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History Book Club
2025-01-27 18:00:00 2025-01-27 20:00:00 America/New_York History Book Club Monthly meeting on the fourth Monday of the month. Books are available to pick up at the Service Desk; new comers are always welcome. Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Monday, January 27
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-27 18:00:00 2025-01-27 20:00:00 America/New_York History Book Club Monthly meeting on the fourth Monday of the month. Books are available to pick up at the Service Desk; new comers are always welcome. Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Monthly meeting on the fourth Monday of the month. Books are available to pick up at the Service Desk; new comers are always welcome.

Book cover with a closeup photograph of a man's face. He is wearing a hat and has a cigarette in his mouth

American Prometheus by Kai Bird

In this magisterial, acclaimed biography twenty-five years in the making, Kai Bird and Martin Sherwin capture Oppenheimer’s life and times, from his early career to his central role in the Cold War. This is biography and history at its finest, riveting and deeply informative.

The History Book Club is self-run by the members. Copies of the book are available at the Service Desk.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy | Book group |

Wilbraham Public Library
Phone: 413-596-6141
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Pre-K Pals - Pathways for Parents
Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
A playgroup for children ages 2-5 with their families!
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Teen Advisory Board - TAB
Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Help the Teen Librarian design the best programs for teens, and recommend YA books and more for the teen Loft.
Grow, Play, Learn - Pathways for Parents
Tue, Dec 16, 9:30am - 10:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Storytime curriculum and themed play activities.
Drop-In Gift Wrapping
Wed, Dec 17, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Stop by the library to wrap your gifts! All materials provided.
Classics Book Discussion
Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Led by Jessica Magill For questions, contact Jessica: jessicammagill@hotmail.com
Graphic Novel Book Club
Thu, Dec 18, 3:45pm - 4:30pm
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December book selection: Catwad by Jim Benton
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Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Adult Crafternoon - Holiday Ornaments
Fri, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Join us to create two holiday ornaments: one using alcohol ink, and one using small grapevine wreaths
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Pre-K Pals - Pathways for Parents
Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
A playgroup for children ages 2-5 with their families!
History Book Club
Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Monthly meeting on the fourth Monday of the month. Books are available to pick up at the Service Desk; new comers are always welcome.
Grow, Play, Learn - Pathways for Parents
Tue, Dec 23, 9:30am - 10:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Storytime curriculum and themed play activities.
Pre-K Pals - Pathways for Parents
Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
A playgroup for children ages 2-5 with their families!
Registration opens Thursday, December 18 2025 at 10:00am
Make a Vision Board
Mon, Jan 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Create your own vision board, a collection of images and words that represent your goals and dreams, and can help you visualize what you want to achieve.
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am
Grow, Play, Learn - Pathways for Parents
Tue, Jan 06, 9:30am - 10:30am
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Storytime curriculum and themed play activities.
Booked for Lunch Discussion Group
Tue, Jan 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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The daytime monthly book discussion group facilitated by Library Director Melissa Harter. New members always welcome!
Teen Makers: Intention Bracelets & Journals
Tue, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Teens, kick off the new year by creating your very own intention token and journal in this workshop!
Registration opens Tuesday, December 16 2025 at 9:00am
Music with Mr. Liam - Pathways for Parents
Wed, Jan 07, 9:30am - 10:15am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
A morning filled with music, dancing, and laughter!
Music and Movement - Pathways for Parents
Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Multi-sensory and exploration
Drop-In Tech Help with WMA Students
Fri, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library
Student volunteers from WMA will assist with technology questions.
Pre-K Pals - Pathways for Parents
Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
A playgroup for children ages 2-5 with their families!
Registration opens Thursday, December 25 2025 at 10:00am
Teen Advisory Board - TAB
Mon, Jan 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Help the Teen Librarian design the best programs for teens, and recommend YA books and more for the teen Loft.
Grow, Play, Learn - Pathways for Parents
Tue, Jan 13, 9:30am - 10:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Storytime curriculum and themed play activities.
VIRTUAL: The Creative & Compassionate Art of Seeing Others - with David Brooks, Cultural & Political Commentator & Author
Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks discusses his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply.
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WFOL Board Meeting
Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The monthly meeting of the Wilbraham Friends of the Library.
Music with Mr. Liam - Pathways for Parents
Wed, Jan 14, 9:30am - 10:15am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
A morning filled with music, dancing, and laughter!
VIRTUAL: Superspy Science in the World of James Bond - with Dr. Kathryn Harkup
Wed, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Learn all about the science behind James Bond's exploits with Dr. Kathryn Harkup and her book, Superspy Science: Science, Death and Tech in the World of James Bond.
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LEGO® Club
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Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
New monthly program for ages 5+
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Wed, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
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Author Sharon Udasin will discuss her new book, Poisoning the Well: How Forever Chemicals Contaminated America. Learn how PFAS— a set of toxic chemicals most have never heard of— poisoned the country.
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