8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Girls Inc
CONTACT: Sara Etelman 413-539-3104
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Sara Etelman
413.539.3104
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Plains Elementary School Summer Story Time
Today's special guest reader from Plains Elementary School is first grade teacher Cindy Fitzgerald. Come hear some great stories and stay to chat with Cindy during our craft time.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Today's special guest reader from Plains Elementary School is first grade teacher Cindy Fitzgerald. Come hear some great stories and stay to chat with Cindy during our craft time.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Center for Human Development
CONTACT: Erica Donahue 413-335-5814
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Erica Donahue
413.335.5814
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Gel Soap Resist Acrylic Painting
Ages 11 through high school. No sign up needed. See the poster for picture details. Acrylic paint and spray paint used. Please dress accordingly.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 Broberts@cwmars.org
Ages 11 through high school. No sign up needed. See the poster for picture details. Acrylic paint and spray paint used. Please dress accordingly.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
Broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
B-I-N-G-O for Kids & Teens
Kids are invited to join us for eight exciting and different games of Bingo. Cool prizes will be awarded for winning Bingos. No pre-registration is ever needed for Bingo. But come early for the best seating since the community meeting room will fill up.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Kids are invited to join us for eight exciting and different games of Bingo. Cool prizes will be awarded for winning Bingos. No pre-registration is ever needed for Bingo. But come early for the best seating since the community meeting room will fill up.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
@GAYLORD: Lego Club
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
@GAYLORD: Learn Ukulele with Julie
Want to try an instrument that is fun and easy to play? Join Julie Stepanek at the Gaylord Memorial Library as she shows the fundamentals of ukulele playing. You'll learn how to tune, strum and read chords. After a short lesson, you'll be able to play some fun and easy songs. No experience necessary. Bring your own ukulele or borrow one of hers. Drop by or call the library at 413-538-5045 to register. This program is free and open to the public.
CONTACT: Ashley Janes 413-538-5047 ajanes@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Want to try an instrument that is fun and easy to play? Join Julie Stepanek at the Gaylord Memorial Library as she shows the fundamentals of ukulele playing. You'll learn how to tune, strum and read chords. After a short lesson, you'll be able to play some fun and easy songs. No experience necessary. Bring your own ukulele or borrow one of hers. Drop by or call the library at 413-538-5045 to register. This program is free and open to the public.
CONTACT:
Ashley Janes
413.538.5047
ajanes@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Community Garden
CONTACT: Marie Rowen 4135337261
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Marie Rowen
4135337261
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Writers Group
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT: Linda Rowland-Buckley rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT:
Linda Rowland-Buckley
rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
@GAYLORD: Family Frolic story time
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Mahjong Players Group
A group for experienced Mahjong players. Space limited due to seating, please contact Joyce Joyall at 413-519-9408 if interested.
CONTACT: Joyce Joyall 413-519-9408
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
A group for experienced Mahjong players. Space limited due to seating, please contact Joyce Joyall at 413-519-9408 if interested.
CONTACT:
Joyce Joyall
413.519.9408
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Happy Oops Children's Painting Class
Children ages 6 and older will be connecting literacy through art by creating an acrylic painting on canvas. This two hour long class will be led by children's author Amy Green Carter. Space is limited to 12 participants. Pre-registration begins at the start of the library's summer reading program on June 24th. This program is supported in part by a grant from the South Hadley Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Children ages 6 and older will be connecting literacy through art by creating an acrylic painting on canvas. This two hour long class will be led by children's author Amy Green Carter. Space is limited to 12 participants. Pre-registration begins at the start of the library's summer reading program on June 24th. This program is supported in part by a grant from the South Hadley Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Spanish Conversation Circle
Do you know Spanish but hardly have the opportunity to speak it? Do you want to maintain your command of the language and even expand it? Improve your Spanish language skills by meeting local Spanish language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! All levels are welcome. The conversation facilitator is Mount Holyoke College Professor Nieves Romero-Díaz. This program is a project of the library and Mount Holyoke College. No registration necessary. This is not a Spanish class.
CONTACT: Nieves Romero-DÃaz rdiaz@mtholyoke.edu
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
Do you know Spanish but hardly have the opportunity to speak it? Do you want to maintain your command of the language and even expand it? Improve your Spanish language skills by meeting local Spanish language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! All levels are welcome. The conversation facilitator is Mount Holyoke College Professor Nieves Romero-Díaz. This program is a project of the library and Mount Holyoke College. No registration necessary. This is not a Spanish class.
CONTACT:
Nieves Romero-DÃaz
rdiaz@mtholyoke.edu
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Mountain View Landscaping business meeting
CONTACT: Stephen Corrigan 413-377-6173 stevec@mountainviewinc.com
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
CONTACT:
Stephen Corrigan
413.377.6173
stevec@mountainviewinc.com
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Tales & More with Bethany
Come join us every Monday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Come join us every Monday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Brown Bag Book Club: The Movement of Stars by Amy Brill
Coffee, Tea and Water provided. Bring your own Brown Bag Lunch and discuss this months book The Movement of Stars by Amy Brill
Amateur astronomer Hannah Gardner Price has lived all twenty-four years of her life according to the principles of the Nantucket Quaker community in which she was raised. Then she meets Isaac Martin, a young, dark-skinned whaler from the Azores who, like herself, has ambitions beyond his expected station in life. Drawn to his intellectual curiosity and honest manner, Hannah agrees to take Isaac on as a student. But when their shared interest in the stars develops into something deeper, Hannah's standing in the community begins to unravel.
CONTACT: Sadie Trombetta 413-538-5045 strombetta@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
Coffee, Tea and Water provided. Bring your own Brown Bag Lunch and discuss this months book The Movement of Stars by Amy Brill
Amateur astronomer Hannah Gardner Price has lived all twenty-four years of her life according to the principles of the Nantucket Quaker community in which she was raised. Then she meets Isaac Martin, a young, dark-skinned whaler from the Azores who, like herself, has ambitions beyond his expected station in life. Drawn to his intellectual curiosity and honest manner, Hannah agrees to take Isaac on as a student. But when their shared interest in the stars develops into something deeper, Hannah's standing in the community begins to unravel.
CONTACT:
Sadie Trombetta
413.538.5045
strombetta@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Constellation Cookies
For ages 11 through high school. Sign up needed Come decorate your own cosmic cookie.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 Broberts@cwmars.org
For ages 11 through high school. Sign up needed Come decorate your own cosmic cookie.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
Broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Dan - The Brickman - Steininger LEGO Extravaganza
Kids of all ages - and grown ups too - will delight at the antics and expertise of former LEGO Master Builder Dan "The Brickman" Steininger. Dan has traveled the world presenting the wonderful world of LEGO to capacity crowds. He is an expert at all things LEGO. Pair his knowledge with his comedic style and you've got a show that everyone will love. You will have an opportunity to play, learn more about the popular bricks, and leave with a huge smile on your face. You won't want to miss this program.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Kids of all ages - and grown ups too - will delight at the antics and expertise of former LEGO Master Builder Dan "The Brickman" Steininger. Dan has traveled the world presenting the wonderful world of LEGO to capacity crowds. He is an expert at all things LEGO. Pair his knowledge with his comedic style and you've got a show that everyone will love. You will have an opportunity to play, learn more about the popular bricks, and leave with a huge smile on your face. You won't want to miss this program.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Rhyme Time-CANCELLED THIS WEEK ONLY
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
The Curious Giraffe Show - Songs for Curious Kids
Children will love this interactive show presented by music educator Dorothy Cresswell. Dorothy sings songs on a number of topics important to families today. As a former elementary school teacher she interacts with the audience in a comforting setting and has a fun giraffe themed stage the kids will thoroughly enjoy. This program is supported in part by a grant from the South Hadley Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Children will love this interactive show presented by music educator Dorothy Cresswell. Dorothy sings songs on a number of topics important to families today. As a former elementary school teacher she interacts with the audience in a comforting setting and has a fun giraffe themed stage the kids will thoroughly enjoy. This program is supported in part by a grant from the South Hadley Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Mah Jong
Open group playing Mah Jong. New members welcome as space allows.
CONTACT: Janet Stawasz 413-534-5886
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Open group playing Mah Jong. New members welcome as space allows.
CONTACT:
Janet Stawasz
413.534.5886
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
DIY Buttons
Ages 11 through high school. Come make your own buttons! No sign up needed.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 Broberts@cwmars.org
Ages 11 through high school. Come make your own buttons! No sign up needed.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
Broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Teen Room
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Knitting Group
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT: Joseph Rodio 413-538-5045 jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT:
Joseph Rodio
413.538.5045
jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Shadowbrook Estates Board Meeting
CONTACT: Eileen Burke ekburke2@comcast.net
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Eileen Burke
ekburke2@comcast.net
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Parent-Child Playgroup - Summer Session
Are you the parent or caretaker of a child age birth to 5? Come to our parent-child playgroup where you and your child can play, engage in early literacy activities, make new friends, share a snack, and have fun with stories, songs and finger plays at circle time. OUR SUMMER SESSION WILL BE MEETING EVERY OTHER WEEK. This program is made possible from a Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant administered by the Collaborative for Educational Services.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Are you the parent or caretaker of a child age birth to 5? Come to our parent-child playgroup where you and your child can play, engage in early literacy activities, make new friends, share a snack, and have fun with stories, songs and finger plays at circle time. OUR SUMMER SESSION WILL BE MEETING EVERY OTHER WEEK. This program is made possible from a Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant administered by the Collaborative for Educational Services.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Senior Elder Appeal
CONTACT: Sue Nimchick (413) 246-2827
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Sue Nimchick
(413) 246.2827
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Galaxy Slime Craft for Kids
Children up to age 10 are invited to sign up for our Galaxy Slime craft. Pre-registration begins on June 24th.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Children up to age 10 are invited to sign up for our Galaxy Slime craft. Pre-registration begins on June 24th.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Adult Program - Apollo 11 2019 Documentary
A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilots Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins.
Come relive July 16, 1969 with first hand accounts of the Apollo 11 Mission.
Snacks and Drinks will be provided.
Program starts at 6 PM and ends at 7:30 pm.
CONTACT: Desiree Smelcer 413-538-5045 dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilots Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins.
Come relive July 16, 1969 with first hand accounts of the Apollo 11 Mission.
Snacks and Drinks will be provided.
Program starts at 6 PM and ends at 7:30 pm.
CONTACT:
Desiree Smelcer
413.538.5045
dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Plains Elementary School Summer Story Time
Today we have a mystery reader at Toddler Time. Come find out who it is and hear some great stories and then stay for our craft time.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Today we have a mystery reader at Toddler Time. Come find out who it is and hear some great stories and then stay for our craft time.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
B-I-N-G-O for Kids & Teens
Kids and teens are invited to join us for eight exciting and different games of bingo. Cool prizes will be awarded to winning bingos. Pre-registration is never needed for bingo. Just come early for the best seating in the community meeting room.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Kids and teens are invited to join us for eight exciting and different games of bingo. Cool prizes will be awarded to winning bingos. Pre-registration is never needed for bingo. Just come early for the best seating in the community meeting room.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Mini Element Jar
For ages 11 through high school. Make your own mini element jar. Sign up needed.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 Broberts@cwmars.org
For ages 11 through high school. Make your own mini element jar. Sign up needed.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
Broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Teen Room
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
@GAYLORD: Lego Club
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Jacobs Edge Condominium Association
CONTACT: Lenn Howe jedgecondo@gmail.com
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Lenn Howe
jedgecondo@gmail.com
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Writers Group
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT: Linda Rowland-Buckley rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT:
Linda Rowland-Buckley
rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
@GAYLORD: Family Frolic story time
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
@GAYLORD: Keep Calm and Color On Adult Coloring Book Club
Come and join us as we relax and get creative! This month features the theme: ocean. Supplies and coloring pages will be provided, although you are welcome to bring your own. This is a free, drop-in program open to the public.
CONTACT: Ashley Janes 413-538-5047 ajanes@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Come and join us as we relax and get creative! This month features the theme: ocean. Supplies and coloring pages will be provided, although you are welcome to bring your own. This is a free, drop-in program open to the public.
CONTACT:
Ashley Janes
413.538.5047
ajanes@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Writers Group
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT: Linda Rowland-Buckley rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT:
Linda Rowland-Buckley
rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Collaborative for Educational Services
CONTACT: Alison Noyes 413-949-1472
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
CONTACT:
Alison Noyes
413.949.1472
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Arc of Massachusetts
CONTACT: Robbie Rubet 413-535-9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Robbie Rubet
413.535.9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Space Camp - Estes Alpha Rocket Making
Children ages 10 to 12 are invited to sign up for this exciting 3 session rocketry workshop. Session one (on Monday, July 29) will consist of assembling the rockets. Session two (on Wednesday, July 31) will be for decorating the rockets. Session three (on Friday, August 2) will be launch day for launching the rockets. Attendance at ALL three sessions is mandatory. Only sign up if you can be at all sessions. Pre-registration for the workshops begins on June 24th. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Children ages 10 to 12 are invited to sign up for this exciting 3 session rocketry workshop. Session one (on Monday, July 29) will consist of assembling the rockets. Session two (on Wednesday, July 31) will be for decorating the rockets. Session three (on Friday, August 2) will be launch day for launching the rockets. Attendance at ALL three sessions is mandatory. Only sign up if you can be at all sessions. Pre-registration for the workshops begins on June 24th. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Space Camp - Physical Phenomena of Space in Our Lives Experiment Program
Children ages 8 through 12 are invited to sign up for this experiment program which is part of our Space Camp week of activities. There will be four different stations/labs for kids to conduct space related experiments. Pre-registration is required. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Children ages 8 through 12 are invited to sign up for this experiment program which is part of our Space Camp week of activities. There will be four different stations/labs for kids to conduct space related experiments. Pre-registration is required. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Xbox 1 in the afternoon
Those ages 11 through high school come and check out our new Xbox 1 and some games from our new collection.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 Broberts@cwmars.org
Those ages 11 through high school come and check out our new Xbox 1 and some games from our new collection.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
Broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Teen Room
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Space Camp MHC Observatory Night
Children ages 8 - 12 and their grownups are invited to sign up for our Space Camp evening at the Mount Holyoke College observatory. Pre-registration is required for this event. Ask Meg in the Children's Room for more information. Sign up beginning June 24th. Transportation to the observatory is the responsibility of participants. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. Actual time of program may vary from what is currently listed.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Children ages 8 - 12 and their grownups are invited to sign up for our Space Camp evening at the Mount Holyoke College observatory. Pre-registration is required for this event. Ask Meg in the Children's Room for more information. Sign up beginning June 24th. Transportation to the observatory is the responsibility of participants. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. Actual time of program may vary from what is currently listed.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Other
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Collaborative for Educational Services
CONTACT: Alison Noyes 413-949-1472
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
CONTACT:
Alison Noyes
413.949.1472
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Rhyme Time
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sunray Catcher Bracelet Craft for Kids
Children up to age 10 are invited to sign up for our Sunray Catcher Bracelet craft. Pre-registration begins on June 24th.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Children up to age 10 are invited to sign up for our Sunray Catcher Bracelet craft. Pre-registration begins on June 24th.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cosmic Bath Bombs
For ages 11 through high school. Sign up. Make your own cosmic bath bomb.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 Broberts@cwmars.org
For ages 11 through high school. Sign up. Make your own cosmic bath bomb.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
Broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Teen Room
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Knitting Group
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT: Joseph Rodio 413-538-5045 jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT:
Joseph Rodio
413.538.5045
jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Arc of Massachusetts
CONTACT: Robbie Rubet 413-535-9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Robbie Rubet
413.535.9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Space Camp - Estes Alpha Rocket Making
Children ages 10 to 12 are invited to sign up for this exciting 3 session rocketry workshop. Session one (on Monday, July 29) will consist of assembling the rockets. Session two (on Wednesday, July 31) will be for decorating the rockets. Session three (on Friday, August 2) will be launch day for launching the rockets. Attendance at ALL three sessions is mandatory. Only sign up if you can be at all sessions. Pre-registration for the workshops begins on June 24th. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Children ages 10 to 12 are invited to sign up for this exciting 3 session rocketry workshop. Session one (on Monday, July 29) will consist of assembling the rockets. Session two (on Wednesday, July 31) will be for decorating the rockets. Session three (on Friday, August 2) will be launch day for launching the rockets. Attendance at ALL three sessions is mandatory. Only sign up if you can be at all sessions. Pre-registration for the workshops begins on June 24th. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Jungle Jim's Ballooniverse of Stories
Join in this explosively fun filled space themed balloon magic show featuring rocket propulsion science, Star Wars Jedi training, celebrating the first moon landing, and a 6 foot galaxy explosion. Jungle Jim is back by popular demand. His performance is not to be missed!!! This program is supported in part by a grant from the South Hadley Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Join in this explosively fun filled space themed balloon magic show featuring rocket propulsion science, Star Wars Jedi training, celebrating the first moon landing, and a 6 foot galaxy explosion. Jungle Jim is back by popular demand. His performance is not to be missed!!! This program is supported in part by a grant from the South Hadley Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Senior Employment Program
City of Springfield Department of Eler Affairs will give a class on how to gain job skills and earn money while working for your community.
CONTACT: Desiree Smelcer 413-538-5045 dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
City of Springfield Department of Eler Affairs will give a class on how to gain job skills and earn money while working for your community.
CONTACT:
Desiree Smelcer
413.538.5045
dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Plains Elementary School Summer Story Time
Today's special guest reader is actually from Mosier Elementary School. Reading specialist Jennifer Weeks would love for you to join her when she reads some great stories. Stay and chat with her during our craft time.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Today's special guest reader is actually from Mosier Elementary School. Reading specialist Jennifer Weeks would love for you to join her when she reads some great stories. Stay and chat with her during our craft time.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
B-I-N-G-O for Kids & Teens
Kids are invited to join us for eight exciting and different games of Bingo. Cool prizes will be awarded for winning Bingos. No pre-registration is ever needed for Bingo. But come early for the best seating since the community meeting room will fill up.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Kids are invited to join us for eight exciting and different games of Bingo. Cool prizes will be awarded for winning Bingos. No pre-registration is ever needed for Bingo. But come early for the best seating since the community meeting room will fill up.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Galaxy Bark
For ages 11 through high school. Make your very own galaxy bark.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 Broberts@cwmars.org
For ages 11 through high school. Make your very own galaxy bark.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
Broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
@GAYLORD: Lego Club
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Space Camp - Estes Alpha Rocket Making
Children ages 10 to 12 are invited to sign up for this exciting 3 session rocketry workshop. Session one (on Monday, July 29) will consist of assembling the rockets. Session two (on Wednesday, July 31) will be for decorating the rockets. Session three (on Friday, August 2) will be launch day for launching the rockets. Attendance at ALL three sessions is mandatory. Only sign up if you can be at all sessions. Pre-registration for the workshops begins on June 24th. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Children ages 10 to 12 are invited to sign up for this exciting 3 session rocketry workshop. Session one (on Monday, July 29) will consist of assembling the rockets. Session two (on Wednesday, July 31) will be for decorating the rockets. Session three (on Friday, August 2) will be launch day for launching the rockets. Attendance at ALL three sessions is mandatory. Only sign up if you can be at all sessions. Pre-registration for the workshops begins on June 24th. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Writers Group
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT: Linda Rowland-Buckley rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT:
Linda Rowland-Buckley
rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
@GAYLORD: Family Frolic story time
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Mahjong Players Group
A group for experienced Mahjong players. Space limited due to seating, please contact Joyce Joyall at 413-519-9408 if interested.
CONTACT: Joyce Joyall 413-519-9408
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
A group for experienced Mahjong players. Space limited due to seating, please contact Joyce Joyall at 413-519-9408 if interested.
CONTACT:
Joyce Joyall
413.519.9408
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Space Camp No Moon Family Night Sky Viewing
Children ages 8 - 10 and their families are invited to sign up for this exciting evening of learning about and viewing the night sky. Participants will learn from Doug Fleury about what can be seen, sample astronaut food, and learn how to use a planisphere to view the night sky. This is a long program so be prepared to make an evening of it. Pre-registration is required for this program. Sign up beginning June 24th. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Children ages 8 - 10 and their families are invited to sign up for this exciting evening of learning about and viewing the night sky. Participants will learn from Doug Fleury about what can be seen, sample astronaut food, and learn how to use a planisphere to view the night sky. This is a long program so be prepared to make an evening of it. Pre-registration is required for this program. Sign up beginning June 24th. This program is brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Other
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
South Hadley Falls Neighborhood Association
CONTACT: SHFNA falls.neighbors@gmail.com
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
SHFNA
falls.neighbors@gmail.com
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Arc of Massachusetts
CONTACT: Robbie Rubet 413-535-9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Robbie Rubet
413.535.9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Tales & More with Bethany
Come join us every Monday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Come join us every Monday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Alvord Place
CONTACT: Paula Auclair 413-210-6662
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
CONTACT:
Paula Auclair
413.210.6662
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Rhyme Time
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Knitting Group
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT: Joseph Rodio 413-538-5045 jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT:
Joseph Rodio
413.538.5045
jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Arc of Massachusetts
CONTACT: Robbie Rubet 413-535-9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Robbie Rubet
413.535.9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Parent-Child Playgroup - Summer Session
Are you the parent or caretaker of a child age birth to 5? Come to our parent-child playgroup where you and your child can play, engage in early literacy activities, make new friends, share a snack, and have fun with stories, songs and finger plays at circle time. OUR SUMMER SESSION WILL BE MEETING EVERY OTHER WEEK. This program is made possible from a Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant administered by the Collaborative for Educational Services.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Are you the parent or caretaker of a child age birth to 5? Come to our parent-child playgroup where you and your child can play, engage in early literacy activities, make new friends, share a snack, and have fun with stories, songs and finger plays at circle time. OUR SUMMER SESSION WILL BE MEETING EVERY OTHER WEEK. This program is made possible from a Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant administered by the Collaborative for Educational Services.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Civics and Civility: The Good, The Bad and The Blue: A look at Police Brutality and what can be don
Through two years of ongoing research, The Good, The Bad and The Blue takes an unbiased look at how Racism, the Media, and Slavery have all contributed to Police Brutality in our society. Open discussion and a willingness to listen and acknowledge the role that racism, the media, and slavery have played is the first step in solving the problem of Police Brutality. Through real world examples The Good, The Bad and The Blue offers practical solutions that can reduce the senseless loss of life that is occurring for both police officers and civilian minorities.
CONTACT: Desiree Smelcer 413-538-5045 dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Through two years of ongoing research, The Good, The Bad and The Blue takes an unbiased look at how Racism, the Media, and Slavery have all contributed to Police Brutality in our society. Open discussion and a willingness to listen and acknowledge the role that racism, the media, and slavery have played is the first step in solving the problem of Police Brutality. Through real world examples The Good, The Bad and The Blue offers practical solutions that can reduce the senseless loss of life that is occurring for both police officers and civilian minorities.
CONTACT:
Desiree Smelcer
413.538.5045
dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Plains Elementary School Summer Story Time
Today's special guest reader from Plains Elementary School is reading specialist Taryn Laraja. Come hear some great stories and then stay and chat with Taryn during our craft time.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Today's special guest reader from Plains Elementary School is reading specialist Taryn Laraja. Come hear some great stories and then stay and chat with Taryn during our craft time.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Mah Jong
Open group playing Mah Jong. New members welcome as space allows.
CONTACT: Janet Stawasz 413-534-5886
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Open group playing Mah Jong. New members welcome as space allows.
CONTACT:
Janet Stawasz
413.534.5886
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
@GAYLORD: Lego Club
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
@GAYLORD: Family Frolic story time
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
@GAYLORD: Open Craft for Kids!
Every second Saturday the Gaylord hosts an open craft program for kids of all ages! Come on down to our Children's Room to create a different craft every month. All materials will be provided. This program is free and open to the public.
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Every second Saturday the Gaylord hosts an open craft program for kids of all ages! Come on down to our Children's Room to create a different craft every month. All materials will be provided. This program is free and open to the public.
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Girl Scout Leaders meeting
CONTACT: Deb Mendes mendesally1@msn.com
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
CONTACT:
Deb Mendes
mendesally1@msn.com
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Arc of Massachusetts
CONTACT: Robbie Rubet 413-535-9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Robbie Rubet
413.535.9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Tales & More with Bethany
Come join us every Monday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Come join us every Monday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Color Me Calm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of coloring your cares away. Coloring pages and utensils will be provided, or BYOCB (Bring Your Own Coloring Book). Coffee, tea, and a snack will be available. Ages 13 & up.
CONTACT: Rena Stromgren 413-538-5045 rstromgren@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of coloring your cares away. Coloring pages and utensils will be provided, or BYOCB (Bring Your Own Coloring Book). Coffee, tea, and a snack will be available. Ages 13 & up.
CONTACT:
Rena Stromgren
413.538.5045
rstromgren@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Shadowbrook Financial Committee
CONTACT: Tom McGarry 413-322-8027
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Tom McGarry
413.322.8027
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Rhyme Time
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Knitting Group
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT: Joseph Rodio 413-538-5045 jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT:
Joseph Rodio
413.538.5045
jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
Wednesday August 14, 2019
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Arc of Massachusetts
CONTACT: Robbie Rubet 413-535-9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Robbie Rubet
413.535.9958
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Western Mass Math Partnership
CONTACT: Tara Brandt 413-276-9395
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Tara Brandt
413.276.9395
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Adult Program: Bullett Journaling 101
Come learn how to do your own Journaling! Space is limited to 20 participants.
Presented by Betsy Perry and Shannon Duffy, both of the Sutton Public Library,
CONTACT: Desiree Smelcer 413-538-5045 dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Come learn how to do your own Journaling! Space is limited to 20 participants.
Presented by Betsy Perry and Shannon Duffy, both of the Sutton Public Library,
CONTACT:
Desiree Smelcer
413.538.5045
dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Plains Elementary School Summer Story Time
Today's special guest reader from Plains Elementary School is adjustment counselor Nancy Jessup. Along side her will be her dog Aster. Come hear some great stories. Stay and chat with Nancy and pet Aster during our craft time.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Today's special guest reader from Plains Elementary School is adjustment counselor Nancy Jessup. Along side her will be her dog Aster. Come hear some great stories. Stay and chat with Nancy and pet Aster during our craft time.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
@GAYLORD: Lego Club
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Writers Group
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT: Linda Rowland-Buckley rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT:
Linda Rowland-Buckley
rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
@GAYLORD: Family Frolic story time
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Mahjong Players Group
A group for experienced Mahjong players. Space limited due to seating, please contact Joyce Joyall at 413-519-9408 if interested.
CONTACT: Joyce Joyall 413-519-9408
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
A group for experienced Mahjong players. Space limited due to seating, please contact Joyce Joyall at 413-519-9408 if interested.
CONTACT:
Joyce Joyall
413.519.9408
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Spanish Conversation Circle
Do you know Spanish but hardly have the opportunity to speak it? Do you want to maintain your command of the language and even expand it? Improve your Spanish language skills by meeting local Spanish language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! All levels are welcome. The conversation facilitator is Mount Holyoke College Professor Nieves Romero-Díaz. This program is a project of the library and Mount Holyoke College. No registration necessary. This is not a Spanish class.
CONTACT: Nieves Romero-DÃaz rdiaz@mtholyoke.edu
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
Do you know Spanish but hardly have the opportunity to speak it? Do you want to maintain your command of the language and even expand it? Improve your Spanish language skills by meeting local Spanish language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! All levels are welcome. The conversation facilitator is Mount Holyoke College Professor Nieves Romero-Díaz. This program is a project of the library and Mount Holyoke College. No registration necessary. This is not a Spanish class.
CONTACT:
Nieves Romero-DÃaz
rdiaz@mtholyoke.edu
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Tales & More with Bethany
Come join us every Monday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Come join us every Monday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Read to Rover - K9's for Kids Reading Therapy Dog Program
Children in kindergarten and above can practice their reading one-on-one with "Nisha" the Black Lab. Appointments are available between 5PM to 7PM. Call the library at 413-538-5045 or stop in to book your time slot. Space is limited so don't delay. Nisha and her owner/handler Laurel Carpenter are a team from K9's for Kids Pediatric Therapy Unit which is a volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to kids in Western Massachusetts.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Children in kindergarten and above can practice their reading one-on-one with "Nisha" the Black Lab. Appointments are available between 5PM to 7PM. Call the library at 413-538-5045 or stop in to book your time slot. Space is limited so don't delay. Nisha and her owner/handler Laurel Carpenter are a team from K9's for Kids Pediatric Therapy Unit which is a volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to kids in Western Massachusetts.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Rhyme Time
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
South Hadley Cultural Council
CONTACT: Dick Matteson dickmatteson05@gmail.com
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Dick Matteson
dickmatteson05@gmail.com
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Knitting Group
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT: Joseph Rodio 413-538-5045 jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT:
Joseph Rodio
413.538.5045
jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
Wednesday August 21, 2019
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Parent-Child Playgroup - Summer Session
Are you the parent or caretaker of a child age birth to 5? Come to our parent-child playgroup where you and your child can play, engage in early literacy activities, make new friends, share a snack, and have fun with stories, songs and finger plays at circle time. OUR SUMMER SESSION WILL BE MEETING EVERY OTHER WEEK. This program is made possible from a Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant administered by the Collaborative for Educational Services.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Are you the parent or caretaker of a child age birth to 5? Come to our parent-child playgroup where you and your child can play, engage in early literacy activities, make new friends, share a snack, and have fun with stories, songs and finger plays at circle time. OUR SUMMER SESSION WILL BE MEETING EVERY OTHER WEEK. This program is made possible from a Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant administered by the Collaborative for Educational Services.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
TBD- Adult Program
CONTACT: Desiree Smelcer 413-538-5045 dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
CONTACT:
Desiree Smelcer
413.538.5045
dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Bike/Walk Committee
CONTACT: Mariann Millard 410-948-6682
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Mariann Millard
410.948.6682
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Plains Elementary School Summer Story Time
Today we have TWO special guest readers from Plains Elementary School. They are first grade teachers Andrea Modlish & Megan Juchno. Come hear some great stories and stay and chat with Andrea and Megan during our craft time.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Today we have TWO special guest readers from Plains Elementary School. They are first grade teachers Andrea Modlish & Megan Juchno. Come hear some great stories and stay and chat with Andrea and Megan during our craft time.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Mah Jong
Open group playing Mah Jong. New members welcome as space allows.
CONTACT: Janet Stawasz 413-534-5886
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Open group playing Mah Jong. New members welcome as space allows.
CONTACT:
Janet Stawasz
413.534.5886
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
@GAYLORD: Lego Club
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Jacobs Edge Condominium Association
CONTACT: Lenn Howe jedgecondo@gmail.com
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Lenn Howe
jedgecondo@gmail.com
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Writers Group
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT: Linda Rowland-Buckley rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT:
Linda Rowland-Buckley
rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
@GAYLORD: Family Frolic story time
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Writers Group
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT: Linda Rowland-Buckley rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT:
Linda Rowland-Buckley
rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
French Conversation Circle
Parlez-vous français? Did you learn French but don't have the opportunity to speak it as much as you'd like? Improve your French language skills by meeting local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! All levels are welcome. This is not a French class.
CONTACT: Laura Solomon trelex88@gmail.com
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
Parlez-vous français? Did you learn French but don't have the opportunity to speak it as much as you'd like? Improve your French language skills by meeting local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! All levels are welcome. This is not a French class.
CONTACT:
Laura Solomon
trelex88@gmail.com
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Tales & More with Bethany
Come join us every Monday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Come join us every Monday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Black Cat Theater
CONTACT: Dawn Larder dlarder@mtholyoke.edu
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
CONTACT:
Dawn Larder
dlarder@mtholyoke.edu
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Rhyme Time
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Knitting Group
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT: Joseph Rodio 413-538-5045 jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT:
Joseph Rodio
413.538.5045
jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Shadowbrook Estates Board Meeting
CONTACT: Eileen Burke ekburke2@comcast.net
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
CONTACT:
Eileen Burke
ekburke2@comcast.net
LOCATION: Trustees Conference Room
Wednesday August 28, 2019
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
TBD- Adult Program
CONTACT: Desiree Smelcer 413-538-5045 dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
CONTACT:
Desiree Smelcer
413.538.5045
dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Tales & More with Meg
Today's final guest reader from Plains Elementary School is former principal Jill Flanders. Even though Jill is retired, she loves coming back every summer to read to the students at the library. Come hear some great stories and then stay and chat with Jill during our craft time.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Today's final guest reader from Plains Elementary School is former principal Jill Flanders. Even though Jill is retired, she loves coming back every summer to read to the students at the library. Come hear some great stories and then stay and chat with Jill during our craft time.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
@GAYLORD: Lego Club
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Writers Group
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT: Linda Rowland-Buckley rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
This Amherst Method Writers Group is a supportive peer-led environment open to all levels and styles. The group philosophy is a simple one: every person is a writer, and every writer deserves a safe environment in which to experiment, learn, and develop their craft. This group meets on the library's second floor in the Mandrachia Study Room.
CONTACT:
Linda Rowland-Buckley
rowbuc1998@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
@GAYLORD: Family Frolic story time
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Friday mornings at the Gaylord Library, the Children's Room presents a program of stories, poems, songs, and crafts for preschoolers of all ages!
CONTACT:
Janet Shea
413.538.5047
jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
Tuesday September 3, 2019
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Rhyme Time
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Bethany Roberts 413-538-5045 broberts@cwmars.org
Parent and child interactive song time. Infants to toddlers are welcome. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Bethany Roberts
413.538.5045
broberts@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Knitting Group
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT: Joseph Rodio 413-538-5045 jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
New members always welcome! Become a regular or just drop in to knit with some experienced knitters.
CONTACT:
Joseph Rodio
413.538.5045
jrodio@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Mandrachia Quiet Room
Wednesday September 4, 2019
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Civics and Civility: Dan Carey :Experiences of a First Year Representitive
Civics and Civility: Dan Carey "Experiences of a First Year Representitive
CONTACT: Desiree Smelcer 413-538-5045 dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Civics and Civility: Dan Carey "Experiences of a First Year Representitive
CONTACT:
Desiree Smelcer
413.538.5045
dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
TBD- Adult Program
CONTACT: Desiree Smelcer 413-538-5045 dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
CONTACT:
Desiree Smelcer
413.538.5045
dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
TBD- Adult Program
CONTACT: Desiree Smelcer 413-538-5045 dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
CONTACT:
Desiree Smelcer
413.538.5045
dsmelcer@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Thursday September 5, 2019
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Toddler Times - Tales & More with Meg
Come join us every Thursday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT: Meg Clancy 413-538-5045 mclancy@cwmars.org
Come join us every Thursday morning at 10:30AM for story time followed by a craft suitable for preschool/toddler age children. No pre-registration ever needed - just come to the StoryTime/Craft Room.
CONTACT:
Meg Clancy
413.538.5045
mclancy@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Storytime Room
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Mah Jong
Open group playing Mah Jong. New members welcome as space allows.
CONTACT: Janet Stawasz 413-534-5886
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
Open group playing Mah Jong. New members welcome as space allows.
CONTACT:
Janet Stawasz
413.534.5886
LOCATION: Community Meeting Room
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
@GAYLORD: Lego Club
Solve the weekly challenge or free build from our collection of Star Wars, Creator, City, Minifigure, Duplo, and more!
Ages 12 and under. No signup necessary.
CONTACT: Janet Shea 413-538-5047 jshea@cwmars.org
LOCATION: Gaylord Memorial Library
