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Monday, January 1Library Closed
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Tuesday, January 29:00 AM—2:00 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Dress-Up Your Pet Photo Contest!
January 14th is National Dress-Up Your Pet Day! To celebrate, The Teen Zone is hosting a dress-up your pet photo contest! Submit a photo of a furry (or scaly) friend in a costume by January 7th to enter! Vote online or in-person starting January 8th.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 3All DayChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Young Writers Program Registration
Young Writers Program is a 10 week program for aspiring writers in grades 4-6. Children will work with published author Erin Petti to learn about and create their own books. Registration is mandatory and fills up fast! Registration opens January 3rd at 9 AM.…Learn More
Tuesday, January 29:00 AM—2:00 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Dress-Up Your Pet Photo Contest!
January 14th is National Dress-Up Your Pet Day! To celebrate, The Teen Zone is hosting a dress-up your pet photo contest! Submit a photo of a furry (or scaly) friend in a costume by January 7th to enter! Vote online or in-person starting January 8th.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 35:00—7:00 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Red D&D Campaign
Our 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!…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 29:00 AM—2:00 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Dress-Up Your Pet Photo Contest!
January 14th is National Dress-Up Your Pet Day! To celebrate, The Teen Zone is hosting a dress-up your pet photo contest! Submit a photo of a furry (or scaly) friend in a costume by January 7th to enter! Vote online or in-person starting January 8th.…Learn More
Thursday, January 46:00—7:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Read to Rocko
Stop by from 6 pm - 7 pm as we welcome Rocko and his owner Kim! This program allows each child to have a one on one session with Rocko. Children can pick a favorite book from home or the children's room. Spots are filled on a first come first served basis.
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Friday, January 5All DayChildren's RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Take + Make Crafts
Stop by the Children's Room for a fun craft to take home! While supplies last.
Tuesday, January 29:00 AM—2:00 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Dress-Up Your Pet Photo Contest!
January 14th is National Dress-Up Your Pet Day! To celebrate, The Teen Zone is hosting a dress-up your pet photo contest! Submit a photo of a furry (or scaly) friend in a costume by January 7th to enter! Vote online or in-person starting January 8th.…Learn More
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Saturday, January 6All DayJeanne Horan Art GalleryVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Jack Haran & His Students Hang Show
North River Arts Society Satellite Show
Tuesday, January 29:00 AM—2:00 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Dress-Up Your Pet Photo Contest!
January 14th is National Dress-Up Your Pet Day! To celebrate, The Teen Zone is hosting a dress-up your pet photo contest! Submit a photo of a furry (or scaly) friend in a costume by January 7th to enter! Vote online or in-person starting January 8th.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 29:00 AM—2:00 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Dress-Up Your Pet Photo Contest!
January 14th is National Dress-Up Your Pet Day! To celebrate, The Teen Zone is hosting a dress-up your pet photo contest! Submit a photo of a furry (or scaly) friend in a costume by January 7th to enter! Vote online or in-person starting January 8th.…Learn More
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Monday, January 89:30—10:15 AMChildren's RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Toddler Storytime
This 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, January 811:00—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Baby Storytime
Join 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.
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Tuesday, January 910:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Preschool Storytime
This fast paced librarian led storytime is for 3-5 year olds and their caregivers. This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through imagination, repetition, movement and socialization. No registration required.
Tuesday, January 93:15—5:15 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
South of Boston Knitting Guild
The South of Boston Knitting Guild meets the second Tuesday of every month from 3:15pm-5:15pm. If you knit or crochet or want help learning, come join us! All beginners and experienced crafters are welcome, just bring your projects and join the fun!
Tuesday, January 95:00—6:15 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
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, January 96:30—7:30 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
TVs! Meeting
The 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
Tuesday, January 96:30—7:30 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Call of Cthulu RPG Mini Series
Join us in the fight against the forces of evil as a Roaring Twenties investigator! The Call of Cthulhu game is a d20 role-playing game inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft. Players will create characters that fit in a 1920s setting and then immerse them in mystery, danger, and horror as they explore the dark shadows of the Greater Boston Area.…Learn More10
Wednesday, January 1010:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Story + Craft
This drop in story and craft time is for our younger friends! We'll read a special story and create a simple related craft. This event is best for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers. No registration required. While supplies last.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 101:00—5:00 PMThe Teen ZoneVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Mega Teen Art DAY!
Stop by The Teen Zone anytime after 1:00 pm and help yourself to a wide array of art supplies and crafting projects!
Wednesday, January 105:00—7:00 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Red D&D Campaign
Our 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!…Learn More
Wednesday, January 106:30—8:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Marshfield RPG Meetup
The South Shore RPG Meetup Group hosts bi-monthly meetups for all interested in playing tabletop role playing games—mostly Dungeons & Dragons. Rather than long campaigns however, the meetup group offers flexible one-shot opportunities to make gaming accessible whether you’re new to RPGs or just super busy in an inclusive and supportive community of game lovers.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 107:00—8:00 PMHistorical RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Contemporary Book Group
Contemporary Book Group Monthly Discussion11
Thursday, January 119:30—10:15 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Baby Hangout
Bring 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
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Friday, January 125:30—7:30 PMJeanne Horan Art GalleryVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Jack Haran & His Students Reception
North River Arts Society Satellite Show13
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Monday, January 15Library Closed
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Tuesday, January 1610:00—11:00 AMSouth Shore YMCA Natural Science Center
Winter Nature Explorers
South Shore YMCA Natural Science Center
48 Jacobs Lane, Norwell, MA 02061
Ages 0-5, must be accompanied by adult
Free and open to the public; however pre-registration required! Due to space constraints we ask that only ONE caregiver register per family.…Learn More
Tuesday, January 1610:00 AM—12:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Town Department Head Meeting
Tuesday, January 164:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Lego Club
Come to the library to play with Legos! This casual event is best for supervised children over 3 years old. This is not a librarian lead program. Children under nine years old must be supervised at all times.17
Wednesday, January 1710:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Lego for Littles
Stop by the Children's Program Room for a special Lego Club for our younger friends under 4 years old and their caregivers. We will have Duplos and other building toys appropriate for this age group available. This is not a librarian led program, adult supervision is required at all times.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 175:00—7:00 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Red D&D Campaign
Our 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!…Learn More
Wednesday, January 176:30—7:30 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Nonfiction Book Group
Nonfiction enthusiasts are welcome to join us in-person on the third Wednesday of every month from 6:30 - 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 More18
Thursday, January 184:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Winter Book Club
Join Miss Wendy for an after school winter book club for kids in grades 3 - 5, on their own. We'll read a chapter or two, have some snacks, and talk about the book! This program is weekly through February 8th. Stop by and vote for your favorite genre…Learn More
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Saturday, January 202:00—3:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Concert with Howie Newman
Join us for another exciting concert! Howie Newman performs classic songs from yesteryear, including standards, show tunes and material from artists like Frank Sinatra, the Beatles, Dean Martin, Elvis Presley, Neil Diamond and many others. It's a sing-along, toe-tapping musical journey from the early 1900s up through the 1970s.…Learn More21
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Monday, January 229:30—10:15 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Toddler Storytime
This 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, January 2211:00—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Baby Storytime
Join 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.
Monday, January 224:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Crafternoon
Join us for a Crafternoon! We will be setting up the Children's Program Room with various craft supplies for school aged children. Children under nine must be supervised.
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Tuesday, January 2310:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Preschool Storytime
This fast paced librarian led storytime is for 3-5 year olds and their caregivers. This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through imagination, repetition, movement and socialization. No registration required.
Tuesday, January 235:00—7:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Fiber Arts Drop-In Group!
Join us for the first in a new series! The Fiber Arts Drop-In Group is an intergenerational no-stakes creative endeavor for teens and adults! During this first session, several library staff members will teach the basics of various fiber arts including embroidery, cross-stitch, knitting, and crocheting.…Learn More
Tuesday, January 236:30—7:30 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Call of Cthulu RPG Mini Series
Join us in the fight against the forces of evil as a Roaring Twenties investigator! The Call of Cthulhu game is a d20 role-playing game inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft. Players will create characters that fit in a 1920s setting and then immerse them in mystery, danger, and horror as they explore the dark shadows of the Greater Boston Area.…Learn More24
Wednesday, January 2410:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Drop in Art for Littles
Drop by the Children's Program room to make some simple art! This program is best for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. No registration required.
Wednesday, January 245:00—7:00 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Red D&D Campaign
Our 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!…Learn More
Wednesday, January 246:30—8:00 PMLibrary Plaza Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Marshfield RPG Meetup
The South Shore RPG Meetup Group hosts bi-monthly meetups for all interested in playing tabletop role playing games—mostly Dungeons & Dragons. Rather than long campaigns however, the meetup group offers flexible one-shot opportunities to make gaming accessible whether you’re new to RPGs or just super busy in an inclusive and supportive community of game lovers.…Learn More25
Thursday, January 254:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Winter Book Club
Join Miss Wendy for an after school winter book club for kids in grades 3 - 5, on their own. We'll read a chapter or two, have some snacks, and talk about the book! This program is weekly through February 8th.
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Friday, January 26Library Closed
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Saturday, January 271:00—2:30 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
PowerPoint Party!
Make a 5-10 minute PowerPoint presentation on the topic of your choice (WITHIN REASON), then present it to us! We've seen presentations on everything from isopods to Taylor Swift albums, so get creative :)
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Monday, January 299:30—10:15 AMChildren's RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Toddler Storytime
This 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, January 2911:00—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Baby Storytime
Join 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.
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Tuesday, January 3010:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Preschool Storytime
This fast paced librarian led storytime is for 3-5 year olds and their caregivers. This program encourages early literacy and social interaction through imagination, repetition, movement and socialization. No registration required.
Tuesday, January 306:30—7:30 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Call of Cthulu RPG Mini Series
Join us in the fight against the forces of evil as a Roaring Twenties investigator! The Call of Cthulhu game is a d20 role-playing game inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft. Players will create characters that fit in a 1920s setting and then immerse them in mystery, danger, and horror as they explore the dark shadows of the Greater Boston Area.…Learn More31
Wednesday, January 315:00—7:00 PMAdelaide Phillips Conference RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Red D&D Campaign
Our 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!…Learn More
Wednesday, January 316:30—7:30 PMHistorical RoomVentress Memorial Library15 Library Plaza, Marshfield, MA, 02050
Un-Book Group
Are 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.