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Celebrate 125 years of Fogg Library Architecture and Renovation of Fogg Library Panel Monday, September 11th, 7:00-8:00 PM Fogg Library History WETC Documentary Tuesday, September 12th, 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 13th, 6:00 PM Fogg Library Birthday Story Time Wednesday, September 13th, 10 AM at Fogg Library Fogg Library 125th Anniversary Talk and Reception Saturday, September 16th, 2:00-4:00 PM at the Old South Union and Fogg Library Imitation Stained Glass Crafting for Adults with Pop Up Art School Saturday, September 23rd, 10:00-11:30 AM
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Save The Date Welcome to Weymouth Saturday, September 30th, 11:00 AM-3:00 PM Have you moved to Weymouth in the last couple of years? Are you looking for ways to get involved in the community? Welcome to Weymouth is for you! Drop in to meet Weymouth community organizations and staff from a variety of Town departments.
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Labor Day Tufts Library will be closed on September 4th in honor of Labor Day.
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Saturdays are Back Saturdays are back starting on September 9th. Tufts Library opens from 9:00 AM-5:00 PM.
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These programs are supported in part by a grant from the Weymouth Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
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Boston Classical Guitar Society Concert Saturday, September 9th, 3:00-4:00 PM Tedesco Duo is a lively flute and guitar duo from New England comprised of Arielle Burke on flute and Catherine O'Kelly on guitar. They perform repertoire from all eras, with an emphasis on contemporary music.
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Adult Crafting Imitation Stained Glass with Pop Up Art School Saturday, September 23rd, 10:00-11:30 AM Celebrate the 125th anniversary Fogg Library Pop up Art School will show you how to create an imitation stained glass using tissue paper on an embroidery hoop, layering tissue paper to create a stunning and intricate design.
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Jigsaw Jam Wednesday, September 13th, 7:00-8:00 PM Come to our 1st Jigsaw Jam. Chat with fellow jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts and maybe do some puzzling along the way. We'll start the Jam with a puzzle swap. Bring up to 5 jigsaw puzzles in good condition to swap with fellow attendees.
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Plant-based Diet: Movie & Discussion Saturday, September 16th, 2:00-4:00 PM Join us for a presentation of the documentary From Food to Freedom and a discussion about plant-based diets. Members of Rooted in the South Shore, a community group, will provide education about a plant-based diet and sample snacks with recipes.
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Planning Your Remodeling Project with Richard Connolly Mondays, September 18th & 25th Mondays, October 2nd, 16th, 23rd, 30th 6:30-8:30 PM This six-week, adult education course provides homeowners a roadmap to research and plan their remodeling projects from concept through completion.
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Adult Trivia Night "So You Think You Know Weymouth" Thursday, September 28th, 7:00-8:00 PM Come join library staff for a game of Town Trivia. This is perfect for those who have grown up here, who are interested in learning more about the town, or are big history buffs. Join us for fun and prizes!
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Nonfiction Book Group for Adults Monday, September 25th Repeat meeting on Tuesday, September 26th 7:00-8:00 PM The NEW Nonfiction Book Group focuses on one theme per year. This year's theme is the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This new group will meet in September, October, November, January, February, March and April. Registration Requested
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Fiction Book Club for Adults Monday, October 2nd 7:00-8:00 PM Wednesday, October 18th 10:00-11:00 AM Join us to discuss O Pioneers by Willa Cather. We will be holding both an evening and morning group to discuss this classic. This title was selected in anticipation of our celebration of Willa Cather to be held on Saturday, October 28th.Peter Cipkowski, a member of the National Willa Cather Center's Board of Governors, will join our discussion via Zoom in honor of the Willa Cather Sesquicentennial. Books will be available for pickup at the Circulation Desk after August 4. Copies are also available on Libby.
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Book Chat Thursday, September 7th 10:00-11:00 AM Have you read any good books lately? Stop by the library for this informal gathering on the first Thursday of each month at 10:00 AM from September to May. Book Chat is not a book club, it's a place to talk about our favorite books and authors, why we love reading, hot new releases, and more! Share your reads and listen to picks and pans of this avid group of readers.
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Learn to Use Hoopla Tuesday, September 5th 10:00-11:00 AM
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Learn to Use Libby Tuesday, September 12th 10:00-11:00 AM
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Learn to Use an iPad Tuesday, September 19th 10:00-11:00 AM
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Genealogy 101 Tuesday Septemberth 26th 10:00-11:00 AM Learn how to use Ancestry, HeritageQuest, HeritageHub, and Newsbank to help with your genealogy research.
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Community Yoga 2nd & 4th Mondays September 11th & 25th 10:00-11:00 AM Community Yoga with Rhiannon is now on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. Registration will open 3 weeks before each class. Supported by the Friends of the Weymouth Public Libraries.
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Narcan Training Thursday, August 3rd 5:30-6:30 PM A representative from MANET Community Health will introduce attendees to Naloxone aka Narcan, and learn how to save someone's life during an opioid overdose. If you can not attend this evening session, education is also available from 12:00-5:00 PM at the Manet Community Health Center in Quincy. Please call 617-376-6000.
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Blood Pressure Clinic Wednesdays, September 13th & 27th 11:30 AM-1:00 PM Meeting Room 133 Get your blood pressure under control with our friends at the Weymouth Health Department! Drop in!
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Teen Room Hours Mondays - Thursdays, 2:00 PM-8:45 PM Fridays, 2:00 PM-4:45 PM Saturdays, 9:00 AM-4:45 PM Grades 7-12 only!
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Pumpkin Patch Reading Challenge September 1st-November 30th Read a book in each of the 10 categories to enter to win a prize. Extra raffle ticket for every teen program you attend.
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Teen School Summer Reading Marathon Friday, September 1st, 2:00-4:00 PM
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Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 3:00-5:00 PM Grades 7-12 Only Hang out in the Teen Program Room after school on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays this fall! We will have snacks, crafts, board games, and music.
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Anime and Manga Fan Club Wednesday, September 6th, 4:00-5:00 PM Spotlight on Sugar Apple Fairy Tale. We will be taste testing an assortment of Japanese Candy!
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STEAM Thursday, September 14th, 4;00-5:00 PM Join the STEAM Club as we make mini piñatas!
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Teen Gaming Club Thursday, September 21st, 7:00-8:00 PM
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Chips and Chapters: Grades 7 and 8 Book Club Tuesday, September 25th, 7:00-8:00 PM Grades 7-8 Only
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Pages and Popcorn: A High School Book Club Wednesday, September 27th, 7:00-8:00 PM Grades 9-12 Only
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Children's Author Visit: Marietta Apollonio : Jack the Library Cat Saturday, September 16th, 11:00-11:45 AM Best for Pre-K through Grade 4 (Younger children are welcome)
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Intro to Puppetry for Kids Friday, September 1st, 3:00-4:00 PM Program is for children in grades 1-3 only. Come join Lynn and her puppet Cool Dog and learn how puppets move and how to give your puppet its own unique voice and style. Bring your own puppet or borrow one of Cool Dog’s many friends.
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After School Story Time with Miss Julie Tuesdays, 4:00-4:45 PM Starting Tuesday, September 12th Join Miss Julie for an afternoon story time and simple craft.
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Baby Butterflies Tuesdays, 9:30-10:00 AM Starting Tuesday, September 12th Stories and songs for children ages 0-3. Registration is required for each day you plan on attending.
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Pajama Story Time Wednesdays, 6:30-7:00 PM Starting Wednesday, September 13th We've got the bedtime stories covered at our Pajama Story Time. Chris will be reading some great picture books with a bit of music mixed in. Be sure to register for each date you would like to attend. Space is limited!
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Hope For children ages 8-12 Thursday, September 7th, 4:00-5:00 PM Hope is a therapy dog who visits us in the Children's Room. She would love it if you would drop by to read her a story. It's a great way for new readers to gain confidence and practice their reading in a relaxed setting. Register for this series to receive an email reminder.
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Duffy For children ages 8-12 Friday, September 15th, 4:00-4:45 PM Duffy is a therapy dog who visits us in the Children's Room. He would love it if you would drop by to read him a story. It's a great way for new readers to gain confidence and practice their reading skills in a casual and relaxed setting. Register for this series to receive an email reminder.
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Lenny For children ages 8-12 Monday, September 18th, 4:00-5:00 PM Lenny is one of our therapy dogs who visits us in the Children's Room. He would love it if you would drop by to read him a story. It's a great way for new readers to gain confidence and practice their reading skills in a casual and relaxed setting. Register for this series to receive an email reminder.
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Weymouth Remembrance Vigil Thursday, August 31st, 6:30 PM Brad Hawes Park 167 Lakehurst Ave, Weymouth The community is invited to the Weymouth Candlelight Vigil
held in remembrance of those lost to overdose and to show support to their families and friends.
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