Upcoming Events

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

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Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 2-5 year olds
10:45am-11:30am
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 2-5 year olds
Thursday, May. 1, 10:45am-11:30amGrow, Play & Learn P
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Thursday, May. 1
Visit the card-making station in the Youth Room to use pre-cut designer papers, stickers, glitter, ribbon, & more to make personalized cards for your mother, grandma, or special friend!Drop-in.  
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 0-2 year olds
9:45am-10:30am
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 0-2 year olds
Thursday, May. 1, 9:45am-10:30amGrow, Play & Learn P
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Chair Volleyball for Seniors
1:30 - 3:00 PM
 Chair Volleyball for Seniors
Thursday, May. 1, 1:30 - 3:00 PM
February 6th's Chair Volleyball will meet at the Polish American Citizen's Club.  The library thanks the Friends of the Library and the Polish American Citizen's Club for sponsoring & hosting today's Chair Volleyball!Have some fun by joining us for chair volleyball! No ...read more

or call 413-583-3408.
Who Picked This Book? Book Club
3:30 PM
 Who Picked This Book? Book Club
Thursday, May. 1, 3:30 PM
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. 
Anime Club
3:30-5pm
 Anime Club
Thursday, May. 1, 3:30-5pmAnime Club
The group chooses what to watch each week - join us to geek out on anime, try out your cosplay, and eat yummy snacks.Registration recommended.

or call 413-583-3408.
Mother’s Day Gift Making
5:00pm-8:00pm
 Mother’s Day Gift Making
Thursday, May 1, 5:00pm-8:00pm
Drop in between 5-8pm to make a gift for your mother, grandma, or special friend. You can make a "stained glass" vase, a personalized keychain, and a bouquet of pencil-stemmed flowers. Visit the Mother's Day Card Making Station while you're here to complete the package!
Crayon Creations: Van Gogh’s Sunflowers
6:00 PM
Crayon Creations: Van Gogh’s Sunflowers
Thursday, May 1, 6:00 PM
For adults.In this workshop, patrons will receive step-by-step instruction on how to draw and color their own version of Van Gogh's famous "Sunflowers" using crayons.  Join us for a relaxing and fun evening of embracing your inner artist!

or call 413-583-3408.
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Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Friday, May. 2
Visit the card-making station in the Youth Room to use pre-cut designer papers, stickers, glitter, ribbon, & more to make personalized cards for your mother, grandma, or special friend!Drop-in.  
Star Wars Scavenger Hunt
all day
 Star Wars Scavenger Hunt
Friday, May. 2, all dayStar Wars Scavenger
Search the Youth Room for favorite Star Wars characters, and win a prize if you find them all!All ages.Drop-in.
PreK Pals
9:30am-10:30am
 PreK Pals
Friday, May. 2, 9:30am-10:30amPreK Pals
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Dungeons & Dragons High School Adventure Ensemble
2:30-4:30pm
Dungeons & Dragons High School Adventure Ensemble
Friday, May. 2, 2:30-4:30pm
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
Friday Online Gaming Club
3:30pm-4:50pm
 Friday Online Gaming Club
Friday, May. 2, 3:30pm-4:50pm
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

or call 413-583-3408.
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Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Saturday, May. 3
Visit the card-making station in the Youth Room to use pre-cut designer papers, stickers, glitter, ribbon, & more to make personalized cards for your mother, grandma, or special friend!Drop-in.  
Star Wars Scavenger Hunt
all day
 Star Wars Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, May. 3, all dayStar Wars Scavenger
Search the Youth Room for favorite Star Wars characters, and win a prize if you find them all!All ages.Drop-in.
Saturday Morning Sleepover: Lego Star Wars!
10:30am-12:30pm
Saturday Morning Sleepover: Lego Star Wars!
Saturday, May 3, 10:30am-12:30pmSaturday Morning Sle
Wear your pjs and bring your stuffie, pillow & blankie for classic Saturday morning Lego Star Wars cartoons, including breakfast munchies! Please registerGenerously sponsored by the Friends of the Library.    

or call 413-583-3408.
Saturday Online Gaming Club
11:00am-12:50pm
 Saturday Online Gaming Club
Saturday, May. 3, 11:00am-12:50pm
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

or call 413-583-3408.
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Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Sunday, May. 4
Get a head start for Summer Reading! This challenge will run from May 4 to May 10. During this week, we are challenging you to read each day. If you complete the challenge, you'll receive raffle tickets you can use for the Summer Reading Challenge.Click here to sign up and start logging your rea...read more
The Young Adult Volunteer Program
The Young Adult Volunteer Program
Sunday, May. 4
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
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Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Monday, May. 5
Visit the card-making station in the Youth Room to use pre-cut designer papers, stickers, glitter, ribbon, & more to make personalized cards for your mother, grandma, or special friend!Drop-in.  
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Monday, May. 5
Get a head start for Summer Reading! This challenge will run from May 4 to May 10. During this week, we are challenging you to read each day. If you complete the challenge, you'll receive raffle tickets you can use for the Summer Reading Challenge.Click here to sign up and start logging your rea...read more
Monday Craft - Windchimes
10:00 AM
 Monday Craft - Windchimes
Monday, May 5, 10:00 AM
Embrace your creativity with us!  No skill required.All materials will be provided. For adults

or call 413-583-3408.
Youth Chess Club
3:30pm-4:30pm
 Youth Chess Club
Monday, May. 5, 3:30pm-4:30pm
(Mondays, June 2,16 & 30, July 14 & 28, August 11 & 25)

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!

or call 413-583-3408.
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Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Tuesday, May. 6
Visit the card-making station in the Youth Room to use pre-cut designer papers, stickers, glitter, ribbon, & more to make personalized cards for your mother, grandma, or special friend!Drop-in.  
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Tuesday, May. 6
Get a head start for Summer Reading! This challenge will run from May 4 to May 10. During this week, we are challenging you to read each day. If you complete the challenge, you'll receive raffle tickets you can use for the Summer Reading Challenge.Click here to sign up and start logging your rea...read more
"Sing With Me" Drop-in music group
10:30am-11:00am
"Sing With Me" Drop-in music group
Tuesday, May. 6, 10:30am-11:00am
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
Tabletop RPG Club
3:30pm-5:30pm
 Tabletop RPG Club
Tuesday, May. 6, 3:30pm-5:30pmTabletop RPG Club
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
Youth Crochet Club
5:30-6:30pm
 Youth Crochet Club
Tuesday, May. 6, 5:30-6:30pm
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.
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Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Wednesday, May. 7
Visit the card-making station in the Youth Room to use pre-cut designer papers, stickers, glitter, ribbon, & more to make personalized cards for your mother, grandma, or special friend!Drop-in.  
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Wednesday, May. 7
Get a head start for Summer Reading! This challenge will run from May 4 to May 10. During this week, we are challenging you to read each day. If you complete the challenge, you'll receive raffle tickets you can use for the Summer Reading Challenge.Click here to sign up and start logging your rea...read more
Spring Storytime series for 2-3s: Celebrate Spring!
10:00am-11:00am
Spring Storytime series for 2-3s: Celebrate Spring!
Wednesday, May. 7, 10:00am-11:00amSpring Storytime ser
Stories, songs, & games each week about the holidays, weather, and creatures of springtime, tailored for 2-3 year olds, with a craft & snack at the end. Please register.

or call 413-583-3408.
Social Services Drop-In
11:00 AM
 Social Services Drop-In
Wednesday, May. 7, 11:00 AMSocial Services Drop
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 questions With referrals to treatment and support groups Supporting tho...read more
Lego Build Challenge
12:00pm-5:00pm
 Lego Build Challenge
Wednesday, May. 7, 12:00pm-5:00pmLego Build Challenge
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. 
True Tales storytime for homeschooled 5-8 year olds
1:00-1:45pm
True Tales storytime for homeschooled 5-8 year olds
Wednesday, May. 7, 1:00-1:45pm
For 5–8 year olds. A fun, gently educational storytime that uses picture book biographies to tell about real people & historical events. Please register. 

or call 413-583-3408.
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Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 2-5 year olds
10:45am-11:30am
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 2-5 year olds
Thursday, May. 8, 10:45am-11:30amGrow, Play & Learn P
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Thursday, May. 8
Visit the card-making station in the Youth Room to use pre-cut designer papers, stickers, glitter, ribbon, & more to make personalized cards for your mother, grandma, or special friend!Drop-in.  
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Thursday, May. 8
Get a head start for Summer Reading! This challenge will run from May 4 to May 10. During this week, we are challenging you to read each day. If you complete the challenge, you'll receive raffle tickets you can use for the Summer Reading Challenge.Click here to sign up and start logging your rea...read more
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 0-2 year olds
9:45am-10:30am
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 0-2 year olds
Thursday, May. 8, 9:45am-10:30amGrow, Play & Learn P
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Chair Volleyball for Seniors
1:30 - 3:00 PM
 Chair Volleyball for Seniors
Thursday, May. 8, 1:30 - 3:00 PM
February 6th's Chair Volleyball will meet at the Polish American Citizen's Club.  The library thanks the Friends of the Library and the Polish American Citizen's Club for sponsoring & hosting today's Chair Volleyball!Have some fun by joining us for chair volleyball! No ...read more

or call 413-583-3408.
This event has been postponed, please stand by for future date. Author visit, storytime & craft with Nancy Tupper Ling
4:30pm
This event has been postponed, please stand by for future date. Author visit, storytime & craft with Nancy Tupper Ling
Thursday, May 8, 4:30pmThis event has been
This event has been postponed, please stand by for future date.The Hubbard Library is part of Mass Kids Lit '25!Renowned author Nancy Tupper Ling will read her book "Hearts in My Pocket," share a craft based on the book, and do a Q&A for children. Refreshments will be served.Please...read more

or call 413-583-3408.
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Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Friday, May. 9
Visit the card-making station in the Youth Room to use pre-cut designer papers, stickers, glitter, ribbon, & more to make personalized cards for your mother, grandma, or special friend!Drop-in.  
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Friday, May. 9
Get a head start for Summer Reading! This challenge will run from May 4 to May 10. During this week, we are challenging you to read each day. If you complete the challenge, you'll receive raffle tickets you can use for the Summer Reading Challenge.Click here to sign up and start logging your rea...read more
PreK Pals
9:30am-10:30am
 PreK Pals
Friday, May. 9, 9:30am-10:30amPreK Pals
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Dungeons & Dragons High School Adventure Ensemble
2:30-4:30pm
Dungeons & Dragons High School Adventure Ensemble
Friday, May. 9, 2:30-4:30pm
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
Friday Online Gaming Club
3:30pm-4:50pm
 Friday Online Gaming Club
Friday, May. 9, 3:30pm-4:50pm
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

or call 413-583-3408.
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Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Drop-in Mother’s Day Card Making
Saturday, May. 10
Visit the card-making station in the Youth Room to use pre-cut designer papers, stickers, glitter, ribbon, & more to make personalized cards for your mother, grandma, or special friend!Drop-in.  
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Spring Into Summer Reading Challenge
Saturday, May. 10
Get a head start for Summer Reading! This challenge will run from May 4 to May 10. During this week, we are challenging you to read each day. If you complete the challenge, you'll receive raffle tickets you can use for the Summer Reading Challenge.Click here to sign up and start logging your rea...read more
Mom and Me: Matching Jewelry for Mother’s Day
10:00 AM
Mom and Me: Matching Jewelry for Mother’s Day
Saturday, May 10, 10:00 AMMom and Me: Matching
For adults and their children.In this special workshop to celebrate Mother's Day, mothers (or grandmothers) and children aged 5 & up will have the opportunity to create matching necklaces and bracelets together. Instructor Sandy will bring all the materials to help mother and child create la...read more
Saturday Online Gaming Club
11:00am-12:50pm
 Saturday Online Gaming Club
Saturday, May. 10, 11:00am-12:50pm
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

or call 413-583-3408.
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The Young Adult Volunteer Program
The Young Adult Volunteer Program
Sunday, May. 11
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
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Preschool Yoga series
10:30am-11:30am
 Preschool Yoga series
Tuesday, May. 13, 10:30am-11:30amPreschool Yoga serie
Yoga done light and right for little ones!Stories, music, and make-believe are mixed in with bending, stretching, breathing, and learning easy yoga poses. Perfect for preschoolers, who will pick up mindfulness and self-regulation skills while having tons of fun! For ages 2-5.Please register. You can...read more

or call 413-583-3408.
Tuesday Movie Club: Crazy Rich Asians
12:30 PM
Tuesday Movie Club: Crazy Rich Asians
Tuesday, May 13, 12:30 PM
Join us for this month's movie showing of Crazy Rich Asians (2018) to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Heritage Month!  Directed by Jon M. Chu (Wicked), the film follows Rachel Chu, a Chinese-American professor, who travels to Singapore with her boyfriend Nick, only to discove...read more
Tabletop RPG Club
3:30pm-5:30pm
 Tabletop RPG Club
Tuesday, May. 13, 3:30pm-5:30pmTabletop RPG Club
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
Nintendo Switch Night for YAs
6:00pm-8:00pm
 Nintendo Switch Night for YAs
Tuesday, May 13, 6:00pm-8:00pmNintendo Switch Nigh
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
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Lunch Bunch
11:00am-12:00pm
 Lunch Bunch
Wednesday, May. 14, 11:00am-12:00pmLunch Bunch
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
Lego Build Challenge
12:00pm-5:00pm
 Lego Build Challenge
Wednesday, May. 14, 12:00pm-5:00pmLego Build Challenge
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. 
Pokemon Club
3:30pm-4:45pm
 Pokemon Club
Wednesday, May. 14, 3:30pm-4:45pmPokemon Club
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 sessio...read more
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Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 2-5 year olds
10:45am-11:30am
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 2-5 year olds
Thursday, May. 15, 10:45am-11:30amGrow, Play & Learn P
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 0-2 year olds
9:45am-10:30am
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 0-2 year olds
Thursday, May. 15, 9:45am-10:30amGrow, Play & Learn P
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Chair Volleyball for Seniors
1:30 - 3:00 PM
 Chair Volleyball for Seniors
Thursday, May. 15, 1:30 - 3:00 PM
February 6th's Chair Volleyball will meet at the Polish American Citizen's Club.  The library thanks the Friends of the Library and the Polish American Citizen's Club for sponsoring & hosting today's Chair Volleyball!Have some fun by joining us for chair volleyball! No ...read more

or call 413-583-3408.
Anime Club
3:30-5pm
 Anime Club
Thursday, May. 15, 3:30-5pmAnime Club
The group chooses what to watch each week - join us to geek out on anime, try out your cosplay, and eat yummy snacks.Registration recommended.

or call 413-583-3408.
Third Thursday Sewing Club for tweens & teens
5:00pm-7:30pm
Third Thursday Sewing Club for tweens & teens
Thursday, May. 15, 5:00pm-7:30pm
For ages 9-17. 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 pillowcase...read more

or call 413-583-3408.
Friends of the Hubbard Memorial Library Meeting
6:00 PM
Friends of the Hubbard Memorial Library Meeting
Thursday, May. 15, 6:00 PM
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.  
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Books to Movies Scavenger Hunt
all day
 Books to Movies Scavenger Hunt
Friday, May 16, all dayBooks to Movies Scav
May 16th is National Classic Movies Day, and you might be surprised at how many famous movies came from children's books! We'll have pictures of some that you'll recognize and some that might not know about hung around the room - find them all to win a prize!For youth of all ages and fam...read more
PreK Pals
9:30am-10:30am
 PreK Pals
Friday, May. 16, 9:30am-10:30amPreK Pals
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Dungeons & Dragons High School Adventure Ensemble
2:30-4:30pm
Dungeons & Dragons High School Adventure Ensemble
Friday, May. 16, 2:30-4:30pm
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
Friday Online Gaming Club
3:30pm-4:50pm
 Friday Online Gaming Club
Friday, May. 16, 3:30pm-4:50pm
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

or call 413-583-3408.
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Open Sew Saturday
10:00am-12:00pm
 Open Sew Saturday
Saturday, May. 17, 10:00am-12:00pm
(9/21/24, 10,19/24, 11/23/24, 12/14/24, 1/18/25, 2/22/25, 3/22/25, 4/19/25, 5/17/25)
Open Sew Saturday
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
Saturday Online Gaming Club
11:00am-12:50pm
 Saturday Online Gaming Club
Saturday, May. 17, 11:00am-12:50pm
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

or call 413-583-3408.
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The Young Adult Volunteer Program
The Young Adult Volunteer Program
Sunday, May. 18
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
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Youth Chess Club
3:30pm-4:30pm
 Youth Chess Club
Monday, May. 19, 3:30pm-4:30pm
(Mondays, June 2,16 & 30, July 14 & 28, August 11 & 25)

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!

or call 413-583-3408.
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Preschool Yoga series
10:30am-11:30am
 Preschool Yoga series
Tuesday, May. 20, 10:30am-11:30amPreschool Yoga serie
Yoga done light and right for little ones!Stories, music, and make-believe are mixed in with bending, stretching, breathing, and learning easy yoga poses. Perfect for preschoolers, who will pick up mindfulness and self-regulation skills while having tons of fun! For ages 2-5.Please register. You can...read more

or call 413-583-3408.
Tabletop RPG Club
3:30pm-5:30pm
 Tabletop RPG Club
Tuesday, May. 20, 3:30pm-5:30pmTabletop RPG Club
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
Youth Crochet Club
5:30-6:30pm
 Youth Crochet Club
Tuesday, May. 20, 5:30-6:30pm
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.
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Lunch Bunch
11:00am-12:00pm
 Lunch Bunch
Wednesday, May. 21, 11:00am-12:00pmLunch Bunch
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
Lego Build Challenge
12:00pm-5:00pm
 Lego Build Challenge
Wednesday, May. 21, 12:00pm-5:00pmLego Build Challenge
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. 
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Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 2-5 year olds
10:45am-11:30am
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 2-5 year olds
Thursday, May. 22, 10:45am-11:30amGrow, Play & Learn P
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 0-2 year olds
9:45am-10:30am
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 0-2 year olds
Thursday, May. 22, 9:45am-10:30amGrow, Play & Learn P
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Chair Volleyball for Seniors
1:30 - 3:00 PM
 Chair Volleyball for Seniors
Thursday, May. 22, 1:30 - 3:00 PM
February 6th's Chair Volleyball will meet at the Polish American Citizen's Club.  The library thanks the Friends of the Library and the Polish American Citizen's Club for sponsoring & hosting today's Chair Volleyball!Have some fun by joining us for chair volleyball! No ...read more

or call 413-583-3408.
Tween Graphic Novel Book Club
5:00pm-5:45pm
 Tween Graphic Novel Book Club
Thursday, May. 22, 5:00pm-5:45pm
(6/26/25, 7/24/25, 8/28/25)
Tween Graphic Novel
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. 

or call 413-583-3408.
How to Protect Yourself from Your Computer
6:00 PM
How to Protect Yourself from Your Computer
Thursday, May 22, 6:00 PM
For adults.Are you sometimes afraid of technology or your computer?  Marc-Anthony, IT specialist, will be here to help demystify computers and their complexities.  You will learn about: core components of a computer/tablet, how to combat phone scams,  safe email providers, fake rental...read more
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PreK Pals
9:30am-10:30am
 PreK Pals
Friday, May. 23, 9:30am-10:30amPreK Pals
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Felt Flower Bracelets
12:00pm-5:00pm
 Felt Flower Bracelets
Friday, May 23, 12:00pm-5:00pmFelt Flower Bracelet
These soft and colorful elastic flower bracelets are easy to make and fun to wear! Drop-in.
Dungeons & Dragons High School Adventure Ensemble
2:30-4:30pm
Dungeons & Dragons High School Adventure Ensemble
Friday, May. 23, 2:30-4:30pm
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
Friday Online Gaming Club
3:30pm-4:50pm
 Friday Online Gaming Club
Friday, May. 23, 3:30pm-4:50pm
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

or call 413-583-3408.
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Saturday Online Gaming Club
11:00am-12:50pm
 Saturday Online Gaming Club
Saturday, May. 24, 11:00am-12:50pm
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

or call 413-583-3408.
STEM for kids: Lava Lamps
11:00am-12:00pm
 STEM for kids: Lava Lamps
Saturday, May 24, 11:00am-12:00pmSTEM for kids: Lava
Each month, high schoolers Izzy & Caitlyn will do a fun program that teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) skills.This month: learn about liquid density and chemical reactions by making a lava lamp in a jar.For ages 8-11Please register. 
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The Young Adult Volunteer Program
The Young Adult Volunteer Program
Sunday, May. 25
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
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Library Closed for Memorial Day
 Library Closed for Memorial Day
Monday, May 26,
The Hubbard Memorial Library will be closed on Monday, May 26 for Memorial Day. Our regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 27.
Youth Chess Club
3:30pm-4:30pm
 Youth Chess Club
Monday, May. 26, 3:30pm-4:30pm
(Mondays, June 2,16 & 30, July 14 & 28, August 11 & 25)

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!

or call 413-583-3408.
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Preschool Yoga series
10:30am-11:30am
 Preschool Yoga series
Tuesday, May. 27, 10:30am-11:30amPreschool Yoga serie
Yoga done light and right for little ones!Stories, music, and make-believe are mixed in with bending, stretching, breathing, and learning easy yoga poses. Perfect for preschoolers, who will pick up mindfulness and self-regulation skills while having tons of fun! For ages 2-5.Please register. You can...read more

or call 413-583-3408.
Tabletop RPG Club
3:30pm-5:30pm
 Tabletop RPG Club
Tuesday, May. 27, 3:30pm-5:30pmTabletop RPG Club
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
Lifesize CANDYLAND
6:30pm
 Lifesize CANDYLAND
Tuesday, May 27, 6:30pmLifesize CANDYLAND
Your favorite childhood board game, except LIFESIZE! If the weather is good we'll play on the lawn! For kids, teens, and families. Please register.
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Lunch Bunch
11:00am-12:00pm
 Lunch Bunch
Wednesday, May. 28, 11:00am-12:00pmLunch Bunch
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
Lego Build Challenge
12:00pm-5:00pm
 Lego Build Challenge
Wednesday, May. 28, 12:00pm-5:00pmLego Build Challenge
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. 
Pokemon Club
3:30pm-4:45pm
 Pokemon Club
Wednesday, May. 28, 3:30pm-4:45pmPokemon Club
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 sessio...read more
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Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 2-5 year olds
10:45am-11:30am
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 2-5 year olds
Thursday, May. 29, 10:45am-11:30amGrow, Play & Learn P
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Staff Picks Scavenger Hunt
all day
 Staff Picks Scavenger Hunt
Thursday, May 29, all day
Search the Youth Room for pictures of some of the Hubbard Library staff's favorite children's books,, win a prize if you find them all!Drop-in.
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 0-2 year olds
9:45am-10:30am
Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 0-2 year olds
Thursday, May. 29, 9:45am-10:30amGrow, Play & Learn P
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

or call 413-583-3408.
Chair Volleyball for Seniors
1:30 - 3:00 PM
 Chair Volleyball for Seniors
Thursday, May. 29, 1:30 - 3:00 PM
February 6th's Chair Volleyball will meet at the Polish American Citizen's Club.  The library thanks the Friends of the Library and the Polish American Citizen's Club for sponsoring & hosting today's Chair Volleyball!Have some fun by joining us for chair volleyball! No ...read more

or call 413-583-3408.
Anime Club
3:30-5pm
 Anime Club
Thursday, May. 29, 3:30-5pmAnime Club
The group chooses what to watch each week - join us to geek out on anime, try out your cosplay, and eat yummy snacks.Registration recommended.

or call 413-583-3408.
The History of the New England Maple Sugar Harvest
6:00 PM
The History of the New England Maple Sugar Harvest
Thursday, May 29, 6:00 PM
For adults.Living historian Dennis, dressed in costume, will detail the process and techniques of maple sugaring as well as stories and folklore from the Native Americans to the end of the 19th century. Join us at the library for this fun and historical program!  Dennis has been a museum profes...read more
Happy Hour Book Club
6:30 PM
 Happy Hour Book Club
Thursday, May. 29, 6:30 PM
Join us for this month’s Happy Hour Book Club meeting! You can pick up a copy of the book at the circulation desk. 
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My First Words for 0-12 month olds
10:00am-10:45am
My First Words for 0-12 month olds
Friday, May. 30, 10:00am-10:45amMy First Words for 0
My First Words is a four-class program presented by certified a speech-language pathologist from Connect 2 Communicate which focuses on early communication and how to support infant speech and language development. My First Words is geared for children from birth to twelve months with their car...read more

or call 413-583-3408.
Dungeons & Dragons High School Adventure Ensemble
2:30-4:30pm
Dungeons & Dragons High School Adventure Ensemble
Friday, May. 30, 2:30-4:30pm
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.

or call 413-583-3408.
"Read Between the Lines" High School Book Group
3:00pm-4:00pm
"Read Between the Lines" High School Book Group
Friday, May. 30, 3:00pm-4:00pmRead Between the Lin
Book chat and snacks for ages 14 & up. Meets one Friday a month. Books will be chosen by all members together at each meeting.
Friday Online Gaming Club
3:30pm-4:50pm
 Friday Online Gaming Club
Friday, May. 30, 3:30pm-4:50pm
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

or call 413-583-3408.
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Saturday Online Gaming Club
11:00am-12:50pm
 Saturday Online Gaming Club
Saturday, May. 31, 11:00am-12:50pm
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

or call 413-583-3408.
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