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Tuesday, October 16:30—7:30 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Tea & Tarot
Teens & adults are invited to come together for a tea-fueled exploration of tarot cards and intuition.2
Wednesday, October 23:00—4:00 PM2nd floor MakerspaceQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
One-on-One Knitting Instruction
Ms. Ann Hunyadi leads one-on-one or small group (up to three people) knitting instruction for beginners. Bring your own supplies, or use the library’s materials to get started. You’ll learn how to cast on, knit, purl, and cast off… from there, you’ll be off to master any knitting project!
One hour time slots are available every Wednesday from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.…Learn More3
Thursday, October 35:30—6:30 PM1st floor Information CafeQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Board Out of My Mind!
Can’t think of anything to do? Are you just bored out of your mind? Join us at Queset House and be board out of your mind instead! Roll dice, draw cards, place down tiles, and play board & tabletop games both classic and new.
Players of any level…Learn More4
Friday, October 42:00—3:00 PM2nd floor Digital Media LabQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
One-on-One Cricut Design
Learn how to design your own water bottle or laptop sticker, t-shirts, tote bags, fancy greeting cards. .. or whatever else you can dream up! You'll learn the basics of creating a design and printing to vinyl with Queset Manager Dana.
Patrons must create a free Cricut DesignSpace account to use Cricut; please create your account with your personal email address at https://design.…Learn More5
Saturday, October 51:00—5:00 PMBook Sale RoomQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Friends Book Sale Donation Hours
The Friends of the Ames Free Library is a nonprofit organization integral to promoting and supporting Library activities and programs, and purchases items not included in the Library’s budget. We hold book sales several times a year and participate in other Library-related events.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 51:00—4:00 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Family Trees, Genealogy & DNA
Have you always wanted to research your family tree? Did you have your DNA tested and want help understanding the results or how to use the DNA results in your family search? Would you like support from others who are also working on their genealogy? Get help understanding the basics of DNA and genealogy.…Learn More6
Sunday, October 6All Closed
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Tuesday, October 86:00—7:30 PM2nd floor Conference RoomQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Design with Dana: Clay Mushrooms
Do you love to craft but are not sure how to get started? Start here!
Design with Dana to make cute clay toadstools this month. Watch the Creativebug video and learn together, then get hands on! Dana will walk you through the steps that you’ve just learned.…Learn More9
Wednesday, October 91:30—2:30 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Ames Free Library Book Club - The Mostly True Story of Tanner & Louise by Colleen Oakley
Find your next great read and some lively conversation with the Ames Free Library Book Club! Copies of each selection are available at the Circulation Desk approximately one month before the meeting.
The Ames Free Library Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of every month at 1:30 P.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 94:00—6:00 PMGovernor Ames Estate
Walk & Talk with Lorraine Rubinacci & Ed Hands
Join AFL's Lorraine Rubinacci and local historian Ed Hands for a nature walk and historical talk at the Gov. Ames Estate.10
Thursday, October 10All DayAmes Free LibraryAmes Free Library53 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Books in Bloom
Welcome to a world where books are in bloom! The creative members of the Easton Garden Club are setting up their annual Books in Bloom display around the library. Members of the Garden Club imagine some of their favorite books as flower arrangements. These displays are available for viewing all around the library from Thursday, October 10 through Saturday, October 12.Thursday, October 106:00—7:00 PM1st floor Information CafeQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Nonfiction Book Club - The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson
Read the true side of the story with some truly great people - new members are always welcome! Copies of each selection are available at the Circulation Desk approximately one month before the meeting.
The Nonfiction Book Club meets every month on the second Thursday at 6:00 P.…Learn MoreThursday, October 106:00—7:00 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Learn to Play: Telestrations
Want to learn to play a fun party game that's always a hoot and a holler? Draw up some Telestrations!11
Thursday, October 10All DayAmes Free LibraryAmes Free Library53 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Books in Bloom
Welcome to a world where books are in bloom! The creative members of the Easton Garden Club are setting up their annual Books in Bloom display around the library. Members of the Garden Club imagine some of their favorite books as flower arrangements. These displays are available for viewing all around the library from Thursday, October 10 through Saturday, October 12.Friday, October 113:00—4:00 PM2nd floor Digital Media LabQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
One-on-One Adobe Design
Do you have a photo or design project you’re working on, but need a little help figuring out an Adobe program feature that you need to achieve your goal? Come to Queset House’s very own Digital Media Lab with questions about Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, or Illustrator, and our resident aficionado, Myles, will help you out in a one-on-one session!
Let us know what you need help figuring out, or even bring in a project that can be worked on directly.…Learn More12
Thursday, October 10All DayAmes Free LibraryAmes Free Library53 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Books in Bloom
Welcome to a world where books are in bloom! The creative members of the Easton Garden Club are setting up their annual Books in Bloom display around the library. Members of the Garden Club imagine some of their favorite books as flower arrangements. These displays are available for viewing all around the library from Thursday, October 10 through Saturday, October 12.Saturday, October 121:00—5:00 PMBook Sale RoomQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Friends Book Sale Donation Hours
The Friends of the Ames Free Library is a nonprofit organization integral to promoting and supporting Library activities and programs, and purchases items not included in the Library’s budget. We hold book sales several times a year and participate in other Library-related events.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 121:00—4:00 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Family Trees, Genealogy & DNA
Have you always wanted to research your family tree? Did you have your DNA tested and want help understanding the results or how to use the DNA results in your family search? Would you like support from others who are also working on their genealogy? Get help understanding the basics of DNA and genealogy.…Learn More13
Sunday, October 13All Closed
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Monday, October 14All Closed
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Wednesday, October 166:00—7:00 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Fantastical Fiction Book Club - A Night in the Lonesome October by Roger Zelazny
Read about the magical, mystical, strange, and paranormal with other fantasy & science fiction lovers! Copies of each selection are available at the Circulation Desk approximately one month before the meeting. Introducing the Fantastical Fiction Book Club! This new book club will meet on the third Wednesday of every month at 6:00 P.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 166:00—7:00 PM2nd floor MakerspaceQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
One-on-One Knitting Instruction
Ms. Ann Hunyadi leads one-on-one or small group (up to three people) knitting instruction for beginners. Bring your own supplies, or use the library’s materials to get started. You’ll learn how to cast on, knit, purl, and cast off… from there, you’ll be off to master any knitting project!
Local knitter Ann Hunyadi is a former member of Ames Free Library's knitting club, and will share her expertise with you! She is a retired Brockton High School art teacher with a background in fiber arts, including knitting, weaving, and spinning yarn.…Learn More17
Thursday, October 1711:00—11:30 AMFrothingtham Hall
Technology Talks with the Ames Free Library
Join librarians from the Ames Free Library for a technology talk!Thursday, October 176:00—7:00 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Learn to Play: Tokaido
Want to learn to play full fledged board game with a delightful style? Travel the Tokaido road!Thursday, October 176:00—7:30 PM1st floor Library RoomQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
CANCELED - Women's Circle
Women have been gathering together in sacred circles since the beginning of time - now its your turn! Come together with other women to heal ourselves through myriad practices such as meditation and energy healing. Topics will vary but will often have an undertone of spirituality and mysticism.…Learn More18
Friday, October 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMZoom
Family Trees, Genealogy & DNA Online
Have you always wanted to research your family tree? Did you have your DNA tested and want help understanding the results or how to use the DNA results in your family search? Would you like support from others who are also working on their genealogy? Get help understanding the basics of DNA and genealogy.…Learn MoreFriday, October 182:00—3:00 PM2nd floor Digital Media LabQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
One-on-One Cricut Design
Learn how to design your own water bottle or laptop sticker, t-shirts, tote bags, fancy greeting cards. .. or whatever else you can dream up! You'll learn the basics of creating a design and printing to vinyl with Queset Manager Dana.
Patrons must create a free Cricut DesignSpace account to use Cricut; please create your account with your personal email address at https://design.…Learn More19
Saturday, October 1910:00 AM—2:00 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Book Sale RoomQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Friends Fall Book Sale
The Friends of the Ames Free Library is a nonprofit organization integral to promoting and supporting Library activities and programs, and purchases items not included in the Library’s budget. The Fall Book Sale includes most books on sale at half price and better/specialty books as marked.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 191:00—5:00 PMBook Sale RoomQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Friends Book Shop Donation Hours
The Friends of the Ames Free Library is a nonprofit organization integral to promoting and supporting Library activities and programs, and purchases items not included in the Library’s budget. We hold book sales several times a year and participate in other Library-related events.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 193:30—5:00 PM2nd floor Conference RoomQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Your Vote, Your Voice
Hear Tufts University Center for State Policy Analysis (cSPA) Director, Evan Horowitz, explain each of the five ballot questions that will be posed to voters at the upcoming November election. This informational session is PRE-RECORDED. The video was made at a recent event hosted by the League of Women Voters and the Concord-Carlisle Library.…Learn More20
Sunday, October 20All Closed
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Monday, October 216:00—7:00 PM2nd floor MakerspaceQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Library Beaders Meeting
If you love beading or if you're interested in a meditative act of creation, head on over to the Library Beaders group! Their goal is to have endless fun while learning new techniques and sharing tips and resources. Classes normally take place on the 3rd Monday of every month from 6:00 to 7:00 p.…Learn MoreMonday, October 216:30—7:30 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Author Talk with Jenny Howe
Meet local author Jenny Howe, who is joining us to read from her second novel, On the Plus Side. Following the discussion, Ms. Howe will hold a book signing. Both her current book and her first book, The Make-Up Test, will be available for purchase at the program for $15 cash, or $17 by credit card.…Learn More22
Tuesday, October 224:30—8:00 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Hocus Pocus 1 and 2 Watch Party
Join us for a Hocus Pocus movie marathon for teens and adults (ages 13 and up). Stay for one film or both! Films are rated PG. Popcorn will be served. 4:30 PM - 6:15 PM - Hocus Pocus6:15 PM - 8:00 PM - Hocus Pocus 2Click here to read more about…Learn More23
Wednesday, October 236:00—7:30 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Save Easton Raptors: Learn about Rodenticides
Mass Audubon presents about rodenticides and their effect on birds, wildlife, and pets. Learn about a local initiative to Save Easton Raptors.Wednesday, October 236:00—7:00 PM2nd floor MakerspaceQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
One-on-One Knitting Instruction
Ms. Ann Hunyadi leads one-on-one or small group (up to three people) knitting instruction for beginners. Bring your own supplies, or use the library’s materials to get started. You’ll learn how to cast on, knit, purl, and cast off… from there, you’ll be off to master any knitting project!
Local knitter Ann Hunyadi is a former member of Ames Free Library's knitting club, and will share her expertise with you! She is a retired Brockton High School art teacher with a background in fiber arts, including knitting, weaving, and spinning yarn.…Learn More24
Thursday, October 246:00—8:00 PM2nd floor Conference RoomQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
CANCELED - It's Your Story - Tell It! with Rona Leventhal
Storyteller Rona Leventhal will walk participants through writing their own story and finding "story seeds" to help get started!25
Friday, October 2511:00 AM—12:00 PMZoom
Family Trees, Genealogy & DNA Online
Have you always wanted to research your family tree? Did you have your DNA tested and want help understanding the results or how to use the DNA results in your family search? Would you like support from others who are also working on their genealogy? Get help understanding the basics of DNA and genealogy.…Learn MoreFriday, October 253:00—4:00 PM2nd floor Digital Media LabQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
One-on-One Adobe Design
Do you have a photo or design project you’re working on, but need a little help figuring out an Adobe program feature that you need to achieve your goal? Come to Queset House’s very own Digital Media Lab with questions about Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, or Illustrator, and our resident aficionado, Myles, will help you out in a one-on-one session!
Let us know what you need help figuring out, or even bring in a project that can be worked on directly.…Learn More26
Saturday, October 269:00—10:00 AMQueset GardenQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Tai Chi in the Garden with Vince
Come join us on the last Saturday of every month to practice and learn the 24 Posture Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan Form with Turo (teacher) Vince. Tai Chi is an excellent, low impact exercise to promote decreased stress and better health. No previous experience required.Saturday, October 261:00—5:00 PMBook Sale RoomQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Friends Book Shop Donation Hours
The Friends of the Ames Free Library is a nonprofit organization integral to promoting and supporting Library activities and programs, and purchases items not included in the Library’s budget. We hold book sales several times a year and participate in other Library-related events.…Learn MoreSaturday, October 262:00—3:00 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Haunting Poetry Reading with Sean Theall
Poet Sean Theall reads aloud from his book Gothic Verses: the Halloween Collection. Costumes encouraged! 27
Sunday, October 27Closed
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Monday, October 281:30—3:30 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Monday Movie Matinee: A Haunting in Venice
Join us at Queset House for screenings of classic favorites, recent releases, and everything in between. We even provide the popcorn! For film fans ages 18 and up. No registration required.
Click here to see the full matinee schedule!Click here to read more about our HalloWEEK programs!
This week’s movie is: A Haunting in VeniceSynopsis: “A Haunting in Venice” is set in eerie, post-World War II Venice on All Hallows’ Eve and is a terrifying mystery featuring the return of the celebrated sleuth, Hercule Poirot.…Learn MoreMonday, October 283:00—4:30 PMZoom
Ames Free Library Zoom Writing Group
The Zoom Writing Group is a friendly group of new and experienced adult writers, all genres. We meet twice a month on the 2nd and 4th Monday to discuss writing, read what we are working on, as well as give each other support and feedback. Each meeting we have a 15 minute free-write based on a prompt and a short discussion on some element of writing.…Learn More29
Tuesday, October 296:00—7:30 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
The Thrill of Fear: Why Scary Things Fascinate Us: an Evening With Peter Laws, from "Into the Fog"
Spend an evening with author, journalist, YouTuber and public speaker Peter Laws! Peter will talk about his non-fiction book, The Frighteners: A Journey Through Our Cultural Fascination with The Macabre, which explains (and defends) the human morbid streak.…Learn More30
Wednesday, October 306:00—7:00 PM2nd floor MakerspaceQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
One-on-One Knitting Instruction
Ms. Ann Hunyadi leads one-on-one or small group (up to three people) knitting instruction for beginners. Bring your own supplies, or use the library’s materials to get started. You’ll learn how to cast on, knit, purl, and cast off… from there, you’ll be off to master any knitting project!
Local knitter Ann Hunyadi is a former member of Ames Free Library's knitting club, and will share her expertise with you! She is a retired Brockton High School art teacher with a background in fiber arts, including knitting, weaving, and spinning yarn.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 306:30—7:30 PM1st floor Library RoomQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Fireside Tales & Poetry
Write a story or poem then read it aloud and get some applause! Fireside Tales is a program for writers to practice and share their work.
At the beginning of each month, the Ames Free Library will provide a set of prompts to get inspired by. Utilize these prompts, or come up with something of your own devising! Then, at the end of the month, orate and share your tale in front of the stone fireplace in Queset House’s Library Room, a historic spot filled with the books, stories, and words of years past, now being joined with those of the present.…Learn More31
Thursday, October 31All DayAmes Free LibraryAmes Free Library53 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Drop-In Trick-or-Treat
Costumed library-goers may trick-or-treat during open hours for a sweet or spooky treat.Thursday, October 313:00—4:00 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Mystery Book Club - The 6:20 Man by David Baldacci
Want to be an armchair sleuth? Join fellow mystery lovers to read books from across the genre. Copies of each selection are available at the Circulation Desk approximately one month before the meeting.
The Mystery Book Club meets the last Thursday of every month at 3:00 P.…Learn MoreThursday, October 316:00—7:00 PM1st floor Presentation CommonsQueset House51 Main Street, Easton, MA, 02356
Halloween Read Aloud: Storytime for Adults
Queset House manager Myles performs a dramatic Halloween read aloud of Edgar Allen Poe and other scary stories. Drop in for all or part of this Storytime for Adults for some Halloween chills & thrills! Free and open to all. No registration required.…Learn More