May Movies

Fridays in May at 10:30 a.m.
Join us at the library for matinee showings of BELFAST (May 6),
WEST SIDE STORY (May 13),
DEATH ON THE NILE (May 20)
and KING RICHARD (May 27).

PAWS To Read - Tessie

Monday, May 16 starting at 3:30 p.m.
Visit our library calendar to reserve one of four slots for reading to Tessie the Therapy Dog.

Library Calendar

Pollinator Story Time & Craft

Sat. May 21 at 11 a.m.
Celebrate the hard-working insects and birds our flowering plants and crops depend on! No registration required.

Summer Is Coming!

Catch a sneak preview of our spectacular teen summer lineup and start planning now. Registrations start June 1st; summer reading challenge starts June 25th.

Baby Bookworms

Tuesdays, April 5 - June 14 at 10:15 a.m. (No class April 19th)
Ages birth to 18 months. Space is limited; register for dates/sessions in our Library Calendar.

Library Calendar

Music & Movement

Wednesdays April 6 - June 8
10:15 - 11:15 a.m.
Children 18 months to 36 months. Space is limited; register now.

Current Artist

Paintings by Rob Franco are on display at the Hamilton-Wenham Library through May and June. Click here to visit his site.

For library art display information at Hamilton-Wenham, click here.

Donation Mondays

Mondays, 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Starting January 10th, patrons are invited to drop off up to four bags of book donations with our Friends.

Library Donation Guidelines

Scavenger Hunt

Come take part in our ongoing Earth Day Scavenger Hunt!

PEEPS for the win!

Thank you to everyone who made this contest possible - to the dioramists, the voters, the judges, and the Friends of the Hamilton-Wenham Public Library.

Spring Programs

It's Spring in the Children's Room! Many current and upcoming programs require registration, so get the details here.

Reading Challenges

Take on new reading challenges this 2022. Sign in to your Beanstack account today, or create an account and start logging books to earn badges and prizes!

Reading Challenges

Your Next Great Read
Fill out our online form to find "Your Next Great Read." We will select three books based on your answers and contact you when they are ready for pickup.

Click for form

Teen Volunteers

Want to volunteer? Contribute your ideas and talents to the library? Earn community service hours? Ages 14 - 18, grades 8 - 12 are invited to fill out the online Y.E.L.L. Application.

The library is open for public entry.

Masks are optional within the Hamilton-Wenham Public Library as of Monday, February 28, pursuant to the lifted mandates in Hamilton* and Wenham*.

For more about our library’s reopening and remaining restrictions, please read carefully. We look forward to seeing you!

No card? No problem. Click here for how to apply.

Sign up for Wowbrary!

Wowbrary is a service which pulls items recently added to the catalog and compiles them into a weekly list, sorted by subject and format. Sign up today to receive your free weekly Wowbrary email about the newest books, movies, and music at your library.

Some of our popular Electronic Resources!

For more, visit our list of Electronic Resources By Subject.

Social Media

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