Upcoming Events

The Hubbard Memorial Library will have a delayed opening on Thursday, August 1.  We will be opening at 12:00 PM (noon). We will be open until 8:00 PM.  Morning events have been cancelled or postponed.  We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused. 

Meet Octavia, Ludlow's Animal Control Officer, while she gives valuable insights into dog behavior with expert tips and tricks.  Learn essential strategies for understanding and managing your dog's behavior, ensuring a harmonious relationship with your furry friend.  You will gain ...read more

For soon-to-be kindergarteners. Have fun learning essential kindergarten readiness skills. Please register. 

Join us to paint your own rocks! You'll also learn about library services and upcoming events.FOR ADULTSPlease register

 Ages 8 & up. Local artist Mary Beth Silva will teach how to upcycle picture book dust jackets into elegant 3D butterflies. Please register. 

Taste test some familiar and not so familiar snacks for a Snack War! For teens. Please register.

This week's topic (August 7) is Self-Assessment ("Finding Your Why"). Register directly on Zoom HEREThe 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...read more

Ages 2-8. Join us for a teddy bear picnic! Bring your stuffie & a picnic lunch. Drop-in. (inside if raining)  

Ages 6 & up. Learn how to play this classic game, and go home with a rubber ball and set of jacks. Please register. 

All ages. Celebrate the end of the 2024 Summer Olympics with a scavenger hunt for a chance to win a prize! Drop-in.  

Come and make Origami Sphere Ornaments with Local Artist Mary Beth Silva! Please register.

Ages 2-6 & their caregivers. Simple yoga poses are woven together with stories, songs, games, and crafts to create a fun, interactive, program. Sponsored by Pathways for Parents CFCE. Please register. 

Come join us on the library lawn to learn about the current art installation titled “Solar Reflective Movement”!  Artist Brendan Livio Stecchini will be on hand to talk about the inspiration for the project, techniques used, and the creative process.  The outdoor reception will...read more

All ages. Free skating to celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Program. Pick up tickets from the Youth Room in August.  

All ages. This family-friendly concert to celebrate the end of the summer reading program featuring themes of inclusivity, accepting feelings, love of nature, & joy for life. Sponsored by the Ludlow Cultural Council.  Drop-in. 

 All ages. After the Grumpy-time Band concert, we’ll announce the winners of the adult and youth summer reading program raffles! Winners will also be notified by phone. 

All ages. Find pictures & fun facts about sharks to win a prize! Drop-in.  

This week's topic (August 21) is Career Story ("Tell Me About Yourself").  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...read more

 Ages 6-10. You’ll be amazed at the cool art you can make with colorful buttons, paint, canvas & glue! Please register. 

Karl is a great listener!Ludlow Animal Control Officer Octavia Anderson will bring her registered therapy dog Karl to the library to provide a friendly, non-judgemental ear for beginning readers.Readers will have 10-15 minutes to read to Karl all by themselves. We will schedule your specific time af...read more

Make a beaded spiral bracelet! Please register.

For adultsCome celebrate the innner crafter in you and create a one of a kind memory wire bracelet!

Apologies, due to a health emergency this program will be postponed to a later date TBD.Ages 5 & up. Use photo-sensitive paper to turn leaves and flowers into art. Please register. 

Rated PG. Enjoy the movie then make a Wish-inspired craft. Drop-in. 

All ages. Mazes, connect-the-dots, word searches, & more! Drop-in.  

Find pictures of your favorite characters and scenes from Mo Willems' Elephant & Piggie book series to win a prize! Drop-in.  

 Ages 2 & up. Stories, songs & games about Mo Willem’s beloved, funny friends, followed by a craft. Please register. 

For adultsCome relax and listen with us as quartz crystal bowls are played and tuned to 432 hz, also known as the love frequency.  This helps to promote healing throughout the body, quiet the mind, and promote deep sleep.  Bring a yoga mat, blanket, or relax in one of our chairs! &nbs...read more

Songs, movement activities and games help to bring the yoga practice to young children. Classes are dynamic and playful, with stories, music, themes and often a craft. Children ages 2-5 and their caregivers will learn how to use large muscles to support self regulation, while bending, breathing and ...read more