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Play Kitchen + Grocery Store
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.
African Traditional Dance Class
African Traditional Dance Class
A traditional African dance class for families, presented by Talent Plus. Dr. P. Qasimah Boston, who has over 40 years of experience in teaching, is the class instructor.
Michael Johnson Artist Reception
Michael Johnson Artist Reception
Join us for the artist reception of Michael Johnson for his August exhibition: MV Summer Light Winter Light: A Tale of Two Seasons.
ASL Practice Group
ASL Practice Group
Want to learn ASL? Come drop in on our conversational practice group! No experience necessary, but before joining the practice group please check out the linked videos. Learn this First! 10 Things You Need to Know About ASL (7:23 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w1ZDaE-whc Signing the Alphabet (8:27 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFv_mLwBvHc Here are a few other helpful videos, if interested:"The first 150 … Read More
3 events,
Walk With Us
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
7 events,
Library Volunteers
Library Volunteers
For students entering grades 6-9. Learn new skills, meet people and help the library.
Play Kitchen + Grocery Store
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.
Lego Club
Lego Club
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing with Lego bricks, Duplos, or Mega Bloks. Drop in anytime between 3 to 4:30 pm. Open to kids of all ages.
Ken Gloss Rare & Valuable Book Talk
Ken Gloss Rare & Valuable Book Talk
Ken Gloss, who is also a frequent guest appraiser on PBS’ Antiques Roadshow, will talk in part about the history of his historic bookshop (www.brattlebookshop.com), which goes back to circa 1825. He is a second-generation owner. Ken will talk about and show some of his favorite finds and describe some of the joys of the "hunt," … Read More
Summer Lawn Series
Summer Lawn Series
We are excited to announce The Oak Bluffs Library's Summer Lawn Series!Each Thursday from 6:00-7:00 join us on the Library's South Lawn for live, local music. Bring your beach chairs, blankets, snacks and lay out on the grass while you listen to tunes. Fun for all ages. Enjoy artists such as Delanie Pickering, Johnny Hoy, Jaywalkers, … Read More
Cottage City Through the Steroscope
Cottage City Through the Steroscope
Join Hal Garneau for a trip back in time as he shares more than 120 vintages photos of Oak Bluffs (Cottage City) in full 3D. After a brief history and explanation of stereo photography, Hal will take you on an illustrated history of Oak Bluffs from its Camp Meeting beginnings in 1835 through its emergence and … Read More
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Magic: The Gathering Gaming Club
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
7 events,
Tech Support Sessions
Tech Support Sessions
Book a free personalized one-on-one session with us today! Our knowledgeable staff are here to help you get the most out of your library experience. We offer computer and personal electronic device assistance in the form of one-on-one help sessions, tailored to your specific needs.Our scheduled sessions run every Saturday from 10am-12pm, lasting between 30 … Read More
Tap Class
Tap Class
Join Hannah for a tap dance class to discover your inner tap dancer! Class will include a warm-up, instruction to basic tap steps and vocabulary. We will end each class with some fun, light choreography that will keep you tapping until the next class.No experience is necessary, and a limited number of tap shoes will … Read More
All Ages Chess Club
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.
All Ages Chess Club
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 hburbidge@clamsnet.org for more information
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Play Kitchen and Store
Play Kitchen and 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.
ASL Practice Group
ASL Practice Group
Want to learn ASL? Come drop in on our conversational practice group! No experience necessary, but before joining the practice group please check out the linked videos. Learn this First! 10 Things You Need to Know About ASL (7:23 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w1ZDaE-whc Signing the Alphabet (8:27 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFv_mLwBvHc Here are a few other helpful videos, if interested:"The first 150 … Read More
4 events,
Walk With Us
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
Library Friends of Oak Bluffs
Library Friends of Oak Bluffs
The Steering Committee meets at 2pm on the first Wednesday of each month to plan and carry out LFOB projects. We invite you to drop us a line, give us a call, or stop by one of our meetings (1st Wednesday of the month). Contact "Library Friends of Oak Bluffs" at:LibraryFriendsOB@gmail.com orLibrary Friends of Oak … Read More
4 events,
Librarian Lead Play
Librarian Lead Play
Child centered play while caregivers and the librarian observe and show curiosity. There will be pre-selected activities each week. Examples include: light table, blocks, kinetic sand, paint, and playdough. For kids ages 2-6
Lego Club
Lego Club
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing with Lego bricks, Duplos, or Mega Bloks. Drop in anytime between 3 to 4:30 pm. Open to kids of all ages.
Lego and Magna-tile
Lego and Magna-tile
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing. Duplos, original size Legos and Magna-tiles will be provided. We also have instructions for Lego designs for those who prefer this kind of play. Drop in anytime between 3 … Read More
On the Water —The good ole days: A panel discussion on how shellfish conservation methods have saved Vineyard waters over the last 50 years
On the Water —The good ole days: A panel discussion on how shellfish conservation methods have saved Vineyard waters over the last 50 years
A panel discussion on how shellfish conservation methods have saved Vineyard waters over the last 50 yearsLearn how the Martha's Vineyard Shellfish Group has been rearing baby bivalves for decades to enhance shellfish resources in Vineyard waters. Reminisce with locals--the Marine Biologists, harvesters and agents who pushed for water conservation in the building boom of the … Read More
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Maritime Scavenger Hunt
Search for Boats, anchors, lighthouses and other Maritime themed pictures around the Children's Room. Find all the pictures and get a small prize. For kids of all ages. Drop in between 10-4:30.
Maritime Scavenger Hunt
Search for Boats, anchors, lighthouses and other Maritime themed pictures around the Children's Room. Find all the pictures and get a small prize. For kids of all ages. Drop in between 10-4:30.
Maritime Themed Crafting
Maritime Themed Crafting
Each September we celebrate all things maritime during our Maritime Month! Enjoy creating with your hands and meeting new friends. There will be a new craft project each week. For ages 3-11.
Author Talk with Sherry Sidoti: A Smoke and a Song
Author Talk with Sherry Sidoti: A Smoke and a Song
Author Talk with local author, Sherry Sidoti about her recently released memoir, A Smoke And A SongIs freedom found in “letting go,” as the spiritual teachers (and her mother) insist—or is it found by digging our heels deeper into the earth and holding on to our humanness? A Smoke and a Song is Sherry’s story of her quest to make meaning from the … Read More
8 events,
Tech Support Sessions
Tech Support Sessions
Book a free personalized one-on-one session with us today! Our knowledgeable staff are here to help you get the most out of your library experience. We offer computer and personal electronic device assistance in the form of one-on-one help sessions, tailored to your specific needs.Our scheduled sessions run every Saturday from 10am-12pm, lasting between 30 … Read More
Tap Class
Tap Class
Join Hannah for a tap dance class to discover your inner tap dancer! Class will include a warm-up, instruction to basic tap steps and vocabulary. We will end each class with some fun, light choreography that will keep you tapping until the next class.No experience is necessary, and a limited number of tap shoes will … Read More
An Afternoon with Jennifer Smith Turner
An Afternoon with Jennifer Smith Turner
Spend an afternoon with Jennifer Smith Turner, Award Winning Author and Poet, hosted by Martha’s Vineyard Branch of ASALH at the Oak Bluffs Public Library. Light refreshments will be served. Jennifer Smith Turner is an award-winning author and poet. Her debut novel, Child Bride, receivednumerous literary awards including the Sarton Women’s Book Award for Historical Fiction … Read More
All Ages Chess Club
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.
All Ages Chess Club
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 hburbidge@clamsnet.org for more information
6 events,
Play Kitchen and Store
Play Kitchen and 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.
Decoupage Shells Craft
Decoupage Shells Craft
Join Hannah for a crafting evening to create decoupage oysters and scallops. These make wonderful gifts whether just for beauty or functionally as a jewelry holder. Registration is required. Email hburbidge@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-9433
ASL Practice Group
ASL Practice Group
Want to learn ASL? Come drop in on our conversational practice group! No experience necessary, but before joining the practice group please check out the linked videos. Learn this First! 10 Things You Need to Know About ASL (7:23 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w1ZDaE-whc Signing the Alphabet (8:27 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFv_mLwBvHc Here are a few other helpful videos, if interested:"The first 150 … Read More
5 events,
Walk With Us
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
Shuck it and Recycle!
Shuck it and Recycle!
Wanna learn how to shuck oysters? Now's your chance to get your hands dirty and give it a go!Martha's Vineyard Shellfish Group welcomes novice, intermediate, and experienced shuckers for a demonstration on best shellfish handling and shucking methods, along with tools, tips and tricks. Knives, gloves, and shellfish will be available for a hands-on experience after … Read More
7 events,
Librarian Lead Play
Librarian Lead Play
Child centered play while caregivers and the librarian observe and show curiosity. There will be pre-selected activities each week. Examples include: light table, blocks, kinetic sand, paint, and playdough. For kids ages 2-6
Lego Club
Lego Club
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing with Lego bricks, Duplos, or Mega Bloks. Drop in anytime between 3 to 4:30 pm. Open to kids of all ages.
Lego and Magna-tile
Lego and Magna-tile
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing. Duplos, original size Legos and Magna-tiles will be provided. We also have instructions for Lego designs for those who prefer this kind of play. Drop in anytime between 3 … Read More
Author Talk: Underwater Daughter – A Memoir of Survival and Healing by Antonia Deignan
Author Talk: Underwater Daughter – A Memoir of Survival and Healing by Antonia Deignan
Tuni Deignan spent much of her life using a whole host of coping mechanisms to navigate the trauma of her childhood: a sexually abusive father and a mother who seemed helpless to stop him. But when a bike accident rendered her immobile and dependent on narcotics at age fifty-five, she sat down to unwind and … Read More
4 events,
Maritime Themed Crafting
Maritime Themed Crafting
Each September we celebrate all things maritime during our Maritime Month! Enjoy creating with your hands and meeting new friends. There will be a new craft project each week. For ages 3-11.
CANCELLED Magic: The Gathering Gaming Club
CANCELLED Magic: The Gathering Gaming Club
CANCELLED on 9/15 DUE TO WEATHER 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 … Read More
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POSTPONED Historic Cemetery Tour with Tom Dresser
POSTPONED Historic Cemetery Tour with Tom Dresser
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL SAT 9/30 DUE TO WEATHER 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 … Read More
CANCELLED Tech Support Sessions
CANCELLED Tech Support Sessions
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR SAT 9/16/23Book a free personalized one-on-one session with us today! Our knowledgeable staff are here to help you get the most out of your library experience. We offer computer and personal electronic device assistance in the form of one-on-one help sessions, tailored to your specific needs.Our scheduled sessions run … Read More
CANCELLED-Storytime
CANCELLED-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.
CANCELLED Tap Class
CANCELLED Tap Class
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR SAT 9/16/23Join Hannah for a tap dance class to discover your inner tap dancer! Class will include a warm-up, instruction to basic tap steps and vocabulary. We will end each class with some fun, light choreography that will keep you tapping until the next class.No experience is necessary, and … Read More
POSTPONED Ksenia Art Reception
POSTPONED Ksenia Art Reception
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL SAT 9/23 AT 2PM!Join us for the art reception of Ksenia Meleshko's show, Silenced Voice of Vincent Van Gogh“Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.”
All Ages Chess Club
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.
CANCELLED All Ages Chess Club
CANCELLED All Ages Chess Club
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR SAT 9/16/23Come 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 … Read More
6 events,
Play Kitchen and Store
Play Kitchen and 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.
Great Ponds Documentary Showing
Great Ponds Documentary Showing
Film Showing of On Our Watch, documentary of Martha’s Vineyard's Great Ponds. Following the showing we will have a Q&A with Director Ollie Becker and a member of the Vineyard Conservation Society. Martha's Vineyard's great ponds have been a source of sustenance and beauty for countless generations of Islanders. Recently, many of these ponds appear to … Read More
ASL Practice Group
ASL Practice Group
Want to learn ASL? Come drop in on our conversational practice group! No experience necessary, but before joining the practice group please check out the linked videos. Learn this First! 10 Things You Need to Know About ASL (7:23 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w1ZDaE-whc Signing the Alphabet (8:27 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFv_mLwBvHc Here are a few other helpful videos, if interested:"The first 150 … Read More
6 events,
Walk With Us
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
Skippy Scallop Storytime
Skippy Scallop Storytime
There is something for all ages at this special storytime. Nina from Martha’s Vineyard Shellfish Group will read Skippy the Scallop by Suzanne Tate. Enjoy the touch tank with live scallops! Kids (and their families too) will be able to ask their questions about local marine life.
8 events,
Librarian Lead Play
Librarian Lead Play
Child centered play while caregivers and the librarian observe and show curiosity. There will be pre-selected activities each week. Examples include: light table, blocks, kinetic sand, paint, and playdough. For kids ages 2-6
Lego Club
Lego Club
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing with Lego bricks, Duplos, or Mega Bloks. Drop in anytime between 3 to 4:30 pm. Open to kids of all ages.
Lego and Magna-tile
Lego and Magna-tile
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing. Duplos, original size Legos and Magna-tiles will be provided. We also have instructions for Lego designs for those who prefer this kind of play. Drop in anytime between 3 … Read More
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Known as Casino dancing in Cuba, this class will explore basic rhythms and movements of this style and related styles, as well as touch on history and culture. No partner necessary. Registration is encouraged, to register email hburbidge@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-9433
5 events,
Maritime Themed Crafting
Maritime Themed Crafting
Each September we celebrate all things maritime during our Maritime Month! Enjoy creating with your hands and meeting new friends. There will be a new craft project each week. For ages 3-11.
Totally Unrealistic Adult Book Club
Totally Unrealistic Adult Book Club
Fantasy, Science Fiction, Dystopian, Adventure and more! This book club meets on the 4th Friday of each month to throw the "real world" out the window. This month: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Please enter the Oak Bluffs Library's Meeting Room through the rear entrance (next to town hall parking lot).
9 events,
Beach BeFrienders Monthly Cleanup
Beach BeFrienders Monthly Cleanup
Beach BeFrienders is a collaboration with Vineyard Conservation Society, Island Libraries, Island DWP's and MV Refuse District, dedicated to tending our beloved Island beaches. Join us every 4th Saturday, from 8-10 am, where we meet to clean up an Island beach. Here's the schedule so far: May 27 - Aquinnah: Philbin June 24 - Chilmark: … Read More
Tech Support Sessions
Tech Support Sessions
Book a free personalized one-on-one session with us today! Our knowledgeable staff are here to help you get the most out of your library experience. We offer computer and personal electronic device assistance in the form of one-on-one help sessions, tailored to your specific needs.Our scheduled sessions run every Saturday from 10am-12pm, lasting between 30 … Read More
Tap Class
Tap Class
Join Hannah for a tap dance class to discover your inner tap dancer! Class will include a warm-up, instruction to basic tap steps and vocabulary. We will end each class with some fun, light choreography that will keep you tapping until the next class.No experience is necessary, and a limited number of tap shoes will … Read More
Ksenia Art Reception
Ksenia Art Reception
Join us for the art reception of Ksenia Meleshko's show, Silenced Voice of Vincent Van Gogh “Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.”
All Ages Chess Club
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.
All Ages Chess Club
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 hburbidge@clamsnet.org for more information
5 events,
Play Kitchen and Store
Play Kitchen and 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.
ASL Practice Group
ASL Practice Group
Want to learn ASL? Come drop in on our conversational practice group! No experience necessary, but before joining the practice group please check out the linked videos. Learn this First! 10 Things You Need to Know About ASL (7:23 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6w1ZDaE-whc Signing the Alphabet (8:27 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFv_mLwBvHc Here are a few other helpful videos, if interested:"The first 150 … Read More
Ballroom & Swing Dance Class
Ballroom & Swing Dance Class
Come and learn some fun and fundamental ballroom dancing moves — a lifetime activity. Taught by Tom and Janet. For all ages. Come with or without a dance partner. Shoes with smooth soles are recommended. No registration required.
5 events,
Walk With Us
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
8 events,
Librarian Lead Play
Librarian Lead Play
Child centered play while caregivers and the librarian observe and show curiosity. There will be pre-selected activities each week. Examples include: light table, blocks, kinetic sand, paint, and playdough. For kids ages 2-6
Homeschool Meet Up for Preschool + Kindergarten
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 and Magna-tile
Lego and Magna-tile
When playing with toys for building things, children learn while having fun. Creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning and teamwork are skills your child can learn while playing. Duplos, original size Legos and Magna-tiles will be provided. We also have instructions for Lego designs for those who prefer this kind of play. Drop in anytime between 3 … Read More
Statewide Digital Equity Planning Listening Session
Statewide Digital Equity Planning Listening Session
Massachusetts is looking at how to make internet access, devices, and digital skills available to all MA residents. Before the state decides how the state invests $147M in funding allocated to Massachusetts for Internet for All, make sure they hear from you! The Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) has begun hosting listening sessions to hear from the public about their experiences, ideas, and vision for a connected Massachusetts. It's an opportunity … Read More
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Salsa Suelta with Christina Montoya
Known as Casino dancing in Cuba, this class will explore basic rhythms and movements of this style and related styles, as well as touch on history and culture. No partner necessary. Registration is encouraged, to register email hburbidge@clamsnet.org or call 508-693-9433
4 events,
Maritime Themed Crafting
Maritime Themed Crafting
Each September we celebrate all things maritime during our Maritime Month! Enjoy creating with your hands and meeting new friends. There will be a new craft project each week. For ages 3-11.
12 events,
CANCELLED Clamming 101
CANCELLED Clamming 101
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHERLearn how to clam with the Oak Bluffs Shellfish Constable, Donovan! Learn about the equipment, the techniques and get to try it out yourself. No registration required, all ages welcome. Meet at the First Bridge parking lot at Sengekontacket Pond in Oak Bluffs. For more information call 508-693-9433 or … Read More
CANCELLED Historic Cemetery Tour with Tom Dresser
CANCELLED Historic Cemetery Tour with Tom Dresser
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER 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 … Read More
Tech Support Sessions
Tech Support Sessions
Book a free personalized one-on-one session with us today! Our knowledgeable staff are here to help you get the most out of your library experience. We offer computer and personal electronic device assistance in the form of one-on-one help sessions, tailored to your specific needs.Our scheduled sessions run every Saturday from 10am-12pm, lasting between 30 … Read More
Tap Class
Tap Class
Join Hannah for a tap dance class to discover your inner tap dancer! Class will include a warm-up, instruction to basic tap steps and vocabulary. We will end each class with some fun, light choreography that will keep you tapping until the next class.No experience is necessary, and a limited number of tap shoes will … Read More
Library Friend’s Book Drive
Library Friend’s Book Drive
Looking to donate books?! We are accepting books in good to excellent condition. Any reference, technical, medical or travel books must be published within the past three years.We cannot accept encyclopedias, dictionaries, textbooks, Bibles and most religious books. We also no longer take DVDs, CDs, or VHS tapes. If that day or time is inconvenient, make arrangements … Read More
All Ages Chess Club
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.
All Ages Chess Club
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 hburbidge@clamsnet.org for more information
Fossil Day Craft at Union Chapel
Fossil Day Craft at Union Chapel
Make your own dinosaur fossil with Oak Bluffs Children's Librarian Mary Jane from 2-4pm on Saturday September 30th. Free public science event suitable for all ages. This is a drop-in and mingle event. Guest presenters will display fossils and be available for discussion. Students and families especially welcome.