September 2024

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Sunday, September 1Closed

Main Library

Farms branch

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Monday, September 2Closed

Main Library

Farms branch

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Wednesday, September 49:30—11:30 AMOnline

VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group: LinkedIn ("Professional Connecting")

Pictre of Debbi HopeThe Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30-11:30 AM. Registration directly via Zoom is required. Informal networking takes place from 9-9:30 AM and 11:30 AM-12 PM. 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!
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Friday, September 69:00 AM—12:45 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Reference Area (2nd floor)Main Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Social Services Navigator

The City's Social Services Navigator, Melissa Weed, LCSW (she/her) will be at the library. Receive support connecting with referrals for social services in and around Beverly. For more information, contact Melissa at 978-605-2481 or mweed@beverlyma. gov.

Friday, September 610:30—11:15 AMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Music with Dara [Farms]

Dara will provide a lively interactive music program for all that attend. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Beverly Farms Library. Contact: Dorothea Lam at lam@noblenet. org
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Saturday, September 7Closed

Farms branch

Saturday, September 710:30—11:15 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Sensory-Friendly Family Story Time

Join us for a sensory-friendly story time designed to meet the needs of neurodivergent children. Children of all abilities are welcome at this story time. Explore stories, music, movement, and play in a sensory-friendly and adaptive setting. Children are welcome to bring headphones, fidget toys, chews, and other comfort objects.…Learn More
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Sunday, September 8Closed

Main Library

Farms branch

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Monday, September 94:00—5:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Creative Writing Club: Grades 4-8

Come flex your writing muscles and get feedback on your work. Bring a project to work on or try some writing prompts. Plus snacks!Like English class but goofier and no homework! Questions? Email Katie N. at knelson@noblenet. org.
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Tuesday, September 109:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies story time we read simple board books and share rhymes and bounces, tickles, and hugs.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowedQuestions? Contact Kate at carpine@noblenet.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 1010:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us for our Toddler Story Time!  Listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 1011:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Baby & Toddler Story Time: Newborn to 3 Years

Join us for a Baby & Toddler Story Time featuring  stories, songs, rhymes, bounces, scarves and shakers!        Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowed.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 1012:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies story time we read simple board books and share rhymes and bounces, tickles, and hugs.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowed.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 103:30—5:00 PMWinter Street CourtyardMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Downtown Clean Up

Come clean up downtown Beverly! Do some volunteer hours and have some pizza while helping to beautify our city. All supplies provided. No rain dates; the program will be canceled if there is bad weather. Questions? Contact Katie N. at knelson@noblenet.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 107:00—8:30 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Who Gives a Craft? [Farms]

This month, we'll be trying out diamond painting! For those unfamiliar, diamond painting is a hybrid between cross-stitch and paint by numbers. Come with creativity, and we’ll provide the rest! Questions or suggestions? Contact Katie C at kcarlson@noblenet.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 119:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies story time we read simple board books and share rhymes and bounces, tickles, and hugs.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowed.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 1110:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us for our Toddler Story Time!  Listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 1111:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and older

Join us for three or four stories, songs, and stretches, with a take home craft.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowed.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 123:30—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! Questions? Contact Liz at Caffi@noblenet. org.

Thursday, September 126:00—7:30 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Cookbook Club: Moroccan

Cook a dish inspired by Moroccan cuisine and bring it to our potluck! Discover recipes, share your culinary creations, and enjoy a lively discussion as we taste our way around Morocco. Explore vibrant flavors and connect with fellow food lovers! Questions? Contact Katie at knelson@noblenet.…Learn More
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Friday, September 139:00 AM—12:45 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Reference Area (2nd floor)Main Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Social Services Navigator

The City's Social Services Navigator, Melissa Weed, LCSW (she/her) will be at the library. Receive support connecting with referrals for social services in and around Beverly. For more information, contact Melissa at 978-605-2481 or mweed@beverlyma. gov.
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Saturday, September 14Closed

Farms branch

Saturday, September 1410:00—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. Questions? Contact Margie at mcclory@noblenet. org. Sponsored by the Friends of…Learn More
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Sunday, September 15Closed

Main Library

Farms branch

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Monday, September 169:30—10:30 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Monday Mornings: The Creation of Quabbin Reservoir

This program begins with a brief history of how Metro Boston's water supply system expanded across the state, from Lake Cochituate through Wachusett Reservoir, to the construction of the Quabbin Reservoir. We’ll explore the story of the towns destroyed to create the Quabbin Reservoir.…Learn More

Monday, September 1611:00—11:45 AMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Book Buzz:Story Time [Farms]

Join Dorothea at a story time for the slightly older kids. There will be stories, rhymes, songs, and puppets. We'll meet in the Conrad Room. Questions? Contact Dorothea at lam@noblenet. org

Monday, September 167:00—8:30 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

LGBTQ Book Discussion Group

The Beverly Public Library's LGBTQ Book Discussion Group meets on the third 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  My Government Means to Kill Me by Rasheed Newson.…Learn More

Monday, September 167:00—8:00 PMOnline

VIRTUAL: Lorelei's Lit Lair Discusses and Recommends Fall Themed Romance Books!

If you know romance, you probably know Lorelei! Affectionately referred to as a passionate Romance Ambassador, Lorelei has been offering book recommendations, author spotlights, giveaways and connecting authors with readers through social media since 2010, providing a safe and friendly environment for book lovers around the globe.…Learn More
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Tuesday, September 179:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies story time we read simple board books and share rhymes and bounces, tickles, and hugs.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowedQuestions? Contact Kate at carpine@noblenet.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 1710:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us for our Toddler Story Time!  Listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 1711:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Baby & Toddler Story Time: Newborn to 3 Years

Join us for a Baby & Toddler Story Time featuring  stories, songs, rhymes, bounces, scarves and shakers!        Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowed.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 1712:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies story time we read simple board books and share rhymes and bounces, tickles, and hugs.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowed.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 173:30—4:15 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Story Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

STEAM Story Time: All About States of Matter

STEAM story time for children ages 6-10 incorporates science concepts with stories and activities. This month, we will explore the different states of matter using slime! We will make some slime of our own to test out how it behaves. Be ready for a slimetastic story time!Questions? Contact Liz Caffi at caffi@noblenet.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 177:30—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 - 8:45 PM on the 3rd Tuesday of every month. New members are always welcome - come once or as often as you'd like. Join us in the Fogg Room on September 17 to discuss Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945 to 1955, Harald Jähner's intimate tour of a postwar Germany roiling with disorientation and tumult.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 189:30—11:30 AMOnline

VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group: Resumes ("A Pocketful of STARS")

Pictre of Debbi HopeThe Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30-11:30 AM. Registration directly via Zoom is required. Informal networking takes place from 9-9:30 AM and 11:30 AM-12 PM. 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!

Wednesday, September 189:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies story time we read simple board books and share rhymes and bounces, tickles, and hugs.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowed.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 1810:15—10:45 AMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Music & Movement Presented by the CFCE of the North Shore [Farms]

Music & Movement Presented by the CFCE of the North Shore [Farms]Join us for a fun-filled musical program of songs, movement, and stories. This fun interactive program is for children all ages and their caregiversCFCE of the North Shore is funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care awarded to the Peabody Public Schools.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 1810:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us for our Toddler Story Time!  Listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 1811:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and older

Join us for three or four stories, songs, and stretches, with a take home craft.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowed.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 183:30—5:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Crafternoon: Origami

Drop in and work on a craft! Work on a craft Katie will supply or bring something of your own to work on. Stop by for a few minutes or the whole time. Open to grades 6-12. Questions? Email Katie at knelson@noblenet. org.

Wednesday, September 183:30—4:30 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Lego Club [Farms]

 Lego Club [Farms]Use your creative imagination to create amazing LEGO formations that we'll display at the Farms library. Contact: Dorothea Lam at lam@noblenet. org  

Wednesday, September 187:00—8:30 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Sci-fi & Fantasy Book Group

The Beverly Public Library's Sci-fi & Fantasy Book Discussion Group meets on the third Wednesday of each month, 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 City of Dreaming Books by Walter Moers.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 193:00—5:00 PMBeverly Common

Tie Dye Drop-In

Create a tie dye masterpiece. Bring a white tee-shirt or other item of similar size to dye.   Rain date: October 2. Questions? Contact Katie N. at knelson@noblenet. org. All ages welcome. Sponsored by the Friends of the Beverly Public Library.

Thursday, September 194:30—5:30 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Winter Street CourtyardMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Psychological Thrillers Book Discussion Group

Psychological Thrillers Book Discussion We will meet in the Courtyard weather permitting. This month, we'll be reading and discussing  The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides.   Copies will be available at the circulation desk. This may also be available as an ebook or digital audiobook via Overdrive or hoopla.…Learn More

Thursday, September 196:30—8:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Living Room Conversations: How do we deal with political difference?

This 3-part series will focus on how we can acknowledge our political differences while at the same time work together to build a better community and a stronger democracy. We will hear from local community leaders and residents who will share stories about how they have bridged political divides and differences.…Learn More

Thursday, September 197:00—8:30 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Book Discussion Group [Farms]

The Beverly Farms Library's Book Discussion Group meets on the third Thursday of each month 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 Wager: a Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann.…Learn More

Thursday, September 197:00—8:00 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Tween Nights: Snap Circuits Jr.

Join us each month to try out a different activity! This month, try out Snap Circuits Jr. ! Learn about electronics by designing electrical circuits. Try one of the provided projects or create your own! For kids grades 3-5. Questions? Contact Kate at carpine@noblenet.…Learn More
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Friday, September 209:00 AM—12:45 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Reference Area (2nd floor)Main Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Social Services Navigator

The City's Social Services Navigator, Melissa Weed, LCSW (she/her) will be at the library. Receive support connecting with referrals for social services in and around Beverly. For more information, contact Melissa at 978-605-2481 or mweed@beverlyma. gov.

Friday, September 2010:00—11:00 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Music & Movement Presented by the CFCE of the North Shore

Music & Movement Presented by the CFCE of the North ShoreJoin us for a fun-filled musical program of songs, movement, and stories. This fun interactive program is for children all ages and their caregiversCFCE of the North Shore is funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care awarded to the Peabody Public Schools.…Learn More
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Saturday, September 21Closed

Farms branch

Saturday, September 219:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Saturday Story Times: Baby & Toddler

Please join us for baby & toddler story time! We will read stories, sing songs, and play with shaker eggs! For children ages 0-2Questions? Contact Liz at caffi@noblenet. org.

Saturday, September 2110:30—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! For children ages 3-5Questions? Contact Liz at caffi@noblenet. org.

Saturday, September 211:00—4:00 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Dungeons and Dragons: Grades 9-12

Greetings adventurers - Join us for Dungeons and Dragons! D&D is a game about adventure, mystery, and drama in a fantasy based world! Meet new friends and have fun rolling dice, fighting monsters, and saving the realm! Dice will be provided (or bring your own).…Learn More
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Sunday, September 22Closed

Main Library

Farms branch

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Monday, September 239:30—10:30 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Monday Mornings: The Widow Had Means: Margaret Barrett Huntington Stoughton (1595-1665)

Margaret Barrett Huntington Stoughton was the wife of puritan Simon Huntington I. He died in 1633, while emigrating with his family to Roxbury. What was an immigrant widow, with five children to do? Come learn about her fascinating life from her birth in Norwich, England to her death in Windsor, CT.…Learn More

Monday, September 2311:00—11:45 AMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Book Buzz:Story Time [Farms]

Join Dorothea at a story time for the slightly older kids. There will be stories, rhymes, songs, and puppets. We'll meet in the Conrad Room. Questions? Contact Dorothea at lam@noblenet. org

Monday, September 233:30—4:30 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Banned Books Poster Making

Kickoff Banned Books Week by creating posters about banned books! Design eye-catching posters highlighting why these books matter and why they were challenged. Your artwork will be displayed in the library for everyone to see. All supplies are provided.…Learn More

Monday, September 233:30—4:30 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Drop-in Kids' Arts & Crafts: Leaf Chalk Art

Our Arts & Crafts Room’s door is open! Come and join us in making chalk art in the shapes of fall leaves, or let your imagination run wild and make something all your own. We’ll bring the supplies, you bring the creativity! For children ages 3 and up.…Learn More

Monday, September 237:00—8:00 PMOnline

VIRTUAL: Find & Identify More Birds: How to Pick a Patch

Author Heather Wolf will be discussing how to find and identify more birds by picking a "patch," a place close to home where you can watch birds often. She'll be giving tips on how to pick a patch and how to use it not only as a "classroom" to become a better birder, but also as a way to connect more deeply with the nature that surrounds you.…Learn More
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Tuesday, September 249:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies story time we read simple board books and share rhymes and bounces, tickles, and hugs.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowedQuestions? Contact Kate at carpine@noblenet.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 2410:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us for our Toddler Story Time!  Listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 2411:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Baby & Toddler Story Time: Newborn to 3 Years

Join us for a Baby & Toddler Story Time featuring  stories, songs, rhymes, bounces, scarves and shakers!        Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowed.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 2412:30—1:00 PMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies story time we read simple board books and share rhymes and bounces, tickles, and hugs.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowed.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 246:30—8:30 PMJackson RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Teen Scene [Farms]

Calling all teens! Katie C. will provide a low-key craft, but please feel free to bring anything you've been working on (including homework), or just come to exist in a welcoming space. Questions? Suggestions? Contact Katie C. at kcarlson@noblenet. org.
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Wednesday, September 259:30—10:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Books and Babies Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months

In our Books and Babies story time we read simple board books and share rhymes and bounces, tickles, and hugs.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.         Attendance at one story time per week, per age group, is allowed.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 2510:30—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 Years

Join us for our Toddler Story Time!  Listen to three or four stories and participate in singing songs and learning finger plays led by one of our cheerful and experienced librarians.         Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 2511:15—11:45 AMStory Hour RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Exploring Our Ocean: Climate Preparedness Week 2024 Preschool Story Time

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes about the ocean in observation of Climate Preparedness Week 2024! Make an ocean themed craft to take home. Registration is required and opens up the Thursday before story time.       Questions? Call 978-921-6062 or email Liz at caffi@noblenet.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 252:00—5:00 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Reference Area (2nd floor)Main Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Social Services Navigator

The City's Social Services Navigator, Melissa Weed, LCSW (she/her) will be at the library. Receive support connecting with referrals for social services in and around Beverly. For more information, contact Melissa at 978-605-2481 or mweed@beverlyma. gov.

Wednesday, September 256:30—8:00 PMOff-site

Books & Brews Book Group

Books & Brews Book GroupThe Beverly Public Library's Books & Brews group meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 6:30 - 8 PM. Titles selected for the group include bestselling fiction and nonfiction by popular authors. New members are always welcome. Registration is required for each month you attend. Must be 21+.
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Thursday, September 263:30—4:30 PMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Craft Recycling Project: Making Robots [Farms]

Come join us for Climate Prep Week. Have fun making robots out of recycled materials. We’ll sample an eco-friendly snack. Contact: Dorothea Lam at lam@noblenet. org

Thursday, September 265:00—7:00 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Reference Area (2nd floor)Main Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Social Services Navigator

The City's Social Services Navigator, Melissa Weed, LCSW (she/her) will be at the library. Receive support connecting with referrals for social services in and around Beverly. For more information, contact Melissa at 978-605-2481 or mweed@beverlyma. gov.

Thursday, September 266:30—7:30 PMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Online

Investing with Value Line (Hybrid)

A graphic with green and blue colors giving details about the program on Value LineLearn how to use Value Line to inform your investments in stocks, funds, and exchange traded funds from Sean McGowan, Library Specialist, with Value Line. This will be a hybrid event with virtual access via Zoom. Value Line is a free digital resource available to all Beverly Public Library cardholders from our Digital Resources webpage.…Learn More
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Friday, September 279:00 AM—12:45 PMFogg RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915
Reference Area (2nd floor)Main Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

CANCELED - Social Services Navigator

The City's Social Services Navigator, Melissa Weed, LCSW (she/her) will be at the library. Receive support connecting with referrals for social services in and around Beverly. For more information, contact Melissa at 978-605-2481 or mweed@beverlyma. gov.

Friday, September 273:30—4:30 PMArts & Crafts RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Climate Preparedness Week 2024: Upcycled Rainbow Twirler Craft

In observation of Climate Preparedness Week 2024, we will be creating upcycled rainbow twirlers from plastic bottles! Questions? Contact Katie at kcarlson@noblenet. org.
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Saturday, September 28Closed

Farms branch

Saturday, September 2811:00 AM—12:30 PMOff-site

Brunch with a Banned Book: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Brunch with a Banned Book: Extremely Loud & Incredibly CloseJoin fellow reading enthusiasts at our Brunch with a Banned Book event at La Qchara on Saturday, September 28 from 11 AM-12:30 PM to celebrate the end of this year’s Banned Books Week. At this one-off book discussion event, we will discuss the challenged and banned book “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” by Jonathan Safran Foer over a delightful brunch to "freed between the lines.…Learn More
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Sunday, September 29Closed

Main Library

Farms branch

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Monday, September 309:30—10:30 AMSohier RoomMain Library32 Essex Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Monday Mornings: Okinawa, the USS Bunker Hill, Kamikazes, and Sacrifice

This personal story centers on Bob Begin’s relative, a war hero whose subsequent career as an artist provides a unique lens through which to examine World War II. Begin’s access to paintings, letters, and personal interviews promise a unique exploration of his experiences.…Learn More

Monday, September 3011:00—11:45 AMConrad RoomFarms branch24 Vine Street, Beverly, MA, 01915

Book Buzz:Story Time [Farms]

Join Dorothea at a story time for the slightly older kids. There will be stories, rhymes, songs, and puppets. We'll be in the Conrad Room. Questions? Contact Dorothea at lam@noblenet. org

Monday, September 307:00—8:00 PMOnline

VIRTUAL: Great Boston Fires with Author and Historian David Kruh

A look at the devastating fires and their impact on Boston, from the many "great" fires of the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries (including the truly Great Fire of 1872,) the Cocoanut Grove tragedy of 1942 (which killed 492,) and the Hotel Vendome fire of 1972 (which resulted in the deaths of eight fire fighters.…Learn More