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Spice of the Month Club
Spice of the Month Club Tuesday, Oct. 1,  Take Home Craft Kit Register to receive a new spice or spice blend and recipe each month.
Take & Make: CD Suncatchers
Take & Make: CD Suncatchers Tuesday, Oct. 1,  Take Home Craft Kit Create your own ‘00s vibe suncatcher using an upcycled CD!Kit includes instructions and a design template to get you started. Perfect for adding a retro touch to your space!Sign up for your kit today!
Star Party at the Werner Schmidt Observatory!
Star Party at the Werner Schmidt Observatory! Tuesday, Oct. 1, Whelden Memorial Library Whelden Library and the Cape Cod Astronomical Society invite you to a star party!
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Plant Identification Walk at Eagle Pond
2-4pm Plant Identification Walk at Eagle Pond Sunday, Oct. 6, 2-4pm Eagle Pond in Cotuit Join Dave Scandurra (Owner/Founder of Edible Landscapes of Cape Cod) for a Plant Identification walk at Eagle Pond. Dave will lead the walk and point out the many edible, medicinal, and useful plants along the way. Dave is a passionate forager and plant enthusiast. He has been operating Edible Lands...read more
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Music in Dementia
1pm Music in Dementia Monday, Oct. 7, 1pm Whelden Memorial Library Join Dr. Randi Lebar as we focus on the magic and power of music in dementia.
or call 5083622262.
Knitting Group
2-4pm Knitting Group Monday, Oct. 7, 2-4pm.png) Whelden Memorial Library Bring your project and knit amongst your friends. Meets in the non-fiction/YA area.
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Lego Club
3-6pm Lego Club Wednesday, Oct. 9, 3-6pm Whelden Memorial Library Time to get creative!Drop in and test your build skills.Complete our challenge or do your own thing!Leave behind your creations to be put on display in the library until next month.All Ages welcomeDuplos available for younger builders!
Stuffed Animal Storytime
5pm Stuffed Animal Storytime Wednesday, Oct. 9, 5pm Whelden Memorial Library Part of our special October evening storytime series! Tuck your stuffies in and leave them overnight in the library after stories and songs with Lizzy!
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No Storytime
No Storytime Thursday, Oct. 102.png) Whelden Memorial Library We're on a break from Thursday story time for the month of October. While October’s storytime takes a break, we’ve got a special treat! Check our calendar for an exciting evening storytime series just for this month. In Di-November we’ll be back with more of your favorite ...read more
BCOA - Brain Exercises
10am BCOA - Brain Exercises Thursday, Oct. 10, 10am Whelden Memorial Library Join us on the 2nd Thursday of every month for a Barnstable Council on Aging Program. This month, Brain Exercises
Time for Tea
10-12pm Time for Tea Thursday, Oct. 10, 10-12pm Whelden Memorial Library Embrace the perfect Thursday pick-me-up!Explore our tea library, savor a delightful brew, and set the perfect tone for your day.
Tarot for Beginners
6pm Tarot for Beginners Thursday, Oct. 10, 6pm Whelden Memorial Library We’ll be diving into the world of Tarot, its history and meanins. Followed by a guided meditation and a beginner’s practice guide.
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FOWL Monthly Meeting
10am FOWL Monthly Meeting Friday, Oct. 11, 10am.png) Whelden Memorial Library Monthly meeting of the Friends of Whelden Library. Meets the second Wednesday of every month. Interested in becoming a member? Visit us at wheldenlibrary.org/info/friends-of-the-library for more information.
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Booksale
9-2pm Booksale Saturday, Oct. 12, 9-2pm Whelden Memorial Library Visit our basement bookstore and find your next favorite forever book.Typically open the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month, weather and holiday dependent.Check our full event calendar for the most up to date list of booksale dates and special sales!
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CLOSED
CLOSED Monday, Oct. 14,  Whelden Memorial Library Closed for the holiday. Regular hours will resume Tuesday October 15th, 9-2pm
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Little Goat Storytime
5pm Little Goat Storytime Wednesday, Oct. 16, 5pm Whelden Memorial Library Part of our Special October Storytime series.Join us on the lawn for an evening with our nieghbor goat, Fawn! Rain reschedules this program.
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No Storytime
No Storytime Thursday, Oct. 17Whelden Memorial Library We're on a break from Thursday story time for the month of October. While October’s storytime takes a break, we’ve got a special treat! Check our calendar for an exciting evening storytime series just for this month. In Di-November we’ll be back with more of your favorite ...read more
Time for Tea
10-12pm Time for Tea Thursday, Oct. 17, 10-12pmWhelden Memorial Library Embrace the perfect Thursday pick-me-up!Explore our tea library, savor a delightful brew, and set the perfect tone for your day.
Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
4pm Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting Thursday, Oct. 17, 4pm.png) West Barnstable Fire Department Monthly meeting of our board of Trustees.
Trustees Annual Meeting
4pm Trustees Annual Meeting Thursday, Oct. 17, 4pm.png) West Barnstable Fire Department The Annual Meeting of the Whelden Memorial Library Board of Trustees will be held at 4 PM on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at the West Barnstable Fire Station, 2160 Meetinghouse Way, West Barnstable. The items of business are: Approval of Minutes: September 21, 2023) Annual Reports Election T...read more
The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy - Awareness Inspires Conservation
5:30pm The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy - Awareness Inspires Conservation Thursday, Oct. 17, 5:30pm Whelden Memorial Library The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy (AWSC) is a nonprofit organization supporting scientific research, educating the community, and improving public safety. AWSC strives to increase knowledge of Atlantic white sharks to change public perception and conserve thespecies and ensure biologically divers...read more
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Closed for Haunted House Prep
Closed for Haunted House Prep Saturday, Oct. 19,  Whelden Memorial Library We'll be closed for regular services while we prep for our annual haunted house!Scare ya later!
Night of the Living Library
6-9pm Night of the Living Library Saturday, Oct. 19, 6-9pm.png) Whelden Memorial Library A Haunted House Fundraiser Save the date for the library's 2nd annual haunted house!$12 Cash at the door or Secure your timed entry and take advantage of our group discount (online only) buy your tickets in advance online- click here.
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Anime Club
4:30 pm Anime Club Monday, Oct. 21, 4:30 pm Whelden Memorial Library Feel free to simply hang out, enjoy snacks, and watch – reading not required.Check our event calendar for each date. Call or email us to find out what this month’s manga is.Best for ages 8 and up.
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Meditation with Reiki
10am Meditation with Reiki Wednesday, Oct. 23, 10am West Barnstable Community Building This 1-hour class will be hosted by Reiki Master and Complementary health practitioner Courtney Pistone.If your child is of an age or maturity that they can sit still for 30 min they are welcome to attend.
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No Storytime
No Storytime Thursday, Oct. 24Whelden Memorial Library We're on a break from Thursday story time for the month of October. While October’s storytime takes a break, we’ve got a special treat! Check our calendar for an exciting evening storytime series just for this month. In Di-November we’ll be back with more of your favorite ...read more
Time for Tea
10-12pm Time for Tea Thursday, Oct. 24, 10-12pmWhelden Memorial Library Embrace the perfect Thursday pick-me-up!Explore our tea library, savor a delightful brew, and set the perfect tone for your day.
Estate Planning: Basics and Beyond with Cape Cod Elder Law Associates
6pm Estate Planning: Basics and Beyond with Cape Cod Elder Law Associates Thursday, Oct. 24, 6pm(September 12, October 24, November 14, December 12)  Whelden Memorial Library Interested in all things Estate planning? Join Cape Cod Elder Law Associates for these informative programs.
or call 5083622262.
Not In My Library: Public Pressure on Public Libraries - Virtual Program
7pm Not In My Library: Public Pressure on Public Libraries - Virtual Program Thursday, Oct. 24, 7pm Virtual Program Join the online conversation to learn what is behind the huge increases in efforts to ban books and programming in public libraries.
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Booksale
9-2pm Booksale Saturday, Oct. 26, 9-2pmWhelden Memorial Library Visit our basement bookstore and find your next favorite forever book.Typically open the 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month, weather and holiday dependent.Check our full event calendar for the most up to date list of booksale dates and special sales!
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Pokémon Club
12:30 pm Pokémon Club Sunday, Oct. 27, 12:30 pm2.png) Whelden Memorial Library Do you love Pokémon?!Let's celebrate our common interest with each other!At the West Barnstable Community Building, join us for trading card game practice, instruction, trading and play time!Children 10 or older may be left until Club time ends.Dates and times vary, so stay...read more
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Family Movie Night
5pm Family Movie Night Monday, Oct. 28, 5pm3.png) Whelden Memorial Library So many emotions ruling our lives!Can't wait to guess what movie it is?Call or stop in for the title.
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Unicorn Storytime with Darby Hobbs
5pm Unicorn Storytime with Darby Hobbs Wednesday, Oct. 30, 5pm1.png) Whelden Memorial Library Part of our special October storytime series.Stop in for an evening storytime with author Darby Hobbs and her book A Tail of Grace and Kristoff!Cookies and music with Lizzy are included!
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No Storytime
No Storytime Thursday, Oct. 31Whelden Memorial Library We're on a break from Thursday story time for the month of October. While October’s storytime takes a break, we’ve got a special treat! Check our calendar for an exciting evening storytime series just for this month. In Di-November we’ll be back with more of your favorite ...read more
Time for Tea
10-12pm Time for Tea Thursday, Oct. 31, 10-12pmWhelden Memorial Library Embrace the perfect Thursday pick-me-up!Explore our tea library, savor a delightful brew, and set the perfect tone for your day.
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