Bacon Free Library Events

Monday September 21 10:00am - 10:30am EDT

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

All Together: Preschool Storytime

Join us on Mondays and Tuesdays for stories and songs! Outdoors, weather permitting. Bring along a blanket to get comfy. Note: if the weather is wet or below 55 degrees, we’ll move this storytime indoors. The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This pr......More

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Monday September 21 7:00pm - 8:15pm EDT

VIRTUAL, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Virtual - Author Heather Wolf Discusses: Fall Bird Migration - Seas, Skies, and Land

**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.** Join Heather Wolf author of Find More Birds: 111 Surprising Ways to Spot Birds Wherever You Are and Birding at the Bridge: In......More

VIRTUAL, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Tuesday September 22 10:00am - 10:30am EDT

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

All Together: Preschool Storytime

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Tuesday September 22 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Book Discussion

Join us at the library for a discussion of: The Lioness of Boston by Emily Franklin. Copies of the book are available at the library. Order your own copy HERE If you are interested in attending, please contact us at [email protected] The historic nature of our b......More

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Wednesday September 23 10:00am - 10:30am EDT

Lapsit Storytime

Stories, bounces, and songs for babies 0-24 months and their grownups! The historic nature of our building limits accessibility. This program is also offered in an accessible location at the Morse Institute Library (click here for dates, times, and more information). ...More

Saturday September 26 10:00am - 11:00am EDT

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Nonfiction Book Club

This month, we will discuss The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, New Foundland by Jim DeFede. From Goodreads.com: When 38 jetliners bound for the United States were forced to land at Gander International Airport in Canada by the closing of U.S. airspace on......More

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Monday September 28 10:00am - 10:30am EDT

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

All Together: Preschool Storytime

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Monday September 28 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT

VIRTUAL, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Virtual - Wildlife Out Your Window: Discover the Hidden Lives of New England Wildlife

**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.** This virtual event will not be recorded. Program DescriptionWhat if the most fascinating wildlife in New England isn’t found deep in the wilderness,but right outside your own window? Join wildlife ecologist and nature author Brad Timm for an engaging presentation thatreveals the remarkable lives of the animals we encounter every day—but rarely stop totruly notice. Through stunning photography, fascinating videos, and entertaining storiesfrom years of field experience, you’ll discover surprising facts about familiar wildlife,including:• Blue Jay feather have no blue in them at all• Gray Foxes climb trees• Hummingbirds can beat their wings up to 200 times per second• White-tailed Deer see blaze orange as a dull brown• And many more surprising discoveries about the wildlife living all around us! Drawing from his acclaimed book Wildlife Out Your Window, Brad explores the hiddenbehaviors, adaptations, and ecological roles of New England’s most familiar birds,mammals, reptiles, amphibians, insects, and other wildlife.Beyond the fascinating natural history, you’ll also leave with practical, science-basedideas for making your yard, neighborhood, or community more welcoming to wildlife—whether you have a large backyard, a small garden, or simply enjoy watching naturefrom your window.The presentation includes plenty of opportunities for questions and discussion, making itan enjoyable experience for anyone interested in nature, conservation, photography,gardening, birding, or simply learning more about the wildlife that surrounds us everyday. Book Signing: Signed copies of Wildlife Out Your Window and Brad’s newest book,America is Wild!—a beautifully illustrated guide to wildlife and plants across the UnitedStates—will be available following the presentation at a special discounted price of $20each (cash and Venmo accepted). Virtual - Wildlife Out Your Window: Discover the Hidden Lives of New England Wildlife your nameemail* Submit Δ

VIRTUAL, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Tuesday September 29 10:00am - 10:30am EDT

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

All Together: Preschool Storytime

Bacon Free Library, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Tuesday September 29 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT

VIRTUAL, 58 Eliot Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States

Virtual: Understanding AI and Misinformation: A Conversation with Journalist Philip Eil

The U.S. has long been plagued by misinformation. But with the widespread use of AI, the problem has been supercharged: Deepfakes. AI-manipulated photos. AI-generated videos. Our info ecosystem is now inundated with inaccurate or misleading AI-generated content — and there’s no end in sight.Join journalist Philip Eil for a session about AI, the role it plays in creating and spreading misinformation, and how you can stay vigilant against its ill effects. Among the questions we will answer:What is AI?What is misinformation?How is AI being used to create and spread misinformation?How is this AI misinformation affecting our society?Are there laws being passed, on the local or national level, regulating AI?What can people do to spot AI-generated content?And, more broadly, how can we successfully navigate a world flooded with AI-generated misinformation? About the presenterPhil Eil is a freelance journalist based in his hometown, Providence, Rhode Island. His debut book, Prescription for Pain: How A Once Promising Doctor Became the Pill Mill Killer, was released in April 2024, from Steerforth Press. He was the news editor and staff writer at the alt-weekly, the Providence Phoenix, until the paper closed in 2014. Since then, he’s contributed to VICE, The Atlantic, Men’s Health, The Nation, Boston Magazine, and Huffington Post, among other outlets. For many years, he taught in the Literary Arts + Studies department at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). He has also taught courses at UMass-Dartmouth, Brown University, and Columbia University’s graduate writing program. This program will be held over Zoom. Please sign up to receive the link: Understanding AI and Misinformation Name*Email* Submit Δ

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Wednesday September 30 10:00am - 10:30am EDT

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