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Children’s Program with Mr. Steptoe- Caldecott Award Winner

Javaka Steptoe is an award-winning New York Times top 10 Best Selling Author/Illustrator of children’s books. His many honors include the 2017 Caldecott Medal and the Corretta Scott King Illustrator Award for the best-selling picture book biography, Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Join us for a special reading of RADIANT CHILD. … Read More

Magic: The Gathering Gaming Club

Come play Magic: the Gathering at the Oak Bluffs Public Library! Players of all skill levels are welcome. On the first and third Fridays of the month.Food and drink will not be provided, but feel free to bring your own as long as you clean up after yourself.Children under 14 should be accompanied by an … Read More

Historic Cemetery Tour with Tom Dresser

Join local historian Tom Dresser for a fun, informative & not-at-all-scary cemetery tour.We will meet outside at Pacific Avenue entrance (cemetery-facing side) of the Oak Bluffs library. Tour takes about an hour and is about a mile in distance. Weather dependent. Call 508-693-9433 or email hburbidge@clamsnet.org for more information.2023 Dates:May 13thJune 10thJuly 1stAugust 19thSeptember 9th

Bison on the Vineyard

2 Seminars focusing on Mental Health Wellness & Financial Wellness

Storytime

Join us for energetic, song-filled storytimes! Geared to ages 1.5- 5 years old but all ages are welcome. Outside on the library lawn. Rain location inside the children's room.

All Ages Chess Club

Come join Chess Club at its new home at the Oak Bluffs Library! Chess is more popular now than ever. Are you looking for a partner, a challenge, a new move? Come and play at the library with a dedicated group of chess lovers in this fun and welcoming environment.Email amcdonough@clamsnet.org, or tthorpe@clamsnet.org for more information.

Author Talk: My People by Charlayne Hunter Gault

Charlayne Hunter-Gault, award winning journalist, will speak about her latest book called My People. It is a collection of 50 years of chronicling the civil rights movement and much more that has transpired since then.

Play Kitchen + Grocery Store

Come enjoy watching your kids be creative and solve problems! Play is the primary way kids learn and express themselves. For ages 2-6. Drop in between 10am-noon.

At Owen Park- Rolie Polie Guacalmole Kid’s Concert

Enjoy the music of this award winning band based out of New York. Owen Park has great views of the harbor and the space for your kids to run around. Bring a blanket to relax or "your dancing shoes" to boogie. We are celebrating all of our summer reading participants and library patrons old and … Read More