December 2023

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Friday, December 110:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Pop-Up Family Story Time

Pop[-Up Story Time Friday Dec 1 10:30 AMWe'll have lots of fun telling stories, singing and playing together
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Sunday, December 3Library Closed

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Monday, December 410:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Library LawnG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Music Monday

DrumJoin Miss Brianna from Family Community Connection every Monday morning and have fun with music. This is a chance to increase language and literacy through rhymes, repetitive movement and routine. Meant for ages 0-6 but everyone is welcome. Please register…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 510:00—11:45 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Pop-Up Family Story Time

Let's have a fun time telling stories, singing songs and playing games together

Tuesday, December 54:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Hang- Out with Lulu

Lulu with a FriendCome and relax with Lulu, our lovable therapy dog. Lulu is certified through the Pets and People Foundation and she is a wonderful listener. Drop in and meet Lulu.   She loves people and if you read to her she will fall asleep. Call the library 978-363-1105 with any questions.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 54:30—6:00 PMTeen RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Dungeons & Dragons - Ongoing Campaign

Dungeons & Dragons - Ongoing CampaignOngoing Campaign using Dragons of Stormwreck Isle. Do you have a character you created? Come join our campaign.
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Wednesday, December 69:00—10:00 AMThe Annex 381 Main Street, West Newbury

Greet the Day Yoga

This weekly yoga series offered by the Sage Center and the G. A. R. Memorial Library is perfect for beginners to the more experienced practitioner. We will focus on slow, mindful movement to create a sense of calm and stability in the body and mind. Please bring a mat, beach towel and two yoga blocks.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 611:00—11:45 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Story Yoga

Story YogaStory YogaJoin our instructor, Jet Wiksten in the Children's Room for a story and a gentle introduction to yoga. Each week we'll read a wonderful story and then act it out using yoga poses. Join the fun. Please register for the class and bring your yoga mat.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 66:00—7:00 PMOld Town Hall 491 Main St., West Newbury, MA, 01985

Holiday Boxwood Centerpiece Workshop

It's that time of year again! Sign up to make your own holiday Boxwood centerpiece using your choice of velvet bows, gold balls, berries, natural gypsophila and fresh boxwood. You will create a centerpiece that will last for months afterward. All ages welcome, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 710:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Storytime Crafts Thursday

Join Miss Kailey from Family Community Connection for a fun Storytime. Listen to a story and make a craft. Social skills, communication, literacy and fine motor control. Put your creativity to the test. Best for ages 3-6 but all ages welcomePlease register…Learn More

Thursday, December 74:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Pokémon Club

Pokémon Club   -  Join us  on the first Thursday of each month at 4:00 PM.   We'll have fun showingoff our Pokémon cards,  talk Pokémon and explore the world of Pokémon. No sign up.   Please drop inAges 6-12
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Saturday, December 910:00—11:00 AMOld Town Hall 491 Main St., West Newbury, MA, 01985

Holiday Boxwood Centerpiece Workshop

It's that time of year again! Sign up to make your own holiday Boxwood centerpiece using your choice of velvet bows, gold balls, berries, natural gypsophila and fresh boxwood. You will create a centerpiece that will last for months afterward. All ages welcome, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.…Learn More
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Sunday, December 10Library Closed

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Monday, December 1110:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Library LawnG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Music Monday

DrumJoin Miss Brianna from Family Community Connection every Monday morning and have fun with music. This is a chance to increase language and literacy through rhymes, repetitive movement and routine. Meant for ages 0-6 but everyone is welcome. Please register…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 12All DayChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Create a Winter Centerpiece

Create a Winter CenterpieceMake a gift for someone. This week's kit has a container, oasis, ribbon and more. Everything you might need tocreate something special.   Come to the Library and pick up your kit. Limited supplies. First come, first served. Please ask at the desk.

Tuesday, December 124:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Hang- Out with Lulu

Lulu with a FriendCome and relax with Lulu, our lovable therapy dog. Lulu is certified through the Pets and People Foundation and she is a wonderful listener. Drop in and meet Lulu.   She loves people and if you read to her she will fall asleep. Call the library 978-363-1105 with any questions.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 124:30—6:00 PMTeen RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

CANCELED - Dungeons & Dragons - Ongoing Campaign

Dungeons & Dragons - Ongoing CampaignOngoing Campaign using Dragons of Stormwreck Isle. Do you have a character you created? Come join our campaign.
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Tuesday, December 12All DayChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Create a Winter Centerpiece

Create a Winter CenterpieceMake a gift for someone. This week's kit has a container, oasis, ribbon and more. Everything you might need tocreate something special.   Come to the Library and pick up your kit. Limited supplies. First come, first served. Please ask at the desk.

Wednesday, December 139:00—10:00 AMThe Annex 381 Main Street, West Newbury

Greet the Day Yoga

This weekly yoga series offered by the Sage Center and the G. A. R. Memorial Library is perfect for beginners to the more experienced practitioner. We will focus on slow, mindful movement to create a sense of calm and stability in the body and mind. Please bring a mat, beach towel and two yoga blocks.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 1311:00—11:45 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Story Yoga

Story YogaStory YogaJoin our instructor, Jet Wiksten in the Children's Room for a story and a gentle introduction to yoga. Each week we'll read a wonderful story and then act it out using yoga poses. Join the fun. Please register for the class and bring your yoga mat.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 136:30—7:30 PMFireplace RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Friends of the Library meeting

Monthly meeting of the Friends of the West Newbury Library.   We work on fundraising activities to support the G. A. R. Memorial Library.   All are welcome. Visit Friends of the Library web page.     Always looking for new members and volunteers.

Wednesday, December 137:30—9:30 PMOld Town Hall 491 Main St., West Newbury, MA, 01985

Open Mic Night

Open Mic NightDo you or someone you know have a talent that you can share with our community? Join us for our Open Mic Night at the Old Town Hall!We are planning a fun, supportive, positive atmosphere for aspiring artists of all kinds. This event is for older teens and adults.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 12All DayChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Create a Winter Centerpiece

Create a Winter CenterpieceMake a gift for someone. This week's kit has a container, oasis, ribbon and more. Everything you might need tocreate something special.   Come to the Library and pick up your kit. Limited supplies. First come, first served. Please ask at the desk.

Thursday, December 1410:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Storytime Crafts Thursday

Join Miss Kailey from Family Community Connection for a fun Storytime. Listen to a story and make a craft. Social skills, communication, literacy and fine motor control. Put your creativity to the test. Best for ages 3-6 but all ages welcomePlease register…Learn More

Thursday, December 1412:00—1:00 PMFireplace RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Who Done It? Mystery Book Group

Who Done It?   Mystery Book GroupAre you a Mystery fan? Ready to find out who done it? Join this lively group and tackle a new kind of mystery each month. For December we are reading and discussing a holiday mystery, When Christmas Comes by Andrew Klavan.   All are welcome.…Learn More

Thursday, December 144:00—4:45 PMLibraryG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Crafts with Kate and Kelly: Winter Theme Rock Painting/Wrapping Paper Craft

Crafts with Kate and Kelly: Winter Theme Rock Painting/Wrapping Paper CraftJoin Kate and Kelly to make homemade wrapping paper with ink pads and stamps and/or paint a winter themed rock. We have the materials, you bring the creativity! For all ages, children under 5 must have an adult to help with the crafts.
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Tuesday, December 12All DayChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Create a Winter Centerpiece

Create a Winter CenterpieceMake a gift for someone. This week's kit has a container, oasis, ribbon and more. Everything you might need tocreate something special.   Come to the Library and pick up your kit. Limited supplies. First come, first served. Please ask at the desk.
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Tuesday, December 12All DayChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Create a Winter Centerpiece

Create a Winter CenterpieceMake a gift for someone. This week's kit has a container, oasis, ribbon and more. Everything you might need tocreate something special.   Come to the Library and pick up your kit. Limited supplies. First come, first served. Please ask at the desk.
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Sunday, December 17Library Closed

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Monday, December 1810:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Library LawnG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Music Monday

DrumJoin Miss Brianna from Family Community Connection every Monday morning and have fun with music. This is a chance to increase language and literacy through rhymes, repetitive movement and routine. Meant for ages 0-6 but everyone is welcome. Please register…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 194:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Hang- Out with Lulu

Lulu with a FriendCome and relax with Lulu, our lovable therapy dog. Lulu is certified through the Pets and People Foundation and she is a wonderful listener. Drop in and meet Lulu.   She loves people and if you read to her she will fall asleep. Call the library 978-363-1105 with any questions.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 194:30—6:00 PMTeen RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Dungeons & Dragons - Ongoing Campaign

Dungeons & Dragons - Ongoing CampaignOngoing Campaign using Dragons of Stormwreck Isle. Do you have a character you created? Come join our campaign.
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Wednesday, December 209:00—10:00 AMThe Annex 381 Main Street, West Newbury

Greet the Day Yoga

This weekly yoga series offered by the Sage Center and the G. A. R. Memorial Library is perfect for beginners to the more experienced practitioner. We will focus on slow, mindful movement to create a sense of calm and stability in the body and mind. Please bring a mat, beach towel and two yoga blocks.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 2011:00—11:45 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Story Yoga

Story YogaStory YogaJoin our instructor, Jet Wiksten in the Children's Room for a story and a gentle introduction to yoga. Each week we'll read a wonderful story and then act it out using yoga poses. Join the fun. Please register for the class and bring your yoga mat.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 2110:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

CANCELED - Storytime Crafts Thursday

Join Miss Kailey from Family Community Connection for a fun Storytime. Listen to a story and make a craft. Social skills, communication, literacy and fine motor control. Put your creativity to the test. Best for ages 3-6 but all ages welcomePlease register…Learn More
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Sunday, December 24Library Closed

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Monday, December 25Library Closed

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Tuesday, December 26All DayChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Fireplace RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
LibraryG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Teen RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Family Board Games

Family Board GamesNeed a change of scenery after all that Holiday cheer? Come take a break at the library and get your game on!Tons of old-school board games to choose from, or bring your favorite one to share. All ages welcome. No Registration necessary, just drop by and…Learn More

Tuesday, December 264:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

CANCELED - Hang- Out with Lulu

Lulu with a FriendCome and relax with Lulu, our lovable therapy dog. Lulu is certified through the Pets and People Foundation and she is a wonderful listener. Drop in and meet Lulu.   She loves people and if you read to her she will fall asleep. Call the library 978-363-1105 with any questions.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 264:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Family Legos

Pile of LegosFamily Legos Join Miss Kate and create a wonderful Lego scene. We provide the Legos and you bring your imagination. We will display it for the next month and you can come in and play with your own creation. Families welcome. Drop in for 5 minutes or come for the whole hour.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 26All DayChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Fireplace RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
LibraryG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Teen RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Family Board Games

Family Board GamesNeed a change of scenery after all that Holiday cheer? Come take a break at the library and get your game on!Tons of old-school board games to choose from, or bring your favorite one to share. All ages welcome. No Registration necessary, just drop by and…Learn More

Wednesday, December 279:00—10:00 AMThe Annex 381 Main Street, West Newbury

CANCELED - Greet the Day Yoga

This weekly yoga series offered by the Sage Center and the G. A. R. Memorial Library is perfect for beginners to the more experienced practitioner. We will focus on slow, mindful movement to create a sense of calm and stability in the body and mind. Please bring a mat, beach towel and two yoga blocks.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 26All DayChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Fireplace RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
LibraryG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Teen RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Family Board Games

Family Board GamesNeed a change of scenery after all that Holiday cheer? Come take a break at the library and get your game on!Tons of old-school board games to choose from, or bring your favorite one to share. All ages welcome. No Registration necessary, just drop by and…Learn More

Thursday, December 2810:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Storytime Crafts Thursday

Join Miss Kailey from Family Community Connection for a fun Storytime. Listen to a story and make a craft. Social skills, communication, literacy and fine motor control. Put your creativity to the test. Best for ages 3-6 but all ages welcomePlease register…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 26All DayChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Fireplace RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
LibraryG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Teen RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985

Family Board Games

Family Board GamesNeed a change of scenery after all that Holiday cheer? Come take a break at the library and get your game on!Tons of old-school board games to choose from, or bring your favorite one to share. All ages welcome. No Registration necessary, just drop by and…Learn More
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Sunday, December 31Library Closed