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!” 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
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
Join us for a half price Sale-After-the-Sale on Sunday, 9/24 between 12pm – 3pm in the Community Room of the Robbins Library (lower level).
This event had been scheduled for Wednesday, September 27, 2023. The Friends of the Robbins Library is a volunteer organization with the overall goal of supporting and enhancing activities of the Robbins and Fox Libraries for the benefit of the … Continued
Arlington resident Marion Kilson, a volunteer with the Friends of the Robbins Library, and Gwen Wong, the Secretary for the Friends will discuss Martin Kilson’s memoir, A Black Intellectual’s Odyssey: From a Pennsylvania Milltown to the Ivy League. Kilson takes … Continued
The Robbins Library has de-accessioned its collection of Vinyl and the Friends of the Robbins Library is planning a huge sale! There will be almost 3,000 albums on offer in a variety of genres – jazz, classical, popular and everything … Continued
This small basket is a great introduction to the art of basket-making. It can be filled with candy or small items and hung on a tree or doorknob. Students will have a choice of several reed and ribbon color combinations to create their unique basket. … Continued
Sundays at 3 pm in the Reading Room of the Robbins Library January 29 Louise Grasmere and Linda Shoemaker – Soul, jazz, blues, folk – www.louisegrasmere.com February 26 Aaron Larget-Caplan – Classical guitar – www.alcguitar.com April 2 Heather Gallagher – … Continued
Please join the Friends of the Robbins Library and the Arlington Garden Club, co-sponsors of this virtual event, for a presentation by Deborah Chud, a retired Massachusetts physician turned garden-maker, consultant, and educator. entitled: “New Perennials: A Love Story”. Deborah’s … Continued