Grafton Public Library Events

Maker Monday: Decorate a Pencil Case

Join us in the teen room maker space to decorate a canvas pencil case for the school year! Style it with designs from our cricuit cutter or paint it! Teens and tweens ages 10-18. Tweens ages 10-12 must have an adult in the building.

“A Fine Agitation” : a musical performance by Steve Adams

"A Fine Agitation, performed by Steve Adams, is a powerful musical documentary on the struggle for women’s suffrage. At a time when there is renewed discussion about women’s voting rights, this program reminds us of the courage, persistence, and sacrifice it took to win the vote in the first place.…

Book Sale Donations

Tasting Tuesday: Find Your Inner Nerd Day

Join us in the teen room on Tuesdays for Tasting Tuesdays! Find Your Inner Nerd Day is August 23rd so lets celebrate with some nerd candy! While supplies last.   Drop in no registration required. Ages 10-18, Tweens ages 10-12 must accompanied…

The Inspirational Book Group and Guided Meditation

Join us on Tuesday, August 25th at 6:30pm, in Room 228 for the Inspirational Book Group and Guided Meditation discussion of How Can I Help: saving nature with your yard, by Douglas Tallamy. Description: "Interest in landscaping with native plants is at an all-time high, largely thanks to the work of Doug Tallamy.…

Wednesday Watch Party:

Drop in to Watch with us!Drop in no registration required.  Tweens ages 10-12 must accompanied by an adult. Ages 13-18 may attend unaccompanied.

Drop - In Cribbage at the Library

Come to the library to socialize and play cribbage.  All playing levels are welcome!We have cribbage boards and extra playing cards on hand. You do not need to attend every session, but the more you play, the better you’ll get. Cribbage is mostly played by two people, but three people and four people (in teams of two) can also play.…

Friday Game Day

Join us in the teen room on Fridays for drop in game time. Try your hand at Mario Kart on the Switch or a new game on the PS5. Build a puzzle, beat a friend at scrabble, go on an adventure or solve a mystery with our with variety of board games! Drop in.…

Friends of the Library Back-to-School Book Sale

Support the Friends of the Grafton Public Library and stock up on some great items! Browse a selection of gently used books, games, DVDs, and more. ATTENTION TEACHERS! We are offering 50% off ALL books so you can stock up on everything your classroom needs this school year.…

Saturday Situation

Join us for Saturday's in the teen room for a variety of drop in activities in the maker space. From crochet to lego building you never know what will be out. Open to teens and tweens ages 10-18. Tweens ages 10-12 must have an adult in the building. &n…

Tech Awareness Workshops - This week's theme is: Laptop Awareness

Join the Tech Awareness Association - a student-led nonprofit organization - in this interactive program that teaches people about tech repair, online safety, and responsible tech usage, including phone and laptop repair and learning how to use AI and the internet properly.…

Maker Monday: Illuminated Letters

Drop in the maker space for drawing illuminated letters. Get creative. Illustrate and draw in style reminiscent of medieval monks or modernize it with your own style. Get creative. Turn S's into dragons or A's into cats.  Teens and tweens ages 10-18.…

"Reads Well with Others" Book Group

Join us on Monday August 31th at 6:30pm, in Room 228 for the “Reads Well with Others” Book Group discussion of The Enchanted Hacienda, by J. C. Cervantes. Description: "Harlow Estrada returns to the enchanted Hacienda Estrada, a family farm in Mexico where her mother, sisters, aunt and cousins harness the magic of charmed flowers, but when she's chosen to watch over the farm, she panics since she, herself, is magic-less, until she opens her heart to love and creativity.…

Tasting Tuesday

Join us in the teen room on Tuesdays for Tasting Tuesdays! Where we try a variety of different pre-packaged snacks and see which is the best! Grades 6-12 Drop in no registration required. Tweens ages 10-12 must accompanied by an adult

Wednesday Watch Party:

Drop in to Watch with us!Drop in no registration required.  Tweens ages 10-12 must accompanied by an adult. Ages 13-18 may attend unaccompanied.

Thursday Theme Day

Join us for Thursday Theme Days in the teen room maker space. We will have a theme and an activity. Changes from week to week. Drop in. Open to teens and tweens ages 10-18. Tweens ages 10-12 must have an adult in the building.

Drop - In Cribbage at the Library

Come to the library to socialize and play cribbage.  All playing levels are welcome!We have cribbage boards and extra playing cards on hand. You do not need to attend every session, but the more you play, the better you’ll get. Cribbage is mostly played by two people, but three people and four people (in teams of two) can also play.…

Friday Game Day

Join us in the teen room on Fridays for drop in game time. Try your hand at Mario Kart on the Switch or a new game on the PS5. Build a puzzle, beat a friend at scrabble, go on an adventure or solve a mystery with our with variety of board games! Drop in.…

Unplug with Art

Create art and color beautiful patterns in a calm, relaxing space. All materials will be provided. For ages 18+. No registration required. We look forward to seeing you!

Tasting Tuesday

Join us in the teen room on Tuesdays for Tasting Tuesdays! Where we try a variety of different pre-packaged snacks and see which is the best! Grades 6-12 Drop in no registration required. Tweens ages 10-12 must accompanied by an adult

Wednesday Watch Party:

Drop in to Watch with us!Drop in no registration required.  Tweens ages 10-12 must accompanied by an adult. Ages 13-18 may attend unaccompanied.

Adult Game Night

Drop in for a fun evening of board games at the library!  Whether you're a strategy master, a casual player, or just looking to try something new, there's a seat at the table for you.   We'll have a variety of games available to borrow , or feel free to bring your own favorite to share and play with others.…

Thursday Theme Day

Join us for Thursday Theme Days in the teen room maker space. We will have a theme and an activity. Changes from week to week. Drop in. Open to teens and tweens ages 10-18. Tweens ages 10-12 must have an adult in the building.

Monthly Book Tasting

Do you love to cook and bake? Want to connect with others who do too?Join us this September at the Grafton Public Library for our monthly gathering of food lovers and kitchen experimenters!This month the theme is "Old Favorite Recipes"!🥄 How it works:📅 Registration opens August 27th at 9 AM.…

Donation Day for Friends of the Grafton Public Library

The Friends of the Grafton Public Library accept all gently used books, DVDs, CDs, games & complete puzzles.  Please, no textbooks or heavily damaged items. Items may be brought to the Friends Corner area on the first level to the right upon entering.

Drop - In Cribbage at the Library

Come to the library to socialize and play cribbage.  All playing levels are welcome!We have cribbage boards and extra playing cards on hand. You do not need to attend every session, but the more you play, the better you’ll get. Cribbage is mostly played by two people, but three people and four people (in teams of two) can also play.…

Friday Game Day

Join us in the teen room on Fridays for drop in game time. Try your hand at Mario Kart on the Switch or a new game on the PS5. Build a puzzle, beat a friend at scrabble, go on an adventure or solve a mystery with our with variety of board games! Drop in.…

Donation Day for Friends of the Grafton Public Library

The Friends of the Grafton Public Library accept all gently used books, DVDs, CDs, games & complete puzzles.  Please, no textbooks or heavily damaged items. Items may be brought to the Friends Corner area on the first level to the right upon entering.

Saturday Situation

Join us for Saturday's in the teen room for a variety of drop in activities in the maker space. From crochet to lego building you never know what will be out. Open to teens and tweens ages 10-18. Tweens ages 10-12 must have an adult in the building. &n…

Tech Awareness Workshops - This week's theme is: Laptop Maintenance and Simple Fixes

Join the Tech Awareness Association - a student-led nonprofit organization - in this interactive program that teaches people about tech repair, online safety, and responsible tech usage, including phone and laptop repair and learning how to use AI and the internet properly.…

Library Babies

This program is made for our tiniest visitors, ages birth-walking. Join us for an engaging experience where we read stories, sing songs, and interact with the little ones!No registration required.

Maker Monday: Rock Painting

Join us in the teen room maker space for our rotating Monday project. This week we will be painting rocks! Take home your colorful creations or we can put them in the libraries garden for decoration.  Teens and tweens ages 10-18. Tweens ages 10-12 must have an adult in the building.…

DIY Decor: Painted or Stenciled Wood Circles

Unleash your creativity at our September Adult Craft Night! Participants will use paint or stencils to design and decorate wood circles, creating a one-of-a-kind piece of art to take home.  Registration is required, and all materials are included.…

Tasting Tuesday

Join us in the teen room on Tuesdays for Tasting Tuesdays! Where we try a variety of different pre-packaged snacks and see which is the best! Grades 6-12 Drop in no registration required. Tweens ages 10-12 must accompanied by an adult

Toddler Time

Toddler Time is a 30-minute drop-in program for children who are walking-3 years old. We will share stories, sing songs, and enjoy a variety of movement activities!No registration required -- just drop in.

Toddler Time

Toddler Time is a 30-minute drop-in program for children who are walking-3 years old. We will share stories, sing songs, and enjoy a variety of movement activities!No registration required -- just drop in.

Wednesday Watch Party:

Drop in to Watch with us!Drop in no registration required.  Tweens ages 10-12 must accompanied by an adult. Ages 13-18 may attend unaccompanied.

Bookworms Book Club Grades K & 1

Don't forget to pick up your copy of the book at the library. Want to encourage your child's love for reading? Sign up below!

The A,B,C, & D's of Medicare

You're invited to this free educational meeting about Medicare and Social Security. Join Medicare Specialists Tim Francy and Dave Moses as they break down the basics of Medicare parts A, B, C & D in plain English so you can make the right decisions for your health and your future.…

Bookworms Book Club Grades 2 & 3

Don't forget to pick up your copy of the book at the library. Want to encourage your child's love for reading? Sign up below!

Bookworms Book Club Grades 4 & 5

Don't forget to pick up your copy of the book at the library or on the Hoopla or Libby apps! Want to encourage your child's love for reading? Sign up below!

Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime is a 45-minute program for children ages 3-5. Join Ms. Sarah to share stories, songs, felt board fun, and movement activities! Registration required.

Thursday Theme Day

Join us for Thursday Theme Days in the teen room maker space. We will have a theme and an activity. Changes from week to week. Drop in. Open to teens and tweens ages 10-18. Tweens ages 10-12 must have an adult in the building.

Blackstone Valley Public Libraries Cribbage Tournament

Calling all card players! Come and represent your library and test your Cribbage skills!  Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, this event is open to players of all levels. Don’t miss out on another evening of strategy, laughter, fun, and great company.…

Friday Game Day

Join us in the teen room on Fridays for drop in game time. Try your hand at Mario Kart on the Switch or a new game on the PS5. Build a puzzle, beat a friend at scrabble, go on an adventure or solve a mystery with our with variety of board games! Drop in.…

Drop - In Cribbage at the Library

Come to the library to socialize and play cribbage.  All playing levels are welcome!We have cribbage boards and extra playing cards on hand. You do not need to attend every session, but the more you play, the better you’ll get. Cribbage is mostly played by two people, but three people and four people (in teams of two) can also play.…

Saturday Situation

Join us for Saturday's in the teen room for a variety of drop in activities in the maker space. From crochet to lego building you never know what will be out. Open to teens and tweens ages 10-18. Tweens ages 10-12 must have an adult in the building. &n…

Art Class: Reflecting and Drawing

In this session, we will discuss the lessons anime and cartoon characters can teach us and complete a step by step drawing with the help of one of our teen patrons, Sean Golibroda. Sean is a big fan of anime and manga and would like to give back to the Grafton community by helping others learn to draw the characters we love.…

Tech Awareness Workshops - This week's theme is: Community Repair & Learning Together

Join the Tech Awareness Association - a student-led nonprofit organization - in this interactive program that teaches people about tech repair, online safety, and responsible tech usage, including phone and laptop repair and learning how to use AI and the internet properly.…