Plant a Seed, Read: Summer Reading Challenge 2026
Plant a seed, and read this summer at the Levi Heywood Memorial Library! Adults aged 19+ are welcome to join our summer reading challenge and earn rewards for reading.
How do I sign up?
- Visit leviheywoodmemlib.beanstack.org or download the Beanstack “Tracker” app.
- Click “Register an individual or Family.”
- Fill in your info! Families can be linked together so all members can be accessed with one login.
- Remember, if you made an account last year and forgot your login information, click: “forgot your username” or “forgot your password.”
Log Reading!
- Complete reading challenges and earn tickets.
- Earned tickets must be entered into a drawing to win. Need help? Call or stop by the Library.
- All tickets must be entered into a drawing by 11:59 PM on Thursday, August 13.
Prize Drawing- Friday, August 14 Winners will be notified by phone.
Upcoming Adult Events
Monday Morning Movie Matinee
October 19, 2026 • 2:00 pm
Join us for a new movie each week! Some films may be rated for older audiences. This program is supported...
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Walking Club
October 20, 2026 • 1:00 pm
The Walking Club is a welcoming group where people of all abilities come together to enjoy fresh air, light exercise,...
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Stitch Social
October 20, 2026 • 5:00 pm
Knitters! Crocheters! Needle crafters of all kinds! Grab your project and come hang out with us. Work on what you're...
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Gardner Language Circle
October 21, 2026 • 2:00 pm
Our language circle is a weekly opportunity for those learning English to practice speaking in an informal setting. International visitors,...
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Upcycled Halloween Tealight Holders
October 24, 2026 • 2:00 pm
Upcycle an old glass jar into a spooky tealight holder! Decorate and personalize your jar with Halloween designs, pop in...
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October 26, 2026 • 2:00 pm
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October 28, 2026 • 2:00 pm
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Book Group
October 28, 2026 • 7:30 pm
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November 2, 2026 • 3:00 pm
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November 3, 2026 • 2:00 pm
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November 3, 2026 • 6:00 pm
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GLOW: Gardner League of Writers Meetup
November 3, 2026 • 9:15 pm
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November 4, 2026 • 3:00 pm
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An Evening with Black Bears: Nature Photography & Stories with Bill Fournier
November 4, 2026 • 11:00 pm
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November 9, 2026 • 3:00 pm
Join us for a new movie each week! Some films may be rated for older audiences. This program is supported...
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November 10, 2026 • 2:00 pm
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Music and Memory: The Accidental Creation of a 92-year-old Social Media Sensation
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Department of Children and Families (DCF) Recruiting for Foster Families
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