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Saturday, February 111:00 AM—12:15 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Beekeeping 101 with Local Beekeeper Mike Chapman
Manchester residents Mike and Martha Chapman have been beekeepers for over 15 years. Last year, they had five hives at various locations around their neighborhood. Mike is a graduate of Essex County Beekeepers “Bee School”. This is a great intro for beginners looking to get connected and learn the basics.…Learn More2
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Monday, February 312:00—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, February 312:30—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 More4
Tuesday, February 411:00 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, February 42:00—3:00 PMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Knit Together
Begin a new project or finish one you’ve already started. Enjoy tea, cookies and company. New to knitting? Start a simple project with needles and yarn provided by the library. Join us by the fireplace and let's knit together!Tuesday, February 45:00—6:00 PMOff Site: See Description For Details
Mindfulness Meditation Evening Session
Evening meditation happens weekly at 5PM, except for the 3rd Tuesday of the month. This event takes place in the meeting room at the First Parish Church Meeting Room, behind Santander Bank through the FPC office door and take a left. There is also a session at 11AM, every Tuesday as well.…Learn More5
Wednesday, February 59:45—10:45 AMOff Site: See Description For Details
Tai Chi: Sun Style Form
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 MoreWednesday, February 510:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Winter Storytime
Join Miss Audrey on Wednesdays at 10:30 am for stories, songs, and playtime. This program is for children ages 0-3 and their caregiver.6
Thursday, February 610:00 AM—12:15 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.org
Thursday, February 66:00—7:00 PMChildren's RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Pajama Storytime
Join Miss Audrey for a cozy pajama storytime and craft the first Thursday of every month from 6-7. This program is for kids ages 4 and up and their families.7
Friday, February 73:00—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 More8
Saturday, February 82:00—3:30 PMReference RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Create/Make for Adults: Book Art Hearts
With love in the air, we'll make book art to match!February: Book Art HeartsCreate/Make for Adults: We explore different mediums and projects each month. Please register so we can plan for adequate materials. This program is designed for adults, but no artistic experience is necessary.…Learn More
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Monday, February 1012:00—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, February 1012:30—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, February 107:00—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! Hamilton Wenham's Reference and Technology Librarian - Lindley will be your Game Master for this two hour session.…Learn More11
Tuesday, February 1111:00 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, February 112:00—3:00 PMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Knit Together
Begin a new project or finish one you’ve already started. Enjoy tea, cookies and company. New to knitting? Start a simple project with needles and yarn provided by the library. Join us by the fireplace and let's knit together!Tuesday, February 115:00—6:00 PMOff Site: See Description For Details
Mindfulness Meditation Evening Session
Evening meditation happens weekly at 5PM, except for the 3rd Tuesday of the month. This event takes place in the meeting room at the First Parish Church Meeting Room, behind Santander Bank through the FPC office door and take a left. There is also a session at 11AM, every Tuesday as well.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 115:30—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!12
Wednesday, February 129:45—10:45 AMOff Site: See Description For Details
Tai Chi: Sun Style Form
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 MoreWednesday, February 1210:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Winter Storytime
Join Miss Audrey on Wednesdays at 10:30 am for stories, songs, and playtime. This program is for children ages 0-3 and their caregiver.Wednesday, February 123:30—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, February 123:45—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, February 124:00—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, February 124:15—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 More13
Thursday, February 1310:00 AM—12:15 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.org
Thursday, February 135:30—6:30 PMCrowell Chapel4 Rosedale Ave, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
A Collection of Collections: Navigating Design and Creative Expression at the PEM
The Manchester-by-the-Sea Cultural Council in partnership with the MBTS Public Library are excited to host Petra Slinkard and Nancy B. Putnam from the Peabody Essex Museum for an event titled A Collection of Collections: Navigating Design and Creative Expression at the Peabody Essex Museum.…Learn More14
Friday, February 1411:00 AM—12:00 PMReference RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Zoom
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. This open meeting may be attended in person at the Library.
Friday, February 143:00—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 More15
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Monday, February 17Library Closed
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Tuesday, February 1811:00 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, February 182:00—3:00 PMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Knit Together
Begin a new project or finish one you’ve already started. Enjoy tea, cookies and company. New to knitting? Start a simple project with needles and yarn provided by the library. Join us by the fireplace and let's knit together!Tuesday, February 184:00—6:00 PMManchester-by-the-Sea-Public-LibraryManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Community Game Night
Come on by with your game face on! Drop In. All ages welcome! Snacks provided. Registration is requested but not required. Games available to learn and playOutfoxedUnoCode NamesSo CloverNuts To MuttsExploding KittensCards Against HumanityCribbageOversized…Learn More19
Wednesday, February 199:45—10:45 AMOff Site: See Description For Details
Tai Chi: Sun Style Form
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 MoreWednesday, February 1910:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Winter Storytime
Join Miss Audrey on Wednesdays at 10:30 am for stories, songs, and playtime. This program is for children ages 0-3 and their caregiver.Wednesday, February 193:30—4:30 PMReference RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Old Tech Take Apart
Curious about what's inside an old computer? Come find out at the library! Kids in grades 4-8 are invited to come to the library and take apart old laptops. Wednesday, February 19th from 3:30-4:30 pm. Please register for this program.20
Thursday, February 2010:00 AM—12:15 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.org
Thursday, February 2010:30—11:00 AMOff Site: See Description For Details
Meet Nile, the Inflatable Humpback Whale!
The Whalemobile is coming to Manchester! On Thursday, February 20th, come and meet Nile, a life-sized inflatable humpback whale. Learn more about whales and their habitats, and how we can keep the ocean clean for all marine animals. Plus, take a walk through a life-sized inflatable whale! This program will be held at the Manchester Memorial School gym.…Learn MoreThursday, February 2012:00—12:30 PMOff Site: See Description For Details
Meet Nile, the Inflatable Humpback Whale!
The Whalemobile is coming to Manchester! On Thursday, February 20th, come and meet Nile, a life-sized inflatable humpback whale. Learn more about whales and their habitats, and how we can keep the ocean clean for all marine animals. Plus, take a walk through a life-sized inflatable whale! This program will be held at the Manchester Memorial School gym.…Learn MoreThursday, February 207:30—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 More21
Friday, February 213:00—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 More22
Saturday, February 222:00—2:45 PMChildren's RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Sensory Play with Make Your Own Snow
Play in the snow without getting cold! Join us for a sensory playtime. We'll make snow using two common household ingredients and then play! This program is intended for children ages 4 and up and their caregivers. Saturday, February 22nd at 2 pm.…Learn More23
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Monday, February 2412:00—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, February 2412:30—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, February 247:00—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 More25
Tuesday, February 2511:00 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, February 252:00—3:00 PMReading RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Knit Together
Begin a new project or finish one you’ve already started. Enjoy tea, cookies and company. New to knitting? Start a simple project with needles and yarn provided by the library. Join us by the fireplace and let's knit together!Tuesday, February 255:00—6:00 PMOff Site: See Description For Details
Mindfulness Meditation Evening Session
Evening meditation happens weekly at 5PM, except for the 3rd Tuesday of the month. This event takes place in the meeting room at the First Parish Church Meeting Room, behind Santander Bank through the FPC office door and take a left. There is also a session at 11AM, every Tuesday as well.…Learn More26
Wednesday, February 269:45—10:45 AMOff Site: See Description For Details
Tai Chi: Sun Style Form
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 MoreWednesday, February 2610:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomManchester-by-the-Sea Public Library15 Union Street, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, 01944
Winter Storytime
Join Miss Audrey on Wednesdays at 10:30 am for stories, songs, and playtime. This program is for children ages 0-3 and their caregiver.27
Thursday, February 2710:00 AM—12:15 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.org
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Friday, February 283:00—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 More