Upcoming Events

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. 

For grades 3-8. 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 dates....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

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.Registration is encouraged but not required. Walk-ins welcome

Join us for our Who Picked This Book? Book ClubSeptember 4 "God Of the Woods" by Liz MooreOctober 2 "Ground Zero" by Alan GratzNovember 6 'Every Last Fear" by Alex FinlayDecember 4 "Mighty Red" by Louise ErdrichNew members always welcome. Ask the Circulation De...read more

Seamstress Janet Foy will teach everything you need to know to make your own full-size quilt, including measuring & cutting fabric, using a pattern, hand sewing, & using a sewing machine. Meet every other week for 6 weeks, and make an entire winter or holiday-themed quilt!For ages 10-17.All ...read more

This group is limited to 6 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.

For 10-14 year olds.The group has room for 5 players, experience preferred but not necessary. During the first meeting ("Session Zero"), the Dungeon Master will help everyone create character ffor the campaign. Please register.

The library is closed but you can join the community for fun happenings in the library parking lot, and in Veteran's Memorial Park.Check out our sponsored booth, Dazzle Day Balloon Twisting from 11:00am-2:00pm!Look for our craft table with scratch art bookmarks and color your own slap bracelet!&...read more

The Youth Room runs a volunteer program for youth in grades 6-12, which is open to Ludlow residents and non-residents. There are 2 options, the afterschool program and the summer program, which coincide with the Ludlow public schools' calendar. Youth may work for part or all of the year.&nb...read more

October 5th--12th is National Banned Books Week, which fights censorship and celebrates the freedom to read, and we're celebrating it with a scavenger hunt! Search the Youth Room for books that have been censored in the past, and learn some of the crazy reasons why! All ages. Drop-in.

6 weeks of stories, songs, & games about teachers, doctors, firefighters, librarians, and other community helpers, tailored for 3-5 year olds, with a craft & snack at the end.Space is limited, please register.Note: Storytime dates have changed, the series will now run from 10/6-11/17.

All experience levels are welcome for an hour of chess, some instruction provided. Club meets every other Monday. For ages 9-17, please register.  No matter what level you start at, you'll be better after playing with the club!

October 5th--12th is National Banned Books Week, which fights censorship and celebrates the freedom to read, and we're celebrating it with a scavenger hunt! Search the Youth Room for books that have been censored in the past, and learn some of the crazy reasons why! All ages. 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

The group chooses what to watch each time - join us to geek out on anime, hang out with friends, try out your cosplay, and eat yummy snacks!Registration recommended.

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 10-17.

October 5th--12th is National Banned Books Week, which fights censorship and celebrates the freedom to read, and we're celebrating it with a scavenger hunt! Search the Youth Room for books that have been censored in the past, and learn some of the crazy reasons why! All ages. Drop-in.

6 weeks of stories, songs, & games about teachers, doctors, firefighters, librarians, and other community helpers. This program, which is tailored for 2-3 year olds, begins with a free play period, followed by 15 minutes of stories, songs and games, and finishes up with a craft & snack....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. 

For 5–8 year olds. A fun, gently educational storytime that uses picture book biographies to tell about real people & historical events. Please register. Note: the dates for this program have changed. The series will now run from 10/8-11/12.

October 5th--12th is National Banned Books Week, which fights censorship and celebrates the freedom to read, and we're celebrating it with a scavenger hunt! Search the Youth Room for books that have been censored in the past, and learn some of the crazy reasons why! All ages. Drop-in.

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.Registration is encouraged but not required. Walk-ins welcome

With no melting required, this workshop is designed for all age groups aged 5 & up but is tailored specifically to be safe for younger children. It is a safe and enjoyable experience, free from hot wax and fumes. Each participant will have the chance to craft their own vibrant candle - "can...read more

Massachusetts Children’s Book Award Book GroupFor 4th-6th graders. Kids decide who wins this award after reading at least 5 nominated books.Meet once a month to play games, discuss the books & which to vote for & eat snacks.Celebrate at the last meeting in April with an ice cream party...read more

During this workshop we will discuss types of candles and which waxs are best suited for which type of candle, the importance of wick sizes, heat resistant container sizes, the difference between essential oils and fragrance oils and complete instructions on how to burn a candle. Each participant wi...read more

October 5th--12th is National Banned Books Week, which fights censorship and celebrates the freedom to read, and we're celebrating it with a scavenger hunt! Search the Youth Room for books that have been censored in the past, and learn some of the crazy reasons why! All ages. Drop-in.

October 5th-12th is National Banned Books Week, which celebrates the freedom to read, and draws attention to banned and challenged books and the harms of censorship. Come in to celebrate your right to read! There will be a big selection of images and slogans to color and turn int...read more

This group is limited to 6 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.

October 5th--12th is National Banned Books Week, which fights censorship and celebrates the freedom to read, and we're celebrating it with a scavenger hunt! Search the Youth Room for books that have been censored in the past, and learn some of the crazy reasons why! All ages. Drop-in.

The Youth Room runs a volunteer program for youth in grades 6-12, which is open to Ludlow residents and non-residents. There are 2 options, the afterschool program and the summer program, which coincide with the Ludlow public schools' calendar. Youth may work for part or all of the year.&nb...read more

The Hubbard Memorial Library will be closed Monday, October 13 for Columbus Day. Our regular hours will resume on Tuesday, October 14.

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

For middle & high schoolers. Meet once a month to play Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or other Switch games, while munching on free pizza & drinks! 16 person limit.Please registerGenerously sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

6 weeks of stories, songs, & games about teachers, doctors, firefighters, librarians, and other community helpers. This program, which is tailored for 2-3 year olds, begins with a free play period, followed by 15 minutes of stories, songs and games, and finishes up with a craft & snack....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. 

For 5–8 year olds. A fun, gently educational storytime that uses picture book biographies to tell about real people & historical events. Please register. Note: the dates for this program have changed. The series will now run from 10/8-11/12.

For grades 3-8. 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 dates....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

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.Registration is encouraged but not required. Walk-ins welcome

Seamstress Janet Foy will teach everything you need to know to make your own full-size quilt, including measuring & cutting fabric, using a pattern, hand sewing, & using a sewing machine. Meet every other week for 6 weeks, and make an entire winter or holiday-themed quilt!For ages 10-17.All ...read more

Get involved! Join the Friends of the Library for their monthly meeting and learn how you can help support the library.The Friends of the Library meet the third Thursday of each month at 6:00 PM.  

This group is limited to 6 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.

For 10-14 year olds.The group has room for 5 players, experience preferred but not necessary. During the first meeting ("Session Zero"), the Dungeon Master will help everyone create character ffor the campaign. Please register.

Wear your pjs and bring your stuffie, pillow & blankie for spooky Saturday morning Scooby-Doo cartoons, including breakfast munchies!  Rated G. Please register.

The Youth Room runs a volunteer program for youth in grades 6-12, which is open to Ludlow residents and non-residents. There are 2 options, the afterschool program and the summer program, which coincide with the Ludlow public schools' calendar. Youth may work for part or all of the year.&nb...read more

6 weeks of stories, songs, & games about teachers, doctors, firefighters, librarians, and other community helpers, tailored for 3-5 year olds, with a craft & snack at the end.Space is limited, please register.Note: Storytime dates have changed, the series will now run from 10/6-11/17.

All experience levels are welcome for an hour of chess, some instruction provided. Club meets every other Monday. For ages 9-17, please register.  No matter what level you start at, you'll be better after playing with the club!

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 group chooses what to watch each time - join us to geek out on anime, hang out with friends, try out your cosplay, and eat yummy snacks!Registration recommended.

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 10-17.

6 weeks of stories, songs, & games about teachers, doctors, firefighters, librarians, and other community helpers. This program, which is tailored for 2-3 year olds, begins with a free play period, followed by 15 minutes of stories, songs and games, and finishes up with a craft & snack....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. 

For 5–8 year olds. A fun, gently educational storytime that uses picture book biographies to tell about real people & historical events. Please register. Note: the dates for this program have changed. The series will now run from 10/8-11/12.

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.Registration is encouraged but not required. Walk-ins welcome

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. 

This group is limited to 6 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 Friday a month. Books will be chosen by all members together at each meeting.

The Youth Room runs a volunteer program for youth in grades 6-12, which is open to Ludlow residents and non-residents. There are 2 options, the afterschool program and the summer program, which coincide with the Ludlow public schools' calendar. Youth may work for part or all of the year.&nb...read more

6 weeks of stories, songs, & games about teachers, doctors, firefighters, librarians, and other community helpers, tailored for 3-5 year olds, with a craft & snack at the end.Space is limited, please register.Note: Storytime dates have changed, the series will now run from 10/6-11/17.

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. The DM will help you roll up a character the first meeting after you register.  Please register.

For middle & high schoolers. ]Melted crayons and white pumpkins donated by Randall’s Farm make a unique, no-carving variation on pumpkin decorating. Please register.

6 weeks of stories, songs, & games about teachers, doctors, firefighters, librarians, and other community helpers. This program, which is tailored for 2-3 year olds, begins with a free play period, followed by 15 minutes of stories, songs and games, and finishes up with a craft & snack....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. 

For 5–8 year olds. A fun, gently educational storytime that uses picture book biographies to tell about real people & historical events. Please register. Note: the dates for this program have changed. The series will now run from 10/8-11/12.

For grades 3-8. 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 dates....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

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.Registration is encouraged but not required. Walk-ins welcome

For ages 2-10. Decorate pumpkins donated by Randall’s Farm with paints, pom-poms, glitter & more. Please register.

Join us for our Happy Hour Book ClubSeptember 25 "The Island" by Elin HilderbrandOctober 30 "The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox" by Maggie O'FarrellNovember "The Signature of All Things" by Elizabeth GilbertDecember "Once Upon a Wardrobe" by Patti CalahanNew...read more

Come to the Youth Room in costume on Halloween to trick-or-treat, and do a fun scavenger hunt for candy or a prize! Drop-in

This group is limited to 6 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.