Manomet Storytime

Join us on Mondays for storytime at the Manomet Branch! Storytime gives parents, caregivers, and children ages 6 and under the opportunity to enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities together. It also reinforces important early literacy skills to help childre......More

Join us on Mondays for storytime at the Manomet Branch! Storytime gives parents, caregivers, and children ages 6 and under the opportunity to enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities together. It also reinforces important early literacy skills to help children get ready to read. For children ages 0-6. No registration required.

Manomet Room (Branch)

Graphic Novel Book Club

Enjoy reading in a visual format? Appreciate art? Curious about picking up your first graphic novel? If any of these sound like you, try joining our graphic novel book club!We'll tackle everything from vintage classics in a new layout (titles like The Odyssey, Pride & P......More

Enjoy reading in a visual format? Appreciate art? Curious about picking up your first graphic novel? If any of these sound like you, try joining our graphic novel book club!We'll tackle everything from vintage classics in a new layout (titles like The Odyssey, Pride & Predjudice, Slaughterhouse Five) to biographies (titles like Persepolis, Maus, Fun Home), to sci-fi/fantasy favorites (titles like Sandman, Nimona, SAGA). Copies of the book will be available for pickup a month ahead of time at the main branch; simply ask the Circulation desk for the graphic novel club book. Registration is appreciated, but not required. This month's book is: Ash's Cabin by Jen Wang.

Nook Road Rooms

Owl Eyes Wilderness Carving Class

Owl Eyes Wilderness Survival presents a class on how to carve wood into spoons. Students will learn knife techniques, safety, and blade sharpening at the beginning of class. Class will also cover the overall "how-to" on carving. All tools and materials will be provided ......More

Owl Eyes Wilderness Survival presents a class on how to carve wood into spoons. Students will learn knife techniques, safety, and blade sharpening at the beginning of class. Class will also cover the overall "how-to" on carving. All tools and materials will be provided including knives, hook knives, sharpeners, and locally sourced carving wood.

Fehlow Meeting Room

Teen Advisory Group

Our Teen Advisory Group meets once a month to plan events, discuss library volunteering opportunities, and test out new crafts and games. Come share your voice with the library and help us plan the future of teen services! For teens ages 13-18. No registration require......More

Our Teen Advisory Group meets once a month to plan events, discuss library volunteering opportunities, and test out new crafts and games. Come share your voice with the library and help us plan the future of teen services! For teens ages 13-18. No registration required. For more information, email Miss Madde at [email protected].

Craft Room

Books And Babies

This program engages babies and their caregivers in 30 minutes of stories, bounces, fingerplays, and songs. Disguised as a fun way to spend time with your baby in a group setting, this program actually introduces and expands on early literacy practices that will help y......More

This program engages babies and their caregivers in 30 minutes of stories, bounces, fingerplays, and songs. Disguised as a fun way to spend time with your baby in a group setting, this program actually introduces and expands on early literacy practices that will help your baby get ready to read.Designed for babies age 0-18 months and their grownups. Older siblings welcome.

Fehlow Meeting Room

Chess Club

On Tuesday evenings from 6 to 8 PM, we welcome chess players of all levels who would like to join the Plymouth Public Library Chess Club to join us at the Main Library. The program is open to adults and students. Chess sets are provided, although please feel free to bri......More

On Tuesday evenings from 6 to 8 PM, we welcome chess players of all levels who would like to join the Plymouth Public Library Chess Club to join us at the Main Library. The program is open to adults and students. Chess sets are provided, although please feel free to bring your own chess set if you have one. Space will be reserved for play in the Nook Road study room areas. (Please check with the Reference Desk if you need directions).We are grateful for the guidance which will be provided by Bill Petrillo, an experienced chess instructor, who has taught and led chess educational programs around the country for the USA Chess Federation, and also Jim Pritchard, who has been volunteering his expertise to educate people on chess – the royal game.

Nook Road Rooms

Teen Craft Club : Craft To Be Determined

Registration required and space is limited. For teens ages 13 to 18.

Craft Room

Wednesday Writing Group

Join us for the Wednesday Night Writing Group. This recurring event will provide the space to hone your writing skills. There will be writing prompts available to get you started or out of a rut! Bring your creativity and your favorite pens & paper (or laptop)! This ev......More

Join us for the Wednesday Night Writing Group. This recurring event will provide the space to hone your writing skills. There will be writing prompts available to get you started or out of a rut! Bring your creativity and your favorite pens & paper (or laptop)! This event that will provide an opportunity to create and share your experience and writing with your peers. The Wednesday Night Writing Group is held every other Wednesday from 6pm-8pm at the Main Branch. If you have any questions, please contact Maureen Coleman at [email protected] or call 508-830-4250, ext. 230.

Boardroom

Yoga (Plymouth Public Library Foundation)

Join us for one hour every Thursday morning and get your day off to a fabulous start! A certified yoga instructor will lead you through various poses to help you relax and prepare for the day ahead!Please meet at the rear entrance of the Library to be directed to the Ot......More

Join us for one hour every Thursday morning and get your day off to a fabulous start! A certified yoga instructor will lead you through various poses to help you relax and prepare for the day ahead!Please meet at the rear entrance of the Library to be directed to the Otto Fehlow Room. $10 suggested donation. Please bring your own yoga mat.

Fehlow Meeting Room

Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime is a half-hour story program that gives parents, caregivers, and children ages 3-5 the opportunity to enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities together. It also reinforces important early literacy skills to help children get ready to read.......More

Preschool Storytime is a half-hour story program that gives parents, caregivers, and children ages 3-5 the opportunity to enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities together. It also reinforces important early literacy skills to help children get ready to read. While intended for 3-5 audience, children of all ages welcome. No registration necessary. Feel free to bring a blanket for your family to sit on!

Fehlow Meeting Room

Pilates (Plymouth Public Library Foundation)

Pilates with Eileen ParisThis mat workout is based on techniques developed by Joseph Pilates and includes concentrated work on core strength, body alignment and muscular balance. Each exercise incorporates the entire body for a whole-body workout while focusing the mind......More

Pilates with Eileen ParisThis mat workout is based on techniques developed by Joseph Pilates and includes concentrated work on core strength, body alignment and muscular balance. Each exercise incorporates the entire body for a whole-body workout while focusing the mind to be aware of and control the whole body at once.Please meet at the rear entrance of the Library to be directed to the Otto Fehlow Room. $10 suggested donation.

Fehlow Meeting Room

Manomet Storytime

Join us on Mondays for storytime at the Manomet Branch! Storytime gives parents, caregivers, and children ages 6 and under the opportunity to enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities together. It also reinforces important early literacy skills to help childre......More

Join us on Mondays for storytime at the Manomet Branch! Storytime gives parents, caregivers, and children ages 6 and under the opportunity to enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities together. It also reinforces important early literacy skills to help children get ready to read. For children ages 0-6. No registration required.

Manomet Room (Branch)

True Crime Book Club

Interested in reading True Crime stories? Join us for this new Library-led book club where we discuss a different True Crime selection every month! We will be reading Furious hours : murder, fraud, and the last trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep for our August meeting. Co......More

Interested in reading True Crime stories? Join us for this new Library-led book club where we discuss a different True Crime selection every month! We will be reading Furious hours : murder, fraud, and the last trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep for our August meeting. Copies of the selected book will be available to check out at the Circulation Desk four weeks prior to the meeting.For questions about this event, please contact Maureen Coleman at 508-830-4250 ext. 230.

Boardroom

Books And Babies

This program engages babies and their caregivers in 30 minutes of stories, bounces, fingerplays, and songs. Disguised as a fun way to spend time with your baby in a group setting, this program actually introduces and expands on early literacy practices that will help y......More

This program engages babies and their caregivers in 30 minutes of stories, bounces, fingerplays, and songs. Disguised as a fun way to spend time with your baby in a group setting, this program actually introduces and expands on early literacy practices that will help your baby get ready to read.Designed for babies age 0-18 months and their grownups. Older siblings welcome.

Fehlow Meeting Room

Chess Club

On Tuesday evenings from 6 to 8 PM, we welcome chess players of all levels who would like to join the Plymouth Public Library Chess Club to join us at the Main Library. The program is open to adults and students. Chess sets are provided, although please feel free to bri......More

On Tuesday evenings from 6 to 8 PM, we welcome chess players of all levels who would like to join the Plymouth Public Library Chess Club to join us at the Main Library. The program is open to adults and students. Chess sets are provided, although please feel free to bring your own chess set if you have one. Space will be reserved for play in the Nook Road study room areas. (Please check with the Reference Desk if you need directions).We are grateful for the guidance which will be provided by Bill Petrillo, an experienced chess instructor, who has taught and led chess educational programs around the country for the USA Chess Federation, and also Jim Pritchard, who has been volunteering his expertise to educate people on chess – the royal game.

Nook Road Rooms

Crepe Paper Flowers

Join us for a vibrant Crepe Paper Flowers workshop! This fun, hands-on program is perfect for all skill levels -- whether you're a crafting pro or a complete beginner. Learn new techniques, share ideas, and take home your very own bouquet to brighten up your space. All ......More

Join us for a vibrant Crepe Paper Flowers workshop! This fun, hands-on program is perfect for all skill levels -- whether you're a crafting pro or a complete beginner. Learn new techniques, share ideas, and take home your very own bouquet to brighten up your space. All materials will be provided, so bring your enthusiasm and let your imagination blossom!

Craft Room