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The Library will be closed

The Hubbardston Public Library will be closed on Tuesday November 11, 2025 in honor of Veteran’s Day. We will re-open on Wednesday November 12, 2025 at 10:00 am.

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Senior Book Club

THIRD Wednesday of the Month, November 19, 2025 11:00 a.m. at the Hubbardston Senior Center

Come join us and talk about books for an hour at the Senior Center. We will discuss “The Magnolia Palace” by Fiona Davis.

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Book Club

Monday November 24, 2025 at the Hubbardston Public Library

October’s book selection is “The Things We Cannot Say” by Kelly Rimmer. Join us for a fun-filled hour of book talk! Let the front desk know if you need a copy.

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Can’t find what you are looking for in the Library

Use the link below and tell us what it is

Is there an item that you think should be on the shelves at the library?  We have a form for that.  We will add your request to our purchase list.  Please provide at much information as possible, such as the Title of the item, the author, performer or director, the year it was published and the ISBN or ISSN if available.

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Museum Highlight

Check out The Eric Carle Museum in Amherst, MA

The mission of The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, a non-profit organization in Amherst, Massachusetts, is to inspire a love of art and reading through picture books. The only full-scale museum of its kind in the United States, The Carle collects, preserves, presents, and celebrates picture books and picture book illustrations from around the world. In addition to underscoring the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of picture books and their art form, The Carle offers educational programs that provide a foundation for arts integration and literacy.

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Libby Magazines

Looking for a magazine that ceased their print publications? Check if they are on Libby!

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How’s it going at your Library?

September 2025

From July 1st to September 30th our patrons borrowed 3,454 physical items and saved $51,231 by borrowing instead of buying!  That’s over a quarter of a million dollars!  Congratulations!

Top five items most checked out by patrons: The West Wing (DVD) Old Sturbridge Village Pass, Real Simple (magazine), Boston (magazine) and Ecotarium Pass.

Top five authors checked out by patrons: Elin Hilderbrand, Dav Pilkey, James Patterson, , Jeff Kinney and Philippa Gregory.

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Storytime with Miss Tricia!

Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m.

Come join Miss Tricia for Nonesuch Storytime! with a book and craft on Wednesdays! Children of all ages are welcome and no registration is necessary.  Questions? Send Miss Tricia an email by clicking here

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Not Just Knitting

October 7, 2025 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Bring your needles, hooks, cross stitch, felting, yarn or what have you and spend a couple hours with other crafters.  No registration is necessary, Just come and have fun!

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ECard

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Boston Public
Library E-Card

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Access e-books and
e-audio through Libby