• Winter Wow! Beautiful Containers for the Colder Months

    Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    Needham 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.

  • Winter Wow! Beautiful Containers for the Colder Months

    Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    Needham 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.

  • A Conversation with Needham’s New Town Manager Katie King

    Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    Join 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 States

    The 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 […]

  • Book club for What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew: Working Together to Empower Kids for Success in School and Life

    Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    Parents, Caregivers & Educators of Kids ages 6 to 18: Does your tween or teen struggle with: Making and keeping friends? Speaking in front of others? Joining group activities? Join us for a discussion of Dr. Sharon Saline’s book. Learn practical tools and strategies to empower your child. In person @ the Needham Public Library […]

  • Friends Program: Dr. Susan Rogers – Individuality and the Music-Listening Brain

    Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    Friends Program: Dr. Susan Rogers - "Individuality and the Music-Listening Brain” Dr. Susan Rogers, a behavioral neuroscientist and a former record producer and engineer known for her work with Prince, will speak September 21 at the Needham library about the uniqueness of every music lover’s listening. She will describe the “listener profile,” a constellation of […]

  • Cacti and Succulents 101 – A Great Hobby For All

    Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    On September 16 at 9:30am in the Community Room at the Needham Public Library, Laurence Magner and Carolyn Iacoviello will present a program called, Cacti and Succulents 101.  They are officers of the Cactus and Succulent Society of Massachusetts. They grow cactus and succulents inside their homes and outside in their gardens. They love helping […]

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  • Putting Music to Words: A Biographer’s Story

    Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    The Friends of the Needham Public Library present: Dr. Warren Zanes, “Putting Music to Words: A Biographer’s Story” Dr. Zanes, a former guitarist in Boston’s 1980s Del Fuegos rock band, returns to the “old neighborhood” to talk about his life as a writer, musician and filmmaker. He’ll discuss his work as biographer of Tom Petty […]

  • Hydroponic Farming & Gardening

    Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    Come and learn about Hydroponic Farming and Gardening at Kalmia Garden Club's April 16th meeting. Guest Speaker:  David Ridill, Hydroponic Specialist, Freight Farming Hydroponics is the technique of growing plants using a water-based nutrient solution rather than soil.

  • Look Ma No Flowers

    Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    On Tuesday, April 15 at 9:30 am in the Community Room of the Needham Public Library, the Needham Garden Club will once again be entertained by Deborah Trickett as she introduces us to using fabulous foliage in containers. While flowers are beautiful, they also require deadheading, fertilizing, and more deadheading. What if you could enjoy […]

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