Events Calendar / Monthly
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Baby Storytime at Main
Come sing and play with words, rhyme, and puppets!
Ages 0-2 and their caregivers, all welcome.
Mandarin Storytime with BrightUpKids
非常适合母语人士和初学者，通过生动的故事和精美的绘本，带您领略汉语之美。每周相约，与我们一同开启语言、文化与创意的新奇旅程！适合3-5岁儿童！
McAuliffe Branch: 周六下午 3 点 9 月 13 日、10 月 11 日、11 月 8 日
Main Library: 周六下午 3 点 9 月 27 日、10 月 25 日、11 月 22 日
Perfect for both native speakers and beginners, it introduces the beauty of Mandarin through lively storytelling and picture books. Join us each week for a new adventure in language, culture, and creativity! Ages 3-5!
McAuliffe Branch: Saturdays at 3pm: 9/13, 10/11, 11/8
Main Library: Saturdays at 3pm: 9/27, 10/25, 11/22
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
Upcycling Books Craft
Join us in repurposing old library materials into new works of art. Books & other supplies will be provided. Space is limited. Register here.
McAuliffe Matinee: North by Northwest
A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.
1959, NR, 2h 16m
Craft Ladies: Cork Trivets
Join the Craft Ladies for an Adult Crafting night! We will use fall-themed templates and sheets of cork to make trivets. Materials will be provided and space is limited. Registration will open on October 1.
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Musicals at McAuliffe: Cats (2019)
A tribe of cats called the Jellicles must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new Jellicle life. | 2019, PG, 1h 50m
Veterans At Ease Coffee Hour
Join us and your local, fellow veterans on the 3rd Friday of each month for free coffee and light refreshments.
This program is a collaboration between the Framingham Public Library and the City of Framingham Veterans Services.
Baby Storytime at Main
Come sing and play with words, rhyme, and puppets!
Ages 0-2 and their caregivers, all welcome.
Friends of the Framingham Library Book Sale
Join us on the 3rd Saturday of each month (except for July and August) beginning at 10am for our monthly book sale at the Main Library. Help support your local library! Learn more and join Friends of the Framingham Library.
NOTE: Prices are subject to change.
Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Duncan)
Improve your reading skills by reading aloud to your new Book Buddy. Registration required. Call or drop by to sign up for a time slot.
¡Se requiere registrarse! Llame al 508-532-5570 x4 para registrarse. Mejore sus habilidades de lectura de forma divertida leyendo en voz alta.
Registro requerido! Ligue para 508-532-5570 x4 para se registrar. Melhore suas habilidades de leitura de maneira divertida, lendo em voz alta.
Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Daisy)
Improve your reading skills by reading aloud to your new Book Buddy. Registration required. Call 508-532-5636 or drop by to sign up for a time slot.
Registro requerido! Ligue para 508-532-5636 para se registrar. Melhore suas habilidades de leitura de maneira divertida, lendo em voz alta. Todas as idades.
¡Se requiere registrarse! Llame al 508-532-5636 para registrarse. Mejore sus habilidades de lectura de forma divertida leyendo en voz alta. Todas las edades.
Storytime! Arts & Drama with Artservatorey
Discover the world of art and theatre through books! Enjoy a lively read-aloud, and hands-on activities that bring the story to life. Create an art project inspired by the story, such as a puppet, and then dive into drama by acting out your new creation.
Spark Lab Saturdays: Spooky Embroidery
Learn a few basic hand stitches to create spooky and haunted patterns. All materials provided. Registration required; Space is limited. Please register in person or call (508) 532-5570 x4.
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Baby Storytime at Main
Come sing and play with words, rhyme, and puppets!
Ages 0-2 and their caregivers, all welcome.
Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Duncan)
Improve your reading skills by reading aloud to your new Book Buddy. Registration required. Call or drop by to sign up for a time slot.
¡Se requiere registrarse! Llame al 508-532-5570 x4 para registrarse. Mejore sus habilidades de lectura de forma divertida leyendo en voz alta.
Registro requerido! Ligue para 508-532-5570 x4 para se registrar. Melhore suas habilidades de leitura de maneira divertida, lendo em voz alta.
Storytime! Arts & Drama with Artservatorey
Discover the world of art and theatre through books! Enjoy a lively read-aloud, and hands-on activities that bring the story to life. Create an art project inspired by the story, such as a puppet, and then dive into drama by acting out your new creation.
Mandarin Storytime with BrightUpKids
非常适合母语人士和初学者，通过生动的故事和精美的绘本，带您领略汉语之美。每周相约，与我们一同开启语言、文化与创意的新奇旅程！适合3-5岁儿童！
McAuliffe Branch: 周六下午 3 点 9 月 13 日、10 月 11 日、11 月 8 日
Main Library: 周六下午 3 点 9 月 27 日、10 月 25 日、11 月 22 日
Perfect for both native speakers and beginners, it introduces the beauty of Mandarin through lively storytelling and picture books. Join us each week for a new adventure in language, culture, and creativity! Ages 3-5!
McAuliffe Branch: Saturdays at 3pm: 9/13, 10/11, 11/8
Main Library: Saturdays at 3pm: 9/27, 10/25, 11/22
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Board Game Night
4th Monday of the month at 6:30PM. This month we'll be teaching ‘Betrayal at House on the Hill’ but all games and gamers are welcome.
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
Tuesday Craft Night: Bathbombs
Personalize your very own bath bombs and infuse them with enchanting scents and sparkles! These spooky treats turn your bath into a festive potion of color and fizz, perfect for an at-home spa day for even the witchiest witches. No tricks, just treats! Supplies provided but are limited.
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Storytime! Arts & Drama with Artservatorey
Discover the world of art and theatre through books! Enjoy a lively read-aloud, and hands-on activities that bring the story to life. Create an art project inspired by the story, such as a puppet, and then dive into drama by acting out your new creation.
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
Virtual Reality: We Live Here
Take on the subject of homelessness through the lens of Rockey, a woman living in a tent, in a park in Southern California in this immersive VR experience. The Oculus headset is recommended for ages 13 and up. To reserve your time slot, call the McAuliffe Branch at 508-532-5636 or online at http://bit.ly/oculus_nov25.
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
Virtual Reality: We Live Here
Take on the subject of homelessness through the lens of Rockey, a woman living in a tent, in a park in Southern California in this immersive VR experience. The Oculus headset is recommended for ages 13 and up. To reserve your time slot, call the McAuliffe Branch at 508-532-5636 or online at http://bit.ly/oculus_nov25.
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Baby Storytime at Main
Come sing and play with words, rhyme, and puppets!
Ages 0-2 and their caregivers, all welcome.
Storytime! Arts & Drama with Artservatorey
Discover the world of art and theatre through books! Enjoy a lively read-aloud, and hands-on activities that bring the story to life. Create an art project inspired by the story, such as a puppet, and then dive into drama by acting out your new creation.
Mandarin Storytime with BrightUpKids
非常适合母语人士和初学者，通过生动的故事和精美的绘本，带您领略汉语之美。每周相约，与我们一同开启语言、文化与创意的新奇旅程！适合3-5岁儿童！
McAuliffe Branch: 周六下午 3 点 9 月 13 日、10 月 11 日、11 月 8 日
Main Library: 周六下午 3 点 9 月 27 日、10 月 25 日、11 月 22 日
Perfect for both native speakers and beginners, it introduces the beauty of Mandarin through lively storytelling and picture books. Join us each week for a new adventure in language, culture, and creativity! Ages 3-5!
McAuliffe Branch: Saturdays at 3pm: 9/13, 10/11, 11/8
Main Library: Saturdays at 3pm: 9/27, 10/25, 11/22
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Baby Storytime at Main
Come sing and play with words, rhyme, and puppets!
Ages 0-2 and their caregivers, all welcome.
Friends of the Framingham Library Book Sale
Join us on the 3rd Saturday of each month (except for July and August) beginning at 10am for our monthly book sale at the Main Library. Help support your local library! Learn more and join Friends of the Framingham Library.
NOTE: Prices are subject to change.
Storytime! Arts & Drama with Artservatorey
Discover the world of art and theatre through books! Enjoy a lively read-aloud, and hands-on activities that bring the story to life. Create an art project inspired by the story, such as a puppet, and then dive into drama by acting out your new creation.
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
Art Journal Jam for Adults
Bring your own art journal and prepare to get messy! Join us for this casual, unstructured session exploring the possibilities of art journals. No experience required. Some supplies are provided, but feel free to bring your favorite medium to work in. Space is limited. Register at bit.ly/FPL_Art_Workshop.
Craft Ladies: Mini Beaded Plants
Join the Craft Ladies for an Adult Crafting night! We will craft mini plants using jewelry wire and beads, "planting" them in mini flower pots.
Materials will be provided and space is limited. Registration will open on November 1
Veterans At Ease Coffee Hour
Join us and your local, fellow veterans on the 3rd Friday of each month for free coffee and light refreshments.
This program is a collaboration between the Framingham Public Library and the City of Framingham Veterans Services.
Baby Storytime at Main
Come sing and play with words, rhyme, and puppets!
Ages 0-2 and their caregivers, all welcome.
Mandarin Storytime with BrightUpKids
非常适合母语人士和初学者，通过生动的故事和精美的绘本，带您领略汉语之美。每周相约，与我们一同开启语言、文化与创意的新奇旅程！适合3-5岁儿童！
McAuliffe Branch: 周六下午 3 点 9 月 13 日、10 月 11 日、11 月 8 日
Main Library: 周六下午 3 点 9 月 27 日、10 月 25 日、11 月 22 日
Perfect for both native speakers and beginners, it introduces the beauty of Mandarin through lively storytelling and picture books. Join us each week for a new adventure in language, culture, and creativity! Ages 3-5!
McAuliffe Branch: Saturdays at 3pm: 9/13, 10/11, 11/8
Main Library: Saturdays at 3pm: 9/27, 10/25, 11/22
Bachata
Our instructors from J&L Dance Studio will provide one hour of Bachata instruction and social. All are welcome to join regardless of dance ability.
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham: Fall Play Groups
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Play, Learn and Grow Together (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)
- ECAF ,
- Main Library ,
- Family ,
- Baby ,
- Weekly ,
- Monthly ,
- Español ,
- Portuguese ,
- Crafts ,
- Storytime
Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham
Mondays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (11am-12pm with Jeanette)
Tuesdays: Let's Go to Kindergarten (10-11am with Jane)
Thursdays: Play, Learn, and Grow Together Bilingual Spanish/English Group (11am-12pm with Lucia)