Oh The Weather Outside is Frightful

The library will be closed today due to the storm. In most cases when Quabbin Regional School District closes due to weather conditions the library will follow suite. We will reopen tomorrow, Thursday at 1:00pm.

Certification WooHoo!!!!!

I am so happy to inform you that Hubbardston Public Library has again joined the ranks of Certified Public Libraries in Massachusetts. You as a Hubbardston resident are now free to borrow from other Massachusetts Public Libraries in person or through interlibrary loan.
CWMARS Library Catalog start your engines please.

Holiday Raffle Returns

The Hubbardston Public Library will again be holding its Annual Holiday Raffle. The Library Trustees are again seeking donations of handcrafted items, merchandise and gift certificates. All donations are greatly appreciated and all proceeds directly benefit the library.
If you are an artisan, crafter or local business owner please consider making a donation to the raffle.
The drawing will take place on Thursday, December 17, 2009. Raffle tickets are on sale now.
Suggested donation is $1.00 per ticket or 6 for $5.00.
Prizes are being added daily so stop by often.

Solstice Lanterns

Come to the library Saturday, December 05 from 10 to 11:30 am
to create your own Solstice Lanterns with local art teacher Renee Malowitz.
This tissue paper on glass project offers an option of silhouettes for older students and adults. This is a great family project, a fun way to celebrate the change of seasons and it's free at your public library. Participants will have a finished project at the end of the workshop to take with them.
Contact the library for more information.

Library Coffee House

Please join us Thursday December 3 from 6:00pm until 7:30pm for our Coffee House Series.
This month we will feature local blues guitarist Fish Fry Fred who will perform an eclectic selection for your enjoyment. Coffee and Tea are provided as well as light snacks. The performance is free to all. Hope you can make it.

New and Improved Hours

We are happy to report that the library has added new hours to our existing schedule. You may now visit the library on Thursday until 7pm and on Saturday from 9am until 12pm. We hope these additions will make it more convenient for you to use our services.

The Library is now open:

Monday 1pm - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 1pm - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Children's Victory Garden Reception

The Hubbardston Public Library is holding a reception that is open to all to celebrate the work children did in the Victory Garden program. This program was inspired by the book, "How are You Peeling" written by Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers and was funded by the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation in Brooklyn, NY.Please come to enjoy a snack, read books, do some crafts.Dress to get dirty.

Saturday October 24, 10-noon

Hubbardston Public Library

Feel free to bring a snack to share.

See you there

Call the HPL for more info.

978-928-4775