Everyone is welcome to seek help. Stop by the Library for free and confidential resources. The social worker can help with basic needs like food access or employment, make referrals to services, or provide support. Narcan will also be available to take at no cost. Most Fridays, 2-4 PM. No appointment needed. Contact lkeating@wayland.ma.us with any questions.
Since publishing in 2015, Leigh Bardugo’s highly popular Six of Crows has taken the world of YA literature by storm–and it’s not hard to see why. The complex fantasy setting, thoughtfully-structured magic system, and deliciously morally gray characters all collide in a world you won’t want to leave! Join us as we pick the brain of the New York Times bestselling author herself, celebrating the release of her Six of Crows (The Dregs Edition). Leigh Bardugo is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Familiar, Ninth House and the creator of the Grishaverse (now a Netflix original series)
Join us in the Library’s Round Room for a series of discussions designed to deepen understanding, bridge past and present, create brave spaces for dialogue, and strengthen inclusion in Wayland and beyond. Facilitated by Wayland resident Dr. Eden-Reneé Hayes of Pluralism Solutions, each session will consist of a (non-required) pre-reading to spark reflection, a guided conversation, and a time for reflection and identification of next steps. Light refreshments will be served. Session 1: A Shared Moral Foundation; Reflecting on George Washington’s Farewell Address (1796) In stepping down from the presidency, George Washington modeled the peaceful transfer of power and called
You are Paranormal Detectives investigating a supernatural disturbance at a graveyard when you become trapped by a Demon! Gather your tools, figure out the Demon’s name, & banish them! Program presented by Wicked Fun Games. For ages 9 and up. Registration required.
Thinking about running for office but have lots of questions? The League of Women Voters and the Library invite you to join us to hear from experienced elected officials on what it’s like to hold town office. Questions from the public are welcome! Democracy is not a spectator sport! Attend in person or register for the Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/wyl-run Our panelists: Erin Gibbons, Wayland School Committee Doug Levine, Wayland Select Board Anette Lewis, Wayland Planning Board and Wayland Recreation Commission Save the date! How to Campaign for Office on January 7, 2026
Coined as the “queen of British historical fiction,” Philippa Gregory returns to the infamous Tudor Court with a tale that is both timely and timeless. We invite you to sit down with us for an intriguing conversation with Gregory about her newest novel Boleyn Traitor (forthcoming October 14, 2025). Dr. Philippa Gregory is one of the world’s foremost historical novelists. She wrote her first ever novel, Wideacre, when she was completing her PhD in eighteenth-century literature and it sold worldwide, heralding a new era for historical fiction. Her flair for blending history and imagination developed into a signature style and