July 2025
 
Library News
Summer Reading Kick off - Monday, July 7th.
Come by the library to get started!
 
Kids Reading Challenges: Choose What Works Best for You
All Ages Library Scrabble 
Reading Dragon Friends 
Read 300 Minutes 
Read for the PIN! 
 
Stop by to enter our "Hot Books of the Summer" raffle. Each week from
July 7-Aug 16 we'll have two books to raffle off. No reading requirement to enter, winners will be chosen on Mondays.
 
Events & Programs for Adults
Beer Can History
and Pop Up Museum
 
Thursday, July 17 
 6:00-7:30
 
Join us as we learn the history of the beer can, with a focus on local breweries. Included is Kevin Logan's pop up museum of beer cans. Q & A and door prizes will follow the presentation. Seen in Travel & Leisure magazine and on Chronicle!
 
 Please register!
 
Mindful Crafts:
Paint Your Pet
 
Thursday, July 24 
 6:00-7:30
 
Bring in a photo of your pet on your phone.  Draw your pet for a keepsake of your fuzzy friend! We will fill in after with some watercolor.
 
 Please register!
  
Book Clubs
Join us for lively book chats, new members welcome.
Books are available at the Main Desk.
 
1st Wednesday
 
Wednesday, July 2
1:00-2:00
 
Please register!
 
No book club in Aug
See you in Sept!
 
Novels at Night
 
Thursday, July 10
6:30-7:30
 
Please register!
 
Coming next month:
The Dig
by John Preston
 
Armchair Traveler
 
Tuesday, July 15
10:30-11:30
 
Please register!
 
Coming next month:
The God of the Woods
by Liz Moore
 
2025 Massachusetts Center for the Book Reading Challenge
Are you up for the challenge?
You can participate either in person at the library,
online through Mass Book, or both!
 
Visit massbook.org/readingchallenge or the Library to learn more.
 
Events and Programs for Children
Doodlebots with Children's Museum in Easton

Tuesday, July 8
6:30-7:30
 
Assorted items are provided so each child can create their own automated doodling machine to take home! Explore the concept of prototypes and ways to generate possible solutions to design challenges.
   
Please register!
 
Minute to Win it!
 
Thursday, July 10
3:30-4:30
 
Play a variety of minute to win it style games with other kids!  
 
Please register!
 
Library Field Day!
 
Thursday, July 17
3:30-4:30
 
Play a variety of classic field day games on the library lawn.
 
Please register!
Magic Show
with Scott Martell
 
Saturday, July 19
2:00-3:00
 
Lion's Cub Hall
2234 King Philip St, Raynham
 
A delightful blend of magic and comedy for all ages. Stella the rabbit will make an appearance!
 
Please register!
Family Craft:
Fairytale Houses
 
Tuesday, July 22
6:30-7:30
 
Dream up and create a magical dwelling.  All material will be provided.  
 
Please register!
 
BINGO!
 
Thursday, July 24
3:30-4:30
 
Win books and candy bars! 
 
Please register!
Puppet Storytime/
Puppet Free Play
 
Tuesday, July 29
6:30-7:30
 
Join us for 30 minutes of interactive stories and songs performed by the puppets, followed by a hands-on puppet free play where participants can try out moving mouth puppets, glove puppets, arm & rod puppets, and finger puppets.  
 
Please register!
 
Giant Bubbles!
 
Thursday, July 31
3:30-4:30
 
Learn how to make giant bubbles and play with a wide variety of bubble toys. 
 
Please register!
Baby Fridays 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  
All storytimes are drop-in, no registration required.
 
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RAYNHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
  760 South Main Street
  508-823-1344
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