From The Friends of the Maynard Library in Maynard:
"Mark your calendar for November 17! You can have a special night out and benefit the Friends on our DINNER AND A SHOW evening. First have dinner at The Halfway Cafe at 51 Main Street, then enjoy the Friends-only dress rehearsal of the Acme Theater's production of Escanaba in da Moonlight for only $5.
DINNER: Bring this coupon to The Halfway Cafe for dinner (or lunch or take-out) on November 17 and they will donate up to 20% of your total purchase to the Friends. Whether you haven't been yet or it's become your favorite Maynard restaurant, November 17 is the time to go!
AND A SHOW: To round out your evening, head over to the Acme Theater to be the first to see their new show Escanaba in da Moonlight. Show time is 8:00. Your $5 admission fee will be donated to the Friends. This special offer is for current Friends members. If you're not a Friend now, we'd be happy to sign you up at the door.
Read more about Escanaba in da Moonlight at www.acmetheater.com."
11.12.10: Holiday Party in Marlborough
From The Friends of the Marlborough Public Library in Marlborough:
"ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY—FRIDAY., DEC. 10TH AT 6 PM!!
The Friends of the Marlborough Public will hold their ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY on Friday, December 10th at the Wildwood Steak House, Route 20, Boston Post Road-East, Marlborough. The event will begin at 6 PM with a Social Hour followed by Dinner at 7 PM and Holiday Gift Exchange at 8 PM.
Friends Members and Guests and the Public are cordially invited to attend. Please make reservations by calling Friends VP Teresa Stefanski at 508-485-4204. The cost is $30 per person.
This is a great opportunity to meet new Friends and have a great evening!"
"ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY—FRIDAY., DEC. 10TH AT 6 PM!!
The Friends of the Marlborough Public will hold their ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY on Friday, December 10th at the Wildwood Steak House, Route 20, Boston Post Road-East, Marlborough. The event will begin at 6 PM with a Social Hour followed by Dinner at 7 PM and Holiday Gift Exchange at 8 PM.
Friends Members and Guests and the Public are cordially invited to attend. Please make reservations by calling Friends VP Teresa Stefanski at 508-485-4204. The cost is $30 per person.
This is a great opportunity to meet new Friends and have a great evening!"
11.11.10: Capture the Rapture in Lynn
From The Friends of the Lynn Public Library in Lynn:
"Capture the Rapture
Monday December 13th from 5:30-8:30
An evening of METAPHYSICAL MESSAGES with Linnea - Linnea is able to converse with the spirit world in many different ways. She is well versed in clairaudience (hearing messages that are being conveyed) and precognition (the prediction of the future) www.linneastar.com.
Linnea is well known throughout New England for her outstanding readings in clairaudience, precognition and retrocognition. She is a regular guest on radio stations in Florida and Vermont, and has taught at Salem State College as well.
Tickets to this event are $25.00 and space is limited to 20. Tickets must be purchased prior to the event. All proceeds will go to the Lynn Public Library and a charity of Linnea’s choice."
Pre-registration is required. Contact Theresa at 781.595.0567 ext 110."
"Capture the Rapture
Monday December 13th from 5:30-8:30
An evening of METAPHYSICAL MESSAGES with Linnea - Linnea is able to converse with the spirit world in many different ways. She is well versed in clairaudience (hearing messages that are being conveyed) and precognition (the prediction of the future) www.linneastar.com.
Linnea is well known throughout New England for her outstanding readings in clairaudience, precognition and retrocognition. She is a regular guest on radio stations in Florida and Vermont, and has taught at Salem State College as well.
Tickets to this event are $25.00 and space is limited to 20. Tickets must be purchased prior to the event. All proceeds will go to the Lynn Public Library and a charity of Linnea’s choice."
Pre-registration is required. Contact Theresa at 781.595.0567 ext 110."
11.10.10: Liberty Blanket Raffle in Longmeadow
From The Friends of the Storrs Library in Longmeadow:
"SUPPORT THE FRIENDS: Bid on the LIBERTY BLANKET at Storrs Library from now through December 4th. Longmeadow resident and fiber-artist, Melinda Cropsey, led workshops throughout the past summer to create the blanket using recycled sweaters, to benefit the Richard Salter Storrs Library."
"SUPPORT THE FRIENDS: Bid on the LIBERTY BLANKET at Storrs Library from now through December 4th. Longmeadow resident and fiber-artist, Melinda Cropsey, led workshops throughout the past summer to create the blanket using recycled sweaters, to benefit the Richard Salter Storrs Library."

11.08.10: Library Calendar in Lawrence
From The Friends of the Lawrence Public Library in Lawrence:
"Friends of the Lawrence Public Library 2011 Calendar
Available for a $10.00 donation
The Friends of the Library 2011 Calendar features a great collection of pictures taken from the Library's Local History Collection. The images recall many of the athletic traditions that are part of our city's rich history."
"Friends of the Lawrence Public Library 2011 Calendar
Available for a $10.00 donation
The Friends of the Library 2011 Calendar features a great collection of pictures taken from the Library's Local History Collection. The images recall many of the athletic traditions that are part of our city's rich history."

11.07.10: Library Calendar in Lancaster
From The Friends of the Thayer Memorial Library in Lancaster:
"2011 Thayer Memorial Library Calendar now on sale at the Library, Murph's Hot Dog truck, and Main Street Automotive in Clinton. The calendar may also be purchased on-line here. All proceeds will support the TML 150th celebration events."
"2011 Thayer Memorial Library Calendar now on sale at the Library, Murph's Hot Dog truck, and Main Street Automotive in Clinton. The calendar may also be purchased on-line here. All proceeds will support the TML 150th celebration events."

11.06.10: Interesting Membership Categories in Huntington
From The Friends of the Huntington Public Library in Huntington:
"There are many variations of membership.
You can be an ‘active’ member who attends regular meetings and is involved in planning of events.
You may be a ‘half-active’ member, where you will not attend meetings, but would like to help out at functions when you can.
You can be a ‘non-active’ member, where you have donated your annual fee ($5 individual) and would like to receive a newsletter when available."
"There are many variations of membership.
You can be an ‘active’ member who attends regular meetings and is involved in planning of events.
You may be a ‘half-active’ member, where you will not attend meetings, but would like to help out at functions when you can.
You can be a ‘non-active’ member, where you have donated your annual fee ($5 individual) and would like to receive a newsletter when available."
11.05.10: Book Sale w/Movie Posters in Hopkinton
From The Friends of the Hopkinton Public Library in Hopkinton:
"Book Sale:
Saturday November 20, 10-4
Friends only Preview 9-10 am
Sunday November 21st , 11-3
Fill a brown paper grocery bag (provided) for only $5. We have Adult and Children's books in every category! We also have a HUGE selection of over 250 Movie Theater Posters from the mid 1990s to 2000s. We have a list of all available posters, please email hoplibraryfriends@gmail for more information."
"Book Sale:
Saturday November 20, 10-4
Friends only Preview 9-10 am
Sunday November 21st , 11-3
Fill a brown paper grocery bag (provided) for only $5. We have Adult and Children's books in every category! We also have a HUGE selection of over 250 Movie Theater Posters from the mid 1990s to 2000s. We have a list of all available posters, please email hoplibraryfriends@gmail for more information."
11.04.10: CSA Share Raffle in Hopkinton
From The Friends of the Hopkinton Public Library in Hopkinton:
"CSA SHARE RAFFLE
Win a CSA Share at Heirloom Harvest and Community Farm in Westborough. Local and Certified Organic! $20 a ticket. Please email hoplibraryfriends@gmail for more information.
A "share" of the season's harvest: a diverse assortment of seasonal vegetables each week from early June through November, picked up at the farm in Westborough (on Rte. 135 near the Hopkinton town line) Learn more at the Heirloom Harvest Website: http://www.heirloomharvestcsa.com. Share graciously donated by Heirloom Harvest - a $650 value."
"CSA SHARE RAFFLE
Win a CSA Share at Heirloom Harvest and Community Farm in Westborough. Local and Certified Organic! $20 a ticket. Please email hoplibraryfriends@gmail for more information.
A "share" of the season's harvest: a diverse assortment of seasonal vegetables each week from early June through November, picked up at the farm in Westborough (on Rte. 135 near the Hopkinton town line) Learn more at the Heirloom Harvest Website: http://www.heirloomharvestcsa.com. Share graciously donated by Heirloom Harvest - a $650 value."
11.03.10: Boomarks & More in Holliston
From The Friends of the Holliston Public Library in Holliston:
"LIBRARY BOOKMARKS AND BOOKBAGS MAKE GREAT HOLIDAY GIFTS
$5 FOR BRASS MARKS AND $10 FOR BAGS
We also offer movie rental coupon books: $ 5 for 5 coupons and $10 for 11 coupons. Each coupon is good for one night's rental of a new movie."
"LIBRARY BOOKMARKS AND BOOKBAGS MAKE GREAT HOLIDAY GIFTS
$5 FOR BRASS MARKS AND $10 FOR BAGS
We also offer movie rental coupon books: $ 5 for 5 coupons and $10 for 11 coupons. Each coupon is good for one night's rental of a new movie."
11.01.10: Library Calendar in Williamstown
From The Friends of the Milne Public Library in Williamstown:
"Library Calendar On Sale Now
Stephen Dankner, music critic for The Advocate, composer, and art photographer recently teamed up with graphic designer and circulation librarian Juliana Haubrich to create a community calendar featuring local photos and important community events. The calendars are on sale now at the main circulation desk. Proceeds from the $6 Milne Library Calendar will go directly to the library. A great gift idea for the coming holidays."
"Library Calendar On Sale Now
Stephen Dankner, music critic for The Advocate, composer, and art photographer recently teamed up with graphic designer and circulation librarian Juliana Haubrich to create a community calendar featuring local photos and important community events. The calendars are on sale now at the main circulation desk. Proceeds from the $6 Milne Library Calendar will go directly to the library. A great gift idea for the coming holidays."
10.31.10: Holiday Gift Baskets in Granby
From The Friends of the Granby Library in Granby:
"Friends of the Granby Public Library
Holiday Gift Basket Sale
Saturday, December 11th from 10:30am to 1:00pm
The Friends of the Granby Library will be holding their annual "Holiday Gift Basket Sale" starting on Saturday, December 11th from 10:30am to 1:00pm. Holiday gift baskets will be on sale through Christmas at the Granby Public Library. All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Granby Library."
"Friends of the Granby Public Library
Holiday Gift Basket Sale
Saturday, December 11th from 10:30am to 1:00pm
The Friends of the Granby Library will be holding their annual "Holiday Gift Basket Sale" starting on Saturday, December 11th from 10:30am to 1:00pm. Holiday gift baskets will be on sale through Christmas at the Granby Public Library. All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Granby Library."
10.30.10: Penny Drive in Fitchburg
From The Friends of the Fitchburg Public Library in Fitchburg:
"Penny Drive: Fitchburg's new "Penny Drive" will raise funds for materials and programming for the Youth Library. Along with other city officials, Library Trustees, and Friends of the Library the Mayor unveiled a red meter outside the Youth Library entrance on Newton Place. This meter will accept your change--one coin at a time. You can bring larger quantities into the library. Remember, "Pennies add up to dollars."
"Penny Drive: Fitchburg's new "Penny Drive" will raise funds for materials and programming for the Youth Library. Along with other city officials, Library Trustees, and Friends of the Library the Mayor unveiled a red meter outside the Youth Library entrance on Newton Place. This meter will accept your change--one coin at a time. You can bring larger quantities into the library. Remember, "Pennies add up to dollars."
10.29.10: Wine Tasting in Everett
From The Friends of the Everett Libraries in Everett:
"Friends of the Everett Libraries will sponsor a Wine Tasting on Thursday, Nov. 4 from 6-9 P.M. Taste wines from domestic and international vineyards with your souvenir wineglass. Nibble on some delicious appetizers and bid on our wonderful raffle items – including a Red Sox jacket, gift baskets and more. Tickets are $25 – purchase at the library or at the door. Bring your friends for an enjoyable evening."
"Friends of the Everett Libraries will sponsor a Wine Tasting on Thursday, Nov. 4 from 6-9 P.M. Taste wines from domestic and international vineyards with your souvenir wineglass. Nibble on some delicious appetizers and bid on our wonderful raffle items – including a Red Sox jacket, gift baskets and more. Tickets are $25 – purchase at the library or at the door. Bring your friends for an enjoyable evening."
10.27.10: Postcards in East Longmeadow
From The Friends of the East Longmeadow Public Library in East Longmeadow:
"Library Postcards
We are currently selling postcards with a watercolor print of the library created by Susan Tilton Pecora. Postcards are 50 cents each and may be purchased at the Circulation Desk."
"Library Postcards
We are currently selling postcards with a watercolor print of the library created by Susan Tilton Pecora. Postcards are 50 cents each and may be purchased at the Circulation Desk."
10.26.10: Book Sale in Dedham
From The Friends of the Dedham Public Library in Dedham:
"Holiday Book Sale
The Friends of the Dedham Public Library will be having a Holiday Book Sale on Monday December 6 from 5-8 pm (paperback browsing at 4:30 pm) and Tuesday December 7 from 10 am – 3 pm. Tuesday is half-price or $4/bag. The sale is at the Dedham Public Library, 43 Church Street, Dedham, MA. Proceeds benefit Children's Room and Museum Pass programs.
Books – Large selection of holiday books, Hardcovers, Trades, Mass Market paperbacks, Large Print, Children’s and Young Adults’
Audio books – Videos – music CDs
Prices:
children & young adult books 25¢
most other books (hardcover and paperback) 50¢
smaller (mass market) paperbacks 25¢
VHS videos & music CDs $1.00
DVD’s $2.00
Please Note: Scanner and other electronic devices may only be used with books on the shelves. Buyers may not hoard books to go through later. Books you plan to purchase can be left with cashiers until ready to cash out. We accept donations any time during library hours. Please call ahead or check online for hours."
"Holiday Book Sale
The Friends of the Dedham Public Library will be having a Holiday Book Sale on Monday December 6 from 5-8 pm (paperback browsing at 4:30 pm) and Tuesday December 7 from 10 am – 3 pm. Tuesday is half-price or $4/bag. The sale is at the Dedham Public Library, 43 Church Street, Dedham, MA. Proceeds benefit Children's Room and Museum Pass programs.
Books – Large selection of holiday books, Hardcovers, Trades, Mass Market paperbacks, Large Print, Children’s and Young Adults’
Audio books – Videos – music CDs
Prices:
children & young adult books 25¢
most other books (hardcover and paperback) 50¢
smaller (mass market) paperbacks 25¢
VHS videos & music CDs $1.00
DVD’s $2.00
Please Note: Scanner and other electronic devices may only be used with books on the shelves. Buyers may not hoard books to go through later. Books you plan to purchase can be left with cashiers until ready to cash out. We accept donations any time during library hours. Please call ahead or check online for hours."
10.25.10: Cookbook in Clinton
From The Friends of the Bigelow Public Library in Clinton:
"Library Cookbook
We are taking pre-orders for our new cookbook "Delectable Dishes" which will be available for holiday gift giving! Books are $10.00 each and can be ordered at the library with Mrs. Marini."
"Library Cookbook
We are taking pre-orders for our new cookbook "Delectable Dishes" which will be available for holiday gift giving! Books are $10.00 each and can be ordered at the library with Mrs. Marini."
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