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North Atlantic Right Whales: A Species on the Brink
Truro Public LibraryJoin us for a presentation on the status of the North Atlantic right whale, one of the most endangered marine animals on earth. Center for Coastal Studies Marine Education Director, Jesse Mechling will share natural history information about the... Read More
Mindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships
Truro Public LibraryMindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships: Unleash Your Potential Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. October 4 & 18, November 15, December 13, and January 3 & 24 Embark on a transformative journey to unlock the hidden potential within your relationships.... Read More
Free Staged Reading – “The Fade-Away Advantage” by Meryl Cohn
Truro Public LibraryA writer and her life-long best friend meet at a Provincetown Airbnb to discuss an emergency plan they made years ago… but which plan is it? The plan to live together for the rest of their lives? Or... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “Looking for Jane”
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group October selection is Looking for Jane by Heather Marshall Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. This “clever and satisfying” (Associated Press) #1 international bestseller for fans... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY 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
Mindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships
Truro Public LibraryMindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships: Unleash Your Potential Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. October 4 & 18, November 15, December 13, and January 3 & 24 Embark on a transformative journey to unlock the hidden potential within your relationships.... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY 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
Crafting Engaging and Powerful Stories for Live Performance!
Truro Public LibraryWhat’s your story? Your stories matter. The power of telling our personal stories is immense. Storytelling creates community and offers catharsis. It bridges the individual with the universal, and reveals our shared humanity. In an increasingly digital world,... Read More
Winter Music Series — Chanthoeun Collins with John Thomas
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation with Patricia Van Dijkhuizen Patricia van Dijkhuizen incorporates activities such as ecstatic dancing, breathwork, meditation, nature immersion and expressive arts to integrate insights from exceptional states of consciousness. The techniques offered during the workshop... Read More
Crafting Engaging and Powerful Stories for Live Performance!
Truro Public LibraryWhat’s your story? Your stories matter. The power of telling our personal stories is immense. Storytelling creates community and offers catharsis. It bridges the individual with the universal, and reveals our shared humanity. In an increasingly digital world,... Read More
Beginners Knitting – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryBeginners Knitting with Darren Showers This class will teach the basics of knitting which includes the Knit and Purl stitches. You’ll learn how to read a yarn ball label and basic knitting patterns so you can confidently select... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY 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
Talking Trash with the DPW
Truro Public LibraryHave you ever wondered how the Truro Transfer Station works? Are you curious to know where garbage, plastics, fluorescent bulbs, paint cans, old toilets and the metal scraps go? Did switching to single stream recycling in 2016 improve... Read More
Free Staged Reading – “A Cultivated Friendship” by John Dennis Anderson and Co-authored with Karen Vuranch
Truro Public LibraryBoth living near Paris in the 1930s, the expatriate American novelists Edith Wharton and Louis Bromfield shared a passion for gardening even more than for writing and travel. Despite being 34 years apart in age and of conflicting... Read More
Ecstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation with Patricia Van Dijkhuizen Patricia van Dijkhuizen incorporates activities such as ecstatic dancing, breathwork, meditation, nature immersion and expressive arts to integrate insights from exceptional states of consciousness. The techniques offered during the workshop... Read More
Crafting Engaging and Powerful Stories for Live Performance!
Truro Public LibraryWhat’s your story? Your stories matter. The power of telling our personal stories is immense. Storytelling creates community and offers catharsis. It bridges the individual with the universal, and reveals our shared humanity. In an increasingly digital world,... Read More
Beginners Knitting – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryBeginners Knitting with Darren Showers This class will teach the basics of knitting which includes the Knit and Purl stitches. You’ll learn how to read a yarn ball label and basic knitting patterns so you can confidently select... Read More
Whaling in New England
Truro Public LibraryMany different forms of whaling have been used in Cape Cod. Drift, shore, herding, and artic whaling have all been practiced at one time or another. Each specific form of whaling has a small history connected to it.... Read More
Ecstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation with Patricia Van Dijkhuizen Patricia van Dijkhuizen incorporates activities such as ecstatic dancing, breathwork, meditation, nature immersion and expressive arts to integrate insights from exceptional states of consciousness. The techniques offered during the workshop... Read More
Crafting Engaging and Powerful Stories for Live Performance!
Truro Public LibraryWhat’s your story? Your stories matter. The power of telling our personal stories is immense. Storytelling creates community and offers catharsis. It bridges the individual with the universal, and reveals our shared humanity. In an increasingly digital world,... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder” by David Grann
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group January selection is The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. “An engrossing survival story…THE WAGER... Read More
Beginners Knitting – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryBeginners Knitting with Darren Showers This class will teach the basics of knitting which includes the Knit and Purl stitches. You’ll learn how to read a yarn ball label and basic knitting patterns so you can confidently select... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY 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
Think Ahead To Spring Gardening: Soil | Compost | Mulch
Provincetown Public Library 356 Commercial St, Provincetown, MA, United StatesThink Ahead to Spring Gardening: Winter Planning Sessions with Dave DeWitt Soil|Compost|Mulch We will begin with the foundation of any successful garden, SOIL. Dave will discuss our native soil pros and cons, how to bring and keep your... Read More
Ecstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation with Patricia Van Dijkhuizen Patricia van Dijkhuizen incorporates activities such as ecstatic dancing, breathwork, meditation, nature immersion and expressive arts to integrate insights from exceptional states of consciousness. The techniques offered during the workshop... Read More
Mindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships
Truro Public LibraryMindset Mastery for Flourishing Relationships: Unleash Your Potential Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. October 4 & 18, November 15, December 13, and January 3 & February 7 Embark on a transformative journey to unlock the hidden potential within your... Read More
Beginners Knitting – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryBeginners Knitting with Darren Showers This class will teach the basics of knitting which includes the Knit and Purl stitches. You’ll learn how to read a yarn ball label and basic knitting patterns so you can confidently select... Read More
Think Ahead To Spring Gardening: Plan | Crop Rotation | Seeds
Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United StatesThink Ahead to Spring Gardening: Winter Planning Sessions with Dave DeWitt Garden Plan|Crop Rotation|Seeds Every productive garden requires a good realistic plan. Dave will talk about the steps to gardening on paper, starting with seed catalogs, crop rotation,... Read More
Climate Anxiety
Truro Public LibraryIf you're feeling anxious, sad, angry, or despairing about the changing climate, you aren't alone. Climate anxiety is becoming more prevalent. Come learn and practice skills and perspectives to help cope with the emotions and learn how to... Read More
Winter Music Series — Troubadour Davis
Truro Public LibraryCANCELED – Ecstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation with Patricia Van Dijkhuizen Patricia van Dijkhuizen incorporates activities such as ecstatic dancing, breathwork, meditation, nature immersion and expressive arts to integrate insights from exceptional states of consciousness. The techniques offered during the workshop... Read More
CANCELED – Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate.
Beginners Knitting – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryBeginners Knitting with Darren Showers This class will teach the basics of knitting which includes the Knit and Purl stitches. You’ll learn how to read a yarn ball label and basic knitting patterns so you can confidently select... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY 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
Think Ahead To Spring Gardening: Organic Pest & Disease Control
Provincetown Public Library 356 Commercial St, Provincetown, MA, United StatesThink Ahead to Spring Gardening: Winter Planning Sessions with Dave DeWitt Organic Pest and Disease Control This class we will dig into the most important concept in organic pest and disease control, prevention. We will discuss common and... Read More
Free Staged Reading – “Verticals and Horizontals Pt. 2” by Gary Garrison
Truro Public LibraryA follow up from last year. Five ten-minute plays from Garrison’s acclaimed anthology of the same name. Comic, comic-dramas and dramas. Gary was the Executive Director of the Dramatist Guild of America from 2007-2016. Prior to his work... Read More
Ecstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation with Patricia Van Dijkhuizen Patricia van Dijkhuizen incorporates activities such as ecstatic dancing, breathwork, meditation, nature immersion and expressive arts to integrate insights from exceptional states of consciousness. The techniques offered during the workshop... Read More
Beginners Knitting – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryBeginners Knitting with Darren Showers This class will teach the basics of knitting which includes the Knit and Purl stitches. You’ll learn how to read a yarn ball label and basic knitting patterns so you can confidently select... Read More
Think Ahead To Spring Gardening: Beyond Organic
Truro Public Library @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United StatesThink Ahead to Spring Gardening: Winter Planning Sessions with Dave DeWitt Beyond Organic In the last class of our series Dave will introduce more advanced production methods. Catering to the home gardener, he will discuss Bio-Dynamic, Regenerative Agriculture... Read More
Ecstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryEcstatic Dancing and Breathwork/Meditation with Patricia Van Dijkhuizen Patricia van Dijkhuizen incorporates activities such as ecstatic dancing, breathwork, meditation, nature immersion and expressive arts to integrate insights from exceptional states of consciousness. The techniques offered during the workshop... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “Little Village of Book Lovers” by Nina George
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group February selection is Little Village of Book Lovers by Nina George Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. “This spin-off of George’s beloved The Little Paris Bookshop—this... Read More
Beginners Knitting – Winter Wednesdays
Truro Public LibraryBeginners Knitting with Darren Showers This class will teach the basics of knitting which includes the Knit and Purl stitches. You’ll learn how to read a yarn ball label and basic knitting patterns so you can confidently select... Read More
Beekeeping 101 with Dave DeWitt
Come Learn the basics of Beekeeping. The Honey Bee is an integral part of our lives and all life on Earth. Whether you want to keep bees for their honey or just learn about the fascinating life in... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY 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
Outer Cape Water Health – Part 2
Truro Public LibraryJoin us for the second of three Outer Cape Water Health sessions. Emily Beebe, Truro's Health & Conservation Agent and Cody Salisbury, Provincetown Water System Superintendent, will speak about the freshwater resources shared by Truro and Provincetown. Learn about... Read More
Winter Music Series — Monica Rizzio
Truro Public LibraryFree Staged Reading – “4 A.M. Friends” by Charlene Donaghy
Truro Public LibraryMarlene Dietrich is quoted as saying, “It’s the friends you can call at 4 a.m. that matter.” We all have those friends: the ones who understand you when you tell them your heart’s desires, who gently break your... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY 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
Identity Theft Prevention Workshop
Truro Public LibraryVictims of identity theft can have money stolen from them and find their credit rating damaged. This can affect their ability to get a loan, rent an apartment, or take out new lines of credit. An identity thief... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “Horse” by Geraldine Brooks
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group March selection is Horse by Geraldine Brooks Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and... Read More
Engage and Empower: Navigating the Town Meeting Process Respectfully and Effectively
Truro Public LibraryIn this workshop, Town Moderator Paul Wisotzky will review the nuts and bolts of the Town Meeting process including how to participate effectively and respectfully. In addition, Judge Dan Winslow will introduce “Ten Tips for Town Meeting Civility”... Read More
Harvest Highlight – Preservation Methods with Chef Garrett Smythe
Truro Public LibraryChef Garrett Smythe presents fermentation & preservation methods from various parts of the world, including Korea, Japan, and Eastern Europe. With an attention to detail and a love of food, Garrett will give a hands-on demonstration, show a... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY 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
Planet vs. Plastic
Truro Public LibraryIn anticipation of Earth Day (4/22)–whose global theme this year is Planet vs. Plastic–Laura Ludwig, Director of the Marine Debris and Plastics Program at the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown, will give a presentation about the many impacts of plastic on ocean and marine life health. Learn how you can be part... Read More
Winter Music Series — Julian Loida
Truro Public LibraryHousing 101 with the Community Development Partnership
Truro Public LibraryJoin us for the first speaking in our new Housing Authority Speaker Series. Learn more about the laws and regulations related to the production of affordable housing with Amanda Bebrin, Director of Housing Advocacy for the Community Development... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY 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
Free Staged Reading – Cold War
Truro Public LibraryCold War Written by Fermin Rojas Augie, a Cuban-American playwright who grew up in the 1960’s, and his husband are about to embark on a summer reunion with their longtime friends in the Catskills to celebrate Augie’s commission... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group April selection is Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. Huxley's profoundly important classic of world literature, Brave New World is... Read More
CPR Certification Course
Truro Public LibraryAges 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 Zachary Hunter of E-Z CPR Inc. The AHA’s Heartsaver... Read More
Free Screening “Rescuing Our Oceans Through Recycled Art”
Truro Public LibraryIn this ArtsLight documentary by filmmaker Johnny Bergmann, we learn how our fragile oceans are plagued with plastics and other manmade trash. This documentary explores how artists have come together to create art out of this detritus in... Read More
Harvest Highlight – Italian Carbonara with Chef Luster
Truro Public LibraryInterested in learning how to make Carbonara with Ciro & Sal’s Chef Caleb Luster!? Now’s your chance! Join us for another extraordinary Harvest Highlight event at the Truro Library. Chef will demonstrate the step-by-step process of making this... Read More
Truro Cultural Council Reception
Truro Public LibraryA Celebration of the Truro Cultural Community The Truro Cultural Council is holding a reception to honor and publicly announce the recipients of the most recent cycle of Cultural Council funding. Come mingle and learn from the recipients... Read More
Trollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY 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
Winter Music Series — Gabriella Simpkins
Truro Public LibraryTrollope Book Group
Truro Public LibraryANTHONY 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