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Monday, January 1Closed

Upton Community Center

Upton Community Center Rooms

Tuesday, January 23:00—4:00 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Teen Group (Classroom)

Teen GroupTeen Group is held each Tuesday from 3:00-4:00pm at the Upton Community Center. Contact Mrs. Murphy at lmurphy@cwmars. org if you are interested in attending this program. Sign up for our Teen Group email list. ----Our Teen Group meets weekly on Tuesdays from 3:00-4:00.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 24:00—6:00 PMConference RoomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Drop-In Tech Help (Conference Room)

Drop-in at the Conference Room between 4 - 6 pm to get one-on-one help with simple technology questions. No registration required. Intended for simple technology questions that take 5 - 15 minutes to answer. Examples include: basic app use; cellphone, computer, and Internet navigation basics; setting up and using Libby, Overdrive, and Hoopla; eBook and eReader use; and navigating library resources and databases.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 26:00—7:30 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Yarn Tales Knitting Group (Community Event)

Yarn Tales Knitting GroupYou're invited to knit or crochet with us here in the Upton Town Library classroom on Tuesday Evenings from 6pm-7:30pm. Come with your work in progress, or with something you're just beginning. Give help, get help, or just…Learn More

Wednesday, January 310:00—11:00 AMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Intergenerational Tea Party (Classroom)

Senior citizens and preschoolers can join together for an "Intergenerational Tea Party"! We will share stories, songs, and snacks, along with lots of conversation and fun!For ages 3-5MUST REGISTERSenior citizens can contact the Council on Aging separately to register for this event.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 34:00—4:45 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Kids' Book Club (Classroom)

Join Lee Ann Murphy, Children's and Young Adult Librarian, as book club members explore popular juvenile and preteen titles each month.

Wednesday, January 35:00—7:00 PMGreatroomUpton Community Center9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Color & De-stress for Adults (Great Room)

Grab a coloring page, hang out, and de-stress from the holiday season!Free. No registration required.…Learn More

Thursday, January 49:30—10:15 AMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Preschool Storytime (Classroom)

Preschool Storytime is for ages 3-5. Preschool Storytime is hosted by our Children's & Young Adult Librarian, Mrs. Murphy. She shares two theme-based picture books, along with simple songs or chants. A simple craft tutorial follows. Preschool Storytime helps reinforce early literacy skills and builds school readiness for this age group.…Learn More

Friday, January 59:30—10:00 AMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Baby Storytime (Classroom)

Baby Storytime is for ages 0-3. Baby Storytime is hosted by our Children's & Young Adult Librarian, Mrs. Murphy. She shares nursery rhymes, short stories, and songs to help develop language and social skills for our youngest patrons. Contact Mrs. Murphy at lmurphy@cwmars.…Learn More

Monday, January 89:30—10:00 AMGreatroomUpton Community Center9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Music & Movement (Greatroom)

Our Music & Movement program features Deb Hudgins and her Pre-K Sing and Swing. It is an interactive program, perfect for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers to enjoy together. Deb plays guitar and sings, and is sure to incorporate stories, dancing, fingerplays, games and more at each of her fun, themed performances.…Learn More

Monday, January 810:30 AM—12:00 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Tools for Tiny Hands (Classroom)

Caregivers and children will join together to learn all about activities that foster fine motor skill development. This program will demonstrate different activities with the participants, and then share an activity bag to take home. This program is in collaboration with Beginning Bridges CFCE and is partially sponsored by the Massachusetts Library System and the Boston Children's Museum.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 912:45—1:45 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Upton Reads Book Group (Classroom)

The Upton Reads Book Group meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 12:45 or on the second Thursday of each month at 6:45 in the library gathering room. Sue Pfeiffer from the library staff leads a casual and thought-provoking discussion of an eclectic mix of contemporary literary fiction.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 93:00—4:00 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Teen Group (Classroom)

Tuesday, January 96:00—7:30 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Yarn Tales Knitting Group (Community Event)

Wednesday, January 104:00—5:30 PMConference RoomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

D&D Introduction (Conference Room)

This group is now full, but please contact us or register for the waitlist if you are interested, as it will help us plan for another session or different time. An introduction to the Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition roleplaying gameFor ages 10-14, suitable for complete beginners and returning players.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 108:00—9:00 PMVirtualUpton Community Center9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Author Talk with Rebecca Serle: Embrace Love in the New Year (Virtual)

Join us virtually as we kick off the New Year talking to Rebecca Serle about her journey writing epic love stories to span generations. Learning the love formula with Serle, we'll chat with the author about her New York Times bestselling novels, One Italian Summer, In Five Years, The Dinner List, and many more.…Learn More

Thursday, January 119:30—10:15 AMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Preschool Storytime (Classroom)

Thursday, January 116:00—7:00 PMGreatroomUpton Community Center9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Teen Book Club - Winter Meeting

Teen Book Club is an informal, drop-in type book club, where members can share books they're reading. No monthly required title, just a love of reading!New titles and trends will be shared. A great chance to find out what's new in YA lit and hang out at the new Community Center!This group meets once per season.…Learn More

Thursday, January 116:45—7:45 PMConference RoomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Upton Reads Book Group (Conference)

Friday, January 129:30—10:00 AMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Baby Storytime (Classroom)

Saturday, January 139:30—10:15 AMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Saturday Storytime (Classroom)

Our Saturday Storytime blends our preschool and baby storytimes into one event for ages 0-5. Storytime is hosted by our Children's & Young Adult Librarian, Mrs. Murphy. She shares two theme-based picture books, along with simple songs or chants. A simple craft tutorial follows.…Learn More

Monday, January 15Closed

Upton Community Center

Upton Community Center Rooms

Tuesday, January 163:00—4:00 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Teen Group (Classroom)

Tuesday, January 166:00—7:30 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Yarn Tales Knitting Group (Community Event)

Wednesday, January 176:30—8:00 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Friends of Library Monthly Meeting (Community Event)

Friends of the Upton Library support library events and programs, join them for their monthly organizational meeting on the third Wednesday of each month. All are welcome!

Thursday, January 189:30—10:15 AMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Preschool Storytime (Classroom)

Thursday, January 185:15—7:30 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Board Game Night for Adults (Classroom)

Adults and teens are invited to a fun and relaxed board game night at the library. A variety of games will be available to play with one featured game to learn. If you see a game that interests you that you don't know how to play, a staff member…Learn More

Thursday, January 186:00—7:00 PMGreatroomUpton Community Center9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Marble Mazes (Greatroom)

Kids will use their engineering skills to create their own marble mazes!Participants will use cardboard, masking tape, straws, and their imaginations to create a maze from beginning to end, and then test it with a marble. FOR AGES 5 to 12MUST REGISTER*Not a Drop-Off Event, Parents/Guardians remain with children.

Friday, January 199:30—10:00 AMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Baby Storytime (Classroom)

Saturday, January 201:00—2:00 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Winter Luminaries (Classroom)

Tweens & teens will create winter luminaries using glass jars and epsom salt!FOR AGES 10-16MUST REGISTER

Monday, January 229:30—10:00 AMGreatroomUpton Community Center9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Music & Movement (Greatroom)

Tuesday, January 232:00—3:00 PMVirtualUpton Community Center9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Author Talk with Rajiiv Nagaich: Your Retirement: Dream or Disaster? (Virtual)

Start your New Year off right and learn how to avoid the hidden traps in retirement planning advice! Did you know that a large financial portfolio, an estate plan, and long-term care insurance won’t be enough to prevent your dream retirement from becoming a disaster in the United States? Or do you know someone forced into institutional care after a health crisis, lost assets due to unplanned medical and long-term care costs, or became a burden on loved ones? According to Elder Law Attorney and bestselling author Rajiv Nagaich, these results are called “retirement plan failure.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 233:00—4:00 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Teen Group (Classroom)

Tuesday, January 236:00—7:30 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Yarn Tales Knitting Group (Community Event)

Wednesday, January 244:00—5:30 PMConference RoomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

D&D Introduction (Conference Room)

Thursday, January 259:30—10:15 AMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Preschool Storytime (Classroom)

Thursday, January 251:30—4:30 PMQuiet Study AUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

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Friday, January 269:30—10:00 AMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Baby Storytime (Classroom)

Tuesday, January 303:00—4:00 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Teen Group (Classroom)

Tuesday, January 306:00—7:30 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Yarn Tales Knitting Group (Community Event)

Wednesday, January 316:45—7:45 PMClassroomUpton Community Center Rooms9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Fic or No Fic Book Group (Classroom)

The Fic or No Fic Book Group is held from 6:45 - 7:45 pm on the last Wednesday of each month. The group alternates between fiction and nonfiction titles. This month's title is the fiction book Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson. Copies will be available for pick up at the circulation desk beginning the last week the previous month.…Learn More