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Library Closures:
The library will be closed on Monday, January 1st, in observance of the holiday.

In-Person Programs

The 5 Keys to Creating a Simplified Life

Tuesday, January 9, 6:30pm

In this interactive workshop with Organizing

& Productivity Coach Eileen Reed, we’ll explore the many ways clutter impacts all aspects of our lives (there are so many more than you think), discuss 5 simple steps you can take now to start your simplifying journey and consider an action plan to make it a reality. Located in the Stewart Room.

Register

Coffeehouse Concert Series: Kat & Brad

Thursday, January 11, 6:30pm

Come in from the cold for our first Coffeehouse Concert of the New Year! We will be transforming the Stewart Room into a cozy music venue.

Drawing from 50s and 60s pop and American Songbook standards, Brad Bensko on vocals and guitar and Kathleen Parks on vocals and five string fiddle bring you a mixture of original songs and revitalized covers from the past. Located in the Stewart Room.

Register

Virtual Programs

Fiction Critique Group

Saturday, January 6, 9:15am

Love writing fiction? Whether you are drafting a short story or a novel, joining our Critique Group is a great opportunity to meet other writers and get constructive feedback in a supportive environment. Open to all experience levels writing in all genres. Led by local writing enthusiast, Barbara Alevras. Virtual program held on Zoom.

If you're interested in attending please email Adult Services Librarian Erin.

Special Interest Groups

Pints + Pages

Thursday, January 4, 7pm

A social book group geared towards readers in their 20’s and 30’s. Instead of discussing a particular book this month, we’ll meet up to share your favorite reads, watches & listens from the past year! Plus get great recommendations from others. Located at the Tewksbury Public Library (registration is through their website).

Bring along at least two recommendations (books, movies, series, podcasts, etc.) to share! If you don't have it in hand, that's okay! Just remember the title.

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Needleworkers

Friday, January 5 & 12, 10am

This is a social group for those who do any kind of needle craft. Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, etc., and enjoy a little conversation and camaraderie. Drop-in. Located in the Banda Room.

Needleworkers at Night (now every Monday!)

Monday, January 8, 6:30pm

This is a social group for those who do any kind of needle craft, and are perfect for anyone who can't make it to Needleworkers during the day! Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, etc., and enjoy a little conversation and camaraderie. Drop-in. Located in the Cozy Seating Area on the First Floor.

Craft & Chat

WAITLIST ONLY!

Wednesday, January 10, 6:30pm

Enjoy making a craft while socializing with others!

Led by longtime crafter and Friends of WML member Rachelle Toth. All craft supplies provided. Ages 16+. Located in the Stewart Room.

Featured Craft: Snowflake Vase

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Tech Help

Drop-In Tech Help

Tuesdays, 2pm 
Wednesdays, 2pm

Saturdays, 2pm 

If you have a tech question that's been bothering you, stop by Drop-in Tech Help and ask the experts. Sessions held by Technology Librarian Brad and Library Associate Eric.