Author Event with Sy Montgomery

Chelmsford Public Library's One Book title for this year will be How to Be a Good Creature by Sy Montgomery. It’s a wonderful memoir about gratitude, forgiveness, empathy, and grief told through the author’s encounters with 13 different animals, and the book includes lovely illustrations by Rebecca Green. We will also be collecting some copies […]

Haverhill Reads Community Through Books: Kyle Lukoff

Haverhill Public Library is excited to welcome a trio of authors as a part of their annual Haverhill Reads event! Kyle Lukoff writes books for kids and other people. He spent eight years as an elementary school librarian, but now he writes full time, assists in sensitivity readings and consultations, and presents on children’s and […]

Virtual Program: The Why’s and When of Car Maintenance

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The Why’s and When’s of Car Maintenance helps you get an overview of car maintenance from Chaya Milchtein of Mechanic Shop Femme. Learn when to perform specific maintenance tasks, and of course why, including changing oil and filters, tire pressure, coolant, and much more. This class helps you be a more educated consumer so you […]

Virtual Program: Star Wars Trivia Night

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Are you a Jedi Master when it comes to Star Wars trivia? Show off your knowledge as an individual or team. You may even win a prize! May the Fourth Be With You! (This trivia contest includes questions about all Star Wars movies and TV shows.) Registration is Required! If you are entering as a […]

Virtual Program: Watching the Weather at Great Blue Hill

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Mark Twain once remarked, “If you don’t like the weather in New England now, just wait a minute.” The folks from the Blue Hills Observatory may have a slightly more nuanced view on the subject. Watching the Weather at Great Blue Hill will feature photos of the Observatory and how it changed between 1885 and […]

Virtual Program: Birdscaping: Home Sweet Habitat

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Join Master Gardener and bird lover Joan Butler for “Birdscaping: Home Sweet Habitat,” a beautifully illustrated program that explores the importance of creating welcoming habitats for birds through thoughtful landscape choices, including native plants vital for food and nesting sites. Learn about the benefits and joys of creating beautiful, layered gardens designed for avian – […]

Virtual Program: Author Daniel James Brown, “Facing the Mountain”

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Join us for this online American Stories, Inspiration Today author series event presented by American Ancestors NEHGS in partnership with the Japan Society of Boston and GBH Forum Network. This program, which is also part of the BPL's Repairing America series, will feature Daniel James Brown, author of Facing the Mountain: A True Story of […]