August 2023

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Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 12:00—3:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Graphic Novel Book Club: Stepping Stones by Lucy Knisley

Graphic Novel Book Club: Stepping Stones by Lucy KnisleyKids in grade 3-7, join us for a book club all about "Stepping Stones" by Lucky Knisley! We will discuss the book and do a graphic novel activity.  Here's a summary of this book courtesy of the author's website: " Jen is used to not getting what she wants.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 14:00—4:15 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 14:00—4:45 PMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

CANCELED - Writing Workshop with Author Jen Petro-Roy (Rescheduled)

Writing Workshop with Author Jen Petro-Roy (Rescheduled)Chelmsford author Jen Petro-Roy will lead a workshop all about writing! Jen has written both fiction and nonfiction, and will lead participants through discussion and exercises about writing. This event is for grades 4-12.  

Tuesday, August 14:15—4:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 14:30—4:45 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 14:45—5:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 16:30—7:30 PMOld Library Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Connie's Book Club

Connie's Book Club meets at 6:30 on the first Tuesday of every month, in the old section of the library, in front of the fireplace.
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Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 26:00—7:30 PMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Karaoke: Kids and Teens

Karaoke: Kids and TeensKids and teens, join us for a karaoke night! We will have lots of song options, so come ready to sing!*Registration is appreciated so we know how many singers we will have!*

Wednesday, August 26:30—7:30 PMOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826
ZoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

VIRTUAL - Non-Fiction Book Club - How to Speak Whale by Tom Mustill

VIRTUAL - Non-Fiction Book Club - How to Speak Whale by Tom MustillVIRTUAL PROGRAM - Nonfiction book group meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month, from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. This is a virtual program via zoom. Please email Sean Thibodeau (sthibodeau@dracutlibrary. org) for log-in information. At our 2023 August meeting we will be discussing How to Speak Whale: A Voyage into the Future of Animal Communication by Tom Mustill.…Learn More
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Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More

Thursday, August 32:00—4:00 PMOld Library Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Knitting Group

Knitting GroupWe're not just knitters! Join us whether you knit, crochet, or do another form of needlework.   All skill levels welcome.

Thursday, August 36:15—7:15 PMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Readers' Theatre

Readers' TheatreHave you always had a flare for the dramatics? Well now is your chance to really shine! Kids ages 6-12 will put on a play version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Rehearsals will be on Thursdays from 6:15-7:15 pm and our one-night-only performance will be on August 24th @6pm.…Learn More
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Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More

Friday, August 410:00—10:45 AMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

CFCE STEM-Group

CFCE STEM group logoCome and join us for STEM-Group! Every week we will explore a new STEM topic for Early Learners. Our activities are focused on kids from ages 3-5, but everyone from age 0-8 years old is welcome to attend with their Caregiver. STEM Skills are all heavily based in Literacy skills and our activities touch upon a broad range of developmental domains including fine motor development, gross motor development, literacy development, language development, social emotional skills and much more.…Learn More

Friday, August 411:30—11:45 AMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 411:45 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 412:00—12:15 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 412:15—12:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 42:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Family Movie

Family MovieJoin us for a showing of Encanto (2021)!  Feel free to bring a blanket, as this event will be floor seating for kiddos. Light movie snacks will also be provided. Please be sure to list any allergies on the registration form. Registration is REQUIRED…Learn More
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Saturday, August 5Library Closed

Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 6Library Closed

Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More
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Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More

Monday, August 75:00—7:00 PMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Young Author's Night

Young Author's NightOur Young Authors have been working hard on their books all summer, and we are going to have a reception! Join us to read their work and have light refreshments. No registration required!
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Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 83:00—4:00 PMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Robot Petting Zoo

Robot Petting ZooDrop in and see what our Sphero Robots can do! Four Sphero Robots will be available, along with some really cool accessories. Get a basic rundown from a librarian, then spend some time controlling Sphero on your own! Kids in grades 4-8 only please.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 86:00—7:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826
Children's RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Picture Perfect Book Club: Enemy Pie by Derek Munson

Picture Perfect Book Club: Enemy Pie by Derek Munson Join us for a family book club! For kids ages 3-8. During Picture Perfect Book Club, Miss Dominique will re-read the chosen book, ask questions and provide a craft or activity related to the story read. Before book club starts, when the book is picked up, there will be different take-home questions for caregivers and your kiddos to talk about.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 86:30—8:00 PMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826
ZoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Friends of the Library meeting

Join the Friends of the Library as they plan for upcoming events and fundraisers. We'll begin at 6:30 with a casual book chat, and begin the "business" meeting at 7. No need to register. Email foldracut@gmail. com for additional details. Please register if you want to attend via Zoom.
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Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 92:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Deep Play with Jenn Gadbois

Deep Play with Jenn GadboisJoin special guest Jenn Gadbois  for her Deep Play program! Families are encouraged to participate together in the music, movement and yoga program.  Registration is required and spots are limited.  This program is sponsored by Coordinated Family Community Engagement.

Wednesday, August 96:00—7:30 PMOld Library Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Chess Club

Chess ClubChess club for all players ages 8 and up. Interested in chess? Looking to improve your skills through playing and to meet new people? Join us at the library for chess club! Chess sets will be provided but participants are encouraged to also bring their own.…Learn More
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Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More

Thursday, August 1010:00—11:00 AMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Colorful Party

Colorful PartyKids under 5 and their families can join us for a party FULL of color! We will do activities with color. You can even come dressed in lots of colors!Registration is required and spots are limited!

Thursday, August 102:00—4:00 PMOld Library Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Knitting Group

Knitting GroupWe're not just knitters! Join us whether you knit, crochet, or do another form of needlework.   All skill levels welcome.

Thursday, August 106:15—7:15 PMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Readers' Theatre

Readers' TheatreHave you always had a flare for the dramatics? Well now is your chance to really shine! Kids ages 6-12 will put on a play version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Rehearsals will be on Thursdays from 6:15-7:15 pm and our one-night-only performance will be on August 24th @6pm.…Learn More
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Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More

Friday, August 119:00—10:30 AMOutdoorsMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Family Hike @ Tranquility Trail

Family Hike @ Tranquility TrailJoin us for a family hike @ Tranquility Trail! The Dracut Open Space Committee will lead this slow and steady family friendly hike.  Please bring water, sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, etc, anything your family needs to be comfortable on a hike in Au…Learn More

Friday, August 1110:00—10:45 AMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

CFCE STEM-Group

CFCE STEM group logoCome and join us for STEM-Group! Every week we will explore a new STEM topic for Early Learners. Our activities are focused on kids from ages 3-5, but everyone from age 0-8 years old is welcome to attend with their Caregiver. STEM Skills are all heavily based in Literacy skills and our activities touch upon a broad range of developmental domains including fine motor development, gross motor development, literacy development, language development, social emotional skills and much more.…Learn More

Friday, August 1111:30—11:45 AMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 1111:45 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 1112:00—12:15 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 1112:15—12:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 12Library Closed

Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 13Library Closed

Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More
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Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More

Monday, August 146:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826
ZoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Fiction book group - virtual and in person

hybrid fiction book groupJoin us for a new fiction book group with the option to meet in person or over Zoom! This month, we're trying a "potpourri" style meeting. Read any thriller - here are a few suggestions - and we'll share summaries and compare notes at our meeting. No registration required if attending in person, but please register if you need the Zoom link.…Learn More
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Monday, June 26All DayYA Section Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Post It Note Art and Poetry

YA Post It Note Art and PoetryGrades 6 - 12Come up to the Young Adult Section of the Library and take a Post It Note to draw or write on. After, stick it to the wall to create a post it note art collage!

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Nature Photography Contest

YA Nature Photography ContestGrades 6 - 12Summer is here and that means it is time to get out there and see what nature has to offer! Take pictures and show us the best of the great outdoors!Entries should be emailed to askus@dracutlibrary. org with your name and grade or submit them at https://www.…Learn More

Monday, June 26All DayOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

YA Writing and Poetry Contest

YA Writing and Poetry ContestGrades 6 - 12Teens can submit their original writing, poetry, and artwork for a chance to be published on our website to our literary zine, The Dogwood, and to win a gift card! Upload your submission online at https://www. dracutlibrary. org/teens/summer-reading/or email it to askus@dracutlibrary.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 154:00—4:15 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 154:15—4:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 154:30—4:45 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 154:45—5:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 157:00—8:00 PMOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Sewage in the Merrimack: Solving a 200-year-old problem

The Merrimack River has been transformed from one of the most polluted in the nation to one of the region’s most popular recreation rivers and vibrant wildlife habitats. Yet every time a moderate rainstorm passes through the Merrimack Valley, you can be sure that raw sewage is being discharged into the Merrimack, sometimes so much that it’s unsafe to swim in the river for days.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 166:00—7:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read with Me Book Club: Restart by Gordon Korman

Read with Me Book Club: Restart by Gordon KormanWe are so excited to offer a family book club! Kids in grades 3-7 and their caregiver will read the same book, and we will meet on August 16th at 6 pm to discuss! This month's book is Restart by Gordon Korman.  Here's a short summary courtesy of the author's website: "Chase Ambrose doesn’t remember falling off the roof.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 172:00—4:00 PMOld Library Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Knitting Group

Knitting GroupWe're not just knitters! Join us whether you knit, crochet, or do another form of needlework.   All skill levels welcome.

Thursday, August 176:00—7:00 PMOutdoorsMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Open Space Hike -Long Pond

Explore local open spaces by joining a guided tour with a member of the OpenSpace Committee! We'll have several different hikes for teens and adults of all abilities throughout the summer and fall. Our sixth hike will be at Long Pond conservation area with parking at Hillside.…Learn More

Thursday, August 176:15—7:15 PMHarmony HallMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Readers' Theatre

Readers' TheatreHave you always had a flare for the dramatics? Well now is your chance to really shine! Kids ages 6-12 will put on a play version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Rehearsals will be on Thursdays from 6:15-7:15 pm and our one-night-only performance will be on August 24th @6pm.…Learn More
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Friday, August 1810:00—10:45 AMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

CFCE STEM-Group

CFCE STEM group logoCome and join us for STEM-Group! Every week we will explore a new STEM topic for Early Learners. Our activities are focused on kids from ages 3-5, but everyone from age 0-8 years old is welcome to attend with their Caregiver. STEM Skills are all heavily based in Literacy skills and our activities touch upon a broad range of developmental domains including fine motor development, gross motor development, literacy development, language development, social emotional skills and much more.…Learn More

Friday, August 1811:30—11:45 AMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 1811:45 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 1812:00—12:15 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 1812:15—12:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 19Library Closed

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Sunday, August 20Library Closed

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Tuesday, August 224:00—4:15 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 224:15—4:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 224:30—4:45 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 224:45—5:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 236:00—7:00 PMOutdoorsMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Open Space Hike - Proprietors' Way

Explore local open spaces by joining a guided tour with a member of the OpenSpace Committee! We'll have several different hikes for teens and adults of all abilities throughout the summer and fall. Our seventh hike will be at Proprietors' Way. **We will meet at the trailhead on Brentwood Drive near the Four Oaks golf course.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 242:00—4:00 PMOld Library Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Knitting Group

Knitting GroupWe're not just knitters! Join us whether you knit, crochet, or do another form of needlework.   All skill levels welcome.

Thursday, August 246:15—7:15 PMHarmony HallMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Readers' Theatre

Readers' TheatreHave you always had a flare for the dramatics? Well now is your chance to really shine! Kids ages 6-12 will put on a play version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Rehearsals will be on Thursdays from 6:15-7:15 pm and our one-night-only performance will be on August 24th @6pm.…Learn More
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Friday, August 2511:30—11:45 AMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 2511:45 AM—12:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 2512:00—12:15 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Friday, August 2512:15—12:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Misty

Read to a Dog: MistyIntroducing. .. Misty! Misty is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Misty! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 26Library Closed

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Sunday, August 27Library Closed

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Tuesday, August 294:00—4:15 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 294:15—4:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 294:30—4:45 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 294:45—5:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Read to a Dog: Talia

Read to a Dog: TaliaIntroducing. .. Talia! Talia is a therapy dog registered with Therapy Dogs International (TDI) and she is so excited to be volunteering at the Dracut library! Students ages 5 and older who are working on their reading skills can book a 15-minute time slot and read out loud to Talia! Please, only one 15-minute slot per child per month.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 309:00 AM—4:30 PMMeeting RoomMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Red Cross babysitter training

The American Red Cross is providing guidance to instructors and organizations who are allowed to offer social distancing courses according to state and local regulations. Babysitters Training provides youth who are planning to babysit with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care for children and infants.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 301:30—2:30 PMOld Library Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Wednesday Afternoon Book Group

Wednesday Afternoon Book GroupThis fiction and nonfiction book group meets on the last Wednesday of the month, from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm in the Fireplace Room. New members are always welcome. Copies of the title to be discussed will be available at the Circulation Desk a month prior to each meeting.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 308:30—10:00 PMOutdoorsMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Open Space Blue Moon Hike - Tranquility Trail

Tranquility TrailExplore local open spaces by joining a guided tour with a member of the OpenSpace Committee! We'll have several different hikes for teens and adults of all abilities throughout the summer and fall. This eighth hike will be a special Blue Moon hike at Tranquility Trail; please note the change in time and duration! **We will meet at the trailhead on 113/Broadway Road in the Dracut Land Trust lot.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 312:00—4:00 PMOld Library Main Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

Knitting Group

Knitting GroupWe're not just knitters! Join us whether you knit, crochet, or do another form of needlework.   All skill levels welcome.