Come join us for a Saturday morning of drop-in storytelling and crafts! We are three Girl Scouts from troop 73000 working with the library to engage your preschooler or kindergartener in a love of reading! We will read picture books and provide a related craft on Saturday mornings through the month of March. We’ll be on-hand from 10:30 – 11:30…drop… Continue reading Super (Troop-er) Story Tellers! Saturday Storytime & Crafts from 10:30 – 11:30 in March
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The Auburndale Community Library is a non-profit community library staffed by volunteers and funded 100% by donations.
Our Newest ACL Volunteer: Read to Oliver the Dog!
Oliver the Golden Retriever will be at the Auburndale Community Library on various occasions to listen to young readers. Children can have a 10 – 15 minute one on one reading session with Oliver. Bring the book of your choice, or choose one at the library. (Oliver enjoys all types of books, not just books… Continue reading Our Newest ACL Volunteer: Read to Oliver the Dog!
Buy-One-Get-One-Free for Library Card Holders From Wheelock Family Theatre
Again this year discounted tickets are made available for Wheelock Family Theatre Friday evening performances through the Library Pass Program, sponsored by the Boston Parents’ Paper. With your Massachusetts Library Card (including one from the ACL!) you are offered one free ticket for each ticket you purchase at the regular price. Reserve in advance and present your… Continue reading Buy-One-Get-One-Free for Library Card Holders From Wheelock Family Theatre
“Starting Young” Parent Workshop Series At the Waban Library Center
The Boston Area Rape Crisis Center, in collaboration with Newton Wellesley Hospital, the Newton Partnership and Vision of Hope, are excited to be able to offer The Starting Young Parent Workshops in Newton. This series of four workshops have been proven effective in supporting parents in raising healthy and safe children. This series will be… Continue reading “Starting Young” Parent Workshop Series At the Waban Library Center
Valentines and more at the library
Sunnier times, so to speak, at the library this past weekend. The jam was jumping! we had adult crafts, kiddie crafts, teen volunteers, knitters, Magic club, and regular patrons. Many thanks to Sotiria Stavridis for bringing in her crafty wares for the adults and to teen volunteers Becca and Rachel for helping the wee ones… Continue reading Valentines and more at the library
Library Closed today Thursday February 13
The ACL is your library for all seasons, but we will be closed today Feb 13th due to the storm. Get home safely today and cuddle up with a good book!
Many Thanks To Our January ACL Shift Volunteers
These volunteers donated their time and talents at the ACL over the month of January. Next time you see one of them around town, give them a big ol’ hearty THANKS! AnnaMaria Abernathy, Debbie Bowen, Marni Caputo, Nancy Caulfield, Tracy Colligan, Ellen Chu, Michele Davis, Barb Day,Joanne Dixon, Diana Fisher Gomberg, Marlene Gibson, Carol Gladden, Barry Goldstein, Dana Hanson, Rosemary Hinteregger, Jane Hobbs, Suruchi Kaul, Marilyn Kirby, Lenna Kutner, Janet Linder, Louise McCarthy, Nancy Mazur, Liz Miller, Deb… Continue reading Many Thanks To Our January ACL Shift Volunteers
ACL Annual Meeting ~ snow date! Thursday, February 13 at 7:30 pm
The ACL’s annual meeting is coming up: Thursday, February 13th at 7:30 pm. We will review circulation statistics, programming, our budget, and general ACL operations. We will also vote on new board members. Just a time to bring everyone together once a year to discuss the state of the library and generally swoon about what we’ve got going. Who is presently on… Continue reading ACL Annual Meeting ~ snow date! Thursday, February 13 at 7:30 pm
ADULT (and Kid) Valentine-Making at the ACL Saturday, February 8th from 10:30 – noon
You’re never too old to make Valentines, people. Bring assorted crafty goodies of your own, or use ours. We’ll have two stations set up–one for kids in the Children’s room, and one for “crafters of a certain age” in the YA area.
Knit-A-Long Club Saturday February 8th from 10:30 – 11:45 am
While you’re joining us for Valentines, you can knit something for someone you love… Our drop-in knitting club meets once a month on the second Saturday of the month, from October through May from 10:30 to 11:45. Knitting guru Judy Castaldi will be on hand to help knitters with projects, troubleshoot, or even teach you how to knit from scratch! Anyone who… Continue reading Knit-A-Long Club Saturday February 8th from 10:30 – 11:45 am
