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Grafton Public Library

35 Grafton Common

Grafton, MA 01519

(508)839-4649

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Thu9Apr
3-5

Preschool Storytime

1:30 PM(30m)

Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for children ages 3-5. Join Ms.Sarah to share stories, songs, felt board fun, and movement activities. Registration is required.

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Thu9Apr
10-18

Poetry Month: Black Out Poetry

6:00 PM(5h 30m)

Join us for Thursday Theme Days in the teen room maker space. We will have a theme and an activity. Changes from week to week. Drop in. Open to teens and tweens ages 10-18. Tweens ages 10-12 must have...

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Thu9Apr
18+

Monthly Book Tasting

10:00 PM(1h 30m)

Do you enjoy cooking and love good food? If so, join our new Cookbook Club! This is a combination of a book club and a potluck dinner. Each month, we will choose a cookbook by a popular food author fr...

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Fri10Apr
3-6

Young Scientists

2:30 PM(1h)

Join STEM Beginnings for a 6-week series for children, ages 3-6. Children will learn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) concepts through hands-on activities, story time and simple experi...

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Fri10Apr
18+

Drop-In Cribbage at the Library

5:00 PM(1h 30m)

Come to the Community Room at the library to socialize and play cribbage. All playing levels are welcome! We have cribbage boards and extra playing cards on hand. You do not need to attend every sessi...

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Fri10Apr
10-18

Fri-YAY Game Day.

6:00 PM(3h 30m)

Join us in the teen room on Fridays for drop in game time. Try your hand at Mario Kart on the Switch or a new game on the PS5. Build a puzzle, beat a friend at scrabble, go on an adventure or solve a ...

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Sat11Apr
10-18

Saturday Situation

1:00 PM(4h 30m)

Join us for Saturday's in the teen room for a variety of drop in activities in the maker space. From crochet to lego building you never know what will be out. Open to teens and tweens ages 10-18. Twee...

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Sat11Apr

Beekeeping Presentation with John Hedly

2:00 PM(1h 30m)

Join John Hedly on Saturday, April 11th, 2026, for a presentation on beekeeping! John has been doing it for years. Topics will include starting a beehive, the bee colony, collecting honey, the importa...

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Sat11Apr
18+

Dungeons & Dragons: The City of Seven Hills

2:00 PM(3h)

Welcome to the City of Seven Hills, a unique place where opportunities abound for the enterprising adventurer, both within the city and beyond! Many exciting missions await in this 5th Edition D&D gam...

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Mon13Apr
10-18

Maker Monday: Illustrated Poetry

6:00 PM(5h 30m)

Join us in the teen room maker space for our rotating Monday project. Teens and tweens ages 10-18. Tweens ages 10-12 must have an adult in the building

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Mon13Apr
18+

Basics of Zentangle

10:00 PM(1h 30m)

Take a break from your busy day and discover the calming art of Zentangle. This beginner-friendly workshop invites adults to slow down, focus, and create beautiful abstract designs no artistic experie...

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Tue14Apr
18+

Unplug with Art

1:30 PM(1h 30m)

Create art or color beautiful patterns in a quiet space with calm music and de-stress. All materials are provided. This program is FREE to 18+ adults. No registration is required. We look forward to s...

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Tue14Apr
3-5

Storytime at Willard House

2:30 PM(1h)

Join us for a special storytime, fun activities, and see a highlighted feature of the Willard House & Clock Museum. This program is for preschoolers ages 3-5. Registration is required

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Tue14Apr
10-18

Tasting Tuesday: Popcorn for a Poem

6:00 PM(5h)

Join us in the teen room on Tuesdays for Tasting Tuesdays! Where we try a variety of different pre-packaged snacks and see which is the best! Grades 6-12 Drop in no registration required. Tweens ages ...

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Tue14Apr
18+

Adult Yoga @ the Library

10:00 PM(1h)

Roll out your mat and join us for yoga at the Library. This all-levels Vinyasa class is designed to help participants build strength, improve balance, and reduce stress. Whether you are new to yoga or...

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Tue14Apr
18+

"Not Just for Young Adults" Book Group

10:30 PM(1h)

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Wed15Apr
18+

Adult Game Night

10:00 PM(1h 30m)

Come hang out with us for a fun evening of board games at the library! Whether you're a strategy master, a casual player, or just looking to try something new, there's a seat at the table for you. We'...

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Wed15Apr
0+

Passion For Poetry: Worldwide Wordsmiths

10:00 PM(1h 30m)

William Hazlitt, the English essayist, once wrote, "Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself." Hear what Hazlitt was talking about as we celebrate poets from aroun...

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Wed15Apr
0+

Passion For Poetry: Worldwide Wordsmiths

10:30 PM(1h)

William Hazlitt, the English essayist, once wrote, "Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself." Hear what Hazlitt was talking about as we celebrate poets from aroun...

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Fri17Apr
18+

Learn How to Play American Mahjong

5:00 PM(2h)

American Mah Jongg is a tile-based game, generally for four players, that originated in China many centuries ago and has spread worldwide. It combines elements of strategy, skill, and chance. American...

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Tue21Apr
18+

Daytimers' Book Group

5:30 PM(1h)

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Tue21Apr
5-11

Button Art

6:00 PM(1h 30m)

Join us to make your own artistic masterpiece using buttons and watch a movie! For children in grades K-5. No registration required -- just drop in!

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Tue21Apr
18+

GPL Mystery Book Group

10:30 PM(1h)

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Wed22Apr
6-10

Children's Poetry

2:00 PM(1h)

For National Poetry Month, let's write together! Poet Katherine Gregoire, the Worcester County Poetry Association, and the Grafton Public Library invite you to this children's poetry workshop to engag...

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Wed22Apr
18+

Blackstone Valley Public Libraries Cribbage Tournament

9:30 PM(2h)

Calling all card players! Come and represent your library and test your Cribbage skills! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, this event is open to players of all levels. Don’t miss out on ano...

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Wed22Apr
18+

Passion for Poetry: Readings from the American Canon

10:00 PM(1h)

William Wordsworth said, "Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge--it as immortal as the heart of man." Participate in this timely series during National Poetry Month. Come help keep the spirit ...

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Thu23Apr
5-11

Shaker Instruments

6:00 PM(1h)

Come learn how to make a shaker instrument you can take home! For children in grades K-5. No registration required -- just drop in!

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Thu23Apr
10-18

Wreck the Tech

6:00 PM(1h)

Why is this not working? What does it look like on the inside? Come wreck the tech with us! Participants will be given screwdrivers (and safety gear) to take apart some old technology--boombox, speake...

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Thu23Apr
18+

Book Discussion of Margot Livesey's Books

10:00 PM(1h 30m)

You are invited to a Book Discussion of Margot Livesey's books to prepare for "Tea with Margot Livesey" on May 12. 6 - 7:30pm. (Registration is required for BOTH events) Read ONE or MORE of the author...

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Fri24Apr
5+

Children's Art Show: Canvas Pickup

7:00 PM(2h)

Come get a FREE canvas to create whatever your heart can imagine, then return it to the library by May 1 so we can display it in the Children’s Room for our Art Show! For children ages 5 and up. While...

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Sat25Apr
2-6

Tumblebus

2:00 PM(3h)

The TUMBLEBUS is a fully padded converted school bus that is filled with gymnastics equipment to provide a safe and fun environment for children ages 2-6. Cheerfully decorated, TUMBLEBUS provides a un...

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Sat25Apr
10-18

Comic Drawing Workshop with Cathy G Johnson

4:00 PM(1h 30m)

Join us in the teen room maker space to bring out your inner comic creator with an awesome workshop led by comic artist and educator Cathy G Johnson. Create cool characters and tell fun stories throug...

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Mon27Apr
0-1

Library Babies

1:30 PM(30m)

Library Babies is 20-minute program tailored for our tiniest visitors, ages birth to walking. Join us for an engaging experience where we read stories, sing songs, recite familiar nursery rhymes, and ...

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Mon27Apr
18+

Narcan Training

10:00 PM(2h)

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Mon27Apr
18+

"Reads Well with Others" Book Group

10:30 PM(1h)

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Tue28Apr
7-11

Comic Creator Club

8:00 PM(1h)

Learn about the characteristics of comics/graphic novels and then try drawing or writing some of your own! This program is for school aged children in grades 2-5. While creating masterpieces, please k...

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Tue28Apr
5-7

Bookworms Bookclub Grades K-1

9:30 PM(30m)

Join Ms. Kristin for a fun book discussion for kids in kindergarten and first grade! This month, we'll be reading I Really Want To Be First! by Harriet Ziefert. Meet Really Bird, a small bird who live...

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Tue28Apr
7-9

Bookworms Bookclub Grades 2-3

10:15 PM(30m)

Explore books with Ms. Kristin in a discussion just for second and third graders. This month, we're reading The Egg Incident by Ziggy Hanaor. A JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD GOLD STANDARD SELECTION A joyous re...

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Tue28Apr
18+

Inspirational Book Group and Guided Meditation

10:30 PM(1h)

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Tue28Apr
9-11

Bookworms Bookclub Grades 4-5

11:00 PM(30m)

Join Ms. Kristin for a fun book chat designed for young readers in fourth and fifth grade. Grab your copy of Scurry by Mac Smith at the library and secure your spot below to encourage your child's re...

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Wed29Apr
1-3

Toddler Time

1:30 PM(30m)

Toddler Time is a 30-minute program for children who are walking-3 years old. We will share stories, sing songs, and enjoy a variety of movement activities. In winter months: If school is cancelled, L...

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Wed29Apr
1-3

Toddler Time

2:30 PM(30m)

Toddler Time is a 30-minute program for children who are walking-3 years old. We will share stories, sing songs, and enjoy a variety of movement activities. In winter months: If school is cancelled, L...

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Thu30Apr

Friends of the Grafton Public Library Book Sale Donation Days

1:00 PM(10h 45m)

Donate your books to the library for our spring sale on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026.

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Thu30Apr
3-5

Preschool Storytime

1:30 PM(30m)

Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for children ages 3-5. Join Ms.Sarah to share stories, songs, felt board fun, and movement activities. Registration is required.

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Fri1May

Friends of the Grafton Public Library Book Sale Donation Days

1:00 PM(9h)

Donate your books to the library for our spring sale on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026.

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Fri1May
18+

Drop-In Cribbage at the Library

5:00 PM(1h 30m)

Come to the Community Room at the library to socialize and play cribbage. All playing levels are welcome! We have cribbage boards and extra playing cards on hand. You do not need to attend every sessi...

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Fri1May
10-18

Fri-YAY Game Day.

6:00 PM(4h)

Join us in the teen room on Fridays for drop in game time. Try your hand at Mario Kart on the Switch or a new game on the PS5. Build a puzzle, beat a friend at scrabble, go on an adventure or solve a ...

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Sat2May

Friends of the Grafton Public Library Spring Book Sale

1:00 PM(4h)

The Friends of the Grafton Public Library are having a spring book sale!

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Mon4May
18+

Dungeons & Dragons: Body Economy

8:30 PM(3h 15m)

A 2nd edition AD&D homebrew adventure, set in a realm ruled by powerful wizards with a tendency towards order. The players are sent by the underling of one wizard to "bring justice and do good" in the...

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Sat9May
18+

Dungeons & Dragons: The City of Seven Hills

2:00 PM(3h)

Welcome to the City of Seven Hills, a unique place where opportunities abound for the enterprising adventurer, both within the city and beyond! Many exciting missions await in this 5th Edition D&D gam...

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Mon11May
18+

Take & Make - DIY Gnome charm on Cinnamon Sticks

All Day

This is a Take & Make program for adults due to Town Meeting that day. Create an adorable gnome charm using natural cinnamon sticks and simple decorative touches — all from the comfort of home! Regist...

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Mon11May
0-11

Child Care at Town Hall Meeting

10:45 PM(2h 15m)

Want to be more civically engaged but child care is a barrier? Look no further! Join Grafton Rec and Library Staff and volunteers for a night of fun at Town Meeting at Grafton High School. Featuring c...

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Tue12May
18+

Tea with Margot Livesey

10:00 PM(1h 30m)

Join the Grafton Public Library for an evening of tea and conversation with Margot Livesey, whose novel The Road from Belhaven received Honors in the Fiction category of the Massachusetts Book Awards....

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Tue26May
18+

Adult Yoga @ the Library

10:00 PM(1h)

Roll out your mat and join us for yoga at the Library. This all-levels Vinyasa class is designed to help participants build strength, improve balance, and reduce stress. Whether you are new to yoga or...

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Sat6Jun
18+

Dungeons & Dragons: The City of Seven Hills

2:00 PM(3h)

Welcome to the City of Seven Hills, a unique place where opportunities abound for the enterprising adventurer, both within the city and beyond! Many exciting missions await in this 5th Edition D&D gam...

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Mon8Jun
18+

Book Folding Vase

10:00 PM(1h 30m)

Join us for a relaxing and creative Book Folding Vase Workshop! In this hands-on program, participants will learn how to transform a recycled book into a beautiful folded vase or with space to insert ...

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Thu18Jun
0+

Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom

10:00 PM(1h)

Americans became free on June 19th, in Texas, after the rest of the nation had received their freedom almost a year earlier, at the end of the Civil War. This date has been marked in history for more ...

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Sat18Jul
18+

Dungeons & Dragons: The City of Seven Hills

2:00 PM(3h)

Welcome to the City of Seven Hills, a unique place where opportunities abound for the enterprising adventurer, both within the city and beyond! Many exciting missions await in this 5th Edition D&D gam...

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Sat1Aug
18+

Dungeons & Dragons: The City of Seven Hills

2:00 PM(3h)

Welcome to the City of Seven Hills, a unique place where opportunities abound for the enterprising adventurer, both within the city and beyond! Many exciting missions await in this 5th Edition D&D gam...

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Sat12Sep
18+

Dungeons & Dragons: The City of Seven Hills

2:00 PM(3h)

Welcome to the City of Seven Hills, a unique place where opportunities abound for the enterprising adventurer, both within the city and beyond! Many exciting missions await in this 5th Edition D&D gam...

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