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Thursday, September 5All DayChildren's AreaBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Kids Take Home Craft
Stop by the Youth Service desk and pick up a fun craft to do at home! Make your very own monster bookmark for back-to-school!
No registration required, but kits will be limited. Available only while supplies lasts.
Thursday, September 56:00—8:45 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Tabletop Board Game Group for Adults (A, B, MCI)
Drop-in for an evening of strategic tabletop fun at the Burlington Public Library Board Game Group. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or a curious newcomer, we welcome those age 16+ to get hooked on the amazing hobby of tabletop board games. 6
Friday, September 612:00—1:00 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Cookbook Book Club
Stop by the Library before to checkout the cookbook of the month which will be at the Circulation Desk! Everyone is encouraged to choose something from the cookbook to bring along to sample - and it's okay if more than one person makes the same thing! Recipes too hard? Don't worry - just bring something in the same spirit as the cookbook theme!Please ensure you list every ingredient you include if deviating from the printed recipe.…Learn More7
Saturday, September 712:00—4:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Sorcery: Contested Realm Draft for Adults
Sorcery: Contested Realm is a hot new collectible card game and the library is hosting a draft for new and experienced players alike! Join us for a draft of the beta release, which combines elements of chess and deckbuilding for an exciting experience! Space is limited, so make sure to register early to secure your spot.…Learn More8
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Monday, September 97:00—8:45 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Periodicals RoomBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Friends of the Burlington Public Library Meeting
Friends of the Burlington Public Library Board Meeting. All are welcome!Monday, September 97:00—8:30 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
BPL Chess Club (BC)
Come join us in person and test your skills in a friendly night of chess. No registration needed, just drop in and see who is up for a game. Chess boards will be provided. All ages are welcome. Questions? Email Justin at jacosta@burlingtonpl. orgMonday, September 97:00—8:45 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Friends of the Burlington Public Library Meeting
Friends of the Burlington Public Library Meeting. All are welcome!10
Tuesday, September 104:00—4:45 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Pokemon Club (Grades K-6)
For kids who love all things Pokémon! Participants are welcome to bring Pokémon cards to trade.
Drop-In EventTuesday, September 106:30—8:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Getting Into Genealogy Workshop
Join us for a workshop entitled Getting Into Genealogy!We will be joined by the Treasurer for the Massachusetts Society of Genealogists, Diane Laferriere, who has been a member of the Massachusetts Society of Genealogists since 2010. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn research strategies as you start your own family history project.…Learn More11
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Thursday, September 127:00—9:00 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Board of Library Trustees (C)
Monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees.
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Friday, September 134:00—4:45 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Still Life Drawing for Tweens
Learn simple drawing skills with Miss Gina. Grades 3-814
Saturday, September 14All DayChildren's AreaBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Kids' Take Home Craft
Stop by the Youth Services desk and pick up a fun craft to do at home! This month you can make your own hedgehog out of fall-themed leaves! No registration required, but kits will be limited. Available only while supplies lasts. 15
Sunday, September 152:00—3:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Musical Sundays: Elvis in Concert
Elvis (will be) in the building!Join us for the first of three planned September Sunday musical events as award-winning Elvis impersonator Dan Fontaine illuminates our meeting space with a free concert. No registration required - just drop in! Doors to the event space will not open until 1:45PM.16
Monday, September 1610:30—11:00 AMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Baby Storytime
Bring your baby to storytime and build their brain power through books, songs, puppets, and more!
For babies and their caregivers, every Monday at 10:30 am. …Learn MoreMonday, September 167:00—8:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Pour Paint Night
Join us a for a teen paint night! This fun technique will allow everyone to create a unique abstract work of art. No artistic skill needed! Things could get messy so please wear clothes you don't care about. For grades 6-12Registration required17
Tuesday, September 1710:30—11:00 AMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Toddler Storytime
Join us for Toddler Storytime to nurture your child's love of books and keep them active with music and movement!
For toddlers and their caregivers, every Tuesday at 10:30 am. …Learn MoreTuesday, September 171:00—1:30 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Sing, Move, & a Story for Kids
Have fun and support your child’s growth and learning through songs, movement and a story (and receive a free book!) with Community Connections, a CFCE Grant Program funded by the Department of Early Education and Care. This program is for caregivers and children in preschool through kindergarten.…Learn MoreTuesday, September 174:00—4:45 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Beaded Pumpkins for Kids
Make an adorable pumpkin decoration using beads and pipe cleaners!Recommended for ages kindergarten to 5th grade. 18
Wednesday, September 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Family Story & Craft
Bring the whole family to enjoy some stories and a themed craft!This program is for children and their caregivers. Registration is for the craft. Drop-ins are welcome for the story time! Registration opens two weeks before each event. …Learn MoreWednesday, September 187:00—8:00 PMPeriodicals RoomBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fables & Fantasy Book Club
Join us to discuss a fantasy book every third Wednesday! The book for September is Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati. Summary: "Madeline Miller's Circe meets Cersei Lannister in a stunning debut following Clytemnestra, the most notorious heroine of the ancient world and the events that forged her into the legendary queen.…Learn MoreWednesday, September 187:00—8:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Tween Event: Mario Kart (A, B,C)
Battle your friends on the big screen! Registration required. For grades 4-8.19
Thursday, September 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Music and Movement for Toddlers
Join us the library for some music and movement fun! This lively group includes both free motor play and structured circle time. It is led by a music therapist from Thom Child who guides children through using song, movement, and instruments to increase peer socialization, imitation skills, language development, sensory integration, and motor skills.…Learn MoreThursday, September 193:00—5:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Afternoon Maker Meetup for Adults featuring SCRAPBOOKIGAMI
This month's project: Scrapbookigami!Join Aren for a hands on workshop where patrons will assemble beautiful scrapbooks that fold into stunning origami works of art! All supplies provided courtesy of the Friends of the Burlington Public Library but guests are welcome to bring their own patterned paper if there is a style they prefer.…Learn MoreThursday, September 196:30—8:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Evening Maker Meetup for Adults featuring SCRAPBOOKIGAMI
This month's project: Scrapbookigami!Join Aren for a hands on workshop where patrons will assemble beautiful scrapbooks that fold into stunning origami works of art! All supplies provided courtesy of the Friends of the Burlington Public Library but guests are welcome to bring their own patterned paper if there is a style they prefer.…Learn MoreThursday, September 197:00—8:00 PMZoom
ZOOM Event - Unsolved Crimes: New England
**Click here to register**Prepare for an hour of spine-tingling exploration as we dive into some of the most enigmatic unsolved mysteries of the Northeastern United States! From vanished aviators to eerie disappearances and baffling historical oddities, this presentation promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.…Learn More20
Friday, September 2010:30—11:30 AMPeriodicals RoomBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Mysterious Mornings Book Group
Join Cara as on the third Friday of each month to discuss mystery books. All are welcome! No registration required. To view the title of the month, click here.Friday, September 2011:00—11:45 AMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Family Autumnal Tea Party
Join us for an autumnal tea party! Enjoy cookies and tea (juice) while we read some stories and do a small craft. This is a family event for children and their caregivers. 21
Saturday, September 2111:00 AM—12:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Read to a Therapy Dog for Kids
Join Mimi the therapy dog and her human Mary for some reading fun! Children will take turns meeting Mimi and reading to her, and light activities will be available in the room. This event is meant for children who need to build their reading confidence, and is best suited for kids in Pre-K to grade 3.…Learn More22
Sunday, September 222:00—3:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Musical Sundays: Melodious Zach presents The Music of the Beatles
A British invasion in our meeting room!Join us for the second of three planned September Sunday musical events as celebrated musician Melodious Zach presents The Music of the Beatles. No registration required - just drop in! 23
Monday, September 2310:30—11:00 AMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Baby Storytime
Bring your baby to storytime and build their brain power through books, songs, puppets, and more!
For babies and their caregivers, every Monday at 10:30 am. …Learn MoreMonday, September 234:00—4:45 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Lego Club for Kids
For Ages 5-11 with caregivers.
We provide the Legos - you bring your imagination!
No registration required - see you @ the library!…Learn MoreMonday, September 237:00—8:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Advisory Group (B, C)
This group is open to students in 6th - 12th grade. Meet with Jenna to help plan future teen events, help plan, prepare and run larger children's events, learn about new books and recommend games and books for the library to purchase. Sometimes - we even decorate the children's area.…Learn MoreMonday, September 237:00—8:45 PMPeriodicals RoomBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
CANCELED - English at Large Evening Discussion Group
For more information, please visit English At Large. Registration is required to regularly attend conversation groups. Registration is required to regularly attend conversation groups. ***CLICK HERE***
The Burlington Public Library has partnered with English At Large to host conversation groups at the library.…Learn MoreMonday, September 237:00—8:15 PMZoom
Virtual Trivia Night - Zoom
Join us on Zoom for a fun friendly night of trivia! Play solo, or with a team. Trivia questions will be read aloud and displayed in a slide show presentation in Zoom. No webcams or microphones necessary. Please note: While all ages are welcome, trivia questions are geared toward adults in content and challenge rating.…Learn More24
Tuesday, September 2410:30—11:00 AMChildren's AreaBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Toddler Storytime
Join us for Toddler Storytime to nurture your child's love of books and keep them active with music and movement!
For toddlers and their caregivers, every Tuesday at 10:30 am. …Learn MoreTuesday, September 241:00—2:30 PMPeriodicals RoomBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
English at Large Afternoon Discussion Group
For more information, please visit English At Large. Registration is required to regularly attend conversation groups. Registration is required to regularly attend conversation groups. ***CLICK HERE***
The Burlington Public Library has partnered with English At Large to host conversation groups at the library.…Learn MoreTuesday, September 246:30—7:15 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Family Origami Club
Grades K-5Learn some fun origami skills with Miss Nathasha. Drop-In EventParents are welcome to join in and learn origami too. 25
Wednesday, September 2511:00—11:45 AMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Family Story & Craft
Bring the whole family to enjoy some stories and a themed craft!This program is for children and their caregivers. Registration is for the craft. Drop-ins are welcome for the story time! Registration opens two weeks before each event. …Learn MoreWednesday, September 257:00—8:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Event: Edible Pumpkin Patch
Create an edible pumpkin patch for fall!For grades 6-12Registration requiredPlease note for allergies and food restrictions: this projects is made from frosting, pudding, Oreos, graham crackers and candy.26
Thursday, September 2611:00 AM—12:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Music and Movement for Toddlers
Join us the library for some music and movement fun! This lively group includes both free motor play and structured circle time. It is led by a music therapist from Thom Child who guides children through using song, movement, and instruments to increase peer socialization, imitation skills, language development, sensory integration, and motor skills.…Learn MoreThursday, September 264:00—5:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Volunteering: Fuse Bead Sorting
Help us get ready for future programs by sorting fuse beads and earn community service. Registration appreciated. For students in grades 6-12. If you have any questions, or want to help sort on another day, please email Jenna at jcantino@burlingtonpl.…Learn MoreThursday, September 266:30—7:15 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Special Evening Family Story & Craft
Bring the whole family to enjoy some evening stories and a themed craft! This program is for children and their caregivers. Registration is for the craft and opens two weeks before each event. Drop-ins are welcome for the storytime!…Learn MoreThursday, September 267:00—8:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Night Owls Book Club
The Last Thursday Book is now the Burlington Night Owls Book Club!
Join us for lively conversation around the featured title. No registration required - just drop in!27
Friday, September 2711:00 AM—12:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Digital Life After Life: Managing Your Digital Legacy
This presentation discusses how to prepare your online presence for after life. Learn how to manage your digital legacy including practical steps to organize your online accounts, designate digital heirs, and ensure your wishes are honored.Friday, September 2712:00—12:30 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Storytime Steps for Families
Join Dancing Buns at the library for Storytime Steps! In this program, we will read a story and have some light dancing and movement that pairs well with the book. Storytime Steps provides opportunities for social interaction, teamwork, and cooperation, and helps children develop both social skills and improve gross and fine motor skills.…Learn MoreFriday, September 274:00—4:45 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Tales & Scales Fantasy Book Club for Tweens and Teens
Calling all fantasy and adventure lovers! Welcome to the book club where we read about daring dragons, swashbuckling sword-wielders, whimsical witches, and more! Join us once a month to discuss our featured book and be swept away to a new, magical world.…Learn More28
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Sunday, September 292:00—4:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Musical Sundays: Get On Up Film Screening
Watch the critically acclaimed biopic with great sound on our big screen! Get On Up (PG-13) tells the remarkable life story of James Brown, from his destitute childhood to his emergence as the Godfather of Soul. This sprawling biopic will be presented with free popcorn courtesy of Wegmans.…Learn More30
Monday, September 3010:30—11:00 AMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Baby Storytime
Bring your baby to storytime and build their brain power through books, songs, puppets, and more!
For babies and their caregivers, every Monday at 10:30 am. …Learn MoreMonday, September 307:00—8:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Escape Room: Lost in Space
Solve the clues to win the prize - candy!For grades 6-12Registration requiredMonday, September 307:00—8:45 PMPeriodicals RoomBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
English at Large Evening Discussion Group
For more information, please visit English At Large. Registration is required to regularly attend conversation groups. Registration is required to regularly attend conversation groups. ***CLICK HERE***
The Burlington Public Library has partnered with English At Large to host conversation groups at the library.…Learn More