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Library Corner, March 23 edition

by | Mar 19, 2022 | Featured

For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org. The library also can be found on Facebook, @hopkintonlibrary, and on Twitter, @HopkintonPLMA.

Movie streaming
Hopkinton Library cardholders now have access to the Kanopy movie streaming service. Patrons can watch free movies that they might not find on other streaming services. Check the library website for details.

Rebel the Therapy Dog
Rebel visits the library every Tuesday from 3-4 p.m.

Frayed Knot Fiber Arts Circle
Wednesday, March 30, 6:30-7:30 p.m. (in-person)
This group is open to teens and adults of all skill levels. All fiber arts crafts (knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, needle felting, etc.) are welcome to attend with their current project or pattern. This group will meet on the last Wednesday of each month. Anyone with questions or in need of knitting materials should email Jak at jmiller@hopkintonma.gov.

Abraham Lincoln by Lou Del Bianco
Tuesday, April 12, 6:30-7:30 p.m. (Zoom)
In this interactive, dramatic program, actor-storyteller Lou Del Bianco portrays Abraham Lincoln as Civil War president, frontiersman and storyteller. Lincoln’s values — honesty, education, equity, inclusion, social justice and perseverance — shine through this dynamic new presentation. Authentic historical quotations are used throughout. This event is supported by the Friends of the Hopkinton Public Library. Register via the library’s website calendar for Zoom info.

LGBTQ+ Book Club
Thursday, April 14, 5:30-6:30 p.m. (in-person)
Attendees will discuss a range of books across all genres. All LGBTQ+ adults and teens 14 and over are welcome, as well as allies. The group meets the second Thursday of each month. Books will be available at the circulation desk. Register via the library’s website calendar.

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