June 2022

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Wednesday, June 110:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
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Singalong (Ages 2 - 5)

Singalong (Ages 2 - 5)Without music, life would b-flat!Join us in person or virtually. Registration required only if attending virtually. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 5/18, 6/1, 6/15…Learn More

Wednesday, June 14:00—5:00 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

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.

Wednesday, June 16:00—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 The Selection by Kiera Cass.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 16:30—8:30 PMVirtual

Drop-in Knitting

yarn and knitting needlesWe'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 More

Wednesday, June 17:00—8:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
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Social Justice Book Club

Social Justice Book ClubTonight we will be discussing Disability Visability: First Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century, edited by Alice Wong. This book club is being offered as a hybrid event. You have the option to attend in-person or virtually. Registration is required.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 210:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
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Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 - 5)

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 only if attending virtually. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26, 6/2, 6/9…Learn More

Thursday, June 22:00—3:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Perkins Book Club

The Perkins Book Group is looking for new members for their Thursday afternoon meetings. The group is designed to bring Perkins Library members together with members of the larger community. Lexington and Arlington area residents aged 50 years and older are encouraged to join!Perkins is the free public library for people who have difficulty reading regular sized print.…Learn More

Thursday, June 24:00—5:30 PMVirtual

Teen Mosaic Tiles

Ways of Color joins us at Cary (virtually) to teach us how to make beautiful mosaic tiles.   Cary Library will supply everything you need to participate in this program. Information about supply pick up times and accessing the class will be sent to the participants following registration.…Learn More

Thursday, June 24:15—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, June 27:00—8:00 PMLiving RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Challenges and Hopes for Alzheimer’s Disease: a public policy perspective

Challenges and Hopes for Alzheimer’s Disease: a public policy perspectiveThe passage of the Massachusetts Alzheimer’s and Dementia Act in 2018 created the Alzheimer's Advisory Council and promised changes to how medical care and health services are delivered to dementia patients in Massachusetts. Lexington Goes Purple presents a "fireside chat" with Elizabeth Chen, Secretary of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs on the work of the Council.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 410:00 AM—12:00 PMOffsite Location

Outdoor Nature Photography

Join Dave Ewing at an outdoor location to take pictures for the Nature Photography class or for your own pleasure. 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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Monday, June 6All DayTeen WorkshopCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Teen Take and Make - Study Break in a Bag

Come break a Study Break in a Bag in the lead up to finals! Make your own stress ball, eat some candy, do a brain puzzle and more! 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, June 63:30—5:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Reserved for Teen Group Study

The Learning Center is reserved for teen group study. Check in at the Teen Desk for availability/access to the Learning Center.

Monday, June 67:00—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
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Tuesday, June 71:30—3:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Crafting Cards for Seniors

Join Marion Davis in learning how to design and create your own cards. Each month will follow a theme assigned at the workshop, but you are welcome to be as creative as you'd like. You will be able to make a special card to give to someone else or enjoy yourself.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 73:30—5:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Reserved for Teen Group Study

The Learning Center is reserved for teen group study. Check in at the Teen Desk for availability/access to the Learning Center.

Tuesday, June 74:15—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
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Wednesday, June 810:15—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!…Learn More

Wednesday, June 84:00—5:00 PMVirtual

Teen Kids Cooking Green - Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies (gr 6-12)

Kids Cooking Green returns for another virtual cooking class for teens! This time, we will be making Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies.   A perfect treat to celebrate the end of the school year! Cary Library will provide all the ingredients you need to participate in this program.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 84:15—4:45 PMVirtual

Virtual Next Chapter Book Club (Grades 3 & 4)

Do you love to read? Would you like to meet new friends and discuss interesting books? Join our 3rd & 4th 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

Wednesday, June 86:30—8:30 PMVirtual

Drop-in Knitting

yarn and knitting needlesWe'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 More
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Thursday, June 910:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Virtual

Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 - 5)

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 only if attending virtually. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26, 6/2, 6/9…Learn More

Thursday, June 93:30—5:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Reserved for Teen Group Study

The Learning Center is reserved for teen group study. Check in at the Teen Desk for availability/access to the Learning Center.

Thursday, June 94:15—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, June 95:00—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 Where the World Ends by  Geraldine McCaughrean.…Learn More

Thursday, June 97:00—8:00 PMLiving RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Gardening Series: Create Your Own Floral Arrangement with Jennifir Huston and Ashley Rooney

Jennifir Huston, with Ashley Rooney, will demonstrate how to make a centerpiece and a hand tie arrangement from local and readily available flowers. Jennifir began her floral design career 15 years ago at Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina where she worked for five years on the floral displays team, to Mahoney's in the floral department in Winchester, Louis Barry Florist in Boston, and finally The Flower Shoppe in Reading, MA.…Learn More
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Friday, June 1010:15—11:15 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Tiny Tools for Tiny Hands: Fine Motor Fun! (ages 2 - 5)

Tiny Tools for Tiny Hands: Fine Motor Fun! (ages 2 - 5)Your child’s hands are their first and most important tools! Join us and our friends from Family ACCESS Community Connections for a variety of Fine Motor Fun Activities that will help to build and strengthen the small muscles in your child’s hands, and support essential skills like getting dressed, brushing teeth, feeding yourself, turning book pages, writing, drawing, cutting and more! Inspired by the Boston Children’s Museum’s Tools for Tiny Hands Curriculum.…Learn More

Friday, June 1012:00—4:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Reserved for Teen Group Study

The Learning Center is reserved for teen group study. Check in at the Teen Desk for availability/access to the Learning Center.

Friday, June 103:30—4:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Pride Storytime (ages 3 and up)

Pride Storytime (ages 3 and up)Join us for a special storytime featuring stories that celebrate LGBTQIA youth and their families. This program is part of Lexington's 2022 Pride festivities and is co-sponsored by LexPride
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Monday, June 1310:00—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, June 131:15—2:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Pirates from the Caribbean to the Mediterranean with Carl Herzog

In partnership with the Lexington Veterans' Assocation. This program is a hybrid program - you can attend in person or watch via Zoom. If you are watching via Zoom, please register to receive the Zoom link.  Presented by Carl Herzog, Public Historian, USS Constitution Museum.…Learn More

Monday, June 133:30—5:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Reserved for Teen Group Study

The Learning Center is reserved for teen group study. Check in at the Teen Desk for availability/access to the Learning Center.

Monday, June 134:00—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, June 137:00—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

Monday, June 137:30—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 One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 143:30—5:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Reserved for Teen Group Study

The Learning Center is reserved for teen group study. Check in at the Teen Desk for availability/access to the Learning Center.

Tuesday, June 144:15—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, June 147:00—8:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Girls in Engineering Talk - The Parity Bits

LHS's all girls robotics team, The Parity Bits, joins us with a robotics demonstration and to present information about the opportunities for girls to get involved in STEM programs at LHS and beyond.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 147:00—8:45 PMVirtual

VIRTUAL - Call of the Forest: film screening and discussion

Join Cary Library for a virtual screening of the documentary, "Call of The Forest – The Forgotten Wisdom of Trees".   The film follows Diana Beresford-Kroeger as she explores the most beautiful forests in the Northern Hemisphere and shares the amazing stories behind the history and legacy of these ancient forests.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 1510:00—11:30 AMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

English At Large Conversation Group

English At Large conversation group for intermediate to advanced adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening for 90 minutes once per week. Join a group of 10-12 learners and 2 facilitators to discuss topics including American culture and holidays, idioms, casual spoken English, and daily life situations.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 1510:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Virtual

Singalong (Ages 2 - 5)

Singalong (Ages 2 - 5)Without music, life would b-flat!Join us in person or virtually. Registration required only if attending virtually. When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session: 5/18, 6/1, 6/15…Learn More

Wednesday, June 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Dyslexia Parents Group of Lexington

Join Cary Library's Head of Youth Services, Alissa Lauzon to find out about services and resources currently available at Cary Library, including resources for beginning readers and struggling readers, such as phonics readers and their new decodable book series purchased on the suggestion of the Dyslexia Parents Group of Lexington.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 153:30—5:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Reserve for Teen Group Study

The Learning Center is reserved for teen group study. Check in at the Teen Desk for availability/access to the Learning Center.

Wednesday, June 156:30—8:30 PMVirtual

Drop-in Knitting

yarn and knitting needlesWe'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 More

Wednesday, June 157:00—8:00 PMVirtual

VIRTUAL - In Search of Extraterrestrial Technological Relics

VIRTUAL - In Search of Extraterrestrial Technological RelicsDue to unforeseen circumstances, this program will be virtual only. Please register to receive a Zoom link. The search for extraterrestrial life is one of the most exciting frontiers in science. First tentative clues were identified close to Earth in the form of the unusual interstellar object `Oumuamua and Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) in the Earth's atmosphere.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 1612:00—5:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Reserved for Teen Group Study

The Learning Center is reserved for teen group study. Check in at the Teen Desk for availability/access to the Learning Center.

Thursday, June 164:15—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, June 167:00—8:00 PMVirtual

VIRTUAL - The History of Juneteenth with Dr. Kellie Carter Jackson

Join Dr. Kellie Carter Jackson for a presentation that will explain the history of Juneteenth. On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger landed at Galveston, Texas, with news that the war was over and the enslaved were now, finally, free.   Dr.…Learn More

Thursday, June 167:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Celebrate Pride with Macrame Rainbows!

Celebrate Pride with Macrame Rainbows!Celebrate Pride month by joining us to make hanging macramé rainbows! We'll have a variety of colors to choose from and participants are welcome to choose whatever pride flags they'd like to recreate for their rainbows. This is a program for teens (grade 6 and up) and adults.…Learn More
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Friday, June 171:00—4:30 PMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Reserved for Teen Group Study

The Learning Center is reserved for teen group study. Check in at the Teen Desk for availability/access to the Learning Center.
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Sunday, June 19Closed

Cary Memorial Library

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Monday, June 20Closed

Cary Memorial Library

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Tuesday, June 214:15—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, June 217:00—8:30 PMVirtual

Monday Night Book Club

Monday Night Book ClubTonight we are discussing The Lost Man by Jane Harper. Please register to get the Zoom link and passcode.

Tuesday, June 217:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Jazz in the Library: The Alex Minasian Trio

The Alex Minasian Jazz Trio will introduce an evening of jazz. Their musical selections will honor the legends of jazz music, including Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk, as well as music from the Great American Songbook. Pianist, Alex Minasian has performed in most of the country's most famous jazz rooms.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 2210:00—11:30 AMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

English At Large Conversation Group

English At Large conversation group for intermediate to advanced adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening for 90 minutes once per week. Join a group of 10-12 learners and 2 facilitators to discuss topics including American culture and holidays, idioms, casual spoken English, and daily life situations.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 2210:15—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!…Learn More

Wednesday, June 224:15—4:45 PMVirtual

Virtual Next Chapter Book Club (Grades 3 & 4)

Do you love to read? Would you like to meet new friends and discuss interesting books? Join our 3rd & 4th 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

Wednesday, June 226:30—8:30 PMVirtual

Drop-in Knitting

yarn and knitting needlesWe'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 More

Wednesday, June 227:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Journey of an Armenian Family: film screening and discussion

In 1992, filmmaker, Roger Hagopian recorded the story of his father, Hurire, born in Ottoman Turkey, and a survivor of the Armenian Genocide of 1915. 30 years later this documentary film blends that oral history within the context of the events of leading up to the genocide and expulsion of the Armenians, life in the refugee camps, the rise and fall of the small Armenian Republic to the Soviet Union, and the Hagopian family's arrival at Ellis Island, New York Harbor, and Watertown, Massachusetts.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 234:15—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, June 237:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
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HYBRID - "FRONT ROW CENTER: How I Met Everyone" with Allan Dines

For almost 30 years, Allan Dines has photographed hundreds of celebrities in some of the most iconic venues in Boston and surrounding areas. Legends from the world of music, movies, television, sports and more have all been in front of his camera. His new book, “FRONT ROW CENTER: How I Met Everyone”, chronicles a ten year period with stories and pictures of how he started his career in photography.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 26Closed

Cary Memorial Library

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Monday, June 277:00—8:00 PMGenealogy RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Nonfiction Book Club

We are now meeting in person! Join us in the Genealogy Room. Tonight we will be discussing Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II by John W Dower.  

Monday, June 277:00—8:30 PMVirtual

VIRTUAL - Fireflies in Lexington & Beyond: Magic, Mystery, and Conservation w/ Christopher Cratsley

VIRTUAL - Fireflies in Lexington & Beyond: Magic, Mystery, and Conservation w/ Christopher CratsleyThis program is presented in partnership with Lexington Living Landscapes. One of the great joys of this time of year is looking for fireflies, and depending on where you live, you may not even have to leave your own yard or neighborhood. This talk will provide an overview of local firefly species, their fascinating biology, questions we continue to explore, and how you can identify and monitor them in the field.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 287:00—8:00 PMVirtual

VIRTUAL - Bill McKibben - What Happened? Lexington as a Microcosm of the Last Fifty Years in America

VIRTUAL - Bill McKibben - What Happened? Lexington as a Microcosm of the Last Fifty Years in AmericaBill McKibben virtually visits his hometown library and will talk from his new book, The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon: A Graying American Looks Back at His Suburban Boyhood and Wonders What the Hell Happened. This program is in partnership with the Lexington Historical Society, LexHAB, Lexington Climate Action Network, and the Lexington Veterans Association.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 2910:00—10:30 AMLearning CenterCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

English At Large Conversation Group

English At Large conversation group for intermediate to advanced adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening for 90 minutes once per week. Join a group of 10-12 learners and 2 facilitators to discuss topics including American culture and holidays, idioms, casual spoken English, and daily life situations.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 2912:00—1:00 PMVirtual

VIRTUAL - Pride of Place: Public Art in Historical Settings

VIRTUAL - Pride of Place: Public Art in Historical SettingsPublic art serves many purposes and brings art into the public sphere so that everyone can enjoy it outside of the walls of a museum or gallery setting. Historically public art has served to honor individuals and events, with artists more recently creating both realistic and abstract sculptures to broaden the scope and push the envelope.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 296:30—8:30 PMVirtual

Drop-in Knitting

yarn and knitting needlesWe'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 More

Wednesday, June 297:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
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HYBRID - Introduction to Foraging

Foraging is a great way to incorporate nutrition-packed foods into your diet, a fun way to get outdoors with friends and family, and sustainable foraging has a positive impact on native plants. Join Rachel Goclawski to learn how to get started on your wild food foraging journey from selecting a guidebook to foraging through the seasons and identification of common wild edibles that you can find in your own hometown.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 307:00—8:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420

Presenting with Presence: Get Over Your Fear and Enjoy Public Speaking

When it comes to finding happiness or achieving success, one thing is certain - communication is key. Join Rob Kanzer in learning how to effectively communicate at all levels. He will provide theory and practical tips to those who want to listen, learn, and practice communicating in front of a receptive and supportive audience.…Learn More