Coffee Hour is a conversation group for intermediate English learners. Practice English conversation from your home! Bring your own coffee or tea. The group meets on Zoom on Monday mornings from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m., from October 26 until November 30, 2026. The teacher's name is Elsa. For more information, please contact Andrew Shapira, ELL Program Coordinator, at 617-796-1364 or newtonell@minlib.net
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Boston College is among seven premier Catholic universities in major cities worldwide selected to host an exhibition on the theme of “Exercises in Empathy.” The exhibitions are part of a global contemporary art series launched by the Catholic Universities Art Triennial (“ART CUT”), commissioned by the Dicastery for Cul…
This class includes conversation and reading of news articles, short stories, and poetry. It is for intermediate English learners. The class meets in person (on the third floor of the library) on Mondays at 9:30 a.m., from September 21 until December 14, 2026 (no class on October 12). The teacher's name is Anne. For mo…
What do we talk about when we meet someone new in the United States? What stories about our lives, our families, and our countries are we willing to share with one another? Let's get to know one another and become friends. This class is for intermediate students interested in increasing their vocabulary and improving t…
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During the month of October, we'll be hosting a self-directed Hispanic Heritage Month scavenger hunt. Stop by the Children's Desk to collect a sheet and learn more about some notable Hispanic figures. You can complete the scavenger hunt any time the library's open! Each person that completes the scavenger hunt will rec…
We will learn vocabulary and do a variety of role-plays, focusing on English for daily life. We will also have conversations and practice problem-solving related to everyday situations. This class is for high beginner to intermediate English learners; it is not appropriate for total beginners. This class meets in perso…
Drop in for storytimes on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10am or 11am. We will kick-start your day with stories, songs and rhymes led by Newton Free Library children’s librarians. This event is for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers. No registration required, drop-ins welcome.
Is it difficult for you to speak in complete and correct sentences? Are you confused by verb tenses? Then this is the right class for you! We will learn and practice simple sentence patterns and other aspects of English grammar. We will do a variety of activities, including games and guided conversation. This class is…
