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Friday, November 13:00—4:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
D&D Teen Group
Teen D&D group Friday, November 13:15—4:45 PMTeen Volunteers Charlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Teen Volunteers: Lego Club
Help out at our Lego Club for kids! Monitor children in the room, help kids with their creations, come up with a Lego Challenge!This is for teen volunteers who have filled out an online application. Don't forget your service log form so a staff member…Learn MoreFriday, November 13:30—4:30 PMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Lego Club
LEGO Club encourages children to learn while having fun! Creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork are some of the skills that "playing" with LEGOS can teach children.
Join us on the first Friday of each month to complete a LEGO challenge. All LEGO's will be provided.…Learn More2
Saturday, November 21:00—2:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Fantastic Fall Soups
Join Therapy Gardens for a heartwarming and healthy presentation on fall soups. We'll explore tons of recipes perfect for the season like Butternut Squash & Apple with Sage, Roasted Pumpkin & Ginger, Creamy Mushroom with Tarragon, Roasted Red Pepper Soup and more.…Learn More3
Sunday, November 3Library Closed
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Monday, November 410:30—11:15 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Me and My Mini with Sunflower Movement Therapy
A 45-minute creative movement group for ages birth through 2.5 with a grown-up led by Katelyn Cramer from Sunflower Movement Therapy. The group is focused on adult and baby spending quality time together, fostering attachment, and baby interacting with others their age. Get groovy to upbeat music with props, instruments, and a story! Registration is required.
4-week session - Mondays on July 8, 15, 22, 29
Register for each week you can attend. Space is limited.5
Tuesday, November 59:45—10:45 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Yoga for Seniors (thru Charlton Senior Center)
This is a gentle yoga class taught by Bonnie Dellerose for those ages 50+ who are Charlton residents.
Offered by Charlton Senior Center and funded by a grant from Massachusetts Councils on Aging.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 59:45—10:30 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Sing and Swing with Deb Hudgins!
Join Deb Hudgins for a rollicking, fun time of dancing, singing, and playing instruments! This program is best for ages 2-5, but younger and older siblings are welcome. Registration is required. Tuesday, November 51:00—2:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Movies- FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION
Christopher Guest co-wrote, directed and stars in this witty satire of the Hollywood hype machine and the making of an independent film. 2006. Rated PG-13. Runtime 86 minutes. Featuring Bob Balaban, Jennifer Coolidge, John Michael Higgins, Eugene Levy, Jane Lynch, Michael McKean, Catherine O'Hara.…Learn More6
Wednesday, November 611:00 AM—12:00 PMSibley Reading AreaCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Better Read Than Dead Book Club-Among The Bros-Max Marshall
Do you like mystery, suspense, and a little blood and gore? So do we! Join us for a monthly meet up to discuss entertaining & fascinating details about true crimes, both solved and unsolved.7
Thursday, November 79:45—10:45 AMCharlton GrangeCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Yoga for Seniors (thru Charlton Senior Center)
This is a gentle yoga class taught by Bonnie Dellerose for those ages 50+ who are Charlton residents.
Offered by Charlton Senior Center and funded by a grant from Massachusetts Councils on Aging.…Learn MoreThursday, November 79:45—10:15 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Wiggles & Giggles for Littles (YFCP)
Join the YMCA Family & Community Partnership for a free music and movement series created and facilitated by music teacher Laine Hanlon! Children, ages 6-23 months, with a parent/caregiver. Registration is required through the YFCP. Space is limited.Thursday, November 710:30—11:30 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Wiggles & Giggles (YFCP)
Children, ages 2-5, with a parent/caregiver, will sing, move, play musical instruments, learn rhythm, and listen to stories in this FREE series facilitated by music teacher Laine Hanlon! “Wiggles & Giggles” fosters physical, cognitive, social, and emotional learning through music and motion. Registration is required. Space is limited.Thursday, November 71:00—3:00 PMSibley Reading AreaCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Threaded Together Fiber Arts Group
The Threaded Together Fiber Arts Group meets every Thursday from 1:00-3:00 in the Sibley Reading Area, in our comfy armchairs with a beautiful view! There is no registration, and all are welcome to join us. Bring your current project or swing by for some assistance and great conversation.…Learn MoreThursday, November 76:00—7:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Genealogy Group
The Charlton Library Genealogy Group is a friendly group of people who share an interest in genealogy. They meet monthly on the first Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 in the Community Meeting Room. Meetings will alternate between general discussion topics and guest presenters.…Learn More8
Friday, November 83:45—4:30 PMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Fiber Arts Club for Tweens & Teens
Are you interested in knitting, crocheting, needle felting, or other fiber art? Join us every other Friday afternoon to practice your craft, learn from more experienced friends, or teach others! We may have some special guests stopping by to give some pointers! Don't forget to bring your current projects!This group is best for tweens and teens ages 9 -18.…Learn More9
Saturday, November 911:00 AM—2:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Take Great Photos With Your Smartphone
The quality of smartphone cameras is improving rapidly. In many situations, they work quite well as stand-ins for 35mm cameras. Therefore, dragging around a heavy camera, hoping not to miss that great picture opportunity, is no longer necessary. A good quality smartphone camera may work almost as well.…Learn More
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Sunday, November 10Library Closed
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Monday, November 11Library Closed
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Tuesday, November 129:45—10:45 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Yoga for Seniors (thru Charlton Senior Center)
This is a gentle yoga class taught by Bonnie Dellerose for those ages 50+ who are Charlton residents.
Offered by Charlton Senior Center and funded by a grant from Massachusetts Councils on Aging.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 121:00—3:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Movies- WHAT'S COOKING
Four families of different ethnicities prepare for a potentially explosive Thanksgiving dinner. 2000. Rated PG-13. Runtime 110 minutes. Starring Kyra Sedgwick, Mercedes Ruehl, Joan Chen, Julianna Margulies, and Alfre Woodard. Free, freshly popped popcorn! No registration required.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 123:30—4:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Friends of the Library Meeting
Monthly meeting of Friends of Charlton Public Library. All are welcome.Tuesday, November 126:00—7:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Pie Season Pennant Craft
Pie Season is the best season of all! We'll be crafting our own pie pennants to celebrate the season!This program is for adults and teens ages 13 and up. Registration is required.Tuesday, November 126:30—7:30 PMVirtualCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
The Organized Parent Workshop (VIRTUAL EVENT)
Jenna Elliott is the founder of The Naked Flower, Professional Organizers. She has been an organizer and re-designer for more than 20 years and works with a variety of clients, both in the office and in the home. Prior to starting The Naked Flower (www.…Learn More13
Wednesday, November 1310:00—11:30 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Pie Season Pennant Craft
Pie Season is the best season of all! We'll be crafting our own pie pennants to celebrate the season!
This program is for adults and teens ages 13 and up. Registration is required.Wednesday, November 1310:00—10:30 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
The Gruffalo Storytime
Join Miss Molly for a special storytime featuring The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson. Songs, activities, and crafts to follow! This program is best for ages 2. 5-5 years. Registration is not required. 14
Thursday, November 149:45—10:45 AMCharlton GrangeCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Yoga for Seniors (thru Charlton Senior Center)
This is a gentle yoga class taught by Bonnie Dellerose for those ages 50+ who are Charlton residents.
Offered by Charlton Senior Center and funded by a grant from Massachusetts Councils on Aging.…Learn MoreThursday, November 149:45—10:15 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Wiggles & Giggles for Littles (YFCP)
Join the YMCA Family & Community Partnership for a free music and movement series created and facilitated by music teacher Laine Hanlon! Children, ages 6-23 months, with a parent/caregiver. Registration is required through the YFCP. Space is limited.Thursday, November 1410:30—11:30 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Wiggles & Giggles (YFCP)
Children, ages 2-5, with a parent/caregiver, will sing, move, play musical instruments, learn rhythm, and listen to stories in this FREE series facilitated by music teacher Laine Hanlon! “Wiggles & Giggles” fosters physical, cognitive, social, and emotional learning through music and motion. Registration is required. Space is limited.Thursday, November 141:00—3:00 PMSibley Reading AreaCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Threaded Together Fiber Arts Group
The Threaded Together Fiber Arts Group meets every Thursday from 1:00-3:00 in the Sibley Reading Area, in our comfy armchairs with a beautiful view! There is no registration, and all are welcome to join us. Bring your current project or swing by for some assistance and great conversation.…Learn MoreThursday, November 146:00—7:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
CPL Book Group- Anything Is Possible by Elizabeth Strout
The Charlton Public Library Book Group meets on the second Thursday of each month at 6:00. New members are welcome to join us whether you have read the book, partially read the book, or it's in your "to-read" pile. Title suggestions are encouraged: criteria is that the book needs to be available in multiple formats: regular print, large print, and downloadable in eBook and eAudiobook format.…Learn More15
Friday, November 153:15—4:45 PMTeen Volunteers Charlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Teen Volunteers: Crafternoon
Help out at our drop-in crafts for kids! This is for teen volunteers who have filled out an online application. Don't forget your service log form so a staff member can sign it!Friday, November 153:30—4:30 PMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Crafternoon for Kids
Drop by the Storytime Room and make a fun craft! Best for ages 5-10. This month's craft: Fall Beaded Pumpkins!16
Saturday, November 1612:00—1:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Saturday Acoustic Roots Jam-SARJ
An acoustic only music jam. Open to all 18+. From September through May the group meets at Charlton Public Library, and from June through August the group meets at an off-site location. Email Rich at Cule5632@gmail. com for more information. 17
Sunday, November 17Library Closed
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Monday, November 1810:30—11:15 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Me and My Mini with Sunflower Movement Therapy
A 45-minute creative movement group for ages birth through 2.5 with a grown-up led by Katelyn Cramer from Sunflower Movement Therapy. The group is focused on adult and baby spending quality time together, fostering attachment, and baby interacting with others their age. Get groovy to upbeat music with props, instruments, and a story! Registration is required.
4-week session - Mondays on July 8, 15, 22, 29
Register for each week you can attend. Space is limited.19
Tuesday, November 199:45—10:45 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Yoga for Seniors (thru Charlton Senior Center)
This is a gentle yoga class taught by Bonnie Dellerose for those ages 50+ who are Charlton residents.
Offered by Charlton Senior Center and funded by a grant from Massachusetts Councils on Aging.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 199:45—10:30 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Sing and Swing with Deb Hudgins!
Join Deb Hudgins for a rollicking, fun time of dancing, singing, and playing instruments! This program is best for ages 2-5, but younger and older siblings are welcome. Registration is required. Tuesday, November 191:00—3:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Movies- ALICE'S RESTAURANT
Arlo Guthrie in a dramatization of his hit song about '60s counterculture. 1969. Rated PG. 111 minutes. Starring James Broderick, Michael McClanathan, Geoff Outlaw, and Kathleen Dabney. Free, freshly popped popcorn! No registration required.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 196:30—7:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Book Banning in Massachusetts
Local journalist Jeff Raymond moonlights as an activist and founder of MassTransparency (www. masstransparency. org) in Millbury, Massachusetts. He successfully fought a book banning effort in his hometown, and will discuss those efforts as well as MassTransparency's attempt to learn more about book banning statewide.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 204:00—4:30 PMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Pokemon Trading Days
This is a drop-in, self-directed program for Pokemon enthusiasts who love to trade cards! (These days are in addition to our regular Pokemon Club. ) Best for ages 6-12.21
Thursday, November 219:45—10:45 AMCharlton GrangeCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Yoga for Seniors (thru Charlton Senior Center)
This is a gentle yoga class taught by Bonnie Dellerose for those ages 50+ who are Charlton residents.
Offered by Charlton Senior Center and funded by a grant from Massachusetts Councils on Aging.…Learn MoreThursday, November 219:45—10:15 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Wiggles & Giggles for Littles (YFCP)
Join the YMCA Family & Community Partnership for a free music and movement series created and facilitated by music teacher Laine Hanlon! Children, ages 6-23 months, with a parent/caregiver. Registration is required through the YFCP. Space is limited.Thursday, November 2110:30—11:30 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Wiggles & Giggles (YFCP)
Children, ages 2-5, with a parent/caregiver, will sing, move, play musical instruments, learn rhythm, and listen to stories in this FREE series facilitated by music teacher Laine Hanlon! “Wiggles & Giggles” fosters physical, cognitive, social, and emotional learning through music and motion. Registration is required. Space is limited.Thursday, November 211:00—3:00 PMSibley Reading AreaCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Threaded Together Fiber Arts Group
The Threaded Together Fiber Arts Group meets every Thursday from 1:00-3:00 in the Sibley Reading Area, in our comfy armchairs with a beautiful view! There is no registration, and all are welcome to join us. Bring your current project or swing by for some assistance and great conversation.…Learn MoreThursday, November 216:00—7:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
The Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
The Alzheimer’s Support Network Caregiver Support Group is led by Alzheimer’s Care Professionals and experienced caregivers. We offer information, resources, and strategies specific to caring for someone with Alzheimer’s and other Dementias along with support for transitioning to different care settings.…Learn More
Thursday, November 216:00—8:00 PMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
CULE- Charlton Ukulele League & Ensemble
This club is a FREE, fun, low stress and entertaining way for adults 18+ to learn music together.Thursday, November 216:00—7:30 PMSibley Reading AreaCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Death Cafe
Welcome to the Death Café at Charlton Public Library! What is a Death Café, you ask? A Death Café is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or course of action, no set conclusions and no judgement. Death Cafés provide a safe environment to gather, eat cake, drink tea or coffee, and enjoy open-minded conversation about dying and death.…Learn More22
Friday, November 221:00—2:00 PMSibley Reading AreaCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Critical Thinking Discussion Group - THE TIPPING POINT by Malcom Gladwell
Intimidated by the so-called "Great Books" and all that critical thinking stuff? Many people are, especially they you go it alone. Join some like-minded friends for a little mental workout to keep your brain in good shape! Copies of discussion materials will be available at the adult circulation desk.…Learn MoreFriday, November 223:45—4:30 PMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Fiber Arts Club for Tweens & Teens
Are you interested in knitting, crocheting, needle felting, or other fiber art? Join us every other Friday afternoon to practice your craft, learn from more experienced friends, or teach others! We may have some special guests stopping by to give some pointers! Don't forget to bring your current projects!This group is best for tweens and teens ages 9 -18.…Learn More23
Saturday, November 2311:00 AM—1:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Puzzle Race
Can your team complete a jigsaw puzzle faster than your friends and neighbors?
Each team will receive the same 500 piece puzzle provided by the library. The team that finishes first or completes the most before time is called wins!
Adults, teens, and families with children aged 8+ are welcome to participate.…Learn More
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Sunday, November 24Library Closed
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Monday, November 2510:30—11:15 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Me and My Mini with Sunflower Movement Therapy
A 45-minute creative movement group for ages birth through 2.5 with a grown-up led by Katelyn Cramer from Sunflower Movement Therapy. The group is focused on adult and baby spending quality time together, fostering attachment, and baby interacting with others their age. Get groovy to upbeat music with props, instruments, and a story! Registration is required.
4-week session - Mondays on July 8, 15, 22, 29
Register for each week you can attend. Space is limited.26
Tuesday, November 269:45—10:45 AMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
CANCELED - Yoga for Seniors (thru Charlton Senior Center)
This is a gentle yoga class taught by Bonnie Dellerose for those ages 50+ who are Charlton residents.
Offered by Charlton Senior Center and funded by a grant from Massachusetts Councils on Aging.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 2610:00—10:45 AMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Dance a Story for ages 3-6
Where movement, music, and stories come together! Children will explore dance and movement inspired by the words in a storybook. This group will learn how to help the brain and the body work together, discover new vocabulary words, and foster a love of books with full-body learning.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 266:00—7:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Charcuterie Workshop
Kick off the holiday season with this hands-on workshop! Cherise will walk us through creating personal sized boards while teaching us tips and tricks for curating a charcuterie board! For adults and teens ages 13 and up. This class is limited to 24 participants and requires a non-refundable copay of $10.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 273:45—4:45 PMTeen Volunteers Charlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Teen Volunteers: My Little Pony Club
Help out at our bi-monthly meeting of My Little Pony Club! You do not need to know about My Little Pony to volunteer. This is for teen volunteers who have filled out an online application. Wednesday, November 274:00—4:30 PMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
My Little Pony Club
Do you love My Little Pony? Meet up with other My Little Pony fans and do a fun activity! Don't forget to bring your favorite pony (if you have one)! This club is for ages 5-10 and will meet in the Storytime Room.28
Thursday, November 28Library Closed
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Friday, November 29Library Closed
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