Spanish Honor Society Event: Navidad! (for grades K-4)

Presented by the Spanish National Honor Society at The Billerica Memorial High School For grades K-4! Kids!  Come learn a few Spanish words about the holiday, Navidad, how they celebrate it in Spain, hear a story and make a craft. Required online registration start......More

Presented by the Spanish National Honor Society at The Billerica Memorial High School For grades K-4! Kids!  Come learn a few Spanish words about the holiday, Navidad, how they celebrate it in Spain, hear a story and make a craft. Required online registration starts Monday, December 1 at 9:00 a.m. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/spanish-honor-society-event-navidad-for-grades-k-4/

Meeting Room Lower Level Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Morning Pajama Jam (ages 0-5)

Kids, join Bernadette Baird at this in-person event at the library! Kids can wear their pajamas and enjoy the music and fun!  Children learn new songs and new ways to move to music and parents are encouraged to learn the songs, too. For ages 0-5 Online required reg......More

Kids, join Bernadette Baird at this in-person event at the library! Kids can wear their pajamas and enjoy the music and fun!  Children learn new songs and new ways to move to music and parents are encouraged to learn the songs, too. For ages 0-5 Online required registration starts Monday, December 1 at 9:00 a.m. Funded by The Family Friends of The Billerica Public Library   https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/morning-pajama-jam-ages-0-5-32/

Meeting Room Lower Level Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Teen Program - Saturday Morning Cartoons

It's the Breakfast Club!  Back by popular demand!  Roll out of bed!  Stay in pajamas (optional)  and come to the library to watch cartoons!  We'll be snacking on some sort of yummy breakfast treat.  Come vibe with us. Be sure to bring a comfy pillow and blanket! Gra......More

It's the Breakfast Club!  Back by popular demand!  Roll out of bed!  Stay in pajamas (optional)  and come to the library to watch cartoons!  We'll be snacking on some sort of yummy breakfast treat.  Come vibe with us. Be sure to bring a comfy pillow and blanket! Grades 5-12 https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/teen-program-saturday-morning-cartoons-12/

Meeting Room Lower Level Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Adult Program - Board Game Night featuring Mah Jongg Monday

Join us for a weekly meetup to play Board Games, including American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer an assortment of board games, including card games, strategy games, party games, and Mah Jongg sets in an inviting space to play each Monday night. After a ......More

Join us for a weekly meetup to play Board Games, including American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer an assortment of board games, including card games, strategy games, party games, and Mah Jongg sets in an inviting space to play each Monday night. After a quick introduction, you'll be off and running with different fun games each week!  Participants are also welcome to bring your own favorite games to share. If you would like to play Mah Jongg, please indicate this on your registration; National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed.  Please note that NO INSTRUCTION will be provided for Mah Jongg.  If you already have a NMJL Card of Standard Hands and Rules, please bring it with you. Registration is required for any sessions you would like to attend; space is limited. Be sure to sign up for our Event Newsletters! https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-program-board-game-night-featuring-mah-jongg-monday-38/

Main Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Open Office Hours - Bethany Slack, Community Services Coordinator

Looking for help with food or cash assistance, housing, utilities, mental health services, or other needs? Come by and talk to Bethany Slack, the Community Services Coordinator at the Billerica Board of Health. She’s here to connect you with local resources and provid......More

Looking for help with food or cash assistance, housing, utilities, mental health services, or other needs? Come by and talk to Bethany Slack, the Community Services Coordinator at the Billerica Board of Health. She’s here to connect you with local resources and provide support. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/open-office-hours-bethany-slack-community-services-coordinator-198/

Lions Study Room Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Adult Program - Mah Jongg Meetup

Join us for a weekly meetup to play American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer Mah Jongg sets, card tables, and an inviting space to play each Wednesday morning. National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed. If you already have a NMJL Card of Standard Ha......More

Join us for a weekly meetup to play American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer Mah Jongg sets, card tables, and an inviting space to play each Wednesday morning. National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed. If you already have a NMJL Card of Standard Hands and Rules, please bring it with you. Please note that no instruction will be offered during this program. Registration is required for any sessions you would like to attend; space is limited. Be sure to sign up for our Event Newsletters! https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/mah-jongg-meetup-132/

Main Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Library Open 9am-12pm; Closed 12pm-9pm

The Library will be open from 9am-12pm. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/library-open-9am-12pm-closed-12pm-9pm-2/

Conference Room 2nd Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Adult Program - Board Game Night featuring Mah Jongg Monday

Join us for a weekly meetup to play Board Games, including American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer an assortment of board games, including card games, strategy games, party games, and Mah Jongg sets in an inviting space to play each Monday night. After a ......More

Join us for a weekly meetup to play Board Games, including American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer an assortment of board games, including card games, strategy games, party games, and Mah Jongg sets in an inviting space to play each Monday night. After a quick introduction, you'll be off and running with different fun games each week!  Participants are also welcome to bring your own favorite games to share. If you would like to play Mah Jongg, please indicate this on your registration; National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed.  Please note that NO INSTRUCTION will be provided for Mah Jongg.  If you already have a NMJL Card of Standard Hands and Rules, please bring it with you. Registration is required for any sessions you would like to attend; space is limited. Be sure to sign up for our Event Newsletters! https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-program-board-game-night-featuring-mah-jongg-monday-39/

Main Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Teen Program - VIRTUAL - The Great Puzzle Race

Just in time for school vacation week...Do you have what it takes to win the Great Puzzle Race?  Each participant will receive 1 random 500 piece puzzle.  It will be wrapped so that you will not be able to see the puzzle until I say...GO!  You will start working on yo......More

Just in time for school vacation week...Do you have what it takes to win the Great Puzzle Race?  Each participant will receive 1 random 500 piece puzzle.  It will be wrapped so that you will not be able to see the puzzle until I say...GO!  You will start working on your puzzle online for a few minutes then the zoom meeting will end and you will have a chance to complete the puzzle on your own.  Family members and friends are allowed to help out,  but PLEASE LIMIT IT TO A 5 PERSON TEAM.  *It's the honor system*.  The first team to email me the completed puzzle (emails have time stamps) will win a prize!    Will you join us? Grades 5-12  and their families.  Space is limited.  One puzzle per family.  PLEASE REGISTER AS A TEAM NOT AS INDIVIDUALS. You will receive an email when puzzles are available for pickup. A geat big thank you goes out to  eeBoo  for donating the puzzles. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/teen-program-virtual-the-great-puzzle-race-4/

Meeting Room Lower Level Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

"Winter Tales" with Big Joe the storyteller (available all December)

For all ages! Join "Big Joe the Storyteller" for some wonderful recorded stories all about winter!   You and your family may watch the program at your own leisure anytime during the month of December! Watch the link to Winter T......More

For all ages! Join "Big Joe the Storyteller" for some wonderful recorded stories all about winter!   You and your family may watch the program at your own leisure anytime during the month of December! Watch the link to Winter Tales here or type in:  https://youtu.be/jj3v7Oc0-XM    Sponsored by The Family Resource Network which is funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant from the MA Department of Early Education and Care.  It is managed by Community Teamwork.  https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/winter-tales-with-big-joe-the-storyteller-available-all-december-3/

Virtual Program Offsite, See program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821

Open Office Hours - Bethany Slack, Community Services Coordinator

Looking for help with food or cash assistance, housing, utilities, mental health services, or other needs? Come by and talk to Bethany Slack, the Community Services Coordinator at the Billerica Board of Health. She’s here to connect you with local resources and provid......More

Looking for help with food or cash assistance, housing, utilities, mental health services, or other needs? Come by and talk to Bethany Slack, the Community Services Coordinator at the Billerica Board of Health. She’s here to connect you with local resources and provide support. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/open-office-hours-bethany-slack-community-services-coordinator-199/

Lions Study Room Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Adult Program - Mah Jongg Meetup

Join us for a weekly meetup to play American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer Mah Jongg sets, card tables, and an inviting space to play each Wednesday morning. National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed. If you already have a NMJL Card of Standard Ha......More

Join us for a weekly meetup to play American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer Mah Jongg sets, card tables, and an inviting space to play each Wednesday morning. National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed. If you already have a NMJL Card of Standard Hands and Rules, please bring it with you. Please note that no instruction will be offered during this program. Registration is required for any sessions you would like to attend; space is limited. Be sure to sign up for our Event Newsletters! https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/mah-jongg-meetup-133/

Main Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Library Open 9am-12pm; Closed 12pm-9pm

The Library will be open from 9am-12pm. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/library-open-9am-12pm-closed-12pm-9pm-3/

Conference Room 2nd Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

No Club Book Club (All month long!)

Enjoy book club selections without the meeting. We will select a monthly book club selection on the first of each month; you check it out from the Library (monthly selections will be available at the circulation desk and online, if available) . For more information, ......More

Enjoy book club selections without the meeting. We will select a monthly book club selection on the first of each month; you check it out from the Library (monthly selections will be available at the circulation desk and online, if available) . For more information, contact Anna Paquet at 978-671-0948 ext. 4113 or email her at [email protected].  January’s book is Murderland Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers by Caroline Fraser Be sure to sign up for our Event Newsletters. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/no-club-book-club-all-month-long-22/

Home Project Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Sweet Pea Baby/Toddler Meet and Greet! (ages 0-3)

Calling all little "sweet peas" and their caregivers!  (ages 0-3) Our program room will be open with age-appropriate toys and music so you can meet other babies/toddlers and adults!   Siblings welcome Feel free to drop in and play (no registration required)!   Fam......More

Calling all little "sweet peas" and their caregivers!  (ages 0-3) Our program room will be open with age-appropriate toys and music so you can meet other babies/toddlers and adults!   Siblings welcome Feel free to drop in and play (no registration required)!   Families will receive a complimentary, board book to take home and read with your child! (one per family) https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sweet-pea-baby-toddler-meet-and-greet-ages-0-3-42/

Meeting Room Lower Level Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Adult Program - Beginners Knitting Class

Learn the basics of knitting in a ten-week course offered on Monday mornings from 10-11 am. Instructor Ann Marie will have needles and yarn for practice (although supplies may be limited -- please bring your own yarn if you can!). Beginner patterns will be available f......More

Learn the basics of knitting in a ten-week course offered on Monday mornings from 10-11 am. Instructor Ann Marie will have needles and yarn for practice (although supplies may be limited -- please bring your own yarn if you can!). Beginner patterns will be available for a neck warmer, fingerless gloves, scarves and other items. Registering for the first occurrence will register you for all ten Monday morning sessions. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-program-beginners-knitting-class-38/

Main Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Adult Program - Intermediate Knitting Group

This group is for intermediate to advanced knitters eager to explore techniques like wrap and turn and provisional cast-on. Join us for friendly conversation, skill-building, and tackling new knitting challenges together! https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.......More

This group is for intermediate to advanced knitters eager to explore techniques like wrap and turn and provisional cast-on. Join us for friendly conversation, skill-building, and tackling new knitting challenges together! https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-program-intermediate-knitting-group-29/

Main Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Adult Program - Board Game Night featuring Mah Jongg Monday

Join us for a weekly meetup to play Board Games, including American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer an assortment of board games, including card games, strategy games, party games, and Mah Jongg sets in an inviting space to play each Monday night. After a ......More

Join us for a weekly meetup to play Board Games, including American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer an assortment of board games, including card games, strategy games, party games, and Mah Jongg sets in an inviting space to play each Monday night. After a quick introduction, you'll be off and running with different fun games each week!  Participants are also welcome to bring your own favorite games to share. If you would like to play Mah Jongg, please indicate this on your registration; National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed.  Please note that NO INSTRUCTION will be provided for Mah Jongg.  If you already have a NMJL Card of Standard Hands and Rules, please bring it with you. Registration is required for any sessions you would like to attend; space is limited. Be sure to sign up for our Event Newsletters! https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-program-board-game-night-featuring-mah-jongg-monday-40/

Main Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

This is a regular meeting of the Billerica Public Library Board of Trustees. This meeting is open to the public and will be in person.  The agenda for the meeting is posted with the Town Clerk'......More

This is a regular meeting of the Billerica Public Library Board of Trustees. This meeting is open to the public and will be in person.  The agenda for the meeting is posted with the Town Clerk's Office in accordance with the MA Open Meeting Law. Minutes of previous meetings are posted on the library's website as they are approved: Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes. For more information, please contact Joe St. Germain, Library Director, at 978-671-0949 ext. 4101 or [email protected].  https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/library-board-of-trustees-meeting-39/

Conference Room 2nd Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Adult Program - Reel Talk Film Club Discusses Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Join us to discuss the film Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (2003)! Summary: Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip is a 2003 documentary film directed by Ken Burns and written by Dayton Duncan. Its subject is the first cross-country automobile journey......More

Join us to discuss the film Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (2003)! Summary: Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip is a 2003 documentary film directed by Ken Burns and written by Dayton Duncan. Its subject is the first cross-country automobile journey in the United States, which occurred during the summer of 1903.  This movie is available to stream for Free with your library card on Kanopy. The Zoom link is included in the registration confirmation email. Or, join us in person in the Conference Room! Reach out to Mary Jo at 978-641-0949 ext. 4113 or [email protected] with any questions. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-program-reel-talk-film-club-discusses-horatios-drive-americas-first-road-trip/

Conference Room 2nd Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Virtual - 50+ Job Seekers Group - Topic: Self-Assessment "Finding Your Why"

Self-Assessment ("Finding Your Why") | Register Here The Library 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal......More

Self-Assessment ("Finding Your Why") | Register Here The Library 50+ Job Seekers Networking 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. Each meeting features a new topic. Meetings include a presentation and interactive workshop on topics relevant to career transition, guest speakers, access to hiring managers, small group breakout rooms to network, and 1-on-1 coaching guidance. Participating on a regular basis will give job seekers the many tools and strategies needed for a successful job search. Each biweekly meeting is facilitated by Deborah Hope, MBA, PCIC, an experienced executive career coach. Deborah is a former Fortune 500 executive, investment banker and entrepreneur. She transitioned to executive coaching over 12 years ago. Deborah has coached with Harvard Business School Executive Education programs and the Massachusetts Conference for Women. She has been trained or certified in a variety of coaching models and assessment tools. Deborah has facilitated 50+ job seekers networking groups since 2016. Be sure to sign up for our Event Newsletters. This group is sponsored in part by the Billerica Public Library Foundation in partnership with more than 35 Massachusetts public libraries. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/virtual-50-job-seekers-group-topic-self-assessment-finding-your-why-12/

Zoom Conference Offsite, See program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821

Adult Program - Mah Jongg Meetup

Join us for a weekly meetup to play American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer Mah Jongg sets, card tables, and an inviting space to play each Wednesday morning. National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed. If you already have a NMJL Card of Standard Ha......More

Join us for a weekly meetup to play American Mah Jongg!  The Library is excited to offer Mah Jongg sets, card tables, and an inviting space to play each Wednesday morning. National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed. If you already have a NMJL Card of Standard Hands and Rules, please bring it with you. Please note that no instruction will be offered during this program. Registration is required for any sessions you would like to attend; space is limited. Be sure to sign up for our Event Newsletters! https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-program-mah-jongg-meetup-53/

Main Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Open Office Hours - Bethany Slack, Community Services Coordinator

Looking for help with food or cash assistance, housing, utilities, mental health services, or other needs? Come by and talk to Bethany Slack, the Community Services Coordinator at the Billerica Board of Health. She’s here to connect you with local resources and provid......More

Looking for help with food or cash assistance, housing, utilities, mental health services, or other needs? Come by and talk to Bethany Slack, the Community Services Coordinator at the Billerica Board of Health. She’s here to connect you with local resources and provide support. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/open-office-hours-bethany-slack-community-services-coordinator-200/

Lions Study Room Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Tai Chi Gung Exercises

Doing exercises for Tai Chi Gung.  This event is free and open to the public. This event has not been sponsored by Billerica Public Library https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/tai-chi-gung-exercises-3/

Meeting Room Lower Level Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Adult Program - Knot Your Average Knitters

Knot Your Average Knitters is a fun and friendly knitting group that welcomes all skill levels, from beginners to experienced knitters. Join us to share projects, and learn new techniques. Join us to knit, learn,  laugh and connect with others! https://billericalibr......More

Knot Your Average Knitters is a fun and friendly knitting group that welcomes all skill levels, from beginners to experienced knitters. Join us to share projects, and learn new techniques. Join us to knit, learn,  laugh and connect with others! https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-program-knot-your-average-knitters-49/

Main Floor Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Adult Program - Virtual - Gratitude Call

Join us for a weekly gratitude call, where you can share what you're grateful for with others. To begin, call the conferencing number at 978-208-5099 (992820#). Contact Mary Jo Herlihy at 978-671-0949 ext. 4113 for more information. Be sure to sign up for our ......More

Join us for a weekly gratitude call, where you can share what you're grateful for with others. To begin, call the conferencing number at 978-208-5099 (992820#). Contact Mary Jo Herlihy at 978-671-0949 ext. 4113 for more information. Be sure to sign up for our Event Newsletters! https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-program-gratitude-calls-41/

STEM Kids Storytime

Join  an educator from CFCE the following Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. at The Billerica Public Library for this drop-in, STEM playgroup: January 8, 15, 22, 29 February 5, 12, 19, 26 March 5, 12, 19, 26 April 2, 9, 16, 30 May 7, 14, 21, 28 June 4, 11, 18, 25 Every we......More

Join  an educator from CFCE the following Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. at The Billerica Public Library for this drop-in, STEM playgroup: January 8, 15, 22, 29 February 5, 12, 19, 26 March 5, 12, 19, 26 April 2, 9, 16, 30 May 7, 14, 21, 28 June 4, 11, 18, 25 Every week we will explore a new STEM topic for Early Learners! Kids will listen to a story and then do a fun activity!  The curriculum is designed for ages 2-5 but everyone from ages 0-6 is welcome to attend with their caregiver! Drop in!! No registration required!!  If you have any questions, please contact: Chris Cole at 978-418-9306 or [email protected] Sponsored by: The Family Resource Network is funded by the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant (CFCE) from the Massachusetts Department of Education of Early Education and Care  https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/stem-kids-storytime-49/

Meeting Room Lower Level Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Teen Program - Boys and Girls Club Book Group

This month's book is Feed by M.T. Anderson.  This program is for Billerica's Boys and Girls club members. https://billericalibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/teen-program-boys-and-girls-club-book-group-24/

Meeting Room Lower Level Billerica Public Library, 15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821