Please be advised that the blood drive scheduled for Monday, September 28 has been canceled by the Rhode Island Blood Center due to lack of staffing. All registered donors will receive a notification via email. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience.

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LEGENDS, LORE AND SOME THING MORE

October 6, 2026 at 6:30 P.M.
Register using the calendar of events
or call the library at 508-883-1931.

Photo shows a girl looking in the mirror with a haunted vibe. Second photo is of Dustin Pari.
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Adult Craft with Jean

October 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM & 6:30 PM
Sign-ups for Blackstone residents begin on Tuesday, September 8.
Sign-ups for all others begin on Monday, September 14.

Blackstone Public Library Adult craft with Jean Rustic Farmhouse Scarecrows Thursday, October 8 1 PM and 6:30 PM Create your own autumn magic by turning ordinary glass into the cutest scarecrow in the patch! Supplies will be provided. No experience is necessary. Space is limited to 20 participants per session. Sign ups for Blackstone residents begin on Tuesday, September 8. Sign ups for all others begin on Monday, September 14. This craft is funded by a generous donation from the Blackstone Library’s LIG MEG as authorized by the Board of Library Trustees.
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Scrapbooking Squad with Jean

October 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Join library staff members for an evening of scrapbooking!
Supplies will be provided.
Registration is required.

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Adult Craft with Jean

Haunted Gingerbread Houses
October 22, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Sign-ups for Blackstone residents begin on Tuesday, September 21.
Sign-ups for all others begin on Monday, September 28.

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Senior Crafty Corner

Jack-o’-lantern Door Hangers
Tuesday, October 13 at 1:00 PM
Sign-ups for Blackstone residents begin on Monday, September 14.
Sign-ups for all others begin on Monday, September 21.

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“Cooking the Books” Recipe Club

Potluck and Cookbook Swap

Seasonal Favorites of Fall

Thursday, October 1

6:00 PM

Bring a “fall” dish to share at our seasonal potluck and your gently used cookbooks to swap.

Registration is required. 

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Color Theory Charcoal Drawing Class

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Flyer includes a photograph of a charcoal drawing of an apple with a single leaf on the stem. Blackstone Public Library. Color Theory Charcoal Drawing Class: Create an Apple in Grey Tones. When: Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 6:30 PM. Location: 86 Main Street Blackstone, MA. Every Color you can imagine is made up of several different qualities. In this class, we explore the color quality that can exist even without color: “Value” Join us and create your own Apple artwork using charcoal and subtractive drawing. This forgiving technique is a unique experience and a fun workout for your brain health as well. Registration is required and limited to 20 participants. Sign-ups begin for Blackstone residents on Monday, September 21. Sign-ups for all others will begin on Monday, September 28. Contact the Blackstone Public Library at 508-883-1931 to register. This program is sponsored by a generous donation from UniBank.
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Taste of the Philippines: A Culinary Journey

Monday, October 19, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Flyer includes a photograph of the popular Filipino dish sisig, a dish often composed of minced pork, chopped onion, and chicken liver. Blackstone Public Library. Taste of the Philippines: A Culinary Journey. When: Monday, October 19, 2026, 6:30 PM. Location: 86 Main Street Blackstone, MA. Looking to expand your palate? While Filipino food might not always get the same spotlight as other Asian cuisines, its rich, bold flavors are unlike anything else! With a delicious tapestry of influences—Spanish, Chinese, and American—Filipino cooking is a vibrant fusion of history and comfort. Join us at the library for an interactive talk and, most importantly, a chance to sample some incredible food. Menu details are coming soon, but bring your appetite and curiosity! Registration is required and limited to 20 participants. Sign-ups begin for Blackstone residents on Tuesday, September 15. Sign-ups for all others will begin on Tuesday, September 22. Contact the Blackstone Public Library at 508-883-1931 to register. This program is supported in part by a grant from the Blackstone Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
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Author Expo

Saturday, October 3, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Please join us to meet over 20 local authors, do some shopping and pick up some great reads for the holiday season! Get your books signed by these talented individuals!
T. M. Polak
Renee Valentine
Muriel Holfelder
Paula Sullivan
Amanda Torrey /Amanda Daire
D. J. Newman
Roxanne Ladouceur
Sandra Napua
Kerrin Willis
Suzy Langevin
Jennifer Allis Provost
Lynn Montagano
Sarah P Blanchard
E.D. Hackett
E.A. Brady
Kristen Strassel
Ann Watt
William J. Connell
Shirley Berard
Debra Lynn
Susan Joyce
Jeanne Cosmos
Alfred R. Crudale
Kerry Crisley
Elizabeth McGrath

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