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| Wednesday, June 26, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM | StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's |  |
 | Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!  |
| 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM | Geocashing 101 plus meet & greet | |
| Location: Anne McGraw Atrium Contact: Mike Crocker Description: Interested in learning about geocaching? Learn the basics and meet experienced geocachers to share stories and ideas. All levels of experience welcome. Computers will be provided but attendees are encouraged to bring their own devices and come with the “Geocaching” app installed on them. |
| Thursday, June 27, 2019 |
| 11:00 AM | Barnstable Libraries' Summer Reading Kick-off Event | |
| Location: Centerville Library Contact: Jan Description: Join us at Centerville Public Library for a fun program featuring Trevor the Juggler. Trevor's shows are always full of laughter and amazement -- he can juggle ANYTHING! Program followed by a Four Seas ice cream social on the library patio.  |
| Tuesday, July 2, 2019 |
| 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Summer Reading | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: Kids ages 7-12 are invited to use our LEGOS and more to create and film their own Harry Potter-themed stop-motion animation stories. Registration required.  |
| Wednesday, July 3, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM | StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song! |
| Thursday, July 4, 2019 |
| 8:00 AM | CLOSED for Independence Day | |
| Location: Contact: Description: The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for Independence Day. |
| Monday, July 8, 2019 |
| 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Jr. Tech: Introduction to Web Development | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library Contact: Description: 5 day-week long program runs Monday 8th- Friday 12th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Program description and more details coming soon! For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org |
| 11:00 AM | Happy & Healthy Aging Series | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Main Meeting Room Contact: Description: “Happy & Healthy Aging” Series Back by popular demand! FREE Lecture series presented by Joe Carroll, PT DPT SCS from Cape Cod Rehab. Starts at 11:00am. Come to one or all lectures of interest to complete the series at the Osterville Library! 4/8 - The Amazing Human Body: Managing Stress Week 1 focuses on stress. Find out how it can have an impact on your life and talk about strategies to manage stress. 5/13 - Exercise and Arthritis The CDC reported that 49.6% of adults ages 65 and older reported doctor-diagnosed arthritis. This week explores how exercise can help ease the symptoms of arthritis and discuss other ways to help when living with arthritis. 6/10 - Balance: Fighting Falls Learn strategies to prevent falls at home & out in the community along with the importance of incorporating balance exercises into your fitness routine. 7/8 - Posture is my Signature A strong posture is linked with aging well. This lecture is on posture & how it can affect your balance, core & walking ability along with what you can do to improve and/or maintain your posture. 8/12 - The Burdenko Method Learn about the Burdenko Method & explore the 6 essential qualities of health & fitness: balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, speed & stretch. |
| Wednesday, July 10, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM | StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song! |
| 11:30 AM | Harbor Hawks Storytime | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: Come hear baseball stories read by players on the Harbor Hawks. All ages welcomed.  |
| Thursday, July 11, 2019 |
| 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Summer Reading "A Universe of Stories" Children's Program | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: Kids ages 5-12 are invited to drop in for some cool outer-space crafts. Details to come. |
| Saturday, July 13, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM | 1st Annual Plein Air Osterville | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Artists will paint in their locations from 10 AM-2:45 PM. The public is invited to view art and meet artists from 3:30-4:30 PM, followed by an auction with wine and light appetizers. For more information or for artist applications click here. |
| Sunday, July 14, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Traditional Cape Cod Community and Family Clambake - 25th Annual Fundraiser for the Osterville Village Library | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: Join us for our 25th Traditional Family Clambake. Last year sold out so don't miss out this year! Boiled Lobster (steak or chicken available if you prefer), corn on the cob, steamers with plenty of melted butter for dunking, a knob of spicy Linguicia sausage, boiled potato, chowder, and special children's menu. More information coming soon. Click here for more information. |
| Monday, July 15, 2019 |
| 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Jr. Tech: Introduction to Web Development | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library Contact: Description: 5 day-week long program runs Monday 15th- Friday 19th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Program description and more details coming soon! For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2019 |
| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Sea Glass Window Art Class | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: Join us for a fun afternoon and make your own seascape creation. You will work with resin on an 11x14 frame. Everything you need will be provided; shells, rocks, glass beads, sand, etc. If there is something special you would like to add to your window, bring it along! Pre-Registration Suggested. Ticket Info. |
| 5:00 PM | Wine Glass Painting | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: Join us at this FUNdraiser and you'll be handpainting two Wineglasses! Design them however you'd like - the posted photo is just an example. Keep one and give one to a friend! Give them both as a gift! Or, keep them both for you! Please dress accordingly because paint spills can happen! Ticket Info.  |
| 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Family Game Night | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Atrium Contact: Description: Join us in the Anne Williams McGraw community Atrium tonight for some fun family games! Even though there are themes, please feel free to play any games the library has! February 19...Games of Wits
March 19........Bingo!
April 16...........Art & Acting
May 21...........Money Games
June 18..........Cards
July 16............Strategy
August 13.......Classic Games
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| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | GROW for Women Business Owners | |
| Location: Main Meeting Room Contact: Description: WE CAN program learn more about. |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2019 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | StoryWalk & StoryTime at Armstrong-Kelley Park | |
| Location: Armstrong-Kelley Park Contact: Jan Description: Meet at Armstrong-Kelley Park’s Holly Dell (which is on the boardwalk across from Fancy’s past the fish pond) for a free Story Hour. Suitable for 3-6 year olds. The Osterville Village Library Children's Librarian will use the great outdoors as a backdrop for a special book reading. Later, scamper around the Park, ring the bell at Liam’s Train, and kiss Buddy on the Green. Who’s Buddy? You’ll see! .JPG) |
| 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Cape Cod's Biggest Business Pitch Contest | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: One the Library is Cape Cod's Biggest Business Pitch Contest with EforAll under the tent. Like shark tank without the bite.
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| Thursday, July 18, 2019 |
| 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Summer Reading | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: Kids ages 7-12 are invited to use LEGOS and more to create and film their own Harry Potter-themed stop-motion animation stories. Registration required. |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Summer Concert Series: Cape Cod Conservatory Jazz Band | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: Cape Cod Conservatory Jazz Band Kick-off concert Under The Tent. The 2018 Concert on the Green Series kicks off the season with the Cape Cod Conservatory Jazz Band. Free admission.  |
| Saturday, July 20, 2019 |
| 8:00 AM | 40th Annual Osterville Village Library Cape Cod 5k Championship Sponsored by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. | |
| Location: Contact: Description: 40th Annual Osterville Village Library Cape Cod 5k Championship Sponsored by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. The beautiful 5k course with ocean views is measured and certified by the USATF. Children's race is sponsored by Cape Cod Academy. Race starts in front of the Osterville Village Library, 43 Wianno Ave. in Osterville. Prize money to top male and female athletes; medals to top 3 in each age division. 5k Entry Fee $35. 1k Kids Race Entry Fee $5. For more information click here. |
| 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Village Crafters of Cape Cod Craft Fair | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: On the Library Green, The Village Crafters' booths will again this year feature local artists and craftspeople exhibiting work of fine quality. Be sure to stop by after the Road Race and during the Village Day to see their beautiful work! |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Monarch Madness: Introduction | |
| Location: Contact: Description:  Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week will include a presentation to introduce children and their accompanying adult to the life and world of these stunning creatures. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-members (includes adult and 1 child). |
| Monday, July 22, 2019 |
| 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Jr. Tech: Introduction to Algorithms using Python | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library Contact: Description: 5 day-week long program runs Monday 22nd- Friday 25th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Program description and more details coming soon! For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2019 |
| 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Summer Reading | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: Kids ages 7-12 are invited to create some Harry Potter-themed stories and crafts. Registration required. |
| Wednesday, July 24, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM | StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song! |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Meet the Children's Author: "Pizza Panda" author James Baker | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: Meet the man behind the "Pizza Panda" book, hear the story, do a craft. Open to all ages.  |
| Thursday, July 25, 2019 |
| 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Summer Reading | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: Kids ages 5-12 are invited to drop in for some cool outer-space crafts. |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Summer Concert Series: Sarah Swain and the "Oh, Boys" | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: Sarah Swain and the "Oh, Boys" Concert on the Library Green Series-Pack a picnic and lawn chairs; bring the kids, dogs, house guests and neighbors! Concerts are held indoors in the library if it rains. Free admission. Check with the Library for more information. |
| Friday, July 26, 2019 |
| 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library Contact: Description: The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library.  |
| Saturday, July 27, 2019 |
| 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library Contact: Description: The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library. |
| 10:00 AM | Monarch Madness | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week we will build enclosures to keep Monarch caterpillar or eggs safe, well fed and happy as they grow and become full-fledged butterflies. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-members |
| Sunday, July 28, 2019 |
| 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library Contact: Description: The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library. |
| Monday, July 29, 2019 |
| 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library Contact: Description: The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library. |
| 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Jr. Tech: Introduction to Computer Game Programming Development with Unity-Two Week camp | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library Contact: Description: 10 day- 2 week long program runs Monday July 29th- Friday August 2nd, and Monday August 5th - Friday 9th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Program description and more details coming soon! For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org |
| Wednesday, July 31, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | StoryWalk & StoryTime at Armstrong-Kelley Park | |
| Location: Armstrong-Kelley Park Contact: Jan Description: Meet at Armstrong-Kelley Park’s Holly Dell (which is on the boardwalk across from Fancy’s past the fish pond) for a free Story Hour. Suitable for 3-6 year olds. The Osterville Village Library Children's Librarian will use the great outdoors as a backdrop for a special book reading. Later, scamper around the Park, ring the bell at Liam’s Train, and kiss Buddy on the Green. Who’s Buddy? You’ll see! |
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Harry Potter Birthday Event | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Description: Celebrate Harry's birthday with us! Details to come.  |
| Thursday, August 1, 2019 |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Summer Concert Series: Saddle Up a Contemporary Country Band | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: Saddle Up a Contemporary Country Band Concert on the Library Green Series-Pack a picnic and lawn chairs; bring the kids, dogs, house guests and neighbors! Concerts are held indoors in the library if it rains. Free admission. Check with the Library for more information. |
| Saturday, August 3, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM | Monarch Madness - location TBD | |
| Location: TBD Contact: Description: Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week we will take a field trip to observe Monarch butterflies in their natural habitat. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-members. |
| Tuesday, August 6, 2019 |
| 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Summer Reading "A Universe of Stories" Children's Program | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: Kids ages 5-12 are invited to drop in for some cool outer-space crafts. Details to come. |
| Wednesday, August 7, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM | StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song! |
| Thursday, August 8, 2019 |
| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Summer Concert Series: The Moonlighters | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: The Moonlighters Concert on the Library Green Series-Pack a picnic and lawn chairs; bring the kids, dogs, house guests and neighbors! The Moonlighters are renowned for the rock n' soul hit music. The diverse lead signing styles and fat harmonies from every player (that's right, everybody sings!) truly make this band fun. |
| Saturday, August 10, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM | Monarch Madness | |
| Location: Contact: Description: Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week we will meet to create mini pollinator gardens, and learn what Monarch butterflies need to eat and thrive throughout their life cycle. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-members. |
| Monday, August 12, 2019 |
| 11:00 AM | Happy & Healthy Aging Series | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Main Meeting Room Contact: Description: “Happy & Healthy Aging” Series Back by popular demand! FREE Lecture series presented by Joe Carroll, PT DPT SCS from Cape Cod Rehab. Starts at 11:00am. Come to one or all lectures of interest to complete the series at the Osterville Library! 4/8 - The Amazing Human Body: Managing Stress Week 1 focuses on stress. Find out how it can have an impact on your life and talk about strategies to manage stress. 5/13 - Exercise and Arthritis The CDC reported that 49.6% of adults ages 65 and older reported doctor-diagnosed arthritis. This week explores how exercise can help ease the symptoms of arthritis and discuss other ways to help when living with arthritis. 6/10 - Balance: Fighting Falls Learn strategies to prevent falls at home & out in the community along with the importance of incorporating balance exercises into your fitness routine. 7/8 - Posture is my Signature A strong posture is linked with aging well. This lecture is on posture & how it can affect your balance, core & walking ability along with what you can do to improve and/or maintain your posture. 8/12 - The Burdenko Method Learn about the Burdenko Method & explore the 6 essential qualities of health & fitness: balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, speed & stretch. |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2019 |
| 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Family Game Night | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Atrium Contact: Description: Join us in the Anne Williams McGraw community Atrium tonight for some fun family games! Even though there are themes, please feel free to play any games the library has! February 19...Games of Wits
March 19........Bingo!
April 16...........Art & Acting
May 21...........Money Games
June 18..........Cards
July 16............Strategy
August 13.......Classic Games
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| Wednesday, August 14, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM | StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song! |
| Thursday, August 15, 2019 |
| 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Summer Reading "A Universe of Stories" Children's Program | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: Join us as for our final Summer Reading program of the season. Details to come. |
| Friday, August 16, 2019 |
| 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM | Edible Insects, an Introduction to Entomophagy! | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Upper Level Main Meeting Room Contact: Description: Insects are part of many diets around the world with the exception of North America and Europe. There are a number of valid reasons to consider rethinking our attitude about insect-based foods including sustainability and nutrition. Don’t be faint of heart for this exciting tour of culinary treats! All age welcome!  |
| Saturday, August 17, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM | Paint Your Pet | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Makerspace Contact: Description: Want to paint your favorite pet? Join us for this fun class! We provide the step by step direction to paint your pet. All you need to do is email the picture of your pet and we will draw it out on a 16x20 canvas for you. This way, when you arrive to the class, all you need to do is start painting! This class is limited to 10 participants. No experience needed. |
| Wednesday, August 21, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM | StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song! |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM | StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's | |
| Location: Lillian Dixon Morton Children's Room Contact: Jan Description: StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song! |
| Monday, September 2, 2019 |
| 8:00 AM | CLOSED for Labor Day | |
| Location: Contact: Description: The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for Labor Day Weekend. |
| Saturday, September 14, 2019 |
| 5:30 AM | The Gasp Fundraiser | |
| Location: Contact: Description: COMING SOON! A charitable bike ride to benefit the Osterville Village Library. Formally the Last Gasp. Check back here as event gets closer for details regarding this event! |
| Saturday, September 28, 2019 |
| 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Village Crafters of Cape Cod Craft Fair | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: On the Library Green, The Village Crafters' booths will again this year feature local artists and craftspeople exhibiting work of fine quality. Be sure to stop by to see their beautiful work! |
| Saturday, October 12, 2019 |
| 11:00 AM | Fall Fest Dog Parade | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: Dress them up and parade around town! Prizes and treats included! |
| Thursday, November 28, 2019 |
| 8:00 AM | CLOSED for Thanksgiving | |
| Location: Contact: Description: The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for the Thanksgiving Holiday. |
| Friday, November 29, 2019 |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Black Friday 'Drop & Shop' | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library Contact: Description: Kids 7 and over can stay and enjoy books, crafts, movies and fun while parents shop in the village. Registration required. |
| Friday, December 6, 2019 |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Meets Mrs. Claus! | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Atrium Contact: Description: Meet Mrs. Claus! Write a letter to her husband and warm up and enjoy the Cocoa Station at the Osterville Village Library Take time out from your "stroll" to visit the library's Cocoa Station and meet Mrs. Claus. She will be collecting your letters to bring back to Santa at the North Pole!  |
| Saturday, December 7, 2019 |
| 11:00 AM | Dog Parade | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: Dress them up and parade around town! Prizes and treats included! |
| Wednesday, December 25, 2019 |
| 8:00 AM | CLOSED for the Christmas Holiday. | |
| Location: Contact: Description: The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for the Christmas Holiday. |
| Wednesday, January 1, 2020 |
| 5:30 AM | CLOSED for New Year's Day | |
| Location: Contact: Description: The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for New Year's Day. |
| Saturday, February 8, 2020 |
| 10:00 AM | Dog Parade | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Library Lawn Contact: Description: Dress up your pooch and win prizes and treats, courtesy of the dog friendly Osterville Library. Join us inside the library after for the Annual Chocolate Fest!  |
| 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | 15th Annual Osterville Chocolate Festival | |
| Location: Osterville Village Library: Atrium Contact: Description: Chocolate Dessert Contest, Children's events, Dog Parade, many "Valentine" events throughout the shops. |
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10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Geocashing 101 plus meet & greet
Interested in learning about geocaching? Learn the basics and meet experienced geocachers to share stories and ideas.
All levels of experience welcome.
Computers will be provided but attendees are encouraged to bring their own devices and come with the “Geocaching” app installed on them.
11:00 AM
Barnstable Libraries' Summer Reading Kick-off Event
Join us at Centerville Public Library for a fun program featuring Trevor the Juggler. Trevor's shows are always full of laughter and amazement -- he can juggle ANYTHING! Program followed by a Four Seas ice cream social on the library patio.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Summer Reading
Kids ages 7-12 are invited to use our LEGOS and more to create and film their own Harry Potter-themed stop-motion animation stories. Registration required.
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
8:00 AM
CLOSED for Independence Day
The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for Independence Day.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Jr. Tech: Introduction to Web Development
5 day-week long program runs Monday 8th- Friday 12th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Program description and more details coming soon!
For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org
11:00 AM
Happy & Healthy Aging Series
“Happy & Healthy Aging” Series
Back by popular demand! FREE Lecture series presented by Joe Carroll, PT DPT SCS from Cape Cod Rehab.
Starts at 11:00am. Come to one or all lectures of interest to complete the series at the Osterville Library!
4/8 - The Amazing Human Body: Managing Stress
Week 1 focuses on stress. Find out how it can have an impact on your life and talk about strategies to manage stress.
5/13 - Exercise and Arthritis
The CDC reported that 49.6% of adults ages 65 and older reported doctor-diagnosed arthritis. This week explores how exercise can help ease the symptoms of arthritis and discuss other ways to help when living with arthritis.
6/10 - Balance: Fighting Falls
Learn strategies to prevent falls at home & out in the community along with the importance of incorporating balance exercises into your fitness routine.
7/8 - Posture is my Signature
A strong posture is linked with aging well. This lecture is on posture & how it can affect your balance, core & walking ability along with what you can do to improve and/or maintain your posture.
8/12 - The Burdenko Method
Learn about the Burdenko Method & explore the 6 essential qualities of health & fitness: balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, speed & stretch.
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
11:30 AM
Harbor Hawks Storytime
Come hear baseball stories read by players on the Harbor Hawks. All ages welcomed.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Summer Reading "A Universe of Stories" Children's Program
Kids ages 5-12 are invited to drop in for some cool outer-space crafts. Details to come.
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
1st Annual Plein Air Osterville
Artists will paint in their locations from 10 AM-2:45 PM. The public is invited to view art and meet artists from 3:30-4:30 PM, followed by an auction with wine and light appetizers.
For more information or for artist applications click here.
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Traditional Cape Cod Community and Family Clambake - 25th Annual Fundraiser for the Osterville Village Library
Join us for our 25th Traditional Family Clambake. Last year sold out so don't miss out this year!
Boiled Lobster (steak or chicken available if you prefer), corn on the cob, steamers with plenty of melted butter for dunking, a knob of spicy Linguicia sausage, boiled potato, chowder, and special children's menu.
More information coming soon. Click here for more information.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Jr. Tech: Introduction to Web Development
5 day-week long program runs Monday 15th- Friday 19th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Program description and more details coming soon!
For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sea Glass Window Art Class
Join us for a fun afternoon and make your own seascape creation. You will work with resin on an 11x14 frame.
Everything you need will be provided;
shells, rocks, glass beads, sand, etc.
If there is something special you would like to add to your window, bring it along! Pre-Registration Suggested.
Ticket Info.
5:00 PM
Wine Glass Painting
Join us at this FUNdraiser and you'll be handpainting two Wineglasses! Design them however you'd like - the posted photo is just an example. Keep one and give one to a friend! Give them both as a gift! Or, keep them both for you!
Please dress accordingly because paint spills can happen! Ticket Info.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Family Game Night
Join us in the Anne Williams McGraw community Atrium tonight for some fun family games! Even though there are themes, please feel free to play any games the library has!
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
GROW for Women Business Owners
WE CAN program learn more about.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
StoryWalk & StoryTime at Armstrong-Kelley Park
Meet at Armstrong-Kelley Park’s Holly Dell (which is on the boardwalk across from Fancy’s past the fish pond) for a free Story Hour. Suitable for 3-6 year olds. The Osterville Village Library Children's Librarian will use the great outdoors as a backdrop for a special book reading. Later, scamper around the Park, ring the bell at Liam’s Train, and kiss Buddy on the Green. Who’s Buddy? You’ll see!
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Cape Cod's Biggest Business Pitch Contest
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Summer Reading
Kids ages 7-12 are invited to use LEGOS and more to create and film their own Harry Potter-themed stop-motion animation stories. Registration required.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Summer Concert Series: Cape Cod Conservatory Jazz Band
Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: Cape Cod Conservatory Jazz Band
Kick-off concert Under The Tent. The 2018 Concert on the Green Series kicks off the season with the Cape Cod Conservatory Jazz Band. Free admission.
8:00 AM
40th Annual Osterville Village Library Cape Cod 5k Championship Sponsored by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
40th Annual Osterville Village Library Cape Cod 5k Championship Sponsored by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
The beautiful 5k course with ocean views is measured and certified by the USATF. Children's race is sponsored by Cape Cod Academy. Race starts in front of the Osterville Village Library, 43 Wianno Ave. in Osterville. Prize money to top male and female athletes; medals to top 3 in each age division. 5k Entry Fee $35. 1k Kids Race Entry Fee $5.
For more information click here.
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Village Crafters of Cape Cod Craft Fair
On the Library Green, The Village Crafters' booths will again this year feature local artists and craftspeople exhibiting work of fine quality. Be sure to stop by after the Road Race and during the Village Day to see their beautiful work!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Monarch Madness: Introduction
Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week will include a presentation to introduce children and their accompanying adult to the life and world of these stunning creatures. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-members (includes adult and 1 child).
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Jr. Tech: Introduction to Algorithms using Python
5 day-week long program runs Monday 22nd- Friday 25th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Program description and more details coming soon!
For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Summer Reading
Kids ages 7-12 are invited to create some Harry Potter-themed stories and crafts. Registration required.
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Meet the Children's Author: "Pizza Panda" author James Baker
Meet the man behind the "Pizza Panda" book, hear the story, do a craft. Open to all ages.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Summer Reading
Kids ages 5-12 are invited to drop in for some cool outer-space crafts.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Summer Concert Series: Sarah Swain and the "Oh, Boys"
Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: Sarah Swain and the "Oh, Boys"
Concert on the Library Green Series-Pack a picnic and lawn chairs; bring the kids, dogs, house guests and neighbors! Concerts are held indoors in the library if it rains. Free admission. Check with the Library for more information.
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale
The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library.
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale
The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library.
10:00 AM
Monarch Madness
Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week we will build enclosures to keep Monarch caterpillar or eggs safe, well fed and happy as they grow and become full-fledged butterflies. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-members
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale
The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library.
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale
The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Jr. Tech: Introduction to Computer Game Programming Development with Unity-Two Week camp
10 day- 2 week long program runs Monday July 29th- Friday August 2nd, and Monday August 5th - Friday 9th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Program description and more details coming soon!
For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
StoryWalk & StoryTime at Armstrong-Kelley Park
Meet at Armstrong-Kelley Park’s Holly Dell (which is on the boardwalk across from Fancy’s past the fish pond) for a free Story Hour. Suitable for 3-6 year olds. The Osterville Village Library Children's Librarian will use the great outdoors as a backdrop for a special book reading. Later, scamper around the Park, ring the bell at Liam’s Train, and kiss Buddy on the Green. Who’s Buddy? You’ll see!
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Harry Potter Birthday Event
Celebrate Harry's birthday with us! Details to come.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Summer Concert Series: Saddle Up a Contemporary Country Band
Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: Saddle Up a Contemporary Country Band
Concert on the Library Green Series-Pack a picnic and lawn chairs; bring the kids, dogs, house guests and neighbors! Concerts are held indoors in the library if it rains. Free admission. Check with the Library for more information.
10:00 AM
Monarch Madness - location TBD
Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week we will take a field trip to observe Monarch butterflies in their natural habitat. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-members.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Summer Reading "A Universe of Stories" Children's Program
Kids ages 5-12 are invited to drop in for some cool outer-space crafts. Details to come.
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Summer Concert Series: The Moonlighters
Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: The Moonlighters
Concert on the Library Green Series-Pack a picnic and lawn chairs; bring the kids, dogs, house guests and neighbors! The Moonlighters are renowned for the rock n' soul hit music. The diverse lead signing styles and fat harmonies from every player (that's right, everybody sings!) truly make this band fun.
10:00 AM
Monarch Madness
Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week we will meet to create mini pollinator gardens, and learn what Monarch butterflies need to eat and thrive throughout their life cycle. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-members.
11:00 AM
Happy & Healthy Aging Series
“Happy & Healthy Aging” Series
Back by popular demand! FREE Lecture series presented by Joe Carroll, PT DPT SCS from Cape Cod Rehab.
Starts at 11:00am. Come to one or all lectures of interest to complete the series at the Osterville Library!
4/8 - The Amazing Human Body: Managing Stress
Week 1 focuses on stress. Find out how it can have an impact on your life and talk about strategies to manage stress.
5/13 - Exercise and Arthritis
The CDC reported that 49.6% of adults ages 65 and older reported doctor-diagnosed arthritis. This week explores how exercise can help ease the symptoms of arthritis and discuss other ways to help when living with arthritis.
6/10 - Balance: Fighting Falls
Learn strategies to prevent falls at home & out in the community along with the importance of incorporating balance exercises into your fitness routine.
7/8 - Posture is my Signature
A strong posture is linked with aging well. This lecture is on posture & how it can affect your balance, core & walking ability along with what you can do to improve and/or maintain your posture.
8/12 - The Burdenko Method
Learn about the Burdenko Method & explore the 6 essential qualities of health & fitness: balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, speed & stretch.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Family Game Night
Join us in the Anne Williams McGraw community Atrium tonight for some fun family games! Even though there are themes, please feel free to play any games the library has!
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Summer Reading "A Universe of Stories" Children's Program
Join us as for our final Summer Reading program of the season. Details to come.
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Edible Insects, an Introduction to Entomophagy!
Insects are part of many diets around the world with the exception of North America and Europe. There are a number of valid reasons to consider rethinking our attitude about insect-based foods including sustainability and nutrition. Don’t be faint of heart for this exciting tour of culinary treats!
All age welcome!
10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Paint Your Pet
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
8:00 AM
CLOSED for Labor Day
The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for Labor Day Weekend.
5:30 AM
The Gasp Fundraiser
COMING SOON!
A charitable bike ride to benefit the Osterville Village Library. Formally the Last Gasp.
Check back here as event gets closer for details regarding this event!
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Village Crafters of Cape Cod Craft Fair
On the Library Green, The Village Crafters' booths will again this year feature local artists and craftspeople exhibiting work of fine quality. Be sure to stop by to see their beautiful work!
11:00 AM
Fall Fest Dog Parade
Dress them up and parade around town! Prizes and treats included!
8:00 AM
CLOSED for Thanksgiving
The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Black Friday 'Drop & Shop'
Kids 7 and over can stay and enjoy books, crafts, movies and fun while parents shop in the village. Registration required.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Meets Mrs. Claus!
Meet Mrs. Claus! Write a letter to her husband and warm up and enjoy the Cocoa Station at the Osterville Village Library
Take time out from your "stroll" to visit the library's Cocoa Station and meet Mrs. Claus. She will be collecting your letters to bring back to Santa at the North Pole!
11:00 AM
Dog Parade
Dress them up and parade around town! Prizes and treats included!
8:00 AM
CLOSED for the Christmas Holiday.
The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for the Christmas Holiday.
5:30 AM
CLOSED for New Year's Day
The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for New Year's Day.
10:00 AM
Dog Parade
Dress up your pooch and win prizes and treats, courtesy of the dog friendly Osterville Library. Join us inside the library after for the Annual Chocolate Fest!
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
15th Annual Osterville Chocolate Festival
Chocolate Dessert Contest, Children's events, Dog Parade, many "Valentine" events throughout the shops.
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Wednesday, June 26, 2019
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Geocashing 101 plus meet & greet
Interested in learning about geocaching? Learn the basics and meet experienced geocachers to share stories and ideas.
All levels of experience welcome.
Computers will be provided but attendees are encouraged to bring their own devices and come with the “Geocaching” app installed on them.
Thursday, June 27, 2019
11:00 AM
Barnstable Libraries' Summer Reading Kick-off Event
Join us at Centerville Public Library for a fun program featuring Trevor the Juggler. Trevor's shows are always full of laughter and amazement -- he can juggle ANYTHING! Program followed by a Four Seas ice cream social on the library patio.
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Summer Reading
Kids ages 7-12 are invited to use our LEGOS and more to create and film their own Harry Potter-themed stop-motion animation stories. Registration required.
Wednesday, July 3, 2019
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
Thursday, July 4, 2019
8:00 AM
CLOSED for Independence Day
The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for Independence Day.
Monday, July 8, 2019
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Jr. Tech: Introduction to Web Development
5 day-week long program runs Monday 8th- Friday 12th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Program description and more details coming soon!
For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org
11:00 AM
Happy & Healthy Aging Series
“Happy & Healthy Aging” Series
Back by popular demand! FREE Lecture series presented by Joe Carroll, PT DPT SCS from Cape Cod Rehab.
Starts at 11:00am. Come to one or all lectures of interest to complete the series at the Osterville Library!
4/8 - The Amazing Human Body: Managing Stress
Week 1 focuses on stress. Find out how it can have an impact on your life and talk about strategies to manage stress.
5/13 - Exercise and Arthritis
The CDC reported that 49.6% of adults ages 65 and older reported doctor-diagnosed arthritis. This week explores how exercise can help ease the symptoms of arthritis and discuss other ways to help when living with arthritis.
6/10 - Balance: Fighting Falls
Learn strategies to prevent falls at home & out in the community along with the importance of incorporating balance exercises into your fitness routine.
7/8 - Posture is my Signature
A strong posture is linked with aging well. This lecture is on posture & how it can affect your balance, core & walking ability along with what you can do to improve and/or maintain your posture.
8/12 - The Burdenko Method
Learn about the Burdenko Method & explore the 6 essential qualities of health & fitness: balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, speed & stretch.
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
11:30 AM
Harbor Hawks Storytime
Come hear baseball stories read by players on the Harbor Hawks. All ages welcomed.
Thursday, July 11, 2019
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Summer Reading "A Universe of Stories" Children's Program
Kids ages 5-12 are invited to drop in for some cool outer-space crafts. Details to come.
Saturday, July 13, 2019
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
1st Annual Plein Air Osterville
Artists will paint in their locations from 10 AM-2:45 PM. The public is invited to view art and meet artists from 3:30-4:30 PM, followed by an auction with wine and light appetizers.
For more information or for artist applications click here.
Sunday, July 14, 2019
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Traditional Cape Cod Community and Family Clambake - 25th Annual Fundraiser for the Osterville Village Library
Join us for our 25th Traditional Family Clambake. Last year sold out so don't miss out this year!
Boiled Lobster (steak or chicken available if you prefer), corn on the cob, steamers with plenty of melted butter for dunking, a knob of spicy Linguicia sausage, boiled potato, chowder, and special children's menu.
More information coming soon. Click here for more information.
Monday, July 15, 2019
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Jr. Tech: Introduction to Web Development
5 day-week long program runs Monday 15th- Friday 19th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Program description and more details coming soon!
For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sea Glass Window Art Class
Join us for a fun afternoon and make your own seascape creation. You will work with resin on an 11x14 frame.
Everything you need will be provided;
shells, rocks, glass beads, sand, etc.
If there is something special you would like to add to your window, bring it along! Pre-Registration Suggested.
Ticket Info.
5:00 PM
Wine Glass Painting
Join us at this FUNdraiser and you'll be handpainting two Wineglasses! Design them however you'd like - the posted photo is just an example. Keep one and give one to a friend! Give them both as a gift! Or, keep them both for you!
Please dress accordingly because paint spills can happen! Ticket Info.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Family Game Night
Join us in the Anne Williams McGraw community Atrium tonight for some fun family games! Even though there are themes, please feel free to play any games the library has!
February 19...Games of Wits
March 19........Bingo!
April 16...........Art & Acting
May 21...........Money Games
June 18..........Cards
July 16............Strategy
August 13.......Classic Games
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
GROW for Women Business Owners
WE CAN program learn more about.
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
StoryWalk & StoryTime at Armstrong-Kelley Park
Meet at Armstrong-Kelley Park’s Holly Dell (which is on the boardwalk across from Fancy’s past the fish pond) for a free Story Hour. Suitable for 3-6 year olds. The Osterville Village Library Children's Librarian will use the great outdoors as a backdrop for a special book reading. Later, scamper around the Park, ring the bell at Liam’s Train, and kiss Buddy on the Green. Who’s Buddy? You’ll see!
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Cape Cod's Biggest Business Pitch Contest
One the Library is Cape Cod's Biggest Business Pitch Contest with EforAll under the tent. Like shark tank without the bite.
Thursday, July 18, 2019
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Summer Reading
Kids ages 7-12 are invited to use LEGOS and more to create and film their own Harry Potter-themed stop-motion animation stories. Registration required.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Summer Concert Series: Cape Cod Conservatory Jazz Band
Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: Cape Cod Conservatory Jazz Band
Kick-off concert Under The Tent. The 2018 Concert on the Green Series kicks off the season with the Cape Cod Conservatory Jazz Band. Free admission.
Saturday, July 20, 2019
8:00 AM
40th Annual Osterville Village Library Cape Cod 5k Championship Sponsored by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
40th Annual Osterville Village Library Cape Cod 5k Championship Sponsored by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
The beautiful 5k course with ocean views is measured and certified by the USATF. Children's race is sponsored by Cape Cod Academy. Race starts in front of the Osterville Village Library, 43 Wianno Ave. in Osterville. Prize money to top male and female athletes; medals to top 3 in each age division. 5k Entry Fee $35. 1k Kids Race Entry Fee $5.
For more information click here.
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Village Crafters of Cape Cod Craft Fair
On the Library Green, The Village Crafters' booths will again this year feature local artists and craftspeople exhibiting work of fine quality. Be sure to stop by after the Road Race and during the Village Day to see their beautiful work!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Monarch Madness: Introduction
Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week will include a presentation to introduce children and their accompanying adult to the life and world of these stunning creatures. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-members (includes adult and 1 child).Monday, July 22, 2019
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Jr. Tech: Introduction to Algorithms using Python
5 day-week long program runs Monday 22nd- Friday 25th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Program description and more details coming soon!
For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Summer Reading
Kids ages 7-12 are invited to create some Harry Potter-themed stories and crafts. Registration required.
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Meet the Children's Author: "Pizza Panda" author James Baker
Meet the man behind the "Pizza Panda" book, hear the story, do a craft. Open to all ages.
Thursday, July 25, 2019
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Summer Reading
Kids ages 5-12 are invited to drop in for some cool outer-space crafts.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Summer Concert Series: Sarah Swain and the "Oh, Boys"
Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: Sarah Swain and the "Oh, Boys"
Concert on the Library Green Series-Pack a picnic and lawn chairs; bring the kids, dogs, house guests and neighbors! Concerts are held indoors in the library if it rains. Free admission. Check with the Library for more information.
Friday, July 26, 2019
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale
The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library.
Saturday, July 27, 2019
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale
The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library.
10:00 AM
Monarch Madness
Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week we will build enclosures to keep Monarch caterpillar or eggs safe, well fed and happy as they grow and become full-fledged butterflies. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-membersSunday, July 28, 2019
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale
The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library.
Monday, July 29, 2019
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard Sale
The best time to think ahead to winter sports is when the run is shining and the temps are tropical here on the Cape. Stop upstairs at the Library for our 5th Annual Ski & Stand Up Paddleboard equipment sale! A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Library.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Jr. Tech: Introduction to Computer Game Programming Development with Unity-Two Week camp
10 day- 2 week long program runs Monday July 29th- Friday August 2nd, and Monday August 5th - Friday 9th, all from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Program description and more details coming soon!
For more information contact: phyllis@juniortech.org/Website - juniortech.org
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
StoryWalk & StoryTime at Armstrong-Kelley Park
Meet at Armstrong-Kelley Park’s Holly Dell (which is on the boardwalk across from Fancy’s past the fish pond) for a free Story Hour. Suitable for 3-6 year olds. The Osterville Village Library Children's Librarian will use the great outdoors as a backdrop for a special book reading. Later, scamper around the Park, ring the bell at Liam’s Train, and kiss Buddy on the Green. Who’s Buddy? You’ll see!
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Harry Potter Birthday Event
Celebrate Harry's birthday with us! Details to come.
Thursday, August 1, 2019
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Summer Concert Series: Saddle Up a Contemporary Country Band
Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: Saddle Up a Contemporary Country Band
Concert on the Library Green Series-Pack a picnic and lawn chairs; bring the kids, dogs, house guests and neighbors! Concerts are held indoors in the library if it rains. Free admission. Check with the Library for more information.
Saturday, August 3, 2019
10:00 AM
Monarch Madness - location TBD
Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week we will take a field trip to observe Monarch butterflies in their natural habitat. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-members. Tuesday, August 6, 2019
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Summer Reading "A Universe of Stories" Children's Program
Kids ages 5-12 are invited to drop in for some cool outer-space crafts. Details to come.
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
Thursday, August 8, 2019
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Summer Concert Series: The Moonlighters
Osterville Library Summer Concert Series Presented by Kirkman Trust Fund: The Moonlighters
Concert on the Library Green Series-Pack a picnic and lawn chairs; bring the kids, dogs, house guests and neighbors! The Moonlighters are renowned for the rock n' soul hit music. The diverse lead signing styles and fat harmonies from every player (that's right, everybody sings!) truly make this band fun.
Saturday, August 10, 2019
10:00 AM
Monarch Madness
Join Barnstable Land Trust and the Monarch Project of Cape Cod for a four-week program on Monarch butterflies! This week we will meet to create mini pollinator gardens, and learn what Monarch butterflies need to eat and thrive throughout their life cycle. Suitable for children ages 7-12, older children welcome. For more information and to register, go to www.blt.org. Free for BLT members; $5 for non-members.Monday, August 12, 2019
11:00 AM
Happy & Healthy Aging Series
“Happy & Healthy Aging” Series
Back by popular demand! FREE Lecture series presented by Joe Carroll, PT DPT SCS from Cape Cod Rehab.
Starts at 11:00am. Come to one or all lectures of interest to complete the series at the Osterville Library!
4/8 - The Amazing Human Body: Managing Stress
Week 1 focuses on stress. Find out how it can have an impact on your life and talk about strategies to manage stress.
5/13 - Exercise and Arthritis
The CDC reported that 49.6% of adults ages 65 and older reported doctor-diagnosed arthritis. This week explores how exercise can help ease the symptoms of arthritis and discuss other ways to help when living with arthritis.
6/10 - Balance: Fighting Falls
Learn strategies to prevent falls at home & out in the community along with the importance of incorporating balance exercises into your fitness routine.
7/8 - Posture is my Signature
A strong posture is linked with aging well. This lecture is on posture & how it can affect your balance, core & walking ability along with what you can do to improve and/or maintain your posture.
8/12 - The Burdenko Method
Learn about the Burdenko Method & explore the 6 essential qualities of health & fitness: balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, speed & stretch.
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Family Game Night
Join us in the Anne Williams McGraw community Atrium tonight for some fun family games! Even though there are themes, please feel free to play any games the library has!
February 19...Games of Wits
March 19........Bingo!
April 16...........Art & Acting
May 21...........Money Games
June 18..........Cards
July 16............Strategy
August 13.......Classic Games
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
Thursday, August 15, 2019
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Summer Reading "A Universe of Stories" Children's Program
Join us as for our final Summer Reading program of the season. Details to come.
Friday, August 16, 2019
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Edible Insects, an Introduction to Entomophagy!
Insects are part of many diets around the world with the exception of North America and Europe. There are a number of valid reasons to consider rethinking our attitude about insect-based foods including sustainability and nutrition. Don’t be faint of heart for this exciting tour of culinary treats!
All age welcome!
Saturday, August 17, 2019
10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Paint Your Pet
Want to paint your favorite pet? Join us for this fun class!
We provide the step by step direction to paint your pet. All you need to do is email the picture of your pet and we will draw it out on a 16x20 canvas for you. This way, when you arrive to the class, all you need to do is start painting!
This class is limited to 10 participants. No experience needed.
Register and Ticket Info
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
10:00 AM
StoryTime/Playgroup for 0-3's
StoryTime/Playgroup for the little ones: great stories, simple activities, friendship and song!
Monday, September 2, 2019
8:00 AM
CLOSED for Labor Day
The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for Labor Day Weekend.
Saturday, September 14, 2019
5:30 AM
The Gasp Fundraiser
COMING SOON!
A charitable bike ride to benefit the Osterville Village Library. Formally the Last Gasp.
Check back here as event gets closer for details regarding this event!
Saturday, September 28, 2019
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Village Crafters of Cape Cod Craft Fair
On the Library Green, The Village Crafters' booths will again this year feature local artists and craftspeople exhibiting work of fine quality. Be sure to stop by to see their beautiful work!
Saturday, October 12, 2019
11:00 AM
Fall Fest Dog Parade
Dress them up and parade around town! Prizes and treats included!
Thursday, November 28, 2019
8:00 AM
CLOSED for Thanksgiving
The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
Friday, November 29, 2019
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Black Friday 'Drop & Shop'
Kids 7 and over can stay and enjoy books, crafts, movies and fun while parents shop in the village. Registration required.
Friday, December 6, 2019
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Meets Mrs. Claus!
Meet Mrs. Claus! Write a letter to her husband and warm up and enjoy the Cocoa Station at the Osterville Village Library
Take time out from your "stroll" to visit the library's Cocoa Station and meet Mrs. Claus. She will be collecting your letters to bring back to Santa at the North Pole!
Saturday, December 7, 2019
11:00 AM
Dog Parade
Dress them up and parade around town! Prizes and treats included!
Wednesday, December 25, 2019
8:00 AM
CLOSED for the Christmas Holiday.
The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for the Christmas Holiday.
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
5:30 AM
CLOSED for New Year's Day
The Osterville Village Library will be CLOSED for New Year's Day.
Saturday, February 8, 2020
10:00 AM
Dog Parade
Dress up your pooch and win prizes and treats, courtesy of the dog friendly Osterville Library. Join us inside the library after for the Annual Chocolate Fest!
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
15th Annual Osterville Chocolate Festival
Chocolate Dessert Contest, Children's events, Dog Parade, many "Valentine" events throughout the shops.