Author: Auburndale Community Library

Spilling Ink* club is a creative writing club for kids in 5th-8th grade. Do you want to write about other worlds or characters you’ve imagined? This is the place to do it! We will workshop and write individual stories in all different genres. We will come together to use prompts to expand and grow our… Continue reading Spilling Ink at the ACL: Creative Writing for Kids Grades 5-8 on Sunday, September 11th at 3:00 pm  

We re-opened on Tuesday September 6 and we’re back to our regular hours and activities: Tuesdays 10 am – 3 pm (Children’s drop-in Story Time at 10:30 am) Thursdays 3 pm – 8 pm Saturdays 10 am – 3 pm (Drop-in Magic the Gathering club from 1 – 3 pm)

The ACL was delighted to receive a terrific gift this week from one of the neighborhood volunteers who tends the fountain garden in Auburndale Square…three colorful Adirondack chairs for our front lawn.  We invite everyone to stop by and have a rest during the dog days of summer!

BackBurner, an Auburndale-based band, will be performing an informal gig at the ACL on Sunday, September 25th at 4:30 PM.

Are you, or your kids, interested in learning ASL? We are considering the possibility of offering a series of classes in American Sign Language at the ACL. Please email us soon at activities@auburndalelibrary.org if you might be interested. We need an idea of how many folks, and what ages, we should try to accommodate.

Spilling Ink* club is a creative writing club for kids in 5th-8th grade. Do you want to write about other worlds or characters you’ve imagined? This is the place to do it! We will workshop and write individual stories in all different genres. We will come together to use prompts to expand and grow our… Continue reading It’s Back! Spilling Ink at the ACL: Creative Writing for Kids Grades 5-8 on Sunday, September 10th at 3:00 pm

We were fired up for a celebration of the summer grilling season, but we’re going to postpone this round. Stay tuned for an update on a future Cookbook Club date!  Questions or suggestions for a future cookbook theme?  Contact Susan Katcher at sgkatcher@gmail.com or 617-599-8291.

  What a tremendous summer we’ve had at the ACL! Many thanks to all of our volunteers for their hard work to keep us going strong–it’s now time for them to enjoy a little break themselves. As in years past, we will close at the end of our shift Thursday 8/18/16 for the final two… Continue reading Late Summer Schedule–Closing Thursday 8/18 through Labor Day

Once again, our ACL gardens were lovingly tended by a group of dedicated volunteers this summer.  Many thanks to Alla Webster, Liz Noon, Linda Winslow, Melissa Gallagher, and CC Coggins for all their efforts to keep things looking beautiful! We are always looking for more helping hands.  Might you be able to help us water… Continue reading ACL Garden Club Update and Thank Yous