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Tuesday, February 1All DayChildren's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Kids' Craft Pickup
Craft pickup days are back! Stop by the desk in the Children's Room any time on Tuesdays to pick up a craft for kids to do at home. We do our best to find crafts that kids of lots of different ages can enjoy, but please be aware that some crafts may have small pieces.Tuesday, February 18:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)
Improve your physical and mental well-being by joining us for yoga and mindfulness practice. Registered Yoga Teachers Jessalynn Hudgins and Ree Coleman will be conducting class online. This class does not require registration and the link is in the event description. 2
Wednesday, February 22:00—3:00 PMSenior Community Center331 High Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Next Chapter Book Group
Next Chapter Book Group meets at the Senior Center. This month we are reading The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis. Wednesday, February 22:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: "Dune" (PG-13)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "Dune" (PG-13) starring Timothaee Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and Jason Momoa at 2:30 pm.3
Thursday, February 37:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Lotus Flower Craft (WAIT LIST)
Join the Newburyport Public Library and make a traditional Korean lotus lantern. All materials will be provided and the craft is suitable for ages 10 and up. The lantern craft will be run virtually by a member of the Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project (KSCPP).
KSCPP is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of greater awareness and understanding of Korean history and culture.4
Friday, February 4Closed
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Sunday, February 6Closed
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Tuesday, February 8All DayChildren's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Kids' Craft Pickup
Craft pickup days are back! Stop by the desk in the Children's Room any time on Tuesdays to pick up a craft for kids to do at home. We do our best to find crafts that kids of lots of different ages can enjoy, but please be aware that some crafts may have small pieces.Tuesday, February 88:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)
Improve your physical and mental well-being by joining us for yoga and mindfulness practice. Registered Yoga Teachers Jessalynn Hudgins and Ree Coleman will be conducting class online. This class does not require registration and the link is in the event description. Tuesday, February 87:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Poor Houses and Town Farms: The Hard Row for Paupers
Steve Taylor will examine how paupers were treated in 17th, 18th, and 19th century almshouses and poor farms and how reformers eventually succeeded in closing them down. 9
Wednesday, February 92:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: "Last Night in Soho" (R)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "Last Night in Soho" (R) starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Thomasin McKenzie, Diana Rigg, Matt Smith, Terence Stamp, and Michael Ajao at 2:30 pm.Wednesday, February 97:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
The Great British Baking Tour
Enjoy a delightful culinary tour of the UK inspired by “The Great British Baking Show” television series, aired on PBS. Learn about making a proper cup of tea, regional specialties, their origins, and the particular parts of the UK they hail from. Even the trickiest parts of British recipes will be translated for Americans so you can try them in your own kitchen. Pick up useful travel tips as well, just in case you’d like to create your own tour! Led by Claire Evans, a UK travel/relocation consultant and former UK resident.10
Thursday, February 1010:30 AM—12:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Utilizing Library Resources to Jump Start Your Family Tree
Local genealogist and educator Lisa Powis will present, describe, and demonstrate the online resources available to patrons at the library to assist them in conducting genealogy research. Resources discussed will include Ancestry, American Ancestors, and Heritage Quest databases. Online newspaper databases and hard copy resources will also be discussed.Thursday, February 106:30—7:30 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Fiction Book Group
All are welcome to join NPL's fiction book group! We read a different fiction title every month and meet to discuss it. Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins ReidSet against the backdrop of the Malibu surf culture of the 1980s Malibu Burning follows the daughter of a famous singer who, once she finds fame, must grapple with the fact that her father abandoned her and her siblings when they were young.…Learn More11
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Sunday, February 13Closed
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Monday, February 143:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tween Reads (IN PERSON)
Tween Reads is a new library book group just for middle schoolers! We will meet the second Thursday of every month from 3:30-4:30pm in the Program Room. This month is free read so bring in a book you loved and want to share with the group and prepare for some good recommendations to read next! No registration required.…Learn More15
Tuesday, February 15All DayChildren's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Kids' Craft Pickup
Craft pickup days are back! Stop by the desk in the Children's Room any time on Tuesdays to pick up a craft for kids to do at home. We do our best to find crafts that kids of lots of different ages can enjoy, but please be aware that some crafts may have small pieces.Tuesday, February 158:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)
Improve your physical and mental well-being by joining us for yoga and mindfulness practice. Registered Yoga Teachers Jessalynn Hudgins and Ree Coleman will be conducting class online. This class does not require registration and the link is in the event description. Tuesday, February 157:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Native Plants for Bird Friendly Communities
As we think ahead to spring and summer gardens, we anticipate the sights, scents, and sounds. One way to enhance the garden experience is to invite fascinating wildlife to live in and around the yard. This presentation features the beautiful songbirds that flit through gardens including wrens, cardinals, finches, nuthatches, and more.
Add beauty to your outdoor spaces, while helping birds and wildlife too! Bird-friendly gardens are a treat to anyone who appreciates gardening, wildlife, and the motion and song of birds.16
Wednesday, February 169:30—10:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Story Time! (VIRTUAL)
It's time to read, sing and play! Please join us for a virtual story time. Register below to receive an email message with the Zoom link. This story time is primarily aimed at kids 3 & under, but if you feel your older child would enjoy it, feel free…Learn MoreWednesday, February 162:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: "The Many Saints of Newark" (R)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "The Many Saints of Newark" (R) starring Alessandro Nivola, Leslie Odom Jr., Vera Farmiga, Michael Gandolfini, and Jon Bernthal at 2:30 pm.
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Sunday, February 20Closed
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Monday, February 21Closed
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Tuesday, February 22All DayChildren's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Kids' Craft Pickup
Craft pickup days are back! Stop by the desk in the Children's Room any time on Tuesdays to pick up a craft for kids to do at home. We do our best to find crafts that kids of lots of different ages can enjoy, but please be aware that some crafts may have small pieces.Tuesday, February 228:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)
Improve your physical and mental well-being by joining us for yoga and mindfulness practice. Registered Yoga Teachers Jessalynn Hudgins and Ree Coleman will be conducting class online. This class does not require registration and the link is in the event description. Tuesday, February 225:00—6:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Just the Facts Nonfiction Book Group (VIRTUAL)
This month's pick is Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators, by Ronan Farrow.23
Wednesday, February 232:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" (IN PERSON)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" (PG-13) starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Ernie Hudson, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, and Carrie Coon at 2:30 pm.24
Thursday, February 247:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Looking Things Over with Zora Neale Hurston (VIRTUAL)
Zora Neale Hurston, a woman of enormous talent, rose to become one of the central figures of the Harlem Renaissance. She was an outstanding novelist, journalist, folklorist, and anthropologist. Join us for Gwendolyn Quezaire-Presutti's one woman play. 25
Friday, February 259:30—10:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
CANCELED - Story Time! (VIRTUAL)
It's time to read, sing and play! Please join us for a virtual story time. Register below to receive an email message with the Zoom link. This story time is primarily aimed at kids 3 & under, but if you feel your older child would enjoy it, feel free…Learn More26
Saturday, February 269:00 AM—2:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Kids' Book Sale (IN PERSON)
Finish February school vacation week with a fun afternoon at the Library! All books are available for purchase by donation. Proceeds will benefit the NPL Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Newburyport Public Library.27
Sunday, February 27Closed
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