November 2025
 
Library News
Mark your calendars
  • Monday, November 10 - Board of Library Trustees monthly meeting, 7:00-8:00 @ the Senior Center
  • Tuesday, November 18 - Friends of the Library monthly meeting, 4:00-5:00 @ the Library

The Library will be closed on Tuesday, November 11
in observance of Veterans Day
 
Friends of the Library
Trinkets & Treasures Jewelry Sale
Thursday, Nov 13 MEMBERS ONLY Sale 2:00-5:00
Friday, Nov 14, 10:00-4:00
Saturday, Nov 15, 10:00-4:00
 
Special Town Meeting
There will be a Special Town Meeting on Monday, Nov 17 
at the Raynham Middle School @ 7:00
 
Please note Library hours during Thanksgiving week
Wednesday, Nov 26 - closing at 1:00
Thursday, Nov 27 - closed
Friday, Nov 28 - closed
 
Events & Programs for Adults
Beginner Crochet
 
Please register for one session.
 
First Session
Saturday, Nov 8 
 11:00-12:00
 
Second Session
Saturday, Nov 8 
 12:00-1:00
 
Wanting to learn how to crochet? Join us for a lesson just right for beginners and a small group for more personalized attention. Great for working through crochet challenges you may face. 
 
Vaccines Through the Ages
w/ Dr. Martin Gross
 
Monday, Nov 17 
 6:00-7:00
 
Learn all about vaccines: how they work, the history, the vaccines that are typically given to children and those recommended for adults. Dr. Gross is a pediatrician, and also an expert on vaccines for all ages. Questions are encouraged! 
 
 Please register!
 
Mindful Crafts:
Sunflower Wreath
 
Thursday, Nov 20 
 6:00-7:00
 
Create a beautiful sunflower wreath, using clothespins, with Craftyish Stephanie Enloe.
 
 Please register!
 
 
 
Book Clubs
Join us for lively book chats, new members welcome.
Books are available at the Main Desk.
 
         
          
         
1st Wednesday
 
Wednesday, Nov 5
1:00-2:00
 
The Other Einstein 
by Marie Benedict
 
Please register!
 
Coming next month:
Persuasion by
Jane Austen
 
Novels at Night
 
Thursday, Nov 6
6:30-7:30
 
The Road to
Tender Hearts
by Annie Hartnett
 
Please register!
 
Coming next month: Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
Armchair Traveler
 
Tuesday, Nov 18
10:30-11:30
 
The Bangalore
Detectives Club
by Harini Nagendra
 
Please register!
 
Coming next month:
Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
 
Events and Programs for Teens
Teen Checker Tournament
 
Monday, Nov 24
6:00-7:00
 
Join TAG for our first Teen Checker Tournament. Enjoy Hot Chocolate and treats while you play. Winner will receive an Amazon Gift card and the Title of Checker Champion!!!
 
Please register!
 
Join the Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
 
Join TAG to volunteer at Library events and share your ideas about Library programs for teens. You can also use TAG meeting hours for your school’s community service requirement.
 
Open to teens in grades 7 through 12.
Events and Programs for Children
Wampanoag Pottery
for families
 
Tuesday, Nov 4
6:30-7:30
 
Discover how archaeology and oral tradition helps us better understand how Wampanoag People lived in the 1600s and how they carry on traditions today. Families will learn about the importance of pottery to Wampanoag families and make and take their own pot using traditional methods. Presented by Plimoth Patuxet Museums.  Ages 7-11. 
 
Please register!
 
Family Craft:
Mushroom Prints 
 
Tuesday, Nov 18
6:30-7:30
 
Explore print making using styrofoam. Make a beautiful mushroom print.  
For ages 5+ and families. 
 
Please register!
 
Read to a Dog!
 
Saturday, Nov 22
1:00-3:00
 
New readers can practice by reading to Mabel, a therapy dog.  This is great for reluctant readers or any kid who loves dogs.  For kids ages 6-9.  
 
This is made possible by
Dog B.O.N.E.S. Therapy Dogs of MA.
 
Please register
for a 15 minute slot. 
 
Parent/Child
Dessert (Book) Club
 
Tuesday, Nov 25
6:30-7:30
 
For kids ages 8-11 and a caring adult. Both read the book and then we meet all together to discuss the book, do a related craft, and enjoy dessert!  
 
This month we are reading, Dino Poet by Tom Angleberger.  Copies of the book are available in the Children's Room. 
 
Please register!
 
All storytimes are drop-in. No registration required.
 
These programs are presented in partnership with Triumph Inc's Coordinated Family and Community Engagement (CFCE) Program. Registration is required.
 
If you have questions or would like to register,
call Nancy at 508-822-5388 ext. 208 
New Books

We Fell Apart : A We Were Liars Novel by E. Lockhart
Book of Lives : A Memoir of Sorts by Margaret Atwood
Nash falls by David Baldacci

Beyond Books
Like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram! 
 
 
Events Calendar

RAYNHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
  760 South Main Street
  508-823-1344
  raynhampubliclibrary.org