Aug
3
Wed
Emily’s Players present: HOOP GENIUS
Aug 3 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

All ages. Come see a play adapted from a picture book by one of our coworkers, Paige, about the guy who invented basketball — right nearby, in Springfield!

Aug
4
Thu
Tai Chi for Adults
Aug 4 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Have you always wanted to try Tai Chi?  This is your chance so please join us for this free tai chi class at the library!

Aug
5
Fri
Pick up Sports: Basketball
Aug 5 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Ages 7 & up. Come play some pick-up basketball at the Pepin gymnasium!

Aug
6
Sat
Beginner’s Martial Arts
Aug 6 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Ages 5-12. Come do some martial arts at the library!

Aug
10
Wed
Wednesday Afternoon Book Club
Aug 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

This group picks a book to read each month and comes together for a lively discussion on the second Wednesday afternoon of each month. For information on the latest title, please visit the Wednesday Afternoon Book Club page of our website!

Final Event: Dance Party @ Nonotuck Park
Aug 10 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

All ages. Come to Nonotuck Park Pavilion #4 to listen to Ulysses S. Dee from the Deedle Deedle Dee’s! This is a potluck so feel free to add your name and an item you may want to bring to the list!

Aug
31
Wed
Music Together! Free Preview Class
Aug 31 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Greater Springfield Music Together returns to the library to share a free demo of their interactive music program! Ideal for ages 0-6. Space is limited, so registration is required.  Contact the Youth Department to register.

Sep
9
Fri
Chalk Art Festival!
Sep 9 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Why should Northampton have all the fun? On the same day artists will be marking their sidewalks with chalk, visit our library to add
some art of your own to our outdoor areas. Chalk will be provided, or feel free to bring your own. All ages welcome.

Sep
10
Sat
HeartSong Vocals
Sep 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

An ongoing music and movement class with Kathleen of HeartSong Vocals, for children ages 6-11.  This program provides a safe environment for participants to to explore full body singing, collaborative music making, vocal improvisation, healthy vocal technique and creative self-expression.

Space is limited, so registration is encouraged!  Call the Youth Department at: 413-529-1605 or email: youthdept@ewmlibrary.org

Storytelling & Writing Group – Extra Meeting!
Sep 10 @ 11:15 am – 12:30 pm

Join us for this special extra meeting of the Storytelling & Writing Group!  Individuals with any amount of experience are invited.  Bring a story in progress or just your curious self.  Adults and families are both welcome.