Building Bridges Not Walls–Workshops with Cape Mediation

Truro Public Library

Cape Mediation offers a highly-interactive, two-hour workshop on conflict resolution. Through the use of highly-interactive exercises and role-plays, participants will be introduced to important tools to improve communication.  This intensive two-hour workshop will help people learn to manage... Read More

Schuyler Grant Band Concert

Truro Public Library

Drawing from the deep American songwriting traditions of blues and folk, Schuyler Grant brings his powerful sound to the Truro Public Library on Tuesday, July 26, as part of TD Bank's Summer Concert Series. Schuyler Grant is an... Read More

Truro Library Book Group — The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United States

Truro Library Book Group The July selection is The Midnight Library by Matt Haig Books will be available in-library or curbside pickup. The Book group is now meeting inside the Library. If you would like to join virtually,... Read More

Winter Garden Planning with Dave DeWitt

Dave DeWitt of Dave's Greens will give you several tips & tricks for establishing and maintaining your very own winter garden. The time to prep is now! Please sign up for the in-person option by calling the Truro... Read More

Viewing of “The Janes”

Truro Public Library

The Janes, a film synopsis : In the spring of 1972, police raided an apartment on the South Side of Chicago where seven women who were part of a clandestine network were arrested and charged. Using code names,... Read More

Author Talk: Sharon Dunn

Truro Public Library

An Island in Time is a book for all lovers of Cape Cod. It's about falling in love with a place and wanting to know more and more about it. An Island in Time is a personal rendering and micro-history of a... Read More

Chandler Travis at the Truro Vineyard Fundraiser

Truro Public Library

Join Chandler Travis and the Truro Library at Truro Vineyards for our Friends of the Truro Public Library FUNDRAISER! Bid on local art in our silent auction! Have a glass of wine and enjoy the music! Tickets are... Read More

Dress Code with author Véronique Hyland

Truro Public Library

Fashion expert and editor at Elle magazine, Véronique Hyland, discusses how fashion influences our everyday lives and culture. Author of the book, Dress Code, Hyland will walk us through fashion today. “Whether you realize it or not, every... Read More

Truro Library Book Group — The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United States

Truro Library Book Group The August selection is The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. The Book group is now meeting inside (or outside... Read More

CPR Class-Registration Required

Truro Public Library

Ages 13 and up can attend. Space is limited. Please sign up by calling the library at 508-487-1125. American Heart Association’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course instructed by Paramedic (EMT-P) Lieutenant Zachary Hunter of E-Z CPR Inc.... Read More

Truro Cemetery Tour

Truro Public Library

Curious who’s buried in Truro’s Historic Cemeteries? Join the tour! Meet at the Truro Public Library for a brief lecture, followed by a tour of several cemeteries. Your own transportation required for cemetery visits. RAIN OR SHINE. Drop... Read More

In the Light of Hopper – Film Viewing

Truro Public Library

In the Light of Hopper by ArtsLight reporter and filmmaker Johnny Bergmann — bringing Edward Hopper's painting to life and connecting the past to the present through interviews with artists, historians and an author, the film explores the different... Read More

Truro Library Book Group — Saturday by Ian McEwan

Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United States

Truro Library Book Group The October selection is Saturday by Ian McEwan Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. The Book group is now meeting inside (or outside when possible) the... Read More

Pollination Ecology: A Virtual Discussion on How Can We Help Bees

Truro Public Library

Presented by the Brewster Ladies' Library Honeybees, both locally and nationally have been suffering catastrophic losses. During this Zoom program Larry Dapsis will review honey bee biology and the factors responsible for these losses. In addition, he will... Read More

First Aid for Pets

Truro Public Library

Join This course teaches first aid techniques to address the most common emergencies that can occur with small and large dogs as well as cats. This course will train you to notice abnormalities and detect early warning signs... Read More

FREE STAGE READING: “Liberty Talks” by Fermin Rojas

Truro Public Library

Lady Liberty discovers she loves to talk. So, when she accidentally walks into a theater full of people, she decides to take a break from her daily life to spend a moment in time ruminating about her experiences,... Read More

Free

Long Range Plan ZOOM Meeting

Truro Public Library

Anyone Interested in the Future of Truro? We would love to hear from you, please join us for a virtual discussion. We endeavor to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage and participate fully. To... Read More

FREE STAGE READING: “The Boathouse” by Will Hildreth

Truro Public Library

The Boathouse is the story of a challenging relationship between two Provincetown families, a long-time Provincetown fishing family (The Atkins - Sally, Miles, and their teenage son Ethan) and the other “wash ashore” gay couple Bob & Steve... Read More

Truro Library Book Group – The Huntress by Kate Quinn

Truro Public Library

Truro Library Book Group The December selection is The Huntress by Kate Quinn Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. The Book group is now meeting inside (or outside when possible) the... Read More

Making Fire Cider with Nicole Cormier, RD, LDN

Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United States

Please JOIN Nicole Cormier, RD, LDN for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll learn to make your own fresh FIRE CIDER with garlic, ginger, turmeric, & more.  Nicole will guide you in making your own batch, provide a... Read More

Free

Truro Library Long Range Plan Meeting

Truro Public Library

Help the Truro Library Trustees develop an attainable five-year plan for the library, its resources, and our community. This is an in-person meeting on the Library's Community Room

CLAM JAM with Alice & Melissa

Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United States

Please join ALICE GONG & MELISSA YOW in a Clam Jam workshop. Learn how to shuck and prep quahogs, littlenecks, oysters, sea clams, razor clams, steamers, and bay scallops. Live cooking demo with garlic, herbs, and other local... Read More

Free

Electrifying Your Home with Cape Light Compact

Truro Public Library

Truro’s Climate Action Committee is partnering with the Truro Library to present a series of programs to educate residents, homeowners, businesses and other stakeholders about our carbon footprints, and options for protecting our vulnerable peninsula. The first of... Read More

Free

Electric Vehicles

Truro Public Library

Five Truro residents will talk about their experiences with their electric vehicles. They’ll share why they made the decision to purchase an EV, what the challenges have been, how they plan for the recharging needs of their cars,... Read More

Free

Truro Library Book Group – Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles

Truro Public Library

Truro Library Book Group The February selection is Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. The Book group is now meeting inside (or outside when possible)... Read More

Bring Your Personal Story to the Screen

Truro Public Library

Writers explore personal story development through engaging screenplays and teleplays with industry expert Mick Thyer. The discussion will include story structure, character development, relationship conflict, and inspiring visuals.

Free

Cheese-making with Sadie Hill

Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United States

Are you interested in learning how to make cheese this winter?! During this class, local cheese-maker Sadie Hill will provide a thorough discussion on the basics of cheese-making and give a live demonstration. Come learn where to source... Read More

Free

Cook Uli’s Mushrooms with Chef Garrett Smythe

Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United States

In partnership with Sustainable CAPE Interested in expanding and enhancing your culinary skills?  Like eating mushrooms but bored with how you prepare them?  Join us for a live cooking demo with The Pheasant’s talented chef, Garrett Smythe.  Chef... Read More

Free

Winter Music Series — Dario Acosta Teich Quartet

Truro Public Library

Take a sonic journey through South America with guitarist Dario Acosta Teich, back by popular demand after recent standing ovations in Wellfleet and South Yarmouth.  Born in the north of Argentina, Dario and his world class ensemble present... Read More

Free Staged Reading — “Fatty Pastrami” by Julia Salinger

Truro Public Library

Tells the story of daughter and father and the trials and tribulations of their relationship. You’ll go on adventures from the Bronx botanical garden, through the ins and outs of a pastrami sandwich—winding full circle in the miasma... Read More

New Building Codes

Truro Public Library

Learn the particulars about Massachusetts' new building codes and what they mean for you. Discuss the challenges and benefits of the opt-in Specialized Code, recommended by both the Truro Climate Action and Energy committees. About The Truro Climate... Read More

Free

Seed Talk & Swap with Dave Scandurra

Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United States

In partnership with Sustainable CAPE Come learn about the importance of open-pollinated heirlooms, how to start & save seeds, and how to harvest, process and store seeds to build your own supply.  A collective seed swap will follow... Read More

Lindsey Goodman: Prenatal & Postpartum Nutrition

Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United States

In partnership with Sustainable CAPE Join Lactation Consultant and former Certified Professional Midwife, Lindsey Goodman of Warm Welcome, for an informative class focused on optimal nutrition during every stage of pregnancy.  Class will cover: foods to enjoy &... Read More

Candlestick in the Library

Truro Public Library

Did you ever wonder how mystery authors come up with their plots, characters, and red herrings? Wonder no more—author Jeannette de Beauvoir’s acclaimed Candlestick in the Library event gives groups of up to 15 people the opportunity to... Read More

Free

Free Staged Reading — “Isherwood” by John Dennis Anderson

Truro Public Library

Christopher Isherwood, avowed queer author and devotee of Vedanta, best known for his character Sally Bowles, reflects on his life as an outsider--in his native England, in Berlin between the wars, and in postwar America. About John Dennis... Read More

Resilient Landscaping

Truro Public Library

Kristen Andres, from the Association to Preserve Cape Cod, talks about gardening in a way that adapts to climate change and can help mitigate its effects. She will discuss ways to reduce watering, recommend drought-tolerant plants that thrive... Read More

Free

Trivia with Tricia

Truro Public Library

May 2 and May 9 at 6:30PM Put your knowledge to the test, join us on Tuesday evenings. Library Director Tricia does her best Alex Trebek!  All ages welcome, no registration required. Questions include subjects like movies, animals,... Read More

Event Series Trollope Book Group

Trollope Book Group

Truro Public Library

ANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6, PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More

Making Sushi with Chef Alice Gong

Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United States

In partnership with Sustainable CAPE Come learn how to make sushi! Chef Alice Gong will teach us how to make 4 types of rolls, properly wash & make sushi rice; demonstrate various veggie cutting techniques; discuss delicious sauces... Read More

Trivia with Tricia

Truro Public Library

May 2 and May 9 at 6:30PM Put your knowledge to the test, join us on Tuesday evenings. Library Director Tricia does her best Alex Trebek!  All ages welcome, no registration required. Questions include subjects like movies, animals,... Read More

Winter Music Series — Lydia Parkington

Truro Public Library

Master cellist and professor of cello at LeMoyne College, Lydia Parkington will perform selections from her experience working in orchestral and chamber settings, as well as her collaboration with such varied artist as the Kronos Quartet, Bruce Springsteen,... Read More

Event Series Trollope Book Group

Trollope Book Group

Truro Public Library

ANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If you are interested but are not available at that time,... Read More

Solar Panels

Truro Public Library

You may want to electrify your home, but find yourself wondering about electricity bills. Installing solar panels on your home or business could be the answer to transitioning away from fossil fuels, while also reducing monthly bills. Dick... Read More

Free

Event Series Trollope Book Group

Trollope Book Group

Truro Public Library

ANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP ON ZOOM UNTIL JUNE 6, PLEASE EMAIL FOR MORE INFORMATION Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If... Read More

Truro Cultural Council Reception

Truro Public Library

I would like to invite all of you to the Truro Cultural Council Reception, celebrating this year's Grant Recipients. This will be held on Thursday June 8th, 2023 at the Truro Library's Community room, 4-5:30. Thanks to all of you for getting... Read More

Edible Weeds with Sarah Naciri

Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United States

In partnership with Sustainable CAPE Join community herbalist & local educator Sarah Naciri for a stroll around Sustainable CAPE's Children's Community Garden and Truro Library grounds to learn about wildcrafting edible and medicinal plants.  Sarah will discuss the... Read More

Event Series Trollope Book Group

Trollope Book Group

Truro Public Library

ANTHONY TROLLOPE READING GROUP Meet with a classics enthusiast and stroll the highways and byways of Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire. The first and third Thursday of the month. If you are interested but are not available at that time,... Read More

Our Green Community in a Changing Climate

Truro Public Library

What does it mean to be a Green Community? What do we envision for a green future? What actions can we take as individuals and as a community to mitigate and adapt to climate change?  Join us for this participatory... Read More

Free