August 2023

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Tuesday, August 110:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Kindergarten Buddies -For Governor Winslow School

Kindergarten Buddies -For  Governor Winslow SchoolThis program is intended for our friends ENTERING kindergarten in the fall. We want to make sure your child sees some familiar faces on the playground! If your child is going to the posted school, they and one caregiver are welcome to join Miss Wendy, at the library in a story and play time.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 12:00—4:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

boygenius day!

boygenius day!The Teen Zone is going true blue! Bring your own white item of clothing to tie-dye in various blue hues, then pop inside to help us make our toothy boygenius fandom wall and participate in boygenius related trivia for the chance to win a sweet prize!

Tuesday, August 15:00—7:00 PMVentress Library Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Purple D&D Campaign

Purple D&D CampaignOur PURPLE campaign starts 7/11! All of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!

Tuesday, August 16:00—7:30 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Nonfiction Book Group

Nonfiction Book GroupNonfiction enthusiasts are welcome to join us in-person on the first Tuesday of every month from 6:00 - 7:30 p. m. in the Library Plaza Program Room for a lively book discussion. Copies of each month's selection are available to borrow at the Check Out Desk on the day of the previous book club.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 210:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Drop In Arts + Crafts for Littles

Drop In Arts + Crafts for LittlesStop by the Children's Program Room to make some simple arts + crafts with Miss Jen! This is a drop in program for children ages 4 and under along with their caregivers. Adult supervision is required at all times. No registration required. While supplies last.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 22:00—3:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

CANCELED - Community Collaborations

Community Collaborations Join us Wednesdays in July and August as we welcome different community partners. Hear about what they do, see some cool department items, and learn from a pro - each program will be as unique as the department presenting. This program will be fun for kids of all ages! Adult supervision is required at all times.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 22:00—4:00 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Pet Rocks!

Pet Rocks!Come to The Teen Zone to make your own pet rock! Rocks make super solid (get it?) companions, so don't miss out on making yours!

Wednesday, August 25:00—7:00 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

CANCELED - Red D&D Campaign

Red D&D CampaignOur RED campaign continues! All of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!
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Thursday, August 34:00—6:00 PMVentress Library Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Green D&D Campaign

Green D&D CampaignAll of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!

Thursday, August 36:00—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Summer Book Club

Summer Book ClubDuring week ONE of this FIVE week program, Miss Wendy and her book club friends will choose a book. For the following 4 weeks they will read the entire book together and discuss what they like, dislike, and hope for the story. This is a chance for our older friends to chill out and adventure on a fiction journey together! Snacks included.…Learn More
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Friday, August 4All DayChildren's RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Take + Make Crafts

Take + Make CraftsStop by the Children's Room for a special project to take home. While supplies last!…Learn More
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Saturday, August 510:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Drop In Canvas Art

Drop In Canvas ArtRunning with our collaboration theme, we invite you and your children to create a piece of canvas art that we will use for an art installation in the Children's Program Room to be unveiled in September. Each week will feature a different color theme, join us for your favorite color or every Saturday.…Learn More

Saturday, August 510:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

TEENS Princess/Pirate Workshop!

TEENS Princess/Pirate Workshop!It's finally here. .. the Teen Princess Pirate Workshop! Come learn how to swashbuckle with a REAL LIFE PIRATE, ballroom dance with a REAL LIFE PRINCESS, make your own princess crown, and go on a treasure hunt through the library!
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Sunday, August 6Library Closed

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Monday, August 79:30—10:15 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

CANCELED - Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeThis lively librarian led weekly storytime is for 13-months to 2 year old children and their caregivers. We'll read stories, sing songs, and move around! This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through listening, movement and singing.…Learn More

Monday, August 711:00—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

CANCELED - Baby Storytime

Baby StorytimeJoin us in promoting language and motor skills in this weekly librarian led storytime that is best for babies who are under one year old and their caregivers. Come prepared to sit on the floor and play with your baby! No registration required.…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 810:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

POSTPONED - Kindergarten Buddies - For Daniel Webster School

POSTPONED - Kindergarten Buddies - For Daniel Webster School This program is intended for our friends ENTERING kindergarten in the fall. We want to make sure your child sees some familiar faces on the playground! If your child is going to the posted school, they and one caregiver are welcome to join Miss Wendy, at the library for a story and play time.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 81:00—2:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

CANCELED - Art for Kids

Art for KidsWe will be creating a large collaborative mural for the Children's Room! This program will utilize mixed media in creating art - paint, paper, cardboard, sand, chalk pastels, and more will be available. Works of art can go home or stay at the library to be part of the mural.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 85:00—6:30 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Teen Board Game Night!

Teen Board Game Night!Are you a pro at Settlers of Catan? Does playing Uno for hours with your friends sound like the ideal night out on the town? Come to the Ventress Memorial Library for Teen Board Game Night! Choose a game from our collection and play the night away! If…Learn More

Tuesday, August 85:00—7:00 PMVentress Library Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Purple D&D Campaign

Purple D&D CampaignOur PURPLE campaign starts 7/11! All of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!

Tuesday, August 86:30—7:30 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

TVs! Meeting

TVs! MeetingThe TVs! are the Teen Leaders of Ventress Memorial Library! Join us for our monthly meetings where we discuss programming, books to add to the collection, events, and more! Are you interested in volunteering? Stop by The Teen Zone to pick up a volunteer…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 910:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Drop In Arts + Crafts for Littles

Drop In Arts + Crafts for LittlesStop by the Children's Program Room to make some simple arts + crafts with Miss Jen! This is a drop in program for children ages 4 and under along with their caregivers. Adult supervision is required at all times. No registration required. While supplies last.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 92:00—3:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

CANCELED - Community Collaborations

Community Collaborations Join us Wednesdays in July and August as we welcome different community partners. Hear about what they do, see some cool department items, and learn from a pro - each program will be as unique as the department presenting. This program will be fun for kids of all ages! Adult supervision is required at all times.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 95:00—7:00 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Red D&D Campaign

Red D&D CampaignOur RED campaign continues! All of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!
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Thursday, August 102:00—3:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Baby Hangout

Baby HangoutBring your 0 - 12 month old to the Children's Program Room to play with our baby toys and enjoy some socialization! This is not a librarian led program, adult supervision is required at all times. No registration required.…Learn More

Thursday, August 104:00—6:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Green D&D Campaign

Green D&D CampaignAll of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!

Thursday, August 106:00—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Summer Book Club

Summer Book ClubDuring week ONE of this FIVE week program, Miss Wendy and her book club friends will choose a book. For the following 4 weeks they will read the entire book together and discuss what they like, dislike, and hope for the story. This is a chance for our older friends to chill out and adventure on a fiction journey together! Snacks included.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 1210:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Drop In Canvas Art

Drop In Canvas ArtRunning with our collaboration theme, we invite you and your children to create a piece of canvas art that we will use for an art installation in the Children's Program Room to be unveiled in September. Each week will feature a different color theme, join us for your favorite color or every Saturday.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 13Library Closed

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Monday, August 146:00—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Moonlight Memories Author Visit with Amanda Davis

Moonlight Memories Author Visit  with Amanda DavisWe are thrilled to welcome Amanda Davis author of 30,000 Stitches as she promotes her latest picture book Moonlight Memories! MOONLIGHT MEMORIES tells the story of a young girl who is dealing with the loss of her Mama and finds comfort and healing through creativity.…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 1510:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Kindergarten Buddies -For Martinson Elementary School

Kindergarten Buddies -For Martinson Elementary SchoolThis program is intended for our friends ENTERING kindergarten in the fall. We want to make sure your child sees some familiar faces on the playground! If your child is going to the posted school, they and one caregiver are welcome to join Miss Wendy, at the library for a story and play time.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

NEW TIME AND DATE!! Kindergarten Buddies - For Daniel Webster School

NEW  TIME AND DATE!! Kindergarten Buddies - For Daniel Webster School This program is intended for our friends ENTERING kindergarten in the fall. We want to make sure your child sees some familiar faces on the playground! If your child is going to the posted school, they and one caregiver are welcome to join Miss Wendy, at the library for a story and play time.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 154:00—6:00 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Library Pen Pals!

Library Pen Pals!For all the folks who signed up for a library pen pal this summer, this will be our SECOND of three card-making sessions this summer! Paper, stamps, markers, and more will be provided :) We'll be writing letters to the teens at Sparta Free Library in…Learn More

Tuesday, August 155:00—7:00 PMVentress Library Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Purple D&D Campaign

Purple D&D CampaignOur PURPLE campaign starts 7/11! All of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!
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Wednesday, August 165:00—7:00 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Red D&D Campaign

Red D&D CampaignOur RED campaign continues! All of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!

Wednesday, August 165:00—7:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Teen Karaoke Party!

Teen Karaoke Party!Come celebrate the end of summer by singing your heart out! Zero talent required, just a good attitude :)
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Thursday, August 172:00—3:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Lego Club

Lego ClubThis event is best for children over 4 years old and their caregivers. This is not a librarian led event. Children 9 and older may attend on their own while their caregiver waits in the library. All children under 9 must be supervised by a caregiver at all times.…Learn More

Thursday, August 174:00—6:00 PMVentress Library Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Green D&D Campaign

Green D&D CampaignAll of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!
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Sunday, August 20Library Closed

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Tuesday, August 225:00—7:00 PMVentress Library Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Purple D&D Campaign

Purple D&D CampaignOur PURPLE campaign starts 7/11! All of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!
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Wednesday, August 232:00—3:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

CANCELED - Community Collaborations

Community Collaborations Join us Wednesdays in July and August as we welcome different community partners. Hear about what they do, see some cool department items, and learn from a pro - each program will be as unique as the department presenting. This program will be fun for kids of all ages! Adult supervision is required at all times.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 235:00—7:00 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Red D&D Campaign

Red D&D CampaignOur RED campaign continues! All of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!

Wednesday, August 236:30—8:30 PMStellwagen Beer Co.100 Enterprise Dr., Marshfield, MA, 02050

Trivia

TriviaJoin us from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at 100 Enterprise Drive for trivia! Register teams of up to six people to compete in four rounds of trivia.
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Sunday, August 27Library Closed

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Tuesday, August 295:00—7:00 PMVentress Library Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

CANCELED - Purple D&D Campaign

Purple D&D CampaignOur PURPLE campaign starts 7/11! All of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!

Tuesday, August 296:00—7:00 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Un-Book Group

Un-Book GroupAre you looking to connect with other readers but don't always like the selected titles? Want to join a book group but don't always have the time to read the whole book? Want to try and read outside your comfort zone? Join Ventress Library's Un-Book Group.
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Thursday, August 314:00—6:00 PMVentress Library Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050

Green D&D Campaign

Green D&D CampaignAll of our campaigns are DM'd by our fabulous and experienced Teen Volunteers. This campaign is FULL, but keep an eye out for future roleplaying opportunities!