Puffy Paint
Use puffy paint to make fun wintery designs.
Fun, safe, and simple sensory activities to help with exploration.
Ages 0-4
Events Calendar / Kids
Winter Themed Process Art
Pick out some chilly colors and use all sorts of supplies to create a one-of-a-kind Winter Wonderland!
Ages 2+
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: Make Your Own Gift Trimmings
Make gift giving uniquely yours by making your own paper, tags, cards, or gift toppers!
Storytime at the McAuliffe Branch
Drop in every week for themed stories and a craft.
Ages 3-5 and Caregivers.
Winter Crafts Drop-In
Drop in and make some winter crafts, color in coloring pages, fill out winter activity sheets and even bring home some take-and-make kits!
All Ages
Winter Fox Painting with Julie Harrold
Join Art Educator Julie Harrold in an instructional step by step painting of a Winter Fox! Participants will learn to see shapes and utilize blending and layering techniques. Painting done on an 11x14 canvas board with acrylic paint. No painting experience necessary, dress for mess!
Get a ticket from the Children’s Desk within 30 minutes of the program to secure your spot. Space is limited.
Ages 8+
Storytime at the McAuliffe Branch
Drop in every week for themed stories and a craft.
Ages 3-5 and Caregivers.
Movie: Smurfs (2025)
When evil wizards Razamel and Gargamel take Papa Smurf, the Smurfs embark on a mission to the real world to save him. Rated PG; Runtime 92 minutes; Closed Captions provided in English.
Noon Years Eve Celebration
Welcome in the New Year at noon! Perfect for kids and those who won’t stay up till midnight! Make crafts, dress up, and get ready for a balloon countdown drop at noon!
Join us at the Main Library for some loud fun, or enjoy the sensory friendly program (all the same fun activities!) at the McAuliffe Branch!
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Noon Years Eve Celebration: Sensory Friendly!
Welcome in the New Year at noon! Perfect for kids and those who won’t stay up till midnight! Make crafts, dress up, and get ready for a balloon countdown drop at noon!
Join us at the McAuliffe Branch for a sensory friendly program, or enjoy some loud fun (all the same fun activities!) at the Main Library!
All Ages
Library Snowball Fight
11-11:30AM | Ages 1-5
11:30AM-12PM | Ages 6-12
Too cold to play outside? Not enough snow on the ground? Come to the library for a fun fake snowball fight! Toss soft, plush snow-like balls, create forts, and have a great time!
Storytime at the McAuliffe Branch
Drop in every week for themed stories and a craft.
Ages 3-5 and Caregivers.
Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Marvel)
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
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
Storytime at the McAuliffe Branch
Drop in every week for themed stories and a craft.
Ages 3-5 and Caregivers.
Little Chefs: Edible Science Experiments
Join Chef Hailey in some out of this world Edible Science Experiments! This program mixes cooking and science in a fun, hands-on way. Kids will explore how ingredients react with each other while creating tasty, edible experiments.
Ages 5+
Registration Required: https://bit.ly/LittleChefsMcAJ
Sensory Series: Finger Painting
Wear something you aren’t afraid of getting paint on because we’re finger painting!
Fun, safe, and simple sensory activities to help your baby explore. Ages 0-4
DIY Constellation Jar Lamp
Make your own starry lamp by drawing out constellations and poking holes through so the stars can glow!
Ages 5+
Fur and Feathers in Cold Weather
Discover how polar bears and penguins stay dry and warm in below-freezing temperatures! Ages 3+
Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Duncan)
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
Local Author Storytime: Tree Spirits by Louise Wannier
Join us for this interactive storytime and craft activity with a local author. Ages 2+
Watercolor Painting
Drop in for some watercolor painting. Imagination has no limit with art! All Ages
Storytime at the McAuliffe Branch
Drop in every week for themed stories and a craft.
Ages 3-5 and Caregivers.
Name Rocket Ships
Build a rocket ship out of the letters of your name that is out of this world!
Ages 2+
