December 2024

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Monday, December 2All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Scavenger Hunt

Holiday Scavenger HuntJoin us for the first scavenger hunt program of the winter! From December 2nd to December 7th, join us in the youth room to solve the riddles and find the prizes scattered around the youth room. Collect your scavenger hunt clue card from the librarian at the youth desk and solve our wintery riddles to win prizes.…Learn More

Monday, December 210:00—11:30 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Tots and Tykes Playtime

Tots and Tykes PlaytimeJoin us in the Imagination Station for our Tots and Tykes playgroup - a program for caregivers and their littles to meet and play with one another in in the Library. The program is open to caregivers and their littles to participate in activities, circle…Learn More

Monday, December 23:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

LEGO Club

LEGO ClubThis fall we are offering a LEGO building club open to builders of all ages! This program will meet on the first and third Monday each month from 3:00 to 4:30 pm in the Community Room. During this program, builders will have access to hundreds of bricks to create anything they can imagine.…Learn More
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Monday, December 2All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Scavenger Hunt

Holiday Scavenger HuntJoin us for the first scavenger hunt program of the winter! From December 2nd to December 7th, join us in the youth room to solve the riddles and find the prizes scattered around the youth room. Collect your scavenger hunt clue card from the librarian at the youth desk and solve our wintery riddles to win prizes.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 310:30—11:15 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Winter Book Buddy Story Time

Winter Book Buddy Story TimeJoin us this winter for a story time program for you and a buddy! Bring along your favorite stuffie or a real life friend and share stories and a snack every week. This program is open to families of all ages and will be held in the youth room every week.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 33:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Art Club

Art ClubMeeting the first Tuesday of each month join us for Art Club at the library from 3:30 - 4:30pm. You can bring your own project or try something new at one of the art stations we will have set up. Materials are first come first serve and while supplies lasts.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 4All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Drop In Craft

Drop In CraftAnytime you visit the library, come on down to the youth room to see our weekly Drop-In Craft! These kits will contain everything you need to make the craft and there is no registration required. The program operates on a first-come, first-served basis,…Learn More

Wednesday, December 4All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Take and Make Gingerbread House Painting Kit

picture of cardboard gingerbread houseTHIS KIT IS MADE OF CARDBOARD NOT FOOD. Sign up to receive a kit containing a little cardboard house, paint, and a small variety of decorations to make the perfect decorative gingerbread house. Pickup starts Wednesday, December 4th.  For ages 10 - 14.…Learn More

Monday, December 2All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Scavenger Hunt

Holiday Scavenger HuntJoin us for the first scavenger hunt program of the winter! From December 2nd to December 7th, join us in the youth room to solve the riddles and find the prizes scattered around the youth room. Collect your scavenger hunt clue card from the librarian at the youth desk and solve our wintery riddles to win prizes.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 44:30—5:30 PMThree Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

B. Y. O. Book Club

B. Y. O. Book ClubDo you struggle to connect with assigned reading but love to read? Do you want to tell others about the books you love and hear recommendations from other readers?Try Bring Your Own Book Club! Each month we will choose a theme or element for the club and then you get to choose a book to read that matches your style.…Learn More

Wednesday, December 46:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Wicked Wednesday Book Club

Wicked Wednesday Book ClubThe Wicked Wednesday Book Club (WWBC) is a monthly book club where we discuss a different mystery title each month. You can pick up the book or audiobook each month at our main library desk. The book for December is:The Lost Boys by Faye KellermanPlease visit our WWBC website page (www.…Learn More
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Monday, December 2All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Scavenger Hunt

Holiday Scavenger HuntJoin us for the first scavenger hunt program of the winter! From December 2nd to December 7th, join us in the youth room to solve the riddles and find the prizes scattered around the youth room. Collect your scavenger hunt clue card from the librarian at the youth desk and solve our wintery riddles to win prizes.…Learn More

Thursday, December 51:00—4:00 PMThree Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Community Wellness with Baystate Wellness on Wheels Bus!

Meet with professionals from your community for help with mental health issues, substance use probleLooking for help with:Housing?Problematic Substance Abuse?Mental Health?Food Insecurity?Domestic Violence?Health Insurance?Anything else?Join The Palmer Public Library, The Palmer Police D. A. R. T. team, and a group of public health professionals and see how we can help.…Learn More

Thursday, December 56:00—7:30 PMThorndike RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

CANCELED - Tween Anime Club

Tween Anime ClubAnime Club is back at the Palmer Public Library! Every first and third Thursday of each month you are invited to come by the library to watch anime and chat with other fans while enjoying Asian inspired treats. For youth ages 10 - 14. Please register.…Learn More
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Monday, December 2All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Scavenger Hunt

Holiday Scavenger HuntJoin us for the first scavenger hunt program of the winter! From December 2nd to December 7th, join us in the youth room to solve the riddles and find the prizes scattered around the youth room. Collect your scavenger hunt clue card from the librarian at the youth desk and solve our wintery riddles to win prizes.…Learn More

Friday, December 6All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors

Friday, December 612:00—1:45 PMThorndike RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Open Tech Help Hours

Open Tech Help HoursIf you have tech questions the library can help!Stop into the Thorndike Room on any Friday from 12 - 2 with your devices and questions, and our tech specialist Aidan can help!They can help with things like: accessing email, setup of a new device, learning why your phone does that weird thing, and so much more.…Learn More
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Monday, December 2All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Scavenger Hunt

Holiday Scavenger HuntJoin us for the first scavenger hunt program of the winter! From December 2nd to December 7th, join us in the youth room to solve the riddles and find the prizes scattered around the youth room. Collect your scavenger hunt clue card from the librarian at the youth desk and solve our wintery riddles to win prizes.…Learn More

Saturday, December 7All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors
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Monday, December 9All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors

Monday, December 910:00—11:30 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Tots and Tykes Playtime

Tots and Tykes PlaytimeJoin us in the Imagination Station for our Tots and Tykes playgroup - a program for caregivers and their littles to meet and play with one another in in the Library. The program is open to caregivers and their littles to participate in activities, circle…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 10All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors

Tuesday, December 1010:30—11:15 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Winter Book Buddy Story Time

Winter Book Buddy Story TimeJoin us this winter for a story time program for you and a buddy! Bring along your favorite stuffie or a real life friend and share stories and a snack every week. This program is open to families of all ages and will be held in the youth room every week.…Learn More

Tuesday, December 106:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

A Slideshow by J.R. Greene, Author of the 2025 Quabbin History Calendar

A Slideshow by J.R. Greene, Author of the 2025 Quabbin History CalendarPlease join us for a slideshow presentation provided by local author J. R. Greene, highlighting images from his 2025 Quabbin History Calendar, Fortieth Annual Limited Edition. Copies of the 2025 calendar and the author’s books on the Quabbin Reservoir will be available for sale and signing.
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Wednesday, December 11All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Drop In Craft

Drop In CraftAnytime you visit the library, come on down to the youth room to see our weekly Drop-In Craft! These kits will contain everything you need to make the craft and there is no registration required. The program operates on a first-come, first-served basis,…Learn More

Wednesday, December 11All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors

Wednesday, December 114:30—6:00 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Copper Ornament Workshop

picture of copper ornamentsCome join us on December 11th at 4:30pm for a riveting afternoon of hammering and stamping with artist Heather Beck. Leave your mark on copper ornaments with metalsmithing tools and hammers. You can stamp your favorite book quotes, your name, or create unique designs.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 12All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors

Thursday, December 124:00—5:00 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Snowman Luminary

image of snowman mason jarJoin us for an in-person program where you get to make your own snowman luminary! This program will be held on December 12th at 4:00 pm in the Community Room. This program is geared for kiddos and their caretakers, and our littlest patrons might need their grown ups to help with some of the steps of this craft.…Learn More
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Friday, December 13All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors
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Saturday, December 14All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors
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Monday, December 16All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors

Monday, December 1610:00—11:30 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Tots and Tykes Playtime

Tots and Tykes PlaytimeJoin us in the Imagination Station for our Tots and Tykes playgroup - a program for caregivers and their littles to meet and play with one another in in the Library. The program is open to caregivers and their littles to participate in activities, circle…Learn More

Monday, December 163:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

LEGO Club

LEGO ClubThis fall we are offering a LEGO building club open to builders of all ages! This program will meet on the first and third Monday each month from 3:00 to 4:30 pm in the Community Room. During this program, builders will have access to hundreds of bricks to create anything they can imagine.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 17All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors

Tuesday, December 1710:30—11:15 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Winter Book Buddy Story Time

Winter Book Buddy Story TimeJoin us this winter for a story time program for you and a buddy! Bring along your favorite stuffie or a real life friend and share stories and a snack every week. This program is open to families of all ages and will be held in the youth room every week.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 18All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Drop In Craft

Drop In CraftAnytime you visit the library, come on down to the youth room to see our weekly Drop-In Craft! These kits will contain everything you need to make the craft and there is no registration required. The program operates on a first-come, first-served basis,…Learn More

Wednesday, December 18All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors

Wednesday, December 182:00—3:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Crafternoons for Adults - Pinecone Gnome

Crafternoons for Adults - Pinecone GnomeJoin us in our Community Room for these fun, adults-only, in-person craft projects!The December craft is a Pinecone Gnome.   Space is limited and registration is required.

Wednesday, December 185:00—6:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

3D Printing 102: Design a Sign

3D Printing 102: Design a SignSign up to attend the library's starter level 3D printing class on December 18th from 5:00pm to 6:30pm. In this beginner level class, you will get to know the 3D printing software and use it to build a shape and add text, creating a personalized sign for your locker, bedroom door, fridge, or anywhere else that you think deserves a personal touch.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 19All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Take and Make Cookies and Cocoa Kit

image of cookies and hot cocoaRegister today for a take and make kit sweet treat! This kit contains everything you need to cozy up with some cookie and hot cocoa to keep you warm this winter. This program is intended for kiddos and their caretakers.  Registration is required for this program as supplies are limited.…Learn More

Thursday, December 19All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors

Thursday, December 191:00—4:00 PMThree Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Community Wellness

Meet with professionals from your community for help with mental health issues, substance use probleLooking for help with:Housing?Problematic Substance Abuse?Mental Health?Food Insecurity?Domestic Violence?Health Insurance?Anything else?Join The Palmer Public Library, The Palmer Police D. A. R. T. team, and a group of public health professionals and see how we can help.…Learn More

Thursday, December 196:00—7:30 PMThorndike RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Tween Anime Club

Tween Anime ClubAnime Club is back at the Palmer Public Library! Every first and third Thursday of each month you are invited to come by the library to watch anime and chat with other fans while enjoying Asian inspired treats. For youth ages 10 - 14. Please register.…Learn More
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Friday, December 20All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

Self-Serve Gift Wrap StationFrom Friday, December 6th through Friday, December 20th, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors
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Saturday, December 21All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

From Friday, December 6th through Monday, December 23rd, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors
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Monday, December 23All DayThroughout the BuildingPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Holiday Gift Wrap Station

From Friday, December 6th through Monday, December 23rd, during our open hours, visit our self-serve wrapping station near the main circulation desk. At this free, self-serve station, you'll find wrapping paper, gift bows, tape, and scissors
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Tuesday, December 3110:30—11:15 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069

Winter Book Buddy Story Time

Winter Book Buddy Story TimeJoin us this winter for a story time program for you and a buddy! Bring along your favorite stuffie or a real life friend and share stories and a snack every week. This program is open to families of all ages and will be held in the youth room every week.…Learn More