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Wednesday, May 111:00—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.
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Thursday, May 211:00—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.
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Friday, May 310:00—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, May 311:00—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.
Friday, May 32:35—4:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472
WFPL Book at Cunniff School
The Library has left the building! Visit the WFPL bookmobile during school dismissal and pick up some great reads. 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
Friday, May 34:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Crafternoon
Stop by the Children's Room for some casual, creative crafting! For kids ages 5-11. No registration.
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Saturday, May 410:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Paper Puppet Craft
Make your own paper puppet! For kids ages 5-11. No registration.
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Monday, May 610:00—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, May 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.
Monday, May 66:00—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.
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Tuesday, May 710:00—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, May 74:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Wind Tunnels
Experiment with designs to test friction and wind resistance. Use our 3-foot vortex to study the behavior of objects in flight! For kids ages 3-8. No registration.
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Thursday, May 911:00—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, May 96:00—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Who Would Win? Club
If two animals were competing for survival, could you pick the victor? We’ll have fact sheets to help you decide who wins. Then, design your own creature to pit against your friend’s! For ages 5-11. No registration.
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Friday, May 1010:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Fine Motor Skills
Come and practice your fine motor skills! Reaching, grasping, and hand eye coordination fun for children of all ages. No registration.
Friday, May 102:35—4:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472
WFPL Bookmobile at Hosmer Elementary
The Library has left the building! Visit the WFPL bookmobile during school dismissal and pick up some great reads. 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
Friday, May 104:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Crafternoon
Stop by the Children's Room for some casual, creative crafting! For kids ages 5-11. No registration.
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Saturday, May 1110:00—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, May 1110:00 AM—2:00 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472
WFPL Bookmobile at Touch-a-Truck
Visit the WFPL Bookmobile during Touch-a-Truck, hosted by the Watertown Department of Public Works. Please see the City website for full details.…Learn More
Saturday, May 112:00—2:45 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Plant a Seedling!
Come plant a seedling and take it home to watch it grow! For children ages 5-11. No registration.
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Monday, May 1310:00—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, May 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.
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Tuesday, May 1410:00—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, May 146:00—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Board Game: King of Tokyo
Come try your hand at King of Toyko, a fast-paced dice game of fighting monsters to gain control of the city! For children ages 8 to 11. No registration.
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Wednesday, May 1511:00—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.
Wednesday, May 156:30—7:30 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
REGISTRATION: 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
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Thursday, May 1611:00—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.
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Friday, May 1710:00—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, May 1711:00—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.
Friday, May 172:35—4:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472
WFPL Bookmobile at Cunniff School
The Library has left the building! Visit the WFPL bookmobile during school dismissal and pick up some great reads. 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
Friday, May 174:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Crafternoon
Stop by the Children's Room for some casual, creative crafting! For kids ages 5-11. No registration.
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Saturday, May 189:30 AM—12:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472
WFPL Bookmobile at Family Fun Day
Visit the WFPL Bookmobile during The Family Cooperative preschool Fun Day at BBN Grove Street Field, 183 Grove St, Watertown, MA 02472. For more information about this event, please visit The Family Cooperative website.…Learn More
Saturday, May 181:00—4:30 PMPatioWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Watertown Porchfest
Join WFPL house band The Dewey Decibels and A&W Ukulele Players on the Library Patio for Porchfest! Watertown Porchfest is a project of the Watertown Public Arts & Culture Committee.
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Sunday, May 192:00—3:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Board Games
Come play board games at the library! We'll have a variety of games to choose from. For kids of all ages. No registration.
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Monday, May 2010:00—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, May 2011:00—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, May 206:00—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Chess Club
Try your hand at chess! We'll have chess boards and instructional books ready for you. For children ages 7 to 11. No registration.
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Tuesday, May 2110:00—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.
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Thursday, May 2311:00—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.
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Friday, May 2410:00—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, May 2411:00—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.
Friday, May 242:35—4:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472
WFPL Bookmobile at Hosmer Elementary
The Library has left the building! Visit the WFPL bookmobile during school dismissal and pick up some great reads. 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
Friday, May 244:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Crafternoon
Stop by the Children's Room for some casual, creative crafting! For kids ages 5-11. No registration.
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Monday, May 27Library Closed
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Tuesday, May 2810:00—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.
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Wednesday, May 2911:00—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.
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Thursday, May 3011:00—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.
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Friday, May 3110:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Play with Magnets
Do all things stick to a magnet? Come and explore to find out! For children of all ages. No registration.
Friday, May 312:35—4:30 PMOffsiteWatertown, MA, 02472
WFPL Bookmobile at Cunniff School
The Library has left the building! Visit the WFPL bookmobile during school dismissal and pick up some great reads. 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
Friday, May 314:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomWatertown Free Public Library123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Crafternoon
Stop by the Children's Room for some casual, creative crafting! For kids ages 5-11. No registration.