For teens in grades 6 and up This month, we're reading Fence, v1 by C.S. Pacat: Sixteen year-old Nicholas Cox, a fencing wunderkind with no formal training, is determined to prove himself in the world of competitive fencing, and earn his place alongside fencing legends like the dad he never knew. After getting accepted to the
Be sure that you're getting useful facts about politics, social media and pandemic reports by going beyond headlines. Skip the bias, hype and noise. Get pro tools and tactics from David Wallace, a former business/tech reporter for The New York Times and Reuters, and journalism lecturer at Boston University. We'll discuss ways to be certain of
It’s Now or Never: My Life in the Late Middle Ages with Judah Leblang Join Medford-based writer/storyteller Judah Leblang as he presents a humorous look at middle age, life on the road, and dealing with times when ‘man planned and God laughed.’ Judah’s show, “It’s Now or Never: My Life in the Late Middle Ages,”
For teens in grades 6 and up This spring in the Drawing Zoom, learn all about drawing manga! All you need to participate is paper and something to draw with, and you'll be good to go. March 8: Hair April 12: Faces/Expressions May 10: Bodies/Figures Sign up is required for the Zoom link. Please complete
For teens in grades 6 and up! Take a break and play Jackbox games with friends over Zoom! Sign up is required for the zoom link. Please complete the sign up form below. Zoom links will be sent out on the day of the event! Contact Nicole: nperrault@minlib.net | 781-475-5735
Calling all theatre-lovers- MPL is beginning a new play-reading club! We can't go to the theatre, but we can explore some together, led by local actor/teacher/director Jen Lewis. Readers will receive an electronic copy of a script every month, and we will gather on Zoom on Second Wednesdays, 7-9:30 to read it aloud and discuss.
We’re going to be discussing the picture book I am Human by Susan Verde. You can check out the ebook on Hoopladigital.com and join us for a Zoom Meeting Book Club. Please email tsiegel@minlib.net for the link to the meeting. CONTACT: Tamar 781-475-5734 tsiegel@minlib.net LOCATION: online
Join us for a fun craft activity for kids 8-12. Sign up is REQUIRED for the zoom link and materials. When you sign up, Maddi will contact you to arrange a no-contact pickup for supplies at the library. In order to coordinate supplies safely, you must sign up before the day of the event. May 14: Make Your Own Buttons
There's mischief and magic all around us and if you'd like to catch a little more, try building a fairy house! Join us for a fun craft activity for kids ages 6+. Sign up is REQUIRED for the zoom link and materials. When you sign up, Tamar will contact you to arrange a no-contact pickup for
For teens in grades 6 and up Exercise your creativity - build new worlds, create characters, try new styles, and more! You do not have to come to every meeting, but we'd love it if you did! Sign up is required for the zoom link. Please complete the sign up form below. Zoom links will
For teens in grades 6-9. It's a different kind of book club, there are no assigned books! Instead, practice "shelf care" and read books that YOU choose. Then talk about them at the meetings with other teens who love reading! Sign up is required for the zoom link. Please complete the sign up form below. Zoom links will be
Wednesday, May 19: The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell To this day, America views itself as a Puritan nation, but Sarah Vowell investigates what that means-and what it should mean. What she discovers is something far different from what their uptight shoebuckles- and-corn reputation might suggest-a highly literate, deeply principled, and surprisingly feisty people, whose
