Events at HPL this week

VIRTUAL: The Roosevelts At Christmas
Tuesday, December 13     2:00 - 3:00 pm
 Learn about the customs and traditions followed by the Roosevelt family as they celebrated Christmas, one of their favorite holidays of the year.

It's Now or Never with Judah Leblang

Tuesday, December 13    6:30 - 7:30 pm
"It's Now or Never: My Life in the Late Middle Ages" is a mostly-humorous look at getting older, trying to live a creative life, and dealing with times when 'man planned, and God laughed. ' Judah has done his shows live/in person at Fringe Festivals in the US and Canada, and won 'Best of Festival' at the 2019 Calgary Fringe.

Monthly Music & Movement (recommended ages 0-5)
Wednesday, December 14  11:00 - 11:45 am
Join us for a children's concert (recommended aged 0-5) with performer Rock-a-Bye Beats! This program was funded by The Friends of the Hopkinton Public Library (https://www. hopkintonlibraryfriends. org/)

VIRTUAL-Author Talk: Nicole Eustace
Wednesday, December 14  12:00 - 1:00 pm
You’re invited to explore early-American history during an online afternoon conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Nicole Eustace as she discusses her 2022 award-winning book Covered With Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America.

Frayed Knot Fiber Arts Circle 
Wednesday, December 14  6:30 - 7:30 pm
Join us for the Frayed Knot Fiber Arts Circle! Bring your current project or pattern. This group is open to teens and adult of all skill levels. All fiber arts crafts (knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, needle felting, etc. ) are more than welcome to join us! This group will meet on the second and last Wednesdays of each month.

VIRTUAL-Best Bike Rides in New England
Wednesday, December 14   7:00 - 8:00 pm
Author David Sobel will give a presentation based on his new book, Best Bike Rides in New England, in this Zoom webinar. Sobel will reveal some of his favorite rides, discuss the variables he uses when designing a ride, explain how to design rides using online tools like "Map My Ride" or "Strava," advocate for incorporating bike riding 3-5 times a week into your wellness goals, and suggest a great ride in your community.

VIRTUAL: An Introduction To Hanukkah
Thursday, December 15  7:00 - 8:00 pm
Learn about Hanukkah -- a fun-filled eight-day festival celebrated by people all around the word who practice the Jewish faith -- in this virtual presentation from the Lappin Foundation.

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