June 2024

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Monday, June 36:30—7:30 PMOff SiteMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

AT THE DAY HOUSE: LGBTQIA+ Representation Across History: A Personal Perspective

Photograph of Cashman Kerr-PrinceNOTE THE LOCATION CHANGE FOR THIS EVENT:  Due to elevator maintenance at the library, this event will be held at the Day House at 93 Day St. Parking is available in the library parking lot and on the streets surrounding the Day House. In honor of Pride Month, the Morrill Memorial Library is pleased to host Cashman Kerr Prince for an in-person talk called "LGBTQIA+ Representation Across History: A Personal Perspective" on Monday, June 3 starting at 6:30pm in the Simoni Room.…Learn More
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Friday, June 710:30—11:45 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Sensory-friendly Art Classes for Adults

Photo with various art toolsMorrill Memorial Library is excited to partner with Norwood-based Lifeworks Inc to bring a series of art classes called Sensory-friendly Art Classes for Adults to the library. The classes will be held weekly on Fridays from 10:30 am to 11:45 am in the Simoni Room.…Learn More

Friday, June 77:00—8:15 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

[VIRTUAL] Adult Trivia Night: 80s Trivia

The words TRIVIA NIGHT in neon lettersThe Morrill Memorial Library is excited to partner with Tewksbury Public Library and other Massachusetts public libraries to present a virtual trivia night on 80s Trivia on Friday, June 7 at 7:00pm on Zoom. This month's trivia theme is the 80s! Test your knowledge by answering 60 questions (four rounds of 15) all about the 1980s, created by librarian and trivia host extraordinaire Kat Lewin.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 89:30—11:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Seed Packing Party!

photo of the Norwood Seed Library showing several drawers pulled open to show seed packsNorwood Seed Library is having a seed packing party and you're invited! We need to restock some of the most popular seeds in the Norwood Seed Library, so we figured we'd make it a social event. We will pack a variety of seeds, have impromptu gardening conversations with our fellow seed packers, and enjoy some light refreshments.…Learn More
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Monday, June 101:00—3:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Monday Movie Matinee

movie poster of StillwaterMorrill Memorial Library is excited to continue our Monday Movie Matinee film series. The series will run from June - September, 2024. The films will be shown on the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month. Showtime at 1PM. If you love movies and want to immerse yourself in unforgettable cinematic experiences, Morrill Memorial Library is the place to be! Join us on the 2nd and 4th Monday afternoons from June  through September to enjoy an eclectic mix of movies.…Learn More

Monday, June 107:00—8:00 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

[VIRTUAL] Suffrage Song: The Haunted History of Gender, Race and Voting Rights in the U.S.

Author Caitlin Cass is pictured with the cover of her book Suffrage SongThe Morrill Memorial Library is excited to partner with Ashland Public Library and other Massachusetts public libraries to present a discussion with Caitlin Cass, author of Suffrage Song: The Haunted History of Gender, Race and Voting Rights in the U.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 126:30—7:30 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

[VIRTUAL] LGBTQ+ Inclusion 101 w/ Ali Kane

In honor of Pride Month, the Morrill Memorial Library is pleased to partner with Joshua Hyde Library and other Massachusetts public libraries to present a virtual workshop by Ali Kane of ALK Consulting called "LGBTQ+ Inclusion 101" on Wednesday, June 12 at 6:30pm on Zoom.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 134:00—5:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

BTS Party

BTS PartyAges 10 and up Tweens and Teens Welcome!Celebrate all things BTS at the library! Meet fellow BTS fans, sample some bubble tea and Korean snacks, and make some fun BTS-themed crafts! If you would like to trade any KPop photocards, feel free to bring…Learn More

Thursday, June 136:30—8:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

From Trash to Treasure

Image of a wind chime and a art piece using bottle capsMorrill Memorial Library is excited to partner with artist Stephanie Enloe to host an upcycling art workshop called From Trash to Treasure on Thursday June 13th at 6:30PM in the Simoni Room. Come join Stephanie as she demonstrates how everyday household materials and discards can be used to create beautiful pieces of art that will bring you joy.…Learn More

Thursday, June 137:00—8:00 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

[VIRTUAL] Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One Page Before Lights Out

Author Shannon Reed alongside the cover of her book  Why We ReadThe Morrill Memorial Library is pleased to partner with Ashland Public Library and other Massachusetts public libraries to present a discussion with Shannon Reed, author of Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One Page Before Lights Out on Thursday, June 13 at 7:00pm on Zoom.…Learn More
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Friday, June 14Library Closed

Friday, June 1410:30—11:45 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

CANCELED - Sensory-friendly Art Classes for Adults

Photo with various art toolsMorrill Memorial Library is excited to partner with Norwood-based Lifeworks Inc to bring a series of art classes called Sensory-friendly Art Classes for Adults to the library. The classes will be held weekly on Fridays from 10:30 am to 11:45 am in the Simoni Room.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1512:30—3:30 PMOff SiteMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Norwood Juneteenth Celebration

image of juneteenth heartCome join the Library, other Town of Norwood departments and community organizations to celebrate Juneteenth on the Town Common from 12:30pm - 3:30pm. This event is organized by Norwood Juneteenth organization. For more information about the event, please visit https://www.…Learn More
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Monday, June 17All DayMorrill Memorial LibraryMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Adult Summer Reading begins!

Summer reading 2024 AssabetOur 2024 Adult Summer Reading challenge begins on Monday, June 17!Between June 17 and September 7, fill out your Adult Summer Reading Bingo Card with what you read and did. When you have filled in at least 1 horizontal, vertical, or diagonal line of 5 squares (BINGO), you can turn your card in at the Reference Desk or email it to humbreit@minlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 182:30—4:30 PMMorrill Memorial LibraryMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062
Off SiteMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Farmer's Market on the Town Common

We're excited to announce that the Farmer's Market is returning to Norwood! The Morrill Memorial Library will be at the Farmer's Market starting  June 18th on the Norwood Town Common. Come see us at the library table from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Please note that on 8/6, the library will be there from 2pm to 4pm.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 187:00—8:00 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

[VIRTUAL] Magical Girls & Fighting Dreamers: An Exploration of Queer Representation in Manga & Anime

Clips of anime and manga characters are arranged behind a speech bubble with the title of the talkThe Morrill Memorial Library is thrilled to offer a virtual presentation by its own Youth Services Librarian, Dina Delic, called "Magical Girls and Fighting Dreamers: An Exploration of Queer Representation in Manga & Anime" on Tuesday, June 18 starting at 7:00pm on Zoom.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 19Library Closed

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Thursday, June 2010:00—11:30 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Turn the Page Book Group-Finding Freedom

Turn the Page Book Group-Finding FreedomJoin Patty Bailey and other local readers for a friendly and informal discussion, of Finding Freedom, a memoir written by Erin French.   This registration page is for the morning, in-person session; to register for the evening, virtual session, please click here.…Learn More

Thursday, June 206:30—8:00 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

[Virtual] Turn the Page Book Group-Finding Freedom

[Virtual] Turn the Page Book Group-Finding FreedomJoin Patty Bailey and other local readers for a friendly and informal discussion, of Finding Freedom, a memoir written by Erin French. This registration page is for the virtual, evening session; to register for the morning, in-person session, please click here.…Learn More

Thursday, June 206:30—8:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Friends of the Morrill Memorial Library present: Dr. Cathy Ripley Greene on mediumship

photo-of-cathy-ripley-greeneCathy will spend time explaining how the process of mediumship works and then she will make connections with spirit for some people in the audience. This is a gallery demonstration and of course this means not everyone will make a connection, but we can promise that you will enjoy the evening.…Learn More
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Friday, June 2110:30—11:45 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Sensory-friendly Art Classes for Adults

Photo with various art toolsMorrill Memorial Library is excited to partner with Norwood-based Lifeworks Inc to bring a series of art classes called Sensory-friendly Art Classes for Adults to the library. The classes will be held weekly on Fridays from 10:30 am to 11:45 am in the Simoni Room.…Learn More

Friday, June 213:00—4:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Teen Perler Pride Party

Teen Perler Pride PartyTeen Program Grades 6-12Get crafty and celebrate Pride month by making some fun bead designs! Choose some of the provided pattern templates at the event, or feel free to make your own design. Snacks will be provided. Registration is required.  This program is for teens in grades 6-12.…Learn More
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Monday, June 24All DayMorrill Memorial LibraryMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Kids Summer Reading Program BEGINS!

Kids Summer Reading Program BEGINS!Kindergarten - 6th Grade Registration requiredCalling all elementary school kids! It's the first day of summer reading! In order to register for the library's summer-long reading challenge, head to the MML's Summer Reading page to sign up. This year, kids can choose 1 of 3 bingo challenges to keep them busy and reading all summer! Each bingo challenge has an overall reading goal for kids to log their reading minutes toward.…Learn More

Monday, June 2410:00—11:00 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Infant Literacy Play Group

Infant Literacy Play GroupInfants and Pre-Walkers (crawling babies or little ones learning to take first steps)No Registration RequiredBabies and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Kate on Monday mornings for a short story time featuring songs, stories, and lap bounces.…Learn More

Monday, June 241:00—3:30 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Monday Movie Matinee

Movie poster of DevotionMorrill Memorial Library is excited to continue our Monday Movie Matinee film series. The series will run from June - September, 2024. The films will be shown on the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month. Showtime at 1PM. If you love movies and want to immerse yourself in unforgettable cinematic experiences, Morrill Memorial Library is the place to be! Join us on the 2nd and 4th Monday afternoons from June  through September to enjoy an eclectic mix of movies.…Learn More

Monday, June 247:00—8:00 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

[VIRTUAL] True Crime Authors K. Ramsland & T. Ullman on "The Serial Killer's Apprentice"

Book cover for The Serial Killers ApprenticeThe Morrill Memorial Library is thrilled to partner with Ashland Public Library and other Massachusetts public libraries to host a Q&A with true crime authors Katherine Ramsland and Tracy Ullman, who co-wrote The Serial Killer's Apprentice: The True Story of How Houston's Deadliest Murderer Turned a Kid Into a Killing Machine on Monday, June 24 at 7:00pm on Zoom.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 252:30—4:30 PMMorrill Memorial LibraryMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062
Off SiteMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Farmer's Market on the Town Common

We're excited to announce that the Farmer's Market is returning to Norwood! The Morrill Memorial Library will be at the Farmer's Market starting  June 18th on the Norwood Town Common. Come see us at the library table from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Please note that on 8/6, the library will be there from 2pm to 4pm.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 257:30—9:00 PMOff SiteMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Titles on Tap Book Group - Ander & Santi Were Here

book cover of Ander and Santi Were Here, showing the two characters in an embrace, depicted as a paiJoin us for our next meeting of Titles on Tap. We'll meet at Napper Tandy's in Norwood, in the left-hand-side bar, on Tuesday 6/25 at 7:30 pm. Our June title Ander & Santi Were Here by Jonny Garza Villa. Copies of the book will be available to pick up at the library's Reference desk.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 2610:00—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Summer Craft-a-Palooza

Summer Craft-a-PaloozaAges 3-10Drop-in ProgramJoin us on Wednesdays any time between 10 AM and 11:30 AM to work on a weekly fun summer craft in the Children's Program Room. Crafts are usually geared toward early elementary school aged kids and take about 20 minutes to complete.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 264:00—5:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Rainbow Storytime

Family StorytimeSimoni RoomCelebrate Pride and love at our Rainbow Storytime! Bring the whole family for this special storytime, where we will be reading stories, singing songs, creating a craft, and ending it all with a bubble dance party!Registration…Learn More

Wednesday, June 266:30—7:30 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

[VIRTUAL] 1969 Stonewall Rebellion w/ Milo Todd

A group of LGBTQ people pose in front of the Stonewall Inn in 1969In honor of Pride Month, the Morrill Memorial Library is pleased to partner with Joshua Hyde Library and other Massachusetts public libraries to present a virtual talk by author Milo Todd about the 1969 Stonewall Rebellion on Wednesday, June 26 at 6:30pm on Zoom.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 267:00—8:00 PMOff SiteMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

[VIRTUAL] Author Lucy Gilmore on "The Library of Borrowed Hearts"

Author Lucy Gilmore alongside the cover of her book The Library of Borrowed HeartsThe Morrill Memorial Library is excited to partner with Ashland Public Library and other Massachusetts public libraries to host a discussion with Lucy Gilmore, author of The Library of Borrowed Hearts on Wednesday, June 26 at 7:00pm on Zoom. We all know the transformative power of books and how they can help us connect with those around us.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 279:30—10:00 AMOff SiteMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062
Simoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Outdoor Story Time at Bond Street

Outdoor Story Time at Bond StreetFamilies with kids of all agesNo registration requiredSummer is here and so is the good weather! Grab a blanket and come join us every Thursday morning at the field next to the Bond Street Tot Lot for an outdoor story time! We'll read stories, dance around, sing and have a group activity at the end.…Learn More

Thursday, June 271:00—1:45 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Sensory-friendly Lego Club for Adults

Photo of lego bricksMorrill Memorial Library is excited to partner with the L. E. A. D. program affiliated with Norwood High School to host a Sensory-friendly Lego Club for Adults. Our June Club meeting will be held in-person at the library on Thursday June 27, 2024 from 1 pm to 1:45 pm.…Learn More

Thursday, June 272:00—3:15 PMOff SiteMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Drum Circle with Otha Day

Drum Circle with Otha DayFamilies with kids of all agesBond Street Tot LotJoin us for an outdoor drum circle experience with drum facilitator Otha Day! Otha will provides drums for people of all ages and sizes. He will teach us basic rhythms and how to drum in unison as a group.…Learn More

Thursday, June 277:00—8:00 PMVirtualMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

[VIRTUAL] Deepfakes and AI Media

Computer frameboardThe Morrill Memorial Library is pleased to partner with Watertown Free Public Library and other Massachusetts public libraries to present an informative presentation about deepfakes and AI media by Bard College film professor Joshua Glick on Thursday, June 27 at 7:00pm on Zoom.…Learn More
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Friday, June 2810:30—11:45 AMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Sensory-friendly Art Classes for Adults

Photo with various art toolsMorrill Memorial Library is excited to partner with Norwood-based Lifeworks Inc to bring a series of art classes called Sensory-friendly Art Classes for Adults to the library. The classes will be held weekly on Fridays from 10:30 am to 11:45 am in the Simoni Room.…Learn More

Friday, June 281:00—3:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Sensory-Friendly Friday Movie at the Library

Movie poster of Space Jam: A new legacyThe Morrill Memorial Library is offering an in-person sensory-friendly movie on the 4th Friday of the month for adults with different levels of cognitive abilities. Join us for our Sensory-friendly Friday movie at the Library! This program will be held in-person in the Simoni Room on Friday June 28, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 302:00—4:00 PMSimoni RoomMorrill Memorial Library33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062

Special Screening: Red, White & Royal Blue

Movie poster of Red, White and Royal BlueThe Morrill Memorial Library wishes everyone a Happy Pride Month! What better way to round off our Pride Month celebration than a special screening of Red, White & Royal Blue?Based on the bestselling book of the same name by Casey McQuiston, this movie captured the hearts of the fans from all over the world.…Learn More