September 2020

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Tuesday, September 110:00—10:30 AMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

September Story Time

September Story TimeJoin Children's Librarian Annie for picture books, songs, and a craft!
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Wednesday, September 24:00—4:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Going Back: Back-to-School Stories and Activities

Going Back:  BACK TO SCHOOL!Join Children's Librarian, Heidi as she guides you through some uncertain times with fun stories, crafts and activities to help ease you into the school year. September 2, 2020 at 4pm. For ages 4-7Facebook…Learn More
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Thursday, September 37:30—9:00 PMProgram RoomBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE LIBRARY CLOSURE French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, September 37:30—9:00 PMProgram RoomBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE LIBRARY CLOSURE French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, September 37:30—9:00 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet. org in order to be added to the list and receive meeting invitations.…Learn More
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Friday, September 49:00—9:30 AMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Baby Storytime

Children's Librarian Amanda and her assistant Artemis demonstrate baby storytime that you can do at home.
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Sunday, September 6Closed

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Monday, September 7Closed

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Tuesday, September 810:00—10:30 AMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

September Story Time

September Story TimeJoin Children's Librarian Annie for picture books, songs, and a craft!
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Wednesday, September 93:00—4:00 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

YA Middle School Book Club

YA Middle School Book ClubFor Grades 5-8. Join Galvin Media Specialist Ms. Williams and Beebe Librarian Casey for a discussion and activity based around From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks. The easiest way to get a copy of the book is via the library's Hoopla. Download the Hoopla app, enter your library card number and search for the book.…Learn More

Wednesday, September 94:00—4:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Going Back: Back to Reading

Going Back:  BACK TO READING!Join Children's Librarian Heidi, as she guides you through the joy of Reading with fun stories, crafts and actitivities. September 9, 2020 at 4pm. For ages 4-7Facebook Live!
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Thursday, September 1010:00—10:30 AMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Toddler Story Time

Toddler Story TimeToddlers are invited to wiggle and giggle with Holly and share songs, body rhymes, fingerplays and a perfect book. Watch on Facebook and later on our Youtube channel! Recommended for one and two year olds.

Thursday, September 107:30—9:00 PMProgram RoomBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE LIBRARY CLOSURE French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, September 107:30—9:00 PMProgram RoomBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE LIBRARY CLOSURE French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, September 107:30—9:00 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet. org in order to be added to the list and receive meeting invitations.…Learn More
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Friday, September 119:00—9:15 AMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Fairy Tale Fridays

Fairy Tale Fridays!"Once upon a time" opens a lot of doors to a lot of fantastical places. Join Children's Librarian Amanda as she takes you through the doors and brings you beloved classic tales told in a way you haven't seen before.  Fairy tales are only for ages 0 - 99+Videos premier on Facebook Live every other Friday at 9:00.

Friday, September 113:00—5:00 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

YA Dungeons & Dragons Online!

a pile of various sided diceFor kids ages 10-18. Join us on our library Discord channel to play Dungeons & Dragons on Fridays (day of week and time subject to change). Please register by Thursday night so that you can be invited to the channel and be ready to go on Friday. New and experienced players alike welcome.
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Sunday, September 13Closed

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Monday, September 142:00—2:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Snack Attack with Casey

picture of falling potato chipsJoin Casey to make an easy snack (limited ingredients and kitchen items) to include in a lunch box or just help get you through the pandemic. Live on Facebook.

Monday, September 147:30—9:00 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

News & Views

News & Views logoThe fall series of News & Views leads up to and follows the November 3 election. Join the conversation to explore topics making headlines.  Series dates are September 14, October 5, October 19, November 2, and November 9. On Sept 28 the library hosts a discussion with Christa Case Bryant, a national political reporter for The Christian Science Monitor in Boston.…Learn More
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Tuesday, September 1510:00—10:30 AMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

September Story Time

September Story TimeJoin Children's Librarian Annie for picture books, songs, and a craft!

Tuesday, September 154:00—4:45 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Artistic Adventures

Artistic  AdventuresEach week explore a famous artist and try your hand at creating a work to celebrate their creative style.   Watch on Facebook and later on our Youtube channel! This week's artist: Rube Goldberg      As a cartoonist, Goldberg drew wacky and wonderfully complicated machines to do simple tasks.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 157:00—8:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Rescue & Rehabilitation of Sea Turtles on Cape Cod

Head-on picture of sea turtle swimming toward cameraThis program follows photographer Bob Michelson, who was contracted by NOAA National Marine Fisheries service to document the rescue and rehabilitation of "cold stunned" sea turtles.
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Wednesday, September 164:00—4:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Going Back: Back to Books and Libraries!

Going Back:  Back to books and Libraries!Have you ever been to a Chicken Storytime? Join Children's Librarian, Heidi, for funny stories,activities and a craft about the library and the magic within it. September 16 at 4pmAges 4-7Facebook…Learn More

Wednesday, September 167:00—8:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Books by the Lake

Books by the LakeOur longest running book group brings together readers who enjoy discussing and sharing insights about a single title each month.
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Thursday, September 1710:00—10:30 AMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Toddler Story Time

Toddler Story TimeToddlers are invited to wiggle and giggle with Holly and share songs, body rhymes, fingerplays and a perfect book. Watch on Facebook and later on our Youtube channel! Recommended for one and two year olds.

Thursday, September 177:00—8:45 PMThe Dockside, 1099 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880Community Locations345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Books on Tap

Books on Tap logoRead outside the box and meet outside the library! This social, casual group will meet at local bars and restaurants to discuss books that push us out of our comfort zones. Over drinks and apps, we'll dive into new genres and forms while getting to know fellow Wakefield readers.

Thursday, September 177:30—9:00 PMProgram RoomBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE LIBRARY CLOSURE French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, September 177:30—9:00 PMProgram RoomBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE LIBRARY CLOSURE French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, September 177:30—9:00 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet. org in order to be added to the list and receive meeting invitations.…Learn More
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Friday, September 189:00—9:30 AMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Baby Storytime

Children's Librarian Amanda and her assistant Artemis demonstrate baby storytime that you can do at home.

Friday, September 183:00—5:00 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

YA Dungeons & Dragons Online!

a pile of various sided diceFor kids ages 10-18. Join us on our library Discord channel to play Dungeons & Dragons on Fridays (day of week and time subject to change). Please register by Thursday night so that you can be invited to the channel and be ready to go on Friday. New and experienced players alike welcome.
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Saturday, September 1910:30 AM—12:00 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Timeless Tales Book Group ONLINE via ZOOM

Brown background with the words Timeless Tales in blue Join us for a book discussion group focusing on classic literature from ancient to modern, from Austen and Dickens to contemporary award winners. The group generally meets on the third or fourth Saturday of each month from 10:30 am to noon, and is facilitated by Reference Librarian Jeff Klapes (klapes@noblenet.…Learn More
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Sunday, September 20Closed

Beebe Library

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Monday, September 212:00—2:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Snack Attack with Casey

picture of falling potato chipsJoin Casey to make an easy snack (limited ingredients and kitchen items) to include in a lunch box or just help get you through the pandemic. Live on Facebook.
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Tuesday, September 2210:00—10:30 AMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

September Story Time

September Story TimeJoin Children's Librarian Annie for picture books, songs, and a craft!

Tuesday, September 224:00—4:45 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Artistic Adventures

Artistic  AdventuresEach week explore a famous artist's style and try your hand at creating a work to celebrate their creativity. Watch on Facebook and later on our Youtube channel! This week's artist: Henri Mattise.   Mattise is known mostly as a painter, but wait…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 234:00—4:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Elementary Wednesday Read-Alouds

Elementary Wednesday Read-AloudsJoin Children's Librarian Annie as she reads Uma Krishnaswami’s Book Uncle and Me.
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Thursday, September 2410:00—10:30 AMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Toddler Story Time

Toddler Story TimeToddlers are invited to wiggle and giggle with Holly and share songs, body rhymes, fingerplays and a perfect book. Watch on Facebook and later on our Youtube channel! Recommended for one and two year olds.   Watch on Facebook and later on Beebe…Learn More

Thursday, September 247:30—9:00 PMProgram RoomBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE LIBRARY CLOSURE French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, September 247:30—9:00 PMProgram RoomBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE LIBRARY CLOSURE French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet.…Learn More

Thursday, September 247:30—9:00 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

French Club (ONLINE)

French Club (ONLINE)French Club is being held online each week at the usual time using Zoom videoconferencing. If you are not already on the French Club email list, please contact contact Jeff Klapes by email at klapes@noblenet. org in order to be added to the list and receive meeting invitations.…Learn More
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Friday, September 259:00—9:15 AMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Fairy Tale Fridays

Fairy Tale Fridays!"Once upon a time" opens a lot of doors to a lot of fantastical places. Join Children's Librarian Amanda as she takes you through the doors and brings you beloved classic tales told in a way you haven't seen before.  Fairy tales are only for ages 0 - 99+Videos premier on Facebook Live every other Friday at 9:00.

Friday, September 253:00—5:00 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

YA Dungeons & Dragons Online!

a pile of various sided diceFor kids ages 10-18. Join us on our library Discord channel to play Dungeons & Dragons on Fridays (day of week and time subject to change). Please register by Thursday night so that you can be invited to the channel and be ready to go on Friday. New and experienced players alike welcome.
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Sunday, September 27Closed

Beebe Library

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Monday, September 282:00—2:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Snack Attack with Casey

picture of falling potato chipsJoin Casey to make an easy snack (limited ingredients and kitchen items) to include in a lunch box or just help get you through the pandemic. Live on Facebook.

Monday, September 287:00—8:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Election 20/20: Election Security& Integrity w/ Christa Case Bryant of the Christian Science Monitor

Picture of Christa Chase Bryant, white woman with shoulder-length blond hair, smilingThe Beebe Library is pleased to be hosting Christa Case Bryant, a national political reporter for The Christian Science Monitor in Boston, for this Zoom event about election security and integrity.
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Tuesday, September 294:00—4:45 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Artistic Adventures

Artistic AdventuresEach week explore a famous artist's style and try your hand at creating a work to celebrate their creativity. Start your preschooler's morning with a short song, story or rhyme on the flannel board!This Week's artist: Edwin Binney   Though not technically an artist, Binney is the inventor of one of the great art supplies - the Crayola Crayon.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 304:00—4:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Elementary Wednesday Read-Alouds

Elementary Wednesday Read-AloudsJoin Children's Librarian Annie as she reads Uma Krishnaswami’s Book Uncle and Me.

Wednesday, September 306:30—6:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Pajama Storytime

Family Pajama Storytime Join Children's Librarian, Heidi for Stories, Songs and ActivitiesWednesday, September 30th at 6:30pm.  Suggested ages: 6 and underLive on the Beebe Library's Facebook Page!

Wednesday, September 307:00—8:30 PMONLINEBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Trivia on Tap ONLINE

Orange circle with the words trivia on tap with three ovals containing TAPTrivia on Tap is going virtual via Zoom! Join us for Beebe Library’s own pub trivia game. As always, we create the whole game from scratch using our plentiful library resources so come out and test your quizmaster IQ! Teams can have up to 6 players.…Learn More