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Tuesday, October 12:00—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, October 14:00—5:00 PMLancaster Town GreenThayer Drive, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Children's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Read to Lexi the Therapy Dog
Choose a story and read to Lexi to the Therapy Dog! This program is a great way for kids to practice their literacy skills and socialize with an animal. "Read to Lexi the Therapy Dog" will now take place in the gazebo on the Town Green weather permitting.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 15:00—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.2
Wednesday, October 210:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime
Join Miss Emily for stories, songs and coloring. Fun for ages 0-5 and caregivers. No registration required.Wednesday, October 212:00—1:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Friends of Thayer Memorial Library
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 MoreWednesday, October 21:00—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 group. The book for this month is Netanyahus: an account of a minor and ultimately even negligible episode in the history of a very famous family by Andre Sean Greer.3
Thursday, October 312:15—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, October 36:00—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.4
Friday, October 43:00—7:00 PMOld Town Hall695 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Friends of Thayer Memorial Library ANNUAL BOOK SALE
You wait all year for it and now it's here: the Friends of the Thayer Memorial Library annual book sale in Lancaster's old Town Hall!…Learn More5
Saturday, October 59:00 AM—4:00 PMOld Town Hall695 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Friends of Thayer Memorial Library ANNUAL BOOK SALE
You wait all year for it and now it's here: the Friends of the Thayer Memorial Library annual book sale in Lancaster's old Town Hall!…Learn More6
Sunday, October 612:00—4:00 PMOld Town Hall695 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Friends of Thayer Memorial Library ANNUAL BOOK SALE
You wait all year for it and now it's here: the Friends of the Thayer Memorial Library annual book sale in Lancaster's old Town Hall!…Learn More7
Monday, October 74:30—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, October 76:00—7:30 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Blue Heron Pond Condominums BOT Meeting
Monday, October 76:30—7:30 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
The Indigenous Old World: Exploring Pre-Columbian North America
This talk explores the worlds of the Indigenous peoples of North America before European colonization. North America was a place filled with cities, towns, and villages. Across the continent, Indigenous peoples produced architecture and monumental construction.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 82:00—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, October 84:00—5:00 PMLancaster Town GreenThayer Drive, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Children's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Read to Lexi the Therapy Dog
Choose a story and read to Lexi to the Therapy Dog! This program is a great way for kids to practice their literacy skills and socialize with an animal. "Read to Lexi the Therapy Dog" will now take place in the gazebo on the Town Green weather permitting.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 85:00—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.9
Wednesday, October 910:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime
Join Miss Emily for stories, songs and coloring. Fun for ages 0-5 and caregivers. No registration required.10
Thursday, October 1012:15—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, October 106:00—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.11
Friday, October 113:30—4:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Middle Grade Book Group
Readers 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 More12
Saturday, October 1210:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Saturday Storytime
Join Miss Emily for story time for ages 0-5 and caregivers. No registration required.
Saturday, October 1211:00 AM—12:15 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Family Movie Favorites
We bring the popcorn, you bring the fun! Get ready for a viewing of the new movie IF. Best for ages 5+ and families.13
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Monday, October 14Library Closed
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Tuesday, October 152:00—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, October 154:00—6:00 PMNon-Fiction Seating AreaThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Tutoring
Jen Jones tutoring
Tuesday, October 154:30—5:30 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Journaling Club
Tap into your creative side with free writing and scrapbooking! Best for ages 12-17. Materials provided. Email echaves@lancasterma. gov with questions.Tuesday, October 155:00—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.16
Wednesday, October 1610:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime
Join Miss Emily for stories, songs and coloring. Fun for ages 0-5 and caregivers. No registration required.17
Thursday, October 1712:15—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, October 171:00—3:00 PMTrustees' RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Writers' Critique Group
Thursday, October 176:00—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.18
Friday, October 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Train Station
All Aboard! Let your imagination run off the tracks with our whole collection of Thomas the Tank Engine train toys. For ages 0-5, no registration required. Email echaves@lancasterma. gov with questions.19
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Monday, October 2112:30—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, October 214:30—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, October 216:00—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.22
Tuesday, October 222:00—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, October 224:00—5:00 PMLancaster Town GreenThayer Drive, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Children's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
CANCELED - Read to Lexi the Therapy Dog
Choose a story and read to Lexi to the Therapy Dog! This program is a great way for kids to practice their literacy skills and socialize with an animal. "Read to Lexi the Therapy Dog" will now take place in the gazebo on the Town Green weather permitting.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 224:00—6:00 PMNon-Fiction Seating AreaThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Tutoring
Jen Jones tutoring
Tuesday, October 225:00—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.23
Wednesday, October 2310:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime and Craft - CFCE
Ms. Sarah from the Nashoba Regional School District offers children ages 2-5 and their caregivers a monthly storytime and craft that reinforces early childhood learning. No registration is required. Learn more about CFCE at this link: https://www. nrsd.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 235:00—6:00 PMNathaniel T. Dexter Meeting RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Nature's Real Vampires: leeches, bats and other spooky creatures
Just in time for Halloween, come learn about the real creatures that scare and spook us! We may know them from Halloween, but these animals are here all year round. Join Hands on Nature of Berlin to learn more and make a fun bat puppet to bring home! Fun for ages 4 and up, registration required.…Learn More24
Thursday, October 2412:15—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, October 245:30—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 Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan.
No registration required. Email echaves@lancasterma. gov with questions.…Learn MoreThursday, October 246:00—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.25
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Saturday, October 2610:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Saturday Storytime
Join Miss Emily for story time for ages 0-5 and caregivers. No registration required.
Saturday, October 2611:00 AM—12:30 PMReference RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
CANCELED - Paranormal Hot Spots
Thayer Memorial Library is pleased to welcome back Massachusetts native Ronny LeBlanc, who stars in the shows "Expedition Bigfoot" and "Paranormal Caught On Camera" for Travel Channel and Discovery+. Ronny will highlight some paranormal hot spots where people have experienced encounters with UFOs, orbs, and Bigfoot, including some right here in New England.27
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Monday, October 284:30—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, October 286:00—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.29
Tuesday, October 292:00—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, October 294:00—6:00 PMNon-Fiction Seating AreaThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Tutoring
Jen Jones tutoring
Tuesday, October 295:00—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.30
Wednesday, October 3010:30—11:00 AMChildren's RoomThayer Memorial LibraryThayer Memorial Library, 717 Main Street, Lancaster, MA, 01523
Storytime
Join Miss Emily for stories, songs and coloring. Fun for ages 0-5 and caregivers. No registration required.31
Thursday, October 3112:15—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, October 316:00—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.