Tilton Library Board of Trustees Meeting

The Board of Trustees are an elected town body which is entrusted with overseeing, maintaining and planning the future for the most democratic of all our public institutions, the public library. Library Board members are responsible for working with other board members to oversee the library, establishing policy and plans, determining the final budget and conducting public relations. The powers and duties of trustees are covered in Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 78, section 10-13. Meeting agenda is posted at Deerfield Town Hall at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting

Knitting Group

PLEASE SIGN UP – LIMITED TO 10 PARTICIPANTS. Stop by the library or call 413-665-4683. Do you enjoy knitting and a nice group chat?  Sign up for the Knitting Group, upstairs at the Tilton Library. Bring your own knitting or crochet projects or follow a given pattern, and we’ll chat as we work. Possible special projects for charity will also be an option. Come relax and work with yarn! We’re happy to help if you’re new to knitting or you’ve reached a tricky point in your pattern. Beginner or experienced knitters welcome. FREE.

Outdoor Adventure Story Time – Second Tuesdays

Sign up to join our children's librarian,  Julie, for a series of outdoor Adventure Story Times on the the second Tuesdays of May-October! Places may include Mt. Sugarloaf, a local swimming hole, water garden, or apple orchard. Email Julie Cavacco at jcavacco@cwmars.org to sign up. Julie will provide the next month's location  or cancel if needed via email.

Story & Play Time

We meet at 11 in the children’s room and start the story at about 10 after. We also have outdoor play time on the back lawn, weather permitting. Story  and Play Time is free and open to all children ages infant-4 years old and their caregivers. No sign up needed.

Summer Dungeons and Dragons Group

Sign-up Required. Limited to 6 players. Ages 9-13.   8 Wednesdays 1:30-3:30, Starting June 19 Dungeons and Dragons is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Participants will be walked through character creation and the flow of the game. Materials provided, although you may bring along your own if you wish. Make friends and get creative! Please stop by the library or call 413-665-4683 to sign up.

Knitting Group

PLEASE SIGN UP – LIMITED TO 10 PARTICIPANTS. Stop by the library or call 413-665-4683. Do you enjoy knitting and a nice group chat?  Sign up for the Knitting Group, upstairs at the Tilton Library. Bring your own knitting or crochet projects or follow a given pattern, and we’ll chat as we work. Possible special projects for charity will also be an option. Come relax and work with yarn! We’re happy to help if you’re new to knitting or you’ve reached a tricky point in your pattern. Beginner or experienced knitters welcome. FREE.

Accessories Sale: Collection of Items

FRIENDS OF THE TILTON LIBRARY ACCESSORIES SALE! See Event Date and Collection Dates below. . The Friends are pleased to announce a new fall event to replace the book sale this year. It’s an Accessories Sale! This will be held on Saturday September 21st from 10am to 3pm at the South Deerfield Polish Club. PLEASE DONATE: We need your gently used handbags, pocketbooks, purses, tote bags, jewelry, scarves, ties, and belts for this benefit to be a success. The Friends will be collecting these items at the library between 10 - 12 on these dates: June 22; July 20; August 17; September 7; and September 14 Friends volunteers will be there to accept your donations to ensure they are clean and in working order. We cannot accept items that are badly stained, torn, broken, dirty, moldy, malodorous or in disrepair.  Items outside of the scope of this sale will also be rejected such as luggage, duffle bags and backpacks. Such items will be returned to you at the time of the donation. All unsold items will be donated to local charities after the sale. Donations may not be left at the library, they must be given to a Friends Volunteer there to collect and review the donations at the specified dates and times. Thank you for your ongoing support of the Friends fundraising efforts!

Knitting Group

PLEASE SIGN UP – LIMITED TO 10 PARTICIPANTS. Stop by the library or call 413-665-4683. Do you enjoy knitting and a nice group chat?  Sign up for the Knitting Group, upstairs at the Tilton Library. Bring your own knitting or crochet projects or follow a given pattern, and we’ll chat as we work. Possible special projects for charity will also be an option. Come relax and work with yarn! We’re happy to help if you’re new to knitting or you’ve reached a tricky point in your pattern. Beginner or experienced knitters welcome. FREE.

Knitting Group

PLEASE SIGN UP – LIMITED TO 10 PARTICIPANTS. Stop by the library or call 413-665-4683. Do you enjoy knitting and a nice group chat?  Sign up for the Knitting Group, upstairs at the Tilton Library. Bring your own knitting or crochet projects or follow a given pattern, and we’ll chat as we work. Possible special projects for charity will also be an option. Come relax and work with yarn! We’re happy to help if you’re new to knitting or you’ve reached a tricky point in your pattern. Beginner or experienced knitters welcome. FREE.

Knitting Group

PLEASE SIGN UP – LIMITED TO 10 PARTICIPANTS. Stop by the library or call 413-665-4683. Do you enjoy knitting and a nice group chat?  Sign up for the Knitting Group, upstairs at the Tilton Library. Bring your own knitting or crochet projects or follow a given pattern, and we’ll chat as we work. Possible special projects for charity will also be an option. Come relax and work with yarn! We’re happy to help if you’re new to knitting or you’ve reached a tricky point in your pattern. Beginner or experienced knitters welcome. FREE.