Art at the Gleason’s current exhibit features Children’s Book Illustration by Priscilla Alpaugh, Wayne Geehan, Julia Miner, Ilse Plume, Jean Winslow, and Wilmot Winslow, plus some magical mice from Carlisle’s Wee Forest Folk, on display until May 31st. Join us for a free artist reception on Saturday, May 10th, from 2 to 4 p.m., including … Continued
Calling all Makers! Do you have leftover supplies from previous crafts? Would you like free craft supplies to explore a new hobby? Bring new or gently used arts & crafts materials to swap for new-to-you supplies at the Gleason Library on Saturday, April 26th! Only arts and crafts–related items will be accepted. Suggested items include … Continued
Get ready to slam dunk into an unforgettable experience with the Gleason Endowment’s exciting raffle! We’re thrilled to offer the chance to win tickets to a Private Luxury Suite at TD Garden, where you can cheer on the Boston Celtics as they battle the Washington Wizards on April 6th, 2025, at 6 PM (🚨please note … Continued
The Gleason’s winter break schedule is: Tuesday, December 24th: Open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 25th: Closed Tuesday, December 31st: Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, January 1st: Closed All other days will follow normal operating hours, including Mondays and Thursdays 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Fridays and Saturdays 10 a.m. … Continued
Winter Holiday Sing-Along with Steve Blunt Join us for a fun Winter Holiday Sing-Along with Steve Blunt on Thursday, December 19th, at 6 p.m.! Let’s celebrate the winter holidays together in this fun family concert. Please click here to RSVP. Steve Blunt is a New Hampshire singer/storyteller whose fun, upbeat performances delight audiences throughout New England. If … Continued
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Our wonderful Friends of the Gleason Public Library have started their annual fall fundraising drive. Your tax-deductible donations to the Friends support the Gleason’s programming for all ages, museum passes, and other special materials. Have you used a Museum Pass lately? Or enjoyed lectures on Music, Art, Poetry, Genealogy, or Travel sponsored by the Gleason … Continued
Music educator and local favorite Richard Travers returns to Carlisle this fall. On Wednesday, September 25th, at 1:30 p.m., he will present on The Life and Music of George Gershwin. The music of George Gershwin has continued to be part of the fabric of Popular American Music for 100 years. The lecture will look at … Continued
The Gleason has three part-time job openings – read more at gleasonlibrary.org/employment
A very generous donor will match up to $100,000 for our library renovation! This matching campaign has been extended until September 13th. Please consider making your very needed and appreciated donation so that it will have twice the impact! Including donations to this matching campaign to date, Gleason Endowment has already raised $1.9M towards our … Continued
