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Wednesday, January 1Closed
Cary Memorial Library
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Monday, January 6All DayLiving RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Take & Make: Paper Lanterns
Join Cary Library and other town organizations in creating light during the dark days of winter. Grab your craft kit in the library, make your lantern at home, then bring it to the LexLux kickoff event on Saturday, January 11th! Click here for more info about LexLux.…Learn More
Monday, January 610:00—10:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Music Monday (Ages 0 - 5)
Come sing along to old favorites and learn some new tunes. Without music, life would b-flat!This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.Monday, January 610:45—11:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Stay and Play (Ages 0 - 5)
Stay after Music Monday or just drop in to play and make new friends. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn More7
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Tuesday, January 710:00—10:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Baby Laptime (prewalkers)
A gentler storytime for infants not yet walking. Rhymes, songs, and a book or two for babies and their caregivers, plus a little bit of play and social time at the end. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 711:00—11:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Toddler Time (walkers - 24 months)
Rhymes, songs, and a story or two for toddlers and their caregivers, plus some time to play and socialize at the end!This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 712:00—1:00 PMGenealogy RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Foundation Meeting
Monthly Foundation Meeting
Tuesday, January 74:15—4:45 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE: Page Turners Book Club (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!
This club will meet upstairs at Omar's World of Comics (20 Waltham St). When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session (Meeting Dates: 1/7, 1/21, 2/4, 2/18, 3/4, & 3/18).…Learn MoreTuesday, January 76:30—8:30 PMCommunity Center39 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA, 02421
Offsite Location
OFFSITE - Meditative Stitching with Ann Bausman (Adult Workshop)
**OFFSITE LOCATION** This program will be presented at the Community Center, 39 Marrett Road, LexingtonThe act of hand-stitching can be very meditative. Join us for a creative and relaxing workshop in which participants will create a small, stitched piece.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 77:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Book It - 7th & 8th grade book club
Book It is our book club specifically for patrons in 7th & 8th grade. This virtual club will meet monthly on Tuesday nights from 7-8PM. Fall/Early Winter meeting dates will be 10/8, 11/12,12/10 & 1/7. The book selection for this meeting is The Downstairs Girl by Stacey Lee.…Learn More8
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 810:00—10:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Dance Party (ages 2 - 5)
Come dance with us! Grown ups will dance too. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 811:00—11:45 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Storytime (ages 2 - 5)
Join us for a high energy storytime of songs, stories, and fun for ages 2 - 5. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 812:30—1:30 PMVirtual
Monthly meeting of the Cary Library's Executive Board of Library Trustees
Monthly meeting of the Cary Library's Executive Board of Library Trustees. For the agenda and link to attend the virtual meeting, please refer to the town's public meeting calendar.
Wednesday, January 84:15—4:45 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE: 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!
This club will meet upstairs at Omar's World of Comics (20 Waltham St). When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session (Meeting Dates: 1/8, 1/22, 2/5, 2/19, 3/5, & 3/19).…Learn MoreWednesday, January 85:00—6:00 PMOffsite Location
Teen Library Leadership Council (gr 7-12)
The Teen Library Leadership Council is open to teens grades 7-12. We meet once a month during the school year (October - June) on Wednesdays from 5-6PM. Occasionally, there will be a need for additional meetings when we are working on a specific project.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 86:30—8:00 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE - Knitting Group
**OFFSITE LOCATION** This event will meet offsite. During ChiRP! (Children's room and lower level renovation project) we will be meeting offsite. Bring your project (any portable needle arts welcome!) to our casual gathering where you can work, talk, and share ideas together.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 87:00—8:30 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - Social Justice Book Club
Tonight we will be discussing America for Americans: a History of Xenophobia in the United States by Erika Lee.
This book club is virtual. Registration is required. Wednesday, January 87:30—9:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - iPhone Photography Tips & Tricks Series
In this class, you’ll learn the basics of using your iPhone camera as well as many “hidden” features that you may not be aware of. We’ll also cover some basic photo organizing and editing techniques using the built-in iPhone tools. You will be given picture-taking, organizing, and editing challenges to practice your new skills.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Thursday, January 99:00—11:00 AMGenealogy RoomCary Memorial Library1874 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA, 02420
Friends of Cary Library - Mthly Board Mtg.
Friends of Cary Library monthly board members meeting. The Friends of Cary Memorial Library, Inc. , is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supplementing and enhancing library services, as well as advocating for the library and its users. We are also a part of the Massachusetts Friends of Libraries (MFOL), a networking, advocacy, and educational organization that lobbies elected officials for library support throughout the Commonwealth.
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Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Friday, January 101:00—2:00 PMCommunity Center39 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA, 02421
Offsite Location
OFFSITE - Writer's Group (Adults)
**Offsite Location** This group will meet at the Community Center, 39 Marrett Road, LexingtonThis is for all the writers out there whether you are just starting to write and need some inspiration or have begun your writing journey and need some motivation and encouragement!The Writers’ Group is open to all adult writers.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Monday, January 1310:00—10:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Music Monday (Ages 0 - 5)
Come sing along to old favorites and learn some new tunes. Without music, life would b-flat!This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.Monday, January 1310:00—11:30 AMVirtual
VIRTUAL - 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, January 1310:45—11:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Stay and Play (Ages 0 - 5)
Stay after Music Monday or just drop in to play and make new friends. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreMonday, January 137:00—8:00 PMOffsite Location
Between the Lines - 9th-12th grade book club
Between the Lines is our book club specifically for patrons in 9th-12th grade. This club will meet monthly on Monday nights from 7-8PM (offsite location tbd). Fall/Early Winter meeting dates will be 10/28, 11/18, 12/16 & 1/13. The book selection for this meeting is When the World Tips Over by Jandy Nelson.…Learn MoreMonday, January 137:00—8:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL: Photography Series
Join Joy Marzolf from The Joys of Nature in learning how to improve your photography skills! Email up to 3 photos to caryprograms@minlib. net by January 6. Joy Marzolf has loved animals from the time she was a child growing up in New England and she would always take advantage of any outdoor time to explore nature.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Tuesday, January 1410:00—10:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Baby Laptime (prewalkers)
A gentler storytime for infants not yet walking. Rhymes, songs, and a book or two for babies and their caregivers, plus a little bit of play and social time at the end. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 1411:00—11:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Toddler Time (walkers - 24 months)
Rhymes, songs, and a story or two for toddlers and their caregivers, plus some time to play and socialize at the end!This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 144:15—4:45 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE: 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!
This club will meet upstairs at Omar's World of Comics (20 Waltham St). When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session (Meeting Dates: 1/14, 1/28, 2/11, 2/25, 3/11, & 3/25).…Learn MoreTuesday, January 147:00—8:00 PMCommunity Center39 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA, 02421
Offsite Location
OFFSITE - Cookbook Club
**Offsite Location** This program will be presented at the Community Center, 39 Marrett Road, Lexington.
Do you enjoy cooking, sharing ideas and meeting new people? If so, join our new Cookbook Club and make connections over food! Each month, we will choose a cookbook from which participants will select and prepare a recipe for the group to taste.…Learn More15
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 159:30—10:30 AMVirtual
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Self-Assessment - Finding Your Why
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career," this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 1510:00—10:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Dance Party (ages 2 - 5)
Come dance with us! Grown ups will dance too. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 1511:00—11:45 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Storytime (ages 2 - 5)
Join us for a high energy storytime of songs, stories, and fun for ages 2 - 5. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 151:30—3:00 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE - Studio Art Workshop for Adults 60+
**OFFSITE LOCATION** This program will be held at the Community Center, 39 Marrett Rd, Lexington in Room 230/232. Join us for a monthly workshop where we will explore watercolor basics. These workshops are intended for adults 60+. All materials for the class will be provided.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 154:15—4:45 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE: 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!
This club will meet upstairs at Omar's World of Comics (20 Waltham St). When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session (Meeting Dates: 1/15, 1/29, 2/12, 2/26, 3/12, & 3/26).…Learn MoreWednesday, January 156:30—8:00 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE - Knitting Group
**OFFSITE LOCATION** This event will meet offsite. During ChiRP! (Children's room and lower level renovation project) we will be meeting offsite. Bring your project (any portable needle arts welcome!) to our casual gathering where you can work, talk, and share ideas together.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 157:00—8:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - How to Build Resilience in the Age of Burnout
Presented by: Alison Campbell | Founder, unBurnt Burnout continues to be a growing issue in our modern world, only further exacerbated during and following the pandemic. In our always-on, technology-enabled society, we are in a crisis of collective exhaustion - but it doesn't have to be this way.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 157:00—8:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ Klune
Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis on his newest in the series, Somewhere Beyond the Sea. Registration is required. If you’re new to the Cerulean Chronicles, that’s okay! Let us lay the groundwork.…Learn More16
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents How to Draw Mario (Recommended ages 7+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw all your favorite characters! In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 18All DayVirtual
Pop Up Art School Presents How to Draw Seashells (gr 6+)
Join us for a fun and engaging art class where you'll learn to draw seashells. In a pre-recorded video, Pop up Art School will guide you with step-by-step instructions to create intricate, beautiful seashells. Watch on your own time and complete at your own pace! Access to the video will be available 12/18 - 1/16 and you can watch as many times as you'd like during that time period! Register to receive an email with the link to the video.…Learn More
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Friday, January 172:30—3:30 PMVirtual
Virtual: Pop Up Art School presents: Melted Clay Snowmen (grades 3 - 5)
Embrace the fun of winter! Create a whimsical melted snowman using air-dry clay, and bring your piece to life with vibrant acrylic paints—all in one session. You’ll leave the virtual class with a completed, playful winter decoration that’s ready to display.…Learn More
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Monday, January 20Closed
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Tuesday, January 2110:00—10:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Baby Laptime (prewalkers)
A gentler storytime for infants not yet walking. Rhymes, songs, and a book or two for babies and their caregivers, plus a little bit of play and social time at the end. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 2111:00—11:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Toddler Time (walkers - 24 months)
Rhymes, songs, and a story or two for toddlers and their caregivers, plus some time to play and socialize at the end!This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 214:15—4:45 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE: Page Turners Book Club (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!
This club will meet upstairs at Omar's World of Comics (20 Waltham St). When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session (Meeting Dates: 1/7, 1/21, 2/4, 2/18, 3/4, & 3/18).…Learn MoreTuesday, January 217:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Book Buzz - 6th grade book club
Book Buzz is our book club specifically for patrons in 6th grade. This virtual club will meet monthly on Tuesday nights from 7-8PM. Fall/Early Winter meeting dates will be 10/22, 11/19, 12/17 & 1/21. The book selection for this meeting is Sparrows in the Wind by Gail Carson Levine.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 217:00—8:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - Arctic Glow: A Photographer's Journey Through Iceland's Midnight Sun
The land of Fire and Ice lies just below the Arctic Circle. It is a land of extremes and stark beauty. In this presentation, local photographer Bruce Magnuson will set Iceland in its historical context and explore some of its natural wonders.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 217:00—8:30 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - Monday Night Book Club
Tonight we are discussing Happiness Falls by Angie Kim. Please register to get the Zoom link and passcode. Copies of the book will be available at the Book Club area on the second floor of the library approximately one month before the meeting. There will also be digital copies available on the Libby app for Lexington residents.…Learn More22
Wednesday, January 2210:00—10:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Dance Party (ages 2 - 5)
Come dance with us! Grown ups will dance too. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 2211:00—11:45 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Storytime (ages 2 - 5)
Join us for a high energy storytime of songs, stories, and fun for ages 2 - 5. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 224:15—4:45 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE: 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!
This club will meet upstairs at Omar's World of Comics (20 Waltham St). When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session (Meeting Dates: 1/8, 1/22, 2/5, 2/19, 3/5, & 3/19).…Learn MoreWednesday, January 226:30—8:00 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE - Knitting Group
**OFFSITE LOCATION** This event will meet offsite. During ChiRP! (Children's room and lower level renovation project) we will be meeting offsite. Bring your project (any portable needle arts welcome!) to our casual gathering where you can work, talk, and share ideas together.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 232:00—3:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - Notes on Modern Irrationality with Bestselling Author Amanda Montell
Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality. Registration is required. In a delicious blend of cultural criticism and personal narrative that explores our cognitive biases and the power, disadvantages, and highlights of magical thinking, Amanda Montell now turns her erudite eye to the inner workings of the human mind and its biases in her most personal and electrifying work yet.…Learn MoreThursday, January 234:00—5:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - 教中国老人的英文课 - English for Chinese-Speaking Seniors
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
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Monday, January 2710:00—10:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Music Monday (Ages 0 - 5)
Come sing along to old favorites and learn some new tunes. Without music, life would b-flat!This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.Monday, January 2710:45—11:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Stay and Play (Ages 0 - 5)
Stay after Music Monday or just drop in to play and make new friends. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreMonday, January 272:30—3:30 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE: Preschool Arts and Crafts (Ages 3 - 5)
Drop in throughout the hour to explore, learn, and create art!This program will be held at the Munroe Center for the Arts (1403 Massachusetts Ave) in room 104 on the lower level. Monday, January 275:00—7:00 PMOffsite Location
Teen - Dungeons and Dragons (gr 6-12)
In partnership with Omar's World of Comics, Cary Library will be having Dungeon Master Noah Michelson return to host a series of Dungeons and Dragons sessions this fall. Come create your own fantasy character and join a unique campaign in this open-ended roleplaying game.…Learn MoreMonday, January 276:30—8:30 PMCommunity Center39 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA, 02421
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Valentine's Day Cards (Adult)
Join us to make some Valentine's Day cards for friends, partners, or family members! This workshop won't have any formal instruction, though we will have lots of paper, pre cut designs, pens, stamps, and inspiration for you to utilize. Each participant will get to make at least 4 cards, with envelopes also provided.…Learn MoreMonday, January 277:00—8:30 PMCommunity Center39 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA, 02421
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OFFSITE - Nonfiction Book Club
**OFFSITE LOCATION** This program will be held at the Community Center, 39 Marrett Rd, Lexington in Room 242.
Tonight we will be discussing Hitler: Ascent 1889-1939 by Volker Ullrich. 28
Tuesday, January 2810:00—10:30 AMVirtual
VIRTUAL: Guided Meditation
Join Leslie Gabriele once a month for a 30 minute meditation session. Each month features a different theme, where you will learn techniques to help you relax, attain a calm state, and center yourself. Leslie Gabriele is the founder of With Love And Gratitude, a nonprofit organization.…Learn More
Tuesday, January 2810:00—10:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Baby Laptime (prewalkers)
A gentler storytime for infants not yet walking. Rhymes, songs, and a book or two for babies and their caregivers, plus a little bit of play and social time at the end. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 2811:00—11:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Toddler Time (walkers - 24 months)
Rhymes, songs, and a story or two for toddlers and their caregivers, plus some time to play and socialize at the end!This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 281:00—2:30 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent: A Conversation with Seth Fishman
You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next? Join us for an inside look into working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process with Seth Fishman, Vice President and Literary Agent at The Gernert Company.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 284:15—4:45 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE: 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!
This club will meet upstairs at Omar's World of Comics (20 Waltham St). When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session (Meeting Dates: 1/14, 1/28, 2/11, 2/25, 3/11, & 3/25).…Learn MoreTuesday, January 287:00—8:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - Reader's Roundtable
Join us for a lively conversation to find your next great read. We’ll share our recommendations and what’s in our TBR (to be read) pile. We would love to hear about your selections too. No need to prepare a review for our casual book gathering. Hope to see you there!Registration is required.29
Wednesday, January 2910:00—10:30 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Dance Party (ages 2 - 5)
Come dance with us! Grown ups will dance too. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 2911:00—11:45 AMEstabrook Hall at Cary Hall1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA, 02420
OFFSITE: Storytime (ages 2 - 5)
Join us for a high energy storytime of songs, stories, and fun for ages 2 - 5. This program will be held in Estabrook Hall, on the lower level of Cary Hall at 1605 Mass Ave, Lexington.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 294:15—4:45 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE: 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!
This club will meet upstairs at Omar's World of Comics (20 Waltham St). When you sign up, you are registered for the entire session (Meeting Dates: 1/15, 1/29, 2/12, 2/26, 3/12, & 3/26).…Learn MoreWednesday, January 296:30—8:00 PMOffsite Location
OFFSITE - Knitting Group
**OFFSITE LOCATION** This event will meet offsite. During ChiRP! (Children's room and lower level renovation project) we will be meeting offsite. Bring your project (any portable needle arts welcome!) to our casual gathering where you can work, talk, and share ideas together.…Learn More
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Friday, January 311:00—2:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL - Winter Raptors - Birds at the Top of the Food Web
Some of the most sought-after birds in New England are the many species of winter raptors (hawks, eagles, and owls). Some of these amazing birds are permanent residents in our area. Others move south out of their northern breeding grounds during the late fall and winter to hunt over area forests, fields, and salt marshes.…Learn More