Volunteer opportunities, meetups, and community events in Medway, MA. Get involved locally.
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Drop-in chair yoga classes led by a certified Yoga instructor. No registration needed, but the number of participants may need to be limited as space allows. About the instructor: Marie is a Certified Yoga Instructor (200-hour), with complementary training in Chair Yoga, Trauma-Informed Yoga and...
Practice speaking English with other adult learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a volunteer teacher and will take place in-person. This class requires basic English-speaking skills. Beginner students should contact the Literacy Services department for a list of...
Practice speaking English with other adult learners in an informal and friendly group setting. No registration or sign-up is required. Programming at the Boston Public Library is funded through private support. To learn more about supporting the Library, please visit the Boston Public Library...
Charles Cleary (known to Hyde Park generations as Charlie) is ready to play a game of checkers or chess with you, whether you're young or old, a beginner or an experienced player. Have a fun game, and maybe get a pointer or two. You were playing so well, then you made a blunder? Charlie will let...
The Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement (MOIA) staff is available to meet with you one-on-one and provide information, support, and connections to City services and local organizations to help with concerns related to: immigration (we cannot provide legal advice), food, housing, services for...
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Join us for for our weekly Manga Club on Wednesdays for kids ages 10-15; we’ll practice drawing manga, watch anime clips, talk about our favorite series, and more! Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, call...
Create art with new materials every week. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in the "Contact Info" pane on the right. Please allow at least two weeks to arrange accommodation.
Come to the library and build with our collection of LEGOs! What will you make today? This program is best for ages 4 and up. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in the "Contact.
Let's explore Boston Public Library's services and online resources together. This program is available both online and in-person at Chinatown Branch from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm. For participants who registered for the online session, a Zoom link will be sent to you before the class. Accessibility...
Come to the West Roxbury Branch and get creative in the Community Room! Miss Annette will provide the materials and you only need to bring your awesome imagination. We will mainly be upcycling various items such as toilet paper rolls, plastic lids, straws, and more. Accessibility Notice : We strive.
Music at the Blissful (Evan Haller) comes to the East Boston Branch for a high energy, fun-filled, interactive, movement-packed music experience for the whole family. Come join the fun as we sing, jump, shake, laugh and go slow and fast. For ages 0-5. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our...
Join us in the Lower Mills Community Room for Crochet Club. Crocheters of all skill levels are welcome to work on your own projects or learn the first stitches in a crafty community. Basic supplies are available for beginners, and shared tools available for use in the Branch. We also welcome...
Love gaming? Join our board game club! We'll have a variety of games to choose from, including old favorites and new games. Ages 6-12. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, please contact the Children's Room...
The Fields Corner Branch may be closed but the library is still here! Do you have questions about using your computer, cell phone, tablet, or eBooks? Would you like to take advantage of one of the many online resources available with a BPL card? Fields Corner Branch librarians can help! A selection.
Join us in the the Alma Thomas Teen Space on Wednesdays from 3pm-5pm to play anime trivia games, watch anime, and have discussions about popular anime shows/characters. Participate in the trivia game to win prizes like Japanese snacks or anime character trading cards. This program is for teen...
Join Librarian Dani for an after-school story time designed especially for preschoolers. Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more through this highly interactive program. Best for ages 3-5, though siblings are always welcome. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request..
Bring your babies, toddlers, and young children for a Story Time featuring songs, rhymes, and picture books. We’ll use props for movement breaks. Hope to see you all there! Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language...
You're invited to join our knitters and crafters in conversation and fun! This is not a formal class, just a community-building and skill-sharing afternoon! Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the...
Drop in every Thursday at 4:30 pm to celebrate the end of the week with some crafting! Supplies will be available, or you can bring your own. This program is open to anyone up to age 18, but adult family members of children and teens are also welcome. Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our...
Calling all videogame players of all skill levels — join our weekly gaming club! Come and play various games on the Nintendo Switch and the PlayStation 4 with peers. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services,...
Interested in Google's online spreadsheet app? Google Sheets: Getting Started is a class designed for beginners to help understand and build a foundation of knowledge. Students should have basic mouse, keyboard, and computer navigation skills to get the most out of this class. To use an existing...
Join us for an immersive workshop where you'll learn the art of crafting herbal salves and lip balms. Follow along as we guide you through each step of the process, and leave with the natural skincare products we create together to enjoy. Introduction to herbal salves, including benefits and uses...
Get a head start on your BTS concert freebies and posters while watching episodes of Run BTS! with other ARMY during this drop-in event. We will have some craft materials available, but we encourage you to bring your own as well! Stop by for the whole duration or just part of it. No registration...
Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL learners and new English speakers in an informal and friendly group setting. Groups are led by a native English speaker. Space is limited. Please register. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability...
Doing some spring cleaning and ending up with reams of old magazines lying around? Learn how to use them creatively with paper weaving! Silvia Beier from the Corner Art Room will give techniques on how to give new life to old papers and magazines! Adults program. Registration Required. Email us at..
Join other teens on Tuesday afternoons in our Teen Gaming Club. Play video games, make new friends, build community, and even get help with your homework! Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the...
Are you a knitter? Writer? Visual artist? Crafter? Bring your project to the library for Community Art Night! Bring any type of creative project to the library and work in the company of friends and neighbors. It's a time to make progress on a work that's been sitting on your shelf for months, to...
Bring your creativity to the teen room and select from a variety of craft supplies to make junk journals, paper flowers, watercolor paintings, and beyond. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the...
Storytime with Librarian Christina welcomes babies to preschoolers and their caregivers to join us for stories, songs, and dance. This is designed to draw children to love books and to encourage interactive play with each other. Please join us in the South End Library Park (685 Tremont Street,...
Thinking-in-Ink Workshop Explore the potential of one of the world’s most ancient art mediums: ink! In this workshop, students will learn the basic principles of ink drawing and composition, explore markmaking through expressive exercises, and use those skills to create their own pen-and-ink...
Join us on Saturday mornings for Tai chi and Qigong led by volunteer instructor, Thầy Đàm Hạnh . Tai chi is a traditional Chinese martial art involving a series of slow, gentle movements and physical postures, meditation, and controlled breathing. Tai chi is low impact, placing minimal stress on...
Join us for a story time for young children! Space may be limited. Ages 0-5. Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, please contact the Children's Room at mlevine@bpl.org or call (617) 859-2476. Please allow at...
There are at least 44 million descendants of enslaved individuals alive today, but slavery separated families, erased names, and obscured facts. The 10 Million Names Project, recently launched by American Ancestors and its partners, aims to connect the family stories of these descendants to the 10..
In this bilingual cooking program presented by Esther Gomez , we'll explore the story and traditions of a staple ingredient in Latin American cuisine: corn. First, we’ll unravel the mystery of how the god Quetzalcoatl helped the Aztecs discover the precious corn. Why was this golden grain hidden...
Join us at the library for an exciting adventure in our Construction Club! Unleash your imagination and dive into a world of building possibilities with LEGO, Duplo, Wooden Blocks, and more! Whether you're a building master or just starting out, there's something for everyone in our fun-filled...
Need help online with the computer, with your phone, with online resources? Would you like one-on-one help by appointment with a librarian? Make an appointment with Ana in person or by calling 617.436.8214. This is not a computer class. It is an appointment to ask specific technology questions....
Open-ended play with a variety of toys and books for kids to explore. Come socialize with other children and work on gross and fine motor skills! Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department...
Drop in each week for seasonal make-and-take crafts, meet your old friends, and make new friends, too! Programming at the Boston Public Library is funded through private support. To learn more about supporting the Library, please visit the Boston Public Library Fund's website: bplfund.org...
Cut, paste, rebel. Channel your inner punk and make your voice heard at our DIY Zine Zone, a drop-in zine making session inspired by the raw, radical spirit of punk culture. Whether you’re raging against the machine, sharing your art, or just wanna mess with a glue stick and a typewriter, this is...