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Monday June 17 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Graphic Novel Book Club
Graphic Novel Book Club. This month, we are reading Measuring up by Lily LaMotte. Pick up a copy of the book in the Children's Room to read ahead of time, then meet with us on June 17th to discuss it! https://danverslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/graphic-n......More
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Monday June 17 6:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
An American Story: Race Amity and The Other Tradition (Race Amity Film Screening)
An American Story: Race Amity and The Other Tradition is a one-hour documentary that explores iconic episodes in our nation’s history, some well-known and others less so, where people from vastly different backgrounds came together to achieve what they never could hav......More
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Monday June 17 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
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Tuesday June 18 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Teen Craft: Night Sky Painting
Night Sky Painting with Pop Up Art School Ages 11-18 https://danverslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/teen-craft-night-sky-painting/
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Tuesday June 18 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Keeping Our Raptors Poison Free
Have you noticed any plastic poison bait boxes in your neighborhood? Learn about the ecological role of birds of prey in urban and wild areas and about the danger they face from the widespread use of rat poison, the far-reaching consequences of rodenticides (SGARs), ......More
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Thursday June 20 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Zoom Program: Haunted Happenings with Jeff DePaoli - Canobie Lake Screeemfest
Canobie Lake Screeemfest For six weekends, Canobie Lake Park SCREEEMFEST (located in nearby Salem, NH) delivers family fun by day and a healthy dose of fear by night. You get TONS of rides, haunted houses, kid-friendly fun, live shows, roving monsters and much, much ......More
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Thursday June 20 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
The Mysteries of Stonehenge
Join us on the Summer Solstice which arrives today at 4:50pm! Some 5,000 years ago, a Neolithic civilization in southern England erected the world’s most famous standing-stone monument. Yet its builders left no written records, so why and how they constructed it rema......More
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Thursday June 20 7:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
An Evening with Mercury Stardust
From TikTok stardom to full-blown author, join us virtually on June 20th at 7:00 PM as we welcome famous trans handywoman, Mercury Stardust! The Rowley Public Library, in conjunction with 50+ other libraries state-wide are proud to present an author talk & moderated Q......More
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Friday June 21 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Friday Movie Matinee: Ordinary Angels (2024)
Catch new releases, forgotten classics and overlooked gems every Friday at 1:00pm. THIS WEEK: Ordinary Angels (2024) A struggling hairdresser ( Hilary Swank) finds a renewed sense of purpose when she meets a widowed father working hard to care for his two daughters.......More
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Friday June 21 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Books and Bruises
Welcome to the first Books and Bruises!! Join us for local punk bands Trash Rabbit and Hell Beach where your entrance fee is just a library card. Open for All Ages (Ages 12 and under MUST attend with a parent or guardian). https://trashrabbit.bandcamp.com/ https:/......More
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Saturday June 22 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Tai Chi Gung Yoga
Experience this regenerative art that is based on 4 Yoga systems: Hatha Yoga (Stretching & Strengthening); Pranayama Yoga, (Breathing); Kundalini Yoga, (internal energy) and Japa Yoga (focusing the mind). Cora Swimm has been training through the Circle of Chi organi......More
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Saturday June 22 12:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
Teen: Clay Cactus with Pop Up Art School
Clay Cactus and Succulent Sculptures Sculpt a cactus and succulent with air dry clay. You won’t have to worry about killing these adorable potted desert dwellers! Pop up Art School will show you how to make the pots, the cacti and succulent, and how to finish them wi......More
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Saturday June 22 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Pokemon Trading Card Party
Ages 8 - 11. Bring your Pokemon trading cards and trade away! https://danverslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/pokemon-trading-card-party/
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Monday June 24 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Danvers Town Democratic Committee
Monthly Meeting Use of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented. https://danverslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/danvers-town-democratic-......More
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Tuesday June 25 All Day
Summer Reading Challenge Kick Off
Summer Reading Challenge begins! Register in person. Pick up your Summer Reading Challenge log in the Children's Room starting at 9:00 AM - 8:30 PM today! Kids ages 5 - entering Grade 5 may sign up for our Summer Reading Challenge! Kids challenge themselves to read f......More
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Tuesday June 25 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Irish Dance Demonstration
Ages 4+. Irish Dance demonstration for kids & families by O'Shea Chaplin Academy of Irish Dance! https://danverslibrary.assa......More
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Tuesday June 25 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Storyteller Diane Edgecomb presents Trailmix! Tales for the Open Road
Summer Reading Kick Off performance by master storyteller Diane Edgecomb. Program will be held outdoors if weather permits, or in Gordon Room. https://danverslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/storyteller-diane-edgecomb-presents-trailmix-tales-for-the-open-roa......More
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Tuesday June 25 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Make a Zine!
Learn about the history of zines and then create your own! From political activism, fan comics, to punk rock and Star Trek, you can make a zine about almost anything! All skill levels welcome for this guided instructional workshop with zinester, comic artist and auth......More
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Tuesday June 25 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Green Burial
Join Marianne DiBlasi of the Green Burial MA speaker bureau to learn about green burial. What is it? Is it legal? Psst. Yes, it is legal in Massachusetts, but check the bylaws for your local cemetery. How does green burial compare with conventional burial? What other......More
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Wednesday June 26 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Jewelry Making with AASC
Making bracelets or earrings with NeArc's Adult Autism Support Center Use of the library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library Staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented. https://danverslibrary.assabetinteractive......More
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Wednesday June 26 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Zoom Program: 1969 Stonewall Rebellion
Join author Milo Todd on Zoom as he discusses the Stonewall Rebellion, a grassroots movement that sparked LGBTQ+ rights across the country. What happened during the multi-night rebellion around the Stonewall Inn in June of 1969? What was the first thing thrown and wh......More
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Thursday June 27 5:00pm - 8:45pm EDT
Historic District Commission
A meeting of the Historic District Commission Use of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library Staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town Officials of the viewpoints presented. https://danverslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-r......More
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Thursday June 27 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Family Disney Trivia Night
Put your Disney knowledge to the test! Bring the whole family and see what you know! Ages 4 - 11, along with a a parent/caregiver. https://danverslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/family-disney-trivia-night-2/
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Thursday June 27 6:15pm - 8:15pm EDT
Society of American Magicians--Youth Section
Teaching children magic, ages 7 - 17 Use of the Library's meeting rooms does not imply endorsement by Library Staff, Board of Library Trustees, or Town officials of the viewpoints presented. https://danverslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/soc......More
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Thursday June 27 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Zoom Program: Deepfakes and AI Media
Join Bard College film professor Joshua Glick for a wide-ranging conversation about artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on contemporary media. We’ll talk about how these technologies are shaping the film and TV industry as well as the proliferation of “deepfak......More