all Events
Wednesday, January 07
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Swansea Card Makers meet every Wednesday for a fun afternoon making beautiful cards to brighten someones day. Our card making masters Bonnie and Jean provide two cards per class and sometimes other paper crafts. Make the nicest cards for... Read More
Wednesday, January 07
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us Wednesday, January 7th, 4pm-6pm, as we discuss celebrating the New Year in Japan!
One of Japan's biggest holidays, New Year celebrations revolve around family, food, and even an annual musical show.
Here's to the New Year in the new... Read More
Wednesday, January 07
6:00pm - 7:00pm
This Month's selection is:
Mrs. Christie at the Mystery Guild Library by Amanda Chapman
Wednesday, January 07
6:00pm - 7:00pm
This Month's selection is:
Mrs. Christie at the Mystery Guild Library by Amanda Chapman
Wednesday, January 07
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Calling all True Crime fans!
Our True Crime book club, Murder Ink, is held the first Wednesday of each month at 7PM.
Read current and historical True Crime books.
Order a copy and join us: This month's book is Hearts of Darkness by... Read More
Wednesday, January 07
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Calling all True Crime fans!
Our True Crime book club, Murder Ink, is held the first Wednesday of each month at 7PM.
Read current and historical True Crime books.
Order a copy and join us: This month's book is Hearts of Darkness by... Read More
Thursday, January 08
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a weekly gathering to play American Mah Jongg! The Library is excited to offer Mah Jongg sets, card tables, and an inviting space to play each Thursday morning. National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed. If you already have a... Read More
Thursday, January 08
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Purls (the Library knitting group) for an afternoon of relaxing and knitting with friends. Whether you are just starting or have projects you're working on, stop in and check us out.
Saturday, January 10
11:00am - 12:00pm
Come and play Pokémon BINGO for cards and candy
Saturday, January 10
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Monster Squad: Nightmare Monsters
It's a New Year and the Squad is starting out strong with a dose of bad dream baddies.
Learn about the creeps of the unconscious, ways to defeat them, and see if we can figure out why we dream in the first place... Read More
Monday, January 12
10:30am - 12:00pm
Spend the morning in a time and place to experience and share ideas inspired by nature, music, poetry and art. A great way to start the week.
Join us as we discuss history - Where do you come from?
Hosted by ... Read More
Monday, January 12
3:00pm - 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
Tuesday, January 13
10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Story Time takes place every Tuesday, for children ages 3-5 with caregivers, from 10:30-11:30AM.
Come join the fun with stories and crafts celebrating Winter.
Please register online
Tuesday, January 13
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Family History group for research, discussion and work on family projects. Open to beginners and experienced family historians alike. Whether just starting out or have hit a brick wall, our group can help.
New Members are always... Read More
Tuesday, January 13
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join our gaming group!
Stop in and play a board game. We have games available or bring your own.
Sign up today!
Wednesday, January 14
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Swansea Card Makers meet every Wednesday for a fun afternoon making beautiful cards to brighten someones day. Our card making masters Bonnie and Jean provide two cards per class and sometimes other paper crafts. Make the nicest cards for... Read More
Wednesday, January 14
4:00pm - 6:00pm
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS
AGES 12-17
Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at the Library
Learn how to play the tabletop game Dungeons & Dragons
Foster a collaborative, imaginative environment with your party
Work on social and creative skills while having... Read More
Thursday, January 15
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a weekly gathering to play American Mah Jongg! The Library is excited to offer Mah Jongg sets, card tables, and an inviting space to play each Thursday morning. National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed. If you already have a... Read More
Thursday, January 15
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Purls (the Library knitting group) for an afternoon of relaxing and knitting with friends. Whether you are just starting or have projects you're working on, stop in and check us out.
Saturday, January 17
11:00am - 12:00pm
Come join us to learn about this fun-filled, family oriented, addicting game!
Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled services. Participants navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates and then attempt to find... Read More
Saturday, January 17
11:00am - 12:00pm
Come join us to learn about this fun-filled, family oriented, addicting game!
Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled services. Participants navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates and then attempt to find... Read More
Saturday, January 17
11:00am - 12:00pm
Come join us to learn about this fun-filled, family oriented, addicting game!
Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled services. Participants navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates and then attempt to find... Read More
Saturday, January 17
1:00pm - 3:00pm
New Year, new library!
If any of your goals this year are to read more, take place in community activities, or meet new people, think about joining the TAB crew.
The Swansea Free Public Library is looking for positive, responsible volunteers to... Read More
Tuesday, January 20
10:30am - 11:30am
Winter Story Time takes place every Tuesday, for children ages 3-5 with caregivers, from 10:30-11:30AM.
Come join the fun with stories and crafts celebrating Winter.
Please register online
Tuesday, January 20
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Family History group for research, discussion and work on family projects. Open to beginners and experienced family historians alike. Whether just starting out or have hit a brick wall, our group can help.
New Members are always... Read More
Tuesday, January 20
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join our gaming group!
Stop in and play a board game. We have games available or bring your own.
Sign up today!
Thursday, January 22
10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a weekly gathering to play American Mah Jongg! The Library is excited to offer Mah Jongg sets, card tables, and an inviting space to play each Thursday morning. National Mah Jongg League rules will be followed. If you already have a... Read More
Thursday, January 22
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Purls (the Library knitting group) for an afternoon of relaxing and knitting with friends. Whether you are just starting or have projects you're working on, stop in and check us out.
Friday, January 23
1:00pm - 2:00pm
This fiction book club meets the fourth Friday of each month (unless otherwise noted).
We bring our lunch and discuss all types of fiction.
This month's selection: The Secret of Snow by Viola Shipman
Friday, January 23
1:00pm - 2:00pm
This fiction book club meets the fourth Friday of each month (unless otherwise noted).
We bring our lunch and discuss all types of fiction.
This month's selection: The Secret of Snow by Viola Shipman