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Tuesday, November 2All DayCirculationGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Spice Club - Ginger
Join us for our Spice Club!
November features ginger! Each month will feature a different spice or spice mix from around the world. The spice kit will include a small amount of the spice, some recipes, and a bit of history or context around the spice's use around the world.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 2All DayLibraryGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Trivia Tuesday
GPL's weekly virtual trivia tournament!Answer different themed trivia questions each week. Signing up for this event signs you up for the entire series and allows for the questions to be emailed to you.Tuesday, November 210:00 AM—4:30 PMChildren's RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Creative Kids Drop-In Craft
Creative Kids Drop-In Craft Time. Every Tuesday 10-4:30, Sept 7-Dec 28. Drop-in crafts in the Children’s Room.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 27:00—8:00 PMZoom
Spanish Conversation Group
Please note that this group has decided to remain virtual for the time beingHablas espanol? Spanish Conversation Group
Venga y practica su espanol!
Group leader, Veronica Mazzu, is a native Spanish speaker from Chile and a public school Spanish teacher in Southborough.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 27:00—8:00 PMZoom
Wine 101: From Grapevine to Glass with Sommelier Gillian Katz
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Join certified Sommelier, Gillian Katz, for an hour of wine education including the basics of wine making, proper tasting protocol, and pairing guidelines. Bring your wine-related questions to 'Ask a Somm' and a glass of your favorite vino!3
Wednesday, November 310:30—11:00 AMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Mother Goose Storytime for Ages 0-2
Mother Goose in the Garden: Storytime for Ages 0-2.
Wednesdays, 10:30-11 am. . Sign up for each one you plan to attend. November 3 - December 8. (No storytime Thanksgiving week). This is a small gathering of caregivers and children ages 0-2 in Sibley Hall.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 33:00—4:30 PMZoom
Minecraft Meet-Up (Grades 5-10)
Minecraft enthusiasts get together for friendly play on our library server and chat together on Zoom while they play. You must have your own Java Minecraft account in order to play. Once a player had been added to our Whitelist they may access the server and play at any time.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 34:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Cursive Club for Grades 3 & 4
Cursive Club for Grades 3 & 4. Meets in-person the 1st Wednesday of the month starting January 5th. Cast aside keyboards and learn/practice cursive writing in a fun atmosphere with Miss Carrie.
Registration is RequiredWednesday, November 37:00—8:30 PMZoom
A Taste of Ayurveda: Autumn Cooking Hosted by the Plant Powered Group
Join Living Ayurveda author Claire Ragozzino for an exploration of Ayurvedic nutrition and seasonal eating. We’ll look at the principles of Ayurveda, how to work with the six tastes to create nourishing and well-balanced meals, and what it means to eat for your unique body type through the Fall season while we cook together side-by-side in the kitchen.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 37:00—8:00 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Plant Powered Group
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Please note that signing up for this group once will sign you up for the whole series. You do not need to register for each instance. Thank you. This month we are joining forces with the Libraries’ Spice Club! Come and share interesting ways of cooking with spices.…Learn More4
Thursday, November 410:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Storytime for 3, 4, & 5 Year Olds
Storytime in the Garden for 3, 4, & 5 Year Olds. Two Thursdays 10:30-11:00 am, Nov 4 & Dec 2. In the Community Room. Stories & songs selected for the interests and attention of the preschooler. Children must be at least 3 years old to attend.…Learn MoreThursday, November 41:30—3:30 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
IN PERSON: GPL Knitting Group
Knitting & Crochet Group meets weekly, Thursdays, 1:30-3:30pm. Other Handcrafts are welcome. Self-directed work on our own projects. Open to All. No need to sign up in advance -- just come!
Hosted by GPL Librarian Susanne Olson. Come with your latest project.…Learn MoreThursday, November 44:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Read Aloud with Jennie
Miss Jennie Fitzkee, a teacher from the Groton Community School, is one of the most amazing, dynamic storytellers! She will read from the best children's chapter books for children in grades K-2. You will NOT want to miss out! This read-aloud meets the first and third Thursday every month, starting Sept.…Learn MoreThursday, November 46:30—8:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Cook the Book Club
Please note that signing up for this group once will sign you up for the whole series. You do not need to register for each instance. Thank you. Cook the Book Club -- Join us as we all cook from the same book and share what we learned! While eating together is not currently an option, lively descriptions of your experiences are welcome! We'll discuss the book, its author, and what each has to offer.…Learn More
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Friday, November 510:30—11:15 AMZoom
Virtual Tales and Tunes: Liz and Andrea Present Seasons!
Liz and Andrea join us again on Zoom! This time they will engage and teach toddlers and preschoolers about the changing of the seasons with songs and stories!Liz Buchanan sings and plays high-energy, danceable tunes for kids and their families. As a singer-songwriter, she has recorded four CDs, receiving accolades from Parents’ Choice, Creative Child Magazine and School Library Journal.…Learn MoreFriday, November 53:30—4:30 PMZoom
YA Game Club: Among Us (Grades 5-10)
Teen Zoom
We play Among Us and chat together on Zoom.
For grades 5-10. Please sign up with your email, or email teens@gpl. org for the meeting information.
GPL Staff have taken precautions to protect the privacy and content of all library-hosted virtual events, but are unable to guarantee complete safety on third-party sites.…Learn More6
Saturday, November 63:00—4:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Hip-Hoppy Dance Club (Grades 6-12)
Having fun dancing hip hop with high school student Khyathi Kondamareddy! We will practice dancing to hip hop and learn choreographed music! It’s a fun way to practice dance skills and be together as a team! Experience is recommended but not needed! This fun, free, student led dance club, will meet every 3rd Saturday in person at the library, and other weeks on Zoom.…Learn More7
Sunday, November 72:00—3:30 PMZoom
Lifelong Learning: Let's Talk About It: RACE
LET’S TALK ABOUT IT is a new series that will focus on a different challenging topic each season. Learn, gain skills, and build community through small group, in-depth conversations facilitated by experts in the field.
LET’S TALK ABOUT IT: RACE with Meghan Smith, Meets Weekly for 6 Sundays, Oct.…Learn More
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Monday, November 8All DayZoom
Cooks + Books: Virtual Harry Potter Cooking Class for Kids in Grades 4-5
Cooks + Books Virtual Cooking Classes with Sticky Fingers Cooking. For Kids in Grades 4-5. Harry Potter Cooking!This class: Book: Harry Potter & The Chamber of Secrets by JK Rowling (Chapter 3- The Burrow, Pages: 30-34)
Recipe: "Charm Your Own" Cauliflower Chive Mac n Cheese + Mrs Weasley's Apple Sodas Virtual cooking classes based on children’s literature! Sign up for more information and the Zoom link.…Learn More9
Tuesday, November 9All DayLibraryGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Trivia Tuesday
GPL's weekly virtual trivia tournament!Answer different themed trivia questions each week. Signing up for this event signs you up for the entire series and allows for the questions to be emailed to you.Tuesday, November 910:00 AM—4:30 PMChildren's RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Creative Kids Drop-In Craft
Creative Kids Drop-In Craft Time. Every Tuesday 10-4:30, Sept 7-Dec 28. Drop-in crafts in the Children’s Room.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 94:00—5:00 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Zoom
Book Worm MASTERS for Grades 6 & 7
Miss Carrie welcomes you to this fun, relaxed book group for readers in grades 6 and 7. Tuesday, November 97:00—8:30 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Library Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Open to the Public. If after 8 pm, ring doorbell on rear entrance door for admittance.
Tuesday, November 97:00—8:00 PMZoom
The Health Benefits of Tea with Danielle Beaudette
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During this lecture, attendees will first learn about the health benefits of adding whole-leaf tea to their daily diet. Danielle will answer commonly asked questions regarding tea and antioxidants, caffeine, and which tea is best, black, oolong, green, white, or pu-erh.…Learn More10
Wednesday, November 1010:30—11:00 AMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Mother Goose Storytime for Ages 0-2
Mother Goose in the Garden: Storytime for Ages 0-2.
Wednesdays, 10:30-11 am. . Sign up for each one you plan to attend. November 3 - December 8. (No storytime Thanksgiving week). This is a small gathering of caregivers and children ages 0-2 in Sibley Hall.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 104:00—5:15 PMZoom
Cooks + Books: Virtual Cooking Class for Kids in Grades K-3
Cooks + Books Virtual Cooking Classes with Sticky Fingers Cooking. For Kids in Grades K-3. This class: Book: Last stop on Market Street by Matt de la PenaRecipe: Nana's Last Stop Potato Leek Soup, Market Street Croutons, CJs Iced Creamy Dreamy Apple CiderVirtual cooking classes based on children’s literature! Sign up for more information and the Zoom link.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 104:00—5:00 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Make & Take: "Snowy Day" Inspired Ornaments (Grades6-12)
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Sherry Hoffman will be here to help us make personalized painted wooden ornaments inspired by the book “Snowy Day” and/or help us create ornaments to decorate the library tree for the Groton Conservation Trust Winter Tree Stroll.Wednesday, November 104:00—4:15 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Read to Shiver
Children gain confidence by reading aloud to a non-judgmental, friendly dog! Shiver is certified through the Pets & People Foundation. Wednesdays, 4-4:45 pm. Sign up online for ONE 15-minute slot PER MONTH. Wednesday, November 104:15—4:30 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Read to Shiver
Children gain confidence by reading aloud to a non-judgmental, friendly dog! Shiver is certified through the Pets & People Foundation. Wednesdays, 4-4:45 pm. Sign up online for ONE 15-minute slot PER MONTH. Wednesday, November 104:30—4:45 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Read to Shiver
Children gain confidence by reading aloud to a non-judgmental, friendly dog! Shiver is certified through the Pets & People Foundation. Wednesdays, 4-4:45 pm. Sign up online for ONE 15-minute slot PER MONTH. Wednesday, November 105:00—6:30 PMZoom
Bodies in the Library - Mystery Writer's Group with Seven Bridge Writers' Collaborative
Mystery Writers Critique Group, in collaboration with and hosted by the Seven Bridges Writing Cooperative. For questions and to sign up, please contact 7bridgewriterscollaborative@gmail. com. Are you writing a mystery? A thriller or suspense novel? Are you thinking about writing one? Join this group for helpful advice and encouragement from others who love all forms of mystery genre!
Meets every other Wednesday afternoon, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 106:00—7:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
The Artist and the Orchard: A Reading with Linda Hoffman
Join local author and former Groton resident, Linda Hoffman, for an in-person reading and signing of her new book, The Artist and the Orchard: A Memoir. Artist Linda Hoffman saved an orchard and reshaped her life at Old Frog Pond Farm in Harvard, Massachusetts.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 106:30—8:00 PMZoom
Great Books Discussion Group
Please note that signing up for this group once will sign you up for the whole series. You do not need to register for each instance. Thank you. This is a structured group that follows the Great Books program. Each month the group has focused discussions on a limited number of readings from the designated book.…Learn More11
Thursday, November 11Closed
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Thursday, November 117:00—8:15 PMZoom
The N Word: Nature Revisited with Carolyn Finney
Dr. Finney explores race and identity through her intriguing lived experience in nature. She deftly and movingly intertwines her own story with that of the history of Black environmentalism. Many communities are beginning to examine how to invite a more diverse audiences into their spaces and activities.…Learn More12
Friday, November 123:30—4:30 PMZoom
YA Game Club: Among Us (Grades 5-10)
Teen Zoom
We play Among Us and chat together on Zoom.
For grades 5-10. Please sign up with your email, or email teens@gpl. org for the meeting information.
GPL Staff have taken precautions to protect the privacy and content of all library-hosted virtual events, but are unable to guarantee complete safety on third-party sites.…Learn More13
Saturday, November 132:00—2:15 PMFacebook
Science Saturday (Facebook Video)
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Watch our very own Teen Volunteers on YA @ GPL's Facebook page perform experiments to demonstrate scientific principles using common household items. This week's experiment is the Archimedes Squeeze. The Archimedes principle states that anything completely or partially submerged in a fluid at rest, is acted upon by an upward force.…Learn MoreSaturday, November 133:00—4:30 PMZoom
Hip-Hoppy Dance Club Zoom (Grades 6-12)
Having fun dancing hip hop with high school student Khyathi Kondamareddy! We will practice dancing to hip hop and learn choreographed music! It’s a fun way to practice dance skills and be together as a team! Experience is recommended but not needed! This fun, free, student led dance club, will meet every 3rd Saturday in person at the library, and other weeks on Zoom.…Learn More14
Sunday, November 142:00—3:30 PMZoom
Lifelong Learning: Let's Talk About It: RACE
LET’S TALK ABOUT IT is a new series that will focus on a different challenging topic each season. Learn, gain skills, and build community through small group, in-depth conversations facilitated by experts in the field.
LET’S TALK ABOUT IT: RACE with Meghan Smith, Meets Weekly for 6 Sundays, Oct.…Learn More
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Monday, November 155:00—6:00 PMZoom
CANCELED - Cook at Home on Zoom (Grades 6-12)
Follow along step by step with Food Explorers to make delicious dishes right in your own kitchen. (Grades 6-12) . For this class we will be making Vegetable Baked Rigatoni. This healthy and delicious dinner is packed with delicious flavor and is perfect for a cozy fall dinner.…Learn More16
Tuesday, November 16All DayLibraryGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Trivia Tuesday
GPL's weekly virtual trivia tournament!Answer different themed trivia questions each week. Signing up for this event signs you up for the entire series and allows for the questions to be emailed to you.Tuesday, November 1610:00 AM—4:30 PMChildren's RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Creative Kids Drop-In Craft
Creative Kids Drop-In Craft Time. Every Tuesday 10-4:30, Sept 7-Dec 28. Drop-in crafts in the Children’s Room.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 166:00—7:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Robotics Battle-bots Challenge (Grade 5-10)
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Create a battle ready robot using Lego Mindstorms EV3 kits and compete for prizes. Grades 5-10.Tuesday, November 166:00—8:00 PMZoom
Monthly Writer' Critique Group with Seven Bridge Writers' Collaborative
Seven Bridges Writers Cooperative hosts this Monthly Writing Critique Group for All Genre Writers.
The group will meet the Third Tuesday of every month as a virtual meeting from 6 to 8 pm. To register and participate, contact Seven Bridge Writers Cooperative at 7bridgewriterscollaborative@gmail.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 167:00—8:00 PMZoom
Spanish Conversation Group
Please note that this group has decided to remain virtual for the time beingHablas espanol? Spanish Conversation Group
Venga y practica su espanol!
Group leader, Veronica Mazzu, is a native Spanish speaker from Chile and a public school Spanish teacher in Southborough.…Learn More
Tuesday, November 167:00—8:30 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
GPL Page Turners Book Group
This group reads recent works of fiction and nonfiction that are selected by the group each June. One member of the group facilitates each month's discussion, allowing for discussions that vary with each meeting. The group generally meets the fourth Tuesday of the month, from 7:00 - 8:30pm in the Community Room or Sibley Hall.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 1710:30—11:00 AMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
CANCELED - Mother Goose Storytime for Ages 0-2
Mother Goose in the Garden: Storytime for Ages 0-2.
Wednesdays, 10:30-11 am. . Sign up for each one you plan to attend. November 3 - December 8. (No storytime Thanksgiving week). This is a small gathering of caregivers and children ages 0-2 in Sibley Hall.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 173:00—4:30 PMZoom
Minecraft Meet-Up (Grades 5-10)
Minecraft enthusiasts get together for friendly play on our library server and chat together on Zoom while they play. You must have your own Java Minecraft account in order to play. Once a player had been added to our Whitelist they may access the server and play at any time.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 173:00—6:00 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Foreign Film Favorites
Please note that signing up for this group once will sign you up for the whole series. You do not need to register for each instance. Thank you. Explore cultures from around the world through award-winning, internationally produced films. Gather with others to watch the film and then stick around for a lively discussion after!
September 22 – Roma (Mexico) October 20 – Cinema Paradiso (Italy)
November 17 – Hunt for the Wilderpeople (New Zealand)
December 15 – Jean de Florette (France)
January 19 – About Elly (Iran)
February 16 – Gloria (Chile)
March 23 – Ballad of a Soldier (Russia)
April 20 – The Lunchbox (India)
May 18 – Raise the Red Lantern (China)
June 22 - I Am Not a Witch (Zambia)
Sponsored by the Groton Public Library Endowment Trust.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 174:00—4:15 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Read to Shiver
Children gain confidence by reading aloud to a non-judgmental, friendly dog! Shiver is certified through the Pets & People Foundation. Wednesdays, 4-4:45 pm. Sign up online for ONE 15-minute slot PER MONTH. Wednesday, November 174:15—4:30 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Read to Shiver
Children gain confidence by reading aloud to a non-judgmental, friendly dog! Shiver is certified through the Pets & People Foundation. Wednesdays, 4-4:45 pm. Sign up online for ONE 15-minute slot PER MONTH. Wednesday, November 174:30—4:45 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Read to Shiver
Children gain confidence by reading aloud to a non-judgmental, friendly dog! Shiver is certified through the Pets & People Foundation. Wednesdays, 4-4:45 pm. Sign up online for ONE 15-minute slot PER MONTH. 18
Thursday, November 1810:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Mirrors + Windows Storytime: PreK-Elementary Age Kids
Mirrors & Windows Storytime. Pre-K through Elementary. Thursdays, November 18 & December 9. 10:30-11:00 am. In the library garden. Each week's book will feature authors and main characters from many backgrounds. In collaboration with Racial and Social Justice Group.…Learn MoreThursday, November 1811:30 AM—3:00 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Sibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Llama Lounge (Grades 5-8)
The Library welcomes middle school students on GDRMS half-days. Sibley Hall offers tables and chairs, computers and electronic games, board games, an art cart and crafts. The Community Room is set up with tables and chairs, and games as well. Drop in for a little while or for the afternoon.…Learn More
Thursday, November 181:30—3:30 PMHistorical RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
IN PERSON: GPL Knitting Group
Knitting & Crochet Group meets weekly, Thursdays, 1:30-3:30pm. Other Handcrafts are welcome. Self-directed work on our own projects. Open to All. No need to sign up in advance -- just come!
Hosted by GPL Librarian Susanne Olson. Come with your latest project.…Learn MoreThursday, November 184:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Read Aloud with Jennie
Miss Jennie Fitzkee, a teacher from the Groton Community School, is one of the most amazing, dynamic storytellers! She will read from the best children's chapter books for children in grades K-2. You will NOT want to miss out! This read-aloud meets the first and third Thursday every month, starting Sept.…Learn MoreThursday, November 186:30—7:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Zoom
Young Adult Advisory Council (Grades 6-12)
If you are in Grades 6-12 and you love the library and library programs, we need your help to advise and assist the Young Adult Librarian. Earn volunteer hours for the meetings you attend. Thursday, November 186:30—8:00 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Bookin' It Around the World
Please note that signing up for this group once will sign you up for the whole series. You do not need to register for each instance. Thank you. Explore the world through the written word. This group focuses on reading a book from a different culture each month.…Learn More
Thursday, November 187:00—8:30 PMZoom
Decolonizing: Placing Indigenous Peoples in the Conversation with Claudia Fox Tree and Debby Irving
To sign up, visit https://us06web. zoom. us/webinar/register/9416292247182/WN_K0AJ_9w4Tt-lTbLui1qRdQCourageous Conversations and Libraries Working Towards Social Justice present an online evening with Claudia Fox Tree (Arawak/Yurumein) and Debby Irving.…Learn More
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Friday, November 197:30—8:00 AMZoom
Library Trustees Meeting
Groton Public Library Trustees Meeting Agenda
Friday, November 19, 2021 at 7:30 am
ZOOM Webinar Link: https://us02web. zoom. us/j/87417322168
AGENDA
FY2023 Library Budget…Learn More
Friday, November 193:30—4:30 PMZoom
YA Game Club: Among Us (Grades 5-10)
Teen Zoom
We play Among Us and chat together on Zoom.
For grades 5-10. Please sign up with your email, or email teens@gpl. org for the meeting information.
GPL Staff have taken precautions to protect the privacy and content of all library-hosted virtual events, but are unable to guarantee complete safety on third-party sites.…Learn More20
Saturday, November 201:00—3:00 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Creativity Saturday - Autumn-Themed Cloth Napkins
Drop by the Library and make your own set of FOUR napkins inspired by the wonders of Autumn! In the process, you will learn a little about printmaking and have a lot of fun!This is a new series of drop-in art events for adults. If you enjoyed our Take…Learn MoreSaturday, November 203:00—4:30 PMZoom
Hip-Hoppy Dance Club Zoom (Grades 6-12)
Having fun dancing hip hop with high school student Khyathi Kondamareddy! We will practice dancing to hip hop and learn choreographed music! It’s a fun way to practice dance skills and be together as a team! Experience is recommended but not needed! This fun, free, student led dance club, will meet every 3rd Saturday in person at the library, and other weeks on Zoom.…Learn More21
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Tuesday, November 23All DayLibraryGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Trivia Tuesday
GPL's weekly virtual trivia tournament!Answer different themed trivia questions each week. Signing up for this event signs you up for the entire series and allows for the questions to be emailed to you.Tuesday, November 2310:00 AM—4:30 PMChildren's RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Creative Kids Drop-In Craft
Creative Kids Drop-In Craft Time. Every Tuesday 10-4:30, Sept 7-Dec 28. Drop-in crafts in the Children’s Room.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 236:00—8:00 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Thanksgiving Flower Arranging with Heather Allen
Create your own unique Thanksgiving floral centerpiece in a stylish wooden box. Heather, professional studio florist at H. E. Flora, will provide detailed instructions along with the base materials. All you need to provide is the flowers! A list of blooms will be provided closer to the event.…Learn More24
Wednesday, November 2411:30 AM—3:00 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Sibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Llama Lounge (Grades 5-8)
The Library welcomes middle school students on GDRMS half-days. Sibley Hall offers tables and chairs, computers and electronic games, board games, an art cart and crafts. The Community Room is set up with tables and chairs, and games as well. Drop in for a little while or for the afternoon.…Learn More
Wednesday, November 245:00—6:30 PMZoom
Bodies in the Library - Mystery Writer's Group with Seven Bridge Writers' Collaborative
Mystery Writers Critique Group, in collaboration with and hosted by the Seven Bridges Writing Cooperative. For questions and to sign up, please contact 7bridgewriterscollaborative@gmail. com. Are you writing a mystery? A thriller or suspense novel? Are you thinking about writing one? Join this group for helpful advice and encouragement from others who love all forms of mystery genre!
Meets every other Wednesday afternoon, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 246:00—8:00 PMZoom
Monthly Writer' Critique Group with Seven Bridge Writers' Collaborative
Seven Bridges Writers Cooperative hosts this Monthly Writing Critique Group for All Genre Writers.
The group will meet the fourth Wednesday of every month as a virtual meeting from 6 to 8 pm. To register and participate, contact Seven Bridge Writers Cooperative at 7bridgewriterscollaborative@gmail.…Learn MoreWednesday, November 246:00—9:00 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Historical RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
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Sibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Small Conference RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Library Closing Early at 6 pm
The Library is closing early at 6 pm on Wed. Nov. 24 (Thanksgiving Eve).
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Thursday, November 25Closed
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Saturday, November 272:00—2:15 PMFacebook
Science Saturday (Facebook Video)
Watch our very own Teen Volunteers on YA @ GPL's Facebook page perform experiments to demonstrate scientific principles using common household items. This week's experiment is the Archimedes Squeeze. The Archimedes principle states that anything completely or partially submerged in a fluid at rest, is acted upon by an upward force.…Learn MoreSaturday, November 273:00—4:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
CANCELED - Hip-Hoppy Dance Club (Grades 6-12)
Having fun dancing hip hop with high school student Khyathi Kondamareddy! We will practice dancing to hip hop and learn choreographed music! It’s a fun way to practice dance skills and be together as a team! Experience is recommended but not needed! This fun, free, student led dance club, will meet every 3rd Saturday in person at the library, and other weeks on Zoom.…Learn More28
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Tuesday, November 30All DayLibraryGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Trivia Tuesday
GPL's weekly virtual trivia tournament!Answer different themed trivia questions each week. Signing up for this event signs you up for the entire series and allows for the questions to be emailed to you.Tuesday, November 3010:00 AM—4:30 PMChildren's RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Creative Kids Drop-In Craft
Creative Kids Drop-In Craft Time. Every Tuesday 10-4:30, Sept 7-Dec 28. Drop-in crafts in the Children’s Room.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 307:00—8:00 PMZoom
Class Act Extracts with the Grounded Goodwife
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A touch of coconut extract in the frosting on a chocolate cake? Yum! Homemade extracts are easy to make, great for gifting, inexpensive, and don't contain creepy ingredients like their supermarket cousins. If you do a lot of baking or cooking, you'll use a lot of extracts.…Learn More