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Tuesday, October 110:30—11:30 AMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Library groundsTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Fall Storytime
Storytime is back! Join us outside on Tuesday mornings for stories, crafts, and fun with Ms. Eileen! Registration is required for storytime.
Fall Storytime will take place outside in front of the library. Please bring something to sit on and anything else you may need to be outdoors & sitting on grass.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 11:00—4:00 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Mahjongg
Drop-in Mahjongg! All levels welcome! No sign-up necessary. Questions? Email Jean at: ttlmahjongg@gmail. com
Tuesday, October 14:00—6:30 PMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Dungeons & Dragons (High School Campaign)
Have you ever wanted to join a D&D campaign? Are you looking for a new party to join?2
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Monday, October 710:30—11:15 AMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Mini Movers Studio Dance & Movement Class
Join Mini Movers Studio each month for a fun themed dance and movement class! Perfect for ages 2 to 5. Caregivers are required to remain with children throughout program. Funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care awarded to Peabody Public Schools to serve families from Beverly, Boxford, Danvers, Marblehead, Middleton, Peabody, Salem, Swampscott, and Topsfield.Monday, October 72:00—3:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL - Job Search Help: Resume & Cover Letter Best Practices
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
Discover the latest best practices for resume and cover letter writing. Led by Kelli Hrivnak, the founder of Knak Digital, a boutique recruitment firm that specializes in identifying and matching technology, digital marketing, and creative talent with hyper-growth businesses.…Learn More
Monday, October 77:00—8:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL - Ways to Have a Green Holiday Season For Families with Sarah Robertson-Barnes
Embracing the rhythms of winter is key to creating eco-conscious holiday traditions. Rather than getting carried away by the holiday rush, use this time as an opportunity to create the kind of holiday season you truly want - one focused on the magic of family and togetherness instead of stuff.…Learn More8
Tuesday, October 810:30—11:30 AMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Library groundsTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Fall Storytime
Storytime is back! Join us outside on Tuesday mornings for stories, crafts, and fun with Ms. Eileen! Registration is required for storytime.
Fall Storytime will take place outside in front of the library. Please bring something to sit on and anything else you may need to be outdoors & sitting on grass.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 81:00—4:00 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Learn to Play Mahjongg
On 10/8, 10/15 and 10/22 come on in and get step-by-step instruction on how to play Mahjongg. No prior experience needed. Just drop in and learn from the start!Drop-in Mahjongg! All levels welcome! No sign-up necessary. Questions? Email Jean at: ttlmahjongg@gmail.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 85:00—6:30 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Meet the Author: Amazing Grace Markos!
Meet Grace Markos. Grace is a Topsfield resident who wrote a book about her experience with pediatric cancer. You've probably seen the "Go Gold for Grace" signs around town! Grace and her family will be at the library to sign copies of her book "Amazing Grace's Cancer Journey," and talk about childhood cancer.…Learn More9
Wednesday, October 910:00 AM—12:00 PMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Friends of the Topsfield Library Monthly Meeting
The Friends of the Topsfield Library meet on the 2nd Wednesday of every month. They do not meet in July or August.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 910:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
CFCE of the North Shore -- Music and Movement Playgroup
Coordinated Family Community Engagement (CFCE) manages and runs this fun event! Music and movement are important at every stage of a child’s development and can be brought together in this fun, interactive program. CFCE's programs include music with activities to further refine children's fine and gross motor skills.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 95:30—6:30 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Artist Reception and Presentation - Peter Miller
Please join us on Wednesday, October 9th from 5:30pm to 6:30pm in the Activity Room for the artist reception for Peter Miller. Peter will also be giving a presentation on his photography. The exhibit will be on display for the month of October. 10
Thursday, October 10All DayChildren's RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Kids Take & Make Craft Kit!
We have take-home activity kits available for kids ages 4+! The kits will be in the Children's Room at 10:00 AM, and will be first come, first serve.
Please only take what you need so that everyone can participate!Thursday, October 107:00—8:30 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Crime Lab Case Files with Paul Zambella
Join us as we welcome back Paul Zambella to talk about how forensics helped solve some incredible cases
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Tuesday, October 1510:30—11:30 AMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Library groundsTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Fall Storytime
Storytime is back! Join us outside on Tuesday mornings for stories, crafts, and fun with Ms. Eileen! Registration is required for storytime.
Fall Storytime will take place outside in front of the library. Please bring something to sit on and anything else you may need to be outdoors & sitting on grass.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 151:00—4:00 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Learn to Play Mahjongg
On 10/8, 10/15 and 10/22 come on in and get step-by-step instruction on how to play Mahjongg. No prior experience needed. Just drop in and learn from the start!Drop-in Mahjongg! All levels welcome! No sign-up necessary. Questions? Email Jean at: ttlmahjongg@gmail.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 154:00—6:30 PMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Dungeons & Dragons (High School Campaign)
Have you ever wanted to join a D&D campaign? Are you looking for a new party to join?
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Wednesday, October 167:00—8:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL- "Eerie Legends: An Illustrated Exploration of Creepy Creatures, the Paranormal, and Folklor
It's that time of the year when all that goes bang in the night comes out to play! We're so excited to be partnering with the Ashland Public Library and chatting with artist Ricardo Diseño and writer Steve Mockus as they discuss their latest book, "Eerie Legends: An Illustrated Exploration of Creepy Creatures, the Paranormal, and Folklore from around the World" - a fascinating and frightening collection of folk tale monsters, ghosts, and other scary things that dwell in the dark.…Learn More17
Thursday, October 1711:00—11:45 AMTopsfield Village Park
Pop Up Storytime: Topsfield Village Park
Join the Topsfield Town Library at the Topsfield Village Park ("pocket park") on Main Street for storytime fun! Thank you to Zumi's for providing treats and coffee for this fun event!Thursday, October 176:00—8:00 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Tarot Talk Workshop
Join Leeza Masia from The Tarot Collective for a Tarot Talk workshop. We will talk about how tarot cards can be a wonderful tool for self-reflection & self-discovery, as well as intuitive development. Tarot reading encourages us to reflect on ideas that can help develop a sense of who we are and where we are on our life's journey.…Learn More18
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Saturday, October 1910:00—11:00 AMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Select Board Community Listening Session
From 10:00-11AM, one to two Select Board members will be at the Town Library in an open forum format and give residents a chance to share thoughts and ideas and to ask any questions.
There is no set agenda, just a chance to communicate with your elected Town officials.…Learn More
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Monday, October 2110:30—11:45 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: Women Impressionist Painters
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
Explore the contributions of women Impressionists painters in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in France and America.…Learn MoreMonday, October 212:00—3:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL - Job Search Help: Insider Insights on the White-Collar Job Market
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
Delve into the white-collar job market's future for Q4 of 2024. Using historical economic data from past election years and real-time insights from the presenter's private clients and recruitment firm, this session will provide a comprehensive analysis of market trends and predictions.…Learn More
Monday, October 213:00—3:45 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
COA Yoga Class
Council on Aging yoga class will take place at the library today instead of Town Hall.
Monday, October 216:00—7:00 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
David Polansky presents "Great Songs From Great Movies"
Join the Topsfield Town Library as we welcome accomplished trumpet player, pianist, and vocalist David Polansky! Spanning several decades of film history, he will cover everything from Singin' in the Rain, to Breakfast at Tiffany's, to Star Wars, and…Learn MoreMonday, October 217:00—8:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL: Environmental & Health Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
Meat production and commercial fishing consume lots of natural resources while generating significant amounts of pollution.…Learn More22
Tuesday, October 2210:30—11:30 AMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Library groundsTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Fall Storytime
Storytime is back! Join us outside on Tuesday mornings for stories, crafts, and fun with Ms. Eileen! Registration is required for storytime.
Fall Storytime will take place outside in front of the library. Please bring something to sit on and anything else you may need to be outdoors & sitting on grass.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 221:00—4:00 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Learn to Play Mahjongg
On 10/8, 10/15 and 10/22 come on in and get step-by-step instruction on how to play Mahjongg. No prior experience needed. Just drop in and learn from the start!Drop-in Mahjongg! All levels welcome! No sign-up necessary. Questions? Email Jean at: ttlmahjongg@gmail.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 2310:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
CFCE of the North Shore -- Music and Movement Playgroup
Coordinated Family Community Engagement (CFCE) manages and runs this fun event! Music and movement are important at every stage of a child’s development and can be brought together in this fun, interactive program. CFCE's programs include music with activities to further refine children's fine and gross motor skills.…Learn More24
Thursday, October 241:00—2:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL- A History of Shipwrecks with (Retired) Captain Greg Ketchen
We are excited to partner once again with the Ashland Public Library to bring you retired Captain, Greg Ketchen, in a discussion on shipwrecks - the well known ones, the obscure ones, and the most impactful. We hope you can join us for what will be an amazing conversation.…Learn MoreThursday, October 241:00—2:30 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Swiftie Party (TTL's Version)
We're in our Swiftie Era! Join us to shake it off, make the friendship bracelets, sing along to Taylor Swift songs, and more! Dress in your favorite Eras-inspired outfit, make the whole place shimmer, and take pictures in our photo booth. .. . are you ready for it?!This event is for ages 9-18.…Learn More
Thursday, October 242:00—4:00 PMThe Meadows at Topsfield (Fairway Dr., Topsfield, MA)
TTL Pop-Up Library visits The Meadows at Topsfield
Join the Topsfield Town Library as we host a pop-up library at The Meadows at Topsfield (Fairway Dr. , Topsfield, near the New Meadows Golf Course). Register for a library card, learn about library services like home delivery, check out some popular titles,…Learn More
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Saturday, October 2610:30 AM—12:30 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
AAUW Meeting
American Association of University Women Meeting
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Monday, October 282:00—3:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL - Job Search Help: 10 Essential Ways To Avoid Job Scams & Conduct A Productive Modern Search
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
Over the years, job scams have become more complicated and complex. Technology’s advancement allows scammers to appear as hiring managers, employers, career professionals, and recruiters to lure them into fake job opportunities, scamming them for money and private data.…Learn More
Monday, October 287:00—8:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL- Even More Haunted Lighthouses of New England with Author Jeremy D'Entremont
Join us as we partner with the Ashland Public Library for a talk on Haunted Lighthouses with author, Jeremy D'Entremont!29
Tuesday, October 2910:00 AM—5:30 PMChildren's RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Library groundsTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Library Trick or Treat
Visit the different departments of the library and go trick or treating! Put on your costume, and don't forget your treat pail!We will be handing out non-edible treats, so that all can participate.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 2910:30—11:30 AMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Library groundsTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Fall Storytime
Storytime is back! Join us outside on Tuesday mornings for stories, crafts, and fun with Ms. Eileen! Registration is required for storytime.
Fall Storytime will take place outside in front of the library. Please bring something to sit on and anything else you may need to be outdoors & sitting on grass.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 291:00—4:00 PMActivity RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Mahjongg
Drop-in Mahjongg! All levels welcome! No sign-up necessary. Questions? Email Jean at: ttlmahjongg@gmail. com
Tuesday, October 294:00—6:30 PMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Dungeons & Dragons (High School Campaign)
Have you ever wanted to join a D&D campaign? Are you looking for a new party to join?
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Wednesday, October 3010:30 AM—12:30 PMTopsfield RoomTopsfield Town Library1 South Common St., Topsfield, MA, 01983
Topsfield Town Library Art Committee Meeting
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Thursday, October 3110:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: Edward Hopper -- Sunlight and Solitude
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
Whether it is a bustling city or a Cape Cod beach, Edward Hopper’s iconic paintings capture a feeling of stillness and quiet tension.…Learn More