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Wednesday, May 19:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Interview Strategies
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, 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 MoreWednesday, May 110:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, May 16:30—8:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
ESOL Discussion Group
Join 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 MoreWednesday, May 16:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Reads Together: Sourdough Starter Workshop with Sourdough Brandon:
Canton Reads Together: Lessons in ChemistryLearn how to make, maintain, and store a sourdough starter from an expert sourdough baker and food blogger Sourdough Brandon. You’ll leave with many tips and tricks on how to keep your sourdough starter active,…Learn More2
Thursday, May 210:30—11:30 AMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Tech Drop-In time with Matt
Technology Librarian Matt Amory can help! (maybe. .. )Thursday, May 26:00—9:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Strategy Board Game Night
Have 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 MoreThursday, May 27:00—8:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Electricity Choice Information Session
Canton Electricity Choice is here! Please join Tom Birmingham (Chair, Canton Energy Advisory Committee) and Marlana Patton (Public Outreach Coordinator, MassPowerChoice) for an information session at the Canton Public Library's Community Room on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 7PM.…Learn More3
Friday, May 32:30—3:30 PMParking Lot
Walk and Stroll Club
New 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 More4
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Monday, May 66:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Learn to Speak Italian
Learn 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 More7
Tuesday, May 76:00—9:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Tuesday, May 76:00—7:45 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Forge Pond Condo Association
Forge Pond Condo
Tuesday, May 77:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Reads Together: Introduction to Induction Cooking with Chef Tom
Canton Reads Together: Lessons in ChemistryThe future of cooking is here!
Induction cooktops are the next generation of electric stovetops. They are more energy efficient, faster, and safer than traditional coil burners and even Halogen cooktops. Many power companies are offering rebates for upgrading to the energy efficient induction cooktop, but there are a few drawbacks as well.…Learn More8
Wednesday, May 810:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, May 86:30—8:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
ESOL Discussion Group
Join 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 More9
Thursday, May 910:30—11:30 AMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Tech Drop-In time with Matt
Technology Librarian Matt Amory can help! (maybe. .. )Thursday, May 912:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Town of Canton Employee Benefits Fair
Town of Canton Employee Benefits Fair
Thursday, May 96:00—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, May 107:00—10:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Trivia Night brought to you the Friends of The Canton Library
Do you think you know more than most? Here’s your chance to prove it—at a Trivia Night at the Canton Public Library! The Friends of the Library will again be sponsoring a Trivia Night on Sat. , May 10. Last year's event was so much fun, the Friends wanted to host it again.…Learn More11
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Monday, May 136:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Learn to Speak Italian
Learn 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 MoreMonday, May 137:30—8:30 PMTrustees' Conference RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Biography Book Club
Biography Book ClubExit Interview: The Life and Death of My Ambitious Careerby Kristi Coulter
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Tuesday, May 146:00—9:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Tuesday, May 147:00—8:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Zoom
CANCELED - Neurodivergents/Neurodivergence Book Club about Neurodiversity
Calling all Neurodivergents, friends and family! We'll read about Neurodivergence and NeurodiversityFind this month's book at https://library. canton. ma. us/271/Book-ClubsWe'll meet in person in the Aldrich Room and on Zoom at 7:00pmEmail Matt for Zoom link or more information at mamory@ocln.15
Wednesday, May 159:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Interview Strategies
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, 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 MoreWednesday, May 1510:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, May 156:30—8:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
ESOL Discussion Group
Join 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 More16
Thursday, May 1610:30—11:30 AMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Tech Drop-In time with Matt
Technology Librarian Matt Amory can help! (maybe. .. )Thursday, May 166:00—9:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Strategy Board Game Night
Have 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 MoreThursday, May 167:30—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 Bianca Torre is Afraid of Everything by Justine Pucella Winans. You can pick up a copy of the book from the library. Email Rosie (rmoore@ocln. org) to join remotely. New members are…Learn More
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Friday, May 172:30—3:30 PMParking Lot
Walk and Stroll Club
New 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 More18
Saturday, May 187:30—9:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Open Book Coffeehouse with Singer/Songwriter David Singley
The coffeehouse is located at the Canton Public Library, 786 Washington Street, Canton 02021Tickets are available on the night of the show on a first come, first served basis. Cash or checks at the door. $10 Adults / $5 Students
Please support…Learn More19
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Monday, May 206:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Learn to Speak Italian
Learn 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 MoreMonday, May 207:00—8:00 PMTrustees' Conference RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Reads Together: Lessons in Chemistry Book Discussion
Canton Reads Together: Lessons in Chemistry book discussion. All are welcome to attend, either in person in the Trustees Room or via Zoom. Please email Carolyn for the Zoom link celkort@ocln. orgMonday, May 207:30—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 second chance rom-com The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams. 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, May 216:00—9:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Tuesday, May 216:30—8:45 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Cookbook Club
Attention all cooks! You are invited to join us for this month's Cookin' the Books event! Every meeting, we will showcase a chosen cookbook and members are encouraged to prepare a delectable dish from the book to bring to the Library and enjoy together.…Learn MoreTuesday, May 217:00—8:00 PMZoom
Virtual Democracy Talks: Access to Books in the Context of Mass Incarceration (with Prison Book Prog
Register Here for Zoom link: https://watertown-ma. zoom. us/webinar/register/1217139175403/WN_-8pyyk_KQ3-npUZN_nyAKQKelly Brotzman, Executive Director of the Prison Book Program in Quincy, MA, will discuss mass incarceration in the US, the role of education in reducing recidivism, the critical role books play for people in prison, and Prison Book Program's role in getting reading material to folks behind bars.22
Wednesday, May 2210:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, May 226:30—8:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
ESOL Discussion Group
Join 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 MoreWednesday, May 227:00—8:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Death Over Coffee
Join us for Death Over Coffee, an informal gathering to open up conversations about death and mortality. All are welcome--drink coffee, eat snacks, talk about death. Hosted by the Canton Public Library and the Canton Board of Health.23
Thursday, May 2310:30—11:30 AMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Tech Drop-In time with Matt
Technology Librarian Matt Amory can help! (maybe. .. )Thursday, May 237:00—8:15 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Reads Together: Pioneering Women of Rock and Roll
Canton Reads Together: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusPioneering Women of Rock and Roll
When it comes to the early days of rock ‘n’ roll, some of the most pioneering and powerfully influential figures were women. This show will highlight these women who were instrumental in making rock and roll what it is today.…Learn More24
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Saturday, May 25Library Closed
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Monday, May 27Library Closed
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Tuesday, May 282:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Chef Edy Massih with Keep it Zesty
Edy Massih is a chef, a caterer, and the owner of Edy’s Grocer in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Born in Anfeh, Lebanon, he moved at the age of ten to Boston with his family. In 2016, he graduated from the Culinary Institute of America and started a successful catering business, which soon became well known for its signature Brown Paper Boards.…Learn More29
Wednesday, May 2910:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, May 2911:00 AM—1:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Department Head Meeting
Town of Canton Department Head Meeting
Wednesday, May 296:30—8:00 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
ESOL Discussion Group
Join 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 MoreWednesday, May 297:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Women in STEM with Professor Tracy Rosebrock
Women in STEM with Professor Tracy Rosebrock. Join us for a conversation with Professor Tracy Rosebrock about her research, her passion for cooking, and this year's town-wide read, Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. Dr. Rosebrock has over 20 years of experience in research, biology, and public health practices.…Learn More30
Thursday, May 3010:30—11:30 AMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Tech Drop-In time with Matt
Technology Librarian Matt Amory can help! (maybe. .. )Thursday, May 301:00—3:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Reads Together: Delvena Theatre Company's production of Meet Julia Child!
Canton Reads Together: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. Meet Julia Child! - the beloved French Chef. A live performance featuring Lynne Moulton as Julia Child doing what she did best.
Learn more about her life – from her privileged childhood in California when she had no interest in food, except for eating what the family’s private chef prepared – to becoming one of the culinary legends of all time.…Learn MoreThursday, May 307:00—8:00 PMTrustees' Conference RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Fiction Book Club
Welcome to the Fiction Book Club!
All are welcome to attend, either in person in the Trustees Room or via Zoom. Please email Amie for the Zoom link agrosshans@ocln. org
Copies of each month's book are available in the lobby or on the Libby app.…Learn More
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Friday, May 312:30—3:30 PMParking Lot
Walk and Stroll Club
New 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