October 2021

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Friday, October 13:30—5:00 PMOff-site

Beach Clean Up for Teens (NEW DATE!)

Celebrate Climate Preparedness Week by joining us at Dane Street Beach for a beach clean up! We will meet in the Dane Street Beach Parking lot. All supplies will be provided and we will celebrate a job well done with a pizza picnic. Questions? Contact Katie N.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 3Closed

Farms branch

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Monday, October 49:30—10:30 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Monday Mornings: The Odd Couple Part I: Lawrence of Arabia

Join local historian Bob Begin for an illustrated talk on the career of Thomas Edward Lawrence, more commonly known as Lawrence of Arabia. Begin traces Lawrence's career from an idealistic archeologist, to a military leader who worked with Arab and Bedouin forces during WWI and finally an advocate for the independence of Arab peoples.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 59:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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, October 510:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 511:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 512:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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, October 57:00—8:30 PMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Teen Scene at the Farms: Slime Time

Teen Scene at the Farms: Slime TimeCalling all teens! Katie will provide a low-key craft, but please feel free to bring anything you've been working on, or just come to exist in a welcoming space. This week we'll be making fluffy slime!…Learn More

Tuesday, October 57:00—8:00 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: Reducing Anxiety Through Meditation

Life is full of anxieties and stress, now perhaps more than ever before. Come to this workshop to learn how you can calm your body and mind by sitting in meditation. Find a place of happiness and peace within ourselves to reduce our anxiety and fortify against the stresses of life.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 69:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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

Wednesday, October 610:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 611:00—11:45 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Book Buzz: Story Time at the Farms

Book Buzz: Story Time at the FarmsJoin Katie Bug every Wednesday for a story time geared towards our youngest patrons! There will be songs, rhymes, and sometimes felt board activities as well! Please email Katie at kcarlson@noblenet. org with any questions.

Wednesday, October 611:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and older

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library for three or four stories, songs, and stretches, with a take home craft. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group. Masks are encouraged. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Margie at mcclory@noblenet.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 710:30—10:45 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK: Music and Movement with MaryBeth Maes!

Get moving and grooving with musician, MaryBeth Maes on Facebook! Everyone is welcome to sing, dance, and join the fun. This program is funded by the Coordinated Family & Community Engagement grant from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care awarded to Peabody Public Schools to serve families on the North Shore.

Thursday, October 71:15—1:45 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and older

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library for three or four stories, songs, and stretches, with a take home craft. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group. Masks are encouraged. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Margie at mcclory@noblenet.…Learn More
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Saturday, October 910:00—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, October 10Closed

Farms branch

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Monday, October 11Closed

Main Library

Farms branch

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Tuesday, October 129:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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, October 1210:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 1211:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 1212:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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
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Wednesday, October 139:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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

Wednesday, October 1310:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 1311:00—11:45 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Book Buzz: Story Time at the Farms

Book Buzz: Story Time at the FarmsJoin Katie Bug every Wednesday for a story time geared towards our youngest patrons! There will be songs, rhymes, and sometimes felt board activities as well! Please email Katie at kcarlson@noblenet. org with any questions.

Wednesday, October 1311:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and older

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library for three or four stories, songs, and stretches, with a take home craft. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group. Masks are encouraged. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Margie at mcclory@noblenet.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 134:00—4:45 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Graphic Novel Club Grades 6-8

Join us for our new 6th-8th grade graphic novel club! Each month we will have an activity & book discussion. Our first book is Snapdragon by Kat Leyh. Please contact Kate at carpine@noblenet. org with any questions.

Wednesday, October 136:30—8:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

PlayFul Engineers - Building Rube Goldberg Machines!

Join us as Jay Mankita of Playful Engineers presents an entertaining and informative demonstration of Rube Goldberg machines by building complicated chain reactions from ordinary things. After the demonstration children and families will build their own Rube Goldberg machines with Jay offering instruction and encouragement.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 141:15—1:45 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and older

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library for three or four stories, songs, and stretches, with a take home craft. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group. Masks are encouraged. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Margie at mcclory@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, October 147:00—8:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Cookbook Club

Join us in person for a new version of Cookbook Club. While we normally ask you to share a dish, this time we are skipping food and just talking about recipes. See the newest cookbooks in our collection and bring your favorite family recipe to share. Questions? Contact Katie at knelson@noblenet.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 17Closed

Farms branch

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Monday, October 189:30—10:30 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: Monday Mornings: The Lost World of Mid-Century Futurism

A look back at the heyday of American futurism, when dreams of a bright and glorious tomorrow captured the American imagination. From the futuristic dreams of 1939 World's Fair to the heady days of the Space Age, this illustrated program reveals the upsides and downsides to futuristic visions in the mid-20th-century.…Learn More

Monday, October 184:00—4:45 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Independent Readers Book Club

Independent Readers Book ClubThe Independent Readers is a book group geared towards students in grade 6-8, but all teens are welcome! Join us on the 2nd Monday of each month. You can find the title and request the book on our book group page. BMS students: Ask your teacher if the Independent Readers Book Club can fulfill your independent reading requirement.…Learn More

Monday, October 187:00—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. This month we are reading The Prophets by Robert Jones, Jr. This may be available as a digital audiobook or eBook via OverDrive or hoopla.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 199:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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, October 1910:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 1911:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 1912:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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, October 193:30—4:15 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

STEAM Story Time - Exploring Volcanoes!

STEAM Story Time incorporates science concepts with stories and hands-on activities. This month we will learn about volcanoes and make a lava lamp to take home!For children ages 4-8. Questions? Please contact Jenny at jusovicz@noblenet. org.  

Tuesday, October 197:00—8:30 PMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Teen Scene at the Farms: Halloween Garland

Teen Scene at the Farms: Halloween GarlandCalling all teens! Katie will provide a low-key craft, but please feel free to bring anything you've been working on, or just come to exist in a welcoming space. This week we'll be making a spooky ghosty garland for Halloween!…Learn More

Tuesday, October 197:30—8:45 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Tuesday Evening Book Discussion

Tuesday Evening Book DiscussionThe Beverly Public Library's Tuesday Evening Book Discussion Group meets from 7:30 - 9:00 PM on the 3rd Tuesday of every month. New members are always welcome - come once or as often as you'd like. Join us this October 19 to discuss The Master, Irish novelist Colm Tóibín's spellbinding recreation of Henry James' inner thoughts and outer milieu during a stretch of mid-career doldrums.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 209:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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

Wednesday, October 2010:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 2011:00—11:45 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Book Buzz: Story Time at the Farms

Book Buzz: Story Time at the FarmsJoin Katie Bug every Wednesday for a story time geared towards our youngest patrons! There will be songs, rhymes, and sometimes felt board activities as well! Please email Katie at kcarlson@noblenet. org with any questions.

Wednesday, October 2011:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and older

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library for three or four stories, songs, and stretches, with a take home craft. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group. Masks are encouraged. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Margie at mcclory@noblenet.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 207:00—8:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

BIPOC Voices

BIPOC VoicesBIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) Voices is a book discussion group intended to encourage an understanding of systemic racism, privilege, and biases to help disrupt racial inequalities and racism. Together the group will foster knowledge, empathy and understanding of the experiences, identities and history of people in the BIPOC community.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 2110:30—10:45 AMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK: Music and Movement with MaryBeth Maes!

Get moving and grooving with musician, MaryBeth Maes on Facebook! Everyone is welcome to sing, dance, and join the fun. This program is funded by the Coordinated Family & Community Engagement grant from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care awarded to Peabody Public Schools to serve families on the North Shore.

Thursday, October 211:15—1:45 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and older

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library for three or four stories, songs, and stretches, with a take home craft. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group. Masks are encouraged. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Margie at mcclory@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, October 213:30—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, October 217:00—8:30 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Beverly Farms Book Discussion Group

The Beverly Farms Library's Book Discussion Group meets on the third Thursday of each month from 7 PM. New members are always welcome!This month we are reading American Dirt by Jeannine Cummins. This may be available as a digital audiobook or eBook via OverDrive or hoopla.…Learn More

Thursday, October 217:00—8:30 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Living Room Conversations: Affordable Housing

Does the North Shore need more housing? And if so, where and what sort? Join us for a “Living Room Conversation” in the Sohier Room on Thursday, October 21 from 7 to 8:30 PM where Rosa Ordaz,  Resident Services & Community Engagement Manager, Harborlight Community Partners will give a presentation on housing and the North Shore which will be followed by a facilitated discussion.…Learn More
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Friday, October 2210:30—11:00 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Fran's Frantastic Story Time

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes projected on the big screen in the Sohier Room!This special story time is co-led by Francesca from the Children’s Center for Communication and one of our Children’s Librarians. Hope to see you there!For preschool children ages 2 and up.…Learn More

Friday, October 223:30—4:30 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Science Squad

Science SquadScience Squad activate! This monthly series will explore different scientific topics focused on 2nd - 5th graders. This month we will be learning about density and making a rainbow jar! Registration required. Contact Katie C at kcarlson@noblenet. org with questions.
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Saturday, October 2310:30—11:00 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Yoga & Stories!

Join us for a special story-based and interactive yoga story time presented by YMCA yoga instructor, April de Vries. Children and caregivers are invited to participate in this special program presented by the Sterling YMCA and the Friends of the Beverly Public Library.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 24Closed

Farms branch

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Monday, October 259:30—10:30 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Monday Mornings: The Odd Couple Part II: Gertude Bell, Queen of the Desert

Local historian, Bob Begins returns for Part II, shifting focus from Lawrence of Arabia to Gertrude Bell. Bell was born into an elite family and became particularly interested in the Middle East where she traveled extensively, interacted with Bedouin and Arab leaders, and came to speak several languages including Arabic and Persian.…Learn More

Monday, October 2511:00—11:45 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Book Buzz: Story Time at the Farms

Join us every Monday for a story time geared towards our little older children. There will be stories, songs and rhymes. Email Dorothea at lam@noblenet. org with any questions.

Monday, October 252:00—2:30 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA FACEBOOK: Katie Bug Crafts

It's almost time for Halloween!  Create a bat craft with Katie Bug on Facebook! Learn some fun facts about bats, and hear about books featuring our upsidedown friends. Craft bags with all parts will be available for pick up at the main library and the Farms branch starting on Monday, October 18, while supplies last.…Learn More

Monday, October 254:00—4:45 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

The Deep Dive Book Club

The Deep Dive is a book group geared towards students in grade 9-12, but all teens are welcome! Join us on the 4th Monday of each month. You can find the title and request the book on our book group page. The Deep Dive Book Club will be reading books that cover a wide variety of tough topics.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 269:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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, October 2610:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 2611:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 2612:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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, October 267:00—8:45 PMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: Character Creation [Farms]

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: Character Creation [Farms]Attention devout clerics, halfling wizards, daring rogues, and those who have no idea what they just read: Come join us for a Dungeons and Dragons meet-up at the Farms the last Tuesday of each month!Our first meeting will be learning about the game and creating a character.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 279:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, 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

Wednesday, October 2710:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library, to listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 2711:00—11:45 AMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Book Buzz: Story Time at the Farms

Book Buzz: Story Time at the FarmsJoin Katie Bug every Wednesday for a story time geared towards our youngest patrons! There will be songs, rhymes, and sometimes felt board activities as well! Please email Katie at kcarlson@noblenet. org with any questions.

Wednesday, October 2711:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and older

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library for three or four stories, songs, and stretches, with a take home craft. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group. Masks are encouraged. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Margie at mcclory@noblenet.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 273:30—5:00 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Farms Branch LawnFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Pumpkin Painting [Farms]

Pumpkin Painting [Farms]It’s spooky season! Come decorate a pumpkin with your librarian friends! Make sure to wear clothes you can get messy in. Registration is required (for pumpkin purchasing purposes). Contact Katie at kcarlson@noblenet. org with questions.

Wednesday, October 276:30—8:00 PMOnline

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: Books & Brews Book Discussion

REMOTE VIA ZOOM: Books & Brews Book DiscussionPLEASE NOTE WE HAVE HAD A CHANGE IN VENUE FOR TONIGHT DUE TO WEATHER AND SAFETY. WE ARE MEETING REMOTELY VIA ZOOM. The Beverly Public Library's Books & Brews meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 6:30 - 8 PM at the Indo Pub at 298 Cabot Street.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 281:15—1:45 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Beverly Common

Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and older

Join us on the Beverly Common, across from the library for three or four stories, songs, and stretches, with a take home craft. Please limit registrations to one story time per week, per age group. Masks are encouraged. Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Margie at mcclory@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, October 283:45—4:45 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Farms Halloween Spooktacular (K-5)

Come dressed in a Halloween costume (optional) and join us for spooky storytelling, crafts, activities and a snack.

Thursday, October 285:00—7:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Teen Halloween Party

Come celebrate Halloween at the library. Make zombies, snap some spooky photos, take home candy and dress to impress! Wear your Halloween costume-best costumes will win a prize! To maintain COVID safety, face masks must be worn even with costume masks.
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Sunday, October 31Closed

Farms branch