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Scavenger Hunt

Monthly Scavenger Hunt

at the Main Library
2025-06-02 00:00:00 2025-06-02 23:59:00 America/New_York Monthly Scavenger Hunt Find the pictures we have hidden in the Children's Room to win a prize! There is a new scavenger hunt every month; play anytime at either location, earn a prize for finding all 10 pictures! Children's Room -

Monday, June 02
All day

Add to Calendar 2025-06-02 00:00:00 2025-06-02 23:59:00 America/New_York Monthly Scavenger Hunt Find the pictures we have hidden in the Children's Room to win a prize! There is a new scavenger hunt every month; play anytime at either location, earn a prize for finding all 10 pictures! Children's Room -

Find the pictures we have hidden in the Children's Room to win a prize! There is a new scavenger hunt every month; play anytime at either location, earn a prize for finding all 10 pictures!

Head to the Circulation desk and ask for a board (with marker) to play. Mark off the pictures as you find them with your dry erase marker. 

Once you finish, please head back to the desk and show the librarian. They will ask you to erase your marks for the next friend, and you will claim your prize. Happy hunting!

For all ages. Drop-in only. Please contact Jenny at jdurant@minlib.net with any questions.
 

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Fun & Games |

Main Library
Phone: 781-751-9284
Hours
We're closed Saturday May 24 due to Memorial Day
Mon, May 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 21 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 24 Closed
(Memorial Day)
Sun, May 25 Closed
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About the branch

The Main Library is located on Church Street in Dedham Square. In addition to traditional library material, the Main Library also houses town archives, the Dedham Collection.

Upcoming Events

Delayed Opening
Fri, May 23, 9:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
The Library will have a delayed opening due to a... more
The Library will have a delayed opening due to a staff meeting.
Library Closed
Sat, May 24, All day
Main Library
In observance of Memorial Day, the Library will be... more
In observance of Memorial Day, the Library will be closed.
Library Closed
Mon, May 26, All day
Main Library
In observance of Memorial Day, the Library will be... more
In observance of Memorial Day, the Library will be closed.
History Lovers Book Group
Tue, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Rotunda Space
Engage in stimulating conversation with people who... more
Engage in stimulating conversation with people who love history just as much as you do! We read books in pairs, a historical fiction one month, then a related non-fiction the following month.
Teen Book Group - Shut Up This Is Serious discussion
Wed, May 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Teen Space
We are discussing Shut Up This Is Serious by... more
We are discussing Shut Up This Is Serious by Carolina Ixta. Pick up your copy at the Main Library.
Try Dedham Girl Scouts
Thu, May 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Children's Room
You're invited to try Girl Scouts with us!... more
You're invited to try Girl Scouts with us! Caregivers and their school-aged children are encouraged to attend this free event to learn about Girl Scouting in their community.
Dedham Community Band Performance
Thu, May 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Main Lawn
Dedham Community Band returns for a free concert,... more
Dedham Community Band returns for a free concert, rain or shine, at the Dedham Public Library!
Monthly Scavenger Hunt - at the Endicott Branch Library
Sun, Jun 01, All day
Children's Area
Find the pictures we have hidden in the Children's... more
Find the pictures we have hidden in the Children's Area to win a prize! There is a new scavenger hunt every month; play anytime at either location, earn a prize for finding all 10 pictures!
Monthly Scavenger Hunt - at the Main Library
Mon, Jun 02, All day
Children's Room
Find the pictures we have hidden in the Children's... more
Find the pictures we have hidden in the Children's Room to win a prize! There is a new scavenger hunt every month; play anytime at either location, earn a prize for finding all 10 pictures!
On Our Way to School Playgroup - with Ms. Marsha
Mon, Jun 02, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Endicott Branch - Back Lawn,Children's Area
Children will make new friends, build important... more
Children will make new friends, build important school readiness skills, and enjoy hands-on activities, all in a fun and supportive environment!
Register
Tween Graphic Novel Book Club
Mon, Jun 02, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Endicott Branch - Children's Area
Get free copies of each book we read! Meet up with... more
Get free copies of each book we read! Meet up with friends and talk about these awesome graphic novels at our Tween Graphic Novel Book Club!
Landlord & Tenant Legal Basics - with Norfolk Law Library
Mon, Jun 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom - Zoom
Alexandra Furtado from the Norfolk Law Library will... more
Alexandra Furtado from the Norfolk Law Library will discuss legal information for both landlords and tenants in Massachusetts.
Endicott Book Group
Tue, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Endicott Branch
Come join us for a lively discussion of both... more
Come join us for a lively discussion of both fiction and nonfiction books at the Endicott Branch Library!
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Second Act Careers ("Thinking Outside The Box")
Wed, Jun 04, 9:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
Join a professional forum for networking with peers... more
Join a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe, comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships, skills and strategies to help in your career transition.
Register
Drop-In Crafts - for Kids
Wed, Jun 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Endicott Branch - Children's Area
Create a fun-filled craft on Wednesday afternoons!
On Our Way to School Playgroup - with Ms. Marsha
Mon, Jun 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Endicott Branch - Back Lawn,Children's Area
Children will make new friends, build important... more
Children will make new friends, build important school readiness skills, and enjoy hands-on activities, all in a fun and supportive environment!
Register
Afternoon Book Group
Mon, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Rotunda Space
Come join us as we discuss a variety of books!
Friends of the Library Meeting
Wed, Jun 11, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Main Library - Rotunda Space
The Friends of the Library’s monthly board... more
The Friends of the Library’s monthly board meeting. Everyone is welcome!
Drop-In Crafts - for Kids
Wed, Jun 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Endicott Branch - Children's Area
Create a fun-filled craft on Wednesday afternoons!
Memory Cafe
Thu, Jun 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Piano Space
The Memory Café at Dedham Public Library is a... more
The Memory Café at Dedham Public Library is a welcoming, interactive place for individuals and families living with memory changes
Friends of the Library Book Sale - Pre-sale for Friends & Family
Fri, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Friends Book Sale Area
Come to the Friends of the Library Book Sale and... more
Come to the Friends of the Library Book Sale and find the very best titles to transport, educate or thrill you! We also have a wonderful assortment of children's and young adult books.
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Sat, Jun 14, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library - Friends Book Sale Area
Come to the Friends of the Library Book Sale and... more
Come to the Friends of the Library Book Sale and find the very best titles to transport, educate or thrill you! We also have a wonderful assortment of children's and young adult books.
On Our Way to School Playgroup - with Ms. Marsha
Mon, Jun 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Endicott Branch - Back Lawn,Children's Area
Children will make new friends, build important... more
Children will make new friends, build important school readiness skills, and enjoy hands-on activities, all in a fun and supportive environment!
Register
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Marketing Plan ("Plan Your Work & Work Your Plan")
Wed, Jun 18, 9:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
Join a professional forum for networking with peers... more
Join a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe, comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships, skills and strategies to help in your career transition.
Register
Drop-In Crafts - for Kids
Wed, Jun 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Endicott Branch - Children's Area
Create a fun-filled craft on Wednesday afternoons!
Library Closed
Thu, Jun 19, All day
Main Library
In observance of Juneteenth Independence Day, the... more
In observance of Juneteenth Independence Day, the Library will be closed.
Delayed Opening
Fri, Jun 20, 9:00am - 10:15am
Main Library
The Library will have a delayed opening due to a... more
The Library will have a delayed opening due to a staff meeting.
Senior Center Book Group
Fri, Jun 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ames Senior Center
Senior Center Book Group is for those age 55+... more
Senior Center Book Group is for those age 55+ looking to connect with a community of local readers who respectfully discuss a diverse range of fiction and nonfiction. We welcome new members!
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