Sunday, February 16

Winter Wildlife Tracking for Families: 12:30-2 p.m.; Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, 113 Goodnow Road, Princeton. Register at massaudubon.org.

Movies and Musicals Music Bingo: 2-4 p.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Bad Art Afternoon: 2-3 p.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Let your imagination run wild, then vote in the bad art exhibition; ages adults and teens. Register at leominsterlibrary.org.

Sunday Concert Series — Tales of the Troubadour with Bob Jordan: 2:30-3:30 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Register at gpl.org.

Tuesday, February 18

Creative Kids Drop-In Craft: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St.

Cupcake Decorating Technique Workshop: 10 a.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Simply Sweet by Christine will show you different piping techniques for decorating cupcakes, then decorate your own. Register at leominsterlibrary.org.

Romp ‘N Stomp: 10 a.m.; Bigelow Free Public Library, 54 Walnut St., Clinton. Enjoy songs, play time, toys, and books; ages 10-24 months.

Drop-In Craft: 10 a.m.-Noon; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Color and build your own foam dinosaur; ages 3-13.

Story Time: 10 a.m.; Ashby Free Public Library, 812 Main St. ashbylibrary.org.

Story Time with Miss Jane: 10:30 a.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Songs, movement, and stories.

Children’s Room Craft Closet Cleaning: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Lawrence Library, 15 Main St., Pepperell. Stop by to pick up a craft or two to do at home (while supplies last).

Odds and Ends Art: 11 a.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Dig through the library’s supply of scraps, leftovers and more to create a masterpiece; ages 3-up. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Story Time with Miss Tiffany: 11 a.m.; Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham. Enjoy birthday-themed stories and a craft. Register at ashburnhamlibrary.org.

Crafternoon — Recycled Monsters: 1-2 p.m.; Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Massachusetts Ave. Drop in the library to make a monster out of recycled objects. Register at lunenburglibrary.org.

Special Author Story Time: 1 p.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Author Jessica MacPherson shares her newest children’s book “Frankie’s Tartan Tales!”; ages 4-up. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Latch Hooking for Tweens and Teens: 2 p.m.; Bigelow Free Public Library, 54 Walnut St., Clinton. Register at bigelowlibrary.org.

Scrabble Club: 2 p.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster.

Owl Pellet Dissection: 2 p.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Dissect an owl pellet; ages 6-12. Register at fitchburgpubliclibrary.org.

All Things Theatre Workshop for Homeschoolers: 2 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. From improv to Shakespeare, this group will cover a variety of theater concepts; ages 10-teens. Register at gpl.org.

Film Showing: 2:30-4:30 p.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive, Watch “A Call to Spy”.

Stitchcraft Knitting and Crochet Group: 3 p.m.; Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Massachusetts Ave.

The Magic of Jason Purdy Illusionist: 3 p.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Jason Purdy combines a blend of magic and illusions, comedy, and toe tapping music.

The Poop Museum: 3 p.m.; Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham. Susie Maguire, a poop expert, shares her expansive knowledge. Register at ashburnhamlibrary.org.

Juice & Jelly Funtime Band: 3-4 p.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Enjoy a toe-tapping, belly-laughing, fun musical concert with Juice & Jelly. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Teen Owl Pellet Dissection: 3:30 p.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Dissect an owl pellet; ages 12-18. Register at fitchburgpubliclibrary.org.

Lego Club: 4 p.m.; Ashby Free Public Library, 812 Main St. ashbylibrary.org.

Bilingual Story Time: 4 p.m.; Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster. Learn basics of Spanish; ages 3-6.

Lego Club: 4 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Play with the library’s Legos; ages 5-12. Register at gpl.org.

Fairy Tale Tuesday: 4 p.m.; Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley. Read a fairy tale and then do a STEM challenge inspired by the book; grades K-1.

Meet and Greet with Blitzen: 4-5 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Meet friendly reading therapy dog Blitzen.

Journaling Club: 4:30 p.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster. Tap into your creative side with free writing and scrapbooking. Register at thayermemoriallibrary.org.

Bridge Club for Beginners: 5 p.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster.

Charcuterie 101 — How to Build Your Board: 6 p.m.; Bigelow Free Public Library, 54 Walnut St., Clinton. Friends from CharCUTErie Woo will walk you through building a board. Register at bigelowlibrary.org.

Cookbook Club: 6 p.m.; Lawrence Library, 15 Main St., Pepperell. Enjoy historic recipes from “Tasting History”. Register at lawrencelibrary.org.

Teen Jeopardy: 6 p.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Become the next Leominster Library Jeopardy Champion; grades 7-12. Register at leominsterlibrary.org.

Chapter Book Crew: 7 p.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Discuss “Poetry Comics” by Grant Snider; ages 8-9.

Virtual — Styling with Vintage and Thrift Finds: 7 p.m.; Hosted by Groton Public Library. Ren Antonowicz explores ways to treasure hunt for vintage and secondhand clothing and accessories. Register at gpl.org.

Virtual — Movie Club with Adam and Nicole: 8 p.m.; Hosted by Townsend Public Library. Watch and discuss “Win Win”. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Wednesday, February 19

Paint a Colorful Toucan: 10-11:15 a.m. AND 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Paint a unique piece of art with Pottery Paintin’ Place of Lunenburg; ages 8-13. Register at leominsterlibrary.org.

Right Start Play Group: 10:30 a.m.; Ashby Free Public Library, 812 Main St.

Story Time with Miss Molly: 10:30 a.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Songs, movement, and stories.

Story Time with Miss Emily: 10:30 a.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster. Stories, songs, and coloring; ages 0-5.

Story Time with Miss Tiffany: 11 a.m.; Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham. Enjoy birthday-themed stories and a craft. Register at ashburnhamlibrary.org.

Sticker Club: 11 a.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Have fun with stickers; ages 3-up. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Bridge Club: 10:30 a.m.; Lawrence Library, 15 Main St., Pepperell.

Mother Goose on the Loose: 10:30 a.m.; Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley. Rhymes, songs, puppets, music, and more; ages 0-3.

Chair and Stand for Seniors: Noon; Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster.

Drop-In Game Afternoon for Grownups: 1-4 p.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Have some board gaming fun; ages 18-up.

Teen: 3D Color and Build Puzzle: 1 p.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Color your art, then build it into a 3 dimension; ages 12-18. Register at fitchburgpubliclibrary.org.

Terrific Terrariums: 2:30 p.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Learn about cacti and succulent care with New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill; ages 8-13. Register at leominsterlibrary.org.

Mason Jar Makeover: 3 p.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster. Transform a mason jar into a stylish drinking cup, lantern, or more; ages 10-up. Register at thayermemoriallibrary.org.

Graphic Novel Book Club: 4 p.m.; Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster. Discuss a book, enjoy a snack, and do an activity; ages 9-12.

Community Yoga: 5:30 p.m.; Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster.

YA Pizza and Movie Night: 5:30-7:15 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Watch “The Wild Robot”; grades 5-12. Register at gpl.org.

Yoga at the Library: 6 p.m.; Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley. Register at shirleylibrary.org.

February Puzzle Race: 6 p.m.; Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Massachusetts Ave. Register at lunenburglibrary.org.

From a Book to a Building — The History of Lancaster’s Libraries: 6:30 p.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster. Learn about the various libraries that have formed in Lancaster.

Ooch Family Dance Party: 6:30 p.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Families come in as a group and learn fun and easy dance steps. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Book Club: 7 p.m.; Lawrence Library, 15 Main St., Pepperell. Read and discuss “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury.

Eclectic Book Club: 7 p.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Discuss “The Double Life of Benson Yu” by Kevin Chong. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Teen Learn to Draw Manga: 7 p.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Learn how to draw manga from an artist; grades 7-12. Register at leominsterlibrary.org.

Great Books Discussion Group: 7 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Register at gpl.org.

Thursday, February 20

Tot Time: 9:30 a.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Listen to a story and play with the library’s toys and duplo blocks; ages 24-36 months.

Painting Fun: 10 a.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Create your own masterpiece; ages 10-13. Register at leominsterlibrary.org.

Winter Tails n’ Tales Story Time: 10 a.m.; Bigelow Free Public Library, 54 Walnut St., Clinton. Enjoy stories, crafts, games, and more; ages 3-5.

Drop-In Buttons, Magnets and Key Chains: 10 a.m.-Noon; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St.

Support Group for Parents with Special Needs Children: 10 a.m.-Noon; Lawrence Library, 15 Main St., Pepperell.

Mother Goose on the Loose: 10:30 a.m.; Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley. Enjoy rhymes, songs, puppets, music, and more; ages 0-3.

Pop Up Flower Shop: 10:30-11:30 a.m.; Lawrence Library, 15 Main St., Pepperell. Make a small floral arrangement; kids in grades 1-4.

Babygarten: 10:30 a.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive.

Stretch, Strengthen and Balance for Seniors: 10:30 a.m.; Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster.

Homeschool Play Date: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Bigelow Free Public Library, 54 Walnut St., Clinton.

Baechtold and Abel Aerial Artistry: 11 a.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Story Time with Miss Tiffany: 11 a.m.; Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham. Enjoy birthday-themed stories and a craft. Register at ashburnhamlibrary.org.

Tech Help with Leah: 11-11:45 a.m. AND 3-3:45 p.m.; Bigelow Free Public Library, 54 Walnut St., Clinton. Register at bigelowlibrary.org.

Knitting Group: Noon-3 p.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive.

Bridge Club for Intermediate and Advanced: 12:15 p.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster.

Teen Crochet Club Drop-In: 1-2 p.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Drop in and work on your crochet project; ages 12-18.

Writers’ Critique Group: 1 p.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster.

GPL Knitting Group: 1:30-3:30 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Register at gpl.org.

“Paint Your Own Cookie” Class: 1:30 p.m.; Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Massachusetts Ave. Bring your delicious designs to life; ages 3-8. Register at lunenburglibrary.org.

Beaded Bracelets for Beginners: 2 p.m.; Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham. Make beaded bracelets; ages 7-up. Register at ashburnhamlibrary.org.

Drum Away the Blues: 3 p.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Craig Harris shares stories and songs. Register at leominsterpubliclibrary.org.

Read Aloud with Jennie: 4 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Enjoy children’s books with Jennie Fitzkee; grades K-2. Register at gpl.org.

Picture Book and Art: 4 p.m.; Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley. Read a picture book and create artwork inspired by the book; grades K-2.

G.A.M.E.S. Club: 5:30 p.m.; Bigelow Free Public Library, 54 Walnut St., Clinton. Enjoy games, anime, movies, entertainment, and snacks; ages 13-17.

Family Board Game Night: 6-7:30 p.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster. Drop in and play games; ages 4-up.

Fiber Frenzy: 6-8 p.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Knitting, spinning, crochet, wool felting. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Cribbage Club: 6 p.m.; Lawrence Library, 15 Main St., Pepperell.

Family Movie Night: 6 p.m.; Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham. Watch “The Wild Robot”. Register at ashburnhamlibrary.org.

Great Decisions: 6-8 p.m.; Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster. Discuss “U.S. Changing Leadership of the World Economy”. Register at forbushlibrary.org.

MarioKart Club: 6:30 p.m.; Ashby Free Public Library, 812 Main St.

Parent Support Group: 6:30 p.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Offering parents and caregivers a time to connect and chat.

Landlord & Tenant Rights Training: 6:30-8 p.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Presented by the Attorney General’s Office.

STEAM Activity — Bubble Blowing Shapes: 6:30-7:30 p.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Kids, ages 6-12, welcome to weekly activities. Register at fitchburgpubliclibrary.org.

The Comforts of Chocolate: 7 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Chocolate lovers will gain insight on the healing powers of chocolate. Led by Cocoa Beantown. Register at gpl.org.

Friday, February 21

SEED Education: 10 a.m.; Leominster Public Library, 30 West St. Learn about Dry Ice; ages 9-13. Register at leominsterlibrary.org.

Bilingual Story Time: 10:30 a.m.; Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster. Learn basics of Spanish; ages 3-6.

ABC’s and Me Story Time: 10:30 a.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster. Focus on one letter to read, sing, and make a craft; ages 3-6.

Novel-Tea Book Club for Seniors: 10:30 a.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Discuss “The Spanish Daughter”, while sipping a cup of “Heavenly Chocolate” tea. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Noah’s Ark Build-a-Stuffie Workshop: 10:30 a.m.; Bigelow Free Public Library, 54 Walnut St., Clinton. Create a one-of-a-kind stuffie; ages 6-10. Register at bigelowlibrary.org.

Zumbini: 11 a.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Join Julie Quirk for motivational music, bubbles, bells, and more. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Fiber Arts — Weaving: Noon; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster. Create your own wall hanging. Register at thayermemoriallibrary.org.

Teen Art with K.L. Ricks: 1 p.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Learn tips for starting and maintaining a sketchbook; ages 12-18. Register at fitchburgpubliclibrary.org.

Cupcake Slime: 1 p.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Make cupcake slime; ages 3-up. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Virtual — Novel-Tea Book Club for Seniors: 1 p.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Discuss “The Spanish Daughter”, while sipping a cup of “Heavenly Chocolate” tea. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Unlock—the-Box — Pokemon: 1-3 p.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Work alone or as a team to find the hiding Pokemon and solve the puzzle.

Squishmallow Bingo: 2 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Win adorable squishmallows; grades 3-5. Register at gpl.org.

Cupcake Slime: 2:30 p.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Make cupcake slime; ages 3-up. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

From a Book to a Building — The History of Lancaster’s Libraries: 3 p.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster. Learn about the various libraries that have formed in Lancaster.

Squishmallow Bingo: 3:30 p.m.; Groton Public Library, 99 Main St. Win adorable squishmallows; grades 6-12. Register at gpl.org.

Open Mic Night: 7-9 p.m.; Lawrence Library, 15 Main St., Pepperell. Musicians, singers, poets — share your talent.

“Into the Woods” performance: 7:30 p.m.; Theatre at the Mount, 444 Green St., Gardner. For tickets, visit mwcc.universitytickets.com

Saturday, February 22

Pannukakku Breakfast and National Sauna Week Celebration: 8-10 a.m., breakfast; 10 a.m.; program; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. library/museum open; Finnish Center at Saima Park, 67 Scott Road, Fitchburg.

Craft Camp: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham. Drop by to make a craft; ages 6-12.

Ski Trail Open House: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Finnish Center at Saima Park, 67 Scott Road, Fitchburg. Enjoy cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, or hiking (weather dependent); free, donations welcome. 978-407-6940.

Wildlife Tracking for Beginners: 10 a.m.-Noon; Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, 113 Goodnow Road. Identify species by the prints they leave behind. Register at massaudubon.org.

Saturday Yoga: 10 a.m.; Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham. Register at ashburnhamlibrary.org.

Lego Club — Spin it to Win it: 10:30 a.m..; Bigelow Free Public Library, 54 Walnut St., Clinton. Use your imagination and build something spectacular; ages 5-10. Register at bigelowlibrary.org.

Owl Pellet Dissection: 10:30 a.m.; Fitchburg Public Library, 166 Boulder Drive. Dissect an owl pellet; ages 6-12. Register at fitchburgpubliclibrary.org.

Saturday Story Time: 10:30 a.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster.

Using the Library Catalog: 11 a.m.; Bigelow Free Public Library, 54 Walnut St., Clinton. Learn how to use the library catalog and more. Register at bigelowlibrary.org.

Dino Day: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Lawrence Library, 15 Main St., Pepperell. Stories, songs, and crafts; ages 2-6.

Write Your Family History: Noon; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Learn to write your family history with author Thomas Toohey. Register at townsendlibrary.org.

Zentangle: Noon; Forbush Memorial Library, 118 Main St., Westminster. Connect with your creative side; ages 10-up. Register at forbushlibrary.org.

From a Book to a Building — The History of Lancaster’s Libraries: Noon; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster. Learn about the various libraries that have formed in Lancaster.

Gallery Talk with Jill Pottle: 12:30 p.m.; Stevens Memorial Library, 20 Memorial Drive, Ashburnham. Painter Jill Pottle will talk about her work currently on display at the library. Register at ashburnhamlibrary.org.

“Into the Woods” performance: 7:30 p.m.; Theatre at the Mount, 444 Green St., Gardner. For tickets, visit mwcc.universitytickets.com.