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Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Toddlers, get those wiggles out! Join Ellen Lavoie for stories, songs, and activities focused on early literacy, Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the new Children’s Room. Recommended ages for this 30–45 minute program is 18-36 months. For more information, contact Shannon Gilcreast at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to the public.
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Make a Button with Greenfield Recycling
Make a Button with Greenfield Recycling
Wander back to the Children’s Activity Room during the Winter Farmer’s Market for button making with Sean from Greenfield Recycling, and learn more about Greenfield’s new recycling program! For more information, contact Ellen Lavoie at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and intended for ages 3 - 12.
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Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Toddlers, get those wiggles out! Join Ellen Lavoie for stories, songs, and activities focused on early literacy, Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the new Children’s Room. Recommended ages for this 30–45 minute program is 18-36 months. For more information, contact Shannon Gilcreast at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to the public.
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Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Toddlers, get those wiggles out! Join Ellen Lavoie for stories, songs, and activities focused on early literacy, Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the new Children’s Room. Recommended ages for this 30–45 minute program is 18-36 months. For more information, contact Shannon Gilcreast at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to the public.
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Meet a Therapy Dog (drop-in)
Meet a Therapy Dog (drop-in)
Kids can meet and spend time with certified therapy dogs in the Children’s Room. For more information, contact Ellen Lavoie at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and intended for ages 3 - 12.
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FREE SHOW: THE LORAX for EARTH DAY Weekend
FREE SHOW: THE LORAX for EARTH DAY Weekend
See a FREE SHOW of THE LORAX by Dr. Suess on the Saturday before Earth Day sponsored by the Greenfield Police Association. Pick up a Blue Bag for litter clean up in Greenfield which the DPW will pick up for FREE! From the creators of Despicable Me and the imagination of Dr. Seuss comes the 3D-CG feature Dr. Seuss' The Lorax, an adaptation of the classic tale of a forest creature who shares the enduring power of hope. The animated adventure follows the journey of a 12-year-old as he searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world. Danny DeVito will lend his vocal talents to the iconic title character of the Lorax, while Ed Helms will voice the enigmatic Once-ler. Also bringing their talents to the film are global superstars Zac Efron as Ted, the idealistic youth who searches for the Lorax, and Taylor Swift as Audrey, the girl of Ted's dreams. Rob Riggle will play financial king O'Hare, and beloved actress Betty White will portray Ted's…
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Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Toddlers, get those wiggles out! Join Ellen Lavoie for stories, songs, and activities focused on early literacy, Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the new Children’s Room. Recommended ages for this 30–45 minute program is 18-36 months. For more information, contact Shannon Gilcreast at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to the public.
Babywearing with Jennifer Hydefrost
Babywearing with Jennifer Hydefrost
Bring your little one and your carrier(s), if you have any, to this babywearing workshop in the Children’s Room immediately following Toddler Time. This program will offer caregivers the chance to try different carriers and wraps as well as troubleshoot any issues wearers are having. All experience levels are warmly welcomed! Designed for caregivers of children ages 0-3. Older children are welcome to join and observe or quietly play nearby. Not able to make it this month? This is now meeting monthly on 4th Wednesdays! For more information, contact Ellen Lavoie at [email protected] or call (413)772-1544
Babywearing Meet Up
Babywearing Meet Up
Bring your little one and your carrier(s) if you have any to this babywearing workshop in the Children’s Room immediately following Toddler Time. All experience levels are warmly welcomed! Older children are welcome to join and observe or quietly play nearby. 60 minutes. *Now meeting monthly on 4th Wednesdays!* For more information, contact Ellen Lavoie at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and designed for caregivers of children ages 0-3.
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Star Wars Day At the GARDEN: Come to the Dark Side!
May The Fourth Be With You! The 20th anniversary of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith will play at Noon, 3pm & 6:30 PM. Cosplay Contest at 6PM Star Wars Triva for Tickets all day long Special Dark -Side Drink Menu $3 popcorn in celebration of Episode III Coloring Contest winner chosen at 2:45pm Tickets $10.50 for Adults, $8.50 for Students, Seniors, Veterans and for all Matinees.
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Local Author Reading with Patti Williams
Local Author Reading with Patti Williams
Kids can meet local author Patti Williams and hear her read from her chapter book Fur and Feathers Together: A Tale of the Highland Woods. The story is about courageous woodland creatures that unite and fight to stop the pollution of their water supply. They are aided by uppity pet dogs, a loud mouthed macaw, and a very flirty red hen. This book was inspired by many years of walking dogs in the beauty of the Highland Woods of Greenfield. For more information, contact Ellen Lavoie at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and intended for ages 7 - 10.
Healthy Kids Day
Healthy Kids Day
Healthy Kids Day is where fun and play become lifelong memories. Join Franklin County's Y and many local businesses and organizations for a day of healthy, fun activities that celebrate kids and families! Free family event. Open to all in our community!
Polish Mini-Festival
Polish Mini-Festival
Celebrate Polish culture and heritage with music, folk dance, traditional crafts, and displays at The LAVA Center, 324 Main St. on Saturday, April 26, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Discover how Polish and Eastern European immigrant families’ cultural traditions influenced and enhanced life in the Connecticut River Valley. As part of the “New Roots in River Banks: Polish and Other Eastern European Immigrants to the Connecticut River Valley” exhibit, this free and family-friendly event will feature: Polish and Eastern European folk dancing with Rachelle Ackerman; Pysanki egg displays and demonstrations by Carol Kostecki; paper cutting (wycinanki) with Susan Urban, accompanied by her displays; coloring and creating paper egg designs, along with paper cutting designs, and traditional clothing and costumes that can be fitted and colored for paper dolls with PVMA museum educators, Helena Alves and Patty Solomon. Enjoy delectable Polish, Ukrainian, and Jewish cookie treats. For all ages. Demonstration of Pysanki (Easter Eggs) with Carol Kostecki, 11 a.m.–noon Artist Carol Kostecki will demonstrate the decoration and design of pysanki, Easter eggs. Many descendants of Polish and Ukrainian immigrants call the Connecticut River Valley home. Among the most cherished cultural expressions in this community are specially decorated pysanki. She uses a stylus called…
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Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Toddlers, get those wiggles out! Join Ellen Lavoie for stories, songs, and activities focused on early literacy, Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the new Children’s Room. Recommended ages for this 30–45 minute program is 18-36 months. For more information, contact Shannon Gilcreast at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to the public.