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Monday, April 110:30—11:15 AMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Mother Goose
Mother Goose is an interactive story time for children ages 0 and up with their caregivers. We include books, songs, a field trip, fun movements, and of course, dancing! Hang out for a few minutes afterwards and make some new friends, or migrate up to the children's room for more play.Monday, April 14:00—4:45 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Graphic Novel Book Club for Grades 4 and 5
Please sign your child up for the grade in which they are enrolled.Monday, April 16:30—8:45 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Westford Expressions Toastmasters
Toastmasters
Monday, April 16:30—9:00 PMTown of Westford Zoom Account
Virtual J.V. Fletcher Library Board of Trustees/PTBC/Library Working Group
Town of Westford
All members of the public are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Apr 1, 2024 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: J. V. Fletcher Library Board of Trustees/PTBC/Library Working Group
Register in advance or at any time prior to the conclusion of this meeting by accessing the following link on your computer, smart phone or tablet:
https://westfordma-gov.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 210:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Book Bunch Story Time for ages 2-4
This weekly drop-in story time is for kids ages 2 to 4 and their caregivers. Join us as we share music, movement, and really FUN books for the younger kids in this program.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 24:00—4:45 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Kindergarten Book Club
Please sign your child up for the grade in which they are enrolled.Tuesday, April 27:00—8:30 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
J.V. Fletcher Non-Fiction Book Club
Join us every first Tuesday of the month at 7PM in our Meeting Room.
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Wednesday, April 39:30—11:30 AMVirtual
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP FOR 50 & OVER -- Cover Letters/Using AI in your Job Search
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 310:00 AM—12:00 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Westford Garden Club
Monthly Meeting with spring flower arrangement demonstration
Wednesday, April 310:30—11:00 AMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Wiggle Words Time for ages 2-4
This weekly drop-in story time is for kids ages 2 to 4 and their caregivers. Join us as we share music, movement, and really FUN books for the younger kids in this program.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 34:00—4:45 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
First Grade Book Club
Please sign your child up for the grade in which they are enrolled.Wednesday, April 36:30—8:45 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Cool Dames Book Club
Meeting of 9 people for a book discussion
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Thursday, April 410:30—11:30 AMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Stay and Play
Kids and their caregivers are invited to Stay and Play - we provide sons, a story, and the toys, you bring the kids. This is a great chance to meet new friends, mingle, and play at the library! This program takes place in the Meeting Room.Thursday, April 44:00—4:45 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
4th and 5th Grade Book Club
Please sign your child up for the grade in which they are enrolled.Thursday, April 46:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Animanga
Come to the meeting room to watch Crunchyroll, draw characters, browse new manga and eat fun snacks.
Open to anyone in Grade 6 and up. Drop-ins welcome.Thursday, April 47:30—9:00 PMADMIN Zoom
Virtual FOL Executive Board Meeting
Meeting of the Friends of the Library Executive Board.
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Monday, April 810:30—11:15 AMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Mother Goose
Mother Goose is an interactive story time for children ages 0 and up with their caregivers. We include books, songs, a field trip, fun movements, and of course, dancing! Hang out for a few minutes afterwards and make some new friends, or migrate up to the children's room for more play.9
Tuesday, April 91:00—2:15 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Water Aerobics Book Club
discussing a book
Tuesday, April 94:00—4:45 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Second Grade Book Club
Please sign your child up for the grade in which they are enrolled.Tuesday, April 96:15—8:45 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Friends of WA Hockey
Parent meeting
Tuesday, April 97:00—8:45 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Nashoba Valley Mineralogical Society (NVMS)
Technical lecture followed by a business meeting
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Wednesday, April 103:00—5:00 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Flowers to Empower
Women in Business Panel. We have female entrepreneurs coming to meet and speak to our flower farmhers.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 104:00—4:45 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Third Grade Book Club
Please sign your child up for the grade in which they are enrolled.Wednesday, April 106:30—8:00 PMTown of Westford Zoom Account
Virtual Library Board of Trustees, Permanent Town Building Committee, and Library Working Group
Town of Westford
All members of the public are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Apr 10, 2024 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Library Board of Trustees, PTBC, and Library Working Group
Register in advance or at any time prior to the conclusion of this meeting by accessing the following link on your computer, smart phone or tablet:
https://westfordma-gov.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 112:30—5:30 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Westford Public Schools
assessment/meeting with students for educational planning
Thursday, April 114:00—4:45 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Art Book Club for grades 3-4
Please sign your child up for the grade in which they are enrolled.Thursday, April 117:00—8:30 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Adult Book Club
Are you interested in joining a lively book discussion group? Consider joining the J. V. Fletcher Library's Adult Book Club. The monthly selections that we read and discuss alternate from Fiction to Nonfiction each month. Check out our Reading List! New members are always welcome! Email Kristina Leedberg at kleedberg@westfordma.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 1310:00 AM—12:00 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Westford Republican Town Committee
Monthly meeting
Saturday, April 1310:00—11:45 AMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
AA Friends
A. A.
Saturday, April 132:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Ukulele Sing Along, Play Along
Join Julie Stepanek and other players for a ukulele sing & play along! A play along is participatory music at its best. Julie will prepare song sheets (lyrics and chords) of songs and lead participants in playing those songs, offering tips and encouragement as we play, sing and have a good time.…Learn More14
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Monday, April 15Closed
J. V. Fletcher Library
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Tuesday, April 1611:15 AM—1:30 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Westford Public Schools
Special Education assessment
Tuesday, April 162:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
YA: Tiny Terrariums
Come make some terrariums! We'll use recycled jars and found materials to create little tiny ecosystems. Registration is appreciated, but drop-ins are welcome. Grade 5 and up.17
Wednesday, April 179:30—11:30 AMVirtual
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP FOR 50 & OVER -- Networking
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking!
Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 171:00—1:45 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Dinoman!
With merry mayhem and magnificent props, Dinoman takes the audience on a trip through the Mesozoic era complete with realistic “life-sized” dinosaurs! How do we know dinosaurs were here? What is a fossil? How are they made? Dinoman knows. This fun and informative program is generously funded by the KDK Foundation in honor of Kurt Kelly and is for kids of all ages.Wednesday, April 176:30—9:00 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Joint Meeting Library Board of Trustees , Permanent Town Building Committee, and the Library Working
Joint Meeting Library Board of Trustees , Permanent Town Building Committee, and the Library Working Group
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Thursday, April 1811:00—11:45 AMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
The Story of Peter Rabbit with Pumpernickel Puppets
With a cast of colorful puppet characters, audience participation, live voices, and sound effects, Pumpernickel Puppets bring the story of mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he gets into, and is chased around, the garden of Mr. McGregor.…Learn More
Thursday, April 1812:00—3:00 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Westford Public School Meeting
meeting with students individuals
Thursday, April 181:30—2:00 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Thrift Swap - Volunteer Set Up
YAAB Volunteers, please register here so we know how many people to expect! You will be helping us organize and display the donated items for the Thrift Swap. Feel free to bring your own items to add to the selection!Thursday, April 182:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
YA: Thrift Swap
Celebrate Earth Month by reducing & reusing!Bring any gently used, unwanted items to our pop-up thrift swap in the Meeting Room. We'll have racks to display clothes and tables to display items. Shop and swap - everything is free!Bring any unwanted items: clothes, accessories, books, notebooks, art supplies, posters, board games, puzzles.…Learn MoreThursday, April 187:00—9:00 PMZoom
Virtual Friends of the Library - Foundation Committee
Friends of the Library - Foundation Committee
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Saturday, April 2010:00—11:45 AMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
AA Friends
A. A.
Saturday, April 202:00—3:00 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
LEGO Club
Do you love to build with Legos®? Come to our Lego® Club each month to create something fun with Library Legos®. All creations will be displayed in the library until the next time we meet. This program is best for any child who will not eat the Legos and takes place in the Meeting Room.…Learn More21
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Monday, April 221:00—2:00 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Needle Felt Crafting
needle felting with a friend
Monday, April 222:00—3:00 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Monday Mystery Book Club
Wake up your week with a stimulating book discussion! We meet on the fourth Monday of the month at 2:00 p. m. in-person and on Zoom. Copies of the current selection are available at Main Desk, or through curbside service on demand. New members are always welcome! Email Justin Liberti at jliberti@westfordma.…Learn More
Monday, April 223:00—3:30 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Swiftie Crafternoon - Volunteer Set Up
YAAB Volunteers, please register here so we know how many helpers to expect! You will help set up the decorations and crafts for the program as well as lead instruction for some of the crafts.Monday, April 223:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Crafternoon (Taylor's Version)
Celebrate the release of The Tortured Poets Department with some Swiftie-theme crafts!For Grade 5 and up. Registration is appreciated.23
Tuesday, April 236:00—8:00 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Climbing Caprines Dairy Goat Club
4-H Club Meeting
Tuesday, April 237:00—8:30 PMHosting library Zoom account
Virtual: Q&A with author C.S. Harris
C. S. (aka Candice Proctor) is the prolific writer of the Sebastian St. Cyr series. We're also celebrating the book birthday of the 18th in this series, "Who Cries for the Lost?" - with a title like that, don't you just want to run out and read every book,…Learn More24
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Thursday, April 257:15—8:45 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Cub Scout Pack 95
Monthly pack 95 parents meeting
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Friday, April 261:00—4:00 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Bookies Book Club
Bookies Book Club
Friday, April 263:30—4:30 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Earth Day Celebration
Setup for the next day big meeting
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Saturday, April 2710:00—11:30 AMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
AA Friends
A. A.
Saturday, April 2710:30 AM—12:30 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Earth Day Celebration
The event promises to be a day filled with activities, enlightenment, and inspiration. Our agenda includes music, thought-provoking videos, a keynote speaker, environmental presentations, and the highlight of the day - the presentation of the essay contest awards.…Learn More
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Monday, April 2910:00 AM—1:00 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
You must register for both dates. This training has been split into two dates one on April 29th and the other on April 30th both from 10 am-1 PM. Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis.…Learn More
Monday, April 296:30—8:45 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Westford Expressions Toastmasters
Toastmasters
Monday, April 296:30—9:00 PMTown of Westford Zoom Account
Virtual
Virtual Joint Meeting Library Board of Trustees and Permanent Town Building Committee
Town of Westford
All members of the public are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Apr 29, 2024 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: J. V. Fletcher Library Board of Trustees and PTBC
Register in advance or at any time prior to the conclusion of this meeting by accessing the following link on your computer, smart phone or tablet:
https://westfordma-gov.…Learn More
Monday, April 297:00—8:30 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
A Community Reads on Climate Change
Concerned about our changing climate and would like to learn more? Want to talk with your friends and neighbors about this important issue?
In celebration of Earth Month, the J. V. Fletcher Library, Westford Climate Action, and the Westford Sustainability Department are hosting a community book discussion on climate change.…Learn More30
Tuesday, April 3010:00 AM—1:00 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
You must register for both dates. This training has been split into two dates one on April 29th and the other on April 30th both from 10 am-1 PM. Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 302:45—4:45 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Town of Westford Food Service Workers
Town of Westford Food Service Workers
Tuesday, April 303:15—5:30 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Westford Public Schools Mtg
meeting with students for school related service
Tuesday, April 306:00—8:45 PMMary Atwood J. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Cottages in woods
Annual meeting…Learn More
Tuesday, April 306:30—7:30 PMMeeting RoomJ. V. Fletcher Library50 Main St., Westford, MA, 01886
Sweet Reads
For Grade 6 and up. Join us in the Meeting Room to discuss some great books and enjoy on-theme desserts.
Copies of each month's book will be available at the Main Desk.
Please e-mail jdyment@westfordma. gov if you have any questions!…Learn More