Text and Drawings by Abraham Storer Sarah Naciri runs Sustainable CAPE’s Community Children’s Garden at the Truro Public Library, where she leads children in planting, cultivating, and harvesting vegetables. Last […]
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Vegan Mud Pies in a Hobbit-Inspired Kitchen Near an Edible Forest
Cape Cod Tech and Nauset High students help revamp a library’s gardens
TRURO — This summer, when the “mud kitchen” behind the Truro Public Library is open for business, Leela Okeanos, who just turned six, plans on making vegan mud pies. The […]
IN THE STACKS
Finding Rhythm in Truro’s Hills
The Truro Public Library’s art collection connects its community and landscape
The Truro Public Library, like its peers on the Outer Cape, hosts an art collection donated by artists and patrons. This past month, Tom Wojtalak became the latest donor with […]
READING ROOM
What Do You Wish For?
At the Provincetown library, a migration story
Wishes is a children’s book written by Muon Thi Van and illustrated by Victo Ngai. It chronicles one family’s migration from Vietnam. It was chosen by children in both the […]
Band Together (Thurs.)
The Truro Public Library, 7 Standish Way, continues its free summer concert series with Chandler Travis and his band on Thursday, Aug. 19, 6:30 p.m. Known for his “keenly entertaining” […]
Close Looking (Mon.)
The Truro Public Library hosts a virtual Zoom event with museum educator Philip Yenawine on Monday, Aug. 2, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Yenawine will discuss Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS), a […]
Burst Your Bubble
Mr. Vinny, a.k.a. “The Bubble Guy,” will perform on the back lawn of the Truro Public Library, 7 Standish Way, on Saturday, July 24th, from 2 to 3 p.m. Using […]
Community Kids
Held outside the Truro Public Library, 7 Standish Way, the Children’s Community Garden Group with Sustainable CAPE meets Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m. Learn how to grow fruits and vegetables in […]
Native Soil
Tim Turner, Indigenous museum educator at Plimoth Patuxet, will give a talk about Wampanoag history and culture on Cape Cod during the 18th century, hosted by the Truro Public Library. […]
Cool Cats
Come celebrate the summer solstice with Woof Woof Meow, a new five-piece band started by Michael Holt, on the green behind the Truro Public Library, 7 Standish Way, on Sunday, […]
Open Book
How have reading habits changed since the pandemic? Tricia Ford, director of the Truro Public Library, and Debra DeJonker-Berry, director of the Eastham Public Library, will discuss this and more […]
Kidding Around
The Truro Public Library is hosting a creative movement class for children ages two to five, outdoors at 7 Standish Way, on Monday, May 24th, from 11 to 11:45 a.m. […]
Kick Start
André Lima teaches a Capoeira class outdoors at the Truro Public Library, 7 Standish Way, on Thursday, May 13th, at 3:30 p.m. Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian art form that combines […]
Stone’s Throw
Build your own catapult in a Truro Public Library workshop on Tuesday, April 20th, at 2 p.m. It will take place outdoors at 7 Standish Way. Registration for children seven […]
Creative Spark
Kathi Smith leads virtual “Artsy Craftsy Workshops” via the Truro Public Library on Wednesdays in February, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Projects include making mandalas, art journals, collages, and watercolor paintings. […]
