Let our librarians test your knowledge of popular Anime titles to more niche shows. Topics will include a variety of anime from Jujutsu Kaisen to With Hat Atelier! There will be pocky and refreshments. Registration required. For grades 5-12.
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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.
Hands‑on crafts and LEGO building at Durant‑Kenrick House, plus mini paper magazine and bookmark collage, free for adults and kids 5 and under; $5 per child.
Contemporary art exhibition exploring empathy at Burns Library, part of the Catholic Universities Art Triennial series commissioned by the Holy See.
Music, movement, and literature combine in a story‑inspired dance session at Newton Free Library’s Children’s Program Room, drop‑ins welcome for ages 0–5.
Monthly book discussions and related activities for first‑ and second‑grade readers at Newton Free Library’s Children’s Program Room, ages 3–12.
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+.
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.
Storytime under the Great Oak Tree inside Hummingbird Books at The Street Chestnut Hill offers a complimentary reading session for little book lovers.
Job Boerma of UW Madison delivers a macroeconomics and financial economics seminar in Maloney Hall, Newton.
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.
Crafting activities are offered in the Children’s Program Room at Newton Free Library, drop‑ins welcome, for ages 5 and up.
