Fall River Public Library

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104 North Main St
Fall River, MA, 02720 Get Directions

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  • Open Draw for Teens

    Open Draw for Teens
    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    Open Draw for Teens provides a space in the library every other Saturday for teens to draw and socialize with other creative peers! Every session we will have ample time to free draw, and occasionally will host workshops on paper crafts like making zines, flipbooks, pop-up comics, as well as assorted drawing exercises. Bring your sketchbooks, drawing pads, loose paper, old magazines, your favorite pens and pencils… whatever it is you use to draw! Some basic materials will also be available to use each session. For teens ages 13 - 18.

  • Fantasy & Sci-Fi Book Club

    Fantasy & Sci-Fi Book Club
    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    Science fiction and fantasy lovers are invited to join us for our monthly book discussion group! On the third Thursday of each month, we will meet at 6 pm to talk about a different sci-fi or fantasy book, ranging from new titles to classics. Each month's selection will be announced on this calendar and at the previous meeting. In July, we are discussing The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison. For more information, contact Diana in the Reference Department, or email dfaulkner@sailsinc.org. 

  • Colonial Days in Fall River

    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    Journey back in time 250 years to our nation's beginning and discover what life was like in Fall River in 1776!  In hands-on-history fashion, children will explore how people dressed, worked, went to school and played in this engaging program featuring dozens of authentic artifacts and presented by David Jennings of the Lafayette/Durfee House in Fall River! Recommended for ages 5 and up.

  • Writer’s Group Intensive Feedback Sessions

    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    Sponsored by the Fall River Public Library Writer’s Group, members have the opportunity to register for monthly feedback intensive sessions. Submit up to 30 pages for in-depth feedback from peers. You must attend at least three regular Writer’s Group meetings to be eligible for feedback intensives. To register, call the library at 508-324-2700 ext. 2 or email Diana Faulkner at dfaulkner@sailsinc.org. 

  • Asian Stab Bookbinding

    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    Make a handmade stab bound book as a medium to display your art, illustrations, photographs or stories. We’ll go over basic tools of bookbinding and learn how to incorporate your own artwork in books. Participants are encouraged to bring their own writing or artwork (all same size) to bind or make a blank book to fill. No prior experience necessary. Space is limited; registration is required. Recommended for adults. Main learning objective/take-aways of the class: 1.Familiarize with basic bookbinding tools and bookbinding terminology 2.Learn the intrinsic qualities of paper and folding. 3. Discover ways to tell stories through the art of the book.

  • Books & Tea Club

    Books & Tea Club
    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    Both returning and new members are invited to join us on the third Wednesday of each month for a different kind of book club--one with no required books to read! Instead, everyone can share their own recommendations of a book they're enjoyed recently as we meet for general book chat and afternoon tea. Light refreshments will be served. Bring your favorite teacup (if you want) and a book or two to share! For questions, contact Betsy Washburn at 508-324-2700 ext. 3. 

  • The Magic of Scott Martell!

    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    Scott Martell started his magic career at the age of 7 and 30 years later he is still going strong!  Prepare to be amazed and entertained by this accomplished entertainer appearing for the first time at the Fall River Public Library!  This program is sponsored in part by a grant from the Fall River Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council , a state agency. For all ages.

  • Family LEGO Night!

    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    We'll supply the LEGOS, you supply the imagination!  It's an evening of building and creativity for the whole family! Tonight's challenge will be to Build a LEGO robot!

  • Tie-Dye Tote Bags

    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    Remember spending summers tie-dyeing everything in sight? Relive the nostalgia during this fun and active adult tie-dye workshop on the library lawn! This program is sure to get a little messy, so wear clothes you would not mind accidentally getting dye on . Tote bags will be provided. In the event of inclement weather, the program will be moved to the Meeting Room. Supplies are limited; registration opens Friday, June 12th! 

  • Summer Yoga Series

    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    Enjoy a welcoming, beginner-friendly, all levels yoga flow experience. This class will open with a brief guided meditation. You’ll then be encouraged to move and awaken your body through yoga postures in an intuitive way that is accessible to you. A Synergy of Sound Healing Savasana (yogic nap) seals in this nurturing Sva Ha Yoga class. Guided by Andrea DeVeau-Cabral of Power and Grace Yoga (E-RYT 500hr). Please bring water and a yoga mat if possible.

  • Celebrate Pokemon Community Day!

    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    Pokemon turns 30!  Celebrate this special anniversary during this year's Pokemon Community Day at the library with a host of fun events for all Pokemon lovers! Events will include: Design and name your own Pokemon! In the Meeting Room 11:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m. Meet Pikachu!? Pokemon Scavenger Hunt! Front lawn 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.  Learn to Draw Pokemon! (Young Adults) Nagle Room 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.  Register to win a Pokemon Gift Basket filled with books and other goodies! (All day!)

  • Upcycled Book Vase Craft

    Fall River Public Library 104 North Main St, Fall River, MA

    Join Stephanie Enloe of Craftyish Shop to create an upcycled book vase.  Registration is required. Recommended for adults. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Fall River Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

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