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Putting Your Estate in Order: Panel Discussion

It’s never too early to start planning!
Join us for a comprehensive discussion on everything you should know about preparing to downsize and ensuring your estate is in order.

Panel Discussion with:
Blaze Johnson, CSHP
Jeff Stelman, Real Estate Attorney
Matt Kirschner, Edward Jones Financial
Matt Blanchard, Leaderbank
Valerie McCormack, Estate Planning

To sign up for this program:
-Sign up HERE.
-Call the Rowley Library at 978-948-2850.
-Call the Rowley Council on Aging at 978-948-7637.
Registration is appreciated.

Sponsored by the Rowley Council on Aging. This program is free and open to all.

Pride & Prose Bookclub

Join us once a month for a LGBTQIA+ book club that is open to members of the community & allies alike! We’ll chat & select a new book at the end of each meeting.

February/March Book: “The Sunbearer Trials” by Aiden Thomas

For ages 16+. No registration required!

Pride & Prose Bookclub – POSTPONED TO 3/18

Join us once a month for a LGBTQIA+ book club that is open to members of the community & allies alike! We’ll chat & have snacks, plus select a new book at the end of each meeting.

January Book: “Legend of the White Snake” by Sher Lee

For ages 16+. No registration required!

Fall Book Sale

Books, DVDs, CDs, games, puzzles, audiobooks, all at great prices. Shop early for the best selection!

All proceeds from the book sale benefit the Library. Hope to see you there!

We need volunteers to help make the book sale a success! Please consider giving a few hours of your time. Get to know others in the community while supporting your library. All volunteers also get to choose a free book at the sale. SIGN UP COMING SOON.

If you would like more information about the Friends, please email friendsboard@rowleylibrary.org

Book Donation Drop-Off Day

The Friends of the Rowley Public Library are looking for donations for their upcoming Book Sale. They will gladly accept your tax deductible donations within the following guidelines:

Please donate only clean, gently-used books.

We cannot accept broken, dirty, musty, or smelly books.  If you would not put it on your coffee table, we probably can’t take it.

We cannot accept the following items:
*Textbooks
*Magazines
*VHS tapes and audio cassettes
*Encyclopedias
*Outdated computer, travel, and reference books

We reserve the right to turn away donations at our discretion.

We need volunteers to help make the book sale a success! Please consider giving a few hours of your time. Get to know others in the community while supporting your library. All volunteers also get to choose a free book at the sale. SIGN UP COMING SOON.

If you cannot attend any of our donation events, please email the Friends at friendsboard@rowleylibrary.org or call 978-412-6202 to arrange for a special drop-off or pick-up.

If you would like more information about the Friends, please email friendsboard@rowleylibrary.org

Spring Book Sale

Books, DVDs, CDs, games, puzzles, audiobooks, all at great prices. Shop early for the best selection!

All proceeds from the book sale benefit the Library. Hope to see you there!

We need volunteers to help make the book sale a success! Please consider giving a few hours of your time. Get to know others in the community while supporting your library. All volunteers also get to choose a free book at the sale. SIGN UP HERE.

If you would like more information about the Friends, please email friendsboard@rowleylibrary.org

Spring Book Sale Friends Preview

Friends of the Rowley Public Library are eligible to attend the preview of the Annual Book Sale. Memberships will be available for sale at the door.

All proceeds from the book sale benefit the Library. Hope to see you there!

We need volunteers to help make the book sale a success! Please consider giving a few hours of your time. Get to know others in the community while supporting your library. All volunteers also get to choose a free book at the sale. SIGN UP HERE.

If you would like more information about the Friends, please email friendsboard@rowleylibrary.org

Book Donation Drop-Off Day

The Friends of the Rowley Public Library are looking for donations for their upcoming Book Sale. They will gladly accept your tax deductible donations within the following guidelines:

Please donate only clean, gently-used books.

We cannot accept broken, dirty, musty, or smelly books.  If you would not put it on your coffee table, we probably can’t take it.

We cannot accept the following items:
*Textbooks
*Magazines
*VHS tapes and audio cassettes
*Encyclopedias
*Outdated computer, travel, and reference books

We reserve the right to turn away donations at our discretion.

We need volunteers to help make the book sale a success! Please consider giving a few hours of your time. Get to know others in the community while supporting your library. All volunteers also get to choose a free book at the sale. SIGN UP HERE.

If you cannot attend any of our donation events, please email the Friends at friendsboard@rowleylibrary.org to arrange for a special drop-off or pick-up.

If you would like more information about the Friends, please email friendsboard@rowleylibrary.org

Learn the iPad & iPhone series

Sign-up is needed to reserve your seat! Click here to register for any of these classes, or call the COA at 978-948-7637. This program is for all residents.

Kevin Figueroa is an experienced and enthusiastic instructor who will help you gain confidence in your ability and get you where you want to go!

Each class has a different topic- sign up for as many as you’d like. You must sign up for each class:

3/4: iPhone Photography for Beginners: Taking & Organizing Photos
In this class, we dive into the Camera app on the iPhone, exploring different features of the camera and adjustments that can be made for taking pictures in different settings. We also go into Photos and discuss organizing photos into Favorites and Albums.

3/11: iPhone Photography for Beginners: Editing Photos
This class explores the features available in the iPhone for editing photos. We discuss different ways to organize our photos, then select a photo to practice editing with. We learn about filters, adjusting colors and lighting, and cropping/resizing our photos.

3/18: Taking and Editing Videos on iPhone
In this class, we learn to use the Camera app to take videos. We explore different settings that can be changed to adjust video quality and discuss different ways to take videos on the iPhone, then go into Photos to learn to edit videos.

These classes will continue through June. Check back for future topics and dates.

Don’t have a device at home? There are some available to borrow. Call the COA at 978-948-7637.
Sponsored by the Rowley Council on Aging.