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ADULT PROGRAMS

Virtual - Women, Agency and Sex Positivity in Fantasy, featuring Scarlett St. Clair!

Wednesday, Dec 1 @ 7pm

Virtual - Romance Book Club: Read An Anthology, Any Anthology

Thursday, Dec 2 @ 6:30pm

Virtual - Friday Night Film Discussion: “Paradise/ Paraiso”

Friday, Dec 3 @ 7pm

Virtual - Ashland by Map 

Tuesday, Dec 7 @ 7pm

Mystery Book Club: Read A “Carrion Death : Introducing Detective Kubu”

Wednesday, Dec 8 @ 6:30pm

DIY Green Products - Candy Cane Bath Bombs 

Thursday, Dec 9 @ 6:30pm

Virtual - Author David Baldacci Discusses ‘Mercy’ 

Thursday, Dec 9 @ 7pm

Virtual: Great Decisions - Prepare to Discuss the World

Thursday, Dec 9 @ 7pm

Virtual - Friday Night Film Discussion: “My Afternoons with Margueritte”

Friday, Dec 10 @ 7pm

Virtual - Holiday Anthologies for Romance Readers Panel

Saturday, Dec 11 @ 10am

Decorating Gingerbread Like a Pro

*For Older Teens and Adults Saturday, Dec 11 @ 1pm

At the Community Center: Librarians in the “Wild” Tuesday, Dec 14 @ 10am

Upcycling Costume Jewelry *For Adults 

Tuesday, Dec 14 @ 6:30pm

Hybrid- Bio/Memoir Book Club: Read “The 13th Gift: A True Story of a Christmas Miracle”

Wednesday, Dec 15 @ 11am

Intergenerational Book Club: Read “Christmas Bells” 

Thursday, Dec 16 @ 1pm

Hybrid: C.R.A.F.T. *For Teens & Adults 

Tuesday, Dec 21 @ 6:30pm

Virtual - LGBTQ+ Book Club *For 15-25: Read “The Fire Never Goes Out”

Friday, Dec 17 @ 6:30pm

Needlecrafts:

Saturdays at 2pm or Mondays at 6pm

CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS

Everyone attending a Children’s Program who is age 3 or older will need to wear a mask, whether or not they have been vaccinated. Family groups will be seated 3’ apart and space at all programs will be very limited. Free tickets will be passed out to people within one hour of the beginning of the program.

Featured Events:

Virtual - A Visit with Children’s Author & Illustrator: Peter Sís

Wednesday, Dec 1st @ 7:00pm

Holiday Sing Along *for Families 

Saturday, Dec 4 @ 10:30am

Join the Ashland High School Chorus for a Holiday Sing-Along!

Candy Cane Bath Bombs *For Kids Aged 5+ & an Adult

Thursday, Dec 16th @ 4pm Registration opens on Dec 2nd

Painting on Rocks for Kids Age 6 - 13

Saturday, Dec 18 @ 10:30am

Vacation Week:

De(Con)struction Grades 2 - 5 

Tuesday, Dec 28 @ 2pm Registration Required

Baypath Humane Society Storytime Grade K-3 

Wednesday, Dec 29 @ 2pm

Create Recycled Creatures Grade K-3

Thursday, Dec 30 @ 2pm

Lego Club

Thursday, Dec 9th @ 3:15pm

Thursday, Dec 23 @ 2pm


Read to a Dog with “Knives and Machete” 

Thursday, Dec 2nd @ 6:30pm

Thursday, Dec 16th @ 6:30pm Thursday, Dec 30th @ 6:30pm

Read to a Dog with “Bear” 

Saturday, Dec 11th @ 11am

Little Crafters *Ages 0-5 

Monday, Dec 13 @ 10:15am

PJ Story Time with Miss Lucie *Ages 3 and Up 

Tuesday, Dec 14 @ 6:30pm

Kid’s Book Chat *Gr 3-5 

Tuesday, Dec 21 @ 3:30pm

YMCA Play, Learn, and Grow Group *Ages 3-5 

Tuesdays and Thursdays @ 11am

Lapsit for Infants and Toddlers 

Wednesdays @ 10:30-11am

Stories with Miss Lucie *PreK and Up

Fridays @ 11-11:30am

And, have you seen our STEAM Story Times? Join our Facebook Group to follow along!

TEEN PROGRAMS

Anime Club

Thursday, Dec 2 @ 4-4:45pm

Game Night

Wednesday, Dec 8 @ 4-4:45pm

Decorating Gingerbread Like a Pro

*For Older Teens and Adults Saturday, Dec 11 @ 1pm

Hybrid: C.R.A.F.T. *For Teens & Adults 

Tuesday, Dec 21 @ 6:30pm

Hybrid: Teen Book Chat

Monday, Dec 27 @ 4-4:45pm