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Christmas Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Essex Public Library

Christmas

All Day
Closing
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Essex Public Library

Christmas

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Essex Public Library

New Year's Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Essex Public Library

Stitch It! Knit & Crochet Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Cancelled
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you like to knit or crochet? Join us for a friendly, informal gathering of crafters. Get help with a project, share ideas and inspiration, or just enjoy the company of others while you knit or crochet together.

Closed New Years Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Essex Public Library

Stitch It! Knit & Crochet Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you like to knit or crochet? Join us for a friendly, informal gathering of crafters. Get help with a project, share ideas and inspiration, or just enjoy the company of others while you knit or crochet together.

After School Crochet Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The library meeting room is open for young people to gather and crochet on the first and third Tuesday of each month.  If you are just a beginner, we have two volunteers from Knot Naughty Kids, a local yarn business, to help you get the hang

Stitch It! Knit & Crochet Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you like to knit or crochet? Join us for a friendly, informal gathering of crafters. Get help with a project, share ideas and inspiration, or just enjoy the company of others while you knit or crochet together.

Library Board of Directors

3:30pm - 6:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Library Board of Directors Meeting

Author Talk - The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ Klune

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Author Talk, Virtual Event
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Virtual Event
Event Details:

Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis on his newest in the series,

Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime

 Join Ms. Beth for a good story, fun songs, rhymes, and activities that help get little ones ready to read! For children 5 and under with an adult caregiver.

Board Game Cafe

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Gaming
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Come play board games of all types on the 3rd Thursday of each month. Bring a game or play one of ours. Coffee, tea, and snacks will be provided. For teens and adults. 

Community Connections: Reading the Past with Photographs

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Special Event
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words, but what do those words say,  and how do we read them?

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Essex Public Library

Stitch It! Knit & Crochet Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you like to knit or crochet? Join us for a friendly, informal gathering of crafters. Get help with a project, share ideas and inspiration, or just enjoy the company of others while you knit or crochet together.

After School Crochet Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The library meeting room is open for young people to gather and crochet on the first and third Tuesday of each month.  If you are just a beginner, we have two volunteers from Knot Naughty Kids, a local yarn business, to help you get the hang

Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime

 Join Ms. Beth for a good story, fun songs, rhymes, and activities that help get little ones ready to read! For children 5 and under with an adult caregiver.

Author Talk - Notes on Modern Irrationality with Bestselling Author Amanda Montell

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Author Talk, Virtual Event
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Virtual Event
Event Details:

Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality. 

Books & Vines Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Enjoy some fabulous wine and discuss our latest book selection.  

Stitch It! Knit & Crochet Club

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Genealogy Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you like to knit or crochet? Join us for a friendly, informal gathering of crafters. Get help with a project, share ideas and inspiration, or just enjoy the company of others while you knit or crochet together.

Author Talk - An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent: A Conversation with Seth Fishman

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Author Talk, Virtual Event
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Virtual Event
Event Details:

You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next?

Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime

 Join Ms. Beth for a good story, fun songs, rhymes, and activities that help get little ones ready to read! For children 5 and under with an adult caregiver.

AARP Tax Aide

11:00am - 4:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

AARP Tax-Aide volunteers are available to provide free tax preparation assistance by appointment. To schedule an appointment, please contact the Essex Public Library staff at 804-443-4945.