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book plunder

Plunder Book Workshop

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Workshop

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: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join artist and MCLA art professor Melanie Mowinski for a hands-on bookmaking workshop that blends play, experimentation, and simple structure.

thncc drummers

Intergenerational West African and Caribbean Drum & Song Class w/ Tamarack Hollow

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Community Room at David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Program Type:

Black History Month, Community Event, Health & Wellness, Workshop

Age Group:

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

Join in an intergenerational, interactive and hands on drumming and singing experience rooted in folkloric West Africa and Caribbean music led by Aimée Gelinas and musicians from the Tamarack Hollow Nature and Cultural Center, Gaia Roots and the B

Sister Noel dancing

Roots & Rhythms: African Dance and Music Adventures

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

Program Type:

Black History Month, Community Event, Health & Wellness, Workshop

Age Group:

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

Printmaking supplies

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.

Cribbage Game

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.

flyer with a book jacket for title Owl Moon

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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Closed for Presidents' Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Mystery Book Group

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Board Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

In February, this book group will be reading Silent Bones, by Val McDermid.

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

Garden Readers Book Group

3:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Board Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Community Event
Event Details:

This month, the Garden Readers will read and discuss Isola, By Allegra Goodman.

First Friday Book Group

10:00am–11:00am
Everyone, Adults
Board Room
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! 

Mystery Book Group

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Board Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

In March, this book group will be reading Angel of Veng

Garden Readers Book Group

3:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Meeting Room
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 Ho

First Friday Book Group

10:00am–11:00am
Everyone, Adults
Board Room
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! 

Closed for Patriots' Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Mystery Book Group

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Board Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

In      this book group will be reading 

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

First Friday Book Group

10:00am–11:00am
Everyone, Adults
Board Room
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! 

Garden Readers Book Group

3:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Meeting Room
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

8:00am–12:00pm
Closing
Branches:
David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Description:

The library will open at 12:00 pm today due to staff training.

Closed for Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Mystery Book Group

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Board Room
Library Branch: David and Joyce Milne Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

In      this book group will be reading 

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

Garden Readers Book Group

3:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Meeting Room
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 Th

First Friday Book Group

10:00am–11:00am
Everyone, Adults
Board Room
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! 

Closed for Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Garden Readers Book Group

3:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Meeting Room
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 .... Stay tuned!

Community Event: Free and open to the public!

Garden Readers Book Group

3:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Meeting Room
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 .... Stay tuned!

Community Event: Free and open to the public!

Garden Readers Book Group

3:00pm–4:00pm
Everyone, Adults
Meeting Room
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.... Stay tuned!

Community Event: Free and open to the public!

Closed for Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Closed for Indigenous Peoples' Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
David and Joyce Milne Public Library

Closed for Veterans' Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
David and Joyce Milne Public Library