One on Ones Spring Session
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A playful time with songs and stories led by library staff for one-year-old toddlers & parents/caregivers followed by play time. Registration required. Space limited. Mondays, April 7th to June 2nd […]
Event Category: Games and Competitions
Open Gameplay with VR
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Join us for our video game free play event, hosted by Massachusetts Esport and Gaming Venue, One Up Games! Explore virtual worlds with the Oculus Quest, or play the latest titles on XBox Series S, Playstation 4, and Nintendo Switch!
Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.
Dungeons & Dragons Ages 13-16
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Do you want to slay monsters and go on adventures? Then come to our Dungeons & Dragons Club! Beginners and experienced players alike are welcome to join us for epic fun in the original tabletop role-playing game. Feel free to bring your own dice and characters, or you can use ours. All that’s required is imagination, a cooperative attitude, and a smidgeon of math to succeed in your quest. Meetings will be a continuous 4-week campaign led by experienced Dungeon Master and teen volunteer Luke.
Free and open to all ages 13-16. Registration is required.Â
Lego Club
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Anyone ages 5 & up is welcome to join us once a month for Lego Club. Build and display your creation at the library. We provide the Legos, you provide […]
Dungeons & Dragons Grades 5&6
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D&D is back by popular demand! Join local storyteller Marina for an amazing adventure in 4 parts! Never played before? No problem! The library will provide everything you need to succeed, just bring a can-do attitude and a character sheet!
Please note that this is a 4-session program. Please plan on attending all 4 weeks, as the story will build over time. When registering, you are registering for all 4 sessions.Â
Free and open to all in grades 5&6. Registration is required.
Time for Twos Spring Session
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A parent-child introduction to a traditional story time with books, songs, marching, and more, led by library staff for two-year-olds & parents/caregivers. Registration required. Space limited. Tuesdays, April 1st to […]
Great Pottery Throwdown: Library Edition
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Try your hand at pottery! Pinch those pots! Make those vases! Compete for the title of ultimate sculptor extraordinaire and prizes! Similar to the British tv show, contestants will compete to complete a pottery challenge. At the end of the program, projects will be judged on overall functionality and appearance. Prizes will go to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.
Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.
Fortnite Tournament Against Madison and Old Saybrook
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Sooo you guys… GFL hasn’t been exactly winning these past few tournaments. Think you can reclaim our glory? Join us on our home turf in a Fortnite tournament against Madison Scranton and Old Saybrook Acton libraries! Brought to you by One Up Games!
Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required to compete in the tournament. Spectators are welcome to come! You do not need to register to be a spectator.