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Tuesday, November 510:15—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Toddler Time
Toddler Time is a 6 week program that will include: stories, music and STEM activities. All these activities will help your child to enjoy books, build pre-reading skills, social skills with peers, and have fun!Registration for this date will sign up participates for the entire 6 week program: October 29, November 5, 12, 19, December 3, 10.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 511:15 AM—12:00 PMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Sensory-Friendly Story Time
Sensory Friendly story time will include stories, songs, and STEM related activities. This story time is for children who would enjoy a quieter and slower paced experience. We will work on pre-reading skills and social skills through sensory based activities and interactive stories.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 53:00—4:00 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Nintendo Switch Drop-In Gaming
Teens! Come to the Library to play Nintendo Switch games on our huge SMART Board! One Nintendo Switch, a selection of games to play, and snacks (!) will be provided. No registration required.6
Wednesday, November 610:30—11:30 AMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Drop-in Story Time
Join us on alternate Wednesdays for a story and craft on a special theme. Children of all ages with an adult caregiver are welcome. No registration needed.7
Thursday, November 710:15—10:45 AMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Mother Goose Story Time
This is a gentle literacy program for the youngest readers. Join us for stories, rhymes, musical instruments, connections to other families, and more!This drop-in program serves children 0-5 with an adult caregiver.Thursday, November 711:30 AM—12:30 PMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Lunch Bunch
Four- and five-year-olds can bring a lunch from home each Thursday, and we’ll enjoy eating with friends, reading stories, and building school readiness skills like sharing, listening, taking turns, and fine motor skills while we do crafts and activities built around the story of the week.…Learn More8
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Saturday, November 910:00 AM—12:00 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Italian Conversation Circle
Join other Italian speakers in the community for an opportunity to speak Italian exclusively for two hours!Saturday, November 91:00—2:00 PMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Cooking with Kate
Ms. Kate is back with another fun cooking class. This class will feature all things NOODLES!
Ages 7-12 with an adult.
Please note: program registration is for individual and family sign-up only. If you would like to plan a program for a group of people, please contact the Library.…Learn More10
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Tuesday, November 1210:15—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Toddler Time
Toddler Time is a 6 week program that will include: stories, music and STEM activities. All these activities will help your child to enjoy books, build pre-reading skills, social skills with peers, and have fun!Registration for this date will sign up participates for the entire 6 week program: October 29, November 5, 12, 19, December 3, 10.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 1211:15 AM—12:00 PMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Sensory-Friendly Story Time
Sensory Friendly story time will include stories, songs, and STEM related activities. This story time is for children who would enjoy a quieter and slower paced experience. We will work on pre-reading skills and social skills through sensory based activities and interactive stories.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 124:00—5:00 PMTeen SpaceBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Teen Advisory Group
We are dedicated to supporting the interests of our teen community members! By joining the Teen Advisory Group (TAG), you can provide valuable input to the Teen Librarian on programming, collection development (such as book and video game selections), and more – all while enjoying snacks! Volunteer hours will be awarded to active participants.Tuesday, November 125:00—7:45 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Trustees Meeting
The Board of Library Trustees’ monthly meeting. This meeting will take place in-person at Beaman Library as well as on Zoom. To access the Zoom meeting link, please visit the Town of West Boylston’s Meeting Calendar to view the agenda and obtain the meeting link.13
Wednesday, November 136:30—7:30 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Stress Reduction and Relaxation Yoga with Carol McGuiggan
Experience the benefits of gentle yoga stretches, calming breath techniques, and the value of meditation. Dress for movement. Bring your yoga mat or a thick towel.14
Thursday, November 1410:15—10:45 AMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Mother Goose Story Time
This is a gentle literacy program for the youngest readers. Join us for stories, rhymes, musical instruments, connections to other families, and more!This drop-in program serves children 0-5 with an adult caregiver.Thursday, November 1411:30 AM—12:30 PMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Lunch Bunch
Four- and five-year-olds can bring a lunch from home each Thursday, and we’ll enjoy eating with friends, reading stories, and building school readiness skills like sharing, listening, taking turns, and fine motor skills while we do crafts and activities built around the story of the week.…Learn MoreThursday, November 144:00—5:00 PMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Cancelled - National Pickle Day
This program has been cancelled. Teens! It’s National Pickle Day! Come to the Library and join us in a pickle tasting event to help decide the ultimate pickle champion.15
Friday, November 156:00—9:00 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Open Play After Hours Gaming Event
One Up Games is back with another video game free play event! Explore virtual worlds with the Oculus Quest, or play the latest titles on Xbox Series S, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch! Bring a friend! For ages 10 to 17.16
Saturday, November 1611:00 AM—12:00 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Storybook Ballet of The Nutcracker
Join the MEM Dance Theatre of Sterling, MA for a reading of The Nutcracker followed by dance demonstrations.17
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Tuesday, November 1910:15—11:00 AMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Toddler Time
Toddler Time is a 6 week program that will include: stories, music and STEM activities. All these activities will help your child to enjoy books, build pre-reading skills, social skills with peers, and have fun!Registration for this date will sign up participates for the entire 6 week program: October 29, November 5, 12, 19, December 3, 10.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 1911:15 AM—12:00 PMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Sensory-Friendly Story Time
Sensory Friendly story time will include stories, songs, and STEM related activities. This story time is for children who would enjoy a quieter and slower paced experience. We will work on pre-reading skills and social skills through sensory based activities and interactive stories.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 193:00—4:00 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Nintendo Switch Drop-In Gaming
Teens! Come to the Library to play Nintendo Switch games on our huge SMART Board! One Nintendo Switch, a selection of games to play, and snacks (!) will be provided. No registration required.Tuesday, November 196:00—7:30 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
The Basics of Genealogical Research
Names, dates, places, and events make up the core of genealogical research. Join genealogist Seema Kenney to discuss the importance of each piece of data, as well as the various relationships you may encounter. We’ll also talk about both on and off-line places to research as well as furthering your genealogical education.
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Wednesday, November 201:00—2:00 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Homeschool Hangout: Gratitude
Homeschoolers of all ages meet monthly at the Beaman Library to have fun, go deep on some interesting topics, and connect with others. Come to learn more about the topic of the month, or just to connect with friends old and new! Gratitude is a big part of this time of year.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 204:30—5:30 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Rice Krispies Mash Up
Teens! Come to the Library to create your personalized rice krispy treat with any (or all) of the fixings provided! A simply scrumptious snack!…Learn MoreWednesday, November 206:30—7:30 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Mindful Meditation with Carol McGuiggan
This practice will include techniques to improve clarity of mind, relaxation, and self-awareness. Bring your yoga mat or sitting cushion and a receptive attitude.21
Thursday, November 2110:15—10:45 AMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Mother Goose Story Time
This is a gentle literacy program for the youngest readers. Join us for stories, rhymes, musical instruments, connections to other families, and more!This drop-in program serves children 0-5 with an adult caregiver.Thursday, November 2111:30 AM—12:30 PMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Lunch Bunch
Four- and five-year-olds can bring a lunch from home each Thursday, and we’ll enjoy eating with friends, reading stories, and building school readiness skills like sharing, listening, taking turns, and fine motor skills while we do crafts and activities built around the story of the week.…Learn MoreThursday, November 2112:30—1:30 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Book Discussion Group: The Paris Library
Join us to discuss The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles. Copies of the book will be available at the circulation desk one month prior to the discussion. Click here for CWMARS LinkThursday, November 216:30—7:30 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Karaoke Night
Join West Boylston Middle High School’s Tri-M Music Honor Society for an evening of karaoke! Snacks will be served. All ages are welcome! No registration required!22
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Saturday, November 2310:00 AM—12:00 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Italian Conversation Circle
Join other Italian speakers in the community for an opportunity to speak Italian exclusively for two hours!Saturday, November 231:00—2:00 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Native American Presentation
Tim Red Loon Kelly will share with us the history, music, arts and regalia of the Nipmuc people who call Mt. Wachusett their home. We will hear stories and music, make a craft and have some traditional food. All ages.Saturday, November 232:00—4:00 PMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Magic: The Gathering, Commander Format
Play the Commander format of Magic: The Gathering with other teens! Please note, knowledge of the game is required. If you have your own decks, please bring them along.24
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Tuesday, November 261:00—2:00 PMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Art Class (ages 5-8)
For this class we are going to get inspiration from the beautiful artwork by Marie Anthony in our front staircase. Using different media, we will create our very own colorful and circular art pieces. Ages 5-8. Please note: program registration is for individual and family sign-up only.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 264:00—5:00 PMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Art Class (ages 9-12)
For this class we are going to get inspiration from the beautiful artwork by Marie Anthony in our front staircase. Using different media, we will create our very own colorful and circular art pieces. Ages 9-12. Please note: program registration is for individual and family sign-up only.…Learn More27
Wednesday, November 2710:30—11:30 AMStory Hour RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Drop-in Story Time
Join us on alternate Wednesdays for a story and craft on a special theme. Children of all ages with an adult caregiver are welcome. No registration needed.28
Thursday, November 28Library Closed
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Friday, November 291:00—2:00 PMStiles Meeting RoomBeaman Memorial Public Library8 Newton Street, West Boylston, MA, 01583
Nonfiction Book Discussion Group: Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Join us to discuss Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande. Copies of the books will be available one month prior to the meeting date.
Click here for the CW MARS link.30