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Thursday, May 110:30 AM—12:00 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Baby Playgroup (Ages 0-20 months)
Parents and caregivers of our youngest friends, ages 0-20 months, are invited to drop by the library anytime between 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM every Thursday morning for a baby playgroup. We provide age-appropriate toys for babies and young toddlers so that parents and caregivers have the opportunity to engage with their little ones and socialize with other adults.…Learn More
Thursday, May 14:00—6:30 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Drop-In LEGO Free Build (Ages 5+)
Come build with LEGO bricks! This is an informal fee build event. Drop in to the Youth Room any time between 4:00-6:30 PM. Creations will be put on display in the Youth Room each week!
No registration required.…Learn More
Thursday, May 16:30—7:30 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
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Hybrid Mystery Book Club - All the Colors of the Dark, by Chris Whitaker
Hybrid Mystery Book Club- All the Colors of the Dark, by Chris WhitakerAll are welcome to join the Mansfield Public Library Mystery Book Club for an in-person OR virtual discussion of All the Colors of the Dark, by Chris Whitaker. 1975 is a time of change in America.…Learn MoreThursday, May 16:30—7:15 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Circle (Ages 18+)
Participate in a 45 minute conversation circle for adult English Language Learners who would like to practice their English speaking skills and meet new members of our community. All levels of English learners are welcome.
Please note: This is not a class; it is an an informal group for participants to gain confidence in conversational English.…Learn More
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Friday, May 210:30—11:15 AMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Circle (Ages 18+)
Participate in a 45 minute conversation circle for adult English Language Learners who would like to practice their English speaking skills and meet new members of our community. All levels of English learners are welcome.
Please note: This is not a class; it is an an informal group for participants to gain confidence in conversational English.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 4Library Closed
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Monday, May 56:30—7:30 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Foster Parent Recruitment Information Session
Mansfield Public Library hosts the MA Department of Children and Families for a foster parent recruitment session for those interested in becoming foster parents.
This information session occurs monthly on the first Monday of every month at 6:30pm.Monday, May 56:30—7:30 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Read Aloud & Art-ivity (Grades K-6)
Listen to a seasonal story and then gather together for a fun book related art activity–or art-ivity!
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Tuesday, May 610:30—11:00 AMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Storytime for Little Ones (Ages 0-3)
Join us for a lively story time. We'll share stories, songs, rhymes, and movement! Great for ages 0-3 and their grown-ups.
No registration required.
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Wednesday, May 710:30—11:15 AMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Preschool Playgroup with Ms. Michelle (Ages 3-5)
Join Ms. Michelle for a preschool playgroup. This program will consist of preschool activities, sensory play, and a craft!
Online registration is required. Questions? Please contact Michelle with questions: mhaley@selfhelpinc. orghttps://lp.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 76:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Connective Coloring (Ages 18+)
Our adult coloring club is back!! Adults ages 18+ are welcome to attend our Connective Coloring Club where they can meet others and engage in conversation, connection and contemplation. All supplies provided by the library, including the occasional cup of chamomile tea! Registration required.…Learn More8
Thursday, May 810:30 AM—12:00 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Baby Playgroup (Ages 0-20 months)
Parents and caregivers of our youngest friends, ages 0-20 months, are invited to drop by the library anytime between 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM every Thursday morning for a baby playgroup. We provide age-appropriate toys for babies and young toddlers so that parents and caregivers have the opportunity to engage with their little ones and socialize with other adults.…Learn More
Thursday, May 84:00—6:30 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Drop-In LEGO Free Build (Ages 5+)
Come build with LEGO bricks! This is an informal fee build event. Drop in to the Youth Room any time between 4:00-6:30 PM. Creations will be put on display in the Youth Room each week!
No registration required.…Learn More
Thursday, May 86:30—7:15 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Circle (Ages 18+)
Participate in a 45 minute conversation circle for adult English Language Learners who would like to practice their English speaking skills and meet new members of our community. All levels of English learners are welcome.
Please note: This is not a class; it is an an informal group for participants to gain confidence in conversational English.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 11Library Closed
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Monday, May 126:30—7:15 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Book Chat (Ages 8-12)
Love to read? Love to talk about what you are reading? Join the library’s Book Chat for 8-12 year olds. We'll share the books we read on our own during the month and we'll also save time for book related activities and games too!
This Book Chat will meet the second Monday of every month.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 1310:30—11:00 AMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Storytime for Little Ones (Ages 0-3)
Join us for a lively story time. We'll share stories, songs, rhymes, and movement! Great for ages 0-3 and their grown-ups.
No registration required.
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Thursday, May 1510:30 AM—12:00 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Baby Playgroup (Ages 0-20 months)
Parents and caregivers of our youngest friends, ages 0-20 months, are invited to drop by the library anytime between 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM every Thursday morning for a baby playgroup. We provide age-appropriate toys for babies and young toddlers so that parents and caregivers have the opportunity to engage with their little ones and socialize with other adults.…Learn More
Thursday, May 154:00—6:30 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Drop-In LEGO Free Build (Ages 5+)
Come build with LEGO bricks! This is an informal fee build event. Drop in to the Youth Room any time between 4:00-6:30 PM. Creations will be put on display in the Youth Room each week!
No registration required.…Learn More
Thursday, May 156:30—7:30 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
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Hybrid Fiction Book Club - Real Americans, by Rachel Khong
The Library Book Club meets on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 6:30pm (unless otherwise noted).
New members are always welcome and encouraged to attend!“Real Americans begins on the precipice of Y2K in New York City, when twenty-two-year-old Lily Chen, an unpaid intern at a slick media company, meets Matthew.…Learn MoreThursday, May 156:30—7:15 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Circle (Ages 18+)
Participate in a 45 minute conversation circle for adult English Language Learners who would like to practice their English speaking skills and meet new members of our community. All levels of English learners are welcome.
Please note: This is not a class; it is an an informal group for participants to gain confidence in conversational English.…Learn More
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Friday, May 1610:30—11:15 AMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Circle (Ages 18+)
Participate in a 45 minute conversation circle for adult English Language Learners who would like to practice their English speaking skills and meet new members of our community. All levels of English learners are welcome.
Please note: This is not a class; it is an an informal group for participants to gain confidence in conversational English.…Learn More
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Saturday, May 1710:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Read to a Dog (Grades K-6)
Children in grades K-6 are invited to practice their reading or storytelling skills with a patient, supportive (and adorable!) listener: a certified therapy dog! Children can choose a book from the library or bring one from home; each reader will have around 5-10 minutes with their dog.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 18Library Closed
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Tuesday, May 2010:30—11:00 AMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Storytime for Little Ones (Ages 0-3)
Join us for a lively story time. We'll share stories, songs, rhymes, and movement! Great for ages 0-3 and their grown-ups.
No registration required.
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Thursday, May 2210:30 AM—12:00 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Baby Playgroup (Ages 0-20 months)
Parents and caregivers of our youngest friends, ages 0-20 months, are invited to drop by the library anytime between 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM every Thursday morning for a baby playgroup. We provide age-appropriate toys for babies and young toddlers so that parents and caregivers have the opportunity to engage with their little ones and socialize with other adults.…Learn More
Thursday, May 224:00—6:30 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Drop-In LEGO Free Build (Ages 5+)
Come build with LEGO bricks! This is an informal fee build event. Drop in to the Youth Room any time between 4:00-6:30 PM. Creations will be put on display in the Youth Room each week!
No registration required.…Learn More
Thursday, May 226:30—7:15 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Circle (Ages 18+)
Participate in a 45 minute conversation circle for adult English Language Learners who would like to practice their English speaking skills and meet new members of our community. All levels of English learners are welcome.
Please note: This is not a class; it is an an informal group for participants to gain confidence in conversational English.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 25Library Closed
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Monday, May 26Library Closed
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Tuesday, May 2710:30—11:00 AMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Storytime for Little Ones (Ages 0-3)
Join us for a lively story time. We'll share stories, songs, rhymes, and movement! Great for ages 0-3 and their grown-ups.
No registration required.
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Wednesday, May 286:30—7:30 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Library Learning with Kristen
Bring your library questions! Learn how to borrow eBooks through Libby or Hoopla, or how to use one of the many databases that we offer, or how to do an Advanced Search in our online catalog, or how to request an item that isn't in our own SAILS network. Please call ahead to make an in-person appointment for the 2nd or 4th Wednesday of the month, from 6:30 – 7:30pm. Registration Required. Space is limited.
To book an appointment, please call the Reference Department at (508) 261-7380 x3. Walk-ins welcome, if space allows.29
Thursday, May 2910:30 AM—12:00 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Baby Playgroup (Ages 0-20 months)
Parents and caregivers of our youngest friends, ages 0-20 months, are invited to drop by the library anytime between 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM every Thursday morning for a baby playgroup. We provide age-appropriate toys for babies and young toddlers so that parents and caregivers have the opportunity to engage with their little ones and socialize with other adults.…Learn More
Thursday, May 294:00—6:30 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
Drop-In LEGO Free Build (Ages 5+)
Come build with LEGO bricks! This is an informal fee build event. Drop in to the Youth Room any time between 4:00-6:30 PM. Creations will be put on display in the Youth Room each week!
No registration required.…Learn More
Thursday, May 296:30—7:15 PMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Circle (Ages 18+)
Participate in a 45 minute conversation circle for adult English Language Learners who would like to practice their English speaking skills and meet new members of our community. All levels of English learners are welcome.
Please note: This is not a class; it is an an informal group for participants to gain confidence in conversational English.…Learn More
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Friday, May 3010:30—11:15 AMMansfield Public LibraryMansfield Public Library255 Hope St., Mansfield, MA, 02048
English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Circle (Ages 18+)
Participate in a 45 minute conversation circle for adult English Language Learners who would like to practice their English speaking skills and meet new members of our community. All levels of English learners are welcome.
Please note: This is not a class; it is an an informal group for participants to gain confidence in conversational English.…Learn More
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