February 19, 2026 Weekly eNewsletter
 
New and Upcoming Releases
Skylark: A GMA Book Club Pick: A Novel by Paula McLain
Sacred Light by Kathryn Lasky
Forgotten Souls: The Search for the Lost Tuskegee Airmen by Cheryl W. Thompson
                                                 
What's Happening This Week at the Library
Weekly Programming
 
                                                         Mah Jonng Open Play
        Why Not Knit Nite                        for Beginners                   Genealogy Help Session
         Thursdays | 5pm-7pm                     Mondays | 1pm-3pm                       Tuesdays | 2pm-4pm
               East Falmouth                                Hermann Rm                               Adult Services Rm
                                                      
Special Events
 
Friday Films - Regretting You
Friday, February 20th, 2pm-4pm
Hermann Meeting Room

Join us  for our Friday Films movie showing of Regretting You! This movie is rated PG-13 and has a run time of 1 hour and 56 minutes.  English subtitles will be used if available.
Crafts and Coffee at the East Falmouth Library
Monday, February 23rd, 3:30pm-4:30pm
East Falmouth Branch

Join us each month for a fun, hands-on crafting session designed just for adults.

This month we will be decorating picture frames.
Smithson's Gamble: The Smithsonian Institution in American Life, 1836-1906 by Tom D. Crouch
VIRTUAL: Smithson’s Gamble - The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smith
Tuesday, February 24th, 2pm-3pm
Online via Zoom
 
Please note that this event is online via Zoom only.
Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble.
In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende
Fact & Fiction Book Club - In The Midst of Winter
Wednesday, February 25th, 10am-11am
East Falmouth Branch
 
Join us this month as the East Falmouth Branch monthly book group discuss In the Midst of Winter, by Isabel Allende.
Tax Tips for Seniors with Neighborhood Falmouth
Wednesday, February 25th, 1:30pm-2:45pm
Hermann Meeting Room
 
Dan Leader, a volunteer with the AARP Tax-Aide Program, will present Tax Tips for Seniors.
The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown
Popular Book Club - The Secret of Secrets
Wednesday, February 25th, 6:30pm-7:30pm
Bay Meeting Room
 
Looking for your next great read — and great company?  Join the Popular Book Club! This month we will be reading The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown.
VIRTUAL: Burglary At The Louvre - How Can Writers Top This?
Wednesday, February 25th, 7pm-8pm
Online via Zoom
 
Please note that this event is online via Zoom only. 
In this virtual presentation, the Curators of Crime will examine the public’s fascination with the recent burglary of Napoleonic jewels at the Louvre and discuss how as authors they have used the same elements in their books. 
Young Friends using Mobile Phone and Digital Tablet at Outdoors
Media Literacy with FCTV
Thursday, February 26, 2pm-3:15pm
Hermann Meeting Room

This class helps participants build critical media literacy skills by exploring how media messages are created, the techniques used to influence audiences, and their real-world social and cultural impact.
Connect with Us!
FPL Facebook
FPL Instagram
FPL YouTube

Falmouth Public Library                          Main Library Hours
300 Main Street, Falmouth, Massachusetts 02540                Mon, Thurs-Sat    10:00am-5:30pm   
(P) 508-457-2555 x7                                                           Tue, Wed            10:00am-8:30pm     
(E) info@falmouthpubliclibrary.org                                     Sun                     12:00pm-4:00pm
https://falmouthpubliclibrary.org  
                                     
Library Branches: Locations & Hours