The Western MA Fibershed has been making cloth and yarn from local sheep. Come learn more about the why and how. https://fibershed.org/affiliate/western-massachusetts-fibershed/ ALL AGES welcome!
In the Tilton backyard! Rain date July 23 S'mores and games will be available! Acoustic guitars and scary stories are welcome.
The final Monday Night Music of 2021 will feature local Indie artist, Aaron Cooper. https://www.reverbnation.com/aaroncooper We’ll have ice cream to hand out! Bring your own chair or a blanket. Social distancing and other guidelines in place as required by Deerfield’s Board of Health. The library will be closed for this event so please plan ahead. Rain date is 8/9
It is said that real life is always more entertaining. Come hear your friends and neighbors tell their stories! All ages are taking part and presenters will refrain from adult themes and language. Contact Julie at jcavacco@cwmars.org or 413-665-4683 for more information. Rain date is August 12
We're excited to co-host a zine-making workshop at Just Roots, with Trouble Mandeson, author of "These Women: An Illustrated Collection of Kickass Women." Besides making zines, we're also going to share a free lunch! Email griswold@colrain-ma.gov or go to https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SfGbmzX_OSvvyf40k_ntwZiKErLdx2h_/view?usp=sharing to register! Be sure to let us know if you will be staying for lunch!
POP on by and get an ice POP Leave a POP art chalk drawing on our sidewalk. POP on in to the Children’s Room to get supplies Monday, 8/23 - 11-4pm Tuesday, 8/24 - 1-5pm Wednesday, 8/25 - 11-4pm
Recent collages and photographs by local artist Marianne Connolly. Exhibit may be viewed upstairs in the main circulation room, anytime the library is open.
Every Wednesday in September there will 2 small group story and listening times one at 9:15 and one at 10:15 in the Tilton Library Children’s Room. Sign-Ups required - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-group-story-and-learning-time-tickets-166828431329 Goals - (Not really expectations - we’re talking about little kids - but it is good exposure to later expectations) Learning to sit in a circle and listen to a leader - BOOKS Learning to wait and taking turns - CIRCLE GAMES Learning about sharing space - TREASURE HUNTS
Fridays 9/10, 10/1, 10/22, at 6:30pm Meets at Tilton Library in the backyard. Bring a chair. Share or listen. Off the cuff or off the page. Contact Julie Cavacco at jcavacco@cwmars.org for more details.
Discover the pure fun – and the physical and mental benefits – of hooping. Free for all ages. Tilton Library backyard, Thursday September 23 4:30-6pm. Hosted by Hoop Joy of Amherst. Quality hoops of all sizes provided!