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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Tory's Storytime - Playgroup/Storytime for 0-3's
Every Wednesday morning, drop in and enjoy some stories, meet other parents and toddlers, and learn about some great children's books. 


3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Kids' Art & Design Club
Every Wednesday, try your hand at creating 2D and 3D art, and completing Design projects as well.  (Ages 5 and up.) 
 




3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Kids' Makerspace Club Fall Kick-off Event
Every Thursday, try out our Makerspace kits (electronics, coding, building, and more) and plan what you'd like to do as a club together throughout the Fall. (Ages 6-12.) 





3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Kids' Gaming Club
Every Friday, join our small band of intrepid gamers to play a variety of board and trivia games. Plus, invent and try out games of your own creating. (Ages 6-12.) 





10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
STEM StoryTime for Ages 3-6
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, plus great children's books! Every Saturday morning, come and enjoy some stories, experiment with hands-on STEM materials, and do a craft. (Ages 3-6; registration recommended.)
   

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
First-Graders Ice Cream Social
Now that you're in 1st grade, come visit us, get your 1st library card, have a little treat, and take home a bundle of books and more! We'll talk with parents about choosing children's books, too. Ages 5-7. Check our website, Facebook, or call to register.






10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Tory's Storytime - Playgroup/Storytime for 0-3's
Every Wednesday morning, drop in and enjoy some stories, meet other parents and toddlers, and learn about some great children's books. 


3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Kids' Art & Design Club
Every Wednesday, try your hand at creating 2D and 3D art, and completing Design projects as well.  (Ages 5 and up.) 
 




3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Kids' Makerspace Club Fall Kick-off Event
Every Thursday, try out our Makerspace kits (electronics, coding, building, and more) and plan what you'd like to do as a club together throughout the Fall. (Ages 6-12.) 


5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Scam and ID Theft Prevention Training
The Office of Attorney General Maura Healey and the Osterville Village Library will be hosting a Scam and ID Theft Prevention Training. Please come by and learn more about how you can avoid being a victim of ID Theft and Scams.




3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Kids' Gaming Club
Every Friday, join our small band of intrepid gamers to play a variety of board and trivia games. Plus, invent and try out games of your own creating. (Ages 6-12.) 





9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Village Crafters of Cape Cod Craft Fair
The Village Crafters will again this year feature local artists and crafts people exhibiting work of fine quality on the Library green. Come see their beautiful work!

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
STEM StoryTime for Ages 3-6
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, plus great children's books! Every Saturday morning, come and enjoy some stories, experiment with hands-on STEM materials, and do a craft. (Ages 3-6; registration recommended.)
   




5:30 AM - none

RUNNING AUGUST 12th - OCTOBER 31st.
Nationally recognized and award winning maritime artist Gregg Roberts will exhibit his latest shell craft creations constructed of common shells and sailors knots transformed into dazzling geometric forms. 


11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
The Burdenko Method
The Burdenko Method
Learn about the Burdenko Method and explore the 6 essential qualities of health & fitness: balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, speed and stretch. Presented by Cape Cod Rehab
 




1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Homeschoolers Fall Get-Together
Area homeschooling parents (and children and teens!) are invited to get together to brainstorm how our Library can help with homeschool teaching and learning; explore some good print and hands-on resources; showcase project ideas, and more. (All Ages.) 


 




11:00 AM
Fall Fest Dog Parade
Enjoy the parade of our canine friends dressed up for this festive Fall Parade of dogs through the Village. Prizes and treats awarded.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Edible Book Contest
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1:30 PM
Mathematics & Astronomy Talk with Humor by Art Cornell
Art Cornell, a retired mathematical engineer will give a some-what humorous presentation on mathematics and astronomy.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Mathematics & Astronomy
With Art Cornell, a retired mathematical engineer will give somewhat humorus presentation on math and astronomy.




4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Wine Cork Pumpkin Craft
Join us for a Fall crafting day to make wine cork pumpkins! Materials provided but feel free to bring your own corks or embellishments!

Please call or see Circ. Desk to register for workshop. ​For ages 8+, Teens, & Adults!





1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Paint Party at the Library
Join us for a Paint Party at the Library! For Teens and Adults! Pre-registration required; $40 per person. Call for more details.
Please register online at https://www.blueanchorstudio.net/apps/webstore/products/show/7852583






5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Giddy Up: How Coaching & Horses get you Moving Foward Fast
Have you heard of this thing called coaching? Do you assume coaching is like therapy?  Well it’s NOT!  Coaching is a partnership that takes you from point A to point B by tapping into YOUR brilliance. 
 
Would you like to know more?  Come and learn from Helen Kosinski,  Professional Certified Coach and owner of Better Than Ever Coaching.




10:00 AM
A Moment to Understand Grief and Loss
Gary German, PhD will be presenting about recent loss and affording an opportunity to come together and share experiences.




1:00 PM
Explore the Many Senior Living Options Available on Cape Cod
This presentation explores all aspects of each type of senior care and living options available in our region. Presented by Kristine Callahan of 2Sisters Senior Living Advisors.






4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Slightly Spooky Halloween Fest
Kids ages 4-6 are invited to join us for our favorite Halloween stories and crafts. Costumes optional but welcomed! 


5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Murder Mystery Game Night
Join us for a live action game of "Whodunnit" for a Murder Mystery Game Night. Dress up (if you'd like) and play a character in this game (similar to Clue) to figure out the murderer in time! Our Murder Mystery cases change up each program and all the guests are suspects...Can you solve this case before the Detective? Personality and cue cards, tasks, props and light refreshments are provided. Great for teens and adults! Registration required. Please check the library for sign-ups and more details as registration is limited.





1:00 PM
Author Talk with Hank Phillippi Ryan
Join us for a special chapter reading and book signing by author Hank Phillippi Ryan from her latest mystery, "Trust Me."

HANK PHILLIPPI RYAN is on-air investigative reporter for Boston's WHDH-TV, winning 34 EMMYs and dozens more journalism honors. The nationally bestselling author of 10 mysteries, Ryan's also an award-winner in her 2nd profession—with five Agathas, two Anthonys, two Macavitys, the Daphne, & the Mary Higgins Clark Award. Hank’s newest book is psychological thriller TRUST ME (August 28, 2018) ‒ named one of the Best  Thrillers of Summer 2018 by New York Post,  PopSugar & CrimeReads.

 




12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
CLOSED for Veteran's Day





1:00 PM
21st Century Lab for Learning & Creativity
Please check Faceboook for details on this program that includes 3D Printing, Virtual Reality, and Computer Learning.




10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
CLOSED for Thanksgiving Day





1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Black Friday Drop and Shop
Black Friday Drop and Shop. Kids 7 and over can stay and enjoy crafts movies and fun while you shop in the village. Registration required. Plus meet Mrs. Claus and write a letter to Santa. 

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Introduction to 3D Printing
Curious about 3D printing? Join us for a basic introduction to using 3D printers (including our own!) with a formal instruction by Chris Rauch. Get to know how to use our printer to make wonderful things!




5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Meet Mrs. Claus!
Take time out of your stroll and visit the Library's cocoa station to warm up & meet Mrs. Claus. She will be collecting your letters to bring back to Santa at the North Pole!




10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Holiday Book Art Workshop
Join us for a DIY Book Art workshop!  You’ll choose to learn to make one of the follow: a book Christmas trees, a book Angel, or a book holiday wreath! (feel free to bring your own embellishments, though some are provided)
No experience required! For Ages 10+, Teens, & Adults.
Please register before workshop! Limited space!

 

11:00 AM
Holiday Dog Parade
Dress them up and parade around town, weather permitting. Enjoy dog treats and prizes after.




1:00 PM
The S.S. Pierce Company: A Boston Tradition
Anthony Sammarco will recount memories of the S.S. Pierce Company and brings together the shared traditions of how Bostonians revele in the gourmet foods, fine wines, and libations of a once stalwart business.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
DIY Holiday Cards & Gift Tags
Make your own holiday cards and gift tags at the Osterville Village Library. This is a drop in craft and we'll have it throughout December! Materials provided but please feel free to bring your own aditional materials.





1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
"Holiday Favorites for Brass" Concert & Sing-along
A crowd favorite playing holiday music and leading sing-a-longs!




9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CLOSED for Christmas Eve





10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
CLOSED for Christmas Day





10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Princess Party
Join us for a special Princess Party here at Osterville Library! Come dressed in your finest royal attire and have some fun with treats, games, crafts, and more!

All ages, both girls and boys welcome! Under 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Registration requird; space is limited! Please call 508-428-5757 or sign up at the Circulation Desk.


2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Introduction to 3D Printing
Curious about 3D printing? Join us for a basic introduction to using 3D printers (including our own!) with a formal instruction by Chris Rauch. Get to know how to use our printer to make wonderful things!





10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
CLOSED for New Year's Day





9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CLOSED for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day





9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CLOSED for President's Day





12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
CLOSED for Easter Sunday





9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
CLOSED for Memorial Day