June 2024

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Saturday, June 110:00—11:00 AMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Tai Chi Class

Tai Chi ClassWe are a group of Tai Chi practitioners and would love to introduce this centuries-old Chinese martial art to our local community. We will start by teaching the 24 Forms which is great for beginners. This event is free and supported by Canton Chinese American Association Inc(CCAA).…Learn More
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Sunday, June 26:00—8:00 PMZoom

CANCELED - VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Self-Assessment & Transferrable Skills

VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Self-Assessment & Transferrable SkillsThe Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking! Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn More
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Monday, June 36:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Learn to Speak Italian- Pizza and Movie

Learn to Speak Italian- Pizza and MovieLearn conversational Italian with a native speaker, CHS Foreign Language Teacher Marisa Munzi Noe, and have some fun while doing it! This is a 15-week course starting on January 22, held on Monday evenings from 6:00-8:00 pm in the Aldrich Meeting Room.…Learn More

Monday, June 37:00—8:15 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

An Evening with Author Beth Kurland

An Evening with Author Beth KurlandIn this illuminating “workshop style” talk, clinical psychologist and author Beth Kurland will share about her newest book You Don’t Have to Change to Change Everything: Six Ways to Shift Your Vantage Point, Stop Striving for Happy, and Find True Well-Being.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 44:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story TimeStory time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 3 to 5 but all are welcome
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Wednesday, June 55:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Canton Writes Awards Ceremony

Canton Writes Awards CeremonyCanton Writes 2024 Awards CeremonyCanton residents are invited to sharpen their pencils, dust off their typewriters, or boot up their word processors and participate in this year’s Canton Writes. Awards will be given for the following groups: K-2nd, 3rd -5th, Middle School, High School and Adult.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 56:00—6:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story TimeStory time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome

Wednesday, June 56:30—8:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

ESOL Discussion Group

Stoughton Literacy VolunteersJoin a conversation group to practice your English. Sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts (LVM) - Stoughton provides free, confidential and individualized tutoring to adults in Basic Literacy and English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).…Learn More

Wednesday, June 57:00—7:30 PMChildren's Craft RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

CANCELED - STEAMers Guild Club

STEAMers Guild ClubCalling all crafters, builders, and chaos creators! Join us for an activity that will enrich your mind, get your fingers going, and leave you wanting more. (Parents don't worry, there will be minimal chaos). Explore different themes in STEAM with cool…Learn More
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Thursday, June 66:00—9:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Strategy Board Game Night

Strategy Board Game NightHave a good time and play some strategy board games. Learn, teach and have fun. You do not need to own any games to take part, group members will bring their own games along for the group to play; this allows people to try many different games to find which ones they enjoy.…Learn More
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Friday, June 710:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

Friday, June 711:00—11:30 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Tot Toy & Play time

Tot Toy & Play timeAfter storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

Friday, June 71:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Teen Half Day Activities

Space, games, and activities for middle and high school students visiting the library for extended periods of time on the half day. This month's activities: tie dye (materials will be somewhat limited and distributed on a first come first served basis…Learn More
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Saturday, June 810:00—11:00 AMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Tai Chi Class

Tai Chi ClassWe are a group of Tai Chi practitioners and would love to introduce this centuries-old Chinese martial art to our local community. We will start by teaching the 24 Forms which is great for beginners. This event is free and supported by Canton Chinese American Association Inc(CCAA).…Learn More

Saturday, June 83:00—5:15 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Art & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Maker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Dungeons & Dragons

Image of Original 1978 D&D Boxset once owned by Matt AmoryDungeons and Dragons for middle and high school kids. New and experienced players are welcome, but please reach out to Rosie or Ashley before attending your first session to ensure there is space for you in a party.…Learn More
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Monday, June 103:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Parking Lot

Craft and Relax: Teen Story Time

Take a break from finals, championship games, graduation--whatever has you stressed--to craft and relax with other students and some of your favorite librarians. Indulge in a few minutes of comforting nostalgia while Rosie reads aloud a funny, surprising, or insightful picture book.…Learn More

Monday, June 106:00—8:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Learn to Speak Italian

Learn to Speak ItalianLearn conversational Italian with a native speaker, CHS Foreign Language Teacher Marisa Munzi Noe, and have some fun while doing it! This is a 15-week course starting on January 22, held on Monday evenings from 6:00-8:00 pm in the Aldrich Meeting Room.…Learn More

Monday, June 106:30—8:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Fearless Fly Fishing

Fearless Fly Fishing Join us for a presentation with Cynthia Harkness from Fearless Fly Fishing , a female owned Fly Fishing Company, www. fearlessflyfishing. com in Canton, MA. She recently was invited to share her presentation, Women In Fly Fishing to the Greater Boston Trout Unlimited group.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 114:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story TimeStory time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 3 to 5 but all are welcome

Tuesday, June 117:00—8:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Zoom

Neurodivergents/Neurodivergence Book Club about Neurodiversity

Image of the workings of a brainLet's discuss Neurodivergence, Neurodiversity and Neurodivergents at 7:00pm in the Aldrich Room Check for the book of the month at We'll meet in person and over Zoom. Email Matt for Zoom link or more information at mamory@ocln. org
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Wednesday, June 126:00—6:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story TimeStory time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome

Wednesday, June 126:30—8:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

ESOL Discussion Group

Stoughton Literacy VolunteersJoin a conversation group to practice your English. Sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts (LVM) - Stoughton provides free, confidential and individualized tutoring to adults in Basic Literacy and English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).…Learn More
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Thursday, June 136:00—9:00 PMChildren's Craft RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Game Night

Game NightDo you love board games? We do too! Head on into the Junior Room to play some very special board games we've collected for you. These games are only available during this time (that makes them extra special)!

Thursday, June 136:00—8:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Spin-a-Yarn: CPL Fiber Crafts Circle

Calling all textile & fiber artists! Do you sew, knit, crochet, quilt, embroider, needlefelt, etc? Would you like to work on your projects with other like-minded creatives? Perhaps share your knowledge and skills with others eager to learn something…Learn More
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Friday, June 1410:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

Friday, June 1411:00—11:30 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Tot Toy & Play time

Tot Toy & Play timeAfter storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

Friday, June 142:30—3:30 PMParking Lot

Walk and Stroll Club

Walk and Stroll ClubNew Year's resolutions are hard. Let us help you achieve them one step at a time (quite literally) with our new Walk and Stroll Club! Join CPL staff in the library parking lot at 2:30pm sharp for a walk down and through the Paul Revere Heritage Park. We will talk about books, food, the great outdoors, and much more! The whole family is welcome to join!All we ask is that you wear the right shoes and are ready to explore! Strollers are welcome but please leave your furry friends at home.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1510:00—11:00 AMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Tai Chi Class

Tai Chi ClassWe are a group of Tai Chi practitioners and would love to introduce this centuries-old Chinese martial art to our local community. We will start by teaching the 24 Forms which is great for beginners. This event is free and supported by Canton Chinese American Association Inc(CCAA).…Learn More

Saturday, June 1511:00 AM—1:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

GalaXy Science

GalaXy ScienceDo you love science? Join Galaxy Science for a fun filled afternoon of science experiments. This program is for ages 8-12, but all ages are welcome.  The event will include fun STEM activities, challenges, and experiments with prizes. At galaXy, our mission is to provide children with hands-on learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and math.

Saturday, June 157:30—9:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Open Book Coffeehouse with Acoustic/Americana/Roots Duo The Cadleys

The CadleysEnter via the Special Events Door Tickets are available on the night of the show on a first come, first served basis. Cash or checks at the door.   $15 Adults / $8 StudentsPlease support the coffeehouse with a PayPal donation to the Friends of the…Learn More
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Monday, June 177:00—9:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Friends of the Canton Public Library

Friends of the Canton Public LibraryThe monthly meeting of the Friends of the Canton Public LibraryVisit in person or join virtually by Zoom! Meeting #: 894 3353 6004 / Passcode: 999825 The Friends of the Canton Public Library is a group of interested citizens dedicated to supporting and enhancing library services in Canton.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 184:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story TimeStory time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 3 to 5 but all are welcome
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Wednesday, June 19Library Closed

Wednesday, June 196:00—6:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story TimeStory time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome

Wednesday, June 196:30—8:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

ESOL Discussion Group

Stoughton Literacy VolunteersJoin a conversation group to practice your English. Sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts (LVM) - Stoughton provides free, confidential and individualized tutoring to adults in Basic Literacy and English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).…Learn More
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Thursday, June 203:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Lego Club

Lego ClubCalling all master builders! Come join us in the Community Room for an afternoon of Lego-awesomeness. Each meeting will have a different theme that students can use for inspiration to build their creations. At the end of each session, students will be given the opportunity to display their creations in a special section in the Junior Room for all to see and enjoy.…Learn More

Thursday, June 206:00—9:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Strategy Board Game Night

Strategy Board Game NightHave a good time and play some strategy board games. Learn, teach and have fun. You do not need to own any games to take part, group members will bring their own games along for the group to play; this allows people to try many different games to find which ones they enjoy.…Learn More

Thursday, June 207:30—8:45 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

YA for Everyone Book Club

A book club for adults who read YA! This month we will be discussing Gwen and Art are Not in Love by Lex Croucher. You can pick up a copy of the book from the library. Email Rosie (rmoore@ocln. org) to join remotely. New members are always welcome!
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Friday, June 2110:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

Friday, June 2111:00—11:30 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Tot Toy & Play time

Tot Toy & Play timeAfter storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!
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Saturday, June 2210:00—11:00 AMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Tai Chi Class

Tai Chi ClassWe are a group of Tai Chi practitioners and would love to introduce this centuries-old Chinese martial art to our local community. We will start by teaching the 24 Forms which is great for beginners. This event is free and supported by Canton Chinese American Association Inc(CCAA).…Learn More

Saturday, June 221:00—1:45 PMChildren's Craft RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Little Engineers

Little EngineersJust because summer is over, doesn't mean we have to stop finding our voices through STEAM! Join us all fall and winter and spring long to keep exploring all of the different themes of STEAM! For ages 4 through 8, registration is required
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Monday, June 247:30—8:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Fall in Love Book Group

Fall in love at our romance book group! This month, we'll be discussing the queer New Adult hockey romance Him by Sarina Bowen and Elle Kennedy. We will have copies available for check out at the library! Feel free to join us to talk about any other favorite romance reads!This book group is strictly for adults, as mature themes are certain to be discussed.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 254:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story TimeStory time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 3 to 5 but all are welcome
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Wednesday, June 262:30—4:30 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

International Cooking - For Kids!

International Cooking - For Kids!Dive into the world of international foods with this program! In this series, we will be learning about basic kitchen safety and skills as well as new recipes from around the world. Each session will feature a different country and a recipe or two from that country that we will prepare together using our brand new mobile kitchen!This meeting we will be dining in Egypt and Syria!This program is for ages 9 through 12, registration is required.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 264:00—6:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Family Movie Night

Family Movie NightJoin us for a night at the movies that is fun for the whole family! We call dibs on bringing the popcorn!

Wednesday, June 266:00—6:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story TimeStory time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome

Wednesday, June 266:30—8:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

ESOL Discussion Group

Stoughton Literacy VolunteersJoin a conversation group to practice your English. Sponsored by the Literacy Volunteers of Massachusetts (LVM) - Stoughton provides free, confidential and individualized tutoring to adults in Basic Literacy and English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).…Learn More
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Thursday, June 2710:30—11:30 AMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Friends with Books

Friends with BooksIn the aftermath of war, the hunter becomes the hunted…Bold and fearless, Nina Markova always dreamed of flying. When the Nazis attack the Soviet Union, she risks everything to join the legendary Night Witches, an all-female night bomber regiment wreaking havoc on the invading Germans.…Learn More
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Friday, June 2810:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Story Time

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

Friday, June 2811:00—11:30 AMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Tot Toy & Play time

Tot Toy & Play timeAfter storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

Friday, June 282:30—3:30 PMParking Lot

Walk and Stroll Club

Walk and Stroll ClubNew Year's resolutions are hard. Let us help you achieve them one step at a time (quite literally) with our new Walk and Stroll Club! Join CPL staff in the library parking lot at 2:30pm sharp for a walk down and through the Paul Revere Heritage Park. We will talk about books, food, the great outdoors, and much more! The whole family is welcome to join!All we ask is that you wear the right shoes and are ready to explore! Strollers are welcome but please leave your furry friends at home.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 2910:00—11:00 AMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021

Tai Chi Class

Tai Chi ClassWe are a group of Tai Chi practitioners and would love to introduce this centuries-old Chinese martial art to our local community. We will start by teaching the 24 Forms which is great for beginners. This event is free and supported by Canton Chinese American Association Inc(CCAA).…Learn More
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