Friends of the WFL Annual Rubber Duck Race

Tihonet Pond Canal - Tihonet Village - 150 Tihonet Road, Wareham

Sunday, May 18th 

Registration 11:00 a.m. til 12:45 p.m. with Duck Race at 1:00 p.m.

Just $5 a duck or purchase a whole flock

(Baker's Dozen $50 for 13 Ducks,  Six Quack $25 for 6 Ducks or get a Golden Flock $100 for 25 ducks) 

All proceeds benefit Friends of the Wareham Free Library

Beyond Kilimanjaro: From Elephants to Sunbirds

Wednesday, May 14th at 6:30 p.m.

Let's go on a safari together with Naturalist and Educator Joy Marzolf as she takes us to Tanzania and the Arusha National Park.  We'll see the huge diversity of wildlife abounding in this area of the world and get close (through photos) with elephants, giraffes and much more.  Progam recommended for all ages.

 Program is free and no registration is required.

Sponsored by Friends of the Wareham Free Library

HYPERTUFA WORKSHOP - Make Your Own Garden Planter(s)

Friday - June 20th - 10:30am to 12pm

Using recycled materials for molds and a basic DIY recipe, we'll be creating hypertufa garden planters. 

Participants may get creative with add-ins and surface textures when building their planter(s).

• Sizes range from 4"to 12"
• Participants will make 1 larger or 2 smaller planters
• Plants are not included.

A small materials fee of $5 per person will be collected the day of the workshop.

This program is for participants aged 12+ years!

Registration is REQUIRED due to limited spacing/materials; use this LINK to register online.

In the event of inclement weather, the workshop will be rescheduled to Monday, 6/23.

Calendar Preview

Need a little techno-boost for fun or business?

Click HERE to see how our reference department can assist you with an upcoming computer class or one-on-one assistance.

 

Mobile Printing Available

VIRTUAL PROGRAMS - Registration Required

PLEASE NOTE: Virtual Programs take place via Zoom.  Registrants will receive a link via email to attend the program after registering. Can't make the program? No problem.  Most programs are recorded so register anyways and a link will be sent after the program to view at your leisure.

You MUST register for each program separately.  For a full description of a particular program, click on the registration link or go to our Calendar of Events Page where you can see all our programs.

April 28th - 7:00 p.m. - No More Curse! A History of the Red Sox with Author & Historian David Kruh  Register Here

May 5th - 7:00 p.m. - Author Shannon Reed "Why We Read"  Register Here

May 12th - 7:00 p.m. - Author Heather Wolf Discusses "Experience Spring Bird Migration to the Fullest Register Here

May 19th - 7:00 p.m. - Q&A With Romance & Mystery Writer Olivia Waite - Register Here

May 28th - 7:00 p.m. - Q&A With Romance Author Nalini Singh on "Archangel's Ascension"  Register Here

(Special thanks to the Ashland Public Library for organizing these events)

Book Clubs At The Library

Open to all and held monthly

Books are available for check-out at the circulation desk.

  Mystery Book Club

  Meets 3rd Tuesday each month at 6:00 p.m.  

  Next Meeting May 20th!

 

 

 

CRAFTER-NOON for Tweens & Teens

FREE creative make-and-take projects afterschool - quick and EASY!

  

This program doesn't require registration -

intended for kiddos aged 11-18 years.

Challenge over...

but you can see the shared works here!

THE WAREHAM FREE LIBRARY – APRIL “POETRY MONTH” CHALLENGE

Thank you for your "outpouring" of creativity!

Did you miss the challenge and the results?

Use this LINK to view the shared works from April 2025 by date.