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A Safe Place: Grief Support

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

If you are mourning the loss of a loved one, we are here to accompany you on the path to healing and finding hope during this challenging time. 

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Meetings & Reservations
Program Details:

If you are mourning the loss of a loved one, we are here to accompany you on the path to healing and finding hope during this challenging time. 

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Computer Literacy Level 3: Navigating Social Media

Friday, February 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.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Device Advice

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Device Advice:

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accoun...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accounts.

We can assist you with:

  • Windows & Mac basics
  • iPad and iPhone basics
  • Kindle or Nook basics
  • Library resource set-up and use (downloading books, music, movies, classes, etc)
  • Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Email set-up and use
  • USB flash drive use
  • Google Drive set-up and use
  • Facetime or Skype for video chatting
  • Spotify or Pandora for listening to music
  • Social media set-up and navigation (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn)
  • Library database usage

****Sessions are limited to 15 minutes.****

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Crafternoon (RICC)

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Join us for crafts and conversation at our ongoing program designed for seniors. Due to limited space, registration is required and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness
Program Details:

Join us for crafts and conversation at our ongoing program designed for seniors. Due to limited space, registration is required and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Cozy Mystery Tea Party Book Club!

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Are you a senior who loves cozy mysteries (or just wants to try one out)? Fancy a spot of tea?

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Book Clubs
Program Details:

Are you a senior who loves cozy mysteries (or just wants to try one out)? Fancy a spot of tea?

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Friends Book Group

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
World Languages Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Come meet with your Friends to discuss each month's selection!

Copies are available at the library.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: World Languages Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Book Clubs
Program Details:

Come meet with your Friends to discuss each month's selection!

Copies are available at the library.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Device Advice

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Device Advice:

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accoun...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accounts.

We can assist you with:

  • Windows & Mac basics
  • iPad and iPhone basics
  • Kindle or Nook basics
  • Library resource set-up and use (downloading books, music, movies, classes, etc)
  • Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Email set-up and use
  • USB flash drive use
  • Google Drive set-up and use
  • Facetime or Skype for video chatting
  • Spotify or Pandora for listening to music
  • Social media set-up and navigation (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn)
  • Library database usage

****Sessions are limited to 15 minutes.****

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

A Safe Place: Grief Support

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

If you are mourning the loss of a loved one, we are here to accompany you on the path to healing and finding hope during this challenging time. 

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Meetings & Reservations
Program Details:

If you are mourning the loss of a loved one, we are here to accompany you on the path to healing and finding hope during this challenging time. 

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Hybrid Events (In-person & Virtual), Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

The Library Board of Trustees meets once per month on the first Tuesday at 5:30pm.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Hybrid Events (In-person & Virtual), Meetings & Reservations
Program Details:

The Library Board of Trustees meets once per month on the first Tuesday at 5:30pm.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Device Advice

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Device Advice:

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accoun...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accounts.

We can assist you with:

  • Windows & Mac basics
  • iPad and iPhone basics
  • Kindle or Nook basics
  • Library resource set-up and use (downloading books, music, movies, classes, etc)
  • Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Email set-up and use
  • USB flash drive use
  • Google Drive set-up and use
  • Facetime or Skype for video chatting
  • Spotify or Pandora for listening to music
  • Social media set-up and navigation (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn)
  • Library database usage

****Sessions are limited to 15 minutes.****

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Knit & Crochet Night

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
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
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.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Device Advice

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Device Advice:

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accoun...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accounts.

We can assist you with:

  • Windows & Mac basics
  • iPad and iPhone basics
  • Kindle or Nook basics
  • Library resource set-up and use (downloading books, music, movies, classes, etc)
  • Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Email set-up and use
  • USB flash drive use
  • Google Drive set-up and use
  • Facetime or Skype for video chatting
  • Spotify or Pandora for listening to music
  • Social media set-up and navigation (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn)
  • Library database usage

****Sessions are limited to 15 minutes.****

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

A Safe Place: Grief Support

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

If you are mourning the loss of a loved one, we are here to accompany you on the path to healing and finding hope during this challenging time. 

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Meetings & Reservations
Program Details:

If you are mourning the loss of a loved one, we are here to accompany you on the path to healing and finding hope during this challenging time. 

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Device Advice

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Device Advice:

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accoun...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accounts.

We can assist you with:

  • Windows & Mac basics
  • iPad and iPhone basics
  • Kindle or Nook basics
  • Library resource set-up and use (downloading books, music, movies, classes, etc)
  • Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Email set-up and use
  • USB flash drive use
  • Google Drive set-up and use
  • Facetime or Skype for video chatting
  • Spotify or Pandora for listening to music
  • Social media set-up and navigation (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn)
  • Library database usage

****Sessions are limited to 15 minutes.****

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Cozy Mystery Tea Party Book Club!

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Are you a senior who loves cozy mysteries (or just wants to try one out)? Fancy a spot of tea?

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Book Clubs
Program Details:

Are you a senior who loves cozy mysteries (or just wants to try one out)? Fancy a spot of tea?

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Friends Book Group

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
World Languages Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Come meet with your Friends to discuss each month's selection!

Copies are available at the library.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: World Languages Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Book Clubs
Program Details:

Come meet with your Friends to discuss each month's selection!

Copies are available at the library.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Device Advice

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Device Advice:

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accoun...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accounts.

We can assist you with:

  • Windows & Mac basics
  • iPad and iPhone basics
  • Kindle or Nook basics
  • Library resource set-up and use (downloading books, music, movies, classes, etc)
  • Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Email set-up and use
  • USB flash drive use
  • Google Drive set-up and use
  • Facetime or Skype for video chatting
  • Spotify or Pandora for listening to music
  • Social media set-up and navigation (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn)
  • Library database usage

****Sessions are limited to 15 minutes.****

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Device Advice

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Device Advice:

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accoun...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accounts.

We can assist you with:

  • Windows & Mac basics
  • iPad and iPhone basics
  • Kindle or Nook basics
  • Library resource set-up and use (downloading books, music, movies, classes, etc)
  • Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Email set-up and use
  • USB flash drive use
  • Google Drive set-up and use
  • Facetime or Skype for video chatting
  • Spotify or Pandora for listening to music
  • Social media set-up and navigation (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn)
  • Library database usage

****Sessions are limited to 15 minutes.****

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

A Safe Place: Grief Support

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

If you are mourning the loss of a loved one, we are here to accompany you on the path to healing and finding hope during this challenging time. 

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Meetings & Reservations
Program Details:

If you are mourning the loss of a loved one, we are here to accompany you on the path to healing and finding hope during this challenging time. 

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Hybrid Events (In-person & Virtual), Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

The Library Board of Trustees meets once per month on the first Tuesday at 5:30pm.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Hybrid Events (In-person & Virtual), Meetings & Reservations
Program Details:

The Library Board of Trustees meets once per month on the first Tuesday at 5:30pm.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Knit & Crochet Night

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
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
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.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Device Advice

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Device Advice:

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accoun...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning

Free, one-on-one technology assistance! Please be sure to bring your active library card as well as any devices, charging cables, and information you may need to access your accounts.

We can assist you with:

  • Windows & Mac basics
  • iPad and iPhone basics
  • Kindle or Nook basics
  • Library resource set-up and use (downloading books, music, movies, classes, etc)
  • Microsoft Office Basics (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Email set-up and use
  • USB flash drive use
  • Google Drive set-up and use
  • Facetime or Skype for video chatting
  • Spotify or Pandora for listening to music
  • Social media set-up and navigation (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn)
  • Library database usage

****Sessions are limited to 15 minutes.****

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

A Safe Place: Grief Support

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

If you are mourning the loss of a loved one, we are here to accompany you on the path to healing and finding hope during this challenging time. 

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Meetings & Reservations
Program Details:

If you are mourning the loss of a loved one, we are here to accompany you on the path to healing and finding hope during this challenging time. 

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group

Friends Book Group

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
World Languages Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Come meet with your Friends to discuss each month's selection!

Copies are available at the library.

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: World Languages Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Book Clubs
Program Details:

Come meet with your Friends to discuss each month's selection!

Copies are available at the library.