Durkin and Winston, a Certified Therapy Dog, are looking forward to hearing stories read by YOU! Reading with a certified reading dog helps to build confidence with a safe, nonjudgmental partner. Sign up for a 15-minute appointment and make sure to bring a favorite book or allow time to pick out your just right book at the Library.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 103:45—4:00 PMChildren's RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Read to Winston
Susan Durkin and Winston, a Certified Therapy Dog, are looking forward to hearing stories read by YOU! Reading with a certified reading dog helps to build confidence with a safe, nonjudgmental partner. Sign up for a 15-minute appointment and make sure to bring a favorite book or allow time to pick out your just right book at the Library.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 104:00—4:15 PMChildren's RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Read to Winston
Susan Durkin and Winston, a Certified Therapy Dog, are looking forward to hearing stories read by YOU! Reading with a certified reading dog helps to build confidence with a safe, nonjudgmental partner. Sign up for a 15-minute appointment and make sure to bring a favorite book or allow time to pick out your just right book at the Library.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 104:15—4:30 PMChildren's RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Read to Winston
Susan Durkin and Winston, a Certified Therapy Dog, are looking forward to hearing stories read by YOU! Reading with a certified reading dog helps to build confidence with a safe, nonjudgmental partner. Sign up for a 15-minute appointment and make sure to bring a favorite book or allow time to pick out your just right book at the Library.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 107:00—8:00 PMZoom
Who Gets To Fly? -- How NASA Chooses Its Astronauts (Virtual)
Ever wonder how America chooses astronauts? Why did NASA select from military aviators? How are flight assignments made? Why did it take so long to incorporate women and minorities into the Astronaut Corps? Join NASA Solar System Ambassador David S. Ball as he discusses the tension between science and flight test, political considerations, and the luck of the draw that determines who gets to fly.…Learn More11
Thursday, December 119:00—10:00 AMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Intro to Tai Chi
Are you new to Tai Chi? Have you wanted or tried joining an established group, like the library's Advanced Tai Chi, but wanted more of an overview? Join Manchester local Susan Halpern, as she guides the group through the Sun Style Form step by step. The Sun Style Form employs a more upright stance with small arm movements and short steps.…Learn MoreThursday, December 1110:30 AM—12:30 PMZoom
Shut Up and Write! (Virtual)
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 mwillwerth@manchesterpl.org12
Friday, December 1211:00 AM—12:30 PMReference RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Community Meeting: Library Trustee Meeting
For Agenda and Zoom link visit https://us06web. zoom. us/j/81417029230?pwd=bWpy7bvVNQN7MYsucYVxxbm5HsTZB1. 1Friday, December 123:00—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, telescope, or Cricut crafting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More13
Saturday, December 132:00—3:00 PMReference RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Make Your Own Graham Cracker Gingerbread House
Make your own graham cracker gingerbread house: it is tasty, festive fun! Registration required. This program is for children ages 5 and up and their families. Saturday, December 13th from 2-3 pm.14
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Monday, December 1512:00—12:20 PMReference RoomManchester-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 or Cricut-a computer controlled cutting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn MoreMonday, December 1512:30—12:50 PMReference RoomManchester-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 or Cricut-a computer controlled cutting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn MoreMonday, December 152:00—3:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
MBTS Monday Writing Group
Are you writing your next novel or poetry chapbook? Do you need inspiration to start your next project? Start off your week with a burst of creativity. Librarian Maddy Willwerth runs our weekly writers group for all styles that is heavy on prompts and community.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 1611:00 AM—12:00 PMOff Site: See Description For Details
Mindfulness Meditation
Meditation happens weekly at 11AM in the meeting room at the First Parish Church Meeting Room, behind Santander Bank through the FPC office door and take a left. Alida Bryant is a Dharma Leader and meditation instructor under the guidance of Anam Thubten Rinpoche.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 165:30—7:00 PMHistorical Museum
10 Steps to Researching the History of Your House
Join us at the Manchester-by-the-Sea Museum at 10 Union Street (across the street from the library) and learn how to uncover the past of any home—whether it’s 20 years old or 200. House historian Marian Pierre-Louis will introduce where to find the deeds to your house, how to chain a deed, and locate other sources of information such as the US Federal Census records, maps and tax records.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 166:00—7:00 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
TAB (Teen Advisory Board) -- seniors and juniors
Meets the third Tuesday of every month from 6:00-7:00. Earn community service hours while having fun planning events for your friends and the community!17
Wednesday, December 179:00—10:00 AMReference RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Advanced Tai Chi
Manchester local Susan Halpern will continue her weekly Tai Chi class for ages 18 and older from 9:00-10:00 AM on Wednesdays. This is an established group and may be difficult for new members to jump into. If you want to try joining, complete the Safety Release Registration Form.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 172:00—3:00 PMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Fiber Arts Circle
Begin a new project or finish one you’ve already started. Enjoy conversation and company with fellow crafters. Fiber arts include but are not limited to knitting, crocheting, embroidery, weaving and felting. New to knitting? Start a simple project with needles and yarn provided by the library.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 189:00—10:00 AMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Intro to Tai Chi
Are you new to Tai Chi? Have you wanted or tried joining an established group, like the library's Advanced Tai Chi, but wanted more of an overview? Join Manchester local Susan Halpern, as she guides the group through the Sun Style Form step by step. The Sun Style Form employs a more upright stance with small arm movements and short steps.…Learn MoreThursday, December 1810:30 AM—12:30 PMZoom
Shut Up and Write! (Virtual)
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 mwillwerth@manchesterpl.orgThursday, December 187:30—8:00 PMZoom
Inclusive and Diverse Book Recs (Virtual)
Inclusive and Diverse Book Recs with Bookstagrammer @sometimesleelynnreadsLooking for the best books with BIPOC/LGBTQ+/Neurodivergent/Disabled etc. characters or by representative authors but not sure what to read next? Join bookstagrammer, Leelynn Brady (aka @sometimesleelynnreads), monthly for 30 minutes of pure book recommendations - any genre as well as YA and Middle Grade books, as long as they are by diverse authors or have inclusive storylines! We're sure you'll find something to like from Leelynn's many enthusiastic reviews.…Learn More19
Friday, December 1910:30—11:30 AMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Zoom
Mystery Book Group: "The Woman in the Library"
The Manchester Mystery Book Group meets on the last Friday of the month at 10:30AM, except this month we are meeting a week early on 12/19. This December we are reading The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill. This meeting will occur in person at the library and over Zoom.…Learn MoreFriday, December 193:00—3:30 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, telescope, or Cricut crafting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More20
Saturday, December 202:00—3:30 PMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Create/Make for Adults
Join us on Saturdays from 2-3:30 for a great fall lineup of seasonal crafts. December: Winter Wood SlicesCreate a painted winter wonderland or your own design for your wood circle!
Supplies provided for multiple designs.
We invite you to stretch your creative muscles.…Learn More21
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Monday, December 2212:00—12:20 PMReference RoomManchester-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 or Cricut-a computer controlled cutting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn MoreMonday, December 2212:30—12:50 PMReference RoomManchester-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 or Cricut-a computer controlled cutting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn MoreMonday, December 222:00—3:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
MBTS Monday Writing Group
Are you writing your next novel or poetry chapbook? Do you need inspiration to start your next project? Start off your week with a burst of creativity. Librarian Maddy Willwerth runs our weekly writers group for all styles that is heavy on prompts and community.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 2311:00 AM—12:00 PMOff Site: See Description For Details
Mindfulness Meditation
Meditation happens weekly at 11AM in the meeting room at the First Parish Church Meeting Room, behind Santander Bank through the FPC office door and take a left. Alida Bryant is a Dharma Leader and meditation instructor under the guidance of Anam Thubten Rinpoche.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 235:30—6:30 PMTeen LoftManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
CANCELED - TAB (Teen Advisory Board) -- sophomores and freshmen
Meets the fourth Tuesday of every month from 5:30-6:30. Earn community service hours while having fun planning events for your friends and the community!24
Wednesday, December 24All DayManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
LIBRARY CLOSED 1-5
The Library will close on Wednesday at 1:00PM and reopen on Friday at 10:00AM.
Wednesday, December 249:00—10:00 AMReference RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Advanced Tai Chi
Manchester local Susan Halpern will continue her weekly Tai Chi class for ages 18 and older from 9:00-10:00 AM on Wednesdays. This is an established group and may be difficult for new members to jump into. If you want to try joining, complete the Safety Release Registration Form.…Learn More25
Thursday, December 25Library Closed
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Friday, December 263:00—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, telescope, or Cricut crafting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn More27
Saturday, December 2711:00 AM—3:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Drop In Community Game Day
Need to get out of the house? Stop by the library with your game face on! Drop In. All ages welcome! Snacks provided. Games available to learn and playOutfoxedUnoCode NamesSo CloverNuts To MuttsExploding KittensCards Against HumanityCribbageOversized JengaGiant ChessGiant Connect FourFeel free to bring your own games to share with others.28
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Monday, December 2912:00—12:20 PMReference RoomManchester-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 or Cricut-a computer controlled cutting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn MoreMonday, December 2912:30—12:50 PMReference RoomManchester-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 or Cricut-a computer controlled cutting machine?
We have guidance for easy to moderate tech issues.…Learn MoreMonday, December 292:00—3:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
MBTS Monday Writing Group
Are you writing your next novel or poetry chapbook? Do you need inspiration to start your next project? Start off your week with a burst of creativity. Librarian Maddy Willwerth runs our weekly writers group for all styles that is heavy on prompts and community.…Learn More
Monday, December 297:00—9:00 PMZoom
Dungeons and Dragons for Adults (Virtual)
Have you ever wanted to try playing Dungeons and Dragons and don't know where to start? Or maybe you've played before but don't have a regular group? Whatever your level of experience come join us for a one-shot adventure! MBTS's Head of Adult and Reference Services - Maddy will be your Game Master for this two hour session.…Learn More30
Tuesday, December 3011:00 AM—12:00 PMOff Site: See Description For Details
Mindfulness Meditation
Meditation happens weekly at 11AM in the meeting room at the First Parish Church Meeting Room, behind Santander Bank through the FPC office door and take a left. Alida Bryant is a Dharma Leader and meditation instructor under the guidance of Anam Thubten Rinpoche.…Learn More31
Wednesday, December 319:00—10:00 AMReference RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Advanced Tai Chi
Manchester local Susan Halpern will continue her weekly Tai Chi class for ages 18 and older from 9:00-10:00 AM on Wednesdays. This is an established group and may be difficult for new members to jump into. If you want to try joining, complete the Safety Release Registration Form.…Learn MoreWednesday, December 311:00—5:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
LIBRARY CLOSED 1-5
The Library will close on Wednesday at 1:00PM and reopen on Friday at 10:00AM.