Goodnow Public Library
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Saturday May 11 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Pokémon Club, grades K & up
Calling all Pokémon fans! Grab your cards and come to the library to trade, battle and talk all about Pokémon! This is not a drop-off program; parental supervision is required, especially when trading cards. Registration is required and can be completed below. Child......More
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Saturday May 11 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Young Scientists Workshop
Students in grades 3-5 are invited to join experienced high school students from the Young Scientists Association in an interactive and immersive workshop to inspire youth in the field of science! The worksh......More
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Monday May 13 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Music Makers, Ages 0-5
Drop-in for a lively, half hour of songs, musical instruments, and fun, for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers! This program requires a ticket for admission. Tickets are handed out to each attendee (big or small!) beginning at 9:30 AM at the Children’s Desk. h......More
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Monday May 13 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Music Makers, Ages 0-5
Drop-in for a lively, half hour of songs, musical instruments, and fun, for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers! This program requires a ticket for admission. Tickets are handed out to each attendee (big or small!) beginning at 9:30 AM at the Children’s Desk. Ch......More
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Monday May 13 1:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. The volunteer today is familiar with 3D printing, CAD (mechanical design) software, electrical ......More
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Monday May 13 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Crafternoon: Jumping Cup Frogs; Grades K & up
Kids in grades K & up are invited to join Miss Julie for a frog-filled crafternoon! We will meet inside the Story & Craft Room where we will read Frog on a Log? by Kes Grey, illustrated by Jim Field, and then make our jumping frogs! Please note: Children under the a......More
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Monday May 13 6:30pm - 7:15pm EDT
Pajama Storytime, Ages 3 & up
Drop-in for an evening storytime! Come in your pajamas if you'd like and make sure to stay afterwards for a fun craft. This family program is perfect for children ages 3 and up. https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/pajama-storytime-ages-3-up-59/...More
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Monday May 13 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
The Importance of Bees
Join us on Monday, May 13, at 6:30PM for an IN-PERSON presentation on "The Importance of Bees"! Join local beekeeper and Auburn resident, John Hedly, one of over 1,000 members of the Worcester County Beekeepers Association, a leader in beekeeping education for over 1......More
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Tuesday May 14 9:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Always happy to answer questions and help you out! Sara Sherman NOW Lab use is for ages 11 ......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
ESL Conversation Group
Welcome to the ESL Conversation Group at the Goodnow Library! Come join us for some conversation in a friendly and relaxed setting. The group provides an opportunity for learners to practice their English speaking skills. The group meets every Tuesday from 10AM - 11:......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Tales for Tots, Ages 18 months - 3 years
Drop-in for a morning of stories, rhymes, fingerplays and songs that promote early literacy skills through storytime. Stay after for a simple, individual sensory craft! https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/tales-for-tots-ages-18-months-3-years-375/
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Tuesday May 14 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Bridgerton Tea Affair
Dearest gentle reader, This author finds herself compelled to share an exciting bit of news: the Bridgerton season is upon us! Is anything more exhilarating than escaping into the Regency Era and sinking in to the latest scandals of The Ton? In fact, this author can ......More
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Tuesday May 14 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Staff and volunteers today are familiar with sewing, laser cutting, and Silhouette Cameo. Alwa......More
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Tuesday May 14 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Laser Cut Rubber Stamps
Are you certified to use our new laser cutter? Are you looking for new projects you can try out using it? Join us to learn how to design and cut rubber stamps. In this class we will go over the steps to design a successful stamp using the Affinity Designer softwa......More
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Tuesday May 14 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Goodnow Library Board of Trustees Meeting
The Library Board of Trustees consists of six elected members who serve three year terms. The Board establishes and oversees policy for the governing of the library and has responsibility for the management and expenditure of trust funds, as outlined in its By-Laws. ......More
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Tuesday May 14 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Teen Advisory Board
Come join the Teen Advisory Board! If you want to boost your resume, make an impact on the types of programs and books the department has, and hang out with the Teen Librarian — then join the Teen Advisory Board! We need an enthusiastic and creative team to: as......More
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Wednesday May 15 9:30am - 11:30am EDT
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Interview Practice
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market af......More
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Wednesday May 15 9:30am - 11:30am EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Always happy to answer questions and help you out! There is a class during this time, so patr......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Meet the Makerspace: Jewelry Makeover
Join Sue from Mystic Moon Beads and give your broken, neglected, or unfinished jewelry a new life. Bring in your jewelry pieces and learn how to repair them or turn them into something completely new. You will learn how to use our jewelry tools and get step by step ......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Wee Reads, Birth - 18 months
Children from birth to 18 months are invited to join us for a lapsit featuring short stories, songs, movement and rhymes to encourage early literacy and parent/child interaction. https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/wee-reads-birth-18-months-371/
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Wednesday May 15 1:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Staff today is familiar with 3d printing, laser cutting, sewing, design software, and the Silho......More
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Wednesday May 15 2:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Meet the Makerspace: Digital Collage with Procreate on Ipads
Join us to unleash your creativity with technology. In this class, we will use the digital drawing program Procreate and Ipads to create digital collages. We will learn about brush and color selection, working with layers, adding text to a project, isolating images,......More
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Wednesday May 15 6:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Volunteers today are familiar with the Silhouette Cameo cutting machine. Always happy to answ......More
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Wednesday May 15 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
The Goodnow True Crime Book Club--ONLINE
Obsessed with true crime? Feel a little bit fascinated and a little bit guilty? Heard people talking about it but don't know where to start? Join other like-minded folks without the guilt. We always talk about a chosen book, but topics also often wander to the latest ......More
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Thursday May 16 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Tales for Three and Up, Ages 3-6
Preschool aged children are invited to join us on Thursday mornings for an interactive, themed storytime and craft designed to promote reading readiness. This program is perfect for children ages 3-6 and their caregivers. https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.co......More
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Thursday May 16 11:15am - 12:00pm EDT
Mama Ballroom, Ages birth-18 months
Have a new baby and looking for ways to get out and do something? Come to Mama Ballroom! Learn fun basics of ballroom in waltz, merengue, foxtrot and more! No prior dance experience necessary; this class is for beginners. We will also enjoy some circle time and talk h......More
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Thursday May 16 2:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Sudbury Stuffie Surgery
Does your doll need an overhaul? Could your bear use a repair? Check them into the Sudbury Stuffie Surgery located in the Sara Sherman NOW Lab. Using our sewing equipment, volunteers will perform minor repairs to get your friend feeling better. Doctors are in Thur......More
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Thursday May 16 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Volunteers today are familiar with sewing, both hand and machines. Always happy to answer que......More
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 5:15pm EDT
Plant the Children's Garden with Thursday Garden Club of Sudbury, Ages 5-12
The Thursday Garden Club invites kids ages 5-12 to come to the library to enjoy a story, snack, and plant the Children’s Garden with flowers, as well as plant a mini-garden to take home! https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/plant-the-childrens-gard......More
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Teen Writers Group
Calling all teen writers! Got a story to tell? Need to put your thoughts on paper? Want a creative outlet? Join Goodnow’s own YA author Haley Neil, and Teen Librarian, Laurie Ensley for a monthly writing group. We’ll share readings, offer prompts, and provide feedbac......More
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Thursday May 16 5:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Book Nook Spring Book Sale
Book Nook Spring Book Sale https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/book-nook-spring-book-sale/
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Thursday May 16 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Great American Read Book Club
Welcome to the Great American Read Book Club! Inspired by PBS' The Great American Read, we will spend each month reading and discussing a book from the list of America's 100 most-loved books. We will be discussing The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Ada......More
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Friday May 17 9:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Book Nook Spring Book Sale
Book Nook Spring Book Sale https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/book-nook-spring-book-sale-2/
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Friday May 17 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Spanish Storytime/Hora de Cuentos, Ages 1 ½ - 5 years
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes in Spanish. This bilingual Spanish storytime is best for ages 1 ½ - 5 years. Acompáñenos y disfrute de cuentos, canciones y rimas en español. Esta hora de inmersión en español es mejor para niños que tienen 1 ½-5 años. https://goo......More
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Friday May 17 1:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Staff today is familiar with 3d printing, laser cutting, sewing, design software, and the Silho......More
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Saturday May 18 10:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Book Nook Spring Book Sale
Book Nook Spring Book Sale https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/book-nook-spring-book-sale-3/
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Saturday May 18 10:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Meet the Makerspace: Felting Fun
Learn the basics of needle felting using tools and materials available in the Sara Sherman NOW Lab. NOW Lab classes are for ages 11 - adult. Anyone under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an attentive adult. https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calenda......More
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Saturday May 18 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Music Makers Weekend Edition, Ages 0-5
This lively, in-person half hour of songs, musical instruments, and fun, is for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers! https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/music-makers-weekend-edition-ages-0-5-17/
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Saturday May 18 10:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Staff today is familiar with 3d printing, laser cutting, sewing, and the Silhouette Cameo. Alwa......More
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Saturday May 18 3:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Acrobat Li Liu
Join the Goodnow Library and the Chinese American Association of Sudbury as we welcome award-winning Acrobat Li Liu! Enjoy tea tasting, a calligraphy demonstration and a Traditional Dragon Dance before Li Liu takes the stage! All ages are welcome and no registration ......More
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Sunday May 19 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Always happy to answer questions and help you out! There is a class during this time, so patr......More
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Monday May 20 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Music Makers, Ages 0-5
Drop-in for a lively, half hour of songs, musical instruments, and fun, for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers! This program requires a ticket for admission. Tickets are handed out to each attendee (big or small!) beginning at 9:30 AM at the Children’s Desk. h......More
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Monday May 20 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Music Makers, Ages 0-5
Drop-in for a lively, half hour of songs, musical instruments, and fun, for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers! This program requires a ticket for admission. Tickets are handed out to each attendee (big or small!) beginning at 9:30 AM at the Children’s Desk. Ch......More
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Monday May 20 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Page Turners Book Club for 4th and 5th Graders
All 4th and 5th graders are invited to join Miss Julie for Page Turners Book Club at the Goodnow Library! Kids will discuss a book, enjoy a snack, and make a craft! May's book is The Misfits: A Royal Conundrum by Lisa Yee, illustrated by Dan Santat. Registration i......More
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Tuesday May 21 9:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Always happy to answer questions and help you out! Sara Sherman NOW Lab use is for ages 11 ......More
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Tuesday May 21 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
ESL Conversation Group
Welcome to the ESL Conversation Group at the Goodnow Library! Come join us for some conversation in a friendly and relaxed setting. The group provides an opportunity for learners to practice their English speaking skills. The group meets every Tuesday from 10AM - 11:......More
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Tuesday May 21 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Tales for Tots, Ages 18 months - 3 years
Drop-in for a morning of stories, rhymes, fingerplays and songs that promote early literacy skills through storytime. Stay after for a simple, individual sensory craft! https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/tales-for-tots-ages-18-months-3-years-376/
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Tuesday May 21 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Next Chapter Book Club for 2nd & 3rd Graders
2nd and 3rd Graders are invited to join Miss Kat for Next Chapter Book Club! Kids will discuss a book, enjoy a snack, and a make a craft! This program will take place in the Story & Craft Room. This month we are reading Who Was Harry Houdini? by Tui Sutherland. Pi......More
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Tuesday May 21 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours
The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Staff and volunteers today are familiar with sewing, laser cutting, and Silhouette Cameo. Alwa......More
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Tuesday May 21 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Meet the Makerspace: Sewing Machine 101
Learn how to use the NOW Lab sewing machines with a personalized tutorial. Book an appointment and learn the basics of threading a machine, winding a bobbin, and sewing your first stitches. These tutorials are ONLY for the machines in the NOW Lab, not for machines......More