M.N. Spear Memorial Library

Mondays, 10am

Tales & Tunes Weekly Story Hour

Stories, songs, and games for young children and their caregivers.
Sponsored by the Friends of the M.N. Spear Memorial Library and the Union 28 Community Network for Children.

Thursday, February 28th,
6-9 pm, Leslie’s gourmet kitchen

Gluten Free, Locally Inspired Savory Suppers with Leslie Cerier - Local chef, educator and cookbook author will lead participants in a cooking class in her gourmet kitchen. Participants will learn to create gluten free, locally inspired, simple and delicious recipes.
There is a $15 per person fee for this program, due at registration. Please register at the Library. Checks should be made out to FSML.  

 This program is supported in part by a grant from the Shutesbury Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Saturday, March 2nd,
6pm Doors Open
6:30pm, Movie starts,
Town Hall Basement

Monthly Movie Night - Join us for our monthly movie night. Suggested donation $1 per person. Refreshments for sale. Bring a comfy chair.

 Brought to you by the Friends of the MN Spear Library

Sunday, March 3rd, 2pm, Town Hall

Dr. Seuss Birthday Party - Roger Tincknell will delight an audience of all ages with an interactive concert. Mary Anne will read some Dr. Seuss favorites and we’ll have cake!

 Brought to you by the Friends of the MN Spear Library

Wednesday, March 13, & the Second Wed. of each month,
At the Library

Drop in Knitting group - Facilitated by local knitting expert Laura Walton. Learn the basics or get support for on-going projects. Ages twelve and up. Bring your own knitting supplies.

Wednesday, April 3rd, 5:30- 7:30pm, ShutesburyElementary School

Shutesbury Reading Streak Kickoff! Join a community of readers, adult and child pairs who pledge to read aloud together for 10 minutes a day for 10 days! Registration 5:30-7:30 Buy one/Get one free Scholastic Book Fair 5:30- 7:30 A Book in Hand PJ Story Time 6:00 pm

Co-sponsored by the Friends of the M.N. Spear Memorial Library, the Union 28 Community Network for Children, and the Shutesbury Elementary School Library.

Thursday, April 4th, 7pm, Town Hall

Documentary Screening of Chicago 10 - Archival footage, animation, and music are used to look back at the protests, government response and the ensuing trial of eight anti-war protesters, following the 1968 Democratic National Convention. A special guest who participated in the protests will join us for a discussion following the movie.

 Brought to you by the Friends of the MN Spear Library

Saturday, April 6th,
6pm Doors Open
6:30pm, Movie starts,
Town Hall Basement

Monthly Movie Night - The Never Ending Story - Join us for our monthly movie night. Suggested donation $1 per person. Refreshments for sale. Bring a comfy chair.

 Brought to you by the Friends of the MN Spear Library

Friday, April 12th,
6:30-7:30pm, Shutesbury Elementary School

Shutesbury Reading Streak Celebration! Join a group of friends and neighbors who successfully completed the Shutesbury Reading Streak – 2013! Refreshments will be served!

Co-sponsored by the Friends of the M.N. Spear Memorial Library, the Union 28 Community Network for Children, and the Shutesbury Elementary School Library.

Wednesday, April 24th,
7pm, Town Hall

Poetry Reading featuring three local poets. Mark Hart will be reading from his new award winning book, Boy Singing to Cattle. Also featured will be Shutesbury poets Janet MacFadyen and Emily Bloch.

Stay tuned for more upcoming events!