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Saturday, November 110:30—11:30 AMGale Free LibraryGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
CANCELED - Mornings with Maggie
Unfortunately, Maggie can't make it this Saturday, November 1st to spread her usual cheer. But we'll look forward to seeing her again soon!2
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Monday, November 31:00—2:30 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Gale Free Knitting Group
Come knit with us!Monday afternoons, 1 - 2:30 PM4
Tuesday, November 49:30 AM OnwardsReference Desk PickupGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Wooden Bead Corn, November Take Home Craft
Pick up your DIY craft kit for adults at the Reference Desk, (while supplies last) beginning Tuesday, November 4. Every bag contains free supplies and instructions. We hope you will enjoy making this craft at home. Please share with us your final…Learn More5
Tuesday, November 4All DayReference Desk PickupGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Wooden Bead Corn, November Take Home Craft
Pick up your DIY craft kit for adults at the Reference Desk, (while supplies last) beginning Tuesday, November 4. Every bag contains free supplies and instructions. We hope you will enjoy making this craft at home. Please share with us your final…Learn MoreWednesday, November 54:20—5:20 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Lego Club
Help build a cityscape and floats for the Lego Macy’s Day Parade!This program is for ages 6+. For children ages 4-5 we have Lego Jr. We request that you only register for one of the two Lego Club sessions this month.Wednesday, November 56:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Ukulele Group
A relaxed, informal space for ukulelists, beginners to more advanced, to gather, have fun, and learn from one another. We’re meeting twice each month - come to either, or both!For more information, or to register, please stop by or contact the Reference desk at (508)210-5569.…Learn More6
Tuesday, November 4All DayReference Desk PickupGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Wooden Bead Corn, November Take Home Craft
Pick up your DIY craft kit for adults at the Reference Desk, (while supplies last) beginning Tuesday, November 4. Every bag contains free supplies and instructions. We hope you will enjoy making this craft at home. Please share with us your final…Learn MoreThursday, November 610:00—10:30 AMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Lapsit Story Time
Join Miss Rachel for songs, short picture book stories, and more. This story time will focus on routine, repetition and early literacy skills like ABC’s and 123’sThis program is for ages 2 and under.Thursday, November 611:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Pre-K Story Time
Join Mr. Kevin for lots of laughs and fun stories! This story time will focus on picture book stories, and include some games or activities, and of course Mr. Kevin’s great sense of humor!This program is for ages 3-6.Thursday, November 64:20—5:05 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Lego Jr.
Help build a cityscape and floats for the Lego Macy’s Day Parade!This program is for children ages 4-5. For older children we have Lego Club.7
Tuesday, November 4All DayReference Desk PickupGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Wooden Bead Corn, November Take Home Craft
Pick up your DIY craft kit for adults at the Reference Desk, (while supplies last) beginning Tuesday, November 4. Every bag contains free supplies and instructions. We hope you will enjoy making this craft at home. Please share with us your final…Learn MoreFriday, November 710:00—11:00 AMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Read, Build, Play!
Join us to read, build, and play with Community Connections! All activities relate to STEM: science, technology, engineering and math. Come have fun and learn while creating! Children expand their problem-solving skills, while developing social skills with kids their own age as they build.…Learn More8
Tuesday, November 4Until 4:00 PMReference Desk PickupGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Wooden Bead Corn, November Take Home Craft
Pick up your DIY craft kit for adults at the Reference Desk, (while supplies last) beginning Tuesday, November 4. Every bag contains free supplies and instructions. We hope you will enjoy making this craft at home. Please share with us your final…Learn More9
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Monday, November 101:00—2:30 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Gale Free Knitting Group
Come knit with us!Monday afternoons, 1 - 2:30 PM11
Tuesday, November 11Library Closed
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Wednesday, November 124:20—5:20 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Lego Club
Help build a cityscape and floats for the Lego Macy’s Day Parade!This program is for ages 6+. For children ages 4-5 we have Lego Jr. We request that you only register for one of the two Lego Club sessions this month.13
Thursday, November 1310:00—10:30 AMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Lapsit Story Time
Join Miss Rachel for songs, short picture book stories, and more. This story time will focus on routine, repetition and early literacy skills like ABC’s and 123’sThis program is for ages 2 and under.Thursday, November 1310:30 AM—12:00 PMZoom
Writing Workshop with Jennifer Freed
“A Child’s Voice”, we’ll look at ways to successfully use a child’s voice and discuss why the child narrator might work even in a story for adults. No prior experience needed. Open to all who enjoy reading and writing. You will NOT be required to write or share your work.…Learn MoreThursday, November 1311:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Pre-K Story Time
Join Mr. Kevin for lots of laughs and fun stories! This story time will focus on picture book stories, and include some games or activities, and of course Mr. Kevin’s great sense of humor!This program is for ages 3-6.Thursday, November 134:20—5:20 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
'Ish' Art Lesson With Mary Shepherd
Join art educator Mary E. L. Shepherd for another special story time and art lesson, this time based on 'Ish' by Peter Reynolds! We will be focusing on observational drawing, so bring an object or two to draw, maybe a toy, a utensil from the kitchen, a small plant, or a favorite photo.…Learn More14
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Saturday, November 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Art Reception
The Gale Free Library Community Art Show returns in November with a cozy autumnal theme! What does comfort mean to you? Whether it is the act of art making, or an object you’ve painted or photographed that you would like to share, we want to bask in that which settles and soothes.…Learn More16
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Monday, November 171:00—2:30 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Gale Free Knitting Group
Come knit with us!Monday afternoons, 1 - 2:30 PM18
Tuesday, November 183:30—5:30 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Dungeons and Dragons
Join the party for a first level adventure! This session is ideal for new and experienced players alike. You can come with your own first level character or choose from a premade sheet. If you are an older teen or tween registering yourself, please put your information in the 'Child' field as well as the 'Caregiver' field.…Learn MoreTuesday, November 186:30—7:30 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Cook, Learn, Savor: Polish your Polish Cooking Program
If you had to describe Polish cuisine in one word, "hearty" would be the best fitting choice. Nothing beats a good quality żurek soup with sausage and hard boiled eggs. If you prefer sweets: pączki (doughnuts) stuffed with rose jam, covered with icing and sprinkled with candied oranges on top.…Learn More19
Wednesday, November 194:20—5:20 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Hands On Nature Presents: Edible Bird Feeders
Join Hands on Nature to make natural feeders for our local wildlife! These will provide food for them during the short dark days of winter. This program is for ages 4 and up.Wednesday, November 196:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Ukulele Group
A relaxed, informal space for ukulelists, beginners to more advanced, to gather, have fun, and learn from one another.
We’re meeting twice each month - come to either, or both!
For more information, or to register, please stop by or contact the Reference desk at (508)210-5569.…Learn More20
Thursday, November 2010:00—10:30 AMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Lapsit Story Time
Join Miss Rachel for songs, short picture book stories, and more. This story time will focus on routine, repetition and early literacy skills like ABC’s and 123’sThis program is for ages 2 and under.Thursday, November 2011:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Pre-K Story Time
Join Mr. Kevin for lots of laughs and fun stories! This story time will focus on picture book stories, and include some games or activities, and of course Mr. Kevin’s great sense of humor!This program is for ages 3-6.Thursday, November 204:20—5:20 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Graphic Novel Book Club
Come read and discuss Chickenpox by Remy Lai! We will also discuss art and how graphic novels are made. Once you register, visit the Reference Desk to borrow your copy of the graphic novel. “All big sister Abby wants is to spend more time with her friends, far away from the sticky fingers and snooping eyes of her annoying brothers and sisters.…Learn More21
Friday, November 2110:00—11:00 AMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Kidding Around Yoga With Miss Nicole
This is not your typical yoga class! Little ones learn some basic poses with lots of music, movement, and literacy incorporated. Yoga helps children manage anxiety and improve emotional regulation, all while developing strength and flexibility!To register, please email communityconnections@wachusettcfce.…Learn More22
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Monday, November 241:00—2:30 PMProgram RoomGale Free Library23 Highland Street, Holden, MA, 01520
Gale Free Knitting Group
Come knit with us!Monday afternoons, 1 - 2:30 PM25
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Thursday, November 27Library Closed
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