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Wednesday, February 112:00—1:00 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Friends of Thayer Memorial Library
MONTHLY MEETINGWednesday, February 11:00—2:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Joe's Book Group
Director Joe's monthly book discussion groupThis month's selection:Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin2
Thursday, February 210:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime with Miss Maren
Children ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Maren for a weekly storytime with songs, rhymes, finger plays, and books. Storytime is held in the Children's Room. Registration is not required. The Thursday storytime is repeated the following Monday.Thursday, February 21:00—3:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
An Introduction to Writing
Learn more about writing fiction, nonfiction, essays, and more kinds of writing through “An Introduction to Writing,” beginning February 2nd. This program offers 10 participants the opportunity to try out new ways of writing and to hear from experienced writers in each genre.…Learn More
Thursday, February 22:00—3:00 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Noso Homeschoolers
art classfirst Thursday of month Sept - May
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Friday, February 310:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
ABC Storytime
ABC stands for Alphabet, Books, and Crafts at this storytime with Miss Maren! We focus on one letter each week. Best for ages 3-6 with caregivers. No registration required!4
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Monday, February 610:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime with Miss Maren
Children ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Maren for a weekly storytime with songs, rhymes, finger plays, and books. Storytime is held in the Children's Room. Registration is not required. The Thursday storytime is repeated the following Monday.Monday, February 64:30—5:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Nintendo Game Night
Meet up in the Dexter Room to hang out, eat snacks, and play the Library's Nintendo Switch. Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros will be available. You may bring your own games and Joy-Cons or use the Library's. All ages welcome.
No registration required.…Learn MoreMonday, February 66:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Knitting Group
Join our small, friendly group of knitters of all ages and abilities in our Trustees meeting room.
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Tuesday, February 71:00—3:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Romantic Movie Matinee: Casablanca
Here's looking at you, kid. Join us as we feature a weekly Romantic Movie Matinee in celebration of Valentine's Day.8
Wednesday, February 84:30—5:15 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Craft Club: Valentine's Card
Tap into your creative side with a monthly craft at the Library. February's craft challenge is a Valentine's Card! Best suited for ages 9-18. Caregivers welcome.
Registration is required. All craft materials are provided. To register, fill out the form below or contact Meredith Brummer via email at mbrummer@lancasterma.…Learn More9
Thursday, February 910:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Every Child Ready to Read
Liz Garreffi, the Early Childhood Coordinator at the Nashoba Regional School District, leads this early literacy storytime featuring stories, songs, and a craft. Suitable for ages 2-5. No registration required.Thursday, February 911:00 AM—1:00 PMNon-Fiction Seating AreaThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
CANCELED - Tech Help for Seniors
Jon Roper will provide help with electronic devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Please indicate what time you will be arriving for your help session and with what type of electronic device you require help.
Thursday, February 91:00—3:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
An Introduction to Writing
Learn more about writing fiction, nonfiction, essays, and more kinds of writing through “An Introduction to Writing,” beginning February 2nd. This program offers 10 participants the opportunity to try out new ways of writing and to hear from experienced writers in each genre.…Learn More
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Friday, February 1010:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
ABC Storytime
ABC stands for Alphabet, Books, and Crafts at this storytime with Miss Maren! We focus on one letter each week. Best for ages 3-6 with caregivers. No registration required!11
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Monday, February 1310:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime with Miss Maren
Children ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Maren for a weekly storytime with songs, rhymes, finger plays, and books. Storytime is held in the Children's Room. Registration is not required. The Thursday storytime is repeated the following Monday.Monday, February 134:30—5:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
LEGO Club
Come get creative with the Library's LEGOs and meet fellow master builders. This group meets on alternating Mondays and is open to all ages. Email mbrummer@lancasterma. gov with questions.Monday, February 136:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Knitting Group
Join our small, friendly group of knitters of all ages and abilities in our Trustees meeting room.
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Tuesday, February 141:00—3:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Romantic Movie Matinee: Moonstruck
Snap out of it!Join us as we feature a weekly Romantic Movie Matinee in celebration of Valentine's Day.15
Wednesday, February 154:30—5:30 PMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Chess Club PLUS+
Join us in the Children's Room for games of chess, checkers, backgammon, mancala, and more! All skill levels welcome. Best suited ages 7-18. No registration required. Email mbrummer@lancasterma. gov for more info. 16
Thursday, February 1610:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime with Miss Maren
Children ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Maren for a weekly storytime with songs, rhymes, finger plays, and books. Storytime is held in the Children's Room. Registration is not required. The Thursday storytime is repeated the following Monday.Thursday, February 161:00—3:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
An Introduction to Writing
Learn more about writing fiction, nonfiction, essays, and more kinds of writing through “An Introduction to Writing,” beginning February 2nd. This program offers 10 participants the opportunity to try out new ways of writing and to hear from experienced writers in each genre.…Learn More
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Friday, February 178:00—9:00 AMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Legislative Breakfast
Senator Cronin and Representative Kilcoyne will discuss steps to take to show support for libraries in their district. Registration is required for attendance; register below. Alternatively, attend virtually via ZOOM. Registration virtually via this link.…Learn MoreFriday, February 1710:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
ABC Storytime
ABC stands for Alphabet, Books, and Crafts at this storytime with Miss Maren! We focus on one letter each week. Best for ages 3-6 with caregivers. No registration required!18
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Monday, February 20Library Closed
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Tuesday, February 211:00—2:30 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Freedom Songs
Bright Star Touring Theatre presents this musical journey in honor of Black History Month. From the work songs of the fields of people who were enduring the bonds of slavery, to Ragtime, Jazz, R&B, and the inspired spirituals of the Civil Rights movement, this play follows the compelling story of the role that music played in the history of Black Americans.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 211:00—3:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Romantic Movie Matinee: The Notebook
Our love can do anything we want it to. Join us as we feature a weekly Romantic Movie Matinee in celebration of Valentine's Day.22
Wednesday, February 223:00—4:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Terrific Terrariums
New England Botanical Gardens at Tower Hill presents Terrific Terrariums for ages 11-17. Learn the basics of succulent care by getting your hands dirty and creating your own miniature terrarium.Wednesday, February 225:00—5:45 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
YA Book Group
Readers ages 13-18 are invited to join friends to discuss the book of the month, eat pizza, and play book BINGO! The book for February will be Five Total Strangers by Natalie D. Richards. Wednesday, February 226:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Seven Bridge Open Mic Night
All writing is welcome. Poems, songs, literary masterpieces, commercial fiction, non-fiction, biographies, flash, humor, plays, dialogue, character sketches, and journalism. All of it. You can attend the open mics as an audience member or as a reader.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 23Library Closed
Thursday, February 2310:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime with Miss Maren
Children ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Maren for a weekly storytime with songs, rhymes, finger plays, and books. Storytime is held in the Children's Room. Registration is not required. The Thursday storytime is repeated the following Monday.Thursday, February 2311:00 AM—1:00 PMNon-Fiction Seating AreaThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
CANCELED - Tech Help for Seniors
Jon Roper will provide help with electronic devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Please indicate what time you will be arriving for your help session and with what type of electronic device you require help.
Thursday, February 231:00—3:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
An Introduction to Writing
Learn more about writing fiction, nonfiction, essays, and more kinds of writing through “An Introduction to Writing,” beginning February 2nd. This program offers 10 participants the opportunity to try out new ways of writing and to hear from experienced writers in each genre.…Learn More
Thursday, February 236:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Toastmasters
Toastmasters' weekly meeting
Thursday, February 236:30—7:30 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
CANCELED: Trevor the Games Man
Due to inclement weather, this program is canceled. We are working to reschedule it. Join Trevor the Games Man for an unforgettable February vacation week event!Stiltwalking, Cooperative Games, jokes, comedy, laughter, FUN! The first half is The Aerial Delights Show, a participatory, up-in-the-air extravaganza of tricks and skills featuring wind whistlers, ribbon dancers, the color-changing Chameleon Stick, and all sorts of other FUN stuff.…Learn More
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Sunday, February 262:00—3:00 PMZoom
Hysteria in Salem & the Mysterious Legend of Lancaster's John Willard
This zoom program is presented in coordination with the Lancaster Historical Society and the Salem Witch Museum. TO SIGN UP: www. lancasterhistoricalsociety. orgor978-733-690727
Monday, February 2710:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime with Miss Maren
Children ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Maren for a weekly storytime with songs, rhymes, finger plays, and books. Storytime is held in the Children's Room. Registration is not required. The Thursday storytime is repeated the following Monday.Monday, February 2712:30—1:15 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Rachel's Book Club
Join us on the fourth Monday of the month for lively discussion…Learn MoreMonday, February 2712:30—1:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Rachel's Book Group
Join us on the fourth Monday of each month for lively discussion…Learn MoreMonday, February 274:30—5:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Nintendo Game Night
Meet up in the Dexter Room to hang out, eat snacks, and play the Library's Nintendo Switch. Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros will be available. You may bring your own games and Joy-Cons or use the Library's. All ages welcome. No registration required. Email mbrummer@lancasterma.…Learn MoreMonday, February 276:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Knitting Group
Join our small, friendly group of knitters of all ages and abilities in our Trustees meeting room.
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Tuesday, February 281:00—3:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Romantic Movie Matinee: You've Got Mail
Someone you pass on the street may already be the love of your life. Join us as we feature a weekly Romantic Movie Matinee in celebration of Valentine's Day.