News and Updates

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Ellen's Book Review

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Adult Programs

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Kids Programs

Registration is required to attend. Please sign up each registrant by name when registering. Masks are required.

To register: Call 508-326-2262 or go to wheldenlibrary.org/events.

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News and Updates

Facemasks are Required

For a healthy and safe environment,

we ask you to wear a mask that covers your mouth and nose while you are in our building or attending library programs. Thank you!

Volunteer Opportunities

The Whelden Memorial Library's Board of Trustees is looking for helping hands.

Visit us online at wheldenlibrary.org/volunteer to find a list of their current needs and information on how to volunteer.

Recycle your redeemables, Make a donation to the library

Donation shed open - 24/7

Bag up your redeemable cans and bottles (no glass please)

Drop them off at the recycling shed in the library parking lot

Congratulate yourself on a job well done

Passes at the Library

Go to the museum or park, for free or at a discount!

Cahoun Museum of Art
Cape Cod Museum of Art
DCR Parks Pass
Heritage Museums and Gardens
Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Call 508-362-2262

email: wml_mail@clamsnet.org

or visit our website to find out more!

Whelden Memorial Library Pairpoint Suncatcher

Custom made on Cape Cod, what better way to support your beloved library and local business than this beautiful keepsake suncatcher. $10: Available for purchase at the circulation desk.

Puzzle Exchange

Completed your puzzle? Need a new one?

Bring in your old puzzles and grab a new one to take home and enjoy.

No check out necessary.

Adult Programs

Hot Cocoa To Go...

Thursday & Friday February 10 & 11

Come in to browse our featured collection for the month of February and grab a cup of cocoa and a bag of toppings to enjoy on the ride home!

Available throughout the day, while supplies last.

FOWL January Book Sale- Snowdate "Cs the Day"

Saturday, February 12

See the treasures in Whelden's basement, and find great new titles to get cozy with!

Books by Tom Clancy, Clive Cussler, Patricia Cornwell, Lee Child, Michael Connelly and all other authors whose last name begins with 'C' will be half price!

Take & Make Craft: Love Notes

Make your own magnetic love note using upcycled game blocks!

Kits will include instructions and supplies. You will need to provide your own glue and writing utensil.

FOWL February Book Sale "Peace & Ps"

Saturday February 26

Dig through our basement treasures and take home a book to love.

This month's theme: Peace and Ps. All books with authors whose last names begin with P are half priced!

Grow with Google Free Virtual Classes

Join us for a series of virtual programs that offer resources and tools delivered by speaker Bryan Caplan.

The Lineup:

Make Your Website Work for You - February 28th, 10am
Digital Skills for Everyday Tasks - March 3rd, 10am

Registration Required

Visit: www.wheldenlibrary.com/events

Call: 508-362-2262

Barnstable Council on Aging Caregiver and Support Services Hours at Whelden Memorial Library

Every 2nd Thursday each month.

The Barnstable Council on Aging Caregiver/Support Services Coordinator will be available at Whelden Memorial Library to assist with resources for our caregivers and Barnstable citizens age 60+.

No appointment needed, walk-ins welcome, masks required.

Children's Programs

Winter Storytime Inside Whelden with Lizzy

Thursdays | 11am - 1pm

Lizzy will be available to give you your own personal storytime! Just ask!

Whelden Library's Local Hero Storytime

Tuesday, February 8 | 11:00 am

West Barnstable Community Building

Nurse Esther and Officer Brian

Come meet 2 of our local heroes! At this Storytime, we will hear from pediatric nurse, Esther Hupp and our favorite community police officer who recently earned recognition as Black Leader in Massachusetts by the Massachusetts Black & Latino Legislative Caucus, Brian Morrison!

Registration Required

Call: 508-362-2262

Email: wml_mail@clamsnet.org

or visit us at: www.wheldenlibrary.org/events

Build a Glove Puppet Workshop

February 23rd | 1pm - 2:30pm

Join us at the Meetinghouse! Children ages 7 and up will be shown how to make their own puppet.

All supplies will be provided.

Parental accompaniment required for children under age 10.

Facemasks required for all ages.

Registration Required

Visit: wheldenlibrary.org/events