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Friday, October 110:30—11:15 AMTown Field99A Main St., Behind the Library, Groton, MA, 01450
Tales & Tunes for Tots: Steve Blunt
Tales & Tunes for Tots: This event will be outdoor at the Gazebo/Town Field. Bring blankets or chairs. Join Steve Blunt for a fun, musical time! https://www. steveblunt. com/Story & music time for infants, toddlers and preschoolers with popular entertainers, one Friday most months, 10:30-11:15 am.…Learn More
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Saturday, October 22:00—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 More3
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Monday, October 44:00—5:15 PMZoom
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 10- The Rogue Bludger pg 166-170)
Recipe: Golden Snitch Pineapple Cake Pops + Fast-as-Lightening Pineapple Icing + Madam Pomfrey's Iced Pineapple SmoothieVirtual cooking classes based on children’s literature! Sign up for more information and the Zoom link.…Learn More5
Tuesday, October 510:00 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, October 57:00—7:45 PMZoom
PJs & Popcorn Presents: Virtual Storytime and Dance Party!
Join volunteer and GDRHS senior Marissa for a fun virtual storytime and DANCE PARTY! Wear your PJs, pop some popcorn, and have a blast! Sign up to receive your Zoom invitation. Stop by GPL Children's Room for some free microwaveable popcorn for your e…Learn More6
Wednesday, October 610:30—11:00 AMKatie's GardenGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Mother Goose in the Garden: Storytime for Ages 0-2
Mother Goose in the Garden: Storytime for Ages 0-2.
4 Wednesdays 10:30-11 am or 11:30 am-12 pm. Sign up for each one you plan to attend. October 8, 13, 20, 27. This is a small gathering of caregivers and children ages 0-2 in the garden behind the Library (weather dependant).…Learn MoreWednesday, October 62:30—5:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Flu Shot Clinic
Annual Seasonal Influenza Vaccine (quadrivalent), preservative free for 18 years of age and younger, High Dose for seniors 65 and older. Provided by The Nashoba Associated Boards of Health, in partnership with the Groton Board of Health.
Wednesday, October 64:00—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 October 6, 4-4:45 pm. Cast aside keyboards and learn/practice cursive writing in a fun atmosphere with Miss Carrie.
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Thursday, October 710:30—11:00 AMKatie's GardenGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Storytime in the Garden for 3, 4, & 5 Year Olds
Storytime in the Garden for 3, 4, & 5 Year Olds. Two Thursdays 10:30-11:00 am, Sept 9 & 16. In the library garden. Stories & songs selected for the interests and attention of the preschooler. Children must be at least 3 years old to attend.…Learn MoreThursday, October 74:00—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 More8
Thursday, October 710:30—11:00 AMKatie's GardenGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Storytime in the Garden for 3, 4, & 5 Year Olds
Storytime in the Garden for 3, 4, & 5 Year Olds. Two Thursdays 10:30-11:00 am, Sept 9 & 16. In the library garden. Stories & songs selected for the interests and attention of the preschooler. Children must be at least 3 years old to attend.…Learn More9
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Tuesday, October 1210:00 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 More13
Wednesday, October 1310:30—11:00 AMKatie's GardenGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Mother Goose in the Garden: Storytime for Ages 0-2
Mother Goose in the Garden: Storytime for Ages 0-2.
4 Wednesdays 10:30-11 am or 11:30 am-12 pm. Sign up for each one you plan to attend. October 8, 13, 20, 27. This is a small gathering of caregivers and children ages 0-2 in the garden behind the Library (weather dependant).…Learn MoreWednesday, October 134:00—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: Bilal Cooks Daal by Aisha SaeedRecipe: Incredible Potato Masala Samosas, Mint Chutney, Coconut Kids Iced Chai TeaVirtual cooking classes based on children’s literature! Sign up for more information and the Zoom link.…Learn More14
Thursday, October 1410:30—11:00 AMKatie's GardenGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Mirrors + Windows Storytime in the Garden PreK-Elementary Age Kids
Mirrors & Windows Storytime. Pre-K through Elementary. Two Thursdays 10:30-11:00 am, Sept 23 & 30. 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, October 143:30—5:00 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Felting with Rachel for Children Ages 8-12
Felting with Rachel: Felt a Monster. Ages 8-12. Thursday, October 14, 3:30-5 pm. Learn the basics of needle felting and make your own monster!
Space is limited and registration is required. Masks are required. Generously sponsored by the GPL Endowment Trust.Thursday, October 144:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Book Bears for Grades 2 & 3
Book Bears for Grades 2 & 3. Meets in-person the 2nd Thursday of every month, 4-4:30 pm. Starts Sept 9. Space is limited, so please sign up.15
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Saturday, October 162:00—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 Elephant Toothpaste. Learn how enzymes work in chemical reactions all while creating a fun, foamy reaction! You will need.…Learn More17
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Monday, October 184:00—5:15 PMZoom
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 Sorcerer's Stone by JK Rowlings (Chapter 12: The Mirror of Erised, pages: 199-204)Recipe: Magical Mini Mince Fruit Pies + Sweet Spiced Clotted Cream + Warming Wassail Celebratory CupsVirtual cooking classes based on children’s literature! Sign up for more information and the Zoom link.…Learn More19
Tuesday, October 1910:00 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 More20
Wednesday, October 2010:30—11:00 AMKatie's GardenGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Happy Halloween Mother Goose in the Garden: Storytime for Ages 0-2
Join Miss Lauren for a special Halloween storytime with age appropriate books and songs! We a costume or dress festive!Mother Goose in the Garden: Storytime for Ages 0-2.
4 Wednesdays 10:30-11 am or 11:30 am-12 pm. Sign up for each one you plan to attend.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 204:00—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, October 204:15—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, October 204:30—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. 21
Thursday, October 2110:30—11:00 AMKatie's GardenGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Happy Halloween Storytime in the Garden for 3, 4, & 5 Year Olds
Join Miss Kelsey and Miss Lauren for fun Halloween stories and songs! Wear a costume or dress festive!Storytime in the Garden for 3, 4, & 5 Year Olds. Two Thursdays 10:30-11:00 am, Sept 9 & 16. In the library garden. Stories & songs selected for the interests and attention of the preschooler.…Learn MoreThursday, October 214:00—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 More22
Thursday, October 2110:30—11:00 AMKatie's GardenGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Happy Halloween Storytime in the Garden for 3, 4, & 5 Year Olds
Join Miss Kelsey and Miss Lauren for fun Halloween stories and songs! Wear a costume or dress festive!Storytime in the Garden for 3, 4, & 5 Year Olds. Two Thursdays 10:30-11:00 am, Sept 9 & 16. In the library garden. Stories & songs selected for the interests and attention of the preschooler.…Learn More23
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Tuesday, October 2610:00 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 More27
Wednesday, October 2710:30—11:00 AMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Mother Goose in the Garden: Storytime for Ages 0-2
*Due to the rainy weather, we will meet in Sibley Hall. Registration is required, and space is limited. Adults must wear masks. *Mother Goose in the Garden: Storytime for Ages 0-2.
4 Wednesdays 10:30-11 am or 11:30 am-12 pm. Sign up for each one you plan to attend.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 274:00—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, October 274:15—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, October 274:30—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. 28
Thursday, October 2810:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
Mirrors + Windows Storytime in the Garden PreK-Elementary Age Kids
Mirrors & Windows Storytime. Pre-K through Elementary. Two Thursdays 10:30-11:00 am, Sept 23 & 30. 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 More29
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Saturday, October 302:00—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 about Hot and Cold Water Density
As it turns out, hot…Learn More31