Knit yourself a cozy and stylish scarf for the winter! No knitting experience needed - we’ll teach you everything you need to know. All materials will be provided. Register to guarantee your spot! Walk-ins will be first-come, first-serve. This event is intended for youth ages 11+. Questions? Please contact Anna at abaynton@somervillema.gov.
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The Library Social Worker is here to provide patrons with resources, information, and referrals for local social services and supports. For a more detailed description of services, please visit our webpage. All appointments are confidential, and free for SPL patrons! To schedule an appointment, please use this link . ¡…
Visit the Central Library Children's Room on Tuesdays at 10:30 am for a baby lapsit! Come and meet other parents & caregivers of babies (birth - pre-walking). We'll read stories, sing songs, and do fingerplays, then have time for conversation and community. Questions? Contact Ellen at ejacobs@somervillema.gov.
Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026 5:00p — Painted Burro Somerville, 219 Elm Street, Somerville, MA
Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026 5:00p — Vera's, 70 Union Square, Somerville, Massachusetts
Join us at the West Branch for a night of fiber crafting and new friends! Bring any fiber craft project and work with others in our makerspace. The sewing machines in the makerspace will be available for use during this event! Questions? Email Brigid at bblack@somervillema.gov
Creative Patching is an in-person mending workshop that will focus on how to repair holes, tears, and stains in clothing using fabric patches and hand embroidery techniques. Participants will learn about tools and materials for patching, and how to combine fabric patches with simple hand embroidery stitches to create e…
We'll provide the pumpkins and the tools and you'll walk away with your very own jack-o-lantern! (We advise families to sign up for earlier time slots.)
The English for U.S. Citizenship class is for beginner English Learners who would like to apply for U.S. Citizenship. It will help you improve your English and also learn about U.S. civics. ESOL/Civics Workbooks will be provided. Requirements: Basic English skills (reading, writing, speaking) and a green card in order…
Practice reading, writing, speaking, and listening in this beginner ELL Class. For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact: Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer Coordinator Email: bpigott@somervillema.gov WhatsApp: +1 617.366.7684 Office: 617.623.5000 x.2935
Work on your knitting, drawing, or other craft project at home while chatting with others. For more information, contact Kerry at keodonnell@somervillema.gov.
Get ready for one of Somerville's favorite Halloween traditions! SomerStreets: Monster Mash transforms Somerville Avenue into a festive Halloween celebration for all ages. Join us on Sunday, October 18, from 1–5 PM (severe weather date: Sunday, October 25) for live music, interactive art activities, family fun, local f…
The Library Social Work team is here to provide patrons with resources, information, and referrals for local social services and supports. If you have general questions, need information, or don't know where to start, please come to our drop-in hours! For a more detailed description of services, please visit our webpag…
