Ashland Library Packs Thursday and Friday With Family and Adult Programs
Ashland's library anchors the week with five programs across Thursday and Friday as town boards prepare to convene. The Ashland Public Library has scheduled children's storytelling, a family outdoor movie, an adult meditation session, and a virtual art lecture between June 25 and 26, wh…
DATELINE -- ASHLAND
A cluster of library events and town board meetings fills Ashland's calendar this week, with no major municipal announcements from Town Hall in the past 24 to 48 hours.
COMMUNITY & ARTS
The Ashland Public Library has a busy stretch ahead. On Thursday, June 25, the library hosts two family programs: "Make Me a Story" for children ages three to seven with a caregiver, and "Potato Party" for families. Also on Thursday, the library presents a virtual "Art on Thursday" lecture, "The Power of Pigment: Understanding Color in Art," for those who prefer to tune in from home.
Friday, June 26 brings additional programming, including "ABC Adventures" for children ages three to six with a caregiver, an in-person "Mindful Meditation" session for adults only, and a family outdoor movie event, "Flicknic: The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants", rounding out the week's community offerings.
Separately, the SuAsCo Climate Collaborative hosts an in-person community meeting Thursday, June 25, titled "Planning for Climate Resilience," open to Ashland-area residents interested in regional climate planning.
Residents looking to register for library events are directed to the library's new calendar portal at ashlandmass.com.
COMING UP
- Thursday, June 25: Sustainability Committee Meeting, town offices - Thursday, June 25: Planning Board meeting via Zoom - Thursday, June 25: Finance Committee Meeting (canceled) - Thursday, June 25: "Make Me a Story" (ages 3–7 with caregiver), Ashland Public Library - Thursday, June 25: "Potato Party" (families), Ashland Public Library - Thursday, June 25: Virtual "Art on Thursday: The Power of Pigment," Ashland Public Library - Thursday, June 25: SuAsCo Climate Collaborative Community Meeting, Planning for Climate Resilience, in person - Friday, June 26: "ABC Adventures" (ages 3–6 with caregiver), Ashland Public Library - Friday, June 26: In-person Mindful Meditation (adults only), Ashland Public Library - Friday, June 26: Flicknic, The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (families), Ashland Public Library - Monday, June 29: Select Board Executive Session - Monday, June 29: Conservation Commission meeting via Zoom - July 14: David Mindess Elementary School Site Council Meeting, 2:30–3:30 p.m.
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