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Weymouth Public Libraries
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Second Floor Opening Next Week The second floor of Tufts Library will be open for browsing, reference services, and some study spaces starting Monday, April 5th.
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Best Wishes, Kristy!
Please join us as we wish our Assistant Director, Kristy Lockhart, well as she moves on to her new position as Assistant Library Director at Thomas Crane Public Library in Quincy. In her five years in Weymouth, Kristy has hosted fantastic programs, pioneered exciting services, and helped make the new Tufts Library a reality. Thank you, Kristy!
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Adult Book Club Monday, April 12, 7:00 PM Zoom The Lady from the Black Lagoon uncovers the life and work of Milicent Patrick - one of Disney's first female animators and the only woman in history to create one of Hollywood's classic movie monsters. New members are always welcome. This title is available at the Circulation Desk at Tufts Library or digitally through Libby. We will meet using Zoom. Please email jgallagher@ocln.org for information about Zoom or if you have any questions. Registration is required for all Zoom programs. A link to the Zoom program will be emailed to all registered participants one hour before the event is scheduled to begin. This step adds a level of security to our online programs.
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Meet the Authors: Liza Rodman & Jennifer Jordan with The Babysitter: My Summers with a Serial Killer Thursday, April 22, 7:00pm Zoom Join us for a special Zoom event with Liza Rodman & Jennifer Jordan, co-authors of the new memoir, The Babysitter: My Summers with a Serial Killer. Named Most Anticipated Crime Book of the Year by CrimeReads, The Babysitter is the chilling story of a little girl longing for love who found friendship with her charismatic babysitter—who was also a vicious serial killer. Registration is required for all Zoom programs. A link to the Zoom program will be emailed to all registered participants one hour before the event is scheduled to begin. This step adds a level of security to our online programs.
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MTA: Naima SimoneThursday, May 13 at 7:00pm Zoom
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MTA: Peter Zheutlin Thursday, June 10 at 7:00pm Zoom
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Read Well Challenge April Prompt: Travel Read a book about a journey or a place you've always wanted to visit.
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Teen Room Open Starting April 5th! The Teen Room on the second floor will be open to ages 12-18 with the following hours:
Monday to Thursday, 2:00-9:00 PM Friday, 2:00-5:00 PM Saturday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM & 2:00-5:00 PM
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Librarians Lighting Round Did you know that we get new books in every week? Click here to watch our Teen Librarians, Alexa and Janet talk about new books.
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When Spring Comes Video Story Time with Shaun and "Draw a Cat" tutorial with Maryam!
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Tomorrow Most Likely Video Story Time with Amy
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Zoo New England Passes Now Available Just in time for school vacation week, Zoo New England discount passes are now available! This pass admits 6 people to the Franklin Park Zoo located in Dorchester or the Stone Zoo in Stoneham at $9.00 per adult and $6.00 per child (2-18 yrs). Reserve your pass by clicking here and pick up the coupon at Tufts Library. Then, with coupon pass in hand, make sure to book your admission tickets through the Zoo New England website. Passes available to Weymouth residents only. Be sure to pre-book and prepay for your zoo time slot as soon as possible after receiving your coupon pass.
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Hazardous Waste Collection Day April 10th South Shore Recycling Cooperative is hosting hazardous waste collections on April 10th and 17th, May 1st and 15th, and June 19th, all from 9 am-1 pm. Weymouth's event will be April 10th. For more details, and to see what materials will be accepted, go to https://ssrcoop.info/hazardous-waste.
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Farmers Market Survey The Weymouth Farmers Market is conducting research on how residents access food and how the market might better serve the community. The survey takes approximately 6 minutes to complete and you must be a resident of Weymouth to participate. Your answers will remain anonymous.
By completing the survey and providing your contact information, you will be entered to win a $100 Stop and Shop gift card. The winner will be chosen at random and contacted on May 24th, 2021.
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