Join our adventuring party for a Dungeons and Dragons story! Every other month we’ll run a single D&D one-shot campaign that will be a concise and thrilling adventure. Characters and dice provided, and beginners welcome! Ages 8-12 years old. Registration required. For more information, please email efagan@wellesleyma.gov or call 781-235-1610 ext. 1223. Sponsored by the Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries
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Storytime with songs and fingerplays fills the Wakelin Room, then free play with toys and manipulatives follows, ages 3–12, sponsored by the Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries.
Cozy storytime with lap bounces, rhymes, songs, and simple stories at the Fells Branch, ages 3–12.
Community Clothing Drive with Cradles to Crayons (Wellesley Town Hall West Lobby) — Bring new or gently used clothing to the purple donation bin; all sizes accepted.
Storytime with songs, stories, and activities for infants and toddlers in the Children’s Program Room at Belmont Public Library, for ages 3–12.
Wakelin Room opens for high school students with study space and post‑class snacks, ages 13–18, sponsored by the Wellesley Friends of the Library.
Cozy storytime with lap bounces, rhymes, songs, and simple stories at the Hills Branch, for ages 3–12, adult participation required.
Interactive magic show with Ed Popielarczyk, balloon sculptor and flea‑circus ringmaster, performed in Hunneman Hall at Brookline Village Library, free tickets, ages 3–12.
Craft Closet Open House (Main Library Craft Room) — Unstructured craft time with drawing, dump‑truck building, paper‑bag puppets, collages using odds‑and‑ends, drop‑in, all ages.
Discussion of Aimee Nezhukumatathil’s Night Owl at the Main Library Blue Room, open to anyone with an open heart and mind, registration required, for ages 18 and up.
Fall Book Sale in the Main Library’s Wakelin Room offers a members‑only shopping night and a $10 grocery‑bag book sale, all ages.
Weekly picture‑book author study with Watertown Family Center educators, comparing themes and illustrations in the Children's Program Room at Belmont Public Library, ages 3–12 (recommended 3–6).
In Jackie's Room, Main Library, parkour challenges test agility as participants escape a haunted mansion, mine ore, brew potions, battle witches, then design a witch’s hut for ages 9–12.
