June 2023

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Thursday, June 13:30—5:00 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Lego Time

Lego TimeDrop-in Lego Time Thursday afternoons in the Storybook Room.   Come build creations with the Library's large Lego supply. For children ages 5 and up.   Younger children will not be allowed in the room because of small pieces.
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Saturday, June 310:00—10:30 AMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Chinese Storytime

Come and listen to tales in Chinese.   Organized by the International Chinese Reading Association (ICRA), a group of native Chinese speakers, this storytime is designed to promote children’s interests in reading and speaking Chinese and in learning about Chinese culture and traditions.…Learn More
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Monday, June 57:00—8:00 PMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

VIRTUAL: Beer Hiking New England with Carey Kish

VIRTUAL:  Beer Hiking New England with Carey KishMONDAY, June 5, 7:00—8:00 PM Online - Courtesy of the Cary Library **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email. **Registration required  to receive the Zoom Link.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 610:00—10:45 AMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Toddler Storytime with Pine Village Preschool

Toddler Storytime with Pine Village PreschoolInteractive stories and songs in Spanish and English.   A bilingual storytime led by teachers from Pine Village Spanish Immersion Preschool for ages 2 and up.

Tuesday, June 62:00—3:00 PMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

VIRTUAL: Gender Equality & the Carter Administration with the Carter Presidential Library

VIRTUAL: Gender Equality & the Carter Administration with the Carter Presidential LibraryVIRTUAL: Gender Equality & the Carter Administration with the Carter Presidential LibraryTUESDAY, June 6, 2:00—3:00 PM Online - Courtesy of the Tewksbury Public Library **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 64:10—4:30 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Tucker

Read to TuckerTucker, our popular hypoallergenic reading dog is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Tuesday, June 64:30—4:50 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Tucker

Read to TuckerTucker, our popular hypoallergenic reading dog is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Tuesday, June 67:30—9:00 PMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Author Janis Robinson Daly - The Unlocked Path: An Examination and Celebration of Family History

Author Janis Robinson Daly - The Unlocked Path:  An Examination and Celebration of Family HistoryAuthor Janis Robinson Daly - The Unlocked Path: An Examination and Celebration of Family HistoryNeedham High School Graduate Janis Robinson Daly will talk about her book The Unlocked Path on June 6, 2023 at 7:30 PM in the Community Room of the Needham Free Public Library.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 710:00—11:00 AMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Storytime with The Rashi School

Storytime with The Rashi SchoolJoin us for a special storytime and craft hour with one of Rashi School's incredible Lower School Teachers.   This free, open to the public event is perfect for ages 3 to 8, but all are welcome!

Wednesday, June 73:00—4:30 PMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Gaming and Chill Zone for Tweens, Teens, and up!

Gaming and Chill Zone - for Tweens and Up - June 2023Come join for an IN-PERSON gaming program of all kinds of fun!  Board games, card games, a mini foosball table, X-Box One games . .. we got games (and hula hoops).   Feel free to bring your own too!Not into gaming?  Join us in the Community Room just to hang out with friends in a different setting (maybe do some coloring?)!Registration recommended as it is helpful to contact potential attendees about possible changes to programs.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 73:30—3:50 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Berry

Read to BerryBerry, a Giant Pyrenees dog, is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Wednesday, June 73:50—4:10 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Berry

Read to BerryBerry, a Giant Pyrenees dog, is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Wednesday, June 74:10—4:30 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Berry

Read to BerryBerry, a Giant Pyrenees dog, is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.
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Thursday, June 810:00—10:45 AMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Hugh Hanley Circle of Friends

Hugh Hanley Circle of Friends Hugh Hanley has been singing with young children for many years in his work as an early childhood educator, music specialist, and entertainer.   His work has helped him gain an understanding of young children as developing music makers.   He draws from a wide repertoire of songs, fingerplays, and music activities that are highly engaging.…Learn More

Thursday, June 83:30—5:00 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Lego Time

Lego TimeDrop-in Lego Time Thursday afternoons in the Storybook Room.   Come build creations with the Library's large Lego supply. For children ages 5 and up.   Younger children will not be allowed in the room because of small pieces.
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Friday, June 910:00—10:30 AMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Budding Bookworms

Budding BookwormsA storytime just for infants from newborn to not-yet walking and their caregivers.   Rhymes, stories, fingerplays, and bounces in the storytime room.   Size is limited, registration required.  

Friday, June 910:00—10:30 AMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Creative Dance with Needham Dance Theater

Creative Dance with Needham Dance TheaterCome twirl, gallop, jump and wiggle as we dance with spirited music and imaginative movement.   Let’s get creative dancing with ribbons, scarves, hula-hoops and more!Designed for young movers and shakers, this lively class is fun and joyful. Wear comfortable clothes, socks.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 112:00—3:30 PMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Friends Annual Meeting and Program: Author Stephanie Schorow - Fire! Fire!, The Great Fire of Bosto

Friends Annual Meeting and Program: Author Stephanie Schorow  - Fire! Fire!, The Great Fire of BostoFriends Annual Meeting and Program: Author Stephanie Schorow - Fire! Fire!, The Great Fire of BostonJoin author Stephanie Schorow  on Sunday, June 11, 2023, for a presentation about the raging inferno that 150 years ago ravaged and reshaped the city of Boston.…Learn More
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Monday, June 12All DayInside, UpstairsNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Take and Make Craft Pick-Up : Kindness Rocks or Rock Mandala Craft Kit! (Ages 10 - 18)

Rock Painting or Rock Mandalas - Tween/Teen Take and Make Kit - June 2023The Young Adult Librarian, Erin, has another craft for tweens and teens! Register for this program to bring home a bag for yourself to be completed on your own time :) Are you between the ages of 10 and 18?  Like to be creative?  Do you enjoy a good happy rock?  Want to MAKE YOUR OWN?!?!  Register for this easy and uplifting take and make kit! Registration is limited to the first 20 people at the moment, each participant will need to sign up individually for a kit.…Learn More

Monday, June 1210:00—10:45 AMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Preschool Palooza

Preschool PaloozaJoin librarian Elise for 45 minutes of songs, stories, and movement!  For children ages 3 through 6.

Monday, June 123:00—6:00 PMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

High School Study Night - Studying For Finals Just Got More Fun

High School Study Afternoon - June 2023Need to Study for an upcoming Final or get some end of the year schoolwork done?  Don't want to study alone?  Still have some questions?   Get some help from your classmates (and maybe a visit from Rocket)!  Snacks and Drinks provided to attendees who stick around.

Monday, June 127:30—8:30 PMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Collaboration of an Artist and a Scientist: Exploring Bones

Collaboration of an Artist and a Scientist: Exploring BonesCollaboration of an Artist and a Scientist: Exploring BonesColleen Pearce, a Boston area artist, and Sandra Shefelbine, a professor at Northeastern, are excited to share their exploration of bones. Sandra shared images from her lab’s research with Colleen, who abstracted the images to convey the strength, toughness, and dynamic resilience of bone.…Learn More
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Monday, June 12All DayInside, UpstairsNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Take and Make Craft Pick-Up : Kindness Rocks or Rock Mandala Craft Kit! (Ages 10 - 18)

Rock Painting or Rock Mandalas - Tween/Teen Take and Make Kit - June 2023The Young Adult Librarian, Erin, has another craft for tweens and teens! Register for this program to bring home a bag for yourself to be completed on your own time :) Are you between the ages of 10 and 18?  Like to be creative?  Do you enjoy a good happy rock?  Want to MAKE YOUR OWN?!?!  Register for this easy and uplifting take and make kit! Registration is limited to the first 20 people at the moment, each participant will need to sign up individually for a kit.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 1310:30—11:30 AMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

VIRTUAL: The Adventures of Two Grannies on the Road

VIRTUAL:  The Adventures of Two Grannies on the RoadVIRTUAL: The Adventures of Two Grannies on the RoadTUESDAY, June 13, 10:30—11:30 AM Online - Courtesy of the Tewksbury Public Library **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 131:00—2:00 PMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494
OnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

NFPL Afternoon Book Club - Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley - Hybrid Event

NFPL Afternoon Book Club - Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley - Hybrid EventFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline BoulleyEighteen-year-old Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. She dreams of a fresh start at college, but when family tragedy strikes, Daunis puts her future on hold to look after her fragile mother.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 132:00—3:00 PMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

VIRTUAL: Bert & Lou—The Story of the Herbert Hoover Family with the Hoover Presidential Library

VIRTUAL: Bert & Lou—The Story of the Herbert Hoover Family with the Hoover Presidential LibraryVIRTUAL: Bert & Lou—The Story of the Herbert Hoover Family with the Hoover Presidential LibraryTUESDAY, June 13, 2:00—3:00 PM Online - Courtesy of the Tewksbury Public Library **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 133:50—4:10 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

CANCELED - Read to Tucker

Read to TuckerTucker, our popular hypoallergenic reading dog is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Tuesday, June 134:30—4:50 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

CANCELED - Read to Tucker

Read to TuckerTucker, our popular hypoallergenic reading dog is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.
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Monday, June 12All DayInside, UpstairsNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Take and Make Craft Pick-Up : Kindness Rocks or Rock Mandala Craft Kit! (Ages 10 - 18)

Rock Painting or Rock Mandalas - Tween/Teen Take and Make Kit - June 2023The Young Adult Librarian, Erin, has another craft for tweens and teens! Register for this program to bring home a bag for yourself to be completed on your own time :) Are you between the ages of 10 and 18?  Like to be creative?  Do you enjoy a good happy rock?  Want to MAKE YOUR OWN?!?!  Register for this easy and uplifting take and make kit! Registration is limited to the first 20 people at the moment, each participant will need to sign up individually for a kit.…Learn More
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Monday, June 12All DayInside, UpstairsNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Take and Make Craft Pick-Up : Kindness Rocks or Rock Mandala Craft Kit! (Ages 10 - 18)

Rock Painting or Rock Mandalas - Tween/Teen Take and Make Kit - June 2023The Young Adult Librarian, Erin, has another craft for tweens and teens! Register for this program to bring home a bag for yourself to be completed on your own time :) Are you between the ages of 10 and 18?  Like to be creative?  Do you enjoy a good happy rock?  Want to MAKE YOUR OWN?!?!  Register for this easy and uplifting take and make kit! Registration is limited to the first 20 people at the moment, each participant will need to sign up individually for a kit.…Learn More

Thursday, June 153:30—5:00 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Lego Time

Lego TimeDrop-in Lego Time Thursday afternoons in the Storybook Room.   Come build creations with the Library's large Lego supply. For children ages 5 and up.   Younger children will not be allowed in the room because of small pieces.

Thursday, June 157:00—8:00 PMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Virtual Comic Book Book Club Meeting!

Gender Queer - Comic Book Book Club Pick - June 2023Your third Thursdays are about to get a little more interesting!  Come join us as we meet Virtually around the Zoom screen!  Get together with like-minded Comic Book and Graphic Novel lovers to discuss some interesting reads.   Join us as we discuss this informative Comic Book Book Club choice for Pride month "Gender Queer : A Memoir" by Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe as a group!  Summary: "In 2014, Maia Kobabe, who uses e/em/eir pronouns, thought that a comic of reading statistics would be the last autobiographical comic e would ever write.…Learn More
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Monday, June 12All DayInside, UpstairsNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Take and Make Craft Pick-Up : Kindness Rocks or Rock Mandala Craft Kit! (Ages 10 - 18)

Rock Painting or Rock Mandalas - Tween/Teen Take and Make Kit - June 2023The Young Adult Librarian, Erin, has another craft for tweens and teens! Register for this program to bring home a bag for yourself to be completed on your own time :) Are you between the ages of 10 and 18?  Like to be creative?  Do you enjoy a good happy rock?  Want to MAKE YOUR OWN?!?!  Register for this easy and uplifting take and make kit! Registration is limited to the first 20 people at the moment, each participant will need to sign up individually for a kit.…Learn More

Friday, June 1610:00—10:30 AMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Budding Bookworms

Budding BookwormsA storytime just for infants from newborn to not-yet walking and their caregivers.   Rhymes, stories, fingerplays, and bounces in the storytime room.   Size is limited, registration required.  

Friday, June 1610:00—11:00 AMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Fine Motor Fun Morning

Fine Motor Fun MorningEnjoy activities that support strengthening the small muscles in children's hands, getting them ready for writing, buttoning and many more important life skills!  Register through Family Access at https://forms. office. com/r/1sQGdsznWySpace is limited.…Learn More
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Monday, June 12All DayInside, UpstairsNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Take and Make Craft Pick-Up : Kindness Rocks or Rock Mandala Craft Kit! (Ages 10 - 18)

Rock Painting or Rock Mandalas - Tween/Teen Take and Make Kit - June 2023The Young Adult Librarian, Erin, has another craft for tweens and teens! Register for this program to bring home a bag for yourself to be completed on your own time :) Are you between the ages of 10 and 18?  Like to be creative?  Do you enjoy a good happy rock?  Want to MAKE YOUR OWN?!?!  Register for this easy and uplifting take and make kit! Registration is limited to the first 20 people at the moment, each participant will need to sign up individually for a kit.…Learn More

Saturday, June 172:00—2:45 PMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Little Tail, Big Tale Book Reading followed by Q&A with Sunita Williams

Little Tail, Big Tale Book Reading followed by Q&A with Sunita WilliamsJoin author Bonnie Pandya for a reading from her book about the adventures of an astronaut's dog, followed by a question and answer session with Sunita Williams and a craft. Registration required.
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Monday, June 19Library Closed

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Tuesday, June 202:00—3:00 PMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

VIRTUAL: Interrogating Presidential Photos with the Ford Presidential Library

VIRTUAL: Interrogating Presidential Photos with the Ford Presidential LibraryVIRTUAL: Interrogating Presidential Photos with the Ford Presidential LibraryTUESDAY, June 20, 2:00—3:00 PM Online - Courtesy of the Tewksbury Public Library **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 204:00—5:00 PMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Pineapple Project

Pineapple Project Enjoy a fun and engaging original show that explores gender, creativity, and each child's freedom to be who they are. Recommended for children ages 3-8.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 213:30—3:50 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Berry

Read to BerryBerry, a Giant Pyrenees dog, is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Wednesday, June 213:50—4:10 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Berry

Read to BerryBerry, a Giant Pyrenees dog, is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Wednesday, June 214:10—4:30 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Berry

Read to BerryBerry, a Giant Pyrenees dog, is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Wednesday, June 217:00—8:00 PMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

VIRTUAL: The Story of Route 1 in Maine, New Hampshire & Massachusetts

VIRTUAL:  The Story of Route 1 in Maine, New Hampshire & MassachusettsVIRTUAL: The Story of Route 1 in Maine, New Hampshire & MassachusettsWEDNESDAY, June 21, 7:00—8:00 PM Online - Courtesy of the Tewksbury Public Library **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 223:30—5:00 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Lego Time

Lego TimeDrop-in Lego Time Thursday afternoons in the Storybook Room.   Come build creations with the Library's large Lego supply. For children ages 5 and up.   Younger children will not be allowed in the room because of small pieces.

Thursday, June 225:00—8:30 PMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Needham League of Women Voters Board Meeting

Board Meeting of the Needham League of Women Voters.   This event is not sponsored by the Needham Free Public Library.
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Friday, June 2310:00—10:30 AMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Budding Bookworms

Budding BookwormsA storytime just for infants from newborn to not-yet walking and their caregivers.   Rhymes, stories, fingerplays, and bounces in the storytime room.   Size is limited, registration required.  

Friday, June 234:00—5:30 PMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Reception in Honor of Tom Harkins

Reception in Honor of Tom HarkinsThe Trustees of the Needham Free Public LibraryCordially Invite you to a Reception RecognizingTom HarkinsFor his 47 Years of Service as a Library TrusteeFriday, June 23, 2023From 4:00 to 5:30 PMIn the Library Community Room…Learn More
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Saturday, June 2410:00—11:00 AMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Radio Electronics for Kids - 10 am Today!

Radio Electronics for Kids - 10 am Today!Radio Electronics for Kids! “Ham Radio” or Amateur Radio is the ultimate STEM activity, teaching kids how wireless technology is all around us and how they can use radio for robotics, automotive design, health sciences, astronomy, space science, and many other potential science career paths.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 2512:00—3:00 PMOutsideNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Library at the Farmers' Market

Come join us at the Farmers' Market! A librarian will be there- kearn about summer reading, other fun programs and do a fun craft! 
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Monday, June 26All DayReference Desk- 2nd floorNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Take & Make Craft Kit- Tie Dye (Ages 12+)

Tie Dye Craft Kit PosterSign-up now for a Adult Take & Make Craft Kit to make your own Tie-Dye creation!  Each kit includes:Dye (4 random colors)10 Rubber bands2 pairs of glovesInstructionsPLEASE NOTE- THE KITS DO NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOTHING/CLOTH TO TIE-DYE. PARTICIPANTS MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN CLOTHING TO DYE.…Learn More

Monday, June 2610:00—10:45 AMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Preschool Palooza

Preschool PaloozaJoin librarian Elise for 45 minutes of songs, stories, and movement!  For children ages 3 through 6.

Monday, June 264:00—5:00 PMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Joe Howard Circus Magician Summer Reading Kick-Off

Joe Howard Circus Magician Summer Reading Kick-OffMagical Illusions, Jovial Juggling, Puppetry, Paper Folding, and other Feats of Skill. A One Man Vaudeville Show!For ages 4 and up.…Learn More
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Monday, June 26All DayReference Desk- 2nd floorNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Take & Make Craft Kit- Tie Dye (Ages 12+)

Tie Dye Craft Kit PosterSign-up now for a Adult Take & Make Craft Kit to make your own Tie-Dye creation!  Each kit includes:Dye (4 random colors)10 Rubber bands2 pairs of glovesInstructionsPLEASE NOTE- THE KITS DO NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOTHING/CLOTH TO TIE-DYE. PARTICIPANTS MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN CLOTHING TO DYE.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 2710:00—10:45 AMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Monkey Mind Belly Breath Children's Yoga

Monkey Mind Belly Breath Children's Yoga Joanie Woodward's program joyfully weaves laughter, yoga, mindfulness, deep belly breathing, art, and reading.   For children ages 2 and up. Start your week off with a mindful note on Monday mornings!  Her children’s book “Seven Little Monkeys” was awarded the National Parenting Publications Honors Award and the reason she is a sought after teacher and presenter at the nation's largest Kids Yoga Conference in Washington, D.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 272:00—3:00 PMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

VIRTUAL: Out of the Archives - A Look Back At the Marshall Plan with the Truman Presidential Library

VIRTUAL: Out of the Archives - A Look Back At the Marshall Plan with the Truman Presidential LibraryVIRTUAL: Out of the Archives - A Look Back At the Marshall Plan with the Truman Presidential LibraryTUESDAY, June 27, 2:00—3:00 PM Online - Courtesy of the Tewksbury Public Library **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 273:30—3:50 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Tucker

Read to TuckerTucker, our popular hypoallergenic reading dog is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Tuesday, June 273:50—4:10 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Tucker

Read to TuckerTucker, our popular hypoallergenic reading dog is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Tuesday, June 274:10—4:30 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Tucker

Read to TuckerTucker, our popular hypoallergenic reading dog is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Tuesday, June 274:30—4:50 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Read to Tucker

Read to TuckerTucker, our popular hypoallergenic reading dog is listening to young readers. Reading aloud to a dog helps children build confidence in reading. For young readers in Kindergarten on up.

Tuesday, June 277:00—8:00 PMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

VIRTUAL: The Original Dropkick Murphy with The Boston Globe's Emily Sweeney

VIRTUAL:   The Original Dropkick Murphy with The Boston Globe's Emily SweeneyVIRTUAL:  The Original Dropkick Murphy with The Boston Globe's Emily SweeneyTUESDAY, June 27, 7:00—8:00 PM Online - Courtesy of the Tewksbury Public Library **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email.…Learn More
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Monday, June 26All DayReference Desk- 2nd floorNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Take & Make Craft Kit- Tie Dye (Ages 12+)

Tie Dye Craft Kit PosterSign-up now for a Adult Take & Make Craft Kit to make your own Tie-Dye creation!  Each kit includes:Dye (4 random colors)10 Rubber bands2 pairs of glovesInstructionsPLEASE NOTE- THE KITS DO NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOTHING/CLOTH TO TIE-DYE. PARTICIPANTS MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN CLOTHING TO DYE.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 2810:00—10:45 AMLibrary Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Make Music with Stacey Peasley

Make Music with Stacey Peasley  Popular preschool musician Stacey Peasley is live at the Library! Sing and dance along with Stacey.   For ages 2 to 5 

Wednesday, June 286:30—7:45 PMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

VIRTUAL: Red Sox Nation with Boston Globe Sports Writer Chad Finn *For All Ages

VIRTUAL: Red Sox Nation with Boston Globe Sports Writer Chad Finn *For All AgesVIRTUAL: Red Sox Nation with Boston Globe Sports Writer Chad Finn *For All Ages***Please register here for this event and you'll receive the link in the confirmation and reminder emails - make sure to check your spam folder for them. The email will be coming from Zoom.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 287:00—8:00 PMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

VIRTUAL: Nancy Horan in Conversation with Therese Fowler

VIRTUAL:  Nancy Horan in Conversation with Therese FowlerVIRTUAL:  The Original Dropkick Murphy with The Boston Globe's Emily SweeneyTUESDAY, June 28, 7:00—8:00 PM Online - Courtesy of the Burlington Public Library **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email.…Learn More
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Monday, June 26All DayReference Desk- 2nd floorNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Take & Make Craft Kit- Tie Dye (Ages 12+)

Tie Dye Craft Kit PosterSign-up now for a Adult Take & Make Craft Kit to make your own Tie-Dye creation!  Each kit includes:Dye (4 random colors)10 Rubber bands2 pairs of glovesInstructionsPLEASE NOTE- THE KITS DO NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOTHING/CLOTH TO TIE-DYE. PARTICIPANTS MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN CLOTHING TO DYE.…Learn More

Thursday, June 293:30—5:00 PMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Lego Time

Lego TimeDrop-in Lego Time Thursday afternoons in the Storybook Room.   Come build creations with the Library's large Lego supply. For children ages 5 and up.   Younger children will not be allowed in the room because of small pieces.

Thursday, June 297:00—8:00 PMOnlineNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

VIRTUAL: Author T.R. Johnson discusses "New Orleans: A Writer's City"

VIRTUAL: Author T.R. Johnson discusses "New Orleans: A Writer's City"VIRTUAL: Author T. R. Johnson discusses "New Orleans: A Writer's City"**Please register here for this event and you'll receive the link in the confirmation and reminder emails - make sure to check your spam folder for them. The email will be coming from Zoom.…Learn More
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Monday, June 26All DayReference Desk- 2nd floorNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Take & Make Craft Kit- Tie Dye (Ages 12+)

Tie Dye Craft Kit PosterSign-up now for a Adult Take & Make Craft Kit to make your own Tie-Dye creation!  Each kit includes:Dye (4 random colors)10 Rubber bands2 pairs of glovesInstructionsPLEASE NOTE- THE KITS DO NOT INCLUDE ANY CLOTHING/CLOTH TO TIE-DYE. PARTICIPANTS MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN CLOTHING TO DYE.…Learn More

Friday, June 3010:00—10:30 AMInside, Children's RoomNeedham Free Public Library1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494

Budding Bookworms

Budding BookwormsA storytime just for infants from newborn to not-yet walking and their caregivers.   Rhymes, stories, fingerplays, and bounces in the storytime room.   Size is limited, registration required.