Braintree, Thayer Public Library

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

Like to play Scrabble? Join us every Thursday night for open Scrabble play. Bring a friend or make new ones here. All players are welcome! Play starts promptly at 6:30 pm.

This month's discussion book Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty: Flight attendant Allegra Patel loves her job, but today is her twenty-eighth birthday and she’d rather not be placating a plane full of ...

Children and their care-givers may stop in on Fridays anytime between 10 am and noon to play with toys, puppets, blocks and for social interaction. For little ones through age 5.

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI members . Contract UMass Boston OLLI at 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

New ILS Training

Are you interested in tracing your family's history? Are you working on your genealogy and want to meet up with others who are working on their family trees? Then join us at the Thayer Public Library'...

Calling all crafters! Join us Saturday April 11th from 11am to 2:30pm in the Reading Room for our next Craft Supply Swap! Start the spring fresh by bringing new or gently used arts & crafts materials ...

If you are learning to speak English, come practice with other learners at the library. It's fun, informal and free! No registration, just come when you can. English Conversation Circle is not a class...

Seek and Find interactive activity will be all about Paul Revere's famous ride . Young sleuths will search for hidden objects that will transport young learners to the night of April 18th, 1775 This p...

Drop In to the Children's room and make a paper lantern in honor of Paul Revere's Ride This program is part of the nation's 250th celebrations

Join us and play Mah Jongg on Monday mornings! All Players are welcome! The teaching sessions have ended. But if you would like to learn to play, please email me and I can help get you started. Prisci...

Miss Elisabeth tells engaging tale for curious toddlers about the exciting adventure of Paul Revere. This program is part of the Nation's 250th celebrations .

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

This program is sponsored by Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members . Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

Library Board OF Trustees Meeting

Join us Monday April 13th @7:00-8:00pm in the Reading Room for Science Fiction/Fantasy Book Club! Registration is encouraged so we can try to have enough copies of the next book and seats for that nig...

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

Registration is FULL. Babies and their caregiver are invited to learn Sign Language for Babies. This 4 week series is for babies from 5 months to pre-verbal/about 20 months old. It is presented by She...

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

Explore, Create, Connect for Young Learners, is a 5 part workshop series. Sessions will feature a variety of activities, ranging from hands-on art activities to movement-based games to Reading Buddy l...

Health and wellness coach will guide you through chair yoga and guided meditation.

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

ILS Migration Training

ILS Migration Training

Tonight's session focuses on stress reset for the mind. In this Wellness program, Jennifer Lynn introduces Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), commonly known as tapping. EFT is a simple, accessible met...

Tween Book Club! Join for exciting reads, fun discussions and pizza! For grades 5-7! Register online! Then pick up your book at the circulation desk with your library card. Earliest pickup is the date...

New ILS Training

South of Boston Boardgame Meetup Group : A Day of Play Saturday April 18, From 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Join us for a day of fun, strategy, and friendly competition at the South of Boston Boardgame Meetup G...

If you are learning to speak English, come practice with other learners at the library. It's fun, informal and free! No registration, just come when you can. English Conversation Circle is not a class...

Drop In to the Children's room and make a paper lantern in honor of Paul Revere's Ride., during School Vacation Week. This program is part of the nation's 250th celebrations.

Seek and Find interactive activity will be all about Paul Revere's famous ride . Young sleuths will search for hidden objects that will transport young learners to the night of April 18th, 1775. Drop ...

Young time travelers ! Join us as we embark on an exciting journey back in time to learn about Patriots Day with Historic New England . See colonial-era clothing, examine reproduction artifacts and ma...

Comics-Making Club! Come hang out with other kids who like drawing! For kids who like to draw, would like to make a comic book story, or make their own comics-style work. For ages 7 - 12. The library ...

Each month teens are invited to meet in the Teen Room to relax, chat and complete a craft. Ages 12+ only. This month we will be making pressed flower suncatchers.

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Join the Thayer Public Library’s informal knitting group! Bring your knitt, crochet, or fabric project and enjoy the company of other knitters every 3rd Tuesday from 7-8:30pm (6:30-7:45pm in the Summe...

VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP: Be The CEO Of Your Career: Clarity-Driven Framework To Sustain Your Career **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a l...

Join us on a journey back in time to the 1700's where children will go back in time to the 1700's and experience the art of butter making. Learn about daily chores, food and authentic replica of cloth...

Free financial education workshop: Social Security

Tonight's title is Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer. As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask question...

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

Teens join Teen Librarian Courtney in the Teen Room to craft your own unique 3D lantern. This program is part of the nation's 250th celebrations! While supplies last.

During School Vacation Week, Children can come watch the Dog Man Movie, on the big screen. Dog Man is a crime fighting character that is part dog, part man. This action packed movie is based on the be...

It's School Vacation Week! There will be board games and LEGOs available. Families, children and their care-givers are invited to stop in between 10 am and noon to play. Held in the Children's Room.

New ILS Training

Actress Sheryl Fay Presents Historical Women Abigail Adams : Liberty & Legacy Don't miss this captivating one-woman historical performance by actress Sheryl Faye that brings to life the story of Abiga...

If you are learning to speak English, come practice with other learners at the library. It's fun, informal and free! No registration, just come when you can. English Conversation Circle is not a class...

The Giant Parachute will be out for group play and songs with Miss Elisabeth. Then we'll have a musical Parade around the Children's Room, with instruments for all. Best for ages 2 1/2 - 4, but open t...

This month's title is Everything is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection by John Green. John Green, acclaimed author and passionate advocate for global healthcare refor...

Registration is FULL. Babies and their caregiver are invited to learn Sign Language for Babies. This 4 week series is for babies from 5 months to pre-verbal/about 20 months old. It is presented by She...

ILS Migration Training

The public is invited to the Dept. of Elder Affairs, 71 Cleveland Avenue, Braintree to attend the presentation by guest speaker Dr. Edward Hoffer at the Dementia Support Group's regular monthly meetin...

Join us for a silent book club & writing night! Join us in the Reading Room (or Cafe if you want to bring snacks) for Silent Book Club & Writing Night on Tuesday, April 26th from 7-8:30pm. Bring a boo...

VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP -- Job Hunting Do's and Don’ts **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.** J...

Join Jennifer Lynn of Nurtured Roots for a weekly session hosted by Thayer Public Library for children ages 1–5 years old and their caregivers. Each class features playful movement, gentle stretches, ...

Music and Sensory Awareness program presented by Sing Explore Create. This special music class is only for children ages 2.9 to 4 years and their caregiver/family . Registration is required, and opens...

Thayer Public Library hosts experienced instructor Jennifer Lynn in this warm and supportive environment for parents and caregivers to connect with their newborns and infants through gentle movement a...

Music and Sensory Awareness program presented by Sing Explore Create. This special music class is only for children ages 2.9 to 4 years and their caregiver/family . Registration is required, and opens...

ILS Migration Training

Jennifer Lynn will lead a calming, floor-based stretch practice that helps release tension and support nervous system regulation. Through slow, gentle movements and mindful awareness of the body and b...

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

New ILS Training

Free financial education workshop: Social Security

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

This program is sponsored by OSHER Lifelong Learning Institute at UMASS Boston, participants must be pre-registered OLLI Members. Contact UMASS Boston OLLI 617-287-7312 or ollireg@gmail.com

ILS Migration Training

The TPL Writers Group meeting meets one Saturday a month, September-November and January-June on a drop-in basis. Share advice, ask questions, and discuss works in progress with other writers in the a...

Coffee with Local Authors is a panel discussion with three local authors sharing their writing and publishing experience, usually held twice a year -- once in the spring and once in the fall.

Coffee with Local Authors is a panel discussion with three local authors sharing their writing and publishing experience, usually held twice a year -- once in the spring and once in the fall.

Welcome to OCLN's New Library Catalog! Come take a tour of the new interface. We'll show you how to make Lists, save your Reading History and much more! Please register to make sure you get a reminder...

Paint a Flower Pot to take home, and learn about the Earth. In honor of Earth Day. Limited to 12 children, ages 7 to 12. No registration, limited to the first 12 children that arrive. Held in Logan Au...

If you are learning to speak English, come practice with other learners at the library. It's fun, informal and free! No registration, just come when you can. English Conversation Circle is not a class...

Today's Storytime has a Music theme. Located at South Shore Plaza, in the Play area of the Food Court, on the second level. Miss Elisabeth presents books and songs. Everyone receives a Take-and-Make C...

New catalog

Welcome to OCLN's New Library Catalog! Come take a tour of the new interface. We'll show you how to make Lists, save your Reading History and much more! Please register to make sure you get a reminder...

Welcome to OCLN's New Library Catalog! Come take a tour of the new interface. We'll show you how to make Lists, save your Reading History and much more! Please register to make sure you get a reminder...

Hello fellow adults! Do you enjoy playing board games? Then have we got a cool program for you! Monthly Board Game Nights for Adults! Folks are welcome to bring their own games, but the library has a ...

Join us Tuesday May 5th @7:00-8:00pm in Logan Auditorium for the Mystery & Suspense Book Club. Visitors and new members are always welcome! Registration is not required, but is appreciated. Our next b...

CODA was originally released in the theaters in 2021 but has only recently been released by Amazon onto DVD. This is the Academy Award winner for Best Picture in 2022. The film also took the statue fo...

Come to Family Night, for children aged 3 to 6 and their parent or caregiver. Learn about readiness for school and how to prepare your child for success with Danielle Romero, Literacy Coordinator of t...

Come to Parent Night, for children aged 3 to 6 and their parent or caregiver. Exact time still to be determined. Learn about how to help your child learn letters and sounds and prepare for reading suc...

CODA was originally released in the theaters in 2021 but has only recently been released by Amazon onto DVD. This is the Academy Award winner for Best Picture in 2022. The film also took the statue fo...

New catalog

Let's go beyond the basics and see how the new Discovery library catalog can search "everything, everywhere, all at once." With one search, Discovery will bring many of the library's platforms to you ...

Monthly meeting.

Are you interested in tracing your family's history? Are you working on your genealogy and want to meet up with others who are working on their family trees? Then join us at the Thayer Public Library'...

If you are learning to speak English, come practice with other learners at the library. It's fun, informal and free! No registration, just come when you can. English Conversation Circle is not a class...

Free certified youth mental health first aid training hosted by Chinese American Association of Braintree. Email Justine at justineh@caab-ma.org for registration.

Join Children's Librarian Miss Elisabeth for some creativity, and learning about the past. Children will hear a story of John and Abigail Adams, two heroes from history! We will learn about their adve...