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Wednesday, October 110:15 AM—12:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
English at Large Conversation Group
For more information, please visit English At Large. Registration is required to regularly attend conversation groups. Register ****HERE****The Burlington Public Library has partnered with English At Large to host conversation groups at the library.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 111:00—11:45 AMFogelberg 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 opens two weeks before each event.
Registration is for the craft. Drop-ins are welcome for the story time!We hope you can join us! Questions? Please contact Nathasha at npiskeperlmutter@burlingtonpl.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 16:30—8:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Beginner English Classes with ESL Sue
Join our instructor Sue for this multi-week series of BEGINNER English classes. These eight classes are for adults.
Sessions will run Wednesday evenings from October 1 - November 19.
Registering one time signs you up for all sessions. Please only sign up if you plan to attend all sessions.…Learn More2
Thursday, October 211:00 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
Toddlers, preschoolers, and caregivers are invited to join us 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, October 26:00—8:45 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Tabletop Board Game Group for Adults
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. 3
Friday, October 312:00—1:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington 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 More4
Saturday, October 411:00—11:30 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
Saturday Family Storytime
Kids ages 0-5, siblings, and caregivers are invited to join Miss Julie for a monthly, Saturday storytime! We'll read interactive stories, sing songs, and engage with storytime props, building your child's early literacy skills. Whether this is your first storytime or your 100th, all are welcome to join in on the fun and experience the magic that is a library storytime! There is no registration for this program, please drop-in as your schedule allows.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 43:00—4:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Volunteering: Fall Cardmaking
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are being asked to volunteer their time and help us make cards celebrating the start of fall to donate to local assisted living facilities. The library has staff members that visit different groups and patrons always love receiving a homemade card.…Learn More5
Sunday, October 53:00—4:00 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
Finding Humor in Hardships: Author-Cartoonist Visit with Damian Alexander
Join local author-cartoonist Damian Alexander for an all-ages presentation featuring his highly praised graphic memoir, Other Boys, and the release of his latest, Absolutely Everything. Find the humor in hardships, gain a deeper understanding of graphic novels, memoir through comics, and get a peek behind-the-scenes at what goes into telling these stories.…Learn More6
Monday, October 611:00—11:30 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, felt boards, and more!
This program is intended for babies aged 0 to 36 months and their caregivers. We hope you can join us! Questions? Please contact Nathasha at npiskeperlmutter@burlingtonpl.…Learn MoreMonday, October 61:30—3:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
New Logo Celebration and Giveaway
Stop by Monday, October 6th anytime between 1:30PM-3PM to help us celebrate the new LIBRARY LOGO REVEAL! We will have a countdown and celebration for all ages!Register for a special all ages quick-craft - decorate a limited edition tumbler with our new logo on it! We will also have light refreshments including a special cake! Drop-ins are welcome but if you register we will set aside a tumbler for you to pickup during the event window (1:30PM-3PM).…Learn MoreMonday, October 67:00—8:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
BPL Chess Club
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, October 67:00—8:00 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Paint Night for Grades 9-12
Teens in grades 9 through 12 are invited to a high school only paint night at the Burlington Public Library. We will follow step by step directions to make a colorful lake scene painting that is perfect for autumn. Don't want to follow the instructions and just want to paint? No problem! Get creative and paint what you want to with our supplies.…Learn More7
Tuesday, October 711:00—11:30 AMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers and caregivers are invited to Miss Julie's weekly Tuesday morning storytime! We'll read interactive stories, sing songs, and engage with storytime props, building your child's early literacy skills. Whether this is your first storytime or your 100th, all are welcome to join in on the fun and experience the magic that is a library storytime! There is no registration for this program, please drop-in as your schedule allows.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 74:00—4:45 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Kids Halloween Slime
Spooky, gooey, sticky and fun - come make some Halloween themed slime to take home! This program is recommended for children in Kindergarten to Grade 5. We hope you can join us! Questions? Please contact Nathasha at npiskeperlmutter@burlingtonpl.…Learn More8
Wednesday, October 810:15 AM—12:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
English at Large Conversation Group
For more information, please visit English At Large. Registration is required to regularly attend conversation groups. Register ****HERE****The Burlington Public Library has partnered with English At Large to host conversation groups at the library.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 811:00—11:45 AMFogelberg 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 of all ages and their caregivers.
Registration opens two weeks before each event.
Registration is for the craft. Drop-ins are welcome for the story time!We hope you can join us! Questions? Please contact Nathasha at npiskeperlmutter@burlingtonpl.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 84:00—5:00 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Read to Officer Zuko
Join Officer Zuko, Burlington Police Department's newest K-9 in-training, and Officer Miedico for some reading fun! Children will take turns meeting Officer Zuko and reading to him. 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 MoreWednesday, October 86:30—8:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Beginner English Classes with ESL Sue
Join our instructor Sue for this multi-week series of BEGINNER English classes. These eight classes are for adults.
Sessions will run Wednesday evenings from October 1 - November 19.
Registering one time signs you up for all sessions. Please only sign up if you plan to attend all sessions.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 87:00—8:00 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Everything Apple Taste Test
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to an Everything Apple Taste Test! In the fall themed program, we will be trying different apple themed snacks and drinks to find a new favorite. Feel free to bring a friend or come alone to help us find a new favorite fall themed treat.…Learn More9
Thursday, October 911:00 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
Toddlers, preschoolers, and caregivers are invited to join us 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, October 97:00—9:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Board of Library Trustees (A)
Monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees.
Thursday, October 97:30—8:30 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Baker Meetup for Adults and Teens
Baker Meetup has arrived! Adults and teenagers will gather monthly to swap baked goods, share tips and tricks, and learn new skills from other home bakers. This will be a casual hour-long program for new and seasoned bakers alike! Each month participants will vote and we will have a winner.…Learn More10
Friday, October 104:00—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
Tween Ghost in a Jar
Do you like making miniatures? Do you love Halloween decor? Then join Miss Gina and come create your very own ghost in a jar! Using craft materials provided by the library, kids will create a small diorama inside a glass jar, giving their tiny ghost a fun habitat to haunt.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 122:00—4:00 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
Scary Movie Sundays: Death Becomes Her
Scary Movie Sundays at the Burlington Public Library!This is a drop-in screening series for adults only (18+). We're starting off with a horror-comedy!Free film screening: Death Becomes HerThe film is rated PG-13 and contains adult content.…Learn More13
Monday, October 13Library Closed
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Tuesday, October 1411:00—11:30 AMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers and caregivers are invited to Miss Julie's weekly Tuesday morning storytime! We'll read interactive stories, sing songs, and engage with storytime props, building your child's early literacy skills. Whether this is your first storytime or your 100th, all are welcome to join in on the fun and experience the magic that is a library storytime! There is no registration for this program, please drop-in as your schedule allows.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 144:00—4:45 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Family Origami Club
Are you interested in learning the ancient art of folding paper? Then come learn some fun origami skills with Miss Nathasha. Children in Kindergarten to Grade 5 and their parents are welcome!
All materials will be provided.
Drop-In Event
We hope you can join us! Questions? Please contact Nathasha at npiskeperlmutter@burlingtonpl.…Learn More15
Wednesday, October 1510:15 AM—12:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
English at Large Conversation Group
For more information, please visit English At Large. Registration is required to regularly attend conversation groups. Register ****HERE****The Burlington Public Library has partnered with English At Large to host conversation groups at the library.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 1511:00—11:45 AMFogelberg 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 of all ages and their caregivers.
Registration opens two weeks before each event.
Registration is for the craft. Drop-ins are welcome for the story ti…Learn MoreWednesday, October 156:30—8:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Beginner English Classes with ESL Sue
Join our instructor Sue for this multi-week series of BEGINNER English classes. These eight classes are for adults.
Sessions will run Wednesday evenings from October 1 - November 19.
Registering one time signs you up for all sessions. Please only sign up if you plan to attend all sessions.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 157:00—8:00 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Recycled Book Pumpkins
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are invited to upcycle an old book into a pumpkin decoration perfect for autumn at Teen Recycled Book Pumpkins. We will use old books to form our pumpkin and then use paint, pipe cleaners, and ribbons to make our pumpkins colorful and fun.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 157:00—8:00 PMPeriodicals RoomBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fables & Fantasy Book Club
Join us to discuss a speculative fiction book every third Wednesday of the month!We will be reading When Among Crows by Veronica Roth. "'We bear the sword, and we bear the pain of the sword. ' On Kupala Night, Dymitr arrives in Chicago’s monstrous, magical underworld with a perilous mission: pick the mythical fern flower and offer it to a cursed creature in exchange for help finding the legendary witch Baba Jaga.…Learn More16
Thursday, October 1611:00 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
Toddlers, preschoolers, and caregivers are invited to join us 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, October 163:00—5:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Afternoon Maker Meetup - Beginners Printmaking Workshop with Ashley Doke
Maker Meetup for Adults!
This month we're featuring a Beginners Printmaking Workshop with Ashley Doke!
Join us for an immersive two hour experience where you'll discover the art of printmaking from scratch. Whether you bring your own sketch or choose from our curated selection of landscapes, animals, and unique designs, you'll embark on a journey into the world of lino printing.…Learn MoreThursday, October 164:00—5:00 PMChildren's AreaBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Volunteering: Craft Prep
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to earn community service by volunteering at Teen Volunteering Craft Prep during the summer. Teens will assist the youth services staff by helping to prepare future crafts and activities for kids by tracing, cutting, gluing and sorting materials.…Learn MoreThursday, October 166:30—8:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Evening Maker Meetup - Beginners Printmaking Workshop with Ashley Doke
Maker Meetup for Adults!
This month we're featuring a Beginners Printmaking Workshop with Ashley Doke!
Join us for an immersive two hour experience where you'll discover the art of printmaking from scratch. Whether you bring your own sketch or choose from our curated selection of landscapes, animals, and unique designs, you'll embark on a journey into the world of lino printing.…Learn More17
Friday, October 1710:30—11:30 AMPeriodicals RoomBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Mysterious Mornings Book Group
A casual Book Discussion Group for those who love a good mystery! Join Cara and other Super Sleuths as we discuss mystery books, both old and new. No registration required. All are welcome to join! Friday, October 175:30—9:00 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
Teen Spooky After Hours Lock-In
Students in grades 6-12 are invited to join us for an after hours event at the library! Come hang out with your friends, try out a new board game or two, and play our Nintendo switch on the big screen. Our night will take on a spooky/Halloween like tone when we do a zombie themed choose your own adventure game and play zombie games.…Learn More18
Saturday, October 182:00—3:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Kids Lego Club
Kids in Kindergarten through grade 5 are welcome to drop into our monthly Lego Club! We'll pull out our bins of Legos and you'll use your imagination to create new structures and scenes that will end up on display in the children's room. We'll also have large Duplo blocks for any younger siblings who tag along! Whether you're already hanging out in the children's room or make a special trip, the back meeting room door will be open to our Lego creators! Questions? Please email Julie at jburke@burlingtonpl.…Learn More19
Sunday, October 192:00—4:15 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
Scary Movie Sundays: Weapons
Scary Movie Sundays at the Burlington Public Library!This is a drop-in screening series for adults only (18+). Free film screening: WeaponsThe film is rated R and contains graphic adult content. When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.…Learn More20
Monday, October 2010:30—11:00 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
Kids Alpaca Storytime
Kids ages 0 to 5 and their families are invited to join us for an alpaca-themed storytime! We'll be reading some stories with fictional alpacas before going outside to meet some real, live alpacas! Thank you to the Harvard Alpaca Ranch for bringing these fun animals to the library.…Learn MoreMonday, October 2011:00 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
Alpaca Meet and Greet for All Ages
Join us at the Library for an interactive meet-and-greet with a duo of friendly alpacas from the Harvard Alpaca Ranch. Staff from the Ranch will present "Get to Know Alpacas". This all-ages event will be outdoors if the weather is nice, or indoors if it decides to rain.…Learn MoreMonday, October 204:00—4:45 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Kids Pokémon Club
For kids who love all things Pokémon! Participants are welcome to bring Pokémon cards of all kind to play the game with, trade with others, and show off. Miss Gina will also include a small, cute Pokémon-themed craft for kids to make on site or take home.…Learn MoreMonday, October 207:00—8:00 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Advisory Group
Teen Advisory Group is BACK! Students in grades 6-12 are invited to join us for our monthly Teen Advisory Group meeting. You will work with Jenna, the young adult librarian, 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.…Learn More21
Tuesday, October 2111:00—11:30 AMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers and caregivers are invited to Miss Julie's weekly Tuesday morning storytime! We'll read interactive stories, sing songs, and engage with storytime props, building your child's early literacy skills. Whether this is your first storytime or your 100th, all are welcome to join in on the fun and experience the magic that is a library storytime! There is no registration for this program, please drop-in as your schedule allows.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 211:00—2:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fine Motor Fun
Parents/caregivers and their children ages 2-5 can join us for Fine Motor Fun! Enjoy activities that support strengthening the small muscles in children’s hands, getting them ready for writing, buttoning and many more important life skills! All activities are inspired by the Tools for Tiny Hands curriculum.…Learn More22
Wednesday, October 2210:15 AM—12:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
English at Large Conversation Group
For more information, please visit English At Large. Registration is required to regularly attend conversation groups. Register ****HERE****The Burlington Public Library has partnered with English At Large to host conversation groups at the library.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 2211:00—11:45 AMFogelberg 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 of all ages and their caregivers.
Registration opens two weeks before each event.
Registration is for the craft. Drop-ins are welcome for the story ti…Learn MoreWednesday, October 224:00—4:45 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Spider Plant Decorating for Kids
Kids in grades K-5 are invited to this short and sweet planting program! Kids will get to decorate a small pot and then plant a baby spider plant cutting in it to take home and keep. The spider plant babies have been generously donated by a local community member! Spider plants are easy to take care of and this will be a fun opportunity to decorate your planter! We hope to see you there! Questions? Please email Julie at jburke@burlingtonpl.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 226:30—8:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Beginner English Classes with ESL Sue
Join our instructor Sue for this multi-week series of BEGINNER English classes. These eight classes are for adults.
Sessions will run Wednesday evenings from October 1 - November 19.
Registering one time signs you up for all sessions. Please only sign up if you plan to attend all sessions.…Learn More23
Thursday, October 2311:00 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
Toddlers, preschoolers, and caregivers are invited to join us 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, October 236:30—7:00 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Pajama Storytime
Families with kids ages birth to eight are invited to get cozy in your pajamas and join Miss Julie for an interactive, evening storytime! Our children’s librarians have the perfect silly and sleepy tales to entertain your kids before bedtime. Pajamas and stuffed animal friends are totally optional, but totally encouraged! We hope to see you there! Questions? Please email Julie at jburke@burlingtonpl.…Learn More24
Friday, October 2410:30—11:00 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 Singalong with Matt Heaton
Join special performer Matt Heaton for an interactive singalong! This program is for families and kids of all ages but may be most appealing to kids ages 0-5. This will be a thirty-minute, drop-in concert. We can’t wait to sing along with you!
About the performer: Matt Heaton believes music for kids can be entertaining for both children AND parents.…Learn MoreFriday, October 244:00—5:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Tween Mario Kart
Tweens in grades 3 through 8 are invited to play our Nintendo switch on the big screen during Tween Mario Kart. Compete against your friends while meeting and battling other Mario Kart enthusiasts! We will start by playing traditional races and finish with a few rounds of battles (Shine Thief and Renegade Roundup are usually tweens’ favorites).…Learn More25
Saturday, October 253:00—4:00 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
Buildwave for Kids and Tweens
Boost your child's STEAM interest with Buildwave® — a building event that feels like a gameshow! During the event, participants build with waves of diverse materials like Lego®, Plus-Plus®, and more. Each building wave is enhanced by a dynamic audiovisual experience unlike any other.…Learn More26
Sunday, October 262:00—4:15 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
Scary Movie Sundays: Sinners
Scary Movie Sundays at the Burlington Public Library!This is a drop-in screening series for adults only (18+). Free film screening: SinnersThe film is rated R and contains adult content. "The rich world, complex characters, and lush score of Sinners make for an all around wonderful experience.…Learn More27
Monday, October 2711:00—11:30 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, felt boards, and more!
This program is intended for babies and their caregivers. We hope you can join us! Questions? Please contact Nathasha at npiskeperlmutter@burlingtonpl.…Learn MoreMonday, October 277:00—8:00 PMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Halloween Escape Room
Teens in grades 6-12 are being challenged to complete a hauntingly spooky escape room. Teens will be tested on their logic solving skills and have to complete puzzles to conquer this escape room. Whether you are an a Halloween/spooky fan or avoid scary things at all cost, your brain power and abilities will be an asset to the group as you work with other teens to win the prize: candy! We promise that this escape room will not be too scary so bring your friends or feel free to come alone.…Learn MoreMonday, October 277:00—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 More28
Tuesday, October 2811:00—11:30 AMFogelberg BBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers and caregivers are invited to Miss Julie's weekly Tuesday morning storytime! We'll read interactive stories, sing songs, and engage with storytime props, building your child's early literacy skills. Whether this is your first storytime or your 100th, all are welcome to join in on the fun and experience the magic that is a library storytime! There is no registration for this program, please drop-in as your schedule allows.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 284:00—5:00 PMChildren's AreaBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Volunteering: Fuse Bead Sorting
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to earn community service by volunteering at Teen Volunteering Fuse Bead Sorting during the school year. Teens will assist the youth services staff by helping to prepare future library programs by sorting fuse beads by color.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 286:30—8:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
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Maker Meetup Special Session: Make Your Own Greeting Card Workshop
Join us for a very special bonus session of our popular Maker Meetup series! Different night of the week, same fun time crafting with your friends! Join Pam and Megan Alper for a hands-on greeting card workshop. Create personalized cards with birthday greetings and stamped messages to elevate your card-making skills.…Learn More29
Wednesday, October 2910:15 AM—12:00 PMPeriodicals RoomBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
English at Large Conversation Group (PR)
For more information, please visit English At Large. Registration is required to regularly attend conversation groups. Register ****HERE****The Burlington Public Library has partnered with English At Large to host conversation groups at the library.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 2911:00 AM—12:00 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
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Fogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Kids Costume Tea Party
Join us for a Halloween themed tea party! Enjoy cookies and juice, listen to a story and do a craft. Kids and their grownups are encouraged, (but not required!) to wear a costume.
This is a family event for children of all ages and their caregivers.
We hope you can join us! Questions? Please contact Nathasha at npiskeperlmutter@burlingtonpl.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 296:30—8:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
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Beginner English Classes with ESL Sue
Join our instructor Sue for this multi-week series of BEGINNER English classes. These eight classes are for adults.
Sessions will run Wednesday evenings from October 1 - November 19.
Registering one time signs you up for all sessions. Please only sign up if you plan to attend all sessions.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 297:00—8:00 PMFogelberg CBurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
Teen Monster Cupcakes
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to celebrate Halloween a little early by making a sweet treat at Teen Monster Cupcakes. Use different color frosting, sprinkles, chocolate chips and candy to create your own delicious monster. Will your monster be goofy or scary? The choice is yours! All we ask is that you use your creativity and have fun.…Learn More30
Thursday, October 3011:00 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
Toddlers, preschoolers, and caregivers are invited to join us 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, October 304:00—5:30 PMFogelberg ABurlington Public Library22 Sears Street, Burlington, MA, 01803
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Family Halloween Movie: Hocus Pocus
Kids, teens, and their families are welcome to enjoy this special Halloween screening of the 1993 movie, Hocus Pocus! A teenage boy named Max and his little sister move to Salem, where he struggles to fit in before awakening a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century.…Learn MoreThursday, October 307:00—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!31