Upcoming Events

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Ongoing events

• July 1st - 31st
  Gina Vernava: A Retrospective
  Gina Vernava of Williamsburg creates vibrant mosaics with an exuberant use of found objects as well as stained glass, silver jewelry and quilting, which will be displayed during the month of July in the Neil Hammer Gallery of the Hawks~Hayden Community Room.
  There will be a reception on Saturday July, 25 at 1:00 pm

• Thursday, July 9th, 7:00pm
  Improvers Anonymous
  Improvers Anonymous is an all-student improvisational comedy troupe from Hampshire Regional High School, now in its second year. They have performed in numerous venues throughout the neighboring towns, often in cooperation with other high school troupes. Come see Improvers Anonymous in its third annual Improvisketchalogues!
  For ages 15+.

• Saturday, July 11th, 1:00 pm
  Travelin' Shoes: Stories of Near and Far!
  Rona Leventha takes a story and magic happens! “Part mime, part singer, part actress, she walks & talks her tales, sketches them with her hands, and stretches them from the ceiling to the floor”*
  Rona Leventhal; Storyteller, Improv Theatre and Movement Teacher, Speaker, Coach, Communication Specialist, Environmental/Outdoor Educator, and Team Building Facilitator, likes to have fun with her audiences, come and share some of the merriment and bring a friend.
  The program is possible from a Williamsburg Cultural Council Grant and the Friends of the Meekins Library.
  *Daily Hampshire Gazette

• Sunday July 12th, 6:00 pm
  Teen Movie Night
  Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Open to all.

• Monday, July 13th, 2:00 pm
  Fimo Jewelry
  For teens and tweens - make your own jewelry with Laura Curran.

• Thursday, July 16th, 7:00pm
  Local Improv Group
  TBA
  For ages 15+.

• Monday, July 20th, 2:00 pm
  Two Panel Drawing
  Workshop for teens and tweens with Thom Haxo.

• Thursday, July 23rd, 7:00pm
  Improv Workshop
  Lead by Michael Braidman, Creator and Director of Improvers Anonymous
  For ages 15+.

• Friday July 24th, 7:00pm
  Teen Movie Night
  Titanic. Popcorn and drinks will be served.

• Wednesday August 12th, 4:00 pm
  Jane Austen Tea Party
  For teens and tweens. Croquet, tea, and sandwiches.

  Ongoing Events

• Second Sunday of every month at 3:00 pm
  The Yarn Spinners
  Knitting and other stitchery of all kinds welcome. Tea served. For more information, call 268-8343.
  

• Every Wednesday at 10:30 am - Note new time
  Preschool Storytime
  with Children's Librarian Rochelle Wildfong

• Every Thursday, July 7th - August 13th at 9:30 and 10:30 am
  Hilltown Music Together
  Music and movement for children newborn through kindergarten and their families
  Six weeks tuition $95, each additional sibling $60. Siblings under eight months free. Tuition includes two professionally recorded CDs, songbook, and Music Together at Home DVD.
  To register, or for more information, call Lui Collins at (413) 268-0197 or see The Hilltown Music Together website.
  Scholarship aid available, please ask if needed.

• Every Thursday, July 7th - August 13th at 4:00 pm
  Kids' Jam
  Music and movement for "big kids", ages 5-7 and their parents.
  Pilot program created and taught by Hilltown Music Together director Lui Collins. Traditional songs and singing games with additional songs composed by Lui specifically for KIDS' JAM. With Djembe drum circle, solfege, and rhythm play.
  Six weeks tuition $95, each additional sibling $60. Tuition includes two professionally recorded CDs and songbook.
  To register, or for more information, call Lui Collins at (413) 268-0197 or see The Hilltown Music Together website.
  Scholarship aid available, please ask if needed.

• Every Friday at 1:20 pm
  Yoga Class with Kellie Finn
  Kellie Finn has been a student of yoga for 17 years. Trained as a Kripalu and Anusara teacher, her classes focus around the methodology and philosophy of Anusara Yoga. Kellie brings to the class a unique mixture of curiosity, humor, playfulness, and wisdom.
  It is recommended to call the library to confirm the status of the weekly class.

• The First Saturday of every month at 1:00 pm
  Spanish Get-Together
  Spanish language get-together