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
‘Over the Garden Wall’ Showing
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
The library will host a free viewing of the Cartoon Network miniseries “Over the Garden Wall.” It is rated PG with a runtime of 110 minutes. Refreshments will be provided while they last, and Halloween attire and costumes are encouraged.
‘Nosferatu’ with Live Piano Accompaniment
Thursday, Oct. 29, 6-7:45 p.m.
This screening of the 1922 film “Nosferatu” will feature live accompaniment by Jeff Rapsis, a New Hampshire-based composer who specializes in creating music for silent films. Admission is free, and the program is open to all.
ADULT PROGRAMS
Muscle, Movement & Nutrition for Healthy Aging
Monday, Oct. 19, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Presenters with expertise in physical therapy and nutrition will discuss the role of strength, movement and healthy eating in maintaining long-term health and function. The presentation will focus on practical strategies to help adults stay strong, active and independent as they age. This program is presented by the Hopkinton Women’s Club and the Hopkinton Public Library.
Kinusaiga with Happy Arts
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 5:30-7 p.m.
Kinusaiga is a traditional Japanese art often called no-sew quilting or silk painting. It involves using various types of fabric to create a three-dimensional stained glass or mosaic effect using a tucking process. Jenny and Robin from Happy Arts Events will lead this program about the art form. This event is for ages 18 and up, and registration is required.
CHILDREN’S/YOUNG ADULT PROGRAMS
Play, Learn and Grow Play Group
Thursdays, Oct. 15, 22 and 29, 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.
Resin Keychains with Mystic Moon Beads
Thursday, Oct. 15, 4-5 p.m.
Sue from Mystic Moon Beads will lead this program for older children to make their own pressed flower keychain using real dried flowers and resin. Registration is required, and this program is open to ages 13-18 only.
Trick or Treat at the Library
Saturday, Oct. 31, 9 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
Children are encouraged to wear costumes to the library and get treats at each of the service desks. No registration is required.
Character Meet & Greet
Saturday, Oct. 31, 10:30 a.m.-noon
Special characters will be at the library for a meet and greet in the Children’s Room. Patrons can say hello and take a picture with Rumi from “KPop Demon Hunters” and Wayfinder. No registration is required.
SCHEDULE UPDATES
The Library Board of Trustees will meet Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Ellsworth Room.





















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