Bestselling author Emily Franklin will discuss her new historical fiction novel, Love & Other Monsters, in conversation with bestselling author Marjan Kamali. About The Book: Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet meets Jane Austen in this historical fiction based on the life of daring eighteen-year-old Claire Clairmont who in 1816 changed the course of literature forever.

This English class is for advanced beginners and intermediate level students. The class focuses on everyday words and idioms which students will likely hear in their daily lives. A topic for discussion is offered in each class. Grammar is not emphasized.

Virtual. Register directly on Zoom HERE. The Library 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering […]

AARP’s Tax-Aide program is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance program. It serves low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those ages 60 and over.Call 978-760-9146 to set up an appointment.

AARP’s Tax-Aide program is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance program. It serves low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those ages 60 and over.Call 978-760-9146 to set up an appointment.

This English class is for advanced beginners and intermediate level students. The class focuses on everyday words and idioms which students will likely hear in their daily lives. A topic for discussion is offered in each class. Grammar is not emphasized.

You’ve retired -congratulations- but your planning is not done. This AARP presentation will look at helping you to manage your cash flow in retirement, the rules for working while collecting social security, how to establish a protective plan for you and your loved ones, and the impact on social security if you remarry or are […]

Join us for a group discussion of Maynard Book Festival featured author Jenna Blum’s novel Murder Your Darlings. Jenna will even be making an online appearance to chat with us!Known for such brilliant historical novels as Those Who Save Us and The Lost Family, A Mighty Blaze co-founder and New York Times bestselling author Jenna […]

Gather with festival attendees and poet Fred Gerhard at Barrels & Vines wine bar after the Edgar Allan POEtry reading and open mic at Felixology bookshop. Free desserts, 10% off charcuterie, and wine by the glass (3 sizes) for purchase. There will also be non-alcoholic options available.

Gather with festival attendees, poets, and photographers at Barrels & Vines wine bar before the Mill Town / Mill City Poetry Reading and Photography Exhibit at Felixology bookshop. Free refreshments (complimentary charcuterie), and wine by the glass (3 sizes) for purchase.

AARP’s Tax-Aide program is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance program. It serves low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those ages 60 and over.Call 978-760-9146 to set up an appointment.

Virtual. Register directly on Zoom HERE. You can sign up for one session or for all!Welcome to our yearlong series in which “America’s Preeminent Presidential Doodler”, Heather Rogers, shares facts, factoids, and fun illustrations about the presidents of these United States.

This is the monthly meeting of the Cookbook Club. All are welcome!Pick up a copy of the featured cookbook at the Circulation Desk, try a recipe or two and then prepare a dish for our shared potluck lunch and discussion. Visit the Cookbook Club page at https://www.

Virtual. Click HERE to register and receive the Zoom link.  Starting in early March, Mourning Cloak Butterflies begin emerging from hibernation and start flying along forest lanes and woodland edges. By late March, tiny Spring Azures appear. Cabbage Whites and Black Swallowtails start flying over fields and visiting gardens by mid-April.

This English class is for advanced beginners and intermediate level students. The class focuses on everyday words and idioms which students will likely hear in their daily lives. A topic for discussion is offered in each class. Grammar is not emphasized.

Learn how to uncover the past of any home—whether it’s 20 years old or 200. House historian Marian Pierre-Louis will introduce where to find the deeds to your house, how to chain a deed, and locate other sources of information such as the US Federal Census records, maps and tax records.

Virtual. Register directly on Zoom HERE. The Library 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering […]

Time moves so fast and we don’t often get the time to sit and appreciate a good poem. So let’s change that – this meet up will focus on a different poet each month. Led by poet Rebecca Connors, we’ll get a brief bio and details of the poet, and then spend the rest of […]

Please join us for a group viewing of a video recorded at a meeting of DarkSky Massachusetts, a chapter of the DarkSky International organization. The recording is of a presentation by Debbie Moran from Houston on the topic of safety issues associated with lighting.

This is the monthly discussion for Spice Club. All are welcome!At the beginning of the month (usually 1st Mondays), pick up a spice club kit at Circulation or download the recipe booklet from https://www. maynardpubliclibrary. org/spice. You can also choose your own recipe!Prepare a dish to share at our potluck lunch and discussion.

This English class is for advanced beginners and intermediate level students. The class focuses on everyday words and idioms which students will likely hear in their daily lives. A topic for discussion is offered in each class. Grammar is not emphasized.

Enjoy the movie in one of our comfortable movie chairs! Popcorn and cookies served!Film Description: A beautiful, bittersweet comedy of an awkward, ninth grade Catholic school boy who sets out to make a miracle happen. Believing a miracle can save his mother’s life and having been told his winning the Boston Marathon would be “a […]

Join us for a performance by Richard Franklin Donohue, tenor and harpsichordist!What A Glorious Crash They Made features a collection of “New Songs” and Hymns published in New England during the American Revolution. From the time of the Stamp Act through the British surrender at Yorktown, New England’s seditious colonists used these works to foment […]

The notary can authenticate signatures, affidavits, and copies. He is not an attorney and has no authority to give advice on immigration or other legal matters. This includes real estate closings.  All services are provided free of charge. You must bring proof of identity, such as a driver’s license or passport.

This English class is for advanced beginners and intermediate level students. The class focuses on everyday words and idioms which students will likely hear in their daily lives. A topic for discussion is offered in each class. Grammar is not emphasized.

This is the April meeting of the library’s book discussion group Book Mill. The group will meet in-person at the library but will also have a Zoom option available for those who prefer to join from home. This month we will be discussing The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon.

Canva is the perfect digital tool for beginners and novices. Open up a world of possibilities by learning how to use the easiest design website available all for free! This class will teach you how to create designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guidance from any digital image you need.

Led by Jenna Feitelberg, a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts representative, this presentation is tailored for individuals approaching Medicare eligibility. Topics include an explanation of Medicare, the Medicare enrollment timeline, Medigap and Medicare Advantage plans, and programs available to early retirees.

Andy Mitzacavitch, long time resident of Maynard, has done extensive research on Maynard’s participation in the Second world war. Come hear the history of the men from Maynard who made sacrifices to our country in service of the war and the many stories that accompany their lives.