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  • Great Decisions

    Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord Road

    Trump’s return has marked a break from 80 years of U.S. foreign policy leadership, embracing an “America First” approach. This chapter explores the risks of isolation and diminished influence in relation to Trump 2.0 foreign policy.

  • After Hours Hide and Seek

    Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord Road

    Ever gotten the urge to play hide & seek in the library? Live out your dreams this February break at our after-hours teen event! Join the Wayland library staff after the library is closed for as many rounds of hide and seek as we can fit into an hour. Grades 6-12 only.

    Free

  • Science and the Art of Storytelling with Dr. Nick Castle

    Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord Road

    Science needs more storytellers. We like to make a dividing line between researchers and communicators, but effective communication is at the very heart of science. Most science is told as dry facts without motivating context. From the proposal pitch, into the lab, and through to publication, the ability to tell a captivating story is essential. What does it take to be a storyteller in science, and how might people who don’t fit the traditional mold of STEM find their place in research? If you’re interested in science but deterred by the need for a doctoral degree, then this lecture is

  • Social Worker Drop-In Hours

    Social Worker Drop-In Hours
    Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord Road

    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.

  • Great Presenters at Wayland Library: Your Brain On Code – John Landry

    Social Worker Drop-In Hours – New Hours!
    Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord Road

    Next Tuesday, March 3rd at 7:30 PM, I’m giving a talk at the Wayland Library called “Your Brain on Code.” The title borrows from Nancy Reagan’s old “Your Brain on Drugs” campaign. Only this time, the addiction isn’t to a drug or gambling — it’s to a system. To code. My wife Annie and I have lived in Wayland for nearly 50 years. I’ve spent those same decades inside the software industry — 12-time CTO, IBM, Lotus, six startups, investor in more than 80 others. I’ve loved this industry. For years it felt like sipping from a bottomless glass of

    Free

  • Drop-In Volunteer Day

    Wayland Free Public Library 5 Concord Road

    Are you short an hour or two for your community service hours? We can help! Stop by the Children's Room desk to be assigned tasks to get those volunteer hours. Ages 13 & up.

    Free