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Sunday, December 11:30—3:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Create Your Own Game with Scratch
Create Your Own Game is an exciting, hands-on program for kids in grades 3-6 to dive into the world of game development and animation through drag-and-drop coding platforms that offer easy-to-use tools. This program fosters creativity, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills as participants learn to build their very own games.…Learn More
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Monday, December 210:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Tiny Tots Playgroup
This 45-minute open playgroup is for children under three and their grownups. (Siblings welcome!) This is a great opportunity to socialize and learn from one another!Monday, December 210:30—11:30 AMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
Monday, December 211:15 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Preschool Sports with the Shrewsbury Club
Join the coaches from the Shrewsbury Club for preschool sports! Every week will focus on a different sport, all geared to kids ages 3-5. You must register for each class you would like to attend seperately. Library Sports Schedule9/9- Karate9/16-…Learn MoreMonday, December 22:00—8:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Trained Maker Appointments
This event shows the times available for Trained Maker machine appointments in the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace. For more information about the Makerspace, check out the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace webpage. Trained Maker machine appointments open two weeks in advance.…Learn More
Monday, December 25:30—7:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Knit/Crochet Night in the SPL MakerSpace
Bring your knitting, crochet, or other portable fiber craft to the library to craft in the MakerSpace. All levels welcome, no instruction provided. Contact Hedda Monaghan, hmonaghan@cwmars. org with any questions! Knitting/crochet in the MakerSpace meets on the first Monday of every month.…Learn More
Monday, December 26:30—8:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Build It Club
Drop by the Children's Program Room to build with different kinds of blocks, including KEVA planks, big foam blocks, and Duplo. For kids of all ages. Caregivers, please be aware that this program has no facilitator.3
Tuesday, December 310:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Book Beats
Join Miss Carlina for this lively early-literacy music and movement program. Children and parents will enjoy music together through, song, dance, and instrument play. This program is intended for preschoolers and their grownups. Siblings are welcome.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 34:00—6:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Lego Club
Head to the Children's Program Room and build with Legos. Follow our weekly prompt, or create whatever your heart desires. For kids of all ages who are comfortable using Legos. Parents, please be aware that this program has no facilitator.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 35:00—6:00 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Room booked
Room booked
Tuesday, December 37:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
The Heart-Dreamer Experience: A Creative Journey Featuring Books, Music, and Audiobook Magic
Step into an extraordinary event that blends the power of storytelling, the beauty of music, and the magic of audiobook narration. Join Cheryl Melody Baskin (aka “Melody”), the acclaimed author of the award-winning books Heart-Dreamer: Stepping into Life, Love, Creativity and Dreams - No Matter What and Peace Dreamer: A Journey of Hope in Bad Times and Good, for an inspiring and transformative experience.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 49:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career," this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 49:30—10:00 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Babies Books and Bubbles
Join Miss Carlina for Babies, Books, and Bubbles! This program includes books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and of course bubbles!This program is intended for children ages 0-2 years old, but everyone is welcome.Wednesday, December 410:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Babies Books and Bubbles
Join Miss Carlina for Babies, Books, and Bubbles! This program includes books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and of course bubbles!This program is intended for children ages 0-2 years old, but everyone is welcome.Wednesday, December 410:30—11:30 AMYoung Adult RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 42:00—3:00 PMLibrary Speakers Consortium
VIRTUAL: Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post
Join us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E. Post as he talks about The Smithsonian National Gem Collection Unearthed: Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels.
The Smithsonian’s Unearthed explores the scandals, mysteries, and human stories behind the world's greatest gems.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 45:00—7:00 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Walnut HIll Condominium Trust
Walnut Hill Condominium Trust
Wednesday, December 45:30—7:00 PMZoom
CANCELED - English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 510:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Wiggle Words
Join Miss Sonja in the Meeting Room for Wiggle Words! We will sing, dance, read stories, and have oodles of fun!This program is intended for walking kiddos, but everyone is welcome. No tokens required.…Learn MoreThursday, December 510:30—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Fun with Colors!
A perfect way to have fun and practice school readiness skills! For toddlers, preschoolers, and their parents/caregivers. (No registration required)
Thursday, December 56:00—7:30 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Geography Bee for Kids
The Library's Geography Bee is for kids in grades 3rd & 4th. General topics for their grade levels will be coveredThursday, December 56:30—8:00 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Shrewsbury Readers Book Group
This group is about a good book and a good discussion. The Shrewsbury Readers will discuss A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg at their December 5th meeting. "With the same incomparable style and warm, inviting voice that have made her beloved by millions of readers far and wide, New York Times bestselling author Fannie Flagg has written an enchanting Christmas story of faith and hope for all ages that is sure to become a classic .…Learn More
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Friday, December 610:00—11:00 AMSt. Anne's Church/Fr. Smith Center130 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
Friday, December 610:30—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Tinker Time
STEAM for older toddlers and preschoolers and their grownups
Friday, December 61:00—1:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Makerspace Orientation
To attend All Makers times, users must attend a Makerspace Orientation. For more information about the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace visit the Makerspace website. Registration is required. Registration opens two weeks in advance.
Friday, December 61:30—4:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
All Makers Time
All Makers times are available to users who have a valid CWMars library card, attended a Makerspace Orientation, agreed to the Makerspace Policy, and signed the Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement.
All Makers tools are designated into zones, including general craft, sewing, and XY cutter (silhouette).…Learn More
Friday, December 62:00—3:30 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Good Day Memory Café
A memory café is a welcoming place for people living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia and their care partners. The Memory Café will meet on the first and third Friday of every month from 2:00-3:30 PM in the library. ContactMichael Zeller mzeller@cwmars.…Learn More
Friday, December 63:30—4:45 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Friday Fun for Teens
Drop in each week for a different activity - some relaxing, some crafty, some ridiculous, some delicious.
For grades 5-12. No registration necessary.
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Saturday, December 710:00 AM—1:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Children's RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Holiday Open House
The Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library invite you to our annual Holiday Open House! Join us for:Winter Holiday Crafts for kids from 10-1 in the Children's Program RoomHoliday Magnet Making from 10-1 in the Teen RoomDreidel playing in the Children's…Learn More
Saturday, December 711:00 AM—12:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Spanish Book Club
The Spanish Book Club [el Club del Libro en Español] meets on the first Saturday of the month from 11:00 a. m. –12:30 p. m. The club, facilitated by Beatriz Alvarado, meets every month to discuss the literary work of influential Hispanic writers from different genres and times.…Learn More
Saturday, December 71:30—2:30 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Origami for Young Creators
Join us in unfolding the magical world of Origami, designed exclusively for young children in grade levels 2 and 3. The art of Origami is known to help children build motor skills, enhance spatial reasoning, understand symmetry and observe patterns as they transform ordinary paper into extraordinary creations.…Learn More
Saturday, December 71:30—4:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
All Makers Time
All Makers times are available to users who have a valid CWMars library card, attended a Makerspace Orientation, agreed to the Makerspace Policy, and signed the Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement.
All Makers tools are designated into zones, including general craft, sewing, and XY cutter (silhouette).…Learn More
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Sunday, December 81:30—3:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Create Your Own Game with Scratch
Create Your Own Game is an exciting, hands-on program for kids in grades 3-6 to dive into the world of game development and animation through drag-and-drop coding platforms that offer easy-to-use tools. This program fosters creativity, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills as participants learn to build their very own games.…Learn More
Sunday, December 82:30—4:00 PMZoom
African Art Series: Learning to Look
Join us on Zoom for our African Art Series in partnership with the Groton Public Library and the Fitchburg Art Museum! This talk highlights forms and materials traditionally featured in African art. Please register at the following link:
https://us02web.…Learn More
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Monday, December 910:30—11:30 AMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
Monday, December 911:15 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Preschool Sports with the Shrewsbury Club
Join the coaches from the Shrewsbury Club for preschool sports! Every week will focus on a different sport, all geared to kids ages 3-5. You must register for each class you would like to attend seperately. Library Sports Schedule9/9- Karate9/16-…Learn MoreMonday, December 92:00—8:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Trained Maker Appointments
This event shows the times available for Trained Maker machine appointments in the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace. For more information about the Makerspace, check out the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace webpage. Trained Maker machine appointments open two weeks in advance.…Learn More
Monday, December 94:00—5:30 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Foundation Board Meeting
Foundation Board Meeting
Monday, December 95:30—6:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Mindfulness Mondays
Wind down your evening at the library with this storytime best suited for families with children aged 3-6. We will share stories, songs, breathing techniques, and simple yoga poses as we practice regulating our emotions, our bodies, and our minds . (Admittance…Learn MoreMonday, December 96:00—7:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Laser Cut a Snowflake
Learn how to design an snowflake in Inkscape that will be printed/cut with acrylic using the library's Laser Cutter. This class is for learners ages 16+. Basic computer skills are required and basic word processing skills are recommended for this class.…Learn More
Monday, December 96:30—8:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Build It Club
Drop by the Children's Program Room to build with different kinds of blocks, including KEVA planks, big foam blocks, and Duplo. For kids of all ages. Caregivers, please be aware that this program has no facilitator.Monday, December 97:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Healthy Holiday Eating
The goal for this class is to learn eating strategies that range from Halloween to New Year's Eve, and every holiday in-between. Yes, you can enjoy traditional family foods, holiday cookies, parties while still eating well, being pleased with your food choices, and feeling great!Registered dietitian Judy Palkens, MNS, RD, LDN, teaches in a variety of community settings, using fine art paintings to help make points.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 1010:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Book Beats
Join Miss Carlina for this lively early-literacy music and movement program. Children and parents will enjoy music together through, song, dance, and instrument play. This program is intended for preschoolers and their grownups. Siblings are welcome.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 102:30—4:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Moana Party!
Celebrate the release of Moana 2! For kids of all ages.…Learn More
Tuesday, December 103:30—4:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Get Started with Libby
Want access to e-books, audiobooks, magazines, and more, anytime and anywhere? You can with Libby! Bring your device, and join us for a class in the Learning Lab to get set up and familiar with the Libby app!This class is for learners ages 13+. Space is limited; registration required.…Learn More
Tuesday, December 104:00—6:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Lego Club
Head to the Children's Program Room and build with Legos. Follow our weekly prompt, or create whatever your heart desires. For kids of all ages who are comfortable using Legos. Parents, please be aware that this program has no facilitator.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 106:00—7:00 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Wyman Farms Condominium
Condo Association Meeting
Tuesday, December 107:00—8:30 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Adult ADHD Presentation with Brendan Mahan
Brendan Mahan, M. Ed. , M. S. , host of the ADHD Essentials Podcast, will join us for a talk on adult ADHD, as well as a follow-up Q&A. He will provide an overview of ADHD (what it is, and how it works), and share strategies to better manage the disorder.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 119:30—10:00 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Babies Books and Bubbles
Join Miss Carlina for Babies, Books, and Bubbles! This program includes books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and of course bubbles!This program is intended for children ages 0-2 years old, but everyone is welcome.Wednesday, December 1110:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Babies Books and Bubbles
Join Miss Carlina for Babies, Books, and Bubbles! This program includes books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and of course bubbles!This program is intended for children ages 0-2 years old, but everyone is welcome.Wednesday, December 1110:30—11:30 AMYoung Adult RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 112:00—8:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Trained Maker Appointments
This event shows the times available for Trained Maker machine appointments in the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace. For more information about the Makerspace, check out the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace webpage. Trained Maker machine appointments open two weeks in advance.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 112:00—3:00 PMLibrary Speakers Consortium
VIRTUAL: On Pulse-Pounding, Family Driven Mysteries: A Conversation with Laura Dave
Join us for a captivating conversation with #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me, Laura Dave, as she chats with us online about her newest book The Night We Lost Him.
The Night We Lost Him focuses on estranged siblings who discover their father has been keeping a secret for over fifty years, one that may have been fatal.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 113:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Room booked
Room booked
Wednesday, December 115:30—7:00 PMZoom
CANCELED - English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 117:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
The Turin Crucifix and the Library's 3D Printing Service
The very first model of the Turin Crucifix was made using the Library’s 3D Printing services. Learn how artists from five different Countries collabrorated to produce the computer file which was sent to Shrewsbury’s Library. The first model and the final production version will be shown along with a description of their details.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 1210:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Wiggle Words
Join Miss Sonja in the Meeting Room for Wiggle Words! We will sing, dance, read stories, and have oodles of fun!This program is intended for walking kiddos, but everyone is welcome. No tokens required.…Learn MoreThursday, December 1210:30—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Fun with Colors!
A perfect way to have fun and practice school readiness skills! For toddlers, preschoolers, and their parents/caregivers. (No registration required)
Thursday, December 126:30—7:30 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Simple Steps to Get Organized in 2025
Get ready for the new year and your resolutions to reduce clutter and increase organization! The new year is a great time to take stock of our spaces and bring a more efficient, organized approach to daily living. This workshop will discuss filter questions for the purging process, how to get it started, tools that can help you stay on target and a way to tackle the paper trail.…Learn More
Thursday, December 127:00—8:00 PMYoung Adult RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Teen Writing Club
Writers and aspiring writers are invited to join this new club for teens. Bring a work in progress or try something new. Over the course of the hour we'll write, play games, work with prompts, and enjoy snacks. Writers of all skill and experience levels welcome - we're here to have fun! This club will meet on the second Thursday of each month during the school year.…Learn MoreThursday, December 127:00—8:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Reading Glasses
The December meeting of Reading Glasses, SPL's book group for adults in their 20s and 30s, will be on Thursday, December 12th in a hybrid format to discuss any Holiday book you'd like to read. We will meet in the Learning Lab on the 2nd Floor, and well as on Google Meet.…Learn More
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Friday, December 1310:00—11:00 AMSt. Anne's Church/Fr. Smith Center130 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
Friday, December 1310:30—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Tinker Time
STEAM for older toddlers and preschoolers and their grownups
Friday, December 131:00—1:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Makerspace Orientation
To attend All Makers times, users must attend a Makerspace Orientation. For more information about the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace visit the Makerspace website. Registration is required. Registration opens two weeks in advance.
Friday, December 131:30—4:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
All Makers Time
All Makers times are available to users who have a valid CWMars library card, attended a Makerspace Orientation, agreed to the Makerspace Policy, and signed the Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement.
All Makers tools are designated into zones, including general craft, sewing, and XY cutter (silhouette).…Learn More
Friday, December 133:30—4:45 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Friday Fun for Teens
Drop in each week for a different activity - some relaxing, some crafty, some ridiculous, some delicious.
For grades 5-12. No registration necessary.
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Saturday, December 1410:00—11:30 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Great for Gifting - Mason Jar Cookies
Need a gift that shows you care? Drop in for our series Great for Gifting! At this workshop we'll make Mason Jar Cookie sets. We'll provide all the ingredients you need to make delicious cookie mixes in a charming mason jar, complete with instructions.…Learn More
Saturday, December 1410:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Little Kid Creative Drama
Little Kid Creative Drama is a high-energy, imaginative, zany, silly, super fun theater experience! In this class we focus on senses, feelings, and movement through fun, energetic, and imaginative play. This is social/emotional learning at its best! Children build confidence, social awareness, empathy, and problem-solving skills.…Learn MoreSaturday, December 1412:00—3:00 PMStudy Room D (218)Shrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
New Game Plus
This monthly group for adults 18+ allows you to try tabletop roleplaying games, try new games and new systems, to meet new friends, and to tell new stories. We feature a one-shot game each month, as well as tables for other tabletop games. The game for this month is TBD.…Learn MoreSaturday, December 141:30—4:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
All Makers Time
All Makers times are available to users who have a valid CWMars library card, attended a Makerspace Orientation, agreed to the Makerspace Policy, and signed the Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement.
All Makers tools are designated into zones, including general craft, sewing, and XY cutter (silhouette).…Learn More
Saturday, December 142:00—3:30 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Learn Chess: from Beginner to Intermediate
It's your move! In this engaging series of chess instruction sessions, Avighna M of St John's will help chess beginners really understand how the game is played. Join each session or as your schedule allows to learn more about opening moves, attacking and defending, middle game and endgame principles, and how to use these strategies and lessons to improve on your own.…Learn More
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Sunday, December 151:30—3:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Create Your Own Game with Scratch
Create Your Own Game is an exciting, hands-on program for kids in grades 3-6 to dive into the world of game development and animation through drag-and-drop coding platforms that offer easy-to-use tools. This program fosters creativity, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills as participants learn to build their very own games.…Learn More
Sunday, December 153:00—4:30 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
PJ Library Hanukkah Event
Paint your own dreidel, meeting new friends and old, and be amazed by the magic of Flippo the Juggling Magician! RSVP online at www. jfcm. org/pjmagicQuestions? Contact Mindy Hall, JFCM Director of Outreach, mhall@jfcm. org
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Monday, December 1610:00—10:45 AMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Tiny Tots Playgroup
This 45-minute open playgroup is for children under three and their grownups. (Siblings welcome!) This is a great opportunity to socialize and learn from one another!…Learn MoreMonday, December 1610:30—11:30 AMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
Monday, December 1611:15 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Preschool Sports with the Shrewsbury Club
Join the coaches from the Shrewsbury Club for preschool sports! Every week will focus on a different sport, all geared to kids ages 3-5. 9/9- Karate9/16- Gymnastic 9/23- Soccer 9/30- Dance10/7- Basketball10/14- No class10/28- Gymnastic11/4-…Learn MoreMonday, December 162:00—8:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Trained Maker Appointments
This event shows the times available for Trained Maker machine appointments in the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace. For more information about the Makerspace, check out the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace webpage. Trained Maker machine appointments open two weeks in advance.…Learn More
Monday, December 166:30—8:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Build It Club
Drop by the Children's Program Room to build with different kinds of blocks, including KEVA planks, big foam blocks, and Duplo. For kids of all ages. Caregivers, please be aware that this program has no facilitator.Monday, December 168:00—8:45 PMYoung Adult RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Teen Advisory Meeting
What is Teen Advisory? It's a way for you to connect with the library and make your voice heard. It's a chance to see your ideas and opinions come to life. It's an easy way to earn volunteer credit by attending monthly meetings. Grades 5-12. Registration required.…Learn More17
Tuesday, December 1710:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Book Beats
Join Miss Carlina for this lively early-literacy music and movement program. Children and parents will enjoy music together through, song, dance, and instrument play. This program is intended for preschoolers and their grownups. Siblings are welcome.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 174:00—6:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Lego Club
Head to the Children's Program Room and build with Legos. Follow our weekly prompt, or create whatever your heart desires. For kids of all ages who are comfortable using Legos. Parents, please be aware that this program has no facilitator.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 176:00—7:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Email Basics
Learn how to send and receive email, navigate your inbox, and practice downloading and attaching files. Laptops will be provided. This class is for learners ages 13+. Space is limited; registration required. Contact508-841-8533SPLReference@cwmars. org
Tuesday, December 177:00—8:30 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Board of Library Trustees meeting.
Tuesday, December 177:15—9:15 PMZoom
VIRTUAL - Genealogy Club
Anyone interested in genealogy (or family history) can now join the Shrewsbury Genealogy Club from the comfort of their home! The club will meet on Zoom the fourth Tuesday of every month starting at 7:15 p. m. To register, email the Genealogy Club’s clubmaster, former SPL Assistant Director George Brown, at geobrown1940@gmail.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 189:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am and 11:30am to noon. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career," this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 189:30—10:00 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Babies Books and Bubbles
Join Miss Carlina for Babies, Books, and Bubbles! This program includes books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and of course bubbles!This program is intended for children ages 0-2 years old, but everyone is welcome.Wednesday, December 1810:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Babies Books and Bubbles
Join Miss Carlina for Babies, Books, and Bubbles! This program includes books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and of course bubbles!This program is intended for children ages 0-2 years old, but everyone is welcome.Wednesday, December 1810:30—11:30 AMYoung Adult RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 182:00—8:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Trained Maker Appointments
This event shows the times available for Trained Maker machine appointments in the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace. For more information about the Makerspace, check out the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace webpage. Trained Maker machine appointments open two weeks in advance.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 185:30—7:00 PMZoom
CANCELED - English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 186:00—7:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
3D Modeling Basics
Attendees will gain an understanding of how modeling for 3D printing, its capabilities, and its limitations. Use TinkerCAD, a free 3D modeling software to find, design, and alter 3D models. Then, learn how to bring them to life with the library’s 3D printing team! Computers will be provided for in-class use.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 1910:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Wiggle Words
Join Miss Sonja in the Meeting Room for Wiggle Words! We will sing, dance, read stories, and have oodles of fun!This program is intended for walking kiddos, but everyone is welcome. No tokens required.…Learn MoreThursday, December 1910:30—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Fun with Colors!
A perfect way to have fun and practice school readiness skills! For toddlers, preschoolers, and their parents/caregivers. (No registration required)
Thursday, December 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Discoveries Non-Fiction Book Club
Explore fascinating true stories with us every month. From history and science, to biographies and current events, we will discuss a wide range of topics. Connect with fellow readers, share your thoughts, and expand your knowledge in a friendly, engaging environment.…Learn More
Thursday, December 194:30—5:30 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Chanukah Storytime
Join us at the library for a Chanukah themed story time including songs, stories, and a craft. This program is geared for kids 2-8. No registration is required; admission tokens will be handed out beginning at 4:00PM and will be available until they run out.
Thursday, December 196:00—8:45 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Dungeons & Dragons at the Library
Embark on a journey to the magical realms of Dungeons and Dragons! You will be joining a game world populated by players through out central mass as you quest to save or the world… or perhaps destroy it!Dungeons and Dragons is a roleplaying adventure where up to 8 players act out various characters in a fantasy world.…Learn MoreThursday, December 196:00—7:00 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Islam 101
Join Shahab Kazi at the local library for an insightful session on Islam, focusing on its core beliefs, the legacy of prophets, and their teachings. He will address common misunderstandings prevailing in societies. Open to all seeking understanding and constructive dialogue.
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Friday, December 2010:00—11:00 AMSt. Anne's Church/Fr. Smith Center130 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
English Conversation Circle
Free conversation circles are a great way to learn English in an informal, relaxed setting. This program is for adults who wish to improve their conversational skills; it is not an ESL class and does not cover grammar or have tests, quizzes, or homework.…Learn More
Friday, December 2010:30—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Tinker Time
STEAM for older toddlers and preschoolers and their grownups
Friday, December 201:30—4:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
All Makers Time
All Makers times are available to users who have a valid CWMars library card, attended a Makerspace Orientation, agreed to the Makerspace Policy, and signed the Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement.
All Makers tools are designated into zones, including general craft, sewing, and XY cutter (silhouette).…Learn More
Friday, December 202:00—3:30 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Good Day Memory Café
A memory café is a welcoming place for people living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia and their care partners. The Memory Café will meet on the first and third Friday of every month from 2:00-3:30 PM in the library. ContactMichael Zeller, mzeller@cwmars.…Learn More
Friday, December 203:30—4:45 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Friday Fun for Teens
Drop in each week for a different activity - some relaxing, some crafty, some ridiculous, some delicious.
For grades 5-12. No registration necessary.
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Saturday, December 211:00—1:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Makerspace Orientation
To attend All Makers times, users must attend a Makerspace Orientation. For more information about the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace visit the Makerspace website. Registration is required. Registration opens two weeks in advance.
Saturday, December 211:30—4:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
All Makers Time
All Makers times are available to users who have a valid CWMars library card, attended a Makerspace Orientation, agreed to the Makerspace Policy, and signed the Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement.
All Makers tools are designated into zones, including general craft, sewing, and XY cutter (silhouette).…Learn More
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Sunday, December 221:30—3:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Create Your Own Game with Scratch
Create Your Own Game is an exciting, hands-on program for kids in grades 3-6 to dive into the world of game development and animation through drag-and-drop coding platforms that offer easy-to-use tools. This program fosters creativity, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills as participants learn to build their very own games.…Learn More
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Monday, December 232:00—4:00 PMChildren's RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Holiday Crafternoon
Make crafts to get in the holiday spirit! Maybe even give something you make to someone you love. Geared toward children 3+ while supplies last.…Learn More
Monday, December 232:00—8:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Trained Maker Appointments
This event shows the times available for Trained Maker machine appointments in the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace. For more information about the Makerspace, check out the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace webpage. Trained Maker machine appointments open two weeks in advance.…Learn More
Monday, December 236:00—7:30 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Great for Gifting - Jasmine Hot Compresses
Need a gift that shows you care? Drop in for our series Great for Gifting! At this workshop we'll make jasmine rice hot compresses. Participants will create handmade hot compresses with a soothing scent - great for chilly winter days. Give it as a gift or treat yourself to something nice!
For all ages (younger children may require assistance).…Learn More
Monday, December 236:30—8:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Build It Club
Drop by the Children's Program Room to build with different kinds of blocks, including KEVA planks, big foam blocks, and Duplo. For kids of all ages. Caregivers, please be aware that this program has no facilitator.24
Tuesday, December 2411:00 AM—9:00 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room Setup
Setup for teen escape room series
Tuesday, December 244:00—6:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Lego Club
Head to the Children's Program Room and build with Legos. Follow our weekly prompt, or create whatever your heart desires. For kids of all ages who are comfortable using Legos. Parents, please be aware that this program has no facilitator.…Learn More25
Wednesday, December 25Library Closed
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Thursday, December 2610:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Wiggle Words
Join Miss Sonja in the Meeting Room for Wiggle Words! We will sing, dance, read stories, and have oodles of fun!This program is intended for walking kiddos, but everyone is welcome. No tokens required.…Learn MoreThursday, December 2610:30—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Fun with Colors!
A perfect way to have fun and practice school readiness skills! For toddlers, preschoolers, and their parents/caregivers. (No registration required)
Thursday, December 2611:00—11:45 AMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room: Festive Fiasco
It’s Christmas Eve and disaster has struck the North Pole - the Grinch and Oogie Boogie have teamed up to ruin Christmas. Can you and your fellow elves follow the clues and solve the puzzles to save the holiday? Designed in collaboration with our Teen Advisory, these Escape Rooms will test your wits and your teamwork.…Learn More
Thursday, December 262:00—2:45 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room: Festive Fiasco
It’s Christmas Eve and disaster has struck the North Pole - the Grinch and Oogie Boogie have teamed up to ruin Christmas. Can you and your fellow elves follow the clues and solve the puzzles to save the holiday? Designed in collaboration with our Teen Advisory, these Escape Rooms will test your wits and your teamwork.…Learn More
Thursday, December 265:00—9:00 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room Setup
Setup for teen escape room series
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Friday, December 2710:30—11:30 AMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Tinker Time
STEAM for older toddlers and preschoolers and their grownups
Friday, December 2712:00—12:45 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room: Festive Fiasco
It’s Christmas Eve and disaster has struck the North Pole - the Grinch and Oogie Boogie have teamed up to ruin Christmas. Can you and your fellow elves follow the clues and solve the puzzles to save the holiday? Designed in collaboration with our Teen Advisory, these Escape Rooms will test your wits and your teamwork.…Learn More
Friday, December 271:30—4:30 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
All Makers Time
All Makers times are available to users who have a valid CWMars library card, attended a Makerspace Orientation, agreed to the Makerspace Policy, and signed the Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement.
All Makers tools are designated into zones, including general craft, sewing, and XY cutter (silhouette).…Learn More
Friday, December 273:00—3:45 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room: Festive Fiasco
It’s Christmas Eve and disaster has struck the North Pole - the Grinch and Oogie Boogie have teamed up to ruin Christmas. Can you and your fellow elves follow the clues and solve the puzzles to save the holiday? Designed in collaboration with our Teen Advisory, these Escape Rooms will test your wits and your teamwork.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 28All DayMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room Setup
Setup for teen escape room series
Saturday, December 2811:00 AM—2:00 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Brunch & Board Games
Come try out a new board game, or bring your own to set up a game! Brunch and Board games is intended for adults to try new games, teach games you love, and connect with others! There are some light snacks provided to keep you going! Come as a group or as an individual.…Learn More
Saturday, December 281:30—4:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
All Makers Time
All Makers times are available to users who have a valid CWMars library card, attended a Makerspace Orientation, agreed to the Makerspace Policy, and signed the Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement.
All Makers tools are designated into zones, including general craft, sewing, and XY cutter (silhouette).…Learn More
Saturday, December 282:00—3:30 PMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Learn Chess: from Beginner to Intermediate
It's your move! In this engaging series of chess instruction sessions, Avighna M of St John's will help chess beginners really understand how the game is played. Join each session or as your schedule allows to learn more about opening moves, attacking and defending, middle game and endgame principles, and how to use these strategies and lessons to improve on your own.…Learn More
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Sunday, December 29All DayMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room Setup
Setup for teen escape room series
Sunday, December 291:30—3:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Create Your Own Game with Scratch
Create Your Own Game is an exciting, hands-on program for kids in grades 3-6 to dive into the world of game development and animation through drag-and-drop coding platforms that offer easy-to-use tools. This program fosters creativity, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills as participants learn to build their very own games.…Learn More
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Monday, December 309:00—11:00 AMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room Setup
Setup for teen escape room series
Monday, December 301:30—2:15 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room: Festive Fiasco
It’s Christmas Eve and disaster has struck the North Pole - the Grinch and Oogie Boogie have teamed up to ruin Christmas. Can you and your fellow elves follow the clues and solve the puzzles to save the holiday? Designed in collaboration with our Teen Advisory, these Escape Rooms will test your wits and your teamwork.…Learn More
Monday, December 302:00—3:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Children's Makerspace - Create with 3D Pens
Explore new technology, create with new mediums, and tinker away during this series of programs offered quarterly and geared to kids with adult supervision. This program is for kids in grades 2-5 and requires registration.…Learn More
Monday, December 302:00—8:00 PMLearning LabShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Trained Maker Appointments
This event shows the times available for Trained Maker machine appointments in the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace. For more information about the Makerspace, check out the SPL Learning Lab Makerspace webpage. Trained Maker machine appointments open two weeks in advance.…Learn More
Monday, December 306:00—6:45 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room: Festive Fiasco
It’s Christmas Eve and disaster has struck the North Pole - the Grinch and Oogie Boogie have teamed up to ruin Christmas. Can you and your fellow elves follow the clues and solve the puzzles to save the holiday? Designed in collaboration with our Teen Advisory, these Escape Rooms will test your wits and your teamwork.…Learn More
Monday, December 306:30—8:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Build It Club
Drop by the Children's Program Room to build with different kinds of blocks, including KEVA planks, big foam blocks, and Duplo. For kids of all ages. Caregivers, please be aware that this program has no facilitator.31
Tuesday, December 319:00—9:30 AMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room Setup
Setup for teen escape room series
Tuesday, December 3110:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room AShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Meeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
CANCELED - Book Beats
Join Miss Carlina for this lively early-literacy music and movement program. Children and parents will enjoy music together through, song, dance, and instrument play. This program is intended for preschoolers and their grownups. Siblings are welcome.…Learn MoreTuesday, December 3111:30 AM—12:30 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Noon Year's Eve!
Ring in the “noon-year” with games, crafts, and fun for all ages!Tuesday, December 3112:30—1:45 PMMeeting Room BShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Escape Room: Festive Fiasco
It’s Christmas Eve and disaster has struck the North Pole - the Grinch and Oogie Boogie have teamed up to ruin Christmas. Can you and your fellow elves follow the clues and solve the puzzles to save the holiday? Designed in collaboration with our Teen Advisory, these Escape Rooms will test your wits and your teamwork.…Learn More
Tuesday, December 314:00—6:00 PMChildren's Program RoomShrewsbury Public Library609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, 01545
Lego Club
Head to the Children's Program Room and build with Legos. Follow our weekly prompt, or create whatever your heart desires. For kids of all ages who are comfortable using Legos. Parents, please be aware that this program has no facilitator.…Learn More