Sue & Jenny's Drop-In Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sue-davids-beginner-class-48/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Let's Talk Drop-In for All English Levels

No registration required. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes.  -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discri......More

No registration required. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes.  -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/lets-talk-drop-in-for-all-english-levels-185/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sing Along

Come and sing with a Children's Librarian! We'll sing all your favorites like the ABCs and the Elevator song! For children of all ages. No registration.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are c......More

Come and sing with a Children's Librarian! We'll sing all your favorites like the ABCs and the Elevator song! For children of all ages. No registration.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.   https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sing-along-99/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Drop-In Hours for Vinyl Cutting, Inkscape, Onshape, and TinkerCAD

Get help using Hatch’s Silhouette vinyl cutter, Inkscape vector image software (used in laser cutting), and the 3D design programs Onshape and TinkerCAD. Adults and older children ages 8+ MAKER CARDS All visitor to Hatch must show their Hatch Make Card or sign a ......More

Get help using Hatch’s Silhouette vinyl cutter, Inkscape vector image software (used in laser cutting), and the 3D design programs Onshape and TinkerCAD. Adults and older children ages 8+ MAKER CARDS All visitor to Hatch must show their Hatch Make Card or sign a waiver to receive a Maker Card. Those under 18 must have a parent/guardian present to sign the waiver. Visitors under twelve years old must be accompanied by a guardian at all times. LOCATION This event takes place at WFPL’s Hatch Makerspace, located at 20 Summer Street in Watertown, just a few blocks away from the Library. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or Y617-972-6438 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/drop-in-hours-for-vinyl-cutting-inkscape-onshape-and-tinkercad-67/

Hatch Makerspace 20 Summer St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Teens + Pizza + Library = Awesome!

We want to give you PIZZA and hear your thoughts about the Teen Room — what you love, what you’d change, and what would make it even better. Join our focus group for a fun, chill session where your ideas help shape future Teen Room programs and events. For teens in G......More

We want to give you PIZZA and hear your thoughts about the Teen Room — what you love, what you’d change, and what would make it even better. Join our focus group for a fun, chill session where your ideas help shape future Teen Room programs and events. For teens in GRADES 6-12. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6437 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/teens-pizza-library-awesome/

Teen Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Crafternoon for Children

Stop by the Children's Room for some casual, creative crafting! For kids ages 5-11. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to ena......More

Stop by the Children's Room for some casual, creative crafting! For kids ages 5-11. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/crafternoon-for-children-55/

Children's Program Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Abbey's Beginner 1 class

This class is not taking new students unless you register with Janet Saied first.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ---......More

This class is not taking new students unless you register with Janet Saied first.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/abbeys-beginner-1-class-61/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Abbey's Beginner 1 class

This class is not taking new students.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library doe......More

This class is not taking new students.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/abbeys-beginner-1-class-113/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Michael's Beginner English Class

In person at the library. This class is not taking new students, without first being registered with Project Literacy office.   Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you ar......More

In person at the library. This class is not taking new students, without first being registered with Project Literacy office.   Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/michaels-beginner-english-class-13/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Nancy's Beginner 3/Intermediate 1 class

This class is not taking new students unless registered for it first. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Wat......More

This class is not taking new students unless registered for it first. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/nancys-beginner-3-intermediate-1-class-115/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

O'Shea Chapin Irish School of Dance

Join our friends with O'Shea Chaplin Irish School of dance for a demonstration! For kids of all ages. No registration.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/oshea-chapin-irish-school-of-dance/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Deaf Blind Community Access Network

Deaf Blind Community Access Network https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/deaf-blind-community-access-network/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Rapid Response

Watertown Rapid Response https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/watertown-rapid-response-4/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Queer Autistic Board Game Day

We're a group of queer autistic adults who get today to play board games. Use ours or bring your own! https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/queer-autistic-board-game-day-8/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Cambridge OCD Support Group

Support group for adults with obsessive compulsive disorder. Community based and volunteer run. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/cambridge-ocd-support-group-19/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Storytime at Merry Mingle

Merry Mingle will be held at the Commander's Mansion, 440 Talcott Ave, Watertown, MA.  This community event is open to the public and is free to enter.  It will feature various children's activities, rides, crafts, stories, live entertainment, holiday displays, charac......More

Merry Mingle will be held at the Commander's Mansion, 440 Talcott Ave, Watertown, MA.  This community event is open to the public and is free to enter.  It will feature various children's activities, rides, crafts, stories, live entertainment, holiday displays, character meet and greets, a toy drive, and the lighting of the City's official Christmas Tree.   The library will be reading winter stories  on the 2nd floor For further event details, click here. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/storytime-at-merry-mingle/

Offsite Watertown, MA, 02472

Ikue Albert

Japanese women's meeting https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/ikue-albert/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Cuerd@s Volunteer Meeting

Preparing for upcoming events https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/cuerd-s-volunteer-meeting-10/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Winter Concert : Vivace Music School Faculty

The talented faculty of Vivace Music School are excited to perform a variety of classical and modern pieces. We look forward to solos from Annabrett (soprano), Gordon (trumpet), Yukun (classical guitar), and Elise (saxophone). We are excited for a variety of ensembles......More

The talented faculty of Vivace Music School are excited to perform a variety of classical and modern pieces. We look forward to solos from Annabrett (soprano), Gordon (trumpet), Yukun (classical guitar), and Elise (saxophone). We are excited for a variety of ensembles from Jane (piano), Christopher (cello), Christy (violin), Yeh-Chun (Viola), Pin-hsuan (Cello), and Lazar (Cello).  -- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6436 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.   https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/winter-concert-9/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

NextGen: 3D Design & Printing

This high school student led program introduces the mechanics of 3D printing as an innovative integration of technology. Participants will learn how to make cool stuff like rubber band cars and prosthetic robot hands! Please sign up for both sessions because you will ......More

This high school student led program introduces the mechanics of 3D printing as an innovative integration of technology. Participants will learn how to make cool stuff like rubber band cars and prosthetic robot hands! Please sign up for both sessions because you will receive a final product at the second session. For teens in GRADES 6-12. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6437 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/nextgen-3d-design-printing/

Teen Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Graham Cracker Decorating

Decorate graham crackers at the library! We provide graham crackers, cookie icing, and sprinkles for you to decorate how you like. Try building a structure! A full list of products used is not available as of 11/14/25: products will be shared and cross contamination i......More

Decorate graham crackers at the library! We provide graham crackers, cookie icing, and sprinkles for you to decorate how you like. Try building a structure! A full list of products used is not available as of 11/14/25: products will be shared and cross contamination is expected. For kids of all ages. No registration.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.   https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/graham-cracker-decorating/

Children's Program Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Amanda's & Jean's Mixed Beginner Class

This class is not taking new students without registration.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. The Watertown Free Publ......More

This class is not taking new students without registration.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/amandas-jeans-mixed-beginner-class-54/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Slow Flow Yoga

Adults 18+ are invited to yoga practice! Every class will feature breathing exercises and a sequence of poses that revitalize your body & mind. All bodies, abilities, and experience are welcome! No registration is required. First 20 to class will be granted a spot. ......More

Adults 18+ are invited to yoga practice! Every class will feature breathing exercises and a sequence of poses that revitalize your body & mind. All bodies, abilities, and experience are welcome! No registration is required. First 20 to class will be granted a spot. Modifications to poses will be offered. If you have a pre-existing condition or injury, please inform the instructor at the start of class AND monitor your own well-being throughout. Wear comfortable clothes that you can easily move in. Bring any of these items to enhance your practice: a yoga/exercise mat, long blanket, OR long towel; yoga blocks or a hardcover book; or a small blanket. Limited props provided. You do NOT need to be a Watertown resident or have a library card to participate in these FREE classes!  -- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6436 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.    https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/yoga-24/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Toddler Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable......More

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/toddler-time-229/

Children's Program Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Baby Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not walking yet and their caregivers. No registration.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reason......More

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not walking yet and their caregivers. No registration.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.   https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-time-155/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

VIBRANT: Visually Impaired Blind Recipients Accessing New Technologies

If you are losing your vision, we provide individual instruction on current technologies to help you accomplish your everyday goals. This specialized access technology training can help with reading, walking, personal finance, and more. Anyone with low vision or blind......More

If you are losing your vision, we provide individual instruction on current technologies to help you accomplish your everyday goals. This specialized access technology training can help with reading, walking, personal finance, and more. Anyone with low vision or blindness is welcome, as well as those interested in how we are serving the spectrum of vision loss. Please register in advance for a one hour session. Offered by the Massachusetts Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired. To register contact Ashley Colburn at [email protected] or (617) 906-3042. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/vibrant-visually-impaired-blind-recipients-accessing-new-technologies-23/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Computer Literacy Drop-in For PL Students: Job Search (led by Guy)

This is a drop-in computer literacy class for Project Literacy students. This class is being led by Guy, the PL intern.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/computer-literacy-drop-in-for-pl-students-job-search-led-by-guy/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Meeting with Steve Owens

350 Mass is holding lobby days that week and Rep Owens is available at this time. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/meeting-with-steve-owens/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

English tutor

Tutoring a 5th grader in English. I realize you may need to bump me if you need the room for a group who needs space. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/english-tutor/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

English Tutoring

Watertown resident but Belmont teacher tutoring English Learner https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/english-tutoring-2/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

River of Light: Star Lanterns

Using materials such as bamboo, tissue paper and LED lights, participants will learn how to make star-shaped lanterns and later can join the outdoor parade River of Light on January 17, 2026, at the Mosesian Center for the Arts. For adults and youth 12+. Children age......More

Using materials such as bamboo, tissue paper and LED lights, participants will learn how to make star-shaped lanterns and later can join the outdoor parade River of Light on January 17, 2026, at the Mosesian Center for the Arts. For adults and youth 12+. Children ages 12-17 may attend on their own as long as their parent or legal guardian cosigns Hatch's waiver form in person before the event. Hatch workshops start on time. If you arrive late, your spot may be given to someone on the waitlist. River of Light is a celebration of light in winter. Presented by the Public Arts & Culture Committee in partnership with the Watertown Cultural Council, the lantern-making workshops and wintertime parade build community and bring light. The workshops and celebration are supported by the Public Arts & Culture Committee, the Mass Cultural Council, and the Watertown Cultural Council. Learn more about A River of Light at: https://ariveroflight.org/ ----- Registration for Hatch events opens 4 weeks prior to the event. Our events fill quickly, so you may wish to mark your calendar with the registration dates ahead of time! This event takes place at WFPL’s Hatch Makerspace, located at 20 Summer Street in Watertown, just a few blocks away from the Library. Hatch is an entirely free workspace full of tools and materials that you can use anytime we're open. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/river-of-light-tower-lanterns-3/

Hatch Makerspace 20 Summer St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Movie Night Monday

Movies every Monday night on the big screen!  See a list of upcoming titles. -- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modif......More

Movies every Monday night on the big screen!  See a list of upcoming titles. -- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6436 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/movie-night-monday-97/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Jean's Beginner 2 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/jeans-beginner-2-class-69/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Beginner 3 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library doe......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/lindas-beginner-3-class-88/

Project Literacy Office Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Margie's Beginner 1 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/margies-beginner-1-class-127/

Local History Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Stitch Lounge

Join in the friendly company of fellow crafters at the Watertown Stitch Lounge! Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, or handheld sewing project to work on. The Watertown Stitch Lounge meets monthly on the second Monday of the month from 7:00 - 8:30PM. Drop by or ......More

Join in the friendly company of fellow crafters at the Watertown Stitch Lounge! Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, or handheld sewing project to work on. The Watertown Stitch Lounge meets monthly on the second Monday of the month from 7:00 - 8:30PM. Drop by or stay the whole time! No registration required.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/watertown-stitch-lounge-52/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Doris & Sharon's Beginner 1 and Beginner 2 & 3 English classes

 This class is not taking new students without registration. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. The Watertown Free Publ......More

 This class is not taking new students without registration. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/doris-nancys-beginner-1-and-beginner-3-intermediate-1-classes-14/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Lobby Day with Rep John Lawn

350 Mass sponsored meeting with consituents to talk about climate legislation https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/lobby-day-with-rep-john-lawn/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Christines's Advanced English Conversation class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/christiness-advanced-english-conversation-class-75/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Toddler Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable......More

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/toddler-time-234/

Children's Program Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sharon's Intermediate 2/Advanced English class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/beginner-3-english-class-52/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Cuentos en español / Spanish Story Time

Niños de todas edades estan invitados a un evento especial de cuentos y canciones en español. No es necesario registrarse. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonabl......More

Niños de todas edades estan invitados a un evento especial de cuentos y canciones en español. No es necesario registrarse. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/cuentos-en-espa-ol-spanish-story-time-16/

Children's Program Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Thrive in Motion: Dance & Wellness Series

Move your body, lift your mood, and connect in community! This series blends energizing dance fitness with conversations about stress relief, wellness, and resilience in a welcoming environment. No dance experience needed—just come as you are. What to bring: A water......More

Move your body, lift your mood, and connect in community! This series blends energizing dance fitness with conversations about stress relief, wellness, and resilience in a welcoming environment. No dance experience needed—just come as you are. What to bring: A water bottle and comfortable clothing and shoes you can move in. The Monthly Mind-Body Series is offered through the City's Live Well Watertown program. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/thrive-in-motion-dance-wellness-series-3/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Teen Crafternoon

Make a craft in the Teen Room! For teens in GRADES 6-12. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Conta......More

Make a craft in the Teen Room! For teens in GRADES 6-12. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6437 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/teen-crafternoon-15/

Teen Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

350 Mass Lobby Day

Meetings with Rep Owens and Sen Brownsberger around environmental legislation https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/350-mass-lobby-day/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

local teacher group

we are local edu staff. we meet to discuss and share resources and strategies https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/local-teacher-group-3/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

WPS DEIB

WPS DEIB https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/wps-deib-14/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Mix Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does n......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/mix-beginner-class-49/

Project Literacy Office Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Beg 1, Beg 2, Beg 3, Int 1, Int 2, and Advanced Sept-May English Classes

  English Classes Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:30 to 8:30 PM are Sept 9 2025 through May 21 2026. Place TBD Contact Janet Saied 617-924-8797. [email protected] if interested in these classes. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not sh......More

  English Classes Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:30 to 8:30 PM are Sept 9 2025 through May 21 2026. Place TBD Contact Janet Saied 617-924-8797. [email protected] if interested in these classes. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/beg-1-beg-2-beg-3-int-1-int-2-and-advanced-sept-may-english-classes-14/

Offsite Watertown, MA, 02472

Apex Retirement Services

Info on Maximizing Social Security and Minimizing Taxes https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/apex-retirement-services-2/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Learn the Laser Cutter

This is the required training to use the Hatch laser cutter. You will learn the basics of setting up a job, safety considerations, acceptable materials, and some troubleshooting. This is the first step in becoming an independent user of the machine. This workshop will......More

This is the required training to use the Hatch laser cutter. You will learn the basics of setting up a job, safety considerations, acceptable materials, and some troubleshooting. This is the first step in becoming an independent user of the machine. This workshop will not show you how to design a project; we offer other workshops to help with the design process. You must be 16 or older to be trained and use the laser cutter independently. Your visit may not leave time to complete a personal project but you are welcome to bring files and materials with you. ______ The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or Y617-972-6438 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/learn-the-laser-cutter-570/

Hatch Makerspace 20 Summer St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Lit Squad

Writers (poets, playwrights, novelists, short story writers, essayists, and creative writers) sharing their work with each other each month. This group meets every 2nd Tuesday in the Raya Stern Trustees Room at 7 PM. -- The Watertown Free Public Library does not d......More

Writers (poets, playwrights, novelists, short story writers, essayists, and creative writers) sharing their work with each other each month. This group meets every 2nd Tuesday in the Raya Stern Trustees Room at 7 PM. -- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6436 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sarah & Kathy's Intermediate Conversation class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- 

The Watertown Free Public Library does......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- 

The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sarah-kathys-intermediate-conversation-class-50/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Senior Book Group

This book group meets at the Senior Center at 31 Marshall St on the second Wednesday of the month.  To register for a Zoom link, please contact the Senior Center at (617) 972-6490. 2025-2026 Book List Copies of the upcoming book are available for checkout at the Ci......More

This book group meets at the Senior Center at 31 Marshall St on the second Wednesday of the month.  To register for a Zoom link, please contact the Senior Center at (617) 972-6490. 2025-2026 Book List Copies of the upcoming book are available for checkout at the Circulation Desk! September – The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths  October – The Good, Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood by Sy Montgomery  November – A Woman Is No Man by Etaf Rum December –  A Christmas Memory by Richard Paul Evans January –  Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline  February – Never Give Up by Tom Brokaw  March – Notre-Dame by Ken Follet  April – Tenth of December: Stories by George Saunders May – The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz June  – How to Read a Book by Monica Wood July – Book Selection Meeting. Please come with a book you have read and would like to recommend (350 page limit). August – General discussion and sharing of books we are all reading https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/senior-book-group-20/

Offsite Watertown, MA, 02472

Tech Tutoring (AM)

Stop by Tech Tutoring for a 15-minute appointment with a librarian for one-on-one help to learn a new skill, explore your device, or complete an online task. No advanced registration required. Tech Tutoring IS Navigating a new app on your device. Getting comforta......More

Stop by Tech Tutoring for a 15-minute appointment with a librarian for one-on-one help to learn a new skill, explore your device, or complete an online task. No advanced registration required. Tech Tutoring IS Navigating a new app on your device. Getting comfortable with basic computer use. Navigating and searching the Internet. Finding reputable research sources. Learning how to use library apps. Using your email. Uploading documents and photos. Creating passwords and understanding basic Internet safety. Support with scanning, faxing, and printing. Finding the right digital library resources for you. Tech Tutoring IS NOT Installing new apps to your device. Dealing with viruses nor malware. Writing a resume. Proofreading documents. Creating original work on your behalf. Offering legal or financial advice. Building a website. Fixing hardware. -- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6436 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6436 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/tech-tutoring-am-25/

Study Room 3 Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Little Beats

Join a teacher from Little Beats for 30 minutes of music, movement, and fun at the library! For ages 5 and under. No registration.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing ......More

Join a teacher from Little Beats for 30 minutes of music, movement, and fun at the library! For ages 5 and under. No registration.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/little-beats-52/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Nancy's Advanced Conversation & Writing

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does n......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/nancys-advanced-conversation-writing-97/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Wednesday Mix Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does n......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/wednesday-mix-beginner-class-49/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Thom Charles River Early Intervention

Early Intervention evaluation appointment for a child. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/thom-charles-river-early-intervention/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sports Cards Trading Club

Join us for Sports Trading Cards Club! Do you collect baseball cards or cards from another sport? Show off your collection with other sports fans! For kids ages 5-11. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your inf......More

Join us for Sports Trading Cards Club! Do you collect baseball cards or cards from another sport? Show off your collection with other sports fans! For kids ages 5-11. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sports-cards-trading-club/

Children's Program Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Apex Retirement Services

Info on Maximizing Social Security and Minimizing Taxes https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/apex-retirement-services/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Ilana's Let's Talk Drop-In for All English Levels

No Registration Required ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at jsaied@w......More

No Registration Required ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/ilanas-lets-talk-drop-in-for-all-english-levels-49/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

(Virtual) LGBTQ+ Book Group

Read and discuss LGBTQ+ reads across fiction and non-fiction genres and make new friends! The LGBTQ+ Book Group for adults meets on the second Wednesday of the month, 7 pm, virtually. Join our next meeting via ......More

Read and discuss LGBTQ+ reads across fiction and non-fiction genres and make new friends! The LGBTQ+ Book Group for adults meets on the second Wednesday of the month, 7 pm, virtually. Join our next meeting via Zoom. All are welcome! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Upcoming Selections 2025 Copies of the upcoming book are available for checkout at the Circulation Desk! Jan - Girl, Woman, Other by Bernadine Evaristo February - Nicked by M.T. Anderson March - Can't Let Her Go by Kianna Alexander April - The Skin and Its Girl by Sarah Cypher May - The Dream of the Celt by Mario Vargas Llosa June - On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong July - The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw Aug - Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar Sept - Pansy by Andrea Gibson Oct - Carmilla by J. Sheridan la Fanu Nov - Greta & Valdin by Rebecca K Reilly Dec - Lavender House by Lev AC Rosen -- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6436 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/virtual-lgbtq-book-group-20/

Zoom

Learn the Laser Cutter

This is the required training to use the Hatch laser cutter. You will learn the basics of setting up a job, safety considerations, acceptable materials, and some troubleshooting. This is the first step in becoming an independent user of the machine. This workshop will......More

This is the required training to use the Hatch laser cutter. You will learn the basics of setting up a job, safety considerations, acceptable materials, and some troubleshooting. This is the first step in becoming an independent user of the machine. This workshop will not show you how to design a project; we offer other workshops to help with the design process. You must be 16 or older to be trained and use the laser cutter independently. Your visit may not leave time to complete a personal project but you are welcome to bring files and materials with you. ______ The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or Y617-972-6438 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/learn-the-laser-cutter-622/

Hatch Makerspace 20 Summer St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Doris & Nancy's Beginner 1 and Beginner 3/Intermediate 1 classes

 This class is not taking new students without registration. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. The Watertown Free Publ......More

 This class is not taking new students without registration. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/doris-nancys-beginner-1-and-beginner-3-intermediate-1-classes-61/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Judy's Advanced Conversation

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does n......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/judys-advanced-conversation-98/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Talking with Toys

Talking with Toys is a free, interactive event hosted by Talk Time Boston where parents and young children explore toy stations while an SLP demonstrates language-enhancing strategies. Parents can see these strategies in action, ask questions, and gain valuable tips f......More

Talking with Toys is a free, interactive event hosted by Talk Time Boston where parents and young children explore toy stations while an SLP demonstrates language-enhancing strategies. Parents can see these strategies in action, ask questions, and gain valuable tips for supporting their child's communication development. It’s a fun, hands-on way to learn through play! This program is for kids ages 0-5. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.   https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/talking-with-toys-10/

Children's Program Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Baby Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not walking yet and their caregivers. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasona......More

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not walking yet and their caregivers. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.   https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-time-181/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Pilates

Pilates https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/pilates/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

WFPL Bookmobile in Bond Square at Arsenal Yards

The Library has left the building! Come visit the Bookmobile in Bond Square at Arsenal Yards every Thursday evening. We are parked outside of Chip City and Jersey Mikes. The Bookmobile is a pop-up library on wheels. At the Bookmobile, you can:         Get a library......More

The Library has left the building! Come visit the Bookmobile in Bond Square at Arsenal Yards every Thursday evening. We are parked outside of Chip City and Jersey Mikes. The Bookmobile is a pop-up library on wheels. At the Bookmobile, you can:         Get a library card (all Massachusetts residents are eligible.)         Check out, renew, and return materials for kids, teens, and adults.         Talk to a librarian about reading recommendations and programs offered at the Library. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/wfpl-bookmobile-in-bond-square-at-arsenal-yards-45/

Arsenal Yards Bond St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Native Plant Seed Packing Party 

Join WCG for a seed packing party, focused on locally-collected seeds of native plants. These plants support biodiversity and pollinators. Volunteers will be provided with a container of bulk seed, measuring spoons, small envelopes and labels. Seed packets will be dis......More

Join WCG for a seed packing party, focused on locally-collected seeds of native plants. These plants support biodiversity and pollinators. Volunteers will be provided with a container of bulk seed, measuring spoons, small envelopes and labels. Seed packets will be distributed in the community this winter. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/hold-for-seed-packing-party-tm-3/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Justin's Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does n......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/yvonnes-beginner-class-96/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Beg 1, Beg 2, Beg 3, Int 1, Int 2, and Advanced Sept-May English Classes

  English Classes Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:30 to 8:30 PM are Sept 9 2025 through May 21 2026. Place TBD Contact Janet Saied 617-924-8797. [email protected] if interested in these classes. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not sh......More

  English Classes Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:30 to 8:30 PM are Sept 9 2025 through May 21 2026. Place TBD Contact Janet Saied 617-924-8797. [email protected] if interested in these classes. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/beg-1-beg-2-beg-3-int-1-int-2-and-advanced-sept-may-english-classes-53/

Offsite Watertown, MA, 02472

Sue & Jenny's Drop-In Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does......More

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sue-davids-beginner-class-26/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Let's Talk Drop-In for All English Levels

No registration required. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes.  -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discri......More

No registration required. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes.  -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/lets-talk-drop-in-for-all-english-levels-186/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sing Along

Come and sing with a Children's Librarian! We'll sing all your favorites like the ABCs and the Elevator song! For children of all ages. No registration.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are c......More

Come and sing with a Children's Librarian! We'll sing all your favorites like the ABCs and the Elevator song! For children of all ages. No registration.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.   https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sing-along-101/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Assistive Technology Drop-In

A brainstorming and maker meet-up for experienced individuals and professionals working with Assistive Technology. If you are an occupational therapist, a teacher, a designer, or an adult making their own assistive tech tools, come here to chat with professionals and ......More

A brainstorming and maker meet-up for experienced individuals and professionals working with Assistive Technology. If you are an occupational therapist, a teacher, a designer, or an adult making their own assistive tech tools, come here to chat with professionals and share ideas. For adults and supervised minors. No registration needed. MAKER CARDS All visitor to Hatch must show their Hatch Make Card or sign a waiver to receive a Maker Card. Those under 18 must have a parent/guardian present to sign the waiver. Visitors under twelve years old must be accompanied by a guardian at all times. LOCATION This event takes place at WFPL’s Hatch Makerspace, located at 20 Summer Street in Watertown, just a few blocks away from the Library. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or Y617-972-6438 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/assistive-technology-drop-in-24/

Hatch Makerspace 20 Summer St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Circle of Boston Nursery School

Holiday Party https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/circle-of-boston-nursery-school/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Teens + Pizza + Library = Awesome!

We want to give you PIZZA and hear your thoughts about the Teen Room — what you love, what you’d change, and what would make it even better. Join our focus group for a fun, chill session where your ideas help shape future Teen Room programs and events. For teens in G......More

We want to give you PIZZA and hear your thoughts about the Teen Room — what you love, what you’d change, and what would make it even better. Join our focus group for a fun, chill session where your ideas help shape future Teen Room programs and events. For teens in GRADES 6-12. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6437 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/teens-pizza-library-awesome-2/

Teen Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Crafternoon for Children

Stop by the Children's Room for some casual, creative crafting! For kids ages 5-11. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to ena......More

Stop by the Children's Room for some casual, creative crafting! For kids ages 5-11. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/crafternoon-for-children-56/

Children's Program Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Abbey's Beginner 1 class

This class is not taking new students unless you register with Janet Saied first.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. ---......More

This class is not taking new students unless you register with Janet Saied first.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/abbeys-beginner-1-class-62/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Abbey's Beginner 1 class

This class is not taking new students.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library doe......More

This class is not taking new students.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/abbeys-beginner-1-class-114/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

LGBTQ+ Community Craft Night Drop-In

Drop in for a crafting evening with other LGBTQ+ folks at Hatch Makerspace! You don't need any maker or crafting experience to participate and all materials and tools are provided  free of charge. This drop in event takes place during Hatch's regular open hours and fe......More

Drop in for a crafting evening with other LGBTQ+ folks at Hatch Makerspace! You don't need any maker or crafting experience to participate and all materials and tools are provided  free of charge. This drop in event takes place during Hatch's regular open hours and features an (optional) maker activity designed by the event's facilitator to be fun for all skill levels. For adults and teens. MAKER CARDS All visitor to Hatch must show their Hatch Make Card or sign a waiver to receive a Maker Card. Those under 18 must have a parent/guardian present to sign the waiver. Visitors under twelve years old must be accompanied by a guardian at all times. LOCATION This event takes place at WFPL’s Hatch Makerspace, located at 20 Summer Street in Watertown, just a few blocks away from the Library. ___ The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6434 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/lgbtq-community-craft-night-drop-in-14/

Hatch Makerspace 20 Summer St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Michael's Beginner English Class

In person at the library. This class is not taking new students, without first being registered with Project Literacy office.   Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you ar......More

In person at the library. This class is not taking new students, without first being registered with Project Literacy office.   Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/michaels-beginner-english-class-14/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Nancy's Beginner 3/Intermediate 1 class

This class is not taking new students unless registered for it first. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Wat......More

This class is not taking new students unless registered for it first. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. -----

 The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/nancys-beginner-3-intermediate-1-class-116/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Music with Rockabye Beats

Enjoy movement, dancing, counting, and singing with Rockabye Beats! Their music will have you bopping and grooving in no time. For children ages 0-5. No registration.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/hold-for-rockabye-beats/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Rising Tide Coffee House

Rising Tide Coffee House https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/rising-tide-coffee-house/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Dungeons & Dragons

Go on a roleplaying adventure in the Teen Room with Dungeon Master Casey! Watertown residents have priority registration. For teens in GRADES 6-12. This program is in very high demand! By registering, we are counting on your attendance. Thank you for your cooperatio......More

Go on a roleplaying adventure in the Teen Room with Dungeon Master Casey! Watertown residents have priority registration. For teens in GRADES 6-12. This program is in very high demand! By registering, we are counting on your attendance. Thank you for your cooperation. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6437 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/dungeons-dragons-23/

Teen Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Guided Meditation/Spiritual Circle Open Performance

Guided Meditation/Spiritual Circle Open Performance https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/guided-meditation-spiritual-circle-open-performance/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

SYRAN Youth, learning from America,Enriching with Syria

In this seminar, we will hear directly from Syrian-American youth as they share their experiences growing up between two cultures. They will reflect on what they have learned from American society and the values they continue to carry from Syria — and how blending bot......More

In this seminar, we will hear directly from Syrian-American youth as they share their experiences growing up between two cultures. They will reflect on what they have learned from American society and the values they continue to carry from Syria — and how blending both has shaped their identity, aspirations, and sense of belonging. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/syran-youth-learning-from-america-enriching-with-syria/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Ikue Albert

Women's career discussion https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/ikue-albert-2/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Girl Scouts Troop 67336 Meeting

Girl Scout Meeting https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/girl-scouts-troop-67336-meeting-3/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Cuerd@s Embroidery Workshop

Embroidery workshop for Boston area https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/cuerd-s-embroidery-workshop/

Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

NextGen: 3D Design & Printing

This high school student led program introduces the mechanics of 3D printing as an innovative integration of technology. Participants will learn how to make cool stuff like rubber band cars and prosthetic robot hands! Please sign up for both sessions because you will ......More

This high school student led program introduces the mechanics of 3D printing as an innovative integration of technology. Participants will learn how to make cool stuff like rubber band cars and prosthetic robot hands! Please sign up for both sessions because you will receive a final product at the second session. For teens in GRADES 6-12. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6437 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/nextgen-3d-design-printing-2/

Teen Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Amanda's & Jean's Mixed Beginner Class

This class is not taking new students without registration.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. The Watertown Free Publ......More

This class is not taking new students without registration.  Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at [email protected] if you are interested in joining English classes. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-924-8797 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/amandas-jeans-mixed-beginner-class-55/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Slow Flow Yoga

Adults 18+ are invited to yoga practice! Every class will feature breathing exercises and a sequence of poses that revitalize your body & mind. All bodies, abilities, and experience are welcome! No registration is required. First 20 to class will be granted a spot. ......More

Adults 18+ are invited to yoga practice! Every class will feature breathing exercises and a sequence of poses that revitalize your body & mind. All bodies, abilities, and experience are welcome! No registration is required. First 20 to class will be granted a spot. Modifications to poses will be offered. If you have a pre-existing condition or injury, please inform the instructor at the start of class AND monitor your own well-being throughout. Wear comfortable clothes that you can easily move in. Bring any of these items to enhance your practice: a yoga/exercise mat, long blanket, OR long towel; yoga blocks or a hardcover book; or a small blanket. Limited props provided. You do NOT need to be a Watertown resident or have a library card to participate in these FREE classes!  -- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6436 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.    https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/yoga-25/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Toddler Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable......More

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration. The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification. https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/toddler-time-230/

Children's Program Room Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Baby Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not walking yet and their caregivers. No registration.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reason......More

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not walking yet and their caregivers. No registration.  The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6435 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.   https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-time-156/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Tutoring

Tutoring https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/tutoring-10/

Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Stained Glass Suncatchers

Make a stained glass suncatcher with a soldering iron and copper foil to help brighten up the winter days. All materials and tools are supplied - no soldering experience required. For adults 18+. Please note: the solder used in this class contains a small amount of ......More

Make a stained glass suncatcher with a soldering iron and copper foil to help brighten up the winter days. All materials and tools are supplied - no soldering experience required. For adults 18+. Please note: the solder used in this class contains a small amount of lead. PPE and instruction on safe handling will be provided. Hatch workshops start on time. If you arrive late, your spot may be given to someone on the waitlist. MAKER CARDS All visitor to Hatch must show their Hatch Make Card or sign a waiver to receive a Maker Card. Those under 18 must have a parent/guardian present to sign the waiver. Visitors under twelve years old must be accompanied by a guardian at all times. LOCATION This event takes place at WFPL’s Hatch Makerspace, located at 20 Summer Street in Watertown, just a few blocks away from the Library. ----- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate and does not share your information with anyone. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable you to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or Y617-972-6438 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.   https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/stained-glass-suncatchers-2/

Hatch Makerspace 20 Summer St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Movie Night Monday

Movies every Monday night on the big screen!  See a list of upcoming titles. -- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modif......More

Movies every Monday night on the big screen!  See a list of upcoming titles. -- The Watertown Free Public Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events. Contact the library at [email protected] or 617-972-6436 at least two weeks before an event to arrange for modification.  https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/movie-night-monday-98/

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) Watertown Free Public Library, 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472