Adult Nonfiction Book Club :Tuesday, May 6th at 6:30 p.m.
We’ll meet in person at 515 Groton Road to discuss The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History, by John M. Barry.
Copies are available at Main Desk. The e-book and audiobook are both available to download from Libby.
Email Charles Schweppe at cschweppe@westfordma.gov for more information!
Adult Book Club: Thursday, May 15th (please note, this is one week later than usual) at 6:30 p.m.
We’ll meet in person at 515 Groton Road to discuss A Midwives Tale: the Life of Martha Ballard.
Copies are available at Main Desk. The e-book and audiobook are both available to download from Libby.
Email Kristina Leedberg at kleedberg@westfordma.gov for more information!
Monday Mystery Book Club: Monday, May 19th at 2:30 pm
We’ll meet in person on the 3rd floor of Roudenbush Community Center, 65 Main St, to discuss Cast Iron by Peter May.
Copies are available at Main Desk.
Email Linda Ernick at lernick@westfordma.gov for details!
VIRTUAL: Garden Design Inspired by Magnificent Gardens with Kerry Ann Mendez
Tuesday, May 13th 6:00—7:00 PM
Stunning gardens will be our classroom for emphasizing striking design essentials that elevate gardens from ordinary to sublime, regardless of the hardiness zone or sunlight conditions. We will consider texture, movement, color, repetition, focal points, vertical elements and more.
About Kerry Ann: Kerry Ann has given lectures, workshops and classes throughout New England, across the United States and even in Canada. Since 2015 she has presented over 400 lectures to more than 40,000 gardeners in 23 states and Canada.
Kerry Ann is a ‘passionate perennialist’ with over 25 years of hands-on experience. As a consultant, designer, and teacher, she specializes in low-maintenance, sustainable garden and landscape design, incorporating perennials, ornamental grasses, flowering shrubs, bulbs, and no-fuss annuals.
Kerry Ann has consulted and designed gardens for thousands of clients all over the Northeast during the past 25 years. In 2014 she received the Gold Medal Award from the Massachusetts Horticultural Society recognizing individuals who have contributed to excellence in horticulture. Kerry Ann was specifically acknowledged for “Exceptional teaching and writing that increases public enjoyment and appreciation of horticulture.”
This program is presented by the Friends of the J.V. Fletcher Library in partnership with the Groton Public Library.
Sign up directly via Zoom HERE!
VIRTUAL: Creating A Tech-Healthy Family With Andrea Davis of Better Screen Time
Tuesday, June 17th 7:00—8:00 PM
For parents of elementary & middle school children: Are you tired of screens taking over? Are you wondering how to help your kids thrive in a digital world? Let us give you the confidence and tools you need to tackle tech head-on with our Tech-Healthy Family Formula. This formula provides five steps parents can take to help reduce screen time, restore family time, and finally feel peace of mind. Parents will learn how to : ● Create a family tech plan with their kids ● Take a slow-tech approach to introduce technology ● Teach their children about digital dangers and distractions.
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the J.V. Fletcher Library and presented in partnership with the Groton Public Library.
Sign up directly via Zoom HERE!