Story Time

Story Time

Tilton Library 71 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, United States

All ages & abilities welcome!  Drop in the children's room for a relaxed story hour, listen to books, play, make crafts, and visit our bearded dragon! The library is closed on Tuesdays at 10:30, but our door will be open for Story time families.

Ice Cream Social

Tilton Library 71 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, United States

TEENS: stop by Tilton's front lawn after Frontier Regional's early release (1-2 pm) and grab some pizza, ice cream, play lawn games, and make buttons! You'll be able to meet the teen librarians from Tilton and Sunderland Public Library, grab summer reading prizes, learn about upcoming programs, and pitch in your ideas that we can make a reality. See you there!

Community Conversation: Sensory Spaces in Public Libraries

Tilton Library 71 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, United States

Tilton library received a $10,000 grant to make our library more accessible for neurodivergent youth. Currently we are planning a sensory room and we need your help to create an accessible space that feels safe and welcoming for everyone. Join us at the Tilton Library’s temporary location for pizza and an informal conversation. All ages welcome, we want to hear from kids and adults! We’ll talk about sensory equipment, accessible seating, lighting, and more. Can’t make the meeting, but you want to share your thoughts? Use the contact information below. To request accommodations contact Holly Johnson at 413-665-4683 or hjohnson@cwmars.org Please allow at least three days to arrange accommodation.

Adopt a Puppy

Tilton Library 71 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, United States

Stop by Tilton Library and pick a stuffed puppy to adopt! Then fill out the adoption certificate and make your new puppy a collar. Free while supplies last Thank you to the Friends of Tilton Library and the Giving Circle Thrift Shop.

New Year’s Eve Celebration

Tilton Library 71 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, United States

Join us in the Tilton children’s area for a Family New Year’s Eve Celebration! While the library is closed, we’ll have stories, crafts, and treats. Tilton is open 1-4pm on 12/31

Worm Bin Compost Demonstration

Tilton Library 71 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, United States

Join us for a presentation by the Franklin County Solid Waste Management District to learn how to make a worm bin for compost.  Worms are one of Earth’s recycling creatures because they eat food waste and transform it into compost that can be used to help plants grow.

J-lo Visit

Visit with J-lo

Tilton Library 71 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, United States

J-lo is a trained therapy dog. Stop by  the Tilton Library’s children’s room to read her a story or just give her some love!

Visit With J-Lo

Visit with J-lo

Tilton Library 71 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, United States

J-lo is a trained therapy dog. Stop by  the Tilton Library’s children’s room to read her a story or just give her some love!