Adult And Teen Events At The Tewksbury Library

EVENT REGISTRATION

Please register online using our Calendar of Events at www.tewksburypl.org or by calling (978) 640-4490 (for Adult) or (978) 640-4496 (for Children).  Events that require registration are marked (RR).  Events that require tickets are marked (TK).  Drop-in programs are marked (DI).  All events are free.  

ADULT & TEEN EVENTS

Presidential (re)Treats: Barack Obama For Beginners (RR)

Wednesday, October 17, 7pm

Bob Neer – author of Barack Obama For Beginners and co-founder of the popular “Blue Mass Group” political blog – will explore Barack Obama’s personal and political life.  Signed copies of Bob’s book will be available for purchase after the event.

Presidential (re)Treats: The Real Romney (RR)

Thursday, October 18, 7pm

Scott Helman – co-author of The Real Romney and Boston Globe staff writer – will explore Mitt Romney’s personal and political life.  Signed copies of Scott’s book will be available for purchase after the event.

Presidential (re)Treats: Protecting The President (RR)

Thursday, October 25, 7pm

Jim McNally, a secret service agent under President George H.W. Bush – will reflect on his exciting career on the front line.  Bring your questions to this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

Dinner & A Movie: Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter (RR)

Friday, October 26, 7pm

The library will be serving dinner and screening one of Hollywood’s latest DVD releases – “Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter” (R).  The horror film, which grossed $37.3 million at the box office, stars Benjamin Walker. 

Fright Nights: Meet The Paranormal Investigators of Boston (RR)

Tuesday, October 30, 7pm

Have you ever met a real ghost hunter?  Here’s your chance!  Members of the Boston Paranormal Investigators will be on hand to discuss their organization, research and equipment.

Crime Time: Pursuing Whitey Bulger (RR)

Thursday, November 1, 7pm

Retired State Police Colonel Thomas Foley, who was awarded the U.S. Attorney General’s Award for Exceptional Service for his role in the White Bulger/John Connolly investigation, will discuss his new book – “Most Wanted: Pursuing Whitey Bulger.”  Signed copies will be available for purchase after the event.

Dinner & A Movie: The Campaign (RR)

Friday, November 2, 7pm

The library will be serving dinner and screening one of Hollywood’s latest DVD releases – “The Campaign” (R).  The political comedy film, which grossed $86 million at the box office, stars Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis. 

CHILDREN'S EVENTS

Pajamarama (DI)

Wednesday, October 17, 7pm

Drop in hear stories, sing songs and play some games.  Don’t forget to wear your pajamas!  For kids ages 3-7, along with their parents/caregivers.

Tuneful Toddlers: Adaptive Songs & Stories (RR)

Thursday, October 18, 10:30am

Does your child have special needs?  Join Ruth Canonico for Tuneful Toddlers Special Needs Story Time!  Simple stories and music and instruments are geared for children with all kinds of disabilities.  Older or younger siblings are always welcome, with or without needs.  For ages 2 to 5.  Limited to 15 children.  Registration is required.  Registration begins on Tuesday, October 9.  Program provided by Community Teamwork, Inc.

 Tiny Tykes (DI)

Monday, October 22, 10:15am AND 11am

Come get your early literacy skills on!  Stories, songs, finger plays, and simple movement makes this the perfect class for fostering an early love for learning and reading, as well as early socialization skills.  For children ages 0 to 18 months.  Older and young siblings also welcome. 

Preschool Story Time (DI)

Tuesday, October 23, 11am

Join us for a half hour of stories, songs, dancing, instruments, and, of course, the Guest Box.  Come on down to learn some early literacy skills and make new friends!  For ages 3 to 5.

Drop-In Halloween Preschool Craft (RR)

Wednesday, October 24, 11am

Come make a Halloween craft to take home!  One craft per child.  Drop in any time during the hour to take part.  For ages 3 to 6.

 Wiggle Time (DI)

Thursday, October 25, 10:15am AND 11am

Come on down to our 30-minute session of songs, stories, instruments, dancing and more.  Get those early literacy skills working now!  For 2 years old.  Children ages 18 to 23 months are also welcome to join us.  Older and young siblings also welcome.

 Family Movie Matinee (DI)

Saturday, October 27, 2pm

This month’s movie is Madagascar 3 (PG).  Bring a blanket or sleeping bag and pillow.  Stretch out on our floor with your snacks and enjoy a movie in our meeting room.  For all ages.

 Tiny Tykes (DI)

Monday, October 29, 10:15am AND 11am

Come get your early literacy skills on!  Stories, songs, finger plays, and simple movement makes this the perfect class for fostering an early love for learning and reading, as well as early socialization skills.  For children ages 0 to 18 months.  Older and young siblings also welcome. 

Pajama Jam (RR)

Monday, October 29, 6:30pm

Put on your PJ’s and join Bernadette Baird for a musical bedtime adventure with some Halloween fun mixed in.  For ages 0 to 4.  Limited to 30 children.  Registration begins on October 23.  This program is funded by the Community Teamwork, Inc.

Halloween Preschool Story Time (DI)

Tuesday, October 30, 11am

Join us for a half hour of spook-tacular stories, songs, dancing, instruments, and, of course, the Guest Box.  Come on down to learn some early literacy skills and make new friends!  Wear a costume if you’d like!  For ages 3 to 5.

Halloween Preschool Story Time (DI)

Wednesday, October 31, 11am

Join us for a half hour of spook-tacular stories, songs, dancing, instruments, and, of course, the Guest Box.  Come on down to learn some early literacy skills and make new friends!  Wear a costume if you’d like!  For ages 3 to 5.

Trick Or Treat At Your Library

Wednesday, October 31, ALL DAY (10am-8pm)

Wear a costume and pick up a treat at all 3 library desks!  Open to children of all ages.