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Greetings from Breed's Hill! 🏛️✉️Join us for "Greetings from Breed's Hill"—a compelling new presentation by Ted Reinstei...
09/07/2026

Greetings from Breed's Hill! 🏛️✉️

Join us for "Greetings from Breed's Hill"—a compelling new presentation by Ted Reinstein in honor of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Discover the fascinating history, stories, and legacy behind one of the most iconic sites of the Revolutionary War.

Event Details:
Date: September 14th
Time: 6:00 PM
Speaker: Ted Reinstein

Mark your calendars and don't miss out on this special anniversary talk!

RSVP here: https://holmes-ma.whofi.com/calendar/event/460249?method=embed

🎬 Movie Time: Disney Pixar’s Coco! 🎶✨Grab your family and friends and join us for a special screening of Coco! Follow Mi...
09/04/2026

🎬 Movie Time: Disney Pixar’s Coco! 🎶✨

Grab your family and friends and join us for a special screening of Coco! Follow Miguel on his magical, music-filled journey through the Land of the Dead to uncover his family's history. 🎸

📅 When: Friday, September 11
⏰ Time: 10:30 AM

🌱 Help Us Grow Our Seed Library! 🌱The Holmes Public Library is restocking our Seed Library for the 2027 growing season, ...
09/03/2026

🌱 Help Us Grow Our Seed Library! 🌱

The Holmes Public Library is restocking our Seed Library for the 2027 growing season, and we’d love your help! If you have unused or partial seed packets or seeds you’ve collected from your garden, consider donating them so we can share them with our community next year. 🌻🥕🍅

Donated seeds can be dropped off at the circulation desk. Let’s grow something wonderful together! 🌿💚

Calling all young readers! Join us for the Books & Banter Book Club at Holmes Public Library! 📚✨Bring your current favor...
09/03/2026

Calling all young readers! Join us for the Books & Banter Book Club at Holmes Public Library! 📚✨

Bring your current favorite read, chat about what you're loving, and cast your vote for our October book pick! 🗳️📖

👥 Who: Grades 4 and up
📅 When: Thursday, Sept 10 at 3:00 PM
📍 Where: Holmes Public Library

🏫 School Pickup Info: Children’s Librarian Miss Celia will pick up participants directly at the Halifax Elementary school office. Please send a dismissal note to Halifax Elementary for September 10.

Sponsored by The Friends of the Holmes Public Library.

📚 Join us for Afternoon Book Club!Our September selection is The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis: a captivating sto...
09/02/2026

📚 Join us for Afternoon Book Club!

Our September selection is The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis: a captivating story that moves between 1913 and 1993, connecting two generations of women through the New York Public Library and a family legacy.

Join us Tuesday, September 8 at 1:00 PM at Holmes Public Library for a lively discussion! Come share your thoughts, hear different perspectives, and enjoy an afternoon with fellow book lovers. ❤️📖

We hope to see you there!

🧙‍♂️✨ Planeswalkers, Assemble! ✨🧙‍♀️We’ve received a huge donation of Magic: The Gathering cards from Wizards of the Coa...
09/01/2026

🧙‍♂️✨ Planeswalkers, Assemble! ✨🧙‍♀️

We’ve received a huge donation of Magic: The Gathering cards from Wizards of the Coast, and we’re celebrating by cracking open some packs together! 🎉

Join us Thursday, September 3 from 5:30–6:30 PM for a special Magic: The Gathering event! We’ll unbox Jumpstart booster packs, then jump into some beginner-friendly matches where you can learn the basics of building a deck and playing the game. 🃏⚔️

This event is for tweens and teens.

Whether you’re completely new to Magic or just looking for a chance to play, all experience levels are welcome!
And yes… there will be special giveaways for participants! 🎁

Come see what’s hiding in those packs, learn the game, and maybe discover your new favorite card.

📅 Thursday, September 3
⏰ 5:30–6:30 PM
🃏 Magic: The Gathering Jumpstart & Learn-to-Play

Space is limited! Make sure you register to reserve your space: https://holmes-ma.whofi.com/calendar/event/460242?method=embed

(photo shows a graphic inviting patrons to attend a Magic: The Gathering event at the Holmes Public Library)

📚 New Library Hours Starting September 8! 📚Just a heads-up, patrons! Our library hours will be changing beginning Tuesda...
09/01/2026

📚 New Library Hours Starting September 8! 📚

Just a heads-up, patrons! Our library hours will be changing beginning Tuesday, September 8. Please take a look at our new Fall, Winter & Spring hours and plan your next visit accordingly. We look forward to seeing you! 🍂📖

New Hours:

* Monday: 10 AM–7 PM
* Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
* Wednesday: 10 AM–8 PM
* Thursday: 10 AM–5 PM
* Friday: 10 AM–2 PM
* Saturday: 10 AM–2 PM
* Sunday: Closed

📚✨ Tween & Teen Manga Book Club! ✨📚Ready for your next manga adventure? Our book club pick this month is The Promised Ne...
09/01/2026

📚✨ Tween & Teen Manga Book Club! ✨📚

Ready for your next manga adventure? Our book club pick this month is The Promised Neverland* Volumes 1 & 2! 👀📖

Good news: we have copies in and ready to go! Stop by the library to pick up your copies and start reading before our discussion. 🏃‍♀️💨

Then join us for Tween & Teen Manga Book Club on Tuesday, September 22 at 4:00 PM! We’ll talk about the story, characters, artwork, theories, and all the twists that make this series so hard to put down. 😱

Whether you’re already a manga fan or looking for something new to try, come read with us! 🎌💥

📅 Tuesday, September 22 @ 4PM
⏰ 4:00 PM
📖 The Promised Neverland Vols. 1 & 2 (they're in now! come pick them up!)

Come grab your books today! 🌟

(photo shows a graphic inviting patrons to an upcoming manga book club)

🍄 Grow Your Own Mushrooms! 🌱Ready to add mushrooms to your garden? Join us on September 12 from 11 AM–12 PM to learn how...
09/01/2026

🍄 Grow Your Own Mushrooms! 🌱

Ready to add mushrooms to your garden? Join us on September 12 from 11 AM–12 PM to learn how to grow your own mushrooms in your own garden at home!
Each participant will go home with their own inoculated mushroom log, which can continue producing fresh mushrooms year after year for 3–5 years! 🍄🌿

Come learn something new, and start your own backyard mushroom harvest! Space may be limited, so be sure to register.

Register here: https://holmes-ma.whofi.com/calendar/event/460248?method=embed

This program was graciously sponsored by The Friends of the Holmes Public Library.

(photo shows a graphic inviting patrons to attend a mushroom growing program at the Holmes Public Library)

🃏✨ A HUGE Thank You Magikids & Wizards of the Coast! ✨🃏We are incredibly grateful to Magikids and Wizards of the Coast...
08/31/2026

🃏✨ A HUGE Thank You Magikids & Wizards of the Coast! ✨🃏

We are incredibly grateful to Magikids and Wizards of the Coast for their incredibly generous donation of a huge collection of Magic: The Gathering cards to the Holmes Public Library! 🧙‍♂️⚔️

We can’t wait to put these cards into the hands of our patrons and start playing! 🎴 Keep an eye out for upcoming programs where we’ll be learning, building decks, battling, and having plenty of fun with this fantastic collection.

Whether you’re a longtime Planeswalker or have never played before, there’s a seat at the table for you! 💙



(photo shows a graphic thanking Magikids and Wizards of the Coast for their donation to the Holmes Public Library)

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