40 Schofield Avenue, Dudley 508-949-8021 

Check out our event calendar at www.crawfordlibrary.org or sign up for our eNewsletter by calling 508-949-8021. 

The library is closed on Monday, Feb. 17

Gentle Yoga 

Mondays 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. 

Movies @ The Pearle!! 

Tuesdays at 1 p.m. 

This month’s theme is: “Books we love that were made into movies we love.” 

February 18: “Atonement” 

February 25: “Everything Everything” 

No registration required. 

Legislative Breakfast 

Friday, Feb. 14  7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. 

Is there a better day to express your love of libraries? Join us on Valentine’s Day as we hear representatives from CW MARS, Mass Library System, Mass Board of Library Commissioners, and Central Mass Library Association explain library funding priorities in the FY2026 MA state budget. This is a wonderful opportunity to show your support for libraries and gain a better understanding of library funding. State Rep. John Marsi and State Rep.Todd Smola will be on site to hear from residents. Refreshments will be served at 7:30 a.m.. Meeting starts at 8 a.m.. 

Registration required 

Community Yoga with Erin 

Saturday, Feb. 15  10-11 a.m.

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 

Book Talk- “Native Links: The Surprising History of Our First People in Golf” by Mark Wagner

Thursday, Feb. 20, 6-7 p.m. 

Join us as Mark tells the gripping stories and long-lasting oral histories of our First People in the game of golf. The book is available for purchase or checkout with your Library card. 

“Native Links: The Surprising History of Our First People in Golf” is an entertaining and insightful narrative that makes the case that Indigenous history is a leading strand in our country’s DNA and that is true for golf as well. No Registration required.

Local 4 Life- Prolific Plants! 

Saturday, Feb. 22  10 a.m. – Noon

“Lessons at the Library” 

Learn about the parts of plants, the life cycles and the needs of plants. 

Hands-on educational programs for families with children ages 3-12 years old. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Dudley Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency. Registration is required. 

“Cook the Book” Book Club-“True Comfort” by Kristin Cavallari 

Monday, Feb. 24  6 -7 p.m. 

“Cook The Book” Book Club will meet on the fourth Monday of every month at 6p.m. 

You will pick one recipe from the book selected for the month-the dishes don’t have to be complicated or fancy, any recipe from the book is fair game, except alcoholic beverages-sorry! 

Prepare the recipe at home and share it at the library. We cannot reheat or keep food warm, so consider this when choosing your recipe. You are responsible for bringing serving utensils. We will provide paper goods and utensils for eating.

Crawford Library Book Group 

Thursday, Feb. 27  6-7:30 p.m.

Book: “Demon of Unrest” by Erik Larson 

Books are available at the circulation desk for checkout one month prior to discussion. 

Everyone is welcome! No registration required. 

Mahjong at the Pearle 

Every Wednesday 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Fels Community Room

The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy. Everyone is welcome. No registration required. 

Quilting Group 

Wednesdays at 1:30 p.m.

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.

Knit & Crochet Group 

Thursday 5:30-7:30 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m.-12 p.m. 

All stitchers are welcome for this informal group. Bring your project and enjoy the company! 

No registration required.

Dungeons & Dragons Game 

Thursdays, 6-7:30 p.m.

Come join in 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.

Tuesdays -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) 

No registration required. Siblings always welcome!

School Vacation Week

Make Your Own Penguin Stuffie! 

Tuesday, Feb.18  10:30-11:15 

Join us during school vacation to make an adorable NO SEW penguin stuffie to call your very own! We’ll supply all the materials, including a rainbow wishing star to place inside your penguin, and a take-home bag with a birth certificate! This program is for ages 6-12 and registration is required. 

(Please note that there is another program immediately following this one to make a different stuffie - please only choose ONE session.) 

Make Your Own Alien Stuffie! 

Tuesday, Feb.18 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

Join us during school vacation to make an adorable NO SEW alien stuffie to call your very own! We’ll supply all the materials, including a rainbow wishing star to place inside your alien, and a take-home bag with a birth certificate! This program is for ages 6-12 and registration is required. (Please note that there is a different stuffie program just prior to this one - please be sure you are only signing up for ONE session.) Registration is required. 

Ed the Wizard - Alchemy Lab! 

Wednesday, Feb. 19 10:30-11:15 p.m.

Come join Ed the Wizard in his Alchemy Lab! You will be able to watch, volunteer, and learn as Ed the Wizard performs magic tricks using everyday household items. With vanishes and transfigurations, Ed the Wizard describes this program as a place “where Harry Potter meets real science.” This program is ideal for children ages 7 and up with a grown-up. 

No registration required. 

Pokemon Club 

Thursday, Feb.20  6-6:45 p.m.

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.