Events Calendar / June 11, 2025

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Summer Board Game Workshop Registration

Registration open from June 11-25 | Ages 10+

Register for our very own Board Game Making Workshop! This is a weekly program that will run every Thursday from July 10th to August 28th. This is a 2 hour weekly workshop that will run from 6-8pm. We will learn basic Game Design principles and then apply those to create our own PLAYABLE board games! Registration is required, supplies and space are limited. https://bit.ly/MCA_BoardGame_Workshop

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Main Library Yarn Social Hour

Join us for a yarn social hour for knitting, crocheting, and yarn crafting at the Main Library, McAuliffe Branch, or both!

At the Main Library, meet Wednesday mornings at 10 AM and the 2nd and 4th Saturdays at 10 AM. At the McAuliffe Branch, meet Wednesday evenings at 6 PM.

This is not a learn to knit or crochet program, but we can offer pointers and tips.

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Yarn Social Hour

Join us for knitting, crochet, and yarn crafting social hour! This is not a learn to knit or crochet program, but in person we can offer pointers and tips.

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Bachata by the Bookmobile

This summer join us for Bachata by the Bookmobile with J&L Dance Studio! Our instructors Jenna and Luis will provide one hour of Bachata instruction followed by a half hour of social dance and refreshments. All are welcome to join regardless of dance ability! We hope to see you there! // Este verano únete a nosotros para Bachata por el Bookmobile con J&L Dance Studio! Nuestros instructores Jenna y Luis proporcionarán una hora de instrucción de Bachata seguida de media hora de baile social y refrescos. Todos son bienvenidos a unirse sin importar la habilidad de baile! ¡Esperamos verlos allí! // Neste verão junte-se a nós para Bachata by the Bookmobile com J&L Dance Studio! Nossos instrutores Jenna e Luis fornecerão uma hora de instrução Bachata seguida de meia hora de dança social e bebidas. Todos são bem-vindos, independentemente da habilidade de dança! Esperamos ver você lá!

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Prison Book Program

Want to make a tangible difference? Join us for an engaging presentation by Kelly Brotzman, Executive Director of the Prison Book Program in Quincy, MA. This informative session will delve into the program's mission to provide books to incarcerated individuals and explore meaningful ways you can contribute. Learn how your time or gently used books can make a real difference in the lives of those behind bars.

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Sci-Fi Book Discussion: Floating Hotel by Grace Curtis

The Sci-Fi Book Discussion reads and discusses both classic and contemporary science fiction, covering subgenres such as speculative fiction, alternate history, and apocalyptic. This discussion meets the second Wednesday of the month, from 7-8 pm. This group is hybrid, meeting at the Main Library and streaming to Zoom. Register here: https://bit.ly/fpl-scifidiscussion

June Sci-Fi Book Discussion: Floating Hotel by Grace Curtis

  • "Floating Hotel is a genre-bending, distinctly period drama-esque romp through space with the most delightful crew of characters and past and present timelines."