ADVENTURES in LEGO CHALLENGES (Ages 3+): Monday, July 1st between 11 AM and 7 PM
We'll have the Lego drawer unlocked for our talented builders. Drop in during the timeframe and see what you can build. Need some ideas? We've got you covered. We'll have several challenges for you to try out.
Parents, please be advised that the Duplos will be put away. This is not an activity for children under the age of 3 without supervision. Registration is not required for this event.
FILM ENTHUSIAST CLUB - THE BOYS IN THE BOAT: Tuesday, July 2nd at 1 PM
Are you a Cineaste (an enthusiast for or devotee of movies or filmmaking)? If so, join us for this fun fan of films group and view award winning films, documentaries, foreign films and modern classics. Watch the feature film and then join the group in giving a 'thumbs up' review.
Please note films are subject to change. To view current feature films please visit the library website.
The Boys in the Boat is the triumphant underdog story of the University of Washington men's rowing team, who stunned the world by competing at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Runtime: 2 hours 4 minutes Rated: PG-13
ADVENTURES IN CANDY (AGES 10+): Tuesday, July 2nd at 4:30 PM
Join us for some candy adventures! We'll make candy sushi and play some candy themed games! Register yourself and your friends.
This is an Adventure Begins at Your Library summer reading event generously sponsored by The Friends of Kimball Library.
ADVENTURES IN T/WEEN BOOK DISCUSSION: Wednesday, July 3rd at 6 PM
Join the most chill t/weens and chat with us about Hatchet by Gary Paulsen! A story of survival and of transformation, this riveting book has sparked many a reader's interest in venturing into the wild.
Copies are available for the asking. We serve candy and the coolest conversation. Register yourself and your bestie. This group best serves middle and high school age students.
SUMMER CONCERT WITH BOSTON CITY RHYTHM: Thursday, July 11th at 6 PM
Boston City Rhythm is a fun, energetic 5-piece band that covers music from the 70's through today's pop hits! We’re excited to have you join us in the Library Courtyard to rock out with us.
We suggest that in the event of rain, you please check the Library website for updates.
This musical evening is hosted by the Friends of the Kimball Library who would like to thank the George Family Charities for its generous sponsorship.
Sunday, June 30, 2024
Monday, June 24, 2024
Kimball Library News 6/13/24
ADVENTURES IN CHARACTER SCAVENGER HUNT BINGO! (ALL AGES): Monday, June 24th between 1 and 7:30 PM
Some of your favorite characters are hiding in the Children's Room. Use your eagle eyes to spot them, then mark them off on your BINGO sheet. Finish a row (vertical, horizontal, or diagonal) for a prize. Finish the whole sheet and get two!
All youth are welcome, but younger kids may need help from an older sibling or their grown-up. No registration required. This is an Adventures Begin at Your Library event.
ADVENTURES WITH WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS (ALL AGES): Wednesday, June 26th at 6 PM
Our friends at Wildlife Encounters Ecology and Wellness Center will return this year with a selection of live animals in the Library Courtyard to educate and delight you! Wildlife Encounters' live-animal outreach programs are educational, interactive, and fun!
Their educator will lead the group on an “imaginary safari around the world!” Meet animals whose ancestors lived in a variety of habitats and places on Earth, while discovering their amazing adaptations and eco-contributions, and learning their personal stories.
Seven globally and biologically diverse Ambassador Animals are featured, and the program is delivered by senior educators for an exceptional experience! This event is developmentally geared for ages three and up even though we leave the minimum age up to parents/caregivers.
This is an Adventure Begins at Your Library event generously sponsored by The Friends of Kimball Library. Register friends and family.
ADVENTURES IN WEAVING (K-5): Thursday, June 27th at 4:30 PM
Celebrate cultures around the world when you're weaving. Come for the basics in weaving a picture and see how fun and simple it is. Register to attend this Adventure Begins at Your Library event that is geared for elementary age kids.
SUMMER CONCERT WITH STUDIO TWO: Thursday, June 27th at 6 PM
Studio Two, now entering their 11th year of touring, is a headlining Beatles tribute band featuring Berklee College of Music Alum who focus on the most exciting, energetic early years (1962 - 1966). Choosing from a catalog of number one hit songs from their club and touring performances, Studio Two performs many of the 50's and 60's Rock 'n' Roll songs The Beatles helped popularize. All of this is done in period correct attire and equipment. You will be transported in time!
We suggest that in the event of rain, you please check the library website for updates.
This exciting night of music is hosted by the Friends of the Kimball Library who would like to thank the George Family Charities for its generous sponsorship.
Some of your favorite characters are hiding in the Children's Room. Use your eagle eyes to spot them, then mark them off on your BINGO sheet. Finish a row (vertical, horizontal, or diagonal) for a prize. Finish the whole sheet and get two!
All youth are welcome, but younger kids may need help from an older sibling or their grown-up. No registration required. This is an Adventures Begin at Your Library event.
ADVENTURES WITH WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS (ALL AGES): Wednesday, June 26th at 6 PM
Our friends at Wildlife Encounters Ecology and Wellness Center will return this year with a selection of live animals in the Library Courtyard to educate and delight you! Wildlife Encounters' live-animal outreach programs are educational, interactive, and fun!
Their educator will lead the group on an “imaginary safari around the world!” Meet animals whose ancestors lived in a variety of habitats and places on Earth, while discovering their amazing adaptations and eco-contributions, and learning their personal stories.
Seven globally and biologically diverse Ambassador Animals are featured, and the program is delivered by senior educators for an exceptional experience! This event is developmentally geared for ages three and up even though we leave the minimum age up to parents/caregivers.
This is an Adventure Begins at Your Library event generously sponsored by The Friends of Kimball Library. Register friends and family.
ADVENTURES IN WEAVING (K-5): Thursday, June 27th at 4:30 PM
Celebrate cultures around the world when you're weaving. Come for the basics in weaving a picture and see how fun and simple it is. Register to attend this Adventure Begins at Your Library event that is geared for elementary age kids.
SUMMER CONCERT WITH STUDIO TWO: Thursday, June 27th at 6 PM
Studio Two, now entering their 11th year of touring, is a headlining Beatles tribute band featuring Berklee College of Music Alum who focus on the most exciting, energetic early years (1962 - 1966). Choosing from a catalog of number one hit songs from their club and touring performances, Studio Two performs many of the 50's and 60's Rock 'n' Roll songs The Beatles helped popularize. All of this is done in period correct attire and equipment. You will be transported in time!
We suggest that in the event of rain, you please check the library website for updates.
This exciting night of music is hosted by the Friends of the Kimball Library who would like to thank the George Family Charities for its generous sponsorship.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Kimball Library News 6/6/24
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES WITH THE ANNIE BROBST BAND: Thursday, June 13th at 6 PM
Join us in the Library Courtyard for first summer concert of 2024 with the Annie Brobst Band! Columbus Ohio-raised, now Boston-based, Annie Brobst is New England Music Award's 2023 Female Performer of the Year across all music genres. She’s notable for her country sound with an undeniable stage presence. Look for a familiar face in the band with Atkinson's own Fire Chief, Erik Thomas!
Annie Brobst songwriting influences include Ashley McBryde, Old Dominion, Miranda Lambert, and Jason Isbell. Her last album "Where We Holler" peaked at #2 on the US iTunes Country Album Chart just below Carrie Underwood for the week. Touring across country and appearing locally at Big Night Live, House of Blues Boston, City Winery Boston, she has shared stages with acts like Hardy, Josh Turner, Little Big Town, Kip Moore, and Brett Eldredge.
We suggest that in the event of inclement weather, you check the Library website for updates.
Hosted by the Friends of the Kimball Library who would like to thank the George Family Charities for its generous sponsorship.
ADVENTURES WITH MAGIC FRED! SUMMER READING KICK-OFF (All Ages): Tuesday, June 18th at 6 PM
We are so excited to announce our 2024 SUMMER READING KICK-OFF SHOW with Magic Fred in the Kimball Library Courtyard.
Get ready for Magic Fred's high energy magic and comedy show packed full of fun and surprises with a lot of audience participation! Invite your friends and neighbors to register online or in person and be prepared to be magically delighted.
This is an Adventure Begins at Your Library summer reading event generously sponsored by The Elizabeth Smith Estate.
ADVENTURES IN CHARACTER SCAVENGER HUNT BINGO! (All Ages): Monday, June 24th between 1 and 7:30 PM
Some of your favorite characters are hiding in the Children's Room. Use your eagle eyes to spot them, then mark them off on your BINGO sheet. Finish a row (vertical, horizontal, or diagonal) for a prize. Finish the whole sheet and get two!
All youth are welcome, but younger kids may need help from an older sibling or their grown-up. Drop in to play anytime between 1 and 7:30 PM. No registration required.
This is an Adventure Begins at Your Library summer reading event.
Join us in the Library Courtyard for first summer concert of 2024 with the Annie Brobst Band! Columbus Ohio-raised, now Boston-based, Annie Brobst is New England Music Award's 2023 Female Performer of the Year across all music genres. She’s notable for her country sound with an undeniable stage presence. Look for a familiar face in the band with Atkinson's own Fire Chief, Erik Thomas!
Annie Brobst songwriting influences include Ashley McBryde, Old Dominion, Miranda Lambert, and Jason Isbell. Her last album "Where We Holler" peaked at #2 on the US iTunes Country Album Chart just below Carrie Underwood for the week. Touring across country and appearing locally at Big Night Live, House of Blues Boston, City Winery Boston, she has shared stages with acts like Hardy, Josh Turner, Little Big Town, Kip Moore, and Brett Eldredge.
We suggest that in the event of inclement weather, you check the Library website for updates.
Hosted by the Friends of the Kimball Library who would like to thank the George Family Charities for its generous sponsorship.
ADVENTURES WITH MAGIC FRED! SUMMER READING KICK-OFF (All Ages): Tuesday, June 18th at 6 PM
We are so excited to announce our 2024 SUMMER READING KICK-OFF SHOW with Magic Fred in the Kimball Library Courtyard.
Get ready for Magic Fred's high energy magic and comedy show packed full of fun and surprises with a lot of audience participation! Invite your friends and neighbors to register online or in person and be prepared to be magically delighted.
This is an Adventure Begins at Your Library summer reading event generously sponsored by The Elizabeth Smith Estate.
ADVENTURES IN CHARACTER SCAVENGER HUNT BINGO! (All Ages): Monday, June 24th between 1 and 7:30 PM
Some of your favorite characters are hiding in the Children's Room. Use your eagle eyes to spot them, then mark them off on your BINGO sheet. Finish a row (vertical, horizontal, or diagonal) for a prize. Finish the whole sheet and get two!
All youth are welcome, but younger kids may need help from an older sibling or their grown-up. Drop in to play anytime between 1 and 7:30 PM. No registration required.
This is an Adventure Begins at Your Library summer reading event.
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