The popular Book Buddies program, which pairs children with young adults to read together, will return. Book Buddies will start Thursday, Jan. 12, 4-4:30 p.m., in the Children’'s Room at the Main Library, 82 Main St.
The program will run for six weeks, Thursdays, until Feb. 16.
Children (ages 5-8) are encouraged to sign up with the Children'’s Room at 978-531-0100, ext. 29.
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Young adult volunteers (ages 11-18) are needed. To sign up to be a volunteer, call young adult librarian, Melissa Rauseo, at 978-531-0100, ext. 14.