Canton Public Library

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

After storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

Exercise your creativity and have fun with friends! Pop up Art School teaches teens how to make a piece of art. For middle and high school aged kids only. Register in advance to reserve your spot. Walk-ins welcome as long as materials are available.…Learn More

Exercise your creativity and have fun with friends! Pop up Art School teaches teens how to make a piece of art. For middle and high school aged kids only. Register in advance to reserve your spot. Walk-ins welcome as long as materials are available.…Learn More

Join us for a fun craft! Adults only please.

Celebrate spring with an umbrella craft!Supplies are limited to the first 96 children.

Welcome to the Biography Book Club! All are welcome. Copies are available in the lobby!Adults only please. Email Amie with any questions agrosshans@ocln. org

Attention all cooks! You are invited to join us for this month's Cookbook Book Club! Every meeting, we will showcase a chosen cookbook and members are encouraged to prepare a delectable dish from the book to bring to the Library and enjoy together. Registration is required.…Learn More

Canton Art Association portrait workshop.

Canton Art Association sketch group.

Join Emmy from Self Help Inc. for a playgroup for ages 2-3. Sign up at https://selfhelpcpc. org/#events

Play video games in an open-world with Virtual Reality! Team up with friends, compete, or explore new worlds in VR. For middle and high school aged kids only.

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome

Explore hands-on projects and sensory play! Each week the Junior Room will feature a selection of toys, fine motor tools and/or sensory materials. While this program is for ages 0-5, some stations may be best for ages 3+ due to small pieces.…Learn More

Canton High School Gear Hounds will lead a robotics workshop for kids in K-5.

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

After storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

Join us for a fun craft! Adults only please. Please note the start time is 11:30 for this class.

Calling all master builders! Come join us in the Community Room for an afternoon of Lego-awesomeness. Each meeting will have a different theme that students can use for inspiration to build their creations. At the end of each session, students will be given the opportunity to display their creations in a special section in the Junior Room for all to see and enjoy.…Learn More

Low Lily Play Roots and Acoustic FolkTickets are available on the night of the show on a first come, first served basis. Cash or checks at the doorAdmission $20 Adults / $10 StudentsPlease support the coffeehouse with a PayPal donation to the Friends…Learn More

Audience members of all ages are encouraged to sing and dance along with Toe Jam as they entertain with a unique combination of original songs and interactive storytelling. Generously sponsored by the Friends of the Canton Public Library.

Stop by the library to color your own wooden rocketship! Supplies are limited to the first 100 children.

Join a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts representative for a comprehensive 60-minute presentation and discussion on "Planning for Medicare. " This session is designed for those approaching Medicare eligibility and anyone looking to understand their health insurance options outside of employer-sponsored coverage.…Learn More

Canton Art Association portrait workshop.

Canton Art Association sketch group.

Enjoy a taste of summer this April vacation with mini golf in the library! Play 9 holes on an exciting course glowing with neon LED lights! This is event is perfect for families with kids of all ages and teens with their friends! Registration is required.…Learn More

Enjoy a taste of summer this April vacation with mini golf in the library! Play 9 holes on an exciting course glowing with neon LED lights! This is event is perfect for families with kids of all ages and teens with their friends! Registration is required.…Learn More

Enjoy a taste of summer this April vacation with mini golf in the library! Play 9 holes on an exciting course glowing with neon LED lights! This is event is perfect for families with kids of all ages and teens with their friends! Registration is required.…Learn More

Enjoy a taste of summer this April vacation with mini golf in the library! Play 9 holes on an exciting course glowing with neon LED lights! This is event is perfect for families with kids of all ages and teens with their friends! Registration is required.…Learn More

Enjoy a taste of summer this April vacation with mini golf in the library! Play 9 holes on an exciting course glowing with neon LED lights! This is event is perfect for families with kids of all ages and teens with their friends! Registration is required.…Learn More

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome

Join us as we welcome Wayne Miller, author of Burn Boston Burn, for a presentation on explosive, true crime stories from Boston and beyond!Wayne Miller was a Special Agent, Criminal Investigator, and Certified Fire Investigator for the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms in Boston for 25 years.…Learn More

Come join us for our monthly true crime book club. This month, we will discuss Wayne M. Miller's Burn Boston Burn.

Meet zoo animals and learn fun facts about them! All ages welcome!

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

After storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

Meet zoo animals and learn fun facts about them! All ages welcome!

Join us for 15-20 minutes of songs and stories followed by a craft and open play time! Best for ages 2-6 but all are welcome. No registration required.

The 3rd annual CPL Kids Bookin' It Fun Run is free and open to ages 8 and under. This race will consist of a loop around Town Hall at 801 Washington Street, diagonally across from the library. Register at:runsignup. com/Race/MA/Canton/CantonLibr…Learn More

The 3rd annual CPL Bookin' It 5K will start at the Town Hall Parking Lot 801 Washington Street, diagonally across from the library. An afterparty will take place immediately following the race on the grounds of the Canton Public Library! Fun for all ages!Full 5K available to ages 6 and up.…Learn More

The Canton Board of Health and the Boards of Health of several local communities will discuss high-risk tick species, including the Black-legged tick (deer tick), Lone Star tick, American Dog tick, and Brown Dog tick.

Canton Art Association portrait workshop.

Canton Art Association sketch group.

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome

Goldfish Pond Area

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

After storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

Exercise your creativity and have fun with friends! Pop up Art School teaches teens how to make a piece of art. For middle and high school aged kids only. Register in advance to reserve your spot. Walk-ins welcome as long as materials are available.…Learn More

Enjoy some coffee with the Trustees and learn more about the upcoming library renovation!

Ever seen food in a videogame or a TV show that you wish you could try? What about while you were reading and a character is describing what they are eating and it's the best (or worst) thing ever and you wish you knew what it tasted like? Well us too! So let's take this culinary journey together as we explore recipes and foods from your favorite books, videogames, movies, and TV shows!Registration is required! Best suited for kids ages 9 through 12, kids ages 6 through 8 may register with adult supervision and help.…Learn More

Join us for Recovery Connections, a monthly meet-up where individuals in recovery — or anyone curious about recovery — can connect with a local recovery coach, share experiences, and learn about community resources in a safe, supportive space. Whether you’re new to recovery, supporting someone you care about, or simply looking for connection, you’re welcome here.

Stop by the Junior Room for all things Star Wars! Make a sticker craft, test your knowledge with trivia cards, build jigsaw puzzles and try out a bean bag toss. Don't forget to visit our photo op area!

A monthly gathering to discuss censorious behavior and objectionable materialThis month we'll discuss Carrie by Stephen KingEmail mamory@canton. ocln. org for Zoom details if you would prefer to join remotely

Join Emmy from Self Help Inc. for a playgroup for ages 2-3. Sign up at https://selfhelpcpc. org/#events

Canton Art Association portrait workshop.

Canton Art Association sketch group.

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome

A presentation on Mushroom Foraging with Jonathan Kranz! This talk covers the basics of fungal life with insights on foraging for food and avoiding toxics, and a special emphasis on common mushrooms that you are likely to find in this area of New England.…Learn More

Enjoy some coffee with the Trustees and learn more about the upcoming library renovation!

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

After storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

Join us for 15-20 minutes of songs and stories followed by a craft and open play time! Best for ages 2-6 but all are welcome. No registration required.

Meet zoo animals and learn fun facts about them! All ages welcome!

Make butterflies, bees, ladybugs and more with air-dry clay!Registration is required due to limited supplies. Ages 5-11 only.

Welcome to the Biography Book Club! All are welcome. Copies are available in the lobby!Adults only please. Email Amie with any questions agrosshans@ocln. org

Join Emmy from Self Help Inc. for a playgroup for ages 2-3. Sign up at https://selfhelpcpc. org/#events

Canton Art Association portrait workshop.

Canton Art Association sketch group.

Play video games in an open-world with Virtual Reality! Team up with friends, compete, or explore new worlds in VR. For middle and high school aged kids only.

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

After storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

For children and their families. Parents/guardians are welcome to participate and don't need to register!Location: MABA Education center 963 Washington St, Canton, MA 02021Students and their guardians will be led through a guided nature walk at the Museum of American Bird art that includes nature journaling.…Learn More

Use stickers to create a bug jar scene!Supplies are limited to the first 96 children.

Meeting of troop #63414

Join Emmy from Self Help Inc. for a playgroup for ages 2-3. Sign up at https://selfhelpcpc. org/#events

Canton Art Association portrait workshop.

Canton Art Association sketch group.

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome

Bring your old, gently used puzzles from home to donate and swap! Then join us as we work on a puzzle or two together! Light refreshments will be provided.

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

After storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

Join Emmy from Self Help Inc. for a playgroup for ages 2-3. Sign up at https://selfhelpcpc. org/#events

Canton Art Association portrait workshop.

Attention all cooks! You are invited to join us for this month's Cookbook Book Club! Every meeting, we will showcase a chosen cookbook and members are encouraged to prepare a delectable dish from the book to bring to the Library and enjoy together. Registration is required.…Learn More

Canton Art Association sketch group.

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome

Members' Only preview of the Spring Booksale. Memberships available at the previewThanks in advance to all for supporting the Friends' fundraising and community-building!

Join us for the Spring Booksale on the ground floor of the library. Thanks in advance to all for supporting the Friends' fundraising and community-building!

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome

After storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

Join us for the Spring Booksale on the ground floor of the library. Bag Sale starts at 1:00 on SaturdayThanks in advance to all for supporting the Friends' fundraising and community-building!

Calling all master builders! Come join us in the Community Room for an afternoon of Lego-awesomeness. Each meeting will have a different theme that students can use for inspiration to build their creations. At the end of each session, students will be given the opportunity to display their creations in a special section in the Junior Room for all to see and enjoy.…Learn More

Join us for Recovery Connections, a monthly meet-up where individuals in recovery — or anyone curious about recovery — can connect with a local recovery coach, share experiences, and learn about community resources in a safe, supportive space. Whether you’re new to recovery, supporting someone you care about, or simply looking for connection, you’re welcome here.

A monthly gathering to discuss censorious behavior and objectionable materialThis month we'll discuss The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerEmail mamory@canton. ocln. org for Zoom details if you would prefer to join remotely

Canton Art Association portrait workshop.

Canton Art Association sketch group.

Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!Family friendly, all are welcome