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Tuesday, October 11:00—2:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Growing Places Market
Come shop the new Growing Places Market! Fresh local produce will be available for purchase using cash, credit, ATM, farmers market coupons, or SNAP/HIP dollars. The regular schedule for the Growing Places Market is the first Tuesday of the month from 1-2 pm.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 14:00—5:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Story Ninja
Story Ninja is an after-school story time designed for elementary school kids in grades K-3 (ages 5-9). There will be stories, crafts, and games!
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Thursday, October 310:30—11:15 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Story Time!
Join us for story time on Thursday mornings! Story time is designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Participants will read stories, play games, sing songs, and complete a craft! No registration is required. Thursday, October 33:45—5:45 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Nutting RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Teen D&D Campaign (Ages 13+)
Your adventuring party arrives at the ancient magical library of Candlekeep. As you explore the shelves of this library, beware: as ancient magical threats lie dormant, ready to be awakened by unsuspecting adventurers. Test your party's intelligence and cooperation as you dive into Candlekeep Mysteries!Come join our monthly D&D campaign for players ages 13-19! Our sessions are held on the first Thursday of every month from 3:45pm-5:45pm.…Learn More4
Friday, October 410:30—11:15 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Tot Time!
Welcome to Tot Time! Tot Time is a 30 minute early literacy program with stories, songs, and facilitated play accompanied by a craft or sensory activity for caregivers and toddlers to work on together. This program is designed for children ages 1-3 and their caregivers.…Learn MoreFriday, October 410:30—11:30 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Therapy Dog Visit!
Cricket and Rosa will be paying us a visit during our weekly Tot Time meeting! Come join us!
Tot Time is a 30 minute early literacy program with stories, songs, and facilitated play accompanied by a craft or sensory activity for caregivers and toddlers to work on together.…Learn More
Friday, October 43:30—4:30 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Pokémon Club
Join us for Pokémon Club on the 1st Friday of every month at 3:30!
Come trade Pokémon, share tips and tricks, and hang with Pokémon-loving friends.
No registration is required. …Learn More5
Saturday, October 510:00—11:45 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Read-It-All-Book Group: Hour of the Witch
The "Read-It-All" Book Group meets at 10am on Saturday, October 5th to discuss this month's pick: Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian. Come join us!6
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Tuesday, October 810:30—11:00 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Music and Movement with Family Partnership
Join us for Music & Movement with the Family Partnership Center!
Designed for children ages 0-6.
The FPC will be joining us on 9/24, 10/18, 10/22, 11/5, 11/19 and 12/3. See you there!…Learn MoreTuesday, October 81:30—3:30 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Stitch Circle
Join us for our monthly stitch circle to spend time with others as you work on your current project. Knitting, crocheting, hand sewing, embroidery, and more are welcome! Tuesday, October 83:00—5:00 PMReading RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Flu Vaccine Clinic
Flu Vaccine Clinic with NashobaPre-registration is required for flu vaccine! Click here for full schedule, registration links, and FAQs.Tuesday, October 84:00—5:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Story Ninja
Story Ninja is an after-school story time designed for elementary school kids in grades K-3 (ages 5-9). There will be stories, crafts, and games!
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Wednesday, October 910:30—11:30 AMZoom
Virtual: A Closer Look at Chipmunks and Squirrels with the Mass Audubon
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
It's hard to miss the fall frenzy, and sometimes humorous antics, of chipmunks and squirrels scurrying across forests and backyards in search of food for winter storage.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 96:00—6:45 PMStudy RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Tween Book Club
Come for a fun evening discussing Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks and Gita Varadarajan. We will have snacks and a welcoming environment.Wednesday, October 96:00—7:30 PMReading RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Thrift Store Ghost Painting
Adults try your hand at the thrift store ghost painting trend. While we will not have real masterpieces for you to add ghost to we will have prints of classic paintings for you to add a spooky friend to. 10
Thursday, October 1010:30—11:15 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Turning Circles: Hula Hoop Yoga and Movement with Emma!
Join us for yoga & hula hoop movement with Emma!Thursday, October 106:00—8:00 PMReading RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Trustees Meeting
Meetings of the Trustees of the Ayer Library occur at 6PM on the second Thursday of the month, after the library closes.
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Friday, October 1110:30—11:15 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Tot Time!
Welcome to Tot Time! Tot Time is a 30 minute early literacy program with stories, songs, and facilitated play accompanied by a craft or sensory activity for caregivers and toddlers to work on together. This program is designed for children ages 1-3 and their caregivers.…Learn MoreFriday, October 1110:30—11:30 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Therapy Dog Visit!
Cricket and Rosa will be paying us a visit during our weekly Tot Time meeting! Come join us!
Tot Time is a 30 minute early literacy program with stories, songs, and facilitated play accompanied by a craft or sensory activity for caregivers and toddlers to work on together.…Learn More
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Saturday, October 12Closed
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Tuesday, October 154:00—5:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Fuse Beads!
Join us during our Story Ninja block for a special Fuse Beads craft program. Come make a fun Fuse Bead creation!This event is for kids, tweens and teens ages 4 and up! No registration required.Tuesday, October 154:00—5:00 PMNutting RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Grief & Healing Support Group
The Nashoba Associated Boards of Health welcomes adults who are experiencing grief to participate in the monthly, drop-in Grief & Healing Support Group. Facilitated by grief counselor Karen Campbell, this support group offers a safe space to share experiences of the grief journey.…Learn More16
Wednesday, October 164:00—5:30 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Board Game Night!
Come play some board games at the Ayer Library! Kids and Teens, Parents and Grandparents are all welcome. We will have a large assortment of tabletop/board games to choose from. Hope to see you there!No registration required!Wednesday, October 165:30—8:00 PMReading RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Friends of the Ayer Library Quarterly Meeting
The entire community is invited to attend the quarterly meetings of the Friends of the Ayer Library. Visit ayerlibrary. org/friends for more information about joining or volunteering with the Friends.
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Thursday, October 1710:30—11:15 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Story Time!
Join us for story time on Thursday mornings! Story time is designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Participants will read stories, play games, sing songs, and complete a craft! No registration is required. 18
Friday, October 1810:30—11:15 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Tot Time!
Welcome to Tot Time! Tot Time is a 30 minute early literacy program with stories, songs, and facilitated play accompanied by a craft or sensory activity for caregivers and toddlers to work on together. This program is designed for children ages 1-3 and their caregivers.…Learn MoreFriday, October 1811:30 AM—1:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Historical Fiction Book Group: Fifty Words for Rain
The Historical Fiction book group will be reading "Fifty Words for Rain" by Asha Lemmie for the meeting on Friday, October 18th at 11:30 AM. Come join us!19
Saturday, October 1910:00—11:00 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Nature Journaling Class for Adults Monthly Meet up
Join our monthly meet up and come explore what's in bloom at the Ayer library! This class will build skills of observation and curiosity as we explore elements of nature. While the class will include some drawing exercises, the main focus is on building wonder, attention, and connection to the natural world.…Learn More20
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Monday, October 217:30—8:30 PMZoom
VIRTUAL: Environmental & Health Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email. **
Meat production and commercial fishing consume lots of natural resources while generating significant amounts of pollution.…Learn More22
Tuesday, October 2210:00 AM—2:00 PMReading RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
MIRA Rapid Response Clinic
Massachusetts Immigration and Refugee Advocacy Coalition's Immigrant Assistance Services (IAS) program provides targeted legal support to newly arrived immigrants residing in Massachusetts’ emergency assistance (EA) hotel and motel shelters. For more information about participating in this clinic, email iaslegal@miracoalition.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 2210:30—11:00 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Music and Movement with Family Partnership
Join us for Music & Movement with the Family Partnership Center!
Designed for children ages 0-6.
The FPC will be joining us on 9/24, 10/18, 10/22, 11/5, 11/19 and 12/3. See you there!…Learn MoreTuesday, October 224:00—5:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Story Ninja
Story Ninja is an after-school story time designed for elementary school kids in grades K-3 (ages 5-9). There will be stories, crafts, and games!
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Wednesday, October 234:00—5:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Teen Craft: Spell Jars!
Come by the library and make your very own Spell Jar! This program is for ages 11+No registration required!Wednesday, October 236:00—7:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Thriller Book Group: Daisy Darker
This month, the Thriller Book Group will be reading Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney. Come join us!24
Thursday, October 2410:30—11:15 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Story Time!
Join us for story time on Thursday mornings! Story time is designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Participants will read stories, play games, sing songs, and complete a craft! No registration is required. Thursday, October 242:30—4:15 PMReading RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
[Outside Organization] FIRST LEGO League Homeschool Team Meeting
Presented by Northern MA Southern NH HomeschoolersNoSo Homeschooler’s Challenge team will design and code a Lego robot that will complete missions related to ocean exploration. The robot will compete at a local FIRST festival in December. For more information about NoSo’s FIRST teams (and to sign up for the next season) go to the Facebook page “Northern Massachusetts Southern NH Homeschoolers Meetup".…Learn More25
Friday, October 2510:30—11:15 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Tot Time!
Welcome to Tot Time! Tot Time is a 30 minute early literacy program with stories, songs, and facilitated play accompanied by a craft or sensory activity for caregivers and toddlers to work on together. This program is designed for children ages 1-3 and their caregivers.…Learn More26
Saturday, October 2610:00 AM—12:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Nutting RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Study RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Saturday D&D (Ages 8-12)
Join the Ayer Library's Dungeons and Dragons Adventuring Party for our Monthly Gameplay Sessions- where we strategize, explore and work together to take our characters on fantastic new journeys! If this is your first time playing, welcome aboard! And if you're a returning player, welcome back!
If you are joining us for the first time, please prepare a LEVEL FIVE character using the D&D5e Character Sheet and Rulebook.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 2610:30 AM—1:00 PMReading RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Ayer Film Society Double Feature: "Cat People" 1942 & " I Walked With Zombie" 1943
The Ayer Film Society will be showing the 1942 movie "Cat People" & the 1943 movie "I Walked With A Zombie" (playing in that order) on Saturday, October 26th.
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Tuesday, October 291:30—3:30 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Stitch Circle
Join us for our monthly stitch circle to spend time with others as you work on your current project. Knitting, crocheting, hand sewing, embroidery, and more are welcome! Tuesday, October 294:00—5:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Story Ninja
Story Ninja is an after-school story time designed for elementary school kids in grades K-3 (ages 5-9). There will be stories, crafts, and games!
No registration is required. 30
Wednesday, October 304:00—6:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Nutting RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Kid's D&D Campaign (Ages 10+)
Your adventuring party arrives at the ancient magical library of Candlekeep. As you explore the shelves of this library, beware: as ancient magical threats lie dormant, ready to be awakened by unsuspecting adventurers. Test your party's intelligence and cooperation as you dive into Candlekeep Mysteries!
Come join our monthly D&D campaign for kids ages 10 and up! This campaign runs for five sessions: October 30th, November 13th, December 18th, January 29th, and February 26th.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 305:00—7:00 PMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Teen Movie Night: Lisa Frankenstein
Come hang out and watch a movie at the Ayer Library! This event is for teens only (ages 13 and up). A misunderstood teenager and a recently reanimated boy from the Victorian era embark on a journey together to find love, happiness, and a few missing body parts.…Learn More31
Thursday, October 3110:30—11:15 AMAyer LibraryAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Children's RoomAyer Library26 East Main Street, Ayer , MA, 01432
Story Time!
Join us for story time on Thursday mornings! Story time is designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Participants will read stories, play games, sing songs, and complete a craft! No registration is required.