September 2023

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Tuesday, September 511:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Tai Chi

Tai ChiTai Chi at the Norwell Public Library Tai chi has been proven through medical studies to benefit the body in many tangible ways. The slow graceful movements help reduce the risk of falling & ease arthritic joint pain. Incorporating mindful breathing & exercise techniques help to bring a sense of calmness to our minds, enhances our focus and develops a greater sense of self-awareness.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 610:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Storytime with Marissa

Ages 0-5 are welcome to join Marissa for 30 minutes of stories, participatory songs, and fingerplays that support early literacy. Registration is required. Please sign up for each week you are interested in attending.
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Thursday, September 710:30—11:30 AMChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Baby Play Group

white babies playing with toysMeet other parents and play with age appropriate materials for birth-12 months. Registration required.

Thursday, September 73:00—4:00 PMNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Basic Technology Help

 One-on-One Help Have a question about email, the internet, using your phone, using library eBooks, or streaming movies through Kanopy? Bring your device or use the computer here at the library.   No appointment needed.

Thursday, September 73:00—4:00 PMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Teen Advisory Group (TAG!)

Teen Advisory Group (TAG!)Calling all Teens! Join the Norwell Public Library TAG (Teen Advisory Group) and receive teen volunteer hours. During TAG meetings, there will be discussions of teen programming, the teen room space, and more. Registration is strong suggested, Pizza will…Learn More
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Friday, September 81:30—2:30 PMNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Guided Forest Walk at Norwell Library

Guided Forest Walk at Norwell LibraryEver wonder about the woods behind and around Norwell Public Library?Steve Ivas, Principal, MS, PWS at Ivas Environmental will guide us on a walk to explore the forest area right behind the library.
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Saturday, September 92:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Robyn Thompson-Duong meet the Artist

	Robyn Thompson-Duong  meet the ArtistMagical realism, beauty and love of color, Robyn Thompson Duong’s work evokes pride in black culture and the spirit of femininity. Drawing inspiration from art history, Robyn’s work deals with challenging the societal perceptions and stereotypes of Black femininity and beauty by depicting women of color as Mother Goddess, grand, graceful, and beautiful.…Learn More
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Monday, September 1110:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Storytime with Marissa

Ages 0-5 are welcome to join Marissa for 30 minutes of stories, participatory songs, and fingerplays that support early literacy. Registration is required. Please sign up for each week you are interested in attending.

Monday, September 115:00—7:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Teen Welcome Back Movie Night: Knives Out

Teen Welcome Back Movie Night: Knives OutWelcome back students! Join us in enjoying a welcome back to school movie screening of Knives Out, pizza and water will be provided to those in attendance! This program is for Grades 6th through 12th.
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Tuesday, September 12All DayNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Check Out the Seed Lending Library

Check Out the Seed Lending LibraryStop by the Norwell Public Library to browse the seed collection and sign out free seed packets for your garden. We have a variety of herb, vegetable, flower, organic and non-organic, heirloom, and hybrid options. Signing out seeds is simple—just choose…Learn More

Tuesday, September 1211:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Tai Chi

Tai ChiTai Chi at the Norwell Public Library Tai chi has been proven through medical studies to benefit the body in many tangible ways. The slow graceful movements help reduce the risk of falling & ease arthritic joint pain. Incorporating mindful breathing & exercise techniques help to bring a sense of calmness to our minds, enhances our focus and develops a greater sense of self-awareness.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 126:30—7:45 PMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Craft: Knitting

Craft: Knitting  This group is for all knitters, beginners, and experts alike!😊 crochet and other crafts are welcome!We have a selection of yarn and needles for beginners.   Drop-ins welcome!Registration optional.

Tuesday, September 126:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Mindful Yoga for Everyone

This 60-minute yoga practice offers a gentle mix of Hatha yoga-based styles, including breathwork and meditation to stimulate the energy systems in the body while at that same time bringing calm to the mind. Mindfulness practices based on the 7 attitudes from Jon Kabat-Zinn are woven throughout the class to facilitate the connection of the mind, breath, body, and spirit.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 1310:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Storytime with Marissa

Ages 0-5 are welcome to join Marissa for 30 minutes of stories, participatory songs, and fingerplays that support early literacy. Registration is required. Please sign up for each week you are interested in attending.

Wednesday, September 136:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Day Hiking New England, with author Jeff Romano

Day Hiking New England, with author Jeff RomanoJoin author Jeff Romano for a slideshow presentation highlighting hiking opportunities throughout New England. The program will cover destinations in all six states with a focus on itineraries featured in his latest guidebook, an updated edition to 100 Classic Hikes New England (June 2023).…Learn More
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Thursday, September 1410:30—11:30 AMChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Baby Play Group

white babies playing with toysMeet other parents and play with age appropriate materials for birth-12 months. Registration required.

Thursday, September 143:00—4:00 PMNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Basic Technology Help

 One-on-One Help Have a question about email, the internet, using your phone, using library eBooks, or streaming movies through Kanopy? Bring your device or use the computer here at the library.   No appointment needed.

Thursday, September 144:00—5:00 PMChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Read to a Dog: Spider

Spider the Chihuahua Read to Spider, a certified therapy dog!  You may bring a book or choose one from the library. No registration required. First come, first served.  
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Friday, September 1510:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Music Together

Music TogetherMusic Together is a family music class featuring singing, dancing, and play. This sample class presented by South Shore Conservatory is for children age 0-5 and their caregiver. Registration is required.
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Monday, September 18All DayNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath This month's take and make is a sunflower wreath craft. This craft is intended for Teens,  Adults and Children are welcome to sign up. Children may need assistance in assembly. Pick up your kit at the main circulation desk starting September 18th and running until September 23rd for pick up.…Learn More

Monday, September 1810:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Storytime with Marissa

Ages 0-5 are welcome to join Marissa for 30 minutes of stories, participatory songs, and fingerplays that support early literacy. Registration is required. Please sign up for each week you are interested in attending.
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Monday, September 18All DayNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath This month's take and make is a sunflower wreath craft. This craft is intended for Teens,  Adults and Children are welcome to sign up. Children may need assistance in assembly. Pick up your kit at the main circulation desk starting September 18th and running until September 23rd for pick up.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Tai Chi

Tai ChiTai Chi at the Norwell Public Library Tai chi has been proven through medical studies to benefit the body in many tangible ways. The slow graceful movements help reduce the risk of falling & ease arthritic joint pain. Incorporating mindful breathing & exercise techniques help to bring a sense of calmness to our minds, enhances our focus and develops a greater sense of self-awareness.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 195:45—7:45 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Cooking with Abby: Easy Baking and demo

Cooking with Abby: Easy Baking and demoBaking with Chef Abby : Easy recipes and demoAbby will prepare you for Fall baking with these simple baking tips.
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Monday, September 18All DayNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath This month's take and make is a sunflower wreath craft. This craft is intended for Teens,  Adults and Children are welcome to sign up. Children may need assistance in assembly. Pick up your kit at the main circulation desk starting September 18th and running until September 23rd for pick up.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 2011:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

STEM Playgroup with SSCAC

Join the South Shore Community Action Council for a STEM-focused playgroup for 3-5 with caregiver. Explore the world around you through science, technology, engineering, and math with every day activities. Registration is required through the SSCAC website here: www.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 207:00—8:00 PMZoom

VIRTUAL - Q&A with Historical Fiction & Romance Author Piper Huguley

VIRTUAL - Q&A with Historical Fiction & Romance Author Piper HuguleyRegister directly on Zoom HERE. Please register for this event and you'll receive the link in the confirmation and reminder emails - make sure to check your spam folder for them, the email will be coming from ashlandprograms@minlib. netPiper Huguley is an author of historical fiction featuring African American characters.…Learn More
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Monday, September 18All DayNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath This month's take and make is a sunflower wreath craft. This craft is intended for Teens,  Adults and Children are welcome to sign up. Children may need assistance in assembly. Pick up your kit at the main circulation desk starting September 18th and running until September 23rd for pick up.…Learn More

Thursday, September 2110:30—11:30 AMChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Baby Play Group

white babies playing with toysMeet other parents and play with age appropriate materials for birth-12 months. Registration required.

Thursday, September 213:00—4:00 PMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Skipper the Therapy Dog

Skipper the Therapy DogTake a break from the stress of life and relax with a therapy dog, Skipper. No registration is required.  You can follow Skipper on Instagram.

Thursday, September 213:00—4:00 PMNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Basic Technology Help

 One-on-One Help Have a question about email, the internet, using your phone, using library eBooks, or streaming movies through Kanopy? Bring your device or use the computer here at the library.   No appointment needed.
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Monday, September 18All DayNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath This month's take and make is a sunflower wreath craft. This craft is intended for Teens,  Adults and Children are welcome to sign up. Children may need assistance in assembly. Pick up your kit at the main circulation desk starting September 18th and running until September 23rd for pick up.…Learn More
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Monday, September 18All DayNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath

Take and Make Craft: Sunflower Wreath This month's take and make is a sunflower wreath craft. This craft is intended for Teens,  Adults and Children are welcome to sign up. Children may need assistance in assembly. Pick up your kit at the main circulation desk starting September 18th and running until September 23rd for pick up.…Learn More

Saturday, September 2310:00 AM—4:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

South of Boston Board Game Meetup

South of Boston Board Game Meetup The Norwell Public Library is excited to host the South of Boston Board Game Meetup on Saturday from 10:00 a. m. -4:00 p. m. The group began as an inclusive community of board gamers in the South Shore area and beyond. Their goal is to bring people together to share their love of board games in a welcoming and friendly environment.…Learn More
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Monday, September 2510:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Storytime with Marissa

Ages 0-5 are welcome to join Marissa for 30 minutes of stories, participatory songs, and fingerplays that support early literacy. Registration is required. Please sign up for each week you are interested in attending.
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Tuesday, September 263:00—4:00 PMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Teen Book Club: Nimona

Teen Book Club: NimonaCalling all Teens!! Please join us for the YA book club on Tuesday, September 26th. The book we will be discussing during our meeting is Nimona by  ND Stevenson. This book will be available for pick up at the circulation desk with copies available on Libby (Audiobook and eBook format) and Hoopla (Audiobook and eBook format).…Learn More

Tuesday, September 265:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Dinner and a Movie: A Man Called Otto

Dinner and a Movie: A Man Called OttoThis month we meet on a Tuesday!When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down. Based on bestseller A Man Called Ove by  Fredrik Backman.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 2711:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

STEM Playgroup with SSCAC

Join the South Shore Community Action Council for a STEM-focused playgroup for 3-5 with caregiver. Explore the world around you through science, technology, engineering, and math with every day activities. Registration is required through the SSCAC website here: www.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 274:00—5:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Halloween Clay Bobbleheads

Halloween Clay BobbleheadsHandbuild a spooky character using air dry clay and add finishing touches with acrylic paint. Pop Up Art School will show you how to pinch and shape the clay into the character of your choice. The completed figure has a head that can swivel in any direction! For ages 8 to adults, registration is required.

Wednesday, September 276:30—7:30 PMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

NPL Evening Book Group: Did Ye Hear Mammy Died?: A Memoir

NPL Evening Book Group: Did Ye Hear Mammy Died?: A MemoirThis month we will be reading:Did Ye Hear Mammy Died?: A Memoir by  Séamas O'Reilly Séamas O’Reilly’s mother died when he was five, leaving him, his ten (!) brothers and sisters, and their beloved father in their sprawling bungalow in rural Derry.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 2810:30—11:30 AMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Literary Book Group: Beartown

Literary Book Group: BeartownThis month we will be reading: Beartown by Fredrik Backman. Beartown is a 2017 novel by Fredrik Backman. It is set in the eponymous town and focuses on the local junior hockey team. Set against the backdrop of a depressed town that is obsessed with the sport, it examines themes of parental control, the cost of keeping secrets, loyalty, family, and regret.…Learn More

Thursday, September 2810:30—11:30 AMChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Baby Play Group

white babies playing with toysMeet other parents and play with age appropriate materials for birth-12 months. Registration required.

Thursday, September 283:00—4:00 PMNorwell Public LibraryNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Basic Technology Help

 One-on-One Help Have a question about email, the internet, using your phone, using library eBooks, or streaming movies through Kanopy? Bring your device or use the computer here at the library.   No appointment needed.
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Friday, September 2910:30—11:15 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Spanish Storytime

Attend a special Spanish storytime for ages 1-5 and do a craft! Hosted by SELA: The International Private School in Hingham, MA.

Friday, September 292:00—3:00 PMZoom

VIRTUAL: How NASA Is Combating Climate Change

VIRTUAL: How NASA Is Combating Climate Change**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ** Register directly on Zoom HERE.  The missions of NASA’s Earth Science Division help us to understand our planet’s interconnected systems, from a global scale down to minute processes.…Learn More
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Saturday, September 30All DayWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Let Freedom Read Statewide Read-In

Let Freedom Read Statewide Read-InCelebrate the Freedom to Read at the Norwell Public Library! On Saturday, September 30th, grab a book or choose a title from the library's selection of Banned Books for Let Freedom Read, a statewide read-in to celebrate the freedom to read. Simply find a comfy spot in the library or join us in the WorkShop and start reading! The library will be providing light refreshments! More details to follow!Be sure to also check out our Banned Book StoryWalk® outside through October 7th.…Learn More

Saturday, September 302:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Girl Scout Meeting

Girl Scout MeetingBrownies will be meeting for this first meeting of the year. We will be making posters and making some crafts. Additionally, we would be making and eating nut-free snacks if we could possibly set up two tables and some chairs. We will be sure to set up and break down all tables and chairs that are used from the storage area.…Learn More