Art & Music in the Gallery

Since 1901, the Lawrence Library has hosted art exhibitions and live music performances. 
 

Art Gallery

The Art Gallery hosts a new exhibits year round. Annual highlights are the Squanicook Colonial Quilt Guild show in the spring, and the student art show in the summer. In December, the Gallery transforms into a winter wonderland!

If you are an artist who is interested in showing your work in the Art Gallery, please contact Tina McEvoy at email hidden; JavaScript is required

Upcoming exhibits:

September 2025: Carol-Ann Taddeo, photography
October 2025: Mr. Lawrence's World, history & art
November 2025: Pet Portraits
January 2026: Maryanne Rotelli, mixed media
February 2026: Mark Fountain, paintings
March/April 2026: Squanicook Colonial Quilt Guild
May 2026: Nick DePasquale, photography
Summer 2026: Student Art
September 2026: Nashoba Valley Artists' Guild
October 2026: Tapestry Weavers in New England
November 2026: Group amateur photography show

Art Gallery & Exhibit Policy and Sample Art Gallery Contract

See video of past shows on our YouTube channel.

Next month in the Gallery

Free Concerts

A Night of Blues, and the return of the Classical Music Series! Free concerts are held monthly, except over the summer. Live music events at the Lawrence Library are held in the intimate environment of the Art Gallery. Fantastic acoustics draw musicians and listeners from throughout New England. Light refreshments are provided by Friends of the Library. Donations for PACH, our local food pantry, are welcome at all of our music events!

Open Mic Nights

Open Mic Night is held each month on the 3rd Friday night (September through May). If you are interested in being guest emcee, please contact email hidden; JavaScript is required. The October Open Mic will be on the second Friday.

Stream our music events

If you missed past concerts, you can watch them through
Pepperell Community Media's Video on Demand.