Becket Athenaeum
Shadow Boxes + Puppets with Meredyth Babcock
Becket AthenaeumLocal puppeteer and naturalist Meredyth Babcock will join us at the Becket Athenaeum to offer a Shadow Box + Puppet making activity for adults and teens. Participants will help make boxes for future library programs and learn the process so they can replicate it at home if they wish to make their own. There will […]
Storytime with Stay & Play
Becket AthenaeumJoin us to hear a story and make a craft*! Storytime: 10:30 to 11:30am Stay & Play: 11:30am to 12:30pm Kids and caregivers are invited to stay at the library after Storytime for Stay & Play! We’ll keep the party going with toys, games, puzzles, and snacks for the kids, along with coffee, tea, snacks, […]
Collage, Create, Illustrate: Celebrating Black History
Becket AthenaeumIn celebration of Black History Month, join us to dive deep into the work of 4 children’s book illustrators and the art of storytelling through collage. Featured artists will include: Oge Mora, Christian Robinson, Ekua Holmes, and Ashley Bryan. Wed, Feb 18: Collage and Connect featuring art of Ashley Bryan + Oge Mora 5 to […]
Movie Night for Adults
Becket AthenaeumThe movie with the most votes as of noon on February 17 will be shown Movie starts at 7pm Popcorn, candy, & non-alcoholic beverages provided You're welcome to bring your beverage of choice (including alcohol) Older children, 13+, may come with an adult at the discretion of their guardian RSVP appreciated
Game Night
Becket AthenaeumJoin friends and neighbors for a fun evening of board and card games! If you have a favorite, please bring it along to share/teach to fellow gamers! Games the Athenaeum owns include Monopoly, Code Names, The All American History Trivia Game, Sorry, Chess, Quiddler (word game), SET, and many more! Refreshments will be served! You're […]
