Wednesday, April 14:00—5:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Plato Discussion Group - CANCELED

Linda Medwid will be leading a discussion series on Plato where participants will read the translation by W. H. D. Rouse, “Great Dialogues of Plato” (Signet Publishers, 2008). Contact the group leader at LMMEDWID61@GMAIL. COM for further informatio

Wednesday, April 16:00—8:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Policy, Politics, and Regulation: The Green New Deal and Beyond - CANCELED

Climate Change: A Course for Everyone is a free class offered by Northeastern University that will be streaming in the Brenner Room for patrons to view. These streaming events are hosted in coordination with the Earth Day 2020 Subcommittee of the Rockport Conservation Commission.

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Thursday, April 23:30—4:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Dungeons & Dragons Club - CANCELED

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 More

Thursday, April 27:00—8:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Sacco-Vanzetti Revisited - CANCELED

The Lecture:The Sacco-Vanzetti Case caused a world-wide sensation in the 1920’s. Two Italian immigrants; Bartolomeo Vanzetti & Nicola Sacco - both avowed anarchists - were convicted in a Massachusetts courtroom in 1921 for the robbery & murder of a paymaster and his guard in South Braintree.…Learn More

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Saturday, April 4All DayChildren's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

On Saturday's We Craft -CANCELED

Do you like to craft and be creative? Well, join us on Saturday's in the Children's Room! A craft table will be set up and children will be able to craft independently at their own pace throughout the day. This is not a group led program, so it does not have an official start and end time.…Learn More

Saturday, April 42:00—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Current Release Screenings: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019) (Rated PG) - CANCELED

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.

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Monday, April 611:00 AM—1:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Which Craft? Circle - CANCELED

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

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Tuesday, April 710:15—11:15 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Preschool Storytime - CANCELED

With any questions please contact the Children's Librarian, Mollie Surprenant, at 978-546-6934 or msurprenant@rockportlibrary.org.

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Wednesday, April 86:00—8:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

The Climate Change Narrative: Activism, Youth, and Media - CANCELED

Climate Change: A Course for Everyone is a free class offered by Northeastern University that will be streaming in the Brenner Room for patrons to view. These streaming events are hosted in coordination with the Earth Day 2020 Subcommittee of the Rockport Conservation Commission.

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Saturday, April 11All DayChildren's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

On Saturday's We Craft -CANCELED

Do you like to craft and be creative? Well, join us on Saturday's in the Children's Room! A craft table will be set up and children will be able to craft independently at their own pace throughout the day. This is not a group led program, so it does not have an official start and end time.…Learn More

Saturday, April 112:00—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Current Release Screenings: Bombshell (2019) (Rated R) - CANCELED

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.

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Monday, April 1311:00 AM—1:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Which Craft? Circle - CANCELED

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

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Wednesday, April 154:00—5:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Plato Discussion Group - CANCELED

Linda Medwid will be leading a discussion series on Plato where participants will read the translation by W. H. D. Rouse, “Great Dialogues of Plato” (Signet Publishers, 2008). Contact the group leader at LMMEDWID61@GMAIL. COM for further informatio

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Thursday, April 164:00—5:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Poetry Book Club: A Thousand Mornings by Mary Oliver - CANCELED

In A Thousand Mornings, Mary Oliver returns to the imagery that has come to define her life’s work, transporting us to the marshland and coastline of her beloved home, Provincetown, Massachusetts. Whether studying the leaves of a tree or mourning her treasured dog Percy, Oliver is open to the teachings contained in the smallest of moments and explores with startling clarity, humor, and kindness the mysteries of our daily experience.

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Saturday, April 18All DayChildren's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

On Saturday's We Craft -CANCELED

Do you like to craft and be creative? Well, join us on Saturday's in the Children's Room! A craft table will be set up and children will be able to craft independently at their own pace throughout the day. This is not a group led program, so it does not have an official start and end time.…Learn More

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Monday, April 20All DayBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
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Trustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR PATRIOT'S DAY

For your convenience, all items checked in upon reopening will be backdated and there will be no overdue fines or penalties. Also, please remember that all of our digital services, such as OverDrive and Freegal are always available, even when the library is closed.…Learn More

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Tuesday, April 2110:00—11:00 AMChildren's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Baby Playgourp - CANCELED

Baby playgroup is a program designed especially for caregivers with newborns through 16 months. During this relaxed hour long program babies have the opportunity to play with toys, interact with other children, and explore the library. This group is also…Learn More

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Saturday, April 25All DayChildren's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

On Saturday's We Craft -CANCELED

Do you like to craft and be creative? Well, join us on Saturday's in the Children's Room! A craft table will be set up and children will be able to craft independently at their own pace throughout the day. This is not a group led program, so it does not have an official start and end time.…Learn More

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Sunday, April 262:00—3:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966

Arts and Crafts with Colleen Apostoles - CANCELED

Have you ever wanted to attend a Montessori art class? Well now is the perfect opportunity as certified Montessori teacher, artist and local mother, Colleen Apostolos will be hosting a class here at the Rockport Public Library! Miss Colleen will guide your young artist in an exploration of color, shape, and texture.…Learn More

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