- Ongoing Programs
- True Crime Book Discussion
- Movie Matinee
Charlton Ukulele League & Ensemble
The fourth Thursday of the month at 6 pm
The Charlton Ukulele League & Ensemble (CULE) meets the Fourth Thursday Evening Each Month at 6:00 PM in the Community Meeting Room at the Charlton Public Library
This club is a FREE, fun, low stress and entertaining way for adults 18+ to learn music together. You will be guided by experienced musicians who encourage you to find your own level of achievement.
Making music together is the perfect antidote to the feeling that you will never be able to play music. You can! What’s more you’ll enjoy the company of others.
Any questions? Email Rich at Cule5632@gmail.com
No Registration Required
Saturday Acoustic Roots Jam (SARJ)
The third Saturday of the month at noon
An acoustic only music jam. Open to all 18+. From September through May the group meets at Charlton Public Library, and from June through August the group meets at an off-site location. Email Rich at Cule5632@gmail.com for more information.
Better Read Than Dead
True Crime Book Club
The Better Read Than Dead True Crime Book Club meets in the Sibley Reading Area on the Main Floor of the Library.
Books are available to pick up at the Library one month prior to the discussion date.
2025 Schedule:
Wednesday, January 8 at 11 am
Finding Chandra by Scott Hingham
Wednesday, February 5 at 11 am
The Good Mothers by Alex Perry
Wednesday, March 12 at 11 am
The Wicked Boy by Kate Summerscale
Wednesday, April 2 at 11 am
The Most Dangerous Animal of All by Gary Stewart
Wednesday, May 7 at 11 am
Dark Wire by Joseph Cox
Wednesday, June 4 at 11 am
Bringing Ben Home by Barbara Hagerty
Wednesday, September 3 at 11 am
The Berman Murders by Doug Kari
Wednesday, October 1 at 11 am
Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers by Frank Figliuzzi
Wednesday, November 5 at 11 am
Hope: A Memoir Of Survival in Cleveland by Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus
Wednesday, December 3 at 11 am
A Murder in Hollywood by Casey Sherman
Tuesday Movie Matinees
All showings are on Tuesdays at 1:00 pm
No registration required. Free freshly-popped popcorn!
Tuesday Afternoon Movie Matinees
Tuesday afternoons at 1 pm in Dexter Hall
November 4
The Boys in the Boat
The Boys in the Boat is based on the #1 New York Times bestselling non-fiction book written by Daniel James Brown. The film is about the 1936 University of Washington rowing team that competed for gold at the Summer Olympics in Berlin. This inspirational true story follows a group of underdogs at the height of the Great Depression as they are thrust into the spotlight and take on elite rivals from around the world. Rated PG-13. 123 minutes. Featuring Hadley Robinson, Courtney Henggeler, Joel Edgerton, Callum Turner, and Chris Diamantopoulos.
November 18
The Land of the Lost
The Land of the Lost is a comedy about how discredited scientist Dr. Rick Marshall proves his outrageous theories on time travel are true, but in the process he gets stranded with his partners in a strange world full of unusual creatures. His loyal research assistant, Holly, and a firearms enthusiast, Will, help Marshall attempt to get back home. 2009. Rated PG-13. 92 minutes. Cast includes: Will Ferrell, Anna Friel, Danny McBride, Jorma Taccone, and John Boylan.
November 25
Son In Law
Having gotten a taste of college life, a drastically changed farm girl returns home for Thanksgiving break with her best friend, a flamboyant party animal who is clearly a fish out of water in a small farm town. 1993. Rated PG-13. 95 minutes. Starring: Pauly Shore, Carla Gugino, Lane Smith, Cindy Pickett, and Mason Adams.
December 2
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, the Fantastic Four must defend Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer. 2025. Rated PG-13. 115 minutes. Starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss- Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn.
December 9
The Roses
A tinderbox of competition and resentments underneath the façade of a picture-perfect couple is ignited when the husband’s professional dreams come crashing down. 2025. Rated R. 105 minutes. Cast includes: Olivia Colman, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Kate McKinnon.
December 16
The Naked Gun
Lieutenant Frank Drebin Jr becomes a police officer like his legendary father and must save the police department from shutting down by solving a case. 2025. Rated PG-13. 85 minutes. Starring: Liam Neeson, Kevin Durand, Pamela Anderson, Liza Koshy.
December 23
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
When the notorious Herdman siblings, the worst kids in town, crash the annual Christmas pageant auditions looking for snacks, they unexpectedly land the lead roles. First-time director Grace, along with her family, must manage both the unruly children and angry townspeople, leading to chaos that ultimately reveals the real spirit of Christmas. 2024. Rated PG. 114 minutes. Featuring: Judy Greer, Lauren Graham, Elizabeth Tabish, Kirk B.R. Woller, and Kynlee Heiman.
December 30
Freakier Friday
22 years after Tess and Anna endured an identity crisis, Anna now has a daughter and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the challenges that come when two families merge, Tess and Anna discover that lightning might strike twice. 2025. Rated PG. 97 minutes. Starring: Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis, Chad Michael Murray, Mark Harmon, and Christina Vidal.
