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Monday, August 2All Day Billerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Home ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Critter Craft: Octopus Crown (take home craft)
Monday, August 2All DayVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
"The Fisherman & His Wife" a virtual puppet show presented by Drawbridge Puppets (for all ages)
A virtual puppet show for all ages!Join Drawbridge Puppets in this virtual production of “The Fisherman & His Wife". Online, required registration starts Monday, July 12 at 9:00 a. m. This show will be shown virtually throughout the day! You may watch it on August 2 on your own schedule! All registrants will receive a link prior to the program.…Learn MoreMonday, August 2All DayHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Have you registered for summer reading?
Our virtual summer reading program is happening now. Register at Beanstack!And check out all our age specific programs and activities:- Children’s Summer Reading Program 2021-2021 Teen Summer Reading: Spotlight on the Arts-Tales and Travels Summer…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 310:00—10:30 AMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
CANCELLED Beluga Whales! "See the World...with SeaWorld" (ages 3-10)
Beluga Whales! "See the World. .. with Sea World"Join us at this live, virtual program with a SeaWorld expert!! Learn all about beluga whales and how they are cared for at SeaWorld. Includes a question and answer time. Space is limited.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 311:00 AM—12:00 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - Virtual - Middle School Summer Reading Book Group
This is a unique opportunity to get your school summer reading done! Join me and the middle school librarians, Ms. Cabral and Mrs. Melaugh as we read and talk about Shouting At The Rain by Lynda Mullaly Hunt, This book is on the school's suggested reading list.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 32:30—4:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - In Person - The Art of Painting: Recreate Van Gogh's Starry Night
It's a paint party! Join local artist Sherry Hoffman as she guides you through recreating Vincent Van Gogh's, Starry Night Painting. Learn about Van Gogh and his Impressionistic art style. The painting workshop will be in person and will follow all of the Covid guidelines of the time.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 37:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Virtual Adult Program - Gentle Chair Yoga
Join us for a chair yoga class designed for all levels with yoga teacher Toby Kumin of Boston Yoga. No yoga experience is necessary. You will need a chair with a firm seat and no arms (a folding chair works well). Participants will be guided through poses to uplift and relax both body and mind.…Learn More4
Wednesday, August 49:30—11:30 AMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Virtual Adult Program - 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group
If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 410:00—10:30 AMCOA LawnBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
"Tots & Tales"
Appropriate for toddlers and preschoolers.
Join us for a storytime outside on the COA lawn, next to the library.
Each week will focus on a different animal habitat.
This week's storytime explores the creatures of the ocean. In the event of rain, the…Learn MoreWednesday, August 46:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - In Person - Dungeons & Dragons and Other Games
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Dungeons and Dragons Club meets weekly, in person from 6-8pm. (subject to change) This is great for beginners and students in grades 5-8. Space is extremely limited. D&D is run by volunteer Dungeon Master John who has over 20 years experience.…Learn More5
Thursday, August 59:00—9:30 AMHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Call In Adult Program - Gratitude Call In
Join the Billerica Public Library for our Gratitude Call In Program! Every Thursday morning at 9 am, call in to share something you are grateful for in a welcoming, friendly space. Listening to other callers share what they are grateful for is an uplifting way to start your day! This program will take place completely over the phone.…Learn MoreThursday, August 51:00—2:00 PMHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Call In Adult Program - Armchair Travel
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Join Lizzie, Community Services Librarian, and Katie, Resident Service Coordinator at the Billerica Housing Authority, for our Armchair Travel Call In Program! Feeling cooped up at home? Every first Thursday of the month at 1 pm, we will "travel" to a different place in the world over the phone using interesting facts, music, readings and more.…Learn MoreThursday, August 52:30—3:30 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - Virtual - The Art of Felting: Felt a Hedgehog
Join Pop Up Art School and learning about felting all while creating this adorable hedgehog!Grades 5-12 You will be emailed when kits are ready for pickup. You will need a pair of scissors for this workshop. This program is sponsored by a grant from the Billerica Cultural Council, a local agency that is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.…Learn MoreThursday, August 57:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
First Thursday Book Club - Virtual Program
The August meeting of the First Thursday Book Club will take place via Zoom. We will be discussing Why We Swim by Bonnie Tsui. We hope you register and join us for the virtual book club discussion. We're looking forward to discussing the book and connecting as readers.…Learn More6
Friday, August 610:00—11:00 AMCOA LawnBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Tails and Tales with Wingmasters- all ages!
Tails and Tales with Wingmasters- all ages! Outdoor event!Friday, August 62:30—3:45 PMTeen DepartmentBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program -- Bad Art Contest
SPECIAL 1 DAY EVENT! Don't have the supplies at home but want to participate in the Bad Art Library Dragon contest? STOP BY THE LIBRARY AND WORK ON THE KIT IN THE TEEN DEPARTMENT! Register, then stop by the library on Friday, August 6th to pick up a free starter kit and to work on your dragon right there! I'll provide the hot glue guns and various other supplies.…Learn More7
Saturday, August 7All DayVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Saturday Story Series - "Animal Tales: Creatures Big and Small" with Big Joe the storyteller
Welcome to "Saturday Story Series" where each Saturday a new link will be posted on our Children's Room online calendar featuring a Big Joe the storyteller program. You and your family may watch the program at your own leisure anytime the month of July and August!
Today's link is: https://youtu.…Learn More8
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Monday, August 9All Day Billerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Home ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Critter Craft: Momma Hen & Her Chicks (take home craft)
Monday, August 9All DayHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Have you registered for summer reading?
Our virtual summer reading program is happening now. Register at Beanstack!And check out all our age specific programs and activities:- Children’s Summer Reading Program 2021-2021 Teen Summer Reading: Spotlight on the Arts-Tales and Travels Summer…Learn More
Monday, August 910:00—10:45 AMCOA LawnBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
"Cha Cha Chimps" A Books Alive program (ages 3.5-6)
For children ages 3. 5-6. Join Miss Laura and dance along as she reads the story Cha Cha Chimps! Bonus! Each family registered will receive their own copy of Cha Cha Chimps to be picked up before the program! You will also receive a kit which will include materials to make your own shaker to bring to the program! This Program will take place on the lawn of the Billerica COA.…Learn MoreMonday, August 92:30—3:30 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - Virtual - Art the of Sewing: Create a Peace Bird
Join artist, Mandy Roberge as she teaches you how to sew a peace bird. This workshop is best for teens/tweens who already have a little sewing skill and works well with someone who is looking to create some really cool room decor. FREEGrades 5-12.…Learn More10
Tuesday, August 1010:00—10:30 AMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Dolphins! "See the World...with SeaWorld" (ages 3-10)
Dolphins! "See the World. .. with Sea World"Join us at this live, virtual program with a SeaWorld expert!! Learn all about dolphins and how they are cared for at SeaWorld. Includes a question and answer time. Space is limited.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 107:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Virtual Adult Program - Finding Easy Walks Wherever You Are
**This is a virtual event - register on Zoom HERE. **Join Marjorie Turner Hollman, author of the Easy Walks in Massachusetts trail guide series, as well as Finding Easy Walks Wherever You Are. In this presentation, she will be talking about local places to go to experience the joys of taking an easy walk in nature, as well as offering lots of suggestions, experiences, and ideas that can help you have a more positive experience in the outdoors.…Learn More11
Wednesday, August 11All DayVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
"Chicken Little" a virtual puppet show presented by Drawbridge Puppets (for all ages)
A virtual puppet show for all ages!Join Drawbridge Puppets in this virtual production of “Chicken Little". Online, required registration starts Monday, July 19 at 9:00 a. m. This show will be shown virtually throughout the day! You may watch it on August 11 on your own schedule! All registrants will receive a link prior to the program.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 1110:00—10:30 AMCOA LawnBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
"Tots & Tales"
Appropriate for toddlers and preschoolers.
Join us for a storytime outside on the COA lawn, next to the library.
Each week will focus on a different animal habitat.
This week's storytime explores the creatures who live on the farm. In the event of…Learn MoreWednesday, August 111:00—2:00 PMCOA TentOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
*IN PERSON* Adult Program - Memory Café
The Billerica Public Library and the Billerica Council on Aging are excited to offer our first in-person Memory Café in over a year on Wednesday, August 11th at 1:00 p. m. ! This café will be held outside, under the Billerica Council on Aging's tent in the BCOA parking lot next to the library.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 116:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - In Person - Dungeons & Dragons and Other Games
Dungeons and Dragons Club meets weekly, in person from 6-8pm. (subject to change) This is great for beginners and students in grades 5-8. Space is extremely limited. D&D is run by volunteer Dungeon Master John who has over 20 years experience.…Learn More12
Thursday, August 129:00—9:30 AMHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Call In Adult Program - Gratitude Call In
Join the Billerica Public Library for our Gratitude Call In Program! Every Thursday morning at 9 am, call in to share something you are grateful for in a welcoming, friendly space. Listening to other callers share what they are grateful for is an uplifting way to start your day! This program will take place completely over the phone.…Learn MoreThursday, August 122:30—3:30 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - In Person - The Art of Decoupage: Create a Comic Book Banner
Help celebrate Free Comic Book Day early this year! We are creating our version of a comic book banner. Rip, Paste, Read your way through this program. Then on the following Saturday, stop by the library to pick out a couple of COMICS TO TAKE HOME absolutely FREE!.…Learn MoreThursday, August 126:30—7:30 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Dinosaurs Rock- A Virtual Interactive Fossil Adventure- ages 4 and up!
Dinosaurs Rock- A Virtual Interactive Fossil Adventure- ages 4 and up!13
Wildlife Encounters!14
Saturday, August 14All DayVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Saturday Story Series - "Silly Stories" with Big Joe the storyteller
Welcome to "Saturday Story Series" where each Saturday a new link will be posted on our Children's Room online calendar featuring a Big Joe the storyteller program. You and your family may watch the program at your own leisure anytime the month of July and August!
Today's link is: https://youtu.…Learn More15
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Wednesday, August 189:30—11:30 AMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Virtual Adult Program - 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group
If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 1810:00—10:30 AMCOA LawnBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
"Summer Singalong" with James Lepler (ages 0-5)
Join us for a fun, summer singalong with James Lepler at 10:00 a. m. For ages 0-5!This program will be held outdoors on the Senior Center lawn next door. Social distancing rules apply. Required, online registration takes place on Monday, July 26 at 9:00 a.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
CANCELLED - Call In Adult Program - Coffee Chats
This program has been cancelled - we apologize for any inconvenience. Join the Billerica Public Library for our Coffee Chats Call In Program! Every third Wednesday morning at 11 am, we will discuss different topics of interest, play trivia, share jokes, and enjoy some conversation together! This program will take place completely over the phone.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 187:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Virtual Adult Program - Let's Talk Books: "No Pressure Book Club"
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Is your favorite part of a book group when people talk about what they're reading and loving? Then this is the group for you! No assigned reading, no pressure. Just a small group of friendly readers who share suggestions for what to read. It's a great place to get ideas for your next book and to connect with other readers in the community.…Learn More19
Thursday, August 19All DayVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
"Little Red Riding Hood" a virtual puppet show presented by Drawbridge Puppets (for all ages)
A virtual puppet show for all ages!Join Drawbridge Puppets in this virtual production of “Little Red Riding Hood". Online, required registration starts Monday, July 19 at 9:00 a. m. This show will be shown virtually throughout the day! You may watch it on August 19 on your own schedule! All registrants will receive a link prior to the program.…Learn MoreThursday, August 199:00—9:30 AMHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
CANCELLED - Call In Adult Program - Gratitude Call In
This program has been cancelled - we apologize for any inconvenience. Join the Billerica Public Library for our Gratitude Call In Program! Every Thursday morning at 9 am, call in to share something you are grateful for in a welcoming, friendly space.…Learn More20
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Thursday, August 269:00—9:30 AMHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Call In Adult Program - Gratitude Call In
Join the Billerica Public Library for our Gratitude Call In Program! Every Thursday morning at 9 am, call in to share something you are grateful for in a welcoming, friendly space. Listening to other callers share what they are grateful for is an uplifting way to start your day! This program will take place completely over the phone.…Learn MoreThursday, August 267:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Virtual Adult Program - A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds
**This is a virtual event - register on Zoom HERE. **Even as scientists make astounding discoveries about the navigational and physiological feats that enable migratory birds to cross immense oceans or fly above the highest mountains, go weeks without sleep or remain in unbroken flight for months at a stretch, humans have brought many migrants to the brink.…Learn More27
Friday, August 2710:00—10:30 AMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Dolphins! "See the World...with SeaWorld" (ages 3-10)
Dolphins! "See the World. .. with Sea World"Join us at this live, virtual program with a SeaWorld expert!! Learn all about dolphins and how they are cared for at SeaWorld. Includes a question and answer time. Space is limited.…Learn More28
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Monday, August 303:00—7:00 PMCOA LawnBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Library at the Billerica Farmer's Market
The Billerica Public Library will be at the Billerica Farmer's Market from 3-7pm on August 30th, 2021. Free giveaways for all ages while supplies last! Come learn about our fun summer programming and find out about other library resources. We can't wait…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 317:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Virtual Adult Program - Reel Talk Film Club
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Join us on Tuesday, August 31st at 7 pm for a discussion of the film On Golden Pond. The loons are back again on Golden Pond and so are Norman Thayer, a retired professor, and Ethel, who have had a summer cottage there since early in their marriage. This summer their daughter Chelsea -- whom they haven't seen for years -- feels she must be there for Norman's birthday.…Learn More