Needham Public Library Community Room
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Needham Garden Club hosts ‘Designing With The Seasons’
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham Garden Club hosts 'Designing With The Seasons' by Trevor Smith on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 9:30am. Trevor Smith, owner or ReEarth, will show how beauty is in the eye of the beholder. This goes for how we design our gardens as well. Trevor will offer guidelines and tricks to help create a […]
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Sunday Salon: Slavery in Massachusetts
FeaturedNeedham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesFriends Program - Public Historian Dr. Kyera Singleton : Slavery in Massachusetts SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8 • 2:00—3:30 PM Library Community Room • Needham Free Public Library 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, 02494 Public Historian Dr. Kyera Singleton : Slavery in Massachusetts In the 19th century, Massachusetts was known as the heart of the abolitionist movement. […]
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Needham Library Winter Book Sale
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Winter Book Sale of the Friends of the Needham Public Library will open on Friday, January 30, from 12:00 to 4:00. The sale continues on Saturday, January 31 from 9:00 to 4:00, and on Sunday, February 1 from 1:00 to 4:00. Individually priced books in the Friends’ Book Shop will be half-price starting at […]
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Needham Library Winter Book Sale
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Winter Book Sale of the Friends of the Needham Public Library will open on Friday, January 30, from 12:00 to 4:00. The sale continues on Saturday, January 31 from 9:00 to 4:00, and on Sunday, February 1 from 1:00 to 4:00. Individually priced books in the Friends’ Book Shop will be half-price starting at […]
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Needham Library Winter Book Sale
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Winter Book Sale of the Friends of the Needham Public Library will open on Friday, January 30, from 12:00 to 4:00. The sale continues on Saturday, January 31 from 9:00 to 4:00, and on Sunday, February 1 from 1:00 to 4:00. Individually priced books in the Friends’ Book Shop will be half-price starting at […]
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Vegetable Gardening 101
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesTuesday, January 20, 2026 @ 9:30 AM, Needham Public Library Gretel Anspach will share how we all can enjoy vegetable gardening. It is a way to bring fresh food to the table and beautify your yard at the same time. We will learn of different types of gardens and layout, variety choices and growing techniques. […]
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Flavorama: A Guide to Unlocking the Art and Science of Flavor
FeaturedNeedham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesFriends of the Needham Public Library Sunday Salon For Dr. Arielle Johnson, it’s never been enough to just have great food experiences. Understanding how they work—the deep mechanisms that go into making real, delicious food real and delicious—that’s the stuff. From a PhD in the science of flavor to the test kitchens and labs behind […]
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Sunday Salon: “American Eldercide and Ageism Today”
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Friends of the Needham Public Library present: A Fresh Voice from the Harlem Renaissance: Dorothy Peterson Wellesley College professor Octavio Gonzalez will celebrate the Harlem Renaissance of 100 years ago through the lens of educator/translator Dorothy R. Peterson, an important figure whose legacy has been overshadowed by other luminaries. Peterson was a close friend […]
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Winter Wow! Beautiful Containers for the Colder Months
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesNeedham Public Library As winter approaches it doesn't mean window boxes or containers need to be filled with skeletons of long-dead plants. Deborah Trickett, of the Captured Garden will share and entertain us with creative ideas to carry you through the holidays to spring.
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Winter Wow! Beautiful Containers for the Colder Months
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesNeedham Public Library As winter approaches it doesn't mean window boxes or containers need to be filled with skeletons of long-dead plants. Deborah Trickett, of the Captured Garden will share and entertain us with creative ideas to carry you through the holidays to spring.
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A Conversation with Needham’s New Town Manager Katie King
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesJoin the League of Women Voters of Needham’s Fall Forum and meet Katie King, Needham’s new Town Manager, on Thursday, November 13 at 7:30 pm in the Community Room at the Needham Public Library. League member Vicki Krupp will interview Ms. King, followed by audience questions. Katie King is only the second Town Manager to […]
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Sunday Salon: “American Eldercide and Ageism Today”
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Friends of the Needham Public Library present: Margaret Morganroth Gullette - “American Eldercide and Ageism Today” Author, scholar and activist Margaret Morganroth Gullette will speak at the Needham Free Public Library on October 19 about “American Eldercide and Ageism Today.” During the Covid-19 pandemic, Gullette argues, cultural bias and government abandonment resulted in disproportionate […]