February 2020

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Monday, February 310:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CFCE Story Time

Ages 2. 9 and aboveJoin Miss Kate for this fun, interactive story time geared toward preschoolers! We'll read silly stories and sing silly songs. This program is sponsored by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagements Grant (CFCE).  

Monday, February 37:00—8:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Building a House to Last 400 Years (Fairbanks House, c1637)

photo-of-the-Fairbanks-house-dedham-maThe Fairbanks House in Dedham MA, home to eight generations of the Fairbanks family, is the oldest wooden structure still standing in North America (c. 1637). How did it get to be so old? The short answer: hard work, dedication, and luck. Join Fairbanks House Curator Daniel Neff at the Morrill Memorial Library on Monday, February 3 at 7:00 p.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 49:30—10:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Toddler Time (Session 1)

Toddler Time (Session 1)Join Miss Nicole for this fun story time with short books, movement activities, songs and more! Geared towards kids ages 1-3 but older and younger siblings and friends are welcome!Drop-in program.  

Tuesday, February 410:30—11:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Toddler Time (Session 2)

Join Miss Kate for this fun story time with short books, movement activities, songs and more! Geared towards kids ages 1-3 but older and younger siblings and friends are welcome!Drop-in program.  

Tuesday, February 412:15—1:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Stretch and Tone Tuesdays

Fitness instructor and consultant Eileen Smith will present four classes as part of her Stretch and Tone Tuesdays exercise series on consecutive Tuesdays in February. To register for this four-part series, fill out the form below, call 781-870-0200, x110 or stop by the library Reference or Information Desk.

Tuesday, February 46:30—9:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Scrabble for Adults

Drop-in Scrabble for Adults meets Tuesday evenings year-round. Scrabble boards, dictionaries, and score sheets are provided. Players of all ability levels are welcome. There is an annual tournament with prizes held in the spring. For more information please call the Adult Services Dept.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 510:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Morning Session)

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Morning Session)THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Ages 3-5A, B, C,. .. .. Preschoolers can learn their letters and increase letter awareness by attending this pre-literacy program! Every week, we'll learn 2 new letters of the alphabet by reading stories, singing songs, and making crafts that feature those letters.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 56:30—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Evening Session)

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Evening Session)THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Ages 3-5A, B, C,. .. .. Preschoolers can learn their letters and increase letter awareness by attending this pre-literacy program! Every week, we'll learn 2 new letters of the alphabet by reading stories, singing songs, and making crafts that feature those letters.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 56:30—8:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Aging with Dignity: Video and Panel Discussion

Photo-of-conversation-about-aging-processAre you and your family ready to start having conversations about how you’ll manage the aging process? Join the Morrill Memorial Library on Wednesday, February 5 at 6:30 pm for Aging with Dignity, a seven-part video series produced by the Westwood Media Center and the Neponset River Regional Chamber Elder Care Alliance.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 610:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

On My Own Pre-K Story Time

On My Own Pre-K Story TimeAges 3-5Preschoolers can gain a little independence and attend story time with Miss Jane on their own. Kids will listen to stories in the Program Room while parents and caregivers sit out in the Main Children's Room.   Registration required.  

Thursday, February 66:00—8:00 PMTrustees RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Learn to Knit

Photo-of-person-knittingHave you ever wanted to learn to knit but don't have the tools and aren't sure who to ask? This program is for you! Liz Reed, Irene Gotovich, and Charlotte Canelli will lead a workshop about how to knit. The class will work together on the same project, and all materials will be provided in a kit for $5.…Learn More

Thursday, February 66:30—8:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Trail of Two Cities (Together Yes and Progress Norwood)

Norwood-trails-logoLet’s get walking and explore the great outdoors in our two towns! Join us for this introduction to the Walpole and Norwood Trails Committees on Thursday, February 6 at 6:30 pm at the Morrill Memorial Library. These groups not only work on walking trails in their own towns, but have started joint projects.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 82:00—4:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Make It

Join Miss Nicole for another crafty afternoon! We provide the cardboard, paper, scissors, markers, glue, and more, and you make it!
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Monday, February 1010:00—10:45 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Music with Sarah Gardner

Music with Sarah GardnerAges 2. 9 and upJoin Sarah Gardner for this interactive music program designed to enhance kids' language skills through singing and to improve gross motor skills with dancing.    This program is sponsored by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant (CFCE).…Learn More

Monday, February 106:30—8:45 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

February Film Fest: "Harriet"

movie-poster-for-harrietSnow is falling and movies are calling! Join us for a three-part February Film Fest at the Morrill Memorial Library in which we'll show several highly anticipated movies from the last year. In honor of Black History Month, we'll kick off the series on Monday, February 10, with "Harriet," rated PG-13 with a run time of just over 2 hours.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 119:30—10:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Toddler Time (Session 1)

Toddler Time (Session 1)Join Miss Nicole for this fun story time with short books, movement activities, songs and more! Geared towards kids ages 1-3 but older and younger siblings and friends are welcome!Drop-in program.  

Tuesday, February 1112:15—1:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Stretch and Tone Tuesdays

Fitness instructor and consultant Eileen Smith will present four classes as part of her Stretch and Tone Tuesdays exercise series on consecutive Tuesdays in February. To register for this four-part series, fill out the form below, call 781-870-0200, x110 or stop by the library Reference or Information Desk.

Tuesday, February 116:30—9:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Scrabble for Adults

Drop-in Scrabble for Adults meets Tuesday evenings year-round. Scrabble boards, dictionaries, and score sheets are provided. Players of all ability levels are welcome. There is an annual tournament with prizes held in the spring. For more information please call the Adult Services Dept.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 1210:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Morning Session)

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Morning Session)THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Ages 3-5A, B, C,. .. .. Preschoolers can learn their letters and increase letter awareness by attending this pre-literacy program! Every week, we'll learn 2 new letters of the alphabet by reading stories, singing songs, and making crafts that feature those letters.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 126:30—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Evening Session)

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Evening Session)THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Ages 3-5A, B, C,. .. .. Preschoolers can learn their letters and increase letter awareness by attending this pre-literacy program! Every week, we'll learn 2 new letters of the alphabet by reading stories, singing songs, and making crafts that feature those letters.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 127:00—8:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

The War of 1812: Dolley Tells All

portrait-of-dolley-madisonJanet Parnes, founder of Historical Portrayals by Lady J, will return to the Morrill Memorial Library on Wednesday, February 12 at 7:00 p. m. to appear as Dolley Madison in her original dramatic production, “The War of 1812: Dolley Tells All. ” While the men thought she was embroidering, First Lady Mrs.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 127:30—9:00 PMOff SiteMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Friends of the Library Monthly Meeting

Join us at Napper Tandy's at 46 Day St. in Norwood for our monthly open meeting of the Friends of the Library.  
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Thursday, February 1310:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

On My Own Pre-K Story Time

On My Own Pre-K Story TimeAges 3-5Preschoolers can gain a little independence and attend story time with Miss Jane on their own. Kids will listen to stories in the Program Room while parents and caregivers sit out in the Main Children's Room.   Registration required.  

Thursday, February 1311:30 AM—12:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CANCELLED : Princess Story Time

THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Join Miss Amy from K&M Studios as she comes to the library each month dressed as a princess! In April, Miss Amy will join us as The Spring Fairy. Wear those tutus and wings or any princess gowns you might…Learn More

Thursday, February 136:30—8:45 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

February Film Fest: "Downton Abbey"

downton-abbey-movie-posterSnow is falling and movies are calling! Join us for a three-part February Film Fest at the Morrill Memorial Library in which we'll show several highly anticipated movies from the last year. In honor of Black History Month, we'll kick off the series on Monday, February 10, with "Harriet," rated PG-13 with a run time of just over 2 hours.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 1810:30—11:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Rock 'n' Read

Join Miss Kate for moving, singing and shaking away that cabin fever! We'll work on gross motor skills, direction following and other pre-literacy skills as we dance up a storm! Parents and caregivers, we're gonna sweat so wear those workout clothes!&…Learn More

Tuesday, February 1812:15—1:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Stretch and Tone Tuesdays

Fitness instructor and consultant Eileen Smith will present four classes as part of her Stretch and Tone Tuesdays exercise series on consecutive Tuesdays in February. To register for this four-part series, fill out the form below, call 781-870-0200, x110 or stop by the library Reference or Information Desk.

Tuesday, February 186:30—9:00 PMTrustees RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Scrabble for Adults

Drop-in Scrabble for Adults meets Tuesday evenings year-round. Scrabble boards, dictionaries, and score sheets are provided. Players of all ability levels are welcome. There is an annual tournament with prizes held in the spring. For more information please call the Adult Services Dept.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 186:30—8:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Craft Connection

Craft-connection-group-logoCalling all Norwood crafters and makers:  are you interested in meeting up with other creative folk? Try Craft Connection, the newest creative group at the Morrill Memorial Library! All crafts and artistic pursuits are welcome, including paper crafts, fiber crafts, coloring, creating with repurposed materials, and more.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 1910:00—11:30 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Turn the Page Book Group: "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie"

book-cover-of-twelve-tribes-of-hattieThe Morrill Memorial Library’s monthly Turn the Page Book Group will meet again on Wednesday, February 19 to discuss "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie" by Ayana Mathis.   Copies of the book in a variety of formats are available to check out at the Circulation Desk.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 1910:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Morning Session)

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Morning Session)THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Ages 3-5A, B, C,. .. .. Preschoolers can learn their letters and increase letter awareness by attending this pre-literacy program! Every week, we'll learn 2 new letters of the alphabet by reading stories, singing songs, and making crafts that feature those letters.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 192:00—3:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Comic Workshop

Ages 8-12Registration requiredJoin cartoonist and art educator Cara Bean to learn how to draw comics! This playful workshop invites participants to draw and sketch in an open and relaxed environment. We begin with a few simple sketching games meant to inspire our imagination.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 196:30—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Evening Session)

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Evening Session)THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Ages 3-5A, B, C,. .. .. Preschoolers can learn their letters and increase letter awareness by attending this pre-literacy program! Every week, we'll learn 2 new letters of the alphabet by reading stories, singing songs, and making crafts that feature those letters.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 197:00—8:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Turn the Page Book Group: "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie"

book-cover-of-twelve-tribes-of-hattieThe Morrill Memorial Library’s monthly Turn the Page Book Group will meet again on Wednesday, February 19 to discuss "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie" by Ayana Mathis. Copies of the book in a variety of formats are available to check out at the Circulation Desk.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 2010:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

On My Own Pre-K Story Time

On My Own Pre-K Story TimeAges 3-5Preschoolers can gain a little independence and attend story time with Miss Jane on their own. Kids will listen to stories in the Program Room while parents and caregivers sit out in the Main Children's Room.   Registration required.  

Thursday, February 206:30—8:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Kids' Paint Nite

kids-paint-nightAges 8 and upRegistration requiredJoin Miss Nicole for this Paint Nite program! Kids will create a painting of an animal or landscape with Nicole in this step-by-step process. No art background required. Space is limited so please register today! Please…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 259:30—10:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Toddler Time (Session 1)

Toddler Time (Session 1)Join Miss Nicole for this fun story time with short books, movement activities, songs and more! Geared towards kids ages 1-3 but older and younger siblings and friends are welcome!Drop-in program.  

Tuesday, February 2510:30—11:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Toddler Time (Session 2)

Join Miss Kate for this fun story time with short books, movement activities, songs and more! Geared towards kids ages 1-3 but older and younger siblings and friends are welcome!Drop-in program.  

Tuesday, February 2512:15—1:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Stretch and Tone Tuesdays

Fitness instructor and consultant Eileen Smith will present four classes as part of her Stretch and Tone Tuesdays exercise series on consecutive Tuesdays in February. To register for this four-part series, fill out the form below, call 781-870-0200, x110 or stop by the library Reference or Information Desk.

Tuesday, February 256:30—9:00 PMTrustees RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Scrabble for Adults

Drop-in Scrabble for Adults meets Tuesday evenings year-round. Scrabble boards, dictionaries, and score sheets are provided. Players of all ability levels are welcome. There is an annual tournament with prizes held in the spring. For more information please call the Adult Services Dept.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 256:30—8:45 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

February Film Fest: "The Public"

movie-poster-for-the-publicSnow is falling and movies are calling! Join us for a three-part February Film Fest at the Morrill Memorial Library in which we'll show several highly anticipated movies from the last year. In honor of Black History Month, we'll kick off the series on Monday, February 10, with "Harriet," rated PG-13 with a run time of just over 2 hours.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 2610:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Morning Session)

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Morning Session)THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Ages 3-5A, B, C,. .. .. Preschoolers can learn their letters and increase letter awareness by attending this pre-literacy program! Every week, we'll learn 2 new letters of the alphabet by reading stories, singing songs, and making crafts that feature those letters.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 266:30—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Evening Session)

CANCELLED : Alphabits (Evening Session)THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Ages 3-5A, B, C,. .. .. Preschoolers can learn their letters and increase letter awareness by attending this pre-literacy program! Every week, we'll learn 2 new letters of the alphabet by reading stories, singing songs, and making crafts that feature those letters.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 2710:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

On My Own Pre-K Story Time

On My Own Pre-K Story TimeAges 3-5Preschoolers can gain a little independence and attend story time with Miss Jane on their own. Kids will listen to stories in the Program Room while parents and caregivers sit out in the Main Children's Room.   Registration required.  

Thursday, February 276:30—8:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Hidden Treasures of Boston

photo-of-Boston-Christian-Science-Church-lit-at-nightCome to the Morrill Memorial Library for an inside look at some of Boston’s hidden treasures on Thursday, February 27 at 6:30 pm, presented by Boston tour guide Jay Bazzinotti. A Corporal in the First NH Regiment of Revolutionary War re-enactors, Jay will appear in full uniform to talk about some of the little known landmarks and monuments in the Boston area.…Learn More
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