Adult Summer Reading Bingo: June 23-August 11

June 23-August 11 Read to win gift certificates to Buttonwood Books this summer! Submit your Bingo sheet by August 11th! Only one entry per person, please.This is an honors system reading incentive program for adults, but we do ask that you tell us about what you read/d......More

June 23-August 11 Read to win gift certificates to Buttonwood Books this summer! Submit your Bingo sheet by August 11th! Only one entry per person, please.This is an honors system reading incentive program for adults, but we do ask that you tell us about what you read/did on the back of your bingo sheet.

Social Work Office Hours

Social Work Office Hours The Social Work teams of Scituate, Cohasset, and Hingham are available each Monday from 1-3 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) to help with a variety of issues. Social workers can assist with short-term counseling related to a variety of mental healt......More

Social Work Office Hours The Social Work teams of Scituate, Cohasset, and Hingham are available each Monday from 1-3 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) to help with a variety of issues. Social workers can assist with short-term counseling related to a variety of mental health and psychosocial needs, grief and bereavement, life transitions, domestic violence, substance use, hoarding/cluttering, and more. They can also provide assistance with resources like housing, heat and energy assistance, veteran’s support, and food insecurity. Social workers can also help create connections to long term mental health and substance use treatment and resources. These are drop-in hours and are held in Study Room #109, but if you would like to make an appointment, please contact #339-788-1916.

Non-Library

Economic Development Commission Meeting

The Scituate Economic Development Commission (EDC) will hold their regular monthly meeting at 7pm on Monday, June 23rd.The meeting agenda will be posted and distributed by the Town of Scituate within 24 hours of the meeting.To learn more about the EDC, please visit our ......More

The Scituate Economic Development Commission (EDC) will hold their regular monthly meeting at 7pm on Monday, June 23rd.The meeting agenda will be posted and distributed by the Town of Scituate within 24 hours of the meeting.To learn more about the EDC, please visit our webpage on the Town of Scituate website: Town of Scituate Economic Development CommissionAs background, the mission of the Economic Development Commission is to enhance the existing business community, attract new business, attract new customers, and encourage redevelopment and new development as may be advisable in order to increase the Town's property tax revenues, income, job base, and overall economic health.Members of the public are welcome to attend and participate constructively to help the town we love!Contact: Berry KurlandEmail: [email protected]

Large Conference Room, Non-Library

Scituate First Robotics Team

Scituate First Robotics Team Marketing Plan for RoboticsContact: Daniel BeaudinEmail: [email protected]

Small Conference Room, Non-Library

Memoirs & Mocktails- June pick: Not my Father's Son by Alan Cummings

Do you love reading diverse memoirs and/or celebrity biographies? This season experience something new at the library! Enjoy a non-alcoholic libation (mocktail) while discussing our monthly memoirs. We will enjoy a wide variety of memoirs and biographies that may exp......More

Do you love reading diverse memoirs and/or celebrity biographies? This season experience something new at the library! Enjoy a non-alcoholic libation (mocktail) while discussing our monthly memoirs. We will enjoy a wide variety of memoirs and biographies that may explore food, celebrity, travel and historical figures. Whether you're drawn to tales of self-reliance, or narratives of resilience and extroardinary adventures. Memoir book club will provide a safe and inclusive space where adult readers can share insights and explore the intricate fabric of human experiences.Everyone is welcome; enjoy a refreshment and bring your curiosity and passion for compelling life stories to our monthly meetings! Each meeting, we will serve a monthly mocktail (with recipe included) and then choose from a list of memoirs to read the following month. For planning purposes, online registration is requested. Please contact Jen Struzziero at [email protected] or 781-545-8727 if you have any questions.This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Scituate Town Library.

Program Room, Library

Stem Explorers Playgroup with the South Shore Community Action Council

Big Discoveries for Little Minds aged 3-5!Jump into hands-on fun as preschoolers explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math through playful, everyday adventures. Spark curiosity, build skills, and fuel a love of learning!Registration Required. Register with SSCA......More

Big Discoveries for Little Minds aged 3-5!Jump into hands-on fun as preschoolers explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math through playful, everyday adventures. Spark curiosity, build skills, and fuel a love of learning!Registration Required. Register with SSCAC here: https://www.sscac.org/ssfn-eventsThe Library is participating with SSCAC: South Shore Community Action Council for this event series.

Community Room, Library

Kids Summer Reading Kick-off Party with Flying High Dogs!

Join us as we kick off our Kids Summer Reading program! There will be games and swag bags and sno cones from Kona Ice available starting at 5PM/That’s not all! starting at 6PM, we'll have a high flying, dynamic & thrilling performance performed by Flying High Dogs! Come......More

Join us as we kick off our Kids Summer Reading program! There will be games and swag bags and sno cones from Kona Ice available starting at 5PM/That’s not all! starting at 6PM, we'll have a high flying, dynamic & thrilling performance performed by Flying High Dogs! Come and learn about the Kids Summer Reading Raffle and earn your first ticket for attending a program!Sponsored by the Friends of the Scituate Town Library.In accordance with library policy, all pets are prohibited other than service animals. This is extended to lawn events, and specifically this request is for safety reasons and to limit distraction to the show dogs.

Library Lawn, Library

Rum Island Trust Meeting

Rum Island Trust MeetingDiscussion on Island PlanningContact: Heidi NizolekEmail: [email protected]

Small Conference Room, Non-Library

Teen Summer Reading Kick-off Party

For Students Entering Grades 5-12:Join us as we kick off our Teen Summer Reading program!Sponsored by the Friends of the Scituate Town Library and hosted by One Up Games, you’ll play the latest titles on Xbox Series S, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch.That’s not all! ......More

For Students Entering Grades 5-12:Join us as we kick off our Teen Summer Reading program!Sponsored by the Friends of the Scituate Town Library and hosted by One Up Games, you’ll play the latest titles on Xbox Series S, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch.That’s not all! The lower level of the library will transform into nine holes of LED Mini Golf and we’ll have plenty of pizza and snacks for you to enjoy.While you’re here, learn about our Teen Summer Reading Raffle and earn your first ticket for attending a teen program!Online registration is required.For questions, contact Kate at [email protected] | (781) 545-8727, option 4.This program is generously funded by the Friends of Scituate Town Library. Visit the Friends' Bookstore on the lower level of the library! Proceeds help the Friends fund museum passes and special programs for all ages.

Library Lower Level, Library

Historical Commission Meeting

Historical Commission MeetingContact: Douglas SmithEmail: [email protected]

Large Conference Room, Non-Library

Yoga with Kim Spires

Drop-in Program for Children Ages 2-6 along with Their Caregiver:Connect with your children through story, music and movement to introduce yoga and mindfulness. Children will adore acting out stories via yoga poses and playing mindfulness games. Adults will learn techni......More

Drop-in Program for Children Ages 2-6 along with Their Caregiver:Connect with your children through story, music and movement to introduce yoga and mindfulness. Children will adore acting out stories via yoga poses and playing mindfulness games. Adults will learn techniques to use in their own homes to ease big emotions, sensory challenges and anxiety. This child focused class is best suited for ages 2-6, but all ages are welcome.Led by Kim Spires, Inspire Kids Yoga. Paid for by the Friends of the Scituate Town Library

Community Room