Calling all Graphic Novel fans! Join Ms. Tory each month where we will discuss graphic novels and comics. This month we are reading: TBA Request a copy through the OCLN catalog, or pick up a reserved copy in the MPL Children's Room to read before the meeting date. This program is geared for Grades 3-5. Registration for this in-person session is required and limited, and will open three weeks prior to the event.
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"Great Trials That Changed History: A Judge's Perspective" series presented by Justice Dennis J. Curran. The Salem Witch Trials memorialize just what hysteria, intolerance and ignorance can wrought in our criminal justice system. Learn what really happened in this dark chapter of our history. Discover the “perfect stor…
An introduction to stories, songs, nursery rhymes and gentle movement exercises for very young children, ages 4-11 months, accompanied by an adult. We suggest registration for this program series but registration is NOT required. This program is made possible by the generous sponsorship of the Friends of the Thomas Cra…
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.
Introducing a Take-and-Make craft program for older kids, ages 6-11! Pick up a DIY craft, take it home, and make at your leisure. This week, we will make Flying Bats. Pick up a craft supply bag on Friday, October 23 between 9am and 5pm, and make it whenever you like! Registration is not required. First-come, first-serv…
Kids ages 5-12 are invited to show off their Mario skills in the Story Hour Room for an hour of (friendly!) competitive gaming with our Nintendo Switch 2! No registration is required. All experience levels around gaming are welcome.
Visit the library and receive homework assistance from a Boston Public Schools teacher. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required to attend. This program is made possible through our partnership with the Boston Teachers Union (BTU). Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request…
Drop in and join Ms Elaine and Buddy in the Story Hour Room for rhymes, songs and stories for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, ages 0-5.
Celebrate the Moon Festival with local children’s book author Windy Pham in a fun, interactive cultural workshop for children and families! <span style="text-decoration-style:initi
It's finally spooky season, and there's no better time to find a new terrifying story than now! Drop in to watch Beetlejuice, hang out with friends, and discover your next favorite YA horror read from our themed displays. Browse at your own pace, rate your favorites, and check one out before you leave. Registration not…
Begin your genealogy research at the Milton Public Library! Are you interested in family genealogy, but don't know where to begin? Have you started your research, but are looking for further resources? This workshop is for you! We'll begin the session with an overview of Ancestry.com (Library Edition) and discuss other…
Register to receive one of this month's MPL Lit Kits! October's theme: Bewitched. Here's how it works: On the first of each month, ten themed kits will be available for pickup. Each kit will be packaged in a plastic bin, and will contain two library books on that month's theme, along with activities and swag provided b…
