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Friday, April 13:30—4:30 PMVirtual
Kids Cooking Green presents Chocolate Dipped Macaroons for grades K - 2
Join us to learn how to make these delightfully sweet, light moist cookies, with lightly toasted edges and dipped in melted dark chocolate!We'll provide all the ingredients you need, you'll need to provide the following supplies from your kitchen:1 baking panmedium & large mixing bowlwhisksmall scoop or spoonRubber spatulaSmall heat proof bowlParchment paper(optional) Measuring spoons and cupsapronoven mittAn adult caregiver must be present to supervise.…Learn More
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Monday, April 4All DayTeen WorkshopCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Teen Take & Make - Rice Heat Packs
Come make your own fabric rice heat packs with essential oils. Stop by Cary Library and pick up a Teen Take & Make Craft Kit. The kits will be located in the Teen Room Workshop area. Each bag will contain the supplies and instructions you need to complete this craft.…Learn More
Monday, April 42:15—2:45 PMVirtual
Virtual Preschool Arts and Crafts (Ages 3 - 5)*
Explore, learn, and create art! A craft kit will be provided. Your craft materials will be available for pick up in the Children's Room. Instructions on how to participate in the program will be sent the day prior to the program.
If your child becomes unable to attend this program, please notify the library as soon as possible.…Learn More
Monday, April 44:00—5:00 PMVirtual
Breaking Boundaries through YA Literature -Teen Book Club (gr 9-12)
Breaking Boundaries through YA Literature is a monthly teen-led book club open to 9-12th graders from Lexington and the surrounding areas.
Monday, April 47:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Virtual Book Talks Book Club (Grades 4- 6)
Young people throughout history have stood up for what they believed in and fought for their rights and their freedom. Book Talks encourages readers through novels and nonfiction to take steps to becoming a citizen of the wider world and seeing a broader perspective.…Learn More
Monday, April 47:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Poetry Series: Cammy Thomas and Regie Gibson
This program is a hybrid program - you can attend in person or watch via Zoom. If you are attending in person, you do not need to register. If you are watching via Zoom, please register here to receive the Zoom link. Q&A will not be available if you are watching on Zoom.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 5All DayTeen WorkshopCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Teen Take & Make - Rice Heat Packs
Come make your own fabric rice heat packs with essential oils. Stop by Cary Library and pick up a Teen Take & Make Craft Kit. The kits will be located in the Teen Room Workshop area. Each bag will contain the supplies and instructions you need to complete this craft.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 510:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Virtual
Storytime Jr. (Ages 0 - 2)
Rhymes, songs, and a story or two for children ages 0 - 2 and their caregivers.
Join us in person or virtually. Registration required. Please register ALL attendees (adults and children) as we have an attendance limit in the room. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 3/8, 3/15, 3/22, 3/29, 4/5 and 4/12.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 54:00—5:00 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Sustainable Living Workshop (Grades 3 - 5)
The Sustainable Living Workshop is a part of our Cary Teens Lead the Way program designed to showcase and encourage the talents and interests of Lexington's teens. Do you worry about climate change? Let's show Mother Nature some love by learning about the many things we can do to show the planet that we care.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 54:15—4:45 PMVirtual
Virtual Page Turners Book Club - Group 1 (Grades 4 & 5)
Do you love to read? Would you like to meet new friends and discuss interesting books? Join our 4th & 5th grade book club!
The book for the meeting will be available for pick up in the Children's Room. Instructions on how to participate in the program will be sent the day prior to the program.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 57:00—8:00 PMVirtual
A Sweet and Savory Celebration of Holi
Join Cary Library and Supriya Danda for a celebration of Holi. Holi is a colorful Hindu festival that originated in India to celebrate the end of winter and herald the beginning of spring. The central ritual of Holi, the Festival of Colors” is community gathering and bonding over spraying with colored powder or with a water gun (pichkari) filled with colored water, along with a lot of singing and dancing.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 6All DayTeen WorkshopCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Teen Take & Make - Rice Heat Packs
Come make your own fabric rice heat packs with essential oils. Stop by Cary Library and pick up a Teen Take & Make Craft Kit. The kits will be located in the Teen Room Workshop area. Each bag will contain the supplies and instructions you need to complete this craft.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 610:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Virtual
Singalong (Ages 2 - 5)
Without music, life would b-flat!Join us in person or virtually. Registration required. Please register ALL attendees (adults and children) as we have an attendance limit in the room. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 3/23, 4/6,…Learn MoreWednesday, April 64:00—4:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Teen Volunteer Orientation (gr 9-12)
Attend the Virtual Teen Volunteer Orientation and Information session to learn about the volunteer opportunities for teens at Cary Library.
Wednesday, April 65:00—6:00 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Teen Library Leadership Council (gr 7-12)
The Teen Library Leadership Council is open to teens grades 7-12.
Wednesday, April 66:00—6:45 PMVirtual
BookLook - 6th & 7th Grade Book Club
BookLook is our book club specifically for patrons in the 6th & 7th grade. This club will meet monthly on Wednesday nights from 6-7PM. Spring meeting dates will be 4/6, 5/4, & 6/1. The book selection for this meeting is Starfish by Lisa Fipps.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 66:30—8:30 PMVirtual
Drop-in Knitting
We're keeping our group online for the time being. Bring your project (any portable needle arts welcome!) to our casual gathering where you can work, talk, and share ideas together. Meets weekly on Wednesday nights from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Please email Cathie Ghorbani at cghorbani@minlib.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 67:00—8:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Virtual
Social Justice Book Club
Tonight we will be discussing The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones. This book club is being offered as a hybrid event. You have the option to attend in-person or virtually. Registration is required. Wednesday, April 67:00—8:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Russ’s Excellent Ethiopian Adventure
Join Cary Library and Russ Gershon for a deep dive into modern Ethiopian pop and Ethiojazz. His talk will weave together stories about how the Emperor Haile Selassie, became interested in military band music and other Western forms, which led to the development of modern Ethiopian pop and Ethiojazz and how this music drew Russ and his colleagues in the Either/Orchestra into its spell.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 7All DayTeen WorkshopCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Teen Take & Make - Rice Heat Packs
Come make your own fabric rice heat packs with essential oils. Stop by Cary Library and pick up a Teen Take & Make Craft Kit. The kits will be located in the Teen Room Workshop area. Each bag will contain the supplies and instructions you need to complete this craft.…Learn More
Thursday, April 710:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Virtual
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 - 5)
An interactive program of stories, songs, and rhymes for 3 to 5 year olds. Join us in person or virtually. Registration required. Please register ALL attendees (adults and children) as we have an attendance limit in the room. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 3/10, 3/17, 3/24, 3/31, 4/7 and 4/14.Thursday, April 73:30—5:00 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Meeting for Civics Project
Holding room
Thursday, April 74:00—5:00 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Virtual
Monthly meeting of the Cary Library's Executive Board of Library Trustees
Monthly meeting of the Cary Library's Executive Board of Library Trustees. Due to COVID-19, these meetings are being held virtually until further notice. For the agenda and link to attend the virtual meeting, please refer to the town's public meeting calendar.
Thursday, April 74:15—4:45 PMVirtual
Virtual ComicSquad (Grades 4 & 5)
What makes comics and graphic novels so special? Each meeting we will read and discuss a new graphic novel or comic book and you'll get a chance to talk about your favorites with fellow enthusiasts!
The book for the meeting will be available for pick up in the Children's Room.…Learn More
Thursday, April 77:30—8:30 PMLiving RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Literary Café presents: Climate Fiction
As we face unprecedented climate challenges, storytelling is one way to examine the ways in which human action–and inaction–impacts the health of our planet. Climate fiction is a growing area of literature, and for this session of Literary Cafe, Julie Carrick Dalton, author of WAITING FOR THE NIGHT SONG, and Erica Ferencik, author of GIRL ON ICE, will be in conversation with Lexington author and host Marjan Kamali to discuss the evolving role of climate in literature, how to find inspiration when dealing with a complicated subject, and the relationship between nature and fiction.…Learn More
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Friday, April 8All DayTeen WorkshopCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Teen Take & Make - Rice Heat Packs
Come make your own fabric rice heat packs with essential oils. Stop by Cary Library and pick up a Teen Take & Make Craft Kit. The kits will be located in the Teen Room Workshop area. Each bag will contain the supplies and instructions you need to complete this craft.…Learn More
Friday, April 81:00—5:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Friends Gently Used Children & YA Books Sale
Special Friends' of Cary Library Children's and Young Adult gently used book sale - many books in pristine condition!
Open to the public:Friday 1 pm - 5 pmSaturday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday, April 83:30—4:30 PMVirtual
Kids Cooking Green presents Very Berry Breakfast Cake With a Crumble Topping for grades 3 - 5
Start your morning out on the right foot with a slice of this fruit filled breakfast cake. We'll provide all the ingredients you need, you'll need to provide the following supplies from your kitchen:2 medium sized bowls (1 for wet) 1 for dry ingredientslong handled mixing spoonmeasuring cups and spoonsmuffin tin or 8 x 8 pansmall bowl to mix crumble toppingHot pads for removing pan from ovenAn adult caregiver must be present to supervise.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 9All DayLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Friends Gently Used Children & YA Books Sale
Special Friends' of Cary Library Children's and Young Adult gently used book sale - many books in pristine condition!
Open to the public:Friday 1 pm - 5 pmSaturday 9 am - 5 pm
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Sunday, April 102:00—3:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Reception for Eugene Styller
Reception for Eugene Styller's exhibit. His artwork is being featured in the Piper Gallery from March 1 to April 30th.
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Monday, April 1110:00—11:30 AMVirtual
Death by the Book mystery book club
Join our lively group to “investigate” different types of mysteries! We choose the sub-genre, and a month before our meeting a Cary librarian compiles a list of titles for us. It’s a different take on the conventional book club. We discuss our chosen book and discover new mystery authors recommended by fellow members.…Learn More
Monday, April 1112:30—1:00 PMVirtual
Guided Meditation
Start your week off right with a half hour of guided meditation! Join Leslie Gabriele biweekly as she teaches us valuable techniques to relax and reinvigorate before the stresses of the week take hold. Every week will feature a different theme. Leslie is the founder of With Love and Gratitude: www.…Learn More
Monday, April 111:15—3:00 PMVirtual
Yorktown - The Final Battle with Bob Lewis
In partnership with the Lexington Veterans' Assocation. The Siege of Yorktown highlights the brilliant command of George Washington, and the importance of America’s French allies. British General Cornwallis moved his entire army to the narrow peninsula at Yorktown, allowing Washington and French commander Comte de Rochambeau, to lay siege to the Redcoats and slowly crush them.…Learn MoreMonday, April 117:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Decoding the Mysteries of Cats
Ever wonder why cats do what they do? Stephen Quandt, Feline Behaviorist, explains cat behavior from the perspective of the evolutionary and adaptive forces that shape their lives. There will be a presentation and time for Q&A. Stephen Quandt is a shelter-trained and Fear Free Certified feline behaviorist with the Animal Care Centers of New York City, a not-for-profit shelter contracted by the City of New York to provide animal related services to the residents of New York City.…Learn MoreMonday, April 117:30—8:30 PMVirtual
Shelf Indulgence - 9th Grade Book Club
Shelf Indulgence is our book club specifically for patrons in the 9th grade. This club will meet monthly on Monday nights from 7:30-8:30PM. Spring meeting dates will be 4/11, 5/9, & 6/13. The book selection for this meeting is Forward Me Back to You by Mitali Perkins.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 1210:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Virtual
Storytime Jr. (Ages 0 - 2)
Rhymes, songs, and a story or two for children ages 0 - 2 and their caregivers.
Join us in person or virtually. Registration required. Please register ALL attendees (adults and children) as we have an attendance limit in the room. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 3/8, 3/15, 3/22, 3/29, 4/5 and 4/12.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 124:00—5:00 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Sustainable Living Workshop (Grades 3 - 5)
The Sustainable Living Workshop is a part of our Cary Teens Lead the Way program designed to showcase and encourage the talents and interests of Lexington's teens. Do you worry about climate change? Let's show Mother Nature some love by learning about the many things we can do to show the planet that we care.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 124:15—4:45 PMVirtual
Virtual Bookmarks Book Club (Grades 2 & 3)
Do you love to read? Would you like to meet new friends and discuss interesting books? Join our 2nd & 3rd grade book club!The book for the meeting will be available for pick up in the Children's Room. Instructions on how to participate in the program will be sent the day prior to the program.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 127:30—9:00 PMVirtual
Cary Library Foundation Board Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Cary Library Foundation.
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Wednesday, April 1310:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Dance Party (Ages 2 - 5)
Join us for some dancing fun! Wear your dancing shoes and come dance with us! Grown-ups will dance too!
Registration required. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 3/16, 3/30, 4/13 and 4/27. Please register ALL attendees (adults and children) as we have an attendance limit in the room.
Wednesday, April 131:00—2:00 PMVirtual
Gardening Series: Is Your Lawn Green and Lush? with Alton Cole and Ashley Rooney
The Boston suburbs are a showcase of stylish and varied architecture, complemented by a well-kept lawn to add beauty, curb appeal, and help water run-off. But many of us are confused by all the conflicting advice on tending our green spaces. Consulting Arborist/Lawn Care Consultant, Alton Cole, with moderator Ashley Rooney, will help us better maintain our lawns.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 134:00—5:00 PMVirtual
Teen Kids Cooking Green- Cinnamon Buns (gr 6-12)
Kids Cooking Green returns for another virtual cooking class for teens! This time, we will be making yummy Cinnamon Buns. Cary Library will provide all the ingredients you need to participate in this program. An ingredient supply kit will be available for a no-contact pick-up directly from Kids Cooking Green.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 136:30—8:30 PMVirtual
Drop-in Knitting
We're keeping our group online for the time being. Bring your project (any portable needle arts welcome!) to our casual gathering where you can work, talk, and share ideas together. Meets weekly on Wednesday nights from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Please email Cathie Ghorbani at cghorbani@minlib.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 137:00—8:00 PMLiving RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Meet the Author: Mitali Perkins
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Thursday, April 149:00—11:00 AMVirtual
Friends of Cary Library - Mthly Board Mtg.
Friends of Cary Library monthly board meeting
Thursday, April 1410:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Virtual
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 - 5)
An interactive program of stories, songs, and rhymes for 3 to 5 year olds. Join us in person or virtually. Registration required. Please register ALL attendees (adults and children) as we have an attendance limit in the room. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 3/10, 3/17, 3/24, 3/31, 4/7 and 4/14.Thursday, April 144:15—4:45 PMVirtual
Virtual Tadpoles Book Club (Grades 1 & 2)
Do you love to read? Would you like to meet new friends and discuss interesting books? Join our 1st & 2nd grade book club!
The book for the meeting will be available for pick up in the Children's Room. Instructions on how to participate in the program will be sent the day prior to the program.…Learn More
Thursday, April 145:00—6:00 PMVirtual
BookIT - 8th Grade Book Club
BookIt is our book club specifically for patrons in the 8th grade. This club will meet monthly on Thursday nights from 5-6PM. Spring meeting dates will be4/14, 5/12, & 6/9. The book selection for this meeting is You Bring the Distant Near by Matali Perkins.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 161:00—2:00 PMVirtual
CANCELED - 教中国老人的英文课 - English for Chinese-Speaking Seniors
This event has been canceled. 这是LEXCSEA（列克星敦中文高级英语学院）。我们是列克星敦高中学的一个俱乐部，为了教中国老年人英文。 我们希望能帮助打破语言的障碍，因为这在当今困难时期尤其重要。请参加我们的Zoom课！
This is LEXCSEA (Lexington Chinese Senior English Academy).…Learn More
Saturday, April 162:00—3:00 PMOffsite Location
Outdoor Nature Photography
Join Dave Ewing at an outdoor location to take pictures for the Nature Photography class or for your own. Dave will teach different techniques and provide helpful tips to improve your photography skills. Each month will take place at a different location, identified closer to the date of the program.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 17Closed
Cary Memorial Library
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Monday, April 18Closed
Cary Memorial Library
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Tuesday, April 192:00—4:00 PMTeen WorkshopCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
CANCELED - Cancelled/Postponed - Teen - Pastel Landscapes
This event will be postponed to a later date. We apologize for any inconvenience. Create pastel landscapes with an art class run by returning artist Eli. Registration opens 4/4 at 9am. Please notify the library ASAP if, after registering, you are unable to attend this program.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 194:15—4:45 PMVirtual
Virtual Page Turners Book Club - Group 2 (Grades 4 & 5)
Do you love to read? Would you like to meet new friends and discuss interesting books? Join our 4th & 5th grade book club!
The book for the meeting will be available for pick up in the Children's Room. Instructions on how to participate in the program will be sent the day prior to the program.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 197:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Nature Photography with Dave Ewing
Join Dave Ewing to view and critique fantastic nature photography.
1. Register for this event - you do not have to present photos to attend. When registering, identify if you are presenting or spectating2. If you are presenting, email caryprograms@minlib.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 197:00—8:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - Abilities Dance Boston: The Field of Dance from the Past to the Present
Join Cary Library and Ellice Patterson of Abilities Dance Boston for a conversation about the field of dance from the past to the present. Ellice will share stories about identity, accessibility, inclusion, as well as the barriers that exist in expressing oneself through dance.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 197:00—8:30 PMVirtual
Monday Night Book Club
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Tonight we are discussing The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammet. Please register to get the Zoom link and passcode.20
Wednesday, April 2010:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Virtual
Singalong (Ages 2 - 5)
Without music, life would b-flat!Join us in person or virtually. Registration required. Please register ALL attendees (adults and children) as we have an attendance limit in the room. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 3/23, 4/6,…Learn MoreWednesday, April 205:00—6:00 PMVirtual
Teen LLC Meeting (gr7-12)
The Teen Library Leadership Council is open to teens grades 7-12. We meet 1-2 times a month during the school year (September - June) on Wednesdays from 5-6PM. Occasionally, there will be a need for additional meetings when we are working on a specific project.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 206:30—8:30 PMVirtual
Drop-in Knitting
We're keeping our group online for the time being. Bring your project (any portable needle arts welcome!) to our casual gathering where you can work, talk, and share ideas together. Meets weekly on Wednesday nights from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Please email Cathie Ghorbani at cghorbani@minlib.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 206:30—8:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Night at the Movies (all ages)
Bring your blanket and a snack and spread out in the Large Meeting Room to watch a movie with your family! Doors open at 6 pm, film begins promptly at 6:30 pm.Wednesday, April 207:00—8:30 PMVirtual
Native Plants for Your Garden with Uli Lorimer
Presented by Lexington Living Landscapes, Lexington Field and Garden Club, and Cary Library. For those who care about the natural world, the decision to plant natives in the garden is one of the most impactful and important choices we can make. Native plants have the power to heal our landscapes, welcome wildlife into our gardens, and inspire us.…Learn More21
Thursday, April 2110:30—11:30 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Toe Jam Puppet Band (ages 3 and up)
The Toe Jam Puppet Band is back! Join us for some silly fun with our friends Mr. Tom and Mr. Vinny! Silly songs, lots of dancing, wacky hats, puppets & bubbles - you never know what fun will happen with the Toe Jam Puppet Band!Registration required.…Learn MoreThursday, April 213:00—5:00 PMTeen WorkshopCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Teen - Board Games
Stop by and try one of our many board games. Want to learn something? Justin will be available to teach any board games you're interested. Come alone or bring your friends. Grades 6-12. No registration required.
Thursday, April 213:30—5:00 PMTeen WorkshopCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
CANCELED - Teen Crafts - Bath Bombs -THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
PLEASE NOTE THAT BATH BOMBS HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
Thursday, April 214:15—4:45 PMVirtual
Virtual ComicSquad (Grades 4 & 5)
What makes comics and graphic novels so special? Each meeting we will read and discuss a new graphic novel or comic book and you'll get a chance to talk about your favorites with fellow enthusiasts!
The book for the meeting will be available for pick up in the Children's Room.…Learn More
Thursday, April 217:00—8:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - Fairy Tale Letters Workshop
In honor of the Fairy Tale Ball, Cary Library is teaming up with Calligrapher, Debby Reelitz for a fun "make your own Fairy Tail letter" workshop! Debby will talk briefly about the tradition of a decorated letter and then guide you on the process of creating your very own fanciful letter wrapped around a critter! No drawing and lettering experience is necessary.…Learn More
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Friday, April 221:00—5:00 PMLiving RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Library Closing at 1 pm
The Library will be closing at 1 pm today to prepare for the Fairy Tale Ball.
Friday, April 225:00—6:00 PMLiving RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Sensory Friendly Fairy Tale Ball - all ages
Come one, come all to the Fairy Tale Ball! Come in costume and dance and play the night away at this special after-hours event. Featuring a variety of activities for the whole family - crafts, games, dancing, and so much more!Join us for a sensory friendly hour ahead of the grand opening of the Fairy Tale Ball.…Learn More
Friday, April 226:00—8:00 PMLiving RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Fairy Tale Ball - all ages
Come One, Come All to the Fairy Tale Ball! Come in costume and dance and play the night away at this special after-hours event. Featuring a variety of activities for the whole family - crafts, games, dancing, stories, a DJ, and so much more!Join us for…Learn More23
Saturday, April 2310:30—11:30 AMLiving RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
LHS's Musical Outreach Collaboration
LHS's Musical Outreach Collaboration Club will be performing in the Living Room @ Cary. Come hear some classical and contemporary music.
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Monday, April 2512:30—1:00 PMVirtual
Guided Meditation
Start your week off right with a half hour of guided meditation! Join Leslie Gabriele biweekly as she teaches us valuable techniques to relax and reinvigorate before the stresses of the week take hold. Every week will feature a different theme. Leslie is the founder of With Love and Gratitude: www.…Learn More
Monday, April 255:00—6:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
The Art of Henna - Session 1
Cary Library, Amber Iqbal, and volunteers from the Lexington Muslim community invite you for a henna party in celebration of Eid, the day of celebration for Muslims marking the end of the month of Ramadan. Come and experience the beautiful art of henna, while discovering the elegance of this ancient art form and the traditions of Eid.…Learn More
Monday, April 256:00—7:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
The Art of Henna - Session 2
Cary Library, Amber Iqbal, and volunteers from the Lexington Muslim community invite you for a henna party in celebration of Eid, the day of celebration for Muslims marking the end of the month of Ramadan. Come and experience the beautiful art of henna, while discovering the elegance of this ancient art form and the traditions of Eid.…Learn More
Monday, April 257:00—8:00 PMGenealogy RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Nonfiction Book Club
Tonight we will be discussing The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson.
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Tuesday, April 264:15—4:45 PMVirtual
Virtual Bookmarks Book Club (Grades 2 & 3)
Do you love to read? Would you like to meet new friends and discuss interesting books? Join our 2nd & 3rd grade book club!The book for the meeting will be available for pick up in the Children's Room. Instructions on how to participate in the program will be sent the day prior to the program.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 267:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
CANCELLED - Native Plant Gardening for Wildlife
This program has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please register for the Beautiful Butterflies program presented by Joy Marzolf on May 26th.
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Wednesday, April 2710:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Dance Party (Ages 2 - 5)
Join us for some dancing fun! Wear your dancing shoes and come dance with us! Grown-ups will dance too!
Registration required. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 3/16, 3/30, 4/13 and 4/27. Please register ALL attendees (adults and children) as we have an attendance limit in the room.
Wednesday, April 276:30—8:30 PMVirtual
Drop-in Knitting
We're keeping our group online for the time being. Bring your project (any portable needle arts welcome!) to our casual gathering where you can work, talk, and share ideas together. Meets weekly on Wednesday nights from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Please email Cathie Ghorbani at cghorbani@minlib.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 277:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Music in the Library: Marc Berger - RIDE
Clouds that forever stampede the endless sky, shadows gliding over canyon walls– the West is a vast expanse of magic and mystery. American artists from John Ford to Frederick Remington to A. B. Guthrie have used film, canvas and the printed page to convey the essence of its unique landscape and mythology.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 284:15—4:45 PMVirtual
Virtual Tadpoles Book Club (Grades 1 & 2)
Do you love to read? Would you like to meet new friends and discuss interesting books? Join our 1st & 2nd grade book club!
The book for the meeting will be available for pick up in the Children's Room. Instructions on how to participate in the program will be sent the day prior to the program.…Learn More
Thursday, April 287:00—8:15 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Far East Deep South: film screening
Join Cary Library for a special screening of the award-winning documentary film, Far East Deep South to kick off May's Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month celebrations. Learn about the shared history between Chinese and African Americans during segregation through a Chinese-American family's incredible testimony.…Learn MoreThursday, April 287:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Teen Marvel Trivia Night
Join us for a Kahoot trivia night and test your mettle against other marvel movie fans!
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