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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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Noon Year's Eve Party
Wednesday, Dec. 31 @ 11:30AM
For kids 12 and under

 

Who needs midnight? We’re ringing in the New Year at NOON! Join us for a fun-filled celebration as we count down to 12:00. Enjoy a festive story, decorate your own popper, sip sparkling juice, grab a snack, and snap some memorable photos at our special photo booth station!

Straw Bridges
Wdnesday, Jan. 14 @ 5PM
For grades 3-5

 Make your own bridge and test how strong it is!

Waterwheels
Thursday, Jan. 15 @ 5PM
For grades 3-5

Curious about waterwheels and how they work? Join us to explore, build, and test them in action!

Snowflake Salt Painting
Wednesday, Jan. 21 @ 5PM
For grades K-5

 Make your own snowflake painting with a twist!
Book Club
Thursday, Jan. 22 @ 6PM
For grades 3-5

Kickoff Party! 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, Jan. 12 @ 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 Saturdays Jan. 17 & Jan. 31 @ 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.