Join veteran arts journalist Nick Zaino as he explores Boston’s long history of comedy, from vaudeville to YouTube, highlighting some of the personalities that have defined laughter in America for 100 years on Monday, July 29 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Abbot Public Library. Eva Tanguay found her calling as the Queen of Vaudeville in Holyoke. Fred Allen found inspiration at the … [Read more...] about 100 years of Boston Comedy with Nick Zaino at Abbot Public Library
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Abbot Public Library Calendar July 18 – 24
Thursday, July 18 Haunted Experiences with Jeff DePaoli: Knott's Scary Farm with Show Writer Jeff Tucker Virtual Event - 6:30 p.m. In Collaboration with Ashland Public Library Online via Zoom - Registration Required - please register to attend at abbotlibrary.org/events Saturday, July 20 Makerspace Open House 10 - 11 a.m. Monday, July 22 Intro to D&D … [Read more...] about Abbot Public Library Calendar July 18 – 24
Intro to D&D from a dungeon master at Abbot Public Library
Join professional dungeon master Allan “Danger Wizard” Knowles in an interactive Dungeons & Dragons 101 session Monday, June 22 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Learn the basics of playing and running your own D&D campaigns with friends and family. Participants will come away with everything they need to get started, including pre-made and blank character sheets and a custom … [Read more...] about Intro to D&D from a dungeon master at Abbot Public Library
Abbot Public Library Calendar July 11 – 17
Tuesday, July 16 Adult Crafternoon: Comic-Making Camp 1 - 3 p.m.Registration Required - please register at abbotlibrary.org/events Wednesday, July 17 Music with Dara 6:30 - 7 p.m.Online Registration Required - please register at abbotlibrary.org/eventsAges 2 - 5 years … [Read more...] about Abbot Public Library Calendar July 11 – 17
Abbot Library books June 20 for reopening
One and a half years, the transportation of hundreds of books, and millions of dollars later, Abbot Public Library is heading back to its home on Pleasant Street for its grand reopening on Thursday, June 20, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4 p.m. In April, it was announced that the library was preparing to shut down for a roughly five-week period as it began moving from … [Read more...] about Abbot Library books June 20 for reopening