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| Monday, October 2, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time |  |
 | Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Cook Book Club | |
 | Location: Main Floor Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: People interested in cooking and trying new dishes are invited to the library's cook book club. Pick a dish from the selected cook book and bring it to the library to be enjoyed by fellow club members. The cook book for this month is Dining In by Alison Roman. Email your selected dish to Marianna at msorensen@southboroughma.com. New participants are encouraged. All ages and partners welcome. |
| Wednesday, October 4, 2023 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
 | Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Mary Ann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Thursday, October 5, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Baby & Toddler Story Time | |
 | Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required. |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Drop-In Lego Building | |
 | Location: Eaton Meeting Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Children are invited to build with Legos and display their creations in the Children's Room. Legos will be provided. Parents or caregivers must stay with children. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Tech Time | |
 | Location: Teen Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered! Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer. |
| 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Virtual Book Club | |
 | Location: Zoom - Online Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading. |
| Friday, October 6, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Kids Jam Music Program | |
 | Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Saturday, October 7, 2023 |
| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting | |
 | Location: Main Floor Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up. |
| Tuesday, October 10, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Reading Roundtable | |
 | Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. |
| 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Poetry Workshop | |
 | Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Elliott Simons Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. |
| Wednesday, October 11, 2023 |
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | Cyber Security Essentials | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: Join Matt Probst from the Municipal Technology Committee for an informal lecture on technology security: Our lives are increasingly digital. We bank online, purchase products and services online, and communicate with friends and family online. Come and learn about the very latest cyber security threats against you and essential techniques to protect yourself. |
| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Manga & Anime Club | |
 | Location: Eaton Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Come discuss your favorite new anime & manga discoveries! For ages 12 and up. |
| Thursday, October 12, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Baby & Toddler Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Tech Time | |
| Location: Teen Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered! Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer. |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Teen Book Club Online | |
 | Location: Online Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Are you an overly booked high schooler? Do you want to join a chill group to discuss a good read? If so, try out our book club meeting once a month on Discord for a fun virtual chat. Those unable to make it can read and answer questions any time during the week. Please fill out this form to sign up: bit.ly/sblibonlineteenbookclub *a library card is required to join to request the monthly book!* |
| Friday, October 13, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Kids Jam Music Program | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Middle School Book Club | |
| Location: Teen Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Meet one Saturday morning a month for a fun book discussion accompanied by thematic activties, games, and snacks with fellow middle schoolers led by Youth Services Librarian Marianna. For readers in greades 6th-8th. Register at this link: bit.ly/middleschoolbookclub |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Read to a Dog | |
 | Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each participant will have the chance to read a short book to Bear. Please register for a time slot by email at kivers@southboroughma.com. |
| Monday, October 16, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Second & Third Grade Book Group | |
 | Location: Eaton Meeting Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This group for second and third graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register. |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | The Backyard Orchard | |
 | Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Kate Donovan / Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens bvveggiegardens@gmail.com Description: Presented by Kate Donovan of the Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens: Growing tree fruit can be challenging, but with a few hints and the right techniques, you'll have enough apples, pears, and everything else for the entire neighborhood! Registration is reccomended. Please register at bit.ly/sblib2023orchard. |
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 |
| 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Read to a Dog | |
 | Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Perla, a certified therapy dog. Each child will have the chance to read a short book to Perla. Please sign up for a time slot by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com. |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Thursday, October 19, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Baby & Toddler Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Fourth & Fifth Grade Book Group | |
| Location: Eaton Meeting Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This book group for 4th & 5th graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Tech Time | |
| Location: Teen Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered! Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer. |
| Friday, October 20, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Kids Jam Music Program | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Saturday, October 21, 2023 |
| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting | |
| Location: Main Floor Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up. |
| Monday, October 23, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Vietnamese Street Food | |
 | Location: Zoom Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Embrace the light and delicate flavors of Vietnamese cuisine known for fresh herbs, vegetables, and dipping sauce. In this online interactive cooking class, we’ll make Vietnamese fresh rolls with dipping sauce and Vietnamese noodle soup (pho) with chicken. Please sign up at bit.ly/sblibvietnamfood to receive the Zoom link. |
| 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Poetry Workshop | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Elliott Simons Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. |
| Wednesday, October 25, 2023 |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Crafternoon: Sewing Skulls | |
 | Location: Main Floor Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Just in time for Halloween, kids 8 and up can do this sewing project! Using felt pieces and either glue or needle and thread, make a colorful sugar skull that can be made into a sachet or wall art depending on your creative vision. Please register by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com. |
| 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Maple Syrup Making | |
| Location: Offsite - 9 Cordaville Road Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: In collaboration with the Southborough Open Land Foundation: Join us at 9 Cordaville Road for a presentation by Tony Willoughby. Tony is an amateur maple syrup maker with 15 years of experience, this talk will teach attendees how to make syrup. Topics will include how to identify different maple trees, when and how to tap, boiling techniques, and filtering and bottling. A question and answer session will follow. This program will be recorded by Southborough Access Media. |
| Thursday, October 26, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Baby & Toddler Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Tech Time | |
| Location: Teen Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered! Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer. |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Make Your Own Stamp! | |
| Location: Main Floor Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Join Lily from OUTMetrowest in learning how to make your own stamps! For ages 12 and up. |
| 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Gardens That Work | |
| Location: Outside the Library / Main Floor Stacks Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: You are invited to the introductory meeting of the Pollination Preservation Garden Club, sponsored by the Open Space Preservation Commission at the Southborough Library. Are you curious about what makes this library garden different from other pollinator gardents? Would you like to learn how you can have beautiful flowers in your own yard while helping our ecosystem? The club will explore how beautiful native landscapes can restore ecological value to out landscapes and help prevent species extinction. Celebrate biodiversity through pollination! |
| Friday, October 27, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Kids Jam Music Program | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Saturday, October 28, 2023 |
| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Halloween Party at Fay School | |
 | Location: Fay School Campus Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: The Library and Fay School will once again join forces for an annual Halloween party for children! This will take place on the Fay School campus. The schedule of events is as follows: Storytime with Miss Kim - 10:15 am
Costume Parade - 10:45 am
Halloween Concert - 11:15 am
Crafts and Games will take place throughout the duration of the event.
Information about location and parking will be coming soon. |
| Monday, October 30, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Tuesday, October 31, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2023 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Thursday, November 2, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Baby & Toddler Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Tech Time | |
| Location: Teen Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered! Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer. |
| 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Virtual Book Club | |
| Location: Zoom - Online Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading. |
| 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Virtual Library Building Forum | |
| Location: Zoom - Online Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: Join us at the library in the Main Floor Stacks for local residents and library users to provide feedback on the library structure and services to help the library plan for the future. Co-moderated by: Mary Tinti & Liz Zulick. |
| Friday, November 3, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Kids Jam Music Program | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Saturday, November 4, 2023 |
| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | D & D workshop | |
 | Location: Eaton Meeting Room Contact: Description: Try out a Dungeons and Dragons One-Shot Campaign on a chill Saturday afternoon led by a professional dungeon master from Quests at Hand. Meet your team and get ready for adventure! Sign up required at bit.ly/sblibdandd |
| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting | |
| Location: Main Floor Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up. |
| Monday, November 6, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Tuesday, November 7, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Cook Book Club | |
| Location: Main Floor Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: People interested in cooking and trying new dishes are invited to the library's cook book club. Pick a dish from the selected cook book and bring it to the library to be enjoyed by fellow club members. Email your selected dish to Marianna at msorensen@southboroughma.com. New participants are encouraged. All ages and partners welcome. |
| Wednesday, November 8, 2023 |
| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Manga & Anime Club | |
| Location: Eaton Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Come discuss your favorite new anime & manga discoveries! For ages 12 and up. |
| 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Read to a Dog | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Perla, a certified therapy dog. Each child will have the chance to read a short book to Perla. Please sign up for a time slot by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com. |
| Thursday, November 9, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Baby & Toddler Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required. |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Drop-In Lego Building | |
| Location: Eaton Meeting Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Children are invited to build with Legos and display their creations in the Children's Room. Legos will be provided. Parents or caregivers must stay with children. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Tech Time | |
| Location: Teen Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered! Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer. |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Teen Book Club Online | |
| Location: Online Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Are you an overly booked high schooler? Do you want to join a chill group to discuss a good read? If so, try out our book club meeting once a month on Discord for a fun virtual chat. Those unable to make it can read and answer questions any time during the week. Please fill out this form to sign up: bit.ly/sblibonlineteenbookclub
*a library card is required to join to request the monthly book!*
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| Monday, November 13, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Tuesday, November 14, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Reading Roundtable | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Second & Third Grade Book Group | |
| Location: Contact: Description: This book group for 2nd & 3rd graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register. |
| 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Poetry Workshop | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Elliott Simons Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. |
| Wednesday, November 15, 2023 |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Crafternoon: Pressed Flower Lanterns | |
| Location: Main Floor Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Kids 8 and up are invited to make pressed flower lanterns. Using a process known as decoupage, use pressed flowers, burlap and twine to create a rustic seasonal lantern that will be a perfect November centerpiece or decoration. Please register by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Baby & Toddler Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Tech Time | |
| Location: Teen Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
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| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Fourth & Fifth Grade Book Group | |
| Location: Eaton Meeting Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This book group for 4th & 5th graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register. |
| Friday, November 17, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Kids Jam Music Program | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Saturday, November 18, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Read to a Dog | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each participant will have the chance to read a short book to Bear. Please register for a time slot by email at kivers@southboroughma.com. |
| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting | |
| Location: Main Floor Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up. |
| Monday, November 20, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Tuesday, November 21, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Monday, November 27, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Tuesday, November 28, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Poetry Workshop | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Elliott Simons Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. |
| Thursday, November 30, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Baby & Toddler Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Tech Time | |
| Location: Teen Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered! Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer. |
| Friday, December 1, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Kids Jam Music Program | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Saturday, December 2, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Annual Holiday Decorating Party | |
 | Location: Children's Room and Eaton Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: The Library will hold the annual Holiday Decorating Party in coordination with Santa's visit to the Community House. Make ornaments, help decorate the library tree, and enjoy refreshments! Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting | |
| Location: Main Floor Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up. |
| Monday, December 4, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Tuesday, December 5, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Cook Book Club | |
| Location: Main Floor Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: People interested in cooking and trying new dishes are invited to the library's cook book club. Pick a dish from the selected cook book and bring it to the library to be enjoyed by fellow club members. Email your selected dish to Marianna at msorensen@southboroughma.com. New participants are encouraged. All ages and partners welcome. |
| Wednesday, December 6, 2023 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Thursday, December 7, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Baby & Toddler Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required. |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Drop-In Lego Building | |
| Location: Eaton Meeting Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Children are invited to build with Legos and display their creations in the Children's Room. Legos will be provided. Parents or caregivers must stay with children. |
| 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Virtual Book Club | |
| Location: Zoom - Online Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading. |
| Friday, December 8, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Kids Jam Music Program | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Monday, December 11, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Tuesday, December 12, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Reading Roundtable | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Second & Third Grade Book Grade | |
| Location: Eaton Meeting Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This book group for 2nd & 3rd graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register. |
| 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Poetry Workshop | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Elliott Simons Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. |
| Wednesday, December 13, 2023 |
| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Manga & Anime Club | |
| Location: Eaton Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: Come discuss your favorite new anime & manga discoveries! For ages 12 and up. |
| 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Read to a Dog | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Perla, a certified therapy dog. Each child will have the chance to read a short book to Perla. Please sign up for a time slot by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com. |
| Thursday, December 14, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Baby & Toddler Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required. |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Fourth & Fifth Grade Book Group | |
| Location: Eaton Meeting Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This book group for 4th & 5th graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register. |
| Friday, December 15, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Kids Jam Music Program | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Saturday, December 16, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Middle School Bookclub | |
| Location: Teen Room Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com Description: |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Read to a Dog | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each participant will have the chance to read a short book to Bear. Please register for a time slot by email at kivers@southboroughma.com. |
| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting | |
| Location: Main Floor Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up. |
| Monday, December 18, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Tuesday, December 19, 2023 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Children's Room Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required. |
| Wednesday, December 20, 2023 |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Crafternoon: Gift Making | |
| Location: Main Floor Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Children age 8 and up are invited to the library to make gifts and wrap them for the holiday season. Choose from 4 different craft stations to create simple handmade items that can be wrapped for holiday gift giving. Please register by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com. |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
| 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Poetry Workshop | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Elliott Simons Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. |
| Thursday, December 28, 2023 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Author Visit with Susan Lubner | |
| Location: Main Floor Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Children's author Susan Lubner will read her new book, Drag and Rex: Forever Friends, followed by a craft. Books will be available for purchase and signing and hot chocolate will be served! |
| Wednesday, January 3, 2024 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Thursday, January 4, 2024 |
| 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Virtual Book Club | |
| Location: Zoom - Online Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading. |
| Tuesday, January 9, 2024 |
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Reading Roundtable | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. |
| Wednesday, January 17, 2024 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Thursday, February 1, 2024 |
| 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Virtual Book Club | |
| Location: Zoom - Online Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading. |
| Wednesday, February 7, 2024 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Reading Roundtable | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2024 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Wednesday, March 6, 2024 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Thursday, March 7, 2024 |
| 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Virtual Book Club | |
| Location: Zoom - Online Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading. |
| Tuesday, March 12, 2024 |
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Reading Roundtable | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2024 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Tomato Growing | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Kate Donovan / Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens bvveggiegardens@gmail.com Description: Presented by Kate Donovan of the Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens: Without question, tomatoes are the number one home garden crop. We will teach you the best ways to maximize your harvest. |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2024 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Wednesday, April 3, 2024 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Thursday, April 4, 2024 |
| 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Virtual Book Club | |
| Location: Zoom - Online Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading. |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2024 |
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Reading Roundtable | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. |
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Wednesday, May 1, 2024 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
| Thursday, May 2, 2024 |
| 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Virtual Book Club | |
| Location: Zoom - Online Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading. |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2024 |
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Reading Roundtable | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2024 |
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Rotary Club of Southborough | |
| Location: Main Floor Stacks Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome. |
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Monday, October 2, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cook Book Club
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: People interested in cooking and trying new dishes are invited to the library's cook book club. Pick a dish from the selected cook book and bring it to the library to be enjoyed by fellow club members. The cook book for this month is Dining In by Alison Roman. Email your selected dish to Marianna at msorensen@southboroughma.com. New participants are encouraged. All ages and partners welcome.
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Mary Ann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, October 5, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-In Lego Building
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children are invited to build with Legos and display their creations in the Children's Room. Legos will be provided. Parents or caregivers must stay with children.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Friday, October 6, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, October 7, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Cyber Security Essentials
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Join Matt Probst from the Municipal Technology Committee for an informal lecture on technology security: Our lives are increasingly digital. We bank online, purchase products and services online, and communicate with friends and family online. Come and learn about the very latest cyber security threats against you and essential techniques to protect yourself.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Manga & Anime Club
Location: Eaton Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Come discuss your favorite new anime & manga discoveries! For ages 12 and up.
Thursday, October 12, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Teen Book Club Online
Location: Online
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you an overly booked high schooler? Do you want to join a chill group to discuss a good read? If so, try out our book club meeting once a month on Discord for a fun virtual chat. Those unable to make it can read and answer questions any time during the week. Please fill out this form to sign up: bit.ly/sblibonlineteenbookclub
*a library card is required to join to request the monthly book!*
Friday, October 13, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, October 14, 2023
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Middle School Book Club
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Meet one Saturday morning a month for a fun book discussion accompanied by thematic activties, games, and snacks with fellow middle schoolers led by Youth Services Librarian Marianna. For readers in greades 6th-8th. Register at this link: bit.ly/middleschoolbookclub
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each participant will have the chance to read a short book to Bear. Please register for a time slot by email at kivers@southboroughma.com.
Monday, October 16, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Second & Third Grade Book Group
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This group for second and third graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Backyard Orchard
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Kate Donovan / Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens bvveggiegardens@gmail.com
Description: Presented by Kate Donovan of the Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens: Growing tree fruit can be challenging, but with a few hints and the right techniques, you'll have enough apples, pears, and everything else for the entire neighborhood! Registration is reccomended. Please register at bit.ly/sblib2023orchard.
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Perla, a certified therapy dog. Each child will have the chance to read a short book to Perla. Please sign up for a time slot by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, October 19, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fourth & Fifth Grade Book Group
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This book group for 4th & 5th graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
Friday, October 20, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, October 21, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Monday, October 23, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Vietnamese Street Food
Location: Zoom
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Embrace the light and delicate flavors of Vietnamese cuisine known for fresh herbs, vegetables, and dipping sauce. In this online interactive cooking class, we’ll make Vietnamese fresh rolls with dipping sauce and Vietnamese noodle soup (pho) with chicken. Please sign up at bit.ly/sblibvietnamfood to receive the Zoom link.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Sewing Skulls
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Just in time for Halloween, kids 8 and up can do this sewing project! Using felt pieces and either glue or needle and thread, make a colorful sugar skull that can be made into a sachet or wall art depending on your creative vision. Please register by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Maple Syrup Making
Location: Offsite - 9 Cordaville Road
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: In collaboration with the Southborough Open Land Foundation: Join us at 9 Cordaville Road for a presentation by Tony Willoughby. Tony is an amateur maple syrup maker with 15 years of experience, this talk will teach attendees how to make syrup. Topics will include how to identify different maple trees, when and how to tap, boiling techniques, and filtering and bottling. A question and answer session will follow. This program will be recorded by Southborough Access Media.
Thursday, October 26, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Make Your Own Stamp!
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Lily from OUTMetrowest in learning how to make your own stamps! For ages 12 and up.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Gardens That Work
Location: Outside the Library / Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: You are invited to the introductory meeting of the Pollination Preservation Garden Club, sponsored by the Open Space Preservation Commission at the Southborough Library. Are you curious about what makes this library garden different from other pollinator gardents? Would you like to learn how you can have beautiful flowers in your own yard while helping our ecosystem? The club will explore how beautiful native landscapes can restore ecological value to out landscapes and help prevent species extinction. Celebrate biodiversity through pollination!
Friday, October 27, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, October 28, 2023
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Halloween Party at Fay School
Location: Fay School Campus
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: The Library and Fay School will once again join forces for an annual Halloween party for children! This will take place on the Fay School campus. The schedule of events is as follows:
Monday, October 30, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, November 2, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Virtual Library Building Forum
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Join us at the library in the Main Floor Stacks for local residents and library users to provide feedback on the library structure and services to help the library plan for the future. Co-moderated by: Mary Tinti & Liz Zulick.
Friday, November 3, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, November 4, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
D & D workshop
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact:
Description: Try out a Dungeons and Dragons One-Shot Campaign on a chill Saturday afternoon led by a professional dungeon master from Quests at Hand. Meet your team and get ready for adventure! Sign up required at bit.ly/sblibdandd
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Monday, November 6, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cook Book Club
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: People interested in cooking and trying new dishes are invited to the library's cook book club. Pick a dish from the selected cook book and bring it to the library to be enjoyed by fellow club members. Email your selected dish to Marianna at msorensen@southboroughma.com. New participants are encouraged. All ages and partners welcome.
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Manga & Anime Club
Location: Eaton Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Come discuss your favorite new anime & manga discoveries! For ages 12 and up.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Perla, a certified therapy dog. Each child will have the chance to read a short book to Perla. Please sign up for a time slot by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com.
Thursday, November 9, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-In Lego Building
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children are invited to build with Legos and display their creations in the Children's Room. Legos will be provided. Parents or caregivers must stay with children.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Teen Book Club Online
Location: Online
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description:
Monday, November 13, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Second & Third Grade Book Group
Location:
Contact:
Description: This book group for 2nd & 3rd graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Pressed Flower Lanterns
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Kids 8 and up are invited to make pressed flower lanterns. Using a process known as decoupage, use pressed flowers, burlap and twine to create a rustic seasonal lantern that will be a perfect November centerpiece or decoration. Please register by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, November 16, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description:
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fourth & Fifth Grade Book Group
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This book group for 4th & 5th graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
Friday, November 17, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, November 18, 2023
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each participant will have the chance to read a short book to Bear. Please register for a time slot by email at kivers@southboroughma.com.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Monday, November 20, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Monday, November 27, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Thursday, November 30, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
Friday, December 1, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, December 2, 2023
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Annual Holiday Decorating Party
Location: Children's Room and Eaton Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: The Library will hold the annual Holiday Decorating Party in coordination with Santa's visit to the Community House. Make ornaments, help decorate the library tree, and enjoy refreshments! Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Monday, December 4, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cook Book Club
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: People interested in cooking and trying new dishes are invited to the library's cook book club. Pick a dish from the selected cook book and bring it to the library to be enjoyed by fellow club members. Email your selected dish to Marianna at msorensen@southboroughma.com. New participants are encouraged. All ages and partners welcome.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, December 7, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-In Lego Building
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children are invited to build with Legos and display their creations in the Children's Room. Legos will be provided. Parents or caregivers must stay with children.
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Friday, December 8, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Monday, December 11, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Second & Third Grade Book Grade
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This book group for 2nd & 3rd graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Manga & Anime Club
Location: Eaton Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Come discuss your favorite new anime & manga discoveries! For ages 12 and up.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Perla, a certified therapy dog. Each child will have the chance to read a short book to Perla. Please sign up for a time slot by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com.
Thursday, December 14, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fourth & Fifth Grade Book Group
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This book group for 4th & 5th graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
Friday, December 15, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, December 16, 2023
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Middle School Bookclub
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each participant will have the chance to read a short book to Bear. Please register for a time slot by email at kivers@southboroughma.com.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Monday, December 18, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Gift Making
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 8 and up are invited to the library to make gifts and wrap them for the holiday season. Choose from 4 different craft stations to create simple handmade items that can be wrapped for holiday gift giving. Please register by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Author Visit with Susan Lubner
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children's author Susan Lubner will read her new book, Drag and Rex: Forever Friends, followed by a craft. Books will be available for purchase and signing and hot chocolate will be served!
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, January 4, 2024
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, February 1, 2024
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, March 7, 2024
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tomato Growing
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Kate Donovan / Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens bvveggiegardens@gmail.com
Description: Presented by Kate Donovan of the Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens: Without question, tomatoes are the number one home garden crop. We will teach you the best ways to maximize your harvest.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, April 4, 2024
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, May 2, 2024
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
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Monday, October 2, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cook Book Club
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: People interested in cooking and trying new dishes are invited to the library's cook book club. Pick a dish from the selected cook book and bring it to the library to be enjoyed by fellow club members. The cook book for this month is Dining In by Alison Roman. Email your selected dish to Marianna at msorensen@southboroughma.com. New participants are encouraged. All ages and partners welcome.
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Mary Ann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, October 5, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-In Lego Building
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children are invited to build with Legos and display their creations in the Children's Room. Legos will be provided. Parents or caregivers must stay with children.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Friday, October 6, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, October 7, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Cyber Security Essentials
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Join Matt Probst from the Municipal Technology Committee for an informal lecture on technology security: Our lives are increasingly digital. We bank online, purchase products and services online, and communicate with friends and family online. Come and learn about the very latest cyber security threats against you and essential techniques to protect yourself.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Manga & Anime Club
Location: Eaton Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Come discuss your favorite new anime & manga discoveries! For ages 12 and up.
Thursday, October 12, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Teen Book Club Online
Location: Online
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you an overly booked high schooler? Do you want to join a chill group to discuss a good read? If so, try out our book club meeting once a month on Discord for a fun virtual chat. Those unable to make it can read and answer questions any time during the week. Please fill out this form to sign up: bit.ly/sblibonlineteenbookclub
*a library card is required to join to request the monthly book!*
Friday, October 13, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, October 14, 2023
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Middle School Book Club
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Meet one Saturday morning a month for a fun book discussion accompanied by thematic activties, games, and snacks with fellow middle schoolers led by Youth Services Librarian Marianna. For readers in greades 6th-8th. Register at this link: bit.ly/middleschoolbookclub
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each participant will have the chance to read a short book to Bear. Please register for a time slot by email at kivers@southboroughma.com.
Monday, October 16, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Second & Third Grade Book Group
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This group for second and third graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Backyard Orchard
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Kate Donovan / Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens bvveggiegardens@gmail.com
Description: Presented by Kate Donovan of the Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens: Growing tree fruit can be challenging, but with a few hints and the right techniques, you'll have enough apples, pears, and everything else for the entire neighborhood! Registration is reccomended. Please register at bit.ly/sblib2023orchard.
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Perla, a certified therapy dog. Each child will have the chance to read a short book to Perla. Please sign up for a time slot by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, October 19, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fourth & Fifth Grade Book Group
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This book group for 4th & 5th graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
Friday, October 20, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, October 21, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Monday, October 23, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Vietnamese Street Food
Location: Zoom
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Embrace the light and delicate flavors of Vietnamese cuisine known for fresh herbs, vegetables, and dipping sauce. In this online interactive cooking class, we’ll make Vietnamese fresh rolls with dipping sauce and Vietnamese noodle soup (pho) with chicken. Please sign up at bit.ly/sblibvietnamfood to receive the Zoom link.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Sewing Skulls
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Just in time for Halloween, kids 8 and up can do this sewing project! Using felt pieces and either glue or needle and thread, make a colorful sugar skull that can be made into a sachet or wall art depending on your creative vision. Please register by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Maple Syrup Making
Location: Offsite - 9 Cordaville Road
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: In collaboration with the Southborough Open Land Foundation: Join us at 9 Cordaville Road for a presentation by Tony Willoughby. Tony is an amateur maple syrup maker with 15 years of experience, this talk will teach attendees how to make syrup. Topics will include how to identify different maple trees, when and how to tap, boiling techniques, and filtering and bottling. A question and answer session will follow. This program will be recorded by Southborough Access Media.
Thursday, October 26, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Make Your Own Stamp!
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Lily from OUTMetrowest in learning how to make your own stamps! For ages 12 and up.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Gardens That Work
Location: Outside the Library / Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: You are invited to the introductory meeting of the Pollination Preservation Garden Club, sponsored by the Open Space Preservation Commission at the Southborough Library. Are you curious about what makes this library garden different from other pollinator gardents? Would you like to learn how you can have beautiful flowers in your own yard while helping our ecosystem? The club will explore how beautiful native landscapes can restore ecological value to out landscapes and help prevent species extinction. Celebrate biodiversity through pollination!
Friday, October 27, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, October 28, 2023
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Halloween Party at Fay School
Location: Fay School Campus
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: The Library and Fay School will once again join forces for an annual Halloween party for children! This will take place on the Fay School campus. The schedule of events is as follows:
Storytime with Miss Kim - 10:15 am
Costume Parade - 10:45 am
Halloween Concert - 11:15 am
Crafts and Games will take place throughout the duration of the event.
Information about location and parking will be coming soon.
Information about location and parking will be coming soon.
Monday, October 30, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, November 2, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Virtual Library Building Forum
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Join us at the library in the Main Floor Stacks for local residents and library users to provide feedback on the library structure and services to help the library plan for the future. Co-moderated by: Mary Tinti & Liz Zulick.
Friday, November 3, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, November 4, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
D & D workshop
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact:
Description: Try out a Dungeons and Dragons One-Shot Campaign on a chill Saturday afternoon led by a professional dungeon master from Quests at Hand. Meet your team and get ready for adventure! Sign up required at bit.ly/sblibdandd
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Monday, November 6, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cook Book Club
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: People interested in cooking and trying new dishes are invited to the library's cook book club. Pick a dish from the selected cook book and bring it to the library to be enjoyed by fellow club members. Email your selected dish to Marianna at msorensen@southboroughma.com. New participants are encouraged. All ages and partners welcome.
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Manga & Anime Club
Location: Eaton Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Come discuss your favorite new anime & manga discoveries! For ages 12 and up.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Perla, a certified therapy dog. Each child will have the chance to read a short book to Perla. Please sign up for a time slot by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com.
Thursday, November 9, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-In Lego Building
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children are invited to build with Legos and display their creations in the Children's Room. Legos will be provided. Parents or caregivers must stay with children.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Teen Book Club Online
Location: Online
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description:
Are you an overly booked high schooler? Do you want to join a chill group to discuss a good read? If so, try out our book club meeting once a month on Discord for a fun virtual chat. Those unable to make it can read and answer questions any time during the week. Please fill out this form to sign up: bit.ly/sblibonlineteenbookclub
*a library card is required to join to request the monthly book!*
Monday, November 13, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Second & Third Grade Book Group
Location:
Contact:
Description: This book group for 2nd & 3rd graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Pressed Flower Lanterns
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Kids 8 and up are invited to make pressed flower lanterns. Using a process known as decoupage, use pressed flowers, burlap and twine to create a rustic seasonal lantern that will be a perfect November centerpiece or decoration. Please register by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, November 16, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description:
Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fourth & Fifth Grade Book Group
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This book group for 4th & 5th graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
Friday, November 17, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, November 18, 2023
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each participant will have the chance to read a short book to Bear. Please register for a time slot by email at kivers@southboroughma.com.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Monday, November 20, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Monday, November 27, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Thursday, November 30, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tech Time
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Are you interested in learning about the library apps? Do you have database quandries? Would you like general guidance about your device? Come have your tech questions answered!
Work 1 on 1 with a librarian or teen volunteer.
Friday, December 1, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, December 2, 2023
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Annual Holiday Decorating Party
Location: Children's Room and Eaton Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: The Library will hold the annual Holiday Decorating Party in coordination with Santa's visit to the Community House. Make ornaments, help decorate the library tree, and enjoy refreshments! Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Monday, December 4, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cook Book Club
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: People interested in cooking and trying new dishes are invited to the library's cook book club. Pick a dish from the selected cook book and bring it to the library to be enjoyed by fellow club members. Email your selected dish to Marianna at msorensen@southboroughma.com. New participants are encouraged. All ages and partners welcome.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, December 7, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Drop-In Lego Building
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children are invited to build with Legos and display their creations in the Children's Room. Legos will be provided. Parents or caregivers must stay with children.
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Friday, December 8, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Monday, December 11, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Second & Third Grade Book Grade
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This book group for 2nd & 3rd graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Manga & Anime Club
Location: Eaton Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description: Come discuss your favorite new anime & manga discoveries! For ages 12 and up.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Perla, a certified therapy dog. Each child will have the chance to read a short book to Perla. Please sign up for a time slot by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com.
Thursday, December 14, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 0-2 and their parents or caregivers. Each session includes puppets, stories, music, and rhymes. No registration is required.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fourth & Fifth Grade Book Group
Location: Eaton Meeting Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This book group for 4th & 5th graders will meet once a month to discuss a chosen book and do related activities. All books will be ordered for participants through interlibrary loan. Please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com to register.
Friday, December 15, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Kids Jam Music Program
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Amy Kaufman as she will sing a variety of traditional and popular children's songs, accompanied by her mountain dulcimer. Kids are invited to dance and sing along! Best for newborns through preschool age. No registration necessary. This event will be held in the Children's Room. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Saturday, December 16, 2023
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Middle School Bookclub
Location: Teen Room
Contact: Marianna Sorensen 508-485-5031 msorensen@southboroughma.com
Description:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Read to a Dog
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 5 and up are invited to read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each participant will have the chance to read a short book to Bear. Please register for a time slot by email at kivers@southboroughma.com.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sit & Knit: Drop-In Knitting
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: The Sit and Knit bi-monthly meetings continue on select Saturday afternoons in 2023. Drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. Please note knitters of all levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given. This is a drop in program so no registration is required. For Adults: Ages 18 & Up.
Monday, December 18, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Story Time
Location: Children's Room
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will feature stories and a craft on a theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Gift Making
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children age 8 and up are invited to the library to make gifts and wrap them for the holiday season. Choose from 4 different craft stations to create simple handmade items that can be wrapped for holiday gift giving. Please register by emailing Kim at kivers@southboroughma.com.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poetry Workshop
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Elliott Simons
Description: At each Tuesday session, everyone is asked to bring in five copies of their original poetry and distribute them to the group. Someone will read the poem and the group will provide supportive feedback. If you don't have a poem, come anyway! We are always interested in your insights. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Author Visit with Susan Lubner
Location: Main Floor
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Children's author Susan Lubner will read her new book, Drag and Rex: Forever Friends, followed by a craft. Books will be available for purchase and signing and hot chocolate will be served!
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, January 4, 2024
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, February 1, 2024
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, March 7, 2024
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tomato Growing
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Kate Donovan / Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens bvveggiegardens@gmail.com
Description: Presented by Kate Donovan of the Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens: Without question, tomatoes are the number one home garden crop. We will teach you the best ways to maximize your harvest.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, April 4, 2024
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
Thursday, May 2, 2024
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Virtual Book Club
Location: Zoom - Online
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@cwmars.org
Description: Participants chat about what they're reading or listening to with library staff and other patrons on the Zoom platform. We will meet once a month to informally chat and exchange ideas about what you and the library staff are currently reading.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Reading Roundtable
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Eva Benda bendaeve@gmail.com
Description: The Reading Roundtable provides adult readers opportunity to expand their literary horizons and connect with fellow book lovers. Participants will delve into literary analysis to explore a wide variety of genres and thought-provoking and engaging literary works. Co-facilitated by Eve Benda and Penni Clarke, the group will meet the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Rotary Club of Southborough
Location: Main Floor Stacks
Contact: Maryann Beauvais mary.ann.beauvais@gmail.com
Description: Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. Rotary meetings are open to the public. New and prospective members are welcome.
