May 2020

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Friday, May 110:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Story Time

Join us on Facebook Live for stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays and more. We will share some of our favorite story time books and songs. We invite you to sing along with us! Questions? Contact Liz at caffi@noblenet. org.
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Sunday, May 3Closed

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Monday, May 410:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Musical Mondays

Some ukulele, some rhymes, some songs, some special “guests. ” Simply join us on Facebook Live. Questions? Contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet. org.
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Tuesday, May 59:30—10:00 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on Facebook Live for Books and Babies! In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and share 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 54:00—4:30 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Tea Time Children’s Classics

Pour yourself a cuppa, then sit back and relax as we share a taste of classic children’s literature by reading aloud the first one or two chapters of some favorites. Simply join us on Facebook Live. Questions? Contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet. org.
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Wednesday, May 610:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Story Time

Join us on Facebook Live for stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays and more. We will share some of our favorite story time books and songs. We invite you to sing along with us! Questions? Contact Margie at mcclory@noblenet. org.

Wednesday, May 62:00—3:00 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA GOOGLE HANGOUTS: Teen Book Club: We Used to Be Friends

REMOTE VIA GOOGLE HANGOUTS: Teen Book Club: We Used to Be FriendsTeens in grades 6-12: Join Ms. Fecteau (BHS Librarian) and Meghan (Beverly Public Library Teen Librarian) for a discussion of We Used to Be Friends by Amy Spalding.   We Used to Be Friends is available in ebook and digital audiobook on hoopla- no wait!Participants must register with their school email address.…Learn More
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Friday, May 810:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Story Time

Join us on Facebook Live for stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and more. We will share some of our favorite story time books and songs. We invite you to sing along with us! Questions? Contact Liz caffi@noblenet. org.

Friday, May 811:00 AM—12:00 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: English Practice Group

Looking to practice your English with other adult English Language Learners? We'll be meeting online via Zoom to talk and discuss and share. Once everyone has registered, you will be sent an invitation to access this program via Zoom. For more information, contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet.…Learn More

Friday, May 811:00 AM—12:00 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: English Practice Group

Looking to practice your English with other adult English Language Learners? We'll be meeting online via Zoom to talk and discuss and share. Once everyone has registered, you will be sent an invitation to access this program via Zoom. For more information, contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 10Closed

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Monday, May 1110:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Musical Mondays

Some ukulele, some rhymes, some songs, some special “guests. ” Simply join us on Facebook Live. Questions? Contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet. org.
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Tuesday, May 129:30—10:00 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on Facebook Live for Books and Babies! In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and share 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 124:00—4:30 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Tea Time Children’s Classics

Pour yourself a cuppa, then sit back and relax as we share a taste of classic children’s literature by reading aloud the first one or two chapters of some favorites. Simply join us on Facebook Live. Questions? Contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet. org.
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Wednesday, May 1310:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Story Time

Join us on Facebook Live for stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays and more. We will share some of our favorite story time books and songs. We invite you to sing along with us! Questions? Contact Margie at mcclory@noblenet. org.
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Thursday, May 1410:00—11:00 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Welcome to Appy Hour!

Welcome to Appy Hour! In this informational Facebook Live discussion, you will learn about the most popular apps out there today. What are the best apps for music, fitness, social media, travel and more? Join us and find out. Have your tablet or smartphone ready.…Learn More
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Friday, May 1510:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Story Time

Join us on Facebook Live for stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and more. We will share some of our favorite story time books and songs. We invite you to sing along with us! Questions? Contact Liz caffi@noblenet. org.

Friday, May 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: English Practice Group

Looking to practice your English with other adult English Language Learners? We'll be meeting online via Zoom to talk and discuss and share. Once everyone has registered, you will be sent an invitation to access this program via Zoom. For more information, contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 17Closed

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Monday, May 1810:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Musical Mondays

Some ukulele, some rhymes, some songs, some special “guests. ” Simply join us on Facebook Live. Questions? Contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet. org.

Monday, May 187:00—8:30 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: 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. New members always welcome! We'll be reading An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon and which is available as an eBook and audiobook on hoopla.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 199:30—10:00 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on Facebook Live for Books and Babies! In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and share 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 194:00—4:30 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Tea Time Children’s Classics

Pour yourself a cuppa, then sit back and relax as we share a taste of classic children’s literature by reading aloud the first one or two chapters of some favorites. Simply join us on Facebook Live. Questions? Contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet. org.

Tuesday, May 197:30—8:45 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: Adult Evening Book Discussion

The library's long-running Tuesday evening book discussion returns via Zoom for another virtual meeting! This month we'll be discussing--along with whatever else comes up--an unlikely trio of short stories selected by the group at our last meeting: "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Cask of Amontillado," both by Edgar Allan Poe, and "The Dead" by James Joyce.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 2010:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Story Time

Join us on Facebook Live for stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays and more. We will share some of our favorite story time books and songs. We invite you to sing along with us! Questions? Contact Margie at mcclory@noblenet. org.

Wednesday, May 204:00—4:30 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: Graphic Novel Book Club Grades 3-6

Children in grades 3-6 are welcome to join our virtual Graphic Novel Book Club. We will be reading and discussing Oddly Normal Volume 1 by Otis Frampton. This title is available through hoopla.  Invitations to a Zoom meeting will be sent out the day of the meeting.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 207:00—8:00 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: Over the Falls: Niagara Then and Now

How about a bit of virtual travel while you are homebound? Please join us as Lisa Ryan, Head of Reference, discusses a recent trip to Niagara Falls. Highlights include the history and geography of the falls, fun historical tales, and travel ideas. The presentation includes stunning photos and video clips.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 219:30—10:00 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: PLAY! DATE Baby and Toddler Story Time

Bounce, sing, and wiggle with us as we share our favorite story time books, fingerplays, and songs on Facebook Live! Join us for a virtual PLAY! Date in celebration of our Mind in the Making Grant. The possibilities are endless when you imagine, create and play! Questions? Contact Kate at carpine@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, May 2110:30—11:15 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: PLAY! DATE Mother Goose Live!

Join Mother Goose on Facebook Live and learn a few of her favorite rhymes, songs, and stories! Carole Finn-Weidman performing as Mother Goose will introduce children to five different types of rhymes as she invites children to participate in over 20 nursery rhymes! This fun interactive program is a special event offered during our PLAY! Date.…Learn More

Thursday, May 211:00—1:30 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: PLAY! DATE Preschool Story Time

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays featuring a few of our favorite story time puppets on Facebook Live! Join us for a virtual PLAY! Date in celebration of our Mind in the Making Grant. The possibilities are endless when you imagine, create, and play! Questions? Contact Margie at mcclory@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, May 212:00—2:15 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: PLAY! DATE Sock Puppet Fun

Some socks, some songs, some books and you can create fun anytime! Join us on Facebook Live for a virtual PLAY! Date in celebration of our Mind in the Making Grant. The possibilities are endless when you imagine, create, and play! Questions? Contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, May 214:00—4:15 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: PLAY! DATE Junk Mail Storytelling

Learn to tell stories through paper folding with pieces of unwanted mail. Save up some letter size junk mail and get ready to fold! Join us on Facebook Live for a virtual PLAY! Date in celebration of our Mind in the Making Grant. The possibilities are endless when you imagine, create, and play! Questions? Contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, May 217:00—8:30 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: Beverly Farms Book Discussion Group

For this virtual meeting, we will read Kate Quinn’s The Alice Network available free for Beverly library patrons through hoopla. At the meeting we will discuss the book remotely via Zoom. Once everyone has registered, you will be emailed access to this discussion.…Learn More
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Friday, May 2210:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Story Time

Join us on Facebook Live for stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and more. We will share some of our favorite story time books and songs. We invite you to sing along with us! Questions? Contact Liz caffi@noblenet. org.

Friday, May 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: English Practice Group

Looking to practice your English with other adult English Language Learners? We'll be meeting online via Zoom to talk and discuss and share. Once everyone has registered, you will be sent an invitation to access this program via Zoom. For more information, contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet.…Learn More
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Saturday, May 23Closed

Main Library

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Sunday, May 24Closed

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Monday, May 25Closed

Main Library

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Tuesday, May 269:30—10:00 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on Facebook Live for Books and Babies! In our Books and Babies Story Time we read simple board books and share 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 264:00—4:30 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Tea Time Children’s Classics

Pour yourself a cuppa, then sit back and relax as we share a taste of classic children’s literature by reading aloud the first one or two chapters of some favorites. Simply join us on Facebook Live. Questions? Contact Martha at mamorgan@noblenet. org.

Tuesday, May 267:30—8:30 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: Short Story Discussion Group

For this virtual meeting, we will read two short stories, written by local authors, one classic, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Birthmark” (found in Mosses from an Old Manse, and Other Stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne), and one contemporary, John Updike’s “A&P.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 2710:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Story Time

Join us on Facebook Live for stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays and more. We will share some of our favorite story time books and songs. We invite you to sing along with us! Questions? Contact Margie at mcclory@noblenet. org.

Wednesday, May 275:00—5:15 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Laugh Break

End your work day with a little laughter! Join us for some relaxing laugh exercises to get you past virtual hump day. Did you know the average 4-year-old laughs 300 times a day while the average 40-year-old laughs only four times? Let’s say HA to that! Join us on Facebook Live.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 287:00—8:00 PMOnline

CANCELED - REMOTE VIA ZOOM: Overcoming Stress and Anxiety During These Challenging Times

We are living in a time that feels often confusing and stressful. Through meditation we can calm the body and the mind. Participants will have a chance to try this simple meditation technique. Please join Eileen Carlotto for this engaging workshop. Zoom invitations will be emailed to registrants the day of the discussion.…Learn More
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Friday, May 2910:00—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK LIVE: Story Time

Join us on Facebook Live for stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and more. We will share some of our favorite story time books and songs. We invite you to sing along with us! Questions? Contact Liz caffi@noblenet. org.

Friday, May 2911:00 AM—12:00 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: English Practice Group

Looking to practice your English with other adult English Language Learners? We'll be meeting online via Zoom to talk and discuss and share. Please register through the May 22 session on the calendar and you will be sent an invitation to access this program via Zoom.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 31Closed

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