Music & Movement (Greatroom)

FOR AGES 1 TO 5 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. Our Music & Movement program features performer Deb Hudgins. It is an interactive program, perfect for children  and their caregivers to enjoy......More

FOR AGES 1 TO 5 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. Our Music & Movement program features performer Deb Hudgins. It is an interactive program, perfect for children  and their caregivers to enjoy together. Deb plays guitar and sings, and is sure to incorporate stories, dancing, fingerplays, games and more at each of her fun, themed performances. This program is partially funded by Beginning Bridges CFCE in Uxbridge. Registration information may be shared with Beginning Bridges CFCE. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/music-movement-greatroom-57/

Greatroom Upton Community Center, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Storybook Art Club (Classroom)

FOR AGES 3 TO 5 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. Join us to hear a picture book and create a craft inspired by the story! Participants will use materials such as scissors, glue, paint, and......More

FOR AGES 3 TO 5 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. Join us to hear a picture book and create a craft inspired by the story! Participants will use materials such as scissors, glue, paint, and coloring materials. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/storybook-art-club-classroom-12/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Gaming Club (Classroom)

FOR AGES 5 TO 14 NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED Join us to play favorite games on the library's Play Station, or hang out to play new board games! This program is for elementary and middle school aged patrons. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/gaming-......More

FOR AGES 5 TO 14 NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED Join us to play favorite games on the library's Play Station, or hang out to play new board games! This program is for elementary and middle school aged patrons. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/gaming-club-classroom-20/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Yarn Tales Knitting Group (Community Event)

Yarn Tales Knitting Group You're invited to knit or crochet with us here in the Upton Town Library classroom on Tuesday Evenings from 6pm-7:30pm. Come with your work in progress, or with something you're just beginning. Give help, get help, or just sit and chat! C......More

Yarn Tales Knitting Group You're invited to knit or crochet with us here in the Upton Town Library classroom on Tuesday Evenings from 6pm-7:30pm. Come with your work in progress, or with something you're just beginning. Give help, get help, or just sit and chat! Can't wait to see you there! This is a community event held at the Upton Community Center https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/yarn-tales-knitting-group-community-event-98/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Lego Club (Classroom)

FOR AGES 3 TO 12 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE LIBRARY BUILDING AND ACCESSIBLE BY THEIR CHILDREN. Build with Friends! Join us in the Community Center Greatroom for a hour of free building using the library's LEGO collection on the ......More

FOR AGES 3 TO 12 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE LIBRARY BUILDING AND ACCESSIBLE BY THEIR CHILDREN. Build with Friends! Join us in the Community Center Greatroom for a hour of free building using the library's LEGO collection on the first and third Wednesday of each month from 4:00pm to 5:00pm. Creations can be saved for next session or put on display, but at the end of the month we disassemble them all and start again! Please do not bring personal LEGO to the event. Registration is for December 17 session only. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/lego-club-classroom-54/

Greatroom Upton Community Center, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Preschool Storytime (Session 1)

FOR AGES 3 TO 5 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. At storytime, Mrs. Murphy or Ms. Michelle share two theme-based picture books, along with simple songs or chants. A simple craft follows for t......More

FOR AGES 3 TO 5 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. At storytime, Mrs. Murphy or Ms. Michelle share two theme-based picture books, along with simple songs or chants. A simple craft follows for the last portion of the event. Preschool Storytime helps reinforce early literacy skills and builds school readiness for this age group. Upton Town Library offers two preschool storytime sessions.  Session 1 is from 9:30am to 10:15am.  Session 2 is from 10:30am to 11:15am.  Please register for the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is for a series of three December storytimes, Thursdays at 9:30am. If you need to cancel attending for any reason, please call the library. Do NOT cancel online, as it will cancel ALL of your registrations for the month. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/preschool-storytime-session-1-51/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Preschool Storytime (Session 2)

FOR AGES 3 TO 5 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. At storytime, Mrs. Murphy or Ms. Michelle share two theme-based picture books, along with simple songs or chants. A simple craft follows for t......More

FOR AGES 3 TO 5 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. At storytime, Mrs. Murphy or Ms. Michelle share two theme-based picture books, along with simple songs or chants. A simple craft follows for the last portion of the event. Preschool Storytime helps reinforce early literacy skills and builds school readiness for this age group. Upton Library offers two preschool storytime sessions.  Session 1 is from 9:30am to 10:15am.  Session 2 is from 10:30am to 11:15am.  Please register for the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is for a series of three December story times, Thursdays at 10:30am. If you need to cancel attending for any reason, please call the library. Do NOT cancel online, as it will cancel ALL of your registrations for the month. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/preschool-storytime-session-2-65/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Crafternoon: Paper Snow Globes (Classroom)

Drop-In Craft Join us in crafting paper snow globes with puffy paint, cotton balls and glue. FOR AGES 3+ Caregivers are expected to stay with their children for the duration of the program NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED WHILE SUPPLIES LAST https://uptonlibrary.ass......More

Drop-In Craft Join us in crafting paper snow globes with puffy paint, cotton balls and glue. FOR AGES 3+ Caregivers are expected to stay with their children for the duration of the program NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED WHILE SUPPLIES LAST https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/drop-in-craft-paper-snow-globes-classroom/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Tabletop Game Night (Classroom)

Adults and teens are invited to a fun and relaxed game night at the library. A variety of games will be available to play with one featured game to learn. Past tabletop game nights have featured games such as Ticket to Ride, Mysterium, 7 Wonders, and Azul. Registra......More

Adults and teens are invited to a fun and relaxed game night at the library. A variety of games will be available to play with one featured game to learn. Past tabletop game nights have featured games such as Ticket to Ride, Mysterium, 7 Wonders, and Azul. Registration requested for first time attendees. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/tabletop-game-night-classroom-24/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Tween Book Club (Conference Room)

FOR AGES 10 to 14 (middle school ages) MUST REGISTER CAREGIVERS SHOULD BE ACCESSIBLE IN AN EMERGENCY, BUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE BUILDING. Join us for Tween Book Club, a book club just for ages 10-14 (middle school ages)!  We will read and discuss popu......More

FOR AGES 10 to 14 (middle school ages) MUST REGISTER CAREGIVERS SHOULD BE ACCESSIBLE IN AN EMERGENCY, BUT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE BUILDING. Join us for Tween Book Club, a book club just for ages 10-14 (middle school ages)!  We will read and discuss popular middle grade fiction and nonfiction, as well as learn about what's new in kids' literature. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/tween-book-club-conference-room-18/

Conference Room Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Baby Storytime (Session 1)

FOR AGES BIRTH TO 3 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. At storytime, Children's Librarian Mrs. Murphy or Children's Library Assistant Ms. Michelle share nursery rhymes, short stories, and songs......More

FOR AGES BIRTH TO 3 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. At storytime, Children's Librarian Mrs. Murphy or Children's Library Assistant Ms. Michelle share nursery rhymes, short stories, and songs to help develop language and social skills for our youngest patrons. Upton Town Library offers two baby storytime sessions.  Session 1 is from 9:30am to 10:00am.  Session 2 is from 10:30am to 11:00am.  Please register for the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is for a series of three December storytimes, Fridays at 9:30am. If you need to cancel attending for any reason, call the library. Do NOT cancel online, as it will cancel ALL of your registrations for the month. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-storytime-session-1-50/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Baby Storytime (Session 2)

FOR AGES BIRTH TO 3 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. At storytime, Children's Librarian Mrs. Murphy or Children's Library Assistant Ms. Michelle share nursery rhymes, short stories, and songs......More

FOR AGES BIRTH TO 3 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. At storytime, Children's Librarian Mrs. Murphy or Children's Library Assistant Ms. Michelle share nursery rhymes, short stories, and songs to help develop language and social skills for our youngest patrons. Upton Town Library offers two baby storytime sessions.  Session 1 is from 9:30am to 10:00am.  Session 2 is from 10:30am to 11:00am.  Please register for the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is for a series of three December story times, Fridays at 10:30am. If you need to cancel attending for any reason, call the library. Do NOT cancel online, as it will cancel ALL of your registrations for the month. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-storytime-session-2-65/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Drop-In Storytime (Greatroom)

FOR AGES BIRTH TO 5 NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. Join us for our monthly drop-in version of storytime! This event is for ages birth to 5 and is a blend of our Baby and Preschool Storyt......More

FOR AGES BIRTH TO 5 NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY WITH THEIR CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE PROGRAM. Join us for our monthly drop-in version of storytime! This event is for ages birth to 5 and is a blend of our Baby and Preschool Storytimes. It is a REPEAT of one of our weekly storytimes. Mrs. Murphy will share songs, rhymes, stories, and fun!  Please note, we are expecting a larger audience and simpler format than our weekly storytimes, and will not include an in-house craft.  Drop-in Storytime will be held in the Greatroom.   https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/drop-in-storytime-greatroom-22/

Greatroom Upton Community Center, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Magic the Gathering (Classroom)

FOR AGES 8 TO 16 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE LIBRARY BUILDING FOR CHILDREN UNDER 10. Join us for an introduction to the popular card game, Magic the Gathering. We will be joined by local patron, Josef Vargas, as he shares his know......More

FOR AGES 8 TO 16 REGISTRATION REQUIRED CAREGIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE LIBRARY BUILDING FOR CHILDREN UNDER 10. Join us for an introduction to the popular card game, Magic the Gathering. We will be joined by local patron, Josef Vargas, as he shares his knowledge with those wanting to learn and play! Try out both Commander and Standard formats.  If you have a Commander deck, please bring it to play.  Extra decks will be available to borrow if you've never played before, or don't have a deck ready. For ages 8-16. Please register. *Note: This is a card game using character cards involving wizards, sorcery, magic, and demons. Some images or descriptions may not be suitable for all children. Caregivers should determine if this program is appropriate for their child. *This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Upton Town Library.* https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/magic-the-gathering-classroom-9/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Yarn Tales Knitting Group (Community Event)

Yarn Tales Knitting Group You're invited to knit or crochet with us here in the Upton Town Library classroom on Tuesday Evenings from 6pm-7:30pm. Come with your work in progress, or with something you're just beginning. Give help, get help, or just sit and chat! C......More

Yarn Tales Knitting Group You're invited to knit or crochet with us here in the Upton Town Library classroom on Tuesday Evenings from 6pm-7:30pm. Come with your work in progress, or with something you're just beginning. Give help, get help, or just sit and chat! Can't wait to see you there! This is a community event held at the Upton Community Center https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/yarn-tales-knitting-group-community-event-99/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568

Library Closing Early

Upton Library will close at 2:30pm on Weds, Dec 24 and remain closed on Thurs Dec 25 and Fri Dec 26.  We will be open on Sat, Dec 27. https://uptonlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/library-closing-early-2/

Classroom Upton Community Center Rooms, 9 Milford Street, Upton, MA, 01568