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Calendar of Events

Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Hudson Library & Historical Society! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.

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Conversation Club
1:00 p.m.
 Conversation Club
Thursday, Sep. 17, 1:00 p.m.Conversation Club
ESOL Conversation Club is a relaxed and friendly space to practice speaking English! Whether you’re just starting out or want to improve your fluency, this club is a great way to meet new people and build your confidence in everyday conversation. Each session includes fun topics, simple activi...read more
IN-PERSON: Harvard Kennedy School Professor, Julia Minson, Author of How to Disagree Better
6:30 p.m.
IN-PERSON: Harvard Kennedy School Professor, Julia Minson, Author of How to Disagree Better
Thursday, Sep. 17, 6:30 p.m.IN-PERSON: Harvard K
Disagreement is a healthy part of communication and dialogue, yet the average person would rather go to the dentist than have a twenty-minute conversation with someone they strongly disagree with. However, disagreement is both inevitable and essential for everything; from navigating decisions at hom...read more

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Stitches, Hooks, & Audiobooks
6:30 p.m.
 Stitches, Hooks, & Audiobooks
Thursday, Sep. 17, 6:30 p.m.Stitches, Hooks, & A
Have you ever wanted the book club experience without the pressure of reading the book in advance? Do you knit, crochet, sew, color, or just like to admire other people’s crafts? If so, this is the book club for you! Bring your current WIP (work in progress) and work on it ...read more
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In-Person Cooking Demo: Tarte Au Sucre with Annie’s Signature Sweets 
2 p.m.
In-Person Cooking Demo: Tarte Au Sucre with Annie’s Signature Sweets 
Saturday, Sep. 19, 2 p.m.In-Person Cooking De
The library will host a baking demonstration with Ann LoParo of Annie’s Signature Sweets where she will demonstrate how to make tarte au sucre, also known as sugar pie, a popular French-Canadian dessert. This event is part of the Hudson Library’s “Tour of Quebec” programming ...read more

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IN-PERSON: Sounds of Quebec Documentary
10 a.m.
IN-PERSON: Sounds of Quebec Documentary
Monday, Sep. 21, 10 a.m.IN-PERSON: <em>Sound
As part of the library’s Tour of Quebec month, join us for a screening of Sounds of Quebec, a documentary that takes viewers behind the scenes of one of Quebec's most beloved folk ensembles, Le Vent du Nord. Sounds of Quebec is an episode of ECG Productions’ acclaimed Sounds of ...read more
Virtual Book Club: The Home for Unwanted Girls
7 p.m.
Virtual Book Club: The Home for Unwanted Girls
Monday, Sep. 21, 7 p.m.Virtual Book Club: <
Please note this is not an author program but rather a (fun) book discussion with other book worms.  In this compelling historical novel inspired by true events in Quebec during the 1950s and 1960s, two sisters are separated by circumstances beyond their control. As their lives unfold alon...read more

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IN-PERSON: An Evening with Author and Award-Winning Journalist, David Murray, Author of Soccer Dad
6:30 p.m.
IN-PERSON: An Evening with Author and Award-Winning Journalist, David Murray, Author of Soccer Dad
Tuesday, Sep. 22, 6:30 p.m.IN-PERSON: An Evenin
In Soccer Dad, Murray recounts his time as a sports-ambivalent writer who saw his daughter from the kiddie leagues through the youth soccer gauntlet to a coveted Division I scholarship. While his daughter, Scout, had a love for the sport at a young age, her passion pulled th...read more

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IN-PERSON: From Cassette Tapes to Spotify: Building Your Own Digital Mixtape
2 p.m.
IN-PERSON: From Cassette Tapes to Spotify: Building Your Own Digital Mixtape
Wednesday, Sep. 23, 2 p.m.IN-PERSON: From Cass
Remember making the perfect mixtape? Learn how today's music streaming services work while creating your own personalized digital playlist. Discover favorite songs from the past, explore new music, and build a soundtrack around a theme, memory, or special interest. We'll also cover the basic...read more

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IN-PERSON: Legal Analyst for NBC News & MSNBC, Barbara McQuade, Author of The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government
6:30 p.m.
IN-PERSON: Legal Analyst for NBC News & MSNBC, Barbara McQuade, Author of The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government
Wednesday, Sep. 23, 6:30 p.m.IN-PERSON: Legal Ana
Professor and legal analyst, Barbara McQuade returns to discuss her latest book, The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government. The New York Times bestselling author and former U.S. Attorney offers a piercing, urgent, and deeply informed expose on the...read more

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Underground Railroad Walking Tour
10 a.m.
Underground Railroad Walking Tour
Thursday, Sep. 24, 10 a.m.Underground Railroad
This tour has been reschedule from Thursday, August 13, 10 a.m.Hudson, once called the “citadel of abolitionism,” was an active stop on the Underground Railroad and was the childhood home of abolitionist John Brown. Discover the homes, sites and people that played a significant role in t...read more
Stitches, Hooks, & Audiobooks
6:30 p.m.
 Stitches, Hooks, & Audiobooks
Thursday, Sep. 24, 6:30 p.m.Stitches, Hooks, & A
Have you ever wanted the book club experience without the pressure of reading the book in advance? Do you knit, crochet, sew, color, or just like to admire other people’s crafts? If so, this is the book club for you! Bring your current WIP (work in progress) and work on it ...read more
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VIRTUAL: Old Québec, Canada – A Live, Virtual Tour
10:00 a.m.
VIRTUAL: Old Québec, Canada – A Live, Virtual Tour
Saturday, Sep. 26, 10:00 a.m.VIRTUAL: Old Québec,
Experience a virtual journey through Old Québec—one of North America’s most historic and picturesque cities during the Hudson Library & Historical Society's Tour of Québec Month. From the iconic Château Frontenac and the dramatic cliffs above the St. Lawrence ...read more

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VIRTUAL: Professor and Food Distribution and Policy Expert Sylvain Charlebois, Author of Poutine Nation: Lessons from the Unglamorous Rise of a Canadian Culinary Icon
7 p.m.
VIRTUAL: Professor and Food Distribution and Policy Expert Sylvain Charlebois, Author of Poutine Nation: Lessons from the Unglamorous Rise of a Canadian Culinary Icon
Monday, Sep. 28, 7 p.m.VIRTUAL: Professor a
As part of the library's tour of Quebec program series, Sylvain Charlebois, author and Canadian food expert, will join us for a virtual discussion about the history of poutine. In Poutine Nation: Lessons from the Unglamorous Rise of a Canadian Culinary Icon, Charlebois traces the evolution of po...read more

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IN-PERSON: Seeing Is No Longer Believing: AI, Deepfakes, and Fake Media
2 p.m.
IN-PERSON: Seeing Is No Longer Believing: AI, Deepfakes, and Fake Media
Wednesday, Sep. 30, 2 p.m.IN-PERSON: Seeing Is
AI can now create realistic photos, videos, and voices, making it harder than ever to tell what's real online. Explore examples of deepfakes and AI-generated media, learn how misinformation spreads, and discover strategies for evaluating digital content more carefully. Through interactive exampl...read more

   
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