Somerville Public Library
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Monday August 18 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Adult Craft and Chat
Work on your knitting or other craft project at home while chatting with others. For more information, contact Kerry at [email protected]. https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-craft-and-chat-245/
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Monday August 18 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Library Social Worker: Drop-in Hours at West
The Library Social Worker is here to provide patrons with resources, information, and referrals for local social services and supports. If you have general questions, need information, or don't know where to start, please come to our drop-in hours! For a more detailed......More
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Monday August 18 2:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Puzzle Swap at the West Branch
It's time to refresh your puzzle supply! Bring your gently used puzzles to the West Branch and pick up a new to you puzzle from our supply! No puzzles to drop off? That's fine too! Questions? Email Brigid at [email protected] https://somervillepubliclibrary......More
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Monday August 18 6:00pm - 8:15pm EDT
Somerville DSA Monthly Meeting
Monthly meeting for the Somerville Neighborhood Group of Boston DSA, where we hear updates from the working class across the city and discuss our current priority campaigns. This event is free and open to the public. This is not a library program. For questions, con......More
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Monday August 18 6:30pm - 7:45pm EDT
Queer Book Club
Come join us every third Monday of the month to discuss queer books and meet new friends in the community! This month's book is The Stars Too Fondly by Emily Hamilton. Find the book on Libby/OverDrive: ......More
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Tuesday August 19 9:00am - 11:30am EDT
Library Social Worker: One-on-One Appointments at West
The Library Social Worker is here to provide patrons with resources, information, and referrals for local social services and supports. For a more detailed description of services, please ......More
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Tuesday August 19 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
CANCELED - Baby Lapsit at Central
There will be no Baby Lapsit on August 19th and August 26th. We'll look forward to seeing you again on September 2nd! https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/canceled-baby-lapsit-at-central/
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Tuesday August 19 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Library Social Worker: Drop-in Hours at Central
The Library Social Worker is here to provide patrons with resources, information, and referrals for local social services and supports. If you have general questions, need information, or don't know where to start, please come to our drop-in hours! For a more detailed......More
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Tuesday August 19 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Poetry Open Mic Night!
Join us for a poetry open mic night at the library! Participants are welcome to read an original work, share a favorite poem, or just listen. Please aim to keep readings around or under 7 minutes. Registration not required, though reading order will be determined on ......More
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Tuesday August 19 7:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
Supper Club
Do you love to cook? We do too! Supper Club is a cookbook club that meets at Remnant Brewing on the third Tuesday of each month. Each meeting is a potluck dinner celebrating the cookbook of the month. Pick a dish to make and share! Book: ......More
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Wednesday August 20 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Library Social Worker: Drop-In Hours at East
The Library Social Worker is here to provide patrons with resources, information, and referrals for local social services and supports. For a more detailed description of services, please ......More
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Wednesday August 20 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Let's Get Truckin'! End of Summer Reading Celebration at East!
Summer Readers and their families are invited to celebrate the end of the East Branch SRP with Game Day and a visit from our DPW! From 10am-12 noon we'll enjoy outdoor fun with bubbles and more, including a visit from a DPW truck (11am-12pm). Inside, we'll enjoy a G......More
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Wednesday August 20 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
East Branch Storytime
Join Meghan for stories, songs, finger plays and fun! We appreciate strollers being parked outside as we have limited space. https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/east-branch-story-time-255/
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Wednesday August 20 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Cinema Strange: The Other Shore
Chris Hopkin is back with Surrealist Screening Program Cinema Strange! This series, the Other Shore, is focused on contact between worlds as explored within Cinema. On July 30, in Ken Russelâs psychedelic classic Altered States (1980) a professor searches within his o......More
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Wednesday August 20 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
LCC Grant Work Sessions
The Somerville Arts Council Board is offering several work sessions to prepare people for the Local Cultural Council (LCC) application process. These LCC Work Sessions are 2 hours long, and designed to jumpstart artists and educators to polish their ideas for the LCC ......More
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Thursday August 21 9:00am - 11:30am EDT
Library Social Worker: One-on-One Appointments at Central
The Library Social Worker is here to provide patrons with resources, information, and referrals for local social services and supports. For a more detailed description of services, please ......More
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Thursday August 21 12:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
MA Senior Action Somerville Committee Meeting
A group of Somerville seniors working together to have a stronger voice in city government. This is not a library sponsored event. Contact [email protected] for more information. https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/......More
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Thursday August 21 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Babyâs First Playgroup & New Parent Support Group (with Somerville Family Learning Collaborative)
Somerville Family Learning Collaborative (SFLC) hosts a New Parents Support Group every Thursday from 1 - 2:30 PM Come get support from fellow parents and provide developmentally appropriate play for your baby This event is free and open to the public. This is not......More
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Thursday August 21 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Sticker and Chill (for Adults)
Take an evening to chill out with your friends at the SPL and some stickers! We'll use sticker kits to create mini scenes including bookstores, coffee shops, spas, and sushi restaurants. Each participant will get to complete 1-2 kits, as time allows. We will also ......More
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Friday August 22 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
CANCELED - Toddler Storytime at Central
There will be no Toddler Storytime on August 22nd and August 29th. We'll look forward to seeing you again on September 5th! Questions? Contact Annie at [email protected]. https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/toddler-storytime-wit......More
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Friday August 22 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Baby Lapsit at East
Enjoy baby-friendly stories, songs & rhymes and make new friends! Fridays, 10:30-11:00am. Lapsit is for babies 0 ~ PRE-walking with their parent/caregiver. Little ones who can walk are invited to East's Story Times, Wednesdays @11am. https://somervillepublicli......More
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Friday August 22 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
East Branch Book Group
The East Branch Book Group Meets on the 4th Friday of most months to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles. This month's book is ......More
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Saturday August 23 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Next Chapter Boston Meeting
Description: The seventh meeting of Next Chapter Boston, a non-fiction book club exploring big ideas in business, psychology, strategy, risk, sports analytics, politics, and decision-making. For our upcoming meeting, we're diving into Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas ......More
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Saturday August 23 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Gardening Workshop with Green City Growers
Come to the Library for some Food For Thought! The SPL and Green City Growers are partnering to offer organic gardening workshops for all ages at the Central Library Demonstration Garden. A Green City Growers farmer will le......More
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Saturday August 23 2:00pm - 4:15pm EDT
Make a Floral Photo Frame
Join us at the SPL to brighten up your home with a decorative floral frame. You will have the option to paint your frame, or leave it a wood color. Then add your flowers to give this DIY frame a bright and unique element. Add a ribbon or wire to hang it, or prop it s......More
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Monday August 25 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Adult Craft and Chat
Work on your knitting or other craft project at home while chatting with others. For more information, contact Kerry at [email protected]. https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-craft-and-chat-246/
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Monday August 25 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Library Social Worker: Drop-in Hours at West
The Library Social Worker is here to provide patrons with resources, information, and referrals for local social services and supports. If you have general questions, need information, or don't know where to start, please come to our drop-in hours! For a more detailed......More
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Monday August 25 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
CANCELED - Pajama Storytime at Central
There will be no Pajama Storytime on August 25th. We'll look forward to seeing you again on September 22nd! https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/canceled-pajama-storytime-at-central/
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Monday August 25 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Open Sewing Hours at West
Join us for an Open Sewing Night at West. Bring your own project and use our space and machines to work on it. Adventurous beginners welcome but be aware this is not a sewing class and there will be no instructor present. Questions? Email Brigid at bblack@somervillem......More
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Tuesday August 26 9:00am - 11:30am EDT
Library Social Worker: One-on-One Appointments at West
The Library Social Worker is here to provide patrons with resources, information, and referrals for local social services and supports. For a more detailed description of services, please ......More
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Tuesday August 26 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
CANCELED - Baby Lapsit at Central
There will be no Baby Lapsit on August 19th and August 26th. We'll look forward to seeing you again on September 2nd! https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/canceled-baby-lapsit-at-central-2/
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Tuesday August 26 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Library Social Worker: Drop-in Hours at Central
The Library Social Worker is here to provide patrons with resources, information, and referrals for local social services and supports. If you have general questions, need information, or don't know where to start, please come to our drop-in hours! For a more detailed......More
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Wednesday August 27 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Library Social Worker: Drop-In Hours at East
The Library Social Worker is here to provide patrons with resources, information, and referrals for local social services and supports. For a more detailed description of services, please ......More
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Wednesday August 27 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
East Branch Storytime
Join Meghan for stories, songs, finger plays and fun! We appreciate strollers being parked outside as we have limited space. https://somervillepubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/east-branch-story-time-256/
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Wednesday August 27 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
CelebriTea Book Club
The Celebritea Club is a monthly book club inviting patrons to read a tell-all celebrity memoir and the drink tea while discussing it. This month we'll be discussing Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama by Bob Odenkirk. Ebooks are available on Libby/Overdrive. Physical copies o......More
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Wednesday August 27 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Mystery Book Group
Our next book is We Solve Murders by Richard Osman. Ebooks and digital ......More