From October 15, 2018 to May 6, 2019 (except school holidays). For children aged birth to three years old, and their parent or caregiver. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.... Read More
The Truro Public Library is proud to host a Next Chapter Book Club for adolescents and adults on the Outer Cape living with intellectual or developmental challenges. The current session begins on January 8 and continues through April... Read More
Classics of French Cinemas: Selected Works of Jean-Pierre Melville We welcome spring with a new French film series, focusing this time on the cinematic genius of Jean-Pierre Melville (1917-1973). With a signature style informed by his experiences in... Read More
Dance Education and Movement with Amy Every Wednesday in March at 4:00 p.m. Learn and explore with different dance styles, movement, and dance games. Our goal will be to understand dance as a form of creative expression and... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
T’ai Chi Ch’uan–Truro 2019 Yang Style long form of Tai Chi, Qigong (warm up) exercises T’ai Chi is an elegant Chinese exercise form conducive to improving good health through increased body awareness, thoughtful movement, and focused practice. Slow... Read More
From October 15, 2018 to May 6, 2019 (except school holidays). For children aged birth to three years old, and their parent or caregiver. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.... Read More
Elizabeth Lazeren Elizabeth Lazeren will exhibit giclées, (a type of archival print), of her original paintings for the first time at the Truro Public Library during the month of April. Using memory, experience and imagination, her marine paintings... Read More
The Truro Public Library is proud to host a Next Chapter Book Club for adolescents and adults on the Outer Cape living with intellectual or developmental challenges. The current session begins on January 8 and continues through April... Read More
Classics of French Cinemas: Selected Works of Jean-Pierre Melville We welcome spring with a new French film series, focusing this time on the cinematic genius of Jean-Pierre Melville (1917-1973). With a signature style informed by his experiences in... Read More
Ongoing Mindful Ease with J.C. (Chuck) Hotchkiss Every other Tuesday, 5:30–7:00 p.m. Join an ongoing gathering to practice mindfulness and meditation: Learn how to inhabit life with a mind of peace, joy, and deepening attention. The popular winter... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
T’ai Chi Ch’uan–Truro 2019 Yang Style long form of Tai Chi, Qigong (warm up) exercises T’ai Chi is an elegant Chinese exercise form conducive to improving good health through increased body awareness, thoughtful movement, and focused practice. Slow... Read More
Come learn about the stars and planets while observing the night sky through a 5.1-inch reflector telescope. Learn how to locate Polaris (the North Star), the planet Mars, the Orion Nebula, and other popular constellations. Questions are appreciated... Read More
From October 15, 2018 to May 6, 2019 (except school holidays). For children aged birth to three years old, and their parent or caregiver. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.... Read More
The Truro Public Library is proud to host a Next Chapter Book Club for adolescents and adults on the Outer Cape living with intellectual or developmental challenges. The current session begins on January 8 and continues through April... Read More
Classics of French Cinemas: Selected Works of Jean-Pierre Melville We welcome spring with a new French film series, focusing this time on the cinematic genius of Jean-Pierre Melville (1917-1973). With a signature style informed by his experiences in... Read More
A Jigsaw Puzzle Competition Teams of four will compete. The first team to assemble the puzzle wins! Everyone does the same puzzle, which will be revealed at the start; no electronic devices or outside assistance permitted. If no... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
T’ai Chi Ch’uan–Truro 2019 Yang Style long form of Tai Chi, Qigong (warm up) exercises T’ai Chi is an elegant Chinese exercise form conducive to improving good health through increased body awareness, thoughtful movement, and focused practice. Slow... Read More
Gut Health with Community Herbalist Sarah Naciri IS RESCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 2:00–4:00 P.M. Join us for a hands-on, informative, and fun workshop. Our gut health influences our immunity, detoxification, hormones, and mental health. Most of our... Read More
There will be NO Truro Tots today because it is a school holiday. The program runs every month on Mondays from October 15, 2018 to May 6, 2019, except school holidays. Children aged birth to three years old and... Read More
The Truro Public Library is proud to host a Next Chapter Book Club for adolescents and adults on the Outer Cape living with intellectual or developmental challenges. The current session begins on January 8 and continues through April... Read More
Sessions include child safety, first aid and emergencies, stages of child development, feeding babies and children, discipline and entertainment, and the business of babysitting. Please sign up by contacting the library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Truro... Read More
Ongoing Mindful Ease with J.C. (Chuck) Hotchkiss Every other Tuesday, 5:30–7:00 p.m. Join an ongoing gathering to practice mindfulness and meditation: Learn how to inhabit life with a mind of peace, joy, and deepening attention. The popular winter... Read More
Come join us for a 2-part class at the Truro Public Library to create a Venetian Mask and help your community by donating your finished mask to Lower Cape Outreach Council. LCOC’s mission is to provide emergency assistance... Read More
Sessions include child safety, first aid and emergencies, stages of child development, feeding babies and children, discipline and entertainment, and the business of babysitting. Please sign up by contacting the library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Truro... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
Sessions include child safety, first aid and emergencies, stages of child development, feeding babies and children, discipline and entertainment, and the business of babysitting. Please sign up by contacting the library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Truro... Read More
Come join us for a 2-part class at the Truro Public Library to create a Venetian Mask and help your community by donating your finished mask to Lower Cape Outreach Council. LCOC’s mission is to provide emergency assistance... Read More
Sessions include child safety, first aid and emergencies, stages of child development, feeding babies and children, discipline and entertainment, and the business of babysitting. Please sign up by contacting the library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Truro... Read More
Managing Life Stress: Three Workshops With Judith Marsh, Ph.D. Three workshops designed to help participants of all ages identify, measure, and learn helpful and easy strategies for managing stressful life events. Space is limited to 10 people; please... Read More
T’ai Chi Ch’uan–Truro 2019 Yang Style long form of Tai Chi, Qigong (warm up) exercises T’ai Chi is an elegant Chinese exercise form conducive to improving good health through increased body awareness, thoughtful movement, and focused practice. Slow... Read More
Sessions include child safety, first aid and emergencies, stages of child development, feeding babies and children, discipline and entertainment, and the business of babysitting. Please sign up by contacting the library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Truro... Read More
Graduation & Certificate, Friday, April 24 at 3:00 p.m.! Students share some of what they have learned and receive their certificates. Sessions include child safety, first aid and emergencies, stages of child development, feeding babies and children, discipline... Read More
Join us for an informative program about birds of prey, also known as raptors—hunting birds characterized by hooked beaks and powerful grabbing feet armed with sharp talons. Learn about several categories of raptors, including hawks, falcons, and owls,... Read More
From October 15, 2018 to May 6, 2019 (except school holidays). For children aged birth to three years old, and their parent or caregiver. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
T’ai Chi Ch’uan–Truro 2019 Yang Style long form of Tai Chi, Qigong (warm up) exercises T’ai Chi is an elegant Chinese exercise form conducive to improving good health through increased body awareness, thoughtful movement, and focused practice. Slow... Read More
Gut Health with Community Herbalist Sarah Naciri is rescheduled for April 27 Join us for a hands-on, informative, and fun workshop. Our gut health influences our immunity, detoxification, hormones, and mental health. Most of our health issues start... Read More
From October 15, 2018 to May 6, 2019 (except school holidays). For children aged birth to three years old, and their parent or caregiver. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.... Read More
Ongoing Mindful Ease with J.C. (Chuck) Hotchkiss Every other Tuesday, 5:30–7:00 p.m. Join an ongoing gathering to practice mindfulness and meditation: Learn how to inhabit life with a mind of peace, joy, and deepening attention. The popular winter... Read More
2020: How Can News Media Regain Our Trust? A three-part course with Mike Berlin Today’s news media—in print, on the air, and online—are each experiencing a time of trauma and a shifting sense of mission. Is the technology... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
T’ai Chi Ch’uan–Truro 2019 Yang Style long form of Tai Chi, Qigong (warm up) exercises T’ai Chi is an elegant Chinese exercise form conducive to improving good health through increased body awareness, thoughtful movement, and focused practice. Slow... Read More
Paintings by Miah Johnson Artist’s Statement: On November 12, 2015, my world changed completely. I suffered a massive stroke that left me without use of my right arm, a pronounced limp, and severe communications deficits. Gone, my livelihood... Read More
From October 15, 2018 to May 6, 2019 (except school holidays). For children aged birth to three years old, and their parent or caregiver. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children.... Read More
2020: How Can News Media Regain Our Trust? A three-part course with Mike Berlin Today’s news media—in print, on the air, and online—are each experiencing a time of trauma and a shifting sense of mission. Is the technology... Read More
The Friends of the Truro Library 2019 Spring Trip: The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Musuem Wednesday, May 8, 7:30 a.m.–about 5:00 p.m. Join us for a journey through American history and the life of a remarkable... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
T’ai Chi Ch’uan–Truro 2019 Yang Style long form of Tai Chi, Qigong (warm up) exercises T’ai Chi is an elegant Chinese exercise form conducive to improving good health through increased body awareness, thoughtful movement, and focused practice. Slow... Read More
Ongoing Mindful Ease with J.C. (Chuck) Hotchkiss Every other Tuesday, 5:30–7:00 p.m. Join an ongoing gathering to practice mindfulness and meditation: Learn how to inhabit life with a mind of peace, joy, and deepening attention. The popular winter... Read More
Truro Public Library is most pleased to host a reading by local author J.J. Dutra on Tuesday, May 14, at 6:30 p.m. Ms. Dutra will read from her new book, Dead Low Tide, second in a late-1930s Provincetown... Read More
2020: How Can News Media Regain Our Trust? A three-part course with Mike Berlin Today’s news media—in print, on the air, and online—are each experiencing a time of trauma and a shifting sense of mission. Is the technology... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
Managing Life Stress: Three Workshops With Judith Marsh, Ph.D. Three workshops designed to help participants of all ages identify, measure, and learn helpful and easy strategies for managing stressful life events. Space is limited to 10 people; please... Read More
T’ai Chi Ch’uan–Truro 2019 Yang Style long form of Tai Chi, Qigong (warm up) exercises T’ai Chi is an elegant Chinese exercise form conducive to improving good health through increased body awareness, thoughtful movement, and focused practice. Slow... Read More
Eastern Coyotes are a wild canid whose genetic make-up can be a combination of two species of wolves, western coyotes, and domestic dogs. It is truly a “canid soup.” Found throughout Massachusetts and eastern North America, coyotes thrive... Read More
Children Community Garden Group with Sustainable CAPE Every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. Join us for garden adventures at the library. Reflect on the seasonal, local food we have grown ourselves and on how our garden work helps the... Read More
Owen Nichols of the Center for Coastal Studies will discuss the important information we can gather by using underwater cameras, sonars, and remotely-operated vehicles to gather images of life under the ocean’s surface. Owen has been Director of... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
T’ai Chi Ch’uan–Truro 2019 Yang Style long form of Tai Chi, Qigong (warm up) exercises T’ai Chi is an elegant Chinese exercise form conducive to improving good health through increased body awareness, thoughtful movement, and focused practice. Slow... Read More
Ongoing Mindful Ease with J.C. (Chuck) Hotchkiss Every other Tuesday, 5:30–7:00 p.m. Join an ongoing gathering to practice mindfulness and meditation: Learn how to inhabit life with a mind of peace, joy, and deepening attention. The popular winter... Read More
Wildlife photographer Peter Christoph presents a narrated slideshow, sharing both his award-winning images and his photographic secrets as he brings you inside a typical New England swamp. Peter provides an intimate look into the many varieties of birds... Read More
Children Community Garden Group with Sustainable CAPE Every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. Join us for garden adventures at the library. Reflect on the seasonal, local food we have grown ourselves and on how our garden work helps the... Read More
Truro Library Book Club Wednesday, May 29 , 6:00 p.m. May’s selection is Robert E. Lee by Roy Blount, Jr. Iconic Virginian, brilliant general, and complex human being—it is this last facet of Robert E. Lee that is... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
The Bay State: A Multicultural Landscape, Photographs of New Americans, supporting MIRA (Massachusetts Immigrant Refugee Advocacy Coalition), is a collection of over 400 photographs representing more than 190 countries and territories; informal, environmental portraits documenting ethnic diversity in... Read More
Dance Education and Movement with Amy Saturdays through June 22 at 10:30 a.m. Learn and explore with different dance styles, movement, and dance games. Our goal will be to understand dance as a form of creative expression and... Read More
The Friends of the Truro Library presents botanist HOMER VIRGIL PINKLEY. Dr. Pinkley will treat us to an inside look at the ethnobotany of the Ottawas of the Great Lakes and the Kofáns from the Head Waters of... Read More
Children Community Garden Group with Sustainable CAPE Every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. Join us for garden adventures at the library. Reflect on the seasonal, local food we have grown ourselves and on how our garden work helps the... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
Dance Education and Movement with Amy Saturdays through June 22 at 10:30 a.m. Learn and explore with different dance styles, movement, and dance games. Our goal will be to understand dance as a form of creative expression and... Read More
Ongoing Mindful Ease with J.C. (Chuck) Hotchkiss Every other Tuesday, 5:30–7:00 p.m. Join an ongoing gathering to practice mindfulness and meditation: Learn how to inhabit life with a mind of peace, joy, and deepening attention. The popular winter... Read More
Local naturalist Tor Hansen will explore biological diversity in thriving and declining populations on our Cape Cod shorelines. Through his discoveries, illustrations, colorful photos, and astute observations, we will learn more about our local biodiversity and replenishing and... Read More
Wednesday, June 12, Noon Friends’ Annual Community Luncheon At this potluck social, the Friends welcome the public to enjoy good food and to learn what the Friends are all about. Officers will be elected. You don’t need to... Read More
Children Community Garden Group with Sustainable CAPE Every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. Join us for garden adventures at the library. Reflect on the seasonal, local food we have grown ourselves and on how our garden work helps the... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
Dance Education and Movement with Amy Saturdays through June 22 at 10:30 a.m. Learn and explore with different dance styles, movement, and dance games. Our goal will be to understand dance as a form of creative expression and... Read More
Children Community Garden Group with Sustainable CAPE Every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. Join us for garden adventures at the library. Reflect on the seasonal, local food we have grown ourselves and on how our garden work helps the... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
Managing Life Stress: Three Workshops With Judith Marsh, Ph.D. Three workshops designed to help participants of all ages identify, measure, and learn helpful and easy strategies for managing stressful life events. Space is limited to 10 people; please... Read More
Dance Education and Movement with Amy Saturdays through June 22 at 10:30 a.m. Learn and explore with different dance styles, movement, and dance games. Our goal will be to understand dance as a form of creative expression and... Read More
Visit the Truro Library at the Truro Farmers’ Market! It’s a win-win! Every Monday this summer.
Ongoing Mindful Ease with J.C. (Chuck) Hotchkiss Every other Tuesday, 5:30–7:00 p.m. Join an ongoing gathering to practice mindfulness and meditation: Learn how to inhabit life with a mind of peace, joy, and deepening attention. The popular winter... Read More
Bitter cold, dense fog, heavy snow, and record winds: Mount Washington is known worldwide for its unpredictable and dangerous weather. For a mountain its size, why is Mt. Washington called the “Home of the World’s Worst Weather”? Join... Read More
Children Community Garden Group with Sustainable CAPE Every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. Join us for garden adventures at the library. Reflect on the seasonal, local food we have grown ourselves and on how our garden work helps the... Read More
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
The Truro Public Library is pleased to join other local community institutions this summer who provide free lunches for all children 18 years and under through Food For Kids. This open, drop-in program offers a nutritious meal, fresh-packed... Read More
Get your Summer Reading on with crafts, games, and giveaways! You can also pick up your reading log, learn about this year’s theme: A Universe of Stories, grab some books and summer reading lists, and view this year’s... Read More
The Truro Public Library is pleased to join other local community institutions this summer who provide free lunches for all children 18 years and under through Food For Kids. This open, drop-in program offers a nutritious meal, fresh-packed... Read More
Come to this popular program at which children may practice their reading skills by reading stories out loud to some gentle dogs from the Companion Animal Program of Cape Cod.
Visit the Truro Library at the Truro Farmers’ Market! It’s a win-win! Every Monday this summer.
Discover which stars, planets, and other astronomical wonders are visible this evening. Using our portable planetarium, we take you on a tour of the solar system and beyond, and provide useful tips on how you can navigate the... Read More
Discover which stars, planets, and other astronomical wonders are visible this evening. Using our portable planetarium, we take you on a tour of the solar system and beyond, and provide useful tips on how you can navigate the... Read More
The Truro Group ART SHOW The Truro Group will be holding an art exhibit at the Truro Public Library during the month of July. The group consists of local artists who work in oils, watercolor, photography, printing, jewelry making, and... Read More
Children Community Garden Group with Sustainable CAPE Every Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Join us for garden adventures at the library. Reflect on the seasonal, local food we have grown ourselves and on how our garden work helps the... Read More
The Truro Public Library will be closed today in observation of the July Fourth holiday. Have a safe and celebratory day!
Storytime Every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
The Truro Public Library is pleased to join other local community institutions this summer who provide free lunches for all children 18 years and under through Food For Kids. This open, drop-in program offers a nutritious meal, fresh-packed... Read More
