April 2019

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Monday, April 19:30—10:30 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Monday Mornings: A Daring Voyage Across the Atlantic by the Brothers Andrews

This lecture tells the long forgotten story of the Andrews brothers of Beverly who sailed their 19 foot dory boat from Beverly to Paris during the summer of 1878. Hear how they coped with storms, sea monsters and sickness and still set a record for crossing in the smallest boat and the fastest time.…Learn More

Monday, April 110:30—11:00 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Baby Story Time (Farms)

Stories, fingerplays and songs. For children up to 24 months with a parent or guardian.

Monday, April 111:15 AM—12:00 PMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time (Farms)

This is an independent story time, featuring stories and crafts. For ages 3 1/2-5 years. Winter session runs for 8 weeks.

Monday, April 13:30—5:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Girls Who Code

girls who codeInterested in building a website or cool app? Want to work as a team and build a project you care about? Join our new Girls Who Code Club. This club is free for teens in grades 6-12. No coding experience necessary. Just bring your commitment to trying something new.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 29:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 210:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 211:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 212:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 23:30—4:00 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

What's the Big Idea?: Math & Science Story Time

Based on the What's the Big Idea? program by the Vermont Center for the Book; this story time incorporates math and science into a story time and activity. For children ages 4-6. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Liz at caffi@noblenet. org
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Wednesday, April 39:15—9:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 310:00—10:30 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 310:30—11:00 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Time (Farms)

Toddler story time featuring stories, songs, fingerplays. For children ages 2 - 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers.  

Wednesday, April 310:45—11:15 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time: Ages 3 and older

Preschool Story Times consist of three or four stories, songs, stretches, and fingerplays, followed by a simple craft. Children are able to attend on their own, but caregivers are always welcome. Please give yourself a few extra minutes to find parking on busy mornings.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 41:15—1:45 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time: Ages 3 and older

Preschool Story Times consist of three or four stories, songs, stretches, and fingerplays, followed by a simple craft. Children are able to attend on their own, but caregivers are always welcome. Please give yourself a few extra minutes to find parking on busy mornings.

Thursday, April 46:30—7:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

A Little Night Music & Rhyme Ages 0-5

A Little Night Music and RhymeJoin us for musical rhythmic fun! Dancing, shaking, moving and singing!For families and kids under 5 (or so). Sponsored by the Friends of the Beverly Public Library.

Thursday, April 47:00—8:30 PMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Knit, Crochet & Embroider at the Library

Adult handicraft group meets the first Thursday of each month. The program is open to all who enjoy handwork or fiber arts. Bring your project, meet other crafters and share ideas. No instruction is provided.
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Friday, April 510:30—11:15 AMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Music with Dara (Farms)

Join Dara each month for a lively musical concert. The show is geared for children ages 18 months through 5 years. All are welcome.  Thanks to the Friends of the Beverly Farms Library.

Friday, April 511:00 AM—12:00 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

English Practice Group

English Practice GroupAttention Adult English Language Learners of all levels! The library offers a weekly English Practice Group. These free gatherings, lead by local volunteers, center around common American English expressions, grammatical curiosities, useful vocabulary, and cultural references.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 7Closed

Farms branch

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Monday, April 810:30—11:00 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Baby Story Time (Farms)

Stories, fingerplays and songs. For children up to 24 months with a parent or guardian.

Monday, April 811:15 AM—12:00 PMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time (Farms)

This is an independent story time, featuring stories and crafts. For ages 3 1/2-5 years. Winter session runs for 8 weeks.
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Tuesday, April 99:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 910:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 911:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 912:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 93:30—4:00 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

**Canceled**What's the Big Idea?: Math & Science Story Time**Canceled**

Based on the What's the Big Idea? program by the Vermont Center for the Book; this story time incorporates math and science into a story time and activity. For children ages 4-6. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Liz at caffi@noblenet. org
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Wednesday, April 109:15—9:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 1010:00—10:30 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 1010:30—11:00 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Time (Farms)

Toddler story time featuring stories, songs, fingerplays. For children ages 2 - 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers.  

Wednesday, April 1010:45—11:15 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time: Ages 3 and older

Preschool Story Times consist of three or four stories, songs, stretches, and fingerplays, followed by a simple craft. Children are able to attend on their own, but caregivers are always welcome. Please give yourself a few extra minutes to find parking on busy mornings.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 104:00—4:45 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Graphic Novel Book Club Grades 3-6

 Grades 3-6This month we will be reading Phoebe and Her Unicorn by Dana Simpson. Copies of the book are available in the Children’s Room. Each meeting there will be discussion and an activity centered around the graphic novel of the month. Questions? Contact Kate at carpine@noblenet.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 111:15—1:45 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time: Ages 3 and older

Preschool Story Times consist of three or four stories, songs, stretches, and fingerplays, followed by a simple craft. Children are able to attend on their own, but caregivers are always welcome. Please give yourself a few extra minutes to find parking on busy mornings.

Thursday, April 113:30—4:30 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

LEGO Club

Grades PreK-5Free building fun! Your creations will go on display in the Children’s Room!…Learn More

Thursday, April 113:30—4:30 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

LEGO Club

Grades PreK-5Free building fun! Your creations will go on display in the Children’s Room!…Learn More

Thursday, April 116:30—7:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

A Little Night Music & Rhyme Ages 0-5

A Little Night Music and RhymeJoin us for musical rhythmic fun! Dancing, shaking, moving and singing!For families and kids under 5 (or so). Sponsored by the Friends of the Beverly Public Library.

Thursday, April 117:00—8:30 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Following in the Footsteps of the Silk Road

 Stephen and Ingrid Miles will present "Following in the Footsteps of the Silk Road" - from Tashkurgan at 10,000' above sea level to the deserts Oasis of Turpan at 508' below sea level.  
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Friday, April 1211:00 AM—12:00 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

English Practice Group

English Practice GroupAttention Adult English Language Learners of all levels! The library offers a weekly English Practice Group. These free gatherings, lead by local volunteers, center around common American English expressions, grammatical curiosities, useful vocabulary, and cultural references.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 14Closed

Farms branch

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Monday, April 15Closed

Main Library

Farms branch

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Tuesday, April 169:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 1610:00—11:30 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Online Learning for Personal and Professional Development

Interested in learning a foreign language? Would you like to take a course in astronomy, accounting, web development, aromatherapy, or something else? This class will teach you how to use two of the library’s online learning resources, Universal Class and Mango.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 1610:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 1611:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 1612:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 162:00—4:15 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Films at the Farms, Junior: Finding Dory

Join us for a screening of Finding Dory. Fun for the whole family!Popcorn and refreshments provided!Thanks to the Friends of the Beverly Farms Library for their support.

Tuesday, April 163:30—4:00 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

What's the Big Idea?: Math & Science Story Time

Based on the What's the Big Idea? program by the Vermont Center for the Book; this story time incorporates math and science into a story time and activity. For children ages 4-6. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Liz at caffi@noblenet. org

Tuesday, April 166:00—8:30 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Films at the Farms : Won't You Be My Neighbor?

As part of our After the Oscars Film series join us for a screening of this popular documentary ignored by the Academy. Popcorn and refreshments provided!Thanks to the Friends of the Beverly Farms Library for their support.

Tuesday, April 167:30—8:45 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Evening Book Discussion Group

Tuesday Evening Book GroupThe Beverly Library's Evening Book Discussion Group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month, year round from 7:30 - 8:45 p. m. New members are always welcome - come once or as often as you'd like. Discussion books are available at the 2nd floor checkout desk, or they may be available in alternate formats.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 179:15—9:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 1710:00—10:30 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 1710:30—11:00 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Time (Farms)

Toddler story time featuring stories, songs, fingerplays. For children ages 2 - 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers.  

Wednesday, April 1710:45—11:15 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time: Ages 3 and older

Preschool Story Times consist of three or four stories, songs, stretches, and fingerplays, followed by a simple craft. Children are able to attend on their own, but caregivers are always welcome. Please give yourself a few extra minutes to find parking on busy mornings.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 181:15—1:45 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time: Ages 3 and older

Preschool Story Times consist of three or four stories, songs, stretches, and fingerplays, followed by a simple craft. Children are able to attend on their own, but caregivers are always welcome. Please give yourself a few extra minutes to find parking on busy mornings.

Thursday, April 183:30—4:30 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

LEGO Club

Grades PreK-5Free building fun! Your creations will go on display in the Children’s Room!…Learn More

Thursday, April 183:30—4:30 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Water Lab (Farms)

Join us as we explore the nature of water and its properties with hands-on activities and experiments. For kids of all ages and their caregivers.

Thursday, April 186:30—7:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

A Little Night Music & Rhyme Ages 0-5

A Little Night Music and RhymeJoin us for musical rhythmic fun! Dancing, shaking, moving and singing!For families and kids under 5 (or so). Sponsored by the Friends of the Beverly Public Library.

Thursday, April 187:00—8:30 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Beverly Farms Book Discussion Group

Beverly Farms Book GroupThe Beverly Farms Book Discussion Group meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month, year round from 7 - 8:30 PM. New members are always welcome - come once or as often as you'd like. Discussion books are available in advance at the library. They may also be available on CD, or as a digital audiobook or eBook via OverDrive.…Learn More
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Friday, April 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

English Practice Group

English Practice GroupAttention Adult English Language Learners of all levels! The library offers a weekly English Practice Group. These free gatherings, lead by local volunteers, center around common American English expressions, grammatical curiosities, useful vocabulary, and cultural references.…Learn More

Friday, April 192:00—4:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Pizza and a Movie: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse

Pizza and a Movie: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verseBored and hungry during school break? Come eat free pizza at the library while you watch Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse on our big screen!
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Saturday, April 2010:00—10:30 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Musical Mornings With Miz Liz

Musical Mornings With Miz LizJoin us for a fun, interactive mix of children's sing-a-long music and literature. The half-hour program is geared toward children aged 0-5 and their parents and caregivers. Sponsored by the Friends of the Beverly Public Library.
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Sunday, April 21Closed

Main Library

Farms branch

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Monday, April 229:30—10:30 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Monday Mornings: Everything You Wanted to Know About Sculpture: A BevSculpts Presentation

Most people have only seen sculpture on a pedestal or behind a barrier in a museum, at a public park/building, a gallery or church. But sculpture can be anywhere and it can be done by anyone, young and old. Join Bill Bloomfield for a visual tour of sculpture around the world (and in Beverly) and, maybe even, if time allows, have some fun making aluminum foil sculptures! Bill will also discuss New England Sculptors Association’s (NESA) upcoming exhibits, and talk about BevSculpts; NESA’s ongoing partnership with Beverly Main Streets.…Learn More

Monday, April 2210:30—11:00 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Baby Story Time (Farms)

Stories, fingerplays and songs. For children up to 24 months with caregiver.

Monday, April 2211:15 AM—12:00 PMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time (Farms)

This is an independent story time, featuring stories and crafts. For ages 3 1/2-5 years. Winter session runs for 8 weeks.

Monday, April 223:30—5:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Girls Who Code

girls who codeInterested in building a website or cool app? Want to work as a team and build a project you care about? Join our new Girls Who Code Club. This club is free for teens in grades 6-12. No coding experience necessary. Just bring your commitment to trying something new.…Learn More

Monday, April 227:00—8:30 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

LGBTQ Book Discussion Group

LGBTQ Book Discussion GroupThe Beverly Library's LGBTQ Book Discussion Group meets on the 3rd Monday of each month, year round from 7 - 8:30 PM. New members are always welcome - come once or as often as you'd like. Discussion books are available at the 2nd floor checkout desk. They may also be available on CD, or as a digital audiobook or eBook via OverDrive.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 239:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 2310:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 2311:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 2312:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 233:30—4:00 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

What's the Big Idea?: Math & Science Story Time

Based on the What's the Big Idea? program by the Vermont Center for the Book; this story time incorporates math and science into a story time and activity. For children ages 4-6. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Liz at caffi@noblenet. org

Tuesday, April 233:45—4:45 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Pizza Book Club: The False Prince

Pizza Book Club: The False PrinceRead a great book, discuss it, and eat free pizza! Pizza Book Club is open to teens in grades 6-12, but is especially good for middle school. (BMS students: Ask your teacher if Pizza Book Club can fulfill your independent reading requirement. ) Pick up a copy of The False Prince by Jennifer Nielsen at the circulation desk on the 2nd floor of the library.

Tuesday, April 236:00—9:00 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Library Trustees

The Board of Library Trustees meets at the library at 6 PM on the fourth Tuesday of the month, September through June. All meetings are open to the public.
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Wednesday, April 249:15—9:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 2410:00—10:30 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 2410:30—11:00 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Time (Farms)

Toddler story time featuring stories, songs, fingerplays. For children ages 2 - 3 1/2 years old and their caregivers.  

Wednesday, April 2410:45—11:15 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time: Ages 3 and older

Preschool Story Times consist of three or four stories, songs, stretches, and fingerplays, followed by a simple craft. Children are able to attend on their own, but caregivers are always welcome. Please give yourself a few extra minutes to find parking on busy mornings.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 251:15—1:45 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time: Ages 3 and older

Preschool Story Times consist of three or four stories, songs, stretches, and fingerplays, followed by a simple craft. Children are able to attend on their own, but caregivers are always welcome. Please give yourself a few extra minutes to find parking on busy mornings.

Thursday, April 253:30—4:15 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Science Squad

For Grades 1-5Can spaghetti hold weight? Can it hold the weight of a book? What if it is laid vertically like a bridge? Can you build a tower on it? Do you know the answers? Join us at Science Squad to test your hypothesis!

Thursday, April 256:30—7:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

A Little Night Music & Rhyme Ages 0-5

A Little Night Music and RhymeJoin us for musical rhythmic fun! Dancing, shaking, moving and singing!For families and kids under 5 (or so). Sponsored by the Friends of the Beverly Public Library.
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Friday, April 2610:30—11:30 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Bebop Beats in Beverly

Bebop Beats in Beverly!Join us for a fun-filled hour of songs, stories, and family friendly activities. For children of all ages and their caregivers. Presented by the CFCE of the North Shore. CFCE of the North Shore is funded by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care awarded to the Peabody Public Schools.

Friday, April 2611:00 AM—12:00 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

English Practice Group

English Practice GroupAttention Adult English Language Learners of all levels! The library offers a weekly English Practice Group. These free gatherings, lead by local volunteers, center around common American English expressions, grammatical curiosities, useful vocabulary, and cultural references.…Learn More

Friday, April 261:00—3:30 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Beverly Film Society Presents: The Favourite

Beverly Film Society Presents: The FavouriteOlivia Colman’s killer, queer impression of the slightly mad, mostly sad Queen Anne won her this year’s Best Actress Oscar. Belying its opulent trappings, her petulant languour finds relief only in a menagerie of rabbits, a pesky war with France, and, above all, in the ferocious rivalry for the queen's favour conducted by her two most trusted and beloved ladies.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 279:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Saturday Story Times: Baby & Toddler

Please join us for a baby & toddler story time! We will read stories, sing songs, and play with shaker eggs!

Saturday, April 2710:30—11:15 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Saturday Story Times: Preschool

Please join us for a preschool story time! Enjoy stories, rhymes, and a craft!
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Sunday, April 28Closed

Farms branch

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Monday, April 299:30—10:30 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Monday Mornings: Journey to Central Asia

The “stans” of Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan are unfamiliar countries to most Americans, yet our country is deeply involved in this region. Sit back and travel with geography professor Dr. Stephen Young as he describes the physical and human dimensions of Central Asia, a region in dramatic transition, with special attention to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan where Dr.…Learn More

Monday, April 2910:30—11:00 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Baby Story Time (Farms)

Stories, fingerplays and songs. For children up to 24 months with caregiver.

Monday, April 2911:15 AM—12:00 PMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time (Farms)

This is an independent story time, featuring stories and crafts. For ages 3 1/2-5 years. Winter session runs for 8 weeks.

Monday, April 293:30—5:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Girls Who Code

girls who codeInterested in building a website or cool app? Want to work as a team and build a project you care about? Join our new Girls Who Code Club. This club is free for teens in grades 6-12. No coding experience necessary. Just bring your commitment to trying something new.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 309:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 3010:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 3011:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Children and their caregivers listen to three or four stories and participate in circle games, singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please give yourself extra time to find parking on these busy mornings.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 3012:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and do rhymes and bounces, tickles and hugs. The purpose is to show caregivers how to enjoy books with their babies and to introduce our youngest patrons to the joy of language. Please arrive a few minutes early to allow yourself time to find parking.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 303:30—4:00 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

What's the Big Idea?: Math & Science Story Time

Based on the What's the Big Idea? program by the Vermont Center for the Book; this story time incorporates math and science into a story time and activity. For children ages 4-6. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Liz at caffi@noblenet. org