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Friday, March 110:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Family Story Time
Come join Miss Kate for a fun storytime. Let's have fun listening to
stories, singing songs, doing fingerplays and playing a game. Free play after the story time is encouraged. We will meet in the Children's Room. You can make your craft in the library orpick up a craft kit and enjoy creating something at home.…Learn More2
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Sunday, March 3Library Closed
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Monday, March 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
Join 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 More5
Tuesday, March 510:00—10:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Family Story Time
Come join Miss Kate for a fun storytime. Let's have fun listening to
stories, singing songs, doing fingerplays and playing a game. After the story time free play is encouraged. We will meet in the Children's Room. You can make your craft here or take a craft kit home.…Learn MoreTuesday, March 512:30—1:30 PMZoom
VIRTUAL: A Visit with the Lowell National Historical Park
Lowell’s water-powered textile mills catapulted the nation – including immigrant families and early female factory workers – into an uncertain new industrial era. Nearly 200 years later, the changes that began there still reverberate in our shifting global economy and serve as a living testament to the dynamic human story of the industrial revolution.…Learn More
Tuesday, March 54:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Hang Out with Digby
Drop by the Children's Room on Tuesdays at 4:00 PM and meet Digby. Digby is a Golden Retriever and he loves being read to and going to tea parties. See you next TuesdayTuesday, March 54:30—6:00 PMTeen RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Dungeons & Dragons -Ongoing Campaign
Ongoing Campaign using Dragons of Stormwreck Isle. Do you have a character you created? Come join our campaign.6
Wednesday, March 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, March 64:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Hang-Out with Zuri
Drop by the library on Wednesdays from 4:00-5:00 PM and meet Zuri. Zuri is a year old English Yellow Lab. She is certified through Peaceful Paws Pet Therapy. She passed her AKC Canine Good Citizen Certification and is an AKC registered S. T. A. R. puppy. You will also meet her person, Carissa Germain.…Learn More7
Thursday, March 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 welcome. Please register…Learn More
Thursday, March 712:00—1:00 PMFireplace RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Who Done It? Mystery Book Group
Are 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 March we are reading and discussing a A Fall from Grace by Robert Barnard. All are welcome.
Click here for more information on the book or to request a copy.…Learn MoreThursday, March 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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Friday, March 810:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Family Story Time
Come join Miss Kate for a fun storytime. Let's have fun listening to
stories, singing songs, doing fingerplays and playing a game. Free play after the story time is encouraged. We will meet in the Children's Room. You can make your craft in the library orpick up a craft kit and enjoy creating something at home.…Learn More9
Saturday, March 91:00—4:00 PMOld Town Hall 491 Main St., West Newbury, MA, 01985
OneUp Games Family Retro-Gaming Event
Join us for some Old-School gaming fun! All your favorites from Nintendo, X-Box, Play Station, PS2, Wii, etc. Kids come show your parents how to play, or Parents come show your kids how to play your favorites! Challenge your friends to a friendly game of bowling, table tennis, pool, etc.…Learn More10
Sunday, March 10Library Closed
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Monday, March 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
Join 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 More12
Tuesday, March 1210:00—10:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Family Story Time
Come join Miss Kate for a fun storytime. Let's have fun listening to
stories, singing songs, doing fingerplays and playing a game. After the story time free play is encouraged. We will meet in the Children's Room. You can make your craft here or take a craft kit home.…Learn MoreTuesday, March 1211:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Music Tuesday
Join Miss Brianna from Family Community Connection every other Tuesday 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.…Learn MoreTuesday, March 1212:30—1:30 PMZoom
VIRTUAL: The History of Presidential Libraries
In 1939 Franklin Roosevelt donated his papers to the Federal Government. He believed a nation must “believe in the capacity of its own people so to learn from the past that they can gain in judgement in creating their own future. " This began a Federal system of Presidential Libraries that currently has fifteen institutions, 600 million pages of documents, 20 million photographs, 750,000 museum objects, and more than 500 terabytes of electronic data.…Learn More
Tuesday, March 124:30—6:00 PMTeen RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Dungeons & Dragons -Ongoing Campaign
Ongoing Campaign using Dragons of Stormwreck Isle. Do you have a character you created? Come join our campaign.Tuesday, March 127:00—7:30 PMZoom
Virtual - Book Recs with Bookstagrammer Jody Blanchette aka @redreadreviews
Not sure what to read next? On the 2nd Tuesday of every month in 2024, you can join Jody for 30 minutes of pure book recommendations - every genre and interest! We're sure you'll find something to like from Jody's many enthusiastic reviews. Jody is an Instagram reviewer and Book Club leader.…Learn More
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Wednesday, March 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, March 134:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Hang-Out with Zuri
Drop by the library on Wednesdays from 4:00-5:00 PM and meet Zuri. Zuri is a year old English Yellow Lab. She is certified through Peaceful Paws Pet Therapy. She passed her AKC Canine Good Citizen Certification and is an AKC registered S. T. A. R. puppy. You will also meet her person, Carissa Germain.…Learn MoreWednesday, March 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 the Friends of the Library webpage. Always looking for new members and volunteers.14
Thursday, March 1410:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: The History of Ireland -- 1607 To The Great Famine
Enjoy an overview of Irish history from the Flight of the Earls in 1607 to the beginning of the Great Famine in the 1840's. Learn about the Rebellion of 1841, Cromwell’s invasion, The Battle of the Boyne, the penal laws, the rebellion of 1798 and Catholic Emancipation.…Learn More
Thursday, March 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 welcome. Please register…Learn More
Thursday, March 141:00—2:00 PMLibraryG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Herb of the Month Meet Up
Join local herbalist, Hannah Sparks, on a journey to learn about herbs. During our meetings we will conduct herbal research to learn about the what, why, when, and how of herbs and at the end of class we will compare what we’ve learned to help deepen our understanding on the many ways in which to use herbs.…Learn More
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Friday, March 1510:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Family Story Time
Come join Miss Kate for a fun storytime. Let's have fun listening to
stories, singing songs, doing fingerplays and playing a game. Free play after the story time is encouraged. We will meet in the Children's Room. You can make your craft in the library orpick up a craft kit and enjoy creating something at home.…Learn More16
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Sunday, March 17Library Closed
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Monday, March 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
Join 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 More19
Tuesday, March 1910:00—10:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Family Story Time
Come join Miss Kate for a fun storytime. Let's have fun listening to
stories, singing songs, doing fingerplays and playing a game. After the story time free play is encouraged. We will meet in the Children's Room. You can make your craft here or take a craft kit home.…Learn MoreTuesday, March 194:30—6:00 PMTeen RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Dungeons & Dragons -Ongoing Campaign
Ongoing Campaign using Dragons of Stormwreck Isle. Do you have a character you created? Come join our campaign.Tuesday, March 197:00—8:00 PMZoom
Virtual: Democracy Talks: Child Removal in the U.S.
Learn about two current realities of child removal in the United States: the separation of migrant families at U. S. borders and the racial biases and corruption in U. S. foster care and adoption systems. Panelists: Roxanna Asgarian is a journalist and author of We Were Once A Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America.…Learn More
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Wednesday, March 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, March 204:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Hang-Out with Zuri
Drop by the library on Wednesdays from 4:00-5:00 PM and meet Zuri. Zuri is a year old English Yellow Lab. She is certified through Peaceful Paws Pet Therapy. She passed her AKC Canine Good Citizen Certification and is an AKC registered S. T. A. R. puppy. You will also meet her person, Carissa Germain.…Learn More21
Thursday, March 2110:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: Creative Couples of London -- Elizabeth Siddal & Laura Alma-Tadema
Elizabeth Siddal began her artistic career as a model for several of the Pre-Raphaelites, including Dante Gabriel Rossetti. As they developed both a professional and personal relationship, eventually marrying, Elizabeth and Dante often worked together in the same studio as Elizabeth worked as an artist.…Learn More
Thursday, March 2110:30—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 welcome. Please register…Learn More
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Friday, March 2210:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Family Story Time
Come join Miss Kate for a fun storytime. Let's have fun listening to
stories, singing songs, doing fingerplays and playing a game. Free play after the story time is encouraged. We will meet in the Children's Room. You can make your craft in the library orpick up a craft kit and enjoy creating something at home.…Learn More23
Saturday, March 2310:00 AM—12:00 PMFireplace RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Friends of West Newbury Library March Membership Meet Up
Please join us for the annual Friends of West New Library March Membership Meet Up. Enjoy light refreshments and gather with Friends old and new. Renew your membership and find out about upcoming events and opportunities to be involved with the Friends.
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Sunday, March 24Library Closed
Sunday, March 244:00—5:00 PMZoom
Brendan Slocumb Discusses "Symphony of Secrets"
A gripping page-turner about a professor who uncovers a shocking secret about the most famous American composer of all time. Determined to uncover the truth and right history’s wrongs, Bern Hendricks will stop at nothing to finally give a young, unknown Black composer named Josephine Reed the recognition she deserves.…Learn More
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Monday, March 2510:30—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
Join 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 More26
Tuesday, March 2610:00—10:30 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Family Story Time
Come join Miss Kate for a fun storytime. Let's have fun listening to
stories, singing songs, doing fingerplays and playing a game. After the story time free play is encouraged. We will meet in the Children's Room. You can make your craft here or take a craft kit home.…Learn MoreTuesday, March 2611:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Music Tuesday
Join Miss Brianna from Family Community Connection every other Tuesday 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.…Learn MoreTuesday, March 2612:30—1:30 PMZoom
VIRTUAL: Armchair Tour of the Phillips House with Historic New England
Enjoy an armchair tour of the Phillips House, a famous Massachusetts property preserved by Historic New England. In 1821, four intact rooms from an earlier house were transported by ox sled to Salem’s fashionable Chestnut Street to form the core of a new Federal-style mansion being built by Captain Nathaniel West.…Learn More
Tuesday, March 264:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Family Legos
Family 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 MoreTuesday, March 264:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Fireplace RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Hang Out with Digby
Drop by the Children's Room on Tuesdays at 4:00 PM and meet Digby. Digby is a Golden Retriever and he loves being read to and going to tea parties. See you next TuesdayTuesday, March 264:30—6:00 PMTeen RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Dungeons & Dragons -Ongoing Campaign
Ongoing Campaign using Dragons of Stormwreck Isle. Do you have a character you created? Come join our campaign.27
Wednesday, March 279:00—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, March 274:00—5:00 PMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Hang-Out with Zuri
Drop by the library on Wednesdays from 4:00-5:00 PM and meet Zuri. Zuri is a year old English Yellow Lab. She is certified through Peaceful Paws Pet Therapy. She passed her AKC Canine Good Citizen Certification and is an AKC registered S. T. A. R. puppy. You will also meet her person, Carissa Germain.…Learn MoreWednesday, March 276:30—7:30 PMZoom
VIRTUAL: Amesbury Monthly Poetry Reading Series: Enzo Silon Surin
Join Amesbury's Poet Laureate, Lisa Usani Phillips, for a poetry reading featuring Enzo Silon Surin followed by an open mic. PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE ZOOM LINK. Enzo Silon Surin is a Haitian-born award-winning poet, author, educator, speaker, publisher, and social advocate.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 2810:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: The Wonderful World of Bats with the Mass Audubon
Bats' adaptations like suction cup thumbs, echolocation, and huge eyes for capturing available light, make them fascinating creatures to learn about. In addition, they're extremely beneficial to our society through insect population control and medical research contribution.…Learn More
Thursday, March 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 welcome. Please register…Learn More
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Friday, March 2910:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: Aim High -- A History of Militarized Space
With the end of World War II, a host of new technologies emerged including advanced radar, ballistic rockets, and nuclear energy. It was here that the US military space program began. Solar System Ambassador David S. Ball, a volunteer educator with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, traces the history of our military forays into orbit.…Learn More
Friday, March 2910:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomG.A.R. Memorial Library490 Main Street, West Newbury, MA, 01985
Family Story Time
Come join Miss Kate for a fun storytime. Let's have fun listening to
stories, singing songs, doing fingerplays and playing a game. Free play after the story time is encouraged. We will meet in the Children's Room. You can make your craft in the library orpick up a craft kit and enjoy creating something at home.…Learn More30
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