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Levi Heywood Memorial Library


55 West Lynde Street

Gardner, MA 01440

phone: 1-978-632-5298

 

 

Hours:
Monday: 9 a.m-6 p.m.
Tuesday: 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Thursday: 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

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History of Wachusett Mountain w/ Matt Landry
Wed. April 8 6-7:30PM

 

This presentation offers a deep dive into the history of Wachusett Mountain. While it briefly touches on hiking, the focus is a slide-rich exploration of the mountain’s past—from the three historic summit hotels and the origins of the trail system to how the trails were created and named.
Books will be available for purchase and signing.

Gravity in Motion
Beginner Juggling w/ Steven Quirk
Sat. April 11 1-2PM for ages 9+

Looking for a new hobby? Ever thought about juggling? Join professional juggler Steven Quirk who has been teaching and performing the art of juggling for over 30 years to learn the basic 3 ball cascade. Already know how to juggle? Come learn some new tricks!
Learn fun and easy step-by-step instructions. Free!

Beginner Spring Bird Identification w/ Amanda Bailey
Wed. April 15 5:30-7PM

Local resident and avid birder Amanda Bailey is a graduate of Mass Audubon’s Birder Certificate Program. In this program, Amanda will introduce the key skills and tools used to identify birds, including guidebooks and phone apps. Participants will learn simple tricks to narrow down what they’re seeing, practice identifying birds together, and build confidence to continue birding on their own.
For beginners, but all skill levels are welcome.

Teen Literati Boxes


Teen Literati Boxes
The Literati Box is a FREE monthly subscription box for teens ages 12-19. Each box includes a library book to borrow and snacks and extras to keep.
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April Book Club
Wednesday, April 29 @ 3:30PM

New Members always welcome. Books are available to borrow at the Library.
2026 Book Club Reads
Fearless Writing Meetup
First Tuesday of each Month 5-6PM

Need time and inspiration for your writing project? Join our Monthly Writing Meetup to jumpstart your creativity!

Walking Club
Tuesdays @ 9AM

 Stitch Socials
Tuesdays 1 PM - 3 PM & Thursdays 5:30-6:45PM

 A group for knitters, crocheters, and other needle crafters. Join us with your current project in the Greenwood Meeting Room. No instruction will be given.

Wowbrary

We're excited to offer our patrons free "Wowbrary" email alerts that showcase the library's newest items each week. The alerts feature the latest bestsellers, movies, music CDs, audio books, children's titles, cookbooks, mysteries, travel guides, health books, science fiction and more purchased by the library. Sign up with your email address here

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Download the new secure CW MARS app to easily view checked out items, renew items, search the catalog, view and place holds, and more!

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Mobile Printing
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Upload documents here: http://print.princh.com/?pid=109270
Email documents to: gamain.bw@ewprints.com

Pay via the Print Release Terminal in the Reference Department or at the Reference Desk.

Black & white printing $.10/page cash only

Strategic Plan 2026-2030

Read about the future goals and plans of your library.

Levi Heywood Memorial Library Strategic Plan

 

Last Updated: April 06, 2026