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NPL Foundation

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We hope you can join us on October 3rd!! Nplfoundation.org has all the details on

the raffle basket and event tickets!

FY26

Year in Review!

FY26 Year in Review Stats

Trustees' Corner

It is not too late to purchase tickets for Norwell Public Library Foundation’s Get Loud at the Library AGAIN event this Saturday, Oct. 3.from 5:30 to 8 PM. Tickets are $35. Hope to see many friends, patrons and Library lovers there!


One of the responsibilities of a Library Trustees is to set policies concerning the governance and use of the Library. Periodically, policies need to be reviewed and updated. We encourage patrons to explore Library policies which can be found under the About tab on the Library’s home page.

Featured Events for Children

Baby Playgroup

Thursdays

10:30-11:30am

Babies up to 12 months w/ caregiver

Register

Storytime with Marissa

Mondays

10:30-11:00am

Ages 1-5 w/ caregiver

No meeting October 12

Register

Brick Builders

Tuesdays

3:30-4:30pm

Ages 4 and up w/ caregiver

STEM Playgroup

Wednesdays

through October 21

11:00am-12:00pm

Ages 3-5 w/ caregiver

Register

Read to a Dog: Skipper

Friday, October 16

4:00-5:00pm

Register for a 15-minute slot

Register

Take & Make: Jack o'Lantern Glowing Jar

Pick up week

October 19-24

Registration required to secure your kit

Register

Storytime with Primrose School

Friday, October 23

10:30-11:00am

Ages 0-5 w/ caregiver

Register

Yoga for Kids

Tuesday, October 27

1:30-2:15pm

Ages 2-6 w/ caregiver


Register

Mice in Children's Books Scavenger Hunt

All October long in the Children's Room

Drop-In Paper Pumpkin

Thursday, October 29

1:00-4:00pm

While supplies last



Featured Events for Teens

Homework Club

Thursday, October 8

3:00 - 4:00pm


Grab a snack while you work.

Register

Tiny Apothecary Tins

Thursday, October 15

3:00 - 4:30pm 


Let's make spooky tins!

Register

Pumpkin Painting

Thursday, October 22

3:00 - 4:30pm 

Adults are welcome to sign up October 15

Register

Let's Taste Test Halloween Candy

Thursday, October 29

3:00 - 3:30pm 

Let's try and find the best Halloween candy!

Register

Featured Events for Adults

The Librarians + Panel Discussion (Screening + Pizza Dinner) 

Wednesday, October 7

5:30 - 8:00 PM

Register

How to Write a Short Story: Judy Carlough

Wednesday,October 14

6:00 - 7:30pm


Register

Medicare 101

Thursday, October 15

2:00 - 3:00pm


Register

Friday Hike in Norwell: Stetson Meadows (Off Site)

Friday, October 16

4:30pm - 6:00pm


Register

Craft Night: Tiny Apothecary Tins

Tuesday, October 20

6:00 - 7:30pm

Register

Red Cross Blood Drive

Thursday, October 22

10:00am - 3:00pm


Register

Safe Foraging: Focus on Mushrooms, Part II: Sally Rossi-Ormon (Lecture)

Tuesday, October 27

6:00 - 7:30pm

Register

Deborah Feingold Exhibit

Meeting Room Exhibit:  October

The Henderson Collection: Native Artifacts in Norwell

Glass Display Case:

September - October

Regular Monthly Adult Programs 

Last Puzzle Challenge of 2026! 

Saturday, October 10

10:30am - 12:30pm

Register

Death Cafe

Monday, October 19

6:00 - 7:30pm

Register
Woman Practicing Yoga in a Studio

Yoga (5 sessions

Register

Adult Queer Craft Club

Monday, October 26

5:00 - 6:00pm

Registration Optional

NPL Evening

Book Group

Wednesday, October 28

6:30 - 7:30pm

Register

Literary Circle 

Book Group

Thursday, October 29

10:30 - 11:30am

Register

Technology & Digital Literacy Series

BASICS 1: Intro to Computers

Tuesday, October 13

12:00 - 1:00pm

 Understanding a Computer, Keyboard and Mouse only.  

Register

BASICS 2: Intro to Email

Tuesday, October 20

12:00 - 1:00pm

 Understanding emails, set up and navigate a new email only (gmail).

Register

BASICS 3: Intro to Microsoft Office

Tuesday, October 27

12:00 - 1:00pm

Understanding the Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, Power Point only.

Register
Norwell Public Library Events Calendar - October 2026

Calendar of Events - Graphics by Norwell Library -

Voice and Film by Norwell Spotlight TV

Norwell Spotlight TV Annual Meeting

Staff Picks

The Great Wherever by Shannon Sanders

Rachel's Pick

A Murder in Paris by Matthew Blake

Lisa's Pick

Eat Your Ice Cream: Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life by Ezekiel J. Emanuel

Marissa's Pick

The Burning Side by Sarah Damoff

Vicki's Pick

Sister of My Heart by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Hannah's Pick

The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness by Morgan Housel

Donna's Pick

The Road to Tender Hearts by Annie Hartnett

Zoe's Pick

Dolly All the Time: A GMA Book Club Pick by Annabel Monaghan

Sue's Pick

To see our full calendar visit Norwellpubliclibrary.org

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