Duxbury Free Library
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Thursday May 2 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Tech Class: Intro to Libby & Hoopla
Learn how to access free e-books and movies with your library card and more with DFL Reference Librarians Sam and Elizabeth. The librarians will walk us through the process of downloading Libby and Hoopla, creating accounts, and borrowing materials. Please bring your ......More
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Friday May 3 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Baby Playgroup
Playtime meant just for babies, and for their caregivers to connect. Recommended for children under 2 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome. https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-playgroup-34/
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Friday May 3 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Accessibility and Mental Health Awareness Movie Matinee: A Beautiful Mind (PG-13)
Join us for a drop-in Friday movie matinee! BYO movie snacks! https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/movie-matinee-44/
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Saturday May 4 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Brian Lies Storytime
Caldecott Honoree author/illustrator Brian Lies will read from his beloved classic Bats at the Beach, explain how his animal characters illustrate community diversity and inclusion, and how the South Shore – Duxbury Beach, the DFL, Marshfield Fairgrounds – inspired se......More
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Saturday May 4 11:30am - 1:00pm EDT
Meet and greet with Caldecott Honoree author and illustrator Brian Lies
Best-selling author, illustrator and Caldecott Honor winner Brian Lies will be in the Bumpus Gallery, located on the middle level of the Duxbury Free Library, for the opening of his exhibit, A Community of Characters: Celebrating the Children's Book Art of Brian Lies.......More
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Saturday May 4 3:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Science Saturdays: Build a Boat
Duxbury has a history with the ship construction, at one point boasting 20 shipyards in the 18th century. Join us and give a try at constructing a ship that can pass the test of carrying cargo, just like old Duxbury residences did many years ago! This program for ages......More
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Monday May 6 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Music and Movement
Move & groove with shakers, scarves and rhythm sticks! Geared toward age 2-4. Caregiver presence required. https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/music-and-movement-79/
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Monday May 6 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Music and Movement
Move & groove with shakers, scarves and rhythm sticks! Geared toward age 2-4. Caregiver presence required. https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/music-and-movement-119/
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Tuesday May 7 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Toddler Time - Craft
Drop in between 10:30 –12 to the Children’s Program Room for a craft or playtime just for toddlers! Recommended age 2–4 with caregiver. https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/toddler-craftermorning-60/
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Tuesday May 7 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Afternoon Movie
Come enjoy an underrated animated classic! Every Tuesday afternoon. 5/7: Titan A.E. -PG 5/14:Atlantis: The Lost Empire-PG 5/21: Treasure Planet-PG 5/28: Strange World- PG https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/afternoon-movie/
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Wednesday May 8 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Paws to Read with Sally
Come in to the Library for a one-on-one reading session with Sally, a BONES certified therapy dog! This program is intended for emerging readers to practice their reading skills with a friendly face. One-on-one appointments with Sally last for 10 minutes, and will be ......More
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Wednesday May 8 5:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Embroidery Club
Join us at Embroidery Club! On Zoom only. All skill levels are welcome. We are an easy-going group that likes to stitch and chat from home. Email Elizabeth at [email protected] for Zoom Link https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/virtual-embroidery-club-16......More
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Wednesday May 8 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK A Murder Mystery, Family Story, & Love Letter to Strong Women Everywhere: Author
Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door. You’re invited to join Nina Simon online as she chats about her lighthearted whodunnit about a grandmother-mother-daughter trio of amateur sleuths, Mother-Daughter Murder Night. ......More
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Thursday May 9 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Drop-In Knitting
Grab your current work-in-progress and join us for a drop-in knitting group! We are knitters who want to meet more knitters. People at any skill level are welcome- we are happy to answer questions and share our knowledge. Even if you don't knit, other fiber artists ......More
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Thursday May 9 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Laughter Yoga
Laughter yoga is a meditative, positive way to manage stress and enhance health. Laughing and singing exercises are done from a seated position - no yoga mat needed! https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/laughter-yoga-128/
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Thursday May 9 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards children ages 1-3. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/storytime-266/
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Thursday May 9 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Storytime
Join us for Storytime on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Geared towards children ages 3-5. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/storytime-227/
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Thursday May 9 2:15pm - 3:15pm EDT
Crafternoon: Perler Beads
Perler Bead Craft Open to grade 3 and up. Children in grade 3 need to be accompanied by a responsible adult who stays in the library. https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/crafternoon-perler-beads/
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Thursday May 9 2:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Keepsake Heart-Shaped Box Craft
Join us to make a keepsake heart-shaped box craft! We will use colorful paper, buttons, and ribbons to cover a cardboard heart-shaped box. If you'd like to bring a small photo, you can add that to the box as well! This craft is appropriate for ages 9 and up: we will t......More
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Friday May 10 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Baby Playgroup
Playtime meant just for babies, and for their caregivers to connect. Recommended for children under 2 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome. https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-playgroup-35/
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Friday May 10 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Accessibility and Mental Health Awareness Movie Matinee: Normal Isn't Real (Documentary, NR)
Join us for a drop-in Friday movie matinee! NORMAL ISN’T REAL makes a direct and personal connection to neurodiversity, highlighting the successes and challenges of Learning Disabilities and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. The film consists of four mini d......More
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Saturday May 11 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
DFL Writers Group
Meeting for writers to discuss and share their writing projects. All adult writers welcome, any genre, any level. Email Rose at [email protected] for more information. https://duxbury.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/dfl-writers-group-43/