May 2024

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Friday, May 32:30—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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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 101:00—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: rock painting!…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 147:00—8:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
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CANCELED - Neurodivergents/Neurodivergence Book Club about Neurodiversity

Image of the workings of a brainCalling 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.
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Friday, May 172:30—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

Friday, May 173:00—4:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
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Craft and Relax: Teen Story Time

Take a break from tech week, finals, championship games--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
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Tuesday, May 217:00—8:00 PMZoom

Virtual Democracy Talks: Access to Books in the Context of Mass Incarceration (with Prison Book Prog

Virtual Democracy Talks: Access to Books in the Context of Mass Incarceration (with Prison Book ProgRegister 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.
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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

Chef Edy Massih with Keep it ZestyEdy 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 More
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Friday, May 312:30—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