April 2022

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Friday, April 14:00—4:40 PMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Science Fridays

Science FridaysJoin Ms. Katie of Early Childhood Partners CFCE to enjoy a story and fun activities that explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math (STEAM). Designed for children ages 2-8 years and their caregiver.   This class will be held on Thursdays at 4:00-4:00pm April 1-June 10 (no class April 15 & 22).…Learn More
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Sunday, April 3Library Closed

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Monday, April 410:30 AM—4:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Friends Book Donation Day

PLEASE give us your BOOKS, CDs and DVDs in good condition to sell at our book sales. Please click here for complete donation guidelines. DONATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT THE MAIN MEETING ROOM DOORS ONLY, BY A VOLUNTEER. PLEASE DO NOT bring donations through the Main Entrance to the Library and never leave donations outside the building.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 510:15—10:45 AMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Baby Bookworms

Baby BookwormsJoin Sue Shepard to enjoy 30 minutes of stories, songs, and finger plays! Designed for children ages birth-18 months, pre-registration is required for each individual class meeting, space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver and alternate care for siblings is encouraged.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 610:15—11:15 AMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Music & Movement Story Time

Join Lisa Davis for this story time that incorporates singing songs, reading books, using sign language and gestures to encourage language comprehension and expression.   This program is for children ages 18 months to 36 months and their caregiver and will run from April 6-June 8, 2022.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 66:30—7:45 PMLocal History RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Wednesday Night Book Club: All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue...

Wednesday Night Book Club: All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue...Join Dede McManus and others as they discuss All Thirteen: The incredible cave rescue of the Thai boys' soccer team by Christina Soontornvat.   MVLC has copies available in hardcover and playaway audio.    Overdrive has an ebook edition.

Wednesday, April 67:00—8:00 PMOnline - Registration is required.Hamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

VIRTUAL FINANCIAL WORKSHOP FOR 17-30 YEAR OLDS: Decisions! Decisions!

VIRTUAL FINANCIAL WORKSHOP FOR 17-30 YEAR OLDS: Decisions! Decisions!When you start a new job, some of your first decisions may be about saving for retirement and choosing health insurance. How much should I put into my retirement account? Which investments should I choose? Which health insurance plan will serve my needs and be affordable? The choices can be daunting.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 710:15—11:00 AMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Process Art Workshop

Process Art WorkshopPlease join Ms. Eva from Early Childhood Partners CFCE for a story and fun activities that practice process art methods! Process Art Workshop is designed for children ages 3-8 and their caregiver. This class will be held on Thursdays at 10:15-11:00am from March 31-June 9 (no class April 21).…Learn More
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Friday, April 84:00—4:40 PMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Science Fridays

Science FridaysJoin Ms. Katie of Early Childhood Partners CFCE to enjoy a story and fun activities that explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math (STEAM). Designed for children ages 2-8 years and their caregiver.   This class will be held on Thursdays at 4:00-4:00pm April 1-June 10 (no class April 15 & 22).…Learn More
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Sunday, April 10Library Closed

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Tuesday, April 1210:15—10:45 AMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Baby Bookworms

Baby BookwormsJoin Sue Shepard to enjoy 30 minutes of stories, songs, and finger plays! Designed for children ages birth-18 months, pre-registration is required for each individual class meeting, space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver and alternate care for siblings is encouraged.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 1310:15—11:15 AMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Music & Movement Story Time

Join Lisa Davis for this story time that incorporates singing songs, reading books, using sign language and gestures to encourage language comprehension and expression.   This program is for children ages 18 months to 36 months and their caregiver and will run from April 6-June 8, 2022.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 1410:15—11:00 AMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Process Art Workshop

Process Art WorkshopPlease join Ms. Eva from Early Childhood Partners CFCE for a story and fun activities that practice process art methods! Process Art Workshop is designed for children ages 3-8 and their caregiver. This class will be held on Thursdays at 10:15-11:00am from March 31-June 9 (no class April 21).…Learn More

Thursday, April 146:00—7:45 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Public Information Session: Willow Street Housing Lottery

Public information session for the Willow Street Apartments, a public-private project funded in part by the Town of Hamilton Affordable Housing Trust and the Hamilton Development Corporation. Please RSVP to Anna Siedzik, Senior Project Manager, 978-476-7191  or by email: asiedzik@harborlightcp.…Learn More

Thursday, April 146:30—8:00 PMOnline - no registrationHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

HWPL Trustees Meeting

HWPL Trustees Meeting The trustees of the Library meet monthly to discuss policy issues and governance of the Library. This is an elected board with seats from both Hamilton and Wenham, and two seats for 'at large' nominees. For more information contact Library Director, Kim Butler kbutler@hwlibrary.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 17Library Closed

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Monday, April 18Library Closed

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Tuesday, April 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Literary Luncheon: Rebecca by Daphne DuMaurier

Literary Luncheon: Rebecca by Daphne DuMaurierJoin us to discuss a classic Gothic suspense title from 1938: Rebecca by Daphne DuMaurier.   Find hardcover, large print or CD copies in the MVLC catalog here.   Or in Overdrive here for ebook and eaudio, there might be a wait list. Hoopla has…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 203:30—3:40 PMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
OutsideHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

PAWS to Read - Read with Tessie

PAWS to Read - Read with TessieSign up for your 1:1 slot to read to Tessie. Tessie is our Certified Therapy Dog. Her calm & comforting presence helps students gain confidence in reading skills. Children in grades K-3 can pre-register for a 10 minute slot with Tessie - petting the dog is OK! Space is limited.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 203:45—3:55 PMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
OutsideHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

PAWS to Read - Read with Tessie

PAWS to Read - Read with TessieSign up for your 1:1 slot to read to Tessie. Tessie is our Certified Therapy Dog. Her calm & comforting presence helps students gain confidence in reading skills. Children in grades K-3 can pre-register for a 10 minute slot with Tessie - petting the dog is OK! Space is limited.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 204:00—4:10 PMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
OutsideHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

PAWS to Read - Read with Tessie

PAWS to Read - Read with TessieSign up for your 1:1 slot to read to Tessie. Tessie is our Certified Therapy Dog. Her calm & comforting presence helps students gain confidence in reading skills. Children in grades K-3 can pre-register for a 10 minute slot with Tessie - petting the dog is OK! Space is limited.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 204:15—4:25 PMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
OutsideHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

PAWS to Read - Read with Tessie

PAWS to Read - Read with TessieSign up for your 1:1 slot to read to Tessie. Tessie is our Certified Therapy Dog. Her calm & comforting presence helps students gain confidence in reading skills. Children in grades K-3 can pre-register for a 10 minute slot with Tessie - petting the dog is OK! Space is limited.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 207:00—8:00 PMOnline - Registration is required.Hamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

VIRTUAL FINANCIAL WORKSHOP FOR 17-30 YEAR OLDS: Protecting You & Your Assets

VIRTUAL FINANCIAL WORKSHOP FOR 17-30 YEAR OLDS: Protecting You & Your AssetsLife as an independent adult can feel complicated and overwhelming. How can you be ready for the challenges ahead? This workshop, geared towards 17 to 30 year-olds, will help you organize and prepare for your adult life! Presented by Jennifer Bethel, a Professor of Finance at Babson College and the Faculty Director of the Babson Financial Literacy Program.…Learn More
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Friday, April 2211:00 AM—12:45 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Movie Matinee: The Peanuts Movie

Movie Matinee: The Peanuts MovieFamilies of all ages are invited to come and watch The Peanuts Movie (G, 93 minutes) on our big screen! Drinks will be provided; outside snacks are also welcome. No registration needed.…Learn More

Friday, April 222:00—3:45 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Movie Matinee: The Secret World of Arrietty

Movie Matinee: The Secret World of ArriettyFamilies of all ages are invited to come and watch The Secret World of Arrietty (G, 94 minutes) on our big screen! Drinks will be provided; outside snacks are also welcome. No registration needed.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 24Library Closed

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Tuesday, April 2610:15—10:45 AMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Baby Bookworms

Baby BookwormsJoin Sue Shepard to enjoy 30 minutes of stories, songs, and finger plays! Designed for children ages birth-18 months, pre-registration is required for each individual class meeting, space is limited. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver and alternate care for siblings is encouraged.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 266:30—7:45 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

HWPL Book Group!

HWPL Book Group!This group is full and is currently closed to new members. The "Monday" night group will meet to read We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker, click here to jump to the catalog to request a copy, or click here for Overdrive ebook or eaudio.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 2710:15—11:15 AMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Music & Movement Story Time

Join Lisa Davis for this story time that incorporates singing songs, reading books, using sign language and gestures to encourage language comprehension and expression.   This program is for children ages 18 months to 36 months and their caregiver and will run from April 6-June 8, 2022.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 2810:15—11:00 AMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Process Art Workshop

Process Art WorkshopPlease join Ms. Eva from Early Childhood Partners CFCE for a story and fun activities that practice process art methods! Process Art Workshop is designed for children ages 3-8 and their caregiver. This class will be held on Thursdays at 10:15-11:00am from March 31-June 9 (no class April 21).…Learn More
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Friday, April 294:00—4:40 PMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Science Fridays

Science FridaysJoin Ms. Katie of Early Childhood Partners CFCE to enjoy a story and fun activities that explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math (STEAM). Designed for children ages 2-8 years and their caregiver.   This class will be held on Thursdays at 4:00-4:00pm April 1-June 10 (no class April 15 & 22).…Learn More

Friday, April 296:30—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Friends of the Library Annual Meeting Featuring Author Stephen Puleo

Friends of the Library Annual Meeting Featuring Author Stephen PuleoThe Friends of the Hamilton-Wenham Public Library invite you to attend our 2022 Annual Meeting featuring Stephen Puleo, author of "Voyage of Mercy: the USS Jamestown, the Irish Famine, and the Remarkable Story of America's First Humanitarian Mission. " Free & open to all.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 3011:00—11:45 AMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982

Mother's Day Story & Craft

Mother's Day Story & CraftJoin us for stories and a craft celebrating the Wonderful Women in our lives! Designed for ages 2 and up. Space limited. Registration required at hwlibrary. org/library-calendar/