October 2023

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Sunday, October 1Library Closed

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Monday, October 2All DayDisplay space 4 - Juvenile area display case Sharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATION

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATIONThis kit provides the supplies you need to make rustic leaf charms to use as gift tags, jewelry, place settings and more!  You'll also receive step-by-step instructions and an info sheet about fall foliage!Register now to reserve a kit. Pick-ups will start on Tuesday, Oct.…Learn More

Monday, October 210:30—11:00 AMSharon Congregational Church Grounds29 North Main Street, Sharon, MA, 02067

Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2)

Join Miss Rachael for baby story time outside. We will meet in the yard of the First Congregational Church of Sharon across High Street from the library. We will sing songs, do some baby bounces, explore senses, and share books. Start your little one's journey to literacy and chat with other caregivers.…Learn More

Monday, October 21:30—2:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Miss Marcia Exploration Station (Ages 3-5)

Calling all preschoolers who love to explore! Join Ms. Marsha at the Sharon Public Library for Exploration Station. This monthly activity will include a variety of activities based on a specific theme. The children will be engaged math, science, literacy, and art activities.…Learn More
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Monday, October 2All DayDisplay space 4 - Juvenile area display case Sharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATION

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATIONThis kit provides the supplies you need to make rustic leaf charms to use as gift tags, jewelry, place settings and more!  You'll also receive step-by-step instructions and an info sheet about fall foliage!Register now to reserve a kit. Pick-ups will start on Tuesday, Oct.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 311:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tinker Time (Ages 2-6)

Explore creativity, senses, science and more with fun weekly activities. Join Miss Rachael for a weekly themed fun perfect for those just starting to explore their creativity and motor skills ages 2-6. After a story and song, create a craft with your little one.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 33:00—5:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Beginner Sewing - (Class 4 of 6)

This class is Full.   There will be another class in late Fall.  Basic Sewing Machine Skills for Beginners - 6-part series. This series is geared toward children ages 10 and up. Various projects will include scrunchies, pillowcases, and sun hats.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 36:00—7:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Advisory Board

Tween/Teen Advisory Board is more than a club. .. it's an opportunity to make a difference in the community by planning and presenting programs for kids and teens just like you! We meet once a month to snack and plan plus other times as needed.   You might plan activities for little kids, help decorate the library, put together book displays or help maintain our social media accounts.…Learn More
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Monday, October 2All DayDisplay space 4 - Juvenile area display case Sharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATION

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATIONThis kit provides the supplies you need to make rustic leaf charms to use as gift tags, jewelry, place settings and more!  You'll also receive step-by-step instructions and an info sheet about fall foliage!Register now to reserve a kit. Pick-ups will start on Tuesday, Oct.…Learn More
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Monday, October 2All DayDisplay space 4 - Juvenile area display case Sharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATION

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATIONThis kit provides the supplies you need to make rustic leaf charms to use as gift tags, jewelry, place settings and more!  You'll also receive step-by-step instructions and an info sheet about fall foliage!Register now to reserve a kit. Pick-ups will start on Tuesday, Oct.…Learn More

Thursday, October 511:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Fall Fun Story Time

Come join us for a weekly fall story time! We will share stories, sing songs, play games, and make a craft. This program is geared towards a preschool aged audience, but kids of all ages are welcome.  Registration is not required, but we recommend signing up to join our email list to be notified of any changes.…Learn More

Thursday, October 53:00—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - Newspaper Building Challenge Pt. 2

Our newspaper struts are finished and ready to be assembled into an impressive dome.   We need all hands on deck to get this done. This is open to anyone, even if you didn't attend part 1. Grades 6-12
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Monday, October 2All DayDisplay space 4 - Juvenile area display case Sharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATION

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATIONThis kit provides the supplies you need to make rustic leaf charms to use as gift tags, jewelry, place settings and more!  You'll also receive step-by-step instructions and an info sheet about fall foliage!Register now to reserve a kit. Pick-ups will start on Tuesday, Oct.…Learn More
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Monday, October 2All DayDisplay space 4 - Juvenile area display case Sharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATION

Tween/Teen Take-and-Make: Autumn Leaf Charms REGISTRATIONThis kit provides the supplies you need to make rustic leaf charms to use as gift tags, jewelry, place settings and more!  You'll also receive step-by-step instructions and an info sheet about fall foliage!Register now to reserve a kit. Pick-ups will start on Tuesday, Oct.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 8Library Closed

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Monday, October 9Library Closed

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Tuesday, October 1011:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - Tinker Time (Ages 2-6)

Explore creativity, senses, science and more with fun weekly activities. Join Miss Rachael for a weekly themed fun perfect for those just starting to explore their creativity and motor skills ages 2-6. After a story and song, create a craft with your little one.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 103:00—5:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Beginner Sewing - (Class 5 of 6)

This class is full. There will be another in late Fall.  Basic Sewing Machine Skills for Beginners - 6-part series. This series is geared toward children ages 10 and up. Various projects will include scrunchies, pillowcases, and sun hats. Students can bring in their own sewing machines or can use one from the library.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 114:30—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Marvelous MONSTER Math (Grades k-5)

Come have some monstrous fun with math! Go math ghost hunting, make a math mummy, and more!Registration is requiredQuestions? Email rsavage@sharon. ocln. org
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Thursday, October 1211:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Fall Fun Story Time

Come join us for a weekly fall story time! We will share stories, sing songs, play games, and make a craft. This program is geared towards a preschool aged audience, but kids of all ages are welcome.  Registration is not required, but we recommend signing up to join our email list to be notified of any changes.…Learn More

Thursday, October 126:30—7:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Saving Money and Energy on Your Utility Bill: A Discussion with Sharon's Town Energy Advocate

Saving Money and Energy on Your Utility Bill:  A Discussion with Sharon's Town Energy AdvocateJoin the Town of Sharon's Energy Advocate, Julie Barbour-Issa, to learn about home energy efficiency and the Mass Save rebate program. Julie will discuss getting a no-cost Home Energy Assessment, rebates available for insulation, weatherization, and heating & cooling systems, as well as federal tax credits and rebates.…Learn More
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Friday, October 134:30—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Choose Your Own Adventure Read Aloud Club

A club best for adventurers in grades K to 5. Each week we will read a new “Choose Your Own Adventure” book out loud and choose which path to take together. After the story ends, club members will participate in a STEAM activity that relates to the book of the week.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 15Library Closed

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Monday, October 1610:30—11:00 AMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - Moved indoors Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2)

Join Miss Rachael for baby story time. We will sing songs, do some baby bounces, explore senses, and share books. Start your little one's journey to literacy and chat with other caregivers.  Please register for this event to be notified of any cancelations.…Learn More

Monday, October 164:30—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - Legopalooza

Join our new Lego club for graded K -5! Each week we will have a different assortment of Legos and other building materials to work with. Complete a challenge or build whatever you want! Registration is not required. Contact: rsavage@sharon. ocln. or…Learn More

Monday, October 167:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual - More Haunted Houses of New England with Jeremy D'Entremont

Virtual - More Haunted Houses of New England with Jeremy D'EntremontAn evening with Jeremy D'Entremont, president and historian of the American Lighthouse Foundation, historian for the U. S. Lighthouse Society, and the author of more than 20 books and hundreds of articles on lighthouses and maritime history.   Jeremy will tell us about the mysterious Woman in White in the Isles of Shoals and the spirit of a drowned lighthouse keeper at Penfield Reef in Connecticut, as well as some of the paranormal investigations he's been part of -- and much more.…Learn More

Monday, October 167:00—9:30 PMZoom

Friends of the Library Meeting - Virtual

Regular Meeting of the Friends of the Library - Virtual
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Tuesday, October 1711:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tinker Time (Ages 2-6)

Explore creativity, senses, science and more with fun weekly activities. Join Miss Rachael for a weekly themed fun perfect for those just starting to explore their creativity and motor skills ages 2-6. After a story and song, create a craft with your little one.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 173:00—5:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - Beginner Sewing - (Class 6 of 6)

Today's class is cancelled due to instructor illness. Basic Sewing Machine Skills for Beginners - 6-part series. This series is geared toward children ages 10 and up. Various projects will include scrunchies, pillowcases, and sun hats. Students can bring in their own sewing machines or can use one from the library.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 176:00—7:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

B.E.S.T. Educational Consulting

Receive must-have information to help you navigate your child's IEP! We will provide guidance on time-lines, laws and ways tips on how to make your child have the BEST school experience they can have!
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Wednesday, October 184:30—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Silly Spooky Science (Grades K-5)

Calling all mad scientists grades K-5! Come explore chemical reactions and other spooky STEM topics at this fall program. Science can get messy, so please dress acorddingly.  Registration is requiredQuestions? Email rsavage@sharon. ocln. org
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Thursday, October 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Fall Fun Story Time

Come join us for a weekly fall story time! We will share stories, sing songs, play games, and make a craft. This program is geared towards a preschool aged audience, but kids of all ages are welcome.  Registration is not required, but we recommend signing up to join our email list to be notified of any changes.…Learn More

Thursday, October 194:00—5:45 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Pumpkin Carving

Tween/Teen Pumpkin Carving Join Ms. Amy to carve your entries into the Library's Pumpkin Decorating Contest. We will provide the tools and patterns you need to make a work of art. .. all you need to bring is a pumpkin to carve. We will also have a selection of your favorite Halloween candy! (Please let us know about food preferences/restrictions in the sign up form.…Learn More

Thursday, October 196:30—7:45 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Author Paul Tremblay to speak after the Friends Annual Meeting

Author Paul Tremblay to speak after the Friends Annual MeetingFOSPL Annual Meeting and Program with Author Paul Tremblay. Paul Gaetan Tremblay is an American author and editor of horror, dark fantasy, and science fiction. He has won multiple Bram Stoker Awards and is a juror for the Shirley Jackson Awards.   Please join the Friends of the Sharon Public Library at their annual meeting to welcome American Author and Speaker, Paul Tremblay.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 22Library Closed

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Monday, October 2310:30—11:00 AMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Moved indoors Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2)

Join Miss Rachael for baby story time. We will sing songs, do some baby bounces, explore senses, and share books. Start your little one's journey to literacy and chat with other caregivers.  Please register for this event to be notified of any cancelations.…Learn More

Monday, October 234:30—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Pumpkin Party! (All Ages)

Join us for a pumpkin party! Stop by the community room for fun for all ages! We will have games, crafts, and treats. Then head upstairs to look at the lovely pumpkins and cast your vote! No registration is required for this drop in party.  Questions? Email Rachael at rsavage@sharon.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 2411:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tinker Time (Ages 2-6)

Explore creativity, senses, science and more with fun weekly activities. Join Miss Rachael for a weekly themed fun perfect for those just starting to explore their creativity and motor skills ages 2-6. After a story and song, create a craft with your little one.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 243:00—5:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Beginner Sewing - (Class 6 of 6)

This class is full.   We hope to offer an another class in late Fall. Basic Sewing Machine Skills for Beginners - 6-part series. This series is geared toward children ages 10 and up. Various projects will include scrunchies, pillowcases, and sun hats.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 246:00—7:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Spooky Cupcake Wars

A graphic of a cupcake with glowing red eyes in front of a green smoke background with the text CreeIt's the spookiest time of the year! Celebrate by entering this exciting cupcake decorating contest.   Participants will have everything they need to make creepy cupcakes to be judged by members of our Teen Advisory Board and library staff.   The winning decorator will win a prize!For 6th-12th graders only.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 254:00—5:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Diwali Cards with Kashmica!

Join artist Kashmica in creating beautiful greeting cards for Diwali.  Registration is required. Questions? Email rsavage@sharon. ocln. org

Wednesday, October 256:00—7:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Paranormal Investigation 101: with Paranormal New England

Paranormal Investigation 101: with Paranormal New EnglandDo you believe in ghosts? Are you curious about paranormal investigation? Join Joe Rainone of Paranormal New England as discusses his experiences as a paranormal researcher by sharing ghost stories and evidential clips - as well as talking about the ”tools of the trade.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 2611:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - Fall Fun Story Time

Come join us for a weekly fall story time! We will share stories, sing songs, play games, and make a craft. This program is geared towards a preschool aged audience, but kids of all ages are welcome.  Registration is not required, but we recommend signing up to join our email list to be notified of any changes.…Learn More

Thursday, October 261:00—2:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

SPL Book Discussion Group

Logo for SPL Book GroupMonthly meeting of the Sharon Public Library Book Discussion Group.   We will discuss Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted by Suleika Jaouad. In-person event.

Thursday, October 267:00—8:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Frances Perkins Part 2 - Her Life and Legacy in Washington DC

Frances Perkins Part 2 - Her Life and Legacy in Washington DC In this performance, Janet Parnes will address Frances Perkin's life from her time in Washington forward  Topics include:Life with FDR (and Eleanor)The list of demands she presented to FDR when he offered her the position of Sec of Labor…Learn More
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Sunday, October 29Library Closed

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Monday, October 3010:30—11:00 AMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Moved indoors Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2)

Join Miss Rachael for baby story time. We will sing songs, do some baby bounces, explore senses, and share books. Start your little one's journey to literacy and chat with other caregivers.  Please register for this event to be notified of any cancelations.…Learn More

Monday, October 304:30—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Legopalooza

Join our new Lego club for graded K -5! Each week we will have a different assortment of Legos and other building materials to work with. Complete a challenge or build whatever you want! Registration is not required. Contact: rsavage@sharon. ocln. or…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 3110:30—11:30 AMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Costume Party Story Time (Ages 0-5)

Little ones are invited to join us for some costume fun! Dress up an come listen to songs and stories. After the stories we will dance, do a craft, and parade through the library! Come have some not scary at all spooky season fun! Geared towards ages 0-5.…Learn More

Tuesday, October 314:00—7:45 PMDisplay Space 3 - Juvenile Nonfiction Shelving Sharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Trick-or-Treat

Kids in 6th-12th grade can stop by Ms. Amy's desk for (food-free) treats and more from 4:00 - 7:45 PM on Halloween night.    Wear a costume!  (What will Ms. Amy be wearing?)