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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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Mobile Printing
Print from computers & mobile devices $.10/page

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During inclement weather call 978-632-5298 for Library closings/delays or check our Facebook page

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Pinecone Owls
Wednesday, Feb. 4 @ 5PM
For grades K-5

Whooo’s ready to get crafty?
 Kids will turn pinecones into adorable owls in this hands-on craft program!

Valentine Paint Session
Wednesday, Feb. 11 @ 5PM
For grades 3-5

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with creativity at the library! Kids in Grades 3–5 are invited to enjoy a fun, guided Valentine-themed painting session.

Cupcake Decorating
Thursday, Feb. 12 @ 5PM
For grades K-5- Registration Required

Frost it, sprinkle it, and take it home!
Registration Required:

Call 978-632-5298 to register

Valentine Card Creation
Saturday, Feb. 14 @ 1PM
For grades K-5

Create handmade Valentine’s cards. Perfect for kids who love art, crafting, and spreading kindness!
Stuffy Sleepover

Drop off: Thursdsay, February 19 by 4pm
Stuffed friends stay the night and have all the fun!

Pickup: Friday, February 20 @ 10am
Come the next morning in your pjs to pick up your stuffy and see what mischief they got into during their sleepover
Bobsleds
Wednesday, February 18 @ 3pm
For grades K-5

Design and race your own bobsled while learning about science and engineering!
Winter Olympics
Tuesday, February 17, Friday, February 20 & Saturday, February 21 @1pm
For grades K-5

We’re bringing the Winter Olympics to life with a week full of fun, games, and friendly competition such as; Bobsled Challenges, Olympic Culture Crunch, Egg Race, Curling and more!
Olympics Culture Crunch
Thursday, February 19 @1pm
For grades K-5

Explore Italian culture through food tasting and fun Olympic-themed learning!
Book Club
Thursday, Feb. 26 @ 5PM
For grades 3-5

Do you love stories, exciting adventures or laugh-out-loud books? Join us for our first Book Club meeting—where YOU help choose our first book, eat yummy snacks and complete a fun craft!!

Multilingual Stories & Play w/ Mariana
Monday, Feb. 9 @ 10AM

Join Mariana for stories in Spanish, Portuguese, and English. For ages 0-5.
Acompaña a Mariana para escuchar cuentos en español, portugués e inglés. Para niños de 0 a 5 años.
Junte-se a Mariana para ouvir histórias em espanhol, português e inglês. Para crianças de 0 a 5 anos.

Drop-in Lego Club
Mondays @ 4PM
and Saturday Feb. 28 @ 1PM

For ages 6-12. Legos will be provided.

Storytime at the Library

Storytime

The Children’s Department offers storytime sessions in the spring, fall, and winter.  Sessions include age-appropriate themed stories and activities including music, movement, and crafts.  New participants are always welcome.  Please note the age limitations outlined below.

For more information please contact the Children’s Room at 978-632-5298

Drop-in Storytime (Ages 2-5)
Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays @ 10AM
Wiggle Worm Wednesday (Ages 6-24 months) @ 10AM
Movement, music, and stories for little ones.

Limit to the first 30 people (kids & accompanying adults) that arrive.

New stories and activities at all sessions!

**Library policy requires that a parent or responsible caregiver accompany children under the age of 8.**

Beanstack Reading Challenge

Click here to sign up for the challenge!

ABCmouse.com Free In-Library Use

ABC Mouse

ABCmouse.com: With 5,000+ interactive books, educational games, puzzles, and other learning activities, ABCmouse.com's award-winning online curriculum is an invaluable resource for young learners (ages 2-8+). From Age of Learning, Inc.

Free access from Library computers and your own device connected to our wi-fi network. Please note some mobile devices require a free app download.