- May 9, 2025
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Community, Coffee & Conversation
May 9, 2025 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Have you ever wanted a space to gather with others in the community where you could share ideas, just chat over coffee, or learn about what is going on in the community? This is that space! No pressure, come and go as you please, make new connections, share ideas, and maybe a cup of coffee (or tea!) or two.
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Storytime
May 9, 2025 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Join us on Friday's for Storytime with Miss Susan! After Storytime, there will be an opportunity to do a themed craft.
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- May 10, 2025
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Chat & Craft
May 10, 2025 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Community RoomDo you like to scrapbook? Knit or crochet? Quilt? This is the place for you! Bring your project and work side by side with a fellow community member working on their project. Use this opportunity to swap material, patterns, yarn, get help with a project, or just chat while crafting!
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Tea-Rex T Party
May 10, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Come stomp, sip, and create at our Tea Rex T Party—a fun-filled afternoon just for kids! Decorate your very own “tea” cup, enjoy a cool cup of iced tea, a delicious cupcake, and make a dino-mite craft to take home.
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- May 13, 2025
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“Mental Health Matters,” a Mindfulness Based Program
May 13, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This 4-week program is designed to introduce adults to mindfulness practices that can help improve mental well-being, increase self-awareness, reduce stress, and build emotional resilience. By weaving mindfulness into daily life, participants will gain a better understanding of themselves, develop stronger emotional balance, and improve their overall mental health.
The group will create a supportive and safe space for everyone to share their experiences, learn from one another, and explore tools that will continue to benefit them long after the program ends.
The sessions will be led by a licensed clinical social worker with experience in mindfulness techniques.
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WBHS presents "The Witches of Wakefield"
May 13, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Wakefield-Brookfield Historical Society will be conducting their monthly meeting in the Gafney Library's Community Room throughout the summer months. This month's presentation is “TheWitches of Wakefield."
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- May 14, 2025
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Friends of the Wakefield Libraries Meeting
May 14, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Join us for the monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library! This gathering offers a great opportunity to connect with fellow book lovers and support the library's mission. Whether you're interested in volunteering, fundraising, or simply learning more about upcoming library programs, all are welcome to attend. Your involvement helps us continue to enrich the community with resources, events, and educational opportunities. We hope to see you there!
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- May 15, 2025
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Chocolate Chip Day
May 15, 2025
Stop by and celebrate with us—free chocolate chip cookies for all who visit! Come grab a sweet treat, sit and stay a while!
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HiSet Testing
May 15, 2025 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
HiSet Testing is conducted by appointment and held in the Gafney Library Community Room.
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- May 16, 2025
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Storytime
May 16, 2025 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Join us on Friday's for Storytime with Miss Susan! After Storytime, there will be an opportunity to do a themed craft.
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- May 17, 2025
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- May 20, 2025
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“Mental Health Matters,” a Mindfulness Based Program
May 20, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This 4-week program is designed to introduce adults to mindfulness practices that can help improve mental well-being, increase self-awareness, reduce stress, and build emotional resilience. By weaving mindfulness into daily life, participants will gain a better understanding of themselves, develop stronger emotional balance, and improve their overall mental health.
The group will create a supportive and safe space for everyone to share their experiences, learn from one another, and explore tools that will continue to benefit them long after the program ends.
The sessions will be led by a licensed clinical social worker with experience in mindfulness techniques.
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- May 21, 2025
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Gafney Board of Trustees Meeting
May 21, 2025 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Attend the monthly Library Trustee Meeting to stay informed about the library's operations, upcoming projects, and community initiatives. Trustees play a key role in guiding the library’s strategic direction, ensuring its services meet the needs of the community. This is a public meeting, and all are welcome to observe and participate in discussions. Your voice is valuable in shaping the future of our library, and we encourage your engagement and support!
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- May 22, 2025
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Adult Tea Tasting Program
May 22, 2025 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Community RoomJoin us for a delightful and relaxing afternoon of tea exploration at our Adult Tea Tasting Program! Discover over 20 unique and flavorful teas each with unique and distinctive profiles. Whether you're a seasoned tea enthusiast or a curious beginner, this is the perfect opportunity to expand your palate and learn about the history and art of tea.
Participants are encouraged to bring their favorite tea cup to add a personal touch to the experience.
Don’t miss out on this wonderful chance to sip, savor, and share your love of tea with others!
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- May 23, 2025
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Musical Fridays!
May 23, 2025 10:00 am - 10:30 am
The fourth Friday of each month we gather with our friends, get out our musical instruments, create music, and march in a musical parade around the library!
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- May 24, 2025
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Turtle Scavenger Hunt
May 24, 2025
Join in the fun with a turtle-themed scavenger hunt! Kids can explore, search for hidden turtles, and complete a fun activity sheet along the way.
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- May 27, 2025
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Teen Lego Club
May 27, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
🚨Teen LEGO Club at the Library! 🚨Attention all builders, creators, and LEGO enthusiasts! Whether you're a master builder or just starting out, this is the perfect space to unleash your creativity, tackle fun challenges, and meet other LEGO fans.
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“Mental Health Matters,” a Mindfulness Based Program
May 27, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This 4-week program is designed to introduce adults to mindfulness practices that can help improve mental well-being, increase self-awareness, reduce stress, and build emotional resilience. By weaving mindfulness into daily life, participants will gain a better understanding of themselves, develop stronger emotional balance, and improve their overall mental health.
The group will create a supportive and safe space for everyone to share their experiences, learn from one another, and explore tools that will continue to benefit them long after the program ends.
The sessions will be led by a licensed clinical social worker with experience in mindfulness techniques.
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- May 28, 2025
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Gafney Book Group
May 28, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Community RoomOur Monthly Library Book Group! Our fourth book is "Alice Network," by Kate Quinn. 📚✨Calling all book lovers! We're thrilled to invite you to our new Monthly Library Book Club, where every month brings fresh adventures, compelling discussions, and a wonderful chance to connect with fellow readers.
Every month, we'll dive into a new book, explore its themes, characters, and more—and best of all, it’s a chance to meet new friends who share your passion for reading!
What to Expect: Exciting monthly reads chosen by the group. Thought provoking discussions with book lovers like you. Snacks & fun to make each meeting special. Don't miss out on the fun- come for the books, stay for the conversation! RSVP today! We can't wait to see you there!
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- May 30, 2025
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- June 6, 2025
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Storytime
June 6, 2025 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Join us on Friday's for Storytime with Miss Susan! After Storytime, there will be an opportunity to do a themed craft.
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- June 7, 2025
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Friends of the Wakefield Libraries Booksale
June 7, 2025 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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