This summer Canton Public Library encourages you to "Find Your Voice." Check out all the events here: https://cantonpubliclibrary.org/summer-reading/ Voices have power! Whether it's the sounds we make, the words we write, the art we create, the movements we perform, or the actions we take each day to impact our world. We will have free in-person…Read more ›
Bring your writing work in progress and join local writer Connie Carpenter for a guided write-in session. Each session starts with announcements of upcoming writer events in our area. You will then go around the table to state your writing goals for the day. Connie will keep you on track with 3 consecutive 20 minute…Read more ›
Shrink Your Lawn – Plant Natives Master Gardener Shows Lawn Alternatives at Canton Library Talk Replacing lawns with native trees, shrubs and perennials, as well as fruits and vegetables, requires less work with more reward. On July 18, at 6:30 p.m. Canton Public Library hosts the seminar “Shrink Your Lawn—Plant Natives” with certified Master Gardener…Read more ›
Come join the Canton Public Library Writers Group, led by our Writer-in-Residence and local author, Shona Bradbury. The group will meet every Friday from 1:30-4:00pm. Write-in sessions will consist of networking, discussion of writing topics, timed blocks of quiet writing time using the Pomodoro method, and an option to share excerpts and writing goals. Please…Read more ›
Are you interested in learning more about Russia's war in Ukraine? Join author and attorney Anne K. Howard on Saturday, July 22, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. as she discusses the award-winning non-fiction, Escape From Mariupol: A Survivor's True Story, that she co-authored with Adoriana Marik, a Ukrainian refugee now living in Connecticut. Anne will give a…Read more ›
Inclement weather policy: If Canton schools or afterschool activities are cancelled for weather-related reasons, so too are events for teens and children at the Canton Public Library. The library is often still open, please contact us with questions or concerns at 860.693.5800.