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Wednesday, January 1Library Closed
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Thursday, January 29:45—10:45 AMDexter HallCharlton 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 More
Thursday, January 21:00—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, January 26:00—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 More3
Friday, January 32:30—4:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
D&D for Teens
Dungeons and Dragons group for Teens. Currently not accepting new members, but please email Molly if you are interested in participating: mgarlick@cwmars. orgFriday, January 33:15—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, January 33:30—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 More4
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Sunday, January 5Library Closed
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Monday, January 63:45—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 More7
Tuesday, January 79:45—10:45 AMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Yoga For Seniors (thru Charlton Senior Center)
Yoga for Seniors
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 More
Tuesday, January 71:00—3:30 PMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Movies- A GOOD PERSON
Allison's life falls apart following her involvement in a fatal accident. The unlikely relationship she forms with her would-be father-in-law helps her live a life worth living.
2023. Rated R. Runtime 128 minutes. Starring Florence Pugh, Morgan Freeman, Celeste O'Connor, Molly Shannon, Chinaza Uche.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 76:00—7:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Felt Succulent Craft
This month we're making lovely felt succulents. This program is for adults and teens ages 13 and up.
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Wednesday, January 811:00 AM—12:00 PMSibley Reading AreaCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Better Read Than Dead Book Club - Finding Chandra by Scott Hingham
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.
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Thursday, January 99:45—10:45 AMDexter HallCharlton 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 More
Thursday, January 91:00—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, January 96:00—7:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
CPL Book Group: ONE DAY IN DECEMBER
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 More10
Friday, January 102:30—4:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
D&D for Teens
Dungeons and Dragons group for Teens. Currently not accepting new members, but please email Molly if you are interested in participating: mgarlick@cwmars. org11
Saturday, January 1111:00 AM—12:30 PMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Quabbin, Then and Now: Photography Presentation
Dale Monette, of North Quabbin Photography, has taken Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) images from the Quabbin Reservoir archives taken in the mid 1930’s of the construction of the Quabbin Reservoir and recreated these photographs from the same location in present day settings.…Learn More12
Sunday, January 12Library Closed
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Tuesday, January 149:45—10:45 AMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Yoga For Seniors (thru Charlton Senior Center)
Yoga for Seniors
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 More
Tuesday, January 1410:00—10:45 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Tiny Tots Storytime (ages 0-2.5)
This is a TICKETED program. Join us for songs, fingerplays, board books, shakers, scarves, dancing, and free play! This program is for babies - age 2.5 with a caregiver. Tuesday, January 141:00—3:30 PMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Movies- REAGAN
From dusty small-town roots, to the glitter of Hollywood, and then on to commanding the world stage, Reagan is a cinematic journey of overcoming the odds. Told through the voice of Viktor Petrovich, a former KGB agent whose life becomes inextricably linked with Ronald Reagan's when Reagan first caught the Soviets’ attention as an actor in Hollywood, this film offers a perspective as unique as it is captivating.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 143:30—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, January 146:00—7:30 PMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Simple Steps to Getting Organized in the New Year
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 Jenna was a master floral designer and project manager for a fortune 500 company.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 1510:00—10:45 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Baby Storytime (0 - 12 months)
For infants - 12 months only. Join us for board books, songs, fingerplays, lapsits, music, shakers, scarves, bubbles & free play! No registration or ticket required.16
Thursday, January 169:45—10:45 AMDexter HallCharlton 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 More
Thursday, January 161:00—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, January 166:00—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, January 166:00—7:30 PMDexter HallCharlton 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 More17
Friday, January 1710:00—10:45 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5)
For ages 3-5. Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, activities, crafts, and free play! This is a TICKETED program.Friday, January 172:30—4:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
D&D for Teens
Dungeons and Dragons group for Teens. Currently not accepting new members, but please email Molly if you are interested in participating: mgarlick@cwmars. org18
Saturday, January 1811:00 AM—1:00 PMDexter HallCharlton 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
Saturday, January 1812:00—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. 19
Sunday, January 19Library Closed
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Monday, January 20Library Closed
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Tuesday, January 219:45—10:45 AMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Yoga For Seniors (thru Charlton Senior Center)
Yoga for Seniors
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 More
Tuesday, January 2110:00—10:45 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Tiny Tots Storytime (ages 0-2.5)
This is a TICKETED program. Join us for songs, fingerplays, board books, shakers, scarves, dancing, and free play! This program is for babies - age 2.5 with a caregiver. Tuesday, January 211:00—3:15 PMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Movies- IT ENDS WITH US
The first Colleen Hoover novel adapted for the big screen, tells the compelling story of Lily Bloom (Blake Lively), a woman who overcomes a traumatic childhood to embark on a new life in Boston and chase a lifelong dream of opening her own business. A chance meeting with charming neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid (Justin Baldoni) sparks an intense connection, but as the two fall deeply in love, Lily begins to see sides of Ryle that remind her of her parents’ relationship.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 216:00—7:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Felt Succulent Craft
This month we're making lovely felt succulents. This program is for adults and teens ages 13 and up.
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Wednesday, January 2210:00—10:45 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Baby Storytime (0 - 12 months)
For infants - 12 months only. Join us for board books, songs, fingerplays, lapsits, music, shakers, scarves, bubbles & free play! No registration or ticket required.Wednesday, January 2210:30 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Felt Succulent Craft
This month we're making lovely felt succulents. This program is for adults and teens ages 13 and up.
Wednesday, January 224:00—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.23
Thursday, January 239:45—10:45 AMDexter HallCharlton 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 More
Thursday, January 231:00—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, January 236:00—8:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton 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.24
Friday, January 2410:00—10:45 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5)
For ages 3-5. Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, activities, crafts, and free play! This is a TICKETED program.Friday, January 241:00—2:00 PMSibley Reading AreaCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Critical Thinking Discussion Group: THE METAMORPHOSIS
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, January 242:30—4:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
D&D for Teens
Dungeons and Dragons group for Teens. Currently not accepting new members, but please email Molly if you are interested in participating: mgarlick@cwmars. org25
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Sunday, January 26Library Closed
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Monday, January 273:45—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 More28
Tuesday, January 289:45—10:45 AMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Yoga For Seniors (thru Charlton Senior Center)
Yoga for Seniors
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 More
Tuesday, January 2810:00—10:45 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Tiny Tots Storytime (ages 0-2.5)
This is a TICKETED program. Join us for songs, fingerplays, board books, shakers, scarves, dancing, and free play! This program is for babies - age 2.5 with a caregiver. Tuesday, January 281:00—3:15 PMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Movies- TWISTERS
Edgar-Jones stars as Kate Carter, a former storm chaser haunted by a devastating encounter with a tornado during her college years who now studies storm patterns on screens safely in New York City. She is lured back to the open plains by her friend, Javi (Ramos) to test a groundbreaking new tracking system.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 285:30—6:15 PMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Tween & Teen Craft: DIY Marble Magnets
Join us to make Marble Magnets! These are great for your bedroom, locker, or gifts for friends!This craft is for ages 9 - 18. Registration is required. 29
Wednesday, January 2910:00—10:45 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Baby Storytime (0 - 12 months)
For infants - 12 months only. Join us for board books, songs, fingerplays, lapsits, music, shakers, scarves, bubbles & free play! No registration or ticket required.30
Thursday, January 309:45—10:45 AMDexter HallCharlton 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 More
Thursday, January 301:00—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, January 306:00—7:30 PMDexter HallCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Beekeeping for Beginners
If you are considering becoming a beekeeper or are just curious about what is involved and want to help our pollinators, this presentation is just for you! We'll discuss the time commitment needed to start this hobby, what equipment is needed and where you can get it, and all the dynamics of the hive throughout the seasons.…Learn More31
Friday, January 3110:00—10:45 AMStory Time RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5)
For ages 3-5. Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, activities, crafts, and free play! This is a TICKETED program.Friday, January 312:30—4:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomCharlton Public Library40 Main St., Charlton, MA, 01507
D&D for Teens
Dungeons and Dragons group for Teens. Currently not accepting new members, but please email Molly if you are interested in participating: mgarlick@cwmars. org