Walk with Us!
Join us for a walk around East Chop! We'll start at the library's Pacific Avenue entrance at 8:15am. We'll walk up Pacific Avenue, continue to Washington Park (near Our Market), then continue past the beach club and around the Chop. Walk is approximately 4 miles and will take about an hour and a half. Ground … Read More
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
Join us for a FREE circle time and show and tell at the Oak Bluffs Library. Leave with a weekly curriculum for home. Great for those looking to begin early education, part time preschoolers, and homeschool 6 and under to have a social learning experience! If you have any questions about this event, contact Sidney Trott … Read More
Lego Club
Thursdays in May and June For Kids of All Ages Mega Bloks, Duplo Bricks, and Lego Bricks (of course!)
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Oak Bluffs Public Library, 56R School St, Oak Bluffs, MA 02568, USALyme Disease Vaccine Trial – Information Session
Come join us for a short presentation on ticks and Lyme Disease as well as a detailed discussion of clinical trial for vaccination against Lyme Disease. Casey Bridgeford and Gerhart Keller with Care Access will be presenting. Care Access is a healthcare company which brings clinical trial opportunities from traditional research sites directly to communities. … Read More
STEM Hands-On Workshops
OBPL is proud to partner with Chris Connors, Computer Science and Art teacher at MVRHS, along with student members of the Innovation Club at MVRHS. This four-week workshop can be taken as a sequence, or you can take one at a time. Week 1Scrappy CircuitsUsing a tea candle and office supplies, we will build electric circuits. These circuits … Read More
Author Talk with Elisa Speranza
Summer Oak Bluffs resident Elisa M. Speranza has released a new novel, "The Italian Prisoner." Set in the Sicilian community of New Orleans’ French Quarter, the book illuminates a true but little-known story involving Italian prisoners of war on the U.S. home front during World War II. The book was a finalist in the William … Read More
Pickleball at Niantic Park
Niantic Park, 35 Wamsutta Ave, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568, USACome join us at the Niantic Park Pickleball Courts and learn to play an exciting new game with enthusiastic instruction. All ages are welcome, please wear athletic non-slip shoes and equipment will be provided for up to 10 players. Registration is encouraged. Please call 508-693-9433 or email oakb_mail@clamsnet.org
Storytime
Join us for energetic, song-filled storytimes! Suggested for Ages 0-6 First come first serve!
Harvest Festival!
Come celebrate fall and the Vineyard's agricultural roots! Back after a three-hiatus, the Oak Bluffs Library is hosting our Annual Harvest Festival in partnership with Slough Farm! All ages will enjoy the festivities outdoors on the library's south lawn. Live animal demonstrations Face painting Feed the “Very Hungry Caterpillar”- Bean bag throwing game Harvest Vegetable … Read More