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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 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
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 More
Tuesday, June 46:30—8:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Legislative Meeting with Senator Tarr and Representative Ferrante
Discussion of State Affordable Housing Bill and it’s implications for Rockport and Gloucester…Learn More
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Wednesday, 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 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 56:15—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—11:00 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
Join this group of dedicated volunteers who assist the library independent of the town's contributions!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 More8
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 More9
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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 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.
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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 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 More
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 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 126:00—8:00 PMBrenner RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Juneteenth Movie
Showing of "Stamped from the Beginning" by the Juneteenth Committee.
Wednesday, 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 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.14
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 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 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 1810:30 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 More
Tuesday, 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
Children's RoomRockport 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 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 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
From 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 More
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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 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 for arts and crafts, sign up cards, and general information on the library.
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 244:30—6:00 PMTrustees RoomRockport Public Library17 School Street, Rockport, MA, 01966
Notable Fiction Book Club: David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
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 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 More
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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 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 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
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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 More30