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
Category: happenings at the library
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!
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!
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
Thank You!!! Donors & Volunteers from “The ‘Dale” Rocked…
We were thrilled to have such stellar participation at the ACL for the Newton Food Drive. We received bags and bags full of donations and a sizable group of adults, teens, and kids from the ACL and the United Parish of Auburndale helped with the delivery and sorting of goodies at City Hall on New… Continue reading Thank You!!! Donors & Volunteers from “The ‘Dale” Rocked…
Knit-A-Long Club Saturday, Jan 11 from 10:30 – 11:45am
Our beloved Saturday Knit-A-Long Club makes its triumphant seasonal return this week! The clubmeets 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 enjoys knitting or would like to learn… Continue reading Knit-A-Long Club Saturday, Jan 11 from 10:30 – 11:45am
Closed on Thursday January 2
Due to the inclement weather, we’re not open on Thursday January 2. If you need to renew a book or otherwise get in touch, just leave a message on our answering machine: 617 552-7158. We’re planning to be open on Saturday; come on over and see us then!
