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Monday 1pm - 8pm Tuesday 10am - 5pm Wednesday 1pm - 8pm Thursday 10am - 5pm Friday 1pm - 5pm Saturday 10am - 2pm

Bancroft Memorial Library

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The Bancroft Memorial Library
50 Hopedale Street, Hopedale, MA

10/22/2026

Cribbage champions right here in Hopedale! Congratulations to our Hopedale crew for taking home the winning trophy at the monthly Blackstone Valley Libraries’ Cribbage Tournament! We’re so proud of our team and can’t wait to see if they can defend their title in Shrewsbury next month! Want to join the fun? The tournaments are open to anyone who loves to play; in the meantime, join us for Drop-In Cribbage at the Library every Friday at 1:30pm.

10/13/2026

Does your family have toys you have outgrown? Bring them to our Toy Swap and give them a chance at a new home! Click the link below to register for a table:

https://hopedale-ma.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/toy-swap/

10/09/2026

See? We are not just about books 😉

Congrats to the couple that said “I do” at the Statue of Hope, officiated by our Town Clerk, Lisa! An absolutely beautiful day for it!

10/09/2026

Another great article!

10/06/2026

We are hosting the next Cribbage Tournament - come represent Hopedale, play some cribbage and help us bring home the trophy! Registration is required for this event, click below to register:

https://hopedale-ma.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/cribbage-tournament-3/

10/05/2026

Enter our Comic Book Contest! Create your own original Halloween or ghost-themed comic and submit it by October 31st!

10/02/2026

TONIGHT! We’re excited to share that our Youth Services Librarian Laura has been awarded an Arts in Public Libraries grant from the Greater Worcester Community Foundation! The grant will bring international performer Robert Rivest to Bancroft Memorial Library for five special performing arts programs designed for tweens and teens. The series will explore mime, comedy, improv, and more, giving young people a fun opportunity to get creative, build confidence, and experience the performing arts right here at the Library! The first program is Monday night, October 5th - no registration is required!

10/01/2026

Join us for a pop-up costume store in the Program Room this Saturday, October 3rd! Bring a costume to swap, receive a ticket, and browse for a new-to-you costume to take home. Swap any costume for any other, regardless of size. If you don’t find something you love, take your original costume back or donate it for future swaps.

09/29/2026

October is packed at the Library! Join us for our Costume Swap, enter our Comic Book Contest, schedule a Medicare appointment, reserve a seat in our Cribbage Tournament and enjoy an evening of New England ghost stories. We are also excited to welcome international performer Robert Rivest for a special Tween & Teen Performing Arts Program, made possible through a grant from the Greater Worcester Community Foundation.

https://hopedale-ma.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/2026-october/?from=next

09/24/2026

Join us for a pop-up costume store in the Program Room! Bring a costume to swap, receive a ticket, and browse for a new-to-you costume to take home. Swap any costume for any other, regardless of size. If you don’t find something you love, take your original costume back or donate it for future swaps.

Address

50 Hopedale Street
Hopedale, MA
01747

Opening Hours

Monday	1pm - 8pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	1pm - 8pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	1pm - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 2pm

Website

http://www.bancroftmemoriallibrary.org/

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