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Saturday, October 1All DayKit PickupLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Random Reads for Grades 5-8! A Monthly Book Subscription for Tweens & Teens!

Random Reads for Grades 5-8! A Monthly Book Subscription for Tweens & Teens!A new monthly book subscription option for tweens & teens, that will include a library book, a snack, an activity, & a gift!

Saturday, October 1All DayKit PickupLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Random Reads for Grades 9-12! A Monthly Book Subscription for Teens!

Random Reads for Grades 9-12! A Monthly Book Subscription for Teens!A new monthly book subscription option for tweens & teens, that will include a library book, a snack, an activity, & a gift!

Saturday, October 1All DayKit PickupLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Book-in-a-Bag for 1st & 2nd Graders

Book-in-a-Bag for 1st & 2nd Graders'BOOK IN A BAG' FOR 1ST AND 2ND GRADERS LPL has a first time book club experience for beginning chapter book readers! The format for this club is a bit different- no monthly gatherings, just reading and writing a simple review. At the beginning of each month, 12 kids can stop by to pick up their book bag.…Learn More

Saturday, October 1All DayKit PickupLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Popcorn and a Book for 3rd & 4th Graders

Popcorn and a Book for 3rd & 4th GradersWho needs popcorn and a movie? We have a better idea! Once a month between the 1st and the 10th of the month, kids in grades 3 and 4 can register and stop by to pick up a kit that has a book by a featured author, some microwave popcorn and a few fun activity pages.…Learn More
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Monday, October 311:00—11:45 AMChildren's GardenLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462
Story Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Little Listeners Story Time for 0-4's

Our gatherings are designed to help your child develop a life long love of reading as we share books, readiness activities, rhymes, and songs. Story times encourage language and pre-reading skill development that help your child grow into a successful reader.…Learn More

Monday, October 33:00—5:00 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Flu Clinic

Flu ClinicFlu vaccination clinic offered by Nashoba Associated Boards of Health.   Flu shots are available for kids 6 mos through 18, and high dose vaccines are available for seniors 65+.   Please bring your insurance card to the clinic for your appointment.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 43:00—5:00 PMSudolnik Conference RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Stitchcraft Knitting and Crochet Group

Stitchcraft Knitting and Crochet GroupJoin us for Stitchcraft - the Library's knitting and crochet group! We meet in the Library's conference room every Tuesday from 3:00-5:00 pm to chat while working on our own projects. Need help with a pattern or looking to learn a new skill? Stop by the group and we'll help! Please send an email to Lydia if you would like to join the mailing list for meeting changes and other announcements.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 510:00—10:45 AMChildren's GardenLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462
Story Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Pre-K Story Time for 4-5's

This story time for 4 and 5 year olds is developed with more structure for children who are getting ready for kindergarten. We will help your child develop a life long love of reading as we share books, readiness activities, rhymes, and songs. These story times will provide your child with opportunities to practice sitting in a circle with peers, listening, sharing, taking turns- all developmental milestones that will support a successful kindergarten experience.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 53:00—5:00 PMTeen RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Drop-In Craft for Grades 6-12 - Pronoun Button Making

Drop-In Craft for Grades 6-12 - Pronoun Button MakingDrop by the Teen Room between 3pm - 5pm to use the Library's button maker to create your own pronoun button! There will be some templates to choose from, or you can create your own using our craft supplies! If you don't want to make a pronoun button, that's cool, use our supplies to make a different design!Open to tweens & teens in grades 6-12 (ages 12-18).…Learn More

Wednesday, October 56:30—8:00 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Live Music Concert with Mark & Raianne

Live Music Concert with Mark & RaianneAttend a live music concert in our community room and experience "fresh & refined folk music for modern times" with Massachusetts singer-songwriters Mark Mandeville & Raianne Richards. No registration required, but encouraged for staff planning purposes.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 610:30—11:00 AMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

CANCELED - French - Grades k-2 class

Students will be learning French naturally and interactively, much in the same way they have learned their maternal language – through TPR, “Total Physical Response. ” We will be singing songs, dancing, using international signs and body language, and playing games during French class.…Learn More

Thursday, October 611:15 AM—12:00 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

ZUMBINI CLASS FOR PRESCHOOLERS

ZUMBINI CLASS FOR PRESCHOOLERSJoin us in the Community Room at LPL for a fun music and movement class called Zumbini.   Julie Quirk from Fitchburg's Sudio Q will be here to facilitate these classes that will be available to 20 children.   Your registration covers the entire 7 weeks of programs.…Learn More

Thursday, October 61:00—1:45 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

French - Grades 3+ class

In addition to conversational skills, students in grades 3 and above will be learning more about French grammar, usage and mechanics, as well as honing their dictionary skills and learning to solve translations. Students will be learning French naturally and interactively, much in the same way they have learned their maternal language – through TPR, “Total Physical Response.…Learn More

Thursday, October 64:30—5:30 PMZoom

Tweens & Teens Virtual Cooking Program

Tweens & Teens Virtual Cooking ProgramHey Tweens & Teens! Do you enjoy good food? Like to cook? Join us as the Lunenburg Public Library hosts cooking classes with Brittany Wujek, RD LD, a Registered Dietitian with Hannaford's Supermarket! Classes will be held virtually each week at 4:30PM-5:30PM EST on Thursdays from Oct 6th to Oct 27th so you'll be able to join us from your own kitchen.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 113:00—5:00 PMSudolnik Conference RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Stitchcraft Knitting and Crochet Group

Stitchcraft Knitting and Crochet GroupJoin us for Stitchcraft - the Library's knitting and crochet group! We meet in the Library's conference room every Tuesday from 3:00-5:00 pm to chat while working on our own projects. Need help with a pattern or looking to learn a new skill? Stop by the group and we'll help! Please send an email to Lydia if you would like to join the mailing list for meeting changes and other announcements.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 114:00—5:00 PMStory Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

LPL Kids Book Club for 3rd- 5th Graders

LPL Kids Book Club for 3rd- 5th GradersLike to read? Like to chat with like-minded kids about the books you're reading? Well, have we got a great opportunity for you! Kids in grades 3-5 will meet once a month to discuss some thoughtfully chosen books from a wide variety of genres. We discuss…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 1210:00—10:45 AMChildren's GardenLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462
Story Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

CANCELED - Pre-K Story Time for 4-5's

This story time for 4 and 5 year olds is developed with more structure for children who are getting ready for kindergarten. We will help your child develop a life long love of reading as we share books, readiness activities, rhymes, and songs. These story times will provide your child with opportunities to practice sitting in a circle with peers, listening, sharing, taking turns- all developmental milestones that will support a successful kindergarten experience.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 1210:00—11:00 AMStory Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

"Wishing for Wings" Story Hour with New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill

"Wishing for Wings" Story Hour with New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill"Wishing For Wings"Special story time event with our friends from New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill.   The kids will  learn about the lifecycle of a butterfly as they sing songs, read, play, investigate, and create their own beautiful butterfly mosaics.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 124:00—5:30 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Teen Anime Club!

Teen Anime Club!Anime Club is an opportunity for teens to socialize with their friends (and make some new ones!) after school while enjoying Japanese anime and manga. We will be meeting the 2nd Wednesday of each month and will watch one full length film or a couple of individual episodes from a variety of anime titles on Crunchyroll.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 1310:30—11:00 AMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

CANCELED - French - Grades k-2 class

Students will be learning French naturally and interactively, much in the same way they have learned their maternal language – through TPR, “Total Physical Response. ” We will be singing songs, dancing, using international signs and body language, and playing games during French class.…Learn More

Thursday, October 1311:15 AM—12:00 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

ZUMBINI CLASS FOR PRESCHOOLERS

ZUMBINI CLASS FOR PRESCHOOLERSJoin us in the Community Room at LPL for a fun music and movement class called Zumbini.   Julie Quirk from Fitchburg's Sudio Q will be here to facilitate these classes that will be available to 20 children.   Your registration covers the entire 7 weeks of programs.…Learn More

Thursday, October 131:00—1:45 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

French - Grades 3+ class

In addition to conversational skills, students in grades 3 and above will be learning more about French grammar, usage and mechanics, as well as honing their dictionary skills and learning to solve translations. Students will be learning French naturally and interactively, much in the same way they have learned their maternal language – through TPR, “Total Physical Response.…Learn More

Thursday, October 134:30—5:30 PMZoom

Tweens & Teens Virtual Cooking Program

Tweens & Teens Virtual Cooking ProgramHey Tweens & Teens! Do you enjoy good food? Like to cook?Join us as the Lunenburg Public Library hosts cooking classes with Brittany Wujek, RD LD, a Registered Dietitian with Hannaford's Supermarket! Classes will be held virtually each week at 4:30PM-5:30PM EST on Thursdays from Oct 6th to Oct 27th so you'll be able to join us from your own kitchen.…Learn More

Thursday, October 136:30—7:30 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Ronny LeBlanc: Massachusetts Monsterland

Ronny LeBlanc: Massachusetts MonsterlandHave you ever heard of the paranormal stories from our part of Massachusetts? Or encountered something unexplainable yourself and wondered if you're the only one? Then join us for this presentation and book talk from Leominster native Ronny LeBlanc to learn about Monsterland! Talking about his book, Monsterland, and Discovery+ TV show, Expedition Bigfoot, Ronny will visit us to share his experiences hunting for Bigfoot, UFOs, and more local lore.…Learn More
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Friday, October 144:00—6:00 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

MOVIE AFTERNOON

MOVIE AFTERNOONIt’s Movie Time at LPL!Join us at the LPL Library for a free movie afternoon on Friday, October 14th at 4:00.   This month's show will be:  LIGHTYEAR. The story of Buzz Lightyear and his adventures to infinity and beyond.    We’ll…Learn More
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Saturday, October 1510:00 AM—2:00 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Halloween Costume Swap!

Halloween Costume Swap!Can't seem to find the perfect costume this Halloween, but stuck with ones from past years that just don't fit anymore? Then join us for a Halloween costume swap! Functioning like our puzzle swaps, you'll have two weeks to drop off your clean costumes (please no missing parts!) in either the original packaging or a labeled bag/container starting on Saturday October 1st.…Learn More
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Monday, October 1711:00—11:45 AMChildren's GardenLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462
Story Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Little Listeners Story Time for 0-4's

Our gatherings are designed to help your child develop a life long love of reading as we share books, readiness activities, rhymes, and songs. Story times encourage language and pre-reading skill development that help your child grow into a successful reader.…Learn More

Monday, October 176:00—7:00 PMStory Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

"Brick Builders" Lego Club

"Brick Builders" Lego ClubAttention Brick Builders!  This month we will work on designing a Lego Room of your own.   Be thinking about what you would want to put in your own special room.   We will sketch out our ideas first then build our rooms.   If you have a friend that would like to try our club invite them to register too.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 183:00—5:00 PMSudolnik Conference RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Stitchcraft Knitting and Crochet Group

Stitchcraft Knitting and Crochet GroupJoin us for Stitchcraft - the Library's knitting and crochet group! We meet in the Library's conference room every Tuesday from 3:00-5:00 pm to chat while working on our own projects. Need help with a pattern or looking to learn a new skill? Stop by the group and we'll help! Please send an email to Lydia if you would like to join the mailing list for meeting changes and other announcements.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 1910:00—10:45 AMChildren's GardenLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462
Story Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Pre-K Story Time for 4-5's

This story time for 4 and 5 year olds is developed with more structure for children who are getting ready for kindergarten. We will help your child develop a life long love of reading as we share books, readiness activities, rhymes, and songs. These story times will provide your child with opportunities to practice sitting in a circle with peers, listening, sharing, taking turns- all developmental milestones that will support a successful kindergarten experience.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 196:30—7:30 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Adult Craft Lab: DIY Pumpkin Spice Candles

Adult Craft Lab: DIY Pumpkin Spice CandlesJoin us on Wednesday October 19th at 6:30 pm to make your own pumpkin spice scented candle! In this limited space workshop we will melt soy wax, add fall coloring and scent, and pour into mason jars to create our own DIY candle.  We supply all the materials needed to complete the craft, all you need to do is register and attend! Open to adults 16 + Registration for this session opens on October 1st.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 196:30—8:00 PMStory Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

LUNENBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES MONTHLY MEETING

Monthly Library Trustee meeting
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Thursday, October 2010:30—11:00 AMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

CANCELED - French - Grades k-2 class

Students will be learning French naturally and interactively, much in the same way they have learned their maternal language – through TPR, “Total Physical Response. ” We will be singing songs, dancing, using international signs and body language, and playing games during French class.…Learn More

Thursday, October 2011:15 AM—12:00 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

ZUMBINI CLASS FOR PRESCHOOLERS

ZUMBINI CLASS FOR PRESCHOOLERSJoin us in the Community Room at LPL for a fun music and movement class called Zumbini.   Julie Quirk from Fitchburg's Sudio Q will be here to facilitate these classes that will be available to 20 children.   Your registration covers the entire 7 weeks of programs.…Learn More

Thursday, October 201:00—1:45 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

French - Grades 3+ class

In addition to conversational skills, students in grades 3 and above will be learning more about French grammar, usage and mechanics, as well as honing their dictionary skills and learning to solve translations. Students will be learning French naturally and interactively, much in the same way they have learned their maternal language – through TPR, “Total Physical Response.…Learn More

Thursday, October 203:00—5:00 PMStory Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

HALLOWEEN DROP IN CRAFT

HALLOWEEN DROP IN CRAFTIts almost time for Halloween!!  Stop in this afternoon to make a fun craft then take it home as a decoration.   All ages are welcome.

Thursday, October 204:30—5:30 PMZoom

Tweens & Teens Virtual Cooking Program

Tweens & Teens Virtual Cooking ProgramHey Tweens & Teens! Do you enjoy good food? Like to cook?Join us as the Lunenburg Public Library hosts cooking classes with Brittany Wujek, RD LD, a Registered Dietitian with Hannaford's Supermarket! Classes will be held virtually each week at 4:30PM-5:30PM EST on Thursdays from Oct 6th to Oct 27th so you'll be able to join us from your own kitchen.…Learn More
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Friday, October 216:45—8:15 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

CANCELED - Teen Mystery Night: The Haunted Halloween Heist

Teen Mystery Night: The Haunted Halloween HeistJoin us for an after-hours haunted Halloween heist as the library is transformed into Gloomstone Glade! Open to teens in grades 6-12 (age 11-18). Registration required. Costumes are encouraged. The Shufflemore Woods are the haunted home of numerous monsters, ghouls, goblins, and other things that go bump in the night.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 232:30—4:00 PMZoom

ZOOM: Lethal Tides with Catherine Musemeche

ZOOM: Lethal Tides with Catherine MusemecheHidden Figures meets The Imitation Game in this phenomenal true story of the virtually unknown Mary Sears. Known as “the first oceanographer of the Navy,” her groundbreaking oceanographic research helped lead the U. S. to victory in the Pacific theater during World War II.…Learn More
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Monday, October 2411:00—11:45 AMChildren's GardenLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462
Story Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Little Listeners Story Time for 0-4's

Our gatherings are designed to help your child develop a life long love of reading as we share books, readiness activities, rhymes, and songs. Story times encourage language and pre-reading skill development that help your child grow into a successful reader.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 253:00—5:00 PMSudolnik Conference RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Stitchcraft Knitting and Crochet Group

Stitchcraft Knitting and Crochet GroupJoin us for Stitchcraft - the Library's knitting and crochet group! We meet in the Library's conference room every Tuesday from 3:00-5:00 pm to chat while working on our own projects. Need help with a pattern or looking to learn a new skill? Stop by the group and we'll help! Please send an email to Lydia if you would like to join the mailing list for meeting changes and other announcements.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 2610:00—10:45 AMChildren's GardenLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462
Story Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Pre-K Story Time for 4-5's

This story time for 4 and 5 year olds is developed with more structure for children who are getting ready for kindergarten. We will help your child develop a life long love of reading as we share books, readiness activities, rhymes, and songs. These story times will provide your child with opportunities to practice sitting in a circle with peers, listening, sharing, taking turns- all developmental milestones that will support a successful kindergarten experience.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 263:00—4:00 PMTeen RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Drop-In Superfight Game Event for Grades 6-12

Drop-In Superfight Game Event for Grades 6-12Have you heard of Superfight? It's a game where you draw cards and argue why your randomly chosen character and their particular set of powers (or weaknesses) can beat another person's character in a fight. Drop by the Teen Room between 3pm - 4pm to play! Open to tweens & teens in grades 6-12 (ages 12-18).…Learn More

Wednesday, October 266:30—8:00 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Henry David Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience" Reading

On the evening of Wednesday October 26th, American author Henry David Thoreau will read his essay, “Civil Disobedience,” courtesy of Gloucester actor and teacher Jay DiPrima! Dr. DiPrima will recreate the lecture as it was first heard by Massachusetts audiences in the 1840s.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 2711:15 AM—12:00 PMWallace Community RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

ZUMBINI CLASS FOR PRESCHOOLERS

ZUMBINI CLASS FOR PRESCHOOLERSJoin us in the Community Room at LPL for a fun music and movement class called Zumbini.   Julie Quirk from Fitchburg's Sudio Q will be here to facilitate these classes that will be available to 20 children.   Your registration covers the entire 7 weeks of programs.…Learn More

Thursday, October 274:30—5:30 PMZoom

Tweens & Teens Virtual Cooking Program

Tweens & Teens Virtual Cooking ProgramHey Tweens & Teens! Do you enjoy good food? Like to cook?Join us as the Lunenburg Public Library hosts cooking classes with Brittany Wujek, RD LD, a Registered Dietitian with Hannaford's Supermarket! Classes will be held virtually each week at 4:30PM-5:30PM EST on Thursdays from Oct 6th to Oct 27th so you'll be able to join us from your own kitchen.…Learn More
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Monday, October 31All DayKit PickupLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Adult Mystery Travel Kits: October

Adult Mystery Travel Kits: OctoberSign up for a limited edition Mystery Travel Kit at the Library!  We'll curate a selection of print and audio/visual library materials from the adult collection with printable puzzles, coloring sheets, and fact sheets just for you. Each person registering will be assigned a different country and we keep track of what you get so you'll never visit the same place twice.…Learn More

Monday, October 3111:00—11:45 AMChildren's GardenLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462
Story Craft RoomLunenburg Public Library1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg, MA, 01462

Annual Halloween Parade for Preschoolers Returns!

Annual Halloween Parade for Preschoolers Returns! Children of all ages are invited to join us for a Halloween Parade around town! Meet here at the library at 11:00  in your costume for a Halloween walk around town! We will visit various town departments and staff members who are so excited to welcome all the children in their costumes!  No registration needed.