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Tween & Teen Art Drop-In: Gelli Printmaking

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Age Group:

Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Event Details:

AGES 10-18. Gelli printmaking uses reuseable gel plates to create monoprints (single pieces).  We will experiment with acrylic paints, stencils and rollers and use layering techniques to create unique works of art! Dress for mess.

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Between the Pegs: Cribbage at the Library

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Games & Fun

Age Group:

Adults, Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

Interested in learning cribbage or improving your game? Join us for casual play open to all ages and skill levels. We’re happy to teach the rules, explain scoring, and help new players get comfortable.

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Stuffie Storytime & Craft: Owl Moon, with Community Member David McGowan

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Age Group:

Family, Pre-K (age 3-5)
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Family, Pre-K (age 3-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Please join us for an evening story time with a special guest, local Williamstown resident, David McGowan!  

A purple octopus holding a book and reading to a few fish.

Pre-K Storytime + Lunar New Year Craft!

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:45am
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Pre-K (age 3-5), School Age (age 5-12)
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Pre-K (age 3-5), School Age (age 5-12)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

The Lunar New Year has begun, come celebrate the Year of the Horse with some New Year stories and a fun craft!

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Workshop: Decorate an Edible Birdhouse for Birds!

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Nature & Gardening, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults, Family, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Family, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Nature & Gardening, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Did you know that February is National Bird-Feeding Month? This is the time of year when it's harder for birds to find food, unfrozen water and safe shelter.

Special Crafternoon with WCMA - Coral Reefs

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Nature & Gardening, Storytime

Age Group:

Everyone, Family, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12)
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone, Family, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Nature & Gardening, Storytime
Event Details:

Over the past year our community has helped make coral reefs to become part of the Berkshire Satellite Reef Project. This project will come into fruition at Williams College in April.

Collage by artist Romare Bearden

Art Drop-In: Collage and Cocoa

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults, Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Pour yourself a hot mug of cocoa and sit down to a cozy afternoon at the library. We will have hot cocoa (with all the fixings), hot cider, a roaring (virtual) fire, and all the supplies you will need to create a collage!

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Movies at the Milne: Cinderella (1997) ft. Whitney Houston

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Black History Month, Community Event, Movie

Age Group:

Everyone
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Black History Month, Community Event, Movie
Event Details:

Cinderella (Brandy) chafes under the cruelty of her wicked stepmother (Bernadette Peters) and her evil stepsisters, Calliope (Veanne Cox) and Minerva (Natalie Desselle), until her Fairy Godmother (Whitney Houston) steps in to change her life for o

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Mahjong at the Milne

Monday, August 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong?  Join a Mahjong group that meets every Monday afternoon.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong?  Join a Mahjong group that meets every Monday afternoon.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

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Canva Help Drop-Ins

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Reference Area at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Business & Careers, Technology Class, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Need help with a Canva project? Join Milne's Marketing and Communication Strategist, Brianna, for Canva help drop-ins to assist in all your project needs!

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Careers, Technology Class, Workshop
Event Details:

Need help with a Canva project? Join Milne's Marketing and Communication Strategist, Brianna, for Canva help drop-ins to assist in all your project needs!

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees of the program must follow both the Library Use Policy and the policy regarding Unattended Children. 

Board of Trustees Meetings

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Board Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Library Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

The David & Joyce Milne Public Library Board of Trustees meets every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 5:30 pm in the Board Room of the Library. Meetings are open to the public.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Meeting
Event Details:

The David & Joyce Milne Public Library Board of Trustees meets every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 5:30 pm in the Board Room of the Library. Meetings are open to the public.

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(More) Mahjong at the Milne

Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Board Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong? Join this Thursday evening group that will meet every second and fourth Thursday evening of the month.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong? Join this Thursday evening group that will meet every second and fourth Thursday evening of the month.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

Picture of Yarn!

Knitting (and Crocheting and Other Fiber Arts) Group

Friday, August 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults

Join us at the library for a community fiber arts gathering! Bring your yarn, needles, and any other crafting supplies to connect with fellow crafters—whether you're a beginner or an expert, everyone is welcome.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a community fiber arts gathering! Bring your yarn, needles, and any other crafting supplies to connect with fellow crafters—whether you're a beginner or an expert, everyone is welcome.

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Dungeons and Dragons for Teens!

Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Board Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun
Age Group:
Teens (age 13-18)

Dungeons & Dragons for teens 12 and up! This event is organized by DM Quinn through Discord.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

Dungeons & Dragons for teens 12 and up! This event is organized by DM Quinn through Discord.

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees of the program must follow both the Meeting Room Policy and the Library Use Policy. 

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Dungeons and Dragons for Teens!

Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun
Age Group:
Teens (age 13-18)

Dungeons & Dragons for teens 12 and up! This event is organized by DM Quinn through Discord.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

Dungeons & Dragons for teens 12 and up! This event is organized by DM Quinn through Discord.

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees of the program must follow both the Meeting Room Policy and the Library Use Policy. 

The Library will join Goodwill Industries as a donation site every Sunday of the month from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Goodwill Donation Truck

Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Parking Lot at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
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Mahjong at the Milne

Monday, August 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong?  Join a Mahjong group that meets every Monday afternoon.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong?  Join a Mahjong group that meets every Monday afternoon.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

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Canva Help Drop-Ins

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Reference Area at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Business & Careers, Technology Class, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Need help with a Canva project? Join Milne's Marketing and Communication Strategist, Brianna, for Canva help drop-ins to assist in all your project needs!

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Careers, Technology Class, Workshop
Event Details:

Need help with a Canva project? Join Milne's Marketing and Communication Strategist, Brianna, for Canva help drop-ins to assist in all your project needs!

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees of the program must follow both the Library Use Policy and the policy regarding Unattended Children. 

Picture of Yarn!

Knitting (and Crocheting and Other Fiber Arts) Group

Friday, August 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults

Join us at the library for a community fiber arts gathering! Bring your yarn, needles, and any other crafting supplies to connect with fellow crafters—whether you're a beginner or an expert, everyone is welcome.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a community fiber arts gathering! Bring your yarn, needles, and any other crafting supplies to connect with fellow crafters—whether you're a beginner or an expert, everyone is welcome.

The Library will join Goodwill Industries as a donation site every Sunday of the month from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Goodwill Donation Truck

Sunday, August 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Parking Lot at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
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Mahjong at the Milne

Monday, August 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong?  Join a Mahjong group that meets every Monday afternoon.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong?  Join a Mahjong group that meets every Monday afternoon.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

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Canva Help Drop-Ins

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Reference Area at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Business & Careers, Technology Class, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Need help with a Canva project? Join Milne's Marketing and Communication Strategist, Brianna, for Canva help drop-ins to assist in all your project needs!

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Careers, Technology Class, Workshop
Event Details:

Need help with a Canva project? Join Milne's Marketing and Communication Strategist, Brianna, for Canva help drop-ins to assist in all your project needs!

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees of the program must follow both the Library Use Policy and the policy regarding Unattended Children. 

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¡Hablemos español! Spanish Conversation Group

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event, Games & Fun, Recurring, Talks & Discussions
Age Group:
Adults, Teens (age 13-18)

Únase a nosotros el último miércoles de cada mes a las 6 p.m. para conversaciones informales en español y a veces, juegos. Todos los niveles son bienvenidos. 

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Community Event, Games & Fun, Recurring, Talks & Discussions
Event Details:

Únase a nosotros el último miércoles de cada mes a las 6 p.m. para conversaciones informales en español y a veces, juegos. Todos los niveles son bienvenidos. 

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees of the program must follow both the Meeting Room Policy and the Library Use Policy. 

Attendees of the program must follow both the Library Use Policy and the policy regarding Unattended Children. 

The library may photograph attendees of library programs for use in library marketing materials and will notify attendees when doing so, allowing patrons the option to decline participation.

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(More) Mahjong at the Milne

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Board Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong? Join this Thursday evening group that will meet every second and fourth Thursday evening of the month.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong? Join this Thursday evening group that will meet every second and fourth Thursday evening of the month.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

Mystery Book Group

Friday, August 28, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Board Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Community Event: Free and open to the public!The Mystery Book Group typically meets monthly the last Friday of the month at the library, 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.This is a community even...

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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Purpose of Meeting

Community Event: Free and open to the public!
The Mystery Book Group typically meets monthly the last Friday of the month at the library, 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

Picture of Yarn!

Knitting (and Crocheting and Other Fiber Arts) Group

Friday, August 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults

Join us at the library for a community fiber arts gathering! Bring your yarn, needles, and any other crafting supplies to connect with fellow crafters—whether you're a beginner or an expert, everyone is welcome.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a community fiber arts gathering! Bring your yarn, needles, and any other crafting supplies to connect with fellow crafters—whether you're a beginner or an expert, everyone is welcome.

Pink multi-faced die

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens!

Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Board Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun
Age Group:
Teens (age 13-18)

Dungeons & Dragons for teens 12 and up! This event is organized by DM Quinn through Discord.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

Dungeons & Dragons for teens 12 and up! This event is organized by DM Quinn through Discord.

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees of the program must follow both the Meeting Room Policy and the Library Use Policy. 

Pink multi-faced die

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens!

Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun
Age Group:
Teens (age 13-18)

Dungeons & Dragons for teens 12 and up! This event is organized by DM Quinn through Discord.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

Dungeons & Dragons for teens 12 and up! This event is organized by DM Quinn through Discord.

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees of the program must follow both the Meeting Room Policy and the Library Use Policy. 

The Library will join Goodwill Industries as a donation site every Sunday of the month from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Goodwill Donation Truck

Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Parking Lot at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event
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Mahjong at the Milne

Monday, August 31, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong?  Join a Mahjong group that meets every Monday afternoon.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

Are you interested in playing American Mahjong?  Join a Mahjong group that meets every Monday afternoon.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

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Canva Help Drop-Ins

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Reference Area at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Business & Careers, Technology Class, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Need help with a Canva project? Join Milne's Marketing and Communication Strategist, Brianna, for Canva help drop-ins to assist in all your project needs!

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Careers, Technology Class, Workshop
Event Details:

Need help with a Canva project? Join Milne's Marketing and Communication Strategist, Brianna, for Canva help drop-ins to assist in all your project needs!

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees of the program must follow both the Library Use Policy and the policy regarding Unattended Children. 

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First Tuesday Writing Group: Exploring the Art of Writing

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Board Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Talks & Discussions
Age Group:
Adults, Teens (age 13-18)

The library is hosting a monthly writing group!  Here participants can discuss their writing goals, share their work, and invite commentary from fellow writers.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Talks & Discussions
Event Details:

The library is hosting a monthly writing group!  Here participants can discuss their writing goals, share their work, and invite commentary from fellow writers.

Disclaimer(s)

Attendees of the program must follow both the Meeting Room Policy and the Library Use Policy. 

Attendees of the program must follow both the Library Use Policy and the policy regarding Unattended Children. 

The library may photograph attendees of library programs for use in library marketing materials and will notify attendees when doing so, allowing patrons the option to decline participation.