March 2024

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Saturday, March 210:00 AM—12:00 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Community Rummikub

Community Rummikub Adults! Join us at the library on Saturdays Jan. 27 and Feb. 24 from 10am-12noon for Rummikub. No experience necessary. Enjoy meeting others from the community over this popular game!
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Wednesday, March 69:00 AM—12:00 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

It's OK to ask for Support

It's OK to ask for SupportOur Regional Social Worker will have office hours at the Essex Town Hall/Library on Wednesdays from 9am-12noon. All sessions are private and confidential Meet to discuss concerns and learn about resources. Gain Strategies and skills to assist in stress reduction and management.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 69:00—9:30 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Wee Ones Story Hour

Wee Ones Story HourJoin April, our Children's Librarian, each Wednesday morning for Wee Ones Story Hour, perfect for ages 0 through 2 years old. Story Hour begins at 9:00am and includes 20 minutes of songs, rhymes, stories and creative play! Drop-ins are welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 610:00—10:45 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Pre-School Story Hour

Pre-School Story HourJoin April, our Children's Librarian, each Wednesday morning for Pre-School Story Hour, for ages 3, 4 and 5 years. Story Hour begins at 10:00am and includes 30 minutes of songs, rhymes and stories read aloud and concludes with a themed craft. Drop-ins are welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 64:00—7:00 PMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Meet & Greet with director Carla Christensen

Meet & Greet with director Carla ChristensenThe Friends of the Library invite the community to meet our new director, Carla Christensen. Stop by anytime between 4-7pm to enjoy refreshments, say hello and get to know Carla.  (Photo courtesy of Kara Hersey) 

Wednesday, March 65:00—5:15 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 65:15—5:30 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 65:30—5:45 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 65:45—6:00 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More
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Saturday, March 910:00 AM—12:00 PM3rd floor meeting hallTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Coffee Cupping

Coffee CuppingIf you love coffee, this event is for you! Learn all about the fascinating world of coffee from coffee enthusiast, Rob Fitzgibbon.  Enjoy an informal half hour presentation, covering coffee as an agricultural commodity, how it’s grown and processed, how it’s been consumed throughout history and learn about roasting, aroma, taste and mouthfeel.…Learn More
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Wednesday, March 139:00 AM—12:00 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

It's OK to ask for Support

It's OK to ask for SupportOur Regional Social Worker will have office hours at the Essex Town Hall/Library on Wednesdays from 9am-12noon. All sessions are private and confidential Meet to discuss concerns and learn about resources. Gain Strategies and skills to assist in stress reduction and management.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 139:00—9:30 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Wee Ones Story Hour

Wee Ones Story HourJoin April, our Children's Librarian, each Wednesday morning for Wee Ones Story Hour, perfect for ages 0 through 2 years old. Story Hour begins at 9:00am and includes 20 minutes of songs, rhymes, stories and creative play! Drop-ins are welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 1310:00—10:45 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Pre-School Story Hour

Pre-School Story HourJoin April, our Children's Librarian, each Wednesday morning for Pre-School Story Hour, for ages 3, 4 and 5 years. Story Hour begins at 10:00am and includes 30 minutes of songs, rhymes and stories read aloud and concludes with a themed craft. Drop-ins are welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 135:00—5:15 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 135:15—5:30 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 135:30—5:45 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 135:45—6:00 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 143:30—4:30 PMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

National Potato Chip Day Celebration

National Potato Chip Day CelebrationTeens! Grades 6-12, join us at the library as we celebrate National Potato Chip Day! Enjoy trivia, themed activities, door prizes and of course sample chips and dips! Think you know your chips? Try our blind taste test competition!
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Monday, March 18All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Register for Your Eclipse Glasses

Register for Your Eclipse GlassesRegister for your pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses, provided by the Friends of the Library. Supplies are very limited, so please: only 2 pair per family, 1 pair per couple. Essex residents only, you will be asked to show ID when you pick up your glasses.…Learn More
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Monday, March 18All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Register for Your Eclipse Glasses

Register for Your Eclipse GlassesRegister for your pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses, provided by the Friends of the Library. Supplies are very limited, so please: only 2 pair per family, 1 pair per couple. Essex residents only, you will be asked to show ID when you pick up your glasses.…Learn More

Tuesday, March 197:00—8:30 PM3rd floor meeting hallTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Throwing Back-Massachusetts Pottery History

Throwing Back-Massachusetts Pottery HistoryThis unique event is filled with tales of the unusual, the unknown, and the unpredictable. Have you ever wondered about the Tufts and Cornell families? Or who could possibly be enjoying a cup of tea on the roof? And let's not forget the age-old question - is Boston truly the original Beantown? Join us as we delve into the rich pottery legacy of the Commonwealth in this fast-paced and exciting exploration.…Learn More
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Monday, March 18All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Register for Your Eclipse Glasses

Register for Your Eclipse GlassesRegister for your pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses, provided by the Friends of the Library. Supplies are very limited, so please: only 2 pair per family, 1 pair per couple. Essex residents only, you will be asked to show ID when you pick up your glasses.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 209:00 AM—12:00 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

It's OK to ask for Support

It's OK to ask for SupportOur Regional Social Worker will have office hours at the Essex Town Hall/Library on Wednesdays from 9am-12noon. All sessions are private and confidential Meet to discuss concerns and learn about resources. Gain Strategies and skills to assist in stress reduction and management.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 209:00—9:30 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Wee Ones Story Hour

Wee Ones Story HourJoin April, our Children's Librarian, each Wednesday morning for Wee Ones Story Hour, perfect for ages 0 through 2 years old. Story Hour begins at 9:00am and includes 20 minutes of songs, rhymes, stories and creative play! Drop-ins are welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 2010:00—10:45 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Pre-School Story Hour

Pre-School Story HourJoin April, our Children's Librarian, each Wednesday morning for Pre-School Story Hour, for ages 3, 4 and 5 years. Story Hour begins at 10:00am and includes 30 minutes of songs, rhymes and stories read aloud and concludes with a themed craft. Drop-ins are welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 205:00—5:15 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 205:15—5:30 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 205:30—5:45 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 205:45—6:00 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More
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Monday, March 18All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Register for Your Eclipse Glasses

Register for Your Eclipse GlassesRegister for your pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses, provided by the Friends of the Library. Supplies are very limited, so please: only 2 pair per family, 1 pair per couple. Essex residents only, you will be asked to show ID when you pick up your glasses.…Learn More
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Monday, March 18All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Register for Your Eclipse Glasses

Register for Your Eclipse GlassesRegister for your pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses, provided by the Friends of the Library. Supplies are very limited, so please: only 2 pair per family, 1 pair per couple. Essex residents only, you will be asked to show ID when you pick up your glasses.…Learn More
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Monday, March 18All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Register for Your Eclipse Glasses

Register for Your Eclipse GlassesRegister for your pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses, provided by the Friends of the Library. Supplies are very limited, so please: only 2 pair per family, 1 pair per couple. Essex residents only, you will be asked to show ID when you pick up your glasses.…Learn More
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Monday, March 18All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Register for Your Eclipse Glasses

Register for Your Eclipse GlassesRegister for your pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses, provided by the Friends of the Library. Supplies are very limited, so please: only 2 pair per family, 1 pair per couple. Essex residents only, you will be asked to show ID when you pick up your glasses.…Learn More
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Monday, March 18All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Register for Your Eclipse Glasses

Register for Your Eclipse GlassesRegister for your pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses, provided by the Friends of the Library. Supplies are very limited, so please: only 2 pair per family, 1 pair per couple. Essex residents only, you will be asked to show ID when you pick up your glasses.…Learn More

Monday, March 2510:00—11:00 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Book Club: Eunice by Eileen McNamara

Book Club: Eunice by Eileen McNamaraJoin Library Director Carla Christensen to discuss Eunice, a biography by Eileen McNamara. Copies will be available from the Library in hardcover and CD, as well as eAudio via Libby and also Hoopla.   
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Monday, March 18All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Register for Your Eclipse Glasses

Register for Your Eclipse GlassesRegister for your pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses, provided by the Friends of the Library. Supplies are very limited, so please: only 2 pair per family, 1 pair per couple. Essex residents only, you will be asked to show ID when you pick up your glasses.…Learn More

Tuesday, March 264:00—4:45 PMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Easter Crafternoon

Easter CrafternoonKids, ages 5 and older, join us to make a Watercolor SURPRISE Easter Egg!  Using just crayons and watercolors, you'll create a colorful and unique piece of art to display all season long!(Art Inspiration/Photo Credit: https://rhythmsofplay.…Learn More
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Monday, March 18All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Register for Your Eclipse Glasses

Register for Your Eclipse GlassesRegister for your pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses, provided by the Friends of the Library. Supplies are very limited, so please: only 2 pair per family, 1 pair per couple. Essex residents only, you will be asked to show ID when you pick up your glasses.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 279:00 AM—12:00 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

It's OK to ask for Support

It's OK to ask for SupportOur Regional Social Worker will have office hours at the Essex Town Hall/Library on Wednesdays from 9am-12noon. All sessions are private and confidential Meet to discuss concerns and learn about resources. Gain Strategies and skills to assist in stress reduction and management.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 279:00—9:30 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Wee Ones Story Hour

Wee Ones Story HourJoin April, our Children's Librarian, each Wednesday morning for Wee Ones Story Hour, perfect for ages 0 through 2 years old. Story Hour begins at 9:00am and includes 20 minutes of songs, rhymes, stories and creative play! Drop-ins are welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 2710:00—10:45 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Pre-School Story Hour

Pre-School Story HourJoin April, our Children's Librarian, each Wednesday morning for Pre-School Story Hour, for ages 3, 4 and 5 years. Story Hour begins at 10:00am and includes 30 minutes of songs, rhymes and stories read aloud and concludes with a themed craft. Drop-ins are welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 275:00—5:15 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 275:15—5:30 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 275:30—5:45 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 275:45—6:00 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Read to Jackson the Dog

Read to Jackson the DogKids! Kindergarten and older, reserve your 15 minute slot to read aloud to Jackson, our sweet Reading Dog! Bring your own books, or choose from ours. Register for your individual reading time, slots are as follows: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 or 5:45.   Questions? Email: awanner@essexpl.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 276:30—8:00 PM3rd floor meeting hallTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

College Essay Writing Session

College Essay Writing SessionGather information on a memorable college essay from local English teacher Tracy Stephens
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Monday, March 18All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929

Register for Your Eclipse Glasses

Register for Your Eclipse GlassesRegister for your pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses, provided by the Friends of the Library. Supplies are very limited, so please: only 2 pair per family, 1 pair per couple. Essex residents only, you will be asked to show ID when you pick up your glasses.…Learn More
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