January 2026

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Thursday, January 1Library Closed

Thursday, January 1All DayFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Paintings by Jim Wilton- ALL WEEK

Please join us to celebrate a month of art by Jim R Wilton.   Jim is a versatile artist and photographer know for his eclectic expressions. Displayed for your enjoyment in the Fels Room whenever the Library is open!
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Friday, January 210:00 AM—12:00 PMStorytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Baby Open Play

Sky blue background with a rainbow in the center of the image, with the words "Open Baby Play" over Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community!  We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!

Friday, January 210:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Knitters

KnittersJoin the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time.  All skill levels are welcome.
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Sunday, January 4Library Closed

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Monday, January 510:00—11:00 AMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Gentle Yoga

Gentle YogaJoin our yoga instructor, Patricia, for a traditional "on the mat" yoga class with chair yoga modifications. This truly is a one size fits all class.   Patty will be there to help with all your needs Bring your own mat. Wear layers, do not eat heavily 1.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 610:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Pre K Power

For ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!

Tuesday, January 610:30—11:30 AMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Communication Exchange Series with Jessica

Wish you could be a better communicator or listener? Are you struggling with conversation in the face of disagreement? Join us for a casual conversation on how to have a conversation! Real life happens; let’s be ready.
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Wednesday, January 710:00 AM—12:30 PMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Mahjong at the Pearle

Mahjong tilesMahjong made its way over to the U. S. from China in the early 1920s. It was marketed as an ancient Chinese game, but it was actually created in the nineteenth century. The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 71:30—3:30 PMLocal History RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Quilters

Quilt materials The weekly quilter group meets to socialize and exchange ideas and techniques related to quilting.
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Thursday, January 8All DayFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Paintings by Jim Wilton- ALL WEEK

Please join us to celebrate a month of art by Jim R Wilton.   Jim is a versatile artist and photographer know for his eclectic expressions. Displayed for your enjoyment in the Fels Room whenever the Library is open!

Thursday, January 85:30—7:45 PMLocal History RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Knitters

KnittersJoin the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

Thursday, January 86:00—7:30 PMTeen RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Dungeons & Dragons

red d & D Dungeons and dragons image Come and join other players interested in Dungeons and Dragons. This is a teen game, ages 14-19 only.

Thursday, January 86:00—7:00 PMChildren's RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Teen Volunteer Hours

Photo for AssabetHelp out at our Thursday evening Graphic Novel Club! You do not need to know about the selected graphic novel to volunteer. This is for teen volunteers who have filled out an online application.  

Thursday, January 86:00—7:30 PMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Reverse Painting with Pop Up Art School

Reverse Paint ImageReverse painting techniques have been used since the 16th century. In reverse painting, the details are painted first and then the larger shapes.

Thursday, January 86:00—6:45 PMStorytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Graphic Novel Book Club

A yellow starburst that says "Graphic Novel Book Club" with a blue backgroundDo you love graphic novels? Join us for Graphic Novel Book Club! Each month we will meet to discuss the graphic novel of the month. Copies of the book will be located at the circulation desk in the Children's Room. Best for ages 8 and up. Registration not required.…Learn More
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Friday, January 910:00 AM—12:00 PMStorytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Baby Open Play

Sky blue background with a rainbow in the center of the image, with the words "Open Baby Play" over Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community!  We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!

Friday, January 910:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Knitters

KnittersJoin the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time.  All skill levels are welcome.
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Saturday, January 1011:00 AM—12:00 PMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Gene the Amazing! Magic Show & Balloon Animals

A top hat with rabbit ears peaking out of the hat. A hand holding a magic wand is waved over the topCome and enjoy the magic of Gene the Amazing!  Gene has been entertaining people of all ages for 45 years.   After his entertaining magic show, he'll make balloon animals for the children!This program is best for children ages 4-12 and their families.…Learn More
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Sunday, January 11Library Closed

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Monday, January 1210:00—11:00 AMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Gentle Yoga

Gentle YogaJoin our yoga instructor, Patricia, for a traditional "on the mat" yoga class with chair yoga modifications. This truly is a one size fits all class.   Patty will be there to help with all your needs Bring your own mat. Wear layers, do not eat heavily 1.…Learn More

Monday, January 126:00—7:30 PMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

The Missing Piece Puzzle Race

pieceTeams will compete against each other with the ultimate goal of completing a puzzle faster than the other teams.  The first team of four to assemble the puzzle wins!Don't have enough for a team? Don't worry, we will match you up!
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Tuesday, January 1310:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Pre K Power

For ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!

Tuesday, January 136:15—7:45 PMDudley Municipal Complex71 West Main St, Dudley, MA, 01571

Library Board of Trustee Meeting

The Board of Trustees meet on the second Tuesday of the month from July –June of each fiscal year, and at other special meetings as required and posted. Meetings are held at the Dudley Municipal Complex.
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Wednesday, January 1410:00 AM—12:30 PMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Mahjong at the Pearle

Mahjong tilesMahjong made its way over to the U. S. from China in the early 1920s. It was marketed as an ancient Chinese game, but it was actually created in the nineteenth century. The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 141:30—3:30 PMLocal History RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Quilters

Quilt materials The weekly quilter group meets to socialize and exchange ideas and techniques related to quilting.
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Thursday, January 15All DayFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Paintings by Jim Wilton- ALL WEEK

Please join us to celebrate a month of art by Jim R Wilton.   Jim is a versatile artist and photographer know for his eclectic expressions. Displayed for your enjoyment in the Fels Room whenever the Library is open!

Thursday, January 155:30—7:45 PMLocal History RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Knitters

KnittersJoin the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

Thursday, January 156:00—7:00 PMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Rope Flow with Kate

Rope flow is a low-impact movement practice where you spin a weighted rope in fluid, continuous patterns to improve mobility, coordination, and athletic timing, rather than jumping with it like a traditional jump rope. The practice involves using your whole body, particularly the spine and hips, to control the rope's movement through a series of underhand and overhand figure-eights and other patterns, fostering a sense of play, rhythm, and a "flow state".…Learn More

Thursday, January 156:00—7:00 PMChildren's RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Teen Volunteer Hours

Photo for AssabetHelp out at our Thursday evening Pokemon Club! You do not need to know about Pokemon to volunteer. This is for teen volunteers who have filled out an online application.  

Thursday, January 156:00—6:45 PMStorytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Pokemon Club

A circle that is divided into 3 colors: red, black, and white, with the words "Pokemon Club" in the Do you love everything Pokemon? 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.  
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Friday, January 1610:00—10:45 AMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Yoga for Children

Photo for AssabetJoin certified Yoga instructor, Patricia (also known as Buffy), for a 45-minute yoga class for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers!   Caregivers  are encouraged to participate in the class, but it is not required.   If you will be participating, please bring your own mat.…Learn More

Friday, January 1610:00 AM—12:00 PMStorytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Baby Open Play

Sky blue background with a rainbow in the center of the image, with the words "Open Baby Play" over Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community!  We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!

Friday, January 1610:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Knitters

KnittersJoin the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time.  All skill levels are welcome.
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Sunday, January 18Library Closed

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Monday, January 19Library Closed

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Wednesday, January 2110:00 AM—12:30 PMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Mahjong at the Pearle

Mahjong tilesMahjong made its way over to the U. S. from China in the early 1920s. It was marketed as an ancient Chinese game, but it was actually created in the nineteenth century. The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 22All DayFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Paintings by Jim Wilton- ALL WEEK

Please join us to celebrate a month of art by Jim R Wilton.   Jim is a versatile artist and photographer know for his eclectic expressions. Displayed for your enjoyment in the Fels Room whenever the Library is open!

Thursday, January 2210:30—11:15 AMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Deb's Sing & Swing - Winter Wonderland

Illustration of five children under a sun holding handsPre-K Music & Movement offers a 45 minute interactive program featuring singing, guitar music, dancing, rhythm instruments, stories and variety of fun props, including a parachute, beanbags, scarves, and pom poms. These programs are theme-based, and cover everything from holidays and seasons to dinosaurs and bugs!This month's theme is "Winter Wonderland".

Thursday, January 225:30—7:30 PMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Create A Treasure Journal

Treasure JournalHappy Arts Events will be onsite to  teach you various art journal making techniques to create your own unique and beautifully inspired keepsake or gift. Ages 17+

Thursday, January 225:30—7:45 PMAdult Reading Area Pearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Knitters

KnittersJoin the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

Thursday, January 226:00—7:30 PMLocal History RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

The Pearle Adult Book Group- Ordinary Grace

Stack of books for book clubAll are welcome to join our adult book group! Copies of the current title are available at the circulation desk one month prior to the meeting. Click here to see the complete 2026 list!
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Friday, January 2310:00 AM—12:00 PMStorytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Baby Open Play

Sky blue background with a rainbow in the center of the image, with the words "Open Baby Play" over Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community!  We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!

Friday, January 2310:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Knitters

KnittersJoin the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time.  All skill levels are welcome.
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Saturday, January 2410:30—11:30 AMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Local 4 Life - Beneficial Bugs!

Photo for Assabet“LESSONS AT THE LIBRARY”with Local 4 Life Check out live earthworms, dress up like a ladybug, dance like a bee, and build a spider web with yarn, all while learning why these bugs are so helpful to us!Hands-on educational programs for families with children ages 4-11 years old.…Learn More
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Sunday, January 25Library Closed

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Monday, January 2610:00—11:00 AMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Gentle Yoga

Gentle YogaJoin our yoga instructor, Patricia, for a traditional "on the mat" yoga class with chair yoga modifications. This truly is a one size fits all class.   Patty will be there to help with all your needs Bring your own mat. Wear layers, do not eat heavily 1.…Learn More
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Tuesday, January 2710:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Pre K Power

Photo for AssabetFor ages 3-5 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, scarves, shaker eggs, moving our bodies to music, activities, bubbles, a craft, and free play!
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Wednesday, January 2810:00 AM—12:30 PMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Mahjong at the Pearle

Mahjong tilesMahjong made its way over to the U. S. from China in the early 1920s. It was marketed as an ancient Chinese game, but it was actually created in the nineteenth century. The game consists of players competing to form distinct sets or pairs of tiles, similar to gin rummy.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 295:30—7:45 PMLocal History RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Knitters

KnittersJoin the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time. All skill levels are welcome.

Thursday, January 296:00—7:00 PMFels Community RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Communication Exchange Series with Jessica

Wish you could be a better communicator or listener? Are you struggling with conversation in the face of disagreement? Join us for a casual conversation on how to have a conversation! Real life happens; let’s be ready.

Thursday, January 296:00—6:45 PMStorytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

How to Draw Cute Animals for Tweens!

Photo for AssabetLearn to draw animals using easy to follow, step-by-step instructions - then use your creativity to give them unique and funny personalities! We'll be using Heegyum Kim's book "Draw 62 Animals and Make Them Cute" so you'll have lots of choices! Then take what you've learned to take your doodling to a whole new level!  This program is for children ages 6-12 only - no registration needed.…Learn More
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Friday, January 309:00—11:00 AMLibraryPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571
Storytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

2nd Grade School Visit

Photo for AssabetThe 2nd graders from Dudley Elementary School are coming for a visit! They'll check out a book and find out about our "Library of Things" and all of the fantastic things you can borrow at our library!  

Friday, January 3010:00 AM—12:00 PMLocal History RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

Knitters

KnittersJoin the Crawford Library's weekly "Knitters" for some quality knitting and crocheting time.  All skill levels are welcome.

Friday, January 3010:00 AM—12:00 PMStorytime RoomPearle L. Crawford Memorial Library40 Schofield Ave, Dudley, MA, 01571

CANCELED - Baby Open Play

Sky blue background with a rainbow in the center of the image, with the words "Open Baby Play" over Open play for babies 0-12 months (pre-walkers) only!Parents and caregivers can let babies play while getting to know others in the community!  We have toys, music, and bubbles - all we need is you!
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