Saturday Needlecraft Club *For Adults
2022-06-11 14:00 - 15:30, 2022-06-18 14:00 - 15:30, 2022-06-25 14:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Ashland Public Library, 66 Front Street, Ashland, MA, 01721, United States
Bring your project (any portable needle arts welcome — knit, needlepoint, crochet, Zentangle, quilting, sewing, etc!) to our casual gathering where you can work, talk, and share ideas together. We’re trying two times — Mondays and Saturdays — for two months to see which is the best for our participants. At the end of October, we’ll choose one to move forward.

No registration necessary – all are welcome!
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ashland Public Library.
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Monday Needlecraft Club *For Adults
2022-06-13 18:00 - 19:30, 2022-06-20 18:00 - 19:30, 2022-06-27 18:00 - 19:30

PJ Story Time with Miss Lucie
2022-06-14 18:30 - 19:15
Come in your pajamas with your favorite stuffed animal* and listen to entertaining stories with Miss Lucie. The program is limited to only 20 participants and is geared toward families with younger children. Free tickets will be handed out 1 hour prior to the start of the program at the children’s circulation desk. Tickets are required to attend. *Pajamas and stuffed animals are not 🙂

Everyone attending a Children’s Program who is age 3 or older will need to wear a mask while at the program or while in the Children’s Room, whether or not they have been vaccinated. Family groups will be seated 3 feet apart and space at all programs will be very limited. Free tickets will be passed out as people arrive. Once room capacity has been reached, the program will be ‘closed’ and we will be unable to admit any more people to the program.
Thank you for your understanding.
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Read to a Dog with "Knives" and "Machete" *For Kids
2022-06-16 18:00 - 19:00, 2022-06-30 18:00 - 19:00
Children with some reading ability will read to Knives or Machete, registered therapy dogs, for 10 minutes. Books may be brought from home or checked out from the library shelves.

There are six time slots available per dog at 6:o0pm, 6:10pm, 6:20pm, 6:30pm, 6:40pm, 6:50pm. Please sign your child up for a 10 minute session in the Children’s room when you arrive. The program is first come, first served. No advance reservations will be taken.
Everyone who is age 3 or older will need to wear a mask while inside the Children’s room, whether or not they have been vaccinated.
Thank you for your understanding.
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Stories with Miss Lucie
2022-06-17 11:00 - 11:30, 2022-06-24 11:00 - 11:30
Come to the Ashland Public Library and have fun reading stories with Miss Lucie. This program is for Pre-School Aged Kids and their Caregivers.

Free tickets will be handed out one hour before the start of the program on a first come – first served basis. Space is limited.
Family groups will be seated 3 feet apart and space at this program is very limited. Once capacity has been reached, the program will be “closed” and we will be unable to admit anymore participants. Everyone attending a Children’s Program who is age 3 and older will need to wear a mask while at the program or while in the Children’s Room, whether or not they have been vaccinated.
Thank you for your understanding.
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Book Donation Day
2022-06-18 11:00 - 14:00, 2022-07-16 11:00 - 14:00, 2022-08-20 11:00 - 14:00, 2022-09-17 11:00 - 14:00, 2022-10-15 11:00 - 14:00, 2022-11-19 11:00 - 14:00, 2022-12-17 11:00 - 14:00, 2023-01-21 11:00 - 14:00
Please stop by the library to donate your gently used books from 11:00am – 2:00pm today!
Please see guidelines here: https://friendsoftheapl.org/donate-books/
Thank you!

C.R.A.F.T. *for TEENS & ADULTS
2022-06-21 18:30 - 19:15
Crafternoon — Each month a new art or craft to make and take!

Crafternoon is now for Tweens, Teens, and Adults! If you are in grade 6 through adult, join us to learn a new craft!
Please register for this event so we can know how much material to have on hand, as all materials are supplied. Please follow this link to REGISTER.
Want to decorate your room but can’t find just the right rug? Love the design but the rug is too expensive? Looking for a splash of color but can’t commit because you change your mind too often?
This month’s CRAFT is painted floor cloths – learn how to create any size, pattern, or color floor covering you desire! Use the same technique to make a table runner or hanging tapestry.
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Mom's Club- Little Crafters
2022-06-27 10:15 - 11:15
The Mom’s Club of Ashland and the Friends of the Ashland Library are offering a renewed story & craft program for infants through age 5. Adult caregivers are asked to participate with their children.

This program is free and open to the public — all are welcome!
Everyone attending a Children’s Program who is age 3 or older will need to wear a mask while at the program or while in the Children’s Room, whether or not they have been vaccinated. Family groups will be seated 3 feet apart and space at all programs will be very limited.
Free tickets will be passed out as people arrive. Once room capacity has been reached, the program will be ‘closed’ and we will be unable to admit any more people to the program.
Thank you for your understanding.
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Hybrid: Teen Book Chat *for TEENS
2022-06-27 16:00 - 16:45
T(w)een Book Chat — Like a book club, but without the work. Book Chat is a place to talk about your favorite books, what you are currently reading, and share title recommendations with others. You could even use the time to fill out community service earning surveys!
Click the link to REGISTER to join via Zoom! You can attend some or all of the monthly meetings listed in the registration page.
