Office Hours with Senator Joan Meschino

June 3, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Office Hours

Quest Committee

June 3, 2019, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Whiton Room

Monthly meeting.

CANCELLED THIS WEEK: Cheryl West, Social Worker: Free Drop-In Office Hours

June 4, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Cheryl West, Social Worker for the Town of Hingham, offers free drop-in office hours on Tuesdays from 10:00 - Noon in the Library's Fearing Room and is available from 8:30 - 4:30 on Wednesdays at the Town Hall. She can be reached by calling 781-804-2370.

Cheryl is available to help with accessing emergency services (food, clothing, housing, and crisis support), education and employment, family matters, health improvement (including insurance and mental health concerns), and support groups for men, women, and teens.

World Affairs/Lifelong Learning Hingham Senior Center

June 4, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

World Affairs - Hingham Senior Center Lifelong Leaning

Estate Planning Workshop 567

June 4, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Whiton Room

Hingham High School Track and Field Boosters

June 4, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Meetings.

Garden Club of Hingham Board Meeting

June 5, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Memoir Writing

June 5, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Class participants will write pieces on a variety of subjects--childhood memories, stories about family members and friends, trips they've taken, historical events important in their lives, changes in culture they've observed over the years, every day activities and other true-life topics. Class will be led by Frank Mellen who has been teaching memoir writing at the Senior Center for more than five years and produced three anthologies of writers' favorite contributions, all of which are part of the library collection and available for circulation. Most writing is completed outside of class and class members share and discuss their stories and encourage others. If you are interested in writing or have already begun doing so, we would love to have you join the group. The class will meet twice per month, April 10 & 24, May 15 & 22, and June 5 & 19. Registration required.

Granite City Stamp Club

June 5, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Whiton Room

2 tables in the back of the room. 2 tables separated with 3 chairs on each side on the right and on the left. Total of 24 seating arrangements. Chairs available for walk ins. TB

Ranked Choice Voting Action Meeting

June 5, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

League of Women Voters of Hingham Steering Committee

June 6, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Board of Trustees Special Meeting

June 6, 2019, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Whiton Room

Election of two new members of the Corporation.

Remembering the Hingham Shipyard Through Film

June 6, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Whiton Room

The Hingham Department of Veterans' Services are pleased to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day with a showing of the documentary "Remembering the Hingham Shipyard" which chronicles Hingham's enormous contributions to the war effort through the Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard and the collective efforts of thousands of Hingham citizens during WWII.

This event coincides with a scheduled showing of the film on June 4th at 4pm at the Hingham Town Hall, which will include the unveiling of a new collection of WWII artifacts directly related to the Hingham Shipyard. More information about the June 4th commemoration event can be found here on the Town of Hingham website.

Boy Scout Troop 1 Meeting

June 6, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Activity Room

Hingham High School Track and Field Boosters

June 8, 2019, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Meeting.

Casting Session for "Magnolia Flowers" (A Feature Film)

June 8, 2019, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM @ Whiton Room

Auditions for "Magnolia Flowers," a feature film written and directed by Colin Charles Dale. Actors will be coming in for scheduled auditions for various roles in the film. Closed session: for actors with appointments only.

BCGS: David Newsam, Classical, Jazz, and Brazilian Guitar

June 9, 2019, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Whiton Room

SAFE: Food Allergy Support Group

June 9, 2019, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Activity Room

General meeting of the MA Women's Political Caucus

June 10, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:45 PM @ Whiton Room

Lyme Support Network

June 10, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Support, discussion and resources for coping with Lyme disease.

Cheryl West, Social Worker: Free Drop-In Office Hours

June 11, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Cheryl West, Social Worker for the Town of Hingham, offers free drop-in office hours on Tuesdays from 10:00 - Noon in the Library's Fearing Room and is available from 8:30 - 4:30 on Wednesdays at the Town Hall. She can be reached by calling 781-804-2370.

Cheryl is available to help with accessing emergency services (food, clothing, housing, and crisis support), education and employment, family matters, health improvement (including insurance and mental health concerns), and support groups for men, women, and teens.

Intro to Google Drive

June 11, 2019, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM @ Training Room

Learn all about Google Drive in this overview of its many features. The Class will cover what it's like to store files and pictures in Google Drive and the basics of creating documents, spreadsheets, slideshows. (Please note: Google Drive requires an email with a gmail.com address to use. If you would still like to see what Google Drive can do but do not have a gmail, you are welcome to attend.)

This program requires registration. Please register online or by calling 781-741-1405 ext. 1404.

Private Meeting

June 11, 2019, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Clutter Free Support Group

June 11, 2019, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

South Shore SNAP (Special Needs Athletic Partnership)

June 11, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Whiton Room

Monthly board meeting.

Books on Tap!

June 11, 2019, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Not Your Average Joe's in Norwell

Join the HPL for Books On Tap, our newest adult book club! It will meet the 2nd Tuesday of every month at Not Your Average Joe's in Norwell at 7:00 pm, and will provide a fun and relaxed atmosphere for members to chat about books. Book choices will focus on recent, fresh, and interesting reads. So come on down, grab a cocktail, and enjoy a literary night out!

Books will be available for pick-up at the reference desk two weeks before each meeting.

Hingham Land Conservation Trust

June 11, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Monthly meeting.

Career Development Workshop

June 12, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

A morning workshop designed especially for job changers and anyone who plans to return to the workforce. David Doyle, Career Coach at One Life at a Time, will give an update on career trends and current employment opportunities. Bring your resume if you have one. All welcome!

This program requires registration. Please register online or by calling 781-741-1405 ext. 1404.

Room Reserved

June 12, 2019, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Whiton Room

Peddocks Island Open House

June 12, 2019, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Whiton Room

The National Park Service, the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, and Boston Harbor Now are working on a redevelopment plan for Peddocks Island. You can share your thoughts on the future of the island by attending one of three public open houses or by taking the survey (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PeddocksIslandVisionPlan)

Room Prep

June 13, 2019, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Everything You Need to Know about the New Food Labels

June 13, 2019, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Changes are coming to the labels on food products at your local market. Kathy Jordan, Big Y's Consulting Dietitian, will show us how to decipher the often confusing information provided on food labels. She'll help us understand nutrient lists and define terms such as reduced, organic, natural, GMO-free and clean. Kathy will offer shopping tips, recommendations for healthy eating and help us make the most of purchases at the market.

This program requires registration. Please register online or by calling 781-741-1405 ext. 1404.

Girl Scout Meeting

June 13, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Make: Wooden Block Barn Quilt

June 13, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Whiton Room

Come join us and learn how to stencil on 3 wooden pine blocks. We will be stenciling barn quilt designs. This is a very easy class, perfect for beginners. All materials will be provided.

This program requires registration. Please register online or by calling 781-741-1405 ext. 1404.

Hingham High School Track and Field Boosters

June 13, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Meeting.

Cheryl West, Social Worker: Free Drop-In Office Hours

June 18, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Cheryl West, Social Worker for the Town of Hingham, offers free drop-in office hours on Tuesdays from 10:00 - Noon in the Library's Fearing Room and is available from 8:30 - 4:30 on Wednesdays at the Town Hall. She can be reached by calling 781-804-2370.

Cheryl is available to help with accessing emergency services (food, clothing, housing, and crisis support), education and employment, family matters, health improvement (including insurance and mental health concerns), and support groups for men, women, and teens.

Hingham Men's Group

June 18, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Hingham SEPAC

June 18, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Whiton Room

Great Books

June 19, 2019, 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Meeting for discussion.

Eddie Cohen Campaign Committee

June 19, 2019, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Whiton Room

Meeting.

Memoir Writing

June 19, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Class participants will write pieces on a variety of subjects--childhood memories, stories about family members and friends, trips they've taken, historical events important in their lives, changes in culture they've observed over the years, every day activities and other true-life topics. Class will be led by Frank Mellen who has been teaching memoir writing at the Senior Center for more than five years and produced three anthologies of writers' favorite contributions, all of which are part of the library collection and available for circulation. Most writing is completed outside of class and class members share and discuss their stories and encourage others. If you are interested in writing or have already begun doing so, we would love to have you join the group. The class will meet twice per month, April 10 & 24, May 15 & 22, and June 5 & 19. Registration required.

HPL Movie

June 19, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Whiton Room

HPL Movies in the Afternoon

June 20, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Whiton Room

Hingham Democratic Town Committee

June 20, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:45 PM @ Whiton Room

Boston Trivia with Kim MacKinnon, author of 100 Things to Do in Boston Before You Die

June 22, 2019, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Whiton Room

How well do you think you know Boston? Join Kim MacKinnon, author of 100 Things to Do in Boston Before You Die, for a fun afternoon of trivia.

Hingham BSA Troop 4 Committee Meeting

June 23, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

RB Musical Lessons Recital

June 23, 2019, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Whiton Room

End of year piano recital

LWV Centennial Planning Committee

June 23, 2019, 3:00 PM - 4:45 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Office Hours with Senator Joan Meschino

June 24, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Office Hours

Hingham Youth Hockey Open Board Meeting

June 24, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Whiton Room

Summer Wiffle Ball Classic planning

June 24, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Planning meeting for Boston Children's Hospital fundraiser.

Cheryl West, Social Worker: Free Drop-In Office Hours

June 25, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Cheryl West, Social Worker for the Town of Hingham, offers free drop-in office hours on Tuesdays from 10:00 - Noon in the Library's Fearing Room and is available from 8:30 - 4:30 on Wednesdays at the Town Hall. She can be reached by calling 781-804-2370.

Cheryl is available to help with accessing emergency services (food, clothing, housing, and crisis support), education and employment, family matters, health improvement (including insurance and mental health concerns), and support groups for men, women, and teens.

HPL Book Group

June 25, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Whiton Room

Weymouth Boat Storage Board of Directors Meeting

June 26, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

South Shore Democratic Causcus June Meeting

June 27, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Preschool Storytime - for children 3 to 5

June 3, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Activity Room

Children (ages 3 to 5) and their caregivers will listen to engaging books, hear some music, sing songs and make a fun craft, all while making new friends in a welcoming setting. This energetic drop-in storytime builds language and literacy skills.

Stories & Snacks - Storytime for children ages 5 to 8

June 3, 2019, 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM @ Activity Room

Stories & Snacks is a drop-in program for school age children (ages 5 - 8) and their families. Older children still love to hear books read aloud. Stories & Snacks is the perfect storytime for that child. Session includes a snack and a craft activity.

Toddler Storytime - for ages 14 months to 3 years

June 4, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Activity Room

Wiggle, rhyme, read, and sing in this active storytime! Simple stories and music introduce the sounds and rhythms of language and play to your little learner. This drop-in program is perfect for children 14 months to 3 years and their caregivers. Following the program, families are invited to socialize and play with library’s collection of toys.

Books for Babies - for ages 0 to 14 months

June 5, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Activity Room

Books, Bounces, and rhythmic activity ensure that this engaging Storytime for babies (0 to 14 months) and their caregivers is the perfect environment for building your baby’s foundation for lifelong reading. Babies will be introduced to familiar rhymes and songs as well as the opportunity to mingle with other babies and their caregivers. Following the program, families are invited to socialize and play with library’s collection of toys.

Introducing Read-to-a-Dog on Half Day Wednesday! Taco ( a Labrador) and his partner Michelle will be our Wednesday listening team!

June 5, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Children's Department

Our Read to a Dog program provides a supportive environment to practice reading! Reading to trained therapy dogs helps develop literacy skills and builds confidence and self-esteem. Our canine friends are all wonderful, patient listeners who are looking forward to reading with you!

The program takes place each Saturday morning from 10:30-11:30. Reading sessions last 15 minutes and are for children ages 5 and up. Please reserve a spot by calling the Children's Department at 781-741-1405 ext. 1403.

We hope you can join us! Our furry friends are looking forward to reading with you! To learn more about our reading dog team please visit our website!

Wizardly Wednesdays, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM, Grades 2 – 5, drop-in, Earth Day.

June 5, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ Activity Room

Wizards used magic for change and once a month (on school half days) from January to June we will use our powers to do the same! We will transform, reinvent and repurpose! | June: Please join us for an Earth Day activity using recycled materials.

Move & Groove Storytime - for ages 4 and under

June 6, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Activity Room

Move & Groove Storytime is a drop in program for children of various ages (4 and under) and their caregivers. Listen to fun stories, sing, and move around in this fast-paced Storytime perfect for young children who learn best when their brains and their bodies are active. Following the program, families are invited to socialize and play with library’s collection of toys

Read-to-a-Dog: Boo (a Shih Tzu) and his partner,Toni, are our listeners today.

June 8, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Children's Department

Our Read to a Dog program provides a supportive environment to practice reading! Reading to trained therapy dogs helps develop literacy skills and builds confidence and self-esteem. Our canine friends are all wonderful, patient listeners who are looking forward to reading with you!

The program takes place each Saturday morning from 10:30-11:30. Reading sessions last 15 minutes and are for children ages 5 and up. Please reserve a spot by calling the Children's Department at 781-741-1405 ext. 1403.

We hope you can join us! Our furry friends are looking forward to reading with you! To learn more about our reading dog team please visit our website!

Preschool Storytime - for children 3 to 5

June 10, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Activity Room

Children (ages 3 to 5) and their caregivers will listen to engaging books, hear some music, sing songs and make a fun craft, all while making new friends in a welcoming setting. This energetic drop-in storytime builds language and literacy skills.

Stories & Snacks - Storytime for children ages 5 to 8

June 10, 2019, 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM @ Activity Room

Stories & Snacks is a drop-in program for school age children (ages 5 - 8) and their families. Older children still love to hear books read aloud. Stories & Snacks is the perfect storytime for that child. Session includes a snack and a craft activity.

Toddler Storytime - for ages 14 months to 3 years

June 11, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Activity Room

Wiggle, rhyme, read, and sing in this active storytime! Simple stories and music introduce the sounds and rhythms of language and play to your little learner. This drop-in program is perfect for children 14 months to 3 years and their caregivers. Following the program, families are invited to socialize and play with library’s collection of toys.

Books for Babies - for ages 0 to 14 months

June 12, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Activity Room

Books, Bounces, and rhythmic activity ensure that this engaging Storytime for babies (0 to 14 months) and their caregivers is the perfect environment for building your baby’s foundation for lifelong reading. Babies will be introduced to familiar rhymes and songs as well as the opportunity to mingle with other babies and their caregivers. Following the program, families are invited to socialize and play with library’s collection of toys.

DANCE ALONG: A Movement Program for active toddlers hosted by Tracy Durso

June 13, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Whiton Room

Dance Along is a class where children will have fun clapping, marching, jumping, spinning and more as they use props, music, and songs to foster early dance skills. Suitable for children ages 1 to 4.

Storytime Staff is on recess: Activity Room is available for open play.

June 17, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Activity Room

We are getting ready for our Summer Reading Program. The 2019 theme is “A Universe of Stories”. Families are invited to use the activity room to socialize and play with the library’s toy collection.

Storytime Staff is on recess: Activity Room is available for open play.

June 18, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Activity Room

We are getting ready for our Summer Reading Program. The 2019 theme is “A Universe of Stories”. Families are invited to use the activity room to socialize and play with the library’s toy collection.

Parent/Child Book Group for 2nd & 3rd grade students: "The Becket List: A Blackberry Farm Story" by Adele Griffin

June 18, 2019, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM @ Activity Room

When New York City native Becket Branch moves to the country with her family to help run her grandmother's farm and store, she finds that new friends, hostile chickens, sour lemonade and mischief are only the beginnings of her new life. This program requires registration. Please call to register: 781-741-1405 ext. 1403. This program is for rising 2nd and 3rd grade students with their parent/caregiver.

Read-to-a-Dog: Bella (labrador/springer spaniel) and Nicole

June 19, 2019, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM @ Children's Department

Prevent the summer slide and keep your reading skills sharp by reading to an eager listener. One of our five listening teams will be here each Wednesday morning through August 14 to listen to readers.|REGISTER

Storytime Staff is on recess: Activity Room is available for open play.

June 19, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Activity Room

We are getting ready for our Summer Reading Program. The 2019 theme is “A Universe of Stories”. Families are invited to use the activity room to socialize and play with the library’s toy collection.

Book Group for 4th & 5th grade students: "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate

June 19, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Activity Room

An old red oak tree tells how he and his crow friend Bongo help their human neighbors get along after a threat against an immigrant family is carved into the tree's trunk. This program is for rising 4th and 5th grade students. Registration is not required. Read the book, invite a friend and join us for a an engaging discussion.

Storytime Staff is on recess: Activity Room is available for open play.

June 20, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Activity Room

We are getting ready for our Summer Reading Program. The 2019 theme is “A Universe of Stories”. Families are invited to use the activity room to socialize and play with the library’s toy collection.

Storytime Staff is on recess: Activity Room is available for open play.

June 24, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Activity Room

We are getting ready for our Summer Reading Program. The 2019 theme is “A Universe of Stories”. Families are invited to use the activity room to socialize and play with the library’s toy collection.

Build-A-Book|ages 5+

June 24, 2019, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM @ Activity Room

Be the author and illustrator of your own book! In this DIY activity, children can use their natural creativity to invent a story or express themselves by telling a story about their own experiences. Child and parent/caregiver will work together to create a unique keepsake. We will provide the template and you will bring it alive with your cover art, words and illustrations. Run out of time…finish it at home. Option: Bring your finished book to the library for others to check out and read. This is a drop-in event.

MONDAY MOVIE for Families "Wall-E" (G)

June 24, 2019, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Whiton Room

Families are welcome to bring a snack, a beverage (covered please!), and if you like, a blanket to stretch out on the floor. "Wall-E" is an Oscar-winning CGI-animated delight about the misadventures of the last robot on Earth, circa 2800, who romances a sleek, high-tech android. 2008, Walt Disney Pictures, 98 minutes

Storytime Staff is on recess: Activity Room is available for open play.

June 25, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Activity Room

We are getting ready for our Summer Reading Program. The 2019 theme is “A Universe of Stories”. Families are invited to use the activity room to socialize and play with the library’s toy collection

South Shore Conservatory: Instrument Exploration | Ages 8-12

June 25, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM @ Whiton Room

Venture with us into the universe of musical instruments!! Students ages 8 to 12 are invited to try out instruments in the woodwind, string and brass families. Join us for this interactive learning experience where students get a chance to hear about and play the flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone and violin.

This program requires registration. Please register online or by calling 781-741-1405 ext. 1403.

MAMASTEPH Concert

June 26, 2019, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM @ Whiton Room

MAMASTEPH is a popular performer across the South Shore and beyond! Her albums include "Simply Mamasteph", "There's A Little Light", “Mamasteph: A Family Christmas Album" and “Little Mouse, Little House”, all are available for checkout at the library. Program is suitable for young children and their grownups! Please join us for a magical musical morning. This is a drop-in event.

Read-to-a-Dog: Salty (a chihuahua) and Christina

June 26, 2019, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM @ Children's Department

Prevent the summer slide and keep your reading skills sharp by reading to an eager listener. One of our five listening teams will be here each Wednesday morning through August 14 to listen to readers.|REGISTER

Children's Henna | Ages 9+

June 26, 2019, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Whiton Room

Join Henna artist, Sue Murad, for an afternoon of body art! All child participants will leave with a chosen henna design drawn on them by Henna Sue.

This program requires registration. Please register online or by calling 781-741-1405 ext. 1403.

3-2-1 Blast Off with The Children's Museum in Easton | Ages 4+

June 27, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Whiton Room

A fun and exciting program arranged with the Children's Museum of Easton that includes hands-on activities celebrating the 50th year of the Apollo space mission. Join us for an out-of-the world adventure as we discover the mysteries of space and the importance of space exploration. Space is limited and registration is needed.

This program requires registration. Please register online or by calling 781-741-1405 ext. 1403.

Lego® Construction Event: Ages 5+

June 27, 2019, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM @ Activity Room

LEGO® CHALLENGE! - Your mission, should you decide to accept, is to build a LEGO® transportation piece, that will take you out of this world OR something that may exist out of our world OR just come and play with our Lego ®collection! Finished pieces remain in the library and will be displayed in the children's department. This is a drop-in event.

Pride Buttons!

June 4, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Activity Room

Teens are invited to come make some buttons for LGBTQ+ Pride Month! We'll have a selection of designs ready or teens can hop on a computer and choose/make their own design. No registration necessary.

Teen Advisory Board

June 5, 2019, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Activity Room

Join the Teen Advisory Board (TAB) at the Hingham Public Library! We want to hear what YOU have to say! We usually meet two Wednesdays a month at 6:30 (check our calendar for the next meeting date!), and new members are always welcome. Earn community service hours, have fun, and help the library plan teen offerings! All young adults aged 12 + up welcome. No registration required. Please call or email the children's department for more information.

Pride Cupcakes and Rainbow Snacks

June 6, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Activity Room

For teens only in grade 6 and up: Join us to decorate some rainbow Pride cupcakes in celebration of Pride Month! We'll decorate some cupcakes, munch on some other rainbow snacks, and have some fun! If you haven't made a Pride button with us yet, you can also snag one at this program as well! No registration necessary.

Magic: The Gathering!

June 8, 2019, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Activity Room

For teens only in grade 6 and up. Looking for someone to play Magic: The Gathering with? Look no further! Come spend the afternoon playing a great game and making new friends! Magic newbies, beginners, and experts all welcome! There will be snacks. No registration necessary.

Teen Book Group: What If It's Us

June 8, 2019, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ Activity Room

All teens in grades 6 and up welcome! Drop-in event. New members are always welcome! Library copies of the book will be made available at the children's desk. Join us as we munch on some snacks and chat about the book! In June, we read LGBTQ+ YA books to celebrate Pride month! The selection for this meeting is What If It's Us, by Becky Albertalli (author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda) and Adam Silvera.

Final Exams - Study Space for Students

June 11, 2019, 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM @ Whiton Room

The Whiton Room will be available for students to study in - individually or in a group - from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM today. Just come on in!

Final Exams - Study Space for Students

June 11, 2019, 2:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Activity Room

The Activity Room is reserved for middle and high school students ONLY studying for final exams this Tuesday 6/11/10.

Therapy Dogs - For Students Studying for Finals Only

June 11, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Around the YA Dept.

Any middle or high school students stressed out about final exams can come visit with a therapy dog! We've invited therapy dog, Taco, to come visit today to help you de-stress before the big day. No need to register. Ask at the children's desk for more details.

Final Exams - Study Space for Students

June 12, 2019, 12:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

The Fearing Room will be available to students in middle and high school studying for final exams ONLY today from 12:00PM through to closing. Just come on in!

Final Exams - Study Space for Students

June 12, 2019, 12:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Activity Room

The Activity Room is reserved for middle and high school students ONLY studying for final exams this Wednesday. June 12th.

Therapy Dogs - For Students Studying for Finals Only

June 12, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ In the YA Dept.

Any middle or high school students stressed out about final exams can come visit with a therapy dog! We've invited therapy dog, Taco, to come visit today to help you de-stress before the big day. No need to register. Ask at the children's desk for more details.

Final Exams - Study Space for Students

June 13, 2019, 12:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Activity Room

The Activity Room is reserved for middle and high school students ONLY studying for final exams this Thursday, June 13th.

Final Exams - Study Space for Students

June 13, 2019, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Whiton Room

The Whiton Room will be available today for students in middle and high school studying for exams ONLY from 12:00 PM through 5:00 PM. Just come on in!

Teen Advisory Board

June 19, 2019, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Activity Room

Join the Teen Advisory Board (TAB) at the Hingham Public Library! We want to hear what YOU have to say! We usually meet two Wednesdays a month at 6:30 (check our calendar for the next meeting date!), and new members are always welcome. Earn community service hours, have fun, and help the library plan teen offerings! All young adults aged 12 + up welcome. No registration required. Please call or email the children's department for more information.

Magic: The Gathering!

June 22, 2019, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Activity Room

For teens only in grade 6 and up. Looking for someone to play Magic: The Gathering with? Look no further! Come spend the afternoon playing a great game and making new friends! Magic newbies, beginners, and experts all welcome! There will be snacks. No registration necessary.

Teen Book Group: The Loves and Lies of Rukhsana Ali

June 22, 2019, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ Activity Room

All teens in grades 6 and up welcome! Drop-in event. New members are always welcome! Library copies of the book will be made available at the children's desk. Join us as we munch on some snacks and chat about the book! In June we read LGBTQ+ YA books to celebrate Pride Month! The selection for this meeting is The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali, by Sabina Khan.

Snow Cones | Grade 6 + Up

June 24, 2019, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Activity Room

We're making snow cones to kick off summer! Come make a snow cone, check out some books, and get ready for a great summer at the library! No registration necessary.

Teen Henna | Grade 6 + Up

June 26, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Whiton Room

Join us for an evening with henna artist, Henna Sue! For teens entering grade 6 and above ONLY, no parent participants allowed. Each teen participant will leave with a chosen henna design drawn on them by Henna Sue.

This program requires registration. Please register online or by calling 781-741-1405 ext. 1403.