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| Tuesday, May 11, 2021 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Virtual Preschool Story Time |  |
 | Location: Facebook live Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: For ages 2-5 (siblings welcome). Each week will feature themed stories on Facebook Live with Ms. Kim! No registration necessary. |
| Wednesday, May 12, 2021 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Yoga | |
 | Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at: http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18 |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Gnome Desk Buddies | |
 | Location: Zoom Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join in the crafting fun on Zoom by creating your own Gnome, which can hang out on your desk or next to your bed! This craft involves some cutting and gluing, so please bring your scissors. Materials will be available by curbside pickup at the library. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblib47. For ages 8+ |
| Thursday, May 13, 2021 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Outdoor Story Time | |
| Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: kivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Miss Kim on the lawn (weather permitting) for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. Please bring a blanket or chair. All children over the age of two and caregivers must wear masks. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibstory30. |
| Saturday, May 15, 2021 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Read to a Dog Outside! | |
 | Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each child participating will have a chance to read a short book to Bear outside the Southborough Library. Each reader have time alone to just read with Bear. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibvirtual33 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Scratch Coding for Beginners | |
 | Location: Zoom Contact: Val DeAngelis 508-485-5031 vdeangelis@southboroughma.com Description: Learn to code using Scratch, an online block-based programming language created by the MIT Media Lab. In these sessions, participants will learn about loops, variables, and Boolean logic while creating personal projects and guided games. Additionally, coders will learn how to participate in the global Scratch community. Participants should plan to attend all sessions, as the curriculum is cumulative (this registration includes all four sessions). These sessions are geared towards new Scratch users. Please register by April 30th: http://bit.ly/ScratchforBeginners |
| Tuesday, May 18, 2021 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Virtual Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Facebook live Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: For ages 2-5 (siblings welcome). Each week will feature themed stories on Facebook Live with Ms. Kim! No registration necessary. |
| Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Yoga | |
| Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at: http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18 |
| Thursday, May 20, 2021 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Outdoor Story Time | |
| Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: kivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Miss Kim on the lawn (weather permitting) for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. Please bring a blanket or chair. All children over the age of two and caregivers must wear masks. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibstory30. |
| Saturday, May 22, 2021 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Scratch Coding for Beginners | |
| Location: Zoom Contact: Val DeAngelis 508-485-5031 vdeangelis@southboroughma.com Description: Learn to code using Scratch, an online block-based programming language created by the MIT Media Lab. In these sessions, participants will learn about loops, variables, and Boolean logic while creating personal projects and guided games. Additionally, coders will learn how to participate in the global Scratch community. Participants should plan to attend all sessions, as the curriculum is cumulative (this registration includes all four sessions). These sessions are geared towards new Scratch users. Please register by April 30th: http://bit.ly/ScratchforBeginners |
| Tuesday, May 25, 2021 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Virtual Preschool Story Time | |
| Location: Facebook live Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: For ages 2-5 (siblings welcome). Each week will feature themed stories on Facebook Live with Ms. Kim! No registration necessary. |
| Wednesday, May 26, 2021 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Yoga | |
| Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at: http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18 |
| Thursday, May 27, 2021 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Outdoor Story Time | |
| Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: kivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join Miss Kim on the lawn (weather permitting) for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. Please bring a blanket or chair. All children over the age of two and caregivers must wear masks. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibstory30. |
| Saturday, May 29, 2021 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Read to a Dog Outside! | |
| Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each child participating will have a chance to read a short book to Bear outside the Southborough Library. Each reader have time alone to just read with Bear. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibvirtual33 |
| Wednesday, June 2, 2021 |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Preschool Yoga | |
| Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: **Rescheduled rain date from May 5th.* Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at: http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18 |
| Tuesday, June 29, 2021 |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | David Garden Music Concert | |
 | Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Families with children of all ages are welcome to join us for this fun concert outside with David Garden and Hit The Bus bandmate. Please bring a blanket or chair! No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of Southborough Library. |
| Wednesday, June 30, 2021 |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Crafternoon: Henna Tattoos | |
 | Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@southboroughma.com Description: Participants will be delighted by the artistry of Mandy Roberge, owner of Wicked Good Henna! Join us for this fun outdoor event for children and teens. Crafter and henna artist Mandy Roberge will bring her skills to create an intricate henna design on your hand or arm! Choose from a variety of patterns and designs. Covid safe procedures will be in place. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Registration forthcoming. |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Crafternoon: Henna Tattoos | |
| Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@southboroughma.com Description: Participants will be delighted by the artistry of Mandy Roberge, owner of Wicked Good Henna! Join us for this fun outdoor event for children and teens. Crafter and henna artist Mandy Roberge will bring her skills to create an intricate henna design on your hand or arm! Choose from a variety of patterns and designs. Covid safe procedures will be in place. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Registration required: http://bit.ly/sblibcrafternoon . |
| Tuesday, July 6, 2021 |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Graphic Novel Workshop | |
 | Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Write your very own graphic novel with Jonathan Todd, author and illustrator of the forthcoming middle-grade graphic novel Timid (Scholastic 2021). Todd is also co-founder of the Boston Kids Comics Fest. Graphic novelist Jonathan Todd returns to the Southborough Library with this popular workshop. Attendees will learn how to plot out a story, ink a graphic novel page, and leave with the beginning of their stories. All supplies will be provided. This program is sponsored in part by a grant from the Southborough Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency. Registration required: http://bit.ly/sblibgraphicnovel. |
| Tuesday, July 13, 2021 |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Mr. Vinny: Meet & Greet Giant Puppets | |
 | Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join us outside and have your photo taken with a giant puppet! No registration necessary. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Wednesday, July 21, 2021 |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Crafternoon: Dog Treats & Catnip Pouches | |
| Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@southboroughma.com Description: Join the Southborough Public Library in this series of fun and unique craft projects! These afternoon activities are held outdoors with distancing precautions in place.Using oat flour, pumpkin puree, and honey, along with other ingredients, participants will make dog bones with cookie cutters. Following that, students will sew catnip mice! Please register: http://bit.ly/0721Crafternoon. For ages 8+ |
| Tuesday, July 27, 2021 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Wingmasters Owl Program | |
 | Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Prepare to be amazed when Wingmasters bring live falcons, hawks and owls to demonstrate how animals communicate! The program will be outside with appropriate covide precautions in place. Recommended for ages 6+. Sponsored by the Friends of Southborough Library. No registration necessary. |
| Friday, August 6, 2021 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Storyteller Diane Edgecomb | |
 | Location: Southborough Library Lawn, Outside Contact: Kim Ivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Who has the best tales in the world? Animals do! From folktales about adventurous monkeys to a true tale of a neighborhood squirrel that drives everyone NUTS we’ll have tons of participatory fun with Diane’s engaging stories about four-legged capers. Open to all ages, no registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Tuesday, August 10, 2021 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | David Garden Music Concert! | |
| Location: Southborough Library, outside lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: Join us outside for songs and musical fun that are just right for younger children! Please bring a blanket or chair. No registration required. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. |
| Wednesday, August 11, 2021 |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Crafternoon: Book Bags | |
| Location: Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: This workshop will use basic sewing skills to make a book bag that participants can use for the library or school. Fun fabrics will be provided and the simple design is one that kids can try again at home! This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Ages 8+. Please register: https://bit.ly/sblibcrafternoon |
| Thursday, August 19, 2021 |
| 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | The Ed Popielarczyk Magic Show | |
 | Location: Outside, Southborough Library Lawn Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com Description: All ages are welcome to this fun outdoor magic show with a bit of comedy! No registration necessary. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. |
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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Virtual Preschool Story Time
Location: Facebook live
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: For ages 2-5 (siblings welcome). Each week will feature themed stories on Facebook Live with Ms. Kim! No registration necessary.
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Yoga
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at:
http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Gnome Desk Buddies
Location: Zoom
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join in the crafting fun on Zoom by creating your own Gnome, which can hang out on your desk or next to your bed! This craft involves some cutting and gluing, so please bring your scissors. Materials will be available by curbside pickup at the library.
Please register: http://bit.ly/sblib47. For ages 8+
Thursday, May 13, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Outdoor Story Time
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: kivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Miss Kim on the lawn (weather permitting) for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. Please bring a blanket or chair. All children over the age of two and caregivers must wear masks. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibstory30.
Saturday, May 15, 2021
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Read to a Dog Outside!
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each child participating will have a chance to read a short book to Bear outside the Southborough Library. Each reader have time alone to just read with Bear. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibvirtual33
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Scratch Coding for Beginners
Location: Zoom
Contact: Val DeAngelis 508-485-5031 vdeangelis@southboroughma.com
Description: Learn to code using Scratch, an online block-based programming language created by the MIT Media Lab. In these sessions, participants will learn about loops, variables, and Boolean logic while creating personal projects and guided games. Additionally, coders will learn how to participate in the global Scratch community. Participants should plan to attend all sessions, as the curriculum is cumulative (this registration includes all four sessions). These sessions are geared towards new Scratch users. Please register by April 30th: http://bit.ly/ScratchforBeginners
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Virtual Preschool Story Time
Location: Facebook live
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: For ages 2-5 (siblings welcome). Each week will feature themed stories on Facebook Live with Ms. Kim! No registration necessary.
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Yoga
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at:
http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18
Thursday, May 20, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Outdoor Story Time
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: kivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Miss Kim on the lawn (weather permitting) for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. Please bring a blanket or chair. All children over the age of two and caregivers must wear masks. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibstory30.
Saturday, May 22, 2021
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Scratch Coding for Beginners
Location: Zoom
Contact: Val DeAngelis 508-485-5031 vdeangelis@southboroughma.com
Description: Learn to code using Scratch, an online block-based programming language created by the MIT Media Lab. In these sessions, participants will learn about loops, variables, and Boolean logic while creating personal projects and guided games. Additionally, coders will learn how to participate in the global Scratch community. Participants should plan to attend all sessions, as the curriculum is cumulative (this registration includes all four sessions). These sessions are geared towards new Scratch users. Please register by April 30th: http://bit.ly/ScratchforBeginners
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Virtual Preschool Story Time
Location: Facebook live
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: For ages 2-5 (siblings welcome). Each week will feature themed stories on Facebook Live with Ms. Kim! No registration necessary.
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Yoga
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at:
http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18
Thursday, May 27, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Outdoor Story Time
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: kivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Miss Kim on the lawn (weather permitting) for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. Please bring a blanket or chair. All children over the age of two and caregivers must wear masks. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibstory30.
Saturday, May 29, 2021
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Read to a Dog Outside!
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each child participating will have a chance to read a short book to Bear outside the Southborough Library. Each reader have time alone to just read with Bear. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibvirtual33
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Yoga
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: **Rescheduled rain date from May 5th.*
Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at:
http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
David Garden Music Concert
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Families with children of all ages are welcome to join us for this fun concert outside with David Garden and Hit The Bus bandmate. Please bring a blanket or chair! No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of Southborough Library.
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Henna Tattoos
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@southboroughma.com
Description: Participants will be delighted by the artistry of Mandy Roberge, owner of Wicked Good Henna! Join us for this fun outdoor event for children and teens. Crafter and henna artist Mandy Roberge will bring her skills to create an intricate henna design on your hand or arm! Choose from a variety of patterns and designs. Covid safe procedures will be in place. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Registration forthcoming.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Crafternoon: Henna Tattoos
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@southboroughma.com
Description: Participants will be delighted by the artistry of Mandy Roberge, owner of Wicked Good Henna! Join us for this fun outdoor event for children and teens. Crafter and henna artist Mandy Roberge will bring her skills to create an intricate henna design on your hand or arm! Choose from a variety of patterns and designs. Covid safe procedures will be in place. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Registration required: http://bit.ly/sblibcrafternoon .
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Graphic Novel Workshop
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Write your very own graphic novel with Jonathan Todd, author and illustrator of the forthcoming middle-grade graphic novel Timid (Scholastic 2021). Todd is also co-founder of the Boston Kids Comics Fest. Graphic novelist Jonathan Todd returns to the Southborough Library with this popular workshop. Attendees will learn how to plot out a story, ink a graphic novel page, and leave with the beginning of their stories. All supplies will be provided. This program is sponsored in part by a grant from the Southborough Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency. Registration required: http://bit.ly/sblibgraphicnovel.
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Mr. Vinny: Meet & Greet Giant Puppets
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join us outside and have your photo taken with a giant puppet! No registration necessary. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Dog Treats & Catnip Pouches
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@southboroughma.com
Description: Join the Southborough Public Library in this series of fun and unique craft projects! These afternoon activities are held outdoors with distancing precautions in place.Using oat flour, pumpkin puree, and honey, along with other ingredients, participants will make dog bones with cookie cutters. Following that, students will sew catnip mice! Please register: http://bit.ly/0721Crafternoon. For ages 8+
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wingmasters Owl Program
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Prepare to be amazed when Wingmasters bring live falcons, hawks and owls to demonstrate how animals communicate! The program will be outside with appropriate covide precautions in place. Recommended for ages 6+. Sponsored by the Friends of Southborough Library. No registration necessary.
Friday, August 6, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Storyteller Diane Edgecomb
Location: Southborough Library Lawn, Outside
Contact: Kim Ivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Who has the best tales in the world? Animals do! From folktales about adventurous monkeys to a true tale of a neighborhood squirrel that drives everyone NUTS we’ll have tons of participatory fun with Diane’s engaging stories about four-legged capers. Open to all ages, no registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
David Garden Music Concert!
Location: Southborough Library, outside lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join us outside for songs and musical fun that are just right for younger children! Please bring a blanket or chair. No registration required. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Book Bags
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This workshop will use basic sewing skills to make a book bag that participants can use for the library or school. Fun fabrics will be provided and the simple design is one that kids can try again at home! This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Ages 8+. Please register: https://bit.ly/sblibcrafternoon
Thursday, August 19, 2021
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Ed Popielarczyk Magic Show
Location: Outside, Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: All ages are welcome to this fun outdoor magic show with a bit of comedy! No registration necessary. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Virtual Preschool Story Time
Location: Facebook live
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: For ages 2-5 (siblings welcome). Each week will feature themed stories on Facebook Live with Ms. Kim! No registration necessary.
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Yoga
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at:
http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Gnome Desk Buddies
Location: Zoom
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join in the crafting fun on Zoom by creating your own Gnome, which can hang out on your desk or next to your bed! This craft involves some cutting and gluing, so please bring your scissors. Materials will be available by curbside pickup at the library.
Please register: http://bit.ly/sblib47. For ages 8+
Thursday, May 13, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Outdoor Story Time
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: kivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Miss Kim on the lawn (weather permitting) for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. Please bring a blanket or chair. All children over the age of two and caregivers must wear masks. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibstory30.
Saturday, May 15, 2021
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Read to a Dog Outside!
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each child participating will have a chance to read a short book to Bear outside the Southborough Library. Each reader have time alone to just read with Bear. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibvirtual33
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Scratch Coding for Beginners
Location: Zoom
Contact: Val DeAngelis 508-485-5031 vdeangelis@southboroughma.com
Description: Learn to code using Scratch, an online block-based programming language created by the MIT Media Lab. In these sessions, participants will learn about loops, variables, and Boolean logic while creating personal projects and guided games. Additionally, coders will learn how to participate in the global Scratch community. Participants should plan to attend all sessions, as the curriculum is cumulative (this registration includes all four sessions). These sessions are geared towards new Scratch users. Please register by April 30th: http://bit.ly/ScratchforBeginners
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Virtual Preschool Story Time
Location: Facebook live
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: For ages 2-5 (siblings welcome). Each week will feature themed stories on Facebook Live with Ms. Kim! No registration necessary.
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Yoga
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at:
http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18
Thursday, May 20, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Outdoor Story Time
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: kivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Miss Kim on the lawn (weather permitting) for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. Please bring a blanket or chair. All children over the age of two and caregivers must wear masks. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibstory30.
Saturday, May 22, 2021
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Scratch Coding for Beginners
Location: Zoom
Contact: Val DeAngelis 508-485-5031 vdeangelis@southboroughma.com
Description: Learn to code using Scratch, an online block-based programming language created by the MIT Media Lab. In these sessions, participants will learn about loops, variables, and Boolean logic while creating personal projects and guided games. Additionally, coders will learn how to participate in the global Scratch community. Participants should plan to attend all sessions, as the curriculum is cumulative (this registration includes all four sessions). These sessions are geared towards new Scratch users. Please register by April 30th: http://bit.ly/ScratchforBeginners
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Virtual Preschool Story Time
Location: Facebook live
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: For ages 2-5 (siblings welcome). Each week will feature themed stories on Facebook Live with Ms. Kim! No registration necessary.
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Yoga
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at:
http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18
Thursday, May 27, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Outdoor Story Time
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: kivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join Miss Kim on the lawn (weather permitting) for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. Please bring a blanket or chair. All children over the age of two and caregivers must wear masks. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibstory30.
Saturday, May 29, 2021
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Read to a Dog Outside!
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Read to Bear, a certified therapy dog. Each child participating will have a chance to read a short book to Bear outside the Southborough Library. Each reader have time alone to just read with Bear. Please register: http://bit.ly/sblibvirtual33
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Preschool Yoga
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: **Rescheduled rain date from May 5th.*
Join Certified Kids' Yoga Instructor Mandy Roberge as she takes children through a series of yoga postures, using games, music, and literacy activities outside on the Southborough Library lawn. For children age 3-6 (siblings welcome). All children over age 3 must wear masks. Families will be properly spaced out on the library lawn. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library. Please register at:
http://bit.ly/sbliboutside18
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
David Garden Music Concert
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Families with children of all ages are welcome to join us for this fun concert outside with David Garden and Hit The Bus bandmate. Please bring a blanket or chair! No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of Southborough Library.
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Henna Tattoos
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@southboroughma.com
Description: Participants will be delighted by the artistry of Mandy Roberge, owner of Wicked Good Henna! Join us for this fun outdoor event for children and teens. Crafter and henna artist Mandy Roberge will bring her skills to create an intricate henna design on your hand or arm! Choose from a variety of patterns and designs. Covid safe procedures will be in place. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Registration forthcoming.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Crafternoon: Henna Tattoos
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@southboroughma.com
Description: Participants will be delighted by the artistry of Mandy Roberge, owner of Wicked Good Henna! Join us for this fun outdoor event for children and teens. Crafter and henna artist Mandy Roberge will bring her skills to create an intricate henna design on your hand or arm! Choose from a variety of patterns and designs. Covid safe procedures will be in place. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Registration required: http://bit.ly/sblibcrafternoon .
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Graphic Novel Workshop
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Write your very own graphic novel with Jonathan Todd, author and illustrator of the forthcoming middle-grade graphic novel Timid (Scholastic 2021). Todd is also co-founder of the Boston Kids Comics Fest. Graphic novelist Jonathan Todd returns to the Southborough Library with this popular workshop. Attendees will learn how to plot out a story, ink a graphic novel page, and leave with the beginning of their stories. All supplies will be provided. This program is sponsored in part by a grant from the Southborough Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency. Registration required: http://bit.ly/sblibgraphicnovel.
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Mr. Vinny: Meet & Greet Giant Puppets
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join us outside and have your photo taken with a giant puppet! No registration necessary. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Dog Treats & Catnip Pouches
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Ryan Donovan 508-485-5031 rdonovan@southboroughma.com
Description: Join the Southborough Public Library in this series of fun and unique craft projects! These afternoon activities are held outdoors with distancing precautions in place.Using oat flour, pumpkin puree, and honey, along with other ingredients, participants will make dog bones with cookie cutters. Following that, students will sew catnip mice! Please register: http://bit.ly/0721Crafternoon. For ages 8+
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wingmasters Owl Program
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Prepare to be amazed when Wingmasters bring live falcons, hawks and owls to demonstrate how animals communicate! The program will be outside with appropriate covide precautions in place. Recommended for ages 6+. Sponsored by the Friends of Southborough Library. No registration necessary.
Friday, August 6, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Storyteller Diane Edgecomb
Location: Southborough Library Lawn, Outside
Contact: Kim Ivers@southboroughma.com 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Who has the best tales in the world? Animals do! From folktales about adventurous monkeys to a true tale of a neighborhood squirrel that drives everyone NUTS we’ll have tons of participatory fun with Diane’s engaging stories about four-legged capers. Open to all ages, no registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
David Garden Music Concert!
Location: Southborough Library, outside lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: Join us outside for songs and musical fun that are just right for younger children! Please bring a blanket or chair. No registration required. Sponsored by Friends of the Southborough Library.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Crafternoon: Book Bags
Location: Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: This workshop will use basic sewing skills to make a book bag that participants can use for the library or school. Fun fabrics will be provided and the simple design is one that kids can try again at home! This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Ages 8+. Please register: https://bit.ly/sblibcrafternoon
Thursday, August 19, 2021
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Ed Popielarczyk Magic Show
Location: Outside, Southborough Library Lawn
Contact: Kim Ivers 508-485-5031 kivers@southboroughma.com
Description: All ages are welcome to this fun outdoor magic show with a bit of comedy! No registration necessary. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.