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Events
Events
Thursday, May 15
10:00am - 12:00pm
MahJong is a game that allows people to get together and have fun. Learn this intriguing game in a relaxing atmosphere.
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Thursday, May 15
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Purls (the Library knitting group) for an afternoon of relaxing and knitting with friends. Whether you are just starting or have projects you're working on, stop in and check us out.
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Friday, May 16
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Stop in anytime between 2pm and 4:30pm for some fun!
Puzzles, Games, Legos and Storybook Bingo
All ages welcome
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Saturday, May 17
9:00am - 12:00pm
Join the Friends of the Swansea Free Public Library and
The Swansea Garden Club for the annual Plant Sale!
Christ Church front lawn - Rain or shine
Perennials** Shrubs** Vegetables** Annuals** Ground Cover
Check out our local vendors row for... Read More
Event Location: Christ Church Hall
Monday, May 19
3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, May 20
11:00am - 12:00pm
Spring Story Hour takes place each Tuesday at 11 am outside at the First Christian Congregational Church, weather permitting. We will meet inside if the weather is poor.
Join us for stories and a fun craft.
All children who... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, May 20
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Family History group for research, discussion and work on family projects. Open to beginners and experienced family historians alike. Whether just starting out or have hit a brick wall, our group can help. New Members are always... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, May 20
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join our gaming group!
Stop in and play a board game. We have games available or bring your own.
Sign up today!
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, May 20
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Smartphones can be really useful for staying connected, accessing the Internet, playing games, taking photos, and so much more!
We will help you navigate your Android smartphone, including a discussion of popular apps you may use for common tasks... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Wednesday, May 21
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Swansea Card Makers meet every Wednesday at 12 Noon at Christ Church located at 57 Main St in Historic Swansea Village. Join us for a fun afternoon making beautiful cards to brighten someones day. Our card making masters Bonnie and Jean... Read More
Event Location: Christ Church Hall
Thursday, May 22
10:00am - 12:00pm
MahJong is a game that allows people to get together and have fun. Learn this intriguing game in a relaxing atmosphere.
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Thursday, May 22
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Purls (the Library knitting group) for an afternoon of relaxing and knitting with friends. Whether you are just starting or have projects you're working on, stop in and check us out.
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Thursday, May 22
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Make your life easier by understanding your computer better.
We will help you with the Windows 11 operating system, including organizing files and folders.
After this session you will be able to navigate your desktop and maneuver around your... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Friday, May 23
1:00pm - 2:00pm
This fiction book club meets the fourth Friday of each month (unless otherwise noted). We bring our lunch and discuss all types of fiction.
This month's selection: The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Friday, May 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Past Times, the Historical Book Club at the Swansea Public Library will meet to discuss the current read, The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
Order a copy and join us!
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Friday, May 23
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Love Cozies?
Join the Agatha Society, a cozy mystery book club.
Selections for this month: Latte Trouble, On What Grounds, Murder Most Frothy, Decaffeinated Corpse, & Through The Grinder by Cleo Coyle
Read one book or all five and... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Friday, May 23
6:00pm - 9:00pm
THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY FULL
We have reached capacity, you may register for the waiting list. Registration is ONLY for the waiting list, you are not registering for a spot. If spots open up, you will be contacted.
Event Location: Swansea Community Center
Saturday, May 24
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Monster Squad: Stonehenge
Join the Squad on Saturday, May 24th at 1pm, as we investigate the mysterious Stonehenge.Built before the pyramids, those who built this prehistoric circle of stones has left very little clues behind.
How deep can we dig... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, May 27
11:00am - 12:00pm
Spring Story Hour takes place each Tuesday at 11 am outside at the First Christian Congregational Church, weather permitting. We will meet inside if the weather is poor.
Join us for stories and a fun craft.
All children who... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, May 27
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Family History group for research, discussion and work on family projects. Open to beginners and experienced family historians alike. Whether just starting out or have hit a brick wall, our group can help. New Members are always... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, May 27
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join our gaming group!
Stop in and play a board game. We have games available or bring your own.
Sign up today!
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Wednesday, May 28
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Swansea Card Makers meet every Wednesday at 12 Noon at Christ Church located at 57 Main St in Historic Swansea Village. Join us for a fun afternoon making beautiful cards to brighten someones day. Our card making masters Bonnie and Jean... Read More
Event Location: Christ Church Hall
Wednesday, May 28
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Join the Anime Club on Wednesday, May 28th, 4pm-6pm as we watch the best and the worst Godzilla movie trailers!
We will make a tier list and display our findings for scientific purposes.
Snacks and trailers provided.
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Snacks and games to... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Thursday, May 29
10:00am - 12:00pm
MahJong is a game that allows people to get together and have fun. Learn this intriguing game in a relaxing atmosphere.
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Thursday, May 29
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Purls (the Library knitting group) for an afternoon of relaxing and knitting with friends. Whether you are just starting or have projects you're working on, stop in and check us out.
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Thursday, May 29
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join the Swansea Board of Health for a Tea Time Talk
May is Mental Health Month, discuss mental wellness at any age
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Saturday, May 31
10:00am - 11:00am
Sign up at the Library to read to the shelter animals!
Bring a book, or read one of ours.
This event will take place once a month, with a limit of 4 readers per session, 2 at 10am and 2 at 10:30am. Please call or stop in to... Read More
Event Location: Swansea Animal Shelter
Saturday, May 31
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Do you love books?
Why not celebrate Valentine's Day weekend with TAB!
The Swansea Free Public Library is looking for positive, responsible volunteers to help choose books for our
teen collection, colab on program ideas, make displays, and more... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Monday, June 02
3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, June 03
11:00am - 12:00pm
Spring Story Hour takes place each Tuesday at 11 am outside at the First Christian Congregational Church, weather permitting. We will meet inside if the weather is poor.
Join us for stories and a fun craft.
All children who... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, June 03
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Family History group for research, discussion and work on family projects. Open to beginners and experienced family historians alike. Whether just starting out or have hit a brick wall, our group can help. New Members are always... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, June 03
6:00pm - 7:00pm
We will discuss Search by Michelle Huneven and a bonus read The Last Chinese Chef by Nicole Mones
Order copies from the Library and join us on Zoom
Please register with your email address and the Zoom link will be sent to you
Event Location: Online
Wednesday, June 04
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Swansea Card Makers meet every Wednesday at 12 Noon at Christ Church located at 57 Main St in Historic Swansea Village. Join us for a fun afternoon making beautiful cards to brighten someones day. Our card making masters Bonnie and Jean... Read More
Event Location: Christ Church Hall
Wednesday, June 04
6:00pm - 7:00pm
This Month's selection is:
The Long Weekend by Gilly Macmillan
by Patricia Cornwell
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Wednesday, June 04
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Calling all True Crime fans!
Our True Crime book club, Murder Ink, is held the first Wednesday of each month at 7PM.
Read current and historical True Crime books.
Order a copy and join us: This month's book is Raised by a Serial Killer ... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Thursday, June 05
10:00am - 12:00pm
MahJong is a game that allows people to get together and have fun. Learn this intriguing game in a relaxing atmosphere.
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Thursday, June 05
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Purls (the Library knitting group) for an afternoon of relaxing and knitting with friends. Whether you are just starting or have projects you're working on, stop in and check us out.
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Friday, June 06
1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Swansea Library quilting group will meet at the First Christian Congregational Church on the First Friday of each month from 1-3 PM. Quilter Diane Preble will be on hand to help with any questions. We will be meeting at this new location during... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Monday, June 09
3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, June 10
11:00am - 12:00pm
Spring Story Hour takes place each Tuesday at 11 am outside at the First Christian Congregational Church, weather permitting. We will meet inside if the weather is poor.
Join us for stories and a fun craft.
All children who... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, June 10
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Family History group for research, discussion and work on family projects. Open to beginners and experienced family historians alike. Whether just starting out or have hit a brick wall, our group can help. New Members are always... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Wednesday, June 11
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Swansea Card Makers meet every Wednesday at 12 Noon at Christ Church located at 57 Main St in Historic Swansea Village. Join us for a fun afternoon making beautiful cards to brighten someones day. Our card making masters Bonnie and Jean... Read More
Event Location: Christ Church Hall
Thursday, June 12
10:00am - 12:00pm
MahJong is a game that allows people to get together and have fun. Learn this intriguing game in a relaxing atmosphere.
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Thursday, June 12
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Purls (the Library knitting group) for an afternoon of relaxing and knitting with friends. Whether you are just starting or have projects you're working on, stop in and check us out.
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Friday, June 13
10:00am - 5:00pm
The Library is closed today for a Staff Development Day
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Monday, June 16
3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Swansea Free Public Library presents Beginners German language classes with Christel Amaral.
Learn a new and exciting language including basic words and phrases. Learn how to order food and drinks, tell time and ask for directions. Learn all... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, June 17
11:00am - 12:00pm
Spring Story Hour takes place each Tuesday at 11 am outside at the First Christian Congregational Church, weather permitting. We will meet inside if the weather is poor.
Join us for stories and a fun craft.
All children who... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Tuesday, June 17
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Swansea Family History group for research, discussion and work on family projects. Open to beginners and experienced family historians alike. Whether just starting out or have hit a brick wall, our group can help. New Members are always... Read More
Event Location: The First Christian Congregational Church
Wednesday, June 18
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Swansea Card Makers meet every Wednesday at 12 Noon at Christ Church located at 57 Main St in Historic Swansea Village. Join us for a fun afternoon making beautiful cards to brighten someones day. Our card making masters Bonnie and Jean... Read More
Event Location: Christ Church Hall
Wednesday, June 18
6:00pm - 8:00pm
MassWildlife hosts this learn-to-fish event at the Swansea Dam. Instructors are on site to help you reel in your first catch!
Family Fun for all ages.
All supplies provided
Free and open to the public
Pre-registration is required
Event Location: Swansea Dam