June 2024

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Saturday, June 110:00—10:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Music with Matt Heaton

Matt Heaton plays kid-friendly, original folk and surf-inspired songs with a few re-worked hits. Come early and sing along! For ages 5 and under.

Saturday, June 110:00—11:00 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Meditation: Empower Your Mind

Throughout the series, participants will explore the intricate workings of their minds, discovering how thoughts are formed and mastering techniques to channel their inner potential towards fostering a mindset of positivity.

Saturday, June 111:00—11:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Kids Kung-Fu with Eight Animal Martial Arts

Kids kung-fu class for children ages 4-10. Children will learn the values of respect and discipline as well as focusing skills all while exercising, learning self-defense techniques, and having fun!
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Sunday, June 212:00—5:00 PMSaltonstall Park 149 Main Street , Watertown, MA, 02472

WFPL Bookmobile @ City of Watertown Pride Kick-off event

Visit the Bookmobile during the City of Watertown's Pride celebration to find information about LGBTQIA+ history and heroes, as well as contemporary and historical fiction featuring LGBTQIA+ characters and themes for all ages.…Learn More

Sunday, June 212:00—5:00 PMPatioWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Black Queer Voices: Pioneers of Civil Rights and Advocates for LGBTQ+ Equality

Black Queer Voices: Pioneers of Civil Rights and Advocates for LGBTQ+ Equality will be an educational table offered by World In Watertown in the front of the Watertown Free Public Library.

Sunday, June 22:00—3:30 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

The Historical Society of Watertown Presents Michael Tougias: The Hidden Charles

The Historical Society of Watertown presents author Michael Tougias: The Hidden Charles. Join the Historical Society of Watertown for “Exploring the Hidden Charles River," a slide show and talk by Michael Tougias. The presentation follows the Charles River on its 80-mile journey from Hopkinton to Boston, and along the way Tougias will share anecdotes, history, wildlife encounters and conservation issues.…Learn More
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Monday, June 39:00—10:30 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Amanda & Jean's Mix Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 310:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Toddler Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration.  

Monday, June 310:30 AM—12:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Paul's Beginner 3/Intermediate 1 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 311:00—11:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Baby Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not yet walking and their caregivers. No registration.

Monday, June 33:30—5:30 PMTeen RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Rainbow Paper Lanterns

Make a rainbow paper lantern that glows with pride! For ages 12-17. No registration.

Monday, June 36:00—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Pokémon Club

Calling all Pokémon fans! Come battle your Pokémon, draw your favorite characters, check out the library's collection of Pokémon books, and chat with fellow fans! For kids ages 5-11. No registration.

Monday, June 36:30—8:30 PMTeen RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Board Game Night: King of Tokyo

Join us to find out who will be the King of Tokyo! Don’t know how to play? Kelly will teach you. Already know how to play? Bring your friends! For teens ages 12-17.

Monday, June 37:00—8:30 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Margie's Beginner 1 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 37:00—8:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Jean’s Beginner 2 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 37:00—8:30 PMProject Literacy OfficeWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Linda’s Beginner 3 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.
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Tuesday, June 49:30—11:30 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Christine's Advanced English Conversation class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Tuesday, June 49:30—11:00 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sharon's Beginner 2/3 Reading & Conversation

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Tuesday, June 410:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Toddler Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration.

Tuesday, June 411:30 AM—1:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sharon's Idioms & Conversation

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Tuesday, June 41:00—2:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Healthy Eating Series: Lunch and Learn

This class series will cover a variety of topics related to nutrition, diets, and healthy aging, and include a Q+A. You are welcome to bring your own brown bag lunch. (Lunch will not be provided. ) May 7 and May 14 - Busting Nutrition Myths of Popular Diets including Keto, Paleo, Intermittent Fasting, Whole 30, low carb, “cleanses”.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 44:00—4:45 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Pride Bracelets

Make your own knotted friendship bracelets in the colors of different pride flags! For children ages 8-11. No registration.  

Tuesday, June 45:30—7:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greets

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greets" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.

Tuesday, June 47:00—8:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Edible Watertown Presents A Practical Guide to Native Pollination System Conservation

Join Dr. Robert Gegear to learn how ecological data collected by his research lab and Beecology Citizen Science Project are being used to gain insight into the causes of species loss from bee and butterfly pollination systems native to New England. The talk will also highlight the ‘eco-technology' that has been developed to aid Beecologists in the collection of species interaction data, including the launch of a new version of the webapp with automated butterfly and plant ID functions powered by iNaturalist in Spring 2022.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 59:15—10:45 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Communities in Common

Come to learn or improve your English through art with your child! For any beginner to advanced English learner who has a child from infant to 5 years old.  NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Wednesday, June 59:30—11:30 AMZoom

(Virtual) 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group

The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking! Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 59:45—10:45 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sarah & Kathy's Intermediate Conversation class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 510:30 AM—12:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Paul's Beginner 3/Intermediate 1 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 511:00—11:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Little Beats

Join a teacher from Little Beats for 30 minutes of music, movement, and fun at the library! For ages 5 and under. No registration.  

Wednesday, June 51:00—2:30 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Al's Advanced Conversation & Writing

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 51:00—2:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

George's Drop-In Mix Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 53:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Crafternoon: Friendship Bracelets

Crafternoon: Friendship BraceletsChill vibes only. Hang out and do your own thing or join in a group craft. We have all the art supplies you could possibly want and fun people to create with. For teens ages 12-17.

Wednesday, June 55:00—6:30 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greets

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greet" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.

Wednesday, June 55:30—7:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472

WFPL Bookmobile at Filippello Park

The Library has left the building! Come visit the Bookmobile at Filippello Park along Arlington St. The bookmobile brings the Library to you! The bookmobile is a pop-up library on wheels. It transports materials and information that people can browse from book carts and tables arranged outside.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 56:00—8:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Pride Night Out

Join WFPL & Hatch for music, snacks, a photo booth, and zine making with artists Cosmic Zo: The Intergalactic Haitian (Tammi Jean Fedestin), Bithiah Holton, and Mac Maclean!  

Wednesday, June 56:30—8:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Wednesday Book Group

The Wednesday Book Group is WFPL’s monthly book discussion group for adults. Discussions are informal and generally based on personal reactions, not academic analysis. Copies of the upcoming book are available for checkout at the Circulation Desk! 2023-2024…Learn More

Wednesday, June 57:00—8:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Ilana's Let's Talk Drop-In for All English Levels

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.
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Thursday, June 610:00—11:30 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Judy's Advanced Conversation

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Thursday, June 611:00—11:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Baby Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not yet walking and their caregivers. No registration.

Thursday, June 64:00—4:30 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Pride Book Club ages 6-7

Come and read a few stories with a Librarian and share your thoughts in this Pride-themed book discussion! For children ages 6 and 7. No registration.  

Thursday, June 65:30—7:00 PMArsenal YardsBond St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Bookmobile at Bond Square at Arsenal Yards

The Library has left the building! Come visit the Bookmobile in Bond Square at Arsenal Yards!The bookmobile brings the Library to you! The bookmobile is a pop-up library on wheels. It transports materials and information that people can browse from book carts and tables arranged outside.…Learn More

Thursday, June 65:30—7:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greets

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greets" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.

Thursday, June 66:00—8:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

¡Noche de Dominó! Domino Night!

Learn how to play Dominos or simply join in a non-competitive and fun environment. Dominoes are a great way to socialize while breaking social, age, language, and race barriers. Venezuelan-born Mara Mayobre used to play dominoes every week in Caracas and will teach newcomers in Spanish and English.…Learn More

Thursday, June 66:30—8:00 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Yvonne's Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.
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Friday, June 79:30—11:00 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sue & David's Drop-In Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Friday, June 710:00—10:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sing Along

Come and sing with a Children's Librarian! We'll sing all your favorites like the ABCs and the Elevator Song. For children of all ages. No registration.

Friday, June 710:00—11:30 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Jim's Let's Talk Drop-In for All English Levels

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Friday, June 711:00—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Story Time for 3, 4 and 5 year olds

Join a Children's Librarian for Story Time! For kids ages 3, 4, and 5. No registration.  
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Saturday, June 89:30—11:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Project Literacy - Communities in Common

Communities In Common An art exhibit focusing on the work done by the adult ELL learners/caregivers and the children taking part in the 'Communities in Common' class

Saturday, June 810:00—11:00 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Meditation: Empower Your Mind

Throughout the series, participants will explore the intricate workings of their minds, discovering how thoughts are formed and mastering techniques to channel their inner potential towards fostering a mindset of positivity.

Saturday, June 810:00 AM—12:00 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Greater Boston Libertarian Association

Meeting of the Greater Boston Libertarian Association. Informal discussion of current events from a libertarian perspective.

Saturday, June 810:30 AM—2:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472

WFPL Bookmobile @ Gore Place

Come visit the Bookmobile at beautiful Gore Place in Watertown and Waltham! Stroll the 50 acre working farm and gardens, say hello to the sheep, or take a tour of the mansion. Then, visit the bookmobile for books and more for all ages. Access to the Gore Place grounds is always free, while tours are paid.…Learn More

Saturday, June 81:00—4:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Internet Technology Meetup Group: Cryptography Practical Applications

This is a classroom style course organized by the Internet Technology Meetup Group designed to teach anyone some practical applications for cryptography. The class will have some slides and videos that will be shared for in-class learning followed by hands-on experience with some cryptographic hardware that can be used with a laptop.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 91:00—2:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472

Pride Walk with Robin Ray of Mount Auburn Cemetery

Celebrated, scandalous, and unknown: meet some of the fascinating figures of Boston’s lesbian, gay, and bisexual past on a walk led by docent and historian Robin Hazard Ray. We will visit the resting places of Watertown native Harriet Hosmer and Asian art collector William Sturgis Bigelow, among others.…Learn More

Sunday, June 92:00—4:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Rising Star Quilters Guild Junior Quilters

Quilting-related crafts and activities for the junior members of Rising Star Quilters Guild. * For children and teens 6-18 years old. * No prior sewing knowledge needed. More information here: https://www. risingstarquilters. org/members. html#JQ
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Monday, June 109:00—10:30 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Amanda & Jean's Mix Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 1010:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Toddler Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration.  

Monday, June 1011:00—11:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Baby Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not yet walking and their caregivers. No registration.

Monday, June 103:30—4:15 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Pride Book Club ages 8-9

Join a Librarian for a discussion of Flor Fights Back by Joy Michael Ellison! Copies of the book can be picked up ahead of time in the Children's Room or requested through the catalog. For children ages 8 and 9. No registration.  

Monday, June 104:30—5:15 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Pride Book Club ages 10-11

Join a Librarian for a discussion of Camp QUILTBAG by Nicole Melleby and A. J. Sass! Copies of the book can be picked up ahead of time in the Children's Room or requested through the catalog. For children ages 10 and 11. No registration.  

Monday, June 106:00—8:00 PMHatch Makerspace20 Summer St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Bad Art Club *Sustainability Series*

A famous televesion art instructor stands in front of an easel, smiling warmly and holding a paintbrHatch volunteer Caroline shows you how to make empoweringly imperfect artworks. You might just start to rethink how good your bad art can be!

Monday, June 107:00—8:30 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Stitch Lounge

Join in the friendly company of fellow crafters at the Watertown Stitch Lounge! Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, or handheld sewing project to work on. The Watertown Stitch Lounge meets monthly on the second Monday of the month from 7:00 - 8:30PM.…Learn More

Monday, June 107:00—8:30 PMLocal History RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Margie's Beginner 1 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 107:00—8:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Jean’s Beginner 2 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 107:00—8:30 PMProject Literacy OfficeWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Linda’s Beginner 3 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.
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Tuesday, June 11Library Closed

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Wednesday, June 129:30—11:30 AMZoom

(Virtual) 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group

The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking! Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 129:45—10:45 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sarah & Kathy's Intermediate Conversation class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 1210:00—11:00 AMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472

Senior Book Group

This book group meets at the Senior Center at 31 Marshall St on the second Wednesday of the month.   To register for a Zoom link to attend virtually, please email mkirsanova@watertown-ma. gov. 2023 - 2024 Book List Copies of the upcoming book are…Learn More

Wednesday, June 121:00—2:30 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Al's Advanced Conversation & Writing

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 121:00—2:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

CANCELED - George's Drop-In Mix Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 122:30—4:00 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472

WFPL Bookmobile @ Brigham House

Visit the WFPL Bookmobile at Brigham House at 341 Mt Auburn St. The bookmobile brings the Library to you! The bookmobile is a pop-up library on wheels. It transports materials and information that people can browse from book carts and tables arranged outside.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 123:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Crafternoon: Slime

Crafternoon: SlimeChill vibes only. Hang out and do your own thing or join in a group craft. We have all the art supplies you could possibly want and fun people to create with. For teens ages 12-17.

Wednesday, June 125:30—7:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472

WFPL Bookmobile at Filippello Park

The Library has left the building! Come visit the Bookmobile at Filippello Park along Arlington St. The bookmobile brings the Library to you! The bookmobile is a pop-up library on wheels. It transports materials and information that people can browse from book carts and tables arranged outside.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 126:00—7:00 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greet

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greet" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.

Wednesday, June 127:00—8:00 PMZoom

(Virtual) LGBTQ+ Book Group

Read and discuss LGBTQ+ reads across genres and make new friends! Our reading list can be found here: LGBTQ Book Group ListCopies of the upcoming book are available for checkout at the Circulation Desk! August � I'm So (Not) Over You by Kosoko Jackson September � Greenland by David Santos Donaldson October � VenCo by Cherie Dimaline November � This Town Sleeps by Dennis E.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 127:00—8:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Ilana's Let's Talk Drop-In for All English Levels

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 127:00—8:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Family Cultural Ambassador Meeting

A meeting room table surrounded by approximately 15 chairs in a sunny room.Watertown Public School's Language Ambassador Night is an opportunity for ESOL families to connect with newly arrived families.
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Thursday, June 1310:00—11:30 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Judy's Advanced Conversation

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Thursday, June 1311:00—11:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Baby Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not yet walking and their caregivers. No registration.

Thursday, June 132:00—4:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Chess Wizard Summer Camp training session

Chess Wizards is a premier After School Enrichment program, in preparation of our 2024 Summer camps Instructors across the MA region will meet and discuss Summer Camp plans, strategies, tips and tricks, and chess variations to play. Open to the interested…Learn More

Thursday, June 135:30—7:00 PMArsenal YardsBond St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Bookmobile at Bond Square at Arsenal Yards

The Library has left the building! Come visit the Bookmobile in Bond Square at Arsenal Yards!The bookmobile brings the Library to you! The bookmobile is a pop-up library on wheels. It transports materials and information that people can browse from book carts and tables arranged outside.…Learn More

Thursday, June 135:30—6:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greet

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greet" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.…Learn More

Thursday, June 136:00—7:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Are You Ready for Retirement?

Do you have a plan to help maximize your retirement income and avoid outliving your savings? Join us for a special presentation while we discuss the following important topics for those in or nearing retirement: The Secure Act 2. 0 — what is it and how might it impact your retirement savings plan Why today’s current economic environment may be one of the most challenging to retire and what to do about it.…Learn More

Thursday, June 136:30—8:00 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Yvonne's Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.
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Friday, June 14All DayTeen RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Teen Summer Reading Begins!

Registration begins today! Register in the Teen Room or online at watertownlib. org/summer. For teens going into grades 6-12.

Friday, June 149:30—11:00 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sue & David's Drop-In Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Friday, June 1410:00 AM—12:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Library Insiders REGISTER

Enrichment activities for adults with developmental and cognitive disabilities. To join us, contact pstern@watertown-ma. gov.

Friday, June 1410:00—11:30 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Jim's Let's Talk Drop-In for All English Levels

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Friday, June 1411:00—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Cuentos en español / Spanish Story Time

Niños de todas edades estan invitados a un evento especial de cuentos y canciones en español. No es necesario registrarse.
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Saturday, June 1510:00—11:00 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Meditation: Empower Your Mind

Throughout the series, participants will explore the intricate workings of their minds, discovering how thoughts are formed and mastering techniques to channel their inner potential towards fostering a mindset of positivity.

Saturday, June 152:00—4:00 PMPatioWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Plant & Seed Exchange

Bring your plant cuttings, seedlings, potted mature plants and seeds to swap on Saturday!Have extra seeds? Donate them to the Watertown Free Public Library’s Seed LibraryPlease label all plants, cuttings and seedsAll varieties of live houseplants, outdoor plants, aquatic plants and seeds welcomeTry to ensure plants are pest/disease-freeBring a couple of empty pots to take your plants home inAll plants and seeds will be offered free-of-charge Dara Cheek of Wildkraft, LLC will be on-hand to answer your plant care questions and assist with repotting.…Learn More
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Monday, June 179:00—10:30 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Amanda & Jean's Mix Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 179:30—11:00 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Gael's Beginner 1 & 2 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 1710:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Toddler Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration.  

Monday, June 1711:00—11:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Baby Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not yet walking and their caregivers. No registration.

Monday, June 1711:00 AM—12:00 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Congresswoman Katherine Clark's Office Hours

A staff member from Congresswoman Katherine Clark's office will be available to meet with constituents who need assistance with a federal agency, or would like to discuss or ask questions about a federal government issue.

Monday, June 175:00—7:00 PMHatch Makerspace20 Summer St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Garden Apron *Sustainability Series*

A person stands with their back to the viewer. They are wearing a long, denim apron with straps thatBoth timelessly traditional and sleekly modern, this Japanese-inspired utility apron is a perfect project for an intermediate sewist.

Monday, June 175:30—7:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greet

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greet" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.

Monday, June 176:30—8:30 PMTeen RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Board Game Night: Carcassonne

Join us in a classic territorial tile game. Don’t know how to play? Kelly will teach you. Already know how to play? Bring your friends! For teens ages 12-17.

Monday, June 177:00—8:30 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Margie's Beginner 1 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 177:00—8:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Jean’s Beginner 2 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 177:00—8:30 PMProject Literacy OfficeWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Linda’s Beginner 3 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.
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Tuesday, June 189:30—11:30 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Christine's Advanced English Conversation class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Tuesday, June 189:30—11:00 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sharon's Beginner 2/3 Reading & Conversation

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Tuesday, June 1810:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Toddler Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration.

Tuesday, June 1811:00—11:45 AMZoom

(Virtual) Workshop: Lead from Within

Calling all coffee shop commanders, family CEOs, and future game-changers! This workshop is your chance to hone your leadership skills and build confidence. Whether you're fresh out of college, a seasoned pro, or a retiree ready for your next adventure, join us to learn how to lead from within.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 1811:30 AM—1:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sharon's Idioms & Conversation

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Tuesday, June 185:00—6:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greet

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greet" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.
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Wednesday, June 19Library Closed

Wednesday, June 195:30—7:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472

CANCELED - WFPL Bookmobile at Filippello Park

The Library has left the building! Come visit the Bookmobile at Filippello Park along Arlington St. The bookmobile brings the Library to you! The bookmobile is a pop-up library on wheels. It transports materials and information that people can browse from book carts and tables arranged outside.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 2010:00—11:30 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Judy's Advanced Conversation

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Thursday, June 2011:00—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Baby Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not yet walking and their caregivers. No registration.

Thursday, June 2011:00 AM—12:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Family Center: Ben Rudnick & Friends

The Watertown Family Center presents Ben Rudnick & Friends. Multiple award winners in family music, Ben Rudnick & Friend’s adventurous acoustic music and lyrically humorous style have won them fans of all ages. Whether on stage or record, the band’s formula of delivering interpretations of favorite, well-known songs combined with get-up-and-dance original tunes is a winner.…Learn More

Thursday, June 202:00—4:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Author Visit: Who Would Win? Jerry Pallotta!

Join the author of the popular series Who Would Win? Jerry Pallotta for a fun afternoon event! For kids ages 5-11. No registration.  

Thursday, June 205:00—6:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greet

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greet" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.

Thursday, June 205:30—7:30 PMArsenal YardsBond St, Watertown, MA, 02472

WFPL Bookmobile in Bond Square at Arsenal Yards

Visit the Bookmobile in Bond Square at Arsenal Yards (right outside Chip City and Jersey Mike's)! All are welcome. The Bookmobile brings books and library information to neighborhoods around Watertown. You can:Get a library card (all Massachusetts residents are eligible.…Learn More

Thursday, June 205:30—7:30 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Race Reels - End of Year Celebration!

Watertown Race Reels will celebrate the end of their film series year in June! Join us again in September for more films, pizza, and conversation!Join in for pizza, a film screening, and conversation with Watertown Race Reels on the third Thursday of the month at the library! Watertown Race Reels is a project of Watertown Community for Black Lives, a working group of Watertown Citizens for Peace, Justice, and the Environment.…Learn More

Thursday, June 206:30—8:00 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Yvonne's Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Thursday, June 207:00—8:00 PMZoom

(Virtual) An Evening with Mercury Stardust

Author and repair advocate Mercury Stardust is wearing overalls and posing with a mallet inside a woJoin your library for an evening with the TikTok phenomenon and published author, Mercury Stardust! Mercury Stardust, also known as the Trans Handy Ma'am, is an author, educator, LGBTQIA+ advocate, and DIY expert. Mercury will entertain you with 30 minutes of talking about her book & her life, before we have a 30 minute moderated Q&A.…Learn More
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Friday, June 219:30—11:00 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sue & David's Drop-In Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Friday, June 2110:00—10:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sing Along

Come and sing with a Children's Librarian! We'll sing all your favorites like the ABCs and the Elevator Song. For children of all ages. No registration.

Friday, June 2110:00—11:30 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Jim's Let's Talk Drop-In for All English Levels

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Friday, June 214:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Games

Come inside and play different games with us! We'll have a variety of things to choose from. For kids of all ages. No registration.  
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Saturday, June 2210:00—11:00 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Meditation: Empower Your Mind

Throughout the series, participants will explore the intricate workings of their minds, discovering how thoughts are formed and mastering techniques to channel their inner potential towards fostering a mindset of positivity.

Saturday, June 2210:00—10:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Music with Mr. Seth

Join Mr. Seth, a Boston-area folk musician for a morning of fun! For kids ages 0-5. No registration.  
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Monday, June 249:00—10:30 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Amanda & Jean's Mix Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 249:30—11:00 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Gael's Beginner 1 & 2 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 2410:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Toddler Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration.  

Monday, June 2411:00—11:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Baby Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not yet walking and their caregivers. No registration.

Monday, June 243:30—5:00 PMTeen RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Conversation Group for English Language Learners

We will meet and talk to improve English skills and make new friends. There will be fun! There will be snacks! There will be arts and crafts! There will be games!For ages 12-17. For more information, contact:Carey: cconkey@watertown-ma. gov, 617-600-1165Janet: jsaied@watertown-ma.…Learn More

Monday, June 245:30—7:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greets

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greet" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.

Monday, June 247:00—8:30 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Margie's Beginner 1 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 247:00—8:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Jean’s Beginner 2 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Monday, June 247:00—8:30 PMProject Literacy OfficeWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Linda’s Beginner 3 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.
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Tuesday, June 259:00—11:00 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Beginner 1 & Beginner 3/Intermediate 1 ELL Classes

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Tuesday, June 259:30—11:30 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Christine's Advanced English Conversation class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Tuesday, June 259:30—11:00 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sharon's Beginner 2/3 Reading & Conversation

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Tuesday, June 2510:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Toddler Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs! For walkers up through age 2. No registration.

Tuesday, June 2511:00—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Story Time for 3, 4, and 5 year olds

Join a Children's Librarian for Story Time! For kids ages 3, 4, and 5. No registration.  

Tuesday, June 2511:30 AM—1:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sharon's Idioms & Conversation

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Tuesday, June 2511:30 AM—2:00 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Cuerd@s Volunteer Meeting

Cuerd@s is a non-profit organization that creates self-soothing clothing for mental health programs across Massachusetts. Volunteers will come together at Watertown Library to help prepare for upcoming events and fulfill orders.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 254:00—5:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Zoo Show!

Visit the library to learn about different zoo animals with our pals Records and Burpee! For kids ages 5-11. No registration.  

Tuesday, June 255:30—7:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greet

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greet" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.

Tuesday, June 255:30—7:00 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greet

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greet" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.

Tuesday, June 256:30—7:30 PMCafeWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Cook the Books: Breakfast for Dinner

Cook the Books meets once per month on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 6:30PM in the Watertown Free Public Library's Café and registration is required - spots are limited. Cook the Books is a monthly cookbook club. Every month a cookbook theme is selected.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 257:00—8:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown's Lesbian History

Since the mid-1800s, Watertown has been home to a surprising concentration of lesbian communities. Watertown resident Robin Bernstein, a cultural historian and professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Harvard, will share images and artifacts from sculptor Harriet Hosmer, Helen Keller's circle of lesbian admirers, and Persephone Press (with an emphasis on the publication of This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color).…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 269:30—11:00 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Gael's Beginner 2 & 3 class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 269:45—10:45 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sarah & Kathy's Intermediate Conversation class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 2611:00—11:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Little Beats

Join a teacher from Little Beats for 30 minutes of music, movement, and fun at the library! For ages 5 and under. No registration.  

Wednesday, June 261:00—2:30 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Al's Advanced Conversation & Writing

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 261:00—2:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

George's Drop-In Mix Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Wednesday, June 265:30—7:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472

CANCELED - WFPL Bookmobile at Filippello Park

The Library has left the building! Come visit the Bookmobile at Filippello Park along Arlington St. The bookmobile brings the Library to you! The bookmobile is a pop-up library on wheels. It transports materials and information that people can browse from book carts and tables arranged outside.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 265:30—7:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greet

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greet" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.

Wednesday, June 266:30—8:30 PMSaltonstall Park 149 Main Street , Watertown, MA, 02472
Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Pride Concert: The Non-Conformists! - All Ages

Join WFPL at the Summer Concert Series Kickoff featuring the Non-Conformists, the nation's first transgender, non-binary, queer orchestra! Based out of Boston, the Non-Conformists play music written by LGBTQ+ composers and songwriters from all periods of history to the present.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 266:30—7:30 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Registration FULL: Read to a Dog

New and struggling readers are invited to practice their skills with a calm and impartial audience. Therapy dogs are willing listeners and can boost a young reader's confidence. This program is made possible through a collaboration with Pets & People Foundation.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 267:00—8:30 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Ilana's Let's Talk Drop-In for All English Levels

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.
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Thursday, June 2710:00—11:30 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Judy's Advanced Conversation

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Thursday, June 2711:00—11:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Baby Time

Join a Children's Librarian for stories and songs. For babies who are not yet walking and their caregivers. No registration.

Thursday, June 273:30—4:30 PMTeen RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Food and Do Good

Join us for pizza and community service! We'll be snacking on pizza, as well as discussing and working on community service projects. For ages 12-17.

Thursday, June 275:30—7:00 PMArsenal YardsBond St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Bookmobile at Bond Square at Arsenal Yards

Visit the Bookmobile in Bond Square at Arsenal Yards (right outside Chip City and Jersey Mike's)! All are welcome. The Bookmobile brings books and library information to neighborhoods around Watertown. You can:Get a library card (all Massachusetts residents are eligible.…Learn More

Thursday, June 275:30—7:00 PMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Watertown Public Schools Office of DEIB - End of Year Family Meet and Greet

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Watertown Public Schools will be hosting a series of family "meet and greet" to provide families a informal forum to get to meet the Director of DEIB and to inform SY 24-25 programmings.

Thursday, June 276:00—7:00 PMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Are You Ready for Retirement?

Do you have a plan to help maximize your retirement income and avoid outliving your savings? Join us for a special presentation while we discuss the following important topics for those in or nearing retirement: The Secure Act 2. 0 — what is it and how might it impact your retirement savings plan Why today’s current economic environment may be one of the most challenging to retire and what to do about it.…Learn More

Thursday, June 276:30—8:00 PMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Yvonne's Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Thursday, June 277:00—8:00 PMZoom

(Virtual) Deepfakes and AI Media

Join Bard College film professor Joshua Glick for a wide-ranging conversation about artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on contemporary media. We’ll talk about how these technologies are shaping the film and TV industry as well as the proliferation of “deepfakes” – AI-enabled videos that depict people doing or saying things they never did or said.…Learn More
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Friday, June 289:30—11:00 AMRaya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sue & David's Drop-In Beginner class

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.

Friday, June 2810:00—10:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Sing Along

Come and sing with a Children's Librarian! We'll sing all your favorites like the ABCs and the Elevator Song. For children of all ages. No registration.

Friday, June 2810:00—11:30 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Jim's Let's Talk Drop-In for All English Levels

This class is not taking new students. Please contact Project Literacy at 617-924-8797 or email the Director of Project Literacy, Janet Saied at jsaied@watertown-ma. gov if you are interested in joining English classes.
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Saturday, June 2910:00—10:30 AMWatertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Music with Debbie and Friends

Debbie and Friends plays original songs to tell stories that children know and love. Debbie has been making music with kids for over 20 years. For kids ages 5 and under. No registration.  

Saturday, June 2910:00—11:00 AMLucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor)Watertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

Meditation: Empower Your Mind

Throughout the series, participants will explore the intricate workings of their minds, discovering how thoughts are formed and mastering techniques to channel their inner potential towards fostering a mindset of positivity.
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