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 […]

Virtual Program: Let’s Talk Goats

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Interested in having some goats to your place to help with your poison ivy and weed removal? Learn why it is an affordable, and fun, option to assist with your yard and community park spring clean-up. Alan will share how it is done, and why it's successful so you can explore this environmentally-friendly approach to […]

Virtual Vernal Pool exploration

This program is recomended for families with students in elementary and middle school. When walking through the woods, it’s possible you’ve passed by one of the most unique habitats that occur in Massachusetts without giving it a second thought: a vernal pool. These shallow bodies of water usually dry up by mid-summer, but during spring […]

Virtual Program: Edible Landscapes with Liz Barbour

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Edible landscaping is the newest gardening trend that answers the old question of how to utilize your limited garden space so it can be productive and beautiful at the same time. Chef and gardener Liz Barbour of The Creative Feast has been including edible plants throughout her small cottage garden from the very beginning of […]

Beginner Book Club

Students in kindergarten through 3rd grade are invited to register for the Beginner’s Online Book Club on Zoom.  Each participant will be provided with a library copy of the month’s book selection, along with supplies for that month’s craft.  The book will be read together online (independent reading skills are not required).  Join us for a book discussion and […]