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Sunday, February 2Library Closed
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Monday, February 311:00 AM—1:00 PMTrustee RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Monday Knitting Group
This small local knitting group meets and knit socially while sharing tips and giving demonstrations. For more information, contact: Debby Zawalich 781-248-4562 drzawalich@outlook. comMonday, February 37:00—8:00 PMVirtual locations
Virtual - Author Eliot Stein Discusses "Custodians of Wonder"
We love the concept of Eliot Stein's most recent book, Custodians of Wonder: Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions, and the Last People Keeping Them Alive - a vivid look at 10 astonishing people who are maintaining some of the world's oldest and rarest cultural traditions! We hope you can join us for what will be a fascinating conversation.…Learn More4
Tuesday, February 42:00—3:00 PMVirtual locations
VIRTUAL: Tips On Planning A Trip To Europe
Post-pandemic, Americans visiting Europe are facing massive crowds and high temperatures among other difficulties. This presentation covers time honored and new recommendations for planning a great vacation. Europe welcomes our return and hopes we can adjust to a changing world.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 46:30—7:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
The Larchmont Shipwreck Remembered
Your host for tonight’s voyage is Daniel Harrington. Mr. Harrington, a self-described recovering politician, is a former East Providence City Councilor and long-time monthly columnist for the Providence Journal. He presently works as a Securities Principal for MassMutual and serves as a Director for the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 47:00—8:00 PMVirtual locations
VIRTUAL: AUTHOR HOUR IN MASSACHUSETTS: Author Helena Echlin
Author Helena Echlin will discuss her new thriller, Clever Little Thing, in conversation with author Tracy Sierra, in this installment of "Author Hour in Massachusetts. " Helena Echlin has written for numerous publications on both sides of the Atlantic, including The Guardian and The Times.…Learn More5
Wednesday, February 510:00 AM—12:00 PMTrustee RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Ladies Knitting Circle
Wednesday, February 53:30—4:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Valentine's Day Scandinavian Heart Basket
Join as we make a simple paper heart basket - just in time for Valentine's Day! For ages 8 to 12.Wednesday, February 57:00—8:00 PMVirtual locations
VIRTUAL: AUTHOR HOUR IN MASSACHUSETTS: Author Charles B. Fancher
Author Charles B. Fancher will discuss his new historical novel, Red Clay, in conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist, author and professor Cynthia Tucker in this installment of "Author Hour in Massachusetts. " Charles B. Fancher is a writer and editor, and a former senior corporate communications executive for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Daily News, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.…Learn More6
Thursday, February 610:30—11:30 AMVirtual locations
VIRTUAL: Miniature Painter Revealed -- Amalia Kussner’s Gilded Age Pursuit of Fame and Fortune
No female portrait artists had the notoriety or esteemed clientèle that Amalia Kussner did. While photography was on the rise, miniatures had a feeling and soul to them that photos could not duplicate. Amalia’s portraits provided a grandeur that presented Gilded Age elite as American royalty.…Learn MoreThursday, February 67:00—8:00 PMVirtual locations
VIRTUAL: AUTHOR HOUR IN MASSACHUSETTS: Bestselling Author Robert Dugoni
Bestselling author Robert Dugoni, along with co-authors Jeff Langholz and Chris Crabtree, will discuss their new World War II novel, Hold Strong, in this installment of "Author Hour in Massachusetts. " Robert Dugoni is the New York Times bestselling author of the Tracy Crosswhite series; the Charles Jenkins series; the David Sloane series; several standalone novels, including A Killing on the Hill, The World Played Chess, and The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell; and coauthor of the nonfiction exposé The Cyanide Canary, a Washington Post Best Book of the Year.…Learn More7
Friday, February 711:45 AM—1:15 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Cardinal Cushing Centers Zumba
Zumba for adults with disabilitiesFriday, February 77:00—8:00 PMVirtual locations
VIRTUAL: AUTHOR HOUR IN MASSACHUSETTS: Bestselling Author Carter Wilson
Bestselling author Carter Wilson will discuss his new thriller, Tell Me What You Did, in conversation with bestselling author Wendy Walker, in this installment of "Author Hour in Massachusetts. " Carter Wilson is the USA Today bestselling author of ten critically acclaimed, standalone psychological thrillers, as well as numerous short stories.…Learn More8
Saturday, February 81:00—4:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
South Shore Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the South Shore Genealogical Society. View information about SSGS, including upcoming meeting topics and speakers, on their website: South Shore Genealogical Society. For More Information, Contact: Lorraine Roberts 781-871-4356 auntieby2@aol.…Learn More9
Sunday, February 9Library Closed
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Monday, February 1011:00 AM—1:00 PMTrustee RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Monday Knitting Group
This small local knitting group meets and knit socially while sharing tips and giving demonstrations. For more information, contact: Debby Zawalich 781-248-4562 drzawalich@outlook. comMonday, February 106:00—7:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Chess Club for Kids
Doug Southall leads a chess club for children age six and older, approximately every two weeks. Each meeting will begin with a brief lesson on some aspect of the game, followed by free play.…Learn More11
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Thursday, February 1310:00 AM—12:00 PMTrustee RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Council on Aging Book Club
The Council on Aging Book Club meets monthly.14
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Saturday, February 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Girl Scout Troop 63422
Monthly troop meeting - Pleas enote that November 19 is in the TRUSTEE'S ROOMSaturday, February 151:00—3:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Neurographic Art Workshop
Join us for a relaxing workshop on neurographic art! This simple and creative process uses shapes and flowing lines to help reduce stress, spark creativity, and connect with your inner self. No art experience is needed—just come ready to unwind and…Learn More16
Sunday, February 16Library Closed
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Monday, February 17Library Closed
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Tuesday, February 183:30—4:30 PMStorytime RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Science Club
Explore scientific principles with super-fun experiments. Dress to make a mess. For age six years and older.19
Wednesday, February 1910:00 AM—12:00 PMTrustee RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Ladies Knitting Circle
Wednesday, February 191:00—2:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Toe Jam Puppet Band Winter Variety Show
The fabulous Toe Jam Puppet Band will entertain with their wacky antics. For all ages.20
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Friday, February 2111:45 AM—1:15 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Cardinal Cushing Centers Zumba
Zumba for adults with disabilitiesFriday, February 213:00—4:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Felted Horse Hoop with Pop Up Art School
Discover the magical world of needle felting in this fun and beginner-friendly class! Learn how to needle felt a beautiful horse or unicorn onto a hoop. Choose a natural look or go whimsical with a colorful rainbow mane. This workshop is for age 8 years and older.22
Saturday, February 2211:00 AM—1:00 PMStorytime RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Makerspace
Design and build your own creations using materials from our fully loaded Makerspace cart. For age six years and older.23
Sunday, February 23Library Closed
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Monday, February 2410:15—10:45 AMStorytime RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Story Time
Picture books, big books, flannel board stories, rhymes with movement, and more. Caregivers do not accompany children.Monday, February 2411:00 AM—1:00 PMTrustee RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Monday Knitting Group
This small local knitting group meets and knit socially while sharing tips and giving demonstrations. For more information, contact: Debby Zawalich 781-248-4562 drzawalich@outlook. comMonday, February 2411:00—11:30 AMStorytime RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Patty-Cake for Babies
Nursery rhymes with movement, board books, big books, finger plays and more for babies newborn to 17 months with a parent/caregiver. Monday, February 246:00—7:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Chess Club for Kids
Doug Southall leads a chess club for children age six and older, approximately every two weeks. Each meeting will begin with a brief lesson on some aspect of the game, followed by free play.…Learn MoreMonday, February 246:30—7:30 PMTrustee RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Out of This World Science Fiction/Fantasy Book Club
Join us for the Out of This World Science Fiction / Fantasy Book Club! We meet on the last Monday of the month, and alternate between science fiction and fantasy titles.
The title for February is TBAThe John Curtis Free Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation.…Learn More25
Tuesday, February 254:00—5:00 PMStorytime RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Lego Day
Build with Lego for an hour. Finished creations may be put on display in the children's room. For age four years and older.Tuesday, February 256:30—7:45 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Cookbook Club
Cookbook Club meets on the last Tuesday of the month! Try out new recipes and bring the results to share!
The John Curtis Free Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation.…Learn More26
Wednesday, February 2610:00 AM—12:00 PMTrustee RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Ladies Knitting Circle
Wednesday, February 2610:15—10:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Toddler Time
Simple picture books, big books, finger plays, songs and movement for children 18-35 months with a parent/caregiver.
Drop-in, no registration needed.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 266:00—7:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomJohn Curtis Free Library534 Hanover Street, Hanover, MA, 02339
Teen Movie Night
Join us for Teen Movie Night - Decembers Title: Nightmare Before Christmas! Snacks provided - you might even win the door prize!The John Curtis Free Library does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing a reasonable modification to participate in our events, services or documentation.…Learn More27
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