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Ready for some SERIOUS fun? BIG RYAN will be leading our MURDER investigation!
Everyone loves a Mystery Room! This traveling room includes riddles, observation and memorization puzzles, physical challenges, and games offering participants a chance to use cognitive thinking and reasoning skills while encouraging team-building with a healthy dose of competitive spirit!
This program is FREE, but registration is required. Use this LINK to save your spot!
Sponsored by the FRIENDS of the WFL.
Award winning, Southern New England Folk Duo that has recorded over 80 original songs, and produced 8 studio albums. They continue to compose and produce new music as they find inspiration from the sometimes chaotic, someties breathtaking, but always interesting world around us. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, bug spray and even a picnic snack to enjoy. A donation to Damien's Food Pantry is your ticket into the show. Concert will be held inside if the weather doesn't cooperate.
Sponsored by Friends of the Wareham Free Library.
This summer, the WFL staff wants you to "Get Caught @ The Library". That's right, we want you lurking in the stacks, sneaking into programs and using library resources while on vacation or at the beach. Where will you get caught using library resources? Will it be using one of our many discount museum passes? Using a language app while on vacation in Europe or elsewhere? Reading a book while lounging on the beach? Attending one of our many programs being held at the library? The possibilities are endless. Come on into the library to pick up a "Get Caught @ The Library" bingo card and see if you can win one of our prizes program prizes. The Wareham Free Library, a great place to get caught this summer.
...the story of the city’s French speakers, from their arrival and growth through their eventual decline caused by new immigration restrictions, the Great Textile Strike of 1928 and the Great Depression. Most came from French-speaking Canada; others came from Europe – France, Belgium and Switzerland; a few came from French overseas territories, including some people of color.
An intricate history showing how immigrants formed a set of vibrant communities, the book vibrantly showcases approximately 350 rare historical photographs of people, places and celebrations; sports events, clubs, businesses, industries, streets and neighborhoods.
Program will be held in the non-fiction area of the library.
This program is free and no registration is required. Part of the Get Caught @ The Library summer reading program.
With over 70 languages to choose from, including Spanish, French and Pirate, the time to learn a new language is now. Use your Wareham Free Library SAILS card and start learning today. Click on the link above to set up an account. Download the Mango App to your phone or device and empieza a aprender hoy.
Need a little techno-boost for fun or business?
Click HERE to see how our reference department can assist you with an upcoming computer class or one-on-one assistance.
PLEASE NOTE: Virtual Programs take place via Zoom. Registrants will receive a link via email to attend the program after registering. Can't make the program? No problem. Most programs are recorded so register anyways and a link will be sent after the program to view at your leisure.
You MUST register for each program separately. For a full description of a particular program, click on the registration link or go to our Calendar of Events Page where you can see all our programs.
July 23rd - 7:00 p.m. - Q&A with Historical Fiction Author Camille Di Maio Register Here
July 30th - 2:00 p.m. - "V is for Venom: Agatha Christie's Chemicals of Death" with Author Dr. Kathryn Harkup. Register Here
August 4th - 7:00 p.m. - Historical Romance Authors Shana Galen and Mimi Matthews, In Conversation Register Here
August 11th - 2:00 p.m. - "The Invention of Charlotte Bronte" with Author Graham Watson Register Here
August 14th - 7:00 p.m. - Q&A with Historical Romance Writer Erica Ridley. Register Here
(Special thanks to the Ashland Public Library for organizing these events)
Books are available for check-out at the circulation desk.
Mystery Book Club
Meets 3rd Tuesday each month at 6:00 p.m.
Next Meeting August 19th.
Friends of the WFL May Book Sale
Thursday, July 24th - 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Friday, July 25th - 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 26th - 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
All proceeds benefit the Wareham Free Library
This program doesn't require registration -
intended for kiddos aged 11-18 years.
