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Goodnow Library

21 Concord Road, Sudbury, Massachusetts 01776-2328, United States

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9:30 AM to 11:00 AM

First Year of Life Support Group

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Community Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

In partnership with First Connections, the Goodnow Library is hosting a support group for new parents. This group is facilitated by Emily Fiorini, MA, a clinician specializing in the first year of life. Parents in the postpartum year can join the group to get support for their own emotional wellbeing, recovery, and transition into parenthood.

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours

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Sara Sherman NOW Lab, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Our volunteers today are familiar with the sewing machine, design software, fine art techniques, photography and photo editing.

10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

Tales for Three and Up, Ages 3-6

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Children's Octagon, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Preschool aged children are invited to join us on Thursday mornings for an interactive, themed storytime and craft designed to promote reading readiness. This program is perfect for children ages 3-6 and their caregivers.

2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Community Social Worker Open Hours

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Conference Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Drop by the library to meet with Community Social Worker Kirstin Wilcox for mental health support and assistance with navigating community resources.   

4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Library Candyland, Ages 3 & up

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Community Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776, Entire Library, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776, Story & Craft Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Let's play giant Candyland throughout the library! Explore gumdrop path, peppermint forest, lollipop woods, and more! Can you make it all the way to the Ice Cream palace (with real ice cream!)? This activity is best for ages 3 and up with adult guidance.

11:30 AM to 12:15 PM

Baby Ballroom, Ages birth-18 months

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Story & Craft Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Have a new baby and looking for ways to get out and do something? Come to Baby Ballroom! Learn fun basics of ballroom in waltz, merengue, foxtrot and more! No prior dance experience necessary; this class is for beginners. We will also enjoy some circle time to talk about health and safe babywearing.

12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

The Goodnow Grub Club

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Community Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Each month a cookbook is selected and will be listed with the author's website for additional recipe ideas. Members will cook one recipe from the selected cookbook, or from another cookbook published by the same author, and will bring the food to Goodnow Library to enjoy as a club.

1:30 PM to 4:00 PM

CANCELED - Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours

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Sara Sherman NOW Lab, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Staff today is familiar with 3d printing, laser cutting, sewing, design software, and the Silhouette Cameo.

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Junk Journaling

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Sara Sherman NOW Lab, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Junk journaling is the practice of using ephemera and found/saved papers to create art and possibly represent your day in an ongoing journal.   Drop-in to use our materials, get some ideas from Creativebug videos, and see where your paper play takes you.

10:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours

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Sara Sherman NOW Lab, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Our volunteer today is familiar with design software, fine art techniques, photography and photo editing.

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Music Makers, Ages 0-5

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Community Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Drop-in for a lively, half hour of songs, musical instruments, and fun, for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers!This program requires a ticket for admission. Tickets are handed out to each attendee (big or small!) beginning at 10 AM at the Children’s Desk.

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM

The Bookies Book Group

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Conference Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Join us for our next meeting of The Bookies Book Group!For our meeting on Monday, July 13th, we will be discussing Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick (non-fiction). The meeting will be held IN PERSON in the Conference Room.

4:00 PM to 4:45 PM

🍬Summer Sweets🍬: Garden Pails 🪣*Rising 4th & 5th Graders

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Community Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

 Every Monday, join us to grow your cooking skills to make fun and creative no-bake sweet treats to enjoy and take home! No experience needed. What are we making this week? Garden Pails 🪣Program for rising 4th & 5th graders only. Future Summer

5:00 PM to 5:45 PM

🍬Summer Sweets🍬: Garden Pails 🪣 *Rising 6th-12th Graders

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Community Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

 Every Monday, join us to grow your cooking skills to make fun and creative no-bake sweet treats to enjoy and take home! No experience needed.What are we making this week? Garden Pails 🪣 Program for rising 6th-12th graders only.Future

10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

Tales for Tots, Ages 1-2 yrs

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Children's Octagon, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Drop-in for a morning of stories, rhymes, fingerplays and songs that promote early literacy skills through storytime. Stay after to play!

4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Discover, Investigate, Grow (D.I.G.) for Rising 3rd-5th: Pipe Cleaner Flowers

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Story & Craft Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Join us each week this summer, as we discover new techniques, investigate nature, and grow our imaginations! This program is for rising 3rd-5th graders, and registration is required for each individual session. This week we'll make flowers out of chenille

4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

🎨Thyme to Craft: Painted Planters🪴(Rising 6th-12th)

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Sara Sherman NOW Lab, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Thyme to Craft Tuesdays invites tweens and teens to unwind, get creative, and make something fun each week! No experience needed, just bring your imagination and enjoy a little creative "thyme" with friends at the Goodnow Library.  What are we making

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Ticks & Mosquitos: How To Stay Safe This Summer

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Community Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Sudbury's Health Department will be bringing you an informational session about ticks and mosquitos and how you can stay safe this summer.  Kayleigh Watson will be joined by entomologist Tony Kiszewski, who will cover the anatomy and behaviors of ticks and mosquitos, why they are so prevalent during the summer months, and different ways you can prevent yourselves from them.

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

CANCELED - Wee Reads, 0-12 months

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Children's Octagon, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Children from birth to 12 months are invited to join us for a lapsit featuring short stories, songs, movement and rhymes to encourage early literacy and parent/child interaction. Stay after to play!

1:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours

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Sara Sherman NOW Lab, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Staff today is familiar with 3d printing, laser cutting, sewing, design software, and the Silhouette Cameo.

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

You Choose, You Learn

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Sara Sherman NOW Lab, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Receive personalized training on the NOW Lab machine of your choice.   When you sign up for one of these hour-long slots, you can pick the item you would like to learn more about.   These one-on-one sessions are a chance to learn the basics of a tool you've been curious about, ask questions, and experiment.

3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

You Choose, You Learn

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Sara Sherman NOW Lab, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Receive personalized training on the NOW Lab machine of your choice.   When you sign up for one of these hour-long slots, you can pick the item you would like to learn more about.   These one-on-one sessions are a chance to learn the basics of a tool you've been curious about, ask questions, and experiment.

4:00 PM to 4:45 PM

📚BYO Teen Book Club📚

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Children's Patio, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776, Conference Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

📚BYO Teen Book Club is a chance for teens to bring in their own book and share their opinions! Discover new titles, chat about favorite characters and plot twists, and connect with other readers. No assigned reading! Snacks and fun conversations included!Next

4:00 PM to 4:45 PM

Summer LEGO Club! Ages 4 & up

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Community Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Kids 4 & up are invited to join us for our weekly summer LEGO club! Each participant will use an individual box of assorted LEGO to build a creation to be displayed in the Children's Room.Please note: Children under the age of 10 may not be left unaccompanied in the library.

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Sour and Savory: Mastering the Art of Fermented Foods w/ Cooking Demonstration

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Community Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

In this class, we'll take you on a journey through the delicious world of homemade pickles, sauerkraut, and other fermented foods. From classic dill pickles to spicy kimchi, we'll cover all the key steps for success and give you the tools to create your own signature fermented foods at home.

7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Sudbury Yarn Enthusiasts

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Old Octagon, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Welcome to Sudbury Yarn Enthusiasts!Sudbury Yarn Enthusiasts meet every Wednesday from 7PM - 8:30PM in the Old Octagon at the library. This group is open to anyone who loves to knit, crochet, embroider or do other fiber arts. All levels are welcome.

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Sara Sherman NOW Lab Open Hours

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Sara Sherman NOW Lab, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

The Sara Sherman NOW Lab is open for business again! Bring your projects and use our tools and space. Or, just drop by and see the possibilities that await your creativity. Our volunteers today are familiar with the sewing machine, design software, fine art techniques, photography and photo editing.

10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

Tales for Three and Up, Ages 3-6

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Children's Octagon, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Preschool aged children are invited to join us on Thursday mornings for an interactive, themed storytime and craft designed to promote reading readiness. This program is perfect for children ages 3-6 and their caregivers.

2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Community Social Worker Open Hours

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Conference Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Drop by the library to meet with Community Social Worker Kirstin Wilcox for mental health support and assistance with navigating community resources.   

4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Professor Bugman: Arthropod Petting Zoo! (Ages 4 & up)

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Community Room, Goodnow Library, 21 Concord Rd, Sudbury, MA, 01776

Professor Bugman will share with children ages 4 & up all about arthropods, the most diverse group of animal life on the planet, during the exciting show-and-tell-and-touch program! Children will see, hear, touch, and even smell the incredible adaptations these creatures have that help them survive in the wild world.