Reminder: Closed on Labor Day

Dinnerplate Dahlia Kelvin Floodlight

The library will be closed on Monday, September 4, in observance of Labor Day. Be sure to stop by Saturday morning to stock up on books and movies for the holiday weekend.

The Post Office and Town Offices in Sawyer Hall will also be closed on Monday.

You are invited to visit the Heath Artisans Exhibit at Community Hall in Heath Center this weekend and next week. Hours:

• Saturday, September 2: 10 to noon and 4-7 pm
• Sunday, September 3:  2-4 pm RECEPTION
• Monday, September 4:  10-12 and 4-7 pm
• Tuesday - Friday, September 5-8:  4-7 pm
• Saturday, September 9: 10 am to noon

Bring in the Summer Reading Logs

[Update 9/2/2017:  Raffle entry extended to Saturday, September 9, 2017 at noon.]
Children who signed up for the Summer reading Program can bring in their Reading Logs from August 19 through September 2 9 at noon. They will receive 5 raffle entry tickets for the items listed below, as well as a small prize and a $10 gift certificate to a book store.

1. Eric Carle Museum Pass (for 2 adults and 2 children)
2. Two tickets to the Big E
3. Two Wax Hands at Yankee Candle
4. USS Constitution Museum Pass (for up to nine people in the visiting group)
5. Build a Better World T-Shirt (size Children's Small)
6. Build a Better World T-Shirt (size Children's Large)

Winning tickets will be drawn on Saturday, September 2 9 at noon.

The Summer Reading Program was sponsored by the Friends of the Heath Library, and supported in part by a grant from the Heath Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency; the Massachusetts Library System, the Boston Bruins, & the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. 

http://massculturalcouncil.org/

Art Show at the Library

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11" x 13"

Fifteen paintings by Don Dekker will be on display at the Heath Free Public Library during the month of August.

A reception will be held on Saturday, August 12 at 11 a.m.

View the paintings during our regular hours, including the Saturday of the Heath Fair weekend.

Pollinator Party & Plant Swap

Help plant flowers & high bush blueberries for a new Pollinator Garden!

Saturday, July 22nd, 2017

10:00 a.m -noon

at the Heath Center Park & Triangle.

The Benson Place Blueberry Farm generously has shared a pollinating plants grant with the town.

Local naturalist Sue Draxler will talk about butterflies and “Monarch Waystations”.

Bring plants and seeds to donate or swap!

All ages & families welcome! More details to come!

This event is collaboration of the Heath Library Summer Reading Program, the Heath Parks and Recreation Committee, Heath Rural Connections, and the Benson Place Blueberry Farm. 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Heath Library, supported in part by a grant from the Heath Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency; the Massachusetts Library System, the Boston Bruins, & the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.