The library will be closed Friday, May 26 and reopen Tuesday, May 30 in observance of Memorial Day.
Thursday, May 18, reception at 6 p.m., talk at 7 p.m. Books available at the library May 3. We will discuss “Swimming to the Top of the Tide: Finding Life Where Land and Water Meet” by Patricia Hanlon.
Pick up your free packet of sunflower seeds to grow over the summer. A fun community challenge from the Friends of the Library.
May 19-21. The Town of Essex business community are welcoming people back to Downtown Essex. There will be dining, shop hopping, entertainment, art installation, games and more.
Monday, May 8 at 7 p.m. Join us for a very special evening with actress Sheryl Faye, as she portrays the woman who changed her life and ours.
Saturday, May 13 from 3-6 p.m. Suitable for all ages. Mobile Mini Golf and their nine-hole course specifically designed for our event. The colorful course has hills, jumps, bumps, twists, and loops. The course is set up in the common spaces you will recognize in and around the library.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday May 10, 11, 12, and 24, 25, 26. Grades 5-8 a high school senior will be available to help in all subjects.
Tuesdays, May 9-30 at 10 a.m. Designed for children ages 2-5 and their caregiver to help your child build and practice their social emotional skills. Registered participants will receive a free family kit to support learning at home.
Thursday, May 13 at 4 p.m. ages 4-10. Historic New England invites students to explore the story of Bobbi Gibb and her journey to the starting line of the Boston Marathon. Students will examine a variety of shoes from Historic New England’s collection, artifacts from the Boston Marathon races, and create their own medal to take home with them.
9 a.m. for Wee Ones
10 a.m. for Preschool
Children’s Museum, Wenham Museum, PEM, MOS, MFA, Children’s Piazza, Aquarium, Zoo NE and DCR parking passes.
Having company? We have Hotspots, Bocce, Cornhole, Croquet, Pickleball, Giant Jenga, and more.
