November 2024

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Friday, November 110:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Jammin' With Jen

Jammin' With JenSing and dance along with your little one at our musical storytime!For ages 0-3. *Please register for each week you plan to attend*

Friday, November 110:00 AM—12:00 PMMayor Jean Levesque Community Life Center - 401 Bridge St, Salem, MA 01970Community Visits , Salem, MA, 01970

Pop Up Library at the Community Life Center

The Pop Up Library will be visiting the Community Life Center every other Friday.   Drop by to register for a card, borrow materials, ask a question, or just say hi!
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Saturday, November 210:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Family Circle Time

Family Circle TimeAn adaptive sensory-friendly song and movement program for children to share with their caregiver/family.   This program brings families together to learn and play in an environment that welcomes and supports the unique needs of children with autism spectrum/sensory processing disorders and children of all needs and differing abilities.…Learn More

Saturday, November 22:00—4:00 PMThe Salem Public LibraryThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

November Noveling

November Noveling  imageGot a novel/writing project/fanfiction you're working on? Join us at the library on Saturday November 2nd to work and trade tips with other writers! Drop in anytime from 2 to 4PM on November 2nd. Salem Public Library, 370 Essex St. , Salem, MA…Learn More
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Monday, November 410:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Tell Me a Cuento

Tell Me a CuentoA bilingual (English-Spanish) storytime with Ms. Suzie.   Stories, songs, and rhymes in Spanish & English for children and their parent or caregiver. Cuentos, canciones y rimas en Español e Inglés para niños y sus padres o cuidadores. Ages 18 mo.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 510:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Sensory Bins

Sensory BinsLearn and explore through hands-on, tactile play.   Be prepared to get a little messy!Ages 18 months - 3 years (with caregiver). *Please register for each week you plan to attend*

Tuesday, November 53:30—4:00 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Storytime with Miss Simone

Storytime with Miss SimoneAn afternoon storytime for littles with books and songs!Ages 0-5 with caregiver*Please register for each week you plan to attend*

Tuesday, November 56:30—7:30 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Chess Club

Chess ClubThe library is hosting weekly chess nights where players of all ages can play and learn from each other.   Whether you're new to the game or a veteran player, all skill levels welcome, and basic instruction will be provided. Open to all ages. *Please…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 610:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Baby Signs (Session 2)

Baby Signs (Session 2)A repeat of our six week signing play class with fun games and songs which focus on developmental skills and teaching basic Baby Sign language. For ages 6 mo - 24 months. *Register once for the whole 6-week session*

Wednesday, November 65:30—6:00 PMFresh Express LaundryCommunity Visits , Salem, MA, 01970

Bilingual Storytime at The Laundry

Fresh Express Laundry & The Salem Public Library presents: Bilingual Storytime @ The Laundry! Drop by and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes in Spanish and English for children and their parent or caregiver. Wednesday at 5:30pm at Fresh Express Laundry Center: 95 Congress St, Salem, MA.…Learn More

Wednesday, November 67:00—8:00 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Mend and Make Do

Mend and Make DoDo you have a pile of clothes that need a new button or a patch that you never make time to fix? Or some clothes that you would DEFINITELY wear more if they had a little more ✨Pizzaz✨?  Bring them to the library, where for an hour each week you can work on your current project, meet like-minded community members, share and learn new skills from each other, and limit textile waste all in a supportive and social environment.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 710:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Art Start

Art StartA hands-on, sensory art program!  Come practice early visual literacy with your tots as we explore classic and contemporary artworks together.   Materials will be provided to create masterpieces of our own!Ages 3-5 with caregiver *Please register…Learn More

Thursday, November 73:30—4:15 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

The Best of Bugs

The Best of BugsJoin the Museum of Science educators and learn about pollinators and engineering at this hands-on STEM program!Grade 1-4 *Register ONCE for all 5 sessions*
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Friday, November 810:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

CANCELED - Jammin' With Jen

Jammin' With JenSing and dance along with your little one at our musical storytime!For ages 0-3. *Please register for each week you plan to attend*
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Saturday, November 910:30—11:30 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Lego Club

Lego ClubWe provide the Legos, you provide the imagination!  Stop by the library on Saturday mornings (biweekly) to play and build. Open to kids 4+ (with caregivers).   Siblings welcome.
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Monday, November 11Closed

The Salem Public Library

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Tuesday, November 1210:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Sensory Bins

Sensory BinsLearn and explore through hands-on, tactile play.   Be prepared to get a little messy!Ages 18 months - 3 years (with caregiver). *Please register for each week you plan to attend*

Tuesday, November 123:30—4:00 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Storytime with Miss Simone

Storytime with Miss SimoneAn afternoon storytime for littles with books and songs!Ages 0-5 with caregiver*Please register for each week you plan to attend*

Tuesday, November 126:30—7:30 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Chess Club

Chess ClubThe library is hosting weekly chess nights where players of all ages can play and learn from each other.   Whether you're new to the game or a veteran player, all skill levels welcome, and basic instruction will be provided. Open to all ages. *Please…Learn More

Tuesday, November 126:30—7:30 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Anime Club

Anime ClubCome watch anime and chat with other fans at our monthly anime club!For tweens & teens in grades 5+.  Meets the second Tuesday of the month on October 8th, November 12th and December 10th.
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Wednesday, November 1310:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Baby Signs (Session 2)

Baby Signs (Session 2)A repeat of our six week signing play class with fun games and songs which focus on developmental skills and teaching basic Baby Sign language. For ages 6 mo - 24 months. *Register once for the whole 6-week session*

Wednesday, November 137:00—8:00 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Mend and Make Do

Mend and Make DoDo you have a pile of clothes that need a new button or a patch that you never make time to fix? Or some clothes that you would DEFINITELY wear more if they had a little more ✨Pizzaz✨?  Bring them to the library, where for an hour each week you can work on your current project, meet like-minded community members, share and learn new skills from each other, and limit textile waste all in a supportive and social environment.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 1410:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

CANCELED - Art Start

Art StartA hands-on, sensory art program!  Come practice early visual literacy with your tots as we explore classic and contemporary artworks together.   Materials will be provided to create masterpieces of our own!Ages 3-5 with caregiver *Please register…Learn More

Thursday, November 143:30—4:15 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

The Best of Bugs

The Best of BugsJoin the Museum of Science educators and learn about pollinators and engineering at this hands-on STEM program!Grade 1-4 *Register ONCE for all 5 sessions*
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Friday, November 1510:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Jammin' With Jen

Jammin' With JenSing and dance along with your little one at our musical storytime!For ages 0-3. *Please register for each week you plan to attend*

Friday, November 1510:00 AM—12:00 PMMayor Jean Levesque Community Life Center - 401 Bridge St, Salem, MA 01970Community Visits , Salem, MA, 01970

Pop Up Library at the Community Life Center

The Pop Up Library will be visiting the Community Life Center every other Friday.   Drop by to register for a card, borrow materials, ask a question, or just say hi!
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Saturday, November 1610:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

- Read to a Dog (4 Events)

Read to a DogHave a new or struggling reader who needs to build confidence and practice reading aloud?  Come read to Hendrix, the trained therapy dog, a sweet a non-judgmental listener!  Bring your own book to read, or choose one of ours. Four time slots are available each Saturday - 10:00, 10:15, 10:30 and 10:45.…Learn More
Select an occurrence to register for:
10:00—10:15 AMRead to a Dog
10:15—10:30 AMRead to a Dog
10:30—10:45 AMRead to a Dog
10:45—11:00 AMRead to a Dog

Saturday, November 1610:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Family Circle Time

Family Circle TimeAn adaptive sensory-friendly song and movement program for children to share with their caregiver/family.   This program brings families together to learn and play in an environment that welcomes and supports the unique needs of children with autism spectrum/sensory processing disorders and children of all needs and differing abilities.…Learn More

Saturday, November 163:00—4:00 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

1000 Books Before Kindergarten Party

1000 Books Before Kindergarten PartyWe're celebrating the kids in our "1000 Books Before Kindergarten" with a party!  Join us for crafts, activities and snacks, plus a short recognition ceremony at the end for everyone who's completed the program!Ages 0-5 with caregiver.
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Monday, November 1810:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Tell Me a Cuento

Tell Me a CuentoA bilingual (English-Spanish) storytime with Ms. Suzie.   Stories, songs, and rhymes in Spanish & English for children and their parent or caregiver. Cuentos, canciones y rimas en Español e Inglés para niños y sus padres o cuidadores. Ages 18 mo.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 1910:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Sensory Bins

Sensory BinsLearn and explore through hands-on, tactile play.   Be prepared to get a little messy!Ages 18 months - 3 years (with caregiver). *Please register for each week you plan to attend*

Tuesday, November 193:30—4:00 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Storytime with Miss Simone

Storytime with Miss SimoneAn afternoon storytime for littles with books and songs!Ages 0-5 with caregiver*Please register for each week you plan to attend*

Tuesday, November 196:30—7:30 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Chess Club

Chess ClubThe library is hosting weekly chess nights where players of all ages can play and learn from each other.   Whether you're new to the game or a veteran player, all skill levels welcome, and basic instruction will be provided. Open to all ages. *Please…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 2010:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Baby Signs (Session 2)

Baby Signs (Session 2)A repeat of our six week signing play class with fun games and songs which focus on developmental skills and teaching basic Baby Sign language. For ages 6 mo - 24 months. *Register once for the whole 6-week session*

Wednesday, November 207:00—8:00 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Mend and Make Do

Mend and Make DoDo you have a pile of clothes that need a new button or a patch that you never make time to fix? Or some clothes that you would DEFINITELY wear more if they had a little more ✨Pizzaz✨?  Bring them to the library, where for an hour each week you can work on your current project, meet like-minded community members, share and learn new skills from each other, and limit textile waste all in a supportive and social environment.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 2110:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

CANCELED - Art Start

Art StartA hands-on, sensory art program!  Come practice early visual literacy with your tots as we explore classic and contemporary artworks together.   Materials will be provided to create masterpieces of our own!Ages 3-5 with caregiver *Please register…Learn More

Thursday, November 213:30—4:15 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

The Best of Bugs

The Best of BugsJoin the Museum of Science educators and learn about pollinators and engineering at this hands-on STEM program!Grade 1-4 *Register ONCE for all 5 sessions*

Thursday, November 217:00—8:30 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

SPL Adult Book Club

SPL Adult Book ClubThis month's selection is "The Library Book" by Susan Orlean. Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk. Please sign up for the Adult Book Group Newsletter to stay informed.
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Friday, November 2210:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Jammin' With Jen

Jammin' With JenSing and dance along with your little one at our musical storytime!For ages 0-3. *Please register for each week you plan to attend*
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Saturday, November 2310:30—11:30 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Lego Club

Lego ClubWe provide the Legos, you provide the imagination!  Stop by the library on Saturday mornings (biweekly) to play and build. Open to kids 4+ (with caregivers).   Siblings welcome.

Saturday, November 233:00—4:00 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

The Poop Museum

The Poop MuseumJoin Susie Maguire and the Poop Museum to learn lots of fun and fabulous facts about poop!For families with kids of all agesJust a few of the poopers that visitors to the Poop Museum will learn about, include:- The world’s messiest pooper- The animal…Learn More
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Monday, November 2510:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Tell Me a Cuento

Tell Me a CuentoA bilingual (English-Spanish) storytime with Ms. Suzie.   Stories, songs, and rhymes in Spanish & English for children and their parent or caregiver. Cuentos, canciones y rimas en Español e Inglés para niños y sus padres o cuidadores. Ages 18 mo.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 2610:00—10:30 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Sensory Bins

Sensory BinsLearn and explore through hands-on, tactile play.   Be prepared to get a little messy!Ages 18 months - 3 years (with caregiver). *Please register for each week you plan to attend*

Tuesday, November 263:30—4:00 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Storytime with Miss Simone

Storytime with Miss SimoneAn afternoon storytime for littles with books and songs!Ages 0-5 with caregiver*Please register for each week you plan to attend*

Tuesday, November 266:30—7:30 PMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Chess Club

Chess ClubThe library is hosting weekly chess nights where players of all ages can play and learn from each other.   Whether you're new to the game or a veteran player, all skill levels welcome, and basic instruction will be provided. Open to all ages. *Please…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 2710:00—11:00 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Baby Signs (Session 2)

Baby Signs (Session 2)A repeat of our six week signing play class with fun games and songs which focus on developmental skills and teaching basic Baby Sign language. For ages 6 mo - 24 months. *Register once for the whole 6-week session*
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Thursday, November 28Closed

The Salem Public Library

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Saturday, November 3010:30—11:00 AMChildren's Program Room - Ground FloorThe Salem Public Library370 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970

Family Circle Time

Family Circle TimeAn adaptive sensory-friendly song and movement program for children to share with their caregiver/family.   This program brings families together to learn and play in an environment that welcomes and supports the unique needs of children with autism spectrum/sensory processing disorders and children of all needs and differing abilities.…Learn More