The Library is CLOSED in observance of Independence Day
We will open as usual at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 5.
We will open as usual at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 5.
Come dance and sing with Terry and the Band on the Fourth of July! [The library will be closed, but weather permitting, Terry is going to play]
The First Tuesday Book Group meets once a month to read and discuss a book together. There are NO MEETINGS in July or August. Meetings will resume at 6:30 PM on Tuesday, September 5, with the novel Crossing to Safety by Wallace Earle Stegner.
Pumpernickel Puppets presents Saint George & The Dragon, with a cast of colorful characters. Includes audience participation, live voices, sound effects, and fast-paced scripts, with a behind the scenes demonstration period following the performance. Part [...]
The theme this week - GOATS!
July 7, Opening Night at Tanglewood "Mahler’s Overwhelming Masterpiece, the Resurrection Symphony" (BSO/Nelsons)
SPECIAL TALK: "How to Listen (Really Listen) to Music" (Mozart, Beethoven, and Ellington)
Come dance and sing with Terry and the Band!
This outdoor event is postponed to August 17th.
Meet with other writers and bring your own short pieces of fiction, poetry, drama or nonfiction for friendly feedback. Registration is not required. For more information, please contact Mary Misch at marymisch@hotmail.com.
Miss Vicky is thinking of Tanglewood, so the theme will be Music and Musical Instruments.
"A March through the Ages" Ravel, Haydn, Mozart, Adès (BSO/Nelsons/Trifonov)
"The Mythical and Musical Story of Wagner’s Ring" Wagner, Das Rheingold (BSO/Nelsons)
Come dance and sing with Terry and the Band!
Local author Ann Elizabeth Barnes will read from her book The Rev. Samuel Harrison, a bio of the abolitionist, activist and chaplain of the Massachusetts 54th, the first black regiment raised in the north to [...]
Pinocchio is the timeless tale of an Italian woodcarver, Geppetto, who carves a son out of a block of pine. Join the wooden marionette on his journey to become a real boy! Through many mischievous [...]
The theme this Friday will be summertime activities. Pretty timely!
"The Power of Poetry and Fate" Bernstein, Tchaikovsky (BSO/Thibaudet)
"The Conjunction of Opposites" Beethoven, Britten, and Adès (BSO/Ax)
Come dance and sing with Terry and the Band!
Join us for a reading of "John Parsons: An Eminent New Yorker in the Gilded Age" by author Paul Hicks.
The library welcomes back the students of the Boston University Tanglewood Institute for an al fresco concert in the Roche Reading Park [Sedgwick Reading Room in case of rain]. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy!
This program highlights some of our world's iconic buildings and wondrous architecture, and features stage magic, zany participatory comedy, lively audience involvement, and an innovative script that engages even the youngest child. Audiences will share [...]
The theme for this Friday will be trucks!
"Flawless Masterpieces" Beethoven, Brahms, Dvorak (BSO/Dutoit/Bronfman)
"Jazzy Piano and an Orchestral Extravaganza" Stravinsky, Ravel, Berlioz (BSO/Dutoit/Aimard)