Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Jacob Edwards Library! All events are free and open to the public.
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Friends of the Library Meeting
2 pm - 3 pm Friends of the Library Meeting Monday, Jun. 3, 2 pm - 3 pmJacob Edwards Library The mission of the Friends of the Jacob Edwards Library is to be the advocacy and fundraising arm of the Library. We are a non-profit organization that raises money for items such as library programs, books, subscriptions, museum pass memberships, and other materials, as needed. Donations ...read more
Imagination Station
6:30pm Imagination Station Monday, Jun. 3, 6:30pmJacob Edwards Library Monday Nights at 6:30pmJoin us for an hour of hands on "STEAM "fun!Each week will be a different activity in which you can create, explore and learn.
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Construction Crew
3:30pm Construction Crew Tuesday, Jun. 4, 3:30pmJacob Edwards Library Join us on Tuesday afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 pm for Construction Crew.We will supply the LEGO bricks you supply your ideas!
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Crafty Weds
All Day 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tyke Tales Storytime
10:30am Tyke Tales Storytime Wednesday, Jun. 5, 10:30amJacob Edwards Library Storytime every Wednesday Morning at 10:30am with Ms. LizGreat for those ages 3-5, but all are welcome.
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Literacy Cafe
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Literacy Cafe Thursday, Jun. 6, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmJacob Edwards Library The Literacy Cafe Conversation Group is a great opportunity to practice English in a small group setting. New students of every level are always welcome and encouraged to attend! No need to pre-register - just show up!
Pride Group Mixed Media Show
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Pride Group Mixed Media Show Thursday, Jun. 6, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmJacob Edwards Library The Jacob Edwards Library is pleased to present a mixed media exhibit, as part of the Pride in Southbridge programs. Sturbridge, Charlton and Southbridge are jointly presenting LGBTQ The show will be on display throughout the month of June, during library opening hours.You are invited to join us for...read more
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Tales for Twos Story Time
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Imagination Station
6:30pm Imagination Station Monday, Jun. 10, 6:30pmJacob Edwards Library Monday Nights at 6:30pmJoin us for an hour of hands on "STEAM "fun!Each week will be a different activity in which you can create, explore and learn.
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Construction Crew
3:30pm Construction Crew Tuesday, Jun. 11, 3:30pmJacob Edwards Library Join us on Tuesday afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 pm for Construction Crew.We will supply the LEGO bricks you supply your ideas!
Author Talk with Christopher Castellani VIRTUAL PROGRAM
6:30 pm Author Talk with Christopher Castellani VIRTUAL PROGRAM Tuesday, Jun. 11, 6:30 pmJacob Edwards Library The Jacob Edwards Library is pleased to co host Christopher Castellani's virtual presentation with our colleagues from Sturbridge and Charlton libraries, as part of our Pride celebration. Christopher Castellani is the author of Leading Men and will discuss the book and his writing process. All w...read more
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Crafty Weds
All Day 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tyke Tales Storytime
10:30am Tyke Tales Storytime Wednesday, Jun. 12, 10:30amJacob Edwards Library Storytime every Wednesday Morning at 10:30am with Ms. LizGreat for those ages 3-5, but all are welcome.
Tween Escape Room
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Tween Escape Room Wednesday, Jun. 12, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PMJacob Edwards Library OSV Americorps presents an escape room for ages 10-14. Registration required!
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Literacy Cafe
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Literacy Cafe Thursday, Jun. 13, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmJacob Edwards Library The Literacy Cafe Conversation Group is a great opportunity to practice English in a small group setting. New students of every level are always welcome and encouraged to attend! No need to pre-register - just show up!
Banjo Pickin’ Gals with Paula Bradley and MaryLou Ferrante
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Banjo Pickin’ Gals with Paula Bradley and MaryLou Ferrante Thursday, Jun. 13, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmJacob Edwards Library The Jacob Edwards Library is pleased to present Paula Bradley and MaryLou Ferrante a.k.a. Banjo Pickin' Gals. They will present an acoustic musical program with historic content.This program showcases groundbeaking female banjo players from 1920-1940's, their stories, songs and struggles.. A...read more
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Tales for Twos Story Time
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Imagination Station
6:30pm Imagination Station Monday, Jun. 17, 6:30pmJacob Edwards Library Monday Nights at 6:30pmJoin us for an hour of hands on "STEAM "fun!Each week will be a different activity in which you can create, explore and learn.
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TAG
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM TAG Tuesday, Jun. 18, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PMJacob Edwards Library Open to Southbridge students/residents ages 12-18.Join our Teen Advisory Group (TAG) and help us improve our library services for teens. At monthly TAG meetings, you will weigh in on library programs, services, and materials, earn volunteer hours, make new friends, and build your leadership skills.
Construction Crew
3:30pm Construction Crew Tuesday, Jun. 18, 3:30pmJacob Edwards Library Join us on Tuesday afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 pm for Construction Crew.We will supply the LEGO bricks you supply your ideas!
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Literacy Cafe
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Literacy Cafe Thursday, Jun. 20, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmJacob Edwards Library The Literacy Cafe Conversation Group is a great opportunity to practice English in a small group setting. New students of every level are always welcome and encouraged to attend! No need to pre-register - just show up!
Juneteenth Celebration with Michael Carabello
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Juneteenth Celebration with Michael Carabello Thursday, Jun. 20, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmJacob Edwards Library Pianist Michael B. Carabello is a multifaceted pianist in the tri-state area. Carabello is a product of the Artists Collective Youth Jazz Orchestra under master artist in residence Rene McLean, as well as the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz at the Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford. ...read more
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Pumpernickel Puppets
6:30pm Pumpernickel Puppets Monday, Jun. 24, 6:30pmJacob Edwards Library Summer Reading Kick-offPumpernickel PuppetsJune 24, 20246:30pmJoin us for an event and register for Summer Reading For over forty years the Pumpernickel Puppets have captivated audiences of all ages with humorous and colorful adaptations of classic folk and fairy tales. John McDonough and his p...read more
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Board of Trustees Meeting
12 noon Board of Trustees Meeting Tuesday, Jun. 25, 12 noonJacob Edwards Library The Board of Trustees of the Jacob Edwards Library meet monthly, unless otherwise noted. Meetings take place on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 12 noon, in the Mills Room, lower level.The meetings are open to the public.The December meeting will be on the third Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Board of Trustees Meetings
12 noon Board of Trustees Meetings Tuesday, Jun. 25, 12 noonJacob Edwards Library The Board of Trustees of the Jacob Edwards Library meet monthly, unless otherwise noted. Meetings take place on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 12 noon, in the Mills Room, lower level.There will be no meeting in August 2023.The December meeting will be on the third Tuesday, December 19th, 2023.
Construction Crew
3:30pm Construction Crew Tuesday, Jun. 25, 3:30pmJacob Edwards Library Join us on Tuesday afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 pm for Construction Crew.We will supply the LEGO bricks you supply your ideas!
Kiva Center Presentation for Pride
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Kiva Center Presentation for Pride Tuesday, Jun. 25, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pmJacob Edwards Library The Sturbridge, Charlton and Southbridge libraries are pleased to present an in-person program on Tuesday, June 25th, featuring the Kiva Center. All welcome!
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Crafty Weds
All Day 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tyke Tales Storytime
10:30am Tyke Tales Storytime Wednesday, Jun. 26, 10:30amJacob Edwards Library Storytime every Wednesday Morning at 10:30am with Ms. LizGreat for those ages 3-5, but all are welcome.
Afternoon Author Talk with Edward Londergan
2 pm - 3 pm Afternoon Author Talk with Edward Londergan Wednesday, Jun. 26, 2 pm - 3 pmJacob Edwards Library The Jacob Edwards Library is pleased to host Edward Londergan who will present a talk on his books, as part of the Afternoon Author Talks series. All welcome!Edward has published the award-winning Devil's Elbow, The Long Journey Home and Unlike Any Other. From the author:"I've alwa...read more
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Community Scan of Photographs Documents and Memorabilia that relate to your family’s history
12:00 -7:30 pm Community Scan of Photographs Documents and Memorabilia that relate to your family’s history Thursday, Jun. 27, 12:00 -7:30 pm(Thursday June 27 at 12 noon-7:30 pm & Monday, July 1 12:00 pm-7:30 pm) Jacob Edwards Library Join us at the Pioppi Room, Jacob Edwards Library to have some of your family history digitized and be part of a joint project with Eastern Washington University and the Jacob Edwards Library.BRING YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS, LETTERS, SMALL OBJECTS & PRINTED MATERIALS TO HAVE THEM SCANNED FOR A PUBLIC DIG...read more
Literacy Cafe
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Literacy Cafe Thursday, Jun. 27, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmJacob Edwards Library The Literacy Cafe Conversation Group is a great opportunity to practice English in a small group setting. New students of every level are always welcome and encouraged to attend! No need to pre-register - just show up!
Short Plays by Museful Intent in Celebration of Pride
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Short Plays by Museful Intent in Celebration of Pride Thursday, Jun. 27, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmJacob Edwards Library Playwright Mary Darling will present a staged reading series of 10-minute plays with an LGBTQ+ theme. There will be an opportunity to discuss the plays and chat with the actors.All welcome!This program is presented in conjunction with the Joshua Hyde Library in Sturbridge, the Charlton Public Librar...read more
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