Events Calendar / All Ages
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 (Cosmo)
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.
Spark Lab Saturdays: Bath Bombs
Gift-giving season is upon us! Treat a loved one (or yourself!) to a homemade bath bomb!
You’ll get to mix your own batch to take home with you and even learn a little chemistry as you learn how they explode in water!
We love Korean Folklore
Did you love K Pop Demon Hunters and are itching for more fusion between classic Korean myths and modern day storytelling? Two authors with Korean folklore-inspired YA books coming out on October 7th, Prairie Schooner Book Prize winner Jihyun Yun (And The River Drags Her Down) and Freeman Award-winner Ryan Estrada (Good Old Fashioned Korean Spirit), will Zoom in to discuss our favorite myths, how they inspired our books, and answer patron questions. We'll discuss everything from tigers to tokkaebi and share our love of the stories that captivated Korea for thousands of years.
Register for the Zoom link here: https://bit.ly/fpl-korean-folklore
Mixed Media Turtles
Use art supplies and other craft materials to create a unique turtle shell!
All Ages!
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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.
Movie: The Bad Guys 2 (2025)
Reformed criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are trying very hard to be good. However, they soon find themselves hijacked into a high-stakes heist that's masterminded by a new team of delinquents they never saw coming -- the Bad Girls.
Rated PG; Runtime 104 minutes; Closed Captions provided in English.
Tuesday Craft Night: Solstice Book Trees
Join us for a cozy Library Craft Night and create your own solstice book tree! Using recycled pages, we'll fold, shape, and decorate old books into charming décor. All materials provided. No crafting experience needed. Just bring your creativity and enjoy a fun, relaxing evening with fellow book lovers! Space and materials are limited.
Golden Girls Brunch
Grab your Golden Girl bestie & join us for cheesecake, mocktails and bingo while watching some classic Golden Girl episodes.
BIG REVEAL PARTY!
New library cards, logo, and benefactors sign—oh my! Big changes are coming to the Library, so we’re celebrating with a big reveal party at the Main Library! Find out which designs won our Library Card Design Contest. See our new logo as well as our new sign honoring the benefactors who helped make all of this—and more—possible for us.
Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Ajax)
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.
Tea Light Snowman Craft
Turn a battery-powered tea light into a glowing snowman face! Add a body and accessories with cut paper, foam shapes, and ribbon. All Ages!
Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Ajax)
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.
DIY Holiday Sweaters
Be ready for those holiday parties with a custom DIY sweater. You bring a sweater, sweatshirt or shirt of your choice; we supply the crazy decorations. Adults, Teens, and kids are welcome!
Yuletide Holiday Card Making
Drop in and create your very own Yuletide Holiday cards to hang in your living room or send out to friends and family.
A Reading of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
Join us on Zoom for this annual tradition! Don’t miss this opportunity to see Charles Dickens’ masterpiece come to life! Dickens prepared a special version of A Christmas Carol used during reading tours in England and the United States. See Dr. Helen Heineman perform a dramatized reading of this version, enhanced by a slideshow of over 200 illustrations! Register for the Zoom link.
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 (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.
Monday Matinee: Muppets Treasure Island
A reworking of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale in which the Muppets take to the high seas in search of buried treasure. Young Jim Hawkins is given a treasure map by a mysterious sailor and sets sail with his friends the Great Gonzo and Rizzo the Rat. Among the crew is the mutinous seadog Long John Silver, who has his own plans for the loot.
(1996 | 1h 40m | PG)
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!
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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: 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
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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