PROGRAMS & NEWS

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TEEN PROGRAMS

Anime Club 

Thursday, Feb 3 @ 4-4:45pm

Game Night 

Wednesday, Feb 9 @ 4:30-5:15pm

C.R.A.F.T. 

*Teen & Adult Tuesday, Feb 15 @ 6:30-6:15pm

Virtual - LGBTQ+ Book Club: Read “Hot Dog Girl”

 *For 15-25 Friday, Feb 18 @ 6:30pm

Virtual - What’s on Your TBR pile? with YA author Maurene Goo 

*For Teens and Adults Thursday, February 24 @ 7pm

Hybrid - Teen Book Chat

 Monday, Feb 28 @ 4-4:45pm

Minute-to-Win-It

Saturday, Feb 26 @ 2-2:45pm

MASKING

For the safety of our patrons and staff, we will be re-quiring masks for all visitors when you come to the library, including for programs.

We will revisit this policy as the COVID situation changes. Thank you for your patience.

FRIENDS DONATIONS

We’re happy to be accepting book donations at the library on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 11am-2pm.

Your donations, be it of materials for the Friends book sales, memberships, and/or monetary, make programs and museum passes possible at the APL!

Join the Friends today!

For more information on specific programs, please visit our events calendar: ashlandmass.com/calendar.aspx?CID=64,38

Some programs are VIRTUAL or HYBRID and require registration— please visit our program calendar to sign up for events.

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All Ashland Programs are Free and Open to the Public

Programs and Summer Reading Sponsored by the Generous Donors to the Friends of the Ashland Public Library

ADULT PROGRAMS

Virtual - Environmental Book Club 

Tuesday, February 1 @ 6:30pm 

Virtual - What’s on Your TBR pile? with author Alana Quintana Albertson 

Wednesday, February 2 @ 7pm

Virtual - Romance Book Club: Read Xio Axelrod 

Thursday, February 3 @ 6:30pm

In Person - Card Making for Valentine’s Day with Jan Poppendieck 

Monday, February 7 @ 6:30pm

Virtual - The Extraordinary Story Of The Tuskegee Airmen 

Tuesday, February 8 @ 2pm

Virtual - Authors Grace Draven and Ilona Andrews: A Dinner Discussion 

Tuesday, February 8 @ 7pm

Mystery Book Club: Read “Murder in Montparnasse” 

Wednesday, February 9 @ 6:30pm

Virtual - The Great British Baking Tour 

Wednesday, February 9 @ 7pm

In Person - DIY Green Products - Cinnamon Mouthwash 

Thursday, February 10 @ 6:30pm

Friday Night Film Discussion: “The Elephant and the Butterfly” 

Friday, February 11 @ 7pm

Virtual - Name That Tune – Seventies Edition! 

Saturday, February 12 @ 11am

Virtual - Fantasy Romance Panel: Writing Complex Relationships, Both Romantic and Platonic 

Saturday, February 12 @ 2pm

In Person C.R.A.F.T. *for TEENS & ADULTS 

Tuesday, February 15 @ 6:30pm

Virtual - Bio/Memoir Book Club: Read ‘The World According to Fannie Davis’ 

Wednesday, February 16 @ 11am

Virtual - Zero Carbon, Zero Bills with Author David Green 

Wednesday, February 16 @ 7pm

Virtual - Great Decisions Discussion Group - Organizational Meeting 

Thursday, February 17 @ 7pm

Virtual - LGBTQ+ Book Club *For 15-25: Read “Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me” 

Friday, February 18 @ 6:30pm

Virtual - The Midday Book Club: Read “Deacon King Kong” 

Tuesday, February 22 @ 1pm

Virtual - Get Organized In 2022 

Tuesday, February 22 @ 2pm

Virtual - Book Chat 

Tuesday, February 22 @ 7pm

Virtual - Authors Joseph L. Graves Jr. and Alan Goodman Discuss “Racism, Not Race” 

Wednesday, February 23 @ 7pm

Virtual - What’s on Your TBR pile? with YA author Maurene Goo *For Teens and Adults 

Thursday, February 24 @ 7pm

Virtual - Sybrina Fulton, Mother of Trayvon Martin, Discusses Cultivating Justice toward Racial Equality 

Thursday, February 24 @ 7pm

Friday Night Film Discussion; “Hunting and Gathering” 

Friday, February 25 @ 7pm

Virtual - Author Jerald Walker Discusses “How to Make A Slave and Other Essays” 

Monday, February 28 @ 7pm

Kntting:

Mondays at 6pm

Saturdays at 2pm

CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS

Vacation Week & Special Programs

5-Minute Creation Stations 

Saturday, Feb 19th @ 11:00 AM

Stop Motion Animation 

Tuesday, Feb 22nd @ 4:00 PM

SEEDS, Inc “Save Our Oceans” 

Wednesday, Feb 23rd @ 2:00 PM

Lego Club Ages 5 and UP 

Thursday, Feb 24th @ 2:00 PM

Read to a Dog: For kids reading on their own:

“Knives and Machete” 

Thursday, Feb 10th @ 6:00 PM 

Thursday, Feb 24th @ 6:00 PM

“Bear” 

Saturday, Feb 12th @ 11:00 AM

Lego Club *Ages 5 and up 

Thursday, Feb 10th @ 4:00 PM

Little Crafters *Ages 0-5 

Monday, Feb 28th @ 10:15 AM

PJ Story Time with Miss Lucie *Ages 3 and Up 

Tues, Feb 8th @ 6:30pm

YMCA Play, Learn, and Grow Group *Ages 0-5 

Tuesdays or 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!