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The Yankee Express

Pearle Crawford Library January Events

40 Schofield Ave., Dudley
508-949-8021

Event calendar at www. crawfordlibrary.org The library will be closed on Monday, January 20 inobservance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. 

Mondays in January
Gentle Yoga 10 – 11 a.m. Join our new yoga instructor Patricia, for a traditional “on the mat” yoga class with chair yoga modifications. This truly is a one size fits all class. Bring your own mat. Wear layers, do not eat heavily 1.5-2 hours before class. Registration is required to receive weather cancellation notifications.
Tuesdays in January 
1 p.m. Movies at the Pearle! This month’s theme is:Books we love that were
made into movies we love.
January 14: Princess Bride
January 21: The Devil Wears Prada
January 28: The Notebook
No registration required.
Monday, January 13  
1:15 p.m.
Friends of the Library Monthly Meeting. Join the Friends of the Library for the monthly meeting!
Thursday, January 16   
10:30-11:30 a.m.
A representative from the office of State Rep. John Marsi will be here to respond to any of your questions and concerns.
Saturday, January 18
10-11 a.m.
Community Yoga with Erin. Traditional “on the mat” yoga class with 15 minute relaxation at the end. Bring your own mat. Wear layers, do not eat heavily 1.5-2 hours before class. No registration required.
Thursday, January 23
6-7:30 p.m.
Lotus Flower Lantern Craft
Join us to make a traditional Korean lotus lantern, learn about the lotus and  the lantern festival, and finish up by learning a little about Korean customs at the end of the class. The Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project members will give step-by-step instructions on making a lovely lotus flower lantern using colored paper and wireframes. All materials are supplied.
Ages 17 + please. Registration is required.
Thursday, January 23
6-7:30 p.m.
Crawford Library Book Group. The book we are reading is “Unwind” by author Neil Shusterman. Books are available at the circulation desk for checkout one month prior to discussion. No registration required.
Thursday, January 30
6 p.m.
Literacy Volunteers of South Central MA information session for volunteers.
Wednesdays @ 1:30
Quilting Group.  Are you a quilter? Would you like to learn how to be one?
All skill levels are welcome to this informal group. Bring your projects and join the fun! No registration required.
Thursday 5:30-7:30 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. -12 p.m.
Knit & Crochet Group
All stitchers are welcome for this informal group. Bring your project and enjoy the company! No registration required.
Thursdays, 6:00-7:30
Dungeons & Dragons Game. Come play the world’s number one role playing game. This program is geared towards kids and teens that are looking to learn more about playing and some short adventures!
No registration required.
Storytimes at the Pearle, 10 -10:45 a.m.
Registration not required. Siblings always welcome!
Tuesday-Pre-K Power (best for ages 3-5)
Wednesday-Toddler Time (best for ages 0-3)
Friday-Open Baby Play (best for ages 0-12 months pre-walkers) 

Wiggles & Giggles for Littles
Monday, January 13, 27, and Feb. 3, 10 (no session on 1/20) 10 -10:30 a.m.
YFCP is pleased to offer a free five –week music series for children, ages 6-24 months with a parent/caregiver. Ms. Laine will introduce music, movement, musical instruments and stories to your little ones. Registration required. Please note: you are registering for a five-week series.
Wiggles & Giggles for children ages 2 – 5 years  10:45 – 11:45 a.m. 
Monday, January 6, 13, 27, and Feb. 3, 10 (no groups on 1/20)
Kids will sing, move, play musical instruments, learn rhythm and listen to stories. Siblings are welcome. Registration required. Please note: you are registering for a five-week series.
Monday, January 13, 6 p.m.
Guest Reader Story Times withMason Road School teacher, Dawn Faubert. Join Mrs. Faubert for a winter story and fun craft!
Thursday, January 16 6-6:45 p.m.
Pokemon Club. Join us for Pokemon Club! Each month we will have exciting crafts and activities! Best for ages 6 and up. No registration required. This is not a drop off program.