December 2024

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Monday, December 2Closed

Sandwich Public Library

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Tuesday, December 310:30—11:00 AMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Toddler Storytime ๐Ÿฟ๏ธ

Toddler Storytime  ๐Ÿฟ๏ธToddler Story TimeJoin Miss Laura  for stories, songs, finger plays and fun!We will meet  downstairs in the Glass Town room. This is a drop-in event recommended for ages 18 months - 3 years old. Sponsored by theFriends of the Sandwich Public L…Learn More

Tuesday, December 36:00—7:30 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Knit Lits knitting group ๐Ÿงถ

Knit Lits knitting group ๐ŸงถThe Knit Lits knitting group meets weekly at the library. New knitters are always welcome, and project assistance is available to new and accomplished knitters.
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Wednesday, December 43:00—5:00 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Sew Much Fun! ๐Ÿงต

Sew Much Fun! ๐ŸงตCome Sew at the Library!If you would like to learn to sew by hand,or if you like to sew and would like to build on your sewing skills. Come to the library and join our sewing crew. Mrs. Carmichael will guide you through a new project each month. Adults are encouraged to stay with their child to help out and/or make their own project.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 47:00—8:00 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Teen Chat and Chill โ„๏ธโ˜•

Teen Chat and Chill โ„๏ธโ˜•Teens in grades 7-12, looking for some calm during this busy season?Drop in tonight for Teen Chat and Chill!  This relaxing space is just for you to hang out, chat about what you're reading or what's on your mind, have a snack and get a book rec or two.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 59:30—11:00 AMBoardwalk Room (Room 2)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Weight Watchers Meeting

Weight Watchers Meeting Weight Watchers MeetingWeightWatchers is the #1 doctor-recommended weight-loss program. They will help you lose weight and build healthy habits, one small step at a time. Get all the face-to-face guidance, accountability, and community you need at Workshops, which are coach-led group sessions held in person at the Sandwich Public Library.…Learn More

Thursday, December 510:00—11:00 AMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Music, Wiggles and Giggles!

Music, Wiggles and Giggles!If your child likes music and they like to move, this is the program for you!Come and join early childhood specialist Kathy Gattoni and "shake and dance your sillies out" while having fun and meeting new friends. This 6 week program is for children 18 months - 4 years old and their adult.…Learn More

Thursday, December 53:30—4:30 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Creative Writing Clubโœ๏ธ

Creative Writing Clubโœ๏ธ"Your intuition knows what to write, so get out of the way. "-Ray BradburyThis drop-in program is for writers in grades 5-12 who are looking for a supportive place to let their ideas flow. We'll meet the first Thursday of the month from October through April and have a semi-quiet space where you can work on your own projects, get writing prompt ideas and share your work.…Learn More

Thursday, December 56:30—8:00 PMBoardwalk Room (Room 2)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563
Glass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Sea Glass Ornament Workshop

Sea Glass Ornament WorkshopSea Glass Ornament Workshop (for ages 16 and up) with special guests from Hammer and Stain. Join us to make your own set of three sea glass ornaments. You pick your colors and design to create a beautiful piece of art to hang on your tree or gift to others!  ** SPACE IS LIMITED ** For an accurate head-count, registration is required no later than Tuesday, December 3rd.…Learn More
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Friday, December 612:30—3:00 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Classic Holiday Film Matinee Series ๐Ÿฟ๐ŸŽฌ๐ŸŽ

movieClassic Holiday Film Matinee SeriesDo you love watching classic movies? Do you watch your favorite holiday movies year after year? Then this is the series for you!Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the season, and escape to the Library for a couple of hours three Fridays in December, leading up to Christmas! Matinee showtimes are 12:30pm-3:00pm.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 710:00—11:00 AMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Family Story Time

SnowflakeJoin Mrs. Werner for Family Story TimeEnjoy Stories , songs and a craft !Recommended for children ages 2. 5 and up. No registration required. Sponsored by  the friends of the Sanwich Public library.

Saturday, December 71:30—3:00 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Festive Family Movie Afternoon๐Ÿฟ๐ŸŽฌโญ

Festive Family Movie Afternoon๐Ÿฟ๐ŸŽฌโญFamilies: Drop in for an afternoon showing of The Polar Express (G). Registration is not required and light refreshments will be served. Help cut down on plastic waste by bringing a refillable water bottle to this event. Thank you to the Friends of the Sandwich Public Library for supporting this event.
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Sunday, December 812:00—4:00 PMOffsite
Friends Book Sale RoomSandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563
LobbySandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Sandwich Village Holiday Stroll

Community Holiday Village Stroll is happening in the Sandwich Village from 12:00-5:00pm. Please see Sandwich Chamber of Commerce website for details about the Stroll HERE.  Come visit the Library while you're enjoying this annual Holiday celebration! (The Library will be open from 12:00-4:00pm)We will have live music in the Library Lobby by local musician Shane Fitzpatrick between 1:00-3:00pm to help put you in a festive mood!We will have a "Take Home" craft for kids (while supplies last).…Learn More
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Monday, December 9Closed

Sandwich Public Library

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Tuesday, December 1010:30—11:00 AMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Toddler Storytime ๐Ÿฟ๏ธ

Toddler Storytime  ๐Ÿฟ๏ธToddler Story TimeJoin Miss Laura  for stories, songs, finger plays and fun!We will meet  downstairs in the Glass Town room. This is a drop-in event recommended for ages 18 months - 3 years old. Sponsored by theFriends of the Sandwich Public L…Learn More

Tuesday, December 105:00—6:15 PMBoardwalk Room (Room 2)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

4th Grade MCBA Book Club ๐Ÿ“˜

4th Grade MCBA  Book Club ๐Ÿ“˜4th Grade Massachusetts Children's Book AwardBook Discussionis a book club for children in 4th Grade,who love to read and talk about books. .. .. and eat pizza! Once a month, September - April, we will meet to discuss the selected book for that month.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 106:00—7:30 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Knit Lits knitting group ๐Ÿงถ

Knit Lits knitting group ๐ŸงถThe Knit Lits knitting group meets weekly at the library. New knitters are always welcome, and project assistance is available to new and accomplished knitters.
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Wednesday, December 1110:00 AM—1:00 PMBoardwalk Room (Room 2)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Read Happy Sewing Group

Read Happy Sewing Group Read Happy is a charitable organization that distributes books & craft kits/ home sewn โ€œ loveysโ€ & board books for babies and home sewn pillowcases & books for older children on Cape Cod. We are funded by Sandwich Kiwanis and a Cape and Islands United Way micro grant.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 116:30—8:00 PMBoardwalk Room (Room 2)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Cookies 2.0: Ideas for Baking Better Holiday Cookies ๐Ÿช

PCCookies 2. 0: Ideas for Baking Better Holiday Cookies ABOUT THE EVENT: Join local cookbook authors Chris Taylor and Paul Arguin for a lively discussion about everyone's favorite handheld treat, cookies! As scientists, they experiment with fun flavors and techniques to create recipes that improve upon traditional treats.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 129:30—11:00 AMBoardwalk Room (Room 2)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Weight Watchers Meeting

Weight Watchers Meeting Weight Watchers MeetingWeightWatchers is the #1 doctor-recommended weight-loss program. They will help you lose weight and build healthy habits, one small step at a time. Get all the face-to-face guidance, accountability, and community you need at Workshops, which are coach-led group sessions held in person at the Sandwich Public Library.…Learn More

Thursday, December 1210:00 AM—12:00 PMYA AreaSandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Tech Thursdays with Brian

Tech Thursdays with BrianWant some one-on-one time to get some help with your smartphone, tablet, or computer? Need help connecting to any of our library resources such as Libby, Hoopla, the Cape Cod Times, and more? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Tech Thursdays is for you!Book a 20 minute appointment with our Reference Librarian, Brian.…Learn More

Thursday, December 1210:00—11:00 AMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Music, Wiggles and Giggles!

Music, Wiggles and Giggles!If your child likes music and they like to move, this is the program for you!Come and join early childhood specialist Kathy Gattoni and "shake and dance your sillies out" while having fun and meeting new friends. This 6 week program is for children 18 months - 4 years old and their adult.…Learn More

Thursday, December 124:30—5:15 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Bookworms Book Club ๐Ÿ›

Bookworms Book Club ๐Ÿ›Bookworms is a book discussion group for children in 2nd and 3rd grade, led by Ms. Laura.  We will meet once a month on the second Thursday each month  September-April. The first meeting  is Thursday Sep 12, 2024 from 4:30-5:15 pmThis month we will be reading  Heartwood Hotel The Greatest Gift.…Learn More
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Friday, December 1312:30—3:00 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Classic Holiday Film Matinee Series ๐Ÿฟ๐ŸŽฌ๐ŸŽ

movieClassic Holiday Film Matinee SeriesDo you love watching classic movies? Do you watch your favorite holiday movies year after year? Then this is the series for you!Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the season, and relax at the Library for a couple of hours ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐…๐ซ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ! Matinee showtimes start at 12:30pm.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 1410:00—11:30 AMBoardwalk Room (Room 2)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563
Glass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Gingerbread Storytime and Cookie Decorating

Gingerbread Story TimeTake a stroll around the library grounds and enjoy the story walk provided by the Sandwich Partnership for Families. Come inside for a special story time where we will read gingerbread themed stories. Decorate your own gingerbread boy/girl cookie and then settle in for extra fun.…Learn More
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Monday, December 16Closed

Sandwich Public Library

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Tuesday, December 174:30—5:15 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Eager Readers Book Club โค๏ธ ๐Ÿ“š โญ

Eager Readers Book Club โค๏ธ ๐Ÿ“š โญEager Readers Book ClubThis monthly discussion group is for Kindergarten and First Gradereaders and "learning to readers"!Each month we will all read the same book and get together to talk about it. This month we will be reading Snow Globe Wishes by Erin Dealy.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 176:00—7:30 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Knit Lits knitting group ๐Ÿงถ

Knit Lits knitting group ๐ŸงถThe Knit Lits knitting group meets weekly at the library. New knitters are always welcome, and project assistance is available to new and accomplished knitters.
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Wednesday, December 181:15—3:00 PMBoardwalk Room (Room 2)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Adult Book Discussion Group: Kitchen Yarns by Ann Hood ๐Ÿ•ฎ

This monthly adult book discussion group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from September 2024 to June 2025. The group is closed to new members at the present time. We apologize for any inconvenience. Books are available for pickup at the Adult Circulation Desk for members of the group.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 185:00—6:15 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

5th & 6th Grade MCBA Book Discussion ๐Ÿฆ‰

5th & 6th Grade  MCBA Book Discussion ๐Ÿฆ‰Massachusetts Children's Book AwardBook Discussionis a book club for children in grades 5 and 6,who love to read and talk about books. .. .. and eat pizza! Once a month, September - April, we will meet to discuss the selected book for that month. This month we are reading "Shark Summer" by Ira Marcks.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 187:00—8:00 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

CANCELED - Teen Chat and Chill โ„๏ธโ˜•

Teen Chat and Chill โ„๏ธโ˜•Teens in grades 7-12, looking for some calm during this busy season?Drop in tonight for Teen Chat and Chill!  This relaxing space is just for you to hang out, chat about what you're reading or what's on your mind, have a snack and get a book rec or two.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 199:30—11:00 AMBoardwalk Room (Room 2)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Weight Watchers Meeting

Weight Watchers Meeting Weight Watchers MeetingWeightWatchers is the #1 doctor-recommended weight-loss program. They will help you lose weight and build healthy habits, one small step at a time. Get all the face-to-face guidance, accountability, and community you need at Workshops, which are coach-led group sessions held in person at the Sandwich Public Library.…Learn More

Thursday, December 1910:00 AM—12:00 PMYA AreaSandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Tech Thursdays with Brian

Tech Thursdays with BrianWant some one-on-one time to get some help with your smartphone, tablet, or computer? Need help connecting to any of our library resources such as Libby, Hoopla, the Cape Cod Times, and more? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Tech Thursdays is for you!Book a 20 minute appointment with our Reference Librarian, Brian.…Learn More

Thursday, December 196:30—8:00 PMBoardwalk Room (Room 2)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563
Glass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Winter Solstice Yoga & Craft Workshop โ„๏ธ

Winter Solstice Yoga & Craft Workshop โ„๏ธWinter Solstice Yoga and Craft Workshop - Healing from Within: Gentle Yoga with Gillian EatonJoin us as we prepare for the Winter Solstice which occurs on Saturday, December 21. A threshold is a point or level at which something begins or changes. Letโ€™s take the New Year as a point of threshold, a resetting of our bodies and minds to begin again with the best intention and own inner resources.…Learn More
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Friday, December 2012:30—3:00 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Classic Holiday Film Matinee Series ๐Ÿฟ๐ŸŽฌ๐ŸŽ

movieClassic Holiday Film Matinee SeriesDo you love watching classic movies? Do you watch your favorite holiday movies year after year? Then this is the series for you!Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the season, and relax at the Library for a couple of hours ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐…๐ซ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ! Matinee showtimes start at 12:30pm.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 211:30—3:00 PMGlass Town Room (Room 1)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Festive Family Movie Afternoon๐Ÿฟ๐ŸŽฌโญ

Festive Family Movie Afternoon๐Ÿฟ๐ŸŽฌโญFamilies: Drop in for an afternoon showing of Elf (PG). Registration is not required and light refreshments will be served. Help cut down on plastic waste by bringing a refillable water bottle to this event. Thank you to the Friends of the Sandwich Public Library for supporting this event.
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Monday, December 23Closed

Sandwich Public Library

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Tuesday, December 2412:00—8:30 PMLibrary Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

LIBRARY CLOSING AT 12:00pm

The Library will be closing at 12:00pm on Tuesday, December 24, 2025 in observance of the holiday season.
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Wednesday, December 25Closed

Sandwich Public Library

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Thursday, December 26All DayChildren's RoomSandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Snowman BINGO!โ˜ƒ๏ธ

snowmanCan you find the snowmen hiding around the children's room?!? Drop in this vacation week and pick up your BINGO card to play.

Thursday, December 269:30—11:00 AMBoardwalk Room (Room 2)Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Weight Watchers Meeting

Weight Watchers Meeting Weight Watchers MeetingWeightWatchers is the #1 doctor-recommended weight-loss program. They will help you lose weight and build healthy habits, one small step at a time. Get all the face-to-face guidance, accountability, and community you need at Workshops, which are coach-led group sessions held in person at the Sandwich Public Library.…Learn More
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Friday, December 27All DayChildren's RoomSandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Snowman BINGO!โ˜ƒ๏ธ

snowmanCan you find the snowmen hiding around the children's room?!? Drop in this vacation week and pick up your BINGO card to play.
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Saturday, December 28All DayChildren's RoomSandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Snowman BINGO!โ˜ƒ๏ธ

snowmanCan you find the snowmen hiding around the children's room?!? Drop in this vacation week and pick up your BINGO card to play.
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Sunday, December 29All DayChildren's RoomSandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Snowman BINGO!โ˜ƒ๏ธ

snowmanCan you find the snowmen hiding around the children's room?!? Drop in this vacation week and pick up your BINGO card to play.
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Monday, December 30Closed

Sandwich Public Library

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Tuesday, December 319:30 AM—4:30 PMChildren's RoomSandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

Snowman BINGO!โ˜ƒ๏ธ

snowmanCan you find the snowmen hiding around the children's room?!? Drop in this vacation week and pick up your BINGO card to play.

Tuesday, December 314:30—8:30 PMLibrary Sandwich Public Library142 Main St., Sandwich, MA, 02563

LIBRARY CLOSING AT 4:30pm

The Library will be closing at 4:30pm on Tuesday, December 31, 2025 in observance of the New Year's Holiday.