June 9 - June 16 @ Large sign facing the Library
June 16 - June 23 @ Large sign facing the Library
June 17, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ Community Room Needham Free Public Library
Dance, jump, and sing along to the infectious music of Stacey Peasley! Stacey Peasley has performed before audiences and been a professional singer for over 20 years. Lately her audiences are enthusiastic kids and families. A teacher for ten years, Stacey is thrilled to combine her love of children and music into a lively act that engages kids and creates memorable and fun sing-along songs. For ages 2-5 and their families..Funding for Music Enrichment Programs provided by the Friends of the Needham Public Library.
June 17, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
This fun and unique class is a combination of speci?c activities designed to improve your memory, reasoning, conceptualization, language and problem-solving skills. Researchers no longer believe that losing mental capacity is an inevitable part of the aging process. Why not take a break from doing the Sunday crossword puzzle or Lumosity and come exercise your mind while making new friends? Discover how much fun brain training can be.
June 17, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Practice a more positive outlook in this workshop. Lean about how changing your thinking style can improve your self-esteem, help you reach your goals and improve your relationships
June 17, 7:30 PM
June 18, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ Story Time RoomNeedham Free Public Library
Terrific Toddlers, for children 1-2 years old and their caregivers uses stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, rhythm and sensory activities to help young walkers learn vocabulary and develop gross motor skills.
June 18, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ Story Time RoomNeedham Free Public Library
Babies and their adult caregivers explore the rhythms and paterns of speech with songs, lap games and a story or two.
June 18, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
June 18, 4:30 PM
June 18, 5:30 PM
June 18, 7:00 PM
June 19, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Story Time RoomNeedham Free Public Library
Child’s Play is a drop-in program for children 0-2 years and their caregivers. The songs, rhymes, lap games and books in this program will promote rhythm, coordination and verbal skills in young children as well as bonding between child and caregiver.
June 19, 3:30 PM
June 19, 6:00 PM
June 19, 6:30 PM
June 19, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Community RoomNeedham Free Public Library
A new tour de force from the bestselling author of Free Food for Millionaires, Pachinko follows one Korean family through the generations, beginning in early 1900s Korea with Sunja, the prized daughter of a poor yet proud family, whose unplanned pregnancy threatens to shame them all. Deserted by her lover, Sunja is saved when a young tubercular minister offers to marry and bring her to Japan. So begins a sweeping saga of an exceptional family in exile from its homeland and caught in the indifferent arc of history. Through desperate struggles and hard-won triumphs, its members are bound together by deep roots as they face enduring questions of faith, family, and identity.
June 20, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Community Room Needham Free Public Library
This is a drop-in program for preschool aged children 2 years old and up. Adults and children will sing, clap, and enjoy movement songs. Adults are required to attend with the child. Please arrive on time.Funding for Music Enrichment Programs provided by the Friends of the Needham Public Library.
June 20, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Center at the Heights
Join your fellow participants in beautifying our deck! We will be planting ?owers this year and are looking for a group of participants who want to put their green thumbs to good use. Please contact Kristen Lindley for more information: 781-455-7555 x 224 or klindley@needhamma.gov.
June 20, 7:30 PM
June 20, 7:45 PM
June 21, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Center at the Heights
Streaming Program: Professor, Kenney Mencher, Art and Art History at Ohlone College. Have you always been interested in art, but wanted to know more about the artist or the work itself? Then this class is for you. Not only will you see beautiful masterpieces, but you will learn all about them. This is a clear concise series of Art History lectures that cover the major works of painting, sculpture, and architecture.
June 21, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Story Time RoomNeedham Free Public Library
A Drop-in playgroup for caregivers and children, providing STEAM activities, literacy and social play for ages 2-5 years. Provided by Family Access of Newton. This will occur the first and third Fridays of the month, from November 2, 2018 - April 26, 2019.
June 21, 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM @ Community Room Needham Free Public Library
After their father is called into work, two young boys, Walter and Danny, are left in the care of their teenage sister, Lisa, and told they must stay inside. Walter and Danny, who anticipate a boring day, are shocked when they begin playing Zathura, a space-themed board game, which they realize has mystical powers when their house is shot into space. With the help of an astronaut, the boys attempt to return home. Sponsored by the Needham Free Public Library, in support of A Universe of Stories Summer Reading Program.
June 22, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Community Room
For children ages 5-9 years old with Lyn Jekowsky.. Please bring a yoga mat or beach towel and a water bottle.