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Wednesday, January 1Library Closed
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Thursday, January 211:00 AM—2:00 PMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Drop-In Thank You Card Making
We are pleased to offer a way for children to say thank you to the special people in their lives by creating handmade cards! This activity is great for all ages. All materials will be provided. 3
Friday, January 31:00—3:00 PMChildren's Programming RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
STEMsational Fun
Join us for an afternoon of S. T. E. M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) fun and exploration! Rotate through stations that engage S. T. E. M. concepts and activities. Designed for children ages 3 years and up. No registration needed.4
Saturday, January 41:30—3:15 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Children's Movie Matinee: Despicable Me 4
Families of all ages are invited to come & watch Despicable Me 4 (2024, PG, 94 min. ) on our big screen! Gru and his minions return for a new adventure! Gru, a reformed supervillain welcomes a new member to the family, Gru Jr. , who is just as cranky as his dad.…Learn More5
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Monday, January 610:15—11:00 AMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Musical Mondays
Preschool teacher and musician Ms. Katie of Early Childhood Partners leads this fun, early literacy music and movement story time for children ages 0-6 and their adult. REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM AT EARLY CHILDHOOD PARTNERSMonday, January 610:15 AM—4:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Friends Book Donation Day
PLEASE give us your BOOKS and DVDs in good condition to sell at our book sales (please note: the Friends are no longer accepting donations of music CD's). Please click here for complete donation guidelines.
DONATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT THE MAIN MEETING ROOM DOORS ONLY, BY A VOLUNTEER.…Learn More7
Tuesday, January 73:00—4:00 PMLocal History RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Patton Homestead Book Club - The Wager by David Grann
Our Patton Homestead Book Club will meet at the Hamilton Wenham Library while Town Hall is under renovation.
We will be discussing: The Wager by David GrannFind hardcover, large print or book on CD in the MVLC catalog, or check Overdrive for downloadable e-book and e-audio.…Learn More8
Wednesday, January 811:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
All Write Now: Generative Writing Group
Join us for a meeting of the library's writing group! Using the format of a generative workshop, this writing group offers prompts, writing time, support, and resources to hone your craft. At the end of each session, participants will be invited to share their work, if desired.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 86:45—7:45 PMLocal History RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Wednesday Night Book Club: The Spy Coast
Join the library's Head of Circulation and Reader Services, Dede McManus and others to discuss The Spy Coast by Tess Gerritsen!Click here to request the book through the online catalog. You may also visit the library to pick up a copy while supplies last.…Learn More9
Thursday, January 96:00—7:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
New Year Vision Board Workshop
Celebrate the start of a new year by making a colorful vision board! A vision board is a collage where you can collect ideas, goals, or wishes for the year ahead. Build your own unique collage from discarded magazines, paper scraps, and book pages, and set intentions for the year ahead.…Learn MoreThursday, January 96:30—8:00 PMLocal History RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
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 More10
Friday, January 1010:00 AM—12:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Friday Morning Movie
Join us for our Friday morning movie series for a popular hit movie! This weeks movie is "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. "
Water and movie snacks will be served.
No sign up required.…Learn More11
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Monday, January 1310:15—11:00 AMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Musical Mondays
Preschool teacher and musician Ms. Katie of Early Childhood Partners leads this fun, early literacy music and movement story time for children ages 0-6 and their adult. REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM AT EARLY CHILDHOOD PARTNERSMonday, January 1310:15 AM—4:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Friends Book Donation Day
PLEASE give us your BOOKS and DVDs in good condition to sell at our book sales (please note: the Friends are no longer accepting donations of music CD's). Please click here for complete donation guidelines.
DONATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT THE MAIN MEETING ROOM DOORS ONLY, BY A VOLUNTEER.…Learn More14
Tuesday, January 146:00—7:30 PMLocal History RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Knitting Group
Grab your project bag and drop in for knit night! Enjoy conversation and creativity as you work alongside other yarn crafters. All are welcome; no registration required.15
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Thursday, January 166:30—7:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Write Night: Generative Writing Group
Join us for an evening edition of our writing group! Using the format of a generative workshop, this writing group offers prompts, writing time, support, and resources to hone your craft. At the end of each session, participants will be invited to share their work, if desired.…Learn More17
Friday, January 1710:00 AM—12:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Friday Morning Movie
Join us for our Friday morning movie series for a popular hit movie! This weeks movie is "Conclave. "
Water and movie snacks will be served.
No sign up required.…Learn More18
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Monday, January 20Library Closed
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Tuesday, January 2111:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Literary Luncheon: Brooklyn
Join us for this month's Literary Luncheon to discuss Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín. Click here to request the book through the online catalog. You may also visit the library to pick up a copy while supplies last. No registration is required and new members are always welcome.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 216:30—8:00 PMLocal History RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Friends of HWPL Meeting
Monthly Friends of the Library Board Meeting. New volunteers always welcome!
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Wednesday, January 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
All Write Now: Generative Writing Group
Join us for a meeting of the library's writing group! Using the format of a generative workshop, this writing group offers prompts, writing time, support, and resources to hone your craft. At the end of each session, participants will be invited to share their work, if desired.…Learn More23
Thursday, January 236:30—7:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Cheese Tasting with Vin Fromage
Join us for a cheese tasting with local culinary hot spot, Vin Fromage! Discover a variety of tastes as you enjoy a sampling of cheeses and accompanying small bites, plus have the opportunity to chat with an expert on pairings for the perfect charcuterie.…Learn More24
Friday, January 2410:00 AM—12:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Friday Morning Movie
Join us for our Friday morning movie series for a popular hit movie! This weeks movie is "Thelma. "
Water and movie snacks will be served.
No sign up required.…Learn More25
Saturday, January 252:00—3:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Musical Petting Zoo for All Ages with Springfield Symphony Orchestra
Join the Springfield Symphony Orchestra for their Musical Petting Zoo! This fun, hands-on traveling exhibit offers guests an introduction to various musical instruments. After learning about the instruments, participants will get a chance to bow a violin, blow a horn, or tap out a rhythm on a drum as you get an opportunity to explore the instruments up-close.…Learn More26
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Monday, January 2710:15—11:00 AMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Musical Mondays
Preschool teacher and musician Ms. Katie of Early Childhood Partners leads this fun, early literacy music and movement story time for children ages 0-6 and their adult. REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM AT EARLY CHILDHOOD PARTNERSMonday, January 2710:15 AM—4:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Friends Book Donation Day
PLEASE give us your BOOKS and DVDs in good condition to sell at our book sales (please note: the Friends are no longer accepting donations of music CD's). Please click here for complete donation guidelines.
DONATIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT THE MAIN MEETING ROOM DOORS ONLY, BY A VOLUNTEER.…Learn More28
Tuesday, January 286:30—7:45 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
HWPL Tuesday Book Group!
The HWPL Tuesday night book group will meet to discuss Tom Lake by Ann Patchett. Click here to jump to the catalog to request a copy.29
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Thursday, January 306:00—7:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Intro to Colored Pencil Art Workshop for Adults
Join Tif-Farmakis Day for a fun workshop where you'll learn beginner colored pencil techniques! All materials are provided and no past creative experience is necessary. Registration is required; space is limited. This program is open to adults. This program is sponsored by The Friends of the Hamilton-Wenham Public Library.31
Friday, January 3111:00 AM—12:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomHamilton-Wenham Public Library14 Union Street, South Hamilton, MA, 01982
Heritage Films with Dan Tremblay Presents: Revere Beach and Pleasure Island Park Histories
Join Dan Tremblay for a Heritage Films viewing and discussion!We all remember those days we went to the amusement parks for fun and excitement. Bring your stories and memories of the past. There will be a brief discussion after the film.
All are welcome.…Learn More