Goodnow Public Library
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Saturday May 4 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Weekend Reads, Ages 18 months - 5 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/weekend-reads-ages-18-months-5-years-15/
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Saturday May 4 10:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Laser Cutting Certification
This class will train you how to use our new Omtech Polar laser cutter and the Lightburn software that runs it. Everyone must be trained and certified to use the new laser cutter. Even if you were trained on the old system, you must be trained to use the new equipm......More
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Saturday May 4 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 4 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Goodnow Writers' Group
Welcome to the Goodnow Writers' Group! This is a self-directed group open to anyone who is interested in writing - all genres and all levels of skill are welcome. The group meets in person on the first Saturday of every month from 2PM - 3PM. This group meets monthl......More
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Saturday May 4 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
May the 4th Be With You - Star Wars Day Crafts! Ages 3 & up
Jedi, Rebels, Droids, and even Sith, drop-in for a fun craft event featuring everything Star Wars! https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/may-the-4th-be-with-you-star-wars-day-crafts-ages-3-up-2/
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Saturday May 4 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Dungeons & Dragons: Learn to Play
Are you ready to embark on an epic adventure? Come to Goodnow and learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), a fantasy tabletop role-playing game that has captivated players for decades. This is a great opportunity to meet new friends, develop creativity, and lear......More
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Monday May 6 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Music Makers, Ages 0-5 - CANCELED TODAY
Music Makers will be canceled Monday, May 6 while Miss Amy and Miss Kat are attending a library conference. https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/music-makers-ages-0-5-946/
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Monday May 6 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Music Makers, Ages 0-5 - CANCELED TODAY
Music Makers will be canceled Monday, May 6 while Miss Amy and Miss Kat are attending a library conference. https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/music-makers-ages-0-5-986/
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Monday May 6 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
The Bookies Book Group
Join us for our next meeting of The Bookies Book Group! The next meeting is on Monday, May 6, at 11AM. Fin Feather Bone, by Linda Andrews, will be discussed. The meeting will be held IN PERSON in the Conference Room. Please contact Randy LeSage at [email protected]......More
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Monday May 6 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 6 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
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Tuesday May 7 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 7 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 7 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Tales for Tots, Ages 18 months - 3 years - CANCELED TODAY
Tales for Tots will be canceled Tuesday, May 7 while Miss Amy and Miss Kat are attending a library conference. https://goodnowlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/tales-for-tots-ages-18-months-3-years-374/
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Tuesday May 7 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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Wednesday May 8 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 8 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Just Bead It! Copper Spiral Earrings
Join Sue, from Mystic Moon Beads, to make copper spiral earrings. All tools and materials provided. Registration Required NOW Lab classes are for ages 11-adult. Anyone under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an attentive adult. Please be aware the class starts ......More
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Wednesday May 8 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-370/
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Wednesday May 8 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 8 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Craftbook Club: Vinyl on a Drink Container
Welcome to the monthly Craftbook Club! We will meet each month to "make" our way through a variety of crafting books found in the Goodnow Library's physical and digital collections. In April, we will be exploring The Complete Cricut Machine Handbook (2022) by Angie ......More
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Wednesday May 8 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
LEGO Club, Ages 4 & up
Kids 4 & up are invited to joins us for LEGO club! Each participant will use an individual box of assorted LEGO to build a creation to be displayed in the Children's Room. Please note: Children under the age of 10 may not be left unaccompanied in the library. htt......More
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Wednesday May 8 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Teen Book & Tea Club
All teens welcome as we discuss The Agathas by Kathleen Glasgow and Liz Lawson. We'll talk about books, drink tea, eat good snacks, and hang out. Who killed Brooke Donovan? It’s the biggest mystery of the summer, and everyone in Castle Cove thinks they know what happ......More
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Wednesday May 8 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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Thursday May 9 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 9 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Chess Club, Grades K & up
Elementary age kids are invited to join the members of the LS High School Chess Club to learn and play chess! This club is perfect for kids in grades K and up that play at all levels. Chess Club will meet every other Thursday from 4:00-4:45 PM starting Thursday, Janua......More
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Friday May 10 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Craft Workshop (for adults!) - Flower Jar
Welcome to the Craft Workshop for adults! Each month we will uncover our inner creativity and work on a craft project together via Zoom. For the month of May, we will make flower jars on Friday, May 10, at 1PM! This workshop is for adults ages 18 and up. Registratio......More
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Friday May 10 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 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