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Hands on Nature. Butterflies and Moths. Presented by Hands on Nature...Let’s discover the differences between butterflies and moths, and the characteristics which make each one unique. We will learn about their life cycles and habitats, and about the incredible migration of the Monarchs to Mexico each year. We will also learn about the importance of these special insects to our eco-system, and will have a butterfly activity/craft. We will have some live butterflies that the children can see up close and even hold in our 'butterfly tent'. Friday August seventh. Session one: 2:00 to 2:50 PM. Session 2: 3:00 - 3:50 PM. Registration required. Ages four to twelve. Auburn Public Library. 369 Southbridge St. Auburn MA, 01501. 508-832-7790. auburnlibrary.org.
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Friends of the Auburn Public Library Logo. Auburn Public Library Logo. Generously made possible by the Friends of the Auburn Public Library, we present this screening of our... Foreign Film Series: Tsotsi. Monday August third. 5:30 to 7:30 PM. No registration required. Ages eighteen plus. 369 Southbridge St. Auburn MA, 01501. 508-832-7790. auburnlibrary.org.

teen crafting. Tuesday August 4, 2026. 6:00 to 7:00 PM. Hang out with friends, listen to music, and make some DIY "bath bombs" to take home! Open to teens in sixth to twelfth grade. Registration required. Auburn Public Library. 369 Southbridge St. Auburn MA, 01501. 508-832-7790. auburnlibrary.org.
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captives of king Philip's war. Learn about the captives of King Philip's War and why they refused to be ransomed - It's all a matter of underwear. Sari Bitticks from the Auburn Historical Society & Museum will talk about the women and children who were captured during the conflict as well as whose lives were vastly improved by the experience. Monday August tenth 6:00 to 7:00 pm. Registration required. Auburn Public Library. 369 Southbridge St. Auburn MA, 01501. 508-832-7790. auburnlibrary.org.
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teen crafting 8.11.2026. 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Decorate "Spend and Save Jars" while learning about financial literacy with Savers Bank! Open to teens in sixth to twelfth grade. Registration required. Auburn Public Library. 369 Southbridge St. Auburn MA, 01501. 508-832-7790. auburnlibrary.org.
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Auburn Public Library. 369 Southbridge St. Auburn MA, 01501. 508-832-7790. auburnlibrary.org. Gorgeous Gardens of New England (Part two). Presentation by Joanne Pearson. Wednesday August twelfth. 6:00 to 7: 15 PM. Registration required. eighteen plus.
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teen beading workshop. Bead Therapy is an expressive arts workshop that teaches participants the basics of beaded jewelry making and the difference between semi-precious stones and precious stones. The materials used are semi-precious stones and other natural jewelry materials. Semi-precious stones have been appreciated for generations for their unique beauty and healing and grounding properties. Thursday August 13. 4:00 to 5:30 PM. This program is for teens in grades six to twelve. Registration required. Auburn Public Library. 369 Southbridge St. Auburn MA, 01501. 508-832-7790. auburnlibrary.org.
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Monthly Artist Series: Beading Workshop. Thursday August 13th 6:00 to 7:00 PM. Registration Required, ages eighteen plus. Bead Therapy is an expressive arts workshop that teaches participants the basics of beaded jewelry making and the difference between semi-precious stones and precious stones. This event is part of our Monthly Artist Series, generously sponsored by the Friends of the Auburn Public Library. Friends of the Auburn Public Library logo. 369 Southbridge St. Auburn MA, 01501 | 508-832-7790 | auburnlibrary.org. Auburn Public Library Logo
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first time homebuyers. Join us for a First-Time Home Buyers presentation with Tania Thomas! Learn about navigating the process of buying your very first home. This event is part of our Summer Reading 2026 programming lineup. Summer Reading 2026 is funded by Savers Bank in collaboration with the Friends of the Auburn Public Library. August twenty seventh. 6:00 to 7:00 PM. Free to attend, registration required, ages eighteen plus. Savers Bank logo. Friends of the Auburn Public Library Logo. Auburn Public Library Logo. 369 Southbridge St. Auburn MA. 01501. 508-832-7790. auburnlibrary.org.
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Fourth and Fifth Grade Book Club. Join us for our monthly children's book club for 4th & 5th graders! Kids will pick up the assigned book ahead of time and read it before we meet. We will discuss the book, select next month's book, and then complete a craft! Register for the program then pick up a copy of the title at the main desk library starting 7/20/2026. August's book will be: ‘Lost Evangeline' by Kate Dicamillo. Image of "Lost Evangeline" book cover. The next meeting will be Wednesday August 12th 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM Merriam Room Registration Required
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Second and Third Grade Book Club. Third Wednesday of each month 5:00 pm to 5:45 pm. Join us for a discussion and a craft! Register online, then pick up your book at the front desk. This month's Book: "Pop!: The Invention of Bubble-Gum" by Meghan McCarthy.
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Graphic of capybara watering three potted plants with tags reading "plant a seed and..." and an open book at the end that says "READ!" Registering for ... Summer Reading 2026! For all ages! Register at the library starting Monday 6/15/26 to receive your paper reading log. Summer reading will officially begin the week of June 21, 2026. Register between 6/15/2026 and 6/27/2026 for 5 bonus tickets! Summer reading 2026 is generously funded by Savers Bank in Collaboration with the friends of the Auburn Public Library. Savers Bank log and Friends of the Auburn Public Library logo.
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