May 2022

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Monday, May 2All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Monday, May 2All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft Kids: Shrinky Dink Earrings-SOLD OUT

Pick up shrinky dink sheet and earrings to make a special craft. All you need are sharpies and an oven for baking.   Register to reserve your kit.  

Monday, May 210:30—11:30 AMChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

STEM Playgroup-SOLD OUT!

Join Ms. Deb from the South Shore Community Action council for a 5 week science based playgroup filled with stories and math/science activities for caregivers and their children ages 3-5.   *Click here*  Registration is required through…Learn More

Monday, May 26:30—7:30 PMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Reading Dangerously Book Group

Reading Dangerously Book Group New book group alert! Reading Dangerously, a book group focusing on banned or challenged books, will meet the first Monday of each month.   Open to adult and teen readers.   Copies of each month's book will be available for checkout at the library.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 3All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Tuesday, May 3All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft Kids: Shrinky Dink Earrings-SOLD OUT

Pick up shrinky dink sheet and earrings to make a special craft. All you need are sharpies and an oven for baking.   Register to reserve your kit.  

Tuesday, May 311:00 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, May 34:30—6:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

NMS PTO 8th Grade Year End Committee

NMS PTO 8th Grade Year End CommitteeAbout 8 moms brainstorming/discussing ideas and plans for the year end celebrations of the 8th grade students at the middle school.

Tuesday, May 36:00—7:30 PMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Scrabble

ScrabbleScrabble NightIn order for the Library to continue safely offering indoor programs, attendees are asked to wear face coverings. Thank you for your cooperation.
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Wednesday, May 4All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Wednesday, May 4All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft Kids: Shrinky Dink Earrings-SOLD OUT

Pick up shrinky dink sheet and earrings to make a special craft. All you need are sharpies and an oven for baking.   Register to reserve your kit.  

Wednesday, May 4All DayChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Star Wars Crafts Day

Paper plate, toilet paper roll and coloring activities to celebrate "May the 4th"

Wednesday, May 410:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Music & Movement with Jessica

Ages 0-5 are welcome to join Jessica for 30 minutes of participatory songs and fingerplays that support early literacy and get your body moving. For the safety of all participants, registration is required and will be limited. Please sign up for each week you are interested in attending.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 411:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Music & Movement with Jessica

Ages 0-5 are welcome to join Jessica for 30 minutes of participatory songs and fingerplays that support early literacy and get your body moving. For the safety of all participants, registration is required and will be limited. Please sign up for each week you are interested in attending.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 43:00—4:30 PMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Teen Drop-in Crafternoon

Teen Drop-in CrafternoonDrop in every Wednesday for a variety of teen crafts. Please note, these are self directed craft projects, this is not a class. No registration required, just drop in!

Wednesday, May 46:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Movie Discussion Group-Vertigo

Movie Discussion Group-VertigoThe Norwell Public Library Movie Discussion Group will be having its fourth meeting and discussion session this month. The film we'll be discussing is Hitchcock's classic 1958 psychological thriller Vertigo. Synopsis:A former San Francisco police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with the hauntingly beautiful woman he has been hired to trail, who may be deeply disturbed.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 5All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Thursday, May 5All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft Kids: Shrinky Dink Earrings-SOLD OUT

Pick up shrinky dink sheet and earrings to make a special craft. All you need are sharpies and an oven for baking.   Register to reserve your kit.  
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Friday, May 6All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Friday, May 6All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft Kids: Shrinky Dink Earrings-SOLD OUT

Pick up shrinky dink sheet and earrings to make a special craft. All you need are sharpies and an oven for baking.   Register to reserve your kit.  

Friday, May 610:00—10:30 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Spanish Storytime

Spanish Storytime hosted by SELA: The International Private School in Hingham, MA. Registration is required.  
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Saturday, May 7All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Saturday, May 7All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Take and Make Craft Kids: Shrinky Dink Earrings-SOLD OUT

Pick up shrinky dink sheet and earrings to make a special craft. All you need are sharpies and an oven for baking.   Register to reserve your kit.  
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Monday, May 9All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Monday, May 910:30—11:30 AMChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

STEM Playgroup-SOLD OUT!

Join Ms. Deb from the South Shore Community Action council for a 5 week science based playgroup filled with stories and math/science activities for caregivers and their children ages 3-5.   *Click here*  Registration is required through…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 10All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Tuesday, May 1011:00 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, May 106:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

"Voices of America" Concert with David Won and Timothy Steele

"Voices of America" Concert with David Won and Timothy SteeleThe library is hosting a wonderful evening performance of classic American composed music, featuring local professional recitalist and concert tenor singer, David S. Won and professional vocal coach and pianist, Timothy Steele. Bios:Tenor David Won is a popular recitalist and concert singer in the Greater Boston area.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 11All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Wednesday, May 1110:30—11:00 AMStaff Parking LotNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Music & Movement with Jessica-outdoors!

Ages 0-5 are welcome to join Jessica for 30 minutes of participatory songs and fingerplays that support early literacy and get your body moving. For the safety of all participants, registration is required and will be limited. Please sign up for each week you are interested in attending.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 1111:00—11:30 AMStaff Parking LotNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Music & Movement with Jessica-outdoors!

Ages 0-5 are welcome to join Jessica for 30 minutes of participatory songs and fingerplays that support early literacy and get your body moving. For the safety of all participants, registration is required and will be limited. Please sign up for each week you are interested in attending.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 113:00—4:30 PMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Teen Drop-in Crafternoon

Teen Drop-in CrafternoonDrop in every Wednesday for a variety of teen crafts. Please note, these are self directed craft projects, this is not a class. No registration required, just drop in!

Wednesday, May 116:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

NPL Evening Book Group reads and discusses Convenience Store Woman

NPL Evening Book Group reads and discusses  Convenience Store WomanNPL Evening Book Group reads and discusses the short novel Convenience Store Woman. Synopsis: Keiko Furukura had always been considered a strange child, and her parents always worried how she would get on in the real world, so when she takes on a job in a convenience store while at university, they are delighted for her.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 12All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Thursday, May 1210:30—11:00 AMStaff Parking LotNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Outdoor Storytime

Music and stories with Jessica! Open to all ages. No registration required. We will be hosting this outside in the staff parking lot, please bring a chair or blanket. In the event of inclement weather,  storytime will be cancelled.  
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Friday, May 13All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Friday, May 139:30—10:00 AMOff Site Location

Cardinal Cushing Laughter Yoga

Jessica visits Cardinal Cushing to conduct Laughter Yoga
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Saturday, May 14All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  
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Monday, May 16All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Monday, May 1610:30—11:30 AMChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

STEM Playgroup-SOLD OUT!

Join Ms. Deb from the South Shore Community Action council for a 5 week science based playgroup filled with stories and math/science activities for caregivers and their children ages 3-5.   *Click here*  Registration is required through…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 17All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Tuesday, May 1711:00 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, May 174:30—5:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

CANCELED - Meet the Author: How to Bake a Universe

How to book a universeCalling all cosmic chefs! Alec Carvlin will be reading his debut picture book, How to Bake a Universe, at storytime at the Norwell Public Library on May 17th at 4:30pm! Kids will love decorating their own cosmic sunglasses, hearing the book read aloud by the author, then asking questions and drawing their own universes at the end.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 18All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

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

Mama Steph Concert- SOLD OUT

Stephanie Chase laughingSing and dance with local south shore celebrity, Stephanie Chase. Registration is required to reserve your space.   This program is ideal for ages 0-5 and their caregivers.

Wednesday, May 183:00—4:30 PMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Teen Drop-in Crafternoon

Teen Drop-in CrafternoonDrop in every Wednesday for a variety of teen crafts. Please note, these are self directed craft projects, this is not a class. No registration required, just drop in!
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Thursday, May 19All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Thursday, May 1910:30—11:00 AMStaff Parking LotNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

CANCELED - Outdoor Storytime

Music and stories with Jessica! Open to all ages. No registration required. We will be hosting this outside in the staff parking lot, please bring a chair or blanket. In the event of inclement weather,  storytime will be cancelled.  

Thursday, May 1910:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Literary Circle Book Group reads and discusses Hamnet

Literary Circle Book Group reads and discusses  HamnetLiterary circle reads and discusses the historical fiction novel, Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell. Synopsis:England, 1580: The Black Death creeps across the land, an ever-present threat, infecting the healthy, the sick, the old and the young alike. The end of days is near, but life always goes on.…Learn More
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Friday, May 20All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  
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Saturday, May 21All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  
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Monday, May 23All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Monday, May 2310:30—11:30 AMChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

STEM Playgroup-SOLD OUT!

Join Ms. Deb from the South Shore Community Action council for a 5 week science based playgroup filled with stories and math/science activities for caregivers and their children ages 3-5.   *Click here*  Registration is required through…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 24All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Tuesday, May 2411:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

CANCELED - 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, May 244:30—5:30 PMChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

CANCELED - Drop in Lego Building

Drop in and build with Lego challenges! Open to ages 5 and up. No registration required.  

Tuesday, May 244:30—5:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Vinal Daisy Troop NSRWA Presentation

Vinal Daisy Troop NSRWA PresentationThe NRSWA will be giving the Daisies a presentation about Herring Runs. They will also have a craft activity.

Tuesday, May 246:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

CANCELED - All Are Welcome Book Discussion

All Are Welcome Book Discussion In collaboration with Norwell's All Are Welcome Committee, the library is hosting a discussion of This Book is Antiracist by Tiffany Jewell. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the library beginning April 20.  
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Wednesday, May 25All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Wednesday, May 2510:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Special Storytime!

rainbow heart book coverAn extra special Storytime with Miss Massachusetts Collegiate 2022, Bridget Byrnes. Bridget will be promoting her work, and her new book "Embrace All Differences". Embrace All Differences is a rhyming children's book that teaches the importance of diversity and embracing the uniqueness of others.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 2511:00—11:30 AMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Music & Movement with Jessica

Ages 0-5 are welcome to join Jessica for 30 minutes of participatory songs and fingerplays that support early literacy and get your body moving. For the safety of all participants, registration is required and will be limited. Please sign up for each week you are interested in attending.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 253:00—4:30 PMWork ShopNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Teen Drop-in Crafternoon

Teen Drop-in CrafternoonDrop in every Wednesday for a variety of teen crafts. Please note, these are self directed craft projects, this is not a class. No registration required, just drop in!

Wednesday, May 256:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Author Talk-Mark Resnick and Brett Miller

Author Talk-Mark Resnick and Brett MillerJoin us for an evening author talk and book signing featuring local authors Brett Miller and Mark Resnick moderated by Lisa Ruddick Thomas. Brett and Mark will be discussing their two new books Ten Days With My Dad and It's a Beautiful Day to Save Lives, their writing processes, and inspirational messages.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 26All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Thursday, May 2610:30—11:00 AMStaff Parking LotNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Outdoor Storytime

Music and stories with Jessica! Open to all ages. No registration required. We will be hosting this outside in the staff parking lot, please bring a chair or blanket. In the event of inclement weather,  storytime will be cancelled.  

Thursday, May 262:00—3:45 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Movie Matinee

Movie Matinee Free matinee screening of the critically acclaimed, award winning 2021 British film Belfast. Synopsis:It is 1969 and 9-year-old Buddy finds his peaceful life disturbed as a national conflict is starting to brew in Northern Ireland: unionists and loyalists want the country to remain within the United Kingdom, while nationalists and republicans are campaigning for the country to join a united Ireland.…Learn More
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Friday, May 27All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  
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Saturday, May 28Closed

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Monday, May 30Closed

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Tuesday, May 31All DayChildren's RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Sea Creatures Scavenger Hunt

Can you find all the hidden sea creatures in the children's room? No registration required.  

Tuesday, May 3111:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

CANCELED - 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, May 314:30—5:30 PMChildren's StudioNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061

Drop in Lego Building

Drop in and build with Lego challenges! Open to ages 5 and up. No registration required.