Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1
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 112:15—3:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Bridge Club for Intermediate and Advanced Players
Thursday, 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 MoreThursday, August 16:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Toastmasters
Toastmasters is a nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication, public speaking, and leadership.Thursday, August 16:30—8:00 PMLancaster Town GreenThayer Drive, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Summer Concert on the Town Green: Green Heron
Green HeronThe music of Green Heron stretches across the entire folk landscape. Old-time, folk, bluegrass, country, and blues music are all represented as the band brings the back porch to the stage. Featuring Betsy Heron on fiddle, banjo and vocals, and Scott Heron on guitar, banjo and vocals, the duo has been sharing New England stages together since 2017.…Learn More
2
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
4
5
Monday, August 54:30—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 MoreMonday, August 56:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Blue Heron Pond Condominums BOT Meeting
Monday, August 56:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Knitting Group
A small, friendly group of knitters meets weekly at the Library. All experience levels are welcome. This group is appropriate for teens and adults. ***This group does NOT meet on Monday holidays. ***Contact RRosengard@lancasterma. gov for more information.6
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 62:00—4:00 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Scrabble Club
Roberta's Scrabble club for adults and seniors. New players welcome. Call 978-369-8929 x4 for more information.
Tuesday, 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.
Tuesday, August 65:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Bridge Club for Beginners
Bridge Club for new and beginning players. All adults welcome, especially seniors. Call 978-368-8928 x4 for more information.7
Wednesday, August 710:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime
Join Miss Emily for story time for ages 0-5 and caregivers. No registration required.
8
Thursday, August 812:15—3:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Bridge Club for Intermediate and Advanced Players
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 MoreThursday, August 86:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Toastmasters
Toastmasters is a nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication, public speaking, and leadership.Thursday, August 86:30—8:00 PMLancaster Town GreenThayer Drive, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Summer Concert on the Town Green: RHYTHM
Groove to the music of RHYTHMRhythm plays public concerts and private events all over central Massachusetts. The musicianship and harmonies of Lisa, Donna, Leo, and will remind you of Manhattan Transfer. Rhythm offers great dance, pop, big band, and classic radio hits for all young and old.
9
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 10All DayReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The General Marquis de Lafayette Panels
Just like John, Paul, George, and Ringo circa 1964, the Marquis de Lafayette took the country by storm. He became a hero in the Revolutionary War, and a national celebrity when he returned to America decades later. These days, Lafayette’s big-as-the-Beatles status has vanished, but 2024 puts the Marquis back in the spotlight as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of his farewell tour and his visit to Lancaster in September 1824.…Learn MoreSaturday, 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
Saturday, August 1012:00—1:00 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The Same Page Book Group
Join us to dish about a different book each month! August's book is The Invisible life of Addie LaRue. Come by if you’ve already read the book, you’ve heard about it from #booktok, or you just skimmed the Goodreads comments. For ages 20-35.11
12
Monday, August 12All DayReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The General Marquis de Lafayette Panels
Just like John, Paul, George, and Ringo circa 1964, the Marquis de Lafayette took the country by storm. He became a hero in the Revolutionary War, and a national celebrity when he returned to America decades later. These days, Lafayette’s big-as-the-Beatles status has vanished, but 2024 puts the Marquis back in the spotlight as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of his farewell tour and his visit to Lancaster in September 1824.…Learn MoreMonday, 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 MoreMonday, August 126:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Knitting Group
A small, friendly group of knitters meets weekly at the Library. All experience levels are welcome. This group is appropriate for teens and adults. ***This group does NOT meet on Monday holidays. ***Contact RRosengard@lancasterma. gov for more information.13
Monday, August 12All DayReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The General Marquis de Lafayette Panels
Just like John, Paul, George, and Ringo circa 1964, the Marquis de Lafayette took the country by storm. He became a hero in the Revolutionary War, and a national celebrity when he returned to America decades later. These days, Lafayette’s big-as-the-Beatles status has vanished, but 2024 puts the Marquis back in the spotlight as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of his farewell tour and his visit to Lancaster in September 1824.…Learn MoreTuesday, 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—4:00 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Scrabble Club
Roberta's Scrabble club for adults and seniors. New players welcome. Call 978-369-8929 x4 for more information.
Tuesday, 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 MoreTuesday, August 135:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Bridge Club for Beginners
Bridge Club for new and beginning players. All adults welcome, especially seniors. Call 978-368-8928 x4 for more information.14
Monday, August 12All DayReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The General Marquis de Lafayette Panels
Just like John, Paul, George, and Ringo circa 1964, the Marquis de Lafayette took the country by storm. He became a hero in the Revolutionary War, and a national celebrity when he returned to America decades later. These days, Lafayette’s big-as-the-Beatles status has vanished, but 2024 puts the Marquis back in the spotlight as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of his farewell tour and his visit to Lancaster in September 1824.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 1410:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime
Join Miss Emily for story time for ages 0-5 and caregivers. No registration required.
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
15
Monday, August 12All DayReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The General Marquis de Lafayette Panels
Just like John, Paul, George, and Ringo circa 1964, the Marquis de Lafayette took the country by storm. He became a hero in the Revolutionary War, and a national celebrity when he returned to America decades later. These days, Lafayette’s big-as-the-Beatles status has vanished, but 2024 puts the Marquis back in the spotlight as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of his farewell tour and his visit to Lancaster in September 1824.…Learn MoreThursday, 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 1512:15—3:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Bridge Club for Intermediate and Advanced Players
Thursday, 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 MoreThursday, August 156:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Toastmasters
Toastmasters is a nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication, public speaking, and leadership.16
Monday, August 12All DayReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The General Marquis de Lafayette Panels
Just like John, Paul, George, and Ringo circa 1964, the Marquis de Lafayette took the country by storm. He became a hero in the Revolutionary War, and a national celebrity when he returned to America decades later. These days, Lafayette’s big-as-the-Beatles status has vanished, but 2024 puts the Marquis back in the spotlight as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of his farewell tour and his visit to Lancaster in September 1824.…Learn MoreFriday, 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
Monday, August 12All DayReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The General Marquis de Lafayette Panels
Just like John, Paul, George, and Ringo circa 1964, the Marquis de Lafayette took the country by storm. He became a hero in the Revolutionary War, and a national celebrity when he returned to America decades later. These days, Lafayette’s big-as-the-Beatles status has vanished, but 2024 puts the Marquis back in the spotlight as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of his farewell tour and his visit to Lancaster in September 1824.…Learn MoreSaturday, 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
18
19
Monday, August 19All DayReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The General Marquis de Lafayette Panels
Just like John, Paul, George, and Ringo circa 1964, the Marquis de Lafayette took the country by storm. He became a hero in the Revolutionary War, and a national celebrity when he returned to America decades later. These days, Lafayette’s big-as-the-Beatles status has vanished, but 2024 puts the Marquis back in the spotlight as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of his farewell tour and his visit to Lancaster in September 1824.…Learn MoreMonday, August 1910:15—11:00 AMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Creative Writing Workshop
Join Girl Scout member and Gold Award candidate Isabella Paul to kick-start your creativity! Perfect for getting back into the swing of school. We welcome you to join a few sessions, or all five!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 MoreMonday, August 196:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Knitting Group
A small, friendly group of knitters meets weekly at the Library. All experience levels are welcome. This group is appropriate for teens and adults. ***This group does NOT meet on Monday holidays. ***Contact RRosengard@lancasterma. gov for more information.20
Monday, August 19All DayReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The General Marquis de Lafayette Panels
Just like John, Paul, George, and Ringo circa 1964, the Marquis de Lafayette took the country by storm. He became a hero in the Revolutionary War, and a national celebrity when he returned to America decades later. These days, Lafayette’s big-as-the-Beatles status has vanished, but 2024 puts the Marquis back in the spotlight as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of his farewell tour and his visit to Lancaster in September 1824.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 2010:15—11:00 AMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Creative Writing Workshop
Join Girl Scout member and Gold Award candidate Isabella Paul to kick-start your creativity! Perfect for getting back into the swing of school. We welcome you to join a few sessions, or all five!Tuesday, August 202:00—4:00 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Scrabble Club
Roberta's Scrabble club for adults and seniors. New players welcome. Call 978-369-8929 x4 for more information.
Tuesday, August 205:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Bridge Club for Beginners
Bridge Club for new and beginning players. All adults welcome, especially seniors. Call 978-368-8928 x4 for more information.Tuesday, August 206:30—7:30 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
More Than a Rock Star - the General Marquis de Lafayette
Just like John, Paul, George, and Ringo circa 1964, the Marquis de Lafayette took the country by storm. He became a hero in the Revolutionary War, and a national celebrity when he returned to America decades later. These days, Lafayette’s big-as-the-Beatles status has vanished, but 2024 puts the Marquis back in the spotlight.…Learn More21
Wednesday, August 2110:15—11:00 AMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Creative Writing Workshop
Join Girl Scout member and Gold Award candidate Isabella Paul to kick-start your creativity! Perfect for getting back into the swing of school. We welcome you to join a few sessions, or all five!Wednesday, August 2110:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime
Join Miss Emily for story time for ages 0-5 and caregivers. No registration required.
22
Thursday, August 2210:15—11:00 AMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Creative Writing Workshop
Join Girl Scout member and Gold Award candidate Isabella Paul to kick-start your creativity! Perfect for getting back into the swing of school. We welcome you to join a few sessions, or all five!Thursday, August 2212:15—3:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Bridge Club for Intermediate and Advanced Players
Thursday, August 225:30—6:30 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 and eat pizza with Miss Emily. The book for the month is The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan.
No registration required. Email echaves@lancasterma. gov with questions.…Learn MoreThursday, August 226:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Toastmasters
Toastmasters is a nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication, public speaking, and leadership.23
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.Friday, August 2310:15—11:00 AMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Creative Writing Workshop
Join Girl Scout member and Gold Award candidate Isabella Paul to kick-start your creativity! Perfect for getting back into the swing of school. We welcome you to join a few sessions, or all five!24
Saturday, August 2410:30 AM—12:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The ABCs of DOGs
A live, 90-minute workshop on dog behavior and body language. This event is appropriate for adults and older children capable of engaging with an interactive presentation for 90 minutes. We will cover the basics of dog behavior, including an introduction to body language (a wagging tail often means something different from what you might think!),followed by time for questions.…Learn More25
26
Monday, August 2612:30—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, August 264:30—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 MoreMonday, August 266:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Knitting Group
A small, friendly group of knitters meets weekly at the Library. All experience levels are welcome. This group is appropriate for teens and adults. ***This group does NOT meet on Monday holidays. ***Contact RRosengard@lancasterma. gov for more information.27
Tuesday, August 2710:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL EVENT: Armchair Traveler - Greek Islands of Rhodes and Symi
*****REGISTRATION REQUIRED VIA ZOOM**** REGISTRATION REQUIRED **** REGISTRATION REQUIRED ****PLEASE CLICK HERE**** ****Join Jeff Klapes, the Traveling Librarian, for his newest armchair travel presentations. This series highlights travel photography and stories and travel tips about destinations around the world.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 272:00—4:00 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Scrabble Club
Roberta's Scrabble club for adults and seniors. New players welcome. Call 978-369-8929 x4 for more information.
Tuesday, August 275:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Bridge Club for Beginners
Bridge Club for new and beginning players. All adults welcome, especially seniors. Call 978-368-8928 x4 for more information.28
Wednesday, August 2810:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime
Join Miss Emily for story time for ages 0-5 and caregivers. No registration required.
Wednesday, August 2810:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL EVENT: Wildflowers and Insects with MA Audubon
*****REGISTRATION REQUIRED VIA ZOOM**** REGISTRATION REQUIRED VIA ZOOM **** REGISTRATION REQUIRED ****PLEASE CLICK HERE************ The end of summer is very active with lots of wildflowers and insects about. From fields and field edges filled with milkweed, asters, and goldenrods, to wetlands with carnivorous pitcher plants and cardinal flowers, each habitat has its own community of perennials and insects.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 286:00—7:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Are You Ready for Retirement?
Do you have a plan to help maximize your retirement income and avoid outliving your savings? Join us for a special presentation we discuss the following important topics for those in or nearing retirement:
The Secure Act 2. 0 — what is it and how might it impact your retirement savings plan
Why today’s current economic environment may be one of the most challenging to retire and what to do about it.…Learn More29
Thursday, August 2910:30—11:45 AMZoom
VIRTUAL EVENT: Henri Matisse - Master of Color, Magician of Modernism
Register directly on Zoom REGISTRATION REQUIRED ****REGISTRATION REQUIRED **** REGISTRATION REQUIRED ****PLEASE CLICK HERE******** ****. The remarkable career of Henri Matisse, one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, fundamentally altered the course of modern art.…Learn MoreThursday, August 2912:15—3:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Bridge Club for Intermediate and Advanced Players
Thursday, August 296:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Toastmasters
Toastmasters is a nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication, public speaking, and leadership.30
31