Story Wizards with Piti Theatre
Truro Public LibraryA wizard even crankier than the Story Wizard has stolen the world’s tales. Now the Story Wizard must set off to find them. Luckily he discovers a musical being named Laurella living in a giant mushroom who introduces... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
Petitions: A Discussion with Mary Keenan and Suzanne Bergeron
Truro Public LibraryHistorian Mary Keenan discusses her new book Petitions: A Patriot Legacy. Early American women used the petition process to improve their lives. Interweaving social history and individual stories, Keenan makes a compelling case for the role of petitions... Read More
Minni Yoga with Chrissy Sullivan
Truro Public LibraryWe’ll be learning helpful breathwork techniques, partner and group poses, easy alignment tips, and some singing and dancing! We’ll also be using provided materials to make crafts for our yoga story flow lead by yoga instructor, Chrissy Sullivan.
Free Lunch at the Library
Truro Public LibraryFree Lunch at the Library To-go lunches will be provided for children up to 18 years old by Food for Kids, a Summer Food Service Program funded through EATs Grant and Project Bread. Distributed through the Church of... Read More
A Taste for Trollope: Reading Group
Truro Public LibraryWelcome to A Taste for Trollope, a Truro Library reading group devoted to the British novel in the 19th century. Anthony Trollope is perhaps the most beloved -- and certainly the most prolific -- of all the Victorian novelists. He takes... Read More
Truro Summer Concerts : Chandler Travis Philharmonette
Truro Public LibraryThe Chandler Travis Philharmonette is a Technicolor extravaganza from Boston and Cape Cod that includes a horn section, string bass, guitar, drums, keys and singing valet. For 25 years or so, the CTP has introduced the concept of alternative... Read More
Watercolor Art Classes with Miriam Dretler
Truro Public LibraryMiriam studied fine art at Mass College of Art and UMass Boston. Each lesson will build upon the previous one in an atmosphere of exploration and creativity. If weather permits, classes will be held outside. For ages 16... Read More
Bottle Rockets
Truro Public LibraryDesign, build, and launch your own water pressure bottle rocket behind the library.
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
“State of the World” with Helena Kennedy, James Carroll, and Robert Jay Lifton
Truro Community Center @ 7 Standish Way, North Truro, MA 02652, USA , United StatesThe Wellfleet Public Library and the Truro Public Library presents “State of the World” with Helena Kennedy, James Carroll, and Robert Jay Lifton Baroness Helena Kennedy, QC is one of Britain’s leading human rights lawyers, joined by National... Read More
Therapy Dogs with the Companion Animal Program of Cape Cod
Truro Public LibraryVisit with some trained and certified therapy dogs and their owners. Children can practice their reading skills with the gentle, non-judgmental dogs and all attending this group visit can engage with and enjoy the dogs as well.
Free Lunch at the Library
Truro Public LibraryFree Lunch at the Library To-go lunches will be provided for children up to 18 years old by Food for Kids, a Summer Food Service Program funded through EATs Grant and Project Bread. Distributed through the Church of... Read More
Truro Summer Concerts : Sarah Swain & the Oh Boys
Truro Public LibrarySarah Swain & the Oh Boys have been together since 2009, playing Sarah’s originals, rockabilly classics, and always some unexpected treasures. Their set has a vibrant energy... whether you're on the dance floor or not , you just... Read More
Watercolor Art Classes with Miriam Dretler
Truro Public LibraryMiriam studied fine art at Mass College of Art and UMass Boston. Each lesson will build upon the previous one in an atmosphere of exploration and creativity. If weather permits, classes will be held outside. For ages 16... Read More
David Corn — Election 2024
Truro Meeting House @ 3 1st Parish Ln, Truro, MA 02536, USA , United StatesCo-sponsored by the Truro Meeting House Just back from the Republican and Democratic Conventions leading up to the election of all times, David Corn will discuss how our votes will impact our individual freedoms and the future of... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
Crabby Storytime
Truro Public LibraryExplore the world of crabs with Maggie & Zoe. Read, play, and make crab related crafts. For children up to age 5 and their caregivers.
Free Lunch at the Library
Truro Public LibraryFree Lunch at the Library To-go lunches will be provided for children up to 18 years old by Food for Kids, a Summer Food Service Program funded through EATs Grant and Project Bread. Distributed through the Church of... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “Council of Dolls” by Mona Susan Power
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group August selection is Council of Dolls by Mona Susan Power Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. The long-awaited, profoundly moving, and unforgettable new novel from PEN... Read More
Truro Summer Concerts : Johnny Spampinato & the Value Leaders
Truro Public LibraryJohnny Spampinato toured with NRBQ, The Incredible Casuals and The Spampinato Brothers Band with brother Joey Spampinato. The Value Leaders began in 2019. Along with Johnny on guitar and vocals, there's Mark Usher on guitar, J. Cournoyer on... Read More
Nancy Bloom Photography
Truro Public LibraryLocal and nautical photographer Nancy Bloom will be exhibiting many of her award-winning images during the month of September. Many of the sailing events she has covered over the years will be included in her exhibit as well... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
A Taste for Trollope : Reading Group
Truro Public LibraryWelcome to A Taste for Trollope, a Truro Library reading group devoted to the British novel in the 19th century. Anthony Trollope is perhaps the most beloved -- and certainly the most prolific -- of all the Victorian novelists. He takes... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
Offshore Wind Informational with the NEFSA
Truro Public LibraryJoin the NEFSA for an informational session on offshore wind power. Topics include the anatomy of wind power infrastructure, environmental impacts, impacts on national food securities, and related topics. NEFSA CEO Jerry Leeman is a lifetime commercial fisherman,... Read More
Number Knowledge Storytime
Truro Public LibraryNumber Knowledge StoryTime: Crafts, Creative Drama, and Counting Games for ages 2-4 Come play with us for three Saturdays in September as we step into the world of a counting story, using our imaginations to become characters, play... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
A Taste for Trollope: Reading Group
Truro Public LibraryWelcome to A Taste for Trollope, a Truro Library reading group devoted to the British novel in the 19th century. Anthony Trollope is perhaps the most beloved -- and certainly the most prolific -- of all the Victorian novelists. He takes... Read More
Green Burial Options
Truro Public LibraryCremation is generally much less expensive than a conventional burial. However, the cremation process requires the use of fossil fuels and produces a variety of air pollutants: carbon monoxide, mercury and dioxin, among others. Returning to our old... Read More
Number Knowledge Storytime
Truro Public LibraryNumber Knowledge StoryTime: Crafts, Creative Drama, and Counting Games for ages 2-4 Come play with us for three Saturdays in September as we step into the world of a counting story, using our imaginations to become characters, play... Read More
Rock the Block at Truro Treasures
Truro Public Library +1 moreJoin us at ROCK THE BLOCK for wet felting with artist Julia Hames.
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel” by Douglas Brunt
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group September selection is The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I by Douglas Brunt Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before... Read More
The Quiet Season on Outer Cape Cod with Kai Potter
Truro Public LibraryJoin us for a reading from local author Kai Potter and his new book Noticing: The Quiet Season on Outer Cape Cod. Noticing is a collection essays and intimate depictions of the natural world of the Outer Cape.... Read More
Number Knowledge Storytime
Truro Public LibraryNumber Knowledge StoryTime: Crafts, Creative Drama, and Counting Games for ages 2-4 Come play with us for three Saturdays in September as we step into the world of a counting story, using our imaginations to become characters, play... Read More
Looking for Earle, Earle Pilgrim Paintings and Jewelry from 1951-54
Truro Public LibraryLooking for Earle–and finding Hawthorne and Hensche–is a selection of paintings by Earle Pilgrim (1923-76). Earle Pilgrim lived and worked in Provincetown from 1951-54, studying with Henry Hensche, and taught jewelry making in the Truro Adult Vocational Classes.... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
Looking for Earle: Art Program
Truro Public LibraryLooking for Earle–and finding Hawthorne and Hensche–is a selection of paintings by Earle Pilgrim (1923-76). Earle Pilgrim lived and worked in Provincetown from 1951-54, studying with Henry Hensche, and taught jewelry making in the Truro Adult Vocational Classes.... Read More
Tricia’s Retirement Party
Truro Public LibraryWeekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
Love at First Grape: My journey from Wine Enthusiast to Debut Novelist
Truro Public LibraryJoin debut novelist and Truro resident Jackie Fein-Zachary for a look at her adventure of becoming a vintner and later becoming a writer. Her novel Harvest Dreams steps into the lush Napa Valley of 1982 and the unforgettable... Read More
Free Staged Reading – Players on the Harbor
Truro Public LibraryPlayers on the Harbor Written by Joseph M. Paprzycki In July of 1916 in Provincetown Massachusetts American Theatre is about to change forever. Eugene O'Neill, Louise Bryant, and Jack Reed are in a complicated love triangle that comes... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
Outer Cape Water Health – Part 3
Truro Public LibraryOuter Cape Water Health - Part 3: Wastewater Management Options for Truro What happens to our wastewater? Join Emily Beebe, Truro's Health & Conservation Agent, for an overview of Truro's Wastewater Management planning process. She will introduce alternative... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
Halloween Party for All Ages
Truro Public LibraryWeekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “Beneath A Scarlet Sky” by Mark Sullivan
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group October selection is Beneath A Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan Books will be available at the circulation desk a few weeks before the discussion. Based on the true story of a forgotten hero, Beneath... Read More
Distinctively His Own: Paintings by Thomas Antonelli
Truro Public LibraryThomas Antonelli (1952-2019) was a fixture in the arts community in Provincetown and the solo artist at the long-running gallery, the Antonelli/Giardelli Gallery that he owned with his life partner, Gerald Giardelli. Antonelli, born in Ohio, attended Kent... Read More
Cyber Awareness with Bernadette
Truro Public LibraryThis workshop will cover the following topics: Protecting and Securing your Personal Data Data Theft Email Safety Mobile Devices and App Safety Internet Vulnerabilities Digital Awareness Password Hygiene Physical Awareness Scam Recognition Bernadette Leonard Dutra, the founder and... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Children’s Community Garden
Truro Public LibrarySustainable CAPE’s Children’s Community Garden in Partnership with Truro Public Library and Truro Recreation Children plant, cultivate, eat (and enjoy!) local fruits and vegetables – resulting in improved health and a formative early connection to agriculture with Farmer/Educator... Read More
Homework Hub
Truro Public LibraryJoin us on Thursday evenings for snacks, lo-fi beats, and a homework hang. Please email Zoe for more information.
Waste No Water
Truro Public LibraryIn honor of their 25th anniversary the Massachusetts Alternative Septic System Technology Center (MASSTC) launched the Waste No Water Library Tour, a year-long series to engage the public in 12 Cape towns, focusing on the wastewater successes and... Read More
Winter Music Series — Long Time Traveling
Truro Public LibraryLong Time Traveling performs traditional and contemporary acoustic music with roots in old-time country, southern gospel, bluegrass, and Celtic music. Sponsored by The Friends of the Truro Library
Meet the New Library Director
Truro Public LibraryWeekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Homework Hub
Truro Public LibraryJoin us on Thursday evenings for snacks, lo-fi beats, and a homework hang. Please email Zoe for more information.
Free Staged Reading — Lara: A Love Story
Truro Public LibraryLara: A Love Story by Racine Oxtoby In 1949, while Boris Pasternak was busy writing Doctor Zhivago, his mistress Olga Ivinskaya was arrested by the KGB and thrown into a gulag, where she would spend the next four years.... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
“Nurturing Nature: A Guide to Gardening for Special Needs” by Jill Mays
Truro Public LibraryJoin Jill Mays for a panel discussion of her new book, Nurturing Nature: A Guide to Gardening for Special Needs. The Sustainable CAPE's Children’s Community Garden and the gardening activities at the library became the catalyst for Mays’... Read More
Friends of Village Pond Watershed with Stormwater Management
Truro Public LibraryThe Friends of Village Pond Watershed is sponsoring a Community Update on the Stormwater Management Mitigation Plan with Jarrod Cabral, Director of Truro Department of Public Works. The public is welcome.
Homework Hub
Truro Public LibraryJoin us on Thursday evenings for snacks, lo-fi beats, and a homework hang. Please email Zoe for more information.
Aligning Your Money with Your Values
Truro Public LibraryTruro Climate Action Committee – Aligning Your Money with Your Values Speakers Sia Stewart and Tom Rawson. Learn how your money could be funding fossil fuels and how to choose banks, credit cards, insurance, and investments that align... Read More
Free Screening of the Documentary “Mayor”
Truro Public LibraryPresented by Wellfleet for Palestine MAYOR follows Musa Hadid, the Christian mayor of Ramallah, during his second term in office. His immediate goals: repave the sidewalks, attract more tourism, and plan the city’s Christmas celebrations. His ultimate mission:... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Closed for the Holiday
Truro Public LibraryClosed for the Holiday
Truro Public LibraryVirtual Mystery Book Club – “Murder Your Employer” by Rupert Holmes
Truro Public Library Virtual EventMystery Book Club on Zoom December selection is Murder Your Employer by Rupert Holmes Monday, December 2nd @ 6:00 p.m. on Zoom Who hasn’t wondered for a split second what the world would be like if a person... Read More
Rediscovering a Legacy – Jerry Thompson’s Abstract Ink Expressions
Truro Public LibraryThe exhibition offers a rare glimpse into a pivotal moment in Thompson's life, when he first discovered his identity as an artist 35 years ago. A public reception with the artist will take place on Saturday, December 7,... Read More
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Four Pillars of Health: Pillars and Pearls
Truro Public LibraryIt seems like everyone is talking about the importance of food, sleep, physical activity and emotional well-being, but where and how do you begin? How do you discern fact from fiction, marketing hype from science, and one-size-fits-all from... Read More
Truro Library Book Group – “Lessons in Chemistry ” by Bonnie Garmus
Truro Public LibraryTruro Library Book Group November selection is Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus Wednesday, December 4 @ 2:00 p.m. “In Garmus’s debut novel, a frustrated chemist finds herself at the helm of a cooking show that sparks a... Read More
Artist Reception – Jerry Thomson
Truro Public LibraryStop by and meet the artist, Jerry Thomson. Thomson's art will be on display in the Anne H. Brock room for the month of December.
Weekly Mahjong
Truro Public LibraryOpen play – beginner to moderate
Get Your Land Off Drugs
Truro Public LibraryTruro Climate Action Committee – Get Your Land Off Drugs with Laura Kelley Join gardener/activist Laura Kelley of Littlefield Landscapes and Protect Our Cape Cod Aquifer and see how simple it is to create the change our resources... Read More
Art and Yoga
Truro Public LibraryCalling all Minni Yogis! Art and Yoga We’ll be learning helpful breathwork techniques, partner and group poses, easy alignment tips, and some singing and dancing! We’ll also be using provided materials to make crafts for our yoga story... Read More
Winter Music Series — Catie Flynn
Truro Public LibraryCatie Flynn is a singer songwriter born and raised on Cape Cod. She attended Berklee College of Music in Boston where she studied vocal performance and music business. Upon graduating from Berklee, Catie moved to Nashville, Tennessee. While... Read More