May 2024

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Wednesday, May 16:00—7:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Robotics Battle-bots Challenge (Grade 5-10)

Robotics Battle-bots Challenge (Grade 5-10)Create a battle ready robot using Lego Mindstorms EV3 kits and compete for prizes. Grades 5-10.
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Thursday, May 24:00—5:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Flip Book Animation (Grades 6-12)

Flip Book Animation (Grades 6-12)We will use light boxes and flip book animation paper to create our own flip books. Choose to  drawing a setting, character or object and consecutively make small changes to each page. When you flip all the pages together in the stack it will look like an animation.…Learn More
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Friday, May 33:15—5:00 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Game Lounge (Grades 6-12)

Game On! We'll have the Nintendo Switch set up, and laptops and board games available too. (for students in  Grades 6-12). Sign ups are appreciated, but drop ins are welcome too.

Friday, May 34:00—5:00 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Creative Writing Club (Grades 5-10)

Creative Writing Club (Grades 5-10)Want to strengthen your writing voice? Develop a deeper understanding of writing? Forge the path to publication? Join published authors Paige and Sanna to hone your writing craft! You can bring a piece you are already working on or start a new project.…Learn More
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Saturday, May 42:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Teen Led Dungeons & Dragons Game (Grades 6-12)

 Teen Led Dungeons & Dragons Game (Grades 6-12)Have you wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons but never gotten around to do it? Or have you played before and wanted to again, but no one wants to be the Dungeon Master? Luckily,  we have a D&D game just for you!  Dungeons & Dragons is a collaborative role-playing story telling game.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 94:30—5:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Taylor Swift Fan Club (Grades 5-12)

Taylor Swift Fan Club (Grades 5-12)Join our Taylor Swift fan club! Every month we will stay updated on the Mastermind herself, Taylor Swift, with her most recent news and Style! Get ready to Shake It Off! Make the friendship bracelets, play Taylor Swift trivia and jeopardy, from Debut…Learn More
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Friday, May 1011:30 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
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Saturday, May 112:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Teen Led Dungeons & Dragons Game (Grades 6-12)

 Teen Led Dungeons & Dragons Game (Grades 6-12)Have you wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons but never gotten around to do it? Or have you played before and wanted to again, but no one wants to be the Dungeon Master? Luckily,  we have a D&D game just for you!  Dungeons & Dragons is a collaborative role-playing story telling game.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 12Closed

Groton Public Library

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Tuesday, May 143:30—4:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

YA Comics Club (Grades 6-12)

Comics Club is a place to share your love of comics and graphic novels, spend time drawing and/or writing and have fun! Bring your current project or try our suggested challenge. Supplies provided and snacks served! (Grades 6-12)

Tuesday, May 144:30—5:15 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Book Worm Masters Grades 6 & 7

Book Worm Masters Grades 6 & 7If you love to read and talk about books with friends, Book Worm Masters is for you!  Join a fun and relaxed book group that meets the second Tuesday of each month from October, 2023-May, 2024.
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Thursday, May 165:00—6:00 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

YA Escape Room: So Many Books, So Little Time (Grades 6-12)

YA Escape Room: So Many Books, So Little Time (Grades 6-12)The world is filled with amazing books to read, cool sculptures of book characters, and fantastic book festivals. As a passionate reader, your bucket list is filled with ideas of places to visit that are related to books. You have been saving your pennies for years, prioritizing your list of places and events, and making detailed plans for the moment when you can set off on your adventure.…Learn More
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Friday, May 173:30—5:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Drop In Friday Afternoon Movie (Grades 6-12): Damsel

Drop In Friday Afternoon Movie  (Grades 6-12): DamselA young woman agrees to marry a handsome prince -- only to discover it was all a trap. She is thrown into a cave with a fire-breathing dragon and must rely solely on her wits and will to survive. Drop by  to watch a movie with your friends. Movie is Rated PG13.…Learn More

Friday, May 174:00—5:00 PMCommunity RoomGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Creative Writing Club (Grades 5-10)

Creative Writing Club (Grades 5-10)Want to strengthen your writing voice? Develop a deeper understanding of writing? Forge the path to publication? Join published authors Paige and Sanna to hone your writing craft! You can bring a piece you are already working on or start a new project.…Learn More
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Friday, May 243:15—5:00 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Game Lounge (Grades 6-12)

Game On! We'll have the Nintendo Switch set up, and laptops and board games available too. (for students in  Grades 6-12). Sign ups are appreciated, but drop ins are welcome too.
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Saturday, May 252:00—3:15 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Make & Take: Beaded Wind Chime (Grades 6-12)

Make & Take: Beaded Wind Chime  (Grades 6-12) Create a delightful beaded wind chime. All supplies and instructions are provided.  Grades 6-12
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Sunday, May 26Closed

Groton Public Library

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Wednesday, May 296:30—7:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
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Young Adult Advisory Council (Grades 6-12)

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.  
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Friday, May 313:00—5:45 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450

Drop in Afternoon Movie: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Grades 6-12)

Drop in Afternoon Movie: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Grades 6-12)Years before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem, 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow remains the last hope for his fading lineage. With the 10th annual Hunger Games fast approaching, the young Snow becomes alarmed when he's assigned to mentor Lucy Gray Baird from District 12.…Learn More