Teens can test their knowledge during Banned Book Trivia on Friday, Oct. 9, at noon. The program, held in recognition of Banned Books Week, is open to ages 12 and older. Participants can compete for prizes while answering questions about challenged and banned books. No registration is required.
T(w)een Friyays is held every Friday from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Mattapoisett Library. Ages 10 to 17 can make crafts, play board games, read or spend time in […]
The library will screen the silent Gothic thriller “The Cat and the Canary” Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 6 p.m. The film follows a group of distant relatives spending the night in a haunted house as they wait to learn the terms of a will. Jeff Rapsis will provide live musical accompaniment. Registration is optional, but […]
On each Wednesday from 3 to 5 p.m., teens grades 6–12 can join us in the Student Lounge for snacks, crafts, and chill time. This is a drop-in program, with […]
The Fantasy Book Club will meet Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 6 p.m. to discuss “What Moves the Dead” by T. Kingfisher. Copies are available at the library. New members ages 19+ are welcome.
Families can stop by the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Thursdays from September 17 through October 29 at 10:30 a.m. Each session will include books, music, activities, and crafts, offering […]
An adult craft workshop will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, at 1 p.m. Participants will paint miniature pumpkins to take home. Registration is required to reserve a spot.
The Fiction Book Club will meet Sunday, Oct. 18, at 2 p.m. to discuss “Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books” by Kirsten Miller. Copies are available at the library. New members ages 19+ are welcome. For more information, email librarian Robbin Smith at rsmith@sailsinc.org.
The nonfiction book club will meet Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 6 p.m. to discuss “We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution” by Jill Lepore. Copies are available at the library. New members ages 19+ are welcome.
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