December 2025

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Tuesday, December 22:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Craft & Chat

Cartoon of four adults saying I Knit, I Draw, I Sew, and I want to meet new peopleBring your own craft (or grab something from the Makerspace to work on) and come hang out with us!No registration is required but you can email Bri at bozanne at minlib. net for email reminders and scheduling updates.

Tuesday, December 23:30—5:00 PMMakerspaceMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Tween/Teen Makerspace Open Hours! (Ages 10-15)

Tween/TeenJoin Erica, the Teen Librarian, for Makerspace access on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30pm-5:00pm. Ages 10-15. No adult needed! Erica will be working in the Makerspace and will be available to help you with all of your creative projects, including any holiday crafts and presents! Drop in and explore our tools, materials, and endless possibilities.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 26:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Romantasy Book Club

Image of a dragon flying in front of a heart shaped moonIf you love magic and the mystical, high drama and happy endings, then our Romantasy Book Club is for you! This month's book is Powerless by Lauren Roberts Copies are available at the main desk. You do not need to register for this group, but you can email Bri at bozanne@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 310:30—11:30 AMConference RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

English Language Practice

Calling all English Language Learners! If you’ve been studying English and want to improve your English conversation skills, this is the group for you. We will be talking in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. Different topics will be discussed each session.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 311:00 AM—12:00 PMRail Trail - Ice House RdMedfield Rail Trail - Ice House Road, Medfield, MA, 02052

First Wednesday Walk & Talk

cartoon of two people walking with speech bubble that says Let's Talk!The Wednesday Walk & Talk is a Win-Win! Get your steps in and meet some new folks while you do it!Meet at 11:00 at the Medfield Rail Trail entrance on Ice House Road, and we'll walk and talk! This is a social walking group.   Walkers of all fitness levels are welcome.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 412:30—1:15 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Lunch Break Meditation

graphic with someone taking a break at workJoin us for a little lunch break meditation session with long-time practitioner, Eddie. Beginners welcome! Registration is not required but you can sign up for a weekly email reminder below.   …Learn More

Thursday, December 43:30—5:00 PMMakerspaceMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Tween/Teen Makerspace Open Hours! (Ages 10-15)

DecemberJoin Erica, the Teen Librarian, for Makerspace access on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30pm-5:00pm. Ages 10-15. No adult needed! Erica will be working in the Makerspace and will be available to help you with all of your creative projects, including any holiday crafts and presents!Drop in and explore our tools, materials, and endless possibilities.…Learn More

Thursday, December 47:00—8:00 PMFarthest Star Sake120 N Meadows Rd, Medfield, MA, 02052

Science Fiction Book Club

image of landscape on a fictional planetJoin us at Farthest Star Sake Brewery in Medfield on the first Thursday of every month to discuss a different Science Fiction novel!This month's book is Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro.   Copies are available at the main library desk. You do NOT need to register or RSVP for this meeting, but we suggest emailing Amy  amy@fartheststarsake.…Learn More
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Monday, December 8All DayChildren's FloorMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052
Lower LevelMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Puzzle & Game Swap Drop-Off

picture of Monopoly board gamesDonate puzzles and games in good condition with all of their pieces downstairs at the Reference Desk or upstairs at the Children's desk during regular library hours Monday, December 8th - Saturday, December 13th then come by on Sunday, December 14th from noon-4 to get new-to-you puzzles and games for free! No donation is required to get new stuff.…Learn More

Monday, December 811:00 AM—12:00 PMLower LevelMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Strategy Games

Image of Rummikub gamesStrategic Minds and Game Lovers are invited to join us to play a variety of classic and contempory strategy games. We'll have tables set up with a few different games like Rummikub, Hive, and Qwirkle. All you have to do is pull up a chair and play! You do not need to register for this program, but you can email Bri at bozanne@minlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 9All DayChildren's FloorMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052
Lower LevelMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Puzzle & Game Swap Drop-Off

picture of Monopoly board gamesDonate puzzles and games in good condition with all of their pieces downstairs at the Reference Desk or upstairs at the Children's desk during regular library hours Monday, December 8th - Saturday, December 13th then come by on Sunday, December 14th from noon-4 to get new-to-you puzzles and games for free! No donation is required to get new stuff.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 93:30—5:00 PMMakerspaceMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Tween/Teen Makerspace Open Hours! (Ages 10-15)

Tween/TeenJoin Erica, the Teen Librarian, for Makerspace access on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30pm-5:00pm. Ages 10-15. No adult needed! Erica will be working in the Makerspace and will be available to help you with all of your creative projects, including any holiday crafts and presents! Drop in and explore our tools, materials, and endless possibilities.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 96:30—7:30 PMConference RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Poetry Readers Discussion Group

Image of Maya Angelou, Billy Collins, Amanda Gorman, and Sylvia PlathThis group is for poetry lovers of all kinds so if you're a poetry scholar or just getting started, join us each month to discuss a different collection of poems from a wide range of styles and eras, or poems that group members choose to share based on a pre-determined topic.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 10All DayChildren's FloorMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052
Lower LevelMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Puzzle & Game Swap Drop-Off

picture of Monopoly board gamesDonate puzzles and games in good condition with all of their pieces downstairs at the Reference Desk or upstairs at the Children's desk during regular library hours Monday, December 8th - Saturday, December 13th then come by on Sunday, December 14th from noon-4 to get new-to-you puzzles and games for free! No donation is required to get new stuff.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 1010:30—11:30 AMConference RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

English Language Practice

Calling all English Language Learners! If you’ve been studying English and want to improve your English conversation skills, this is the group for you. We will be talking in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. Different topics will be discussed each session.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 105:30—6:30 PMThe Center (COA)1 Ice House Rd, Medfield, MA, 02052

Hannah Smith, A Medfield Girl: 200 Years Later

photo of Hannah Smith original letterHANNAH SMITH - A MEDFIELD GIRLPreserving a Chapter of Medfield History with local author and educator Walter McClennen.   This program is cosponsored by The Library, The Center at Medfield, and The Medfield Historical Society. From 1804 to 1825, Hannah Smith (Draper) worked at her family’s farm on South Street and contributed to the earliest stages of a new and vibrant cottage industry in the town: rye straw braiding and making bonnets for the ladies of Boston and beyond.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 11All DayChildren's FloorMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052
Lower LevelMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Puzzle & Game Swap Drop-Off

picture of Monopoly board gamesDonate puzzles and games in good condition with all of their pieces downstairs at the Reference Desk or upstairs at the Children's desk during regular library hours Monday, December 8th - Saturday, December 13th then come by on Sunday, December 14th from noon-4 to get new-to-you puzzles and games for free! No donation is required to get new stuff.…Learn More

Thursday, December 1112:30—1:15 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Lunch Break Meditation

graphic with someone taking a break at workJoin us for a little lunch break meditation session with long-time practitioner, Eddie. Beginners welcome! Registration is not required but you can sign up for a weekly email reminder below.   …Learn More

Thursday, December 113:30—5:00 PMMakerspaceMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Tween/Teen Makerspace Open Hours! (Ages 10-15)

DecemberJoin Erica, the Teen Librarian, for Makerspace access on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30pm-5:00pm. Ages 10-15. No adult needed! Erica will be working in the Makerspace and will be available to help you with all of your creative projects, including any holiday crafts and presents!Drop in and explore our tools, materials, and endless possibilities.…Learn More

Thursday, December 115:00—6:00 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Memoir Book Club

Memoir Book ClubMemoir book club meets on the second Thursday of every month from 5 - 6 pm.   New members are always welcome!This month's book is  We Are Experiencing a Slight Delay (tips, tales, travels) by Gary Janetti. Copies are available at the main desk.…Learn More

Thursday, December 116:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Author Talk with Jason M. Rubin

Book CoverAuthor Jason M. Rubin, whose "Joy of Journaling" workshops have been very popular here in the past, will be speaking about and reading from his new book, SHORTS: A Sizable Collection of Short Fiction.  The diverse pieces -- covering love and death and everything in between -- are organized into three sections: Short Stories; Dialogues & Duologues; and Monologues & Soliloquies.…Learn More
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Friday, December 12All DayChildren's FloorMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052
Lower LevelMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Puzzle & Game Swap Drop-Off

picture of Monopoly board gamesDonate puzzles and games in good condition with all of their pieces downstairs at the Reference Desk or upstairs at the Children's desk during regular library hours Monday, December 8th - Saturday, December 13th then come by on Sunday, December 14th from noon-4 to get new-to-you puzzles and games for free! No donation is required to get new stuff.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 13All DayChildren's FloorMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052
Lower LevelMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Puzzle & Game Swap Drop-Off

picture of Monopoly board gamesDonate puzzles and games in good condition with all of their pieces downstairs at the Reference Desk or upstairs at the Children's desk during regular library hours Monday, December 8th - Saturday, December 13th then come by on Sunday, December 14th from noon-4 to get new-to-you puzzles and games for free! No donation is required to get new stuff.…Learn More
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Sunday, December 1412:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Puzzle & Game Swap Pick Up Day!

picture of Monopoly board gamesStop by for free, gently used puzzles and games for the whole family.   We've been collecting donations all week and now it's time to give them away again!  No donation needed to get free stuff!Registration is NOT required but you can sign up for an email reminder below.
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Monday, December 1510:30—11:30 AMConference RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Great Courses History & Discussion Hour

Screen shot of history show offerings from Great CoursesJoin us on the third Monday of the month at 10:30 to watch an episode from one of the Great Courses Documentary Series about American or world history, then stay a little longer to discuss if you'd like to!No registration or RSVP is required but you can sign up for an email reminder below.

Monday, December 153:30—5:30 PMConference RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052
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Knitting Clinic & Club - Hybrid Meeting

Image of a basket of colorful yarn sitting in the grassJoin our amazing knitting instructor, Cindy, to get some help with your personal knitting project. If you don't need any help, bring your project and come hang out with other knitters! Never knitted before but want to learn? Cindy will teach you! We have all the supplies you'll need to get started.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 163:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Word Games With Friends

Image of scrabble tiles that spell out Lets PlayJoin us for an hour of low-key Word Games with all your new friends! We play a wide variety of games like Scattergories, Balderdash, and 25 Words Or Less, but we go over the rules every time so no worries if you've never played before! You do not need to register for this program, but you can email Bri at bozanne@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 163:30—5:00 PMMakerspaceMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Tween/Teen Makerspace Open Hours! (Ages 10-15)

Tween/TeenJoin Erica, the Teen Librarian, for Makerspace access on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30pm-5:00pm. Ages 10-15. No adult needed! Erica will be working in the Makerspace and will be available to help you with all of your creative projects, including any holiday crafts and presents! Drop in and explore our tools, materials, and endless possibilities.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 166:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Fiction Book Club

Image of book open with fanned pagesJoin us at Fiction Book Club to discuss a different novel each month. This month we are discussing James by Percival Everett. Copies of the book are available at the main library desk. NEW MEMBERS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME! No need to register, but you can email Bri at bozanne@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 1710:30—11:30 AMConference RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

English Language Practice

Calling all English Language Learners! If you’ve been studying English and want to improve your English conversation skills, this is the group for you. We will be talking in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. Different topics will be discussed each session.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 176:30—8:00 PMTakara Japanese Restaurant1 Green Street, Medfield, MA, 02052

Romance Book Club

open book with two pages curving together to form a heart shapeJoin us at Takara Japanese Restaurant on the third Wednesday of every month to discuss a different contemporary romance novel over drinks and sushi! This month's book is Any Trope But You by Victoria Levine.   Copies are available at the main library desk.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Public Health Nurse Q & A

Do you have health questions? Ask a nurse! Join us at the library for a casual Q&A session with Medfield Public Health Nurse, Emily Dellaglio, RN, BSN Learn about everyday health topics, community resources, and more! No appointments needed but you can sign up for an email reminder below.

Thursday, December 1812:30—1:15 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Lunch Break Meditation - CANCELLED

graphic with someone taking a break at workDue to a scheduling conflict, this session has been cancelled. See you next time, on January 8th!Join us for a little lunch break meditation session with long-time practitioner, Eddie. Beginners welcome! Registration is not required but you can sign up for a weekly email reminder below.…Learn More

Thursday, December 183:30—5:00 PMMakerspaceMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Tween/Teen Makerspace Open Hours! (Ages 10-15)

DecemberJoin Erica, the Teen Librarian, for Makerspace access on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30pm-5:00pm. Ages 10-15. No adult needed! Erica will be working in the Makerspace and will be available to help you with all of your creative projects, including any holiday crafts and presents!Drop in and explore our tools, materials, and endless possibilities.…Learn More

Thursday, December 186:30—7:30 PMConference RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Eco-Centric Book Club

Planet Earth as seen from outer space imageThe Eco-Centric Book Club gathers to discuss books about Climate Change and Environmental Conservation. This month's book is Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson. Copies are available at the main library desk. Email Bri at bozanne@minlib. net to get on the mailing list for scheduling updates and book selections.…Learn More

Thursday, December 186:30—7:45 PMDailey RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Jane Austen's 250th Birthday Party!

black and white painting of jane Austen wearing silly colorful birthday hateDecember 16th is Jane Austen's 250th birthday and we're throwing a birthday celebration!  Join other Janeites for an evening party with tea, cake, and some Austen-themed activities. Registration is appreciated to help us plan.  
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Sunday, December 211:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

2026 Gratitude Journal Making Drop-In for All Ages

graphic with benefits of gratitudeDrop in anytime from 1 - 4 p. m. to assemble and decorate a custom Gratitude Journal for 2026! Give yourself at least half an hour for assembly, but if you love to decorate you may want more time.  We'll have markers and stickers, but feel free to bring in photos of family, friends, pets, or anything else you're grateful for to use to decorate your journal, or decorate throughout the year when you find new things to be grateful for!Each journal has a space to write about a little something you're grateful for each day of the year - perfect for both adults and kids to build a sustainable  gratitude practice!Patrons in high school or older may attend this program on their own.…Learn More
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Monday, December 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMLower LevelMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Strategy Games

Image of Rummikub gamesStrategic Minds and Game Lovers are invited to join us to play a variety of classic and contempory strategy games. We'll have tables set up with a few different games like Rummikub, Hive, and Qwirkle. All you have to do is pull up a chair and play! You do not need to register for this program, but you can email Bri at bozanne@minlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 233:30—5:30 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Craft & Chat

Cartoon of four adults saying I Knit, I Draw, I Sew, and I want to meet new peopleBring your own craft (or grab something from the Makerspace to work on) and come hang out with us!No registration is required but you can email Bri at bozanne at minlib. net for email reminders and scheduling updates.
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Wednesday, December 24Library Closed

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Thursday, December 25Library Closed

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Tuesday, December 303:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

Word Games With Friends

Image of scrabble tiles that spell out Lets PlayJoin us for an hour of low-key Word Games with all your new friends! We play a wide variety of games like Scattergories, Balderdash, and 25 Words Or Less, but we go over the rules every time so no worries if you've never played before! You do not need to register for this program, but you can email Bri at bozanne@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 306:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

History (Nonfiction) Book Club

photo of a historic globeHistory Lovers are invited to join the group to discuss a different book each month, covering a wide range of historical events, people, and topics. New members are always welcome! This months book is Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution by H.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 3110:30—11:30 AMConference RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

English Language Practice

Calling all English Language Learners! If you’ve been studying English and want to improve your English conversation skills, this is the group for you. We will be talking in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. Different topics will be discussed each session.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 311:00—2:30 PMMeeting RoomMedfield Public Library468 Main St, Medfield, MA, 02052

New Year's Eve Slime Party! (Tweens/Teens)

Tween/TeenNEW YEAR, NEW SLIME!  Tired of basic slime?   Create your own custom slimes using various items from our HUGE Add-In Table and decorate your take-home containers!  Enter the Slime Contest (Grossest, Prettiest, Best Sounding), and play with a giant tub of Oobleck!  All materials provided, just bring your creativity! This event is FREE, thanks to the generous support of the Friends of the Medfield Public Library.…Learn More