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We have a lot to be thankful for... starting with you!
Come visit – we have great reads, fun programs and big smiles to brighten your day. |
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Holiday Hours
The library will be closed in honor of Veteran's Day on Saturday, November 11, 2023. |
Native American Heritage Month Take a look at our displays! |
Rob Scott Videos
Don't forget - these are available on our website! Yummy recipes in time for Thanksgiving! |
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Special programs for your little ones. See all of our programs on our online calendar. |
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Spanish StoryTime
Friday, November 3 @ 10:30 am Join SELA: The International Private School for a Spanish story time and craft. We will read The Leaf Thief / La Ladrona de Hojas by Alice Hemming. For ages one to five years. |
STEM Playgroup
Wednesdays: November 8, 15, 22, 29 @ 11:00 am Join South Shore Family Network! Young children are natural-born scientists and engineers. Explore the world around you through science, technology, engineering, and math with everyday activities. For ages three to five years. |
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StoryTime and Craft Mondays: November 13, 20, 27 @ 1:00 pm The children’s librarian will read a book, and a member of the recreation staff will lead a craft based on it. The first book will be The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. For ages two to five years. |
Chess Club Mondays: November 13 and 27 @ 6:00 pm Doug Southall leads a very active chess club approximately every two weeks. Each meeting will begin with a brief lesson on some aspect of the game, followed by free play. For ages six and up. Drop in, no registration necessary. |
Programs just for ages 12–18. See all of our programs on our online calendar. |
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Looking for something to do? See all of our programs on our online calendar. |
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VIRTUAL: Author Talk with Lee Goldberg
Tuesday, November 7 @ 7:00 pm Join us in conversation with Lee Goldberg and celebrate the release of "Calico" which comes out today! Lee not only writes wonderful mysteries, he's been the writer and producer of one of our favorite TV shows, "Monk", so you know that this will be a fascinating, quirky, and fun discussion. Thanks to the Ashland Public Library for sharing this program! |
VIRTUAL: An Introduction to Guastavino Architecture
Tuesday, November 7 @ 7:00 pm What do the following buildings have in common: Bigelow Library - Boston Public Library - Biltmore Estate (NC) - Cathedral of St. John the Divine - Carnegie Library at Mt. Vernon Square? They are built, at least partially, using the Guastavino Technique. Join Guastavino Alliance board member Rena Henderson to learn about this prolific architect and his Spanish building technique. For more information, check out the Guastavino Alliance. Thanks to the Clinton Public Library for sharing this program! |
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VIRTUAL: A Discussion on Funeral PlanningThursday, November 9 @ 7:00 pm Please join us for an in depth conversation and Q&A session with funeral director and former funeral home owner, Rick Dewhirst. We all plan for numerous events – weddings, anniversaries, vacations, the start of the school year, and more, but planning for funerals doesn’t often make that list. His goal and the purpose of this presentation is to help illuminate the many options and choices we all have and to ease the process and often difficult experience of providing ourselves and loved ones a meaningful, sensible, and cost effective funeral plan. Thanks to Memorial Hall Library in Andover, MA for sharing this program! |
VIRTUAL: Unleashing Your Potential with A.I., Part 2!
Tuesday, November 14 @ 10:00 am Our presenter had so many questions, she's back for part 2!! Do you have questions about how you can use Artificial Intelligence to maximize your resources and play with your creative juices? Then this workshop is for you! In this captivating workshop, participants will explore how AI technology and tools can supercharge their productivity, ignite their creativity, and elevate their overall well-being. This workshop is suitable for participants of all technology experience levels, from beginners to advanced. Thanks to the Ashland Public Library for sharing this program! |
IN PERSON: Planning for Medicare
Wednesday, November 15 @ 6:00 pm Join Blue Cross Blue Shield as they help untangle the mystery of Medicare. No registration required. |
VIRTUAL: Author Talk with Virginia Pye, The Literary Undoing of Victoria Swann Wednesday, November 15 @ 7:00 pm This one's for those of you who love historical fiction set in Boston as well as books related to writing and stories of finding yourself! We're chatting with author Virginia Pye about her most recent book "The Literary Undoing of Victoria Swann". Bring your questions as this will be a rapid fire Q&A! Thanks to the Ashland Public Library for sharing this program! |
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