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*Blind Date with a Book*

All Day 2/2–2/28
Adults
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Choose a random book to read and rate for our annual Blind Date with a Book event!  For adults and teenagers ages 15 and up.

This event is in the "Adults" group

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
Branches:
David and Joyce Milne Public Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

1:1 Tech Time w/ Madysen

9:30am–12:30pm
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 April 2nd.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Introduction to Mindfulness and Health

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Board Room
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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Basic Fitness Class with Devin Raber

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Community Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This class will use mini bands and other sparse equipment (tennis balls), and bodyweight exercises that make fitness simple and more accessible.

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.

This event is in the "Tweens (age 10-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (age 13-18)" group

Tween & Teen Art Drop-In: Gelli Printmaking

1:00pm–4:00pm
Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Meeting Room
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.

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Canva Help Drop-Ins

2:00pm–3:30pm
Everyone
Reference Area
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

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Tweens (age 10-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (age 13-18)" group

Between the Pegs: Cribbage at the Library

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Tweens (age 10-12), Teens (age 13-18)
Meeting Room
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.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Pre-K (age 3-5)" group

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

6:00pm–6:45pm
Family, Pre-K (age 3-5)
Community Room
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!  

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.

This event is in the "Pre-K (age 3-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age (age 5-12)" group

Pre-K Storytime + Lunar New Year Craft!

10:30am–11:45am
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:

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

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

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "School Age (age 5-12)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (age 10-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (age 13-18)" group

Workshop: Decorate an Edible Birdhouse for Birds!

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Family, School Age (age 5-12), 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: 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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

1:1 Tech Time w/ Madysen

9:30am–12:30pm
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 April 2nd.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Gentle Yoga, with Mary Edgerton

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Community Room
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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "School Age (age 5-12)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (age 10-12)" group

Special Crafternoon with WCMA - Coral Reefs

1:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone, Family, School Age (age 5-12), Tweens (age 10-12)
Meeting Room
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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Workshop Series: Legacy Project

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Board Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Event Details:

Elizabeth Burnett, an experienced workshop facilitator, end-of-life doula and hospice volunteer, is offering a series of four workshops about planning your life legacy.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Tweens (age 10-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens (age 13-18)" group

Art Drop-In: Collage and Cocoa

1:00pm–4:00pm
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: 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!

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Knitting (and Crocheting and Other Fiber Arts) Group

2:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Meeting Room
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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Weekly Crochet Circle: Berkshires Satellite Coral Reef

2:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone
Meeting Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event
Event Details:

In partnership with Williams College, the Berkshires Satellite Reef—part of the worldwide Crochet Coral Reef by artists Christine and Margaret Wertheim and the Institute for Fig

This event is in the "Everyone" group

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

1:00pm–3:30pm
Everyone
Community Room
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

This event is in the "Adults" group

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
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers (age 0-2)" group
This event is in the "Pre-K (age 3-5)" group

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

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?  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.

This event is in the "Teens (age 13-18)" group

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!