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Wednesday, February 1All DayOther Location (or Kits)Maynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Kids Take & Make Kit Snowflake Wands
Kids Take & Make Kit: Snowflake Wands
What can your imagination conjure with these snowflake wands?Available beginning Wednesday, February 1, 2023 while supplies last. Suitable for ages 3-12.
Questions? Contact Casey at cpetipas-haggerty@minlib.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 19:30—11:30 AMOnline
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group AM
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, February 110:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Toy Time
Toy Time - Ages 1 - 5There's nothing that's more funThan to play with toys, it's trueFor every girl and boyAnd maybe parents too!At Toy Time kids will:a. meet like-minded toddlersb. build with blocksc. play with trainsd. participate in obstacle courses and paradese.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 110:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Toy Time
Toy Time - Ages 1 - 5There's nothing that's more funThan to play with toys, it's trueFor every girl and boyAnd maybe parents too!At Toy Time kids will:a. meet like-minded toddlersb. build with blocksc. play with trainsd. participate in obstacle courses and paradese.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 11:30—3:30 PMTrustees RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
The Bee
Fiber craft group - knitting, spinning, crocheting, quilting, mending -- all are welcome!
CONTACT: Karen Gray 978 562 6843 kcthreads@earthlink. net2
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Friday, February 34:00—4:10 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:00 time slot.…Learn More
Friday, February 34:10—4:20 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:10 time slot.…Learn More
Friday, February 34:20—4:30 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:20 time slot.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 412:00—5:00 PMTrustees RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
AARP Tax Aide
AARP’s Tax-Aide program is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance program. It serves low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those ages 60 and over.
Call 978-760-9146 to set up an appointment.…Learn More5
Sunday, February 5Library Closed
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Monday, February 610:00 AM—2:30 PMRoosevelt RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
AARP Tax Aide
AARP’s Tax-Aide program is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance program. It serves low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those ages 60 and over.
Call 978-760-9146 to set up an appointment.Monday, February 610:30—11:00 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Baby Storytime
Sing songs, listen to stories, and act out rhymes at this storytime for the youngest of library visitors!Ages Birth-2 years, older siblings welcome. The Winter session will be HYBRID - indoors in the Storytime Room and simultaneously virtually via Zoom.…Learn MoreMonday, February 67:00—8:15 PMRoosevelt RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Maynard Library Friends Meeting
This is the monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library. All are welcome to join us!You can attend in person or on Zoom. Please contact sthurston@minlib. net to receive the Zoom link.
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Tuesday, February 7All DayOther Location (or Kits)Maynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Spice Club Kits Available
Spice up your winter with a new spice, new recipes and new inspiration! Pick up a spice kit at Circulation and have some culinary fun.
Kits include a sample of the spice of the month, information about the spice and a variety of recipes featuring the spice (including a baked good, a soup or salad, an easy main dish and a dessert).…Learn More
Tuesday, February 73:30—4:15 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Indoor Storytime
The Inside Story(time) with Mr. Mark - ages 3 and overWe've moved storytime indoorsFrom being out among the treesThe books are just as goodAnd it's not twenty degrees!Five Best Reasons Storytime is Better Than Fishing:5. You'll get "hooked" on books, not on worms4.…Learn More
Tuesday, February 76:00—7:00 PMTrustees RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Rep. Kate Hogan Office Hours
Tuesday, February 77:00—8:00 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Paper Circuit Flower Workshop
Create a pop-up, heart-shaped flower with an LED light in the middle using paper, copper tape, and a button cell battery.
Ages 7-14, in the Storytime Room
Registration required.
Questions? Contact Casey at cpetipas-haggerty@minlib. net or 978-897-1010…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 8All DayOther Location (or Kits)Maynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
All Ages Take & Make Kit: Snowman Rock Magnets
All Ages Take & Make Kit: Snowman Rock MagnetsPaint rocks to create a unique 3-piece magnet set. Available beginning Wednesday, February 8 while supplies last. Suitable for ages 3-adult. Questions? Contact Casey at cpetipas-haggerty@minlib. net or 978-897-1010 x106.Wednesday, February 810:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Toy Time
Toy Time - Ages 1 - 5There's nothing that's more funThan to play with toys, it's trueFor every girl and boyAnd maybe parents too!At Toy Time kids will:a. meet like-minded toddlersb. build with blocksc. play with trainsd. participate in obstacle courses and paradese.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 810:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Toy Time
Toy Time - Ages 1 - 5There's nothing that's more funThan to play with toys, it's trueFor every girl and boyAnd maybe parents too!At Toy Time kids will:a. meet like-minded toddlersb. build with blocksc. play with trainsd. participate in obstacle courses and paradese.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 81:00—3:00 PMTrustees RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Knitting Group
We gather to work on hand crafts. All are welcome.
CONTACT: Connie Keenan 978-897-8027 cak2009@verizon. netWednesday, February 86:00—8:00 PMOnline
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group PM
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. Each topic is repeated on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, respectively, from 6:00 to 8:00pm. 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, February 87:00—8:00 PMOnline
Freedom’s Cause: Historical Black Communities and George Washington’s Cambridge Camp
Virtual. Register here to receive the Zoom link. From 1775-1776, 105 Brattle Street (today Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site) became General George Washington’s first major headquarters of the Revolution. While Washington’s time at Cambridge Headquarters is well-documented, this site also provides a lens into intersections of Black history in Revolutionary America.…Learn More9
Thursday, February 93:30—4:30 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Junior (Thursday) LEGO League
The Junior (Thursday) LEGO League - (ages 4 and over)
You could create most anything
When you put LEGOs together
Like a Cosmic LEGO-fyer
Or something even better!
If you attend this activity you'll get to:
a. build rockets
b. make robots
c. construct a superhero headquarters
d.…Learn More
Thursday, February 96:30—7:30 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Valentine Storytime & Craft Convening
Valentine Storytime & Craft ConveningWhen you come to this programWe're sure you won't mind itIf you're looking for loveHere's where you can find it!Dear Kids: If you come to this, you'll:a. Hear fantastic storiesb. Make a terrific craftc. Fall madly in love.…Learn More
Thursday, February 97:00—8:00 PMOnline
Author Kate Clayborn
Virtual program. Register here to receive the Zoom link a few days before the program. Kate Clayborn, author of Love Lettering and six other contemporary romances, will talk about her new book Georgie, All Along.
“Kate Clayborn’s writing is magnetic and witty and expansive, and her characters feel as real and solid to me as my own limbs.…Learn MoreThursday, February 97:00—8:00 PMCullen RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Maynard Historical Commission
Monthly meeting of Maynard Historical Commission10
Friday, February 103:00—3:45 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Microwave Cooking for Teens: Snack Mixes
February Recipe: Snack Mixes
Enjoy a tasty snack made from cereal, popcorn, chocolate, and other mixed in treats!
For ages 12-18, in the Storytime Room
Registration requested to account for supplies.
If you have a question about allergies, please contact Casey.…Learn MoreFriday, February 104:00—4:10 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:00 time slot.…Learn More
Friday, February 104:10—4:20 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:10 time slot.…Learn More
Friday, February 104:20—4:30 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:20 time slot.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 11All DayRoosevelt RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
AARP Tax Aide
AARP’s Tax-Aide program is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance program. It serves low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those ages 60 and over.
Call 978-760-9146 to set up an appointment.…Learn MoreSaturday, February 1110:00 AM—2:00 PMTrustees RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Valentine's Day Cards for Camellia Gardens
Saturday, February 112:30—3:30 PMOnline
Rebecca Hall, Author of WAKE: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
In celebration of Black History Month
Virtual. Register here to receive the Zoom link. This program will NOT be recorded. Rebecca Hall, author of the award-winning graphic novel WAKE: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts, will speak the creation of her book and the history behind it.…Learn More12
Sunday, February 12Library Closed
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Monday, February 13All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Round 1
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreMonday, February 1310:00 AM—2:30 PMTrustees RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
AARP Tax Aide
AARP’s Tax-Aide program is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance program. It serves low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those ages 60 and over.
Call 978-760-9146 to set up an appointment.Monday, February 1310:30—11:00 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Baby Storytime
Sing songs, listen to stories, and act out rhymes at this storytime for the youngest of library visitors!Ages Birth-2 years, older siblings welcome. The Winter session will be HYBRID - indoors in the Storytime Room and simultaneously virtually via Zoom.…Learn MoreMonday, February 1312:00—1:00 PMRoosevelt RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Cookbook Club
This month's cookbook is TBD. Pick up a cookbook at the Circulation Desk, try a recipe or two and then prepare a dish to share at our potluck lunch and discussion. No registration is necessary and all are welcome. If you like, leave a note about what you're bringing at https://www.…Learn More
Monday, February 133:00—4:00 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Teen Chocolate Party
Enjoy all things chocolate!
An M&M® themed game, a Hot Chocolate Bar, a Chocolate Tasting, trivia, and more!
Ages 12-18/middle & high school students
No registration needed
Questions? Contact Casey at cpetipas-haggerty@minlib. net or 978-897-1010…Learn More14
Monday, February 13All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Round 1
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 143:30—4:15 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Indoor Storytime
The Inside Story(time) with Mr. Mark - ages 3 and overWe've moved storytime indoorsFrom being out among the treesThe books are just as goodAnd it's not twenty degrees!Five Best Reasons Storytime is Better Than Fishing:5. You'll get "hooked" on books, not on worms4.…Learn More
Tuesday, February 147:00—8:00 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Teen Book Club
Join the NEW Teen Book Club! Share what we're reading now (you can read anything!) and decide what this book club will do going forward. Snacks provided!Ages 12-18, registration requested to ensure there are enough snacks. Questions? Contact Casey at cpetipas-haggerty@minlib.…Learn More15
Monday, February 13All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Round 1
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 159:30—11:30 AMOnline
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group AM
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, February 1510:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Toy Time
Toy Time - Ages 1 - 5There's nothing that's more funThan to play with toys, it's trueFor every girl and boyAnd maybe parents too!At Toy Time kids will:a. meet like-minded toddlersb. build with blocksc. play with trainsd. participate in obstacle courses and paradese.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 1510:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Toy Time
Toy Time - Ages 1 - 5There's nothing that's more funThan to play with toys, it's trueFor every girl and boyAnd maybe parents too!At Toy Time kids will:a. meet like-minded toddlersb. build with blocksc. play with trainsd. participate in obstacle courses and paradese.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 151:00—2:00 PMRoosevelt RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
CANCELED - Scams and Fraud with the Better Business Bureau
This presentation covers the most common scams currently circulating the community, the major red flags to watch out for, and the necessary actions to stay safe. Presented by Danielle Bass, BBB's Community Relation Manager, she will provide an engaging and informative presentation.16
Monday, February 13All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Round 1
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreThursday, February 165:30—6:30 PMCullen RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
English Conversation Group (Jeff Loeb)
This English class is for advanced beginners and intermediate level students. It will meet on Thursdays from 5:30-6:30. The class which begins on February 16 until late May focuses on everyday words and idioms which students will likely hear in their daily lives.…Learn MoreThursday, February 167:00—8:30 PMRoosevelt RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Going Net Zero: Solar Energy
Program organized by Green Maynard17
Friday, February 17All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Quarter Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreFriday, February 174:00—4:10 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:00 time slot.…Learn More
Friday, February 174:10—4:20 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:10 time slot.…Learn More
Friday, February 174:20—4:30 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:20 time slot.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 18All DayTrustees RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
AARP Tax Aide
AARP’s Tax-Aide program is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance program. It serves low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those ages 60 and over.
Call 978-760-9146 to set up an appointment.…Learn MoreFriday, February 17All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Quarter Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreSaturday, February 1810:30—11:15 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Family Storytime: Pets
Join Ms. Casey on Saturday morning for a family-friendly storytime celebrating pets of all kinds (including the imaginary one)! Enjoy books, rhymes, activities, and a craft.
For families with children of all ages.
Questions? Contact Casey at cpetipas-haggerty@minlib.…Learn More19
Sunday, February 19Library Closed
Friday, February 17All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Quarter Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn More20
Monday, February 20Library Closed
Friday, February 17All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Quarter Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn More21
Friday, February 17All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Quarter Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 213:30—4:15 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
CANCELED - Indoor Storytime
The Inside Story(time) with Mr. Mark - ages 3 and overWe've moved storytime indoorsFrom being out among the treesThe books are just as goodAnd it's not twenty degrees!Five Best Reasons Storytime is Better Than Fishing:5. You'll get "hooked" on books, not on worms4.…Learn More
Tuesday, February 215:30—7:00 PMTrustees RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Board of Library Trustees meeting
Monthly meeting of Board of Library TrusteesTuesday, February 217:00—8:30 PMRoosevelt RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Using the Minuteman Library Catalog Like a Pro!
In this hands-on session, we’ll look at using the Minuteman catalog to find books and other materials.
Be sure to bring your Minuteman library card and laptop or smartphone (if you have one).
Here’s some of what we’ll cover:
Best search tips for finding books, DVDs, audiobooks, or other items
Options for finding items outside the Minuteman Library Network.…Learn More22
Wednesday, February 22All DayOther Location (or Kits)Maynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
All Ages Take & Make Kit: DIY Notebook
All Ages Take & Make Kit: DIY NotebookMake a notebook to use as a sketchbook, journal, photo album, or whatever!Available beginning Wednesday, February 22 while supplies last. Suitable for ages 7-adult. Questions? Contact Casey at cpetipas-haggerty@minlib.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 22All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Semi Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 2210:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
CANCELED - Toy Time
Toy Time - Ages 1 - 5There's nothing that's more funThan to play with toys, it's trueFor every girl and boyAnd maybe parents too!At Toy Time kids will:a. meet like-minded toddlersb. build with blocksc. play with trainsd. participate in obstacle courses and paradese.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 2210:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Toy Time
Toy Time - Ages 1 - 5There's nothing that's more funThan to play with toys, it's trueFor every girl and boyAnd maybe parents too!At Toy Time kids will:a. meet like-minded toddlersb. build with blocksc. play with trainsd. participate in obstacle courses and paradese.…Learn More
Wednesday, February 226:00—8:00 PMOnline
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group PM
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. Each topic is repeated on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, respectively, from 6:00 to 8:00pm. 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 More23
Wednesday, February 22All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Semi Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreThursday, February 233:30—4:30 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
CANCELED - Junior (Thursday) LEGO League
The Junior (Thursday) LEGO League - (ages 4 and over)
You could create most anything
When you put LEGOs together
Like a Cosmic LEGO-fyer
Or something even better!
If you attend this activity you'll get to:
a. build rockets
b. make robots
c. construct a superhero headquarters
d.…Learn More
Thursday, February 235:30—6:30 PMCullen RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
CANCELED - English Conversation Group (Jeff Loeb)
This English class is for advanced beginners and intermediate level students. It will meet on Thursdays from 5:30-6:30. The class which begins on February 16 until late May focuses on everyday words and idioms which students will likely hear in their daily lives.…Learn MoreThursday, February 237:00—8:00 PMOnline
VIRTUAL: Native American Archaeology of the Assabet River
LIBRARY CLOSED. This event is now virtual. You can still click here to attend on ZoomNative American archaeology is more than just place names. This program brings the local landscape alive by looking at why people have been attracted to the Assabet River for over 7,000 years.…Learn More24
Wednesday, February 22All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Semi Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreFriday, February 242:30—3:15 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Maple Magic: A Sugaring Program
Maple Magic: A Sugaring Programwith Land's Sake FarmFamily program for children ages 5 and overFor our Maple Sugar programJust look at all we've gotSyrup, pancakes, sugarOkay, pancakes, maybe not!If you come to this program, you'll:a. Learn how to tap trees to get sapb.…Learn MoreFriday, February 244:00—4:10 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:00 time slot.…Learn More
Friday, February 244:10—4:20 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:10 time slot.…Learn More
Friday, February 244:20—4:30 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Read to a Dog
Meet Zora the Reading Dog. Okay, Zora won't read to you but you can read to Zora!
If you sign for for this, you'll:
a. Get your own ten minute one-on-one reading session with Zora
b. Get to pet and bond with a truly caring canine
c. Have the dog you always wanted - for ten minutes anyway!
You can sign up here for the 4:20 time slot.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 25All DayTrustees RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
AARP Tax Aide
AARP’s Tax-Aide program is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance program. It serves low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those ages 60 and over.
Call 978-760-9146 to set up an appointment.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 22All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Semi Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreSaturday, February 2510:30—11:15 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
CANCELED - Mr. Mark's Bath Time Bonanza
Mr. Mark's Bath Time BonanzaA hot bath is just the thingTo ease your stress and help you copeSo come hear some bath time storiesAnd while you're at it, pass the soap!Five Best Reasons Baths are Better Than Showers5. It won't feel like it's raining4. You can have a bubble bath - you cannot have a bubble shower3.…Learn More
Saturday, February 2512:00—1:15 PMRoosevelt RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Spice Club Discussion
Join in a discussion and potluck lunch featuring dishes made with the spice of the month. All are welcome!
Pick up a spice kit at the Circulation Desk starting the first week of the month. Try one of these recipes or find your own, then bring a dish to share.…Learn More
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Sunday, February 26Library Closed
Wednesday, February 22All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Semi Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn More27
Wednesday, February 22All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Semi Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreMonday, February 2710:00 AM—2:30 PMRoosevelt RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
AARP Tax Aide
AARP’s Tax-Aide program is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-run tax preparation and assistance program. It serves low and middle income taxpayers with special attention to those ages 60 and over.
Call 978-760-9146 to set up an appointment.Monday, February 2710:30—11:00 AMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Baby Storytime
Sing songs, listen to stories, and act out rhymes at this storytime for the youngest of library visitors!Ages Birth-2 years, older siblings welcome. The Winter session will be HYBRID - indoors in the Storytime Room and simultaneously virtually via Zoom.…Learn More28
Wednesday, February 22All DayExhibitMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
Online
Graphic Novel Bracket Tournament: Semi Finals
Vote for your favorite graphic novel during four rounds in this bracket tournament celebrating Will Eisner Week! Contenders were written for kids and teens, but adults will enjoy them as well.
Anyone can vote! Vote online at https://tinyurl. com/MPL-GraphicNovelBracket, or stop by the library!
Will Eisner is often called "The Father of the Graphic Novel," and the annual awards bearing his name are the commonly called the "Oscars of the comic book industry.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 283:30—4:15 PMStorytime RoomMaynard Public Library77 Nason St, Maynard, MA, 01754
CANCELED - Indoor Storytime
The Inside Story(time) with Mr. Mark - ages 3 and overWe've moved storytime indoorsFrom being out among the treesThe books are just as goodAnd it's not twenty degrees!Five Best Reasons Storytime is Better Than Fishing:5. You'll get "hooked" on books, not on worms4.…Learn More
Tuesday, February 287:00—8:00 PMOnline
Book Mill Discussion Group
This is the February meeting of the library's book discussion group Book Mill. The group will meet online via Zoom.
This month we will be discussing The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris. Meetings last under an hour and a half, although at times they spill over enthusiastically.…Learn More