Uxbridge Free Public Library October Programs
15 North Main St.
Uxbridge, MA 01569
508-278-8624
The Uxbridge Free Public Library has a full lineup of adult, teen, and youth programs this October. Adults can join Gentle Flow Yoga, craft handmade cards, explore poetry with John Edward Keough, or learn to make a DIY aromatherapy spray and inhaler designed to promote better sleep. Teens and kids can enjoy creative workshops like paper mâché masks, pumpkin tea lights, henna art, celestial windchimes, and more.
Families won’t want to miss Candy Bar Bingo and Raptors in the Real World. Book clubs, storytimes, and drop-in crafts continue throughout the month.
Mark your calendar for the Friends of the Library Book andamp; Bake Sale on Saturday, October 4 from 9am-1pm — a great opportunity to find literary treasures and homemade treats while supporting your library!
Explore our full schedule and register at www.uxbridgelibrary.org or call 508-278-8624. Many of our programs are supported by the Uxbridge Board of Library Trustees and the Friends of the Uxbridge Free Public Library.
ADULT PROGRAMS
Register now:
Gentle Flow Yoga – Mondays in October and Thursday, Oct. 9
Uxbridge Knit N’ Stitch Circle Mondays in October at 6 p.m.
Cardmaking Hands-On Workshop Oct. 9 at 6:15 p.m.
Shawna Foundation Library Poetry Tour with Poet John Edward Keough Oct. 16 at 6 p.m.
PopUp Library at the Uxbridge Senior Center Oct. 22 at 11:30 a.m.
Sleep Tight: DIY Aromatherapy Spray and Inhaler – Oct. 23 at 6 p.m.
Embroidery 101 with Madonna Terlizzi – Oct 29 at 1 p.m. and Oct 30 at 6 p.m.
Book-a-Librarian – Need help downloading e-books and using other library digital resources? Contact the library to book a 30-minute appointment with a librarian for hands-on tech assistance. Wednesdays from 2:30 p.m.-4 p.m.
Join a Book Club:
Oct. 14 at 1 p.m. Uxbridge Senior Center Book Club – “Vera Wong’s Guide to Snooping (on a Dead Man)” by Jesse Q. Sutanto,
Oct. 21 at 3:30 p.m. Historical Fiction Book Club – “The Mesmerist” by Caroline Woods
Oct. 27 at 3:30 p.m. Bookies Book Club – “The Bewitching” by Silvia Moreno Garcia,
YOUTH and TEEN PROGRAMS
Register now:
Teen Book-In-A-Bag (ages 13+) Pick up your themed book-in-a-bag choice between Oct. 1-15
Teen Backpack Key Chains (ages 12+) Oct. 9 at 5:30 p.m.
Paper Mache Masks (ages 6-12) Oct. 1 at 4:15 p.m.
Blossoming Youth Yoga (ages 5-12 and caregivers) Oct 6. and 20 at 5:30 p.m.
Pumpkin Tea Lights (ages 5-12) Oct. 8 at 4:15 p.m.
Music and Movement (ages 0-6) Oct. 9 and 23 at 11 a.m.
Sensory Play (3+ years) Oct. 11 at 12:30 p.m. and Oct. 21 at 11 a.m.
Design-a-Pumpkin (ages 5-12) Oct. 15 at 4:15 p.m.
Virtual Fortnite Tournament: Solos/Fortnite OG (ages 8+) Oct. 16 at 6 p.m.
Family Candy Bar Bingo: Halloween (ages 6+) Oct. 16 at 6 p.m.
Lego Challenge Build (ages 5-10) Oct. 18 and Oct. 28 at 4 p.m.
Sound Minds, Sound Bodies (ages 0+) Oct. 20 at 11 a.m.
Henna by Jen! (ages 10+) Oct. 20 at 6 p.m.
Celestial Windchimes (ages 7-12) Oct. 22 at 4:15 p.m.
Science with Amanda: Sea Otters (ages 6-12) Oct. 23 at 5:30 p.m.
Raptors in the Real World: Nature’s Rodent Control (ages 5+) Oct. 27 at 6 p.m.
Storytimes (registration required):
Baby Storytime (0-2 years) Oct. 6 and 27 at 11 a.m.
Toddler/Preschool Storytime (2-4 years) Oct. 16 and 22 at 11 a.m.
Baby Bumble (Socialization playgroup, 0-2 years) Oct. 7 at 11 a.m.
Toddler Tumble (Socialization playgroup, 2-5 years) Oct. 14 at 11 a.m.
Drop-In Programs:
Crafty Wednesdays - Wednesday mornings and afternoons
