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Scrolling Stories: A Webcomics Info Session

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Talks & Discussions, Workshop

Age Group:

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

Curious about webcomics and what makes them so popular? This informational session introduces the world of webcomics - what they are, why people love them, and how to find and read them online.

Eric Wilson

Book Talk: Nothing Happens Overnight, by Eric Wilson

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk

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: Author Talk
Event Details:

Local author & activist Eric Wilson will discuss his autobiography, Nothing Happens Overnight, the memoirs of a man who’s spent a lifetime advocating for people with disabilities.

Poster art for the movie: A rabbit and a fox are being squeezed by a large snake, who forms the number 2 with his body.

Family Movie: Zootopia 2

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Family, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12)
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:

Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde, team up again to crack a new case, the most perilous and intricate of their careers.

Cast: Jason Bateman, Ginnifer Goodwin, Idris Elba, Ke Huy Quan, Roman Reigns

Sister Noel dancing

Roots & Rhythms: African Dance and Music Adventures

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Community Event, Health & Wellness, Workshop

Age Group:

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

Noel Staples-Freeman (Sister Noel) is a teaching artist & Cultural Ambassador of African Rooted Dance and Music, Founder of Uprising Dance Theatre & Berkshire African Dance & Drum Collective (BADD) Collective.

Ben Nickley

Berkshire Bird Observatory's First Four Years of Conservation Science

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Nature & Gardening, Talks & Discussions

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: Nature & Gardening, Talks & Discussions
Event Details:

Come and learn about wild birds in the Berkshires, and the fieldwork being done to study and protect them!

Berkshire Health Systems in North County: Care Close to Home

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Talks & Discussions

Age Group:

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

Discover the healthcare services provided by Berkshire Health Systems that are available close to home here in the Northern Berkshires.

felt bird

Community Art Workshop: Make a felt bird portrait!

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Nature & Gardening

Age Group:

Adults, 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, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Nature & Gardening
Event Details:

Feel like getting crafty?  Celebrate birds with this one-of-a-kind fabric craft!  Librarians Kira and Rocio will show you how to use felt to create collage bird portraitures!

Avian Action Committee: Bird Conservation with the Hoffmann Bird Club

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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:

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

film image

Wild Hope: Building for Birds - Film Screening and Taking Action

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Movie, Nature & Gardening, Talks & Discussions

Age Group:

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

Join us for a screening of "Wild Hope: Building for Birds," a 16-minute documentary about the effect of building glass on bird populations and innovative solutions to this problem.

Todd

Goodbye Lawn! Alternatives to the Traditional Grass Lawn, with Todd Breitenstein

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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:

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Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

Scrolling Stories: A Webcomics Info Session

6:00pm–7:00pm
Everyone, Adults, Youth, Teens (age 13-18)
Meeting Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Youth, Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Talks & Discussions, Workshop
Event Details:

Curious about webcomics and what makes them so popular? This informational session introduces the world of webcomics - what they are, why people love them, and how to find and read them online.

Book Talk: Nothing Happens Overnight, by Eric Wilson

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Teens (age 13-18)
Community Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Author Talk
Event Details:

Local author & activist Eric Wilson will discuss his autobiography, Nothing Happens Overnight, the memoirs of a man who’s spent a lifetime advocating for people with disabilities.

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.

Family Movie: Zootopia 2

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:

Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde, team up again to crack a new case, the most perilous and intricate of their careers.

Cast: Jason Bateman, Ginnifer Goodwin, Idris Elba, Ke Huy Quan, Roman Reigns

Disclaimer(s)

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

Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

D&D for Teens canceled for today!

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

D&D for Teens canceled for today!

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

Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

Math Help with Mace Foehl

4:00pm–6:00pm
Youth, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Reference Area
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.

Berkshire Bird Observatory's First Four Years of Conservation Science

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Community Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Nature & Gardening, Talks & Discussions
Event Details:

Come and learn about wild birds in the Berkshires, and the fieldwork being done to study and protect them!

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.

Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

Community Art Workshop: Make a felt bird portrait!

12:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, 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: Adults, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Nature & Gardening
Event Details:

Feel like getting crafty?  Celebrate birds with this one-of-a-kind fabric craft!  Librarians Kira and Rocio will show you how to use felt to create collage bird portraitures!

Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

Math Help with Mace Foehl

4:00pm–6:00pm
Youth, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Reference Area
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.

Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

¡Hablemos español! Spanish Conversation Group

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Teens (age 13-18)
Community Room
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.

Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

Avian Action Committee: Bird Conservation with the Hoffmann Bird Club

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Teens (age 13-18)
Community Room
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:

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

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.

Afterschool Snacks for Teens

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens (age 13-18)
Teen Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Recurring
Event Details:

We will be offering afterschool snacks for teens (grades 7-12) throughout the schoolyear, excluding holidays.  Join us to fuel your busy brains!

Wild Hope: Building for Birds - Film Screening and Taking Action

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Community Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Program Type: Movie, Nature & Gardening, Talks & Discussions
Event Details:

Join us for a screening of "Wild Hope: Building for Birds," a 16-minute documentary about the effect of building glass on bird populations and innovative solutions to this problem.