M.N. Spear Memorial Library

Kids: See the 2011 Massachusetts Children’s Book Award Book List on the Kids Info Desk page.

ARMS students: See the 2010 summer booklists here.

At the Library

Summer Reading Registration

Come into the Library and get your Eco-Hero Passport and your let your green summer adventure begin!

Behind Town Hall

Summer Reading Kickoff Party,
with Tony Vacca, Percussion Workshop and Concert Lots of audience participation!
Rain Location: Shutesbury Elementary School

Saturday,

July 3rd

Doors open at 6pm,
Movie begins at 6:30pm

Movie Night, " Fantastic Mr. Fox"

Rated PG. Join us for our monthly movie night. Entrance $1 donation. Drinks, popcorn & goodies $1.

 Brought to you by the Friends of the MN Spear Library.

Wednesdays,

July 7th -
August 11

6 - 8pm,
Behind Town Hall

Summer Games

We will have hoola hoops, jump ropes, frisbees, giant checkers, bubbles, sack and relay races. On the First Wednesday, July 7th, Wendy from Red Hen Farm will bring her ponies and we will have pony rides!

 Brought to you by the Friends of the MN Spear Library.

Thursdays,

July 8th - 29th

7:30 - 9pm,
At the Library

Drop Everything & Write

An informal writing group for all ages. Come when you can, bring a journal (notebook or laptop) and I'll supply cool drinks and a writing prompt. We'll write together and then read together, in a supportive atmosphere. Facilitated by Shutesbury writer, Jane Urban

Wednesday,

August 18th

6pm,
Town Common

End of Summer Reading Celebration!

Make your own sundaes!
Summer reading awards!
A visit from the Museum of Science presenting Cold Science!

Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend!

Borrow the Library's Fishing Rods
Yes, the library loans fishing rods! Come check out our collection!  

Museum Passes
The library has several family passes to area museums available for borrowing. Visit museums for free!

Brought to you by the Friends of the MN Spear Library.

Stay tuned for more upcoming events!