40 Whacks, The Lizzie Borden Case is coming to the Sterling Senior Center on Wednesday April 3, 6:30-7:30pm. Join both the Library and the Senior Center as they welcome historian Christopher Daley as he conducts a one hour in-depth retelling of the famous double homicide of Andrew and Abby Borden in August of 1892. The […]
The Gardner Museum Presents Survival & Knife Safety with Tim Swanson Thursday, April 4 at 10:00am. Tim Swanson, founder of Owl Eyes Wilderness Survival, seeks to empower, inspire, and connect people of all backgrounds to nature. He will talk about safety and teach a fire-starting project (attendants will make their own feather sticks). Tim's knives, […]
Make your own Spring Hat Door Hangers at The Conant Public Library in Sterling MA on Thursday, April 4 from 6:30-8:00pm. Make your own pretty floral hat door decoration to welcome Spring! Only a few materials and a little glue will result in a gorgeous decoration to hang on your front door. Sterling residents will […]
The Groton Public library is hosting a Meet the Author Story-time with Lori Sullivan for Ages 3-5 on Tuesday, April 9 from 10:30-11:15am. Groton native Lori Sullivan is the author of Murray’s First Plane Ride and is excited to share her story about a little boy and his teddy bear’s first plane ride from start […]
Groton Hill Music Center will be hosting a Jam Night Tuesday, April 9 from 7:00-9:00pm. Three genres three rooms, Irish, Jazz and Bluegrass. Friendly jams for friendly people, led by their fun faculty performers. Music is a collaborative art form, bringing us together to listen, learn, and rip a few hot breaks. Join them as […]
Learn Taiwanese Mahjong at the Groton Public Library Wednesday, May 1 from 1:00-3:00pm. Learn the Taiwanese tile game of Mahjong (not American Mahjong) from Fay Childers. This will be a small group so everyone can get individual instruction. Pick up a new hobby or just come to explore a new topic! Registration is Required Please […]
Groton Hill Music Center will be hosting a Jam Night Tuesday, May 14 from 7:00-9:00pm. Three genres three rooms, Irish, Jazz and Bluegrass. Friendly jams for friendly people, led by their fun faculty performers. Music is a collaborative art form, bringing us together to listen, learn, and rip a few hot breaks. Join them as […]
Adult Craft, making Citronella Candles at the Conant Free Public Library Thursday, May 16 1:00-2:30pm. The late spring and summer months are the perfect season to spend time outdoors, soaking up the sun. But come evening, there’s just one tiny problem: mosquitoes! Come join them at the library to make your own citronella candle and […]
Visible mending workshop hosted by the Lawrence Library on Wednesday, June 12 from 5:00-8:00pm. Learn how you can use patching and simple embroidery to extend the life of your clothing and other textiles. Catherine Karp will teach decorative stitches and patching techniques as well as how to fortify clothing for extended durability. Please bring a few items […]
I Am Autistic: I Am Fantastic - The Musical at the Forbush Memorial Library in Westminster on Wednesday, July 17 from 3:30-4:15pm. Using musical instruments, creative movement, poetry, and problem-solving activities, this presentation will inspire, uplift, and educate autistic children, families, and the community at-large. In 1970, the Autism Society launched a nationwide effort to […]
Metallic watercolor painting at the Leominster Library on Monday, July 29 from 10:00-11:00am with educator Julie Harrold Kids ages 8-13 are invited to join in to create a Metallic Watercolor Chameleon. Participants will create their chameleon painting by learning drawing techniques, watercolor resist, building with shapes, and learning to use metallic watercolor paints. Registration is […]
Learn to Play the Ukulele at The Leominster Library with Ukulele J. Tuesday, July 30 at 10:00 am or at 11:15am. Children ages 9-13 are invited to join in. Ukulele J will be teaching the basics of ukulele playing, and each student will get a lesson book to keep. Ukuleles will be provides, but if […]