Dance Practice

January 26, 2020, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Activity Room

Hingham Chess Club: Simultaneous Chess Exhibition

January 26, 2020, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Lobby

The Hingham Chess Club invites you to try your chess skills against their very own National Master Farzad Abdi in a simultaneous chess exhibition! Farzad Abdi is a nationally ranked chess player having reached the level of National Master. Farzad Abdi will play up to 20 players simultaneously.

This event is open to the public and participation is free. To help raise funds to support the Hingham Chess Club, a suggested donation for participation of $15 for adults and $10 for students and seniors will be gratefully accepted and most appreciated, but is not required.

To register for this event or for more information, please visit: hinghamchessclub.com.

Kerry Jon Walker Fund Meeting

January 26, 2020, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

MWPC South Shore General Meeting

January 26, 2020, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Whiton Room

Representative Joan Meschino Office Hours

January 27, 2020, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Office hours.

Hingham Democratic Town Committee

January 27, 2020, 6:30 PM - 8:45 PM @ Whiton Room

Monthly meeting

Community Run Book Club

January 27, 2020, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Cheryl West, Social Worker: Free Drop-In Office Hours

January 28, 2020, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Cheryl West, Social Worker for the Town of Hingham, offers free drop-in office hours on Tuesdays from 10:00 - Noon in the Library's Fearing Room and is available from 8:30 - 4:30 on Wednesdays at the Town Hall. She can be reached by calling 781-804-2370.

Cheryl is available to help with accessing emergency services (food, clothing, housing, and crisis support), education and employment, family matters, health improvement (including insurance and mental health concerns), and support groups for men, women, and teens.

Room Reserved

January 28, 2020, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

College Interview

January 28, 2020, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

HPL Book Group

January 28, 2020, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Whiton Room

Library Long Range Planning Committee

January 28, 2020, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

HYS Board Meeting

January 29, 2020, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Garden Club of Hingham Workshop

January 30, 2020, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Room Prep

January 30, 2020, 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM @ Whiton Room

Mindful Yoga for Everyone

January 30, 2020, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Whiton Room

Mindful Yoga for Everyone is a sixty-minute yoga practice offering a gentle mix of Hatha yoga based styles including breathwork and meditation to stimulate the energy systems in the body, while at the same time bringing calm and peace to the mind.

Hingham resident, Paula McCree, will lead the class. Paula is a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) 200 Basic Hatha and Pranotthan, Reiki Level 1 with nine years of teaching experience. She integrates mindfulness practices based on the 7 Attitudes of Mindfulness according to Jon Kabat-Zinn throughout her classes to facilitate the connection of the mind, breath, body and spirit.

All levels welcome, with a focus on beginners and advanced beginners. All you need is an open mind, yoga mat, towel or blanket (to roll for support as needed), and water.

Please register online or by calling 781-741-1405 ext. 1404.

Hingham Little League

January 30, 2020, 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Fearing/Trustees Conference Room

Board meeting.

Preschool Storytime | Ages 3-5

January 27, 2020, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Activity Room

Children and their caregivers will listen to engaging books, hear some music, sing songs and make a fun craft, all while making new friends in a welcoming setting. This energetic drop-in storytime builds language and literacy skills.

Stories & Snacks | Ages 5-8

January 27, 2020, 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM @ Activity Room

Stories & Snacks is a drop in program for school age children and their families. Participants will listen to stories while enjoying an afterschool snack (provided by the library) and then make a fun craft to take home.

Toddler Storytime | Ages 14 months to 3 years

January 28, 2020, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Activity Room

Wiggle, rhyme, read, and sing in this active storytime! Simple stories and music introduce the sounds and rhythms of language and play to your little learner. This drop-in program is perfect for children 14 months to 3 years and their caregivers. Following the program, families are invited to socialize and play with the library’s collection of toys.

Raising A Reader featuring Big Ryan's Tall Tales

January 28, 2020, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Activity Room

Big Ryan's Tall Tales welcomes all parents and their children (3-5 years) to come to this 6-week series on making stories and language come alive. This program is made possible by the South Shore Family Network.

Registration for this program will open on December 15. Please register online or by calling 781-741-1405 ext. 1403.

Books for Babies | Ages 0 to 14 months

January 29, 2020, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Activity Room

Books, Bounces, and rhythmic activity ensure that this engaging Storytime for babies (0 to 14 months) and their caregivers is the perfect environment for building your baby’s foundation for lifelong reading. Babies will be introduced to familiar rhymes and songs as well as the opportunity to mingle with other babies and their caregivers. Following the program, families are invited to socialize and play with the library’s collection of toys.

Move & Groove Storytime | Ages 4 and under

January 30, 2020, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM @ Activity Room

Move & Groove Storytime is a drop in program for children of various ages (4 and under) and their caregivers. Listen to fun stories, sing, and move around in this fast-paced Storytime perfect for young children who learn best when their brains and their bodies are active. Following the program, families are invited to socialize and play with the library’s collection of toys.

Cocoa and Cupcakes

January 27, 2020, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Activity Room

All teens are invited for an afternoon of cocoa and cupcake decorating! De-stress from midyear exams with a delicious afternoon of cupcakes and fun. No sign-up necessary, just bring an appetite!

Buttonmaking

January 30, 2020, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Activity Room

Teens are welcome to come use the library's buttonmaker in this open session afternoon! Make some buttons for your bag, your jacket, or make your friends. We'll have the supplies, you bring the ideas! No sign-up necessary.