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Friday, April 11:00—2:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and Older
Join us for three or four stories, songs, and a craft.
Masks encouraged. Please Register!
Preschool Story Time begins at 1:00 PM
Questions? Contact Youth Services Librarian Jenny Usovicz at jusovicz@langleyadamslib. org…Learn More2
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Monday, April 46:00—7:30 PMMain LibraryLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Adult Knit-a-Bitters
Knit with the Knit-a-Bitters group! Bring a mask, your knitting materials, and socialize! Monday, April 47:00—8:00 PMVirtualYou will receive a link after you register for this program.
Virtual Program: James D. Shipman, author of Irena's War, A Bitter Rain, and more!
The author of the best selling historical fiction book Irena's War, James D. Shipman will be discussing his newest book Beyond the Wire. Shipman's new novel is an authentic and powerfully written story about the 1944 prisoner uprising at the Auschwitz concentration camp.…Learn More5
Tuesday, April 51:00—2:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Baby Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months
Bring your babies for Story Time! The Youth Services Librarian Jenny will read board books to the children and sing rhyming songs with the babies. Baby Story Time helps little ones practice learning new words and sounds and how fun the library can be!
Baby Story Time begins at 1:00 PM
Masks encouraged.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 52:00—3:00 PMVirtualYou will receive a link after you register for this program.
Virtual Program: JFK & The Space Race
REGISTER HERE.
How did the United States achieve the goal of landing on the moon by 1969? Go behind the scenes of the Kennedy space program with photographs and stories from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum collections. Enjoy a slide presentation with live commentary and Q&A from Rick Elias, a docent at the presidential library.…Learn More6
Wednesday, April 610:30 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Mystery Book Club
LAL's Adult Services Librarian Sue Nakanishi is the facilitator of this group. Sue reserves the books before each meeting, checks them out to each member, and hands them out. Currently this group is not accepting new members. April's Book: The Other Mrs.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 63:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Italian Conversation Group
If you know Italian and are looking for others to speak this language with, then this is the group for you!
Just to clarify, this is not a group that teaches one how to speak Italian.
This group was founded thanks to one of its current members having taken a year of Italian and wanting a place to practice and keep up their skills.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 711:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 years old
Join us for our Toddler Story Time! Listen to three or four stories and participate in rhyming songs led by Jenny Usovicz, the Youth Services Librarian. Toddler Story Time helps little ones practice learning new words and sounds and how fun the library can be!
Toddler Story Time begins at 11:00 AM.…Learn MoreThursday, April 73:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Teen Event: Perler Bead Activity
Come make earrings, a keychain, or a pin out of perler beads! Outlines of shapes and ideas for things to make will be provided! When finished they will be ironed for you to take home and enjoy. All supplies provided! Any questions? Email youth services librarian Jenny jusovicz@langleyadamslib.…Learn More8
Friday, April 81:00—2:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and Older
Join us for three or four stories, songs, and a craft.
Masks encouraged. Please Register!
Preschool Story Time begins at 1:00 PM
Questions? Contact Youth Services Librarian Jenny Usovicz at jusovicz@langleyadamslib. org…Learn More9
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Monday, April 112:00—4:00 PMMain LibraryLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Adult Knit-a-Bitters
Knit with the Knit-a-Bitters group! Bring a mask, your knitting materials, and socialize! Monday, April 117:00—8:00 PMVirtualYou will receive a link after you register for this program.
Virtual Program: Thriller Author Charlie Donlea
You won't want to miss this book talk with thriller author Charlie Donlea! Donlea has been praised for the escalating pace and playful plot twists! Some of his best selling books include: Summit Lake, The Girl Who Was Taken, Don't Believe It, Some Choose Darkness, and The Suicide House.…Learn More12
Tuesday, April 121:00—2:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Baby Story Time: Newborn to 18 Months
Bring your babies for Story Time! The Youth Services Librarian Jenny will read board books to the children and sing rhyming songs with the babies. Baby Story Time helps little ones practice learning new words and sounds and how fun the library can be!
Baby Story Time begins at 1:00 PM
Masks encouraged.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 122:00—3:00 PMVirtualYou will receive a link after you register for this program.
Virtual Program: A President Passes -- Reflections On FDR On The 77th Anniversary Of His Death
REGISTER HERE.
On April 12, 1945, with victory in Europe all but assured, Franklin Roosevelt -- a leader among leaders -- was felled by a stroke. This session explores FDR’s lesser known human side and vision he had for a world beyond war. Led by Jeffrey Urbin, Education Specialist at the Franklin D.…Learn More13
Wednesday, April 133:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Italian Conversation Group
If you know Italian and are looking for others to speak this language with, then this is the group for you!
Just to clarify, this is not a group that teaches one how to speak Italian.
This group was founded thanks to one of its current members having taken a year of Italian and wanting a place to practice and keep up their skills.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 136:00—7:00 PMVirtualYou will receive a link after you register for this program.
Board of Library Trustees
Board of Trustees meeting, open to the public. In the event that this meeting takes place in person, this description will be updated.
Wednesday, April 137:00—8:00 PMVirtualYou will receive a link after you register for this program.
Virtual Program: The Remarkable Life of Anne Sullivan
REGISTER HERE. Author Kim Nielsen will discuss her book, Beyond The Miracle Worker: The Remarkable Life Of Anne Sullivan Macy And Her Extraordinary Friendship With Helen Keller, on the eve Anne Sullivan's birthday. About The Book: Born in 1866 to poverty-stricken Irish immigrants, Anne suffered part of her childhood in the Massachusetts State Almshouse at Tewksbury.…Learn More14
Thursday, April 1411:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 years old
Join us for our Toddler Story Time! Listen to three or four stories and participate in rhyming songs led by Jenny Usovicz, the Youth Services Librarian. Toddler Story Time helps little ones practice learning new words and sounds and how fun the library can be!
Toddler Story Time begins at 11:00 AM.…Learn More15
Friday, April 151:00—2:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and Older
Join us for three or four stories, songs, and a craft.
Masks encouraged. Please Register!
Preschool Story Time begins at 1:00 PM
Questions? Contact Youth Services Librarian Jenny Usovicz at jusovicz@langleyadamslib. org…Learn More16
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Tuesday, April 192:00—3:00 PMVirtualYou will receive a link after you register for this program.
Virtual Program: The Clinton Presidential Library & Museum
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Take a virtual a trip to the Clinton Presidential Library and Museum located within the Clinton Presidential Center and Park. The Center includes the Clinton Foundation (Little Rock office) and the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 193:15—4:15 PMNichols VillageCommunity LocationsOffsite - Please see description for address, Groveland, MA, 01834
Nichols Village Book Club
Langley-Adams Library's Adult Service Librarian Sue Nakanishi facilitates this group that meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month
3:15pm-4:15 p. m. Sue reserves the books to be read, checks them out to each member & hands them out at the meetings. For more information please contact Sue 978-372-1732.…Learn More20
Wednesday, April 203:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Kids Event: Seed Bomb Making!
Come make a seed bomb! What is a seed bomb? A seed bomb is a ball of paper or dirt that has seeds inside you can throw outside or bury in your yard for seeds to grow! Kids 5 and up can participate! The event maybe a little messy so wear play clothes to the library! Just in time for Earth Day you can plant some seed bombs and watch them grow! Any Questions? Ask youth services librarian Jenny jusovicz@langleyadamslib.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 206:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Wednesday Night Book Club
Join us for a discussion of this month's book, Lab Girl by Hope Jahren.Wednesday, April 206:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Wednesday Night Book Club
Join us for a discussion of this month's book.
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Thursday, April 2111:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Toddler Story Time: 18 Months to 3 years old
Join us for our Toddler Story Time! Listen to three or four stories and participate in rhyming songs led by Jenny Usovicz, the Youth Services Librarian. Toddler Story Time helps little ones practice learning new words and sounds and how fun the library can be!
Toddler Story Time begins at 11:00 AM.…Learn MoreThursday, April 2111:00 AM—12:00 PMVirtualYou will receive a link after you register for this program.
Virtual Program: Hidden Figures -- Women of NASA
REGISTER HERE.
Many girls and women dream of careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Those dreams have come true for some at NASA. Hidden Figures is a 2016 Oscar nominated movie about three African American NASA mathematicians who helped put John Glenn into space.…Learn More22
Friday, April 221:00—2:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Preschool Story Time: Aged 3 and Older
Join us for three or four stories, songs, and a craft.
Masks encouraged. Please Register!
Preschool Story Time begins at 1:00 PM
Questions? Contact Youth Services Librarian Jenny Usovicz at jusovicz@langleyadamslib. org…Learn MoreFriday, April 227:00—8:00 PMVirtualYou will receive a link after you register for this program.
Virtual Program: Children's Literature Trivia Night
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Join us on Zoom to test your knowledge of children's literature! Play solo or organize a team! For security purposes, participants' videos will be disabled, so no need to worry about having a working webcam to play. The ability to view slides on a screen is all you need for this fantastic trivia fun! Please note that trivia questions are geared towards adults in challenge rating.…Learn More23
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Monday, April 252:00—4:00 PMMain LibraryLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Adult Knit-a-Bitters
Knit with the Knit-a-Bitters group! Bring a mask, your knitting materials, and socialize! Monday, April 256:00—7:30 PMOutsideLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Groveland MA Rocks presents Paint with Friends
What is Groveland MA Rocks? Groveland MA Rocks is part of The Kindness Rocks Project – a project that encourages people to create inspirational rocks and leave them for others to find. The project was started by Megan Murphy in 2015 on Cape Cod, MA.…Learn More26
Tuesday, April 262:00—3:00 PMVirtualYou will receive a link after you register for this program.
Virtual Program: The History of America's Kitchens with Historic New England
REGISTER HERE. From the colonial period to the present, the kitchen has been a source of nourishment and comfort. The way Americans have lived with their kitchens has changed dramatically over the course of three centuries. Historic New England curator Nancy Carlisle will discuss how the American kitchen has evolved from the seventeenth-century to the present.…Learn More27
Wednesday, April 273:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomLangley-Adams Library185 Main Street, Groveland, MA, 01834
Italian Conversation Group
If you know Italian and are looking for others to speak this language with, then this is the group for you!
Just to clarify, this is not a group that teaches one how to speak Italian.
This group was founded thanks to one of its current members having taken a year of Italian and wanting a place to practice and keep up their skills.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 277:00—8:00 PMVirtualYou will receive a link after you register for this program.
Virtual Program: New York Times Best Selling Author John Gilstrap
We hope you'll join us for this special program with best selling author John Gilstrap! Known for his Jonathan Grave and Nick of Time series, the second in his newest Victoria Emerson series is coming out the end of February! Crimson Phoenix was the first book in this thriller series.…Learn More28
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