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Friday, September 110:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Friday, September 14:00—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Friday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitor2
Saturday, September 2Library Closed
Saturday, September 210:00 AM—12:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
ESL Conversation Group
Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts - Stoughton- ESL Conversation Group
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Sunday, September 3Library Closed
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Monday, September 4Library Closed
Monday, September 44:00—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
CANCELED - Monday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitor5
Tuesday, September 52:30—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Tuesday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorTuesday, September 53:00—4:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Dot Journaling for Teens
Learn how to use dot journaling for organization, relaxation, reflection, and achieving your goals. The library will provide a bunch of stickers, washi tape, pens, markers, and stencils, but feel free to bring any favorite supplies. Journals are occasionally available for teens to keep, but resources are limited and not always on hand.…Learn More
Tuesday, September 54:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Tuesday, September 56:30—8:30 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
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Wednesday, September 69:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Self-Assessment & Transferrable Skills
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
Wednesday, September 610:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, September 62:30—5:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Wednesday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorWednesday, September 66:00—6:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Wednesday, September 66:00—8:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Teen Game Night
Gather each week to defeat your enemies at your favorite video and board games (or to have fun playing with your friends while making new ones). The library has a vast collection of all kinds of games, and feel free to bring your own! All folks in middle and high school are welcome.
Wednesday, September 66:30—8:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
ESOL Discussion Group
Join a conversation group to practice your English.
Sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts (LVM) - Stoughton provides free, confidential and individualized tutoring to adults in Basic Literacy and English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).…Learn More
Wednesday, September 67:00—7:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
STEAMers Guild Club
Calling all crafters, builders, and choas creators! Join us for a craft that will enrich your mind, get your fingers going, and leave you wanting more. (Parents don't worry, there will be minimal chaos).
For grades 1 through 6~Postponed until 9/13/…Learn More7
Thursday, September 711:00 AM—1:00 PMTrustees' Conference RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Planning Board Workshop
Thursday, September 72:30—5:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Thursday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorThursday, September 76:00—9:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Strategy Board Game Night
Have a good time and play some strategy board games. Learn, teach and have fun.
You do not need to own any games to take part, group members will bring their own games along for the group to play; this allows people to try many different games to find which ones they enjoy.…Learn More8
Friday, September 810:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Friday, September 82:30—3:30 PMParking Lot
CANCELED - Walk and Stroll Club
New Year's resolutions are hard. Let us help you achieve them one step at a time (quite literally) with our new Walk and Stroll Club! Join CPL staff in the library parking lot at 2:30pm sharp for a walk down and through the Paul Revere Heritage Park. We will talk about books, food, the great outdoors, and much more! The whole family is welcome to join!All we ask is that you wear the right shoes and are ready to explore! Strollers are welcome but please leave your furry friends at home.…Learn MoreFriday, September 84:00—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Friday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitor9
Saturday, September 910:30—11:30 AMChildren's Craft RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Lego Free Build
Calling all master builders! Love Lego Club but want to try something a little more relaxed? Try our Lego Free Build! No themes, no displays, just good 'ole Lego action!
This program is best suited for ages 6 through 12, registration is requiredSaturday, September 92:30—5:15 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Art & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Community RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Maker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Dungeons & Dragons
Make a character and come on an adventure! This D&D program is for young people in middle and high school only. While new and experienced players are welcome, please check with Rosie (rmoore@ocln. org) or Ashley (aperry@canton. ocln. org) to make sure there is space in an appropriate party.…Learn More10
Sunday, September 10Library Closed
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Monday, September 114:00—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Monday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorMonday, September 116:30—8:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
No Dice Teen Game Night
Join us for the silly, social games that don't need dice but do need creativity, humor, and friendliness. Whether you're great at these kinds of things or need some practice, there is space for you at our gaming table. Possible games include: cooperative games (like Pandemic or Desert Island), storytelling games (like Dixit and Storytellers), subjective games (like Cards Against Humanity: Family Edition, Superfight!, and Wavelength) and escape room games (like Unlock! Adventures).…Learn More
Monday, September 117:00—8:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
CDEI Monthly Meeting
The Canton Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Meeting. The Canton Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (CDEI) Committee seeks to foster a welcoming and inclusive community that encourages cooperation and respect among all persons in Canton.
Monday, September 117:00—8:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Evening With the Author: Jeff Romano presents "100 Classic Hikes New England"
Join Jeff Romano for a slideshow presentation showcasing hiking opportunities throughout New England. He'll cover destinations in all six states with a focus on itineraries featured in his latest guidebook, the 2023 edition of 100 Classic Hikes: New England.…Learn More12
Tuesday, September 122:30—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Tuesday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorTuesday, September 123:00—4:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Dot Journaling for Teens
Learn how to use dot journaling for organization, relaxation, reflection, and achieving your goals. The library will provide a bunch of stickers, washi tape, pens, markers, and stencils, but feel free to bring any favorite supplies. Journals are occasionally available for teens to keep, but resources are limited and not always on hand.…Learn More
Tuesday, September 124:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Tuesday, September 125:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Join the Girl Scouts
Register to join Girl Scouts
Tuesday, September 126:30—8:30 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
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Wednesday, September 1310:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, September 132:30—5:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Wednesday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorWednesday, September 136:00—6:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Wednesday, September 136:00—8:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Self-Assessment & Transferrable Skills
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, September 136:00—8:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Teen Game Night
Gather each week to defeat your enemies at your favorite video and board games (or to have fun playing with your friends while making new ones). The library has a vast collection of all kinds of games, and feel free to bring your own! All folks in middle and high school are welcome.
Wednesday, September 136:30—8:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
ESOL Discussion Group
Join a conversation group to practice your English.
Sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts (LVM) - Stoughton provides free, confidential and individualized tutoring to adults in Basic Literacy and English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).…Learn More
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Thursday, September 142:30—5:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Thursday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorThursday, September 146:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Spin-a-Yarn: CPL Fiber Crafts Circle
Calling all textile & fiber artists!
Do you sew, knit, crochet, quilt, embroider, needlefelt, etc? Would you like to work on your projects with other like-minded creatives? Perhaps share your knowledge and skills with others eager to learn something…Learn More
Thursday, September 146:00—9:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Game Night
Do you love board games? We do too! Head on into the Junior Room to play some very special board games we've collected for you. These games are only available during this time (that makes them extra special)!15
Friday, September 1510:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Friday, September 154:00—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Friday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitor16
Saturday, September 1611:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Parking Lot
Outdoor Art Zone
Finding your voice doesn't always have to mean talking or signing. There are many nonverbal ways to express yourself, and as the weather gets warmer and the sun stays up longer (yay!) you'll definitely want to mosey on over to the library to do some cool art outdoors! We'll be doing anything from sidewalk chalk art to puffy painting the steps, to creating shadow scenes with figurines.…Learn MoreSaturday, September 1611:00 AM—1:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Adult craft: fall wreath
Celebrate all things Fall with a cute wreath! We'll use felt decorations, glitter, ribbons, and more to decorate our wreaths. Adults only please.
Saturday, September 162:30—5:15 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Art & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Community RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Maker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Dungeons & Dragons
Make a character and come on an adventure! This D&D program is for young people in middle and high school only. While new and experienced players are welcome, please check with Rosie (rmoore@ocln. org) or Ashley (aperry@canton. ocln. org) to make sure there is space in an appropriate party.…Learn More17
Sunday, September 17Library Closed
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Monday, September 18All DayCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Biography Book Club
Bonnie's monthly book club reads The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man
Monday, September 181:30—2:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
AAUW Board Meeting
AAUW Board Meeting.
Monday, September 184:00—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Monday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorMonday, September 186:30—8:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
No Dice Teen Game Night
Join us for the silly, social games that don't need dice but do need creativity, humor, and friendliness. Whether you're great at these kinds of things or need some practice, there is space for you at our gaming table. Possible games include: cooperative games (like Pandemic or Desert Island), storytelling games (like Dixit and Storytellers), subjective games (like Cards Against Humanity: Family Edition, Superfight!, and Wavelength) and escape room games (like Unlock! Adventures).…Learn More
Monday, September 187:00—8:30 PMTrustees' Conference RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Mystery Book Club
Our selection this month is "The Marlow Murder Club " by Robert Thorogood.
Copies are available at the library. Also, this book is instantly available via Overdrive Libby.
Email Carolyn at celkort@ocln. org to join in! New members welcome!…Learn More
Monday, September 187:00—9:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Friends of the Canton Public Library
This is the September Meeting of The Friends of the Canton Public LibraryThe Friends of the Canton Public Library is a group of interested citizens dedicated to supporting and enhancing library services in Canton. As a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation,…Learn MoreMonday, September 187:30—8:30 PMTrustees' Conference RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Biography Book Club
Read Biographies with Bonnie. Click https://library. canton. ma. us/271/Book-Clubs for the current bookEmail Bonnie for the Zoom Link at Bjette@ocln. org
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Tuesday, September 192:30—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Tuesday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorTuesday, September 193:00—4:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Dot Journaling for Teens
Learn how to use dot journaling for organization, relaxation, reflection, and achieving your goals. The library will provide a bunch of stickers, washi tape, pens, markers, and stencils, but feel free to bring any favorite supplies. Journals are occasionally available for teens to keep, but resources are limited and not always on hand.…Learn More
Tuesday, September 194:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Tuesday, September 196:30—8:45 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Cookbook Club
Attention all cooks! You are invited to join us for this month's Cookin' the Books event! Every meeting, we will showcase a chosen cookbook and members are encouraged to prepare a delectable dish from the book to bring to the Library and enjoy together.…Learn MoreTuesday, September 196:30—8:30 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Tuesday, September 197:00—9:00 PMTrustees' Conference RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Board of Library Trustees
Monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees. All are welcome.
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Wednesday, September 209:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Self-Assessment & Transferrable Skills
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
Wednesday, September 2010:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, September 202:30—5:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Wednesday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorWednesday, September 206:00—6:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Wednesday, September 206:00—8:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Teen Game Night
Gather each week to defeat your enemies at your favorite video and board games (or to have fun playing with your friends while making new ones). The library has a vast collection of all kinds of games, and feel free to bring your own! All folks in middle and high school are welcome.
Wednesday, September 206:30—8:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
ESOL Discussion Group
Join a conversation group to practice your English.
Sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts (LVM) - Stoughton provides free, confidential and individualized tutoring to adults in Basic Literacy and English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).…Learn More
Wednesday, September 207:00—8:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
The Gravestone Girls
Join us for a fascinating presentation by the Gravestone Girls about New England cemetery art, history and symbolism. The tour called “Welcome to The Graveyard”, takes us from colonial burial grounds, through the rural cemetery movement of the 19th century and into 21st century locations.…Learn More21
Thursday, September 212:30—5:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Thursday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorThursday, September 213:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Lego Club
Calling all master builders! Come join us in the Community Room for an afternoon of Lego-awesomeness. Each meeting will have a different theme that students can use for inspiration to build their creations. At the end of each session, students will be given the opportunity to display their creations in a special section in the Junior Room for all to see and enjoy.…Learn MoreThursday, September 215:00—7:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
CABI Meeting
CABI Board of Director's Meeting
Thursday, September 216:00—9:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Strategy Board Game Night
Have a good time and play some strategy board games. Learn, teach and have fun.
You do not need to own any games to take part, group members will bring their own games along for the group to play; this allows people to try many different games to find which ones they enjoy.…Learn MoreThursday, September 216:00—9:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Strategy Board Game Night
Have a good time and play some strategy board games. Learn, teach and have fun.
You do not need to own any games to take part, group members will bring their own games along for the group to play; this allows people to try many different games to find which ones they enjoy.…Learn MoreThursday, September 217:30—8:45 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
YA for Everyone Book Club
A book club for adults who read YA! This month we will be discussing See You Yesterday by Rachel Lynn Solomon. You can pick up a copy of the book from the library!
If you'd rather participate remotely, we can still set up a zoom meeting! Email Rosie to join in! New members are always welcome.
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Friday, September 2210:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Friday, September 222:30—3:30 PMParking Lot
Walk and Stroll Club
New Year's resolutions are hard. Let us help you achieve them one step at a time (quite literally) with our new Walk and Stroll Club! Join CPL staff in the library parking lot at 2:30pm sharp for a walk down and through the Paul Revere Heritage Park. We will talk about books, food, the great outdoors, and much more! The whole family is welcome to join!All we ask is that you wear the right shoes and are ready to explore! Strollers are welcome but please leave your furry friends at home.…Learn MoreFriday, September 224:00—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Friday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitor23
Saturday, September 2311:00 AM—1:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Adult craft: Mason jar pumpkins
Last year's most popular adult craft is back! If you missed it last time, or just want to make another pumpkin, sign up for this class! We'll use mason jar rings to create a stunning (and simple) pumpkin. Adults only please.
Saturday, September 232:30—5:15 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Art & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Community RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Maker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Dungeons & Dragons
Make a character and come on an adventure! This D&D program is for young people in middle and high school only. While new and experienced players are welcome, please check with Rosie (rmoore@ocln. org) or Ashley (aperry@canton. ocln. org) to make sure there is space in an appropriate party.…Learn MoreSaturday, September 233:00—3:45 PMChildren's Craft RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Little Engineers
Just because summer is over, doesn't mean we have to stop finding our voices through STEAM! Join us all fall and winter and spring long to keep exploring all of the different themes of STEAM! For ages 4 through 8, registration is requiredSaturday, September 237:30—9:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Open Book Coffeehouse with The Clements Brothers
The Clements Brothers live, in-person concert!Visit https://library. canton. ma. us/219/The-Open-Book-Coffeehouse, call Emily Prigot at 781-828-6606, or openbookcoffeehouse@verizon. net for more details!24
Sunday, September 24Library Closed
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Monday, September 254:00—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Monday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorMonday, September 256:00—7:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Family Bingo
Back by popular demand!! All are welcome to join our Family Bingo night at the Canton Public Library. Come and play for a chance to win some really awesome prizes while having a super fun time. We hope to see you there!Monday, September 256:30—8:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
No Dice Teen Game Night
Join us for the silly, social games that don't need dice but do need creativity, humor, and friendliness. Whether you're great at these kinds of things or need some practice, there is space for you at our gaming table. Possible games include: cooperative games (like Pandemic or Desert Island), storytelling games (like Dixit and Storytellers), subjective games (like Cards Against Humanity: Family Edition, Superfight!, and Wavelength) and escape room games (like Unlock! Adventures).…Learn More
Monday, September 257:30—8:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Fall in Love with Reading: Adult Romance Book Group
Fall in love with reading at a new, limited run romance book group! This month, we'll be discussing the rom-com Fake It Till You Bake It by Jamie Wesley. Feel free to join us to talk about any other favorite romance reads!We will have copies available…Learn More26
Tuesday, September 262:30—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Tuesday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorTuesday, September 263:00—4:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Dot Journaling for Teens
Learn how to use dot journaling for organization, relaxation, reflection, and achieving your goals. The library will provide a bunch of stickers, washi tape, pens, markers, and stencils, but feel free to bring any favorite supplies. Journals are occasionally available for teens to keep, but resources are limited and not always on hand.…Learn More
Tuesday, September 264:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Tuesday, September 266:00—8:00 PMLarge Print Reading RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Library Chess Club
All are welcome to join us for chess at the library. All ages and abilities are welcome. If you are new to the game we are happy to help you get started!
This month we will move to the Large Print Reading Room, which is located on the main floor of the library.Tuesday, September 266:30—8:30 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Tuesday, September 267:00—8:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Harlem World with Jonathan Mael- POSTPONED DUE TO ILLNESS
Celebrate hip-hop's 50th anniversary with Sharon resident Jon Mael as he discusses his debut book Harlem World: How Hip Hop's Super Showdown Changed Music Forever. The story of the early days of the genre in Harlem and the Bronx as seen through the eyes of two of the biggest underground crews of all time, Harlem World is an exciting dueling biography leading up to one of the most significant rap battles of all time July 3rd, 1981.…Learn More27
Wednesday, September 2710:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, September 272:30—5:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Wednesday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorWednesday, September 276:00—6:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Wednesday, September 276:00—8:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Self-Assessment & Transferrable Skills
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, September 276:00—8:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Teen Game Night
Gather each week to defeat your enemies at your favorite video and board games (or to have fun playing with your friends while making new ones). The library has a vast collection of all kinds of games, and feel free to bring your own! All folks in middle and high school are welcome.
Wednesday, September 276:30—8:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
ESOL Discussion Group
Join a conversation group to practice your English.
Sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts (LVM) - Stoughton provides free, confidential and individualized tutoring to adults in Basic Literacy and English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).…Learn More
Wednesday, September 276:30—9:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Family Movie Night
Join us for a night at the movies that is fun for the whole family! We call dibs on bringing the popcorn!28
Thursday, September 2810:30—11:30 AMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Friends with Books
Read a book with some friends!Click https://library. canton. ma. us/271/Book-Clubs for this month's book
Thursday, September 282:30—5:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Thursday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitorThursday, September 283:30—4:30 PMYA SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Fall in Love with Reading: Teen Romance Book Group
Fall in love with reading at a new, limited run romance book group just for teens! This month, we'll be discussing the graphic novel Check Please by Ngozi Ukazu. Feel free to join us to talk about any other favorite romance or YA fiction novels!This program is for teens aged 14-18 only.…Learn MoreThursday, September 286:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Spin-a-Yarn: CPL Fiber Crafts Circle
Calling all textile & fiber artists!
Do you sew, knit, crochet, quilt, embroider, needlefelt, etc? Would you like to work on your projects with other like-minded creatives? Perhaps share your knowledge and skills with others eager to learn something…Learn More
Thursday, September 286:00—8:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
The Preserve at Canton Board Meeting
The Preserve at Canton Board Meeting
Thursday, September 287:00—8:00 PMTrustees' Conference RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Fiction Book Club
Welcome to the Fiction Book Club!All are welcome to attend, either in person in the Trustees Room or via Zoom. Please email Amie for the Zoom link agrosshans@ocln. orgPlease check our book club page for the current book https://library. canton.…Learn More
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Friday, September 2910:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Story Time
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!
Friday, September 292:00—3:00 PMZoom
VIRTUAL: How NASA Is Combating Climate Change
REGISTER HERE:https://us02web. zoom. us/webinar/register/9416933202285/WN_-xEVqn4WRdydPMme27d3rQ?fbclid=IwAR0tM6b2nhIle4e_jokFWlfs-nG4xsIll5juYwZmAQvRBVyKh_setmCiWl0#/registration
The missions of NASA’s Earth Science Division help us to understand our planet’s interconnected systems, from a global scale down to minute processes.…Learn MoreFriday, September 294:00—5:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Friday Teen Time
Drop in afterschool to play tabletop games or play PS5 and XBOX games on our 50" monitor30
Saturday, September 3011:00 AM—1:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Banned Books Week Read In
The Canton Public Library invites the public to a statewide Banned Books Read-in on the library lawn to celebrate the beginning of National Banned Books Week 2023. There will be a story time of banned books, an area for quiet individual reading, coffee, doughnuts and apple cider, information about book banning, and select challenged and banned books for sale from An Unlikely Story.…Learn MoreSaturday, September 302:30—5:15 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Art & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Community RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Maker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Dungeons & Dragons
Make a character and come on an adventure! This D&D program is for young people in middle and high school only. While new and experienced players are welcome, please check with Rosie (rmoore@ocln. org) or Ashley (aperry@canton. ocln. org) to make sure there is space in an appropriate party.…Learn More