Event List

Featured Events

singing sparrow

Talk: The Birdsong of Sparrows

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Nature & Gardening, Talks & Discussions

Age Group:

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

Please join us for a talk by Williams professor, Heather Williams, about her research topic, the birdsong of sparrows in the Berkshires.  She will have many slide images along with audio of sparrow songs!

neon trivia time sign

Black History Month Trivia

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Black History Month, Community Event, Games & Fun

Age Group:

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

Join us for another trivia night celebrating Black History Month! Gather your teams, chose your name, and play to win fun prizes like library merch, gift cards, and more! 

film cover

Movie at the Milne: The Big Year

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Community Event, Movie, Nature & Gardening

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: Community Event, Movie, Nature & Gardening
Event Details:

Did you know that birdwatching can drive you crazy but also save your life?  Join us to watch this comedy about obsessed birdwatchers in their attempt to defeat the world bird-watching recordholder!

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Canva Help Drop-Ins

Tuesday, April 28, 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. 

Math workbook and calculator

Math Help with Mace Foehl

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Reference Area at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Homework Help & Tutoring, Workshop
Age Group:
Youth, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)

We're excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for students in our community! Mace Foehl, a retired mathematics educator with 37 years of experience at Northfield Mount Hermon School, is offering free math help sessions at the library.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Youth, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Homework Help & Tutoring, Workshop
Event Details:

We're excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for students in our community! Mace Foehl, a retired mathematics educator with 37 years of experience at Northfield Mount Hermon School, is offering free math help sessions at the library.

drawing

Tango Lessons! with David Gorson and Bonnie Ernst

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Recurring
Age Group:
Adults

Tango lessons will begin again this March!  Join us for a series of tango lessons with local instructors Dave Gorson and Bonnie Ernst.  Tango is a type of dance and music originating in Argentina.

Register Now!
Registration Required
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Recurring
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tango lessons will begin again this March!  Join us for a series of tango lessons with local instructors Dave Gorson and Bonnie Ernst.  Tango is a type of dance and music originating in Argentina.

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.

drawing

Tango Lessons! with David Gorson and Bonnie Ernst

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Recurring
Age Group:
Adults

Tango lessons will begin again this March!  Join us for a series of tango lessons with local instructors Dave Gorson and Bonnie Ernst.  Tango is a type of dance and music originating in Argentina.

Register Now!
Registration Required
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Recurring
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tango lessons will begin again this March!  Join us for a series of tango lessons with local instructors Dave Gorson and Bonnie Ernst.  Tango is a type of dance and music originating in Argentina.

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.

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

Pre-K Storytime

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (age 3-5), School Age (age 5-12)
Pre-K Storytime:

We'll be reading lots of picture books for the pre-K age group; any age kids are welcome to join.  

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

We'll be reading lots of picture books for the pre-K age group; any age kids are welcome to join.  

Disclaimer(s)

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.

hello hola sign

¡Hablemos español! Spanish Conversation Group

Wednesday, April 29, 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.

yoga class

Gentle Yoga, with Mary Edgerton

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Gentle Yoga nurtures students who are either new to yoga or students of any level who seek a more peaceful, quiet practice.  Weaving in meditation and breath work, we move slowly and mindfully to strengthen and tone the muscles, create greate

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Gentle Yoga nurtures students who are either new to yoga or students of any level who seek a more peaceful, quiet practice.  Weaving in meditation and breath work, we move slowly and mindfully to strengthen and tone the muscles, create greate

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.

First Friday Book Group

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Board Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults

This is a community event, organized by members of the community, and is free and open to the public! 

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This is a community event, organized by members of the community, and is free and open to the public! 

Picture of Yarn!

Knitting (and Crocheting and Other Fiber Arts) Group

Friday, May 1, 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.

Ricardi with owl

Birds of Prey with Tom Ricardi

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Nature & Gardening, Talks & Discussions
Age Group:
Everyone

Come to the library for a live birds of prey presentation with award-winning bird rehabilitator, Tom Ricardi!  Scheduled for indoors, but may take place outside if the weather is amenable.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Nature & Gardening, Talks & Discussions
Event Details:

Come to the library for a live birds of prey presentation with award-winning bird rehabilitator, Tom Ricardi!  Scheduled for indoors, but may take place outside if the weather is amenable.

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.

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, May 3, 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
A purple octopus holding a book and reading to a few fish

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers (age 0-2), Pre-K (age 3-5)
Baby & Toddler Storytime:

We'll have songs and stories aimed at babies and toddlers, but older kids are welcome too.

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (age 0-2), Pre-K (age 3-5)
Program Type: Storytime

We'll have songs and stories aimed at babies and toddlers, but older kids are welcome too.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

mahjong tiles

Mahjong at the Milne

Monday, May 4, 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.

Will's pic

Introduction to Mindfulness and Health

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Board Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Talks & Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

Looking for a way to reduce or address your stress?  Please join Will Raymond for some relaxation!

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Talks & Discussions
Event Details:

Looking for a way to reduce or address your stress?  Please join Will Raymond for some relaxation!

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. 

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Canva Help Drop-Ins

Tuesday, May 5, 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. 

typewriter

First Tuesday Writing Group: Exploring the Art of Writing

Tuesday, May 5, 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.

drawing

Tango Lessons! with David Gorson and Bonnie Ernst

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Recurring
Age Group:
Adults

Tango lessons will begin again this March!  Join us for a series of tango lessons with local instructors Dave Gorson and Bonnie Ernst.  Tango is a type of dance and music originating in Argentina.

Register Now!
Registration Required
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Recurring
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tango lessons will begin again this March!  Join us for a series of tango lessons with local instructors Dave Gorson and Bonnie Ernst.  Tango is a type of dance and music originating in Argentina.

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.

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

Pre-K Storytime

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (age 3-5), School Age (age 5-12)
Pre-K Storytime:

We'll be reading lots of picture books for the pre-K age group; any age kids are welcome to join.  

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

We'll be reading lots of picture books for the pre-K age group; any age kids are welcome to join.  

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Dementia Care Partners Group

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Do you care for someone who has dementia? Join Corinne Case, Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), to discuss issues related to those who care for loved ones with dementia.

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

Do you care for someone who has dementia? Join Corinne Case, Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), to discuss issues related to those who care for loved ones with dementia.

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. 

Memoir Writing Workshop

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Recurring, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Are you interested in writing your memoir, or have you already started to write it?  Would you like to talk with others who are doing the same? Then this group is for you!

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Recurring, Workshop
Event Details:

Are you interested in writing your memoir, or have you already started to write it?  Would you like to talk with others who are doing the same? Then this group is for you!

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. 

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Garden Readers Book Group

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Community Event
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults

This month, the Garden Readers will read and discuss Bu

Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Community Event
Event Details:

This month, the Garden Readers will read and discuss Bu

Delayed Opening - Morning Closure for Staff Training

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 8:00am - 1:00pm
David and Joyce Milne Public Library

The library will open at 1:00 pm today due to staff training.

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Branches:
David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Description:

The library will open at 1:00 pm today due to staff training.

Picture of Yarn!

Knitting (and Crocheting and Other Fiber Arts) Group

Friday, May 8, 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.

A Guided Birdwatching Walk with David McGowan

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Outside Pavilion at David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Program Type:
Nature & Gardening, Talks & Discussions
Age Group:
Adults, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)

This event is one of numerous Flight Path programs, an initiative the library is participating in through the Spring.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Outside Pavilion
Age Group: Adults, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Nature & Gardening, Talks & Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

This event is one of numerous Flight Path programs, an initiative the library is participating in through the Spring.