Join Cryptozoology expert Ronny LeBlanc on Wednesday, May 29, to learn the secrets of Bigfoot! Ronny LeBlanc stars in two shows for Discovery+ & Travel Channel, Expedition Bigfoot and Paranormal Caught on Camera. He is a regular speaker at UFO, Bigfoot, and Paranormal Conferences around the country and has appeared on Coast to Coast AM, CBS and cover stories for Boston Herald, Sentinel & Enterprise, and Telegram & Gazette.
He will speak and sign books at the Lynnfield Public Library on Wednesday, May 29 at 6:30 p.m. This program was generously funded by the Friends of the Lynnfield Library. Register on the Lynnfield Library website, https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/event-calendar/ or by calling 781-334-5411.
Upcoming Family Events
Story Time
Wednesdays at 10 a.m.
Join us to sing songs and listen to stories! Recommended for children ages 5 and under. Story time will be held in the Lynnfield Library Children’s Room. No registration required.
Clothespin Butterfly
Saturday May 18, 10 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Come make your beautiful butterfly for spring! Decorate the wings and stick the butterfly on a fridge. The supplies will be ready in the Children’s Room from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, May 18. No registration required. Recommended for children ages 4 and up.
DIY Claw Clips for Teens
Thursday May 23, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Come design your own claw clip! We’ll have acrylic paint pens and claws clips of various color for you to choose from. Stop by the Mezzanine on Thursday, May 23 from 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. For ages 11-18. Registration is required as claw clips are limited. Register on the Lynnfield Library website, https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/event-calendar/ or by calling 781-334-5411.
Upcoming Adult Events
Book Lovers: Non-fiction Book Group
Thursday May 16, 6:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m.
Join us for some great nonfiction book conversation – newcomers are always welcome! We will be meeting in person, on the Mezzanine. In May we’ll be reading How do we look: the body, the divine, and the question of civilization by Mary Beard. No registration required.
Office Hours – Senator Brendan Crighton
Friday May 17, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Join Massachusetts State Senator Brendan Crighton for his office hours at the Lynnfield Library. He will be on the Library Mezzanine to meet with his constituents from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. No registration required.
Knit & Crochet Club
Friday May 17, 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Love knitting, crocheting, or other handicrafts? Join us for our monthly Knit & Crochet Club! We’ll be meeting on the Mezzanine to work on our own projects and chat. Adults and teens are welcome. No registration required.
Johnny Cash – Songs & Stories with Matt York
Wednesday May 22, 6 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Longtime New England musician/author Matt York will perform the songs of Johnny Cash and tell stories about Cash’s career spanning from the 1950’s to his passing in 2003. He’ll discuss Cash’s emergence as a groundbreaking artist in the 1950’s, his marriage to June Carter and many of his other career highlights. In both 2022 and 2023, York was nominated for the Boston Music Award for Best Country Artist and his album Gently Used was named one of Worcester Magazine’s best albums of 2022.
This program will be held on the Lynnfield Common. In case of inclement weather the back-up venue will be the Lynnfield Meeting House.
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Lynnfield Local Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.