Shrewsbury Public Library
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Wednesday May 29 All Day
StorywalkÂŽ at Lake Street Park - Eyes that Speak to the Stars
Want to walk through a story?! Head on over to Lake Street Park - 430 Lake Street in Shrewsbury - for a StorywalkÂŽ. This month's story is Eyes that Speak to the Stars by Joanna Ho. âThe StoryWalkÂŽ Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed......More
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Wednesday May 29 All Day
Teen Scavenger Hunt
Try our monthly Scavenger Hunt! Find all the hidden items and youâre entered to win a fun prize. To play, pick up a Scavenger Hunt answer sheet from the windowsill, have fun searching, then return the completed sheets to the drop box. This monthâs prize is a super-sof......More
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Wednesday May 29 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
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. Space is limited. Please get a token per person at the......More
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Wednesday May 29 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
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. Space is limited. Please get a token per person at the......More
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Wednesday May 29 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
Young Scientists
Young Scientists is a free STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) program* facilitated by STEM Beginnings. Classes will meet IN THE LIBRARY. Program is for children ages 3-6 with a parent or caregiver. Children must be continually supervised by a grownup whi......More
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Wednesday May 29 5:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
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Thursday May 30 All Day
StorywalkÂŽ at Lake Street Park - Eyes that Speak to the Stars
Want to walk through a story?! Head on over to Lake Street Park - 430 Lake Street in Shrewsbury - for a StorywalkÂŽ. This month's story is Eyes that Speak to the Stars by Joanna Ho. âThe StoryWalkÂŽ Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed......More
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Thursday May 30 All Day
Teen Scavenger Hunt
Try our monthly Scavenger Hunt! Find all the hidden items and youâre entered to win a fun prize. To play, pick up a Scavenger Hunt answer sheet from the windowsill, have fun searching, then return the completed sheets to the drop box. This monthâs prize is a super-sof......More
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Thursday May 30 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
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 or registration required. https://shrewsburyma.assabetinteractive.co......More
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Thursday May 30 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Jumpin' Juba concert
Jumpin' Juba plays blues-based roots-rock, popular and classic rock for your listening and dancing pleasure. The group features Steve Hurl on electric finger-style and slide guitar plus vocals. Steve's a long time veteran of the Boston folk scene, and his guitar pla......More
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Friday May 31 All Day
StorywalkÂŽ at Lake Street Park - Eyes that Speak to the Stars
Want to walk through a story?! Head on over to Lake Street Park - 430 Lake Street in Shrewsbury - for a StorywalkÂŽ. This month's story is Eyes that Speak to the Stars by Joanna Ho. âThe StoryWalkÂŽ Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed......More
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Friday May 31 All Day
Teen Scavenger Hunt
Try our monthly Scavenger Hunt! Find all the hidden items and youâre entered to win a fun prize. To play, pick up a Scavenger Hunt answer sheet from the windowsill, have fun searching, then return the completed sheets to the drop box. This monthâs prize is a super-sof......More
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Friday May 31 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Tinker Time
Tinker Time is a fun hands-on learning program for older toddlers and preschoolers. Together you and your child can explore a variety of age-appropriate STEAM and Early-Literacy stations. CONTACT: Roxanne Starkin 508-841-8609 x4 [email protected] https://shre......More
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Friday May 31 3:30pm - 4:45pm EDT
Friday Snack Craft
Whatâs more fun than food? School is over - come hang out and create something delicious. A new seasonal snack creation each month! Those with food allergies should please exercise caution. Sponsored by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library. https://shrewsbu......More
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Saturday June 1 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT
DIY Pronoun Buttons
We're celebrating Pride Month! Make your very own pronoun button. All ages welcome. Come to the Community Commons area on the Main Level. https://shrewsburyma.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/diy-pronoun-buttons/
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Saturday June 1 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
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. In-person me......More
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Saturday June 1 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
CANCELED -Spanish Book Club
The Spanish Book Club [el Club del Libro en EspaĂąol] meets on the first Saturday of the month from 11:00 a.m.â12:30 p.m. The club, facilitated by Beatriz Alvarado, meets every month to discuss the literary work of influential Hispanic writers from different genres an......More
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Saturday June 1 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Wood Burning Workshop
In this workshop, local woodworker Frank St. Pierre will teach participants how to transfer designs to small (1/8 in.) plywood stock in various shapes and sizes using carbon paper. The design is then burned onto the wood using a special tool. The tool can be compared ......More
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Monday June 3 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
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! https://shrewsburyma.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/infant-explorers-10/
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Monday June 3 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
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. In-person me......More
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Monday June 3 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
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. 2/26- Gymnastics 3/4- Karate 3/11- Basketball 3/18- Soccer 3/25- Tennis 4/1- Gymnastics 4/8 Baseball 4/22- Soccer 4/29- Gymnastic......More
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Monday June 3 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet with Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell
Mars and its secrets have fascinated and mystified humans since ancient times. Due to its vivid color and visibility, geologic kinship with Earth, and potential as our best hope for settlement, Mars embodies everything that inspires us about space and exploration. For......More
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Monday June 3 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Monday Evening Yoga
End your busy Monday with a calming and restorative workout with instructor Rampriya Bala! From her earliest school days, Ms. Bala has been immersed in the transformative world of yoga. đ§ââď¸ In pursuit of a deeper understanding of the ancient practice of yoga, ......More
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Monday June 3 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
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, [email protected] with any questions! Knitting/crochet in the MakerSpace meets on the first M......More
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Monday June 3 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
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. https://shrewsburyma.assabetinteractive.com/ca......More
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Tuesday June 4 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
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. No tokens req......More
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Tuesday June 4 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
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. https://shrewsb......More
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Tuesday June 4 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
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Tuesday June 4 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Girl Scouts of Central and Western MA
Girl Scouts of Central and Western MA https://shrewsburyma.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/girl-scouts-of-central-and-western-ma/
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Tuesday June 4 6:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Jewelry Making
Let's make jewelry! A fun and creative program for teens 13+ and adults. Beginners welcome. All supplies will be provided. https://shrewsburyma.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/jewelry-making/
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Wednesday June 5 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
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. Space is limited. Please get a token per person at the......More
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Wednesday June 5 9:30am - 11:30am EDT
50+ Job Seekers Virtual Networking Group - AM
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%......More
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Wednesday June 5 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
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. Space is limited. Please get a token per person at the......More
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Wednesday June 5 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
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. In-person me......More
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Wednesday June 5 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Read, Listen, and Watch with Hoopla
What's all the hoopla about hoopla?! Are you looking for an alternative to Libby? Did you know your library card lets you download and stream with hoopla from the comfort of your own home? Bring your device to this in-person class and learn how to borrow digital books......More
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Wednesday June 5 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Learn Scratch!
Kids in grades 2-4 are welcome to join community member Keerthana and learn Scratch! Scratch is a free block based visual programming language aimed at children of ages 8 - 16. Scratch is developed by MIT Media Lab and you can find more details here. It enables child......More
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Wednesday June 5 6:30pm - 9:00pm EDT
Friends Board Meeting
Monthly Friends of the Library Board meeting. https://shrewsburyma.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/friends-board-meeting-10/
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Thursday June 6 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
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 or registration required. https://shrewsburyma.assabetinteractive.co......More
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Thursday June 6 6:00pm - 8:45pm EDT
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 ......More
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Thursday June 6 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Shrewsbury Readers Book Group
This group is about a good book and a good discussion. The Shrewsbury Readers will discuss The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post by Allison Pataki at their June 6th meeting. "Bestselling and acclaimed author Allison Pataki has crafted an intimate portrait of a large......More
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Friday June 7 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
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. In-person me......More
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Friday June 7 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Tinker Time
Tinker Time is a fun hands-on learning program for older toddlers and preschoolers. Together you and your child can explore a variety of age-appropriate STEAM and Early-Literacy stations. CONTACT: Roxanne Starkin 508-841-8609 x4 [email protected] https://shre......More
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Friday June 7 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Good Day Memory CafĂŠ
A memory cafĂŠ is a welcoming place for people living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia and their care partners. The Memory CafĂŠ will meet on the first and third Friday of every month from 2:00-3:30 PM in the library. Contact Michael Zeller mzeller@cwmars......More
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Friday June 7 3:30pm - 4:45pm EDT
Friday Movie
Celebrate the end of the week by relaxing with a movie and snacks! Movie TBD, stop by the Teen Office if you have a good suggestion. Sponsored by the Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library. https://shrewsburyma.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/friday-movie-6/
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Friday June 7 7:00pm - 8:15pm EDT
Adult Trivia Night - 80's Trivia
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom via email.** This month's trivia theme is the 80's! Test your knowledge by answering 60 questions (four rounds of 15) all about the 1980's creat......More
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Saturday June 8 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
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. In-person me......More
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Saturday June 8 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
New Game Plus - Girl by Moonlight
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. This month we are running......More
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Saturday June 8 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Wood Burning Workshop
In this workshop, local woodworker Frank St. Pierre will teach participants how to transfer designs to small (1/8 in.) plywood stock in various shapes and sizes using carbon paper. The design is then burned onto the wood using a special tool. The tool can be compared ......More