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Wednesday, January 41:00—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: Tinkers by Paul Harding
Wednesday, January 47:00—8:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL: Maureen Johnson (Nine Liars) in Conversation with Jennifer Lynn Barnes (The Final Gambit)
Enjoy a special evening with two of the country's top young adult authors as Maureen Johnson (Nine Liars) is interviewed by Jennifer Lynn Barnes (The Final Gambit), in this ZOOM webinar.
Maureen Johnson is the #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of more than a dozen young adult novels, including the Truly Devious series, the Shades of London series, Suite Scarlett, and 13 Little Blue Envelopes.…Learn More5
Thursday, January 510:30—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, January 52:00—3:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting 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, January 610:30—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!7
Saturday, January 711:00 AM—12:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Winter Drama Adventures
Join Little Spark Theater for our newest offering: a super fun winter-themed creative drama class, Winter Drama Adventures. It's a tour through a snowy day with using our imaginations! We'll creatively and dramatically engage our senses and, of course, have a lot of silly, wacky, zany fun! This event is best for ages 6-8.…Learn More8
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Monday, January 910:30—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, January 94:30—5:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Nintendo Game Night
All ages welcome. Meet up in the Dexter Room to play the Library’s Nintendo Switch. Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros will be available. You may bring your own games & Joy-Cons or use the Library’s! Snacks provided. Email mbrummer@lancasterma. gov with questions.…Learn MoreMonday, January 96:00—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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Thursday, January 1210:30—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, January 1211:00 AM—1:00 PMNon-Fiction Seating AreaThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
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.
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Friday, January 1310:30—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!Friday, January 133:00—3:45 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
CANCELED - Middle Grade Book Club
Readers ages 9-12 meet to discuss this month's book, hang out with friends, and play trivia! The book for January is Duet by Elise Broach. Copies are available through CWMARS and at the Circulation desk. Zoom is available through request. Email mbrummer@lancasterma.…Learn More14
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Monday, January 16Library Closed
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Wednesday, January 184:30—5:15 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Craft Club: Paper Bag Snowflakes
Tap into your creative side with a monthly craft at the Library. January's craft challenge is Paper Bag Snowflakes! 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 More19
Thursday, January 1910:30—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, January 191:45—5:00 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Cassie/Mary studying
Cassie and Mary are studyingThursday, January 194:00—4:45 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. 20
Friday, January 2010:30—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!21
Saturday, January 2112:15—1:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Minuteman High School Lancaster Parents Town Hall
Lancaster parents and guardians meeting with new Minuteman High School superintendent
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Monday, January 23Library Closed
Monday, January 2312:30—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 each month for lively discussion…Learn MoreMonday, January 2312:30—1:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
CANCELED - Rachel's Book Group
Join us on the fourth Monday of each month for lively discussion…Learn MoreMonday, January 234:30—5:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
CANCELED - 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, January 236:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
CANCELED - Knitting Group
Join our small, friendly group of knitters of all ages and abilities in our Trustees meeting room.
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Tuesday, January 246:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The Epic Adventures of a New England Bird Photographer
Lancaster's own Peter Christoph presents a narrated slideshow of his favorite bird photographs all taken right here in Massachusetts. His program is both entertaining and informative as he shares stories of his photographic adventures and the techniques he uses to capture his images as well as his favorite places to take photos of birds in their natural habitat.…Learn More25
Wednesday, January 256:00—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, January 2610:30—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, January 2611:00 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.
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Friday, January 274:00—4:45 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Middle Grade Book Club
Readers ages 9-12 meet to discuss this month's book, hang out with friends, and play trivia! The book for January is Duet by Elise Broach. Copies are available through CWMARS and at the Circulation desk. Zoom is available through request. Email mbrummer@lancasterma.…Learn More28
Saturday, January 2810:30—11:30 AMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting 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 trivia! The book for January will be Graceling: the Graphic Novel adaptation of the book by Kristin Cashore, adapted and illustrated by Gareth Hinds. Copies are available through the CW MARS catalog.…Learn More29
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Monday, January 3010:30—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, January 3012:30—1:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Rachel's Book Group
Rachel's Book GroupMonday, January 304:30—5:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Nintendo Game Night
All ages welcome. Meet up in the Dexter Room to play the Library’s Nintendo Switch. Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros will be available. You may bring your own games & Joy-Cons or use the Library’s! Snacks provided. Email mbrummer@lancasterma. gov with questions.Monday, January 306:00—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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