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 THE WELLESLEY FREE LIBRARY IS LOCATED AT
530 WASHINGTON STREET
WELLESLEY, MA 02482
781-235-1610 (Main Library)
781-237-0381 (Hills Branch)
781-237-0485 (Fells Branch)
 

ON JANUARY 19TH THE WFL FOUNDATION HAD A VERY SPECIAL PARTY
.A Thank You from the Foundation

EXHIBITS AT THE WFL -- January
Facing Peru, photographs by Peter Tupy
In the Wakelin Room

Western Irish Countryside
photographs by Lisa Chicoffi
In the Lobby
 

The Visiting Nurse Association of Boston -- Celebrating 125 Years of Community Nursing
Historic photos of the rich history of the VNA of Boston

 

 

                                      
Support the WFL by Volunteering

Are you looking for ways to support the Wellesley Free Library?  Volunteering your time and skill is an excellent way to show your support and make a meaningful difference by enhancing the library's programs & services. 

The Library is currently looking for energetic teen and adult volunteers.  To learn more...

 

                              
Concert:  Jazz
Performed by Laszlo Gardony, jazz pianist
Sunday, January 29, 2012
From 2:00PM to 4:00PM
In the Wakelin Room

Laszlo Gardony is a winner of the Great American Jazz Piano Competition.  He has been featured with the Boston Pops, the Utah Symphony & The Smithsonian Institute's Traveling Duke Ellkington Exhibit.

Generously sponsored by the Friends' of the Wellesley Free Libraries.

Investor's Series:  Six Steps to a Secure Retirement
With Ryland Hanstad, Financial Advisor, Wellesle Fargo Advisors
Thursday, February 2, 2012
From 2:00  to 3:00 PM
In the Arnold Room (2nd Floor)



Investor's Series:  Informed Investments @ The Library
Tuesday, February 14
From 2:00 to 3:00 PM
In Jackie's Room (1st Floor)
 
LECTURE:  How Food and Environment Can Affect Your Elementary School Child
Ashley Bade, RD, LDN, CNSD, pediatric dietician & Dr. Martha Herbert, pediatric neurologist, speakers
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
From 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Sponsored by the Wellesley Cancer Prevention Project & The Wellesley Free Library

 
 
The Featured Online Resource for January!
Morningstar Investment Research Center

Provides fast and easy access to the latest mutual fund, stock and "ETF ratings and information

Want to know more?  Try the class at the library on January 24th from 10:00 to 11:00 AM.  Click here to Sign up

For a full listing of databases and other online resources.... Go to our
Online Resource Page
.
 

FRIENDS OF THE WELLESLEY FREE LIBRARIES -- WINTER 2012 BOOKSALE
Thursday, February 2 -- Sunday February 5

February 2 -- 5 pm to 9 pm -- Members' Preview (Not a member? Join today!)
February 3 -- 9 am to 6 pm -- Public Sale
February 4 -- 9 am to 5 pm -- Public Sale
February 5 -- 1 pm to 5 pm -- Bag Sale

All proceeds benefit the Library.  The sale features a great selection of gently used books, hardcover, softcover, childrens' audiobooks, DVDs & CDs.

 

 

 TECHNOLOGY CLASSES
All Classes take place in the Computer Training Room (Jackie's Room) on the 1st floor.  Registration is required unless noted.

OPEN Computer Lab
Mondays from 1:00 - 5:00
Staff is available to provide assistance & answers to your computer questions.  No registration is required
.

Word Processing with Microsoft Word 2007 (level 2)
January 28
10:00 AM - Noon

Creating Signs and Flyers with Microsoft Publisher
February 1
10:00 AM to Noon

Skype:  Calling on Computer
February 2
10:00 AM to 11:15 AM

Word Processing with Microsoft Word 2007 (Level 3)
February 4 
10:00 AM to Noon

 

 

DONATE ONLINE TO SUPPORT THE WFL!


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