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The Indigenous Old World — An Exploration of Pre-Colombian North America

Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United States

The Bacon Free Library is partnering with the Tewksbury Public Library for this exploration of Pre-Colombian North America. Christoph Strobel, Department Chair and Professor of History at UMASS Lowell, will bring us into the Indigenous Old World. Before European colonization, North America was filled with cities, towns, and villages. Across the continent, Indigenous peoples produced […]

Circus Tots Class

Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United States

Take your first steps into the magical world of circus with this class from Bacon Free Library neighbors at Eastern Acrobatics! Kids ages 3-6 will learn some simple and fun circus skills outdoors on the BFL lawn. Registration is required.

Author Evan Friss Discusses “The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore” (virtual)

Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United States

Who among us hasn’t spent time in a bookstore just meandering around and finding hidden treasures? As we love all things books, we can’t wait to chat with author Evan Friss about The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore – an affectionate and engaging history of the American bookstore and its central place in […]

Juggling Class

Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United States

Come to the Bacon Free Library to learn some basic juggling skills in this fun class from our neighbors at Eastern Acrobatics! This program is geared toward ages 7 and up. Outdoors, weather permitting. Registration is required.

Français à la bibliothèque

Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United States

BONJOUR ! Vous parlez français ? un peu, beaucoup, pas de problèmes. Venez nous rejoindre pour parler ou pour écouter.

Instrument Petting Zoo

Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United States

The Bacon Free Library is partnering with Bach to Rock (B2R) in Wellesley to bring you this instrument petting zoo. B2R will bring 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 […]

Eastern European Book Club (virtual)

Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United States

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, […]

Author Heather Wolf Discusses “Find & Identify More Birds: How to Pick a Patch” (virtual)

Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United States

The Bacon Free Library is partnering with the Ashland Library to bring you bestselling author Heather Wolf, who will be discussing how to find and identify more birds by picking a “patch,” a place close to home where you can watch birds often. She’ll give tips on how to pick a patch and how to […]

Canning, Freezing, & Dehydrating with Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens (Virtual)

Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United States

Got way too much production from your garden this year?  No problem!  We’ll show you the easiest and best ways to preserve it all. The Bacon Free Library is happy to welcome the experts at Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens to teach us about canning, freezing and dehydrating. This program will be held over Zoom; register […]

Changing Weather in MetroWest: Extreme Heat, Flooding, & Wind (virtual)

Bacon Free Library - 58 Eliot Street Natick, MA 01760 United States

Climate change is here and impacting our weather systems. Join us for this virtual program to learn how weather systems are changing in MetroWest, how extreme heat has impacted MetroWest, and how we can prepare for extreme weather. Last summer, Natick, Ashland, Framingham, and Holliston took part in a heat study conducted by the McAuliffe […]