Sensory Series: Lace a Caterpillar
Develop fine motor skills while lacing pipe cleaners through foam circles to create a caterpillar. Ages 2-4.
Fun, safe, and simple sensory activities to help with exploration.
Events Calendar / Kids
Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Duncan)
May 3, 11:30AM | MAIN, CHILDREN’S ROOM (Arden)
May 7, 6PM | MAIN, CHILDREN’S ROOM (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.
Pajama Storytime and Singalong with Lindsay Munroe and her Puppet Pals!
May 8 and 15, 6PM | MAIN, CHILDREN’S ROOM
May 22, 6PM | MCAULIFFE, CHILDREN’S ROOM
Join us for a cozy evening of stories, songs, and rhymes before bedtime!
Mother’s Day Craft
Create a unique dress craft for Mom, or a special someone in your life, to celebrate Mother's Day! All Ages
Hora de Cuentos en Español con Sohli y Raquel
2 de noviembre (a las 3 de la tarde), 21 de diciembre, 25 de enero, 8 de febrero, 8 de marzo, 5 de abril, 10 de mayo
Acompáñenos para escuchar historias divertidas y hacer manualidades temáticas. Todas las edades son bienvenidas. Se recomiendan las manualidades para niños mayores de 3 años.
Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Arden)
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.
Pajama Storytime and Singalong with Lindsay Munroe and her Puppet Pals!
May 8 and 15, 6PM | MAIN, CHILDREN’S ROOM
May 22, 6PM | MCAULIFFE, CHILDREN’S ROOM
Join us for a cozy evening of stories, songs, and rhymes before bedtime!
Mini Koinobori Craft
To celebrate AAPI Month, we’re making Koinobori! Koinobori, meaning 'carp streamer' in Japanese, are carp-shaped windsocks traditionally flown in Japan to celebrate Tango no sekku, a traditional calendrical event which is now designated as Children's Day, a national holiday in Japan. Ages 5+
Our Commitment to Cultural Respect: At Framingham Public Library, we believe in honoring and respecting all cultures. This event aims to educate participants about the cultural significance of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Our activity is designed to inspire creativity while fostering cultural sensitivity and respect.
中文读书会
中文读书会
3-6岁宝宝
绘本，儿歌，手工
时间：每周六 下午3-4点
Main Library:
1/4, 1/18; 2/15; 3/1, 3/15, 3/29; 4/12,4/26; 5/17
McAuliffe Branch Library:
1/11, 1/25; 2/8 (2pm) 春节特别活动, 2/22; 3/8, 3/22; 4/5,4/19; 5/3, 5/31 (2pm) 端午节特别话动
地点:
Main Library: 49 Lexington Street, Framingham, MA 01702
McAuliffe Branch: 746 Water Street, Framingham, MA 01701
Special Guest Storytime: Framingham Modern Dentistry
Join us for a special storytime with Framingham Modern Dentistry to learn about keeping our teeth healthy!
Ages 3-5
Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Daisy) [NEW DATE]
THIS PROGRAM HAS MOVED FROM MAY 21ST.
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
Big Hero 6™: Pre-Movie Activity
Drop in for some STEM activities to connect to the characters of Big Hero 6™. Ages 5+
- Use the power of chemistry to create color-changing invisible ink with baking soda, turmeric, and rubbing alcohol.
- Create your own origami Baymax™ to watch the movie with.
- Bring a stuffed animal and engineer cardboard armor for your own sidekick.
Pajama Storytime and Singalong with Lindsay Munroe and her Puppet Pals!
May 8 and 15, 6PM | MAIN, CHILDREN’S ROOM
May 22, 6PM | MCAULIFFE, CHILDREN’S ROOM
Join us for a cozy evening of stories, songs, and rhymes before bedtime!
Movie: Big Hero 6 (2014)
A special bond develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who together team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes. Runtime: 102 mins; Rated PG; Closed Captions provided in English.
Before the movie! Drop in for some STEM activities to connect to the characters of Big Hero 6 at 5pm!
Pacific Island Origami Animals
Learn to create origami animals found in the Pacific Islands. Ages 8+
Our Commitment to Cultural Respect: At Framingham Public Library, we believe in honoring and respecting all cultures. This event aims to educate participants about the cultural significance of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Our activity is designed to inspire creativity while fostering cultural sensitivity and respect.
Madhubani Peacocks
From the Mathila region of India and Nepal, Madhubani painting has been practiced for centuries primarily by women. Madhubani artists use natural resources such as flowers and vegetables to create their own vibrant colors to portray religious, social and natural imagery. Come join us as we paint the national bird of India!
Ages 5+
Image Credit: "Spring Song" by Vidushini Prasad
Our Commitment to Cultural Respect: At Framingham Public Library, we believe in honoring and respecting all cultures. This event aims to educate participants about the cultural significance of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Our activity is designed to inspire creativity while fostering cultural sensitivity and respect.
中文读书会
中文读书会
3-6岁宝宝
绘本，儿歌，手工
时间：每周六 下午3-4点
Main Library:
1/4, 1/18; 2/15; 3/1, 3/15, 3/29; 4/12,4/26; 5/17
McAuliffe Branch Library:
1/11, 1/25; 2/8 (2pm) 春节特别活动, 2/22; 3/8, 3/22; 4/5,4/19; 5/3, 5/31 (2pm) 端午节特别话动
地点:
Main Library: 49 Lexington Street, Framingham, MA 01702
McAuliffe Branch: 746 Water Street, Framingham, MA 01701
Music Time with Lindsay Munroe and her Puppet Pals!
Build essential early literacy skills with this joyful music class! Sing songs, play instruments, read stories, play games, blow bubbles, dance, and make new friends!
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
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