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Saturday, March 30All DayReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Solar Eclipse Glasses
The safest way to view the April 8th Solar Eclipse (95% in Clinton!) is with Eclipse Glasses. Reserve yours now & pick up by end of day on April 6th. Limited quantities!
Video courtesy of Norwell Public LibraryFriday, March 299:00 AM—6:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
PEEPS Competition!!
The Peeps are Here Again!! Help us celebrate SPRING and enter the "Peeps Competition"! It will be held from March 29 to April 27, 2024. You can pick up your Peeps from March 29 to April 6 ! This years theme is Mo Willems, "Elephant and Piggie".…Learn More2
Saturday, March 30All DayReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Solar Eclipse Glasses
The safest way to view the April 8th Solar Eclipse (95% in Clinton!) is with Eclipse Glasses. Reserve yours now & pick up by end of day on April 6th. Limited quantities!
Video courtesy of Norwell Public LibraryTuesday, April 29:00 AM—8:00 PMReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
APRIL GRAB N GO KIT...Magnolia Leaf Book Page Wreath
This Month's Grab N Go Kit is a Magnolia Leaf Book Page WreathMost of the items will be included in kit. No Registration Required/ Please only take 1 kit per patron12 kits availableAges 18 and upFriday, March 299:00 AM—6:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
PEEPS Competition!!
The Peeps are Here Again!! Help us celebrate SPRING and enter the "Peeps Competition"! It will be held from March 29 to April 27, 2024. You can pick up your Peeps from March 29 to April 6 ! This years theme is Mo Willems, "Elephant and Piggie".…Learn MoreTuesday, April 210:00—10:30 AMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
ROMP 'N STOMP!!
Join us on the following Tuesday mornings, March 19th & 26 and April 2nd & 9th from 10:00 to 10:30 as we begin a new program, "ROMP 'N STOMP" for 10 mos. to 24 mo. children and caregivers!! Just drop in!! We will celebrate Spring with songs, fingerplays,…Learn MoreTuesday, April 26:00—7:30 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Tinseltown Inventor: Hedy Lamarr
Upon hearing the name Hedy Lamarr, whom do you see? A smoldering, bejeweled temptress, perched on velour cushions, in the 1949 Hollywood classic Samson and Delilah? Or, a demure and professionally clad inventor, embarking on scientific ideas that were generations ahead of her time? Hedy Lamarr was not only a great starlet in Hollywood’s Golden Age; she was also devoted to helping the Allies beat the NAZI forces in WWII.…Learn More3
Saturday, March 30All DayReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Solar Eclipse Glasses
The safest way to view the April 8th Solar Eclipse (95% in Clinton!) is with Eclipse Glasses. Reserve yours now & pick up by end of day on April 6th. Limited quantities!
Video courtesy of Norwell Public LibraryFriday, March 299:00 AM—6:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
PEEPS Competition!!
The Peeps are Here Again!! Help us celebrate SPRING and enter the "Peeps Competition"! It will be held from March 29 to April 27, 2024. You can pick up your Peeps from March 29 to April 6 ! This years theme is Mo Willems, "Elephant and Piggie".…Learn More4
Saturday, March 30All DayReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Solar Eclipse Glasses
The safest way to view the April 8th Solar Eclipse (95% in Clinton!) is with Eclipse Glasses. Reserve yours now & pick up by end of day on April 6th. Limited quantities!
Video courtesy of Norwell Public LibraryThursday, April 4All DayReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Library closed due to staff shortage-sorry for the inconvenience
Sorry for the inconvenience.
Friday, March 299:00 AM—6:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
PEEPS Competition!!
The Peeps are Here Again!! Help us celebrate SPRING and enter the "Peeps Competition"! It will be held from March 29 to April 27, 2024. You can pick up your Peeps from March 29 to April 6 ! This years theme is Mo Willems, "Elephant and Piggie".…Learn MoreThursday, April 45:30—7:30 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
G.A.M.E.S. CLUB !! CANCELLED!!
Hey everyone!! It is the G. A. M. E. S. CLUB Meet tonight! (stands for Games, Anime, Movies, Entertainment and Snacks!) (What would we do without those!!) We will meet tonight upstairs in the Youth Dept. from 5:30 to 7:30, old and new friends are welcome to join in!! This club is for teens ages 13 to 17 ONLY! Meet our teen coordinators and discuss upcoming programming.…Learn MoreThursday, April 46:00—7:30 PMReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
All Ages Chess & Checkers Club *CANCELLED*
Everyone is welcome to come to the library & find like-minded chess players. No experience necessary, all ages & levels welcome. CHESS CLUB HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 4TH.5
Saturday, March 30All DayReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Solar Eclipse Glasses
The safest way to view the April 8th Solar Eclipse (95% in Clinton!) is with Eclipse Glasses. Reserve yours now & pick up by end of day on April 6th. Limited quantities!
Video courtesy of Norwell Public LibraryFriday, March 299:00 AM—6:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
PEEPS Competition!!
The Peeps are Here Again!! Help us celebrate SPRING and enter the "Peeps Competition"! It will be held from March 29 to April 27, 2024. You can pick up your Peeps from March 29 to April 6 ! This years theme is Mo Willems, "Elephant and Piggie".…Learn MoreFriday, April 512:00—12:30 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Community RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Reading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Take a Tour of the Library
If you haven't been to the library lately, come take a tour with the director
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Friday, March 299:00 AM—6:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
PEEPS Competition!!
The Peeps are Here Again!! Help us celebrate SPRING and enter the "Peeps Competition"! It will be held from March 29 to April 27, 2024. You can pick up your Peeps from March 29 to April 6 ! This years theme is Mo Willems, "Elephant and Piggie".…Learn MoreSaturday, April 610:00—11:00 AMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Friends of the Bigelow Library
Keep up with the activities of the Friends7
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Tuesday, April 910:00—10:30 AMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
ROMP 'N STOMP!!
Join us on the following Tuesday mornings, March 19th & 26 and April 2nd & 9th from 10:00 to 10:30 as we begin a new program, "ROMP 'N STOMP" for 10 mos. to 24 mo. children and caregivers!! Just drop in!! We will celebrate Spring with songs, fingerplays,…Learn MoreTuesday, April 94:30—5:30 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
After School Boardgames
Visit the library to play the board games from our collection and make new friends. Enjoy light snacks while playing the games.
Tuesday, April 9th, 2024
Time 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Ages 4 - 14 Yrs.
*Children younger than 10 years old must be accompany by an adult.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 96:00—7:00 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Book Club: The Personal Librarian, by Marie Benedict
Monthly opportunity to discuss books. New members are always welcome!A remarkable novel about J. P. Morgan’s personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene, the Black American woman who was forced to hide her true identity and pass as white in order to leave a lasting legacy that enriched our nation, from New York Times bestselling authors Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray.10
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Thursday, April 1110:00—11:00 AMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Reserved for patron
Reserved for 2 patrons.
Thursday, April 116:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Friends of the Bigelow Library Gardening Subcommittee
The Friends Subcommittee will be discussing gardening
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Friday, April 12All DayBack LawnBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Children's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Community RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Front LawnBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Reading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
D.E.A.R. Day - Drop Everything And Read
Noted & popular children's author Beverly Cleary coined this DEAR time for her infamous character, Ramona Quimby. Now, in honor of Beverly Cleary's birthday, we celebrate D. E. A. R. today!Take some time today to read!Friday, April 1210:30—11:30 AMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
CANCELED - Office Hours for State Rep. Meg Kilcoyne
Do you have questions or comments for your State Representative? Reach out in person at the Bigelow Library on the 2nd Friday of the month.
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Saturday, April 1310:00 AM—1:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Dungeons and Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons HAPPY SPRING 2024!!Join us on Saturday, April 13, May 11 and June 8 from 10:00 to 1:00 as we begin a new journey and more adventures!! This program is for students age 10 to 16. Our moderator is experienced D & D master Ms .…Learn More
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Sunday, April 142:30—4:00 PMZoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
VIRTUAL: Asian Art Series: Persia: Crossroads for Art and Culture (via ZOOM)
Persia: Crossroads for Art and CultureUncover the unique artistic elements of ancient Middle Eastern art, and its influence on art across Asia and Europe. April 14 @ 2:30 pmSign up directly through Zoom here!15
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Tuesday, April 1610:30 AM—12:30 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
COMIC BOOK COVERS!! WORKSHOP
LOVE COMICS!! Join us today from 10:30 to 12:30 and meet local comic book cover artist, Mr. Scott McFarland!! This workshop is for students age 10 to 16. Pre-registration is a must!! You will draw your own comic book cover and chat about everything …Learn More17
Wednesday, April 1710:00—11:00 AMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Poop Museum Part 2!!
Fans of the Poop Museum Part 1, will adore THE POOP MUSEUM Part TWO!! Don't miss this, so much more to learn!! You will discover:--How much people poop and where it all goes!!--The world's first poop powered bus--What it is like to poop in space!--Lots of cool facts about fossilised dinosaur poop (coprolites), including a poop named Barnum!Plus lots more.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 1710:00—11:00 AMReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Trustees Building Subcommittee Meeting
Monthly meeting
Wednesday, April 174:00—5:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
there's something in the shadows... a YA book discussion group
there's something in the shadows. .. what does that mean to you? A YA book discussion group debuting APRIL 17th. We're inviting teens to come share what they are reading and their ideas for a what a book discussion could be. Join us on that WEDNESDAY at 4:00 to 5:00, for ages 14-17.…Learn More18
Thursday, April 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Trustees Policy Subcommittee meeting
Monthly meeting to discuss policy
Thursday, April 182:00—4:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Comic Book Wall Art - Teen Workshop
Teens, comic books aren't just for reading and then keeping with other books on the shelf. Use comic books to make interesting canvas wall art - a great gift for your room or any comic book lover! Pre-registration required. Ages 12-16 Yrs. &n…Learn MoreThursday, April 186:30—7:30 PMZoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Haunted Happenings with Jeff DePaoli via Zoom
Haunted Happenings with Jeff DePaoli, host of That Halloween PodcastFear Town Haunted House in Seekonk, MA is an outdoor haunted trail through the woods. Factory of Terror in Fall River, MA is a well loved and known local attraction. Join owner Mike Quill and Jeff DePaoli, host of "That Halloween Podcast", as they talk all about these fantastic haunted experiences right in our backyard!Fear Town is a massive outdoor haunted event comprised of 3 haunted houses combining for over 45 minutes of FEAR.…Learn More19
Friday, April 199:30—11:00 AMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Reserved for Clinton Public Access Television (Chamber of Commerce)
Reserved for filming
Friday, April 1910:30—11:30 AMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
LEGO CLUB!! Pirates AHOY!
Hey Everyone!! LEGO CLUB for APRIL is : "Pirates AHOY!! (SHIPS). Join us today from 10:30 am to 11:30 am for our Brick Building competition!! Pre-registration is a must, call 978-365-4160, ext. 5 or go on line at www. bigelowlibrary. org. Don't forget returning members, bring your membership cards with you!! This club is for children age 5 to 12.…Learn More20
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Wednesday, April 246:00—7:30 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Free Live Music: Daniel Gay Cacophony
Live music with Daniel Gay Cacophony. Who doesn't like live music on a Wednesday evening?…Learn More25
Thursday, April 255:00—7:45 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Reserved for Patron
Reserved for patron
Thursday, April 255:30—7:30 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
G.A.M.E.S. CLUB !!
Hey everyone!! It is the G. A. M. E. S. CLUB Meet tonight! (stands for Games, Anime, Movies, Entertainment and Snacks!) (What would we do without those!!) We will meet tonight upstairs in the Youth Dept. from 5:30 to 7:30, old and new friends are welcome to join in!! This club is for teens ages 13 to 17 ONLY! Meet our teen coordinators and discuss upcoming programming.…Learn More26
Friday, April 266:00—9:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Community RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Reading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Friends of the Library present Mini-Golf!
Mini Golf at Bigelow Library Free to play! Fun for all!9-hole indoor golf courseHenna tattooing (Friday)Snacks for saleRafflesSponsored by the Friends of the Bigelow Library27
Saturday, April 2710:00 AM—2:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Community RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Reading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Friends of the Library present Mini-Golf!
Mini Golf at Bigelow Library Free to play! Fun for all!9-hole indoor golf courseSnacks for saleRafflesSponsored by the Friends of the Bigelow Library28
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Tuesday, April 306:00—7:30 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Tales of Now & Zen
Award-winning Japanese storyteller Motoko offers an evening filled with humor, charm, and elegance. She regales with hilarious tales from her old country, as well as poignant personal stories from her childhood in Osaka and her experiences as an immigrant to the US.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 306:00—7:00 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510
Board of Trustees
Monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees