Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Richard Wilbur (b. 1921) is part of a notable literary cohort, American poets who came to prominence in the mid-twentieth century. "Let Us Watch Richard Wilbur: A Biographical Study" by Robert Bagg (professor [...]
Miss Vicky’s theme is APPLES!
Bill Morgan is a painter and archival consultant working in New York City. He is the author of numerous books about Beat Generation history and its writers. Professor Jeremy Yudkin of Lenox conceived the idea [...]
Maria Black's Thursday Afternoon Writing Circle will be presenting a reading in the Welles Gallery. The circle is composed of: Maria Black, Joan Cohen, Lydia Littlefield, Karen Miller, Vici Williams and Terry Wise. Refreshments will [...]
Miss Vicky's theme is ... apples. Just in time for the Apple Squeeze!
Library Director Amy Lafave will present images from the digital collection. Using the zoom feature, she will hone in on objects which are indiscernible in the original photographs. It's like "Where's Waldo," only with cottages.
Bruce McGowan’s Historic Souvenir Tour of Lenox, Massachusetts was created with local postcards, which were lovingly colorized by McGowan. He also wrote the accompanying narration.
Join us for a screening of the documentary "Lenox Through the Years." The film presents the town of Lenox through funny and moving anecdotes told by devoted residents, who share their view of Lenox: the summer [...]
Paul Uhrig is your host for Trivia Night, to be held the last Tuesday of each month. Teams of 1 to 6 person(s) can be formed. Please bring a pencil or pen.
Miss Vicky's theme is AUTUMN!
The First Tuesday Book Group meets once a month to read and discuss a book together. All are welcome.
The Lenox 250th Anniversary Celebration Parade will take place today at 11:00 A.M. Due to road closures and limited area parking (and so staff may view and partake in the parade), the library will delay [...]
The public is invited to attend.
As part of ongoing fundraising efforts to support library services, our beautiful building will be closed for services as we host a private wedding today. The Library will observe its normal hours of operation on [...]
Jeffrey L. Diamond is an award-winning journalist with four decades in television news. His body of work includes breaking news and investigative reports, major interviews and profiles, stories about the human condition, and dozens of [...]
The Lenox Historical Commission will be holding a meeting in the Welles Gallery. This meeting is open to the public.
Village group in the Legacy Room
Stop by the Youth Department to make an ornament for our Haunted Halloween Tree. All day. All ages welcome. Free. Then, LOOK for the tree displayed in front of the library during the Lenox Community [...]
Paul Uhrig is your host for Trivia Night, to be held the last Tuesday of each month. Teams of 1 to 6 person(s) can be formed. Please bring a pencil or pen.
Are you looking for a fun, energetic program that uses many volunteers and encourages reading? "Reading is Magic" is all of that and more. Inspired by the Harry Potter series, Ed the Wizard weaves together [...]
Social Security is one of the most valuable and least understood benefits available to retirees today. This class will provide you with much needed information to help you understand the system, coordinate spousal and survivor [...]
The First Tuesday Book Group meets once a month to read and discuss a book together. All are welcome.
We will open as usual at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, November 14.
The 161st annual meeting of the Lenox Library Association Board of Trustees will be held in the Sedgwick Reading Room.
2 Private workshops for the Massachusetts Library System
Laura Smalarz, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Williams College, teaches a course on Psychology and Law which examines the legal system in light of psychological research findings, Supreme Court rulings, wrongful conviction cases and illustrative [...]
Reserved for a closed meeting of the Lenox Library Book Committee.
We will open as usual at 10:00 AM on Friday, November 24.
Loeb’s Foodtown is baking the sugar cookies (yum!)...we’ll have the fixings for you to decorate. Donations gratefully accepted! -Part of the Making Spirits Bright Weekend -Sponsored by Purple Plume [This activity takes the place of [...]
