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Monday, September 2All DayBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Children's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
OtherRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Rockport RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Trustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
LIBRARY CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY
Library closed for the holiday
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Tuesday, September 310:15—11:15 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Morning Storytime!
With any questions please contact the Children's Librarian, Mollie Surprenant, at 978-546-6934 or msurprenant@rockportlibrary.org.Tuesday, September 31:00—4:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Action Inc
Action Inc. is a non-profit organization and Community Action Agency that was founded in 1965 as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty. We are a member of the Community Action Partnership, a nationwide network of more than 1,000 similar agencies that are dedicated to helping people in need and eliminating poverty in the United States.…Learn More4
Wednesday, September 42:00—4:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Classic Movie Matinee: Cabaret (1972) (Rated PG)
All movies are free and open to all ages. Parents are responsible for children’s and young adults attendance and viewing at these events. The library encourages the public to bring snacks and covered drinks. Wednesday, September 47:00—8:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Meet the Author: Ted Reinstein
Enjoy an evening with Ted Reinstein as he discusses his book “New England's General Stores: Exploring an American Classic”. Ted Reinstein has been a reporter for “Chronicle,” WCVB-TV/Boston’s award-winning—and America’s longest-running, locally-produced—nightly news magazine since 1997.…Learn More5
Thursday, September 54:30—5:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Friends of the Rockport Library Board Meeting
FOL Governing Board meets the first Thursday of every month
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Saturday, September 72:00—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Current Release Screenings: Rocketman (2019) (Rated R)
All movies are free and open to all ages. Parents are responsible for children’s and young adults attendance and viewing at these events. The library encourages the public to bring snacks and covered drinks. 8
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Monday, September 911:00 AM—1:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Which Craft? Circle
Work on your needlecraft project while enjoying lively conversation with similar creatives. No instruction - just a getaway for experienced crafters! We'll save a seat for you.…Learn MoreMonday, September 96:00—7:15 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Exploring Racism and White Privilege: A Group Discussion Series
What will we be doing?We are organizing an in-depth discussion series in Rockport exploring racism and white privilege using Robin DiAngelo’s book, White Fragility, as our guide. We are planning 6-8 facilitated group discussions over the course of several months with 10-15 persons in each group.…Learn More10
Tuesday, September 101:00—4:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Action Inc
Action Inc. is a non-profit organization and Community Action Agency that was founded in 1965 as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty. We are a member of the Community Action Partnership, a nationwide network of more than 1,000 similar agencies that are dedicated to helping people in need and eliminating poverty in the United States.…Learn MoreTuesday, September 107:15—9:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Economic Development Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Economic Development Committee
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Wednesday, September 112:00—4:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Classic Movie Matinee: The Handmaid's Tale (1990) (Not Rated)
All movies are free and open to all ages. Parents are responsible for children’s and young adults attendance and viewing at these events. The library encourages the public to bring snacks and covered drinks. 12
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Saturday, September 142:00—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Current Release Screenings: Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) (Rated PG-13)
All movies are free and open to all ages. Parents are responsible for children’s and young adults attendance and viewing at these events. The library encourages the public to bring snacks and covered drinks. 15
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Monday, September 1611:00 AM—1:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Which Craft? Circle
Work on your needlecraft project while enjoying lively conversation with similar creatives. No instruction - just a getaway for experienced crafters! We'll save a seat for you.…Learn More17
Tuesday, September 1710:15—11:15 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Morning Storytime!
With any questions please contact the Children's Librarian, Mollie Surprenant, at 978-546-6934 or msurprenant@rockportlibrary.org.Tuesday, September 171:00—4:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Action Inc
Action Inc. is a non-profit organization and Community Action Agency that was founded in 1965 as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty. We are a member of the Community Action Partnership, a nationwide network of more than 1,000 similar agencies that are dedicated to helping people in need and eliminating poverty in the United States.…Learn MoreTuesday, September 172:00—3:00 PMOtherRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Device Advice, 2:00
One-on-One question and answer sessions for all of your tech devices.18
Wednesday, September 182:00—4:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Classic Movie Matinee: The Sting (1973) (Rated PG)
All movies are free and open to all ages. Parents are responsible for children’s and young adults attendance and viewing at these events. The library encourages the public to bring snacks and covered drinks. 19
Thursday, September 193:30—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Due to popular demand the Rockport Public Library is excited to announce its first ever Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club has officially been formed!
Have you always wanted to play D&D? Are you already an avid D&D player? Whether you have been playing for years or are new to the game the library invites you to join our new club.…Learn More20
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Saturday, September 2110:00 AM—12:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Rockport Democratic Town Committee Meeting
Meeting of the Rockport Democratic Town Committee Meeting
Saturday, September 212:00—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Current Release Screenings: Aladdin (2019) (Rated PG)
All movies are free and open to all ages. Parents are responsible for children’s and young adults attendance and viewing at these events. The library encourages the public to bring snacks and covered drinks. 22
Sunday, September 222:00—4:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Notable Fiction: The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Moshin Hamid
A charismatic Pakistani man meets with a mysterious American stranger in a café in Lahore. The entire novel is this conversation, which covers the narrator’s complicated past to a remarkable ending.…Learn More23
Monday, September 2311:00 AM—1:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Which Craft? Circle
Work on your needlecraft project while enjoying lively conversation with similar creatives. No instruction - just a getaway for experienced crafters! We'll save a seat for you.…Learn MoreMonday, September 234:00—5:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
CANCELED - Greek to Modern Drama Discussion Group: The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder
The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton WilderMonday, September 237:00—8:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Exploring Racism and White Privilege: A Group Discussion Series
What will we be doing?We are organizing an in-depth discussion series in Rockport exploring racism and white privilege using Robin DiAngelo’s book, White Fragility, as our guide. We are planning 6-8 facilitated group discussions over the course of several months with 10-15 persons in each group.…Learn More24
Tuesday, September 241:00—4:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Action Inc
Action Inc. is a non-profit organization and Community Action Agency that was founded in 1965 as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty. We are a member of the Community Action Partnership, a nationwide network of more than 1,000 similar agencies that are dedicated to helping people in need and eliminating poverty in the United States.…Learn MoreTuesday, September 241:00—2:00 PMOtherRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Device Advice, 1:00
One-on-One question and answer sessions for all of your tech devices.Tuesday, September 242:00—3:00 PMOtherRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Device Advice, 2:00
One-on-One question and answer sessions for all of your tech devices.25
Wednesday, September 252:00—4:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Classic Movie Matinee: Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) (Rated G)
All movies are free and open to all ages. Parents are responsible for children’s and young adults attendance and viewing at these events. The library encourages the public to bring snacks and covered drinks. Wednesday, September 257:00—9:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
History Book Club: El Norte, the story of Spain’s exploration and colonization of North America
The History Book Club will be Discussing: El Norte, the story of Spain’s exploration and colonization of North America. Often Americans study the growth of America from the standpoint of English colonization and the push westward. There’s another, very complex story, of the exploration of the Caribbean, Mexico, Florida and onward to California by the Spanish.…Learn MoreWednesday, September 257:00—10:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Board of Appeals Meeting
Monthly Board of Appeals Meeting.
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Thursday, September 261:00—2:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Pizza & PS4 Gaming Session!
With any questions please contact the Children's Librarian, Mollie Surprenant, at 978-546-6934 or msurprenant@rockportlibrary.org. Thursday, September 264:15—6:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
AFSME Union Meeting
AFSME Union Meeting - Not open to the public
Thursday, September 267:00—8:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Overcoming Stress Through Meditation
Learn how successful people focus their attention and block out stress. The workshop explores the causes of stress. Join Eileen Carlotto, long time meditator as she presents effective tools that help us become spiritually empowered so we can deal with daily stress and find peace in our lives by incorporating this simple technique.…Learn More27
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Saturday, September 282:00—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Current Release Screenings: Men in Black International (PG-13)
All movies are free and open to all ages. Parents are responsible for children’s and young adults attendance and viewing at these events. The library encourages the public to bring snacks and covered drinks. 29
Sunday, September 292:00—3:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Lego Club!
With any questions please contact the Children's Librarian, Mollie Surprenant, at 978-546-6934 or msurprenant@rockportlibrary.org.30
Monday, September 3011:00 AM—1:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Which Craft? Circle
Work on your needlecraft project while enjoying lively conversation with similar creatives. No instruction - just a getaway for experienced crafters! We'll save a seat for you.…Learn More