Upcoming Events

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

For adults.Get into the holiday spirit with us and craft a festive winter globe with your own personal touch!  All materials provided. 

All experience levels are welcome for an hour of chess, some instruction provided. Club meets every other Monday. For ages 9-17, please register. 

The Hubbard Memorial Library will be opening at 10 AM on Tuesday, December 3.Curbside pick-up will be available from 9:00-10:00 AM. Please call 413-583-3408 x2

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

If you have a little one who loves music, this program is for you! Join us for a half-hour of adult-&-child singing, clapping, and stomping along to favorite kids’ songs!No need to register, just drop in. Emergency cancellations will be posted on our Facebook page.Note: During warmer month...read more

This ongoing table top role play gaming club for ages 14-17 is currently playing Dungeons & Dragons, with room for a few more players. Please register.

Youth Room Assistant Kristin will teach beginners and support those with some experience in exploring the creative fun of crocheting! Yarn and crochet hooks will be supplied, or feel free to bring your own.For ages 10 & up.

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

This week's topic (December 4) is Interview Practice. Register directly on Zoom HERE.The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Informal networking takes place from 9am to 9:30am...read more

For ages 15-36 months. Make healthy food with your little one, do sensory food exploration, and listen to a story while eating.​​​​​​​Great for picky eaters! Allergies accommodated.Sponsored by Pathways for Parents CFCE. Please register.

September's meeting will take place on the Library's Lawn.Services will be available on a drop-in basis on the first Wednesday of every month from 11-1.Come Meet with our Social Worker for assistance: Getting connected to food pantries and applying for food stamps With health insurance quest...read more

Pull a Lego Build Challenge Card and try to build it with the library's Legos, or free build just for fun! All creations will be put on display in the Youth Room for the week! Drop-in. 

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

Stories, songs and skill building, led by Early Childhood Developmental specialist Jane Christian of Pathways for Parents, guiding caregivers in strengthening interactions with their child.  Program includes curriculum, "Ages and Stages" Questionnaire, and resources to fit your child&...read more

Stories, songs and skill building, led by Early Childhood Developmental specialist Jane Christian of Pathways for Parents, guiding caregivers in strengthening interactions with their child.  Program includes curriculum, "Ages and Stages" Questionnaire, and resources to fit your child&...read more

Have some fun by joining us for chair volleyball! No running or jumping required.  The library thanks the Ludlow Senior Center for cosponsoring by providing their volleyball net and scoreboard for this programPlease sign up below or by calling the circulation desk at 413-583-3408. Walk-ins...read more

Join us for this month’s Who Picked This Book? Book Club meeting! You can pick up a copy of the book at the circulation desk. 

For adults.Join us for a gripping story of resilience with Abraham Rodstein, Holocaust survivor, as he takes us through his life's journey.  Facilitated by local writer Tom Slawiak, Abraham will reflect on his harrowing time in the Kovno Ghetto and surviving the Dachau Concentration Camp.&n...read more

Drop in to make a gift for a special relative or friend. Make a handprint suncatcher, an upcycled jar lid ornament, snowglobe, or a thumb print magnet—top it off with a homemade gift bag and personalized tag! Drop-in.

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

Hunt for pictures of ugly sweaters (made by kids!) that are hiding around the Youth Room to win a prize! Want to make one of the sweaters? Come to the Youth Room the week before, find the sweater coloring page on the craft tables, and give your creation to the Youth Room staff for us ...read more

This ongoing playgroup supports children ages 2-5 and their families.Each week, we will focus on an area of development and provide fun activities to support your child learn through play.Areas explored include early literacy, fine motor development, science, math, cognitive and social emotional ski...read more

This group is limited to 7 experienced high school-aged players, and meets on Fridays from 2:30-4:30pm. The DM will help you roll up a character to join our ongoing campaign. Click below to sign up.

Meet new friends or bring old ones as you play Roblox, Minecraft and more. Roblox players must have their own accounts; Minecraft players can bring their own device or use one of the library's eight computers and/or Minecraft accounts. Note: while Switch players cannot multiplay w...read more

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

For adults.Are the holidays stressing you out and causing anxiety?  Relax with guided meditation, breathing techniques, and yoga – all taught by certified instructor Kerry.  It’s the perfect time of year to find your peace and reduce stress during the hustle and bustle of the h...read more

Meet new friends or bring old ones as you play Roblox, Minecraft and more. Roblox players must have their own accounts; Minecraft players can bring their own device or use one of the library's eight computers and/or Minecraft accounts. Note: while Switch players cannot multiplay w...read more

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

If you have a little one who loves music, this program is for you! Join us for a half-hour of adult-&-child singing, clapping, and stomping along to favorite kids’ songs!No need to register, just drop in. Emergency cancellations will be posted on our Facebook page.Note: During warmer month...read more

This ongoing table top role play gaming club for ages 14-17 is currently playing Dungeons & Dragons, with room for a few more players. Please register.

For adults. Calling all foodies and party hosts!   Do you love to entertain, host holiday parties, or fun get-togethers?  Come join us for a mouth-watering charcuterie experience with local expert Jill!  Learn how to best display meats and cheeses to achi...read more

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

Pull a Lego Build Challenge Card and try to build it with the library's Legos, or free build just for fun! All creations will be put on display in the Youth Room for the week! Drop-in. 

Bring your cards, Nintendo Switch, phone, or tablet for Pokemon Go, handheld gaming, and trading. All trades will be supervised by staff who will check market value; all trades must be of equal market value.Please register. Once you register you are signed up for all club sessions.

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

Stories, songs and skill building, led by Early Childhood Developmental specialist Jane Christian of Pathways for Parents, guiding caregivers in strengthening interactions with their child.  Program includes curriculum, "Ages and Stages" Questionnaire, and resources to fit your child&...read more

Stories, songs and skill building, led by Early Childhood Developmental specialist Jane Christian of Pathways for Parents, guiding caregivers in strengthening interactions with their child.  Program includes curriculum, "Ages and Stages" Questionnaire, and resources to fit your child&...read more

Have some fun by joining us for chair volleyball! No running or jumping required.  The library thanks the Ludlow Senior Center for cosponsoring by providing their volleyball net and scoreboard for this programPlease sign up below or by calling the circulation desk at 413-583-3408. Walk-ins...read more

For ages 9 & up: come the third Thursday of each month to make a fun project that will help you learn the basics of how to sew. Skills learned will include cutting fabric, using a pattern, hand sewing, & using a sewing machine. All materials provided.Projects will include:11/21: Pumpkin pill...read more

For 4th-6th graders. Kids decide who wins this annual award!. Meet each month to share opinions, play games, enjoy free snacks, and talk about what you read and which book you think should be the winner.During the last meeting in April, we'll cast our votes - everyone who qualified as a judge wi...read more

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

This ongoing playgroup supports children ages 2-5 and their families.Each week, we will focus on an area of development and provide fun activities to support your child learn through play.Areas explored include early literacy, fine motor development, science, math, cognitive and social emotional ski...read more

For ages 15-36 months. Make healthy food with your little one, do sensory food exploration, and listen to a story while eating.Great for picky eaters! Allergies accommodated.Sponsored by Pathways for Parents CFCE. Please register.

This group is limited to 7 experienced high school-aged players, and meets on Fridays from 2:30-4:30pm. The DM will help you roll up a character to join our ongoing campaign. Click below to sign up.

Meet new friends or bring old ones as you play Roblox, Minecraft and more. Roblox players must have their own accounts; Minecraft players can bring their own device or use one of the library's eight computers and/or Minecraft accounts. Note: while Switch players cannot multiplay w...read more

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

Drop in to the library's program room for sewing space and support at our monthly Open Sew! The library will have 2 sewing machines (or bring your own), tables for laying out projects, and seasoned seamstress Janet on hand to provide advice and support. Not recommended for beginners. Open to adu...read more

Meet new friends or bring old ones as you play Roblox, Minecraft and more. Roblox players must have their own accounts; Minecraft players can bring their own device or use one of the library's eight computers and/or Minecraft accounts. Note: while Switch players cannot multiplay w...read more

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

All experience levels are welcome for an hour of chess, some instruction provided. Club meets every other Monday. For ages 9-17, please register. 

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

December 17th is the day the Wright Brothers first successfully flew an airplane, and we'll celebrate it with a scavenger hunt! Find pictures of airplanes past and present to win a prize.For youth of all ages and families. Drop-in. 

If you have a little one who loves music, this program is for you! Join us for a half-hour of adult-&-child singing, clapping, and stomping along to favorite kids’ songs!No need to register, just drop in. Emergency cancellations will be posted on our Facebook page.Note: During warmer month...read more

This ongoing table top role play gaming club for ages 14-17 is currently playing Dungeons & Dragons, with room for a few more players. Please register.

Youth Room Assistant Kristin will teach beginners and support those with some experience in exploring the creative fun of crocheting! Yarn and crochet hooks will be supplied, or feel free to bring your own.For ages 10 & up.

Children wear their pajamas to hear the famous story by Clement Moore, sing carols, drink cocoa, and then have a surprise visit from a special merry guest!For preschool children & up.Please register.

The Friends of the Library is hosting their annual Winter Basket Raffle Fundraiser! Tickets are available for purchase at the Hubbard Memorial Library. Tickets are $5 for 1 ticket or $10 for 3 tickets. Tickets can be paid for with cash or through Venmo. The winners will be drawn on Tuesday, Dec...read more

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

This week's topic (December 18) is Marketing Plan ("Plan Your Work and Work Your Plan"). Register directly on Zoom HERE.The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am. Infor...read more

For ages 15-36 months. Make healthy food with your little one, do sensory food exploration, and listen to a story while eating.Great for picky eaters! Allergies accommodated.Sponsored by Pathways for Parents CFCE. Please register.

Pull a Lego Build Challenge Card and try to build it with the library's Legos, or free build just for fun! All creations will be put on display in the Youth Room for the week! Drop-in. 

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

Stories, songs and skill building, led by Early Childhood Developmental specialist Jane Christian of Pathways for Parents, guiding caregivers in strengthening interactions with their child.  Program includes curriculum, "Ages and Stages" Questionnaire, and resources to fit your child&...read more

Stories, songs and skill building, led by Early Childhood Developmental specialist Jane Christian of Pathways for Parents, guiding caregivers in strengthening interactions with their child.  Program includes curriculum, "Ages and Stages" Questionnaire, and resources to fit your child&...read more

Have some fun by joining us for chair volleyball! No running or jumping required.  The library thanks the Ludlow Senior Center for cosponsoring by providing their volleyball net and scoreboard for this programPlease sign up below or by calling the circulation desk at 413-583-3408. Walk-ins...read more

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

This ongoing playgroup supports children ages 2-5 and their families.Each week, we will focus on an area of development and provide fun activities to support your child learn through play.Areas explored include early literacy, fine motor development, science, math, cognitive and social emotional ski...read more

This group is limited to 7 experienced high school-aged players, and meets on Fridays from 2:30-4:30pm. The DM will help you roll up a character to join our ongoing campaign. Click below to sign up.

Book chat and snacks for ages 14 & up. Meets one Tuesday a month during the summer. Books will be chosen by all members together at each meeting.

Meet new friends or bring old ones as you play Roblox, Minecraft and more. Roblox players must have their own accounts; Minecraft players can bring their own device or use one of the library's eight computers and/or Minecraft accounts. Note: while Switch players cannot multiplay w...read more

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

Once a month, high schoolers Izzy & Caitlyn offer a fun program that teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) skills.This month: The Science of SoundExplore the science of sound by making straw pan flutes and cup phones! Take the STEM challenge and learn some simple e...read more

The Hubbard Memorial Library will be closing at noon (12:00 PM) on Tuesday, December 24 for Christmas Eve. The Library will be closed on Wednesday, December 25 as well. Our regular hours will resume on Thursday, December 26.

Pre-cut designer papers, stickers, rubber stamps, glitter & more will be available at our card-making station throughout December, drop in to make a card! 

If you have a little one who loves music, this program is for you! Join us for a half-hour of adult-&-child singing, clapping, and stomping along to favorite kids’ songs!No need to register, just drop in. Emergency cancellations will be posted on our Facebook page.Note: During warmer month...read more

The Hubbard Memorial Library will be closed Wednesday, December 25 for Christmas. Our regular hours will resume on Thursday, December 26.

Drop in today to try out all the exciting new tech toys in the Youth Room!Thanks to a donation from The Friends of the Library which was funded by a grant from the Joseph & Anna C. Dias Jr. Family Foundation, we've been able to add the following to our circulating collection:- a rollup ...read more

For ages 9-13. Meet on the fourth Thursday of each month with other graphic novel lovers to discuss and share books, play games, and make crafts. Copies of the book of the month are available in the Youth Room. Free snacks!Please register.For November, the group is reading "Cardboard Kingdom&qu...read more

Join us for this month’s Happy Hour Book Club meeting! You can pick up a copy of the book at the circulation desk. 

Come meet the musical instruments of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra! Hands-on fun and learning, as kids get to learn about and try out a variety of professional instruments, get an activity book to take the fun home at the end.Suitable for PreK through 4th grade.Space is limited, please register...read more

This group is limited to 7 experienced high school-aged players, and meets on Fridays from 2:30-4:30pm. The DM will help you roll up a character to join our ongoing campaign. Click below to sign up.

Meet new friends or bring old ones as you play Roblox, Minecraft and more. Roblox players must have their own accounts; Minecraft players can bring their own device or use one of the library's eight computers and/or Minecraft accounts. Note: while Switch players cannot multiplay w...read more

Make sparkly, snow-white slime! For children ages 5 & up.Please register.

Meet new friends or bring old ones as you play Roblox, Minecraft and more. Roblox players must have their own accounts; Minecraft players can bring their own device or use one of the library's eight computers and/or Minecraft accounts. Note: while Switch players cannot multiplay w...read more

Find pictures of classic children's books about winter that are hiding around the Youth Room to win a prize - and then check out some winter books while you're here!For youth of all ages and families. Drop-in.  

For middle & high schoolers, limited to 16 people, please register.Free pizza and drinks!

All experience levels are welcome for an hour of chess, some instruction provided. Club meets every other Monday. For ages 9-17, please register. 

The Hubbard Memorial Library will be closing at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, December 31 for New Years Eve. The Library will be closed on Wednesday, January 1 as well. Our regular hours will resume on Thursday, January 2.

If you have a little one who loves music, this program is for you! Join us for a half-hour of adult-&-child singing, clapping, and stomping along to favorite kids’ songs!No need to register, just drop in. Emergency cancellations will be posted on our Facebook page.Note: During warmer month...read more

Enjoy free popcorn & drinks while watching this one-hour G-rated movie, then make a New Years Resolution “Hunny” jar after! Drop-in.

Decorate a sparkly, colorful jar to save your New Year’s resolutions and then open the jar the next New Year’s Eve to see how you did! Drop-in.

This ongoing table top role play gaming club for ages 14-17 is currently playing Dungeons & Dragons, with room for a few more players. Please register.