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Puzzle Competition

Can your team build a puzzle the fastest? Competition guidelines, rules, and registration form are available on our website event page.  Ages 7+ and Families.

Registration required; space limited. Register at: https://tinyurl.com/FPL-Puzzle7-9

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Framingham Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

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Summer Board Game Workshop

This is a weekly program that will run every Thursday from July 10th to August 28th. We will learn basic Game Design principles and then apply those to create our own PLAYABLE board games! Registration is required, supplies and space are limited.

For Registered Participants only, Registration Closed.

Ages 10+

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Minecraft STEM Workshops Presented by Arrayscape Gaming: Minecraft Thrill Rides

Minecraft STEM Workshops Presented by Arrayscape Gaming: Minecraft Thrill Rides: Physics & Roller Coaster Engineering! 

Team up to design and build an epic roller coaster that loops back to its starting point while adhering to the exciting principles of physics! Your mission is to create a coaster with a single start and stop point, ensuring it follows real-world physics.  Grades 2-5. Registration is required. https://tinyurl.com/MinecraftThrillRide 

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D&D Campaign: The Quest

Welcome to Tor, a land of ancient magic, sleepy towns, and whispered legends. Life has always been simple—until now.

Strange things have been happening across the realm:
    •    Travelers speak of creatures never before seen, roaming the forests and skies…
    •    Entire villages report strange curses, spreading like wildfire without explanation…
    •    And in the darkest corners of the land, the dead are beginning to rise.

In the bustling town of Greybend, four strangers meet in a tavern for their very first mission.
Their task? Help sweet Old Lady Nessa with a rat problem in her cellar.
But what begins as a small job quickly spirals into something far greater—and far more dangerous—than anyone could have expected.

“The Quest” is a Dungeons & Dragons jump-in adventure perfect for new players and experienced adventurers alike. Dive into an epic story full of mystery, magic, monsters, and more!

All materials provided—just show up on time, ready to play! No experience needed. Just bring your imagination and your sense of adventure.

Dare to take the first step? The world of Tor awaits.

Registration required, space is limited: https://framinghamlibrary.short.gy/DnD-the-quest

Grades 6-12

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Summer Board Game Workshop

This is a weekly program that will run every Thursday from July 10th to August 28th. We will learn basic Game Design principles and then apply those to create our own PLAYABLE board games! Registration is required, supplies and space are limited.

For Registered Participants only, Registration Closed.

Ages 10+

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D&D How-To’s - Heroes Begin Here: Crafting Your First D&D Character

We're teaming up with Endangered Dungeons to bring you a series of D&D workshops for both beginners and experienced adventurers. The full line up is below. Attend one, or all of them!

Monday, July 7, 4:30-7:30 PM - Heroes Begin Here: Crafting Your First D&D Character (in the Community Room)
Monday, July 21, 4:30-7:30 PM - Behind the Screen: A Beginner’s Guide to Being a Dungeon Master
Monday, August 4, 4:30-7:30 PM - Voices & Visions: Breathing Life Into Your D&D Character
Monday, August 18, 4:30-7:30 PM - Worlds & Wonders: Building Memorable D&D Campaigns

Registration recommended: https://framinghamlibrary.short.gy/DnD-How-To

Grades 6-12

Summer Board Game Workshop thumbnail Photo

Summer Board Game Workshop

This is a weekly program that will run every Thursday from July 10th to August 28th. We will learn basic Game Design principles and then apply those to create our own PLAYABLE board games! Registration is required, supplies and space are limited.

For Registered Participants only, Registration Closed.

Ages 10+

D&D Campaign: The Quest thumbnail Photo

D&D Campaign: The Quest

Welcome to Tor, a land of ancient magic, sleepy towns, and whispered legends. Life has always been simple—until now.

Strange things have been happening across the realm:
    •    Travelers speak of creatures never before seen, roaming the forests and skies…
    •    Entire villages report strange curses, spreading like wildfire without explanation…
    •    And in the darkest corners of the land, the dead are beginning to rise.

In the bustling town of Greybend, four strangers meet in a tavern for their very first mission.
Their task? Help sweet Old Lady Nessa with a rat problem in her cellar.
But what begins as a small job quickly spirals into something far greater—and far more dangerous—than anyone could have expected.

“The Quest” is a Dungeons & Dragons jump-in adventure perfect for new players and experienced adventurers alike. Dive into an epic story full of mystery, magic, monsters, and more!

All materials provided—just show up on time, ready to play! No experience needed. Just bring your imagination and your sense of adventure.

Dare to take the first step? The world of Tor awaits.

Registration required, space is limited: https://framinghamlibrary.short.gy/DnD-the-quest

Grades 6-12

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Board Game Night

We'll have a variety of games for all ages and skill levels. It's the perfect chance to learn a new game, challenge a friend, or just relax and enjoy some friendly competition. All are welcome!

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Puzzle Competition

Can your team build a puzzle the fastest? Competition guidelines, rules, and registration form are available on our website event page.  Ages 7+ and Families.

Registration required; space limited. Register at: https://tinyurl.com/McA-Puzzle7-30

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Framingham Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

Summer Board Game Workshop thumbnail Photo

Summer Board Game Workshop

This is a weekly program that will run every Thursday from July 10th to August 28th. We will learn basic Game Design principles and then apply those to create our own PLAYABLE board games! Registration is required, supplies and space are limited.

For Registered Participants only, Registration Closed.

Ages 10+

D&D How-To’s - Heroes Begin Here: Crafting Your First D&D Character thumbnail Photo

D&D How-To’s - Heroes Begin Here: Crafting Your First D&D Character

We're teaming up with Endangered Dungeons to bring you a series of D&D workshops for both beginners and experienced adventurers. The full line up is below. Attend one, or all of them!

Monday, July 7, 4:30-7:30 PM - Heroes Begin Here: Crafting Your First D&D Character (in the Community Room)
Monday, July 21, 4:30-7:30 PM - Behind the Screen: A Beginner’s Guide to Being a Dungeon Master
Monday, August 4, 4:30-7:30 PM - Voices & Visions: Breathing Life Into Your D&D Character
Monday, August 18, 4:30-7:30 PM - Worlds & Wonders: Building Memorable D&D Campaigns

Registration recommended: https://framinghamlibrary.short.gy/DnD-How-To

Grades 6-12

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Kids Chess Club

This Chess Club is an informal group welcoming everyone from new players to junior chess masters! Chess boards are provided, but you can bring your own. Staff are available to help with questions, but will not be teaching chess. For Elementary and Middle School students.

1st Tuesday of every Month, 5PM | MAIN, HOMEWORK CENTER

3rd Tuesday of every Month, 5PM | MCAULIFFE, COMMUNITY ROOM

Summer Board Game Workshop thumbnail Photo

Summer Board Game Workshop

This is a weekly program that will run every Thursday from July 10th to August 28th. We will learn basic Game Design principles and then apply those to create our own PLAYABLE board games! Registration is required, supplies and space are limited.

For Registered Participants only, Registration Closed.

Ages 10+

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Summer Reading: Iconic Arts Presents GoobnBalloonsDX

Join indie developer Iconic Arts as they take us behind the screens for their game GoobnBalloonsDX! Learn about how to make video games, and even get a chance to demo their game!

 

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Framingham Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

D&D Campaign: The Quest thumbnail Photo

D&D Campaign: The Quest

Welcome to Tor, a land of ancient magic, sleepy towns, and whispered legends. Life has always been simple—until now.

Strange things have been happening across the realm:
    •    Travelers speak of creatures never before seen, roaming the forests and skies…
    •    Entire villages report strange curses, spreading like wildfire without explanation…
    •    And in the darkest corners of the land, the dead are beginning to rise.

In the bustling town of Greybend, four strangers meet in a tavern for their very first mission.
Their task? Help sweet Old Lady Nessa with a rat problem in her cellar.
But what begins as a small job quickly spirals into something far greater—and far more dangerous—than anyone could have expected.

“The Quest” is a Dungeons & Dragons jump-in adventure perfect for new players and experienced adventurers alike. Dive into an epic story full of mystery, magic, monsters, and more!

All materials provided—just show up on time, ready to play! No experience needed. Just bring your imagination and your sense of adventure.

Dare to take the first step? The world of Tor awaits.

Registration required, space is limited: https://framinghamlibrary.short.gy/DnD-the-quest

Grades 6-12

Summer Board Game Workshop thumbnail Photo

Summer Board Game Workshop

This is a weekly program that will run every Thursday from July 10th to August 28th. We will learn basic Game Design principles and then apply those to create our own PLAYABLE board games! Registration is required, supplies and space are limited.

For Registered Participants only, Registration Closed.

Ages 10+

D&D How-To’s - Heroes Begin Here: Crafting Your First D&D Character thumbnail Photo

D&D How-To’s - Heroes Begin Here: Crafting Your First D&D Character

We're teaming up with Endangered Dungeons to bring you a series of D&D workshops for both beginners and experienced adventurers. The full line up is below. Attend one, or all of them!

Monday, July 7, 4:30-7:30 PM - Heroes Begin Here: Crafting Your First D&D Character (in the Community Room)
Monday, July 21, 4:30-7:30 PM - Behind the Screen: A Beginner’s Guide to Being a Dungeon Master
Monday, August 4, 4:30-7:30 PM - Voices & Visions: Breathing Life Into Your D&D Character
Monday, August 18, 4:30-7:30 PM - Worlds & Wonders: Building Memorable D&D Campaigns

Registration recommended: https://framinghamlibrary.short.gy/DnD-How-To

Grades 6-12

Summer Board Game Workshop thumbnail Photo

Summer Board Game Workshop

This is a weekly program that will run every Thursday from July 10th to August 28th. We will learn basic Game Design principles and then apply those to create our own PLAYABLE board games! Registration is required, supplies and space are limited.

For Registered Participants only, Registration Closed.

Ages 10+

D&D Campaign: The Quest thumbnail Photo

D&D Campaign: The Quest

Welcome to Tor, a land of ancient magic, sleepy towns, and whispered legends. Life has always been simple—until now.

Strange things have been happening across the realm:
    •    Travelers speak of creatures never before seen, roaming the forests and skies…
    •    Entire villages report strange curses, spreading like wildfire without explanation…
    •    And in the darkest corners of the land, the dead are beginning to rise.

In the bustling town of Greybend, four strangers meet in a tavern for their very first mission.
Their task? Help sweet Old Lady Nessa with a rat problem in her cellar.
But what begins as a small job quickly spirals into something far greater—and far more dangerous—than anyone could have expected.

“The Quest” is a Dungeons & Dragons jump-in adventure perfect for new players and experienced adventurers alike. Dive into an epic story full of mystery, magic, monsters, and more!

All materials provided—just show up on time, ready to play! No experience needed. Just bring your imagination and your sense of adventure.

Dare to take the first step? The world of Tor awaits.

Registration required, space is limited: https://framinghamlibrary.short.gy/DnD-the-quest

Grades 6-12

Summer Board Game Workshop thumbnail Photo

Summer Board Game Workshop

This is a weekly program that will run every Thursday from July 10th to August 28th. We will learn basic Game Design principles and then apply those to create our own PLAYABLE board games! Registration is required, supplies and space are limited.

For Registered Participants only, Registration Closed.

Ages 10+