Quick Stitch

Thu · Nov 5·3:30 PM – 4:15 PM·Stoneham Public Library, Teen Zone, 431 Main Street, Stoneham, MA 02180

Embroider your own hoop with Deb guiding beginners at Stoneham Public Library’s Teen Zone, for ages 11–17.

Thu · Nov 19·10 AM·Black bear habitat, Stone Zoo, 149 Pond St, Stoneham, MA 02180

Meet black bears in the habitat and learn how to share habitats with animal neighbors, weather permitting.

Thu · Nov 19·11 AM·Windows to the Wild, Stone Zoo, 149 Pond St, Stoneham, MA 02180

Hang with two-toed sloths at Windows to the Wild, learning what makes them unique, weather permitting.

Thu · Nov 19·11:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Stoneham Public Library, Marcy Room, 431 Main Street, Stoneham, MA 02180

Alphabet Soup (Stoneham Public Library, Marcy Room) — Pre‑K readiness program featuring a daily number or letter activity and a story, sign‑up required, for ages 4–5.

Thu · Nov 19·7 PM – 8 PM·Stoneham Public Library, Stoneham Room, 431 Main Street, Stoneham, MA 02180

Chess Club (Stoneham Public Library, Stoneham Room) — Open to beginners and experts, play on provided boards or bring your own, ages 18 and up.

Fri · Nov 20·Stoneham Public Library, Stoneham Room, 431 Main Street, Stoneham, MA 02180

Coloring pages, bookmarks and supplies await in the Stoneham Room for a quiet, stress‑free drop‑in session, for ages 18 and up.

Fri · Nov 20·3 PM – 4:30 PM·Stoneham Public Library, Teen Zone, 431 Main Street, Stoneham, MA 02180

Cozy coloring pages await teens at Stoneham Public Library’s Teen Zone for a casual after‑school coloring session, ages 11–17.

Thu · Nov 19·3:30 PM – 5 PM·MakerSpace, Medford Public Library, 111 High Street, Medford, MA, 02155

Create a custom beanie with Cricut Design Space, assembling it from provided materials at the MakerSpace in Medford Public Library, ages 13–18.

Sat · Oct 24·10:30 AM – 1:30 PM·Stoneham Public Library, Marcy Room, 431 Main Street, Stoneham, MA 02180

Bring your current knitting, embroidery, sewing, painting, or drawing project to the Marcy Room for a craft‑sharing session with non‑alcoholic drinks, ages 13+.

Sat · Oct 24·11 AM – 1 PM·Stoneham Public Library, Junior Reading Room, 431 Main Street, Stoneham, MA 02180

Large LEGO collection open for drop-in building with themed challenge or free‑form creations, all ages.

Mon · Oct 26·10 AM – 12 PM·Stoneham Public Library, Reference Desk, 431 Main Street, Stoneham, MA 02180

Tech help at Stoneham Public Library’s Reference Desk offers free assistance with laptops, tablets, smartphones, email and online forms, 18 and up.