Visit the Bacon Free Library from May 21st to June 3rd to enjoy Babsje’s stunning photography collection, Great Blue Herons: A Study of Patience and Grace. Babsje was a local photographer who focused her lens on the Great Blue Herons in and around Lake Cochituate and on the Charles, including at the dam in South Natick. […]
The art exhibit entitled Native American Reflections: We Are Still Here will be on display at the Bacon Free Library from June 4th-26th. Artists include members of the Natick Nipmuc tribe, Abenaki Nation, Algonquin, Inuk and Wampanoag tribe. Paintings, poetry, baskets and other works of art will be on display throughout the month. On June 8th […]
The Natick Historical Society and Natick for Black Lives Matter will host a reading of Frederick Douglass's "What to a Slave is the 4th of July" at 11:00 am at the Common Street Spiritual Center. The celebration continues with the Natick Center Cultural District's Juneteenth event at the First Congregational Church from 1:00 - 4:00 […]
The Bacon Free Library is partnering with Bach to Rock in Wellesley to bring you this instrument petting zoo. B2R will be bringing a variety of musical instruments to the BFL for 60 minutes of instrument exploration to give people of all ages a chance to learn about instruments and experience playing them. Please stop by […]
The Natick Center Cultural District is pleased to announce Multicultural Day on August 24 from 11-2:00 pm on the Natick Common. This event highlights the diversity and cultures in our community. Enjoy delicious food from Mashal's Kitchen, and Mig's Dogs. View the EVENT SCHEDULE of music and dance performances. Visit a variety of cultural booths for […]
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Join Konstantin Starikov on Zoom for the first book of our new Eastern European Book Club, with a discussion of Maybe Esther: A Family Story by Katia Petrowskaja (Author), Shelley Frisch (Translator). “Maybe Esther is the inventive, unique, and extraordinarily moving debut memoir that pieces together the fascinating story of one woman’s family across twentieth-century Russia, Ukraine, […]
Annual Harvest Moon and Creator Praise Celebration Hosted by the Massachusetts Praying Indians of Natick Tribe Natick Powwow September 28, 2024 - 10am - 5pm Honoring Naticksqw Chief Caring Hands "The earth is sacred, Creator says it is so. Join us and give honor to this sacred bond. Let the soles of your moccasins feel […]
The Bacon Free Library is thrilled to welcome back former Assistant Director and Children’s Librarian extraordinaire Fran Daneault to exhibit her spectacular collection of quilts. Along with raising her two sons in Natick and working at the Bacon, Fran has also spent years perfecting her crafting skills. She applies the same energy, creativity, joy, and […]
Stop by the Bacon Free Library and make a beaded bracelet or a corn husk doll with members of the Natick Nipmuc. In honor of National Native American Heritage month, members of the Natick Nipmuc Tribe will be on-site to teach you how to create these lovely traditional crafts. This event is held in collaboration […]
