Upcoming Events
WOODS HOLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM: “How Migrants from Portugal helped make Falmouth a More Cosmopolitan, ‘Creole’ and Cooperative Community”
Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MAWOODS HOLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM: The next topic of the Woods Hole Historical Museum’s Conversation is “How Migrants from Portugal helped make Falmouth a More Cosmopolitan, ‘Creole’ and Cooperative Community” by Dr. Miguel Moniz. This event will be held on February 6 at 12:30 p.m., in the Woods Hole Library’s downstairs event room. Dr. Moniz is Visiting Professor…
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Introduction to speaking Spanish
Thanks to a grant from the Falmouth Cultural Council, the library is able to offer young children an introduction to speaking Spanish. The six-session program will be taught by María Pechuk who has been teaching Spanish to children since 2008. Her program, called “Hola Spanish for Kids,” is designed for children from kindergarten through 4th…
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Fifth Annual Fabric and Fiber Sale
Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MAThe library marks Super Bowl Sunday, February 2, with its Fifth Annual Fabric and Fiber Sale. The event will start at 10 a.m., and run until 2 p.m. The roots of the sale go back to the days when the former fabric store, Fabric Corner (which unfortunately burned down about five years ago), held a…
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: The Knitting Circle
Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MAThe Knitting Circle at the library is a small group of avid knitters who have been meeting and knitting together for several years. The group grows and shrinks through the months, but some loosely cohesive part of the group stays together. They will be offering ongoing knitting sessions twice a month through the winter, meeting…
Woods Hole Public Library: Movie Night
Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MAThe library will show a very popular new film on the afternoon of Wednesday, January 15 at 2 p.m. Due to the “lease for public viewing of major motion pictures” which the library holds (and tries to abide by), the title of the film cannot be named in articles about the event. However, suffice it…
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Fix-It Nights
Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MAWoods Hole resident Daniel Gomez-Ibanez will be offering a series of “Fix-It Nights” one Monday a month at 7 p.m., at the library starting on January 13. Every session will demonstrate a repair or adaptive reuse of a common household item, with plenty of time for examination of attendees’ own broken items. The first night…
WOODS HOLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM (WHHM): Dan Clark: Marine Contractor and Woods Hole Legend
Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MAWOODS HOLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM (WHHM): “Dan Clark: Marine Contractor and Woods Hole Legend” is the topic of WHHM’S Conversation on January 9 at 12:30 p.m., in the Woods Hole Library lower level meeting room. Memories will be shared by Peter Bumpus, Tom Renshaw, and Chip Shultz, who worked with Dan over the years. His major projects…
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Drop-in craft projects for kids
Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MAThe library will offer a series of drop-in craft projects for kids every Saturday afternoon from 2-3 p.m., throughout January and February. All will be fun, simple enough for children of all ages to make with only a little help from their parents or care-givers. Some will have variations which will make them a bit…
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Yoga sessions for kids
Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MALocal yoga teacher Chelsea Doohan will be running yoga sessions for kids aged five and up at the library every Saturday afternoon in January and February starting at 1 p.m. This program has run for the past three years and has been very popular with children and parents alike. She is delighted to be offering…
WOODS HOLE PUBLIC LIBRARY: Glynnis Fawkes, author and illustrator
Woods Hole Public Library 581 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MAGlynnis Fawkes, author and illustrator, will be giving a talk at the library on Wednesday, December 30, at 7:30 p.m. She will talk about her graphic novels, particularly “Charlotte Bronte Before Jane Eyre.” The book, which is the latest publication from the Center for Cartoon Studies, tells the story of Bronte’s life on the Yorkshire…