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Chess Club

Chess Club at the library will be an informal gathering of students interested in playing chess with others.  A knowledge of how to play chess is recommended.   Students in 3rd – 6th grade are invited to sign up.  The chess boards and pieces will be provided.    No instruction will be available at this event. […]

Friends of GPL – Tea for Friends

Are you a Friends of the Library member? Are you interested in becoming a member? Are you curious on what the Friends do to support the library? Join the Friends for a coffee/tea social where Friends members and librarians will highlight the services the library provides. Snacks provided!

Halloween Candy Sushi

Meeting Room

Come make and eat 'sushi' made with special edition Halloween treats!

Reading to a Library Dog

Children's Little Room

Come and read to Aston, a certified therapy dog.  This program is designed to help develop reading skills and is recommended for children who want to practice their reading fluency.   Registration for a 15 minute session is required.   Sign up for a time below. If you would like to be placed on the waiting list for […]

Evening Book Group

Meeting Room

Please join us as we discuss The Secret Life of Groceries by Benjamin Lorr. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.

Bouncing Books and Babies

Meeting Room

Ages 6 months to 2 1/2 years Program will include two to three books, songs, finger-plays, and circle games.

Gosling Gathering Story Time

Meeting Room

Ages 2 to 5 Three to four books will be read. Children and parents will also participate in songs, finger-plays, and a simple craft.

MSOG’s Merrimack Valley Chapter

Meeting Room

Register in advance for this meeting: https://tinyurl.com/MVOct2022  Massachusetts Society of Genealogist’s Merrimack Valley Chapter. Free and open to the public!

Blacklight Pumpkins

Meeting Room

Paint and decorate pumpkins with neon colors and UV reactive paint to make glowing masterpieces!

Massachusetts Children’s Book Awards Book Club

For students in 4 - 6 grade and their parents/guardians(optional).  Popcorn, book discussion, and a related activity will be offered. We will be discussing Float by Laura Martin.  Copies are now available at the library to borrow.  

Bouncing Books and Babies

Meeting Room

Ages 6 months to 2 1/2 years Program will include two to three books, songs, finger-plays, and circle games.

Gosling Gathering Story Time

Meeting Room

Ages 2 to 5 Three to four books will be read. Children and parents will also participate in songs, finger-plays, and a simple craft.

Senior Center Book Group @ COA

Please join us as we discuss The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan. This book discussion takes place at the Georgetown Senior Center, 51 North Street. Copies of the book are available at the library’s Circulation Desk one month prior to our meeting. New members are always welcome. Come once or as many times […]

Pajama Story Time

Meeting Room

Come to a pajama story time at the library.  Books, songs and a quiet activity will be provided.  Wearing pajamas is encouraged.  This program is for all ages.

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Watergate At 50 — The Burglary That Changed The Nation

Online

**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email.** It has been called “The Scandal that Never Goes Away” — and with good reason. Fifty years after the break-in at the Democratic headquarters at the Watergate Hotel, we still […]