Painting of Town of Ashford on View
View the painting recently created by Tom Menard for the Ashford Historical Society here at Babcock Library!
Events for February
26
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Children’s Storytime and Craft!
Babcock Library
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Fiber Arts (aka Knitting & Crochet) Club
Babcock Library
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Literary Book Club February 2025 – THE TENDER BAR
HOPS 44
Events for March
1
No Events
Events for March
2
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Events for March
3
No Events
Events for March
4
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Mystery Book Discussion March – HARD BY A GREAT FOREST
Babcock Library
Events for March
5
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Children’s Storytime and Craft!
Babcock Library
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Fiber Arts (aka Knitting & Crochet) Club
Babcock Library
Events for March
6
No Events
Events for March
7
No Events
Events for March
8
No Events
Events for March
9
No Events
Events for March
10
No Events
Events for March
11
No Events
Events for March
12
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Children’s Storytime and Craft!
Babcock Library
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Fiber Arts (aka Knitting & Crochet) Club
Babcock Library
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ashford Area Arts Council Meeting
Babcock Library
6:00 PM
Ashford Invasive Plants Working Program
Knowlton Memorial Hall
Events for March
13
No Events
Events for March
14
No Events
Events for March
15
10:00 AM
The Remarkable Women of the Six Triple Eight – presented by Melodye Whatley
Ashford Senior Center
Events for March
16
No Events
Events for March
19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Children’s Storytime and Craft!
Babcock Library
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Fiber Arts (aka Knitting & Crochet) Club
Babcock Library
Events for March
20
No Events
Events for March
21
No Events
Events for March
22
No Events
Events for March
23
No Events
Events for March
24
No Events
Events for March
26
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Children’s Storytime and Craft!
Babcock Library
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Fiber Arts (aka Knitting & Crochet) Club
Babcock Library
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Literary Book Discussion March – CLEAR
HOPS 44
Events for March
27
No Events
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29
No Events
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30
No Events
Events for March
31
No Events
Events for April
1
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Mystery Book Discussion April – HOW TO SOLVE YOUR OWN MURDER
Babcock Library
Events for April
2
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Children’s Storytime and Craft!
Babcock Library
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Fiber Arts (aka Knitting & Crochet) Club
Babcock Library
The Babcock Library Annual Seed Bank is open!![]()
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This year, among the variety of seeds donated to Babcock Library, are a lot of tomato and pepper seeds! Also, a wide variety of FLOWER seeds are available. ![]()
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(Bean & cucumber seeds have not yet arrived, but are expected any day now).![]()
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Stop in for some seeds!
See the New Items at the Babcock Library at:![]()
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This week's 32 new All New Items include "Scythe & Sparrow", "Three Days in June", and "We All Live Here".
The Remarkable Women of the Six Triple Eight ![]()
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This talk will be presented by local author and historian Melodye Whatley.![]()
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Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. at the Ashford Senior Center.![]()
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This event is being sponsored by Babcock Library and the Ashford Senior Center.![]()
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Pre-registration is requested: please call 860-487-4420 to register.
Tickets are now available for the annual, much anticipated, Quiet Corner Reads Author event!![]()
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Martha Hall Kelly, the author of several books including:![]()
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Lilac Girls (2016)![]()
Lost Roses (2019)![]()
Sunflower Sisters (2021)![]()
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Tickets may be purchased directly from Babcock Library! $20 per ticket (cash or check).![]()
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Puzzles at Babcock Library! Relax in the reading nook here at the library and ponder the current puzzle!![]()
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One puzzle has been finished—see the photo below! The new one (and truly new, out of the box) is ready to be tackled!