Five Exciting Events at the Chelmsford Public Library This Week

As the weather turns brisk, we have fun for all ages at the library!

Play with Your Food!

Tuesday, October 16 at 4:00 p.m.

Come to the Main Library to learn how to make a new and delicious piece of edible art every month. Open to middle and high school students and the homeschool equivalent. This month make marshmallow penguins, rice krispie sheep, and more! Register now!

Pajama Jam with Bernadette Baird

Tuesday, October 16 at 6:30 p.m.

Bernadette Baird returns with singing, dancing, and stories! Drop in for all ages. Sponsored by the Family Resource Network.

The Swagger Sword: Templars, Columbus, and the Vatican Cover-up-Facts and Fiction with author David Brody

Thursday, October 18 at 7:00 p.m.

The murder of Pope John Paul I, an ancient Freemason conspiracy, and a sword with a map pointing to a religious treasure! Boston Globe bestselling local author David Brody will talk about his latest novel and the historical research that inspired it. Copies of the book will be available for sale.

Live Music: Ukulele Scramble

Friday, October 19 at 7:00 pm

Join us for a concert featuring The Ukulele Scramble, consisting of Richard Perlmutter and Robin Hoffman. They sing and play rare, obscure and underperformed songs from the past 500 years; especially works from the Renaissance, and Parlor and Art Songs from the 19th Century. They update, revise and rewrite lyrics for many of these songs, often humorously, and perform them on ukuleles and other small stringed instruments.

Center for the Arts: Resident Artists' Show

Saturday, October 20 at 2:00 p.m.

This month's art exhibit presents the work of the three Artists in Residence at the Chelmsford Center for the Arts, Donna Berger, Trina Teele, and Rita Thompson. Each offers a unique perspective on the world using different techniques and informed by different backgrounds. Come and meet them on Saturday and learn more about their work and their lives.