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Wednesday, January 1Closed
Brewster Ladies' Library
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Thursday, January 210:00 AM—2:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Set Up: The Needlepoint Guild Group Show
TBA
Thursday, January 210:30—11:00 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
CANCELED - Babies & Books Storytime
Early literacy begins at birth! Join Miss Michelle for stories, songs, rhymes & social time for babies & their caregivers. Thursdays @ 10:30 in the Auditorium. For ages 0-2. Drop in.3
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Saturday, January 410:30—11:30 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Lego Club
Children ages 4 and up are invited to stop in and have a blast building with the library’s HUGE collection of LEGO. 5
Sunday, January 52:00—3:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Sunday Concert Series: Gabriella Simpkins
Gabriella Simpkins is an award-winning singer-songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist hailing from Cape Cod, MA. Informed by her experiences across genres and performance settings, her music exists at the intersections of folk, classical, jazz, and indie rock.…Learn More6
Monday, January 6Closed
Brewster Ladies' Library
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Tuesday, January 710:30—11:45 AMHistoric RoomBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Together You and I Are Not Alone: Loss of Spouse Grief Support During the Winter Holidays
On the 1st and 3rd Tuesday morning of each month, join Maureen Keane-Bottino in a gathering for people living with the death of a spouse. The change of seasons, the progression of time, day to day activities; all can be overwhelming and challenging. In shared Grief experiences, we can create a community of support and comfort.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 74:00—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 More8
Wednesday, January 810:30—11:00 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Storytime
Read stories, sing songs, and get up and move! Storytime will be held in the Library Auditorium.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 83:00—4:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Kids Makerspace
Let's play, create and craft together! Ages 6+ are welcome to join us for a creative monthly event! 9
Thursday, January 910:30—11:00 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Babies & Books Storytime
Early literacy begins at birth! Join Miss Michelle for stories, songs, rhymes & social time for babies & their caregivers. Thursdays @ 10:30 in the Auditorium. For ages 0-2. Drop in.Thursday, January 93:30—4:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Yoga at the Library
These yoga classes are taught by a trauma-informed teacher who leads from the front of the room. Classes include centering, focused breathing, and gentle stretching and movement. Modifications are given and all participants are encouraged to find what feels best for them.…Learn MoreThursday, January 95:30—6:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Arts & Eats: Cuttin' Up in the New Year
Come collage with us! We’ll supply the magazines, paper, glue, and snacks. You bring the creativity! Will you collage your New Year’s resolutions? Maybe a collage that makes you think of your favorite parts of 2024? You can make a collage of whatever you’d like, no experience is necessary.…Learn More10
Friday, January 101:00—4:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Boomerang Bags Sewing Bee
Help us reduce plastic and textile pollution! Join us for our Boomerang Bag sewing bees. Boomerang bags are reusable bags made of post-consumer fabric intended to help reduce plastic and textile pollution. We distribute them at the library as an alternative to single-use plastic bags.…Learn More11
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Sunday, January 121:00—2:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Happy Hoops Embroidery Workshop
Want to try embroidery but don’t know where to start? Join Jessee from Happy Hoops for an enjoyable and informative embroidery workshop for ages 16+. In this workshop you will learn and practice simple embroidery techniques you can use to create your own stunning piece of art at your own pace.…Learn More13
Monday, January 13Closed
Brewster Ladies' Library
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Tuesday, January 141:00—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.
July: In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez
August: Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
September:…Learn MoreTuesday, January 144:00—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 More15
Wednesday, January 1510:30—11:00 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Storytime
Read stories, sing songs, and get up and move! Storytime will be held in the Library Auditorium.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 152:00—3:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Discovery & Enrichment Series: Coastal Erosion: What Shifting Sands Mean to Homeowners & Beachgoers
TBA
Wednesday, January 157:00—8:00 PMZoom
Virtual Speaker Series: The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ Klune
Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis on his newest in the series, Somewhere Beyond the Sea. If you’re new to the Cerulean Chronicles, that’s okay! Let us lay the groundwork.…Learn More16
Thursday, January 1610:30—11:00 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Babies & Books Storytime
Early literacy begins at birth! Join Miss Michelle for stories, songs, rhymes & social time for babies & their caregivers. Thursdays @ 10:30 in the Auditorium. For ages 0-2. Drop in.Thursday, January 162:30—4:00 PMOffsite Location
Literary Musings @ Maplewood
Join librarians from Brewster Ladies' Library to hear the latest book news! Some popular new titles will be discussed, and a different genre will be spotlighted each month. The librarians will have books available to borrow, and both librarians hope you'll share what you enjoy reading.
Thursday, January 163:00—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.
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Friday, January 1711:00 AM—12:00 PMOutreach TableBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Outreach Table: Brewster Housing Office Hour
Meet with a representative from Brewster's Housing Office to ask questions and share ideas, learn about local Housing initiatives, and connect to available local resources. No appointment necessary. 18
Saturday, January 182:00—4:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Movie Matinee: Tracks
This Australian film is adapted from Robyn Davidson's memoir of the same name. It chronicles a woman's nine-month journey from Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean, accompanied by only her faithful dog and four camels. Starring Mia Wasikowska and Adam Driver.…Learn More19
Sunday, January 192:00—3:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Sunday Concert Series: Rose Clancy and Max Cohen
Rose Clancy, fiddler, and Max Cohen on guitar will play traditional and contemporary Celtic music.20
Monday, January 20Closed
Brewster Ladies' Library
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Tuesday, January 2110:00 AM—12:15 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Cape Cod Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting
The Cape Cod Genealogical Society holds its monthly meetings in the auditorium at Brewster Ladies' Library. The Society meets on the third Tuesday of the month (excepting July and November) and they feature presentations by professionals, and by their members on topics of interest to amateur genealogists.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 2110:30—11:45 AMHistoric RoomBrewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Together You and I Are Not Alone: Loss of Spouse Grief Support During the Winter Holidays
On the 1st and 3rd Tuesday morning of each month, join Maureen Keane-Bottino in a gathering for people living with the death of a spouse. The change of seasons, the progression of time, day to day activities; all can be overwhelming and challenging. In shared Grief experiences, we can create a community of support and comfort.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 214:00—6:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Dungeons & Dragons
On January 21st, 2025 come and join Stephen, an actual Dungeon Master, in a 27 year old fantasy tabletop role-playing game called Dungeons & Dragons!Tuesday, January 214:00—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 More22
Wednesday, January 2210:30—11:00 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Storytime
Read stories, sing songs, and get up and move! Storytime will be held in the Library Auditorium.…Learn More23
Thursday, January 2310:30—11:00 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Babies & Books Storytime
Early literacy begins at birth! Join Miss Michelle for stories, songs, rhymes & social time for babies & their caregivers. Thursdays @ 10:30 in the Auditorium. For ages 0-2. Drop in.Thursday, January 232:00—3:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Music in Dementia with Dr. Randi Lebar
Dr. Randi Lebar will present an inspirational talk about the wild ride she has taken with her mother, pianist Elaine Lebar (born in 1928) who went viral on TikTok in 2020 while living in a memory care unit in Buzzards Bay. Specifically focusing on the magic and power of music in dementia, the talk features many videos of Elaine, and also includes lessons Randi learned along the way about finding meaning and joy in their relationship, in spite of her mother’s mental decline.…Learn MoreThursday, January 232:00—3:00 PMZoom
Virtual Speaker Series: Notes on Modern Irrationality with Bestselling Author Amanda Montell
Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality. In a delicious blend of cultural criticism and personal narrative that explores our cognitive biases and the power, disadvantages, and highlights of magical thinking, Amanda Montell now turns her erudite eye to the inner workings of the human mind and its biases in her most personal and electrifying work yet.…Learn MoreThursday, January 233:30—4:30 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
CANCELED - Yoga at the Library
These yoga classes are taught by a trauma-informed teacher who leads from the front of the room. Classes include centering, focused breathing, and gentle stretching and movement. Modifications are given and all participants are encouraged to find what feels best for them.…Learn More24
Friday, January 241:00—4:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Boomerang Bags Sewing Bee
Help us reduce plastic and textile pollution! Join us for our Boomerang Bag sewing bees. Boomerang bags are reusable bags made of post-consumer fabric intended to help reduce plastic and textile pollution. We distribute them at the library as an alternative to single-use plastic bags.…Learn More25
Saturday, January 252:00—4:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Cars: Movie Matinee
Movie Matinee screening of the children's Disney movie "Cars". We will be providing box cars for children, which they will be able to sit in and watch the movie from. We will also be providing a Take-Away Craft everyone will be able to bring home. Come join us!
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Monday, January 27Closed
Brewster Ladies' Library
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Tuesday, January 281:00—2:30 PMZoom
Virtual Speaker Series: A Look at Working with a Literary Agent: A Talk w/ Seth Fishman
You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next? Join us for an inside look into working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process with Seth Fishman, Vice President and Literary Agent at The Gernert Company.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 284:00—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 More29
Wednesday, January 2910:30—11:00 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Storytime
Read stories, sing songs, and get up and move! Storytime will be held in the Library Auditorium.…Learn More30
Thursday, January 3010:30—11:00 AMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Babies & Books Storytime
Early literacy begins at birth! Join Miss Michelle for stories, songs, rhymes & social time for babies & their caregivers. Thursdays @ 10:30 in the Auditorium. For ages 0-2. Drop in.Thursday, January 3012:00—2:00 PMAuditorium Brewster Ladies' Library1822 Main Street, Brewster, MA, 02631
Piano Tuning
Piano tuning for upcoming concert.
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