Our latest traveling exhibit from the National Libraries of Medicine & National Institutes of HealthThis exhibit will be on display through March 7th. What would Dr. Frankenstein think of today's science?

No Registration Required

Thursday, February 611:00—11:45 AMReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Tech Help with Leah

Get your tech and social media questions answered by Leah, our Head of Adult Services Librarian! One-on-one sessions will last up to 45 minutes and can cover a range of basic topics, such as setting up an email account, borrowing e-books, managing files on your device, or starting from scratch and learning some technology basics.…Learn More

Registration Required

Thursday, February 63:00—3:45 PMReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Tech Help with Leah

Registration Required

Thursday, February 65:30—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 More

No Registration Required

Thursday, February 66:00—7:00 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

English Conversation Hour

Come practice English conversation skills in a non-judgmental, informal setting! All levels of fluency welcome. No registration required.

No Registration Required

Thursday, February 66:00—7:30 PMReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

All Ages Chess Club

Everyone is welcome to come to the library & find like-minded chess players.

Registration appreciated

Friday, February 78:00—9:00 AMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Legislative Event - breakfast & stuff

Legislative Breakfast InviteJoin library advocates to show your support for the library. Local & state politicos will be here to show their support.

Registration required

Saturday, February 810:00 AM—1:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Dungeons and Dragons: Winter 2025!!

an image of a cardboard dungeon with player forms

Dungeons & Dragons: Winter 2025! Happy New Year! Join us on Saturday, January 11, February 8 and March 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

Saturday, February 811:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Crochet Along: Chubby Amigurumi Pigs

Let's practice some amigurumi! Join us to learn how to crochet a cute, cuddly, pig with instructor Alexandria Desmarais. All supplies provided. Basic crochet ability recommended.

Registration required.

Saturday, February 82:00—3:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Fun with Origami

Origami is Japanese art of paper folding. With the right folds, you can make all kinds of things. Let's get ready to make fun craft with Origami! Drop-Ins are welcome. Time 2-3 PMAge 7 - 9 Yrs. Children's /Youth Department Upcoming Date : March…Learn More

No Registration Required

Sunday, February 92:30—4:00 PMZoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

African Art Series: Masquerade (via Zoom)

REGISTER THROUGH ZOOMSpend a Sunday afternoon learning the wonders of African Art! Jean Borgatti, Consulting Curator of Global Africa, First Peoples - North America and Oceania at the Fitchburg Art Museum, will delve in to a different aspect of African…Learn More

Tuesday, February 1110:00—10:30 AMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

ROMP 'N STOMP

HAPPY NEW YEAR!! Welcome to 2025 and a new session of ROMP 'N STOMP! Come ROMP your way into a wintry morning with us on the following Tuesdays: January 14th & and 21st, February 11th & 18th, and March 11th & 18th from 10:00-10:30 am.…Learn More

No Registration Required

Tuesday, February 114:00—5:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

STEM for 'Young Explorers'

Join us for an afternoon of STEM exploration. We will discuss science, technology, engineering, and math concepts, then conduct experiments or projects relating to the week's topic. Come prepared to assist your child with each activity. space is limited to 10 kids.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 116:00—7:00 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Book Group: The Women, by Kristin Hannah

Join us for a discussion of The Women, by Kristin Hannah. New members are always welcome!…Learn More

No Registration Required

Wednesday, February 123:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

English Conversation Hour

Come practice English conversation skills in a non-judgmental, informal setting! All levels of fluency welcome. No registration required.

No Registration Required

Wednesday, February 126:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Anti-Valentine's Day Party

Sick of all the hype around Valentine's Day? Singles and non-romantics unite for an Anti-Valentine's Day "celebration. "We'll have break-up trivia, create a wall of "red flags," have snacks, and take out any hard feelings on some piñatas. Ages 18+. &nbs

Please Register.

Thursday, February 1310:00—10:45 AMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

WINTER TAILS N'TALES STORYTIME

Join us once again in the Youth Dept. for "WINTER TAILS N'TALES STORYTIME". This program is for children age 3 to 5. Just drop-in, on:January 10th and 17th and February 13th and 20th. From 10:00am to 10:45am. We will share stories, steam crafts, games & more.

No Registration Required

Thursday, February 1311:00—11:45 AMReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Tech Help with Leah

Registration Required

Thursday, February 133:00—3:45 PMReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Tech Help with Leah

Registration Required

Thursday, February 136:00—7:30 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

The Science and Ethics of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

View the NIH exhibit of "Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature" on display starting January 28, then join in a discussion of Mary Shelley's famous novel. Science specialist Arielle Strzelewicz will present information and data about the science of 1818 (the year Frankenstein was published) and what science is capable of today.…Learn More

Registration requested

Friday, February 1410:30—11:30 AMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Office Hours for State Rep Meghan Kilcoyne

Do you have any issues you'd like to discuss with your state representative. Rep Kilcoyne & her office represent you at the statehouse. If you have a problem, it's a convenient place to go.

No Registration Required

Friday, February 141:00—2:00 PMReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Common Threads: Crochet & Knit Circle

Find a common thread with others in your community! Bring a project to work on -- crochet, knitting, macrame, cross-stitch, embroidery, etc. -- and enjoy a casual hour of chatting and getting crafty at the library. All fiber enthusiasts welcome, from beginners to advanced.

No Registration Required

Saturday, February 1510:30—11:30 AMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Saturday STEM/STEAM

STEAM holds many amazing things in just five letters! Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics. Join us one Saturday every month to explore fun experiments with STEM/STEAM. Registration required. Time 10:30 - 11:30 Ages 9 -12 Yrs. Children's/…Learn More

Tuesday, February 1810:00—10:30 AMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

ROMP 'N STOMP

No Registration Required

Tuesday, February 182:00—3:00 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Latch Hooking for Tweens & Teens

Hey, Tweens, have you ever heard of Latch Hooking? Come learn a new fibre art in this workshop. You will use yarn, a small canvas and a latch hook. Miss Mary will show you the basics, and you will create your own design. Supplies are provided. For ages 10-14 years.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 186:00—7:00 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Charcuterie 101: How to Build Your Board

Join us to learn about charcuterie! Our friends from CharCUTErie Woo will walk us through ingredients and the step by step of building a board. Everyone will get a grocery list and info on pairing meats and cheeses.

Please register

Wednesday, February 1910:00—11:00 AMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Animal Tracking with "Hands on Nature"

Join us today at 10:00 am in the Youth Dept. and learn about Animal Tracking with "Hands on Nature"! Ms Heather Simpson will introduce us to the world of animal tracks in the snow. What to look for to identify our local mammals. Also how to look for other "signs, such as fur traces, scat and scratch marks.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 196:30—7:30 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

2025 Reading Challenge Book Club

20-to-30-Somethings Book Club is getting revamped and reimagined into something very exciting! This year, the Massachusetts Center for the Book has released a state-wide reading challenge, and we created this coinciding book group to get you inspired and keep on track with it! Each month, we'll read a book that matches that month's challenge, then gather to talk about our reading experiences.…Learn More

registration appreciated

Thursday, February 2010:00—10:45 AMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

WINTER TAILS N'TALES STORYTIME

No Registration Required

Thursday, February 2011:00—11:45 AMReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Tech Help with Leah

Registration Required

Thursday, February 203:00—3:45 PMReading RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Tech Help with Leah

Registration Required

Thursday, February 205:30—7:30 PMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

G.A.M.E.S. CLUB !!

No Registration Required

Thursday, February 206:00—7:00 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

English Conversation Hour

Come practice English conversation skills in a non-judgmental, informal setting! All levels of fluency welcome. No registration required.

No Registration Required

Friday, February 2110:30—11:30 AMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Noah's Ark Build-a-Stuffie Workshop!

Join us today and create a one-of-a-kind stuffie and make a wish! This workshop is for children age 6 to 10. Pre-registration is required and space is limited to 25 participants! It will be held from 10:30 to 11:30.

Saturday, February 2210:30—11:30 AMChildren's/Youth DepartmentBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

LEGO Club!! Spin it TO Win it!

Hey, everyone!! LEGO CLUB WINTER 2025 is here! 'Spin it-TO-Win it!' Use your imaginations! Anything goes today! Surprise us with a spectacular BUILD! And don't forget the extra challenge! Pre-registration is required. Call 978-365-4160, ext.…Learn More

Saturday, February 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Using the Library Catalog

Let's learn how to use the library catalog! In this class, we'll go over logging into your account, managing your holds and loans, creating book lists, searching the catalog, and getting the most out of our system!Bring a laptop or tablet to follow along, or sit back and watch our demonstration.…Learn More

Registration required.

Tuesday, February 256:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Board of Library Trustees meeting - usually the 4th Tuesday of the month

The governing board of the library

No Registration Required

Wednesday, February 263:30—4:30 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

English Conversation Hour

Come practice English conversation skills in a non-judgmental, informal setting! All levels of fluency welcome. No registration required.

No Registration Required

Wednesday, February 266:00—7:00 PMCommunity RoomBigelow Free Public Library54 Walnut St., Clinton, MA, 01510

Cookbook Club

Cookbook TBA. Make a dish at home, then bring it to the library to share with others potluck-style! Beginner cooks and new members always welcome. Books will be available for checkout at the front desk. Registration required. Ages 18+. Note: tell us ahead of time which recipe you've chosen so we can avoid making the same things! Email lbrooks@cwmars.…Learn More

Registration required