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Independence Day Closing

All Day
Closing
Branches:
David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Description:

The library is closing in honor of Independence Day. 

All Levels Yoga, with Devin Raber

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Reading Garden
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Please join us for a weekend yoga class with Devin Raber, the former owner of North Adams Yoga!  Please note: we will no longer require sign-up for this class, so you may just show up!

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.

Summer Reading Kickoff Party

11:00am–3:00pm
Family, Babies & Toddlers (age 0-2), Pre-K (age 3-5), School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Outside Pavilion
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Outside Pavilion
Age Group: Family, Babies & Toddlers (age 0-2), Pre-K (age 3-5), School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Games & Fun, Summer Reading
Event Details:

It's time for Summer Reading! This year's theme is "Level Up At Your Library" and we're going to be playing games and improving our skills all summer long.

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.

Grumpytime Band Summer Concert

11:30am–12:30pm
Everyone, Family, Babies & Toddlers (age 0-2), Pre-K (age 3-5), School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Outside Pavilion
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Outside Pavilion
Age Group: Everyone, Family, Babies & Toddlers (age 0-2), Pre-K (age 3-5), School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Event Details:

We are proud and pleased to present Carrie Ferguson and the Grumpytime Club Band! 

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens!

1:30pm–3:30pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Board Room
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. 

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens!

1:30pm–3:30pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Meeting Room
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. 

Goodwill Donation Truck

10:00am–2:00pm
Adults
Parking Lot
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event

Baby & Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Babies & Toddlers (age 0-2), Pre-K (age 3-5)
Community Room
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.

Coding for Kids! (Ages 6-9)

1:00pm–2:30pm
Youth
Board Room
Register Now!
Registration Required
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Daniel, our Web Development Intern, to learn how to code! Coding is strengthens cognitive skills which helps to plant seeds for eventual complex knowledge.

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 at the Milne

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Meeting Room
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?  You can now join a Mahjong group that will meet every Monday afternoon.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

Coding for Tweens and Teens!

3:00pm–4:30pm
Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Meeting Room
Register Now!
Registration Required
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Daniel, our Web Development Intern, to learn how to code! Coding is strengthens cognitive skills which helps to plant seeds for eventual complex knowledge.

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.

Coffee and Convos: Sensory Spaces at the Library

3:30pm–5:00pm
Adults
Community Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event, Talks & Discussions
Event Details:

Join Val, our Community Empowerment Intern, to discuss sensory spaces in the library.

Disclaimer(s)

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

1:1 Tech Time w/ Madysen

10:00am–1:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Join Madysen, our Library Services and Engagement Intern, to support you with all tech inquiries!

Madysen will be providing 1-hour tech time sessions now until August. 

Introduction to Mindfulness and Health

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Outside Pavilion
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Outside Pavilion
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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. 

Candy Sushi Bar for Tweens & Teens

11:00am–12:30pm
Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Meeting Room
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Games & Fun, Other, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to assemble a variety of creative and tasty sushi made from candy! We will fill a bento box of sweet sushi to take home and share.  Please note: Participants will be using scissors and cutting utensils.

LEGO Club (ages 6+)

1:30pm–3:30pm
School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Meeting Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Games & Fun
Event Details:

A Lego club for ages 6 and up, we will be doing a building challenge each meet up, prizes and giveaways, and the main reason for the event, Lego minifigure trading. Bring figs you don't want and trade with others.

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. 

Special Pre-K Storytime - Construction!

10:30am–11:15am
Pre-K (age 3-5), School Age (age 5-12)
Community Room
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:

It's a special Construction version of our Pre-K Storytime! We'll be joined by Rachel Heisler from WCMA, to dig into the world of construction.

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.

Movies at the Milne -- Dog Man!

2:00pm–4:00pm
Family, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12)
Community Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Family, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12)
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

We'll be showing movies for families to enjoy together.  First up: Dog Man!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Teen Writing Circle

4:00pm–5:30pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Meeting Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring, Summer Reading, Talks & Discussions, Workshop
Event Details:

Join our Williams intern, Madysen, for a creative writing workshop!  Madysen has wanted to be a writer since she learned to speak and is now majoring in English at Williams College.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Board Room
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.

Crafternoon! Craft Drop-In for Kids, Tweens, & Teens

1:00pm–4:00pm
School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Meeting Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Crafternoons are when we get together and craft! Drop in and see what's happening this week - we'll be here from 1 - 4. This is a free program for ages 5 - 18, all supplies provided.

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.

1:1 Tech Time w/ Madysen

3:00pm–6:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Join Madysen, our Library Services and Engagement Intern, to support you with all tech inquiries!

Madysen will be providing 1-hour tech time sessions now until August.

(More) Mahjong at the Milne

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Board Room
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 first and third Thursday evening of the month.  Several experienced players will be here to lead the group and teach others how to play.

Tango Lessons! with David Gorson and Bonnie Ernst

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Meeting Room
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 are back!  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.