October 2024

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Tuesday, October 111:00 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
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Wednesday, October 26:00—7:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tech with Tim: Password Management 101

Tech with Tim: Password Management 101Curious how to create a strong password? Where to safely store passwords? What to do if a password is compromised? If you can trust Google's Password Manager? And what dual authentication is? If you've had these questions and more, Tim Lumnah is here to help with the basics and inspire confidence in password protection.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 36:30—7:45 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Local Author Dr. Mohammad Zaman on "We Wait for a Miracle: Health Care and the Forcibly Displaced"

Dual image Photo of Dr. Muhammad Zaman in his laboratory and the cover of his book We Wait for a MirLocal author program with Dr. Muhammad Zaman to discuss his book We Wait For A Miracle: Health Care and the Forcibly Displaced. With over a 110 million people forced to leave their homes due to conflict, persecution, climate change and economic collapse, forced displacement is one of the most pressing challenges of our time.…Learn More
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Friday, October 44:00—5:00 PMZoom

Virtual - Massachusetts' Paranormal Past: The Haunted History of Massachusetts

Virtual - Massachusetts' Paranormal Past: The Haunted History of MassachusettsThis one-hour slide presentation, led by Christopher Daley, combines contemporary photographs of various sites with historical images to create a captivating narrative. It weaves together historical facts, legends, and myths, offering a fresh and intriguing perspective on real events and the haunting tales that emerged from them.…Learn More
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Saturday, October 53:00—4:45 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Saturday Screening: Inside Out 2

Families with kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a movie and popcorn during this Saturday Screening. This month, we will be showing Inside Out 2! We will provide popcorn, juice, and water. Participants are welcome to bring other snacks. Feel free to bring a pillow or a blanket to make yourself more comfortable during the movie.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 6Library Closed

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Monday, October 710:30—11:00 AMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2)

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, October 72:00—3:00 PMZoom

Virtual - Elections in Real Time: Current Events in a College Classroom

Virtual - Elections in Real Time: Current Events in a College ClassroomAren't you curious about what young people are talking about regarding current events and, specifically, this election cycle? If so, join Professors Racheal Cobb and Robert Rosenthal of Suffolk University as they conducts their "“Elections in Real Time” class live for us to view and participate! They and their students will discuss the current events of the day and we can ask questions and make comments.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 811:00 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
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Wednesday, October 94:30—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Pompom Pumpkin Garland (Grades 3-5)

Come create a pompom pumpkin garland to decorate for fall! Open to grades 3-5. Registration requiredQuestions? Email rsavage@sharon. ocln. org
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Thursday, October 106:00—7:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Girl Scout Try-It Meeting

This will be a one time Girl Scout "Try-It" meeting so girls in Sharon and their caregivers can try out Girl Scouts. I hold an opening Girl Scout friendship circle where girls will here about the Girl Scout promise and law. We will do an ice breaker game.…Learn More
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Saturday, October 1210:30—11:15 AMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Workshop on Indigenous Tribes A with Neil Dutta

Workshop on Indigenous Tribes: The Advanced Societies Inhabited in the New England Region for Twelve Thousands YearsPatrons of all ages are invited to join Sharon High School Student Neil Dutta as he shares his research on Indigenous Tribes in the area.…Learn More

Saturday, October 1211:15 AM—12:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Workshop on Indigenous Tribes B with Neil Dutta

Workshop on Indigenous Tribes: The Advanced Societies Inhabited in the New England Region for Twelve Thousands YearsPatrons of all ages are invited to join Sharon High School Student Neil Dutta as he shares his research on Indigenous Tribes in the area.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 13Library Closed

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Monday, October 14Library Closed

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Tuesday, October 1511:00 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
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Wednesday, October 164:30—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 required Questions? Email rsavage@sharon. ocln. org
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Friday, October 18All DaySPL - closuresSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

LIBRARY OPENS AT 1:30 PM

Due to Town-wide employee training,  the Library will open at 1:30 PM on Friday, October 18.

Friday, October 184:45—5:45 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Voters of Tomorrow

Join Voters of Tomorrow–Sharon High School for an exciting event focused on empowering the next generation of voters! We are a nonpartisan organization dedicated to increasing political awareness and media literacy among Generation Z. This event is tailored to younger audiences (middle school and younger), but all are welcome! We're kicking things off with a brief overview of the election process.…Learn More
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Saturday, October 1911:00—11:45 AMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - The Brave Heroes Foundation Speaker

Join the Brave Heroes Foundation for an informational speaker about pediatric cancer and how you can support families. Stay after for a card Writing event, where our community comes together to offer hope and encouragement to children battling cancer.…Learn More

Saturday, October 1912:00—2:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

The Brave Heroes Foundation Card Making Workshop

Join The Brave Heroes Foundation's for a Card Writing event, where our community comes together to offer hope and encouragement to children battling cancer. Drop in anytime between 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM to write a heartfelt card or letter. Every message will be given to families at the Ronald McDonald House in Boston, showing our solidarity and care.…Learn More

Saturday, October 193:00—4:45 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Saturday Screening: Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost

Families with kids of all ages are welcome to join us for a movie and popcorn during this Saturday Screening. This month, we will be showing Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost! We will provide popcorn, juice, and water. Participants are welcome to bring other snacks.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 20Library Closed

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Monday, October 2110:30—11:00 AMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2)

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, October 2211:00 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, October 226:30—7:45 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Author Ted Reinstein: Travels Through the Heart and Soul of New England.

Author Ted Reinstein: Travels Through the Heart and Soul of New England.An evening with Ted Reinstein, who will discuss his latest book, Travels Through the Heart and Soul of New England: Stories of Struggle, Resilience, and Triumph. Following the program, copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing. Journalist and author Ted Reinstein has reported all around New England for 25 years, telling the colorful stories of this historic yet ever-changing corner of America.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 236:30—7:30 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

Wednesday, October 237:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual - The Origins and Evolution of Project 2025 with Professor Brian Conley

Virtual - The Origins and Evolution of Project 2025 with Professor Brian ConleyProject 2025 has been in the news lately but, for some, it seemed to come out of nowhere. Join Professor Brian Conley of Suffolk University, as we delve into the history of this document and it's origins during the Reagan Years. For instance, called, "Mandate for Leadership", Edwin Feulner, who led the Heritage Foundation when it was first written, explains that the idea for such a policy book originated at a 1979 meeting of Heritage's Board.…Learn More
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Friday, October 254:30—5:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Potion Making (Grades K-5)

Create your own (pretend) potion to bring home! Bottle up a variety of magical ingredients like mermaid scales (sequins) or unicorn hair (tinsel). Then create a label for your potion.  Note: Potions will be in glass bottles.  Registration RequiredQuestions? Email rsavage@sharon.…Learn More
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Saturday, October 2610:30 AM—3:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Tween/Teen Crochet Class: Chains to Granny Squares

Tween/Teen Crochet Class From Chains to Granny SquaresHave you always wanted to learn how to crochet? In this 4 hour workshop you will spend the morning learning the basics: chains, single and double crochets, how to count stitches and more.   After lunch we will tackle granny squares using your new skills.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 27Library Closed

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Monday, October 2810:30—11:00 AMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2)

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, October 2911:00 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - 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
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Wednesday, October 306:30—7:30 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

CANCELED - Monster Mash Costume Dance Party

Start costume fun a day early by joining us for a dance party! Kids grades K-5 are welcome to come in costume for games, snacks, a costume contest, and dancing! Registration is recommended but not required. Questions? Email Rachael at rsavage@sharon. ocln.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 3110:30 AM—12:00 PMCynthia B. Fox Community RoomSharon Public Library11 North Main St., Sharon, MA, 02067

Costume Party Story Time

Little ones are invited to join us for some costume fun! Dress up and 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