October 2019

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Tuesday, October 11:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Learn to Play Canasta

Learn to Play CanastaJoin a group of beginners as we learn to play the Rummy-style matching card game, Canasta!

Tuesday, October 16:00—9:00 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Knitting Room

Knitting RoomJoin local resident Tracy Stevenson and a group of knitters at all experience levels every Tuesday from 7-9pm (No meetings on the second Tuesday of the month).   No experience is necessary, and no registration is required.   Come to learn or just…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 21:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Mahjongg

MahjonggDrop in Mahjongg. We play America Mahjongg. Don't know how to play? Don't worry, we'll teach you.
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Thursday, October 35:30—7:00 PMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Town of Topsfield Selectmen Listening Session

Town of Topsfield Selectmen Listening SessionSelectmen engage directly with Topsfield residents to learn what they want and to identify and solve problems.

Thursday, October 36:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Beginning Yoga

Beginning YogaBeginning yoga: If you can breathe, you can do yoga! This series is for the beginner or those who want to get back to basics. You will be guided in building your yoga practice from the ground up, with an emphasis on foundational poses to develop strength, flexibility and balance.…Learn More
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Saturday, October 52:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Screening of "Won't You Be My Neighbor"

Screening of "Won't You Be My Neighbor"As part of the Tri-town Community Read, we'll be screening the  documentary "Won't You Be My Neighbor" which discusses the life and lessons of Fred Rogers.
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Monday, October 710:00—11:00 AMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Monday Morning Quarterbacks

Monday Morning QuarterbacksCome and join coffee and conversation about the highlights (and lowlights) of Sunday's games every Monday morning at 10:00 am. Won't it be fun to discuss the Patriots on their way to an undefeated season?

Monday, October 76:00—7:45 PMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Learn to Sew

Learn to SewWhether you are a beginner or refreshing your skills, learn to use our sewing machines and complete a simple sewing project. Projects such as an envelope pillow, a string backpack, a gift bag, or a pennant banner are easily completed during the 4 week class.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 81:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Learn to Play Canasta

Learn to Play CanastaJoin a group of beginners as we learn to play the Rummy-style matching card game, Canasta!

Tuesday, October 86:00—9:00 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Knitting Room - CANCELED!

Knitting Room - CANCELED!This session is canceled. See you on 10/15. Join local resident Tracy Stevenson and a group of knitters at all experience levels every Tuesday from 7-9pm (No meetings on the second Tuesday of the month).   No experience is necessary, and no registration is required.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 91:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Mahjongg

MahjonggDrop in Mahjongg. We play America Mahjongg. Don't know how to play? Don't worry, we'll teach you.

Wednesday, October 96:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

TESPTO

Meeting of the Topsfield Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization to plan the upcoming sports equiptment sale.
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Thursday, October 1010:00 AM—12:00 PMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Friends of the Topsfield Council on Aging

The purpose of the Friends of the Topsfield Council on Aging is to inform the Topsfield community about our activities in order to achieve our mission to benefit the lives of Topsfield seniors.

Thursday, October 1012:30—2:00 PMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Women's Business League

Women's Business League - Networking group for the Topsfield, Middleton and Boxford women operated/owned businesses.

Thursday, October 106:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Beginning Yoga

Beginning YogaBeginning yoga: If you can breathe, you can do yoga! This series is for the beginner or those who want to get back to basics. You will be guided in building your yoga practice from the ground up, with an emphasis on foundational poses to develop strength, flexibility and balance.…Learn More
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Monday, October 14Closed

Topsfield Town Library

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Tuesday, October 1510:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Fall Storytime

Fall StorytimeCome sing, craft, play, and listen to stories with Ms. Eileen! Registration required. Register on our online events calendar. For more information on Storytimes, visit: https://topsfieldlibrary. org/kids-and-teens/storytime/

Tuesday, October 1510:30—11:30 AMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Crochet a hot pad/pot holder

Crochet a hot pad/pot holderThis project is perfect for beginners. Various colors of cotton yarn and crochet hooks will be provided-  but, if you have one, please bring your F or G crochet hook. Tuesday October 15 & 22 from 10:30 – 11:30 a. m.   (Please plan to come to both sessions in order to complete your project.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 151:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Learn to Play Canasta

Learn to Play CanastaJoin a group of beginners as we learn to play the Rummy-style matching card game, Canasta!

Tuesday, October 156:00—9:00 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Knitting Room

Knitting RoomJoin local resident Tracy Stevenson and a group of knitters at all experience levels every Tuesday from 7-9pm (No meetings on the second Tuesday of the month).   No experience is necessary, and no registration is required.   Come to learn or just…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 161:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Mahjongg

MahjonggDrop in Mahjongg. We play America Mahjongg. Don't know how to play? Don't worry, we'll teach you.
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Thursday, October 176:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Beginning Yoga

Beginning YogaBeginning yoga: If you can breathe, you can do yoga! This series is for the beginner or those who want to get back to basics. You will be guided in building your yoga practice from the ground up, with an emphasis on foundational poses to develop strength, flexibility and balance.…Learn More

Thursday, October 177:00—7:45 PMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

TTL Book Club

TTL Book ClubMeeting of the Topsfield Town Library Book Club.   This month, we will be reading the 2019 Community Read book, Radical Kindness: The Life-Changing Power of Giving and Receiving, by Angela Santomero.   Copies of the book may be picked up at the main desk of the library.…Learn More
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Saturday, October 191:00—11:00 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

North Shore Board Gamers

Adult board gamers from around the North Shore meet once a month to play social strategy games. For more information, please contact Bob Scherer-Hoock at bobshoock@gmail. com.
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Monday, October 2110:00—11:00 AMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Monday Morning Quarterbacks

Monday Morning QuarterbacksCome and join coffee and conversation about the highlights (and lowlights) of Sunday's games every Monday morning at 10:00 am. Won't it be fun to discuss the Patriots on their way to an undefeated season?

Monday, October 2110:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Move It, Shake It Mondays!

Move It, Shake It Mondays!Move It, Shake It Mondays are the Topsfield Town Library's lightly-structured playtime! Come stretch and dance with us, and then freeplay with our fun toys. Meet other local families and get social on a Monday morning!Move It, Shake It Mondays are for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 2210:00 AM—1:00 PMQuiet StudyTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

SHINE Counseling

SHINE CounselingSHINE, Serving Health Insurance Needs of Everyone, is a program that provides free, confidential, and unbiased health insurance counseling for all Medicare beneficiaries. SHINE is administered by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs in partnership with elder service agencies, Councils on Aging, and other public and private community-based organizations.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 2210:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Fall Storytime

Fall StorytimeCome sing, craft, play, and listen to stories with Ms. Eileen! Registration required. Register on our online events calendar. For more information on Storytimes, visit: https://topsfieldlibrary. org/kids-and-teens/storytime/

Tuesday, October 2210:30—11:30 AMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Crochet a hot pad/pot holder

Crochet a hot pad/pot holderThis project is perfect for beginners. Various colors of cotton yarn and crochet hooks will be provided-  but, if you have one, please bring your F or G crochet hook. Tuesday October 15 & 22 from 10:30 – 11:30 a. m.   (Please plan to come to both sessions in order to complete your project.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 221:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Learn to Play Canasta

Learn to Play CanastaJoin a group of beginners as we learn to play the Rummy-style matching card game, Canasta!
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Wednesday, October 231:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Mahjongg

MahjonggDrop in Mahjongg. We play America Mahjongg. Don't know how to play? Don't worry, we'll teach you.
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Thursday, October 2412:30—2:00 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Women's Business League

Women's Business League - Networking group for the Topsfield, Middleton and Boxford women operated/owned businesses.

Thursday, October 246:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Beginning Yoga

Beginning YogaBeginning yoga: If you can breathe, you can do yoga! This series is for the beginner or those who want to get back to basics. You will be guided in building your yoga practice from the ground up, with an emphasis on foundational poses to develop strength, flexibility and balance.…Learn More
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Saturday, October 261:30—2:00 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Fall Fruits Baking Contest: Check-in

Fall Fruits Baking Contest: Check-inCheck-in period for participants in the library's Fall Fruits Baking Contest.   Please register below if you will be participating. Arrive at 1:30pm for check-in.   Judging will take place from 2:00-4:00pm. Any baked dessert involving fall fruits is welcome.…Learn More

Saturday, October 262:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Fall Fruits Baking Contest: Judging

Fall Fruits Baking Contest: JudgingThe library will be hosting a contest for the best fall fruit dessert.   Library patrons will be tasting and will submit their vote for the best bake! If you are interested in baking, please register here, and arrive at 1:30pm for check-in.
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Monday, October 28All DayMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Book Sale Donation Drop off Day

We are now accepting donations for the Friends of the Library's annual Fall Book Sale.   Please bring all donations to the Meeting Room. We can accept gently used books, DVDs, music CDs, puzzles, and games. We cannot accept textbooks, Bibles, encyclopedias, magazines, or any items that are stained, torn, musty, or moldy.…Learn More

Monday, October 2810:00—11:00 AMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Monday Morning Quarterbacks

Monday Morning QuarterbacksCome and join coffee and conversation about the highlights (and lowlights) of Sunday's games every Monday morning at 10:00 am. Won't it be fun to discuss the Patriots on their way to an undefeated season?

Monday, October 2810:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Move It, Shake It Mondays!

Move It, Shake It Mondays!Move It, Shake It Mondays are the Topsfield Town Library's lightly-structured playtime! Come stretch and dance with us, and then freeplay with our fun toys. Meet other local families and get social on a Monday morning!Move It, Shake It Mondays are for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 29All DayMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Book Sale Donation Drop off Day

We are now accepting donations for the Friends of the Library's annual Fall Book Sale.   Please bring all donations to the Meeting Room. We can accept gently used books, DVDs, music CDs, puzzles, and games. We cannot accept textbooks, Bibles, encyclopedias, magazines, or any items that are stained, torn, musty, or moldy.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 2910:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Fall Storytime

Fall StorytimeCome sing, craft, play, and listen to stories with Ms. Eileen! Registration required. Register on our online events calendar. For more information on Storytimes, visit: https://topsfieldlibrary. org/kids-and-teens/storytime/

Tuesday, October 291:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Learn to Play Canasta

Learn to Play CanastaJoin a group of beginners as we learn to play the Rummy-style matching card game, Canasta!

Tuesday, October 296:00—9:00 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Cast On and Bind Off Knitting Workshop

Cast On and Bind Off Knitting WorkshopA special workshop - Learn how to cast on and bind off! Knitters should bring: - at least 2 different colors of yarn in similar weight (either worsted weight or sport weight) - needles to knit with (size US6 for sport and size US 8 for worsted) and more than one pair of needles would be great.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 30All DayMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Book Sale Donation Drop off Day

We are now accepting donations for the Friends of the Library's annual Fall Book Sale.   Please bring all donations to the Meeting Room. We can accept gently used books, DVDs, music CDs, puzzles, and games. We cannot accept textbooks, Bibles, encyclopedias, magazines, or any items that are stained, torn, musty, or moldy.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 3012:00—4:30 PMChildren's RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Library Trick or Treat

Library Trick or TreatOur fun, fabulous Trick or Treat event is back for 2019! Come trick or treat in the different library departments between 12 and 4:30 PM! We'll be in our costumes, and we hope you'll wear yours, too. *This is an allergy-friendly trick or treat, and is sponsored by the Friends of the Topsfield Town Library.

Wednesday, October 301:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Mahjongg

MahjonggDrop in Mahjongg. We play America Mahjongg. Don't know how to play? Don't worry, we'll teach you.
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Thursday, October 31All DayMeeting RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Book Sale Donation Drop off Day

We are now accepting donations for the Friends of the Library's annual Fall Book Sale.   Please bring all donations to the Meeting Room. We can accept gently used books, DVDs, music CDs, puzzles, and games. We cannot accept textbooks, Bibles, encyclopedias, magazines, or any items that are stained, torn, musty, or moldy.…Learn More

Thursday, October 3110:00 AM—7:30 PMChildren's RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983

Library Trick or Treat

Library Trick or TreatOur fun, fabulous Trick or Treat event is back for 2019! Come trick or treat in the different library departments during the library's open hours on 10/30 or 10/31! We'll be in our costumes, and we hope you'll wear yours, too. *This is an allergy-friendly trick or treat, and is sponsored by the Friends of the Topsfield Town Library.