Weekly Story Hours
Editor's note: Story hours are free, unless noted. They are listed alphabetically by location of the story hour.
Drop-in Storytime. Acton Memorial Library. Fridays, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. 978-264-9641. www.actonmemoriallibrary.org
Barnes & Noble Boston. Wednesdays, 11 a.m. 617-247-6959.
Borders Books Braintree. Wednesdays and Saturdays, 11 a.m. 781-356-5111.
Barnes & Noble Burlington. Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. 781-273-3871.
Borders Burlington. Mondays and Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. 781-221-2188.
Pottery Barn Book Club. Burlington Mall, The Atrium in Chestnut Hill, Natick Mall. Tuesdays, 10 - 10:30 a.m. Receive a special give after five story hours. Check www.potterybarnkids.com for days and times monthly.
Borders Books Cambridge. Sundays at noon. 617-679-0887
Barefoot Books. 1771 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. Fridays and Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. 617-349-1610. www.barefootbooks.com.
Toddler Tuesdays. Mass Audubon Visual Arts Center, Canton. 10 - 11 a.m. Preschoolers (3 - K) and adult. A regular monthly program that includes storytelling and hands-on child/adult art activity. Free. Register: 781-821-8853.
Borders Books Chestnut Hill. Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. 617-630-1120
The Coop. 1400 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. Saturdays, 11 a.m. 617-499-2000 or www.thecoop.com
Story & Craft Hour. Barnes & Noble, Framingham. Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. 508-628-5567.
Barnes & Noble Hingham. Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:30 a.m. 781-749-3319.
Barnes & Noble, Leominster. Mondays, 10 a.m., and Fridays at 7 p.m. 978-537-6009.
Storytime. Public Library, 30 West St., Leominster. Ages 3 - 5 on Tuesdays, 10 - 10:30 a.m. with music and motion. 978-534-7522 or www.leominsterlibrary.org
Borders Books. Marlborough. Tuesdays 4 p.m. 508-490-8521.
Borders Books Methuen. Saturdays, 11 a.m. 978-689-1999.
Barnes and Noble. The Shoppes at Blackstone Valley, Millbury, Stories and Crafts: Tuesdays at 1 p.m. and Fridays 10:30 a.m. for just stories. 508-865-2801 and www.barnesandnoble.com.
Silver Apple Storytime. Morse Institute Library, 14 East Central St.,
Natick. 6:30 p.m. on Mondays. Just drop-in. A 45-minute program of stories, songs and simple crafting for families with children ages 3-9. 508-647-6520. www.morseinstitute.org
Borders Books North Attleboro. Fridays, 10 a.m. 508-699-7766.
Local author Lillian Jones. Richards Memorial Library, Paxton. Sat., Nov. 17 at 2 p.m. Hear several of Jones' picture books, ask questions and get a Spider in the Shower signed. 508-754-0793.
Barnes & Noble Peabody. Mondays at 10 a.m. and Fridays at 7 p.m. 978-573-3261.
Borders Books Peabody. Tuesdays and Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. 978-538-3003.
Preschool Story Hour. Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary,
Princeton. 10 - 11 a.m. for ages 3 - 5 with adult. Thematic story, activity, and naturalist-led walk. Nov. 9: Try Grinding Corn; Nov.30: Bears Get Ready for Winter. $10 A/C pair; $2 additional child. 978-464-2712.
Barnes & Noble Saugus. Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. and Fridays at 6:30 p.m. 781-231-4711.
Borders Books Shrewsbury. Thursdays, 10 a.m. 508-845-8665.
Tales for Village Tots. Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge. Ages 3 - 5. 10 a.m. each Wednesday through March. 45-minutes of storytelling and a different hands-on craft each week. $6 per week NM. 800-SEE-1830 or www.osv.org.
Kidleidoscope Kids Story Hour River Bend Farm Visitors Center. 287 Oak Street, Uxbridge. Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. All ages w/Adult. Nature-themed stories followed by a fun craft and (weather permitting) an outdoor adventure in the park. Ages 3 - 5. Siblings welcome. Free. 508-278-7604.
Barnes and Noble Walpole. Tuesdays and Fridays, 10:30 a.m. Meet Lucy, the R.E.A.D. dog on Fri., Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. Read her a book. 508-668-1303.
Miss Glori's Storytime.Tatnuck Bookseller, Westborough. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. 508-366-4959. www.tatnuck.com.
Storytime in the Galleries. The Williams College Museum of Art, Main St., Williamstown. Fridays thru 12/7 at 10:30 a.m. Preschoolers with guardians are invited to a reading of contemporary and classic children's books - selected especially to connect to artwork on view. Look at artwork, enjoy readings, and learn about stories and art together. Just drop in. Free admission. 413-597-2038.
Just Drop In Storytime. Public Library, 3 Salem Square,
Worcester. Select Fridays, 10:30 a.m. All ages. Stories, live music, and craft. 508-799-1655. call for dates and stories.
Story and Craft Hour. Barnes & Noble, Worcester. Tuesdays at 10 a.m. and Saturdays at 11 a.m. Includes a story, craft and treat. 508-792-5330.
Preschool Mornings. Wednesdays, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. at the EcoTarium, 222 Harrington Way,
Worcester. Storytime reading, activities, live animals and more. Kids play and parents relax. Free coffee and snacks courtesy of Starbucks Coffee Company. Free w/admission. A$10, Y (3-18) $8, C under 3 free. 508-929-2700. www.ecotarium.org
Preschool Story Hour. Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary,
Worcester. 10 - 11 a.m. for ages 3 - 5 with adult. Thematic story, activity, and naturalist-led walk. Nov. 10: Watching Weather; Nov. 15: Turkey Time; Dec. 1: Community Service. $10 A/C pair, $2 additional child. Pre-register: 508-753-6087.
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