October 2024

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Tuesday, October 110:00 AM—2:30 PMReuben Hoar LibraryReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Delayed opening (2:30pm) for Staff Professional Development Day

Staff will be engaged in professional development today.   We will open at 2:30pm and apologize for any inconvenience.   

Tuesday, October 110:30—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

CANCELED - Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin 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.
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Wednesday, October 211:00—11:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

"Littles and Letters" Alphabet Story Time......"B"

In "Littles and Letters" Story Time, we will be doing a letter per week, starting in September with the letter "A. "Sign up online for a space in this fun story time with a craft. For ages 4 and up, our preschool friends.  

Wednesday, October 22:30—5:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Teen Lo-fi Study Lounge

Teen Lo-fi Study Lounge Walk-in to the Lo-fi Study lounge in the Murry Room! Study or do homework after school from 2:30-4:30pm while listening to some quiet Lo-fi beats! Groups welcome. Quiet conversation and homework help encouraged. Reserved for Grades 6-12 only. &nbs…Learn More
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Thursday, October 310:30—11:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Babygarten Story Time for children 0-18 months

babies readingBabygarten Story Time
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Friday, October 410:30—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin 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.
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Tuesday, October 810:30—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin 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.

Tuesday, October 86:00—8:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Adult Arts & Crafts with Rachelle Toth

art cardsEnjoy an evening crafting and socializing. Make a string art card to give to someone special. All supplies provided. Led by longtime crafter Rachelle Toth.
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Wednesday, October 911:00—11:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

"Littles and Letters" Alphabet Story Time......"C"

In "Littles and Letters" Story Time, we will be doing a letter per week, starting in September with the letter "A. "Sign up online for a space in this fun story time with a craft. For ages 4 and up, our preschool friends.  

Wednesday, October 91:00—2:30 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben 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, October 92:00—5:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Teen Lo-fi Study Lounge

Teen Lo-fi Study Lounge Walk-in to the Lo-fi Study lounge in the Murry Room! Study or do homework after school from 2:30-4:30pm while listening to some quiet Lo-fi beats! Groups welcome. Quiet conversation and homework help encouraged. Reserved for Grades 6-12 only. &nbs…Learn More

Wednesday, October 96:30—7:15 PMChildren's RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

P.J. Story Time with SLS Teacher Mrs. Barth

Mrs. Barth from SLS will read some great stories! Come in your PJs or bring a lovey with you for a snuggly time! This is a drop in event.  
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Thursday, October 1010:30—11:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Babygarten Story Time for children 0-18 months

babies readingBabygarten Story Time

Thursday, October 1011:45 AM—1:15 PMHoughton Local History RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Grief and Healing Support Group (Nashoba Board of Health)

The Nashoba Associated Boards of Health welcomes adults who are experiencing grief to participate in the monthly, drop-in Grief & Healing Support Group. Facilitated by grief counselor Karen Campbell, this support group offers a safe space to share experiences of the grief journey.…Learn More
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Friday, October 1110:30—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

CANCELED - Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin 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.
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Saturday, October 122:00—3:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460
Teen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Teen & YA Dungeon Master Boot Camp

Are you a long-time Dungeons & Dragons player who's looking to make the leap to behind the DM screen? A roleplaying newbie who would like to run a game for your friends? A grizzled veteran DM in need of some new ideas? Join us from 2pm to 3:30pm for our Teen & YA Dungeon Master Boot Camp! Every month we'll focus on a different topic related to being a DM, from designing your first adventure to streamlining your combats to managing different personalities at your table.…Learn More
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Monday, October 14Closed

Reuben Hoar Library

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Tuesday, October 1510:30—11:00 AMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin 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.

Tuesday, October 156:30—7:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

The Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club

Murray Conference RoomThe Sci-Fi Fantasy Book Club features an eclectic selection of books for casual discussion for all interested. This run, we are focusing on a single book series, The Expanse, by James S. A. Corey. Short stories of the series may be read in tandem, and are available as an ebook or in a single volume, Memory's Legion.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 1611:00—11:30 AMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

"Littles and Letters" Alphabet Story Time......"D"

In "Littles and Letters" Story Time, we will be doing a letter per week, starting in September with the letter "A. "Sign up online for a space in this fun story time with a craft. For ages 4 and up, our preschool friends.  

Wednesday, October 162:30—4:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Teen Lo-fi Study Lounge

Teen Lo-fi Study Lounge Walk-in to the Lo-fi Study lounge in the Murry Room! Study or do homework after school from 2:30-4:30pm while listening to some quiet Lo-fi beats! Groups welcome. Quiet conversation and homework help encouraged. Reserved for Grades 6-12 only. &nbs…Learn More
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Thursday, October 176:00—7:30 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Teen & YA Miniatures Painting

Interested in painting miniatures? Join us in the teen room, ages 11 and up. Please register in advance.
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Friday, October 1810:30 AM—10:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin 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.
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Saturday, October 1910:30—11:00 AMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Saturday Toddler Story time

kids readingMiss Jenn will read some stories and sing some songs to childre 18-36 months old. Please sign up for this story time as space is limited to 12 children.  

Saturday, October 191:00—3:00 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Teen Advisory Board

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…Learn More
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Monday, October 2110:00—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

COA Tai Chi

Meeting Room ImageThis program is run by the Elder and Human Services Department. Please contact them with any questions. Phone: 978-540-2470
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Tuesday, October 2210:30—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin 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.
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Wednesday, October 2311:00—11:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

"Littles and Letters" Alphabet Story Time......"E"

In "Littles and Letters" Story Time, we will be doing a letter per week, starting in September with the letter "A. "Sign up online for a space in this fun story time with a craft. For ages 4 and up, our preschool friends.  

Wednesday, October 2312:00—4:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Teen Lo-fi Study Lounge

Teen Lo-fi Study Lounge Walk-in to the Lo-fi Study lounge in the Murry Room! Study or do homework after school from 2:30-4:30pm while listening to some quiet Lo-fi beats! Groups welcome. Quiet conversation and homework help encouraged. Reserved for Grades 6-12 only. &nbs…Learn More

Wednesday, October 232:00—3:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Paint a Spooky Halloween House with Julie

spooky house Art instructor Julie Harrold will guide participants step-by-step how to create this fun painting!This art class is for children 8 years and up. Sign up online as space is limited to 12 participants.  Julie Harrold has a BFA in Studio Arts, is a former Elementary art teacher/Art director and currently a homeschool mom who also teaches art classes in her spare time.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 236:30—8:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Author Talk with Tom Seeman

Tom SeemanJoin us for an Author Talk with local author, Tom Seeman, as he discusses his memoir, Animals I Want to See. Tom is the brother of Littleton resident, Susan Shea, and uncle of Alex, Virginia, and Maddy Shea. A lyrical coming-of-age story set in the projects of Toledo, Ohio, Animals I Want To See explores themes of identity, ambition, religion, and friendship—often across racial and social lines—as it spotlights a family of fourteen and tracks a boy’s journey from a child janitor with big dreams to a teenage petty criminal to a student at Yale and Harvard.…Learn More

Wednesday, October 237:00—9:00 PMDirigible Brewing Company24 Porter Rd, Littleton, MA, 01460

Dirigible Book Club

This month's book is The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway.   Copies of the book are available from the library.   Book Club meets at Dirigible Brewing Company, 24 Porter Rd in Littleton.
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Thursday, October 2410:30—11:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Babygarten Story Time for children 0-18 months

babies readingBabygarten Story Time

Thursday, October 242:00—4:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

3rd Grade Book Club

3rd Grade Book ClubJoin Miss Jennifer for a fun-filled, action-packed book club! The book for October's meeting is Juana and Lucas by Juana Medina. We will have a fun discussion, play games, do a book-related craft and have a snack! Copies of Juana and Lucas will be behind the circulation desk and you can pick them up beginning October 1! Just tell the librarians at the desk that you need a copy of the 3rd grade book club book.

Thursday, October 246:00—8:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Adult Board Game Night

adult game nightCalling all board game enthusiasts! Join us for our first Adult Only Board Game Night.   We will provide different board games each month and welcome gamers of all levels.   Feel free to bring in your favorite game to teach as well. Please register so we get a sense of how many people we will have.…Learn More
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Friday, October 2510:30—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin 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.
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Saturday, October 2611:30 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 serving utensils. The Library will provide beverages (coffee, tea, and water), plates and utensils.…Learn More

Saturday, October 2612:30—3:30 PMTeen RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Teen & YA Board Game Cafe

An afternoon of board games and refreshments in the teen room—with a spooky theme! Teen & YA program, ages 11 and up/grade 6–12.

Saturday, October 262:00—3:00 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

A Salem Witch: The Trial, Execution, and Exoneration of Rebecca Nurse

Author Daniel A. Gagnon discusses his acclaimed biography, A Salem Witch: The Trial, Execution, and Exoneration of Rebecca Nurse. The 1692 Salem Witch Trials is a fascinating event in American history and culture. Through a PowerPoint presentation, Gagnon reveals the life of 71-year old Rebecca Nurse who was executed for witchcraft in 1692, along with discussing how the witch-hunt first began in Salem Village, some misconceptions about the events, and how years later Rebecca Nurse was the first victim of the witch-hunt to have a memorial dedicated to her.…Learn More
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Monday, October 2810:00—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

Monday, October 283:30—4:30 PMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Littleton Country Gardeners Craft for Children in Grades 3-5

pumpkinWe will be making a flower filled pumpkin.  Please sign up online for this popular event for children in grades 3-5.  
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Tuesday, October 29All DayReuben Hoar LibraryReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Closing at 5pm for Special Town Meeting

The library will close at 5pm today so that staff may attend Special Town Meeting at 7pm.   Special Town Meeting will take place in the Littleton Middle School Gym.

Tuesday, October 2910:30—11:00 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Toddler Storytime

Toddler StorytimeJoin 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.
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Wednesday, October 3011:00—11:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

"Littles and Letters" Alphabet Story Time......"F"

In "Littles and Letters" Story Time, we will be doing a letter per week, starting in September with the letter "A. "Sign up online for a space in this fun story time with a craft. For ages 4 and up, our preschool friends.  

Wednesday, October 302:30—5:30 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Teen Lo-fi Study Lounge

Teen Lo-fi Study Lounge Walk-in to the Lo-fi Study lounge in the Murry Room! Study or do homework after school from 2:30-4:30pm while listening to some quiet Lo-fi beats! Groups welcome. Quiet conversation and homework help encouraged. Reserved for Grades 6-12 only. &nbs…Learn More

Wednesday, October 307:00—9:00 PMMurray Conference RoomReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

CANCELLED 10/30 - Littleton Origami Group

Murray Conference RoomA 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, October 3110:30—11:30 AMSturtz Meeting Room A+BReuben Hoar Library35 Shattuck Street, Littleton, MA, 01460

Babygarten Story Time for children 0-18 months

babies readingBabygarten Story Time