December 2024

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Monday, December 24:30—5:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Nintendo Game Night

FY2024NintendoGameNightMeet 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 More
No Registration Required

Monday, December 26:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Knitting Group

Chairs sit around a medium-sized round table in the Trustee's Room.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.

Monday, December 26:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Blue Heron Pond Condominums BOT Meeting

Photo of the Nathaniel T. Dexter Meeting Room featuring a large number of chairs arranged in rows in

Monday, December 26:30—7:30 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Introvert Book Club

Introvert Book ClubRead with friends, but on your own. At the Introvert Book Club, there is no assigned reading. Group members gather in TML's Refrence Room to be alone together and read in quiet camaraderie. All readers are welcome—ebooks, poetry, prose, fiction, or non-fiction.…Learn More
No Registration Required
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Tuesday, December 32:00—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.
No Registration Required

Tuesday, December 35:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Bridge Club for Beginners

Photo of the Nathaniel T. Dexter Meeting Room featuring a large number of chairs arranged in rows inBridge Club for new and beginning players. All adults welcome, especially seniors. Call 978-368-8928 x4 for more information.
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Wednesday, December 410:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Storytime with Miss. Emily

Storytime with Miss. EmilyJoin Miss. Emily for stories, songs, and coloring every Wednesday. Fun for friends ages 0-5. No registration required.
No Registration Required

Wednesday, December 412:00—1:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Friends of Thayer Memorial Library

Chairs sit around a medium-sized round table in the Trustee's Room.The Friends of Thayer Memorial Library meet on the first Wednesday of each month at 1:00 p. m. Come join us in planning activities that support the Library. Please note the date and time change. All are welcome! Contact us…Learn More

Wednesday, December 41:00—2:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Joe's Book Group

Joe's Book GroupDirector Joe's monthly book group. The book for this month is Foster by Claire Keegan.
No Registration Required
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Thursday, December 512:15—3:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Bridge Club for Intermediate and Advanced Players

Photo of the Nathaniel T. Dexter Meeting Room featuring a large number of chairs arranged in rows in

Thursday, December 56:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Toastmasters

ToastmastersToastmasters  is a nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication, public speaking, and leadership.
No Registration Required
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Friday, December 610:30—11:15 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.
No Registration Required

Friday, December 61:30—2:30 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Silver Moon Gypsies Belly Dancing

Silver Moon Gypsies Belly DancingThe Silver Moon Gypsies are a group of women ranging in age from 70 to 90+ who believe that staying active and having fun and keeping fit is for everyone, regardless of age or ability.  These young-at-heart belly dancing ladies perform  a 1-hour show that is fun, engaging and uplifting.…Learn More
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Monday, December 94:30—5:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Lego Club

FY2024LegoClubCome 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 More
No Registration Required

Monday, December 96:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Knitting Group

Chairs sit around a medium-sized round table in the Trustee's Room.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.
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Tuesday, December 102:00—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.
No Registration Required

Tuesday, December 105:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Bridge Club for Beginners

Photo of the Nathaniel T. Dexter Meeting Room featuring a large number of chairs arranged in rows inBridge Club for new and beginning players. All adults welcome, especially seniors. Call 978-368-8928 x4 for more information.
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Wednesday, December 1110:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Storytime with Miss. Emily

Storytime with Miss. EmilyJoin Miss. Emily for stories, songs, and coloring every Wednesday. Fun for friends ages 0-5. No registration required.
No Registration Required
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Thursday, December 1212:15—3:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Bridge Club for Intermediate and Advanced Players

Photo of the Nathaniel T. Dexter Meeting Room featuring a large number of chairs arranged in rows in

Thursday, December 126:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Toastmasters

ToastmastersToastmasters  is a nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication, public speaking, and leadership.
No Registration Required
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Friday, December 1310:30—11:15 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.
No Registration Required

Friday, December 133:30—4:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Middle Grade Book Group

Middle Grade Book GroupReaders ages 10-13 meet to discuss this month's book, hang out with friends, and play trivia! The book for this month is The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. Copies are available through CWMARS and at the Circulation desk. No registration required. Email echaves@lancasterma.…Learn More
No Registration Required
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Monday, December 164:30—5:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Nintendo Game Night

FY2024NintendoGameNightMeet 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 More
No Registration Required

Monday, December 166:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Knitting Group

Chairs sit around a medium-sized round table in the Trustee's Room.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.
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Tuesday, December 172:00—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.
No Registration Required

Tuesday, December 174:30—5:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Journaling Club

Journaling ClubTap into your creative side with free writing and scrapbooking! Best for ages 12-17. Materials provided. Email echaves@lancasterma. gov with questions.
Register

Tuesday, December 175:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Bridge Club for Beginners

Photo of the Nathaniel T. Dexter Meeting Room featuring a large number of chairs arranged in rows inBridge Club for new and beginning players. All adults welcome, especially seniors. Call 978-368-8928 x4 for more information.
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Wednesday, December 1810:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Storytime with Miss. Emily

Storytime with Miss. EmilyJoin Miss. Emily for stories, songs, and coloring every Wednesday. Fun for friends ages 0-5. No registration required.
No Registration Required

Wednesday, December 185:30—6:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Winter Hibernation with Hands on Nature

Winter Hibernation with Hands on NatureHow do your favorite animals spend the winter? Join Hands on Nature of Berlin as we learn how animals survive the coldest months of New England. We will learn about hibernation, migration, and the amazing adaptations animals have for surviving our harshest temperatures.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 1912:15—3:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Bridge Club for Intermediate and Advanced Players

Photo of the Nathaniel T. Dexter Meeting Room featuring a large number of chairs arranged in rows in

Thursday, December 191:00—3:00 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Writers' Critique Group

Chairs sit around a medium-sized round table in the Trustee's Room.

Thursday, December 195:30—6:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

YA Book Group

YA Book GroupReaders 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 Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan. No registration required. Email echaves@lancasterma. gov with questions.…Learn More
No Registration Required

Thursday, December 196:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Toastmasters

ToastmastersToastmasters  is a nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication, public speaking, and leadership.
No Registration Required
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Friday, December 2010:30—11:15 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.
No Registration Required

Friday, December 203:30—4:30 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

A Firehouse's Night Before Christmas

A Firehouse's Night Before ChristmasJoin us for a reading of A Firehouse's Night Before Christmas, fire safety lessons, and music with author and Fire Captain Michael Parr! This educational storytime is full of holiday cheer.  Fun for all ages, but best for ages 2-8. No registration required.…Learn More
No Registration Required
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Monday, December 2312:30—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 More
No Registration Required

Monday, December 234:30—5:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Lego Club

FY2024LegoClubCome 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 More
No Registration Required

Monday, December 236:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Knitting Group

Chairs sit around a medium-sized round table in the Trustee's Room.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.
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Tuesday, December 245:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Bridge Club for Beginners

Photo of the Nathaniel T. Dexter Meeting Room featuring a large number of chairs arranged in rows inBridge Club for new and beginning players. All adults welcome, especially seniors. Call 978-368-8928 x4 for more information.
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Wednesday, December 25Library Closed

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Thursday, December 2612:15—3:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Bridge Club for Intermediate and Advanced Players

Photo of the Nathaniel T. Dexter Meeting Room featuring a large number of chairs arranged in rows in

Thursday, December 266:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Toastmasters

ToastmastersToastmasters  is a nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication, public speaking, and leadership.
No Registration Required
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Friday, December 2710:30—11:15 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.
No Registration Required
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Monday, December 306:00—7:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Knitting Group

Chairs sit around a medium-sized round table in the Trustee's Room.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.
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Tuesday, December 312:00—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.
No Registration Required

Tuesday, December 315:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523

Bridge Club for Beginners

Photo of the Nathaniel T. Dexter Meeting Room featuring a large number of chairs arranged in rows inBridge Club for new and beginning players. All adults welcome, especially seniors. Call 978-368-8928 x4 for more information.