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Library Corner, June 1 edition

by | May 31, 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.

Red Cross Blood Drive
Thursday, June 2, 2-7 p.m.
Those interested can register at the Red Cross website (rcblood.org/3AmuYsP) or call 508-497-9777 and the Reference Desk can help schedule an appointment.

HPLF Touch-a-Truck
Saturday, June 11, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Hopkinton Public Library Foundation is hosting the Touch-a-Truck event at the Hopkinton High School parking lot. Service vehicles, hot rods and construction vehicles will be among those on site. For more information, visit hopkintonpubliclibraryfoundation.org.

Guided Trail Walk with HPL/Hopkinton Trails Club
Thursday, June 16, 6-7:30 p.m., Hughes Trail
The Hopkinton Public Library and the Hopkinton Trails Club are combining for a summer series of easy guided trail walks in Hopkinton. Participants will experience the trails while learning about the green spaces in town. No walking or hiking experience is needed. Walks will last 1-2 hours and cover roughly 1.5-2 miles. Participants should bring water, wear sneakers or hiking shoes and wear bug spray. Walkers will gather at 6 p.m. at the designated trail parking area. The first walk is the Hughes Trail, which starts at 192 Hayden Rowe Street. Visit the library’s website calendar for more info.

Summer Reading
Starts June 23
Visit the library’s website for upcoming information.

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