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Monthly Archives: September 2023

BOSTON TYPEWRITER ORCHESTRA – WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2024, 7 PM

September 17, 2023

Join the Friends of the Robbins Library as we welcome the Boston Typewriter Orchestra (BTO) to the Robbins Library. The members of the BTO describe themselves as “a collective percussive ensemble for typewriter and voice based in the Boston area. … Continued

CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN “THE GOLD RUSH” – WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2023, 7 PM

September 17, 2023

Written and directed by Charlie Chaplin who also stars in this movie, “The Gold Rush“ is an action/comedy/adventure from the “Golden Age of Silent Film”. Chaplin was remembered for this film most of all because of it’s wildly funny story … Continued

WORKING WITH CENSUS REPORTS WITH GENEALOGIST SEEMA-JAYNE KENNEY – MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2023, 7 PM

September 17, 2023

NOTE NEW DATE: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6 Join the Friends of the Robbins Library for this intriguing evening with genealogist Seema-Jayne Kenney. She will take us through the purpose of the census, the instructions and methods for the enumerators, and how … Continued

“WRITERS GO LIVE” – 9 WRITERS, 3 WEDNESDAYS, OCTOBER 11, 18, 25, 2023, 7 PM

September 16, 2023

“WRITERS GO LIVE!” presents riveting personal stories performed by nine writers on three Wednesdays. Three writers will read on each Wednesday, October 11, 18 and 25, 7:00 – 9:00 pm in the Robbins Library Community Room. Join us for this … Continued

FORENSIC SCIENCE ROADSHOW WITH PAUL ZAMBELLA – TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2023, 7 PM

September 2, 2023

Join the Friends of the Robbins Library as we venture into the world of CSI with this interactive program that introduces you to the fascinating subject of forensic science. The program will delve into the functioning of the Massachusetts State … Continued

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