June 2024

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Sunday, June 2Library Closed

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Monday, June 310:30—11:00 AMSharon outdoor eventsSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2) Outside!

Join Miss Rachael for baby story time outside on the lawn of the library next to the picture book room. 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, June 34:00—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Art through the Ages with the Doodle Club (Grades 4-7)

The Sharon High School Doodle Club is excited to explore art history with kids grades 4-7. Each week, participants will learn about a different art movement and the artists that created it. Then participants will get creative and try out the art style themselves.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 43:30—4:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen AniManga Club

You know it, you love it - it's AniManga Club!Please register for each session you will be attending. Grades 6-12.

Tuesday, June 46:00—7:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Pride Jewelry Making

Tween/Teen Pride Jewelry MakingGet ready for Pride with these great DIY bracelets and necklaces. For 6th-12th grade. Please register.
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Wednesday, June 54:30—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Pride Noise Makers (Grades K-5)

Come and create a Pride noise maker to a wave at the car parade on Sunday! We will use ribbons, bells, and more to make rainbow wands to wave with pride all year round! Registration is required to ensure enough materials.  Questions? Email Youth Services Librarian Rachael at rsavage@sharon.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 611:00 AM—12:00 PMCrescent Ridge Dairy Grounds 407 Bay Rd, Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - Crescent Ridge Story Time! (All Ages)

Join us for some story time fun outside this summer. We will read books, sing songs, play games, and more! Registration is not required but encouraged so you get notifications about weather related cancelations. This story time will be outside in the sun so remember your sunscreen! Feel free to bring a blanket, chairs, picnic and whatever else will keep you and your little ones comfortable.…Learn More

Thursday, June 66:15—7:45 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Author Julie Gerstenblatt Discusses Daughters of Nantucket

Author Julie Gerstenblatt Discusses Daughters of NantucketJoin us in conversation with author Julie Gerstenblatt, who will explain how she took the seed of an idea from history and developed it into her debut novel, Daughters of Nantucket (2023). She will also discuss her writing process and the creation of her characters, and touch on the novel’s structure while highlighting some of the research involved.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 810:30—11:15 AMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Yoga for Youngsters

Come enjoy an interactive yoga class for children ages 5-7 years old. Learn animal poses, breathing/relaxation exercises and develop life skills to manage stress. Yoga for youngsters is a great way to build strength, body awareness, and coordination/flexibility skills.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 9Library Closed

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Monday, June 1010:30—11:00 AMSharon outdoor eventsSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2) Outside!

Join Miss Rachael for baby story time outside on the lawn of the library next to the picture book room. 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, June 104:00—4:45 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Library Society Meeting

Are you entering 6th-12th grade? Do you want to help plan and run fun programs this summer? Then join us for the Library Society!Register here and I will follow up with an email.

Monday, June 107:00—9:30 PMZoom

Friends of the Library Meeting - Virtual

Regular Meeting of the Friends of the Library - Virtual

Monday, June 107:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual - Cass's "Suffrage Song: The Haunted History of Gender, Race and Voting Rights in the US"

Virtual - Cass's "Suffrage Song: The Haunted History of Gender, Race and Voting Rights in the US"We hope you can join us for what is going to be a fascinating conversation with author Caitlin Cass on her book, "Suffrage Song: The Haunted History of Gender, Race and Voting Rights in the U. S. " Part graphic novel, part map of the suffrage movement, this book tells the story of the fight for the right to vote by women from the very beginning.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 1111:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tinker Time (Ages 18m+)

Explore creativity, senses, science and more with fun weekly activities. After a story and song or two, create a craft with your little one. Then explore different sensory stations and early literacy games with other families. Geared towards children ages 18M to 5Y.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 113:30—4:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen AniManga Club

You know it, you love it - it's AniManga Club!Please register for each session you will be attending. Grades 6-12.

Tuesday, June 115:30—7:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Crochet Class: Amigurumi

Tween/Teen Crochet Class: AmigurumiIn this class you will move beyond the basics and learn how to crochet an adorable stuffed animal called an amigurumi.   You will learn how to crochet in the round, make a magic ring, attach eyes and sew pieces together. You must be able to make a chain and single crochet to take this class.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 124:30—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Pride Pom Pom Making - All Ages - Drop in

Patrons of all ages are invited to stop by the community room and create a pride pom pom! Choose yarn colors based on the pride flag you would like to and use a pom pom maker to create a fluffy symbol of pride! Turn your pom pom into a creature with googly eyes and pipe cleaners or into a keychain.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 126:00—7:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

SPL Movie Discussion Group

SPL Movie Discussion GroupFacilitated by Jenn Stanley, Information Services Librarian. All patrons are welcome! This month's title: Cyrano (2021; PG-13; 2h 3m) Discussion Group Information:Registration is required per meeting (register within our event calendar). Meetings will be held bi-monthly, every second Wednesday of the applicable months, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 1311:00 AM—12:00 PMCrescent Ridge Dairy Grounds 407 Bay Rd, Sharon, MA, 02067

Crescent Ridge Story Time! (All Ages)

Join us for some story time fun outside this summer. We will read books, sing songs, play games, and more! Registration is not required but encouraged so you get notifications about weather related cancelations. This story time will be outside in the sun so remember your sunscreen! Feel free to bring a blanket, chairs, picnic and whatever else will keep you and your little ones comfortable.…Learn More

Thursday, June 134:30—6:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Gift Bag Decorating with Artist Kashmica

Families are invited to join local artist Kashmica for a guided art lesson on decorating gift bags! Bring the bags home to use for future gifts. Please register to ensure we have supplies for all. Questions? Email Children's Librarian Rachael at rsavage@sharon.…Learn More

Thursday, June 137:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual - Shannon Reed's "Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One Page Before Lights Out"

Virtual - Shannon Reed's "Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One Page Before Lights Out"Shannon Reed makes the case that we should read for pleasure above all else. In this whip-smart, laugh-out-loud funny collection, she shares surprising stories from her life as a reader and the poignant ways in which books have impacted her students. Reed takes us on a rollicking tour through the comforting world of literature.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 152:30—3:15 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Escape Room

Tween/Teen Escape Room The nations of Bulovika and Mandoleski have been fighting as long as anyone can remember.   The Universal Alliance of Nations has finally brokered a peace deal centering on the return of two purportedly stolen artifacts: a Bulovikian tiara and a Mandoleskish chalice.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 16Library Closed

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Monday, June 1710:30—11:00 AMSharon outdoor eventsSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2) Outside!

Join Miss Rachael for baby story time outside on the lawn of the library next to the picture book room. 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
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Tuesday, June 1810:00—11:00 AMZoom

Virtual - Author Talk: Adam Smyth on "The Book-Makers - A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives"

Virtual - Author Talk: Adam Smyth on "The Book-Makers - A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives"Books have transformed humankind by enabling authors to create, document, and entertain. Yet we know little about the individuals who brought these fascinating objects into existence and of those who first experimented in the art of printing, design, and binding.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tinker Time (Ages 18m+)

Explore creativity, senses, science and more with fun weekly activities. After a story and song or two, create a craft with your little one. Then explore different sensory stations and early literacy games with other families. Geared towards children ages 18M to 5Y.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 182:00—3:00 PMZoom

Virtual - Author Paige McClanahan: "The New Tourist: Waking Up to the Power and Perils of Travel"

Virtual - Author Paige McClanahan: "The New Tourist: Waking Up to the Power and Perils of Travel"Through deep and perceptive dispatches from tourist spots around the globe—from Hawaii to Saudi Arabia, Amsterdam to Angkor Wat—The New Tourist lifts the veil on an industry that accounts for one in ten jobs worldwide and generates nearly ten percent of global GDP.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 183:30—4:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen AniManga Club

You know it, you love it - it's AniManga Club!Please register for each session you will be attending. Grades 6-12.

Tuesday, June 185:30—7:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Crochet Wrap-Up

We will use this time if we don't finish our amigurumi projects from 6/11. Please do not register unless you came to the class on the 11th.
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Wednesday, June 19Library Closed

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Thursday, June 2010:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Hold for Story time if it's too hot outdoors

Holding for story time if it's too hot at Crescent Ridge

Thursday, June 2011:00 AM—12:00 PMCrescent Ridge Dairy Grounds 407 Bay Rd, Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - Crescent Ridge Story Time! (All Ages)

Join us for some story time fun outside this summer. We will read books, sing songs, play games, and more! Registration is not required but encouraged so you get notifications about weather related cancelations. This story time will be outside in the sun so remember your sunscreen! Feel free to bring a blanket, chairs, picnic and whatever else will keep you and your little ones comfortable.…Learn More

Thursday, June 207:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual - Mercury Stardust Author Visit

Virtual - Mercury Stardust Author VisitFrom TikTok stardom to full-blown author, join us virtually on June 20th at 7:00 PM as we welcome famous trans handywoman, Mercury Stardust! The Sharon Public Library, in conjunction with 50+ other libraries state-wide are proud to present an author talk & moderated Q&A with Mercury herself.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 23Library Closed

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Monday, June 2410:30—11:00 AMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067
Sharon outdoor eventsSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

May be moved inside-Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2) Outside!

Join Miss Rachael for baby story time outside on the lawn of the library next to the picture book room. 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, June 241:00—2:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Intro to Python Class - 5-8 Grade

In this one-hour class, Jenny Sand, a junior in high school who has taught multiple coding workshops through the library, will introduce 5, 6, 7, and 8th graders to the world of Python. By the end of the class, students will know the basics of Python which include printing, variables, loops, lists, and many more concepts.…Learn More

Monday, June 247:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual - Q&A with True Crime Authors Ramsland & Ullman: "The Serial Killer's Apprentice"

Virtual - Q&A with True Crime Authors Ramsland & Ullman: "The Serial Killer's Apprentice"If you are a fan of true crime and want to dive deep into the psychology of a serial killer and his apprentice, this program is for you! Join authors Katherine Ramsland and Tracy Ullman as they discuss their most recent book, "The Serial Killer's Apprentice", a psychological examination of the blurred line between victim and accomplice—and how a killer can be created.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 2511:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tinker Time (Ages 18m+)

Explore creativity, senses, science and more with fun weekly activities. After a story and song or two, create a craft with your little one. Then explore different sensory stations and early literacy games with other families. Geared towards children ages 18M to 5Y.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 253:30—4:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - Tween/Teen AniManga Club

You know it, you love it - it's AniManga Club!Please register for each session you will be attending. Grades 6-12.

Tuesday, June 256:15—7:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

The Traveling the Jundland Wastes Podcast

 We discuss current Star Wars television, movies, books, comics and video games. For this event, we are discussing the current state of the Star Wars TV series on Disney Plus. Questions contact mark. a. leibowitz@gmail. com
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Wednesday, June 267:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual: Q&A with Author Lucy Gilmore - The Library of Borrowed Hearts

Virtual: Q&A with Author Lucy Gilmore - The Library of Borrowed HeartsWe all know the transformative power of books and how they can help us connect with those around us. Lucy Gilmore  will discuss her book The Library of Borrowed Hearts (the follow-up to her wonderful The Lonely Hearts Book Club). We'll be chatting about these uplifting, heartwarming novels which are about some of our favorite things - friendship, books, and how important it is to find the family you were always meant to have.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 2711:00 AM—12:00 PMCrescent Ridge Dairy Grounds 407 Bay Rd, Sharon, MA, 02067

AUTHOR VISIT! Crescent Ridge Story Time! (All Ages)

Join us for some story time fun outside this summer. We will read books, sing songs, play games, and more! Registration is not required but encouraged so you get notifications about weather related cancelations. This story time will be outside in the sun so remember your sunscreen! Feel free to bring a blanket, chairs, picnic and whatever else will keep you and your little ones comfortable.…Learn More

Thursday, June 271:00—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 SPL Book Discussion Group. We will discuss The Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian. In person event.
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Saturday, June 29All DayCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067
Picture Book RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Summer Reading Kickoff Event!

It's time to kick off our Summer Reading Program!Join us for fun and excitment as we get ready to spend the summer reading, learning and exploring!Schedule of Events:All Day:     Free Popcorn     Summer Reading Challenge sign ups11 am - 1 pm    Nature-inspired face painting - all ages  -  first come, first served    Sand art - ages 5+  -  while supplies last1:30 - 2 pm     Helping Endangered Species with Joys of Nature Session A  -  all ages  -   Register2:30 - 3 pm     Helping Endangered Species with Joys of Nature Session B  -  all ages  -  Register3:30 - 4:30 pm     Upcycling Craft     Please bring an empty 16.…Learn More

Saturday, June 291:00—1:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Helping Endangered Species with Joys of Nature A

What is an endangered species? Why are many animals and their habitats disappearing? Learn about endangered species in the wild here in New England, and around the world, and what we can all do to help them. Don’t miss meeting some of their animal relatives up close and personal!Registration Required.…Learn More

Saturday, June 292:00—2:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Helping Endangered Species with Joys of Nature B

What is an endangered species? Why are many animals and their habitats disappearing? Learn about endangered species in the wild here in New England, and around the world, and what we can all do to help them. Don’t miss meeting some of their animal relatives up close and personal!Registration Required.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 30Library Closed