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This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

Computer Literacy Level 2: Office Job Skills

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Program Details:

This free, six-week class will cover: making professional documents; spreadsheets; budgeting; tracking business transactions; and creating invoices. While we recommend attending al...

Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Details:

This free, six-week class will cover: making professional documents; spreadsheets; budgeting; tracking business transactions; and creating invoices.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Zone

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

Weekdays after school, the Teen Room expands to cover most of the third floor!  If you're a teen in grades 7-12, come hang out after school, use a computer, (ask Miss Jo to bo...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Program Details:

Weekdays after school, the Teen Room expands to cover most of the third floor!  If you're a teen in grades 7-12, come hang out after school, use a computer, (ask Miss Jo to borrow a Chromebook from the charging locker), play video games in th

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Open Studio

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Turner Free Studio at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning, Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to use the library’s digital media studio. Learn music production, film editing, digital conversions, podcasting, green screen creations, cartoon a...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Turner Free Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning, Meetings & Reservations
Program Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to use the library’s digital media studio.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen/YA Creative Writing Club

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

Creative Writing Club is for storytellers and writing enthusiasts in Grades 7-12.  Whether you have been working on writing something independently, or if you're just looking ...

Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Program Details:

Creative Writing Club is for storytellers and writing enthusiasts in Grades 7-12.  Whether you have been working on writing something independently, or if you're just looking for ideas to write about, you will fine tune your writing skills th

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Sunday openings at the TFL!

Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Floor at Main Branch
Program Type:
Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Details:

Sunday hours are back at the Turner Free Library! Generously sponsored by the Trustees of the Turner Free Library, the library building and its services will be open on select Sund...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Literacy & Learning
Program Details:

Sunday hours are back at the Turner Free Library! Generously sponsored by the Trustees of the Turner Free Library, the library building and its services will be open on select Sundays from 1-5pm.

Veteran's Day

All Day
Main Branch
Closing
Branches:
Main Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Toddler Time with Self Help CFCE

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Details:

Join Ms. Marsha  for learning and fun at the Turner Free Library. We will play and learn together as the year unfolds! There will be free play, music, movement, stories, and a...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Details:

Join Ms. Marsha  for learning and fun at the Turner Free Library. We will play and learn together as the year unfolds! There will be free play, music, movement, stories, and a craft.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Zone

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

Weekdays after school, the Teen Room expands to cover most of the third floor!  If you're a teen in grades 7-12, come hang out after school, use a computer, (ask Miss Jo to bo...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Program Details:

Weekdays after school, the Teen Room expands to cover most of the third floor!  If you're a teen in grades 7-12, come hang out after school, use a computer, (ask Miss Jo to borrow a Chromebook from the charging locker), play video games in th

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Crafterschool Tuesdays!!

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

Crafterschool is designated for teens in grades 7-12 only. Come check out our DIY/Makerspace corner in the Teen Room! Twice a month, we will have arts and crafts projects just f...

Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Details:

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

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

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Open Studio

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Turner Free Studio at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning, Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to use the library’s digital media studio. Learn music production, film editing, digital conversions, podcasting, green screen creations, cartoon a...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Turner Free Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning, Meetings & Reservations
Program Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to use the library’s digital media studio.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Hybrid Events (In-person & Virtual), Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Program Details:

The Library Board of Trustees meets once per month on the first Tuesday at 5:30pm. More information on the Trustees can be found here! Zoom Link to attend meeting: Join Z...

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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Let's Learn Spanish! Randolph

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Bilingual, Story Times
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Details:

Join Miss Michelle and Miss Julia for five weeks of an introductory Spanish Playgroup for children ages 3 to 5. This class will involve lots of singing, movement, and crafts based ...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Bilingual, Story Times
Program Details:

Join Miss Michelle and Miss Julia for five weeks of an introductory Spanish Playgroup for children ages 3 to 5.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

RCMS HALF-DAY HANGOUT!

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Shurtleff Room and Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Movies & Performances
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Program Details:

We’re excited to invite Grades 6-8 to our Half-Day Hangout: RCMS Edition on November 13th from 12 PM to 2 PM in the Teen Room! This is a great chance to meet Miss Jo, learn about l...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room and Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Movies & Performances
Program Details:

We’re excited to invite Grades 6-8 to our Half-Day Hangout: RCMS Edition on November 13th from 12 PM to 2 PM in the Teen Room! This is a great chance to meet Miss Jo, learn about library policies, and explore the activities available to you.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Zone

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

Weekdays after school, the Teen Room expands to cover most of the third floor!  If you're a teen in grades 7-12, come hang out after school, use a computer, (ask Miss Jo to bo...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Program Details:

Weekdays after school, the Teen Room expands to cover most of the third floor!  If you're a teen in grades 7-12, come hang out after school, use a computer, (ask Miss Jo to borrow a Chromebook from the charging locker), play video games in th

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

Knit & Crochet Night

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
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. En...

Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Student Success Center

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
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, communicat...

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

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Bouncing Tots

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Details:

Come bounce with us on Thursdays at Bouncing Tots! Created for little ones aged 0-3, accompanied by an adult, get ready for a jolly storytime adventure! Sing along, pick up sign la...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Story Times
Program Details:

Come bounce with us on Thursdays at Bouncing Tots! Created for little ones aged 0-3, accompanied by an adult, get ready for a jolly storytime adventure! Sing along, pick up sign language, dive into stories, and tons of other exciting activities.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

TEEN HALF-DAY HANGOUT- RHS Edition!

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Shurtleff Room and Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Literacy & Learning, Movies & Performances
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

It's a half-day for RHS Teens, which means Grades 9 - 12 TAKEOVER THE THIRD FLOOR! Join us for pizza, drinks, video games, board games, puzzles, or just hang-out with your friends!...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room and Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness, Literacy & Learning, Movies & Performances
Program Details:

It's a half-day for RHS Teens, which means Grades 9 - 12 TAKEOVER THE THIRD FLOOR! Join us for pizza, drinks, video games, board games, puzzles, or just hang-out with your friends!! 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Open Studio

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Turner Free Studio at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning, Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to use the library’s digital media studio. Learn music production, film editing, digital conversions, podcasting, green screen creations, cartoon a...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Turner Free Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning, Meetings & Reservations
Program Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to use the library’s digital media studio.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

Computer Literacy Level 2: Office Job Skills

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Shurtleff Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors
Program Details:

This free, six-week class will cover: making professional documents; spreadsheets; budgeting; tracking business transactions; and creating invoices. While we recommend attending al...

Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Shurtleff Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Details:

This free, six-week class will cover: making professional documents; spreadsheets; budgeting; tracking business transactions; and creating invoices.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Zone

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

Weekdays after school, the Teen Room expands to cover most of the third floor!  If you're a teen in grades 7-12, come hang out after school, use a computer, (ask Miss Jo to bo...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Program Details:

Weekdays after school, the Teen Room expands to cover most of the third floor!  If you're a teen in grades 7-12, come hang out after school, use a computer, (ask Miss Jo to borrow a Chromebook from the charging locker), play video games in th

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Open Studio

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Turner Free Studio at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning, Meetings & Reservations
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to use the library’s digital media studio. Learn music production, film editing, digital conversions, podcasting, green screen creations, cartoon a...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Turner Free Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning, Meetings & Reservations
Program Details:

Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to use the library’s digital media studio.

This event is in the "Adults & Seniors" group.

Device Advice

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Floor at Main Branch
Program Type:
Computers/Technology
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...

Required
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Computers/Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 10

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Zone

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Mary Wilkins Freeman Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Teens
Program Details:

Weekdays after school, the Teen Room expands to cover most of the third floor!  If you're a teen in grades 7-12, come hang out after school, use a computer, (ask Miss Jo to bo...

Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Mary Wilkins Freeman Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers/Technology, Literacy & Learning
Program Details:

Weekdays after school, the Teen Room expands to cover most of the third floor!  If you're a teen in grades 7-12, come hang out after school, use a computer, (ask Miss Jo to borrow a Chromebook from the charging locker), play video games in th