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Monday, July 110:00—11:30 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Tots and Tykes Playtime
Join 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 MoreMonday, July 13:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
LEGO Club
Starting this summer, 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 More2
Tuesday, July 210:30—11:15 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Summer Book Buddy Story Time
Join us this summer 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 craft every week.
This program is open to families of all ages and will be held in the youth room every week.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 23:30—5:00 PMOutside LawnPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Three Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Weekly Tuesday afternoons 3:30-5pm
Ages 14 -18 ONLYDrop ins welcome, including beginners!…Learn MoreTuesday, July 23:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Art Club
Meeting 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 More3
Wednesday, July 3All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Drop In Craft
Anytime 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 MoreWednesday, July 310:30—11:30 AMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Summer Concert Series: Talewise - Adventure of the Lost Treasure
Join Science Heroes on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle! Along the way, the audience helps the performer conduct exciting science experiments that bring this story to life. Experiment with chemical reactions, air pressure, physical explosions, and more! Don’t miss this exciting and interactive STEM learning adventure.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 34:30—5:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Colorful Candle Workshop with Kulina Folk Art
Join us at the library on Wednesday, July 3rd at 4:30pm to make beautiful, colorful candles. During this workshop, participants will make their own candle by using a variety of non-toxic, granulated colored wax. Participants will use their imagination to layer the colored waxes and create an abstract landscape.…Learn More4
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Monday, July 810:00—11:30 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Tots and Tykes Playtime
Join 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 MoreMonday, July 83:30—4:30 PMThree Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Graphic Novel Book Club (Reading Rock Stars)
The first of two book clubs this summer at the Palmer Public Library is our Reading Rock Stars Book Club! This club is for young readers who love graphic novels and want to explore new books. Our first book is called "Lily the Thief" by Janne Kukkonen and we will discuss it on July 8th at 3:30pm.…Learn More9
Tuesday, July 910:30—11:15 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Summer Book Buddy Story Time
Join us this summer 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 craft every week.
This program is open to families of all ages and will be held in the youth room every week.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 93:30—5:00 PMOutside LawnPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Three Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Weekly Tuesday afternoons 3:30-5pm
Ages 14 -18 ONLYDrop ins welcome, including beginners!…Learn MoreTuesday, July 96:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Birding By Ear: A Presentation by Mass Audubon
Join us as Mass Audubon presents Birding By Ear! Learn how, why, and most importantly, which birds are singing. Get to know vocalizations, differences between songs and calls, and how to decipher what you hear now and in the coming months.…Learn More10
Wednesday, July 10All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Drop In Craft
Anytime 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 MoreWednesday, July 10All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Take and Make Creativity Kit
Do you enjoy mystery crafts? Or maybe a science experiment? How about word puzzles and riddles? Then you would love a Creativity Kit! You will receive a small collection of things to do and little treats that are sure to be fun! Registration required.…Learn MoreWednesday, July 1010:30—11:30 AMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Summer Concert Series: Little Red Wagon Theatre - Treasure Island
The Little Red Wagon Theatre returns to the PPL with a new show this summer! The young hero Jim Hawkins comes into the possession of a treasure map, and sets off with his companions to find Captain Flint's treasure. Little do they know that a number of their crew have joined them to steal the treasure from under their noses! Full of silly antics and wild adventure, this show is suitable for kids and families of all ages!This program will be held in the Community Room at 10:30.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 11All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Take and Make Chocolate Chip Cookie in a Mug
Register today for a take home sweet treat that you can have in 60 seconds. This program is open to kids of all ages, but littles may need some help from their caregivers with some of the steps. Due to the limited number of supplies available, this program does require registration.…Learn MoreThursday, July 111:00—4:00 PMThree Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Community Wellness
The Palmer Library and The Palmer Police Department, our Drug Addiction Recovery Team (DART) and our mental health CHD clinician are teaming up to to assist people looking for help with:
Problematic Substance Use
Mental Health
Housing Instability
Financial…Learn More12
Friday, July 1211:00 AM—12:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Mending Workshop: Button Replacement
Do you have clothes that needs repairing? Join Emily from Sew Special Wilbraham Tailoring & Alterations and learn valuable skills to save your clothes!Sign up for one or all of these workshops:Friday, July 12: Button ReplacementFriday, July 19: Zipper RepairFriday, July 26: Darning & Patching*Space is limited and registration for each workshop that you're interested in attending is required.13
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Monday, July 1510:00—11:30 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Tots and Tykes Playtime
Join 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 MoreMonday, July 153:00—4:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
LEGO Club
Starting this summer, 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 More16
Tuesday, July 1610:30—11:15 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Summer Book Buddy Story Time
Join us this summer 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 craft every week.
This program is open to families of all ages and will be held in the youth room every week.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 162:00—3:00 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Teen Cupcake Decorating
Are you ready to customize some cupcakes?Whether you're a pro with a piping bag or just getting started, we'll have everything you need to dive into decorating! All you need to bring is imagination and an appetite!(This event is for teens only)Tuesday, July 163:30—5:00 PMOutside LawnPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Three Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Weekly Tuesday afternoons 3:30-5pm
Ages 14 -18 ONLYDrop ins welcome, including beginners!…Learn More17
Wednesday, July 17All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Drop In Craft
Anytime 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 MoreWednesday, July 1710:30—11:30 AMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Summer Concert Series: Wildlife on Wheels
Join us for a special visit from our friends at the Forest Park Zoo! Five animals from the Forest Park Zoo will come to visit the Library to say hello! The presentation shall close with a Q&A with a staff member where all of your animal questions will be answered!
This event will be held in the Community Room at 10:30.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 172:00—3:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Crafternoons for Adults - Upcycled Memory Box
Join us in our Community Room for these fun, adults-only, in-person craft projects!The June craft is an Upcycled Memory Box. Space is limited and registration is required.
Wednesday, July 175:00—6:00 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Rank that Snack: Ice Cream
Local favorite Friendly's has a crazy variety of ice cream flavors from classics like vanilla and chocolate to more unique flavors like "Rockin' Poppin' Cotton Candy" and "Barking Pretzel".
In this taste testing extravaganza we will take a few of Friendly's ice cream flavors and rank them to determine, once and for all, what flavor is the best!This program is from 5:00pm - 6:00pm in the community room and registration is required.…Learn More18
Thursday, July 1810:00—11:00 AMOutside LawnPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Kid's Corner Paint and Popsicles
The library welcomes the Kid's Corner at Old Mill Pond! This collaborative program will include painting stations and popsicles on our Outside Lawn! This closed program will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am.Thursday, July 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMOutside LawnPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Kid's Corner Paint and Popsicles
The library welcomes the Kid's Corner at Old Mill Pond! This collaborative program will include painting stations and popsicles on our Outside Lawn! This closed program will be held from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm.Thursday, July 184:00—5:00 PMOutside LawnPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Paint and Popsicles
On Thursday July 18th, come to the library for a paint and popsicles program on our Outside Lawn! This program will be held from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm and registered participants will get an opportunity to paint and have popsicles at the library. The registration…Learn MoreThursday, July 186:00—7:30 PMThorndike RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Tween Anime Club
Anime 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 More19
Friday, July 1911:00 AM—12:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Mending Workshop: Zipper Repair
Do you have clothes that needs repairing? Join Emily from Sew Special Wilbraham Tailoring & Alterations and learn valuable skills to save your clothes!This workshop is to learn how to repair zippers. Register for the Darning & Patching workshop on Friday, July 26th too!*This program is free but space is limited and registration is required.20
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Monday, July 2210:00—11:30 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Tots and Tykes Playtime
Join 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 MoreMonday, July 223:30—4:30 PMThree Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Chapter Book Club (Book Wizards)
The second Palmer Public Library book club is our Book Wizards! This club is for young readers who love graphic novels and want to explore new books. Our first book is called "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke and we will discuss it on July 22nd at 3:30pm.…Learn More23
Tuesday, July 2310:30—11:15 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Summer Book Buddy Story Time
Join us this summer 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 craft every week.
This program is open to families of all ages and will be held in the youth room every week.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 233:30—5:00 PMOutside LawnPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Three Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Weekly Tuesday afternoons 3:30-5pm
Ages 14 -18 ONLYDrop ins welcome, including beginners!…Learn More24
Wednesday, July 24All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Drop In Craft
Anytime 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 MoreWednesday, July 2410:30 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Summer Concert Series: Jay Mankita Chain Reactions
On Wednesday July 24th, Playful Engineers Teaching Artist Jay Mankita will present an in-person, hands-on event in which kids and families design, build, test, and play with Rube Goldberg "machines. " Jay brings his chain reactions kit from his Traveling Maker Space, with tracks, balls, blocks, cars, action figures, rubber bands, string, tinker toys, K'nex, and literally thousands of dominoes!This program is best suited for school aged kids and their families to work together to create the chain reaction of their dreams.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 245:00—6:00 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
3D Printing 101
Sign up to attend the library's starter level 3D printing class on July 24th at 5:00 pm. In this beginner level class, you will get to know the 3D printing software available at the library and learn how to upload a design, size, and print it. Exclusively for ages 10 – 14.…Learn More25
Thursday, July 251:00—4:00 PMThree Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Community Wellness
The Palmer Library and The Palmer Police Department, our Drug Addiction Recovery Team (DART) and our mental health CHD clinician are teaming up to to assist people looking for help with:
Problematic Substance Use
Mental Health
Housing Instability
Financial…Learn MoreThursday, July 254:00—5:00 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Stuffie Sleep Over
Join us for a story and a bedtime snack as your stuffie has a very special sleepover with us! Stuffies who are brave enough to stay overnight at the library will have a bunch of activities to do before their humans pick them up the next day, and we will have lots of photos to show what your stuffie was up to overnight.…Learn More26
Friday, July 2611:00 AM—12:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Mending Workshop: Darning & Patching
Do you have clothes that needs repairing? Join Emily from Sew Special Wilbraham Tailoring & Alterations and learn valuable skills to save your clothes!Sign up for one or all of these workshops:Friday, July 12: Button ReplacementFriday, July 19: Zipper RepairFriday, July 26: Darning & Patching*Space is limited and registration for each workshop that you're interested in attending is required.Friday, July 2612:00—1:45 PMThorndike RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Open Tech Help Hours
If 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 More27
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Monday, July 2910:00—11:30 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Tots and Tykes Playtime
Join 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 More30
Tuesday, July 3010:30—11:15 AMImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Summer Book Buddy Story Time
Join us this summer 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 craft every week.
This program is open to families of all ages and will be held in the youth room every week.…Learn MoreTuesday, July 303:30—5:00 PMOutside LawnPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Three Rivers RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Weekly Tuesday afternoons 3:30-5pm
Ages 14 -18 ONLYDrop ins welcome, including beginners!…Learn MoreTuesday, July 306:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Turtles of New England
Join us for this presentation by Joy Marzolf with The Joys of Nature!Learn about our local turtles here in New England from tiny musk turtles to our seasonal sea turtle visitors. Find out how varied turtle shells can be and learn about the amazing adaptations of these reptiles that allow them to survive their habitats.…Learn More31
Wednesday, July 31All DayImagination StationPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Drop In Craft
Anytime 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 MoreWednesday, July 3110:30—11:30 AMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Summer Concert Series : Tanglewood Marionettes Cinderella
Set in the eighteenth century and featuring a dozen lavishly costumed 30” marionettes, this production of Cinderella is a Tanglewood Marionettes showpiece. The story unfolds as the pages of a giant book open to reveal each beautifully painted setting – the village square, the rustic kitchen, the magnificent ballroom, plus many more.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 314:30—8:00 PMCommunity RoomPalmer Public Library1455 North Main St., Palmer, MA, 01069
Movie and Noodles
Do you like movies? Do you enjoy noodles in various forms? Then this event is for you! In this program, we will watch a movie while enjoying a snack of mac and cheese or ramen! Click HERE to vote for the movie that you would like to watch. Registrants are welcome to stop by starting at 4:30pm to make their noodles (either a mac and cheese cup or Cup ‘O Noodles) with the movie to start at 5:00pm.…Learn More