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Cookies & Bookies (Grades 3-5)

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 4:45pm - 5:30pm
Program Type:
Book Discussion, School Age
Age Group:
Children
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 22, 2026 @ 4:45pm.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Discussion, School Age
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register and pick up a copy of Mighty Jack by Ben Hatke in the Children’s Room to join in on this fun monthly book club. Kids will read the book, then attend the program for a booktalk, games, prizes, and cookies.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group

SAT Prep

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
College/ Test Prep
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: College/ Test Prep
Registration Required
Event Details:

Non-refundable Program fee: $250 cash or check, in-person registration required.  

This event is in the "Adult" group

Stitch & Quilt

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Ongoing, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Quiet Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Ongoing, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stitch and Quilt 

Thursday, January 22, 6:30 – 8:00 PM

Bring a project or make a simple project we have on hand. Bring your sewing machine or use ours. Advice and tips on projects provided.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Tai Chi Flo #1

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Program Type:
Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fridays, January 23, 30, February 6, 13, & 20, 10:15 – 11:15 AM

Additional Information

Registration Fee Required

There's a fee to register for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Winter Beach Party (Pre-K, Ages 3 - 5 years with an adult)

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Preschool
Age Group:
Children
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 23, 2026 @ 11:15am.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Preschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your beach towel and join us as we escape from the winter chill with an indoor beach party!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Tai Chi Flo #2

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Program Type:
Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fridays, January 23, 30, February 6, 13, & 20, 10:15 – 11:15 AM

Additional Information

Registration Fee Required

There's a fee to register for this program. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual Talking the Bill of Rights Series: History & Introduction to the Bill of Rights

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Virtual Programs, Lectures, Other
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Registration will close on January 23, 2026 @ 5:30pm.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programs, Lectures, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

In honor of the Semiquincentennial, former lawyers, now librarians, Mara Zonderman and Terry Lucas will host a series of eight classes, beginning in January, about the history and relevance of the Bill of Rights and its role in the founding of the

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to a Therapy Dog (Grades K-5)

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Program Type:
Storytimes, School Age
Age Group:
Children
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes, School Age
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register for a 15-minute session. Read to a dog at the library! Come meet certified therapy dogs, Chloe and Ginger, and practice your reading skills in a stress-free environment!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Empire Safety Council Safe Driver Class

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Fee Programs, Safe Driver Classes
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 24, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Fee Programs, Safe Driver Classes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register online, in-person, or by phone and reserve your place in the class. Bring your driver’s license and $35 to class. No checks.

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to a Therapy Dog (Grades K-5)

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Storytimes, School Age
Age Group:
Children
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes, School Age
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register for a 15-minute session. Read to a dog at the library! Come meet certified therapy dogs, Chloe and Ginger, and practice your reading skills in a stress-free environment!

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to a Therapy Dog (Grades K-5)

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 10:45am
Program Type:
Storytimes, School Age
Age Group:
Children
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes, School Age
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register for a 15-minute session. Read to a dog at the library! Come meet certified therapy dogs, Chloe and Ginger, and practice your reading skills in a stress-free environment!

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to a Therapy Dog (Grades K-5)

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:00am
Program Type:
Storytimes, School Age
Age Group:
Children
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes, School Age
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register for a 15-minute session. Read to a dog at the library! Come meet certified therapy dogs, Chloe and Ginger, and practice your reading skills in a stress-free environment!

This event is in the "Children" group

Broadway Bigs (Grades K-5)

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
School Age
Age Group:
Children
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 24, 2026 @ 11:15am.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: School Age
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this lively class, young participants engage in creative activities to explore the magic of theater.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Concert - Gene Casey

Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Type:
Concerts/ Movies/ Portrayal
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 25, 2026 @ 1:30pm.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Concerts/ Movies/ Portrayal
Registration Required
Event Details:

Local award-winning performer, legend and gentleman, Gene Casey returns to NSPL for an afternoon performance of rockabilly and country to R&B to swing music and his originals.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual Mat Pilates

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Type:
Virtual Programs, Ongoing
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Registration will close on February 23, 2026 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programs, Ongoing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Virtual Mat Pilates

Mondays, January 5, 12, 19, 26, February 2, (no 9), 16 & 23, 10:00 – 11:00 AM

This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual Gentle Stretch

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Type:
Ongoing, Virtual Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Registration will close on January 26, 2026 @ 10:30am.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Ongoing, Virtual Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group

Community Service: Hooked-on-Crochet Drop In

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 26, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

Earn one hour of community service and help run a crochet program with the Children’s Department. 

To volunteer, you must know how to crochet the single stitch, or sign up for a training session.

This event is in the "Children" group

Hooked on Crochet Drop-In (Grades 3-5)

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, School Age
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, School Age
Event Details:

No registration required. Visit us in the Children’s Room to practice the art of crochet and ask for tips from Miss Rachel. We’ll provide materials, or bring your own.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Canceled/unforeseen circumstance- Strength Training

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Mondays, January 5, 12, (no 19), 26, February 2, & 9, 7:00 – 8:00 PM

Additional Information

Registration Fee Required

There's a fee to register for this program. 

This event is in the "Adult" group

Virtual Breathe Together via Zoom

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Virtual Programs, Ongoing, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Registration will close on February 24, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Virtual Programs, Ongoing, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Virtual Breathe Together 

Tuesdays, January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10, 17, & 24, 10:00 – 10:20 AM

Start your day with transformative breathing and meditation to relax into your day with clarity.

This event is in the "Children" group

Babies Boogie (Birth - 17 months with an adult)

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Program Type:
Infant and Toddler
Age Group:
Children
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Infant and Toddler
Registration Required
Event Details:

Babies and their grownups will enjoy music, dancing, and more!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Chair Yoga

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Type:
Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tuesdays, January 13, 20, 27, February 3, & 10, 10:30 – 11:30 AM

Additional Information

Registration Fee Required

There's a fee to register for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Toddlers Tango (Ages 18 months - Pre-K, 5 years with an adult)

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Infant and Toddler
Age Group:
Children
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Infant and Toddler
Registration Required
Event Details:

Little ones will get moving in this fun class with music, movement, dancing, and more!

This event is in the "Adult" group

Yoga: Ring in 2026

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Program Type:
Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: North Shore Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Fee Programs, Exercise, Health, & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tuesdays, January 6, 13, 20, 27, & February 3, 5:30 – 6:30 PM

Nonrefundable fee of $15 (cash/check) paid at in-person registration. Bring a yoga mat and dress in stretchy layered clothing.

Additional Information

Registration Fee Required

There's a fee to register for this program.