Story Hours Editor’s note: Story hours are free, unless noted. Drop-in Storytime. Memorial Library, Acton. Fridays, 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. 978-264-9641. www.actonmemoriallibrary.org. Gabrielle Healy Carroll Storytime Program. The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art 125 West Bay Rd., Amherst. Tuesdays and Fridays, 10:30 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays, 2 p.m. Free with Museum admission. 413- 658-1105. www.picturebookart.org. Story and Craft Time. Pakachaog Church, 203 Pakachaog St., Auburn. Fridays, 10 a.m. Just up College Hill, near Holy Cross. Ages 2 – 6 but open to all. Stories, craft, and a light snack. 508-755-8718. www.pakachoag.org. Barnes & Noble Boston. Wednesdays, 11 a.m. 617-247-6959. Borders Books Braintree. Wednesdays & Saturdays, 11 a.m. 781- 356-5111. Barnes & Noble Burlington. Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. & Fridays, 6:30 p.m. Meet special guest, Clifford on Friday, March 21. 781-273-3871. Borders Burlington. Mondays & 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 attending five story hours. Check www.potterybarnkids.com for days and times each month. Borders Books Cambridge. Sundays at noon. 617-679-0887 Barefoot Books. 1771 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. Fridays & Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. 617-349-1610. www.bare-footbooks.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 & 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. Tool Time Museum Storyhour. Concord Museum, Concord. March 7, 1 p.m. Friday storyhours—for children ages 3-5 with an adult—capture a child's fascination with tools, inspired by the Museum’s new exhibition, American Style: Russell Kettell’s Pine Furniture. This month’s book is Hammer Soup by the Schuberts. Led by a Museum educator, each storyhour includes a book-related craft activity and a snack. $8NM Pair. Reservations: www.concordmuseum.org. 978-369-9609. Story & Craft Hour. Barnes & Noble, Framingham. Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Meet Biscuit on Friday, March 14 from 7 – 7:30 p.m. and Sat., March 15 from 11 – 11:30 a.m. 508-628-5567. Barnes & Noble Hingham. Wednesdays & Fridays at 10:30 a.m. Meet special guest, Peter Rabbit on Friday, March 14 . 781-749-3319. Barnes & Noble, Leominster. Mondays, 10 a.m., & Fridays 7 p.m. 978-537-6009. Storytime. Public Library, 30 West St., Leominster. Ages 3-5 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 & crafts: Tuesdays at 1 p.m. & 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. 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. Barnes & Noble Peabody. Mondays at 10 a.m. & Fridays at 7 p.m. 978-573-3261. Borders Books Peabody. Tuesdays & Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. 978- 538-3003. Preschool Story Hour. Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, Princeton. Fridays, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. for ages 2.5 - 6 with adult. Thematic story, activity, and naturalist-led walk. March 14: Winter Birds, March 28: Salamanders Migrate; $10 A/C pair; $2 additional child. 978-464-2712. Barnes & Noble Saugus. Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. & 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 Wed. 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 & Fridays, 10:30 a.m. 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, 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Until May 9. Enjoy 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. Each week has a different theme. Drop-in. 413-597-2429. Drop-In Story Hours. New Jewish Academy, 15 Jamesbury Dr., Worcester. Fridays, 10 a.m. Stories and crafts. www.newjewishacademy.org 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. Also Lil’ Todkins Storytime. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. 17 – 36 months. Age appropriate stories and playtime. Just drop-in. Story and Craft Hour. Barnes & Noble, Worcester. Tuesdays at 10 a.m. & 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, etc. 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. Wed., March 12: Pop Goes the Weasel, Thurs., March 27, A Windy Day, and Sat., March 8: Animal Holes and Homes. $10 A/C pair, $2 additional child. Pre-register: 508- 753-6087. To add your story hour, please e-mail calendar@baystateparent.com. 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