News & Events

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Juneteenth

June 5, 2025

The Library will be closed on Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. The Library will reopen on Friday, June 20 at 10:00 a.m.

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Summer Saturdays at the Library

June 2, 2025

Beginning May 31, the Library’s Summer Saturday hours will take effect with open hours changing to 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

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Summer 2025: Level Up At Your Library

June 1, 2025

Play is one of the ways we learn to relate to others, to think in new ways, and to foster friendships, new and old. Level Up at Your Library is an all ages summer reading program based around puzzles and games. Whether you’re playing with STEM concepts or gamifying your reading logs, learning to play…

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Beaman Browser Summer 2025

May 13, 2025
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Juneteenth

By Jessica Wright | June 5, 2025 | Comments Off on Juneteenth

The Library will be closed on Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. The Library will reopen on Friday, June 20 at 10:00 a.m.

Summer Saturdays at the Library

By Jessica Wright | June 2, 2025 | Comments Off on Summer Saturdays at the Library

Beginning May 31, the Library’s Summer Saturday hours will take effect with open hours changing to 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Summer 2025: Level Up At Your Library

By Jessica Wright | June 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Summer 2025: Level Up At Your Library

Play is one of the ways we learn to relate to others, to think in new ways, and to foster friendships, new and old. Level Up at Your Library is an all ages summer reading program based around puzzles and games. Whether you’re playing with STEM concepts or gamifying your reading logs, learning to play…

Beaman Browser Summer 2025

By Jessica Wright | May 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Beaman Browser Summer 2025

Memorial Day

By Jessica Wright | May 11, 2025 | Comments Off on Memorial Day

The Library will be closed Saturday, May 24 in observance of Memorial Day. The Library will reopen on Tuesday, May 27 at 10:00 a.m.

Opening at Noon Saturday 4/12

By Michael Long - Director | April 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Opening at Noon Saturday 4/12

Due to weather conditions, the library will be open at Noon on Saturday, April 12th. Programs have been cancelled. Stay safe!

Massachusetts Teen Choice Book Award Nominees

By Jessica Wright | April 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Massachusetts Teen Choice Book Award Nominees

The 2025 MA Teen Choice Book Awards list is here! Meet the 21 nominees for the 2025 Mass Teen Choice Book Award! This is the only award in the Bay State that invites students in grades 7-12 to vote for their favorite recently published books. * AISLE NINE by Ian X. Cho * AMERICA REDUX…

Tiny Art Show for Teens

By Jessica Wright | April 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Tiny Art Show for Teens

The Tiny Art Show for Teens Returns! Kits Available Through the Month of April To participate, register online to reserve an art kit. Bring your kit home to create your tiny masterpiece to be included in the Library’s Tiny Art Show display between May 1 and May 31. Participating artists will be entered into an…

Snack-It Bracket for Teens

By Jessica Wright | March 4, 2025 | Comments Off on Snack-It Bracket for Teens

And the winner is….. HONEY MUSTARD PRETZEL BITES! Ninety Snack-It Bracket Kits were handed out to teen patrons this month. And, after many taste tests were conducted and votes were cast, the teen patrons have determined the best chip!

Movie Madness at Beaman Library

By Jessica Wright | March 1, 2025 | Comments Off on Movie Madness at Beaman Library

March is bracket season! Thirty two of the best movies of all-time (as rated by IMDb) will enter the first round of Movie Madness. The two movies with the most votes en route to the Final Four will be shown in the Library on Wednesday, March 26 and Thursday, March 27 at 5:30 p.m. No…