October 2024

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Tuesday, October 1All DaySmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Costume Exchange 2024

Our THIRD Annual Costume swap is upon us. We have costumes of all sizes and for all ages.  Swapping something in is not mandatory.  

Tuesday, October 110:00—11:00 AMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Tuesday Storytime

Storytime is a great way to introduce and keep working on those Early Literacy Skills! We include stories, songs, movement, and a craft. The program is designed for ages 2-4, but all are welcome and we're happy to accommodate any age.

Tuesday, October 14:00—5:00 PMSmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

LEGO Club

LEGO club is back! Tuesday afternoons from 4-5, join the library and friends to build whatever you can imagine.  Prompts will be available for those who need help kickstarting their creativity, or you can free build.
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Wednesday, October 2All DaySmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Costume Exchange 2024

Our THIRD Annual Costume swap is upon us. We have costumes of all sizes and for all ages.  Swapping something in is not mandatory.  

Wednesday, October 211:00 AM—12:00 PMFirst Floor Reading RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Brain Games

Brain Games Fun trivia and thought games for Seniors. Free, no registration required. New members always welcome.

Wednesday, October 24:00—4:30 PMSmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Visit Nellie: Our Library Therapy Dog!

Don't feel like reading to Nellie but want some puppy pal time? On the first Wednesday of the month people will be able to come hang out with Nellie in the Small Program room.
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Thursday, October 3All DaySmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Costume Exchange 2024

Our THIRD Annual Costume swap is upon us. We have costumes of all sizes and for all ages.  Swapping something in is not mandatory.  

Thursday, October 31:00—4:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Homeschool Hangout

Are you homeschooling and looking for some extra socialization time? Join us for Homeschool Hangout! We'll have games, passive crafts, and books available to browse. This is a great time to swap tips and tricks with other homeschool families. Homeschool Hangout is open to any families homeschooling or interested in homeschooling.…Learn More

Thursday, October 34:00—5:00 PMSmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Art-OBER Crafternoons

Art-OBER was coined as a way to celebrate and engage new people in different mediums of art.  Art-ober crafternoons will do just that! With a different (optional) prompt every Thursday in October, explore different mediums and styles to see which you enjoy best.
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Friday, October 4All DaySmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Costume Exchange 2024

Our THIRD Annual Costume swap is upon us. We have costumes of all sizes and for all ages.  Swapping something in is not mandatory.  

Friday, October 410:00—11:00 AMSmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Friday Storytime

Storytime is an excellent place to learn and work on those early literacy skills! We include stories, songs, movement and a craft. The program is designed for ages 2-4, but all are welcome. We are happy to accommodate any age.
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Tuesday, October 810:00—11:00 AMSmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Tuesday Storytime

Storytime is a great way to introduce and keep working on those Early Literacy Skills! We include stories, songs, movement, and a craft. The program is designed for ages 2-4, but all are welcome and we're happy to accommodate any age.

Tuesday, October 84:00—5:00 PMSmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

LEGO Club

LEGO club is back! Tuesday afternoons from 4-5, join the library and friends to build whatever you can imagine.  Prompts will be available for those who need help kickstarting their creativity, or you can free build.
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Wednesday, October 911:00 AM—12:00 PMFirst Floor Reading RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Brain Games

Brain Games Fun trivia and thought games for Seniors. Free, no registration required. New members always welcome.
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Thursday, October 104:00—5:00 PMSmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Art-OBER Crafternoons

Art-OBER was coined as a way to celebrate and engage new people in different mediums of art.  Art-ober crafternoons will do just that! With a different (optional) prompt every Thursday in October, explore different mediums and styles to see which you enjoy best.

Thursday, October 105:00—7:30 PMFirst Floor Reading RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Domestic Violence Awareness Event

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Join YWCA representatives to make commemorative memorial leaves to add to a Tree of Live at Worcester's Domestic Violence Awareness Walk & Rally October 12.
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Friday, October 1110:00—11:00 AMSmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

CANCELED - Friday Storytime

Storytime is an excellent place to learn and work on those early literacy skills! We include stories, songs, movement and a craft. The program is designed for ages 2-4, but all are welcome. We are happy to accommodate any age.
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Tuesday, October 15All DaySmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Costume Exchange 2024

Exchange your costume rom last year! Make Halloween less expensive and better for the environment.

Tuesday, October 1510:00—11:00 AMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Tuesday Free Play

Storytime is a great way to introduce and keep working on those Early Literacy Skills! We include stories, songs, movement, and a craft. The program is designed for ages 2-4, but all are welcome and we're happy to accommodate any age.

Tuesday, October 154:00—5:00 PMSmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Crafternoon

Easy, self-diected, seasonal inspired crafts for kids ages 5-10. Younger with parent help. Free, no registration required.

Tuesday, October 156:00—7:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

"Ghost Writers" with Sam Baltrusis

Join Sam Baltrusis for a spooky lecture. "Ghost Writers" is about his book on haunted locations associated with famous authors like Edith Wharton, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens and Washington Irving.

Tuesday, October 156:30—8:00 PMFirst Floor Reading RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Board of Library Trustees

The Board of Library Trustees meet the third Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p. m. Agendas are posted on the Town website no later than 48 hours before each meeting. The meetings are open to the public.
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Tuesday, October 15All DaySmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Costume Exchange 2024

Exchange your costume rom last year! Make Halloween less expensive and better for the environment.

Wednesday, October 1611:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Brain Games

Brain Games Fun trivia and thought games for Seniors. Free, no registration required. New members always welcome.
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Tuesday, October 15All DaySmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Costume Exchange 2024

Exchange your costume rom last year! Make Halloween less expensive and better for the environment.

Thursday, October 174:00—5:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Art-OBER Crafternoons

Art-OBER was coined as a way to celebrate and engage new people in different mediums of art.  Art-ober crafternoons will do just that! With a different (optional) prompt every Thursday in October, explore different mediums and styles to see which you enjoy best.

Thursday, October 176:00—7:00 PMYA RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

TEEN: "Stained Glass" Glass Painting

Let's get crafty! Create a pretty painting that *kinda* looks like stained glass. Check out the example in the YA room.
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Tuesday, October 15All DaySmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Costume Exchange 2024

Exchange your costume rom last year! Make Halloween less expensive and better for the environment.

Friday, October 1810:00—11:00 AMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Friday Storytime

Storytime is an excellent place to learn and work on those early literacy skills! We include stories, songs, movement and a craft. The program is designed for ages 2-4, but all are welcome. We are happy to accommodate any age.
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Tuesday, October 15All DaySmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Costume Exchange 2024

Exchange your costume rom last year! Make Halloween less expensive and better for the environment.

Saturday, October 1910:30 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Fall Messy Play

Our favorite sensory exploration program is Fall themed this month! This program allows children to experience new sensory activities. This program is best for age 18mo+ or children who don't put everything in their mouth.
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Tuesday, October 2210:00—11:00 AMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

CANCELED - Tuesday Storytime

Storytime is a great way to introduce and keep working on those Early Literacy Skills! We include stories, songs, movement, and a craft. The program is designed for ages 2-4, but all are welcome and we're happy to accommodate any age.

Tuesday, October 224:00—5:00 PMSmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

LEGO Club

LEGO club is back! Tuesday afternoons from 4-5, join the library and friends to build whatever you can imagine.  Prompts will be available for those who need help kickstarting their creativity, or you can free build.
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Wednesday, October 2311:00 AM—12:00 PMFirst Floor Reading RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Brain Games

Brain Games Fun trivia and thought games for Seniors. Free, no registration required. New members always welcome.

Wednesday, October 232:00—3:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Playdough Playdate!

Playdough is excellent for those important fine motor skills in children, as well as boosts creativity! A bonus of socializing for both children and caregivers.
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Thursday, October 244:00—5:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Art-OBER Crafternoons

Art-OBER was coined as a way to celebrate and engage new people in different mediums of art.  Art-ober crafternoons will do just that! With a different (optional) prompt every Thursday in October, explore different mediums and styles to see which you enjoy best.
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Friday, October 2510:00—11:00 AMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Friday Storytime

Storytime is an excellent place to learn and work on those early literacy skills! We include stories, songs, movement and a craft. The program is designed for ages 2-4, but all are welcome. We are happy to accommodate any age.
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Tuesday, October 2910:00—11:00 AMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Tuesday Storytime

Storytime is a great way to introduce and keep working on those Early Literacy Skills! We include stories, songs, movement, and a craft. The program is designed for ages 2-4, but all are welcome and we're happy to accommodate any age.

Tuesday, October 294:00—5:00 PMSmall Program RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Crafternoon/LEGO Club

LEGO club is back! Tuesday afternoons from 4-5, join the library and friends to build whatever you can imagine.  Prompts will be available for those who need help kickstarting their creativity, or you can free build.

Tuesday, October 296:00—7:30 PMFirst Floor Reading RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Office Hours with Rep. David LeBoeuf

Office hours with State Representative David Leboeuf. No appointments necessary, just stop by with your questions and concerns.

Tuesday, October 296:00—7:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Tuesday Craft Night: Thankful Banners

Join us to make custom "Thankful" banners our of recycled books and other materials. Free, registration required. Suitable for ages 16+. Register on or after 10/15, through the calendar at www. leicesterlibrary. org.
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Wednesday, October 3011:00 AM—12:00 PMFirst Floor Reading RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Brain Games

Brain Games Fun trivia and thought games for Seniors. Free, no registration required. New members always welcome.

Wednesday, October 303:00—4:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

Library Book Club

Library Book ClubThe Library Book Club meets the last Wednesday of each month at 3:00 in the Library's Community Meeting Room. New members are always welcome.   Copies of each month's books are available at the library.
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Thursday, October 314:00—5:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomLeicester Public Library1136 MAIN STREET, LEICESTER, MA, 01524

CANCELED - Art-OBER Crafternoons

Art-OBER was coined as a way to celebrate and engage new people in different mediums of art.  Art-ober crafternoons will do just that! With a different (optional) prompt every Thursday in October, explore different mediums and styles to see which you enjoy best.