Pollard Memorial Library

10/24/2026

10/23/2026

PLEASE BE ADVISED:

Starting this weekend the the Colburn Street stairs of the Library will be closed for repairs. The front stairs and the Coburn St ramp will still be accessible. The repairs will take approximately 7-10 days. We apologize for any inconvenience.

10/20/2026

Looking to Learn English? This new class taught by staff from Abisi Center for Adult Education this new class is for you. This class is designed for those who speak little or no English already. No registration required. Mondays at 5:30.

Learn more:https://lowelllibrary.org/events/

10/19/2026

Thursday, October 22, 6:30pm. Join author Alison O’Leary to explore and learn about the wide variety of collections, artifacts, and experiences offered by the state’s many small institutions, such as: Dramatic displays, iconic sculptures, military history, immersive exhibits, intricate handiwork, fascinating backstories, and insight into our national mythologies.

Bio: Alison O’Leary is a frequent lecturer on history and outdoors topics. She has published several nonfiction books including “50 Memorable Museums in Massachusetts.” Find her at www.alisonoleary.com

10/19/2026

This is your CHANCE, guys! Do you have a twisting personality? Then Balloon Twisting 101 is for you. Learn the basics - animals, hats, and fun! You will leave the class with the skills to follow online instructions. And we might even touch upon how you can become a working balloon twister.

Where? Pollard Memorial Library
When? Friday, October 23 @ 3pm

Children under 10 will need a parent or guardian with them to assist with balloon twisting. Please register on our online event calendar.

10/19/2026

Come watch baby Kyle Richards and Bette Davis have a weird staring contest in THE WATCHER IN THE WOODS. Now playing on Wednesday, October 21 at 6pm (we won't start the movie until about 6:30pm so don't rush) at The Pollard Memorial Library! This will be a Movies & Makers event, so you are encouraged to bring whatever craft thing you are working on... and your wittiest of banter, of course. This is going to be SCARY FUN! Maybe NERAK will make an appearance!🌚🌝

10/15/2026

Come see our friends Lowell Loves Wildlife and their feathered guests! And keep and eye on our events page! We've got a fantastic collaboration on the horizon.