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Monday, January 1Closed

Brewster Ladies' Library

Tuesday, January 24:00—5:00 PMReference DepartmentBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Tech Drop In at the Brewster Ladies Library

Receive hands-on assistance to troubleshoot your technology needs. Examples of assistance offered: -eBook/eReaders-using online library resources-computer navigation-app usage-cellphone use and general overview-tablet use-basic internet instruction-how to create an email-help locating and filling out online applications-transferring pictures or other documents Unfortunately we cannot: -repair broken, locked, or infected devices-wipe hard drives and/or set up new accounts on previously owned devices-enter sensitive information for patrons (e.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 310:00—11:30 AMNewspaper AreaBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Traveling Office Hours with the Town Manager and Select Board Chair

Town Manager Peter Lombardi and Select Board Chair Ned Chatelain will offer "traveling" office hours at the Library on Wednesday, January 3th from 10 am to 11:30 am. Stop by, have a cup of coffee, and say hi!

Wednesday, January 310:30—11:00 AMChildren's AreaBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Story Time

Read stories, sing songs, and get up and move! Story time will be in the Children's room.

Wednesday, January 33:00—4:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

After School Sustainable Makerspace: Air Dry Clay Bowl

Come make an air dry clay bowl! We'll use natural objects like shells to create designs and paint them! Ages 6+. Registration required.…Learn More

Thursday, January 410:30—11:00 AMChildren's AreaBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Babies & Books Story Time

Early literacy begins at birth! Join Miss Michelle for stories, songs, rhymes & social time for babies & their caregivers. Thursdays @ 10:30 in the Children's Room. For ages 0-2. Drop in.

Thursday, January 45:00—6:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Screening of Madan Sara: A Film by Etant Dupain

The women known as Madan Sara are on the forefront of the battle for a more robust and inclusive economy in Haiti. They work tirelessly to buy, distribute, and sell food and other essentials in markets through the country. Despite the obstacles faced by the women working in a sector that lacks investment, infrastructure and state assistance, the Madan Sara continue to be one of the most critical parts of the Haitian economy and of who we are as a country.…Learn More

Friday, January 510:30—11:30 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Toddler Town

Toddler Town! for children ages 3 and younger accompanied by a supervising adult family member. Age appropriate toys, books and activities in a safe play environment invite young children to play and practice sharing with their peers. Space is limited so sign up today! We are no longer offering drop in playgroups just yet.…Learn More

Friday, January 512:00—2:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Piano tuning

Piano tuning ahead of Sunday concert

Saturday, January 610:30—11:30 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Lego Club

Come play with the Library's HUGE collections of Lego's. Get creative and building something! This program is open to all ages. Adults are required to stay with Lego-builders who are younger than 10 years old, but we encourage everyone to build!…Learn More

Saturday, January 62:00—3:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Nintendo Switch Tournament

Come to the library to play Mario Kart on the big screen! We'll have snacks and chairs to watch the gaming too. This program is for kids 8 and up. Registration is required.

Sunday, January 71:00—3:45 PMBasement Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Brewster Ladies' Library Annual Winter Book Sale

Our winter book sale, held by the Brewster Ladies' Library Association, runs through March. To access the book sale, use the lower level entrance near the flagpole courtyard.

Monday, January 8Closed

Brewster Ladies' Library

Tuesday, January 910:30—11:30 AMHistoric RoomBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Together, You and I Are Not Alone: Loss of Spouse Grief Support During the Winter and Holidays

On one Tuesday morning in December, January, and February join Maureen Keane-Bottino in a gathering for people living with the death of a spouse. The change of seasons, the shortened and colder days, and multiple major holidays can be especially difficult to navigate.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 91:00—2:00 PMMeeting RoomBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Afternoon Book Group

Join the afternoon book group either in-person or over Zoom each month on the second Tuesday at 1:00pm! Email bsmith@eastgate. net to register as a Zoom participant. October: Washington Square by Henry JamesNovember: Cat's Cradle by Kurt VonnegutDecember: The House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosJanuary: Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonFebruary: One of Ours by Willa CatherMarch: Passage to India by E.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 94:00—5:00 PMReference DepartmentBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Tech Drop In at the Brewster Ladies Library

Wednesday, January 1010:30—11:00 AMChildren's AreaBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Story Time

Read stories, sing songs, and get up and move! Story time will be in the Children's room.

Wednesday, January 102:00—3:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Coastal Resilience on Cape: How to Prepare your Home, Assets, & Yourself for a Changing Climate

Coastal Massachusetts faces many weather-related challenges, especially in the floodplain. It’s important to know what hazards you might face and how to best prepare for them. In her presentation, Shelly will introduce you to the Massachusetts Homeowners Handbook to Prepare for Coastal Hazards and provide an overview of what it means to live on Cape Cod in an ever- changing environment.…Learn More

Thursday, January 1110:30—11:00 AMChildren's AreaBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Babies & Books Story Time

Early literacy begins at birth! Join Miss Michelle for stories, songs, rhymes & social time for babies & their caregivers. Thursdays @ 10:30 in the Children's Room. For ages 0-2. Drop in.

Thursday, January 113:30—4:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Yoga Neighborhood

Yoga Neighborhood classes are taught by trauma informed teachers that lead from the front of the room. Classes begin with a centering, focused on breathing, followed by gentle stretching and movement and ends with a final resting pose. Modifications are given during classes and all participants are encouraged to find what feels best in each pose.…Learn More

Thursday, January 115:30—6:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Zoom

Banned Book Club: Are You There God? It's Me Margaret

We will be discussing Are You There God? It's Me Margaret by Judy Blume! Learn about the latest news on Banned Books and read a Banned/Challenged book each month with the Brewster Ladies' Library Banned Book Club. Members can meet in person or attend the meeting via Zoom.…Learn More

Friday, January 1210:30—11:30 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Toddler Town

Friday, January 121:00—4:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Boomerang Bags Sewing Bee

Please bring your own sewing machine! Join the Brewster Ladies' Library Boomerang Bag sewing community! Boomerang bags are reusable bags made of discarded fabric intended to help reduce plastic and textile pollution. The bags are distributed for free into the community.…Learn More

Saturday, January 132:00—4:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Movie Matinee: The Soloist

Los Angeles columnist Steve Lopez (Robert Downey Jr. ) has reached an impasse in his life. His marriage is on the rocks, and he's disillusioned with his job. Then, while wandering through L. A. 's Skid Row, he spots a homeless man (Jamie Foxx) playing a two-stringed violin with a virtuoso's skill.…Learn More

Sunday, January 141:00—3:45 PMBasement Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Brewster Ladies' Library Annual Winter Book Sale

Our winter book sale, held by the Brewster Ladies' Library Association, runs through March. To access the book sale, use the lower level entrance near the flagpole courtyard.

Sunday, January 142:00—3:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Sunday Concert Series: Folk Melodies Global Road Trip

Come enjoy a global road trip with pianist John Thomas and clarinetist Monika Veress. They will play folk melodies from Argentina, Bulgaria, England, France, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Ukraine, and the USA.…Learn More

Monday, January 15Closed

Brewster Ladies' Library

Tuesday, January 1611:00 AM—2:00 PMOutreach TableBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Outreach Table: New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance (NECWA)

The New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance (NECWA) is an all-volunteer nonprofit that works to rescue and research marine wildlife that strand along the shores of Cape Cod. NECWA focuses on those “misfit” species that are overlooked by other organizations, including the ocean sunfish, torpedo ray, triggerfish, seabirds, and sea ducks.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 164:00—5:00 PMReference DepartmentBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Tech Drop In at the Brewster Ladies Library

Tuesday, January 164:00—5:00 PMHistoric RoomBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Finance Committee Meeting

Brewster Ladies' Library Association Finance Committee Meeting

Wednesday, January 1710:30—11:00 AMChildren's AreaBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Story Time

Read stories, sing songs, and get up and move! Story time will be in the Children's room.

Wednesday, January 172:00—3:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Discovery & Enrichment Series: From Page to Screen: Adapting Books for Film and TV with Brad Simpson

An overview of producer Brad Simpson’s experience selecting books to adapt for film and television, and the process of working with authors and writers. Projects discussed will include: Crazy Rich Asians, The Hunger Games, The People vs. O.…Learn More

Thursday, January 1810:30—11:00 AMChildren's AreaBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Babies & Books Story Time

Early literacy begins at birth! Join Miss Michelle for stories, songs, rhymes & social time for babies & their caregivers. Thursdays @ 10:30 in the Children's Room. For ages 0-2. Drop in.

Thursday, January 183:00—5:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Monthly BLLA Board Meeting

The monthly Board Meeting for the Brewster Ladies' Library Association.

Friday, January 199:15—10:15 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Toddler Town Early Session

Friday, January 1910:30—11:30 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Toddler Town

Sunday, January 211:00—3:45 PMBasement Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Brewster Ladies' Library Annual Winter Book Sale

Our winter book sale, held by the Brewster Ladies' Library Association, runs through March. To access the book sale, use the lower level entrance near the flagpole courtyard.

Sunday, January 212:00—3:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Sunday Concert Series: Jesse Liam and Jack Gauthier Tribute to the Beatles

Tribute to the Beatles.

Monday, January 22Closed

Brewster Ladies' Library

Tuesday, January 239:30 AM—12:00 PMBasement Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Brewster Ladies' Library Annual Winter Book Sale

Our winter book sale, held by the Brewster Ladies' Library Association, runs through March. To access the book sale, use the lower level entrance near the flagpole courtyard.

Tuesday, January 232:00—3:00 PMZoom

Virtual Speaker Series: Your Retirement: Dream or Disaster?

Your Retirement: Dream or Disaster? How to Avoid the Hidden Traps in Retirement Planning AdviceStart your New Year off right and learn how to avoid the hidden traps in retirement planning advice! Did you know that a large financial portfolio, an estate plan, and long-term care insurance won’t be enough to prevent your dream retirement from becoming a disaster in the United States? Or do you know someone forced into institutional care after a health crisis, lost assets due to unplanned medical and long-term care costs, or became a burden on loved ones? According to Elder Law Attorney and bestselling author Rajiv Nagaich, these results are called “retirement plan failure.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 234:00—5:00 PMReference DepartmentBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Tech Drop In at the Brewster Ladies Library

Tuesday, January 235:30—6:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Zoom

RESCHEDULED Banned Book Club: Are You There God? It's Me Margaret

Wednesday, January 2410:30—11:00 AMChildren's AreaBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Story Time

Read stories, sing songs, and get up and move! Story time will be in the Children's room.

Wednesday, January 246:30—8:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Discovery & Enrichment Series: Keeping Kids Safe From Exploitation and Human Trafficking

Understanding youth risk factors can help parents and the community keep our youth safe. In this presentation by Cape Cod PATH (People Against Trafficking Humans), you will hear from a panel of professionals who work with at-risk youth as well as a survivor.…Learn More

Thursday, January 2510:30—11:00 AMChildren's AreaBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Babies & Books Story Time

Early literacy begins at birth! Join Miss Michelle for stories, songs, rhymes & social time for babies & their caregivers. Thursdays @ 10:30 in the Children's Room. For ages 0-2. Drop in.

Thursday, January 252:00—3:30 PMOffsite Location

Literary Musings @ Maplewood

Join librarians Devon and Michelle from Brewster Ladies' Library to hear the latest book news! Devon will discuss some popular new titles and spotlight a different genre each. Michelle will have books available to borrow, and both librarians hope you'll share what you enjoy reading.

Thursday, January 253:30—4:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Yoga Neighborhood

Friday, January 269:15—10:15 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Toddler Town Early Session

Friday, January 2610:30—11:30 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Toddler Town

Saturday, January 2710:30 AM—12:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Winter Craft Workshop with Happy Hoops

Winter is a great time for crafting! Join Jessee from Happy Hoops for a little something different. We will be creating a winter themed wall plaque featuring a stack of helpful snow people. Enjoy the snow more this winter with your own whimsical wall art.…Learn More

Sunday, January 281:00—3:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Artist Reception for Art Teacher Art: 20 Years of the CCIAEA

Artist Reception for Art Teacher Art: 20 Years of the CCIAEA and take down for the exhibit. CCIAEA stands for the Cape Cod and Islands Art Educators Association. It is a non-profit organization that benefits art educators with exhibition opportunities for both their students and themselves.…Learn More

Sunday, January 281:00—3:45 PMBasement Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Brewster Ladies' Library Annual Winter Book Sale

Our winter book sale, held by the Brewster Ladies' Library Association, runs through March. To access the book sale, use the lower level entrance near the flagpole courtyard.

Sunday, January 283:00—4:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Art Show Take Down - Art Teacher Art

Art Take Down - CCIAEA stands for the Cape Cod and Islands Art Educators Association. It is a non-profit organization that benefits art educators with exhibition opportunities for both their students and themselves. This exhibit showcases art from members past and present.…Learn More

Monday, January 29Closed

Brewster Ladies' Library

Tuesday, January 309:30 AM—12:00 PMBasement Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631

Brewster Ladies' Library Annual Winter Book Sale

Our winter book sale, held by the Brewster Ladies' Library Association, runs through March. To access the book sale, use the lower level entrance near the flagpole courtyard.

Tuesday, January 302:00—3:00 PMZoom

Virtual Speaker Series: Author Dr. Robert Lustig and the Lure and Lies of Processed Food

The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine: An Author Talk with Dr. Robert LustigLaunch your New Year healthy with Dr. Robert Lustig, a pediatric neuroendocrinologist who has long been on the cutting edge of medicine and science.…Learn More