Holiday Reading

Sunday, December 8, 1:30-3:00 P.M.

Join friends and neighbors for the annual reading of holiday classics that celebrate this time of wonder at the Meekins Library. Everyone is welcome. Come read or listen and enjoy holiday treats and warm drinks.

Please bring something to share in the Williamsburg Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors Pantry, or a warm something for the warm clothing collection.

Chess Club

Tuesday, November 26, 6:00-7:30pm

Stop into Meekins on Tuesday evenings to play some chess! All ages and skill levels are welcome.

 

Chainmail Bracelet Making

Thursday, December 12, 4:00-6:00 PM

For tweens & teens: Join the staff of Castle Nitor for a fun lesson on how to make a chainmail bracelet. Learn one of the most common chainmail weaves used to make armor in the past. Whatever you make, you are free to keep. 

Registration required. Please email kmit@cwmars.org or call 413-268-7472 to register. 

Meekins Book Club

Monday, November 25, 6:00 PM

The Meekins Book Club is a monthly program. We generally read compelling, critically acclaimed, recently published books. Our current read is What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama. 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.

Meekins Market

Opens November 23, 2024

Everyone’s favorite Meekins Market is returning soon! Starting on Saturday, November 23, 2024, the traditional Meekins Market will run through December 21, 2024. Help make the Meekins’ very own special-in house tag sale a joyful success once again. 

 

Spice Club

Wednesday, November 20, 6:00 P.M.

Each month, pick up a "take-and-make" kit featuring a different herb or spice. The featured spice for November is cinnamon.  Bake, cook, and experiment with the featured spice at home! You can try one of the featured recipes, check out a library cookbook, or find one online.

Bring a copy of your chosen recipe to our meeting. We will have one of the featured recipes available for sampling. 

This program is open to cooking enthusiasts of all ages. Spice samples are available on a limited first-come, first-served basis.

Yarn Spinners

Sunday, December 8, 1:30-3:00 P.M.

Needleworkers knit, crochet, and chat. All are encouraged to attend this monthly program for experience, instruction, and inspiration. 

 

 

 

 

All needleworkers are welcome.

Art Exhibition: Nature and the City

November - December 28th

This month's featured gallery artist is Christine Mirabal. Christine is an emerging Latina artist who has been painting with acrylics for over a year and a half. She expresses her love of nature through art. This exhibit is available for viewing anytime during our open hours this November/December.