Summer Reading Program for
All Ages!
The 2023 summer reading program for all ages launches June 24! Register online and participate to win some great prizes.
Click here for more information.
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Youth Book Sale
Wednesday, June 28, 11:00am-5:00pm
Stock up on books for the summer! Stop in to this 1-Day-Only book sale organized by the Friends of the Hamilton-Wenham Public Library. The book sale will take place in the children's activity room.
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Hamilton-Wenham Comic Con!
Saturday, June 10, 10:30am-3:30pm
Join the library this summer for our first ever Comic Con! This all day event will feature games, crafts, and other activities. Look forward to a game of Dungeons and Dragons, trivia for kids and for families, as well as numerous crafts! Everyone is encouraged to come in costume to show off your outfits! The first 100 people to register in advance are guaranteed to receive a souvenir badge
the day of the con.
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June Memory Cafe - Cooking & Nutrition with
The Open Door
Tuesday, June 13, 10:30-11:30am
Health conditions like diabetes and heart problems can make food choices and grocery shopping feel overwhelming. Learn how to come up with a healthy eating plan that works for you and your family. The Open Door's dietitian will help you to learn about shopping and cooking for better health, weight management, food sensitivities and eating well on a tight budget.
This is a Memory Café event-- all are welcome! Registration is not required.
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Author Nancy Horan (Virtual)
Wednesday, June 28, 7:00—8:00 PM
Nancy Horan, author of the million-copy New York Times bestseller Loving Frank, returns with her new book The House of Lincoln, a sweeping historical novel, which tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's ascendance from rumpled lawyer to U.S. president to the Great Emancipator through the eyes of a young asylum-seeker who arrives in Lincoln's home of Springfield from Madeira, Portugal.
This is a virtual program over Zoom - please register for the Zoom link here.
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June Teen Programs
There are some great programs for teens in June including a graffiti art contest, a journaling workshop series, and henna tattoos.
Click here for more information on these great programs and all your teen summer reading needs.
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Children in grades K-3 can sign up for a time to read to therapy dog Tessie on Friday, June 23. Slots begin at 2:00. Click the link to go to our online calendar and click on the date/time you would like to attend.
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Friends of the Library Book Donation Days
Mondays 10:30am - 4pm
June 5, 12 & 26
Please give us your BOOKS, CDs and DVDs in good condition to sell at our book sales. Donations are limited to 4 bags at a time. If you have a donation larger than 4 bags please email the Friends at fohwpl@gmail.com.
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Ronny Leblanc of the Travel Channel presents: Paranormal Hot Spots
Thursday, June 15, 6:30—7:30 PM
Ronny LeBlanc stars in two shows for Discovery+ & Travel Channel, EXPEDITION BIGFOOT and PARANORMAL CAUGHT ON CAMERA. Ronny is a globally recognized figure in the world of paranormal, Bigfoot and UFOs.
No registration is required.
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The Wednesday Night Book Club will meet on June 7 at 6:30 pm. They will be reading and discussing "Finding Me" by Viola Davis.
Literary Luncheon will meet on June 20 at 11:00 am. They will be reading and discussing "The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue" by V.E. Schwab
The Patton Homestead Book Club will meet on June 6 at 3:00 at the Patton Homestead. They will be reading and discussing "Vacationland" by Meg Mitchell Moore.
Book clubs are open to all and titles are available for check out at the library.
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Heritage Films Presents Hammond Castle
Friday, June 30, 11:00am-12:00pm
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Heritage Films and Dan Tremblay present History and Fascination with Hammond Castle, Gloucester. This will include the background of Dr. John Hays Hammond Jr. the founder and builder of Hammond Castle, a visual tour, and special stories about the medieval castle.
There will be a brief discussion after the film.
All are welcome, no registration required.
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