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Saturday, February 1All DayOngoing programConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Blind Date with a Book Begins
Have you ever been on a blind date? Well, it could be fun and interesting or it could be boring and disappointing, but we promise that your blind date with one of our books will be amazing! Come into the library any day in February and pick out a wrapped book, take it home and crack it open.…Learn MoreSaturday, February 1All DayOngoing programConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Slackers Book Club: One by One by Ruth Ware
Slackers Book Club is a self-service book club open to all readers. Stop by each month and pick up a copy of the most recent selection at the circulation desk. The book for February is One by One by Ruth Ware. There are no formal meetings, no questions to answer, no deadlines.…Learn MoreSaturday, February 19:30—10:30 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Winter Sowing Native Seeds
What does a gardener do in the winter? Besides dreaming about next summer, come learn about winter sowing native flower seeds and the good that you can provide to the environment in your own backyard. Bring two translucent gallon milk jugs and we will provide the rest! You will have lots of little seedlings next Spring to plant in your garden.…Learn MoreSaturday, February 111:00 AM—12:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Winter Sowing Native Seeds
What does a gardener do in the winter? Besides dreaming about next summer, come learn about winter sowing native flower seeds and the good that you can provide to the environment in your own yard. Bring two translucent gallon milk jugs and we will provide the rest! You will have lots of little seedlings next Spring to plant in your garden.…Learn More2
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Monday, February 310:30—11:15 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Preschool Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and crafts with friends at the library! This 5-week session begins January 13th (no meeting January 20th). For children ages 3-6 (siblings of other ages welcome but must be registered) with caregivers.Monday, February 36:00—7:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Alzheimer's Presentation: The Ten Warning Signs
Patrons are invited to the library for a presentation given by the Alzheimer's Association on the ten warning signs of Alzheimer's. Please note, minimum registration numbers must be met for this program to be held.4
Tuesday, February 410:30—11:15 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Toddler Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and crafts with friends at the library! This 5-week session begins January 14th. For children ages 18 months - 3 years (siblings of other ages welcome but must be registered) with their caregivers.Tuesday, February 41:00—2:15 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Adult Craft: Ribbon Bookmarks
Adults please join us as we craft cute Valentine’s themed ribbon bookmarks. You can use it for your own library books or give it away to someone you love! Tuesday, February 46:30—7:45 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Adult Craft: Ribbon Bookmarks
Adults please join us as we craft cute Valentine’s themed ribbon bookmarks. You can use it for your own library books or give it away to someone you love! 5
Wednesday, February 510:30—11:30 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Baby Play
Calling parents of babies! Do you want to get out with your baby without a lot of hassle? Come and join other infants and their parents/caregivers at the library Baby Play! Baby Play is an indoor drop-in baby play group where infants (18 months and younger) can watch other babies rolling over or crawling while the grownups enjoy chatting with other grownups - really the most important element of this event! This event is drop-in and unstaffed.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 54:30—5:30 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Sculpture Club: Foam Blocks
Children in grades k-5 are invited to the library for Sculpture Club. This month we will be crafting our sculptures using foam balls and blocks. Participants are encouraged to express their inner artist, and bring their creations home to share with friends and family.Wednesday, February 56:30—7:30 PMLower LevelConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Adult Creative Writing Club
Please join us at the library for Creative Writing Club for adults! To begin the session, we will discuss our different writing processes, strategies, and ideas. After discussion, there will be quiet time to write based on a given prompt, or to continue working on your own projects.…Learn More6
Thursday, February 610:30—11:00 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Art Time
Children and their grownups are invited to thelibrary to get their creative juices flowing with process art activities. Each week we will experiment with different artistic techniques and materials as we create beautiful artwork for you to bring home.…Learn MoreThursday, February 61:00—3:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Drop-In Sensory Play
Does your child enjoy experiencing lots of different textures, sights, and sounds? Children ages 18 months - 5 years old along with their caregivers are invited to the library to explore their senses during this fun interactive playtime.Thursday, February 66:00—7:45 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Beekeeping for Beginners
Please join us for Beginning Beekeeping with John Hedly from the Worcester County Beekeeping Association. This class is geared to anyone who may be thinking about becoming a beekeeper or those who are simply interested in these fascinating little creatures.…Learn More7
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Monday, February 1010:30—11:15 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Preschool Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and crafts with friends at the library! This 5-week session begins January 13th (no meeting January 20th). For children ages 3-6 (siblings of other ages welcome but must be registered) with caregivers.Monday, February 101:00—2:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Adult No-Bake: Chocolate Covered Valentine's Pretzels
Adults are invited to make delicious Valentine’s Day-themed chocolate covered pretzels at the library! All supplies will be provided. Sterling residents will be given priority in registration; after one week non-residents will be admitted in the order that they registered.…Learn MoreMonday, February 107:00—8:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting for the Board of Library Trustees; all are welcome.
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Tuesday, February 1110:30—11:15 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Toddler Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and crafts with friends at the library! This 5-week session begins January 14th. For children ages 18 months - 3 years (siblings of other ages welcome but must be registered) with their caregivers.12
Wednesday, February 1210:30—11:30 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Baby Play
Calling parents of babies! Do you want to get out with your baby without a lot of hassle? Come and join other infants and their parents/caregivers at the library Baby Play! Baby Play is an indoor drop-in baby play group where infants (18 months and younger) can watch other babies rolling over or crawling while the grownups enjoy chatting with other grownups - really the most important element of this event! This event is drop-in and unstaffed.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 121:00—2:30 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Adult Coloring
Discover the stress-reducing, relaxing benefits of coloring! All supplies are provided but participants are welcome to bring their own.Wednesday, February 124:30—5:30 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Picture Book Club
The Picture Book Club will be reading and discussing The Mystery of the Love List by Sarah Glenn Marsh. Children are invited to come celebrate Valentine’s Day early as we read about the activities we love, and about sharing them with friends. Participants will also enjoy a themed activity.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 126:30—7:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Kids Valentine's No-Bake
Get ready for Valentine's Day at the library! Kids ages 8 and up are invited to make and decorate delicious strawberry fudge to bring home and enjoy with others.13
Thursday, February 1310:30—11:00 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Art Time
Children and their grownups are invited to thelibrary to get their creative juices flowing with process art activities. Each week we will experiment with different artistic techniques and materials as we create beautiful artwork for you to bring home.…Learn MoreThursday, February 131:00—3:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Scrabble & Snacks
Are you looking for a friendly Scrabble competition? Adults are invited to show off their wordsmithing skills at the library with a fun afternoon of Scrabble. Snacks will be provided. Thursday, February 134:00—5:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Graphic Novel Book Club
The Graphic Novel Book Club's February selection is Duel by Jessixa Bagley. Young people in grades 4-8 are invited to the library to discuss this graphic novel and participate in related activities. Attendees should read the book before the meeting and bring the book with them; copies will be available at the library.14
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Tuesday, February 18All DayChildren's RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Tropical Vacation Scavenger Hunt
Kids of all ages are invited to the library’s Children’s Room during school vacation, the week of February 18th, to dream of sunshine and warmer weather as they search for tropical themed hidden objects. Those that locate all 10 will earn a water bottle sticker.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 18All DayOngoing programConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Snack Bags
Spend February vacation exploring a new historical era with the Conant Public Library’s Snack Bags! Will it be the 1980’s? 1960’s? Or 1920’s? Come in and find out which time period we will be visiting this time. Pick up a snack bag at the library beginning on Tuesday, February 18th while supplies last; for kids of all ages.Tuesday, February 189:30—11:00 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Teen Volunteers
Teens seeking service opportunities are invited to the library to help with program preparation and keeping library materials in order. Come help out and get to know the library! Open to young people in grades 6-12.Tuesday, February 181:00—3:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Drop-In Emoji Bookmarks
Kids ages 6 and up are invited to drop by the library to make Emoji corner bookmarks. These adorable emojis will make your relaxing vacation week reading even more enjoyable!Tuesday, February 186:30—8:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Miniature Meal
Bring a large appetite to the library’s Miniature Meal! All participants will bring a bite-sized dish to share with others. Open to adults of all ages. We will send out recipes following the program. Please let us know what type of miniature bite you…Learn More19
Wednesday, February 19All DayChildren's RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Tropical Vacation Scavenger Hunt
Kids of all ages are invited to the library’s Children’s Room during school vacation, the week of February 18th, to dream of sunshine and warmer weather as they search for tropical themed hidden objects. Those that locate all 10 will earn a water bottle sticker.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 1910:30—11:30 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Baby Play
Calling parents of babies! Do you want to get out with your baby without a lot of hassle? Come and join other infants and their parents/caregivers at the library Baby Play! Baby Play is an indoor drop-in baby play group where infants (18 months and younger) can watch other babies rolling over or crawling while the grownups enjoy chatting with other grownups - really the most important element of this event! This event is drop-in and unstaffed.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 192:00—3:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Family Bingo
Planning activities for your staycation? Families are invited to the library to compete in a few friendly games of Bingo; win prizes while having some family fun! Wednesday, February 196:30—7:30 PMLower LevelConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
New Adult Book Club
Are you seeking to connect with other bookworms your age? Look no further than the New Adult Book Club! This book club kicks off on Wednesday, February 19th at 6:30 pm and is geared towards patrons ages 18-29 who are in need of a place to engage with others about books written for new adults.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 196:30—8:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Family Trivia
Calling all trivia lovers: It’s family trivia night at the library! Gather your closest friends and family to create your own super team and show off your collective knowledge. Please have one team member register for your entire team. Teams may consist of 2 to 6 players.…Learn More20
Thursday, February 20All DayChildren's RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Tropical Vacation Scavenger Hunt
Kids of all ages are invited to the library’s Children’s Room during school vacation, the week of February 18th, to dream of sunshine and warmer weather as they search for tropical themed hidden objects. Those that locate all 10 will earn a water bottle sticker.…Learn MoreThursday, February 202:00—3:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Explorer's Club: Snowman Luminary
Children in grades k-4 are invited to the library to make a cheerful light up snowman that can stay with them long after this year’s snow melts.21
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Saturday, February 22All DayChildren's RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Tropical Vacation Scavenger Hunt
Kids of all ages are invited to the library’s Children’s Room during school vacation, the week of February 18th, to dream of sunshine and warmer weather as they search for tropical themed hidden objects. Those that locate all 10 will earn a water bottle sticker.…Learn More23
Sunday, February 23All DayChildren's RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Tropical Vacation Scavenger Hunt
Kids of all ages are invited to the library’s Children’s Room during school vacation, the week of February 18th, to dream of sunshine and warmer weather as they search for tropical themed hidden objects. Those that locate all 10 will earn a water bottle sticker.…Learn More24
Monday, February 241:00—2:15 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Old Time Radio Hour
Join us for an hour of suspense or laughter, mystery or drama, while we listen to old-time radio shows together, over a cup of coffee or tea. Prepare to relive old memories and make new ones with library friends! Fun for adults of all ages. Dementia friendly program and setting.…Learn MoreMonday, February 246:30—7:30 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Bob Ross Paint Night
Patrons age 16+ are invited to join us for a relaxing, positivity-filled evening of painting guided by a Bob Ross video tutorial. Patrons of all skill levels are encouraged to attend - after all, anyone can put a little masterpiece on canvas! All supplies will be provided.…Learn More25
Tuesday, February 254:30—5:30 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Drop-in Lego
Children of all ages are invited to drop by the library to play and build with Lego.26
Wednesday, February 2610:30—11:30 AMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Baby Play
Calling parents of babies! Do you want to get out with your baby without a lot of hassle? Come and join other infants and their parents/caregivers at the library Baby Play! Baby Play is an indoor drop-in baby play group where infants (18 months and younger) can watch other babies rolling over or crawling while the grownups enjoy chatting with other grownups - really the most important element of this event! This event is drop-in and unstaffed.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 264:30—5:30 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Chapter Chatter Book Club
The Chapter Chatter Book Club will be discussing Serafina and the Black Cloak by Robert Beatty. Children in grades 2-5 are invited to the library to discuss the book and participate in related activities. Attendees should read the book before the meeting and bring the book with them; copies will be available at the library.Wednesday, February 266:30—8:00 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Cookbook Club
Discover sweet and savory sheet pan recipes this month at the Cookbook Club! Join us as we sample recipes from Hot Sheet by Olga Massov and Sanae Lemoine. Indulge your taste buds with these streamlined recipes ideal for both everyday cooking and for celebrations! Choose a recipe from the cookbook, prepare it at home, then bring it to the library to share with others.…Learn More27
Thursday, February 276:30—7:45 PMBaker RoomConant Public Library4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling, MA, 01564
Korean Lotus Lanterns at the Library
Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project (KSCPP) from New York will be zooming in to help participants make a lovely traditional lotus flower lantern using colored paper and wire frames. This program is generously sponsored by the Mass Cultural Council.Thursday, February 276:30—7:45 PMZoom
Korean Lotus Lanterns - Zoom from home
Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project (KSCPP) from New York will be zooming in to help participants make a lovely traditional lotus flower lantern using colored paper and wire frames. Craft kits will be picked up at the library prior to the program beginning February 17th for those crafting from home.…Learn More28