Join the Silent Reads Society, a unique book club where we enjoy quiet reading.

Enjoy playing board games and video games with other Millennials and Zoomers! Games will be provided by the library, but feel free to bring a favorite! For ages 18ish-40ish.

Join us for a talk hosted by Ronny Le Blanc as he highlights his experience in Monsterland, an area located in central Massachusetts.

Stop by the Parlin & Shute children’s room every Monday for a Grab and Go mystery craft. Mystery crafts can be taken home or crafted with a friend or caregiver at our children’s tables. For ages 3-7.

Kickoff the new school year with an ice cream social at the library. Swap first day stories with friends and check out our display of staff picks for Grades K - 8.

Join fellow moms as we discuss the great joys and great challenges of motherhood. Intended for mothers with children under 12.

Enjoy learning and develop your imagination! For ages 4-12. Registration is required. This program is funded by the Everett Cultural Council.

Grab a friend and enjoy fresh hot popcorn and a movie with family and friends. This month’s movie, Bridge to Terabithia.

Head to the Children’s Room to find creatures of folklore and legend! You will search the library for origami versions of the Loch Ness Monster, Mothman, Big Foot, and other creatures of the unknown.

Join Artisan's Circle, a creative open studio with a relaxed, welcoming space for artists and crafters of all levels to work, connect, and get inspired! Bring your own craft and supplies (BYOC) and enjoy creating alongside a community of makers. Open to ages 18 and up, no registration required. We meet every other Thursday from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Check our online calendar for updates!

Level up your Wednesdays with our ultimate gaming hangout! Grab your friends and dive into fun Nintendo Switch and PlayStation games. Whether you're racing, battling, or teaming up for co-op fun, there's something for everyone. Recommended for ages 11 and up.

Join us for our monthly senior social at the Shute Library! Enjoy books, puzzles, crafts, and games with friends in a fun and welcoming environment. This event is open to ages 55-109! Games are generously supplied by the Council of the Aged.

Take a break during your busy day to have a quiet and peaceful moment with our new feline library visitor, Gandalf! Thank you to the Pets & People Foundation for our new Pet Therapy friend.

Bring a friend so you can paint their portrait or paint your own in this creative twist on a not-so-average paint night!

Meet our new pet therapist, a 12-year-old cat named Gandalf! Come spend some quiet time with Gandalf, or practice your skills by reading him your favorite stories. Gandalf likes a calm atmosphere, lots of gentle pets, and listening to good stories. In order for everyone to get a turn while maintaining a cozy atmosphere, we will schedule small group sessions in 20-minute increments.

Break out the popcorn and the nostalgia. Watch the 1985 cult classic film, The Goonies! Recommended for ages 10 and up.

Ahoy, mateys! Raise the Jolly Roger and set sail for the “International Talk Like a Pirate Day” scavenger hunt around the library. Follow the clues to find the treasure!

Avast, ye brigands! Join Bonny the Pirate for a swashbuckling good time. Recommended for ages 3 and up. First come, first seated, while space is available.