July 2022

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Friday, June 241:00—1:00 PMConservation Property

Story Walk on Yapp Conservation Land

A special book will be set up along the Yapp Conservation trail which you can read as you hike along. It will be set up for the week. This was made possible by a collaboration with the  Littleton Conservation Trust and the RHL Children's Room.  
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Friday, June 241:00—1:00 PMConservation Property

Story Walk on Yapp Conservation Land

A special book will be set up along the Yapp Conservation trail which you can read as you hike along. It will be set up for the week. This was made possible by a collaboration with the  Littleton Conservation Trust and the RHL Children's Room.  
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Monday, July 4Closed

Reuben Hoar Library

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Tuesday, July 54:00—6:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

CANCELED - YA Movie: Uncharted

YA Movie: UnchartedYA Movie: Uncharted.   Street-smart Nathan Drake is recruited by seasoned treasure hunter Victor "Sully" Sullivan to recover a fortune amassed by Ferdinand Magellan, and lost 500 years ago by the House of Moncada.   Rated PG-13. Open to rising 6th-12th graders.…Learn More
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Wednesday, July 611:00—11:30 AMChildren's Room/Craft and Story Time RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Summer Story Times

Mrs. Haduch will read some favorites in this drop-in story time for ages 4 and up.  
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Friday, July 810:30—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Toddler Summer Storytime

Toddler Summer StorytimeJoin Miss Jennifer for a fun Toddler Storytime based on a "summer" theme! We will sing, dance, read and play instruments for a fun-filled, packed 1/2 hour. Storytime will be in the Sturtz Room.   This storytime is desgined for children ages 18-36 months.
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Tuesday, July 1210:00—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Dream Puppets set up

Alice, or the Red King's Dream Dream Tale Puppets is working on its next production which invites to a world of fantasy, make-believe, and play. As two vagabond-like characters banter and tease each other, they find and bring to life a puppet of a little girl.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 122:00—3:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Dream Tale Puppets presents "Alice or the Red King's Dream"

Alice, or the Red King's Dream This is a program designed for children ages 5 and up.  Dream Tale Puppets is working on its next production which invites to a world of fantasy, make-believe, and play. As two vagabond-like characters banter and tease each other, they find and bring to life a puppet of a little girl.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 125:30—6:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Teen Book Club: The Grace Year

Teen Book Club: The Grace YearYoung Adult Book Club:  We'll be discussing The Grace Year by Kim Liggett.   Copies will be available at the main circulation desk beginning June 20.
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Wednesday, July 1311:00—11:30 AMChildren's Room/Craft and Story Time RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Summer Story Times

Mrs. Haduch will read some favorites in this drop-in story time for ages 4 and up.  

Wednesday, July 135:00—7:00 PMPatioReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Sturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

YA Event: Giant Board Games

GIANT Board Games!  Come try jumbo jenga, giant connect 4, life-sized checkers, and more!  We will play on the patio if weather permits. Open to rising 6th-12th graders.   Bring a parent or older sibling with you, if you wish!

Wednesday, July 136:30—7:15 PMChildren's RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

P.J. Story Time with Mrs. Sill

Mrs. Sill will read some great stories! Come in your PJs or bring a lovey with you for a snuggly time!
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Thursday, July 142:00—2:45 PMChildren's RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
PatioReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Read to Jubilee the Listening Dog

DogRead to Jubilee! Young readers gain confidence by reading aloud to a non-judgmental, friendly dog! Jubilee is a certified therapy dog and a great listener!She and her owner, Pat, will be here either on the patio or in the Children's Room to listen…Learn More
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Friday, July 15All DayVirtual

YA Take-and-Make: LED Constellation Cards

LED Constellation CardCreate a light-up card with a made-from-scratch paper circuit. Pick up a kit with all the materials you'll need plus instructions. Open to rising 6th-12th graders. Registration required.

Friday, July 1510:30—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Toddler Summer Storytime

Toddler Summer StorytimeJoin Miss Jennifer for a fun Toddler Storytime based on a "summer" theme! We will sing, dance, read and play instruments for a fun-filled, packed 1/2 hour. Storytime will be in the Sturtz Room.   This storytime is desgined for children ages 18-36 months.
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Saturday, July 162:00—3:00 PMPatioReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Sturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

YA/Teen Program: Painted Flower Pots

YA/Teen Program: Painted Flower PotsOpen to rising 6th-12th graders.   Come paint a terra cotta flower pot with acrylic paint, then plant a flower in it when it's finished.   We'll provide all the materials, you bring your creativity!  Pre-registration required.   
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Monday, July 18All DayVirtual

YA Take-and-Make: Bird Bookmarks

Bird BookmarksMake an adorable bird bookmark to keep your place! Pick up a kit with all the materials you'll need plus instructions. Open to YAs entering grades 6-12. Registration required. Email a photo of your completed bird bookmark to csebastian@littletonlibrary.org to receive a bonus raffle ticket toward our Summer Reading prizes!
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Tuesday, July 194:00—5:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

YA Program: Tie Dye Tote Bags

YA Program: Tie Dye Tote BagsOpen to rising 6th-12th graders.  Come tie dye a sturdy cotton tote bag (or bring your own item)!  Due to the forecasted heat, we'll be in the Sturtz room.   Pre-registration required.   
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Wednesday, July 2011:00—11:30 AMChildren's Room/Craft and Story Time RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Summer Story Times

Mrs. Haduch will read some favorites in this drop-in story time for ages 4 and up.  
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Thursday, July 212:00—3:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Violet the Clown

ClownCome join Violet the Clown for a special Career Day Show! Watch Violet transform from a Mom into a clown right before your eyes. Once Violet has emerged into her silly self she will treat the kids to a fun filled magic show. Please sign up online for…Learn More
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Tuesday, July 262:00—3:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Make a Plant Press with Tower Hill

In this workshop, we will create an upcycled press for preserving leaves and petals. We will also learn about the lifecycle changes from flower to fruit and dissect a tulip.   This is for children ages 7-12.  Please sign up as space is limited to 25.

Tuesday, July 265:30—6:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

YA Book Club: Graphic Novels

Young Adult Book Club - We'll be discussing Graphic Novels!  You should read either Be Prepared by Vera Brosgol or Banned Book Club by Kim Hyun Sook.   Copies can be picked up at the main circulation desk beginning July 5.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 267:00—9:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Mystery Reading Group

Murray Conference RoomThis month's book is That Affair Next Door by Anna Katharine Green. First published in 1897, That Affair Next Door is another fascinating study in human motivations intertwined with bits and pieces of circumstantial evidence that at first make very little sense.…Learn More
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Wednesday, July 2711:00—11:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Summer Story Time with Guest Reader

Come in and listen to one of Littleton's fine readers, Larry Griffin. He will be sure to please with his reading style! 

Wednesday, July 274:00—5:15 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

YA Craft: Felted Beads

YA Craft: Felted Beads.   We'll use needle felting techniques to create a small garland or necklace of colored felt beads. Open to rising 6th-12th graders. Pre-registration required.   

Wednesday, July 277:00—9:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Littleton Origami Group

A small group of origami enthusiasts who meet to learn, teach, or show their origami creations or related materials (books, paper, etc. ) to their fellow folders. Beginners are welcome.
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Thursday, July 283:00—4:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Book Club for Kids who will be in Third Grade in September

Dragon masterWe will be doing the first "Dragon Masters" book in this fun series by Tracey West. If you have already read this one, please feel free to read any others in the series. All are available on Hoopla, and Overdrive has the first in ebook and audio, as well as some of the others in the series.…Learn More
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Saturday, July 301:00—2:30 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

YA STEM Workshop: Intro to 3D printing

paper airplaneOpen to rising 6th-12th graders.   Learn the basics of creating designs for 3D printers, then use those skills to create parts and build your own paper airplane.   Pre-registration required.   
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