Marshfield, Ventress Memorial Library

Children will create fun process art, or simple child led crafts alongside their caregivers. This event is best for children ages 2 -5 years old, though younger and older siblings are always welcome. This program will sometimes get messy! No registration required.…Learn More

Take a break from work and the bustle of this season to spend a bit of time practicing mindfulness. Each week we will try a brief mindfulness practice, such as a breathing exercise or meditation, then spend some time doing a quiet creative activity or craft.…Learn More

Join us for some Valentine fun! We will have mixed media items for arts and crafts. This program is intended for children of all ages. Children must be supervised by their caregivers at all times. No registration required. While supplies last.

Create a beautiful floral display using air-dry clay!

Beth and her gentle, kind husband Frank are happily married, but their relationship relies on the past staying buried. But when Beth’s brother-in-law shoots a dog going after their sheep, Beth doesn’t realize that the gunshot will alter the course of their lives.…Learn More

Beth and her gentle, kind husband Frank are happily married, but their relationship relies on the past staying buried. But when Beth’s brother-in-law shoots a dog going after their sheep, Beth doesn’t realize that the gunshot will alter the course of their lives.…Learn More

Please join us for a free weekly feeding support group! This group is led by Katie Flaherty- Marshfield mom, nurse and lactation consultant! We support all families who are breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding (breastmilk or formula- we love it all)! An infant scale is provided for weighted feeds.…Learn More

Come check out the Teen RPG meetup! It's always a great time to join - this campaign is easy for players to drop in at any point.

Learn about how to propagate native seeds that will grow in our local area! Each participant will receive seeds to take home.

Children of all ages are invited to stop by to read to one of our dog friends from Cohasset Working Dogs. Our furry friend will be here for 45 minutes. Please check in with the Children's Librarian when you get here to get your name on the reading list.…Learn More

Crochet a cute Amigurumi with a positive message! Pattern and materials will be provided. Suitable for advanced beginners -- if you know how to do the basic stitches, we can help you made a stuffed toy!

Looking for something fun to do on school vacation week? Stop by the Children's Program Room for some fun and simple arts and crafts time! This program is intended for children of all ages. Caregivers must supervise children at all times. While supplies last, no registration required.

Come create artwork with an additional challenge, using upcycled old puzzles featuring a variety of styles, shapes, and colors all participants will puzzle pieces as well as paint to create a piece of artwork.

Take a break from work and the bustle of this season to spend a bit of time practicing mindfulness. Each week we will try a brief mindfulness practice, such as a breathing exercise or meditation, then spend some time doing a quiet creative activity or craft.…Learn More

Drop in to the Children's Pgoram room to reate your very own Lego masterpiece to display! This event is best for children over three years old, along with their caregiver. All children under nine years old must be supervised at all times.

Nonfiction enthusiasts are welcome to join us in the Library Plaza Program Room for a lively book discussion. Copies of each month's selection are available to borrow at the Check Out Desk on the day of the previous book club. New members are always welcome! This…Learn More

Have you ever wondered how the study of bugs can tie into criminal investigations? Presenter Blake Dinius is going to be here Thursday February 19th, to give a presentation that will provide these answers. He will be discussing forensic entomology, the study of insects in criminal investigations, with participants.…Learn More

Spend an evening helping to create comfort objects for people in memory care facilities! We will be assembling "twiddle muffs," hand-held fidgets covered with buttons, ribbons, and other materials. Participants will sew these embellishments onto the muff bases.…Learn More

Starting January 12th, the Ventress Memorial Library Teen Zone will be having monthly Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meetings. The advisory board will help plan and implement programs and help shape the future direction of Teen Services at the Library. Attendance at these meetings can be counted towards volunteer hours, but to do so, make sure to fill out our volunteer form on the library website and register.…Learn More

Take a break from work and the bustle of this season to spend a bit of time practicing mindfulness. Each week we will try a brief mindfulness practice, such as a breathing exercise or meditation, then spend some time doing a quiet creative activity or craft.…Learn More

Come check out the Teen RPG meetup! It's always a great time to join - this campaign is easy for players to drop in at any point.

1/10/26 - 2/28/26…Learn More

Refresh your craft supplies at our craft swap!How it works: Between 2/23-27, drop off your good quality, new or lightly used craft supplies in the Children's Room for sorting. Make sure to sign the donation log!Saturday 2/28:10 a. m. -- the swap opens to people who have donated items11 a.…Learn More

NRAS Exhibition

Join us for the screening of a documentary followed by community discussion.

Join us for the screening of a documentary followed by community discussion.

Join us on Tuesday March 3rd from 5:30-6:30 for game night. Grab a friend and come play a selection of board and card games. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Grades 6-12 only.

Take a break from work and the bustle of this season to spend a bit of time practicing mindfulness. Each week we will try a brief mindfulness practice, such as a breathing exercise or meditation, then spend some time doing a quiet creative activity or craft.…Learn More

Looking to try something you might not have had before? Consider coming to Teen Zone's international snack taste test. Try a variety of different snacks and rank your favorites. Grades 6-12 Only.

Please join us for a free weekly feeding support group! This group is led by Katie Flaherty- Marshfield mom, nurse and lactation consultant! We support all families who are breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding (breastmilk or formula- we love it all)! An infant scale is provided for weighted feeds.…Learn More

North River Arts Society Satellite Show

Children of all ages are invited to stop by to read to one of our dog friends from Cohasset Working Dogs. Our furry friend will be here for 45 minutes. Please check in with the Children's Librarian when you get here to get your name on the reading list.…Learn More

Take a break from work and the bustle of this season to spend a bit of time practicing mindfulness. Each week we will try a brief mindfulness practice, such as a breathing exercise or meditation, then spend some time doing a quiet creative activity or craft.…Learn More

Please join us for a free weekly feeding support group! This group is led by Katie Flaherty- Marshfield mom, nurse and lactation consultant! We support all families who are breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding (breastmilk or formula- we love it all)! An infant scale is provided for weighted feeds.…Learn More

Come check out the Teen RPG meetup! It's always a great time to join - this campaign is easy for players to drop in at any point.

The library will provide a variety of materials for you to create a wonderful collage! Snacks and drinks will be provided. Grades 6-12 only.

Children of all ages are invited to stop by to read to one of our dog friends from Cohasset Working Dogs. Our furry friend will be here for 45 minutes. Please check in with the Children's Librarian when you get here to get your name on the reading list.…Learn More

Award-winning, internationally acclaimed duo, Aubrey Atwater and ElwoodDonnelly present delightful programs of traditional American and Celtic folksongs and percussive dance. Elwood and Aubrey blend gorgeous harmoniesand play an astonishing array of instruments including guitar, Appalachianmountain dulcimer, mandolin, tin whistle, harmonica, banjo, limberjacks,and other surprises including a thrilling interpretation of freestyleAppalachian clog dancing.…Learn More

This lively librarian led weekly storytime is for children ages 13 months through 2 years old and their caregivers. We'll read stories, sing songs, and move around! This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through listening, movement, singing, and play.…Learn More

This fast paced librarian led storytime is for 3-5 year olds and their caregivers. This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through imagination, repetition, movement and socialization. No registration required.

Join local singer- songwriter Mamasteph for songs, stories, and sing-alongs. Mamasteph is a local favorite and has performed at various libraries, schools, and other locations across the South Shore. She has released four albums including Little Mouse, Little House.…Learn More

Come play with buildables at the library! We will have blocks, Duplo, and other building items available. This event is best for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. No registration required. Formerly Legos for Littles.

Take a break from work and the bustle of this season to spend a bit of time practicing mindfulness. Each week we will try a brief mindfulness practice, such as a breathing exercise or meditation, then spend some time doing a quiet creative activity or craft.…Learn More

Nonfiction enthusiasts are welcome to join us in the Library Plaza Program Room for a lively book discussion. Copies of each month's selection are available to borrow at the Check Out Desk on the day of the previous book club. New members are always welcome! This month's pick: Bottom of the 33rd by Dan Barry.

Please join us for a free weekly feeding support group! This group is led by Katie Flaherty- Marshfield mom, nurse and lactation consultant! We support all families who are breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding (breastmilk or formula- we love it all)! An infant scale is provided for weighted feeds.…Learn More

This lively librarian led weekly storytime is for children ages 13 months through 2 years old and their caregivers. We'll read stories, sing songs, and move around! This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through listening, movement, singing, and play.…Learn More

This fast paced librarian led storytime is for 3-5 year olds and their caregivers. This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through imagination, repetition, movement and socialization. No registration required.

Join local singer- songwriter Mamasteph for songs, stories, and sing-alongs. Mamasteph is a local favorite and has performed at various libraries, schools, and other locations across the South Shore. She has released four albums including Little Mouse, Little House.…Learn More

Starting January 12th, the Ventress Memorial Library Teen Zone will be having monthly Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meetings. The advisory board will help plan and implement programs and help shape the future direction of Teen Services at the Library. Attendance at these meetings can be counted towards volunteer hours, but to do so, make sure to fill out our volunteer form on the library website and register.…Learn More

Children will create fun process art, or simple child led crafts alongside their caregivers. This event is best for children ages 2 -5 years old, though younger and older siblings are always welcome. This program will sometimes get messy! No registration required.…Learn More

Take a break from work and the bustle of this season to spend a bit of time practicing mindfulness. Each week we will try a brief mindfulness practice, such as a breathing exercise or meditation, then spend some time doing a quiet creative activity or craft.…Learn More

Come experience an all-ages musical extravaganza! Jumpin' Juba plays blues-based roots-rock, folk and classic rock for your listening and dancing pleasure. The group features Steve Hurl on electric finger-style and slide guitar plus vocals, with David Lockeretz on upright bass.…Learn More

Please join us for a free weekly feeding support group! This group is led by Katie Flaherty- Marshfield mom, nurse and lactation consultant! We support all families who are breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding (breastmilk or formula- we love it all)! An infant scale is provided for weighted feeds.…Learn More

Come check out the Teen RPG meetup! It's always a great time to join - this campaign is easy for players to drop in at any point.

This lively librarian led weekly storytime is for children ages 13 months through 2 years old and their caregivers. We'll read stories, sing songs, and move around! This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through listening, movement, singing, and play.…Learn More

This fast paced librarian led storytime is for 3-5 year olds and their caregivers. This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through imagination, repetition, movement and socialization. No registration required.

Join local singer- songwriter Mamasteph for songs, stories, and sing-alongs. Mamasteph is a local favorite and has performed at various libraries, schools, and other locations across the South Shore. She has released four albums including Little Mouse, Little House.…Learn More

Come play with buildables at the library! We will have blocks, Duplo, and other building items available. This event is best for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. No registration required. Formerly Legos for Littles.

Come play with buildables at the library! We will have blocks, Duplo, and other building items available. This event is best for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. No registration required. Formerly Legos for Littles.

Take a break from work and the bustle of this season to spend a bit of time practicing mindfulness. Each week we will try a brief mindfulness practice, such as a breathing exercise or meditation, then spend some time doing a quiet creative activity or craft.…Learn More

Please join us for a free weekly feeding support group! This group is led by Katie Flaherty- Marshfield mom, nurse and lactation consultant! We support all families who are breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding (breastmilk or formula- we love it all)! An infant scale is provided for weighted feeds.…Learn More

Children of all ages are invited to stop by to read to one of our dog friends from Cohasset Working Dogs. Our furry friend will be here for 45 minutes. Please check in with the Children's Librarian when you get here to get your name on the reading list.…Learn More

This lively librarian led weekly storytime is for children ages 13 months through 2 years old and their caregivers. We'll read stories, sing songs, and move around! This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through listening, movement, singing, and play.…Learn More

This fast paced librarian led storytime is for 3-5 year olds and their caregivers. This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through imagination, repetition, movement and socialization. No registration required.

Join us for the screening of a documentary followed by community discussion.

Children will create fun process art, or simple child led crafts alongside their caregivers. This event is best for children ages 2 -5 years old, though younger and older siblings are always welcome. This program will sometimes get messy! No registration required.…Learn More

Take a break from work and the bustle of this season to spend a bit of time practicing mindfulness. Each week we will try a brief mindfulness practice, such as a breathing exercise or meditation, then spend some time doing a quiet creative activity or craft.…Learn More

Please join us for a free weekly feeding support group! This group is led by Katie Flaherty- Marshfield mom, nurse and lactation consultant! We support all families who are breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding (breastmilk or formula- we love it all)! An infant scale is provided for weighted feeds.…Learn More

This lively librarian led weekly storytime is for children ages 13 months through 2 years old and their caregivers. We'll read stories, sing songs, and move around! This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through listening, movement, singing, and play.…Learn More

This fast paced librarian led storytime is for 3-5 year olds and their caregivers. This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through imagination, repetition, movement and socialization. No registration required.

Come play with buildables at the library! We will have blocks, Duplo, and other building items available. This event is best for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. No registration required. Formerly Legos for Littles.

Take a break from work and the bustle of this season to spend a bit of time practicing mindfulness. Each week we will try a brief mindfulness practice, such as a breathing exercise or meditation, then spend some time doing a quiet creative activity or craft.…Learn More

Nonfiction enthusiasts are welcome to join us in the Library Plaza Program Room for a lively book discussion. Copies of each month's selection are available to borrow at the Check Out Desk on the day of the previous book club. New members are always welcome! This month's pick: Bottom of the 33rd by Dan Barry.

Please join us for a free weekly feeding support group! This group is led by Katie Flaherty- Marshfield mom, nurse and lactation consultant! We support all families who are breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding (breastmilk or formula- we love it all)! An infant scale is provided for weighted feeds.…Learn More

2/28/26 - 4/18/26…Learn More

NRAS Exhibition

Starting January 12th, the Ventress Memorial Library Teen Zone will be having monthly Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meetings. The advisory board will help plan and implement programs and help shape the future direction of Teen Services at the Library. Attendance at these meetings can be counted towards volunteer hours, but to do so, make sure to fill out our volunteer form on the library website and register.…Learn More

North River Arts Society Satellite Show

Children of all ages are invited to stop by to read to one of our dog friends from Cohasset Working Dogs. Our furry friend will be here for 45 minutes. Please check in with the Children's Librarian when you get here to get your name on the reading list.…Learn More

This lively librarian led weekly storytime is for children ages 13 months through 2 years old and their caregivers. We'll read stories, sing songs, and move around! This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through listening, movement, singing, and play.…Learn More

Children will create fun process art, or simple child led crafts alongside their caregivers. This event is best for children ages 2 -5 years old, though younger and older siblings are always welcome. This program will sometimes get messy! No registration required.…Learn More

Please join us for a free weekly feeding support group! This group is led by Katie Flaherty- Marshfield mom, nurse and lactation consultant! We support all families who are breastfeeding and/or bottle feeding (breastmilk or formula- we love it all)! An infant scale is provided for weighted feeds.…Learn More