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Tuesday, August 12:00—3:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Come and Meet Sookie
Sookie will be coming to the RHL with Jenn Feudo and some helpers. Come and meet this famous dog!
Tuesday, August 14:00—6:00 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Taste Test - Weird Soda Flavors
Join us in the Teen Room and try new flavors of snacks from all over the world!
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Try some Weird Soda Flavors!Registration Required.
This event is for Young Adults from Grade 6-12. Thank you to the Friends of the Reuben Hoar Library for generously sponsoring this program.…Learn More2
Wednesday, August 29:30—11:30 AMVirtual
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 29:30—10:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Yoga for Strength and Balance (C.O.A. Program)
Wednesday, August 23:00—3:45 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Professor Bugman Presents: Arthropod Petting Zoo
Arthropod Petting ZooAmazing creatures have amazing adaptations! And what better way for kids to discover these concepts than through hands-on experiences with a whole zoo of exotic invertebrates? Can you create and draw your own arthropod with its…Learn More3
Thursday, August 32:00—3:30 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Lego Club for ages 6 and up
Come in and play with our THOUSANDS of Legos!Please sign up online as space is limited.
Thursday, August 36:00—7:30 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Come play D&D in the teen room! Ages 11 and up.
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Friday, August 410:30—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Toddler Storytime
Join Miss Jennifer for an action-packed storytime! We will explore a different theme each week with books, songs, movement and instruments. This storytime is most appropriate for children ages 18 months - 3 years.5
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Tuesday, August 810:00—11:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
"Busy Bees" Play Time
We have toys and a nice warm room! What more do you need to have a fun play time? Just add young children!All preschool aged children are invited with their caregivers to come and play in the RHL Sturtz Room!It will be a nice time to meet other parents while your children are busy bees and play with others.…Learn More
Tuesday, August 86:00—9:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Yarn Overs Meeting
A free knitting and crocheting group for Littleton and surrounding communities.9
Wednesday, August 99:30—10:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Yoga for Strength and Balance (C.O.A. Program)
Wednesday, August 912:00—12:45 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Lunchtime Story Time
Bring your lunch and listen to some good books with special guest readers. This is a drop-in event. We will meet in the Sturtz Room; if the weather is not too rainy or hot, perhaps we will try the patio.
Wednesday, August 92:00—3:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Come and Meet Sookie
Sookie will be coming to the RHL with Jenn Feudo and some helpers. Come meet Therapy Dog Sookie, interact with her, engage in one of her favorite activities — reading, and learn about Therapy Dog teams and their role in the community and Littleton schools.…Learn More
Wednesday, August 96:00—8:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Self-Assessment & Transferrable Skills
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 96:30—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, August 1010:00 AM—12:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
CANCELED - Genealogy Group
Local genealogy group.
Thursday, August 102:00—2:45 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Hands On Nature Workshop: Summer Night Sounds
Heather Simpson From Hands on Nature will be doing workshop called, "Summer Night Sounds. "Come and discover what makes those amazing songs we hear outside our window during the warm summer nights. Is that a cricket or a katydid or a treefrog? Together, we will learn to decipher which fascinating creatures make each sound.…Learn MoreThursday, August 106:00—7:30 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Teen & YA Board Game Night
For ages 11 to 19 and/or grades 6 to 12. Come to the Teen Room at the Reuben Hoar Library for a drop-in game night! Bring your friends and grab a game from our recently expanded collection. (D&D players always welcome!)11
Friday, August 1110:30—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Toddler Storytime
Join Miss Jennifer for an action-packed storytime! We will explore a different theme each week with books, songs, movement and instruments. This storytime is most appropriate for children ages 18 months - 3 years.Friday, August 111:00—3:00 PMHoughton Local History RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Select Board Office Hours
Friday, August 112:00—4:00 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Manga and Anime Book Club
Welcome to the Anime & Manga Book Club! In this club, we read the first three volumes of a manga and then meet to talk about them and then watch the first three episodes of the anime.
This Month we are reading and watching Blue Lock: After a crushing defeat in the 2018 World Cup, Japan’s soccer team needs to regroup.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 121:00—3:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Introduction to Gelli Plate Printing with Kimberly Stoney
Join Kimberly Stoney in an Introduction to Gelli Plate PrintingEnjoy a creative afternoon and explore the magical world of printmaking using a gelatin “Gelli” plate. No art experience is needed! You’ll learn to use the printmaking plate to create beautiful and unique patterned papers.…Learn More
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Monday, August 142:00—2:45 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Virtual
Pumpernickel Puppets Presents: Three Billy Goats Gruff/The Lion and the Mouse
Pumpernickel Puppets presents: The Three Billy Goats Gruff & The Lion and the Mouse. John McDonough is so much fun and we enjoy ALL of his shows! For over forty years the Pumpernickel Puppets have captivated audiences of all ages with humorous and colorful adaptations of classic folk and fairy tales.…Learn More15
Tuesday, August 152:00—2:45 PMLawn behind the RHLReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Sturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Wildlife Encounters Presents: Junior Zookeeper Encounter
Junior Zookeeper EncounterSince 2004, this has been our most popular program!
This live-animal educational presentation offer by the Wildlife Encounters Ecology Center is designed to be delivered over 45-60 minutes, and generally includes a diverse selection of our Ambassador Animals presented by one of our skilled Eco-Educators and occasionally an assistant.…Learn MoreTuesday, August 154:00—6:00 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Teen Advisory Board
Join the Teen Advisory Board and help make the Teen Space yours! Board Members help create programs, choose books & games to add to our collection, and decorate the space!Participation counts towards community service hours.
For grades 6 and up!…Learn MoreTuesday, August 156:30—7:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
The Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club
The Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club features an eclectic array of books, and is open to all interested in a casual book discussion!We meet on the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 from July to April. August's Book:John Dies at the EndDavid WongHorror, Sci-Fi, ComedyFor more info -- and those interested in joining on Zoom -- contact Jeff @ jhenry@littletonlibrary.…Learn More16
Wednesday, August 169:30—11:30 AMVirtual
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Create Your "Career Story" Pitch
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, August 169:30—10:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Yoga for Strength and Balance (C.O.A. Program)
Wednesday, August 1612:00—12:45 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Lunchtime Story Time
Bring your lunch and listen to some good books with special guest readers. This is a drop-in event. We will meet in the Sturtz Room.
Wednesday, August 162:00—3:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Craft with Fuse Beads
This class is for children ages 6 and up. Come in and create some designs using our large collection of fuse beads and grids. Please sign up as space is limited.
Wednesday, August 166:00—8:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Brush Lettering with Claire Sun
Want to learn how to write in fancy calligraphy? Interested in exploring the world of brush lettering? Join local artist Claire Sun in a 2-hr workshop to learn all the details of brush lettering. We'll start with the fundamental strokes and build up to writing words and phrases.…Learn More17
Thursday, August 176:00—7:30 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Come play D&D in the teen room! Ages 11 and up.
Thursday, August 176:30—8:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
FA Meeting
Thursday, August 177:00—7:45 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
"Little Voices, Big Change" Magic Show with Mike Bent
Mike Bent will be here with an all new summer reading magic show that is designed to showcase books about interesting fictional characters and real kids who have changed the world. Suitable for ages 3 and up.
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Friday, August 181:00—3:30 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Teen Video Game Tournament
Teen Only Event!
Win Prizes by testing your gaming skills!
Compete head-to-head with other players to become Littleton's Ultimate Gaming Champion!
This Week: Super Smash Bros. UltimateFor Grades 6-12.
Register Now.…Learn More19
Saturday, August 19All DayChildren's RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
End of Summer Reading Program
All reading hours must be turned in today in order to be in the raffles. Winners will be notified on Monday, August 21st.
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Tuesday, August 226:00—9:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Yarn Overs Meeting
A free knitting and crocheting group for Littleton and surrounding communities.23
Wednesday, August 239:30—10:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Yoga for Strength and Balance (C.O.A. Program)
Wednesday, August 231:00—1:45 PMLawn behind the RHLReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Sturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Grandparent's and Grandkid's Animal Adventures Day
Elder Services and RHL will be collaborating on an animal presentation especially for grandparents and their grandchildren, but anyone can attend. This event will be held behind the old library on the lawn if the weather permits; if it is not good…Learn More
Wednesday, August 231:00—2:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
First Connections New Moms Group
New Mothers Group - Wednesday, June 7, 1:00-2:30
Anyone who identifies as a mother with a pre-crawling baby is welcome to attend this group facilitated by Early Childhood Educator, Lactation Counselor, Infant Massage Teacher and Pediatric Sleep Consultant Mary Beilman. This open discussion group is a forum for you to share experiences and resources, connect with other new mothers, learn about your baby's development, and seek guidance about any concerns you might have. Email mbeilman@jri.org to RSVP
Wednesday, August 236:00—8:00 PMVirtual
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Create Your "Career Story" Pitch
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More24
Thursday, August 246:00—7:30 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Teen & YA Board Game Night
For ages 11 to 19 and/or grades 6 to 12. Come to the Teen Room at the Reuben Hoar Library for a drop-in game night! Bring your friends and grab a game from our recently expanded collection. (D&D players always welcome!)25
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Saturday, August 2611:00 AM—1:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Cook Book Book Club
A book club for people who love all things food: love to make it, love to read about it, and, of course, love to eat it!This is not a cooking competition: the goal is to have fun, share, and (maybe) learn. Please bring a copy of the recipe for the dish you prepare.…Learn More
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Monday, August 289:00 AM—8:30 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Hippohack Hackathon
This is not a library sponsored event. Please visit https://hippohack. org/ for more information or contact Enginuity Tech.29
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Wednesday, August 309:30—10:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Yoga for Strength and Balance (C.O.A. Program)
Wednesday, August 307:00—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, August 316:00—7:30 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Come play D&D in the teen room! Ages 11 and up.
Thursday, August 316:30—8:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
FA Meeting
Thursday, August 317:00—8:30 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Talking Book Library
Do you struggle to read standard print or hold a book comfortably? The Worcester Talking Book Library (WTBL) can help! A librarian will be presenting information on the program and answering questions. Learn more about this free service that loans accessible reading materials, including audio and large print books, via postage-free mail.…Learn More