Rockport Public Library
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Monday May 6 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
WORKERS IN BRENNER ROOM
Brenner Room IT upgrades being installed and tested. Work will be completed by 3 pm. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/workers-in-brenner-room/
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Monday May 6 12:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Sit & Knit Circle
Work on your knitting and needlecraft projects while enjoying lively conversation with similar creatives. No instruction is provided, but all are welcome to pull up a chair, break out your needlecraft, and join the conversation. https://rockportlibrary.assabetintera......More
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Monday May 6 3:00pm - 4:15pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a librarian from the Boston Public Library and will take place online. Class requires basic English speaking skills (for beginner students, please ......More
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Monday May 6 3:15pm - 4:15pm EDT
Monday Fun- LEGOs and Crafting
Come unwind after school with the library's collection of LEGO bricks, or create with crafting supplies. Children under 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/monday-fun-legos-and-crafting-86/
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Tuesday May 7 10:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Essex Regional Social Worker Open Office Hours
Jessie Palm, a Social Worker for the Eastern Essex Regional Public Health Coalition will hold open office hours at the library......More
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Tuesday May 7 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Preschool Storytime
Join Miss Emily for stories and songs! For all preschool-aged children, who must be accompanied by a caregiver. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/preschool-storytime-91/
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Tuesday May 7 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
TUESDAY at TWO Midday Matinee
Every Tuesday at 2pm we will show a film designed to bring us back to the days of the big screen when black and white film was king and a large bucket of popcorn was 10 Cents! Enjoy classic films of Alfred Hitchcock, James Dean, Bette Davis, as well as featured films ......More
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Wednesday May 8 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Play to Learn Playgroup
A fun playgroup for child and caregiver! Share songs, stories and sensory activities with your child. Play to Learn Playgroups are made possible through the collaboration of the Rockport Library and Pathways for Children and funded through the MA Department of Early ......More
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Wednesday May 8 2:00pm - 3:45pm EDT
Games People Play: Board Game Time for Adults IN -PERSON ONLY
This program is IN-PERSON ONLY-NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED Ever wanted to play scrabble but couldnt find any one to play with in the afternoon? How about an inkling to play cribbage with a few others? Are you one who excels at gin rummy and wants to show others how to......More
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Wednesday May 8 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Community Forum in Collaboration with My Life My Choice
My Life My Choice provides survivor-led solutions to end the commercial sexual exploitation of children. They offer a range of programs and services in Massachusetts and nationally. My Life My Choice is a model for communi......More
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Wednesday May 8 4:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
Dungeons and Dragons
Have you always wanted to play D&D? Are you already an avid D&D player? Whether you have been playing for years or are new to the game the library invites you to join our new club. For those of you who may be unsure of what D&D is, no problem. Below you will find bri......More
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Wednesday May 8 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a volunteer instructor from the Boston Public Library and will take place online. Class requires basic English speaking skills (for beginner studen......More
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Wednesday May 8 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Romance Book Recommendations & Conversation with Lorelei's Lit Lair
If you know romance, you probably know Lorelei! Affectionately referred to as a passionate Romance Ambassador, Lorelei has been offering book recommendations, author spotlights, giveaways and connecting authors with readers through social media since 2010, providing a......More
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Thursday May 9 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Babies and Books
A fun and relaxed introduction to early literacy for babies 0-2 and their caregivers. We will share board books and songs while you bond with your child! Photo by Daniel Reche https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/babies-and-books-55/
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Thursday May 9 11:00am - 12:45pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Online ESOL Reading and Discussion Class
This online class is designed for adult English language learners with some English experience (Level 2 or higher). Each week, we will read aloud a news article or short story, review new vocabulary from the reading, and discuss the article/story content. Students w......More
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Thursday May 9 2:00pm - 3:15pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English with other adult learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a librarian at the Boston Public Library and will take place online. Class requires basic English speaking skills (for beginner students, please contact......More
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Thursday May 9 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Floral Fun- Kids Collage Craft
Join us in the courtyard for a super spring craft! We will be making pressed flower collages. Rain location: The Brenner Room. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/floral-fun-kids-collage-craft/
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Thursday May 9 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Rockport Civic League weekly meeting - TRUSTEES ROOM
RCL is a group of Rockport citizens who provide civic information to Rockport citizens. Everyone is welcome. For those who can't join us in the library, here is the Zoom info: https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/rockport-civic-league-weekly-me......More
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Thursday May 9 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Coexisting with Coyotes in Suburban Communities
Eastern coyotes are found in nearly every town and city in Massachusetts, and they can thrive close to humans in a variety of habitats. Join this webinar to learn about eastern coyote biology, how coyotes use suburban areas, and how our community can take effective s......More
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Friday May 10 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Harvard Law School Legal Services Center Drop-In Office Hours
2023 Virtual Legal Services Drop-In Hours are Fridays 10:00am to 12:00pm. No appointment needed; Zoom information below. Staff at the Legal Services Center at Harvard Law School will provide advice and referral information to patrons about civil legal issues includ......More
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Friday May 10 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Come join us for stories, songs and rhymes for this active and wiggly age! For children ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/toddler-storytime-28/
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Friday May 10 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Stitch & Snack
Let's kick off the weekend with a snack and some crafting time! Bring your knitting or other craft project or just show up and we will provide supplies- and snacks. Email Emily [email protected] with questions, snack requests or food allergies. Open to Middl......More
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Friday May 10 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Courtyard Craft- Teen Sachet Sewing
FRIDAY May 10 at 4:00PM, in the library courtyard. Join us in the courtyard during “Stitch and Snack” time, for a fabulous floral sewing craft. We will be making scented herb sachets (pouches.) Rain location: The Trustees Room. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinte......More
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Saturday May 11 All Day
On Saturdays We Craft!
Come craft with us! Join us at the craft table in the Children's Room where you will discover a new craft each week! Crafts are placed on the table at 10:00am and are available as long as supply lasts! https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/on-sa......More
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Saturday May 11 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Growing Native: Bringing Back the Pollinators
Presented by The Rockport Public Library and The Library Garden Volunteers Join the Rockport Garden Club’s team of volunteers: Mary Korslund, Audry Truitt,......More
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Monday May 13 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Rockport Garden Club historical committee meeting
Meeting of the Rockport Garden Club historical committee https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/rockport-garden-club-historical-committee-meeting-42/
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Monday May 13 12:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Sit & Knit Circle
Work on your knitting and needlecraft projects while enjoying lively conversation with similar creatives. No instruction is provided, but all are welcome to pull up a chair, break out your needlecraft, and join the conversation. https://rockportlibrary.assabetintera......More
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Monday May 13 3:00pm - 4:15pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a librarian from the Boston Public Library and will take place online. Class requires basic English speaking skills (for beginner students, please ......More
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Monday May 13 3:15pm - 4:15pm EDT
Monday Fun- LEGOs and Crafting
Come unwind after school with the library's collection of LEGO bricks, or create with crafting supplies. Children under 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/monday-fun-legos-and-crafting-87/
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Monday May 13 4:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
Modern Drama Discussion Group
Join a meeting of the Modern Drama Discussion group. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/modern-drama-discussion-group-15/
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Tuesday May 14 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
VIRTUAL: Rockport Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Rockport Library Board of Trustees. Agenda and zoom link are available through the town's website when posted. https://www.rockportma.gov/129/Agendas Date is subject to change closer to the ......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Preschool Storytime
Join Miss Emily for stories and songs! For all preschool-aged children, who must be accompanied by a caregiver. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/preschool-storytime-92/
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Tuesday May 14 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
TUESDAY at TWO Midday Matinee
Every Tuesday at 2pm we will show a film designed to bring us back to the days of the big screen when black and white film was king and a large bucket of popcorn was 10 Cents! Enjoy classic films of Alfred Hitchcock, James Dean, Bette Davis, as well as featured films ......More
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Tuesday May 14 5:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club: The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler
Join our Sci-Fi & Fantasy book club as we discuss Ray Nayler's The Mountain in the Sea! No registration is required; to join the group's mailing list send a message to [email protected] https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sci-fi-fant......More
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Tuesday May 14 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Movie Discussion Group
Join a dedicated group of passionate movie lovers as we meet virtually to discuss the film and its content. We ask that you please watch the film before meeting which may be seen on a number of platforms including KANOPY from the Rockport Public Library for free and r......More
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Tuesday May 14 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Sandy Bay Historical Society Meeting
Monthly meeting of Sandy Bay Historical Society. Guest speakers to be announced. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sandy-bay-historical-society-meeting-106/
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Tuesday May 14 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Reimagine Your Garden - Time for a Makeover?
Learn how to makeover your garden. Following a brief discussion of the features of wild landscapes fundamental to naturalistic landscape design, garden consultant Deborah Chud takes you inside her process of reimagination. The modest scale of the plantings she reimagi......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Play to Learn Playgroup
A fun playgroup for child and caregiver! Share songs, stories and sensory activities with your child. Play to Learn Playgroups are made possible through the collaboration of the Rockport Library and Pathways for Children and funded through the MA Department of Early ......More
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Wednesday May 15 2:00pm - 3:45pm EDT
Games People Play: Board Game Time for Adults IN -PERSON ONLY
This program is IN-PERSON ONLY-NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED Ever wanted to play scrabble but couldnt find any one to play with in the afternoon? How about an inkling to play cribbage with a few others? Are you one who excels at gin rummy and wants to show others how to......More
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Wednesday May 15 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Creative Writers - Grades 4-8
With Miss Emily, writers will do some free writing and respond to a couple of creative writing prompts. Open to kids in grades 4-8. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/creative-writers/
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Wednesday May 15 5:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
Rockport School Committee Meeting
Rockport School Committee meeting meets in the Brenner Room on designated Wednesdays starting at 7:00 p.m. The Policy Sub Committee meets in the Brenner Room from 5:30 -6:30 p.m. prior to the Rockport School Committee meeting. https://rockportlibrary.assabetinteract......More
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Wednesday May 15 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a volunteer instructor from the Boston Public Library and will take place online. Class requires basic English speaking skills (for beginner studen......More
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Wednesday May 15 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
VIRTUAL: Photography on the Fly with Margie Patlak
Exploring Wild and Wondrous Maine While Hiking, Biking, Kayaking, Skiing, Skating, and Balancing on Slippery Seaweed-Covered Rocks. In a Zoom slide show, award-winning science writer, memoirist, and photographer Margie Patlak will talk about what inspired her to take......More