Storytimes near Hazen Memorial Library

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join us for our Summer Session of Mother Goose on the Loose!Mother Goose on the Loose is a fun-filled interactive program that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and toddlers. Please check our Facebook page and our calendar for up to date information.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join Art Educator Julie Harrold in a step by step fun summer painting! Participants will learn blending techniques, brush usage for key aspects and how the addition of details makes all the difference! Acrylic paint on 11x14 canvas board. Julie Harrold has a BFA in Studio Arts, is a former Elementary art teacher/Art director and currently a homeschool mom who also teaches art classes in her spare time.

Public Library Areas, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Share your story. Grow our community. As we celebrate America 250 and our Summer Reading Program, we’re inviting you to be part of Shirley’s story. Visit the library and contribute to our Stories of Shirley journals—share a favorite family recipe, a hometown memory, or a story worth passing down.

Public Library Areas, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Find the Good Egg or the Bad Seed at our library from June 23rd through August 12th, you’ll earn an entry into a raffle for a the Good Egg/Bad Seed plushie.Children of all ages are invited to join our Scavenger Hunt this summer to celebrate the Summer Reading Program, Plant a Seed, Read.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join us for IREAD 2026: "Plant a Seed, Read" preschool story time every Monday morning, where stories, ideas, and curiosity take root. Just like a seed grows into something beautiful, reading helps us grow minds, connect with others, and explore the world around us with books, activities and a craft.

Study Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Monthly, drop-in Grief & Healing Support Groups are hled throughout the Nashoba Associated Boards of Health services area. Facilitated by grief counselor Karen Campbell, MSMHC, these groups offer a safe space to share experiences of the grief journey.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

During our Plant a Seed, Read Summer Reading program, we are inviting teens to join us for Dungeons & Dragons! Have you wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons but never gotten around to do it? Or have you played before and wanted to again, but no one wants to be the Dungeon Master? Luckily, we have a D&D game just for you! Dungeons & Dragons is a collaborative role-playing story telling game.

Children's Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Come participate in a drop-in craft activity to start off the 250 Years: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. Each week we will supply a craft in celebration of he Declaration of Independence.  For ages 3+ while supplies last.  

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Come take a coast-to-coast adventure without leaving the public library! Join wildlife ecologist and author Brad Timm for an engaging, visually rich presentation inspired by his newly released book, America is Wild! Through stunning illustrations and captivating information, Brad introduces audiences to the remarkable animals and plants that call the United States home.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join us for our Summer Session of Mother Goose on the Loose!Mother Goose on the Loose is a fun-filled interactive program that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and toddlers. Please check our Facebook page and calendar for up to date information.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Anyone could serve as a spy during the American Revolution! Women and children were often successful spies because the British did not suspect that they were capable of spying.We will learn about spy techniques, find hidden messages and decipher codes.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join us for our Summer Session of Mother Goose on the Loose!Mother Goose on the Loose is a fun-filled interactive program that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and toddlers. Please check our Facebook page and our calendar for up to date information.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Learn about art of Kokedama, a Japanese planting technique where the plants roots are secured together with soil, moss and tightly bound string or wire.   The New England Botanic Garden will guide you step-by-step to create your very own Kokedama.

Public Library Areas, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Find the Good Egg or the Bad Seed at our library from June 23rd through August 12th, you’ll earn an entry into a raffle for a the Good Egg/Bad Seed plushie.Children of all ages are invited to join our Scavenger Hunt this summer to celebrate the Summer Reading Program, Plant a Seed, Read.

Public Library Areas, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Share your story. Grow our community. As we celebrate America 250 and our Summer Reading Program, we’re inviting you to be part of Shirley’s story. Visit the library and contribute to our Stories of Shirley journals—share a favorite family recipe, a hometown memory, or a story worth passing down.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join us for IREAD 2026: "Plant a Seed, Read" preschool story time every Monday morning, where stories, ideas, and curiosity take root. Just like a seed grows into something beautiful, reading helps us grow minds, connect with others, and explore the world around us with books, activities and a craft.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join ventriloquist Kevin Driscoll as he portrays Paul Revere with his puppets. There is no historical proof that Paul Revere actually had a talking dog, but if he did. .. . it might resemble Doug The Talking Dog!For children of all ages. This program is funded by the Shirley Cultural Council.

Children's Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Come participate in a drop-in craft activity to start off the 250 Years: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. Each week we will supply a craft in celebration of he Declaration of Independence.  For ages 3+ while supplies last.  

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Come join us to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. We will learn to write with a quill feather pen and practice writing in cursive with a Declaration of Independence activity.  For grades 2 - 5.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join us for our Summer Session of Mother Goose on the Loose!Mother Goose on the Loose is a fun-filled interactive program that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and toddlers. Please check our Facebook page and calendar for up to date information.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Do you have plants that you’d like to share with friends? Want to learn techniques for multiplying your favorite plants? Then plant propagation is for you! Basic methods of propagation, types of growing mediums to use, and when to propagate will be discussed.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join us for our Spring Session of Mother Goose on the Loose!Mother Goose on the Loose is a fun-filled interactive program that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and toddlers. Please check our Facebook page and our calendar for up to date information.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join Hands on Nature  for a simple discussion on the life cycle of a plant, then make some seed art to take home! We will begin with a short lesson on the life cycle of a plant, including the importance of seeds. Then make a mosaic or any other art form you would like with beautiful seeds! Be creative while you learn about this important part of a plant's life.

Public Library Areas, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Share your story. Grow our community. As we celebrate America 250 and our Summer Reading Program, we’re inviting you to be part of Shirley’s story. Visit the library and contribute to our Stories of Shirley journals—share a favorite family recipe, a hometown memory, or a story worth passing down.

Public Library Areas, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Find the Good Egg or the Bad Seed at our library from June 23rd through August 12th, you’ll earn an entry into a raffle for a the Good Egg/Bad Seed plushie.Children of all ages are invited to join our Scavenger Hunt this summer to celebrate the Summer Reading Program, Plant a Seed, Read.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join us for IREAD 2026: "Plant a Seed, Read" preschool story time every Monday morning, where stories, ideas, and curiosity take root. Just like a seed grows into something beautiful, reading helps us grow minds, connect with others, and explore the world around us with books, activities and a craft.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

During our Plant a Seed, Read Summer Reading program, we are inviting teens to join us for Dungeons & Dragons! Have you wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons but never gotten around to do it? Or have you played before and wanted to again, but no one wants to be the Dungeon Master? Luckily, we have a D&D game just for you! Dungeons & Dragons is a collaborative role-playing story telling game.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join ICNHA Certified and Insured Henna Artist Mandy Roberge for an afternoon of henna! Enjoy the art and tradition of henna and leave with a stunning design you'll love. For all ages.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Join us for our Summer Session of Mother Goose on the Loose!Mother Goose on the Loose is a fun-filled interactive program that uses rhymes, songs, puppets, musical instruments and more to stimulate the learning process of babies and toddlers. Please check our Facebook page and calendar for up to date information.

Meeting Room, Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley, MA, 01464

Let's learn to make Summer squash, zucchini or cucumber pickles. All participants will go home with a pint jar of delicious pickles that they make themselves.  You must sign-up for Summer Reading in order to register for this program. This program