April 2024

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Monday, April 13:00—4:30 PMChildren's Picture Book AreaWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

KIDS: Read with Birdy!

Read with Birdy!Therapy dog Birdy visits the Library after school on Mondays. Drop in and meet this sweet and furry friend from 3:00 - 3:30.   If you have a little one who is scared of dogs, Birdy is the perfect Therapy Dog to help them!Sign up at the Youth Services Desk  to Read to Birdy from 3:30 - 4:30.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 210:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Drop In Craft for toddlers

Drop in Tuesday morning and make an art project in the Craft Room.   For toddlers and preschoolers!

Tuesday, April 22:00—3:00 PMZoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Virtual Author Talk with Paula Johnson, Curator, National Museum of American History

Virtual Author Talk with Paula Johnson, Curator, National Museum of American HistoryVirtually step into the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History with Curator Paula Johnson as she discusses the book Smithsonian American Table: The Foods, People, and Innovations That Feed Us. American Table is a sweeping history of food and culture that summons everyone to the table for a fresh look at some of the people, ingredients, events, and movements that have shaped how and what we eat.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 22:30—3:15 PMStorytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Tuesday AfterSchool BookClub: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades

For Kids in 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades! January 23rd - April 9th  (Please pick the Tuesday OR the Thursday group.   You cannot register for both days, and the groups will be reading different books. )    Meet us at the Library after school; enjoy a chapter book read in weekly installments.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 24:00—5:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Origami Club

Origami ClubOrigami club meets the first Tuesday of every month.   It will be an hour long session led by Lucas Li, a 7th grade origami specialist, with the help of Joshua Liu and Gracelyn Yang.   Participants will follow the instructions step by step to create one to two origami projects each session.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 25:30—8:30 PMYouth Services Tables Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Family Games Night!

Family Games Night!Ages 3 - 12 (+ parents)Ages 13 - 16Board games, card games, classic games, word games, giant games and more!Bring your family and pick out a game to play. .. a classic you love, or something you’ve never played before! We have multiple family-friendly…Learn More

Tuesday, April 27:00—8:30 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Girls Who Code

Girls Who CodeGirls Who Code is an international nonprofit working to close the gender gap in technology.    Clubs are free after-school programs for 6-12th grade girls to use computer science to impact their community and join the sisterhood of supportive peers and role models.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 27:00—8:00 PMZoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Novels at Night - "The Lioness of Boston"

Novels at Night - "The Lioness of Boston"Join us for a virtual discussion of The Lioness of Boston by Emily Franklin. Copies available at the Circulation desk, or borrow digital copies through Libby or Hoopla.  Please register below to receive the Zoom link.
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Wednesday, April 310:00 AM—12:30 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Embellished Books series begins (a two-part series)

Weston AIC: Embellished Books series begins (a two-part series)In this two-part series, class participants explore multiple art media to alter a hard cover book using a theme that inspires them, using several traditional altered-book techniques -- such as doors, windows, secret messages, cavities, and hidden drawers -- which transform a book into a piece of art.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 310:00—11:00 AMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Two Year Old Storytime!

TWO SESSIONS per week!  Both sessions are exactly the same. .. so pick one to attend!10:00 - 10:30 - session one10:30 - 11:00 - session twoJoin us for several stories and a simple craft on a fun autumn topic.   Crafts are designed for the fine motor skills and coordination of a two year old.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 311:00 AM—12:00 PMStudy Room 4 (Conference Room) Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP

Practice speaking English at the Weston Public Library with an English language teacher. Free and open to learners with basic English-speaking ability.

Wednesday, April 31:00—8:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Wednesday Open Maker Hours

Weston AIC:  Wednesday Open Maker HoursOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers, Cricut Makers, and/or Sewing Machines) once you have been certified.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 33:30—4:15 PMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Three, Four and Five Year Old Storytime!

For Preschool kids ages three, four and five!Wednesday at 3:30 or Thursday at 4:00. Join us for several stories and a craft on a fun spring topic. Crafts are designed for preschoolers.   We do have two sessions each week; one on Wednesday, one on Thursday.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 34:00—5:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Cricut Maker Certification

AIC Cricut Maker imageWelcome students, artists, makers, and the craft curious! If you’re looking for a new tool that can simplify your crafting processes, consider learning about the Cricut Maker! The Cricut Maker can cut, draw, perforate, score, and even engrave! It cuts through more than 100 types of materials, including all kinds of fabric, textiles, paper, vinyl, craft foam, and wood veneer.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 36:00—6:30 PMStorytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Pajama Storytime

Pajama StorytimeJoin us for Pajama Storytime! Wear your pajamas and stop by for stories and a craft. For ages 3-6. Please register below.

Wednesday, April 36:00—7:30 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Laser Cutter Certification -- Lantern

Weston AIC: Laser Cutter Certification -- LanternMeet the AIC’s laser cutter! Laser cutters are incredible tools for any maker. You can make everything from simple boxes to highly detailed engravings and complex 3-dimensional puzzles. Who uses laser cutting technology? Artists, architects, manufacturers, robotics engineers, and small business owners.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 36:30—7:30 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Poetry Reading with Hannah Larrabee & Matthew Henry

Poetry Reading with Hannah Larrabee & Matthew HenryTwo Massachusetts poets will be reading from their latest collections. Hannah Larrabee's Wonder Tissue won the Airlie Press Poetry Prize and was shortlisted for a Massachusetts Book Award. Her chapbook, The Observable Universe, is out now from Lily Press.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 411:30 AM—12:15 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Spring Baby Signing with Sheryl White!

Spring Baby Signing with Sheryl White!For babies and non-verbal toddlers (5 months to 25 months) with an adult! Sign language is great to learn for all ages. It helps babies communicate, and it enhances early literacy skills for verbal children as well! In this program, your child will learn sign language through songs, stories, games, play and more.…Learn More

Thursday, April 41:00—2:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Qi Gong for Healing with Wei Li

Qi Gong for Healing with Wei LiQi Gong is a centuries-old system of coordinated body-posture and movement, breathing, and meditation used for the purposes of health, spirituality, and martial-arts training. These practices help cultivate concentration, peace of mind, strengthen and tone your body all at once.…Learn More

Thursday, April 41:30—4:15 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston Film Club @ the AIC: DARK WATERS

Weston Film Club @ the AIC: DARK WATERSAs part of the Accelerating Climate Resilience series:Dark Waters2019, 126 minutesBased on a New York Times Magazine article, this film by Todd Haynes tells the story of Robert Bilott, a lawyer who waged a long-term battle to bring DuPont to account for its release of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ into a West Virginia town.…Learn More

Thursday, April 42:30—3:15 PMStorytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Thursday AfterSchool BookClub: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades

For Kids in 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades! January 18th - April 11th  (Please pick the Tuesday OR the Thursday group.   You cannot register for both days, and the groups will be reading different books. )    Meet us at the Library after school; enjoy a chapter book read in weekly installments.…Learn More

Thursday, April 44:00—4:45 PMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

CANCELED - Three, Four and Five Year Old Storytime!

For Preschool kids ages three, four and five!Wednesday at 3:30 or Thursday at 4:00. Join us for several stories and a craft on a fun spring topic. Crafts are designed for preschoolers.   We do have two sessions each week; one on Wednesday, one on Thursday.…Learn More

Thursday, April 47:00—8:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

CANCELED - Crafter's Studio

Join us to create a DIY craft project that always turns out great. Crafter's Studio is a monthly event on the first Thursday of each month from 7-8 PM. No experience is required and essential supplies are provided, but registration is required. Please note: you must register separately for each project.…Learn More
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Friday, April 510:00 AM—4:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Friday Open Maker Hours

Weston AIC:  Friday Open Maker HoursOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers, Cricut Makers, and/or Sewing Machines) once you have been certified.…Learn More

Friday, April 510:00—11:00 AMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Cricut Maker Certification

AIC Cricut Maker imageWelcome students, artists, makers, and the craft curious! If you’re looking for a new tool that can simplify your crafting processes, consider learning about the Cricut Maker! The Cricut Maker can cut, draw, perforate, score, and even engrave! It cuts through more than 100 types of materials, including all kinds of fabric, textiles, paper, vinyl, craft foam, and wood veneer.…Learn More

Friday, April 511:00 AM—12:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Laser Cutter Certification

Weston AIC: Laser Cutter CertificationMeet the AIC’s laser cutter! Laser cutters are incredible tools for any maker. You can make everything from simple boxes to highly detailed engravings and complex 3-dimensional puzzles. Who uses laser cutting technology? Artists, architects, manufacturers, robotics engineers, and small business owners! You can cut extremely accurate objects out of materials like wood, leather, colored acrylic, and even felt or paper.…Learn More

Friday, April 512:00—1:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: 3D Printing Certification

Weston AIC: 3D Printing Certification3D printers can create prototypes, replacement parts, toys, jewelry, and much more in a matter of minutes with minimal training to get started. Want to learn how? Sign up for this class to learn the basics of 3D printing. After going over the fundamental concepts of 3D printing, each participant learns how to find and prepare digital files for our Prusa 3D printers.…Learn More

Friday, April 52:30—3:15 PMStorytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Friday AfterSchool BookClub: 4th & 5th Grades

For Kids in 4th & 5th Grades!January 19th - April 12th Meet us at the Library after school; enjoy a chapter book read in weekly installments. Draw, color or play quiet games while listening to the librarian read.  No electronics, please!Field School Students should walk across the parking lot.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 6All DayWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Drop-In Activity -- Fairy Door

Weston AIC: Drop-In Activity -- Fairy DoorBring a touch of imagination and whimsy to your garden and create a fairy door! (Plus some accessories) In this fun workshop, you will get to see how the laser cutter AND the 3D printers work. After you’ve watched your custom door get cut, you will have the opportunity to paint, glue, and decorate it! While you’re working, you can choose a fairy accessory printed on the 3D printer.…Learn More

Saturday, April 610:00 AM—12:30 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Make a Beaded Daisy Chain

Weston AIC: Make a Beaded Daisy ChainJoin us to learn this retro 90’s-style beading technique. Once you master this beading technique you will be able to make stacks of jewelry to gift throughout the year!Class participants make a bracelet, choker, or anklet -- perfect for spring and summer -- from an assortment of colored seed beads to choose from; and go home with a piece of daisy chain jewelry, step-by-step instructions, and shopping resources.…Learn More

Saturday, April 61:00—4:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Saturday Open Maker Hours

Weston AIC: Saturday Open Maker HoursOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers, Cricut Makers, and/or Sewing Machines) once you have been certified.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 73:00—4:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Concert: May Phang

Concert: May PhangPianist May Phang concludes the Weston Public Library Music Committee’s 2023-24 concert season on Sunday, April 7 at 3:00pm in the Community Room. Ms. Phang’s program will feature both well-known solo piano repertoire such as Schumann’s Romanze in F sharp Major, Op.…Learn More
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Monday, April 83:00—4:30 PMChildren's Picture Book AreaWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

KIDS: Read with Birdy!

Read with Birdy!Therapy dog Birdy visits the Library after school on Mondays. Drop in and meet this sweet and furry friend from 3:00 - 3:30.   If you have a little one who is scared of dogs, Birdy is the perfect Therapy Dog to help them!Sign up at the Youth Services Desk  to Read to Birdy from 3:30 - 4:30.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 910:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Drop In Craft for toddlers

Drop in Tuesday morning and make an art project in the Craft Room.   For toddlers and preschoolers!

Tuesday, April 92:00—3:00 PMZoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Virtual Author Talk with Diane Foley & author Colum McCann

Virtual event. Further details TBA. Please note that this event is online only. How to register:To find out more and to register, please click on the following link: https://libraryc. org/westonlibrary.

Tuesday, April 92:30—3:15 PMStorytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Tuesday AfterSchool BookClub: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades

For Kids in 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades! January 23rd - April 9th  (Please pick the Tuesday OR the Thursday group.   You cannot register for both days, and the groups will be reading different books. )    Meet us at the Library after school; enjoy a chapter book read in weekly installments.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 95:30—8:30 PMYouth Services Tables Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Family Games Night!

Family Games Night!Ages 3 - 12 (+ parents)Ages 13 - 16Board games, card games, classic games, word games, giant games and more!Bring your family and pick out a game to play. .. a classic you love, or something you’ve never played before! We have multiple family-friendly…Learn More

Tuesday, April 97:00—8:30 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Girls Who Code

Girls Who CodeGirls Who Code is an international nonprofit working to close the gender gap in technology.    Clubs are free after-school programs for 6-12th grade girls to use computer science to impact their community and join the sisterhood of supportive peers and role models.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 1010:00—11:00 AMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

CANCELED - Two Year Old Storytime!

TWO SESSIONS per week!  Both sessions are exactly the same. .. so pick one to attend!10:00 - 10:30 - session one10:30 - 11:00 - session twoJoin us for several stories and a simple craft on a fun autumn topic.   Crafts are designed for the fine motor skills and coordination of a two year old.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 1011:00 AM—12:00 PMStudy Room 4 (Conference Room) Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP

Practice speaking English at the Weston Public Library with an English language teacher. Free and open to learners with basic English-speaking ability.

Wednesday, April 101:00—8:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Wednesday Open Maker Hours

Weston AIC:  Wednesday Open Maker HoursOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers, Cricut Makers, and/or Sewing Machines) once you have been certified.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 103:30—4:15 PMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

CANCELED - Three, Four and Five Year Old Storytime!

For Preschool kids ages three, four and five!Wednesday at 3:30 or Thursday at 4:00. Join us for several stories and a craft on a fun spring topic. Crafts are designed for preschoolers.   We do have two sessions each week; one on Wednesday, one on Thursday.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 105:00—6:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Cricut Maker Certification

AIC Cricut Maker imageWelcome students, artists, makers, and the craft curious! If you’re looking for a new tool that can simplify your crafting processes, consider learning about the Cricut Maker! The Cricut Maker can cut, draw, perforate, score, and even engrave! It cuts through more than 100 types of materials, including all kinds of fabric, textiles, paper, vinyl, craft foam, and wood veneer.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 107:00—9:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Teen Open Mic Night

Weston AIC: Teen Open Mic NightThe Weston AIC is thrilled to host Teen Open Mic Nights at the AIC on the second Wednesday of every month.  Teen Open Mic Nights are open to high school musicians who want to have a unique performing experience in front of friends and family, whether performing original music, or covers, or a new piece from Broadway you’ve been excited to try; whether performing solo, or as part of a duet or trio.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 107:00—8:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Laser Cutter Certification

Weston AIC: Laser Cutter CertificationMeet the AIC’s laser cutter! Laser cutters are incredible tools for any maker. You can make everything from simple boxes to highly detailed engravings and complex 3-dimensional puzzles. Who uses laser cutting technology? Artists, architects, manufacturers, robotics engineers, and small business owners! You can cut extremely accurate objects out of materials like wood, leather, colored acrylic, and even felt or paper.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 1110:00 AM—1:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Woven Trinket Basket

Weston AIC: Woven Trinket Basketlearn to basketweave this useful little trinket basket using flax cord and linen yarn. Perfect for your bedside table or front hall table to hold jewelry, coins, or earbuds, these little baskets are a wonderful gift too.  Class participants have several colorways to choose from and will take home a completed trinket basket, detailed instructions, and shopping resources.…Learn More

Thursday, April 1111:30 AM—12:15 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Spring Baby Signing with Sheryl White!

Spring Baby Signing with Sheryl White!For babies and non-verbal toddlers (5 months to 25 months) with an adult! Sign language is great to learn for all ages. It helps babies communicate, and it enhances early literacy skills for verbal children as well! In this program, your child will learn sign language through songs, stories, games, play and more.…Learn More

Thursday, April 111:00—2:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Qi Gong for Healing with Wei Li

Qi Gong for Healing with Wei LiQi Gong is a centuries-old system of coordinated body-posture and movement, breathing, and meditation used for the purposes of health, spirituality, and martial-arts training. These practices help cultivate concentration, peace of mind, strengthen and tone your body all at once.…Learn More

Thursday, April 111:30—4:15 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston Film Club @ the AIC: THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM

Weston Film Club @ the AIC: THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARMAs part of the Accelerating Climate Resilience series:The Biggest Little FarmPlot summary TBA. A brief synopsis from IMDB. com: "Documentarian John Chester and his wife Molly work to develop a sustainable farm on 200 acres outside of Los Angeles. "PLEASE NOTE--This film is RATED PG with mild drinking, mild profanity, financial peril, a legacy of environmental mismanagement, chickens involved in food chain-related violence, and one venerable pig.

Thursday, April 112:00—3:30 PMReading RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Nonfiction Book Group: The Wager

Nonfiction Book Group: The WagerJoin us for a discussion of "The Wager" by David Grann. Copies are available at the Circulation desk or through our eLibrary. We will meet in-person in the Reading Room.…Learn More

Thursday, April 112:30—3:15 PMStorytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Thursday AfterSchool BookClub: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades

For Kids in 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades! January 18th - April 11th  (Please pick the Tuesday OR the Thursday group.   You cannot register for both days, and the groups will be reading different books. )    Meet us at the Library after school; enjoy a chapter book read in weekly installments.…Learn More

Thursday, April 114:00—4:45 PMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

CANCELED - Three, Four and Five Year Old Storytime!

For Preschool kids ages three, four and five!Wednesday at 3:30 or Thursday at 4:00. Join us for several stories and a craft on a fun spring topic. Crafts are designed for preschoolers.   We do have two sessions each week; one on Wednesday, one on Thursday.…Learn More

Thursday, April 117:00—8:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Crafter's Studio: Cork Boards

Cork Board with painted stripesJoin us to create a DIY craft project that always turns out great. Crafter's Studio is a monthly event on the first Thursday of each month from 7-8 PM. No experience is required and essential supplies are provided, but registration is required. Please note: you must register separately for each project.…Learn More
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Friday, April 1210:00 AM—4:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Friday Open Maker Hours

Weston AIC:  Friday Open Maker HoursOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers, Cricut Makers, and/or Sewing Machines) once you have been certified.…Learn More

Friday, April 121:00—3:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Garden Stakes – Laser Cutter Certification

Weston AIC: Garden Stakes – Laser Cutter CertificationMeet the AIC’s laser cutter! Laser cutters are incredible tools for any maker. You can make everything from simple boxes to highly detailed engravings and complex 3-dimensional puzzles. Who uses laser cutting technology? Artists, architects, manufacturers, robotics engineers, and small business owners.…Learn More

Friday, April 122:30—3:15 PMStorytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Friday AfterSchool BookClub: 4th & 5th Grades

For Kids in 4th & 5th Grades!January 19th - April 12th Meet us at the Library after school; enjoy a chapter book read in weekly installments. Draw, color or play quiet games while listening to the librarian read.  No electronics, please!Field School Students should walk across the parking lot.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 1310:00 AM—2:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Paper Marbling 101

Weston AIC:  Paper Marbling 101Join Ruth Weinstein for this 1-day paper-marbling workshop. By floating acrylic inks to manipulate the inks into traditional patterns, participants create beautiful paper to use for bookbinding, card marking and other projects. This class teaches the basic techniques of this beautiful art form.…Learn More

Saturday, April 1312:00—1:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Second Saturdays - AIC Tour

Poster for monthly tour of AIC, every second saturday of the month.Take a tour of this historic building and the AIC equipment.   Your tour guide will have an intimate knowledge of the Weston AIC and everything it offers to communities near and far. This very special space has all been painstakingly designed for creative exploration in the traditional arts, as well as digital design and fabrication.…Learn More

Saturday, April 131:00—4:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Saturday Open Maker Hours

Weston AIC: Saturday Open Maker HoursOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers, Cricut Makers, and/or Sewing Machines) once you have been certified.…Learn More

Saturday, April 133:00—4:30 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

April Art reception: "Alive," artwork by Shared Habitat Earth (S.H.E.)

large room with tables and chairs"This will be an opportunity to talk with the artists about their work and what motivates them. We will suggest possibilities to become active in the fight for life on our beautiful planet and open the floor for a conversation. "…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 164:00—5:00 PMZoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Mystery Book Group - Clark and Division

Join us for a discussion of a deeply researched historical mystery about a Japanese family from California who were "resettled" in Chicago in 1944 after spending more than two years at the Manzanar internment camp. Twenty-year-old Aki Ito and her mother and father, finally released from Manzanar, are anticipating a reunion with Aki's older sister, Rose, who has been in Chicago for several months, living in a new Japanese neighborhood around Clark and Division streets.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 165:30—8:30 PMYouth Services Tables Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Family Games Night!

Family Games Night!Ages 3 - 12 (+ parents)Ages 13 - 16Board games, card games, classic games, word games, giant games and more!Bring your family and pick out a game to play. .. a classic you love, or something you’ve never played before! We have multiple family-friendly…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 1711:00 AM—12:00 PMStudy Room 4 (Conference Room) Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP

Practice speaking English at the Weston Public Library with an English language teacher. Free and open to learners with basic English-speaking ability.

Wednesday, April 171:00—4:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Drop-In Crafternoon

Weston AIC: Drop-In CrafternoonLooking for something to do during school vacation week? Drop in to the AIC on Wednesday April 17th and craft with us! We’ll have stations set up with beads, shrinky dink keychains, 3D printing pens, and a button maker.  Spend the whole afternoon trying them all out! Children welcome with adult supervision.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 178:00—9:00 PMZoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Virtual Author Talk with Xochitl Gonzalez

Virtual Author Talk with Xochitl GonzalezVirtual event:We cannot wait for you to join us (virtually) as we chat with award-winning and bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez about her newest novel Anita de Monte Laughs Last. Anita de Monte Laughs Last is a propulsive, witty examination of power, love, and art, daring to ask who gets to be remembered and who is left behind in the rarefied world of the elite.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 1810:30—11:15 AMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Library Sing-Along with Jeannie Mack!

Library Sing-Along with Jeannie Mack!  Sing Along with Jeannie Mack! For babies, toddlers and preschool families! Bring your dancing shoes and be prepared to boogie! Jeannie will sing old favorites and seasonal songs. .. plus rhymes and fingerplays to enjoy. In the Community Room…Learn More

Thursday, April 182:30—3:30 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

KIDS: Princess Storytime with the Miracle Keeper

KIDS: Princess Storytime with the Miracle Keeper  For kids ages 3 - 8Join us for some fun princess stories and songs! Pose afterward with the Miracle Keeper, and take your photo.   Wear a princess or other fun costume. Registration RequiredWe have some space open due to cancellations.   Sign up, and we will notify you if space is still available.

Thursday, April 187:00—8:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Crafter's Studio: Cork Boards

Cork Board with painted stripesJoin us to create a DIY craft project that always turns out great. Crafter's Studio is a monthly event on the first Thursday of each month from 7-8 PM. No experience is required and essential supplies are provided, but registration is required. Please note: you must register separately for each project.…Learn More
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Friday, April 1910:30 AM—2:30 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: The Handmade Book Club monthly meeting

Weston AIC: The Handmade Book Club monthly meetingThe Handmade Book Club meets the 3rd Friday of every month January through June, 2024.  Open to folks who have an interest in bookbinding and paper arts.  There is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated.  No supplies are offered so please bring your own.…Learn More

Friday, April 1912:00—3:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Drop-In Event to Customize a Pencil Case

Weston AIC: Drop-In Event to Customize a Pencil CaseDrop in to the AIC to make a custom pencil bag.  Using the Cricut heat press and pre-selected iron-on vinyl designs, you can customize a bag with the colors and text of your choice. Children welcome with adult supervision. Teens 13 and older can be unaccompanied.…Learn More

Friday, April 194:00—5:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Author Talk with Henriette Lazaridis

Author Talk with Henriette LazaridisJoin us for a talk with local author Henriette Lazaridis who will discuss her new novel Last Days in Plaka:An immersive and multifaceted novel—The Talented Mr. Ripley by way of Elena Ferrante—that explores the lies at the heart of an old woman’s identity and the desperation of a young woman’s struggle to belong.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 2010:30 AM—2:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Drop-In Event to make a Custom Name Sign

Weston AIC: Drop-In Event to make a Custom Name SignGet creative! Drop in to the AIC and watch as we customize a wood sign with a name on it using the laser cutter.  Once your sign is cut, you’ll get to paint and decorate it to your liking!Children welcome with adult supervision. Teens 13 and older can be unaccompanied.…Learn More

Saturday, April 201:00—4:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Saturday Open Maker Hours

Weston AIC: Saturday Open Maker HoursOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers, Cricut Makers, and/or Sewing Machines) once you have been certified.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 213:00—4:30 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

"Harmonies of Nature: A Concert/Lecture about Birdsong"

large room with tables and chairsShared Habitat Earth (SHE), sharedhabitatearth. org,  is thrilled to announce an upcoming concert-lecture that goes beyond music to embrace the delicate melodies of the natural world, showcasing the beauty and complexities of birdsong. In a time of environmental uncertainty, as bird populations face unprecedented challenges, this lecture-concert serves as a timely reminder of our connection to nature.…Learn More
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Monday, April 2210:00—11:00 AMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Sing, Move & a Story! Baby Fine Motor Program

Children ages birth to 5 and a caregiverHave fun and support your child’s growth and learning through songs, movement and a story (and receive a free book!)Register here:https://forms. office. com/r/TgyJJBikZnProvided to you by Family ACCESS Community Connections, through a CFCE grant from the MA Department of Early Education and CareVisit their website: www.…Learn More

Monday, April 2211:00 AM—1:00 PMWeston Library - LawnWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Celebrate Earth Day: "Free Shrub Give-Away"

Celebrate Earth Day: "Free Shrub Give-Away""Pick A Shrub!" Free Shrub Give-Away: EARTH DAY, library parking lot 11-1pm Members of "Shared Habitat Earth" will give away bare root seedlings of Gray Dogwood and Ninebark shrubs, with information about how to best plant and care for them. Information on Gray Dogwood: https://the-natural-web.…Learn More

Monday, April 222:00—3:00 PMReading RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

More than Chick Lit Book Group: Something Wilder by Christina Lauren

Not Just Chick Lit LogoJoin us on the 4th (ish) Monday of each month at 2 PM OR 7 PM (both groups read the same book) to discuss a different work of women's fiction. All are welcome to attend, but some titles will be talking about mature themes and complicated adult relationships, so if this isn't for you, our Reference staff can suggest some titles that you might enjoy from our "Gentle Reads.…Learn More

Monday, April 223:00—4:30 PMChildren's Picture Book AreaWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Read with Birdy!

Read with Birdy!Therapy Dog Birdy is coming to the Library on Monday afternoons, after school!Drop in and meet this sweet and furry friend from 3:00 - 3:30.   If you have a little one who is scared of dogs, Birdy is the perfect Therapy Dog to help them. Sign up to Read to Birdy from 3:30 - 4:30 on a first come, first read basis.…Learn More

Monday, April 227:00—8:00 PMReading RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

More than Chick Lit Book Group: Something Wilder by Christina Lauren

Not Just Chick Lit LogoJoin us on the 4th (ish) Monday of each month at 2 PM OR 7 PM (both groups read the same book) to discuss a different work of women's fiction. All are welcome to attend, but some titles will be talking about mature themes and complicated adult relationships, so if this isn't for you, our Reference staff can suggest some titles that you might enjoy from our "Gentle Reads.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 2310:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Drop In Craft for toddlers

Drop in Tuesday morning and make an art project in the Craft Room.   For toddlers and preschoolers!

Tuesday, April 235:30—8:30 PMYouth Services Tables Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Family Games Night!

Family Games Night!Ages 3 - 12 (+ parents)Ages 13 - 16Board games, card games, classic games, word games, giant games and more!Bring your family and pick out a game to play. .. a classic you love, or something you’ve never played before! We have multiple family-friendly…Learn More

Tuesday, April 237:00—8:15 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Yes, You Do Have a Story to Tell: A Creative Lab for College-App Essay Writers

Yes, You Do Have a Story to Tell:  A Creative Lab for College-App Essay Writers"I have nothing to write about!" That's a common reaction from students facing the college-app essay project. From here, an emotional cycle can whirl: the initial doubt that gave rise to the statement invites further worry that obstructs creative thinking.…Learn More
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Wednesday, April 2410:00—11:00 AMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Two Year Old Storytime!

TWO SESSIONS per week!  Both sessions are exactly the same. .. so pick one to attend!10:00 - 10:30 - session one10:30 - 11:00 - session twoJoin us for several stories and a simple craft on a fun autumn topic.   Crafts are designed for the fine motor skills and coordination of a two year old.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 2410:00 AM—12:30 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Fundamentals of Machine Sewing

Image for AIC Workshop in Sewing Fundamentals - Machine SewingJoin us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing class. This class introduces participants to the AIC sewing machines, sewing tools, and equipment available in the maker space. *No machine sewing experience is required.  Participants learn how to set up the maker space sewing machines, wind a bobbin, thread the machine, and gain sewing experience by making a reversible drawstring bag; and go home with a drawstring bag and an extensive packet of information for future reference.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 241:00—8:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Wednesday Open Maker Hours

Weston AIC:  Wednesday Open Maker HoursOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers, Cricut Makers, and/or Sewing Machines) once you have been certified.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 242:00—3:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Cricut Maker Certification

Weston AIC:  Cricut Maker CertificationAttention crafters: if you’re looking for a new tool that can simplify your crafting processes, consider learning about the Cricut Maker!The Cricut Maker can cut, draw, perforate, score, and even engrave! It cuts through more than 100 types of materials, including all kinds of fabric, textiles, paper, vinyl, craft foam, and wood veneer.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 243:00—4:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

A Talk with Local Author Andrew LeCompte

A Talk with Local Author Andrew LeCompteJoin us as we chat with empathic communication skills teacher and master memoirist Andrew LeCompte about his two books that were just released in January 2024. In Creating Harmonious Relationships, a Practical Guide to the Power of True Empathy, Andrew discusses building loving intimate relationshipsdeveloping and maintaining friendshipspositively influencing people at workturning conflict into understandingAndrew has helped thousands of people to communicate more effectively and more lovingly.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 243:30—4:15 PMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Three, Four and Five Year Old Storytime!

For Preschool kids ages three, four and five!Wednesday at 3:30 or Thursday at 4:00. Join us for several stories and a craft on a fun spring topic. Crafts are designed for preschoolers.   We do have two sessions each week; one on Wednesday, one on Thursday.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 244:30—6:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

MassReconnect Informational Session with Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan’s Office

The Middlesex District Attorney's Office is hosting a MassReconnect informational event. The event iThe Middlesex District Attorney's Office is hosting a MassReconnect informational event. The event is designed to share information about MassReconnet with members of the community and answer questions about the program. Attend this event to learn about educational opportunities at your local community college, get assistance with your application, and get your questions answered.

Wednesday, April 246:00—7:30 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: 3D Printing Certification - 3D Print a Plant Pot

Weston AIC: 3D Printing Certification - 3D Print a Plant PotIn this special certification class, participants learn all the basics of 3D printing. After a crash course, each participants has the opportunity to print a pot of their choosing. Participants will need to return at a later date to pick up their completed print, at which point they can collect their pot and a miniature succulent! 3D printers can create prototypes, replacement parts, toys, jewelry, and much more in a matter of minutes with minimal training to get started.…Learn More

Wednesday, April 248:00—9:30 PMZoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Brave Space Book Club: Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Brave Space Book Club:  Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonTheir Eyes Were Watching God (Fiction, 219 pages)by Zora Neale HurstonAbout the Brave Space Book Club (BSBC):We are in a moment when many people wish to read more, learn more, and understand more about each other. The BSBC is an intimate and inclusive forum to discuss fiction and nonfiction books we’re curious about reading—a space to have open and frank conversations about books that broaden our knowledge of Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion (DEAI).…Learn More
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Thursday, April 2511:30 AM—12:15 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Spring Baby Signing with Sheryl White!

Spring Baby Signing with Sheryl White!For babies and non-verbal toddlers (5 months to 25 months) with an adult! Sign language is great to learn for all ages. It helps babies communicate, and it enhances early literacy skills for verbal children as well! In this program, your child will learn sign language through songs, stories, games, play and more.…Learn More

Thursday, April 251:30—4:15 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston Film Club: THE LADY VANISHES -- in the COMMUNITY ROOM at the WPL

Weston Film Club: THE LADY VANISHES -- in the COMMUNITY ROOM at the WPLIn the COMMUNITY ROOM at the Weston Public LibraryAs part of the TRAVELS & TRAVAILS series:The Lady Vanishes1938, 96 minutes In this early rom/com thriller starring Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave, an elderly English governess disappears on a train trip across a fascist country.…Learn More

Thursday, April 254:00—4:45 PMChildren's Craft RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Three, Four and Five Year Old Storytime!

For Preschool kids ages three, four and five!Wednesday at 3:30 or Thursday at 4:00. Join us for several stories and a craft on a fun spring topic. Crafts are designed for preschoolers.   We do have two sessions each week; one on Wednesday, one on Thursday.…Learn More

Thursday, April 257:00—9:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Deeply Disturbed: "Life on the Street" hosted by Weston Tree Advisory Group

large room with tables and chairsJoin us for a lecture by Dr. Peter Del Tredici, noted urban ecologist and botanist. Dr. Del Tredici will tackle the issue of street trees, using historical, ecological, and horticultural perspectives to assess the role that trees play in making cities more livable for all their inhabitants.…Learn More
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Friday, April 2610:00 AM—4:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Friday Open Maker Hours

Weston AIC:  Friday Open Maker HoursOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers, Cricut Makers, and/or Sewing Machines) once you have been certified.…Learn More

Friday, April 262:30—3:15 PMStorytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Friday AfterSchool BookClub: 4th & 5th Grades

For Kids in 4th & 5th Grades!April 26th - May 31st Meet us at the Library after school; enjoy a chapter book read in weekly installments. Draw, color or play quiet games while listening to the librarian read.  No electronics, please!Field School Students should walk across the parking lot.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 2710:00 AM—3:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Bookbinding workshop -- Coptic Bound Book

Weston AIC: Bookbinding workshop -- Coptic Bound BookFor those who have taken the Bookbinding Fundamentals class and want to learn another technique, the Coptic Bound Book workshop is for you.   Join teacher Melony to learn Coptic Binding, which is a sewn binding that will lay flat regardless of the number of pages.…Learn More

Saturday, April 271:00—4:00 PMWeston AICWeston Art and Innovation Center356 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA, 02493

Weston AIC: Saturday Open Maker Hours

Weston AIC: Saturday Open Maker HoursOpen Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers, Cricut Makers, and/or Sewing Machines) once you have been certified.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 283:00—6:00 PMCommunity Room Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Jazz Jam Concert

Chris Welles hosts Jazz Jam on the fourth Sunday of every month. The house band features James Merenda on piano, Miki Matsuki on drums, and Jon Dreyer on bass, plus Chris on voice and guitar. The first hour features a performance by the house band, C Welles and the Resolutions, followed by a jam session with guests rotating in to play.…Learn More
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Monday, April 293:00—4:30 PMChildren's Picture Book AreaWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493
Storytime RoomWeston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Read with Birdy!

Read with Birdy!Therapy Dog Birdy is coming to the Library on Monday afternoons, after school!Drop in and meet this sweet and furry friend from 3:00 - 3:30.   If you have a little one who is scared of dogs, Birdy is the perfect Therapy Dog to help them. Sign up to Read to Birdy from 3:30 - 4:30 on a first come, first read basis.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 305:30—8:30 PMYouth Services Tables Weston Public Library87 School Street, Weston, MA, 02493

Family Games Night!

Family Games Night!Ages 3 - 12 (+ parents)Ages 13 - 16Board games, card games, classic games, word games, giant games and more!Bring your family and pick out a game to play. .. a classic you love, or something you’ve never played before! We have multiple family-friendly…Learn More