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Sunday, November 3Library Closed
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Sunday, November 10Library Closed
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Monday, November 11Library Closed
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Wednesday, November 1310:15—11:00 AMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Miss Jackie and Friends Story Time
Join Miss Jackie from Holliston Youth and Family Services in making special connections with children and their caregivers! Story times focus on fostering social-emotional skills, fostering communication, and engaging learning opportunities at the library through songs and stories. Ages 0+14
Thursday, November 1410:00 AM—12:00 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Sensory Drop In Play
Visit the library for open-ended exploration of sensory-based toys and materials! Ages 0+Thursday, November 142:00—4:30 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
LEGO Builders
Visit the library and put your LEGO skills to the test, then display your creation in the Children's Room for the week! All materials are provided by the library. Ages 3+
Thursday, November 142:45—4:45 PMConference RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Dungeons and Dragons: Tweens & Teens Campaign
This party is always accepting new members. Join in and fight alongside your friends with the Tweens & Teens campaign! Self-run and open to adventurers ages 11-18. 15
Friday, November 1510:00 AM—12:00 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Drop In Play Group
Stop in for a quick visit, or stay and play with a selection of the library's toys! Appropriate for all patrons big and small. Friday, November 152:00—4:30 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
CANCELED - Nintendo Switch Open Play
Stop by the library and play a variety of games on the Nintendo Switch! All materials are provided by the library. Ages 5+Friday, November 153:00—4:00 PMConference RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Dungeons and Dragons: Kids Campaign
Join this thrilling Dungeons and Dragons campaign! The party is always accepting new members and is self-run. Grades 3-6. 16
Saturday, November 1611:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Reading Fur-iends
Practice your reading with the best furry audience, Molly Bird! Molly is a rescue pup and certified therapy dog - aka, the paw-fect reading companion. Saturday, November 1611:00 AM—12:00 PMChildren's RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Reading Fur-iends
Practice your reading with the best furry audience, Molly Bird! Molly is a rescue pup and certified therapy dog - aka, the paw-fect reading companion.
Saturday, November 166:30—8:00 PMAfter Hours Event - Main FloorHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
After Hours Music
What ignites the universal desire to create? And what does music or art evoke in us? Explore how music can connect us to time, place and past moments as if notes themselves carry memories and emotions. Flutist Bonnie Cochran and Guitarist Fred Springer will perform Reynaldo Hahn’s The Hour of Dreaming, Shafer Mahoney’s Shining River, Nicola Porpora’s Alto Giove and the world premiere of Bonnie Cochran’s Artifact, which was inspired by a walk through Holliston’s Phipps Tunnel and a soundscape recorded in the tunnel.…Learn More17
Sunday, November 17Library Closed
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Monday, November 1810:30 AM—12:00 PMConference RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
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History Book Club
Join the History Book Club for the discussion on the book To Rescue the Constitution: George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment by Brett Baier. New members always welcomed.
Monday, November 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
YMCA Project ABC Play Group
Join us as we explore a new theme each week based on one of our favorite books! We have STEAM, ELA, and SEL activities, and a circle time with songs and stories. We will play learn, and grow together!19
Tuesday, November 1910:00 AM—12:00 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Drop In Play Group
Stop in for a quick visit, or stay and play with a selection of the library's toys! Appropriate for all patrons big and small. Tuesday, November 1912:30—2:00 PMConference RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Movie Tuesday
Come to the library the third Tuesday of every month and watch a new movie! This month's showing is One Life, a story about London broker Nicholas "Nicky" Winton who helps rescue hundreds of predominantly Jewish children from Czechoslovakia in a race against time before the Nazi occupation closes the borders.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 193:00—6:00 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
One Up Games: Kids
Register for a spot to play the afternoon away with One Up Games! They bring a complete gamer setup with monitors and a wide selection including Minecraft and Fortnite. Open to children ages 8-12. 20
Wednesday, November 206:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Writing Group
The creative writing group gives local writers and poets a chance to share support, suggestions, and critique. An informal gathering of published and unpublished writers share incentive and inspiration to workshop and market our writing.
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Thursday, November 2110:00 AM—12:00 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Sensory Drop In Play
Visit the library for open-ended exploration of sensory-based toys and materials! Ages 0+Thursday, November 212:00—4:30 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
LEGO Builders
Visit the library and put your LEGO skills to the test, then display your creation in the Children's Room for the week! All materials are provided by the library. Ages 3+
Thursday, November 212:45—4:45 PMConference RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Dungeons and Dragons: Tweens & Teens Campaign
This party is always accepting new members. Join in and fight alongside your friends with the Tweens & Teens campaign! Self-run and open to adventurers ages 11-18. 22
Friday, November 2210:00 AM—12:00 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Drop In Play Group
Stop in for a quick visit, or stay and play with a selection of the library's toys! Appropriate for all patrons big and small. Friday, November 222:00—4:30 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Nintendo Switch Open Play
Stop by the library and play a variety of games on the Nintendo Switch! All materials are provided by the library. Ages 5+Friday, November 223:00—4:00 PMConference RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Dungeons and Dragons: Kids Campaign
Join this thrilling Dungeons and Dragons campaign! The party is always accepting new members and is self-run. Grades 3-6. 23
Saturday, November 2311:00 AM—12:00 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
STEM Story Time with the WISE Club!
Join Holliston High School's Women in Science and Engineering Club for STEM Story Time! Share books and a stem-based activity run by these wonderful students. Ages 3+24
Sunday, November 24Library Closed
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Monday, November 2511:00 AM—12:00 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
YMCA Project ABC Play Group
Join us as we explore a new theme each week based on one of our favorite books! We have STEAM, ELA, and SEL activities, and a circle time with songs and stories. We will play learn, and grow together!Monday, November 253:00—4:30 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Robots on the Run with the Rhode Island Computer Museum
With gratitude to the Prana Center for their generous donation that funds this program! Learn all about programmable electronics, and instructions for making motors run, sounds and a lot more. We’ll take time to learn about interactive software titled “MBOT Arduino” and you can create your own sample “Robot code”.…Learn MoreMonday, November 257:00—8:00 PMZoom
Native Nations
Now is the perfect time of year for learning more about Indigenous Peoples and to get insight into their resiliency and battle for self-sovereignty. We are joined by Professor, Historian, and Author Kathleen DuVal as she discusses her book, "Native Nations A Millennium in North America" - 'An essential American history' (The Wall Street Journal) that places the power of Native nations at its center, telling their story from the rise of ancient cities more than a thousand years ago to fights for sovereignty that continue today.…Learn More26
Tuesday, November 2610:00 AM—12:00 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Drop In Play Group
Stop in for a quick visit, or stay and play with a selection of the library's toys! Appropriate for all patrons big and small. Tuesday, November 2610:30—11:30 AMZoom
Living with Wild Turkeys
Wild turkeys, the official game bird of Massachusetts, thrive in a variety of habitats across the Commonwealth, including in urban and suburban areas. Learn about wild turkey biology and behavior, as well as how residents can coexist with these interesting birds.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 263:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Tutoring
Tuesday, November 264:30—7:30 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Tinker Time
Stop by the library and play with stem-based toys and activities! Recommended for ages 3+. 27
Wednesday, November 2710:15—10:45 AMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Tales & Tunes for Tots
Join us for Wednesday morning story time! Share seasonal stories, songs, and dancing complete with bubbles and stickers. Ages 0+
Wednesday, November 272:00—8:00 PMAfter Hours Event - Main FloorHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
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Meeting RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Library Closes at 2:00 for Thanksgiving
The library will be closing at 2:00 pm for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen Saturday, November 30th for the Holiday Stroll!
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Thursday, November 28Library Closed
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Friday, November 29Library Closed
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Saturday, November 30All DayGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Holliston Stroll: Collaborative Art Project at HPL
Stop by HPL during the Holliston Stroll to contribute to our collaborative art project!
Saturday, November 301:00—3:00 PMGilman RoomHolliston Public Library752 Washington St, Holliston, MA, 01746
Welcome Manny!
We are inviting all of our patrons to come and meet our new Library Director, Manny Leite! Stop by and say hi!