Tuesday Storytime

Join us every Tuesday at the Brooks Free Library for a fun Story Time at 10:30! We will sing songs, play with scarves, read books and have a great time! This program is designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Registration is not requir......More

Join us every Tuesday at the Brooks Free Library for a fun Story Time at 10:30! We will sing songs, play with scarves, read books and have a great time! This program is designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Registration is not required. This program is free.For more information about what to expect at a library program, visit our website.

Doane Rm - Childrens

Assistive Technology

Each month we will examine a different assistive technology that can be used by individualswho are blind or who have low vision. For more information contact Carla Burke at 508-430-7562, extension 5 or [email protected].

Thornton Meeting Room

Knit Lit

Experienced knitters and novices are invited to bring their needles and yarn and to share knitting stories and experiences with other knitters. For more information on joining the group please email [email protected].

Thornton Meeting Room

Tech Help Power Hours

Come up to the Reference Desk on the second floor for drop-in tech help on Wednesdays from 1-3pm and get some help with technology from one of our librarians. No appointments needed. Examples of things we might help you with include:Introduction and troubleshooting wi......More

Come up to the Reference Desk on the second floor for drop-in tech help on Wednesdays from 1-3pm and get some help with technology from one of our librarians. No appointments needed. Examples of things we might help you with include:Introduction and troubleshooting with eBooks/eAudiobooksBasic tips on how to use your device (Chromebooks/smartphones/laptops)Internet BasicsEmail BasicsSoftware/App Basics Research beyond GoogleUsing library electronic resources – newspaper databases, Hoopla, Kanopy, PressReader Some limits on these services include:Limited to a maximum of 20 minutesCannot troubleshoot personal computers or devicesCannot provide medical, legal and business advice or opinionsWe do not type or proofread documents

Reference Desk

Friends of Brooks Free Library Board Meeting

Monthly Board meeting of the Friends of Brooks Free Library. Open to members of the public interested in what the group does for the library. New members are always welcome!

Thornton Meeting Room

Kid's Chess Club!

Play chess with others, or learn how to play! This program meets on the third Thursday of each month.This is a drop in program and registration is NOT required, however we encourage you to register so that we'll have your contact information in the event of an unexpecte......More

Play chess with others, or learn how to play! This program meets on the third Thursday of each month.This is a drop in program and registration is NOT required, however we encourage you to register so that we'll have your contact information in the event of an unexpected cancellation. This is an interactive program. For more information about what to expect at our programs, visit our website.

Thornton Meeting Room

Closed for Juneteenth

Closed for the Holiday

Tuesday Storytime

Join us every Tuesday at the Brooks Free Library for a fun Story Time at 10:30! We will sing songs, play with scarves, read books and have a great time! This program is designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Registration is not requir......More

Join us every Tuesday at the Brooks Free Library for a fun Story Time at 10:30! We will sing songs, play with scarves, read books and have a great time! This program is designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Registration is not required. This program is free.For more information about what to expect at a library program, visit our website.

Doane Rm - Childrens

4th Tuesday Book Klatch

A casual social gathering for discussing books and enjoying conversation. New members are always welcome. Please contact [email protected] for information on how to participate.This month's selection is TBA.

Thornton Meeting Room

Knit Lit

Experienced knitters and novices are invited to bring their needles and yarn and to share knitting stories and experiences with other knitters. For more information on joining the group please email [email protected].

Thornton Meeting Room

Tech Help Power Hours

Come up to the Reference Desk on the second floor for drop-in tech help on Wednesdays from 1-3pm and get some help with technology from one of our librarians. No appointments needed. Examples of things we might help you with include:Introduction and troubleshooting wi......More

Come up to the Reference Desk on the second floor for drop-in tech help on Wednesdays from 1-3pm and get some help with technology from one of our librarians. No appointments needed. Examples of things we might help you with include:Introduction and troubleshooting with eBooks/eAudiobooksBasic tips on how to use your device (Chromebooks/smartphones/laptops)Internet BasicsEmail BasicsSoftware/App Basics Research beyond GoogleUsing library electronic resources – newspaper databases, Hoopla, Kanopy, PressReader Some limits on these services include:Limited to a maximum of 20 minutesCannot troubleshoot personal computers or devicesCannot provide medical, legal and business advice or opinionsWe do not type or proofread documents

Reference Desk

Thursday Story Time!

Join us every Thursday for a fun Story Time at 10:30 at the Brooks Free Library! We will sing songs, play with scarves, read books and have a great time! This program is designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Registration is not requi......More

Join us every Thursday for a fun Story Time at 10:30 at the Brooks Free Library! We will sing songs, play with scarves, read books and have a great time! This program is designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Registration is not required.For more information about what to expect at a library program, visit our website.

Brooks Park Gazebo

Tuesday Storytime

Join us every Tuesday at the Brooks Free Library for a fun Story Time at 10:30! We will sing songs, play with scarves, read books and have a great time! This program is designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Registration is not requir......More

Join us every Tuesday at the Brooks Free Library for a fun Story Time at 10:30! We will sing songs, play with scarves, read books and have a great time! This program is designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Registration is not required. This program is free.For more information about what to expect at a library program, visit our website.

Doane Rm - Childrens

Knit Lit

Experienced knitters and novices are invited to bring their needles and yarn and to share knitting stories and experiences with other knitters. For more information on joining the group please email [email protected].

Thornton Meeting Room

Tech Help Power Hours

Come up to the Reference Desk on the second floor for drop-in tech help on Wednesdays from 1-3pm and get some help with technology from one of our librarians. No appointments needed. Examples of things we might help you with include:Introduction and troubleshooting wi......More

Come up to the Reference Desk on the second floor for drop-in tech help on Wednesdays from 1-3pm and get some help with technology from one of our librarians. No appointments needed. Examples of things we might help you with include:Introduction and troubleshooting with eBooks/eAudiobooksBasic tips on how to use your device (Chromebooks/smartphones/laptops)Internet BasicsEmail BasicsSoftware/App Basics Research beyond GoogleUsing library electronic resources – newspaper databases, Hoopla, Kanopy, PressReader Some limits on these services include:Limited to a maximum of 20 minutesCannot troubleshoot personal computers or devicesCannot provide medical, legal and business advice or opinionsWe do not type or proofread documents

Reference Desk

Brooks Free Library Board of Trustees Meeting

The Brooks Free Library Board of Trustees meets the first Wednesday of each month at 7pm. The public is invited to attend. Please note: this is not the official public meeting notice for the Trustees meeting. This calendar event simply shows the room reservation. For th......More

The Brooks Free Library Board of Trustees meets the first Wednesday of each month at 7pm. The public is invited to attend. Please note: this is not the official public meeting notice for the Trustees meeting. This calendar event simply shows the room reservation. For the official agendas, minutes and packets for Trustees' meetings, please visit the Town of Harwich designated posting site on the Town of Harwich website, https://www.harwich-ma.gov/. The direct link to the Agenda and Minutes portal is https://harwichma.portal.civicclerk.com/

Thornton Meeting Room

Thursday Story Time!

Join us every Thursday for a fun Story Time at 10:30 at the Brooks Free Library! We will sing songs, play with scarves, read books and have a great time! This program is designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Registration is not requi......More

Join us every Thursday for a fun Story Time at 10:30 at the Brooks Free Library! We will sing songs, play with scarves, read books and have a great time! This program is designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. Registration is not required.For more information about what to expect at a library program, visit our website.

Brooks Park Gazebo