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Library Corner, Nov. 11 edition

by | Nov 9, 2026 | Featured

For more information on any of the following programs or other activities at the library, visit hopkintonlibrary.org. Visit the library’s website calendar for event registration information. The library also can be found on Facebook, @hopkintonlibrary.

ALL AGES PROGRAMS

Traditional Carols and Their Stories
Thursday, Dec. 3, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
The Hopkinton Center for the Arts’ HCA Harmony group will perform traditional carols and explore the stories of these songs in this program. This performance is supported by the Hopkinton Public Library Foundation.

ADULT PROGRAMS

250th CreatorSpace Workshop: Woven Mug Rug
Tuesday, Dec. 8, 6-7:30 p.m.
In this program, which is part of the HPL’s celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary, crafters will learn how to weave their own mug rugs. No signed CreatorSpace waiver is required, though the library encourages participants to have one. This program is for patrons ages 14 and up.

CHILDREN’S/YOUNG ADULT PROGRAMS

Play, Learn and Grow Play Group
Thursdays, Nov. 12 and 19, 10-11 a.m.

This play group, led by Project ABC, will include free play as well as a circle time with stories, songs and rhymes. It is recommended for children ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

Music and Movement
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 10:30-11:15 a.m.
In this interactive program, the library invites children ages 0-5 to sing and groove each month with a different children’s performer. This month’s performance is from Little Beats. This program is funded by the Hopkinton Public Library Foundation.

Pajama Storytime
Thursday, Nov. 19, 6-6:30 p.m.
Ms. Carly will lead a pajama storytime in the Children’s Room. Participants will sing songs and read stories to wind down for bedtime. Pajamas and stuffed animals are welcome. This program is recommended for children ages 0-5. Registration is required and will open on Nov. 12.

SCHEDULE UPDATES

The library will be closed on Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day.

The Library Board of Trustees will meet Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Ellsworth Room.

The library will be closed Nov. 26-29 in observance of Thanksgiving.

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