Stop Buying Bins

Wednesday, March 26, 6:00 PM

Join us for a presentation by Bonnie Borromeo Tomlinson, author of Stop Buying Bins and Other Blunt but Practical Advice from a Home Organizer. Learn how to create effective organizational systems that fit your lifestyle! 

A picture of Bonnie, her books, and bins.

 

Chess Club

Tuesdays, 6:00 - 7:30 P.M.

Stop into Meekins and play some chess! All ages and skill levels are welcome.

Children 3rd grade and below must be accompanied by an adult.

 

A variety of black and white chess pieces

 

No-Sew Sock Friends

Saturday, March 22, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Learn how to make sock animals without sewing! Join us as we upcycle humble socks into whimsical and endearing soft animal sculptures. Use a sock from the library, or bring an old favorite!

Two sock puppets.

Meekins Book Club

Monday, March 24, 6:00 PM

Catalina book cover.

The Meekins Book Club is a monthly program. We generally read compelling, critically acclaimed, recently published books. Our current read is Catalina by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

Copies of our current book are available at Meekins.

Please call, stop by or email meekinsbooks@cwmars.org for more information, suggestions, or to register for this month's meeting. For mature readers.

Yoga Nidra

Saturday, March 22, 2:00 PM

In A woman meditating on a yoga mat. this restorative chair-based practice, Kathleen Kraft uses poetic, yet accessible language, to guide you through the ancient practice of yoga nidra, a deeply restful and rejuvenating meditation.

A prompt for optional journaling will be offered after the practice. Participants are welcome to bring a yoga mat if they wish to use one.

Registration required; call or stop by the desk to sign up! 

Reading to Dogs

Saturday, March 29, 11:00 AM

A woman and child reading with a dog.Drop by and read a story to Cindy Lu, Buffy, and Lainee! 

Children are invited to stop into the library and read a book to one of our therapy dog volunteers! Practice reading in a relaxing, low-stress environment with the comfort of a furry friend. 

Registration required. Give us a call or stop by to sign up! 

Sharing Stories, Creating Change

This month in the Hawks-Hayden Room, the Hampshire County Community Story Archive presents a collection of food stories sharing community wisdom for a better future.

Artwork featuring hands.

Visit the exhibit during our open hours from March 4 - March 29, or online at hcfpc.collaborative.org

Spice Club

Wednesday, March 19, 6:00 PM

A jar containing many spices.Each month, pick up a "take-and-make" kit featuring a different herb or spice. The featured spice for March is clove. Bake, cook, and experiment with the featured spice at home! Bring a copy of your chosen recipe to our meeting to share.

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