Acushnet Public Library232 Middle Road, Acushnet, Massachusetts 02743 | 508-998-0270https://acupl.org/
DECEMBER 2025
 
Happy December!
 
The Friends of the Acushnet Public Library will host their annual Holiday Jewelry Sale on Saturday, 12/6 from 9:30 - noon.
 
Then, at 1 pm on Saturday 12/6,  the Acushnet Public Library will welcome Spinner Publications  & Gay Gillespie for a talk and signing event for Spinner's newest book…SHIPWRECK! Horseneck Point Lifesaving.
 
Get in the holiday spirit with two chances to create an ornament (all ages)  on Saturday, 12/13 at 1 pm or Thursday, 12/18 at 6 pm.
 
A friendly reminder, the library's holiday hours: 
 **Closed on the following dates:** -
Wednesday, December 24 -
Thursday, December 25 -
Thursday, January 1, 2026 -
 
**Important:**
Early closure on Wednesday, December 31 at 3:00 PM.
 
The Acushnet Public Library wishes you a warm, Happy Holiday season!
 
~Elisabeth 

FRIENDS OF THE ACUSHNET PUBLIC LIBRARY 
 DECEMBER'S FEATURED PROGRAMS 

FEATURED CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING
LEGO Club - What will you build?
LEGO Club - What will you build?
  • Saturday, December 9, 2 pm
  • Friday, December 26, 2 pm  
Community Room
Drop by LEGO Club to show your skills, build with friends, and be creative! We supply the LEGOs. Ages 5 and up.

PACE - CFCE PLAY & LEARN


Connect with Others at Your Library
Readers' Groups
The Stationery Shop by Marjan Kamali
Readers' Group - Morning Edition
Thursday, December 4, 11:00 am
Community Room
"A novel set in 1953 Tehran, against the backdrop of the Iranian Coup, about a young couple in love who are separated on the eve of their marriage, and who are reunited sixty years later, after having moved on to live independent lives in America, to discover the truth about what happened on that fateful day in the town square"-- Provided by publisher.
 
 
 
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Readers' Group 
Thursday, December 4, 6:00 pm
Community Room
A young bride is brought by her new husband to his manor house in England. There she finds that the memory of her husband's first wife haunts her, and she tries to discover the secret of that mysterious woman's death.
 
You can visit us to pick up a copy, place a hold, or ask a librarian to order a copy for you.
MOVIE MATINEE on Monday, December 8 @ 2 pm
Freakier Friday
 
This month, we will screen Freakier Friday, Rated PG-13 (1 hour, 50 minutes) 
 
Freakier Friday is a sequel to the beloved 2003 film with a multigenerational twist starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. In the film, Curtis and Lohan reprise their roles as Tess and Anna Coleman. The story picks up years after Tess (Curtis) and Anna (Lohan) endured an identity crisis. Anna now has a daughter of her own and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two families merge, Tess and Anna discover that lightning might indeed strike twice.
 
Movie Matinee is for Ages 18 +.  Bring a covered beverage if you like. 
KNITTING & CROCHETING GROUP on Monday, December 8 @ 6 pm
HISTORY COFFEE HOUR
NEW MATERIALS ARRIVE WEEKLY!
PLACE HOLDS ON ITEMS THAT HAVEN'T BEEN RELEASED YET.

Support Those in Need at Your Library
 
 Did you know the library has a food donation bin for the 
Shepherd's Pantry? Your donations of new, unopened,
dry and canned goods are accepted year-round.
 
Library Hours

Monday - Thursday, 10:30 am -7:30 pm
Friday, 1 pm - 5 pm
Saturday, 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
 
**Closed on the following dates:** - Wednesday, December 24 -
Thursday, December 25 -
Thursday, January 1, 2026 -
**Important:** Early closure on Wednesday, December 31 at 3:00 PM.
 
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Acushnet Public Library
232 Middle Road
Acushnet, Massachusetts 02743
508-998-0270

acupl.org/