October 2019

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Wednesday, October 210:30—11:00 AMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Baby Steps Storytime (Ages 0-2, siblings welcome)

Baby Steps Storytime (Ages 0-2, siblings welcome)Come join us for storytime. This storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers ages 0-2, which introduces young children to books and the library using rhymes, songs, and simple stories. No Registration Required.

Wednesday, October 211:00 AM—12:30 PMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)Do drop in to the library for some freewheeling playtime in the community room. We’ll have all our toys pulled out, ready for some serious playtime and socializing for both little ones and their caregivers! No registration required.

Wednesday, October 212:00—2:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Tech Help Wednesdays

Tech Help WednesdaysGet answers to questions about all things technical! Confused by that device that was supposed to change your life? Need help with word processing & spreadsheets, internet browsing, and email? Not sure how to safely store your documents, photos and music? Bring your questions and device to the library for one on one assistance from Mike Olson.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 33:30—5:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Minecraft Club (Ages 8-12)

Minecraft Club (Ages 8-12)Welcome to Minecraft Club, where children get together on our library’s laptops to play one of the world’s hottest video games! Online Registration Required. **This registration is for a 6-week session. One registration is required for the session.…Learn More

Thursday, October 35:30—6:30 PMLocal History RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Genealogy Club

Genealogy Club If you’ve done some family research but didn’t get very far, or if you’re just wondering how to begin looking for your ancestors, come to Genealogy Club! You will receive ideas, resources and motivation to help you uncover the life stories of your ancestors.…Learn More
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Friday, October 410:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Writers Workshop - 8 Week Series

Writers Workshop - 8 Week SeriesMeets on Friday mornings from 10am - 12pm,  Sep. 13 - Nov. 1, 2019Run by writer and writing teacher, Diane Forman, this workshop will provide an opportunity to discover or further develop your writing voice. Through a series of creative, evocative prompts, you will learn to take pieces of memory and transform them into rich stories.…Learn More

Friday, October 411:00 AM—12:30 PMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)Do drop in to the library for some freewheeling playtime in the community room. We’ll have all our toys pulled out, ready for some serious playtime and socializing for both little ones and their caregivers! No registration required.  

Friday, October 412:00—12:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Lunch Bunch (Ages 3-5, Siblings Welcome!)

Lunch Bunch (Ages 3-5, Siblings Welcome!)Bring your lunch to LUNCH BUNCH! Storytime functions as a way for your children to learn valuable socialization skills, and Lunch Bunch facilitates the development of these social skills even more. No registration required.

Friday, October 41:00—2:00 PMMain LibraryThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Knitting Fridays

Knitting FridaysBring your latest project and knit with us on Friday afternoons at 1pm - all levels welcome! Participants bring their own supplies and work on their own projects. Registration is not required.

Friday, October 41:00—3:00 PMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

1/2 Day Movie: Pokemon Detective Pikachu (Rated PG)

1/2 Day Movie: Pokemon Detective Pikachu (Rated PG)The Newbury Town Library will be showing Pokemon Detective Pikachu (Rated PG). Popcorn and water will be provided.  When ace detective Harry Goodman goes missing, his son, Tim, and Harry's former Pokemon partner, Detective Pikachu, join forces to unravel the tangled mystery.…Learn More

Friday, October 43:00—4:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Lego Club (Ages 5 and up!)

Lego Club (Ages 5 and up!)Drop in to the NTL Lego Club on Friday afternoons. We supply the Legos and a theme for each week for you to get inspired. Let’s get building! No registration required.
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Saturday, October 511:00—11:30 AMChildren's RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Dads and Donuts Storytime (Ages 3-5, siblings welcome)

Dads and Donuts Storytime (Ages 3-5, siblings welcome)This weekend storytime is a great opportunity for dads and their little ones to hear some fun stories. (Dads are not required! All caregivers are welcome!) Donuts and drinks provided. Please Register so we have donuts for everyone!
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Tuesday, October 810:30—11:30 AMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Aging with Ease Yoga

Aging with Ease YogaOccurring from 10am - 11am on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from September 2019 - June 2020. You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old – George Burns, American comedian, actor and musician Youth is a gift of nature, but age is a work of art – Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, writer Yoga is NOT twisting your body into a pretzel shape, or wearing a white sheath sitting cross-legged on a mountain top.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 86:30—7:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Author Visit: Cheryl Suchors

Author Visit: Cheryl Suchors Floundering in her second career, the one she’s always wanted, forty-eight year old Cheryl Suchors resolves that, despite a fear of heights, her mid-life success depends on hiking the highest of the grueling White Mountains in New Hampshire. All forty-eight of them.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 910:30—11:00 AMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Baby Steps Storytime (Ages 0-2, siblings welcome)

Baby Steps Storytime (Ages 0-2, siblings welcome)Come join us for storytime. This storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers ages 0-2, which introduces young children to books and the library using rhymes, songs, and simple stories. No Registration Required.

Wednesday, October 911:00 AM—12:30 PMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)Do drop in to the library for some freewheeling playtime in the community room. We’ll have all our toys pulled out, ready for some serious playtime and socializing for both little ones and their caregivers! No registration required.

Wednesday, October 912:00—2:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Tech Help Wednesdays

Tech Help WednesdaysGet answers to questions about all things technical! Confused by that device that was supposed to change your life? Need help with word processing & spreadsheets, internet browsing, and email? Not sure how to safely store your documents, photos and music? Bring your questions and device to the library for one on one assistance from Mike Olson.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 103:30—5:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Minecraft Club (Ages 8-12)

Minecraft Club (Ages 8-12)Welcome to Minecraft Club, where children get together on our library’s laptops to play one of the world’s hottest video games! Online Registration Required. **This registration is for a 6-week session. One registration is required for the session.…Learn More

Thursday, October 106:30—7:30 PMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

In the Groves: World Stories & Songs

In the Groves: World Stories & SongsMaster storyteller, Diane Edgecomb,along with Celtic harpist, Margot Chamberlain, perform In the Groves: World Stories and Songs that Celebrate Trees for adults as well as an older family audience. Celebrate the deep spirit of trees with this exquisitely crafted collection of myths, folktales and songs from around the world.…Learn More
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Friday, October 1110:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Writers Workshop - 8 Week Series

Writers Workshop - 8 Week SeriesMeets on Friday mornings from 10am - 12pm,  Sep. 13 - Nov. 1, 2019Run by writer and writing teacher, Diane Forman, this workshop will provide an opportunity to discover or further develop your writing voice. Through a series of creative, evocative prompts, you will learn to take pieces of memory and transform them into rich stories.…Learn More

Friday, October 1111:00 AM—12:30 PMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)Do drop in to the library for some freewheeling playtime in the community room. We’ll have all our toys pulled out, ready for some serious playtime and socializing for both little ones and their caregivers! No registration required.  

Friday, October 1112:00—12:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Lunch Bunch (Ages 3-5, Siblings Welcome!)

Lunch Bunch (Ages 3-5, Siblings Welcome!)Bring your lunch to LUNCH BUNCH! Storytime functions as a way for your children to learn valuable socialization skills, and Lunch Bunch facilitates the development of these social skills even more. No registration required.

Friday, October 111:00—2:00 PMMain LibraryThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Knitting Fridays

Knitting FridaysBring your latest project and knit with us on Friday afternoons at 1pm - all levels welcome! Participants bring their own supplies and work on their own projects. Registration is not required.

Friday, October 113:00—4:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Lego Club (Ages 5 and up!)

Lego Club (Ages 5 and up!)Drop in to the NTL Lego Club on Friday afternoons. We supply the Legos and a theme for each week for you to get inspired. Let’s get building! No registration required.
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Wednesday, October 1610:30—11:00 AMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Baby Steps Storytime (Ages 0-2, siblings welcome)

Baby Steps Storytime (Ages 0-2, siblings welcome)Come join us for storytime. This storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers ages 0-2, which introduces young children to books and the library using rhymes, songs, and simple stories. No Registration Required.

Wednesday, October 1611:00 AM—12:30 PMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)Do drop in to the library for some freewheeling playtime in the community room. We’ll have all our toys pulled out, ready for some serious playtime and socializing for both little ones and their caregivers! No registration required.

Wednesday, October 1612:00—2:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Tech Help Wednesdays/CANCELLED 10/16

Tech Help Wednesdays/CANCELLED 10/16Get answers to questions about all things technical! Confused by that device that was supposed to change your life? Need help with word processing & spreadsheets, internet browsing, and email? Not sure how to safely store your documents, photos and music? Bring your questions and device to the library for one on one assistance from Mike Olson.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 166:00—7:00 PMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Drumming Circle

Drumming CircleCome one and all to our community drum circle with Kristine Malpica. We will gather in a circle and share in the joyful experience of group rhythm making and song. Feel free to bring drums and percussion instruments, or play those provided. All ages and experiences are welcome! This Drumming Circle will meet on the third Tuesday of the month excluding December.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 173:30—5:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Minecraft Club (Ages 8 and up!)

Minecraft Club (Ages 8 and up!)Welcome to Minecraft Club, where children get together on our library’s laptops to play one of the world’s hottest video games! Online Registration Required. **This registration is for a 6-week session. One registration is required for the session.…Learn More
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Friday, October 1811:00 AM—12:30 PMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)Do drop in to the library for some freewheeling playtime in the community room. We’ll have all our toys pulled out, ready for some serious playtime and socializing for both little ones and their caregivers! No registration required.  

Friday, October 1812:00—12:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Lunch Bunch (Ages 3-5, Siblings Welcome!)

Lunch Bunch (Ages 3-5, Siblings Welcome!)Bring your lunch to LUNCH BUNCH! Storytime functions as a way for your children to learn valuable socialization skills, and Lunch Bunch facilitates the development of these social skills even more. No registration required.

Friday, October 181:00—3:00 PMLocal History RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Writers Workshop - 8 Week Series

Writers Workshop - 8 Week SeriesMeets on Friday mornings from 10am - 12pm,  Sep. 13 - Nov. 1, 2019Run by writer and writing teacher, Diane Forman, this workshop will provide an opportunity to discover or further develop your writing voice. Through a series of creative, evocative prompts, you will learn to take pieces of memory and transform them into rich stories.…Learn More

Friday, October 181:00—2:00 PMMain LibraryThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Knitting Fridays

Knitting FridaysBring your latest project and knit with us on Friday afternoons at 1pm - all levels welcome! Participants bring their own supplies and work on their own projects. Registration is not required.

Friday, October 183:00—4:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Lego Club (Ages 5 and up!)

Lego Club (Ages 5 and up!)Drop in to the NTL Lego Club on Friday afternoons. We supply the Legos and a theme for each week for you to get inspired. Let’s get building! No registration required.
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Saturday, October 1910:00 AM—2:00 PMMain LibraryThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Annual Harvest Festival

Annual Harvest FestivalANNUAL HARVEST FESTIVAL!Hosted by the Friends of the Newbury Town LibraryPlease join us for a fun day out with your family and support the NTL!  Here’s what’s happening this year:BEST IN SOUP Competition & Tasting; prizes awarded (see flyer for details here)Literary Pumpkin Contest; adults, teens, children; prizes awarded (Click here for entry form)Baked goods, mac-and-cheese, and drinks available for purchase.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 2310:30—11:00 AMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Baby Steps Storytime (Ages 0-2, siblings welcome)

Baby Steps Storytime (Ages 0-2, siblings welcome)Come join us for storytime. This storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers ages 0-2, which introduces young children to books and the library using rhymes, songs, and simple stories. No Registration Required.

Wednesday, October 2311:00 AM—12:30 PMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)Do drop in to the library for some freewheeling playtime in the community room. We’ll have all our toys pulled out, ready for some serious playtime and socializing for both little ones and their caregivers! No registration required.

Wednesday, October 2312:00—2:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Tech Help Wednesdays

Tech Help WednesdaysGet answers to questions about all things technical! Confused by that device that was supposed to change your life? Need help with word processing & spreadsheets, internet browsing, and email? Not sure how to safely store your documents, photos and music? Bring your questions and device to the library for one on one assistance from Mike Olson.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 2410:15—11:00 AMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Children's Yoga and Mindfulness (Ages 0-5, Siblings Welcome!)

Children's Yoga and Mindfulness (Ages 0-5, Siblings Welcome!)Children's Yoga and Mindfulness is presented by Buddhaful Souls Yoga Studio. This class is for caregiver and child to practice together in a playful way. Online Registration is Required.
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Friday, October 2510:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Writers Workshop - 8 Week Series

Writers Workshop - 8 Week SeriesMeets on Friday mornings from 10am - 12pm,  Sep. 13 - Nov. 1, 2019Run by writer and writing teacher, Diane Forman, this workshop will provide an opportunity to discover or further develop your writing voice. Through a series of creative, evocative prompts, you will learn to take pieces of memory and transform them into rich stories.…Learn More

Friday, October 2510:30—11:30 AMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Jeannie Mack Performs: Not a Fright in Sight (Ages 1-5, siblings welcome!)

Jeannie Mack Performs: Not a Fright in Sight (Ages 1-5, siblings welcome!)Jeannie Mack performs the perfect combination of songs, rhymes and hand plays about pumpkins, trick-or-treating, jack-o-lanterns, tickly spiders, and silly witches to delight 2 – 6 year-olds. And what would a Halloween program be without a scary story? Jeannie’s use of a pop-up book about some friendly ghosts provides just the right touch to round out the fun.…Learn More

Friday, October 2512:00—12:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Lunch Bunch (Ages 3-5, Siblings Welcome!)

Lunch Bunch (Ages 3-5, Siblings Welcome!)Bring your lunch to LUNCH BUNCH! Storytime functions as a way for your children to learn valuable socialization skills, and Lunch Bunch facilitates the development of these social skills even more. No registration required.

Friday, October 251:00—2:00 PMMain LibraryThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Knitting Fridays

Knitting FridaysBring your latest project and knit with us on Friday afternoons at 1pm - all levels welcome! Participants bring their own supplies and work on their own projects. Registration is not required.

Friday, October 253:00—4:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Lego Club (Ages 5 and up!)

Lego Club (Ages 5 and up!)Drop in to the NTL Lego Club on Friday afternoons. We supply the Legos and a theme for each week for you to get inspired. Let’s get building! No registration required.
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Wednesday, October 3010:30—11:00 AMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Baby Steps Storytime (Ages 0-2, siblings welcome)

Baby Steps Storytime (Ages 0-2, siblings welcome)Come join us for storytime. This storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers ages 0-2, which introduces young children to books and the library using rhymes, songs, and simple stories. No Registration Required.

Wednesday, October 3011:00 AM—12:30 PMThe Lois M. Anderson Community RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)

Do-Drop In Playtime Session (Ages 0-4, Siblings Welcome!)Do drop in to the library for some freewheeling playtime in the community room. We’ll have all our toys pulled out, ready for some serious playtime and socializing for both little ones and their caregivers! No registration required.

Wednesday, October 3012:00—2:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomThe Newbury Town Library0 Lunt St. , Byfield, MA, 01922

Tech Help Wednesdays

Tech Help WednesdaysGet answers to questions about all things technical! Confused by that device that was supposed to change your life? Need help with word processing & spreadsheets, internet browsing, and email? Not sure how to safely store your documents, photos and music? Bring your questions and device to the library for one on one assistance from Mike Olson.…Learn More
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