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Wednesday, May 13:00—5:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Drop-in Knitting Group, with Cindy Bonnell

two hands knittingCindy Bonnell, master knitter, presides over a sociable group of knitters on Wednesday afternoons in the upstairs boardroom here at the library. Knitters and aspiring knitters of all levels of experience are welcome to bring their projects and drop in for support, inspiration, and expert advice.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 13:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Fit Camp with Bonnie Kingsbury

fit campKids can get their bodies moving on Wednesday afternoons. This after-school youth fitness program will offer healthy activities incorporating simple cardio, agility, and mind over matter drills. For kids 8 and older. This program has been generously funded by the Friends of the Edgartown Free Public Library.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 15:30—6:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Restorative Reset, with Jelisa Difo

Restorative Yoga ImageThis class will explore Restorative Yin postures done close to the ground to promote deep rest and encourage physical, mental, and emotional relaxation. Appropriate for all levels, restorative yoga is practiced at a slow pace and focuses on long holds, stillness, and deep breathing.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 29:30—10:30 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Friends of the Edgartown Library Monthly Meeting

Friends of the Edgartown Library Monthly MeetingThe Friends' monthly meetings are scheduled on the first Thursday of the month at 9:30am, and take place at the library during the summer months (June through September) and on Zoom during the off-season. All are welcome to attend.

Thursday, May 210:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Wiggle with the Words

kid under scarfJoin Elyce in the Program Room for a movement-based storytime using fun props and interactive stories. This program is geared toward ages 1-5, but all are welcome.  
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Friday, May 310:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Big Little Muscles with Abbey

Little Big Muscles imageJoin us for this new program focused on promoting physical health for young children. Led by Abbey Entner, we will start with opening stretches and movement, then open play with tumble toys and music. Geared toward ages 1. 5-4 but all are welcome.
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Saturday, May 49:00—10:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Vinyasa Power Yoga (all levels)

woman stretchingA Vinyasa class that is therapeutic, creative, and powerful. Vinyasa (a practice designed to help you heal while keeping you in peak physical shape) incorporates elements of strength building, making it a dynamic experience. Limited yoga mats and blankets are available; if you have your own, please bring it with you.…Learn More

Saturday, May 411:00—11:45 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Active Moves

active movesThis class focuses on transitioning beyond basic movement patterns and onto angular movements, exploring upside down, between the legs, and backwards. With different timing, rhythms, and weights of movement, children will learn to self-regulate their bodies and find balance.…Learn More

Saturday, May 41:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Acrylic Painting Workshop with Jennifer Burkin

Femme Au ChapeauJoin professional artist and art educator Jennifer Burkin for a group acrylic painting class. You will create your own painting inspired by the work and techniques of Henri Matisse. This is a chance to explore your creativity and develop your artistic skills.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 51:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Opera Club: "The Enchanted Island "

The Enchanted Island imageIn the Baroque era, the practice of borrowing music from one opera and fitting it with new words for another drama, known as pastiche, was commonplace. In 2012, the Metropolitan Opera made new this very old idea brilliantly. The Enchanted Island is inspired by Shakespeare's plays The Tempest and A Midsummer Night's Dream, and is set to some of the greatest music of Handel, Vivaldi, Rameau, and other Baroque composers.…Learn More
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Monday, May 610:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Mother's Day Gift Making

mothers day craftDrop in during open hours and choose from an assortment of crafts to make for someone special in your life. The Children's Room craft table will be stocked with supplies.

Monday, May 610:30—11:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Move It Mondays

kids playing instrumentsEvery Monday our program room will be open for music-based play and fun. There will be instruments available to try, and props to encourage movement. Geared toward ages 1-5 but all are welcome!

Monday, May 61:00—3:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Drop-in Mah Jongg

mahjong tilesCome to the library every Monday for our drop-in Mah Jongg sessions. These sessions will not include formal instruction, but they will provide a chance to practice your skills and get together with other players! Experienced players are encouraged to join.…Learn More

Monday, May 63:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Cooking with Maria

kid holding cupcakeLearn how to cook something delicious with Maria every Monday! Each week Maria will teach kids how to cook something new in the library's kitchen. For ages 8 and up.
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Tuesday, May 710:00 AM—6:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Mother's Day Gift Making

mothers day craftDrop in during open hours and choose from an assortment of crafts to make for someone special in your life. The Children's Room craft table will be stocked with supplies.

Tuesday, May 710:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Pint-Sized Picassos

toddler paintingDrop in and use the library’s collection of paints to create a masterpiece each week. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Tuesday, May 73:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Adaptive Yoga with YogiJay

yogi jayThis adaptive yoga class, taught by Jason Mazar-Kelly (YogiJay) and offered in collaboration with Island Autism Group, is designed for every body and every ability. We will explore gentle and relaxing poses that are adaptable to all levels and needs. A limited number of yoga mats and props are available; if you have your own, please bring them with you.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 810:00 AM—6:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Mother's Day Gift Making

mothers day craftDrop in during open hours and choose from an assortment of crafts to make for someone special in your life. The Children's Room craft table will be stocked with supplies.

Wednesday, May 83:00—5:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Drop-in Knitting Group, with Cindy Bonnell

two hands knittingCindy Bonnell, master knitter, presides over a sociable group of knitters on Wednesday afternoons in the upstairs boardroom here at the library. Knitters and aspiring knitters of all levels of experience are welcome to bring their projects and drop in for support, inspiration, and expert advice.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 83:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Fit Camp with Bonnie Kingsbury

fit campKids can get their bodies moving on Wednesday afternoons. This after-school youth fitness program will offer healthy activities incorporating simple cardio, agility, and mind over matter drills. For kids 8 and older. This program has been generously funded by the Friends of the Edgartown Free Public Library.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 85:30—6:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Restorative Reset, with Jelisa Difo

Restorative Yoga ImageThis class will explore Restorative Yin postures done close to the ground to promote deep rest and encourage physical, mental, and emotional relaxation. Appropriate for all levels, restorative yoga is practiced at a slow pace and focuses on long holds, stillness, and deep breathing.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 910:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Mother's Day Gift Making

mothers day craftDrop in during open hours and choose from an assortment of crafts to make for someone special in your life. The Children's Room craft table will be stocked with supplies.

Thursday, May 910:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Wiggle with the Words

kid under scarfJoin Elyce in the Program Room for a movement-based storytime using fun props and interactive stories. This program is geared toward ages 1-5, but all are welcome.  

Thursday, May 93:30—4:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Library Board of Trustees Monthly MeetingThe Board's monthly meetings are scheduled for the second Thursday of the month at 3:30pm and take place at the library, unless otherwise noted.

Thursday, May 96:00—8:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

International Film Night: "Past Lives" (2023)

Past LivesIn May, we’re celebrating Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with four films that showcase the diversity of AAPI stories and experiences. Dessert and light refreshments will be served. Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrenched apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea to the US.…Learn More
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Friday, May 1010:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Mother's Day Gift Making

mothers day craftDrop in during open hours and choose from an assortment of crafts to make for someone special in your life. The Children's Room craft table will be stocked with supplies.

Friday, May 1010:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Big Little Muscles with Abbey

Little Big Muscles imageJoin us for this new program focused on promoting physical health for young children. Led by Abbey Entner, we will start with opening stretches and movement, then open play with tumble toys and music. Geared toward ages 1. 5-4 but all are welcome.

Friday, May 1012:00—1:00 PMOff Site

Drop-in Tech Help at the Anchors

Anchors tech timeDo you have questions about using your laptop, smartphone, iPad, or other devices? The Edgartown Library is partnering with the Edgartown Council On Aging to provide drop-in tech help every month at the Anchors during their Friday Cafe. You can also stop by the library during our open hours for tech help, or schedule a tech appointment by clicking here.
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Saturday, May 119:00—10:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Vinyasa Power Yoga (all levels)

woman stretchingA Vinyasa class that is therapeutic, creative, and powerful. Vinyasa (a practice designed to help you heal while keeping you in peak physical shape) incorporates elements of strength building, making it a dynamic experience. Limited yoga mats and blankets are available; if you have your own, please bring it with you.…Learn More

Saturday, May 1110:00 AM—5:00 PMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Mother's Day Gift Making

mothers day craftDrop in during open hours and choose from an assortment of crafts to make for someone special in your life. The Children's Room craft table will be stocked with supplies.

Saturday, May 1111:00—11:45 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Active Moves

active movesThis class focuses on transitioning beyond basic movement patterns and onto angular movements, exploring upside down, between the legs, and backwards. With different timing, rhythms, and weights of movement, children will learn to self-regulate their bodies and find balance.…Learn More
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Monday, May 1310:30—11:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Move It Mondays

kids playing instrumentsEvery Monday our program room will be open for music-based play and fun. There will be instruments available to try, and props to encourage movement. Geared toward ages 1-5 but all are welcome!

Monday, May 131:00—3:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Drop-in Mah Jongg

mahjong tilesCome to the library every Monday for our drop-in Mah Jongg sessions. These sessions will not include formal instruction, but they will provide a chance to practice your skills and get together with other players! Experienced players are encouraged to join.…Learn More

Monday, May 133:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Cooking with Maria

kid holding cupcakeLearn how to cook something delicious with Maria every Monday! Each week Maria will teach kids how to cook something new in the library's kitchen. For ages 8 and up.
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Tuesday, May 1410:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Pint-Sized Picassos

toddler paintingDrop in and use the library’s collection of paints to create a masterpiece each week. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Tuesday, May 143:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Adaptive Yoga with YogiJay

yogi jayThis adaptive yoga class, taught by Jason Mazar-Kelly (YogiJay) and offered in collaboration with Island Autism Group, is designed for every body and every ability. We will explore gentle and relaxing poses that are adaptable to all levels and needs. A limited number of yoga mats and props are available; if you have your own, please bring them with you.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 153:00—5:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Drop-in Knitting Group, with Cindy Bonnell

two hands knittingCindy Bonnell, master knitter, presides over a sociable group of knitters on Wednesday afternoons in the upstairs boardroom here at the library. Knitters and aspiring knitters of all levels of experience are welcome to bring their projects and drop in for support, inspiration, and expert advice.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 153:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Fit Camp with Bonnie Kingsbury

fit campKids can get their bodies moving on Wednesday afternoons. This after-school youth fitness program will offer healthy activities incorporating simple cardio, agility, and mind over matter drills. For kids 8 and older. This program has been generously funded by the Friends of the Edgartown Free Public Library.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 155:30—6:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

CANCELED - Restorative Reset, with Jelisa Difo

Restorative Yoga ImageThis class will explore Restorative Yin postures done close to the ground to promote deep rest and encourage physical, mental, and emotional relaxation. Appropriate for all levels, restorative yoga is practiced at a slow pace and focuses on long holds, stillness, and deep breathing.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 1610:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Wiggle with the Words

kid under scarfJoin Elyce in the Program Room for a movement-based storytime using fun props and interactive stories. This program is geared toward ages 1-5, but all are welcome.  

Thursday, May 162:00—3:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Chef Look Cooks - Food Look-Alikes: “Ceviche” with Green Pea Guacamole

Check Look Cooks logoJoin us for the final installment in this cooking series about making look-alike food from surprising ingredients. This month we’ll be making a look-alike ceviche using hearts of palm as our substitute for white fish. We’ll take some inspiration from the Mexican-style ceviche known as aguachile by including a fresh green pea “guacamole” that will taste just as good as the avocado version.…Learn More

Thursday, May 166:00—8:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

International Film Night: "Mississippi Masala" (1991)

Mississippi MasalaIn May, we’re celebrating Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with four films that showcase the diversity of AAPI stories and experiences. Dessert and light refreshments will be served. After Mina's Indian family is ousted from their home in Uganda by dictator Idi Amin, they relocate to Mississippi to start a new life.…Learn More
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Friday, May 1710:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Big Little Muscles with Abbey

Little Big Muscles imageJoin us for this new program focused on promoting physical health for young children. Led by Abbey Entner, we will start with opening stretches and movement, then open play with tumble toys and music. Geared toward ages 1. 5-4 but all are welcome.
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Saturday, May 189:00—10:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Vinyasa Power Yoga (all levels)

woman stretchingA Vinyasa class that is therapeutic, creative, and powerful. Vinyasa (a practice designed to help you heal while keeping you in peak physical shape) incorporates elements of strength building, making it a dynamic experience. Limited yoga mats and blankets are available; if you have your own, please bring it with you.…Learn More

Saturday, May 1811:00—11:45 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

CANCELED - Active Moves

active movesThis class focuses on transitioning beyond basic movement patterns and onto angular movements, exploring upside down, between the legs, and backwards. With different timing, rhythms, and weights of movement, children will learn to self-regulate their bodies and find balance.…Learn More

Saturday, May 181:00—2:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Porchfest Edgartown

porchfestNOTE: THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN MOVED INDOORS TO OUR PROGRAM ROOM. Porchfest is coming to the Edgartown Public Library! Bring your friends and family for a joyful hour of live music on the library lawn, featuring the eclectic and funky sounds of Allison Roberts & Friends.…Learn More

Saturday, May 183:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Bach & Schubert Piano Concert

library piano 2Join us for an afternoon of classical piano with Judith Merion. Judith will be performing the Goldberg Variations by Johann Sebastian Bach and Sonata in A Major by Franz Schubert. Light refreshments will be served. This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Edgartown Free Public Library.
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Monday, May 2010:30—11:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Move It Mondays

kids playing instrumentsEvery Monday our program room will be open for music-based play and fun. There will be instruments available to try, and props to encourage movement. Geared toward ages 1-5 but all are welcome!

Monday, May 201:00—3:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Drop-in Mah Jongg

mahjong tilesCome to the library every Monday for our drop-in Mah Jongg sessions. These sessions will not include formal instruction, but they will provide a chance to practice your skills and get together with other players! Experienced players are encouraged to join.…Learn More

Monday, May 203:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Cooking with Maria

kid holding cupcakeLearn how to cook something delicious with Maria every Monday! Each week Maria will teach kids how to cook something new in the library's kitchen. For ages 8 and up.
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Tuesday, May 2110:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Pint-Sized Picassos

toddler paintingDrop in and use the library’s collection of paints to create a masterpiece each week. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Tuesday, May 213:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Adaptive Yoga with YogiJay

yogi jayThis adaptive yoga class, taught by Jason Mazar-Kelly (YogiJay) and offered in collaboration with Island Autism Group, is designed for every body and every ability. We will explore gentle and relaxing poses that are adaptable to all levels and needs. A limited number of yoga mats and props are available; if you have your own, please bring them with you.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 216:00—7:00 PMZoom

[Online] How to Catch Up, Save Time, and Stop Procrastinating

How to Catch Up - Jamie NovakAre you feeling hopelessly behind on your tasks? Is your to-do list too long, with no time for fun? Do you tend to procrastinate?If you could use more time, want to be more efficient, and would like to get motivated, then join professional organizer and author Jamie Novak for this virtual program.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 223:00—5:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Drop-in Knitting Group, with Cindy Bonnell

two hands knittingCindy Bonnell, master knitter, presides over a sociable group of knitters on Wednesday afternoons in the upstairs boardroom here at the library. Knitters and aspiring knitters of all levels of experience are welcome to bring their projects and drop in for support, inspiration, and expert advice.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 223:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Fit Camp with Bonnie Kingsbury

fit campKids can get their bodies moving on Wednesday afternoons. This after-school youth fitness program will offer healthy activities incorporating simple cardio, agility, and mind over matter drills. For kids 8 and older. This program has been generously funded by the Friends of the Edgartown Free Public Library.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 225:30—6:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Restorative Reset, with Jelisa Difo

Restorative Yoga ImageThis class will explore Restorative Yin postures done close to the ground to promote deep rest and encourage physical, mental, and emotional relaxation. Appropriate for all levels, restorative yoga is practiced at a slow pace and focuses on long holds, stillness, and deep breathing.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 2310:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Wiggle with the Words

kid under scarfJoin Elyce in the Program Room for a movement-based storytime using fun props and interactive stories. This program is geared toward ages 1-5, but all are welcome.  

Thursday, May 236:00—8:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

International Film Night: "The Farewell" (2019)

The FarewellIn May, we’re celebrating Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with four films that showcase the diversity of AAPI stories and experiences. Dessert and light refreshments will be served. A Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is diagnosed with a terminal illness and has only a few weeks left to live.…Learn More
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Friday, May 2410:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Big Little Muscles with Abbey

Little Big Muscles imageJoin us for this new program focused on promoting physical health for young children. Led by Abbey Entner, we will start with opening stretches and movement, then open play with tumble toys and music. Geared toward ages 1. 5-4 but all are welcome.
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Saturday, May 259:00—10:00 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Vinyasa Power Yoga (all levels)

woman stretchingA Vinyasa class that is therapeutic, creative, and powerful. Vinyasa (a practice designed to help you heal while keeping you in peak physical shape) incorporates elements of strength building, making it a dynamic experience. Limited yoga mats and blankets are available; if you have your own, please bring it with you.…Learn More

Saturday, May 2511:00—11:45 AMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Active Moves

active movesThis class focuses on transitioning beyond basic movement patterns and onto angular movements, exploring upside down, between the legs, and backwards. With different timing, rhythms, and weights of movement, children will learn to self-regulate their bodies and find balance.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 2810:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Pint-Sized Picassos

toddler paintingDrop in and use the library’s collection of paints to create a masterpiece each week. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

Tuesday, May 283:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Adaptive Yoga with YogiJay

yogi jayThis adaptive yoga class, taught by Jason Mazar-Kelly (YogiJay) and offered in collaboration with Island Autism Group, is designed for every body and every ability. We will explore gentle and relaxing poses that are adaptable to all levels and needs. A limited number of yoga mats and props are available; if you have your own, please bring them with you.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 284:00—5:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

12 Months 12 Books Book Club

12 months book clubJoin Library Director Lisa Sherman in taking on the 2024 Reading Challenge! All year long, book group participants may select a book of their choosing based on each month's theme, and we'll get together to discuss our selections. Theme-related book recommendations for this month are offered here, but participants may select any book related to the theme.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 293:00—5:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Drop-in Knitting Group, with Cindy Bonnell

two hands knittingCindy Bonnell, master knitter, presides over a sociable group of knitters on Wednesday afternoons in the upstairs boardroom here at the library. Knitters and aspiring knitters of all levels of experience are welcome to bring their projects and drop in for support, inspiration, and expert advice.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 293:00—4:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Fit Camp with Bonnie Kingsbury

fit campKids can get their bodies moving on Wednesday afternoons. This after-school youth fitness program will offer healthy activities incorporating simple cardio, agility, and mind over matter drills. For kids 8 and older. This program has been generously funded by the Friends of the Edgartown Free Public Library.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 295:30—6:30 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Restorative Reset, with Jelisa Difo

Restorative Yoga ImageThis class will explore Restorative Yin postures done close to the ground to promote deep rest and encourage physical, mental, and emotional relaxation. Appropriate for all levels, restorative yoga is practiced at a slow pace and focuses on long holds, stillness, and deep breathing.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 3010:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Wiggle with the Words

kid under scarfJoin Elyce in the Program Room for a movement-based storytime using fun props and interactive stories. This program is geared toward ages 1-5, but all are welcome.  

Thursday, May 306:00—8:00 PMEdgartown Free Public LibraryEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

International Film Night: "The Joy Luck Club" (1993)

The Joy Luck ClubIn May, we’re celebrating Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with four films that showcase the diversity of AAPI stories and experiences. Dessert and light refreshments will be served. In San Francisco, a group of aging Chinese women meet regularly to trade family stories while playing Mahjong.…Learn More
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Friday, May 3110:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomEdgartown Free Public Library26 West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, 02539

Big Little Muscles with Abbey

Little Big Muscles imageJoin us for this new program focused on promoting physical health for young children. Led by Abbey Entner, we will start with opening stretches and movement, then open play with tumble toys and music. Geared toward ages 1. 5-4 but all are welcome.