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Wednesday, November 110:00—11:00 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Creativity Corner
Stop by the Craft Room and get creative with our craft supplies!
Grades 5 and under. No registration required. First come, first served, as space allows. Wednesday, November 15:30—6:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Día de los Muertos Storytime!
Join us for a special bilingual storytelling, narrated by Esther Gomez in English and Spanish! This Mexican holiday is a celebration where families welcome back the souls of their deceased relatives for a brief reunion that includes food, drink and celebration.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 16:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Dungeons & Dragons
Join our first Dungeons & Dragons campaign open to incoming adults of all experience levels and experienced teen players!
New to D&D? That's OK; whether you have only played a few times or have never rolled a 20-sided dice before, this is a supportive environment to learn the rules and have fun.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 211:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
CANCELED - Family Singalong with James Lepler
Join musician James Lepler for music and movement! Best for ages 5 and under. Siblings are welcome. Thursday, November 25:00—6:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen Dungeons & Dragons: Dragon Heist
Our grand Waterdeep: Dragon Heist adventure continues! This is an intermediate-level campaign beginning with characters in level 5. It is appropriate for high school students with D&D experience or don't mind learning on the fly. This teen D&D campaign runs every Thursday; we hope you are able to make the majority of the meetings.…Learn More
Thursday, November 26:00—8:00 PMArchivesIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Archives Open Hours
Visit the Archives for Open Hours -- ask the Archivist questions, learn about Woburn's history, and more.
Thursday, November 27:00—8:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Parent and Tween Crafting Night
Come join us on Thursday night for an Adult and Tween (ages 8-11) craft. Tweens bring your parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle or adult of your choice to make a craft together. Each month will be a different craft. November's craft will be DIY yarn birds.…Learn MoreThursday, November 27:30—8:15 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Parenting 101: Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby!
This caregiver class focuses on the introduction of solids to babies, focusing on the mealtime experience from 6 months through 18 months. A pediatric occupational therapist will complete a presentation about early oral motor development, positioning, safe ways to offer different textures, utensil/cup use, and how to introduce common allergens.…Learn More
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Friday, November 311:00—11:45 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Toddler Playtime
Bring your toddlers to the library to play with our educational, developmentally appropriate toys and to socialize with other families. No registration required - drop in and hang out with us! Best for ages 1 - 3. Siblings are welcome.Friday, November 31:30—2:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Mini Canvas Paintings (Adults)
Students create tiny (about 2”x3”) canvas paintings using stencils, patterns, transfers or freehand.
Friday, November 33:30—4:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Mini Canvas Paintings (Teens)
Create a mini masterpiece! The Burncoat Center for Arts & Wellness will show us how to create tiny (about 2”x3”) canvas paintings using stencils, patterns, transfers or freehand. Teen programs are for students in 6-12th grade. Supplies are limited, please register.
Friday, November 34:00—5:00 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Read to Buddha the Therapy Dog
Get to know Buddha the therapy dog, a sweet 4-year-old Rottweiler! Young readers (siblings and parents are welcome to join) are invited to spend 10 minutes reading aloud to Buddha. Learn more about the benefits of reading to a dog here. Registration is not required.…Learn More4
Saturday, November 410:30—11:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Sensory-Friendly Storytime
Join Miss Sam for 30 minutes of gentle songs and stories followed by sensory playtime. Fidgeting and roaming are welcome. This storytime is for everyone, but is particularly designed for neurodiverse children: children who are autistic, have sensory processing challenges, ADHD, or have difficulty sitting through our other storytimes.…Learn MoreSaturday, November 410:30 AM—12:30 PMOFF-SITE LOCATIONOffsite Location> do not display from here down <, Woburn, MA, 01801
Free Citizenship Course
Fogelberg A, Burlington Public Library 22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803This free 10-week Citizenship course is a joint project from Burlington Public Library, Woburn Public Library, and St. Mark Community Education.
The course covers the naturalization process and prepares students for the citizenship interview.…Learn More
Saturday, November 410:30—11:30 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Felted Wine Bag
Come join us Saturday morning for a craft class for Adults. You'll be making a Felted Wine Bag! You'll be using wool roving to felt a flower scene on a felt wine bag. All supplies will be provided!Picture courtesy of and class taught by Rachelle Toth&…Learn MoreSaturday, November 42:30—4:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Indigenous Music in North America
More than just ceremonial drums and wooden flutes, Indigenous music intersects with rock, blues, jazz, pop, country, opera, classical music, and more. Join Craig Harris, music historian, percussionist, Washington DC radio host, and the author of the just-released Rise Up! Indigenous Music in North America (Bison Books) for an eye-and-ear-opening multimedia introduction to the sounds of Native America.Saturday, November 43:00—5:00 PMArchivesIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
CANCELED - Archives Open Hours
The Archivist will be holding Open Hours to answer your local history and research questions! Please keep in mind that some research requests will require advance notice. The Archives are located on the Mezzanine Level, across from the study rooms.
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Sunday, November 5Closed
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Monday, November 610:00 AM—1:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Coloring
Coloring is an activity we think of as being for kids. However, it can be beneficial for adults. Come and experience the latest trend in relaxation: adult coloring! Studies show coloring can have a calming effect on the adult mind and help to promote overall wellness.…Learn MoreMonday, November 610:30—11:00 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Family Storytime
Join us for a morning of stories, songs and fun! Each storytime will feature two special guest readers! This storytime is for ages 2-5, but siblings are welcome. Registration is required.
Monday, November 66:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Fiber Arts Club
Come join the Fiber Arts Club for Adults on the 1st Monday of every month at 6pm in the Makers Space. Anyone who knits, embroiders, crochets or creates with any other type of fiber art is welcome. Bring the project your currently working on and enjoy meeting with other fiber artist of all skill levels! This is not a teaching class.…Learn MoreMonday, November 67:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Delicious Diabetic Cooking with Therapy Gardens
Most diets focus on what you can’t have instead of celebrating what you can have. Don’t let diabetes or pre-diabetes ruin all your food fun. Come learn how to prepare delicious low sugar, low carb meals. From easy one-pot dinners to larger meals, we will review the foods, spices, and condiments that are both delicious and diabetic-friendly.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 79:00—11:00 AMStudy Room M15 In Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Literacy
WPL Adult Literacy Tutoring
Tuesday, November 710:00—11:00 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Baby Infant Massage Group with Early Intervention
Infant massage group for 0-15m led by early intervention specialists. Caregivers will learn infant massage techniques that can support your baby’s overall development. Caregivers are welcome to participate by massaging or observing. Each week, specialists will discuss the benefits that come along with infant massage by focusing on different areas of the body, including legs/feet, tummy/chest, arms/hands, back and face strokes.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 710:00—10:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tech Help
Sign up for a one on one tech help appointment with an information technology specialist. Bring your own device or use supplied by the library.
Tuesday, November 710:00—10:45 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tune Inward Meditation Class
Within each of us resides the wisdom of the entire universe, where answers to our curiosities and challenges await. To access these insights, all we must do is quiet the mind's chatter and turn inward, journeying through the gateway of our hearts to unveil the illusions and connect with our authentic selves.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 72:00—4:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen Voting Day Challenge
Oreos or JoJos? Chex Mix or Gardettos? Chips Ahoy or Famous Amos? Stop by the Makerspace on Voting Day to blind taste test these competing snacks & more and vote on the best. Who will win?This event is open to students in grades 6-12. Allergens will be labeled.Tuesday, November 73:30—4:30 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tween Lounge
Come hang out and enjoy a variety of video games, card and board games, activities, and snacks!This program is for tweens, ages 8-11 ONLY. Registration is required.Tuesday, November 77:00—8:00 PMOnline
VIRTUAL: Q&A With Mystery Writer and TV Producer Lee Goldberg
Join us in conversation with Lee Goldberg and celebrate the release of Calico which comes out today! Lee not only writes wonderful mysteries, he's been the writer and producer of one of our favorite TV shows, "Monk", so you know that this will be a fascinating, quirky, and fun discussion.Tuesday, November 77:30—8:15 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Parenting 101: Picky Eating
This caregiver class provides the opportunity to learn about expanding upon a child’s typical diet, and ways to manage picky eating during early childhood. A pediatric occupational therapist will discuss strategies to appropriately challenge kids to interact with less preferred foods and build greater comfort/flexibility at mealtime.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 810:00—11:00 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
LEGO Build Time
Stop by the Craft Room and see what you can create with our LEGO bricks. If you'd like, your amazing creation can be displayed in the library until the next LEGO Build time!
For grades 5 and under. Wednesday, November 85:30—6:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Puppet Storytime with Leigh Baltzer
Through Me To You Puppetry invites you to join Newton and the gang for some storytime fun! Newton and his puppet friends take turns reading stories and singing songs with the kids. At the end of the show, the kids are invited to say hi to Newton. At the…Learn MoreWednesday, November 86:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Dungeons & Dragons
Join our first Dungeons & Dragons campaign open to incoming adults of all experience levels and experienced teen players!
New to D&D? That's OK; whether you have only played a few times or have never rolled a 20-sided dice before, this is a supportive environment to learn the rules and have fun.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 86:00—8:30 PMTeen RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen Movie Night: Detective Pikachu
The library will be screening Detective Pikachu in the Teen Room. No registration required.
Synopsis: In a world where people collect Pokémon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective.
2019, Rated:…Learn MoreWednesday, November 87:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
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SciFi Fantasy Book Club
Join us for our newest book club! Meetings are in person at the library, but virtual attendees are also welcome! Zoom links will be sent in registration confirmation emails. Our next book will be The Forever War by Joe Haldeman. Books are available to pickup and check out at the Circulation Desk at the library, or online via OverDrive and Hoopla (check availability).…Learn More9
Thursday, November 911:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Baby Lapsit
Sing, play, and bounce with your baby to gentle rhymes and stories with Miss Kristine.
Best for 12 months and under. To minimize crowding and allow for social distancing, registration is required.Thursday, November 93:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
The Poop Museum
Poop! Everyone and everything poops.
In fact, pooping is one of the the MOST important bodily functions. But why? and what is Poop? And does every kind of animal or insect poop the same? These and many other fascinating facts about Poop will be explained in your visit to The Poop Museum!
Things like …
Which animal has cube shaped poop?
How do astronauts poop, and what happens to it?
Which animal eats its mom’s poop? And more importantly, why does this animal eat its mom’s poop?
If you’re lucky, we may even get a visit from the Museum Curator, Professor Poopoopantous!
Recommended for all ages.…Learn More
Thursday, November 95:00—6:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
CANCELED - Teen Dungeons & Dragons: Dragon Heist
Our grand Waterdeep: Dragon Heist adventure continues! This is an intermediate-level campaign beginning with characters in level 5. It is appropriate for high school students with D&D experience or don't mind learning on the fly. This teen D&D campaign runs every Thursday; we hope you are able to make the majority of the meetings.…Learn More
Thursday, November 96:00—8:00 PMArchivesIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Archives Open Hours
Visit the Archives for Open Hours -- ask the Archivist questions, learn about Woburn's history, and more.
Thursday, November 96:30—8:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Become Your Own Best Makeup Artist!
The beauty industry has changed drastically with the proliferation of social media, and this has only added to the massive amount of information out there on makeup products and techniques. Let professional makeup artist of 30+ years Ann Marie Laurendeau teach you how to create your own makeup look based on your facial characteristics, age and budget. Participants will receive a personal makeup evaluation followed by step-by-step guidance in new techniques using products they already own. Covid safety sanitation supplies, makeup basics and brushes are included for use during the class, though participants are welcome to bring their own.10
Friday, November 1010:00—10:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tech Help
Sign up for a one on one tech help appointment with an information technology specialist. Bring your own device or use supplied by the library.
Friday, November 1011:00—11:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tech Help
Sign up for a one on one tech help appointment with an information technology specialist. Bring your own device or use supplied by the library.
Friday, November 1011:00—11:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Story Tots
Join Miss Janice for a story time just for toddlers. There will be stories, movement, music, and age-appropriate activities! Best for ages 1-3. Siblings are welcome.
REGISTRATION is REQUIRED. This is NOT a drop-in program. Friday, November 101:30—2:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
The Hollywood Blockbuster: How Steven Spielberg and George Lucas Changed the Movies
Hollywood is an industry that has always depended on blockbusters, beginning with The Birth of a Nation and continuing with epics like Gone with the Wind, The Ten Commandments, and The Sound of Music. But beginning in 1974, two young filmmakers, Steven Spielberg and George Lucas, would together change the way the movie industry made movies.…Learn MoreFriday, November 104:00—5:00 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Read to Hailey the Therapy Dog
Get to know Hailey the therapy dog! Hailey is a 2 year old Goldendoodle. She loves cuddling and playing with toys. Young readers (siblings and parents are welcome to join) are invited to spend 10 minutes reading aloud to Hailey. Learn more about the benefits of reading to a dog here.…Learn More11
Saturday, November 11Closed
All Woburn Public Library Locations
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Sunday, November 12Closed
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Monday, November 1310:00—11:00 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Creativity Corner
Stop by the Craft Room and get creative with our craft supplies!
Grades 5 and under. No registration required. First come, first served, as space allows. Monday, November 1310:00 AM—1:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Coloring
Coloring is an activity we think of as being for kids. However, it can be beneficial for adults. Come and experience the latest trend in relaxation: adult coloring! Studies show coloring can have a calming effect on the adult mind and help to promote overall wellness.…Learn MoreMonday, November 133:30—4:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Sing, Move, and a Story with Family ACCESS
Join Community Connections for singing, movement and a shared story! Let's get your little one's fine motor, gross motor, language and early literacy skills going. For children 0 - 5 with a parent/caregiver. Siblings are always welcome.…Learn MoreMonday, November 134:30—5:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Help decide what happens at YOUR library! (and get snacks & volunteer hours)
Concerns, comments, or ideas for Teen events and programming? Join the monthly Teen Advisory Board meeting to have your voice heard.
TAB is for students entering 7-12 grade.…Learn More
Monday, November 137:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Novel Ideas Book Club
WELCOME TO THE NOVEL IDEAS BOOK CLUB!
The book for November is Sparks like Stars by Nadia Hashimi. Books are available for pick up and check out at Circulation Desk at the library.
We will be meeting on Monday, November 13th at 7:00 PM. This is going to be a hybrid meeting meaning we will meet in the Program Room at the Library and others can join from at home via Zoom.…Learn More14
Tuesday, November 149:00—11:00 AMStudy Room M15 In Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Literacy
WPL Adult Literacy Tutoring
Tuesday, November 149:30—10:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Baby Infant Massage Group with Early Intervention
Infant massage group for 0-15m led by early intervention specialists. Caregivers will learn infant massage techniques that can support your baby’s overall development. Caregivers are welcome to participate by massaging or observing. Each week, specialists will discuss the benefits that come along with infant massage by focusing on different areas of the body, including legs/feet, tummy/chest, arms/hands, back and face strokes.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 1410:00—10:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tech Help
Sign up for a one on one tech help appointment with an information technology specialist. Bring your own device or use supplied by the library.
Tuesday, November 1410:00—10:45 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tune Inward Meditation Class
Within each of us resides the wisdom of the entire universe, where answers to our curiosities and challenges await. To access these insights, all we must do is quiet the mind's chatter and turn inward, journeying through the gateway of our hearts to unveil the illusions and connect with our authentic selves.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 1410:00—11:00 AMOnline
VIRTUAL: Q&A with Jennifer Gehly He: Unleash Your Potential with AI Technology
In this captivating workshop, participants will explore how AI technology and tools can supercharge their productivity, ignite their creativity, and elevate their overall well-being. Through engaging discussions and real-life examples, participants will discover how AI technologies can serve as catalysts for unlocking their hidden potential and embarking on a journey of personal and professional fulfillment. This workshop is suitable for participants of all technology experience levels, from beginners to advanced.Tuesday, November 1411:00—11:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tech Help
Sign up for a one on one tech help appointment with an information technology specialist. Bring your own device or use supplied by the library.
Tuesday, November 142:00—3:00 PMArchivesIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Woburn Genealogy Club
The Woburn Genealogy Club is an informal and welcoming group. At our meetings, we discuss resources, share research tips, and engage in lively discussions about family history research.
The Woburn Genealogy Club is free to all and everyone is encouraged to participate, regardless of skill level or background. Participation is limited to 8 attendees.
The WGC meets in the Reading Room of the Glennon Archives, which is located on the mezzanine level of the library. Please contact Ashley Serveiss at (781) 933-0148 ext. 6140 or aserveiss@cityofwoburn.com with questions.
Tuesday, November 143:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Storytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Story Crafternoon
Join Miss Sam for songs, stories, and a simple craft. This program is for ages 3-6, but siblings are always welcome!
Registration is required.Tuesday, November 145:30—6:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen Chess & Games Club
Want to learn to play chess? Know the basics, but want to improve your skills? Already know how to play, but have no one to play with? Stop by Chess Club, every other Tuesday at 5:30 in the Makerspace! No registration required and boards provided. All skill-levels welcome!Chess Club is expanding to other board games! Try a classic like Chinese Checkers or Mancala, or a new tabletop game from the library's collection.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 146:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Meeting of the Library Board of Trustees
Meeting of the Library Board of Trustees
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Wednesday, November 1510:00—10:45 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Sound Play Music
Dance, move, sing and groove with Sound Play Music! Sound Play is dedicated to bringing live, engaging musical activities to families of young children all around the Greater Boston area. Join us for a joy-filled concert of interactive music and instrument play, sponsored by the Woburn Cultural Council.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 153:30—4:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen Crafternoon: Pet Rocks
Join Mx. Kathryn for a Teen Crafternoon! We'll be using googly eyes, paint, yarn, felt, pom poms, and more to make silly, cute pet rocks. This program is for students in grades 6-12. Registration is required.Wednesday, November 155:30—6:15 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
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PJ Storytime
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Get a jump start on bedtime! Join Miss Kristine for songs, movement activities, and stories.
Best for ages 5 and under. Siblings are welcome. Registration required. Wednesday, November 156:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Dungeons & Dragons
Join our first Dungeons & Dragons campaign open to incoming adults of all experience levels and experienced teen players!
New to D&D? That's OK; whether you have only played a few times or have never rolled a 20-sided dice before, this is a supportive environment to learn the rules and have fun.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 157:00—8:00 PMOnline
VIRTUAL: Q&A with Author Virginia Pye Discussing "The Literary Undoing of Victoria Swann"
This one's for those of you who love historical fiction set in Boston as well as books related to writing and stories of finding yourself! We're chatting with author Virginia Pye about her most recent book The Literary Undoing of Victoria Swann. Bring your questions as this will be a rapid fire Q&A!16
Thursday, November 1611:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Baby Lapsit
Sing, play, and bounce with your baby to gentle rhymes and stories with Miss Kristine.
Best for 12 months and under. To minimize crowding and allow for social distancing, registration is required.Thursday, November 165:00—6:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen Dungeons & Dragons: Dragon Heist
Our grand Waterdeep: Dragon Heist adventure continues! This is an intermediate-level campaign beginning with characters in level 5. It is appropriate for high school students with D&D experience or don't mind learning on the fly. This teen D&D campaign runs every Thursday; we hope you are able to make the majority of the meetings.…Learn More
Thursday, November 166:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Yoga with Kat
Join Kat every Thursday evening 6-7pm for gentle yoga stretch and flow.
This class will include meditation, breathwork, stretching, functional movement, and balance. Encouraged for all levels. *Please bring your own mat and equipment. About Kat: My name is Kat, just like the yoga pose.…Learn MoreThursday, November 166:00—8:00 PMArchivesIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Archives Open Hours
Visit the Archives for Open Hours -- ask the Archivist questions, learn about Woburn's history, and more.
Thursday, November 167:00—8:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Owl Bookends
Come join us Thursday evening for a craft class for Adults. This week we'll be making Owl Bookends. We'll use scrap wood to build the bookends and you'll be able to make them your own with paint, paper and vintage book pages!Picture and directions courtesy of https://prettyhandygirl.…Learn More17
Friday, November 1710:00—10:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tech Help
Sign up for a one on one tech help appointment with an information technology specialist. Bring your own device or use supplied by the library.
Friday, November 1711:00—11:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tech Help
Sign up for a one on one tech help appointment with an information technology specialist. Bring your own device or use supplied by the library.
Friday, November 1711:00—11:45 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Toddler Playtime
Bring your toddlers to the library to play with our educational, developmentally appropriate toys and to socialize with other families. No registration required - drop in and hang out with us! Best for ages 1 - 3. Siblings are welcome.Friday, November 171:00—2:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Escape from Behind Enemy Lines
Join Rick Feingold, as he recounts the story of how his father Lt. Louis Feingold, a B-17 U.S. Army Air Force navigator, escaped Nazi capture.Friday, November 173:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen "Just Dance" Party
Show off your moves playing “Just Dance” with your friends on the big screen in the Program Room! No registration required, just stop on by! This is a teen event for students in 6-12 grade.Friday, November 174:00—5:00 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Read to Penny and Piper the Therapy Dogs
Get to know Penny and Piper the therapy dogs! Penny is 5 and Piper is 3. They are both Australian Labradoodles. Young readers (siblings and parents are welcome to join) are invited to spend 10 minutes reading aloud to Penny or Piper. Learn more about the benefits of reading to a dog here.…Learn More18
Saturday, November 189:30—10:30 AMOFF-SITE LOCATIONOffsite Location> do not display from here down <, Woburn, MA, 01801
Woburn Walkabout Book Club
Combine your love of the outdoors with your love of reading and you have The Woburn Walkabout Book Club!On the 3rd Saturday of every month, we'll meet at Horn Pond to discuss the current month's selection while we walk around the pond and admire it's beauty.…Learn MoreSaturday, November 1810:30—11:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Sensory-Friendly Storytime
Join Miss Sam for 30 minutes of gentle songs and stories followed by sensory playtime. Fidgeting and roaming are welcome. This storytime is for everyone, but is particularly designed for neurodiverse children: children who are autistic, have sensory processing challenges, ADHD, or have difficulty sitting through our other storytimes.…Learn MoreSaturday, November 1810:30 AM—12:30 PMOFF-SITE LOCATIONOffsite Location> do not display from here down <, Woburn, MA, 01801
Free Citizenship Course
Fogelberg A, Burlington Public Library 22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803This free 10-week Citizenship course is a joint project from Burlington Public Library, Woburn Public Library, and St. Mark Community Education.
The course covers the naturalization process and prepares students for the citizenship interview.…Learn More
Saturday, November 1811:30 AM—12:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Portuguese Fun Program
Join Miss Esther as we dance and sing with the music from the highest-selling Brazilian female singer Xuxa! We will also have fun playing games with the parachute while you learn and practice Portuguese.
Best for ages 2-5. The whole family is welcome.Saturday, November 1811:30 AM—1:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Fabric Bowls
Come join us Saturday morning for a craft class for Adults. We'll be making small Fabric Bowls. You'll use scraps of cotton fabric and mod podge to make them. All supplies will be provided! If you have fabric you would like to use please feel free to bring it along.…Learn MoreSaturday, November 182:30—3:15 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Magical Ms. Kimberly's Yoga and Music
Learn how to use your super powers of Breath, Kindness, and Imagination, through Yoga, Songs, Story, and Positive Affirmations!
In this 45 minute interactive performance Kimberly brings all her instruments and an upbeat energy! Children learn tools for self regulation, social emotional learning, and self love, all while singing, moving, and having fun together.…Learn MoreSaturday, November 183:00—5:00 PMArchivesIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Archives Open Hours
The Archivist will be holding Open Hours to answer your local history and research questions! Please keep in mind that some research requests will require advance notice. The Archives are located on the Mezzanine Level, across from the study rooms.
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Sunday, November 19Closed
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Monday, November 2010:00 AM—1:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Coloring
Coloring is an activity we think of as being for kids. However, it can be beneficial for adults. Come and experience the latest trend in relaxation: adult coloring! Studies show coloring can have a calming effect on the adult mind and help to promote overall wellness.…Learn MoreMonday, November 2010:30—11:00 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Family Storytime
Join us for a morning of stories, songs and fun! Each storytime will feature two special guest readers! This storytime is for ages 2-5, but siblings are welcome. Registration is required.
Monday, November 203:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Felt Foods (Teens)
Create felt foods good enough to eat! The Burncoat Center for Arts & Wellness will be showing us how to hand stitch felt food plushies that can be decorated by adding google eyes, mouth, sprinkles, and more. Teen events are for students in 6-12th grade.…Learn MoreMonday, November 203:30—4:30 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
LEGO Club
Do you love LEGO? Stop by the Craft Room and see what you can create with our LEGO bricks. If you'd like, your amazing creation can be displayed in the library until the next LEGO Club! This program is for ages 5-11. No registration required.Monday, November 206:00—7:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Felt Foods (Adults)
Hand stitching felt food plushies, adding google eyes, mouth, sprinkles, etc. Monday, November 206:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Sewing Bees Sewing Club
Come join the Sewing Bees sewing club for Adults to Tweens (starting at age 8) on Monday at 6pm in the Makers Space. Anyone who would like to sew is welcome, but this is not a teaching class. We do ask that an adult accompany children under 15 please.…Learn MoreMonday, November 206:00—6:45 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Rookie Book Club
Join Miss Janice for the beginning reader's book club for children who are in Kindergarten or 1st grade. November's book is Late Night at the Zoo written by Mairi Mackinnon and illustrated by John Joven. Copies of the book will be available at the Children’s Room desk.…Learn More21
Tuesday, November 219:00—11:00 AMStudy Room M15 In Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Literacy
WPL Adult Literacy Tutoring
Tuesday, November 2110:00—10:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tech Help
Sign up for a one on one tech help appointment with an information technology specialist. Bring your own device or use supplied by the library.
Tuesday, November 2110:00—10:45 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tune Inward Meditation Class
Within each of us resides the wisdom of the entire universe, where answers to our curiosities and challenges await. To access these insights, all we must do is quiet the mind's chatter and turn inward, journeying through the gateway of our hearts to unveil the illusions and connect with our authentic selves.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 2110:00—10:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Family Singalong with James Lepler
Join musician James Lepler for music and movement! Best for ages 5 and under. Siblings are welcome. Tuesday, November 2111:00—11:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tech Help
Sign up for a one on one tech help appointment with an information technology specialist. Bring your own device or use supplied by the library.
Tuesday, November 213:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Storytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Story Crafternoon
Join Miss Sam for songs, stories, and a simple craft. This program is for ages 3-6, but siblings are always welcome!
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Wednesday, November 2210:00—11:00 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
LEGO Build Time
Stop by the Craft Room and see what you can create with our LEGO bricks. If you'd like, your amazing creation can be displayed in the library until the next LEGO Build time!
For grades 5 and under. Wednesday, November 222:30—5:00 PMTeen RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen Movie Afternoon: The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The library will be screening The Super Mario Bros. Movie in the Teen Room. No registration required.
Synopsis: A plumber named Mario travels through an underground labyrinth with his brother, Luigi, trying to save a captured princess. 2023, Rated:…Learn More23
Thursday, November 23Closed
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Friday, November 24Closed
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Saturday, November 2510:30 AM—12:30 PMOFF-SITE LOCATIONOffsite Location> do not display from here down <, Woburn, MA, 01801
Free Citizenship Course
Fogelberg A, Burlington Public Library 22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803This free 10-week Citizenship course is a joint project from Burlington Public Library, Woburn Public Library, and St. Mark Community Education.
The course covers the naturalization process and prepares students for the citizenship interview.…Learn More
Saturday, November 2511:30 AM—12:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Spanish Fun Program
Whether you're interested in learning Spanish or you're already fluent, you will enjoy this fun, bilingual program! Miss Esther will lead you through vocabulary-building activities, music, and games. This program is for all ages! Registration is required.…Learn MoreSaturday, November 253:00—3:45 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Moving to the Music
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Bring your imaginations to the library for an afternoon of dance, music, and dramatic play led by Miss Kat!
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Sunday, November 26Closed
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Monday, November 2710:00 AM—1:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Coloring
Coloring is an activity we think of as being for kids. However, it can be beneficial for adults. Come and experience the latest trend in relaxation: adult coloring! Studies show coloring can have a calming effect on the adult mind and help to promote overall wellness.…Learn MoreMonday, November 274:30—5:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Iris Book Club - An LGBTQ+ Book Club for Teens
Are you part of or an ally of the LGBTQ+ community? Are you trying to find more inclusive novels? Do you wish you had more queer friends? If so, join the Iris Book Club, an LGBTQ+ book club for teens!
November's book is Pumpkin by Julie Murphy.…Learn MoreMonday, November 276:00—7:00 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
The Cool Kids' Book Club
Tweens (4th-6th grade) can join Ms. Jacki to explore different genres with good conversation and an accompanying craft or activity! *Currently reading The Sleepover by Michael Regina!*Monday, November 276:30—7:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Holiday Fraud Prevention
The holidays are right around the corner, are you armed with vital information to keep yourself safe from scammers?
Robin Putnam, Events and Outreach Manager from the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation and Danielle Bass, Community Relations & Event Marketing Manager from the Better Business Bureau will lead a discussion on topics such as: Black Friday shopping tips, return policies, defective merchandise, warranties, lost or stolen packages, gift certificates, credit card skimming devices and how to spot them, and identity theft and fraud prevention.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 289:00—11:00 AMStudy Room M15 In Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Literacy
WPL Adult Literacy Tutoring
Tuesday, November 2810:00—10:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
CANCELED - Tech Help
Sign up for a one on one tech help appointment with an information technology specialist. Bring your own device or use supplied by the library.
Tuesday, November 2810:00—10:45 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Tune Inward Meditation Class
Within each of us resides the wisdom of the entire universe, where answers to our curiosities and challenges await. To access these insights, all we must do is quiet the mind's chatter and turn inward, journeying through the gateway of our hearts to unveil the illusions and connect with our authentic selves.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 2810:00—10:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Family Singalong with James Lepler
Join musician James Lepler for music and movement! Best for ages 5 and under. Siblings are welcome. Tuesday, November 2811:00—11:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
CANCELED - Tech Help
Sign up for a one on one tech help appointment with an information technology specialist. Bring your own device or use supplied by the library.
Tuesday, November 283:30—4:30 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Messy Art
Join us for a fun afternoon of painting in the craft room without having to worry about the cleanup!
Every month we paint with something new! The paint we will be using is washable but be sure to wear something you don't mind getting messy in.
This program is for ages 5-11.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 285:30—6:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen Chess & Games Club
Want to learn to play chess? Know the basics, but want to improve your skills? Already know how to play, but have no one to play with? Stop by Chess Club, every other Tuesday at 5:30 in the Makerspace! No registration required and boards provided. All skill-levels welcome!Chess Club is expanding to other board games! Try a classic like Chinese Checkers or Mancala, or a new tabletop game from the library's collection.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 286:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen Improv Workshop
Meredith Charles, proprietor of Drama out of the Box, will offer an improv for adults workshop at the Woburn Public Library. Free. No experience necessary. Registration is required.
Tuesday, November 287:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Improv Workshop for Adults
Meredith Charles, proprietor of Drama out of the Box, will offer an improv for adults workshop at the Woburn Public Library. Free. No experience necessary. Registration is required.
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Wednesday, November 2910:00—11:00 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Creativity Corner
Stop by the Craft Room and get creative with our craft supplies!
Grades 5 and under. No registration required. First come, first served, as space allows. Wednesday, November 295:30—6:15 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Storytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
PJ Storytime
Get a jump start on bedtime! Join Miss Kristine for songs, movement activities, and stories.
Best for ages 5 and under. Siblings are welcome. Registration required. Wednesday, November 296:00—8:00 PMHistorical Artifacts Conference RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Dungeons & Dragons
Join our first Dungeons & Dragons campaign open to incoming adults of all experience levels and experienced teen players!
New to D&D? That's OK; whether you have only played a few times or have never rolled a 20-sided dice before, this is a supportive environment to learn the rules and have fun.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 297:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Expandable Journal
Come join us Wednesday evening for a craft class for Adults. You'll be making an Expandable Journal! Could also be used as a photo album. Expands to 2 feet in length. All supplies will be provided!Picture courtesy of and class taught by Rachelle…Learn MoreWednesday, November 297:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Cookin' The Books
HOW A COOKBOOK CLUB WORKSIf a cookbook club is new to you, the idea is that – like a traditional book club – every month you get together as a group. Instead of talking about a book you’ve all read, you will make a recipe from a chosen cookbook, bring it in and the group will sample the recipes and discuss the pros and cons of the recipes and the cookbook.…Learn More30
Thursday, November 309:00—11:00 AMStudy Room M15 In Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Literacy Tutoring
Thursday, November 303:30—4:30 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Trivia Bowl
Join Miss Lobna for a fun Trivia Bowl. Come test your knowledge and compete with your friends. Bring your brain power and see who comes out on top!Registration required. This program is for ages 7-11 only. Thursday, November 305:00—6:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Teen Dungeons & Dragons: Dragon Heist
Our grand Waterdeep: Dragon Heist adventure continues! This is an intermediate-level campaign beginning with characters in level 5. It is appropriate for high school students with D&D experience or don't mind learning on the fly. This teen D&D campaign runs every Thursday; we hope you are able to make the majority of the meetings.…Learn More
Thursday, November 306:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Yoga with Kat
Join Kat every Thursday evening 6-7pm for traditional vinyasa flow yoga.
This class will include functional movement, traditional sun salutations, breathwork, and a quicker-paced flow. Encouraged for those with an intermediate-level yoga practice. *Please bring your own mat and equipment.…Learn MoreThursday, November 306:00—7:00 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Bookworms Book Club
Join Miss Sam for a special book club for 2nd and 3rd graders! Each month we will read a different chapter book or graphic novel. We'll vote for the upcoming titles at the end of each meeting. We will talk about the story and do some fun activities.…Learn MoreThursday, November 306:00—8:00 PMArchivesIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Archives Open Hours
The Archivist will be holding Open Hours to answer your local history and research questions! Please keep in mind that some research requests will require advance notice. The Archives are located on the Mezzanine Level, across from the study rooms.
Thursday, November 307:00—8:00 PMOnline
VIRTUAL: Q&A with Author and Audiobook Narrator, Travis Baldree: Discussing Cozy Fantasy "Bookshops
Who doesn't love a good slice-of-life cozy fantasy with a dollop of romantic froth - with ORCS!?! Join us for a fun conversation with Travis Baldree as he discusses his journey from audiobook narrator to low stakes fantasy writer. And, we'll be celebrating the book birthday of Bookshops and Bonedust, the eagerly anticipated follow-up to Legends & Lattes.…Learn MoreThursday, November 307:00—8:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801
Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Owl Bookends
Come join us Thursday evening for a craft class for Adults. This week we'll be making Owl Bookends. We'll use scrap wood to build the bookends and you'll be able to make them your own with paint, paper and vintage book pages!
Picture and directions courtesy of https://prettyhandygirl.…Learn More