Events Calendar / All Ages

Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Duncan)

• January 21, 2026 , 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm / MCAULIFFE BRANCH | CRAFT ROOM

​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

• McAuliffe Branch
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• All Ages
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• Family
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• Baby
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• Kids
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• Tween
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• Teens
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• Live Animals

Make It Tuesday: Yarn Scrap Scarves

• January 27, 2026 , 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm / McAuliffe Branch, Community Room

Join us for a cozy Library Craft Night and create your own yarn-scrap scarf! We'll show you how to crochet your very own scarf using just leftover yarn scraps. All materials provided. No crafting experience needed. Just bring your creativity and enjoy a fun, relaxing evening! Space and materials are limited.

• McAuliffe Branch
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• All Ages
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• Crafts

Moment of Silence

• January 28, 2026 , 11:39 pm - 11:40 pm / McAuliffe Branch, Cafe

Observe a moment of silence in recognition of the 40th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.

• McAuliffe Branch
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• All Ages

The Importance of Honeybees

• January 31, 2026 , 11:00 am - 12:30 pm / Main Library, Costin Room

From prehistoric times into the 21st century, both bees and honey have fascinated us for centuries. Come see what it takes to get started in beekeeping, the health benefits of the nectar and pollen, as well as the important role honeybees play in pollinating the fruits and vegetables we eat every day!

• Main Library
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• All Ages

Lunar New Year Community Celebration

• February 07, 2026 , 11:00 am - 4:00 pm / Main Library | Costin Room

Join us in a community celebration of Lunar New Year with activities, crafts, performances, and more!

All ages.

• Main Library
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• All Ages
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• Community Event
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• Crafts
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• Performer

Winter Scene Craft

• February 07, 2026 , 11:30 am - 12:00 pm / MCAULIFFE BRANCH | CRAFT ROOM

Create your own pop-up winter scene! 

All Ages

• McAuliffe Branch
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• All Ages
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• Family
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• Baby
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• Kids
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• Tween
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• Art
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• Crafts

Bob Dodd Sunday Concert: Kaoruko Yoshida-Pilkington

• February 08, 2026 , 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Main Library | Costin Room

Join us for the Bob Dodd Sunday Concert, featuring jazz performer Kaoruko Yoshida-Pilkington. Doors open at 2:30. Refreshments provided.

• Main Library
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• All Ages
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• Music

Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller Clay Sculptures

• February 09, 2026 , 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm / MCAULIFFE BRANCH | CRAFT ROOM

In honor of Black History Month, we are creating our own sculptures in memory of Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller, Framingham native and an African-American artist who participated in the Harlem Renaissance. With air dry clay, let your imagination fly.

All Ages

• McAuliffe Branch
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• All Ages
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• Family
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• Kids
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• Tween
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• Art
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• Crafts

Kindness Cards

• February 13, 2026 , 9:00 am - 12:00 pm / Main Library | Spark Lab

Drop-in all morning to color a card for kids and adults in hospitals, senior housing, and veterans’ centers. All Ages!

• Main Library
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• Spark Lab @ FPL
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• All Ages
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• Family
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• Kids
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• Teens
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• Adults
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• Crafts

Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Cosmo)

• February 14, 2026 , 11:00 am - 12:00 pm / MCAULIFFE BRANCH | CRAFT ROOM

​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.

• McAuliffe Branch
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• All Ages
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• Family
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• Baby
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• Kids
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• Tween
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• Monthly
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• Live Animals

National Comfy Day!

• February 20, 2026 , 9:00 am - 9:00 pm / Main & McAuliffe

Come dressed in your coziest comfy clothes and curl up with a good book! Slippers, flannel, and PJs welcome! Snacks and warm beverages provided

• Main Library
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• McAuliffe Branch
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• All Ages

Celebrating 100 Years of Black History Month

• February 20, 2026 , 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm / MCAULIFFE BRANCH | CRAFT ROOM

Celebrate 100 years of Black History Month with 3 mini crafts honoring the diverse contributions of black artists, scientists and historical figures! 

All Ages

• McAuliffe Branch
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• Spark Lab Satellite
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• All Ages
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• Family
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• Baby
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• Kids
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• Tween
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• Art
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• Crafts

Spark Lab Saturday: Pinecone Birdfeeders

• February 21, 2026 , 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Main Library | Spark Lab

Celebrate National Birdfeeding Month by making pinecone birdfeeders for our feathered friends!  

Drop in while supplies last!

• Main Library
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• Spark Lab @ FPL
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• All Ages

Book Buddies: Reading to Dogs (Arden)

• February 28, 2026 , 11:30 am - 12:30 pm / MCAULIFFE BRANCH | CRAFT ROOM

​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.

• McAuliffe Branch
,
• All Ages
,
• Family
,
• Baby
,
• Kids
,
• Tween
,
• Teens
,
• Monthly
,
• Live Animals