D&D: Character Creation and Mini Painting

Meeting Room

Come hang out and paint a mini to get ready for the Summer Dungeons and Dragons Campaign.  The DM will be available to help you make your character for the summer game!

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Landscaping & Gardening for Wildlife

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.**   Do you have a true green thumb? Meaning, are you taking into account the complete ecosystem around the land you care for? Learn how you can support local species by utilizing wildlife-friendly gardening practices in your home, […]

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Perennial Gardening

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.**   Perennials are the workhorses of the garden with most coming back year after year. With a little know-how you can keep your garden in bloom for most of the season. […]

Event Series Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Library Lawn

Bring a blanket and snack.  We will read stories under a tree on the library lawn and then provide a fun outdoor activity.  If the weather does not cooperate the story time will be held inside the library.  This program is for all ages.

Event Series Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Library Lawn

Bring a blanket and snack.  We will read stories under a tree on the library lawn and then provide a fun outdoor activity.  If the weather does not cooperate the story time will be held inside the library.  This program is for all ages.

Evening Book Group

Meeting Room

Please join us as we discuss Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.

Senior Center Book Group @ COA

Please join us as we discuss The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. 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 as you […]

Zen and the Art of Guitar Building

Meeting Room

MEET Joe LeBlanc, a long time Georgetown resident Woodworker, Musician, Comedian and Inspirational Speaker who will share part of his 20 year journey into Guitar Building while simultaneously losing vision due to an inherited eye disease known as Retinitis Pigmentosa. After completely walking away from woodworking back in 2011 due to visual challenges, Joe found […]

Teen Volleyball

Library Lawn

The net will be set up on the lawn for some friendly matches.

Summer Kick Off with Henry the Juggler

Henry the Juggler will be on the library lawn (inside if it rains).  Bring something to sit on and enjoy. Henry the Juggler (alias Henry Lappen) is considered armed (and legged) and dangerous. He is known to cause spontaneous outbursts of laughter. He speaks little, but says a great deal through his expression and body […]

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: The Woman In The Library — A Murder Mystery Set In The Boston Public Library

Online

Australian award-winning author Sulari Gentill will discuss her new mystery, The Woman In The Library, in this Zoom webinar. About The Book: The tranquility of the Boston Public Library's reading room is shattered by a woman's terrified scream. Security guards take charge immediately, instructing everyone inside to stay put until the threat is identified and contained. While […]

Event Series Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Library Lawn

Bring a blanket and snack.  We will read stories under a tree on the library lawn and then provide a fun outdoor activity.  If the weather does not cooperate the story time will be held inside the library.  This program is for all ages.

Event Series Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Library Lawn

Bring a blanket and snack.  We will read stories under a tree on the library lawn and then provide a fun outdoor activity.  If the weather does not cooperate the story time will be held inside the library.  This program is for all ages.

Video Game Night

Meeting Room

Join us, either in person or remotely, for a wild evening of video games!

LIBRARY CLOSED

The Library will be closed in observance of Independence Day.

Nature Sensory Craft

Library Lawn

Drop in anytime between 10:00 and 12:00.  Explore with materials found outside.  We will make clay sculptures and nature soup.   This will be held on the library lawn unless it is raining.  Then it will be brought inside.  Be prepared to get messy.

Spooky Stories Around the Fire

Library Lawn

I call to order this meeting of the Midnight Society!  Share your most spine chilling tales and enjoy s'mores around our 'fire'.... IF YOU DARE!

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Northeast Native Plant Primer: 235 Plants for an Earth-Friendly Garden

Online

Author Uli Lormier will discuss his new book, The Northeast Native Plant Primer: 235 Plants for an Earth-Friendly Garden, in this Zoom webinar. About The Book: Bring your garden to life—and life to your garden. Do you want a garden that makes a real difference? Choose plants native to our Northeast region. The rewards will benefit you, your […]

Event Series Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Library Lawn

Bring a blanket and snack.  We will read stories under a tree on the library lawn and then provide a fun outdoor activity.  If the weather does not cooperate the story time will be held inside the library.  This program is for all ages.

Event Series Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Library Lawn

Bring a blanket and snack.  We will read stories under a tree on the library lawn and then provide a fun outdoor activity.  If the weather does not cooperate the story time will be held inside the library.  This program is for all ages.

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Career Transitions — Is Now The Right Time?

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.**  Career transitions can be challenging in the best of times. Add a layer of economic uncertainty, and they can feel overwhelming. If you find yourself considering a career transition – […]

Family Board Game Night

Meeting Room

Families are invited to play a board game at the library.  Choose from a variety of board games or chess boards and settle in to have some fun.  Once you have picked your game find a spot in the meeting room or children's room.

Vehicle Day

Library Lawn

Come and explore the town vehicles on the lawn.  Maple street will be closed.  We recommend parking at the middle/high school and walk over. If it is raining this program will be canceled.

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Books, Boots & Bridles: The Story of the Horse Back Librarians

Online

Learn the story of the Pack Horse Library initiative, a little known program of FDR’s Work Progress Administration (WPA). Its mission, carried out almost entirely by women, was to deliver and distribute reading materials to the far off corners of Appalachia during the darkest hours of the Great Depression. Led by Jeffrey Urbin, Education Specialist […]

Roger Tincknell: Beatles and Beyond

Library Lawn

Beatles and Beyond is a participatory upbeat program that includes many Beatle songs plus other popular songs from the 1960’s and early 1970’s. The audience will be invited to sing, dance and play percussion! All ages are welcome to attend! This concert will take place outside on the library lawn so please bring lawn chairs […]

VIRTUAL PROGRAM: Good Bugs & Bad Bugs In Your Garden

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.**   Not all insects are bad for the garden. In fact, we rely on many to rid us of other unwanted invaders. This presentation describes some of the common beneficial and […]

Event Series Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Library Lawn

Bring a blanket and snack.  We will read stories under a tree on the library lawn and then provide a fun outdoor activity.  If the weather does not cooperate the story time will be held inside the library.  This program is for all ages.

Event Series Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Pack-a-Snack Storytime

Library Lawn

Bring a blanket and snack.  We will read stories under a tree on the library lawn and then provide a fun outdoor activity.  If the weather does not cooperate the story time will be held inside the library.  This program is for all ages.

Lawn Games

Library Lawn

Join us on the Library Lawn for fun in the sun!  We'll have classics like cornhole and giant versions of board games like jenga!