December 2019

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Monday, December 29:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Pitter Patter Fun Time: Drop in Playgroup and Social Hour

Come and join the fun!  Drop in! No registration required! Visit the library for an informal gathering of infants, toddlers, preschoolers and their parents & caretakers.   This is a great opportunity to socialize and connect with other families in the community.…Learn More

Monday, December 210:00—11:00 AMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Gauge Your Knitting

knittingWant to learn how to knit? Already know some skills, but could use some help or want to further your craft?Then sign up for our 6-week 'Gauge Your Knitting' series.   Knowledgeable knitting instructor Ann Marie will lead the group, and help you make fantastic projects.…Learn More

Monday, December 27:00—8:30 PMThe Emerald RoseOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821

Books and Brew Book Club CANCELLED

Due to tonight's weather forecast, this event has been cancelled.   We apologize for the inconvenience.   Join the Billerica Library on Monday, December 2nd at 7 p. m. at the Emerald Rose for our Books and Brew Book Club! Enjoy a lively book discussion in the relaxed atmosphere of a local bar and restaurant.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 39:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Pitter Patter Fun Time: Drop in Playgroup and Social Hour

Come and join the fun!  Drop in! No registration required! Visit the library for an informal gathering of infants, toddlers, preschoolers and their parents & caretakers.   This is a great opportunity to socialize and connect with other families in the community.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 36:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Young Adult Program -- Lost Mines of Phandelver Dungeon and Dragons Campaign

Young Adult Program -- Lost Mines of Phandelver Dungeon and Dragons CampaignFOUR  WEEK LOST MINE CAMPAIGN!We're looking for teens/tweens who want to learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons and hopefully stay and form a club at the library AND teens that haven't played Lost Mines yet.   Our Dungeon Master has 25 years of experience and his helper has a few too!  This is a 4 week session.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 410:30 AM—12:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

English-at-Large ESL Conversation Group

EAL logoWhat are English At Large conversation groups?Our conversation groups are groups of 8-12 learners who meet weekly to practice their English speaking skills. Our groups provide an opportunity for learners to improve their speaking confidence and meet other people adults who are learning English.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 53:00—6:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Young Adult Program - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament

Young Adult Program - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate TournamentTournament style gaming hosted by One Up Games!  Have you unlocked the entire roster and found your main yet? If so (or even if not), come compete against the best Ultimate players in your area at our Billerica Library Smash Ultimate Tournament!  Friendlies begin at 2:30pm, official tournament brackets start at 3:00pm.…Learn More
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Sunday, December 81:30—4:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Library in Motion- The Goldfinch

Library in Motion- The GoldfinchA boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy Upper East Side family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.   Starring: Oakes Fegley, Ansel Elgort, and Nicole KidmanRated RRunning time: 149 minClosed captioning available.…Learn More
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Monday, December 910:00—11:00 AMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Gauge Your Knitting

knittingWant to learn how to knit? Already know some skills, but could use some help or want to further your craft?Then sign up for our 6-week 'Gauge Your Knitting' series.   Knowledgeable knitting instructor Ann Marie will lead the group, and help you make fantastic projects.…Learn More

Monday, December 96:30—7:15 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

"Pinocchio" puppet show for ages 3 and up

Drawbridge Puppets presents the classic tale of "Pinocchio".   Come join us for this exciting puppet production!!For ages 3 and up . Required online registration starts Monday, November 18 at 9:00 a. m. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Billerica Local Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
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Tuesday, December 104:00—4:30 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Discovery Kids: Raspberry the Box Turtle -- presented by Seacoast Science Center (grades K-5)

Join us for 'DISCOVERY KIDS', our series of afterschool, interactive, enrichment programs for children in grades K-5, which expose kids to the wonders of our scientific and natural world. Come meet Raspberry the Box Turtle!   Box turtles have personal shells, allowing them to draw their bodies inside and “shut the door!” But Raspberry is bright, alert and loves to open his shell and walk around.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 104:45—5:15 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Discovery Kids: Raspberry the Box Turtle -- presented by Seacoast Science Center (grades K-5)

Join us for 'DISCOVERY KIDS', our series of afterschool, interactive, enrichment programs for children in grades K-5, which expose kids to the wonders of our scientific and natural world. Come meet Raspberry the Box Turtle!   Box turtles have personal shells, allowing them to draw their bodies inside and “shut the door!” But Raspberry is bright, alert and loves to open his shell and walk around.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 106:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Young Adult Program -- Lost Mines of Phandelver Dungeon and Dragons Campaign

Young Adult Program -- Lost Mines of Phandelver Dungeon and Dragons CampaignFOUR  WEEK LOST MINE CAMPAIGN!We're looking for teens/tweens who want to learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons and hopefully stay and form a club at the library AND teens that haven't played Lost Mines yet.   Our Dungeon Master has 25 years of experience and his helper has a few too!  This is a 4 week session.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 119:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

++++CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER!!! Billerica Play & Learn (ages 2-5)++++

THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED TODAY DUE TO WEATHER!!!  THE TEACHER OF PLAY AND LEARN IS UNABLE TO ATTEND!  The Library is still open with regular hours.   These drop in playgroups will take place on:Wednesday, December 11 from 9:30 - 11:00 a.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 1110:30 AM—12:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

English-at-Large ESL Conversation Group

EAL logoWhat are English At Large conversation groups?Our conversation groups are groups of 8-12 learners who meet weekly to practice their English speaking skills. Our groups provide an opportunity for learners to improve their speaking confidence and meet other people adults who are learning English.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 111:00—3:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Memory Cafe

Memory CafeWhat is a Memory Cafe? A Memory Cafe is a free, open, and welcoming event designed for people with dementia and those who care for them, so that they can engage with others, enjoy a light lunch, participate in activities, and become acquainted with support services available in the area.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 116:00—7:30 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Young Adult Program -- Giant Yankee Swap

Young Adult Program -- Giant Yankee SwapHave you ever participated in a Yankee Swap? You buy a present, wrap it, and swap it for another one. Sound simple? Not the way we play! Come and find out what this is all about. IMPORTANT: Bring in an $8. 00-$10. 00 WRAPPED present. Don't tell anyone what it is.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 1210:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Cabot Corporation presents "Tiny Tot Tunes!" Performed by Sarah Gardner (ages 0-4)

Cabot Corporation presents "Tiny Tot Tunes!" Performed by Sarah Gardner (ages 0-4)Join us for this interactive music show for kids ages 0-4!Musical Performance by Sarah GardnerInfant/Toddler Music Series!  Registration required.   Online Registration starts Monday, November 18 at 9 am Generously funded by Cabot Corpor…Learn More
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Friday, December 1310:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Little Sprouts Science Club (ages 3-5)

For ages 3-5!Join us for a fun-filled preschool-aged science program.   This week we will discuss winter animals that sleep (hibernate) through winter!  We will explore this theme through stories and a hands on activity.

Friday, December 1311:30 AM—4:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Holiday Make-N-Take

Holiday Make-N-TakeKids --  come in and make a fun Holiday craft! For all ages! Friday, December 13 --  11:30 a. m. to 4:00 p. m.  andSaturday, December 14 --  9:30 a. m. to 4:00 p. m.  No registration required!

Friday, December 133:00—4:30 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Young Adult Program - Book Realms Coding Workshop Week 4

Young Adult Program - Book Realms Coding Workshop Week 4Create augmented reality from your favorite books by mastering CoSpaces. edu coding program. This is a FIVE week workshop presented by Billerica Access Television. Space is limited so please try to be committed to all 5 classes. Class Dates: October 18, November 1, 15, December 13, 27 from 3:00-4:30  Grades 5-8 Online registration is required starting September 16, 2019.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 149:30 AM—4:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Holiday Make-N-Take

Holiday Make-N-TakeKids --  come in and make a fun Holiday craft! For all ages! Friday, December 13 --  11:30 a. m. to 4:00 p. m.  andSaturday, December 14 --  9:30 a. m. to 4:00 p. m.  No registration required!
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Monday, December 1610:00—11:00 AMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Gauge Your Knitting

knittingOur 6 week knitting series is being extended by one more week due to a snow cancellation on December 2. Knitters, please join us for one more session!  This event is a continuation of our November-December knitting series, and is intended for those who have been attending that series already.…Learn More

Monday, December 163:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Spanish Honor Society Event: Navidad! (for grades K-5)

Presented by the Spanish National Honor Society at The Billerica Memorial High SchoolFor grades K-5!Kids!  Come learn about how Spanish is celebrated in Spain and make a fun craft (ornament) to take home!  Eat a snack, hear a story and more!Required online registration starts Monday, December 2 at 9:00 a.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 176:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Young Adult Program -- Lost Mines of Phandelver Dungeon and Dragons Campaign

Young Adult Program -- Lost Mines of Phandelver Dungeon and Dragons CampaignFOUR  WEEK LOST MINE CAMPAIGN!We're looking for teens/tweens who want to learn how to play Dungeons and Dragons and hopefully stay and form a club at the library AND teens that haven't played Lost Mines yet.   Our Dungeon Master has 25 years of experience and his helper has a few too!  This is a 4 week session.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 1810:30 AM—12:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

English-at-Large ESL Conversation Group

EAL logoWhat are English At Large conversation groups?Our conversation groups are groups of 8-12 learners who meet weekly to practice their English speaking skills. Our groups provide an opportunity for learners to improve their speaking confidence and meet other people adults who are learning English.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 187:00—8:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Library Book Club

BookgroupThe Billerica Public Library Book Club meets monthly on the third Wednesday from 7pm-8pm.   New members are always welcome and copies of each month's selection are available to borrow at the circulation desk. This month we will be discussing In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende.…Learn More
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Friday, December 2010:00—10:45 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Morning Pajama Jam (ages 0-5)

Kids, join Bernadette Baird and gather around in pajamas and enjoy the music and more.   Children enjoy songs, dancing, instrument play and stories.   Enjoy the fun and the children go home happy and relaxed. For ages 0-5Online required registration starts Monday, December 2 at 9:00 a.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 25Closed

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Friday, December 2710:00—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Awesome Robb Major Holiday MAGIC show (all ages)

For all ages! Fun for the whole family!  Join  magician, Awesome Robb, in this fast-paced, laugh out loud show that will keep everyone                 entertained.…Learn More

Friday, December 273:00—4:30 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Young Adult Program - Book Realms Coding Workshop Week 5

Young Adult Program - Book Realms Coding Workshop Week 5Create augmented reality from your favorite books by mastering CoSpaces. edu coding program. This is a FIVE week workshop presented by Billerica Access Television. Space is limited so please try to be committed to all 5 classes. Class Dates: October 18, November 1, 15, December 13, 27 from 3:00-4:30  Grades 5-8 Online registration is required starting September 16, 2019.…Learn More
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Monday, December 3010:00—10:45 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Curious Creatures Live Animal Show (all ages)

A live, hands-on animal show for all ages presented by Curious Creatures. Animals include a snake, alligator, rabbit and more.   Interactive!Online required registration starts Monday, December 9 at 9:00 a. m.  Sponsored by the Family Friends of…Learn More

Monday, December 306:30—8:00 PMMain FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821

Make-It Monday

Make-It MondayCome get crafty with us!Join us for adult open crafting time to finish those projects you've been meaning to get to. Use it as a quiet time to get creative, or share ideas & supplies with other crafters. Knitting, scrap-booking, sewing, coloring, stamping.…Learn More
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