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Monday, April 16:00—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 More2
Tuesday, April 210:30 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
CANCELED - AAUW Speaker Series
AAUW Speaker Series featuring Della Larsen.Tuesday, April 26:00—8:00 PMZoom
CANCELED - VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Self-Assessment & Transferrable Skills
The 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 MoreTuesday, April 26:00—9:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
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Wednesday, April 39:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Cover Letters and Using AI in The Job Search
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, April 310:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, April 36:30—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 More4
Thursday, April 410:30—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, April 46:00—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, April 46:30—8:15 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Weekly Meal Prep with Chef Tom
Learn how to prepare a weekly menu while only having to “cook” once. This program is about creating week’s work of lunches and dinner that can be knocked out quickly to save time and money throughout the week. The focus of this is to show that preparing the base items ahead of time can still lead to a flavorful week without getting boring.…Learn More5
Friday, April 52:30—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 More6
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Monday, April 81:30—4:30 PMParking Lot
Solar Eclipse Viewing Party
Safely experience the rare and amazing total solar eclipse with special glasses and other science enthusiasts!1:30-3:25pm: Preregistration check-in; registered attendees can receive eclipse viewing glasses; DIY eclipse viewing craft available while supplies last; lawn games and snacks available2:16pm: The eclipse begins!3:25-3:35pm: Preregistration check-in ends; all activities paused so staff, volunteers, and attendees can view the max eclipse3:29pm: Max eclipse!3:35-4:00pm: Wait-listed/unregistered attendees can receive any available glasses; DIY eclipse viewing craft available while supplies last; lawn games and snacks available 4:39pm: Eclipse ends :(This event is free and open to all.…Learn MoreMonday, April 86:00—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, April 88:00—9:00 PMMaker SpaceCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
CANCELED - test booking and event
testing to see if a booking converted into an event can have registration9
Tuesday, April 96:00—9:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Tuesday, April 96:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Medicare Presentation
Planning for Medicare-Countdown to 65This presentation helps people approaching Medicare eligibility understand their health insurance options outside of employer-sponsored coverage. Many people need help understanding the coverage options available to them.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 97:00—8:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Zoom
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.10
Wednesday, April 1010:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, April 1010:30 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
AAUW Speaker Series
AAUW Speaker Series featuring Della Larsen.Wednesday, April 106:30—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 More11
Thursday, April 1110:30—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, April 116:00—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
Thursday, April 117:00—8:00 PMZoom
Virtual - Minimizing (or Eliminating!) Food Wastage For Families with Sarah Robertson-Barnes
Register HERESarah will have all kinds of ideas to take baby steps to save, use, or compost food scraps so none (or little) goes into landfills! All ages are welcome.
Sarah Robertson-Barnes, founder of the Sustainable in the Suburbs blog, is a freelance writer, educator, and consultant.…Learn More12
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Saturday, April 1311:30 AM—1:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Adult craft
Join us for a fun craft! Adults only please.
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Monday, April 15Library Closed
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Tuesday, April 165:30—7:30 PMAldrich RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Dementia Education Series -CANCELED
This series is brought to you by the Canton Public Library, Bridges® by EPOCH at Westwood Senior Advisors, and Cornerstone Caregiving and is geared towards family caregivers and caretakers of loved ones with memory loss.
Pete Bruce Bridges® by EPOCH at Westwood Senior Advisor, is the series presenters.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 166:00—9:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
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Wednesday, April 179:30—11:30 AMZoom
VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group -- Networking
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, April 1710:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, April 176:30—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, April 177:00—8:00 PMZoom
Virtual - "Cooking with Scraps" Baking Demonstration and Discussion
REGISTER HEREDo you feel bad about throwing away (or even composting) food scraps that could be used? Well, feel guilty no more! Lindsay-Jean Hard, cookbook author and sustainability warrior, and Amy Emberling, Managing Partner of Zingerman's Bakehouse, are here to help us learn how we can make use of those scraps, keep them out of landfills, and still have enough left-over for our compost pile!
Amy and Lindsay-Jean will kick us off with a baking demonstration of the classic banana bread made at Zingerman's Bakehouse (it includes the whole fruit—yup, peels too!), a recipe featured in their latest cookbook, Celebrate Every Day.…Learn More18
Thursday, April 1810:30—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, April 186:00—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, April 187:30—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 Rules for Being a Girl by Candace Bushnell and Katie Cotugno. You can pick up a copy of the book from the library. Email Rosie (rmoore@ocln. org) to join remotely. New members are always wel…Learn More
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Friday, April 192:30—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 More20
Saturday, April 207:30—9:00 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Open Book Coffeehouse with Mark Bishop Evans
Next up in the Open Book Coffeehouse 2023-2024 concert season
Singer/Songwriter Mark Bishop EvansMark Bishop Evans is a natural-born storyteller, and it’s more than evident in his emotionally-weighted performances. Sit back with a cup of joe as Mark guides you through vivid, sundrenched tales of uplifting folk rock -- truly captivating material from the Arizona-based folk rocker.…Learn More21
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Monday, April 226:00—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, April 227:00—8:00 PMTrustees' Conference RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Mystery Book Club
Welcome to the Mystery Book Club!
All are welcome to attend, either in person in the Trustees Room or via Zoom. Please email Carolyn for the Zoom link celkort@ocln. org
Please check our book club page for the current book
https://library. canton. ma.…Learn More23
Tuesday, April 236:00—9:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
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Wednesday, April 2410:30 AM—1:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Wednesday, April 246:30—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 More25
Thursday, April 2510:30—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, April 257:00—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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Sunday, April 289:30 AM—12:30 PMParking Lot
Library 5K Fun Run
April 28th marks the date for the inaugural Canton Public Library 5K Fun Run! Get out of your reading chairs and join friends, neighbors, and fellow readers by trading books for sneakers. Help raise funds for the Canton Public Library!First 150 participants…Learn More29
Monday, April 296:00—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, April 297:30—8:30 PMTrustees' Conference 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 marriage of convenience regency romance The Duchess Deal by Tessa Dare. 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, April 306:00—9:00 PMArt & Activities RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Canton Art Association Meeting
Meeting of the Canton Art Association
Tuesday, April 307:00—8:30 PMCommunity RoomCanton Public Library786 Washington St., Canton, MA, 02021
Putin's War: His Motives, Claims, and Lies
Dmitri Yakovlev, a Muscovite who wholeheartedly supports Ukraine in her fight for freedom, argues that:
If we don’t support Ukraine, the conflict soon may become the whole world’s problem
Putin does not want this war to end
Should the world have negotiated with Hitler - Chamberlain did and what came of it?
You will hear the story of Putin’s rise to power, learn interesting facts about Russian propaganda and politics, and will be invited to raise your questions.…Learn More