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Thursday, August 110:30—11:15 AMZoom
VIRTUAL EVENT: The Quiet and Colorful World of Vemeer
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ******YOU MUST REGISTER VIA ZOOM, USING THE LINK BELOW****Johannes Vermeer, who created the iconic painting “The Girl with the Pearl Earring,” is considered a world-renowned Dutch Master of the 17th century.…Learn MoreThursday, August 13:30—4:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
PS5 Open Gaming
Bring your own PS5 game rated E or T, or borrow one from the Library. Hang out in the AC in our Trustees room and game.…Learn More2
Friday, August 210:15—11:00 AMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Parent & Me Yoga
Parent & Me Yoga offers children ages 2-5 and their caregivers time to explore yoga and movement together through mindful themes, yoga poses, partner poses, songs, and a story. Led by instructor Valerie Kacian, it’s the perfect way to release some energy, spend time together, and create a life-long love of movement, breath, and caring for self and others.3
Saturday, August 310:30—11:30 AMLancaster Town GreenThayer Drive, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Animal Adventures: Mammal Mania
Join the Animal Adventures team to meet the animals, hear interesting stories and information about them and get close. This week brings us Mammal Mania brings us a variety of animals including a Kinkajou and a North American Porcupine. A fun and unique…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 610:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL EVENT: Armchair Traveler - French Wine Regions
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ******YOU MUST REGISTER VIA ZOOM, USING THE LINK BELOW****France has 17 different wine regions, each with unique wines, history, and a strong cultural identity.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 63:00—4:30 PMLancaster Town GreenThayer Drive, Lancaster, MA, 01523
All About Beekeeping
Our friends from Lupine Lane Apiary will visit and teach us all about bees! Where they live, what they eat, and how we collect honey and beeswax from them. We will also learn about beekeeping and see and touch real beekeeping equipment. Everyone gets to make a beeswax candle to take home! This program is intended for children ages 5-12.
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Thursday, August 83:30—4:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
CANCELED - PS5 Open Gaming
Bring your own PS5 game rated E or T, or borrow one from the Library. Hang out in the AC in our Trustees room and game.…Learn More9
Friday, August 910:15—11:00 AMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Parent & Me Yoga
Parent & Me Yoga offers children ages 2-5 and their caregivers time to explore yoga and movement together through mindful themes, yoga poses, partner poses, songs, and a story. Led by instructor Valerie Kacian, it’s the perfect way to release some energy, spend time together, and create a life-long love of movement, breath, and caring for self and others.10
Saturday, August 1010:30—11:30 AMLancaster Town GreenThayer Drive, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Animal Adventures: Reptile Wild
Join the Animal Adventures team to meet the animals, hear interesting stories and information about them and get close. This week brings us Reptile Wild, showing a variety of animals including an alligator and a snapping turtule. A fun and unique learning…Learn More
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Monday, August 124:30—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 LEGO collection and meet fellow builders. Use an instructional book, try out a challenge card, or plan out your own build from scratch. This group meets on the second and fourth Mondays of every month. Best suited ages 5-12.…Learn More13
Tuesday, August 1310:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL EVENT: Armchair Traveler - Island of Corsica
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. ******YOU MUST REGISTER VIA ZOOM, USING THE LINK BELOW****Travel to Corsica, the jewel of the Mediterranean. Mountains and beaches beckon travelers.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 132:00—3:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL EVENT: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle - How to Improve Your Efforts
*****REGISTRATION REQUIRED VIA ZOOM**** REGISTRATION REQUIRED **** REGISTRATION REQUIRED **** REGISTRATION REQUIRED ****PLEASE CLICK HERE****Julia Greene, Municipal Assistance Coordinator from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, will discuss how to cut down on waste and how to recycle correctly.…Learn More14
Wednesday, August 1410:30—11:30 AMZoom
Bald Eagles on the Rise with MA Audubon
*****REGISTRATION REQUIRED VIA ZOOM**** REGISTRATION REQUIRED VIA ZOOM **** REGISTRATION REQUIRED ****PLEASE CLICK HERE************ The Bald Eagle, formerly endangered, now has a thriving population over much of the country including the northeast.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 146:00—7:00 PMLancaster Town GreenThayer Drive, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Didgeridoo Down Under
Join us on an epic adventure to the Land Down Under, where we'll hear otherworldly sounds from the didgeridoo, we'll explore the Great Barrier Reef and the Outback, we'll learn about amazing creatures like kangaroo and koalas . .. and much more! The Didgeridoo Down Under Show is an energetic fusion of Australian music, culture, comedy, character building, storytelling and audience participation.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 1510:30—11:45 AMZoom
VIRTUAL EVENT: Art Colonies of New England - Summer Adventures
Register directly on Zoom REGISTRATION REQUIRED ****REGISTRATION REQUIRED ****REGISTRATION REQUIRED ****PLEASE CLICK HERE******** ****. Explore eight late-19th and early-20th century summer art colonies across New England: Provincetown and Cape Ann in Massachusetts; North Conway and Cornish in New Hampshire; Old Lyme and Cos Cob in Connecticut; and Ogunquit and Monhegan Island in Maine.…Learn MoreThursday, August 153:30—4:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
PS5 Open Gaming
Bring your own PS5 game rated E or T, or borrow one from the Library. Hang out in the AC in our Trustees room and game.…Learn More16
Friday, August 1610:15—11:00 AMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Parent & Me Yoga
Parent & Me Yoga offers children ages 2-5 and their caregivers time to explore yoga and movement together through mindful themes, yoga poses, partner poses, songs, and a story. Led by instructor Valerie Kacian, it’s the perfect way to release some energy, spend time together, and create a life-long love of movement, breath, and caring for self and others.17
Saturday, August 1710:30—11:30 AMLancaster Town GreenThayer Drive, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Animal Adventures: Masters Show
Join the Animal Adventures team to meet the animals, hear interesting stories and information about them and get close. This week brings us the Masters Show, showing the largest, most exotic, and most impressive animals that Animal Adventures has to offer.…Learn More
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Monday, August 194:30—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 always available. You may bring your own games and Switch or check out some of the Library's via our Game Club Card. Best suited ages 7-14.…Learn More20
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Friday, August 2310:15—11:00 AMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Parent & Me Yoga
Parent & Me Yoga offers children ages 2-5 and their caregivers time to explore yoga and movement together through mindful themes, yoga poses, partner poses, songs, and a story. Led by instructor Valerie Kacian, it’s the perfect way to release some energy, spend time together, and create a life-long love of movement, breath, and caring for self and others.24
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