Join us for a watercolor workshop focused on painting beautiful landscapes and exploring simple techniques for working with color and light. Registration required. Have questions about the event? Email Tyson at tbolles@wellesleyma.gov Sponsored by the Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries
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Join us in the Wakelin Room for an all-ages storytime with songs and fingerplays. There will be free play time afterwards with toys and manipulables Sponsored by the Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries
Is your desktop loaded with files? Does your smartphone act slow because it's filled with photos? Think about the digital junk we hoard, like the thousands of photos bloating our smartphones or the backlog of files cluttering our computer drives. We will review the easiest ways to declutter and untangle our digital liv…
Join Ms. Erica to create colorful themed collages each month. Using old magazines and books, stickers, and washi tape, let your creative juices flow! We will talk about colors, shapes, and symbols. Use your imagination! Participants should be old enough to be able to cut and glue on their own. This month we will set a…
Join us on the Terrace for cider and donuts! Take a break, relax, and chat with neighbors while designing a postcard (or two) to celebrate Good Neighbor Day. Come by for a little creativity, conversation, and community. Rain location is the Commons.
Interested in getting into video games but don’t know where to start? Want to play before you buy? Test out different games and consoles in the library’s collection! Recommended for ages 9+, adult supervision required. Some games may not be suitable for all audiences. Sponsored by the Friends of the Wellesley Free Libr…
Curious about podcasts but not sure where to start? This beginner-friendly session for iPod, iPhone, and iPad users will walk you through the Apple Podcasts app and show you how to make the most of this free and powerful tool. You’ll learn how to: • Search for and subscribe to your favorite shows • Stream or download e…
Beginning and Intermediate Painting with Acrylic Instructor: Marta Kaemmer Paint with acrylics in this class for all levels of painters. Beginners embark on exercises exploring color, value, and composition. Intermediate painters work on their own projects with critiques and guidance. Whether drawing inspiration from a…
Come create with us in the Belmont Public Library Community Classroom! During Book-a-Spot Hours, anyone who has completed Community Classroom training and relevant tool trainings is welcome to reserve tools for use. Library staff will assist with questions as they are able, but this is generally considered unstaffed wo…
Join us once a month for Pokemon Club! Bring your collection to play and trade with others! Or bring some trades to trade with our in-house collection. Ages 6-12 welcome. Registration preferred. Sponsored by the Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries 
When we think of the American Revolution, we picture 13 colonies squaring off against the British Crown in a spirited bid for independence. But this version of the story is only half the truth—and perhaps not even the most interesting half. In this riveting program, historian and author Richard Bell invites us to redis…
