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DPL Summer Game Game Show!

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DPL Summer Game Game Show!
2025-07-29 18:30:00 2025-07-29 19:30:00 America/New_York DPL Summer Game Game Show! The Trivia Game Show All About Games! Main Library - Piano Space

Tuesday, July 29
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-29 18:30:00 2025-07-29 19:30:00 America/New_York DPL Summer Game Game Show! The Trivia Game Show All About Games! Main Library - Piano Space

Main Library

Piano Space

The Trivia Game Show All About Games!

What kind of games, you ask? All of them! Sports, video games, board games, no game is off the table! Test your knowledge and prove yourself the gaming master in this trivia game all about gaming!

Tired of the word 'game' yet? Us neither!

For adults. Registration encouraged. Reach out to Michaela at mcalderwood@minlib.net with any questions.

AGE GROUP: | Senior (55+) | Adult (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Fun & Games |

Main Library
Phone: 781-751-9284
Hours
Mon, Jul 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 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

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Main Library - Children's Room
This is a read-aloud program just for rising 3rd -... more
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Monday Morning Music - with Jonah
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Endicott Branch - Back Lawn,Children's Area
Join us every Monday for live music and singing... more
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, one of our children’s librarians. This registration is for the 10:30 am program, please only register for one music program per day.
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Main Library - Children's Room
We are going to create shrink art and make perler... more
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Baby & Toddler Time
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Main Library - Children's Room
This program is designed specifically for children... more
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Front Lawn or Children's Room
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Endicott Branch - Children's Area
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Endicott Branch - Children's Area
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Registration is now closed
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Main Library - Children's Room,Main Lawn
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Main Library - Children's Room
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Endicott Branch - Back Lawn,Children's Area
Join us every Monday for live music and singing... more
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, one of our children’s librarians. This registration is for the 9:30 am program, please only register for one music program per day.
Monday Morning Music - with Jonah
Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Endicott Branch - Back Lawn,Children's Area
Join us every Monday for live music and singing... more
Join us every Monday for live music and singing with Jonah, one of our children’s librarians. This registration is for the 10:30 am program, please only register for one music program per day.
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Mon, Aug 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Children's Room
We are going to create shrink art and make perler... more
We are going to create shrink art and make perler bead dragons, design our own dragon eggs, and more!
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Main Library - Rotunda Space
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Main Library - Children's Room
This program is designed specifically for children... more
This program is designed specifically for children 3 and under and their caregivers. We'll sing songs, read books, and learn a few ASL (American Sign Language) signs.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Front Lawn or Children's Room
Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children... more
Join us for stories, songs and crafts for children ages 0-5.
Baby & Me Storytime
Wed, Aug 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Endicott Branch - Back Lawn,Children's Area
Enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays for our very... more
Enjoy stories, songs and fingerplays for our very youngest friends and their caregivers!
Story Time with Miss Lisa
Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Endicott Branch - Children's Area
Join Miss Lisa and friends as we sing, dance,... more
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Memory Cafe
Thu, Aug 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Piano Space
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Dragons & Desserts
Thu, Aug 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Children's Room
This is a read-aloud program just for rising 3rd -... more
This is a read-aloud program just for rising 3rd - 5th graders!
Registration is now closed
Rubber Duckie Club
Fri, Aug 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Children's Room,Main Lawn
Who could say no to water play on a summer day?
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