Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1
2
3
Monday, February 310:00—11:30 AMZoom
Online Beginner ELL Class
Practice reading, writing, speaking, and listening in this beginner ELL Class.
For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema. govWhatsApp: +1 617. 366.…Learn MoreMonday, February 310:30—11:00 AMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Singalong with Matt Heaton
Matt and his guitar will have kids laughing, dancing, and singing along! Great foot-stomping, hand-clapping music that is entertaining to children as well as their adults!Questions? Contact Annie at aschapira@somervillema. gov
Monday, February 34:00—5:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Creative Drama
In a Library Creative Drama class, students are led in creative movement, acting games, skits, and imagination challenges. Creative Drama offers opportunities for individual expression and group cooperation. Kids can have fun while learning and gaining confidence.…Learn MoreMonday, February 37:00—8:30 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Chess Nights at the Library
Want to challenge yourself? Love the game of chess? We welcome players of all skill levels to join us at the Central Library on the first Monday of each month.
The program is open to everyone. Chess sets are provided, although please feel free to bring your own chess set if you have one.…Learn More4
Tuesday, February 46:00—7:00 PMZoom
Online Intermediate ELL Conversation Group
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during our 1-hour conversation group. Recommended for intermediate English speakers or higher.
For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 47:00—8:30 PMZoom
Between the Covers Book Group
This month's book is Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan. Please do your best to both read the book AND watch the movie! We will be discussing both versions of the story for our meeting! Ebooks can be found on Libby/OverDrive. Physical copies of the book are available to order in the in the catalog and can be picked up from any Minuteman Library location.…Learn More5
Wednesday, February 511:00—11:45 AMEast BranchEast Branch115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145
East Branch Storytime
Join Meghan for stories, songs, finger plays and fun!We appreciate strollers being parked outside as we have limited space.Wednesday, February 55:30—6:30 PMZoom
Online Intermediate ELL Conversation Group
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during our 1-hour conversation group. Recommended for intermediate English speakers and higher.
For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn More6
Thursday, February 610:30 AM—12:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Beginner ELL Class @ Central Library
Practice reading, writing, speaking, and listening in this beginner ELL Class. This class is in-person at Central Library (79 Highland Avenue).
For more information, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn MoreThursday, February 63:00—4:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Girls Who Code Club
Interested in learning more about coding? Want to do it alongside friends? Join the SPL's Girls Who Code club! The club is open to 3rd-5th graders of any gender though we highly encourage girls and nonbinary kids to join. Please register below with the email address the club member will use to access the Girls Who Code HQ.…Learn MoreThursday, February 66:00—8:30 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Somerville Bike Advisory Committee Meeting
Regular meeting of the City of Somerville’s Bicycle Advisory Committee. This event is free and open to the public. This is not a library sponsored event. For information, contact ghanafin@somervillema. gov. .7
Friday, February 710:30—11:00 AMEast BranchEast Branch115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145
Baby Lapsit at East
Enjoy baby-friendly stories, songs & rhymes and make new friends! Fridays, 10:30-11:00am. Lapsit is for babies 0 ~ PRE-walking with their parent/caregiver. Little ones who can walk are invited to East's Story Times, Wednesdays @11am.Friday, February 710:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Toddler Storytime at Central
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes in the Children's Room on Friday mornings!Questions? Contact Annie at aschapira@somervillema. gov.Friday, February 711:30 AM—1:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Intermediate ELL Conversation Group @ Central Library
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during this conversation group. Conversation Groups are recommended for intermediate English speakers and above. This group meets in-person at Central Library, 79 Highland Avenue.
For questions or more information, please contact:
Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn More8
9
Sunday, February 92:00—4:30 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Getting Cozy at the Library
Get cozy and crafty with us at the SPL!Our Getting Cozy at the Library sessions are back and in-person this winter! Join the Somerville Public Library staff in your coziest clothes as we sit by the "fire," and create a fun craft. Hot cocoa and tea will be provided.…Learn More10
Monday, February 1010:00—11:30 AMZoom
Online Beginner ELL Class
Practice reading, writing, speaking, and listening in this beginner ELL Class.
For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema. govWhatsApp: +1 617. 366.…Learn MoreMonday, February 1010:30—11:15 AMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Music with Little Groove
In this fun and interactive 40-minute concert, children ages 0-5 and their caregivers will move and sing along with a musician from Little Groove. This is the top voted music class for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in Boston! Little Groove classes are tailor-made to help your little ones learn and interact with music.…Learn MoreMonday, February 104:00—5:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Creative Drama
In a Library Creative Drama class, students are led in creative movement, acting games, skits, and imagination challenges. Creative Drama offers opportunities for individual expression and group cooperation. Kids can have fun while learning and gaining confidence.…Learn MoreMonday, February 106:00—8:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
TrailblazHers Run Co.'s Follow the LeadHer Monday Night Run
TrailblazHer's Run Co. is a run crew in the Boston area geared towards creating a space for women, especially BIPOC women of Boston and beyond. Follow the LeadHer is our inclusive weekly Monday evening no-drop run.
We will meet at the auditorium in the library at 6pm where we will do introductions, light warm-up stretches, and review the route and rules of the run.…Learn MoreMonday, February 106:30—7:45 PMZoom
Queer Book Club
Come join us every third Monday of the month to read and discuss some great queer fiction, nonfiction, and memoirs, and meet new friends in the community!This month's book is TBA. This meeting will take place virtually on Zoom. Zoom meeting information will be sent out the morning of the book club.…Learn More11
Tuesday, February 116:00—7:00 PMZoom
Online Intermediate ELL Conversation Group
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during our 1-hour conversation group. Recommended for intermediate English speakers or higher.
For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn More12
Wednesday, February 1211:00—11:45 AMEast BranchEast Branch115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145
East Branch Storytime
Join Meghan for stories, songs, finger plays and fun!We appreciate strollers being parked outside as we have limited space.Wednesday, February 125:30—6:30 PMZoom
Online Intermediate ELL Conversation Group
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during our 1-hour conversation group. Recommended for intermediate English speakers and higher.
For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 126:15—7:30 PMAeronaut Brewery14 Tyler St, Somerville , MA, 02143
Books and Brews
This month's Books and Brews title is TBA. Check back once after next month's meeting. Questions? Contact bblack@somervillema. gov13
Thursday, February 1310:30 AM—12:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Beginner ELL Class @ Central Library
Practice reading, writing, speaking, and listening in this beginner ELL Class. This class is in-person at Central Library (79 Highland Avenue).
For more information, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn MoreThursday, February 133:00—4:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Girls Who Code Club
Interested in learning more about coding? Want to do it alongside friends? Join the SPL's Girls Who Code club! The club is open to 3rd-5th graders of any gender though we highly encourage girls and nonbinary kids to join. Please register below with the email address the club member will use to access the Girls Who Code HQ.…Learn MoreThursday, February 134:00—4:45 PMChildren's RoomCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Lego Club at Central
Build with Legos in the Children's Room on the second Thursday of each month! All materials will be provided. This event is for ages 3 and up. Questions? Contact Annie at aschapira@somervillema. gov.14
Friday, February 1410:30—11:00 AMEast BranchEast Branch115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145
Baby Lapsit at East
Enjoy baby-friendly stories, songs & rhymes and make new friends! Fridays, 10:30-11:00am. Lapsit is for babies 0 ~ PRE-walking with their parent/caregiver. Little ones who can walk are invited to East's Story Times, Wednesdays @11am.Friday, February 1410:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Toddler Storytime at Central
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes in the Children's Room on Friday mornings!Questions? Contact Annie at aschapira@somervillema. gov.Friday, February 1411:30 AM—1:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Intermediate ELL Conversation Group @ Central Library
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during this conversation group. Conversation Groups are recommended for intermediate English speakers and above. This group meets in-person at Central Library, 79 Highland Avenue.
For questions or more information, please contact:
Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn More15
16
17
Monday, February 17Closed
Central Library
East Branch
West Branch
18
Tuesday, February 186:00—7:00 PMZoom
Online Intermediate ELL Conversation Group
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during our 1-hour conversation group. Recommended for intermediate English speakers or higher.
For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn More19
Wednesday, February 1911:00—11:45 AMEast BranchEast Branch115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145
CANCELED - East Branch Storytime
Join Meghan for stories, songs, finger plays and fun!We appreciate strollers being parked outside as we have limited space.Wednesday, February 192:00—5:30 PMChildren's RoomCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Free Choice CRAFTernoon at Central
Draw, paint, glue, bead, and create with the library's available craft supplies! Make something from one of our suggestions or from your own ideas. Drop in to the Children's Room at any time throughout the afternoon, and be prepared to take your projects home when you leave.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 195:30—6:30 PMZoom
Online Intermediate ELL Conversation Group
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during our 1-hour conversation group. Recommended for intermediate English speakers and higher.
For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn More20
Thursday, February 2010:30 AM—12:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Beginner ELL Class @ Central Library
Practice reading, writing, speaking, and listening in this beginner ELL Class. This class is in-person at Central Library (79 Highland Avenue).
For more information, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn More21
Friday, February 2110:30—11:00 AMEast BranchEast Branch115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145
Baby Lapsit at East
Enjoy baby-friendly stories, songs & rhymes and make new friends! Fridays, 10:30-11:00am. Lapsit is for babies 0 ~ PRE-walking with their parent/caregiver. Little ones who can walk are invited to East's Story Times, Wednesdays @11am.Friday, February 2110:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Toddler Storytime at Central
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes in the Children's Room on Friday mornings!Questions? Contact Annie at aschapira@somervillema. gov.Friday, February 2111:30 AM—1:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Intermediate ELL Conversation Group @ Central Library
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during this conversation group. Conversation Groups are recommended for intermediate English speakers and above. This group meets in-person at Central Library, 79 Highland Avenue.
For questions or more information, please contact:
Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn More22
Saturday, February 2210:00 AM—12:00 PMEast BranchEast Branch115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145
Mudflat Pottery Workshop
Mudflat Studio hosts a pottery class for adults at the East Branch! This workshop will include a discussion and demonstration of the project (handbuilt plates), followed by time for all participants to make and decorate their own plates! Upon completion, projects will be taken back to Mudflat for glazing and firing in our kilns; then returned to the library one month later to be distributed to participants.…Learn More
23
24
Monday, February 2410:00—11:30 AMZoom
Online Beginner ELL Class
Practice reading, writing, speaking, and listening in this beginner ELL Class.
For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema. govWhatsApp: +1 617. 366.…Learn MoreMonday, February 2410:30—11:00 AMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Music and Movement with Miss Jules
Children and families are invited to join Jules Murray for songs, electric ukulele music, and dancing with shakers and scarves!Monday, February 244:00—5:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Creative Drama
In a Library Creative Drama class, students are led in creative movement, acting games, skits, and imagination challenges. Creative Drama offers opportunities for individual expression and group cooperation. Kids can have fun while learning and gaining confidence.…Learn MoreMonday, February 246:00—8:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
TrailblazHers Run Co.'s Follow the LeadHer Monday Night Run
TrailblazHer's Run Co. is a run crew in the Boston area geared towards creating a space for women, especially BIPOC women of Boston and beyond. Follow the LeadHer is our inclusive weekly Monday evening no-drop run.
We will meet at the auditorium in the library at 6pm where we will do introductions, light warm-up stretches, and review the route and rules of the run.…Learn More25
Tuesday, February 256:00—7:00 PMZoom
Online Intermediate ELL Conversation Group
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during our 1-hour conversation group. Recommended for intermediate English speakers or higher.
For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 256:30—8:30 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Creativity Collective: a Meet-Up for Art and Craft Makers
Join us on the last Monday of each month for an opportunity to share your creative energy with other practitioners of art and crafting!These sessions are for folks interested in meeting others who enjoy making a variety of art and crafts. Whether you draw, paint, or sculpt; knit, crochet, or sew; enjoy paper crafts, canvases, or fabrics, you are welcome at these meetings! Whatever project you'd like to work on, please bring it with you to the Library to meet and make among others.…Learn More
26
Wednesday, February 2611:00—11:45 AMEast BranchEast Branch115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145
East Branch Storytime
Join Meghan for stories, songs, finger plays and fun!We appreciate strollers being parked outside as we have limited space.Wednesday, February 265:30—6:30 PMZoom
Online Intermediate ELL Conversation Group
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during our 1-hour conversation group. Recommended for intermediate English speakers and higher.
For more information or to receive the Zoom link, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 266:30—8:00 PMWest Branch Community RoomWest Branch 40 College Ave, Somerville, MA, 02144
CelebriTea Book Club
The Celebritea Club is a monthly book club inviting patrons to read a tell-all celebrity memoir and the drink tea while discussing it. Ebooks are available on Libby/Overdrive. Physical copies of the book will be available for pickup at all of our branches.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 267:00—8:30 PMZoom
Mystery Book Group
Our next book is Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson. Ebooks and digital audiobook copies can be found on Hoopla or Libby/OverDrive. There are also physical copies available through the Minuteman Network catalog for patrons to place a hold for pickup at any Minuteman Library location.…Learn More27
Thursday, February 2710:30 AM—12:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Beginner ELL Class @ Central Library
Practice reading, writing, speaking, and listening in this beginner ELL Class. This class is in-person at Central Library (79 Highland Avenue).
For more information, please contact:Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn MoreThursday, February 273:00—4:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Girls Who Code Club
Interested in learning more about coding? Want to do it alongside friends? Join the SPL's Girls Who Code club! The club is open to 3rd-5th graders of any gender though we highly encourage girls and nonbinary kids to join. Please register below with the email address the club member will use to access the Girls Who Code HQ.…Learn More28
Friday, February 2810:30—11:00 AMEast BranchEast Branch115 Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02145
Baby Lapsit at East
Enjoy baby-friendly stories, songs & rhymes and make new friends! Fridays, 10:30-11:00am. Lapsit is for babies 0 ~ PRE-walking with their parent/caregiver. Little ones who can walk are invited to East's Story Times, Wednesdays @11am.Friday, February 2810:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Toddler Storytime at Central
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes in the Children's Room on Friday mornings!Questions? Contact Annie at aschapira@somervillema. gov.Friday, February 2811:30 AM—1:00 PMAuditoriumCentral Library79 Highland Ave, Somerville , MA, 02143
Intermediate ELL Conversation Group @ Central Library
Practice speaking, reading, and listening during this conversation group. Conversation Groups are recommended for intermediate English speakers and above. This group meets in-person at Central Library, 79 Highland Avenue.
For questions or more information, please contact:
Brigid Pigott, Literacy/Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: bpigott@somervillema.…Learn More