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Saturday, June 1All DayChildren's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
On Saturdays We Craft!
Come craft with us! Join us at the craft table in the Children's Room where you will discover a new craft each week! Crafts are placed on the table at 10:00am and are available as long as supply lasts!…Learn MoreSaturday, June 12:00—3:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Sheryl Faye Presents: Laura Ingalls Wilder, the Writer of the Frontier
Sheryl Faye Presents: Laura Ingalls Wilder, the writer of the Frontier at the Rockport Library, June 1, 2024 at 2:00pm in the Brenner Room2
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Monday, June 312:30—2:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Sit & Knit Circle
Work on your knitting and needlecraft projects while enjoying lively conversation with similar creatives. No instruction is provided, but all are welcome to pull up a chair, break out your needlecraft, and join the conversation.Monday, June 33:00—4:15 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Mondays at 3pm via Boston Public Library.Monday, June 33:15—4:15 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Monday Fun- LEGOs and Crafting
Come unwind after school with the library's collection of LEGO bricks, or create with crafting supplies. Children under 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver.Monday, June 37:00—9:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Rockport School Committee Meeting
Rockport School Committee meeting in the Brenner Room.4
Tuesday, June 410:30 AM—12:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Essex Regional Social Worker Open Office Hours
EERPHC open office hours with Social Worker, Jessie Palm every 2nd and 3rd Tuesday, 10:30-12:30pm.Tuesday, June 410:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
CANCELED - Preschool Storytime
Join Miss Emily for stories and songs! For all preschool-aged children, who must be accompanied by a caregiver. Tuesday, June 42:00—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
TUESDAY at TWO Midday Matinee
Every Tuesday at 2pm we will show a film designed to bring us back to the days of the big screen when black and white film was king and a large bucket of popcorn was 10 Cents! Enjoy classic films of Alfred Hitchcock, James Dean, Bette Davis, as well as featured films of the 60's, 70's, 80's, and today! While we would love to serve snacks and allow you to bring a drink, we will ask that you enjoy your snacking before the movie as we continue to follow Covid protocols.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 46:30—8:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Legislative Meeting with Senator Tarr and Representative Ferrante
Housing Action With Sen. Tarr and Rep. Ferrante
Essex County Community Organization (ECCO) along with the Rockport Affordable Housing Coalition (RAHC) and Gloucester Housing 4 All (GH4All) is hosting a community action for affordable housing on Tuesday, June 4th from 6:30 to 8:00 PM at the Brenner Room of the Rockport Library (17 School Street) with Senator Tarr and Rep.…Learn More
Tuesday, June 47:00—8:00 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: So You Want to be a Host Family? Learn About AFS Intercultural Programs USA
We're excited to join the Ashland Public and Manchester-By-The-Sea libraries for this informative and interesting program! AFS Intercultural Programs USA is an international youth exchange organization. Their programs foster transformation that lasts a lifetime.…Learn More5
Wednesday, June 510:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Play to Learn Playgroup
A fun playgroup for child and caregiver! Share songs, stories and sensory activities with your child.
Play to Learn Playgroups are made possible through the collaboration of the Rockport Library and Pathways for Children and funded through the MA Department of Early Education & Care Coordinated Family & Community Engagement (CFCE) grant.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 52:00—3:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Games People Play: Board Game Time for Adults IN -PERSON ONLY
This program is IN-PERSON ONLY-NO REGISTRATION REQUIREDEver wanted to play scrabble but couldnt find any one to play with in the afternoon? How about an inkling to play cribbage with a few others? Are you one who excels at gin rummy and wants to show others how to play? If you have answered YES to any of these questions, you are a perfect match for the GAMES PEOPLE PLAY at the library.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 54:30—6:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Dungeons and Dragons
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. For those of you who may be unsure of what D&D is, no problem.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 55:00—9:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
CANCELED - Rockport School Committee Meeting - CANCELED
Rockport School Committee meeting meets in the Brenner Room on designated Wednesdays starting at 7:00 p. m. The Policy Sub Committee meets in the Brenner Room from 5:30 -6:30 p. m. prior to the Rockport School Committee meeting.Wednesday, June 56:00—7:45 PMOtherRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Putin's War: A Presentation at Tyngsborough Public Library
Tyngsborough Public Library has an upcoming presentation, "Putin's War" to be presented by Dmitri Yakovlev at Tyngsborough Public Library, 25 Bryant Lane, Tyngsborough, MA REGISTER HERE for this in-person event in Tyngsborough Putin’s War: His Motives, Claims and Lies - Covering Ukraine, Russia, Putin’s war, and more, specifically, Putin’s propaganda.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 56:15—8:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Rockport Exchange Board Meeting
Rockport Exchange Board Meeting
Wednesday, June 57:00—8:30 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Wednesdays @ 7pm through the Boston Public Library6
Thursday, June 610:30—11:30 AMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: The Impressionists - Imagining The Modern
Virtual Art History Talk June 6th at 10:30am via ZoomThursday, June 610:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Babies and Books
A fun and relaxed introduction to early literacy for babies 0-2 and their caregivers. We will share board books and songs while you bond with your child!Photo by Daniel RecheThursday, June 611:00 AM—12:45 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online ESOL Reading and Discussion Class
Online ESOL Reading and Discussion Class, Thursdays @ 11am through the Boston Public LibraryThursday, June 62:00—3:15 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Tuesdays @2pm through the Boston Public Library.Thursday, June 64:30—5:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Friends of the Library Board meeting
The Friends of the Rockport Library, a volunteer organization, raises money through membership dues, donations, and book sales to support library programs and resources not covered by town, state, or federal government.7
Friday, June 710:00 AM—12:00 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Harvard Law School Legal Services Center Drop-In Office Hours
2023 Virtual Legal Services Drop-In Hours are Fridays 10:00am to 12:00pm. No appointment needed; Zoom information below.
Staff at the Legal Services Center at Harvard Law School will provide advice and referral information to patrons about civil legal issues including but not limited to:
Consumer loans
Criminal record sealing or expungement (CORI)
Disability rights
Divorce, custody, and child support questions
Housing law and tenants' rights
LGBTQ+ related concerns
Military record corrections
Social Security and public benefits such as SNAP and veterans benefits
Small claims court problems
Tax issues
Join office hours either by clicking the Zoom link, or dialing in with the number below.…Learn MoreFriday, June 710:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Toddler Storytime
Come join us for stories, songs and rhymes for this active and wiggly age!For children ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers. Friday, June 74:00—4:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Stitch & Snack
Let's kick off the weekend with a snack and some crafting time! Bring your knitting or other craft project or just show up and we will provide supplies- and snacks. Email Emily esouza@rockportlibrary. org with questions, snack requests or food allergies.…Learn MoreFriday, June 77:00—8:15 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Adult 80's Trivia Night
80's Trivia Night Online - Fri, June 7 at 7PM8
Saturday, June 8All DayChildren's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
On Saturdays We Craft!
Come craft with us! Join us at the craft table in the Children's Room where you will discover a new craft each week! Crafts are placed on the table at 10:00am and are available as long as supply lasts!…Learn MoreSaturday, June 811:00 AM—12:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Galileo Galilei the Starry Messenger
Galileo Galilei the Starry Messenger is suited for audiences of all ages, bringing the father of modern science back to discuss his most recent discoveries made with his wonderful telescope. Using the gifts of a storyteller and actively involving the audience, Galileo takes his audience through the discoveries that changed the very nature of science.…Learn MoreSaturday, June 812:00—4:00 PMOtherRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Teen Summer Sendoff
Teen Summer Send off at the Rockport Teen Center
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Monday, June 1010:00 AM—12:00 PMRockport RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Rockport Garden Club historical committee meeting
Meeting of the Rockport Garden Club historical committee
Monday, June 1012:30—2:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Sit & Knit Circle
Work on your knitting and needlecraft projects while enjoying lively conversation with similar creatives. No instruction is provided, but all are welcome to pull up a chair, break out your needlecraft, and join the conversation.Monday, June 103:00—4:15 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Mondays at 3pm via Boston Public Library.Monday, June 103:15—4:15 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Monday Fun- LEGOs and Crafting
Come unwind after school with the library's collection of LEGO bricks, or create with crafting supplies. Children under 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver.Monday, June 104:30—6:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Modern Drama Discussion Group
Join a meeting of the Modern Drama Discussion group.
Monday, June 105:00—6:45 PMOtherRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Bike Maintenance and Repair Workshop
Bring your bike and get ready for a hands-on demonstration of replacing tubes, adjusting brakes, and more. We will meet in the library garden outside the rear entrance. Note: rain date will be Tuesday June 11.Monday, June 107:00—8:00 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Author Caitlin Cass Discusses "Suffrage Song The Haunted History of Gender, Race and Voting
We hope you can join the discussion for what is going to be a fascinating conversation with author, Caitlin Cass on her book, "Suffrage Song: The Haunted History of Gender, Race and Voting Rights in the U. S. " Part graphic novel, part map of the suffrage movement, this book tells the story of the fight for the right to vote by women from the very beginning.…Learn More11
Tuesday, June 1110:00—11:00 AMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Rockport Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Rockport Library Board of Trustees. Agenda and zoom link are available through the town's website when posted. https://www. rockportma. gov/129/Agendas Date is subject to change closer to the day of the meeting. The public are welcome to attend.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 1110:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Preschool Storytime
Join Miss Emily for stories and songs! For all preschool-aged children, who must be accompanied by a caregiver. Tuesday, June 1110:30—11:30 AMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Armchair Travel To Beijing, China
Beijing was the dynastic capital of China from the mid-13th century until the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1912. Beijing became the capital of the People's Republic of China in 1949. Explore the places that once belonged to the emperors of China. The traditional Beijing houses, called hutongs, are quickly disappearing to make room for modern high rise buildings.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 112:00—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
TUESDAY at TWO Midday Matinee
Every Tuesday at 2pm we will show a film designed to bring us back to the days of the big screen when black and white film was king and a large bucket of popcorn was 10 Cents! Enjoy classic films of Alfred Hitchcock, James Dean, Bette Davis, as well as featured films of the 60's, 70's, 80's, and today! While we would love to serve snacks and allow you to bring a drink, we will ask that you enjoy your snacking before the movie as we continue to follow Covid protocols.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 115:00—6:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
CANCELED - Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club: New York, 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson
Join our Sci-Fi & Fantasy book club as we discuss Kim Stanley Robinson's New York, 2140!No registration is required; to join the group's mailing list send a message to baudano@rockportlibrary. org
Tuesday, June 116:30—7:30 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Movie Discussion Group
Virtual: Movie Discussion Group Monthly on the 2nd Tuesday at 6:30pmTuesday, June 116:30—7:30 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Author, Chris Castellani, Leading Man
Go behind the scenes of Christopher Castellani's critically-acclaimed novel, Leading Men, which dramatizes the tempestuous relationship between Tennessee Williams, his longtime partner Frank Merlo, and their protégé, an aspiring Swedish actress named Anja Bloom.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 117:00—8:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Sandy Bay Historical Society Meeting - Main Street Through the Decades
Monthly meeting of Sandy Bay Historical Society. Main Street Through the Decades by Robert Burbank, Ingrid Brown and Les Bartlett12
Wednesday, June 122:00—3:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Games People Play: Board Game Time for Adults IN -PERSON ONLY
This program is IN-PERSON ONLY-NO REGISTRATION REQUIREDEver wanted to play scrabble but couldnt find any one to play with in the afternoon? How about an inkling to play cribbage with a few others? Are you one who excels at gin rummy and wants to show others how to play? If you have answered YES to any of these questions, you are a perfect match for the GAMES PEOPLE PLAY at the library.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 124:30—6:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Dungeons and Dragons
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. For those of you who may be unsure of what D&D is, no problem.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 126:00—7:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Juneteenth Movie: Stamped From The Beginning
Showing of "Stamped from the Beginning" by the Juneteenth Committee. Hosted by the Unitarian Universalist Society of Rockport and the First Congregational Church of Rockport, this film will be projected on the big screen in the Brenner room, followed by a discussion next door at the UU Church.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 126:00—6:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
ZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Rockport Civic League weekly meeting
Everyone is welcome. If you can't join us at the library, here is the Zoom info:
Topic: Rockport Civic League
Time: Jun 12, 2024 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web. zoom. us/j/85398829479?pwd=8E2kpWeZIA3y3TLr1OETu25iyYJaWQ.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 126:30—7:30 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: LGBTQ+ Inclusion 101
Knowledge can empower individuals to make cultural change. With 1 in 5 Gen Z individuals identifying as LGBTQ+, it is imperative that the community understand the foundational principles of gender, sexuality, and allyship. This workshop encourages individuals at all levels of understanding to learn about what it means to be LGBTQ+ and how to be stronger allies so our entire community feels welcome to be their authentic selves.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 127:00—8:30 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Wednesdays @ 7pm through the Boston Public Library13
Thursday, June 1310:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Babies and Books
A fun and relaxed introduction to early literacy for babies 0-2 and their caregivers. We will share board books and songs while you bond with your child!Photo by Daniel RecheThursday, June 1311:00 AM—12:45 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online ESOL Reading and Discussion Class
Online ESOL Reading and Discussion Class, Thursdays @ 11am through the Boston Public LibraryThursday, June 132:00—3:15 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Tuesdays @2pm through the Boston Public Library.Thursday, June 132:00—3:00 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
CANCELED - VIRTUAL: Author Talk w/ Ben Kane - Discussion of "StormCrow: A Gripping and Epic Viking Adventure"
If you are a fan of the Viking Era, please join the conversation with author, Ben Kane as he discusses "StormCrow". On the east coast of Ireland thirteen-year old Finn finds the sword of a slain Norseman, and with Odin's raven watching, is given the name Stormcrow.…Learn More14
Friday, June 1410:00 AM—12:00 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Harvard Law School Legal Services Center Drop-In Office Hours
2023 Virtual Legal Services Drop-In Hours are Fridays 10:00am to 12:00pm. No appointment needed; Zoom information below.
Staff at the Legal Services Center at Harvard Law School will provide advice and referral information to patrons about civil legal issues including but not limited to:
Consumer loans
Criminal record sealing or expungement (CORI)
Disability rights
Divorce, custody, and child support questions
Housing law and tenants' rights
LGBTQ+ related concerns
Military record corrections
Social Security and public benefits such as SNAP and veterans benefits
Small claims court problems
Tax issues
Join office hours either by clicking the Zoom link, or dialing in with the number below.…Learn MoreFriday, June 1410:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Toddler Storytime
Come join us for stories, songs and rhymes for this active and wiggly age!For children ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers. Friday, June 144:00—4:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Stitch & Snack
Let's kick off the weekend with a snack and some crafting time! Bring your knitting or other craft project or just show up and we will provide supplies- and snacks. Email Emily esouza@rockportlibrary. org with questions, snack requests or food allergies.…Learn More15
Saturday, June 15All DayChildren's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
On Saturdays We Craft!
Come craft with us! Join us at the craft table in the Children's Room where you will discover a new craft each week! Crafts are placed on the table at 10:00am and are available as long as supply lasts!…Learn More16
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Monday, June 1712:30—2:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Sit & Knit Circle
Work on your knitting and needlecraft projects while enjoying lively conversation with similar creatives. No instruction is provided, but all are welcome to pull up a chair, break out your needlecraft, and join the conversation.Monday, June 173:00—4:15 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Mondays at 3pm via Boston Public Library.Monday, June 173:15—4:15 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Monday Fun- LEGOs and Crafting
Come unwind after school with the library's collection of LEGO bricks, or create with crafting supplies. Children under 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver.Monday, June 174:00—5:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Monday Afternoon Book Club: Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
For more information, or if you would like to join, please email baudano@rockportlibrary. org.
There will be copies of this book available at the circulation desk in the weeks leading to the meeting.
This event is taking place IN-PERSON at the library.Monday, June 175:30—6:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
A Centennial Celebration of Nat King Cole
Celebrate over 100 years of Nat King Cole with an educational concert featuring stories from his incredible life woven together with live renditions of his numerous hits. This concert and lecture lead Brian Kane will leave you singing, smiling, and with a better understanding of the life and story of this American original.…Learn More18
Tuesday, June 1810:00—11:00 AMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Author Talk w/ Adam Smyth Discusses "The Book-Makers - A History of the Book in Eighteen Li
Books have transformed humankind by enabling authors to create, document, and entertain. Yet we know little about the individuals who brought these fascinating objects into existence and of those who first experimented in the art of printing, design, and binding.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 1810:30 AM—12:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Essex Regional Social Worker Open Office Hours
EERPHC open office hours with Social Worker, Jessie Palm every 2nd and 3rd Tuesday, 10:30-12:30pm.Tuesday, June 1810:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Preschool Storytime
Join Miss Emily for stories and songs! For all preschool-aged children, who must be accompanied by a caregiver. Tuesday, June 182:00—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
TUESDAY at TWO Midday Matinee
Every Tuesday at 2pm we will show a film designed to bring us back to the days of the big screen when black and white film was king and a large bucket of popcorn was 10 Cents! Enjoy classic films of Alfred Hitchcock, James Dean, Bette Davis, as well as featured films of the 60's, 70's, 80's, and today! While we would love to serve snacks and allow you to bring a drink, we will ask that you enjoy your snacking before the movie as we continue to follow Covid protocols.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 184:00—5:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Poetry Writers Group
Meeting of the Poetry Writers Group at 4 PM IN-PERSON. For more info please contact baudano@rockportlibrary. org
Tuesday, June 185:30—6:45 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Monthly Cookbook Club
Join our patron-led Monthly Cookbook Club with a new theme for recipes on the 3rd Tuesday of each month!
Do you love to cook and bake? Want to hang out with others who do? Come join us at the Rockport Library for a new monthly Cookbook Club! Share your experiences, samples, recipes & hacks with other food lovers and cooking enthusiasts.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 187:00—8:00 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
[VIRTUAL] Magical Girls & Fighting Dreamers: An Exploration of Queer Representation in Manga & Anime
The Morrill Memorial Library is thrilled to offer a virtual presentation by its own Youth Services Librarian, Dina Delic, called "Magical Girls and Fighting Dreamers: An Exploration of Queer Representation in Manga & Anime" on Tuesday, June 18 starting at 7:00pm on Zoom.…Learn More19
Wednesday, June 19All 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 JUNETEENTH
Library closed for Juneteenth Holiday
Wednesday, June 192:00—3:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
CANCELED - Games People Play: Board Game Time for Adults IN -PERSON ONLY
This program is IN-PERSON ONLY-NO REGISTRATION REQUIREDEver wanted to play scrabble but couldnt find any one to play with in the afternoon? How about an inkling to play cribbage with a few others? Are you one who excels at gin rummy and wants to show others how to play? If you have answered YES to any of these questions, you are a perfect match for the GAMES PEOPLE PLAY at the library.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 197:00—8:30 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Wednesdays @ 7pm through the Boston Public Library20
Thursday, June 2010:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Babies and Books
A fun and relaxed introduction to early literacy for babies 0-2 and their caregivers. We will share board books and songs while you bond with your child!Photo by Daniel RecheThursday, June 2011:00 AM—12:45 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online ESOL Reading and Discussion Class
Online ESOL Reading and Discussion Class, Thursdays @ 11am through the Boston Public LibraryThursday, June 202:00—3:15 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Tuesdays @2pm through the Boston Public Library.Thursday, June 207:00—8:00 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Author Talk and Q&A with Mercury Stardust
This online event is co-sponsored by the Newton Free LibraryFrom TikTok stardom to full-blown author, join us virtually on June 20th at 7:00 PM as we welcome famous trans handywoman, Mercury Stardust! The Rowley Public Library, in conjunction with 50+ other libraries state-wide are proud to present an author talk & moderated Q&A with Mercury herself.…Learn More21
Friday, June 2110:00 AM—12:00 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Harvard Law School Legal Services Center Drop-In Office Hours
2023 Virtual Legal Services Drop-In Hours are Fridays 10:00am to 12:00pm. No appointment needed; Zoom information below.
Staff at the Legal Services Center at Harvard Law School will provide advice and referral information to patrons about civil legal issues including but not limited to:
Consumer loans
Criminal record sealing or expungement (CORI)
Disability rights
Divorce, custody, and child support questions
Housing law and tenants' rights
LGBTQ+ related concerns
Military record corrections
Social Security and public benefits such as SNAP and veterans benefits
Small claims court problems
Tax issues
Join office hours either by clicking the Zoom link, or dialing in with the number below.…Learn MoreFriday, June 2110:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Toddler Storytime
Come join us for stories, songs and rhymes for this active and wiggly age!For children ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers. Friday, June 214:00—4:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Stitch & Snack
Let's kick off the weekend with a snack and some crafting time! Bring your knitting or other craft project or just show up and we will provide supplies- and snacks. Email Emily esouza@rockportlibrary. org with questions, snack requests or food allergies.…Learn More22
Saturday, June 22All DayChildren's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
On Saturdays We Craft!
Come craft with us! Join us at the craft table in the Children's Room where you will discover a new craft each week! Crafts are placed on the table at 10:00am and are available as long as supply lasts!…Learn MoreSaturday, June 229:00 AM—1:00 PMOtherRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Rockport Library at The Farmer's Market!
Stop by our table at Harvey Park for arts and crafts, sign up cards, and general information on the library. For more information click HERE.Saturday, June 2210:00 AM—12:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Rockport Dems Art Build Workshop for Parade
Rockport Dems art build workshop for parade
Saturday, June 221:00—3:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Introduction to Songwriting Workshop
Join us for FREE introductory workshop on songwriting with the talented and long-time musician & studio owner, Jake Pardee. Along with his lovely fiancé, Scarlett they will guide you through the entire songwriting process from initial idea to finished demo!In this intensive introductory crash course, this dynamic duo will cover song structure, writing lyrics, laying down a backing track, and recording a demo.…Learn More23
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Monday, June 2412:30—2:30 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Sit & Knit Circle
Work on your knitting and needlecraft projects while enjoying lively conversation with similar creatives. No instruction is provided, but all are welcome to pull up a chair, break out your needlecraft, and join the conversation.Monday, June 243:00—4:15 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Mondays at 3pm via Boston Public Library.Monday, June 243:15—4:15 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Monday Fun- LEGOs and Crafting
Come unwind after school with the library's collection of LEGO bricks, or create with crafting supplies. Children under 9 must be accompanied by a caregiver.Monday, June 244:30—6:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Notable Fiction Book Club: East West by Salman Rushdie
Contact: lseigel@earthlink. net Email to add your name to the Notable Fiction list and you can then be sent a Zoom invite to this meeting and upcoming meetings. We will email out questions about the novel a few days before the meeting. This is a timely conversation and should be a good meeting.…Learn MoreMonday, June 245:00—6:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
An Acoustic Night Out with Joe Leary in the Brenner!
Join us for Joe Leary’s “Acoustic Night Out. .. ”A longtime seasoned performer, Joe has that way of bringing your musical memories to life as he takes you on a journey with the classic acoustic music from the 60’s & 70’s (Eagles, Jimmy Buffett, Bob Dylan, Jim Croce, John Denver and more).…Learn More25
Tuesday, June 2510:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Preschool Storytime
Join Miss Emily for stories and songs! For all preschool-aged children, who must be accompanied by a caregiver. Tuesday, June 2510:30—11:30 AMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Armchair Travel To Northeastern France - Cathedrals, Romantic Village & Old Wine
Explore the magnificent cathedral cities of Reims, Metz, and Strasbourg before heading into the heart of Alsace, with its blend of French and German cultures. Take a van tour along La Route des Vins, through medieval fairytale villages and to the castle of Haut Koenigsbourg in the Vosges Mountains.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 252:00—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
TUESDAY at TWO Midday Matinee
Every Tuesday at 2pm we will show a film designed to bring us back to the days of the big screen when black and white film was king and a large bucket of popcorn was 10 Cents! Enjoy classic films of Alfred Hitchcock, James Dean, Bette Davis, as well as featured films of the 60's, 70's, 80's, and today! While we would love to serve snacks and allow you to bring a drink, we will ask that you enjoy your snacking before the movie as we continue to follow Covid protocols.…Learn More26
Wednesday, June 262:00—3:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Games People Play: Board Game Time for Adults IN -PERSON ONLY
This program is IN-PERSON ONLY-NO REGISTRATION REQUIREDEver wanted to play scrabble but couldnt find any one to play with in the afternoon? How about an inkling to play cribbage with a few others? Are you one who excels at gin rummy and wants to show others how to play? If you have answered YES to any of these questions, you are a perfect match for the GAMES PEOPLE PLAY at the library.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 263:30—4:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Rescue Readers With Cape Ann Animal Aid
Want to help local shelter animals that are waiting for their furever homes? Join the Rockport Public Library and Cape Ann Animal Aid for "Rescue Readers", a monthly program where you can sign up to read to cats, kittens, dogs, or puppies that are waiting to be adopted.
Wednesday, June 264:30—6:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Dungeons and Dragons
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. For those of you who may be unsure of what D&D is, no problem.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 265:30—6:30 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Micro Adventures in Massachusetts with Alison O'Leary
Waterfalls – River Explorations – Islands – Abandoned Towns – Mountain Biking – Wildlife Spotting – AND MORE!!
Massachusetts is full of history, spectacular scenery, hiking trails, and other wonderful opportunities for adventure. The best part is most of these places are hidden in plain sight: in our state parks and accessible nature preserves.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 266:00—6:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
ZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Rockport Civic League weekly meeting
RCL is a group of Rockport citizens who provide civic information to Rockport citizens. Everyone is welcome. For anyone who can't join us in the library, here is the Zoom info:
Topic: Rockport Civic League
Time: Jun 26, 2024 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 266:30—7:30 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: 1969 Stonewall Rebellion
Join author, Milo Todd on Zoom as he discusses the Stonewall Rebellion, a grassroots movement that sparked LGBTQ+ rights across the country.
What happened during the multi-night rebellion around the Stonewall Inn in June of 1969? What was the first thing thrown and who threw it? Who took part and who stayed away? Hear the details of what happened and how this ultimately led to the creation of Pride Month.…Learn MoreWednesday, June 267:00—8:30 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Wednesdays @ 7pm through the Boston Public Library27
Thursday, June 2710:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Babies and Books
A fun and relaxed introduction to early literacy for babies 0-2 and their caregivers. We will share board books and songs while you bond with your child!Photo by Daniel RecheThursday, June 2711:00 AM—12:45 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online ESOL Reading and Discussion Class
Online ESOL Reading and Discussion Class, Thursdays @ 11am through the Boston Public LibraryThursday, June 272:00—3:15 PMZoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
VIRTUAL: Online English Conversation Group
Online English Conversation Group, Tuesdays @2pm through the Boston Public Library.28
Friday, June 2810:30—11:00 AMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Toddler Storytime
Come join us for stories, songs and rhymes for this active and wiggly age!For children ages 18 months - 3 years and their caregivers. Friday, June 284:00—4:45 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Stitch & Snack
Let's kick off the weekend with a snack and some crafting time! Bring your knitting or other craft project or just show up and we will provide supplies- and snacks. Email Emily esouza@rockportlibrary. org with questions, snack requests or food allergies.…Learn More29
Saturday, June 29All DayChildren's RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
On Saturdays We Craft!
Come craft with us! Join us at the craft table in the Children's Room where you will discover a new craft each week! Crafts are placed on the table at 10:00am and are available as long as supply lasts!…Learn MoreSaturday, June 292:00—3:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
"All Together Now" A Beatles Tribute Concert with Melodious Zach
The Beatles' John Lennon and Paul McCartney's strongest songs most often came when working together instead of apart. Join Melodious Zach on a musical journey from their earliest collaborations to their final teamwork in 1969. SET LIST:1. Eight Days a Week
2.…Learn More30