Local Author Book Fair

Community Meeting Room, Conference Room

Kids' LEGO Club (drop-in)

Come be a part of the kids' GPL Lego Club!Legos will be available to play with in the Children's Room every Monday from 3:30 - 5pm. Complete one of the given challenges or make your own creation to be put on display until the next week. This program, made possible throu......More

Come be a part of the kids' GPL Lego Club!Legos will be available to play with in the Children's Room every Monday from 3:30 - 5pm. Complete one of the given challenges or make your own creation to be put on display until the next week. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and recommended for children age 3 .

Children's Activity Room

Book Babies

It’s time for Storytime, babies! Join Children's Librarian Ellen Lavoie for reading, lap bouncing, and singing on Tuesdays at 10:00 am. It’s a great way to meet other babies, new parents, and caregivers! Recommended ages for this 30-minute program are birth-18 months. F......More

It’s time for Storytime, babies! Join Children's Librarian Ellen Lavoie for reading, lap bouncing, and singing on Tuesdays at 10:00 am. It’s a great way to meet other babies, new parents, and caregivers! Recommended ages for this 30-minute program are birth-18 months. For more information, contact Ellen Lavoie at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104.This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to the public.

Children's Activity Room

Drop In Mending Clinic

Have a favorite sweater that has a hole? Jeans with a torn out knee? Canvas bag that is losing its handle? A button that has come off?Bring your item to the GPL Makerspace on the third Tuesday of the month between 2:00 - 4:00 pm, and let us brainstorm a solution. A libr......More

Have a favorite sweater that has a hole? Jeans with a torn out knee? Canvas bag that is losing its handle? A button that has come off?Bring your item to the GPL Makerspace on the third Tuesday of the month between 2:00 - 4:00 pm, and let us brainstorm a solution. A library volunteer will help you decide what to do and maybe even start you on your way to mending. We have sewing machines, simple hand sewing tools, knitting yarns and tools.For more information, contact Pamela McBride at [email protected] or call (413)772-1544.This program, generously sponsored by the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and intended for ages 16 and up.

Makerspace

Drop-in Scrabble at GPL

Spellmasters are invited to join a by-weekly game of Scrabble. Participants will be encouraged to put their word skills against another player, although bigger games will be allowed.This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Publ......More

Spellmasters are invited to join a by-weekly game of Scrabble. Participants will be encouraged to put their word skills against another player, although bigger games will be allowed.This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and intended for ages 12 and older.

2nd Floor Games Corner

Drop-In Knitting & Crochet

Drop in at the Greenfield Public Library for a knitting/crocheting group! All skill levels are welcome, whether you’re new with needles and hooks, or an old pro. Bring your own supplies, and enjoy some time working on your project while connecting with other crafters.Th......More

Drop in at the Greenfield Public Library for a knitting/crocheting group! All skill levels are welcome, whether you’re new with needles and hooks, or an old pro. Bring your own supplies, and enjoy some time working on your project while connecting with other crafters.This program is free and intended for ages 13 and up.

Makerspace

Monthly Library Book Club

This staff-led book club meets the third Tuesday of the month (please note, we take July and August off for Summer Reading) and alternates between Exploring Non-Fiction, led by Pamela McBride, and Literary Teas, led by Lisa Prolman. Exploring Non-Fiction meets:JanuaryM......More

This staff-led book club meets the third Tuesday of the month (please note, we take July and August off for Summer Reading) and alternates between Exploring Non-Fiction, led by Pamela McBride, and Literary Teas, led by Lisa Prolman. Exploring Non-Fiction meets:JanuaryMarchMaySeptemberNovember Literary Teas meets:FebruaryAprilJuneOctoberDecember

Conference Room

Toddler Time Story Time

Toddlers, get those wiggles out! Join Childrens's Librarian Ellen Lavoie for stories, songs, and activities focused on early literacy, Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the Children’s Activity Room. Recommended ages for this 30–45 minute program is 18-36 months. For more infor......More

Toddlers, get those wiggles out! Join Childrens's Librarian Ellen Lavoie for stories, songs, and activities focused on early literacy, Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the Children’s Activity Room. Recommended ages for this 30–45 minute program is 18-36 months. For more information, contact Ellen at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104.This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to the public.

Children's Activity Room

Team Library Meeting

Community Meeting Room

Community Conversations 413

Join us at the Greenfield Public Library on Wednesdays from 4:15 - 5:15 pm for “Community Conversations 413”, a casual weekly conversation group."Community Conversations 413" is a student-run initiative designed to support members of our community through conversations......More

Join us at the Greenfield Public Library on Wednesdays from 4:15 - 5:15 pm for “Community Conversations 413”, a casual weekly conversation group."Community Conversations 413" is a student-run initiative designed to support members of our community through conversations about current events, mental health and whatever is on our minds that day in a friendly environment. This program is open to both teens and adults.The name 'Community Conversations 413' reflects our belief that sharing our differences through dialogue enriches our community. By engaging in meaningful conversations, we can become more well-rounded individuals.For more information, please contact Teen Librarian Francesca Passiglia at 413-772-1544 or [email protected] the Community Conversations Hotline: This hotline, created by teens, for the community, attempts to make a space for political anxiety. Through recorded messages listeners can call in to hear teens’ aspirations, resources, good news, and much more.We’re currently recording messages. Email [email protected] if you are a teen looking to share your thoughts with the world. Teens can also drop in during our weekly meetings on Wednesdays from 4:15-5:15 in the Local History Room.

Local History Room

Friends of the Greenfield Public Library

Conference Room

Wednesday Night Writers Workshop

Writers are invited to attend a weekly informal gathering to workshop their prose and poetry in-progress. Everyone is welcome to bring three single-spaced or six double-spaced pages max and enough copies so that everyone can read along and provide feedback. Writers will......More

Writers are invited to attend a weekly informal gathering to workshop their prose and poetry in-progress. Everyone is welcome to bring three single-spaced or six double-spaced pages max and enough copies so that everyone can read along and provide feedback. Writers will take turns reading their work aloud, with a volunteer moderator leading the discussion. Writers aren’t allowed to talk while being critiqued.

Local History Room

Drop In Tech Help

Need Tech Support for FREE?Rich Vaden will be at the Greenfield Public Library on Thursday afternoons for free one-on-one tech support:Whether you need help using a device, accessing affordable internet, learning a new computer skill, or navigating online services, Rich......More

Need Tech Support for FREE?Rich Vaden will be at the Greenfield Public Library on Thursday afternoons for free one-on-one tech support:Whether you need help using a device, accessing affordable internet, learning a new computer skill, or navigating online services, Rich is here to help.Not able to make it on Thursdays? Make an appointment to meet with Rich at the Library or at his United Way office on Davis Street. Call (413) 584-3962 x111 to make an appointment.

Local History Room

Greenfield Ukulele Players

Bring your ukulele and music stand, and join other afficianados for some music! All are welcome.

Conference Room

Winter Farmers Market

Community Meeting Room, Conference Room, Main Lobby, Periodicals Lounge

Kids' LEGO Club (drop-in)

Come be a part of the kids' GPL Lego Club!Legos will be available to play with in the Children's Room every Monday from 3:30 - 5pm. Complete one of the given challenges or make your own creation to be put on display until the next week. This program, made possible throu......More

Come be a part of the kids' GPL Lego Club!Legos will be available to play with in the Children's Room every Monday from 3:30 - 5pm. Complete one of the given challenges or make your own creation to be put on display until the next week. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and recommended for children age 3 .

Children's Activity Room

Conversational French

--Vous parlez français? --Euh... oui, un peu.If this is you, and you would like to put a few drops of oil on your rusty French conversation skills, have a seat at La Table Française, the 4th Tuesday of the month, from 5:30 - 6:30 pm, in the GPL Conference Room.This is a......More

--Vous parlez français? --Euh... oui, un peu.If this is you, and you would like to put a few drops of oil on your rusty French conversation skills, have a seat at La Table Française, the 4th Tuesday of the month, from 5:30 - 6:30 pm, in the GPL Conference Room.This is an intermediate conversation group, not a class. Tamara Grogan, Greenfield resident and 25-year veteran French teacher, will facilitate. If interested, please send an email to Tamara at [email protected].À bientôt!This program is free and intended for ages 16 .Library, is free and open to the public.

Conference Room

Drop-In Knitting & Crochet

Drop in at the Greenfield Public Library for a knitting/crocheting group! All skill levels are welcome, whether you’re new with needles and hooks, or an old pro. Bring your own supplies, and enjoy some time working on your project while connecting with other crafters.Th......More

Drop in at the Greenfield Public Library for a knitting/crocheting group! All skill levels are welcome, whether you’re new with needles and hooks, or an old pro. Bring your own supplies, and enjoy some time working on your project while connecting with other crafters.This program is free and intended for ages 13 and up.

Makerspace