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Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 13:30—4:30 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pokémon Club
Pokémon Club is a place to gather, learn, and have fun talking about and playing Pokémon video games, cards, books, shows, and more! Bring your cards to trade (optional) - the library will have card stacks to look through as well! For those in grades 2nd-5th.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 16:00—7:00 PMZoom
Holbrook Public Library Fund
Reimagine the future of your library with the Holbrook Public Library Fund! New members are always welcome! This meeting is open to the public. The Library Fund's priority is to raise money for capital expenses - like a new building, a major renovation, or perhaps an addition and renovation.…Learn More2
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 210:30—11:30 AMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Holbrook Public Library Garden Club Drop In
On Wednesdays, we garden!Drop in for as short or as long of a time as you would like and help us maintain our garden, work on new projects, plant, and harvest!No registration is needed, but please check in with Patty in the library before you begin.Wednesday, October 25:30—6:30 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
SEPTEMBER RESCHEDULE: Forever Young Book Club
IMPORTANT NOTICE: September's meeting date has changed from Wednesday, 9/25 at 5:30PM to Wednesday, 10/2 at 5:30PM. Teens and Adults are invited to join us once a month for "Forever Young" book club!In September, we will be discussing A Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I.…Learn More3
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreThursday, October 33:00—5:00 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Relax & Regroup for Teens
Take a break at the Library! This Teen after-school drop-in event will feature a variety of activities designed to help you de-stress and unwind. Examples include: video games, movie days, bracelet making, perler beads, button making, coloring, etc! You can even take a break with our therapy dog, Polar Bear! This program is designed for teens 13 and older.Thursday, October 34:00—5:00 PMChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Read to Polar Bear, a Therapy Dog
Polar Bear is a licensed therapy dog that loves being read to! Come pick out a book- or bring one from home- and read to her for fifteen minutes. Don't be surprised if she begs for pets, though!
This is a same day reservation program. Polar Bear has four slots available each Thursday, and each slot allows for one family to read with her.…Learn MoreThursday, October 36:00—7:00 PMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Fantastic Fall Soups with Therapy Gardens
"We believe in enriching lives through knowledge and well-being, whether it's by feeding your mind or nourishing your body. " - Therapy GardensFantastic Fall Soups
Join us for a heartwarming and healthy presentation on fall soups. We'll explore tons of recipes perfect for the season like Butternut Squash & Apple with Sage, Roasted Pumpkin & Ginger, Creamy Mushroom with Tarragon, Roasted Red Pepper Soup and more.…Learn More4
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreFriday, October 410:30—11:15 AMSumner FieldS. Franklin Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Zoom
Storytime in the Park: Fall Series
Happy Fall! We're hopeful for nice weather this season!
Join us every Friday morning at 10:30 in the gazebo at the Sumner Field Playground beginning September 13th. Enjoy stories, music, movement, and various outdoor activities with your little ones.…Learn More5
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 510:30 AM—12:00 PMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
The Climate Conscious Garden with Blue Stem Natives
Climate Conscious Gardening : Building Sustainable Landscapes
Many gardeners are looking forlornly at their parched landscapes and wondering if they are going to be able to enjoy gardening again as these climate trends continue. Kristen Nicholson from Blue Stem Natives has some sustainable, affordable, and fun! options for building a gorgeous living landscape, presenting plant choices and landscaping techniques that will help ensure your garden will be able to survive both deluges and droughts for many years to come.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 512:30—1:30 PMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Nonfiction History Book Club
To any history lover or anyone who likes to read about history, this is the book club for you. This new book group meets monthly on Saturdays towards the beginning of the month!Our topics in history can range from any time period to any place. Join us on October 5th @ 12:30pm to discuss The Devil in The White City by Erik LarsonCopies will be available at the circulation desk.…Learn More6
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn More7
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn More8
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 83:30—4:30 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pokémon Club
Pokémon Club is a place to gather, learn, and have fun talking about and playing Pokémon video games, cards, books, shows, and more! Bring your cards to trade (optional) - the library will have card stacks to look through as well! For those in grades 2nd-5th.…Learn More9
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 910:30—11:30 AMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Holbrook Public Library Garden Club Drop In
On Wednesdays, we garden!Drop in for as short or as long of a time as you would like and help us maintain our garden, work on new projects, plant, and harvest!No registration is needed, but please check in with Patty in the library before you begin.Wednesday, October 95:00—7:00 PMChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Monthly LEGO Club
Join us for a monthly LEGO Club! Build towers, bridges, and other creations with 1000s of LEGOs at the library. This drop-in program will be on the second Wednesday of every month. Prompts will be provided for those who need ideas! Creations will…Learn More10
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreThursday, October 103:00—5:00 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Relax & Regroup for Teens
Take a break at the Library! This Teen after-school drop-in event will feature a variety of activities designed to help you de-stress and unwind. Examples include: video games, movie days, bracelet making, perler beads, button making, coloring, etc! You can even take a break with our therapy dog, Polar Bear! This program is designed for teens 13 and older.Thursday, October 104:00—5:00 PMChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Read to Polar Bear, a Therapy Dog
Polar Bear is a licensed therapy dog that loves being read to! Come pick out a book- or bring one from home- and read to her for fifteen minutes. Don't be surprised if she begs for pets, though!
This is a same day reservation program. Polar Bear has four slots available each Thursday, and each slot allows for one family to read with her.…Learn MoreThursday, October 106:00—7:00 PMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Adult Craft Night - Cemeteriums
****Adult Craft Program****Must be 18+ to Register****Spooky season has arrived and for October's Adult Craft Night we are going to celebrate the season by creating Cemeteriums!Cemeteriums are a Halloween play on the traditional terrarium. We will have a variety of miniature Halloween decor.…Learn More11
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreFriday, October 1110:30—11:15 AMSumner FieldS. Franklin Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Zoom
Storytime in the Park: Fall Series
Happy Fall! We're hopeful for nice weather this season!
Join us every Friday morning at 10:30 in the gazebo at the Sumner Field Playground beginning September 13th. Enjoy stories, music, movement, and various outdoor activities with your little ones.…Learn More12
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 1211:00 AM—12:30 PMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Gravestone Girls: Welcome to the Graveyard - Holbrook
Our adult oriented presentation is about New England cemetery art, history and symbolism in a 90 minute Powerpoint format. The ‘virtual tour’, called “Welcome to The Graveyard”, takes us from colonial burial grounds, through the rural cemetery movement of the 19th century and into 21st century locations.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 127:00—8:00 PMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Astro Night! With the South Shore Astronomical Society
Join us in the parking lot, Saturday October 12th at 7pm, to welcome back the South Shore Astronomical Society!They will be bringing their equipment so we can view various celestial bodies. Hope to see you there! 13
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn More14
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn More15
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 153:30—4:30 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pokémon Club
Pokémon Club is a place to gather, learn, and have fun talking about and playing Pokémon video games, cards, books, shows, and more! Bring your cards to trade (optional) - the library will have card stacks to look through as well! For those in grades 2nd-5th.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 155:00—6:00 PMChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Fire Safety for Kids!
Fire Safety for Kids! Join us for a night of Fire Safety presented by the Holbrook Public Library, the Holbrook Fire Department, and the Holbrook/Avon Girl Scouts5PM: Fire Safety Stories and Crafts 5:30PM: Touch a Truck (firetruck) and Smores…Learn More16
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 1610:30—11:30 AMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Holbrook Public Library Garden Club Drop In
On Wednesdays, we garden!Drop in for as short or as long of a time as you would like and help us maintain our garden, work on new projects, plant, and harvest!No registration is needed, but please check in with Patty in the library before you begin.Wednesday, October 162:00—3:00 PMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Community Reads
Join us for our monthly book club on Wednesday, May 15 at 2pm!
Every month, we select a new book to read and discuss. You do not have to have completed the reading prior to Book Club. It is always a lively discussion and new members are always welcome!
No registration is needed.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 165:00—6:00 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Teen Advisory Board
Teens! We want to hear from YOU!
The Teen Advisory Board is a group of teens in grades 9-12 who live or go to school in Holbrook and want to take an active part to help the library and the community.
What does the TAB do?
- Help decide on library programs
- Write book reviews
- Create social media content
- Recommend items for the library collection.…Learn More17
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreThursday, October 173:00—5:00 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Relax & Regroup for Teens
Take a break at the Library! This Teen after-school drop-in event will feature a variety of activities designed to help you de-stress and unwind. Examples include: video games, movie days, bracelet making, perler beads, button making, coloring, etc! You can even take a break with our therapy dog, Polar Bear! This program is designed for teens 13 and older.Thursday, October 174:00—5:00 PMChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Read to Polar Bear, a Therapy Dog
Polar Bear is a licensed therapy dog that loves being read to! Come pick out a book- or bring one from home- and read to her for fifteen minutes. Don't be surprised if she begs for pets, though!
This is a same day reservation program. Polar Bear has four slots available each Thursday, and each slot allows for one family to read with her.…Learn MoreThursday, October 176:00—7:00 PMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Make Your Own Festive Spice MIx with Therapy Gardens
"We believe in enriching lives through knowledge and well-being, whether it's by feeding your mind or nourishing your body. " - Therapy GardensWhether it’s the aroma of Thanksgiving stuffing or a warm glass of spiced cider, nothing compares to the scents and flavors of the holiday season.…Learn More18
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreFriday, October 1810:30—11:15 AMSumner FieldS. Franklin Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Zoom
Storytime in the Park: Fall Series
Happy Fall! We're hopeful for nice weather this season!
Join us every Friday morning at 10:30 in the gazebo at the Sumner Field Playground beginning September 13th. Enjoy stories, music, movement, and various outdoor activities with your little ones.…Learn More19
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 1912:00—1:00 PMChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Tween Craft Club
Join us for the monthly Tween Craft Club meeting! For ages 8-12, all supplies provided. Craft To Be Announced
Saturday, October 191:00—2:30 PMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Book Talk with Ted Reinstein
Please join us for an entertaining and informative book talk! WCVB Channel 5 & Chronicle's own Ted Reinstein will discuss his newest book, Travels Through the Heart and Soul of New England: Stories of Struggle, Resilience, and Triumph.…Learn More20
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn More21
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn More22
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 223:30—4:30 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pokémon Club
Pokémon Club is a place to gather, learn, and have fun talking about and playing Pokémon video games, cards, books, shows, and more! Bring your cards to trade (optional) - the library will have card stacks to look through as well! For those in grades 2nd-5th.…Learn More23
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 2310:30—11:30 AMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Holbrook Public Library Garden Club Drop In
On Wednesdays, we garden!Drop in for as short or as long of a time as you would like and help us maintain our garden, work on new projects, plant, and harvest!No registration is needed, but please check in with Patty in the library before you begin.Wednesday, October 235:30—6:30 PMChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Graphic Novel Book Club for Tweens
Join us for a Graphic Novel Book Club for children in grades 3-5 beginning on Wednesday, October 23rd. The first meeting will be a chance for the children to get to know each other, discuss the graphic novels they have read – what they liked and disliked about them, and what graphic novels they would like to read as a group going forward.…Learn More24
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreThursday, October 243:00—5:00 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Relax & Regroup for Teens
Take a break at the Library! This Teen after-school drop-in event will feature a variety of activities designed to help you de-stress and unwind. Examples include: video games, movie days, bracelet making, perler beads, button making, coloring, etc! You can even take a break with our therapy dog, Polar Bear! This program is designed for teens 13 and older.Thursday, October 244:00—5:00 PMChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Read to Polar Bear, a Therapy Dog
Polar Bear is a licensed therapy dog that loves being read to! Come pick out a book- or bring one from home- and read to her for fifteen minutes. Don't be surprised if she begs for pets, though!
This is a same day reservation program. Polar Bear has four slots available each Thursday, and each slot allows for one family to read with her.…Learn More25
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreFriday, October 2510:30—11:15 AMSumner FieldS. Franklin Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
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Storytime in the Park: Fall Series
Happy Fall! We're hopeful for nice weather this season!
Join us every Friday morning at 10:30 in the gazebo at the Sumner Field Playground beginning September 13th. Enjoy stories, music, movement, and various outdoor activities with your little ones.…Learn More26
Tuesday, October 1All DayChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pumpkin Book Character Contest
Our 2nd Annual "Decorate a Pumpkin Like a Book Character" Contest kicks off on October 1, 2024!Pick up your pumpkin in the library, decorate it as a character from your favorite book, and return it to the library by October 26th. From October 28-October 31, library visitors can vote on their favorite pumpkin in 4 age brackets.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 2611:30 AM—1:30 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Sumner FieldS. Franklin Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Dungeons and Dragons
Greetings Adventurers! Join the Holbrook Public Library and their Game Master, Steph, in a D&D fall series for tweens and teens aged 6-15. D&D is a game about adventure, mystery and drama in a fantasy based world. Meet new friends and have fun rolling dice, fighting monsters, and saving the realm! For tweens and teens (ages 6-15) Beginner and experienced players welcome.…Learn More27
Tuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn More28
Tuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn More29
Tuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 293:30—4:30 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Pokémon Club
Pokémon Club is a place to gather, learn, and have fun talking about and playing Pokémon video games, cards, books, shows, and more! Bring your cards to trade (optional) - the library will have card stacks to look through as well! For those in grades 2nd-5th.…Learn More30
Tuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 3010:30—11:30 AMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Holbrook Public Library Garden Club Drop In
On Wednesdays, we garden!Drop in for as short or as long of a time as you would like and help us maintain our garden, work on new projects, plant, and harvest!No registration is needed, but please check in with Patty in the library before you begin.Wednesday, October 302:00—3:00 PMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Murder & Mystery in the Library
Join us for our monthly Mystery book club on Wednesday, May 24 at 2pm!
Each month we choose a new mystery book to read and discuss. Selections do vary on the chosen style : Cozy Mysteries, Capers , Detective Novels, Suspense, Historical, etc.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 305:30—6:30 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Forever Young Book Club
Teens and Adults are invited to join us once a month for "Forever Young" book club!
For October, we'll be reading and discussing:"Sadie" by Courtney SummersDescription:
A missing girl on a journey of revenge. A Serial-like podcast following the clues she's left behind.…Learn More31
Tuesday, August 20All DayHolbrook Town ForestHolbrook, MA, 02343
HPL SPECIES SCAVENGER HUNT FALL 2024
Discover and track the species found in Holbrook! We love our town, and our Town Forest is an excellent place to discover how much biodiversity surrounds us! However, don't think you are only limited to searching in the town forest- you'll be amazed at how much biodiversity is even just in your own backyard!
How to participate with the app:
Download the free iNaturalist app from the Apple Store or Google Play.…Learn MoreThursday, October 31All DayComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
HPL Halloween Party!
Happy Halloween! Stop by the library for our Halloween Party! Come grab some candy, make a craft, and even get your cards read!
Thursday, October 313:00—5:00 PMTeen CenterHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Relax & Regroup for Teens
Take a break at the Library! This Teen after-school drop-in event will feature a variety of activities designed to help you de-stress and unwind. Examples include: video games, movie days, bracelet making, perler beads, button making, coloring, etc! You can even take a break with our therapy dog, Polar Bear! This program is designed for teens 13 and older.Thursday, October 314:00—5:00 PMChildren's AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Read to Polar Bear, a Therapy Dog
Polar Bear is a licensed therapy dog that loves being read to! Come pick out a book- or bring one from home- and read to her for fifteen minutes. Don't be surprised if she begs for pets, though!
This is a same day reservation program. Polar Bear has four slots available each Thursday, and each slot allows for one family to read with her.…Learn MoreThursday, October 316:00—7:30 PMComputer AreaHolbrook Public Library2 Plymouth Street, Holbrook, MA, 02343
Sshhh! We're reading! Silent Book Club
Leaving the house on a regular basis to indulge your passion for books is a necessary form of self-care for those who would otherwise not find the time or space to indulge in reading at home. The premise for this book club is simple; It’s a gathering of people who come to the library for the purpose of reading together.…Learn More