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Let's stretch! Let's move! Let's sing and dance! In this movement program we will have lots of fun with upbeat rhymes and songs. For kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Registration not required, drop-ins welcome.

Let's stretch! Let's move! Let's sing and dance! In this movement program we will have lots of fun with upbeat rhymes and songs. For kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Registration not required, drop-ins welcome.
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Lapsit program with movement, songs, and stories for babies, toddlers, and caregivers, for ages birth‑23 months.
Draw lions and tigers from simple shapes, then create imaginative scenes with an artist instructor at Newton Free Library, for ages 7–10.
Three-week Boston College course explores biblical figures of hope via Scripture, videos with Fr. Michael Himes, and essays by Fr. Raymond Brown and Dr. Colleen Griffith, $30 fee.
Magi journey explored over three weeks, reflecting on Epiphany scripture and global church celebrations at Boston College events, $30.
Storytimes with songs and rhymes led by librarians in the Children’s Program Room, drop‑in at 10 am or 11 am, for ages 0–5 and caregivers.
Dance, sing, and jam along with Jammin With You at Druker Auditorium, bringing instruments and dancing shoes; drop‑ins welcome, no registration required, for ages 3–12.
High‑energy storytime with songs, rhymes, games and interactive stories keeps kids moving in the Large Meeting Room at Cary Memorial Library, for ages 3–5.
Tech Time Drop-In (Newton Free Library, Computer Lab) — Librarian offers 20‑minute drop‑in tech help, first‑come, first‑served, one session per week, ages 18+.
ELL conversation practice with rotating tutors on the library’s 3rd‑floor rear arc, offering speaking, listening, vocabulary and pronunciation drills for English learners of all levels.
Stories, songs, and movement led by Ms. Alessandra in the Children’s Room, with stroller‑friendly ramp access, for all ages.
At the 3rd Floor Rear Arc, an intermediate English grammar class covers irregular verbs, perfect tenses, comparatives, gerunds, with pair and group speaking activities and written exercises.
Local History Office Hours (Local History Room, Special Collections) — Tour the Newton Free Library's local history collections and ask questions on the third floor, for ages 18 and up.