Library

Political Books are on display at the Truro Library. Wherever you land on the political spectrum, we will have a book for you to enjoy.

Upcoming Events

*Please note: All events are held in the Anne H. Brock Community Room at the Truro Library.

Wednesday, October 10th, 6:30 p.m.
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary presented by Nathalie Ward, Sanctuary Advisory Council Coordinator.

Wednesday, October 17th, 6:30 p.m.
Meet Mitchell Zuckoff, Professor of Journalism at Boston University and author of Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II.

Wednesday, October 24th, 6:30 p.m.
Presentation by Mark Wilkins, author of Cape Cod’s Oldest Shipwreck: The Desperate Crossing of the Sparrow-Hawk.

For the Kids

Wednesday, October 3rd, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
4-H: More Than You Ever Imagined
Learn about what a 4-H membership offers. Please register for this event by calling 508-487-1125.

Saturday, October 6th and Saturday, November 3rd, 10:00 a.m. to Noon.
We Play Wii
Wii games and board games are available.

Saturday, October 13th, 10:00 a.m. to Noon
Second Science Saturday with Lucy
Science concepts for children ages 3 to 7 years.

Saturday, October 20th, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Ganesh is Fresh, with Genevieve, for ages 8 years and up.
Explore yoga beyond movement by getting to know Ganesh, the mystical elephant.

Saturday, October 20th, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Know Your Pet, with Veterinarian Daniella Schutzengel from Ark Angel Animal Hospital. For kids of all ages.

Ongoing Events

***New Group****
First Friday Brown Bag Book Talks
Beginning Friday, November 2nd, at Noon in the Anne H. Brock Community Room, join Tricia Ford for an informal discussion of what we are reading now. No need to register, just come on in.

Artist Ken Hawkey’s work will be displayed for the month of October.

The Truro Library Book Group meets the last Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome.

Truro Tots Playgroup meets every Monday, beginning October 15th from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. This free activity is provided for children ages birth – 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Toys, stories, songs, crafts, and snacks are provided. This activity is funded by the Town of Truro.

Story Time with Maggie is every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.

Friends of the Truro Public Library

Wednesday, October 10th, the Monthly General Meeting of the Friends of the Library is scheduled with a representative from Lower Cape TV, who will give a presentation on upcoming changes in local programming. Coffee begins at 9:30 a.m., and the presentation begins at 10:00 a.m. at the library's Anne H. Brock Community Room.

There is an on-going book sale in the Books Down Under Room, on the lower lever of the library, which is open whenever the library is open.

Download Free e-Books

Did you know you can download e-books from CLAMS to your Nook, your Kindle and lots of other e-readers as well as to your iPad, PC or laptop? They're free with your Truro library card!

Visit the Library Website

Woodcut More details about these and other programs and events can be found on the Library website, which is updated almost daily.