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Saturday, October 110:00—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
"Treehouse Treasure Club" Book Program (grades K-4) Pirates!!!
Calling all Magic Tree House fans (and pirate lovers)! Join us for the "Treehouse Treasure Club" on Saturday, October 1 at 10:00 a. m. For grades K-4For this month's program we will be reading, Pirates Past Noon . Online, required registration starts Monday, September 12 and participants can pick up the book starting that day as well.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 12:00—2:15 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
"Reading with Rudy" (therapy dog) (ages 7-10)
Come to the library to read to Rudy, a certified reading therapy dog! Children, ages 7-10, will enjoy one-on-one time reading aloud to this gentle, comforting, 3-year old Black Lab as they practice their fluency and strengthen their confidence in reading.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 12:15—2:30 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
"Reading with Rudy" (therapy dog) (ages 7-10)
Come to the library to read to Rudy, a certified reading therapy dog! Children, ages 7-10, will enjoy one-on-one time reading aloud to this gentle, comforting, 3-year old Black Lab as they practice their fluency and strengthen their confidence in reading.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 12:45—3:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
"Reading with Rudy" (therapy dog) (ages 7-10)
Come to the library to read to Rudy, a certified reading therapy dog! Children, ages 7-10, will enjoy one-on-one time reading aloud to this gentle, comforting, 3-year old Black Lab as they practice their fluency and strengthen their confidence in reading.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 13:00—3:15 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
"Reading with Rudy" (therapy dog) (ages 7-10)
Come to the library to read to Rudy, a certified reading therapy dog! Children, ages 7-10, will enjoy one-on-one time reading aloud to this gentle, comforting, 3-year old Black Lab as they practice their fluency and strengthen their confidence in reading.…Learn More2
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Monday, October 39:30—10:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Little Listeners Storytime (ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old)
Storytime for children ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime!Week of September 12 - November 14
Monday, October 310:00—11:00 AMMain FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Adult Beginners Knitting Class
Learn the basics of knitting in a six-week course offered on Monday mornings from 10-11 am. Instructor Ann Marie will have needles and yarn for practice. Beginner patterns will be available for a neck warmer, fingerless gloves, scarves and other items.…Learn More
Monday, October 310:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime. Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
Monday, October 311:00 AM—12:00 PMMain FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Adult Intermediate/Advanced Knitting Class
Learn some tips and tricks from instructor Ann Marie, and have fun knitting with the rest of the group!Registering for the first occurrence will register you for all six Monday morning sessions. To sign up after the first session, please contact Henry at hbarker@billericalibrary.…Learn MoreMonday, October 37:00—8:30 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
This meeting is open to the public and will be in-person. For more information, please contact Joe St. Germain, Library Director, at 978-671-0949 ext. 4101 or jstgermain@billericalibrary. org. 4
Tuesday, October 49:30—10:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Little Listeners Storytime (ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old)
Storytime for children ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime!Week of September 12 - November 14
Tuesday, October 410:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime. Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
Tuesday, October 412:00—1:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
You're With Us Meeting
Planning meeting for community-based outreach organization. This meeting is not sponsored by the Billerica Public Library.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 46:15—6:45 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Sweetdreams Storytime (all ages)
Bedtime storyhour featuring stories, activities and crafts!For all ages!No registration!Pillows, stuffed animals, and jammies welcome!Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
Tuesday, October 47:00—8:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Hybrid (in person and virtual) - Reel Talk Film Club discusses Night of the Living Dead
Virtual Adult Program- Reel Talk Film Club Discusses Night of the Living Dead
Tuesday, October 4, 7:00pm, In Person (Library Conference Room) and Remote (Zoom)
A deceptively simple tale of a group of strangers trapped in a farmhouse who find themselves fending off a horde of recently dead, flesh-eating ghouls, George Romero’s claustrophobic vision of a late-1960s America literally tearing itself apart rewrote the rules of the horror genre.…Learn More5
Wednesday, October 59:30—11:30 AMZoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Virtual - Job Search Help for 50 & Over - Topic: Create A LinkedIn Profile
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 510:00—11:30 AMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
English at Large Conversation Group
EAL Conversation Groups engage intermediate to advanced English language learners in constructive activities that support ongoing language development. Registration through English at Large is required. Register online here. For more information, please contact Sarah Unninayar at coordinator@englishatlarge.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 53:45—4:15 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
CANCELLED! Discovery Kids: Autumn Crawly Critters - presented by Drumlin Farm (ages 4 - 9)
CANCELLED! THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED AT A LATER DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED! WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. Join us for 'DISCOVERY KIDS', our series of afterschool, interactive, enrichment programs for children ages 4 - 9, which expose kids to the wonders of our scientific and natural world.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 54:30—5:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
CANCELLED! Discovery Kids: Autumn Crawly Critters - presented by Drumlin Farm (ages 4 - 9)
CANCELLED! THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED AT A LATER DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED! WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. Join us for 'DISCOVERY KIDS', our series of afterschool, interactive, enrichment programs for children ages 4 - 9, which expose kids to the wonders of our scientific and natural world.…Learn More6
Thursday, October 69:00—9:30 AMHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Gratitude Call In
Join the Billerica Public Library for our Gratitude Call In Program! Every Thursday morning at 9am, call in to share something you are grateful for in a welcoming, friendly space. Listening to other callers share what they are grateful for is an uplifting way to start your day! This program will take place completely over the phone.…Learn More
Thursday, October 69:30—10:15 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
STEM Kids Playgroup
Playgroups are Back!Join Chris Cole of CFCE every Thursday at 9:30 a. m. at The Billerica Public Library for this drop-in, STEM playgroup. Every week we will explore a new STEM topic for Early Learners! Our activities are focused on kids fromages 3-5, but everyone from age 0-8 is welcome to attend with their Caregiver.…Learn MoreThursday, October 610:30 AM—12:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
BCOA Grief Support Group
This grief support group will be led by staff from the Billerica Council on Aging. This meeting has not been sponsored by the Billerica Public Library.Thursday, October 67:00—8:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
First Thursday Book Club - Hybrid Program
Join us on October 6, In Person AND on Zoom to discuss The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James!The secrets lurking in a rundown roadside motel ensnare a young woman, just as they did her aunt thirty-five years before, in this new atmospheric suspense novel from the national bestselling and award-winning author of The Broken Girls.…Learn More7
Friday, October 710:00—10:30 AMCOA LawnBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Meeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Cabot Corporation presents "Tiny Tot Tunes!" Performed by James Lepler (ages 0-4)
Join us for this interactive music show for kids ages 0-4!Musical Performance by James LeplerInfant/Toddler Music Series! Registration required. Online Registration starts Monday, September 19 at 9:00 a. m. This program will be held outdoors on the COA lawn next to the library.…Learn MoreFriday, October 71:30—3:30 PMLions Study RoomBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
CANCELED - Open Office Hours - Bethany Slack, Community Services Coordinator
Need to get connected with local resources for food or cash assistance, housing and utilities, mental health services, or other needs? Drop by and chat with Bethany Slack, the Billerica Board of Health's Community Services Coordinator!8
Saturday, October 810:00 AM—2:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Meeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
History Comes Alive!
History Comes Alive!
Saturday, October 8, 10:00am to 2:00pm. Billerica Public Library
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day with a full day of exhibits and festivities. Come and meet some descendants of greater Lowell's Native Americans.
Brought to you by The Greater Lowell Indian Cultural Association, Billerica Adventure Series Corporation, and The Cabot Corporation.…Learn More9
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Tuesday, October 119:30—10:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Little Listeners Storytime (ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old)
Storytime for children ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime!Week of September 12 - November 14
Tuesday, October 1110:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime. Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
Tuesday, October 116:15—6:45 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Sweetdreams Storytime (all ages)
Bedtime storyhour featuring stories, activities and crafts!For all ages!No registration!Pillows, stuffed animals, and jammies welcome!Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
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Wednesday, October 1210:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Books And Babies With Miss Laura! Ages 0-2
Enjoy several stories, lap bounces, and rhymes with your little one, including a special reading of You're My Little Pumpkin Pie! BONUS! Each family will receive a free copy of You're My Little Pumpkin Pie to be picked up at the program! Required Registration will begin on September 19th.Wednesday, October 1210:00—11:30 AMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
English at Large Conversation Group
EAL Conversation Groups engage intermediate to advanced English language learners in constructive activities that support ongoing language development. Registration through English at Large is required. Register online here. For more information, please contact Sarah Unninayar at coordinator@englishatlarge.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 121:00—2:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
In Person Adult Program - Memory Cafe with Folk/Rock Songs of the 60s and 70s
Our monthly Memory Cafe, jointly sponsored by the library, COA, and Dementia Friendly Billerica, is back in the library meeting room this month. The Memory Cafe is an open and welcoming event for people with memory loss and their care partners. This month, join us for a free meal, generously donated by Benchmark Senior Living, and a musical performance from guitarist and singer David Lamore.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 121:00—2:30 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Disabled American Veterans Department of MA Officers' Meeting
Meeting of state Disabled American Veterans group officers. This meeting is not sponsored by the Billerica Public Library.Wednesday, October 126:30—8:15 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Mitchell Estates Board of Trustee's Meeting
Monthly Board MeetingThis meeting has not been sponsored by Billerica Public Library.Wednesday, October 127:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Zoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Hybrid Adult Program - To Read or Not To Read Book Club
To Read or Not To Read Book Club (Hybrid)
To read or not to read? Is that your question?
Then come join our book discussion club where we chat about what we are reading. Whether it was amazing or not so amazing, let's discuss it. ! We don't have an assigned title or list of titles to read before we meet.…Learn More13
Thursday, October 139:00—9:30 AMHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Gratitude Call In
Join the Billerica Public Library for our Gratitude Call In Program! Every Thursday morning at 9am, call in to share something you are grateful for in a welcoming, friendly space. Listening to other callers share what they are grateful for is an uplifting way to start your day! This program will take place completely over the phone.…Learn More
Thursday, October 139:30—10:15 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
STEM Kids Playgroup
Playgroups are Back!Join Chris Cole of CFCE every Thursday at 9:30 a. m. at The Billerica Public Library for this drop-in, STEM playgroup. Every week we will explore a new STEM topic for Early Learners! Our activities are focused on kids fromages 3-5, but everyone from age 0-8 is welcome to attend with their Caregiver.…Learn MoreThursday, October 1310:30 AM—12:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
BCOA Grief Support Group
This grief support group will be led by staff from the Billerica Council on Aging. This meeting has not been sponsored by the Billerica Public Library.Thursday, October 133:30—4:45 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - DIY Jack Skellington Clothespin Wreath
Let's get spooky and create our version of "The Keeper of the Cheerios" inspired Jack Skellington clothespin wreath. I'll provide all of the supplies. You provide the creativity. Grades 5-12Thursday, October 137:00—8:15 PMZoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Virtual Adult Program - Explore Yin Yu Tang with PEM Curator Diana Chou
Yin Yu Tang, a 16-bedroom house originally built in China’s southeastern Huizhou region, sheltered the Huang family and descendants through more than 200 years of tumultuous history. In 2003, after being transported to America, the house was re-erected in Salem, MA, at the Peabody Essex Museum, where it provides a unique window on Chinese history, art, architecture, and culture.…Learn More14
Friday, October 1410:00—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Sweet Pea Baby Meet and Greet! (ages 0-24 mos)
Calling all little "sweet peas" and their caregivers! Our program room will be open with age-appropriate toys and music so you can meet other babies and adults! Feel free to drop in and play (no registration required)! Families will…Learn MoreFriday, October 141:30—3:30 PMLions Study RoomBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Open Office Hours - Bethany Slack, Community Services Coordinator
Need to get connected with local resources for food or cash assistance, housing and utilities, mental health services, or other needs? Drop by and chat with Bethany Slack, the Billerica Board of Health's Community Services Coordinator!15
Saturday, October 1510:00—10:45 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Good Catch Book Club! "How To Catch A Monster"
Just in time for Halloween. .. Trust me, this is no trick! Join Miss Cindi in person on Saturday, October 15 at 10 AM for a morning of fun! Get ready to laugh along with this silly children's monster book as a brave young ninja heads into the closet to meet the monster that's been so scary night after night! But .…Learn MoreSaturday, October 1510:30—11:30 AMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
In Person Adult Program - What's Cooking Recipe Club: Pumpkins
Join us for the second meeting of our brand new cookbook club! Share recipes, experiences, and samples with other amateur chefs and home-cooking enthusiasts. The theme for this month is pumpkins. Please register, so we know how many to expect.
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Monday, October 179:30—10:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Little Listeners Storytime (ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old)
Storytime for children ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime!Week of September 12 - November 14
Monday, October 1710:00—11:00 AMMain FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Adult Beginners Knitting Class
Learn the basics of knitting in a six-week course offered on Monday mornings from 10-11 am. Instructor Ann Marie will have needles and yarn for practice. Beginner patterns will be available for a neck warmer, fingerless gloves, scarves and other items.…Learn More
Monday, October 1710:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime. Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
Monday, October 1711:00 AM—12:00 PMMain FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Adult Intermediate/Advanced Knitting Class
Learn some tips and tricks from instructor Ann Marie, and have fun knitting with the rest of the group!Registering for the first occurrence will register you for all six Monday morning sessions. To sign up after the first session, please contact Henry at hbarker@billericalibrary.…Learn MoreMonday, October 177:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Adult Craft Night - Fall Wall Decoration
Join us in the lower level meeting room to create a beautiful Fall themed door hanging with librarian Lisa Botte!
We will provide all supplies needed. Please note: hot glue guns will be used, so please do not bring any children to this craft event!This program is sponsored by the Family Friends of the Billerica Public Library.18
Tuesday, October 189:30—10:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Little Listeners Storytime (ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old)
Storytime for children ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime!Week of September 12 - November 14
Tuesday, October 1810:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime. Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
Tuesday, October 183:30—4:45 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - Ceramic Day of the Dead Skull Painting
Learn a little history behind Mexico's Day of the Dead celebration then choose from a variety of large ceramic "sugar" skulls to paint. We will be using acrylic paints that could potentially stain. .. dress appropriately. Grades 5-12Tuesday, October 186:15—6:45 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Sweetdreams Storytime (all ages)
Bedtime storyhour featuring stories, activities and crafts!For all ages!No registration!Pillows, stuffed animals, and jammies welcome!Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
Tuesday, October 187:00—8:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
In Person Adult Program - Book Buzz
Hear from one of our staff members about new & upcoming adult books. When available, advanced reader copies of some titles will be raffled off to lucky audience members. 19
Wednesday, October 199:30—11:30 AMZoom ConferenceOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Virtual - Job Search Help for 50 & Over - Topic: LinkedIn and Personal Branding
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 1910:00—11:30 AMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
English at Large Conversation Group
EAL Conversation Groups engage intermediate to advanced English language learners in constructive activities that support ongoing language development. Registration through English at Large is required. Register online here. For more information, please contact Sarah Unninayar at coordinator@englishatlarge.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 1910:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Rise and Shine Dramatic Yoga Adventure! Ages 2.5 and up!
Rise and Shine Dramatic Yoga Adventure! Ages 2.5 and up!Wednesday, October 195:00—6:00 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Infant/Toddler Language Development Workshop (The Benefits of Using Sign Language)
THIS IS A ZOOM EVENT (VIRTUAL PROGRAM)Presented by: Tiffany Snow - Teacher of the Deaf, Developmental SpecialistThom Anne Sullivan Center Early InterventionThis is a parent-only workshop designed to support parents and caregivers in understanding infant and toddler language development milestones.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 209:00—9:30 AMHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Gratitude Call In
Join the Billerica Public Library for our Gratitude Call In Program! Every Thursday morning at 9am, call in to share something you are grateful for in a welcoming, friendly space. Listening to other callers share what they are grateful for is an uplifting way to start your day! This program will take place completely over the phone.…Learn More
Thursday, October 209:30—10:15 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
STEM Kids Playgroup
Playgroups are Back!Join Chris Cole of CFCE every Thursday at 9:30 a. m. at The Billerica Public Library for this drop-in, STEM playgroup. Every week we will explore a new STEM topic for Early Learners! Our activities are focused on kids fromages 3-5, but everyone from age 0-8 is welcome to attend with their Caregiver.…Learn More21
Friday, October 219:30 AM—4:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Children's Halloween Make-N-Take
Kids!!! Come in and make a fun Halloween craft!
Friday, October 21 -- 9:30 a. m. to 4:00 p. m.
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Saturday, October 22 -- 11:00 a. m. to 4:00 p. m.
No registration required!Friday, October 211:30—3:30 PMLions Study RoomBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Open Office Hours - Bethany Slack, Community Services Coordinator
Need to get connected with local resources for food or cash assistance, housing and utilities, mental health services, or other needs? Drop by and chat with Bethany Slack, the Billerica Board of Health's Community Services Coordinator!Friday, October 217:00—9:00 PMMain FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Second FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Annual Evening of Wine Tasting
Enjoy a delicious assortment of hors d’oeuvres and wine/beer, while supporting the Billerica Public Library. Tickets are $40/each and on sale now via Eventbrite by the Billerica Public Library Foundation: http://ow. ly/BiGA50Ko3EF
The Billerica Public Library Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to supporting long-term investment in the Billerica Public Library.…Learn More22
Saturday, October 2210:00—10:45 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
"The Witches" Book Club - In person event!
Books Alive With Salem Five Book GroupFor Grades 2-6 at 10:00 a. m. (immediately following the program, participants may stay to watch the movie, "The Witches", starring Anne Hathaway)Join Miss Samantha for a spooktacular book talk and fun activities! In Roald Dahl's, fantasy novel "the Witches" A boy and his grandmother go on vacation but when they discover a horrible plan created by the grand high witch to turn all the children in the world into mice will they be able to stop her before it is to late?*Please read the book ahead of the program.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 2211:00 AM—4:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Children's Halloween Make-N-Take
Kids -- Come in and make a fun Halloween craft!
Friday, October 21 -- 9:30 a. m. to 4:00 p. m.
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Saturday, October 22 -- 11:00 a. m. to 4:00 p. m.
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Sunday, October 231:30—4:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Library in Motion Film Screening - Elvis
Bring a snack and join us for a Sunday afternoon movie, walk-ins welcome. Library in Motion is resuming for one Sunday a month September - May. This month, experience the story of rock and roll's king!About Elvis: The life of American music icon Elvis Presley, from his childhood to becoming a rock and movie star in the 1950s while maintaining a complex relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker.…Learn More24
Monday, October 249:30—10:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Little Listeners Storytime (ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old)
Storytime for children ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime!Week of September 12 - November 14
Monday, October 2410:00—11:00 AMMain FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Adult Beginners Knitting Class
Learn the basics of knitting in a six-week course offered on Monday mornings from 10-11 am. Instructor Ann Marie will have needles and yarn for practice. Beginner patterns will be available for a neck warmer, fingerless gloves, scarves and other items.…Learn More
Monday, October 2410:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime. Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
Monday, October 2411:00 AM—12:00 PMMain FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Adult Intermediate/Advanced Knitting Class
Learn some tips and tricks from instructor Ann Marie, and have fun knitting with the rest of the group!Registering for the first occurrence will register you for all six Monday morning sessions. To sign up after the first session, please contact Henry at hbarker@billericalibrary.…Learn MoreMonday, October 243:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - Halloween Paint Pouring
Prepare to get a little messy! We'll be making these adorable cardboard painted creations. One kit per person. I'll provide all of the materials. We will be using acrylic paints, which may stain, so dress accordingly. Grades 5-12 Space is limited.25
Tuesday, October 259:30—10:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Little Listeners Storytime (ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old)
Storytime for children ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime!Week of September 12 - November 14
Tuesday, October 2510:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime. Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
Tuesday, October 2510:30 AM—6:00 PMHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - Take Home Activity - Day of the Dead Clay Skulls
This is a TAKE HOME activity. Register then drop by the Teen Department of the library from 10:30am-6:00pm on October 25th to pick up a clay, "sugar" skull kit. Supplies are limited. Grades 5-12**Day of the Dead is celebrated on November 1st-2nd,…Learn MoreTuesday, October 256:15—6:45 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Sweetdreams Storytime (all ages)
Bedtime storyhour featuring stories, activities and crafts!For all ages!No registration!Pillows, stuffed animals, and jammies welcome!Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
Tuesday, October 256:15—8:45 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Billerica Garden Club Board Meeting
Business meeting for members of the Billerica Garden Club board. This meeting is not sponsored by the Billerica Public Library.26
Wednesday, October 2610:00—10:30 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Cabot Corporation presents "Tiny Tot Tunes!" Performed by James Lepler (ages 0-4)
Join us for this interactive music show for kids ages 0-4!Musical Performance by James LeplerPlease feel free to come in costume!!! Registration required. Online Registration starts Monday, October 10 at 9:00 a. m. Generously funded by…Learn MoreWednesday, October 2610:00—11:30 AMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
English at Large Conversation Group
EAL Conversation Groups engage intermediate to advanced English language learners in constructive activities that support ongoing language development. Registration through English at Large is required. Register online here. For more information, please contact Sarah Unninayar at coordinator@englishatlarge.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 263:45—4:15 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Discovery Kids: Autumn Crawly Critters - presented by Drumlin Farm (ages 4 - 9)
Join us for 'DISCOVERY KIDS', our series of afterschool, interactive, enrichment programs for children ages 4 - 9, which expose kids to the wonders of our scientific and natural world. Join Mass Audubon staff to meet some creepy critters that squirm, slither and crawl! Lean why worms, roaches, and snakes move the way they do and how they are adapted to survive in their habitats.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 264:30—5:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Discovery Kids: Autumn Crawly Critters - presented by Drumlin Farm (ages 4 - 9)
Join us for 'DISCOVERY KIDS', our series of afterschool, interactive, enrichment programs for children ages 4 - 9, which expose kids to the wonders of our scientific and natural world. Join Mass Audubon staff to meet some creepy critters that squirm, slither and crawl! Lean why worms, roaches, and snakes move the way they do and how they are adapted to survive in their habitats.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 266:00—7:00 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - VIRTUAL- SAT Strategy Session presented by The Princeton Review
Are you stressing over the SATs? Join us as a representative from The Princeton Review will help you with SAT strategies and hopefully calm your nerves. Strategy sessions are packed with need-to-know information about the SAT and the role it plays in college admissions.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 267:00—8:45 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Billerica Festival of Lights Committee Meeting
Town-wide meeting of parents planning the annual Festival of Lights event. This meeting is not sponsored by the Billerica Public Library.27
Thursday, October 279:00—9:30 AMHome ActivityBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Adult Program - Gratitude Call In
Join the Billerica Public Library for our Gratitude Call In Program! Every Thursday morning at 9am, call in to share something you are grateful for in a welcoming, friendly space. Listening to other callers share what they are grateful for is an uplifting way to start your day! This program will take place completely over the phone.…Learn More
Thursday, October 279:30—10:15 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
STEM Kids Playgroup
Playgroups are Back!Join Chris Cole of CFCE every Thursday at 9:30 a. m. at The Billerica Public Library for this drop-in, STEM playgroup. Every week we will explore a new STEM topic for Early Learners! Our activities are focused on kids fromages 3-5, but everyone from age 0-8 is welcome to attend with their Caregiver.…Learn MoreThursday, October 272:00—3:00 PMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Billerica Health and Wellness Board Meeting
Board meeting for planning future health and wellness events in Billerica. This meeting has not been sponsored by the Billerica Public Library.Thursday, October 273:30—4:45 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - Halloween Pumpkin Carving
Help celebrate the spooky season by carving a mini pumpkin! We'll be scooping and designing! All materials will be provided including snacks! FREEGrades 5-12*** Note we will be using a small pumpkin carving knife***Thank you to Salt…Learn MoreThursday, October 277:00—8:30 PMSecond FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
In-Person Adult Program - Spiritual Medium Ellen Henry
In-Person Adult Program - Spiritual Medium Ellen HenryOctober 27, 7:00pm, Library Second FloorEllen will begin with a discussion of what mediumship is, how it differs from a psychic reading, and how she receives messages. Then share in the experience as she performs a mediumship demonstration for the group.…Learn More28
Friday, October 2810:00—10:30 AMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
The Spooky Halloween Show! Virtual -interactive Music and Comedy with Mr. Matt!
Mr. Matt is back to celebrate the "Spooky Halloween" Music and Comedy Show!
All Ages!Join us for Halloween fun by singing the "Itsy Bitsy Spider," enjoying bubbles, bats, ghouls and goblins--and of course a virtual monster mash dance party! The show engages children with songs, comedy, and music technology.…Learn MoreFriday, October 281:30—3:30 PMLions Study RoomBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Open Office Hours - Bethany Slack, Community Services Coordinator
Need to get connected with local resources for food or cash assistance, housing and utilities, mental health services, or other needs? Drop by and chat with Bethany Slack, the Billerica Board of Health's Community Services Coordinator!29
Saturday, October 2910:00 AM—1:00 PMVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - VIRTUAL - SAT Practice Test Presented by The Princeton Review
Don't lose your test taking skills. Practice makes perfect so keep those skills up by taking a full-length PRACTICE test given by The Princeton Review. You'll learn about endurance and the skills needed to score high on the SAT, and you'll receive a free, personalized score report that shows your strengths and weaknesses.…Learn More
Halloween Boo Bash!30
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Monday, October 31All DayVirtual ProgramOffsiteSee program description for location, Billerica, MA, 01821
Halloween Program: "Spooky Stories" with Big Joe the storyteller
For all ages!Get in the Halloween spirit and join "Big Joe the Storyteller" for some spooky, but not so scary, recorded stories for Halloween that feature some ghosts, pumpkins, bats and a haunted house!. You and your family may watch the program at your own leisure anytime during the month of October!Watch the link to "Spooky Stories" here or type in: https://youtu.…Learn MoreMonday, October 319:30—10:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Little Listeners Storytime (ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old)
Storytime for children ages 0 - 2 1/2 years old. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime!Week of September 12 - November 14
Monday, October 3110:00—11:00 AMConference Room 2nd FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Adult Beginners Knitting Class
Learn the basics of knitting in a six-week course offered on Monday mornings from 10-11 am. Instructor Ann Marie will have needles and yarn for practice (although supplies may be limited -- please bring your own yarn if you can!). Beginner patterns will be available for a neck warmer, fingerless gloves, scarves and other items.…Learn MoreMonday, October 3110:30—11:00 AMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)
Preschool Pals Storytime (ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old)NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This will be a drop-in storytime. Week of September 12 - Week of November 14
Monday, October 3111:00 AM—12:00 PMMain FloorBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Adult Intermediate/Advanced Knitting Group
Learn some tips and tricks from instructor Ann Marie, and have fun knitting with the rest of the group! Register to be added to the group email list.Monday, October 313:30—4:45 PMMeeting Room Lower LevelBillerica Public Library15 Concord Road, Billerica, MA, 01821
Teen Program - Boo Book Dioramas
Happy Halloween! We're going to take these awesome "books" and turn them into spooky dioramas! I'll provide all of the materials, you provide the creativity. Snacks will be served!Grades 5-12 Space is limited.