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Teen Zone: Half-Day Hangout Edition!

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 12:15pm - 3:00pm
Shurtleff Room and Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Bilingual, Classes & Workshops, Featured Event, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens

Teen Zone: Half-Day Hangout Edition is a special half-day event for RPS students in Grades 7-12.  Pizza and refreshments will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room and Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Bilingual, Classes & Workshops, Featured Event, Health & Wellness
Program Details:

Teen Zone: Half-Day Hangout Edition is a special half-day event for RPS students in Grades 7-12.  Pizza and refreshments will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Crochet/ Knitting flyer for adults and seniors that meet monthly on the second Wednesday from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Knit & Crochet Night

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Featured Event
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Whether you're a seasoned crocheter/knitter or just starting out, come unwind with us! Bring your current project or start something new with the help of our friendly community.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Featured Event
Registration Required
Program Details:

Whether you're a seasoned crocheter/knitter or just starting out, come unwind with us! Bring your current project or start something new with the help of our friendly community.

Student Success Center

Student Success Center

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

A free homework/tutoring club for students in Grades 1-8.  If you have questions, please call the Children’s Department at 781-961-0932.

Promotes: collaboration, communication

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Program Details:

A free homework/tutoring club for students in Grades 1-8.  If you have questions, please call the Children’s Department at 781-961-0932.

Promotes: collaboration, communication

RPS Parent Academy

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Bilingual, Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

More information coming soon!

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Bilingual, Classes & Workshops
Program Details:

More information coming soon!

Flyer for Crafterschool, a biweekly craft program for teens held every other Tuesday from 3-5pm.

Teen Crafterschool Tuesdays!!

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Teens

Crafterschool is designated for teens in grades 7-12 only.

Come check out our DIY/Makerspace corner in the Teen Room!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Literacy & Learning
Registration Required
Program Details:

Crafterschool is designated for teens in grades 7-12 only.

Come check out our DIY/Makerspace corner in the Teen Room!

Flyer for Turner Free Library’s “Crafterdark” program, listing three upcoming craft sessions with dates, times, images of finished crafts, and registration details for adults and seniors.

Crafterdark: Women’s History Decoupage Vase

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Featured Event
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

** Please note that registration for each program is required, open to 20 adults and seniors, and will open two weeks before each date. ** 

March: Women’s History Decoupage Vase

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Featured Event
Registration Required
Program Details:

** Please note that registration for each program is required, open to 20 adults and seniors, and will open two weeks before each date. ** 

March: Women’s History Decoupage Vase

Student Success Center

Student Success Center

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

A free homework/tutoring club for students in Grades 1-8.  If you have questions, please call the Children’s Department at 781-961-0932.

Promotes: collaboration, communication

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Program Details:

A free homework/tutoring club for students in Grades 1-8.  If you have questions, please call the Children’s Department at 781-961-0932.

Promotes: collaboration, communication

Flyer for "Digital Basics" class at Turner Free Library. Learn tech skills like device use, online applications, safety. March 20-June 12, 2026. Registration required.

Digital Basics

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Featured Event, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Classes hosted by Mattapan/ Greater Boston Technology Learning Center, Inc.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Featured Event, Literacy & Learning
Registration Required
Program Details:

Classes hosted by Mattapan/ Greater Boston Technology Learning Center, Inc.

RPS Parent Academy

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Bilingual, Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

More information coming soon!

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Bilingual, Classes & Workshops
Program Details:

More information coming soon!

Student Success Center

Student Success Center

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

A free homework/tutoring club for students in Grades 1-8.  If you have questions, please call the Children’s Department at 781-961-0932.

Promotes: collaboration, communication

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Program Details:

A free homework/tutoring club for students in Grades 1-8.  If you have questions, please call the Children’s Department at 781-961-0932.

Promotes: collaboration, communication

Flyer for "Digital Basics" class at Turner Free Library. Learn tech skills like device use, online applications, safety. March 20-June 12, 2026. Registration required.

Digital Basics

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Featured Event, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Classes hosted by Mattapan/ Greater Boston Technology Learning Center, Inc.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Featured Event, Literacy & Learning
Registration Required
Program Details:

Classes hosted by Mattapan/ Greater Boston Technology Learning Center, Inc.

RPS Parent Academy

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Bilingual, Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

More information coming soon!

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Bilingual, Classes & Workshops
Program Details:

More information coming soon!

Flyer for Crafterschool, a biweekly craft program for teens held every other Tuesday from 3-5pm.

Teen Crafterschool Tuesdays!!

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Teens

Crafterschool is designated for teens in grades 7-12 only.

Come check out our DIY/Makerspace corner in the Teen Room!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Literacy & Learning
Registration Required
Program Details:

Crafterschool is designated for teens in grades 7-12 only.

Come check out our DIY/Makerspace corner in the Teen Room!

Student Success Center

Student Success Center

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

A free homework/tutoring club for students in Grades 1-8.  If you have questions, please call the Children’s Department at 781-961-0932.

Promotes: collaboration, communication

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Program Details:

A free homework/tutoring club for students in Grades 1-8.  If you have questions, please call the Children’s Department at 781-961-0932.

Promotes: collaboration, communication

Flyer for "Digital Basics" class at Turner Free Library. Learn tech skills like device use, online applications, safety. March 20-June 12, 2026. Registration required.

Digital Basics

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Featured Event, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Classes hosted by Mattapan/ Greater Boston Technology Learning Center, Inc.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Featured Event, Literacy & Learning
Registration Required
Program Details:

Classes hosted by Mattapan/ Greater Boston Technology Learning Center, Inc.

Flyer for "Seed to Sprout: A Beginner’s Plant Class," featuring dates and times for adults, children, and teens workshops at Turner Free Library.

Seed to Sprout: A Beginner’s Plant Class (Adults & Seniors)

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Library Lawn at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Featured Event, Health & Wellness, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

**In collaboration with Mass in Motion**

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Featured Event, Health & Wellness, Literacy & Learning
Registration Required
Program Details:

**In collaboration with Mass in Motion**

Flyer for a workshop titled "Your Healing, Your Pace," open to teens, adults, and seniors. Features a central image of a smiling person, teal ribbon symbols, and details on self-care activities provided by Mitzi Carrasquillo. Scheduled for April 4th, 2026, at Turner Free Library.

Your Healing Your Pace (SAAM)

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults & Seniors

This workshop offers a supportive space for navigating SAAM through self-care, with guided reflection, light conversation, and interactive activities.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Program Details:

This workshop offers a supportive space for navigating SAAM through self-care, with guided reflection, light conversation, and interactive activities.

Group of smiling people holding colorful silk paintings at a workshop. Text details a silk painting class by Lidia Mikhaylova on April 4th, 2026.

Magic Colors & Flowers: Silk Painting Workshop

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Featured Event
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

This master class focuses on observing how paint moves and reacts on fabric, guiding it with imagination rather than using complex techniques.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Featured Event
Registration Required
Program Details:

This master class focuses on observing how paint moves and reacts on fabric, guiding it with imagination rather than using complex techniques.

RPS Parent Academy

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Bilingual, Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

More information coming soon!

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Bilingual, Classes & Workshops
Program Details:

More information coming soon!

Teen Zone: Half-Day Hangout Edition!

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Shurtleff Room and Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens

Teen Zone: Half-Day Hangout Edition is a special half-day event for RPS students in Grades 7-12.  Pizza and refreshments will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room and Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness
Program Details:

Teen Zone: Half-Day Hangout Edition is a special half-day event for RPS students in Grades 7-12.  Pizza and refreshments will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Crochet/ Knitting flyer for adults and seniors that meet monthly on the second Wednesday from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Knit & Crochet Night

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Featured Event
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Whether you're a seasoned crocheter/knitter or just starting out, come unwind with us! Bring your current project or start something new with the help of our friendly community.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Featured Event
Registration Required
Program Details:

Whether you're a seasoned crocheter/knitter or just starting out, come unwind with us! Bring your current project or start something new with the help of our friendly community.

Student Success Center

Student Success Center

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

A free homework/tutoring club for students in Grades 1-8.  If you have questions, please call the Children’s Department at 781-961-0932.

Promotes: collaboration, communication

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Program Details:

A free homework/tutoring club for students in Grades 1-8.  If you have questions, please call the Children’s Department at 781-961-0932.

Promotes: collaboration, communication

Flyer for "Digital Basics" class at Turner Free Library. Learn tech skills like device use, online applications, safety. March 20-June 12, 2026. Registration required.

Digital Basics

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Featured Event, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Classes hosted by Mattapan/ Greater Boston Technology Learning Center, Inc.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Featured Event, Literacy & Learning
Registration Required
Program Details:

Classes hosted by Mattapan/ Greater Boston Technology Learning Center, Inc.

RPS Parent Academy

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Bilingual, Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

More information coming soon!

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Bilingual, Classes & Workshops
Program Details:

More information coming soon!