69 Main St. | Swansea, MA 02777 | (508) 674-9609
Events
Events
Saturday, December 02
5:00pm - 8:00pm
2023 Holiday in the Village
The Library will close at 2:00 pm on Saturday, December 2nd, to prepare for the festivities!
Event Location: The Swansea Free Public Library
Monday, December 04
3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Tuesday, December 05
10:30am - 11:30am
The Swansea Free Public Library preschool Holiday story hour takes place every Tuesday, for children up to age 5 from 10:30-11:30AM. Come join the holiday fun with stories and crafts celebrating Thanksgiving and Christmas.
All children who... Read More
Event Location: The Swansea Free Public Library
Tuesday, December 05
6:00pm - 7:00pm
We will discuss Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich
Order copies from the Library and join us on Zoom
Please register with your email address and the Zoom link will be sent to you
Event Location: Online
Wednesday, December 06
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for an afternoon making handmade cards.
Supplies are provided
Event Location: The Reference Room
Wednesday, December 06
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Join the Anime Club as we discuss the Christmas season in Japan!
Did you know that Christmas is Eve is a popular date night, and that KFC and Christmas cake is a must have?
Find out all this and more!
Holiday party to follow. Bring a snack... Read More
Event Location: The Junior Room
Wednesday, December 06
6:00pm - 7:00pm
This Month's selection is:
My Wife is Missing
by DJ Palmer
pick up a copy and join us!
Event Location: The Swansea Free Public Library
Wednesday, December 06
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Calling all True Crime fans!
The Swansea Free Public Library is pleased to announce its newest book club, Murder Ink, to be held the first Wednesday of the month at 7PM. Read current and historical True Crime books.
Order a copy and join us:... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Thursday, December 07
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Swansea Knitters meet each Thursday from 12-2 pm to work on projects. Whether you are new to knitting or working on your own projects, join us for friendship, fun and a fantastic good time outside under our tent. Registration is not required.
Event Location: The Swansea Free Public Library
Friday, December 08
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Always wanted to make a quilt but did not have the time? It's a great time to learn to quilt.
Join Quilter Diane Preble as she teaches beginning quilt making. Learn basic fabric cutting and piecing techniques. Basic stitching and seam pressing... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Saturday, December 09
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Monster Squad: Dinosaurs
Join us Saturday, December 9th at 1pm, as we investigate giant lizards of the past and the monstrous creatures they have inspired.
What better way to celebrate the holidays?
Followed by annual holiday party! Feel free... Read More
Event Location: The Junior Room
Monday, December 11
3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Tuesday, December 12
10:30am - 11:30am
The Swansea Free Public Library preschool Holiday story hour takes place every Tuesday, for children up to age 5 from 10:30-11:30AM. Come join the holiday fun with stories and crafts celebrating Thanksgiving and Christmas.
All children who... Read More
Event Location: The Swansea Free Public Library
Tuesday, December 12
6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Friends of the Swansea Public Library is a non-profit organization that offers programs and fundraisers to help aid the library and the community. We help support library programs and fund passes to museums, zoos and other venues. Members of the... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Wednesday, December 13
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for an afternoon making handmade cards.
Supplies are provided
Event Location: The Reference Room
Wednesday, December 13
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Make a decorative Christmas jar with Robin Nickerson, our resident crafter.
All supplies are provided.
Please call to register as space is limited 508-674-9609
Event Location: The Reference Room
Wednesday, December 13
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Make a decorative Christmas jar with Robin Nickerson, our resident crafter.
All supplies are provided.
Please call to register as space is limited 508-674-9609
Event Location: The Reference Room
Thursday, December 14
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Swansea Knitters meet each Thursday from 12-2 pm to work on projects. Whether you are new to knitting or working on your own projects, join us for friendship, fun and a fantastic good time outside under our tent. Registration is not required.
Event Location: The Swansea Free Public Library
Saturday, December 16
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Introductory Meeting: Saturday, December 16th 1pm
Open to students 6th-12th grade
Looking for positive, responsible volunteers to help choose books for our
teen collection, colab on program ideas, make displays, and more!
Fill out an... Read More
Event Location: The Junior Room
Monday, December 18
3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Tuesday, December 19
10:30am - 11:30am
The Swansea Free Public Library preschool Holiday story hour takes place every Tuesday, for children up to age 5 from 10:30-11:30AM. Come join the holiday fun with stories and crafts celebrating Thanksgiving and Christmas.
All children who... Read More
Event Location: The Swansea Free Public Library
Wednesday, December 20
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for an afternoon making handmade cards.
Supplies are provided
Event Location: The Reference Room
Wednesday, December 20
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Ring in the Year of the Dragon with the Anime Club as we discuss the biggest holiday in Japan.
New Years Eve is a holiday about family, food, and religion.
It's also a time to watch popular musicians battle it out on TV.
Learn about all this... Read More
Event Location: The Junior Room
Thursday, December 21
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Swansea Knitters meet each Thursday from 12-2 pm to work on projects. Whether you are new to knitting or working on your own projects, join us for friendship, fun and a fantastic good time outside under our tent. Registration is not required.
Event Location: The Swansea Free Public Library
Monday, December 25
3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Wednesday, December 27
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for an afternoon making handmade cards.
Supplies are provided
Event Location: The Reference Room
Thursday, December 28
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Swansea Knitters meet each Thursday from 12-2 pm to work on projects. Whether you are new to knitting or working on your own projects, join us for friendship, fun and a fantastic good time outside under our tent. Registration is not required.
Event Location: The Swansea Free Public Library
Saturday, December 30
10:00am - 11:00am
Sign up at the Library to read to the shelter animals!
Bring a book, or read one of ours.
This event will take place once a month, with a limit of 5 readers per session. Ages 6-12
68 Stevens Rd.
Event Location: Swansea Animal Shelter
Monday, January 01
3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Friday, January 05
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Always wanted to make a quilt but did not have the time? It's a great time to learn to quilt.
Join Quilter Diane Preble as she teaches beginning quilt making. Learn basic fabric cutting and piecing techniques. Basic stitching and seam pressing... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Monday, January 08
3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Monday, January 15
3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Monday, January 22
3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Saturday, January 27
10:00am - 11:00am
Sign up at the Library to read to the shelter animals!
Bring a book, or read one of ours.
This event will take place once a month, with a limit of 5 readers per session. Ages 6-12
68 Stevens Rd.
Event Location: Swansea Animal Shelter
Friday, February 02
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Always wanted to make a quilt but did not have the time? It's a great time to learn to quilt.
Join Quilter Diane Preble as she teaches beginning quilt making. Learn basic fabric cutting and piecing techniques. Basic stitching and seam pressing... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Saturday, February 24
10:00am - 11:00am
Sign up at the Library to read to the shelter animals!
Bring a book, or read one of ours.
This event will take place once a month, with a limit of 5 readers per session. Ages 6-12
68 Stevens Rd.
Event Location: Swansea Animal Shelter
Friday, March 01
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Always wanted to make a quilt but did not have the time? It's a great time to learn to quilt.
Join Quilter Diane Preble as she teaches beginning quilt making. Learn basic fabric cutting and piecing techniques. Basic stitching and seam pressing... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Tuesday, March 12
6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Friends of the Swansea Public Library is a non-profit organization that offers programs and fundraisers to help aid the library and the community. We help support library programs and fund passes to museums, zoos and other venues. Members of the... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Saturday, March 30
10:00am - 11:00am
Sign up at the Library to read to the shelter animals!
Bring a book, or read one of ours.
This event will take place once a month, with a limit of 5 readers per session. Ages 6-12
68 Stevens Rd.
Event Location: Swansea Animal Shelter
Friday, April 05
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Always wanted to make a quilt but did not have the time? It's a great time to learn to quilt.
Join Quilter Diane Preble as she teaches beginning quilt making. Learn basic fabric cutting and piecing techniques. Basic stitching and seam pressing... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Tuesday, April 09
6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Friends of the Swansea Public Library is a non-profit organization that offers programs and fundraisers to help aid the library and the community. We help support library programs and fund passes to museums, zoos and other venues. Members of the... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Saturday, April 27
10:00am - 11:00am
Sign up at the Library to read to the shelter animals!
Bring a book, or read one of ours.
This event will take place once a month, with a limit of 5 readers per session. Ages 6-12
68 Stevens Rd.
Event Location: Swansea Animal Shelter
Friday, May 03
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Always wanted to make a quilt but did not have the time? It's a great time to learn to quilt.
Join Quilter Diane Preble as she teaches beginning quilt making. Learn basic fabric cutting and piecing techniques. Basic stitching and seam pressing... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Tuesday, May 14
6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Friends of the Swansea Public Library is a non-profit organization that offers programs and fundraisers to help aid the library and the community. We help support library programs and fund passes to museums, zoos and other venues. Members of the... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Saturday, May 25
10:00am - 11:00am
Sign up at the Library to read to the shelter animals!
Bring a book, or read one of ours.
This event will take place once a month, with a limit of 5 readers per session. Ages 6-12
68 Stevens Rd.
Event Location: Swansea Animal Shelter
Friday, June 07
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Always wanted to make a quilt but did not have the time? It's a great time to learn to quilt.
Join Quilter Diane Preble as she teaches beginning quilt making. Learn basic fabric cutting and piecing techniques. Basic stitching and seam pressing... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Tuesday, June 11
6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Friends of the Swansea Public Library is a non-profit organization that offers programs and fundraisers to help aid the library and the community. We help support library programs and fund passes to museums, zoos and other venues. Members of the... Read More
Event Location: The Reference Room
Saturday, June 29
10:00am - 11:00am
Sign up at the Library to read to the shelter animals!
Bring a book, or read one of ours.
This event will take place once a month, with a limit of 5 readers per session. Ages 6-12
68 Stevens Rd.
Event Location: Swansea Animal Shelter
Saturday, July 27
10:00am - 11:00am
Sign up at the Library to read to the shelter animals!
Bring a book, or read one of ours.
This event will take place once a month, with a limit of 5 readers per session. Ages 6-12
68 Stevens Rd.
Event Location: Swansea Animal Shelter
Saturday, August 31
10:00am - 11:00am
Sign up at the Library to read to the shelter animals!
Bring a book, or read one of ours.
This event will take place once a month, with a limit of 5 readers per session. Ages 6-12
68 Stevens Rd.
Event Location: Swansea Animal Shelter