April 2024

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Monday, April 110:00 AM—1:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Adult Coloring

Adult ColoringColoring 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 More

Monday, April 110:30—11:00 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Portuguese Fun Program

Portuguese Fun ProgramJoin 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.

Monday, April 13:30—4:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Sing, Move, and a Story with Family ACCESS

Sing, Move, and a Story with Family ACCESSJoin 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 More

Monday, April 16:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Fiber Arts Club

Fiber Arts ClubCome 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 More

Monday, April 16:30—7:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

RESCHEDULED: Planning for Medicare - Countdown to 65

Planning for Medicare-Countdown to 65 is a no-cost seminar that helps you understand your Medicare health insurance options outside of your employer-sponsored coverage, whether or not you’re planning to retire. What will the Planning for Medicare—Countdown to 65 Seminar cover?This is a presentation and discussion led by a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts representative.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 29:00—11:00 AMArchivesIn 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.

Tuesday, April 210:00—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, April 210:30—11:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Bilingual Baby Group with Early Intervention

Baby group for 0-15m led by early intervention specialists both English and Spanish speaking. This is a group for parents and caregivers to connect on the joys and struggles of parenthood. Caregivers can gather more information on child development while infants work on tummy time, exploring toys, and listening to songs.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 211:00—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, April 23:15—4:15 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Tween Gaming

Tweens are invited to come hang out and play with our Nintendo Switch and Active Floor! This program is for ages 7-11 ONLY. Registration is required.

Tuesday, April 25:30—6:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Teen Chess & Games Club

Teen Chess & Games ClubWant 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 More

Tuesday, April 26:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Vinyasa Flow Yoga

Vinyasa Flow YogaClasses are vinyasa based with a dynamic blend of flowing sequences, conscious breathing, and functional movements. The goal is to challenge students, yet provide a meditative atmosphere, where emphasis on breathwork and a steady pace foster mental clarity and focus.

Tuesday, April 27:00—8:00 PMOnline

VIRTUAL: The Soul of Gift Wrapping with Megumi Inouye

VIRTUAL: The Soul of Gift Wrapping with Megumi InouyeAuthor Megumi Inouye: "The Soul of Gift Wrapping"We are celebrating the release of Megumi's's book, "The Soul of Gift Wrapping Creative Techniques for Expressing Gratitude, Inspired by the Japanese Art of Giving" with cake and conversation! As we approach holidays such as Mother's and Father's Day, learn how to both wrap beautifully and show gratitude for those you are gifting to - who knew that the act of giving a thoughtfully wrapped gift can be a creative, caring act for both the giver and the receiver? We hope you can join us for what will be a fascinating and fun evening.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 310:00—11:00 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

LEGO Build Time

LEGO Build TimeStop 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, April 312:00—1:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Vinyasa Flow Yoga

Vinyasa Flow YogaClasses are vinyasa based with a dynamic blend of flowing sequences, conscious breathing, and functional movements. The goal is to challenge students, yet provide a meditative atmosphere, where emphasis on breathwork and a steady pace foster mental clarity and focus.

Wednesday, April 35:30—6:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Puppet Storytime with Leigh Baltzer

Puppet Storytime with Leigh BaltzerThrough 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…Learn More

Wednesday, April 36:00—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, April 37:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

SciFi Fantasy Book Club

SciFi Fantasy Book ClubJoin 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 Redshirts by John Scalzi. Books are available to pickup and check out at the Circulation Desk at the library, or online via OverDrive and Hoopla (check availability).…Learn More

Wednesday, April 37:00—8:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Wool Felted Emotional Support Pickle (Rescheduled)

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Wool Felted Emotional Support Pickle (Rescheduled)Come join us Wednesday evening for a craft class for Adults. You'll be making a Wool Felted Emotional Support Pickle! You'll be using wool roving to felt a cute pickle that will always be there to support you. All supplies will be provided!Picture courtesy of and class taught by Rachelle TothRegistration is required.
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Thursday, April 410:00—11:00 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

CANCELED - Mandala Mindfulness : A Peer Support Group for Creative Coloring and Connection

Mandala Mindfulness : A Peer Support Group for Creative Coloring and ConnectionMany people find the drawing or coloring of a mandala to be meditative. The very nature of drawing or coloring a mandala is therapeutic and symbolic. Come relax and let your creativity flow. Meet peers and make connections.

Thursday, April 411:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

CANCELED - Baby Lapsit

Baby LapsitSing, play, and bounce with your baby to gentle rhymes and stories with Miss Kristine. Best for 12 months and under.   Registration is required.

Thursday, April 47:00—8:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Parent and Tween Craft Night

Parent and Tween Craft NightCome join us on Thursday night for an Adult and Tween (ages 9-11) 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. We will be making bottle cap monsters.
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Friday, April 510:00—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, April 511:00—11:45 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Toddler Playtime

Toddler PlaytimeBring 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, April 511:00—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, April 51:00—2:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

The Gilded World of Isabella Stewart Gardner

The Gilded World of Isabella Stewart GardnerThe life of Boston’s arts patroness typifies the lives of many of the wealthy and cultured Americans who lived during the Gilded Age of American history. We will explore the details of Isabella Stewart Gardner’s life, friends, travels and collections.…Learn More

Friday, April 53:30—4:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Teen Anime Afternoon

Teen Anime AfternoonAnime Afternoon, the library's anime club for teens, is back!Join us on the first Friday of every month in the Makerspace to discuss your favorite anime & manga, meet others with the same interests, & of course, try the Pocky flavor of the month.…Learn More

Friday, April 54:00—5:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Miss Frizzle and the Solar System

Miss Frizzle and the Solar SystemMiss Frizzle from the Magic School Bus is coming to the Woburn Public Library! Are you excited for the upcoming eclipse and want to learn more about the solar system? This interactive program presented by Carole Finn-Weidman of Parties by Carole is educational and - more importantly - FUN! Ages 3-9.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 610:00 AM—12:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Free Citizenship Class

This free 6-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. Topics included are the 100 civics questions, the reading and writing sections, and the interview questions based on the N-400 application.…Learn More

Saturday, April 611:00—11:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Sensory-Friendly Spanish Fun Program

Sensory-Friendly Spanish Fun ProgramWhether 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 everyone, but is particularly designed for neurodiverse children: children who are autistic, have sensory processing challenges, ADHD, or have difficulty sitting through our other programs.…Learn More

Saturday, April 611:45 AM—12:15 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Spanish Fun Program

Spanish Fun ProgramWhether 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 More

Saturday, April 62:30—4:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Watercolor Painting

Formally speaking, in your historic artistic journey of painting, learning Watercolor usually begins right after you learn how to draw. Through it, you are supposed eventually learn some of the main steps in the studying of Oil Painting. Today we also have established other mediums such as Acrylic painting in which Watercolor has currently helped in the progression.…Learn More

Saturday, April 63:00—3:45 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Moving to the Music

Moving to the MusicBring your imaginations to the library for an afternoon of dance, music, and dramatic play led by Miss Kat! Best for ages 3-7. Siblings are welcome.  
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Sunday, April 7Closed

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Monday, April 810:00 AM—1:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Adult Coloring

Adult ColoringColoring 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 More

Monday, April 810:30—11:00 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Spanish Fun Program

Spanish Fun ProgramWhether 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 More

Monday, April 83:30—4:30 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Solar Eclipse Crafternoon

Come celebrate the solar eclipse with an afternoon of crafting! We will have special solar-eclipse and space-themed crafts available for all to enjoy! This is a drop-in program for all ages.

Monday, April 87:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Novel Ideas Book Club

Novel Ideas Book ClubWELCOME TO THE NOVEL IDEAS BOOK CLUB! The book for April is The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese. Books are available for pick up and check out at Circulation Desk at the library. We will be meeting on Monday, April 8th 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 More

Monday, April 87:00—8:00 PMOnline

VIRTUAL: Romance Author Dana Hawkins

VIRTUAL: Romance Author Dana HawkinsCelebrating a Book Birthday with Romance Author Dana Hawkins: "In Walked Trouble" You know we love our book birthdays! Today, we're celebrating with romance author, Dana Hawkins, on her recent release "In Walked Trouble", the follow up to her sapphic and funny, "Not in the Plan".…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 99:00—11:00 AMArchivesIn 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.

Tuesday, April 910:30—11:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Bilingual Baby Group with Early Intervention

Baby group for 0-15m led by early intervention specialists both English and Spanish speaking. This is a group for parents and caregivers to connect on the joys and struggles of parenthood. Caregivers can gather more information on child development while infants work on tummy time, exploring toys, and listening to songs.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 93:30—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

Story CrafternoonJoin 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, April 95:30—6:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Teen Chess & Games Club

Teen Chess & Games ClubWant 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 More
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Wednesday, April 1010:00—11:00 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Creativity Corner

Creativity CornerStop 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, April 1012:00—1:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Vinyasa Flow Yoga

Vinyasa Flow YogaClasses are vinyasa based with a dynamic blend of flowing sequences, conscious breathing, and functional movements. The goal is to challenge students, yet provide a meditative atmosphere, where emphasis on breathwork and a steady pace foster mental clarity and focus.

Wednesday, April 105:30—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

PJ StorytimeGet 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, April 106:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

CANCELED - 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, April 106:00—8:30 PMTeen RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Teen Movie Night: Dead Poet's Society

Teen Movie Night: Dead Poet's SocietyThe library will be screening Dead Poet's Society in the Teen Room. No registration required. Summary: Painfully shy Todd Anderson has been sent to the school where his popular older brother was valedictorian. His roommate, Neil Perry, although exceedingly bright and popular, is very much under the thumb of his overbearing father.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 107:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Shakespeare and Opera (Part 1)

Shakespeare and Opera (Part 1)Famous literary figure, William Shakespeare’s timeless works always make an excellent opera. Join Tanisha as she discusses how opera breathes life into Shakespeare’s works through famous operas like Romeo et Juliette, Otello and Macbeth. Registration is requested, but not required.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 1110:00—11:00 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Mandala Mindfulness : A Peer Support Group for Creative Coloring and Connection

Mandala Mindfulness : A Peer Support Group for Creative Coloring and ConnectionMany people find the drawing or coloring of a mandala to be meditative. The very nature of drawing or coloring a mandala is therapeutic and symbolic. Come relax and let your creativity flow. Meet peers and make connections.

Thursday, April 1111:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Family Singalong with James Lepler

Family Singalong with James LeplerJoin musician James Lepler for a singalong! Best for ages 5 and under. Siblings are welcome. Registration is required.

Thursday, April 114:00—5:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Family STEM

Join us for a special evening of STEM activities (science, technology, engineering, and math!) Kids and caregivers will work together and experiment in a variety of fun and educational activities. Try out our various coding robots, build something new, and explore with STEM!This program is for ages 5-11.…Learn More

Thursday, April 115:00—6:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Beginner Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Beginner Teen Dungeons & DragonsA new Teen Dungeons & Dragons campaign is about to begin! And this time it is for beginners!Join our expert DM to create an original character, learn the rules of D&D, and embark on a grand adventure.  This campaign is for tweens & teens in 6-8 grade.…Learn More

Thursday, April 117:00—8:00 PMOnline

VIRTUAL: Minimizing (or Eliminating!) Food Wastage For Families

VIRTUAL: Minimizing (or Eliminating!) Food Wastage For FamiliesMinimizing (or Eliminating!) Food Wastage For Families with Sarah Robertson-BarnesWe learned so much from Sarah last time she was with us, we just had to have her back! This time, we'll be discussing how to minimize or eliminate food wastage in your family, especially with kids.…Learn More

Thursday, April 117:00—8:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Button Charm Bracelets

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes:  Button Charm BraceletsCome join us Thursday evening for a craft class for Adults. We will be making Button Charm Bracelets. We will be using buttons to make a colorful charm bracelet. Bracelets are about 6. 5" long. All supplies will be provided!Picture courtesy of PinterestRegistration is required.…Learn More
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Friday, April 1210:00—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, April 1211:00—11:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Story Tots

Story TotsJoin 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, April 1211:00—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, April 121:00—2:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Cooking Tips & Tools for Older Adults with Therapy Gardens

Cooking can become a daunting task as we age, but it doesn't have to be. In this presentation, we'll explore practical tips and adaptive tools to make cooking easier and more enjoyable for older adults. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, you'll learn how to simplify the cooking process and save time in the kitchen.…Learn More

Friday, April 123:30—4:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Teen Crafternoon - Let's Bead!

Teen Crafternoon - Let's Bead!Bead for your friends! Bead for your family! Bead for your pets! Bead for yourself! Come hang out in the Makerspace for a Crafternoon of beading bracelets, necklaces, & more! Teen Crafternoons are for students in 6-12th grade.…Learn More

Friday, April 124:00—4:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Puppet Storytime with Leigh Baltzer

Puppet Storytime with Leigh BaltzerThrough 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 & even play with some of his puppets! This program is for ages 2-6, but siblings are welcome.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 139:30—11:00 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Introduction to the Stock Market: Part 1

Introduction to the Stock Market – A Guide for Beginners and Do-It-YourselfersWhat does it mean to own stock in a company? What are those mutual funds that we buy in our retirement accounts? Ever wonder how you can do your own investing? This course introduces you to the basics of the stock market so that you can understand exactly what your money is doing for you.…Learn More

Saturday, April 1310:00 AM—12:00 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.

Saturday, April 1310:30—11:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Sensory-Friendly Storytime

Sensory-Friendly StorytimeJoin 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 More

Saturday, April 1310:30 AM—12:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Felt Chicks

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Felt ChicksCome join us Saturday morning for a craft class for Adults. We'll be making felt chicks! These adorable chicks are made from felt fabric and have wire legs so you can pose them. This is a hand sewing class. All materials will be provided.  Picture and design courtesy of: https://www.…Learn More

Saturday, April 132:30—4:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Watercolor Painting

Formally speaking, in your historic artistic journey of painting, learning Watercolor usually begins right after you learn how to draw. Through it, you are supposed eventually learn some of the main steps in the studying of Oil Painting. Today we also have established other mediums such as Acrylic painting in which Watercolor has currently helped in the progression.…Learn More

Saturday, April 132:30—3:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

The Poop Museum Part 2: Even More Poo!

Fans of The Poop Museum Part One, will adore The Poop Museum Part Two! In Part Two, as the title suggests, there is EVEN MORE POO! And even more super interesting butts!Visitors to The Poop Museum will meet: - The animal whose poop looks like a noodle - The animal whose poop is nicer than it’s food - The animal who only sometimes has a butt - The animal that makes poop syrup - The animal that poops 45 gallons of pink poop every time it poops Plus, they’ll discover - How much poop people poop and where it all goes - The world’s first poop powered bus - What it’s like to poop in space - Lots of cool facts about fossilised dinosaur poop (coprolites), including a poop named Barnum! It’s a great opportunity to learn more and laugh more, in another perfect combination of solid science and scatological silliness.…Learn More

Saturday, April 133:00—4:00 PMArchivesIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Caring for Your Family Photographs and Papers

Join Woburn Public Library's own Archivist for a presentation on basic best practices for how to care for and preserve your paper-based family heirlooms. The Archivist will cover proper handling, storage, and digitization for photographs and documents.
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Sunday, April 14Closed

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Monday, April 15Closed

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Tuesday, April 169:00—11:00 AMArchivesIn 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.

Tuesday, April 1610:00—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, April 1610:30—11:00 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Family Singalong with James Lepler

Family Singalong with James LeplerJoin musician James Lepler for a singalong! Best for ages 5 and under. Siblings are welcome. Registration is required.

Tuesday, April 1611:00—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, April 161:00—2:00 PMOnline

VIRTUAL: A Brief History of the Coast Guard

VIRTUAL: A Brief History of the Coast GuardA Brief History of the Coast Guard with Captain Greg Ketchen (Retired)Massachusetts is the birthplace of the Coast Guard. America’s oldest seagoing service has an exceptionally rich history and those who have served in the Coast Guard here in Massachusetts have made significant contributions to that history.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 163:15—4:15 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Plant Slime for Kids! Session 1

Learn about the sticky, slimy adaptations of plants and mix up your own slime recipe! This program is for ages 6-11 ONLY. Registration is required and you may only register for one session. Materials: Liquid glue, glitter, food coloring, baking soda, contact…Learn More

Tuesday, April 164:30—5:30 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Plant Slime for Kids! Session 2

Learn about the sticky, slimy adaptations of plants and mix up your own slime recipe! This program is for ages 6-11 ONLY. Registration is required and you may only register for one session. Materials: Liquid glue, glitter, food coloring, baking soda,…Learn More

Tuesday, April 165:45—6:45 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Plant Slime for Teens

Learn about the sticky, slimy adaptations of plants and mix up your own slime recipe! This program is for ages 12-18 ONLY.   Materials: Liquid glue, glitter, food coloring, baking soda, contact solution

Tuesday, April 167:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Zentangle 101

Zentangle 101In this beginner-friendly workshop, you will learn the art of Zentangle, a relaxing and meditative form of drawing that anyone can do. Whether you are an experienced artist or have never picked up a pen before, this class is designed to help you unlock your creativity and find inner peace through the simple act of putting pen to paper.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 1710:30—11:00 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Rockabye Beats

Rockabye BeatsCome join Rockabye Beats for an interactive, musical program experience! We'll sing, play, explore instruments, dance, pretend, learn a little Spanish, and show off our goofy side. It's a chance for children to have fun and get a little loco! This program is for ages 0-5, but siblings are always welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 1712:00—1:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Vinyasa Flow Yoga

Vinyasa Flow YogaClasses are vinyasa based with a dynamic blend of flowing sequences, conscious breathing, and functional movements. The goal is to challenge students, yet provide a meditative atmosphere, where emphasis on breathwork and a steady pace foster mental clarity and focus.

Wednesday, April 173:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Needle-Felted Bees for Teens

Needle-Felted Bees for TeensJoin us for a delightful needle felting class where you get to make your ownadorable fuzzy bee using wool fibers. In addition, you'll also create beautiful flowers for this friendly little pollinator to buzz around. Learn the joy of needle felting with Pop up Art School in a friendly environment.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 173:30—4:30 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Holy Guacamole!

Learn vocabulary in Spanish with Miss Esther while you “pretend to buy the ingredients to make Guacamole”, then follow directions in Spanish and start making your own Guacamole and eat it with chips. Learn to say “Me gusta, or “No Me gusta” (I like it or I don't like it).…Learn More

Wednesday, April 176:00—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, April 176:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Scott Martell Magic Show

Scott Martell presents his brand of Magical Entertainment to the Woburn Public Library. Enjoy a family magic show featuring comedy, surprises and fun for all ages! Registration is required.

Wednesday, April 177:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Felted Baby Birds in a Nest

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Felted Baby Birds in a NestCome join us Wednesday evening for a craft class for Adults. You'll be making Wool Felted Baby Birds in a nest! You'll be using wool roving to felt a cute pair of baby birds in an acorn cap nest. Will also have walnut halves for those that think acorn size is too small for them to work with.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 1810:00—11:00 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Mandala Mindfulness : A Peer Support Group for Creative Coloring and Connection

Mandala Mindfulness : A Peer Support Group for Creative Coloring and ConnectionMany people find the drawing or coloring of a mandala to be meditative. The very nature of drawing or coloring a mandala is therapeutic and symbolic. Come relax and let your creativity flow. Meet peers and make connections.

Thursday, April 1811:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Family Singalong with Matt Heaton

Join special performer Matt Heaton for an interactive singalong! This program is for families and kids of all ages but may be most appealing to kids ages 0-5. We can’t wait to sing along with you. Registration is required.

Thursday, April 184:30—5:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Teen Makeup Series: Prom Soft Glam Tutorial

Prom is right around the corner! Don't know what to do with your makeup? Join professional makeup artist, Ann Marie Laurendeau for a soft glam tutorial perfect for prom. The soft glam look is a clean, natural, & timeless look that will pair perfect with any outfit.…Learn More

Thursday, April 186:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Owls Up Close

Owls Up CloseJoin Marcia and Mark Wilson from Eyes On Owls as they present their live owl program, "Owls Up Close". It’s New England’s favorite wildlife program! This unique presentation has been a library favorite for decades! For young audiences, the show starts with an interactive reading of a big book version of “Owl Babies” (runs 45 – 60 mins).…Learn More

Thursday, April 186:30—7:30 PMOnline

VIRTUAL: Haunted Happenings: FearTown and The Factory of Terror

Haunted Happenings with Jeff DePaoli: FearTown and The Factory of Terror with Owner Mike QuillFear Town Haunted House in Seekonk, MA is an outdoor haunted trail through the woods. Factory of Terror in Fall River, MA is a well loved and known local attraction.…Learn More
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Friday, April 1910:00—10:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Tech Help

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Friday, April 1911:00—11:45 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Sound Play Music

Sound Play MusicDance, 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! This program is for ages 0-6.…Learn More

Friday, April 1911:00—11:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Tech Help

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Friday, April 191:00—2:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Brian Rose Presents: Make 'Em Laugh: A History of Movie Comedy from Charlie Chaplin to Mel Brooks

Since the beginning of motion pictures, making audiences laugh has been one of film industry's chief box office attractions. Skilled acrobatic comedians like Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and Charlie Chaplin were enormously popular in the silent era, as were their more verbally dexterous talking picture successors the Marx Brothers and W.…Learn More

Friday, April 193:00—4:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Taylor Swift Party!

Do you love Taylor Swift? Join us for a special party to celebrate the release of Taylor's new album! There will be button making, dancing, friendship bracelets, prize giveaways, Swiftie Bingo, and snacks. This program is for ages 8-11. Registration is required.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 209:30—10:30 AMOFF-SITE LOCATIONOffsite Location> do not display from here down <, Woburn, MA, 01801

Woburn Walkabout Book Club

Woburn Walkabout Book ClubCombine 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 More

Saturday, April 209:30—11:00 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Introduction to the Stock Market: Part 2

Introduction to the Stock Market – A Guide for Beginners and Do-It-YourselfersWhat does it mean to own stock in a company? What are those mutual funds that we buy in our retirement accounts? Ever wonder how you can do your own investing? This course introduces you to the basics of the stock market so that you can understand exactly what your money is doing for you.…Learn More

Saturday, April 2011:30 AM—12:15 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Juice and Jelly Funtime Band

Juice and Jelly Funtime BandThis singer-songwriter duo believes in the power of music as an indispensable medium for learning, laughing, and enjoying life to the fullest. Prepare for toe-tapping, belly-laughing fun! This program is recommended for ages 0-6, but siblings are welcome to attend.…Learn More

Saturday, April 202:00—4:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

CANCELED - Side Quest Crafting: Dice Jails

Join us every month for Side Quest Crafting, a craft session for teens to make their own awesome gaming & fantasy accessories. Have you been rolling critical misses? Well this month we will be making dice jails to punish those bad dice.  Supplies are limited; please register ahead of time!Side Quest Crafting is for teens in 6-12th grade.

Saturday, April 202:30—4:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Watercolor Painting

Formally speaking, in your historic artistic journey of painting, learning Watercolor usually begins right after you learn how to draw. Through it, you are supposed eventually learn some of the main steps in the studying of Oil Painting. Today we also have established other mediums such as Acrylic painting in which Watercolor has currently helped in the progression.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 21Closed

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Monday, April 2210:00 AM—1:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Adult Coloring

Adult ColoringColoring 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 More

Monday, April 2210:30—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, April 223:30—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, April 224:30—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, April 226:00—7:00 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

CANCELED - The Cool Kids' Book Club

The Cool Kids' Book ClubTweens (4th-6th grade) can join Ms. Jacki to explore different genres with good conversation and an accompanying craft or activity! 

Monday, April 226:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Sewing Bees Sewing Club

Sewing Bees Sewing ClubCome 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 More

Monday, April 226:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Herb Garden Starter Kit with Therapy Gardens (Session 1)

Herb Garden Starter Kit with Therapy Gardens (Session 1)A second session has been added due to popular demand! Choose from our many seeds and make your own veggie or herb garden starter kit. Learn how seed bombs are made and used, and other tips and tricks for your space. Great for indoor and outdoor gardeners of all levels.…Learn More

Monday, April 227:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Herb Garden Starter Kit with Therapy Gardens (Session 2)

Herb Garden Starter Kit with Therapy Gardens (Session 2)Choose from our many seeds and make your own veggie or herb garden starter kit. Learn how seed bombs are made and used, and other tips and tricks for your space. Great for indoor and outdoor gardeners of all levels. Presented by Therapy Gardens.  This program is sponsored by the Woburn Public Library Foundation.
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Tuesday, April 239:00—11:00 AMArchivesIn 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.

Tuesday, April 239:15—11:00 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Introduction to the Stock Market: Part 3

Introduction to the Stock Market – A Guide for Beginners and Do-It-YourselfersWhat does it mean to own stock in a company? What are those mutual funds that we buy in our retirement accounts? Ever wonder how you can do your own investing? This course introduces you to the basics of the stock market so that you can understand exactly what your money is doing for you.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 2310:00—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, April 2310:30—11:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Bilingual Baby Group with Early Intervention

Baby group for 0-15m led by early intervention specialists both English and Spanish speaking. This is a group for parents and caregivers to connect on the joys and struggles of parenthood. Caregivers can gather more information on child development while infants work on tummy time, exploring toys, and listening to songs.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 2311:00—11:45 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Tech Help

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Tuesday, April 233:30—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

Story CrafternoonJoin 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, April 235:30—6:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Teen Chess & Games Club

Teen Chess & Games ClubWant 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 More

Tuesday, April 237:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Improv Workshop for Adults

Improv Workshop for AdultsMeredith 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, April 237:00—8:00 PMOnline

VIRTUAL: Author C.S. Harris of the "Sebastian St. Cyr" Historical Mystery Series

VIRTUAL: Author C.S. Harris of the "Sebastian St. Cyr" Historical Mystery SeriesWe are so excited to be chatting with Historical Mystery author, C. S. Harris! We have gotten more requests for this conversation than most any other author so we're thrilled to be making this a reality. As you may know, C. S. (aka Candice Proctor) is the prolific writer of the Sebastian St.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 2410:30—11:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Sensory-Friendly Storytime

Sensory-Friendly StorytimeJoin 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 More

Wednesday, April 2411:00 AM—12:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

CANCELED - Financial Success for Business, Home, and Retirement

FINANCIAL LITERACY We know that banking can be confusing and even complex at times. At Salem Five, we want to help simplify financial topics so people and businesses can make the best decisions. Please join us for an information session to help unravel various financial categories.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 241:30—3:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Banking 101 for Teens with Salem Five Bank

Banking 101 for Teens with Salem Five BankChecking and savings and credit, oh my! Banking can seem overwhelming. How do you open a bank account? What's the difference between a checking & savings account? What's credit and how do you start building it? Don't worry; learn the basics of banking with Salem Five Bank.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 245:30—6:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

CANCELED - Puppet Storytime with Leigh Baltzer

Puppet Storytime with Leigh BaltzerThrough 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 & even play with some of his puppets! This program is for ages 2-6, but siblings are welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 245:30—6:15 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Family Playtime

Join us for Family Playtime, where you can explore various games, activities, and sensory experiences. This program is recommended for ages 1-5, but siblings are welcome. No registration required.

Wednesday, April 246:00—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, April 246:00—8:30 PMTeen RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Teen Movie Night: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Teen Movie Night: Extremely Loud & Incredibly CloseThe library will be screening Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close in the Teen Room. No registration required. Summary: Oskar (Thomas Horn), who lost his father (Tom Hanks) in the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center, is convinced that his dad left a final message for him somewhere in the city.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 247:00—8:00 PMOnline

VIRTUAL: Find More Birds: 111 Surprising Ways to Spot Birds Wherever You Are

VIRTUAL: Find More Birds: 111 Surprising Ways to Spot Birds Wherever You AreAuthor Heather Wolf Discusses "Find More Birds: 111 Surprising Ways to Spot Birds Wherever You Are" AgainWe had so much fun discussing birding with Heather, that we had to do it again. As we celebrate Earth Month (really, year!) we thought this would be the perfect time to bring her back.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 247:00—8:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Cookin' the Books

Cookin' the BooksHOW A COOKBOOK CLUB WORKS If 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 More
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Thursday, April 2510:00—11:00 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Mandala Mindfulness : A Peer Support Group for Creative Coloring and Connection

Mandala Mindfulness : A Peer Support Group for Creative Coloring and ConnectionMany people find the drawing or coloring of a mandala to be meditative. The very nature of drawing or coloring a mandala is therapeutic and symbolic. Come relax and let your creativity flow. Meet peers and make connections.

Thursday, April 2511:00—11:30 AMProgram Room/OutsideIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Baby Lapsit with Bouncing Beans

Baby Lapsit with Bouncing BeansChildren learn through play! Bouncing Beans facilitates developmental playgroups where babies and caregivers can learn and grow. The playgroups are designed by a pediatric occupational therapist who will lead fun activities and share general tips to practice and build upon skills that include: sensory-motor, communication, and attention.…Learn More

Thursday, April 2512:00—1:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Vinyasa Flow Yoga

Vinyasa Flow YogaClasses are vinyasa based with a dynamic blend of flowing sequences, conscious breathing, and functional movements. The goal is to challenge students, yet provide a meditative atmosphere, where emphasis on breathwork and a steady pace foster mental clarity and focus.

Thursday, April 255:00—6:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Beginner Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Beginner Teen Dungeons & DragonsA new Teen Dungeons & Dragons campaign is about to begin! And this time it is for beginners!Join our expert DM to create an original character, learn the rules of D&D, and embark on a grand adventure.  This campaign is for tweens & teens in 6-8 grade.…Learn More

Thursday, April 256:00—7:00 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Bookworms Book Club

Pug Pals: Two's a CrowdJoin 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 will talk about the story and do some fun activities. Copies of the book will be available at the Children’s Room desk.…Learn More
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Friday, April 2610:00—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, April 2611:00—11:45 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Toddler Playtime

Toddler PlaytimeBring 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, April 2611:00—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, April 261:30—2:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Wooden Bunny Plaque

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Wooden Bunny PlaqueCome join us Friday afternoon for a craft class for Adults. You'll be making an adorable Wooden Bunny Plaque just in time for spring.   All supplies will be provided!Picture courtesy of and class taught by Rachelle Toth Registration is required.    This program is sponsored by the Woburn Public Library Foundation.…Learn More

Friday, April 264:00—5:00 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Read to Penny and Piper the Therapy Dogs

Read to Penny and Piper the Therapy DogsGet 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 More
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Saturday, April 2710:00 AM—12:00 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.

Saturday, April 2710:30—11:30 AMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Felted Air Freshener

Adult Maker Space Craft Classes: Felted Air FreshenerCome join us Saturday morning for a craft class for Adults. You'll be making a Wool Felted Air Freshener ! You'll be using wool roving to felt a colorful air freshener. All supplies will be provided! Picture courtesy of and class taught by Rachelle Toth Registration is required.…Learn More

Saturday, April 2711:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Portuguese Fun Program

Portuguese Fun ProgramJoin 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, April 272:00—3:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Looking After: Poems - A Reading with Ann Taylor

Looking After: Poems - A Reading with Ann TaylorJoin us for a reading of Looking After: Poems by Woburn author, Ann Taylor.   Refreshments will be served.   Registration is requested, but not required.  About Looking After: Poems This collection explores many subjects that demand looking after – family, artistic achievements including literature, the natural world, memories, history, and others that call for tending to.…Learn More

Saturday, April 272:30—4:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Watercolor Painting

Formally speaking, in your historic artistic journey of painting, learning Watercolor usually begins right after you learn how to draw. Through it, you are supposed eventually learn some of the main steps in the studying of Oil Painting. Today we also have established other mediums such as Acrylic painting in which Watercolor has currently helped in the progression.…Learn More

Saturday, April 273:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Talewise Science Heroes: Saving the Earth Together!

A team of unlikely heroes must all work together to stop a super polluting mastermind. Help conduct exciting science experiments that bring this story to life! Together we’ll explore Newton’s Laws of Motion, air pressure, chemical reactions, and more!  Best for ages 3-12, but fun for the whole family! Registration is required.
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Sunday, April 28Closed

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Monday, April 2910:00 AM—1:00 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Adult Coloring

Adult ColoringColoring 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 More

Monday, April 2910:30—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, April 294:30—5:30 PMMaker SpaceIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Iris Book Club - An LGBTQ+ Book Club for Teens

Iris Book Club - An LGBTQ+ Book Club for TeensAre 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! April's book is The Heartbreak Bakery by A.…Learn More

Monday, April 296:00—6:45 PMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Rookie Book Club

Rookie Book ClubJoin Miss Janice for the beginning reader's book club for children who are in Kindergarten or 1st grade.   April's book is Arfy and the Stinky Smell by Troy Cummings .  Copies of the book will be available at the Children’s Room desk.…Learn More

Monday, April 296:00—7:30 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Inside the ADHD Mind: Humor-Filled Help for Caregivers

Inside the ADHD Mind: Humor-Filled Help for CaregiversInside the ADHD Mind: Where it wanders, why it wanders, and how to help it flourishAward-winning children's author and poet Jeff Nathan provides unique ADHD insight, delving into why the inattentive mind wanders (and to where). He shares specific ideas to help ADHD (and non-ADHD) students absorb more information.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 309:00—11:00 AMArchivesIn 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.

Tuesday, April 3010:00—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, April 3010:30—11:30 AMStorytime & Craft RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Bilingual Baby Group with Early Intervention

Baby group for 0-15m led by early intervention specialists both English and Spanish speaking. This is a group for parents and caregivers to connect on the joys and struggles of parenthood. Caregivers can gather more information on child development while infants work on tummy time, exploring toys, and listening to songs.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 3011:00—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, April 303:15—4:15 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Tween Gaming

Tweens are invited to come hang out and play with our Nintendo Switch and Active Floor! This program is for ages 7-11 ONLY. Registration is required.

Tuesday, April 307:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomIn Person at Woburn Public Library45 Pleasant St., Woburn, MA, 01801

Korean Lotus Lanterns for Teens & Adults

The Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project will show us step-by-step instructions on how to make a lovely lotus flower lantern using colored paper and wire frames. All materials will be provided. This craft is appropriate for ages 12+ and is open to teen & adult patrons.…Learn More