Musical fun, especially for children ages 2 and 3 and their caregivers. Fran Friedman performs for 45 minutes.

Registration begins Tuesday, November 26. To register, please visit the Children's Department or call 508-647-6522.

Please note the change to the event and registration date.

LEGO® Family Build Together Time

Opportunities for LEGO® builders to design, construct, and display their own spectacular creations.

Preparing for winter with your LEGO^® creations. For builders ages 5 and up with a grown up partner. No younger siblings , please.

Registration begins Monday, December 2. To register, please visit the Children's Department or call 508-647-6522.

Celebrate winter with tales, poetry, tunes, and even a dance & story for the audience to act out, with national award-winning singer and minstrel storyteller Mary Jo Maichack.

This is a Release Day Special Event for families with children ages 5 and up. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Program is approximately one hour in length. Registration begins on Monday, November 25. To register, call 508-647-6522 or visit the Children’s Department.

The Board of Trustees of the Morse Institute Library meets the second Tuesday of the month. Meetings are open to the public.

"All by Myself" 45 minute storytime for children ages 3, 4, and preschool 5. Caregivers remain in the Children's Room.

This week: "Storybook Stars"

Registration for the entire 5-week session begins on Monday, November 4. To register, visit the Children's Department or call 508-647-6522.

A 45 minute storytime with rhythm activities for children ages 3, 4, and preschool 5.

Come catch the beat! Join us for stories that invite rhythmic play with clapping hands, tapping feet, shakers, and drums!

Registration begins Monday, December 2. To register, please visit the Children's Department or call 508-647-6522.

Crafting with recyclables for families with children ages 3—9. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Two hour drop-in craft time - or while the cool materials last!

Today: "Peace Tree Trimming"

No registration required.

Join us in welcoming back the Broadmoor Chamber Singers for another enjoyable afternoon of spirited seasonal choral music.

This Metrowest ensemble, known for their varied repertoire, celebrate winter and the holidays with classical, jazz, folk, spirituals, gospel and popular music.

The Broadmoor Chamber Singers is a community chorus, founded in 1979 and based in Natick. The group mission is to enrich the Metrowest area by offering a wide variety of musical works. Members of the group strive to foster a sense of community across towns, while sharing a unique musical experience.

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Local photographers Tod Dimmick and Conrad Gees teach you to take compelling photographs. This hands-on workshop will cover important themes such as composition, light, color, balance, and more.

Tod Dimmick is a freelance writer whose writing and photography have appeared in print, on television, and online. Conrad Gees is a self-taught photographer with extensive dark room experience and 10 years of digital experience. Both photographers' images have won placement in the Oldtown Calendar, an annual opportunity for local photographers.

All ages are welcome. Registration required. Email Becky Schneider at bschneider@minlib.net or call 508-647-6521.

Bring a camera or camera phone and dress warmly—we will work outside, weather-permitting.

30 minutes of films for preschoolers and their caregivers. No registration required.

Today's films: Curious George Rides a Bike, The Elves and the Shoemaker, The Foolish Frog

Forty-five minute program of stories, songs, and simple crafting or activity for families with children ages 3–9. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Today's theme: "Keepin’ Cozy"

No registration required.

Storytime for grown-ups, two-year-olds, and first-time threes. 30 minutes of stories, songs, fingerplays, and stretches. Siblings are welcome.

Today's theme: "Going Places"

Registration begins Monday, December 9. To register, visit the Children's Department or call 508-647-6522.

Fun filled chess night!

For kids ages 6 and up accompanied by participating parent. Parental guidance most welcome.

Come play with a friend or match wits with a new partner. Instructional sets for beginners.

"All by Myself" 45 minute storytime for children ages 3, 4, and preschool 5. Caregivers remain in the Children's Room.

This week: "Sweet Stuff"

Registration for the entire 5-week session begins on Monday, November 4. To register, visit the Children's Department or call 508-647-6522.

Language play for caregivers and little walkers under age 2. 20 minutes of songs, rhymes, stories, and stretches for toddlers and grown-ups. No other siblings, please.

Registration begins Wednesday, December 11. To register, visit the Children's Department or call 508-647-6522.

Listen to a story and make a craft together, for families with children ages 3-9. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Today's theme: "Welcome Winter." It’s a snow family jamboree!

No registration required.

The library has reduced hours for the Christmas holiday.

Tuesday, December 24 (Christmas Eve): Closes at 2 pm

Wednesday, December 25 (Christmas): Closed

On Thursday, December 26, we reopen from 10 am–9 pm.

The library has reduced hours for New Year's.

Tuesday, December 31 (New Year's Eve): Closes at 2 pm

Wednesday, January 1 (New Year's Day): Closed

On Thursday, January 2, we reopen from 10 am–9 pm.

The Board of Trustees of the Morse Institute Library meets the second Tuesday of the month.  Meetings are open to the public.

The library is closed on the following days for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

    Sunday, January 19
    Monday, January 20

The library reopens on Tuesday, January 21.

• Saturday, January 25, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
• Sunday, January 26, 12:00–3:00 pm

Thousands of books, plus music, movies and puzzles.

All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Morse Institute Library.

Get an insider’s look at the books: volunteer! Volunteers needed to help set up, work the sale, and help break down. Email morsebooksale@gmail.com to sign up.

The Board of Trustees of the Morse Institute Library meets the second Tuesday of the month.  Meetings are open to the public.

The library is closed on the following days for Presidents Day:

    Sunday, February 16
    Monday, February 17

The library reopens on Tuesday, February 18.

The Board of Trustees of the Morse Institute Library meets the second Tuesday of the month.  Meetings are open to the public.