
Garden Workday at the Leicester Library
Hands-in-the-dirt community garden work session with weeding, planting, and general upkeep—bring gloves, a water bottle, and dress for changing weather. Casual weekday-morning meetups that may shift with conditions.
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Hands-in-the-soil garden workday on the library grounds—bring gloves, a water bottle, and weather-ready clothes. Weekly Tuesday and Thursday morning meetups focus on shared upkeep and community gardening, weather permitting.

Hands-in-the-soil garden workday on the library grounds—bring gloves, a water bottle, and weather-ready clothes. Weekly Tuesday and Thursday morning meetups focus on shared upkeep and community gardening, weather permitting.
Hands-in-the-soil garden workday on the library grounds—bring gloves, a water bottle, and weather-ready clothes. Weekly Tuesday and Thursday morning meetups focus on shared upkeep and community gardening, weather permitting.

Get hands dirty with seasonal garden care in an welcoming outdoor workday for teens, adults, and children. Bring garden gloves and water, and dress for changing fall weather.

Get hands dirty with seasonal garden care in an welcoming outdoor workday for teens, adults, and children. Bring garden gloves and water, and dress for changing fall weather.
Get hands dirty with seasonal garden care in an welcoming outdoor workday for teens, adults, and children. Bring garden gloves and water, and dress for changing fall weather.

Library supporters gather for updates on upcoming programs and garden events, sharing community news and strengthening connections around Leicester’s public library.

Library supporters gather for updates on upcoming programs and garden events, sharing community news and strengthening connections around Leicester’s public library.
Library supporters gather for updates on upcoming programs and garden events, sharing community news and strengthening connections around Leicester’s public library.

Share homemade dishes and celebrate 25 years of neighborhood connection, from children’s story times and book conversations to seed sharing and sunflowers blooming in the community garden.

Share homemade dishes and celebrate 25 years of neighborhood connection, from children’s story times and book conversations to seed sharing and sunflowers blooming in the community garden.
Share homemade dishes and celebrate 25 years of neighborhood connection, from children’s story times and book conversations to seed sharing and sunflowers blooming in the community garden.

Rotate through brief, friendly conversations over coffee to meet Leicester area residents and discover shared interests. A relaxed, welcoming gathering builds new connections and stronger neighborhood community.

Rotate through brief, friendly conversations over coffee to meet Leicester area residents and discover shared interests. A relaxed, welcoming gathering builds new connections and stronger neighborhood community.
Rotate through brief, friendly conversations over coffee to meet Leicester area residents and discover shared interests. A relaxed, welcoming gathering builds new connections and stronger neighborhood community.

Hands-on volunteer gardening brings neighbors together to care for an edible urban park. Spend an afternoon outdoors supporting community green space and local food-growing efforts.

Hands-on volunteer gardening brings neighbors together to care for an edible urban park. Spend an afternoon outdoors supporting community green space and local food-growing efforts.
Hands-on volunteer gardening brings neighbors together to care for an edible urban park. Spend an afternoon outdoors supporting community green space and local food-growing efforts.

Free fresh produce distributions support food access for all households, alongside healthy recipes, cooking demonstrations, and community resources. No paperwork or income requirements are needed, and library cards are available.

Free fresh produce distributions support food access for all households, alongside healthy recipes, cooking demonstrations, and community resources. No paperwork or income requirements are needed, and library cards are available.
Free fresh produce distributions support food access for all households, alongside healthy recipes, cooking demonstrations, and community resources. No paperwork or income requirements are needed, and library cards are available.

An adult community work day brings participants together for hands-on tasks and local service. Spend time contributing alongside neighbors in a low-key library setting in Marshall.

An adult community work day brings participants together for hands-on tasks and local service. Spend time contributing alongside neighbors in a low-key library setting in Marshall.
An adult community work day brings participants together for hands-on tasks and local service. Spend time contributing alongside neighbors in a low-key library setting in Marshall.

Interactive read-alouds and playful storytelling invite toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years to build early literacy, listening, and language skills in a welcoming library setting.

Interactive read-alouds and playful storytelling invite toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years to build early literacy, listening, and language skills in a welcoming library setting.
Interactive read-alouds and playful storytelling invite toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years to build early literacy, listening, and language skills in a welcoming library setting.

Hands-on LEGO building invites K–5 students to create, experiment, and share ideas at their own pace. Free drop-in play with bricks and snacks; no registration required.

Hands-on LEGO building invites K–5 students to create, experiment, and share ideas at their own pace. Free drop-in play with bricks and snacks; no registration required.
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Practical gardening class tackles common landscape challenges, including erosion control, shade-loving groundcovers, and steep bank planting. Novice and experienced gardeners can explore solutions shaped by local questions and growing conditions.

Practical gardening class tackles common landscape challenges, including erosion control, shade-loving groundcovers, and steep bank planting. Novice and experienced gardeners can explore solutions shaped by local questions and growing conditions.
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Discuss John Green’s nonfiction book Everything Is Tuberculosis in a welcoming monthly afternoon gathering for adult readers. Newcomers are welcome to join the conversation in a library community room.

Discuss John Green’s nonfiction book Everything Is Tuberculosis in a welcoming monthly afternoon gathering for adult readers. Newcomers are welcome to join the conversation in a library community room.
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Hands-on seed and plant swapping with local growers, plus story-sharing and practical tips for home gardens. A free, come-as-you-are gathering centered on regional seed saving, resilience, and neighbor-to-neighbor connections.

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Beginner-level Tai Chi forms build strength, balance, and cognitive focus while promoting calm; practice is designed to ease arthritis symptoms and reduce the risk and severity of falls.

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Hands-on LEGO building gives K–5 students a creative, playful space to construct and experiment. This school-age library activity takes place ahead of the holiday closure.

Hands-on LEGO building gives K–5 students a creative, playful space to construct and experiment. This school-age library activity takes place ahead of the holiday closure.
Hands-on LEGO building gives K–5 students a creative, playful space to construct and experiment. This school-age library activity takes place ahead of the holiday closure.

Explore playful watercolor textures with soap bubbles and archival pen doodles in a calming, hands-on session. Creative experimentation supports stress relief, anxiety reduction, and nervous system soothing.

Explore playful watercolor textures with soap bubbles and archival pen doodles in a calming, hands-on session. Creative experimentation supports stress relief, anxiety reduction, and nervous system soothing.
Explore playful watercolor textures with soap bubbles and archival pen doodles in a calming, hands-on session. Creative experimentation supports stress relief, anxiety reduction, and nervous system soothing.

Picture books, songs, rhymes, and playful activities nurture early literacy and imagination for children ages 3 to 5. A welcoming, interactive story time invites preschoolers to listen, sing, and participate.

Picture books, songs, rhymes, and playful activities nurture early literacy and imagination for children ages 3 to 5. A welcoming, interactive story time invites preschoolers to listen, sing, and participate.
Picture books, songs, rhymes, and playful activities nurture early literacy and imagination for children ages 3 to 5. A welcoming, interactive story time invites preschoolers to listen, sing, and participate.
