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Monday, December 19:00—10:00 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
STEAM & Stories/Early Childhood Partners
Join Ms. Christine for some STEAM fun! Children ages 2-6 years old and their adult will listen to stories, then explore science, technology, engineering, art and math concepts. Brought to you by Early Childhood Partners, with funding from the Mass. Dept.…Learn More2
Tuesday, December 29:00—10:30 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Essex Explorers Playgroup
ASPIRE DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES EARLY INTERVENTION and EARLY CHILDHOOD PARTNERS CFCE’S present: ESSEX EXPLORERS PLAYGROUP at the Essex Public Library. Please join us for a brand new playgroup for children ages 0-18mo and their adult! Older siblings welcome! Participants will enjoy stories, songs, activities & play! This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about your child’s development, build skills, and connect with other families!To register, please visit: https://www.…Learn More3
Wednesday, December 39:00—9:30 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Wee Ones Story Hour
Join 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 MoreWednesday, December 310:00—10:45 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Pre-School Story Hour
Join 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 MoreWednesday, December 33:00—7:00 PM3rd floor meeting hallTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Holiday Book Sale with The Book Shop of Beverly Farms
The Friends of the T. O. H. P. Burnham Library in Essex are partnering with The Bookshop of Beverly Farms to host a new book sale! Get a jump on your holiday shopping with books and gifts for all ages and enjoy light refreshments. Everyone is welcome. The Friends of the T.…Learn More4
Thursday, December 46:30—7:30 PM3rd floor meeting hallTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Holiday Harp Concert
Please join us for a holiday harp concert featuring local musician Carol McIntyre. Free and open to the public. No registration required.5
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Saturday, December 6All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
OPEN Saturday, 10-1
Drop in! We're open 10-1 most Saturdays. Don't forget you can browse the catalog anytime: MVLC. ORG Use your Library card to request up titles or view your account, your PIN is most likely the last 4 of your phone.Saturday, December 610:00 AM—12:00 PM1st floor meeting roomTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Community Rummikub
Adults! Join us at the library on the first Saturday of the month (Oct-Dec) from 10am-12noon for Rummikub. No experience necessary. Enjoy meeting others from the community over this popular game!7
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Monday, December 89:00—10:00 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
STEAM & Stories/Early Childhood Partners
Join Ms. Christine for some STEAM fun! Children ages 2-6 years old and their adult will listen to stories, then explore science, technology, engineering, art and math concepts. Brought to you by Early Childhood Partners, with funding from the Mass. Dept.…Learn MoreMonday, December 83:30—4:30 PM3rd floor meeting hallTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Ugly Sweater Crafternoon
Teens! Grades 6-12, join us for a merry afternoon of crafting! Using yarn and other supplies, create your own miniature ugly sweater to hang on your tree, locker, wall-wherever you like!Be sure to wear your ugly sweater-we'll award a prize for the ugliest…Learn More9
Tuesday, December 99:00—10:30 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Essex Explorers Playgroup
ASPIRE DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES EARLY INTERVENTION and EARLY CHILDHOOD PARTNERS CFCE’S present: ESSEX EXPLORERS PLAYGROUP at the Essex Public Library. Please join us for a brand new playgroup for children ages 0-18mo and their adult! Older siblings welcome! Participants will enjoy stories, songs, activities & play! This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about your child’s development, build skills, and connect with other families!To register, please visit: https://www.…Learn More10
Wednesday, December 109:00—9:30 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Wee Ones Story Hour
Join 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 MoreWednesday, December 1010:00—10:45 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Pre-School Story Hour
Join 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 More11
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Saturday, December 13All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
OPEN Saturday, 10-1
Drop in! We're open 10-1 most Saturdays. Don't forget you can browse the catalog anytime: MVLC. ORG Use your Library card to request up titles or view your account, your PIN is most likely the last 4 of your phone.14
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Monday, December 1510:00—11:00 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Community Book Club: Secrets of the Octopus by Sy Montgomery
With this offering, acclaimed author Sy Montgomery—known, thanks to her bestselling book, as the “octopus whisperer”—returns to the species she knows and loves, offering current and compassionate stories about the scientists on the front lines of octopus research and conservation.…Learn More16
Tuesday, December 169:00—10:30 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Essex Explorers Playgroup
ASPIRE DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES EARLY INTERVENTION and EARLY CHILDHOOD PARTNERS CFCE’S present: ESSEX EXPLORERS PLAYGROUP at the Essex Public Library. Please join us for a brand new playgroup for children ages 0-18mo and their adult! Older siblings welcome! Participants will enjoy stories, songs, activities & play! This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about your child’s development, build skills, and connect with other families!To register, please visit: https://www.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 166:30—7:30 PM3rd floor meeting hallTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Jane Austen Birthday Bash!
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a beloved author celebrating her 250th birthday MUST be in want of a PARTY!! Austen fans, join us for a relaxed evening including a simple DIY craft, trivia, door prizes, photo booth, party games & cake.…Learn More17
Wednesday, December 179:00—9:30 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Wee Ones Story Hour
Join 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 MoreWednesday, December 1710:00—10:45 AMLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Pre-School Story Hour
Join 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 More18
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Saturday, December 20All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
OPEN Saturday, 10-1
Drop in! We're open 10-1 most Saturdays. Don't forget you can browse the catalog anytime: MVLC. ORG Use your Library card to request up titles or view your account, your PIN is most likely the last 4 of your phone.21
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Monday, December 223:30—4:30 PM3rd floor meeting hallTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Holiday Crafternoon
Children, ages 5-12, join us for an afternoon of holiday crafting. Together we'll make a holiday wreath from puzzle pieces. Take it home and insert a photo to transform your craft into a charming photo frame to display all season long!23
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Wednesday, December 24All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Closed in Observance of Christmas
The Library is closed on Wednesday & Thursday in observance of the Christmas holiday.
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Thursday, December 25All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Closed in Observance of Christmas
The Library is closed on Wednesday & Thursday in observance of the Christmas holiday.
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Saturday, December 27All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
OPEN Saturday, 10-1
Drop in! We're open 10-1 most Saturdays. Don't forget you can browse the catalog anytime: MVLC. ORG Use your Library card to request up titles or view your account, your PIN is most likely the last 4 of your phone.28
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Wednesday, December 31All DayLibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929
Closed in observance of New Year's Day
CLOSED in observance of New Year's Day. Happy New Year to You and Yours!