August 2025

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Friday, August 111:00—11:30 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Kids Jam Music Program

Join Amy and her mountain dulcimer to sing songs and enjoy stories! Best for ages 0-5. No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Please bring a blanket or chair. In case of inclement weather this event will be held in the Children's Room.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 2Library Closed

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Sunday, August 3Library Closed

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Monday, August 410:30 AM—12:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Cartooning Camp Buffet

Cartooning Camp Buffet flyerAuthor/Illustrator Jonathan Todd will return to the library for five days to instruct students age 8-17 in creating five different types of cartoons. Each day will feature self-contained lessons, so students may pick and choose which days to attend.   The subject for the day is listed below.…Learn More
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Tuesday, August 510:30 AM—12:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Cartooning Camp Buffet

Cartooning Camp Buffet flyerAuthor/Illustrator Jonathan Todd will return to the library for five days to instruct students age 8-17 in creating five different types of cartoons. Each day will feature self-contained lessons, so students may pick and choose which days to attend.   The subject for the day is listed below.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 511:00—11:30 AMLibrary LawnSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Outdoor Story Time

Outdoor Story Time flyerAll children are invited to hear stories outside on the library lawn. Bring a blanket or chair. This will be held in the children's room in case of inclement weather. No registration required.  

Tuesday, August 52:00—3:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk: The Bird Book, Jay Falk

Jay Falk flyerA Smithsonian and Library Speakers Consortium Collaboration The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds, Tues. Aug 5, 2025Delve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guide, The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 56:30—7:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Teen Bake Off -- Book theme!

Bakers ages 10-18 are invited to bring in baked items to show off your baking skills. Samples will be shared with the group. This month's theme is books! Registration required.  
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Wednesday, August 610:30 AM—12:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Cartooning Camp Buffet

Cartooning Camp Buffet flyerAuthor/Illustrator Jonathan Todd will return to the library for five days to instruct students age 8-17 in creating five different types of cartoons. Each day will feature self-contained lessons, so students may pick and choose which days to attend. The subject for the day is listed below.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 64:30—5:30 PMLibrary LawnSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772
Teen RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Youth Nature Club

Youth volunteers in grades 6th-12th are invited to join in nature-themed activities and help with the library's seasonal veggie garden and native plant garden. No registration necessary. Attending this club can count toward volunteer credits.
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Thursday, August 710:30 AM—12:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Cartooning Camp Buffet

Cartooning Camp Buffet flyerAuthor/Illustrator Jonathan Todd will return to the library for five days to instruct students age 8-17 in creating five different types of cartoons. Each day will feature self-contained lessons, so students may pick and choose which days to attend.   The subject for the day is listed below.…Learn More

Thursday, August 711:00 AM—5:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Drop-In Lego Building

Drop In Lego flyerChildren are invited to drop in anytime between 11:00 am and 5:00 pm to build with Legos. Creations will be displayed in the Children's Room.  

Thursday, August 77:30—8:45 PMVirtual

Virtual Book Club

This is a monthly virtual book club where participants discuss the selected monthly book title along with their own personal recommendations. This group is also for enthusiastic book lovers who love to chat in a casual format about what they've been reading or listening to.…Learn More
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Friday, August 810:30 AM—12:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Cartooning Camp Buffet

Cartooning Camp Buffet flyerAuthor/Illustrator Jonathan Todd will return to the library for five days to instruct students age 8-17 in creating five different types of cartoons. Each day will feature self-contained lessons, so students may pick and choose which days to attend. The subject for the day is listed below.…Learn More

Friday, August 811:00—11:30 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Kids Jam Music Program

Join Amy and her mountain dulcimer to sing songs and enjoy stories! Best for ages 0-5. No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Please bring a blanket or chair. In case of inclement weather this event will be held in the Children's Room.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 9Library Closed

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Sunday, August 10Library Closed

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Tuesday, August 1211:00—11:45 AMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Rainy Day Nature Story Time

Rainy Day Story Time flyerThis story time is presented by the MA DCR Division of Water Supply Protection and will include a story with  hands-on activities to introduce the water cycle and show what animals do when it rains. A water experiment and collage craft will follow.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 126:30—8:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Poetry Workshop for Adults

Poetry FlyerAt each session everyone is asked to bring 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.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 134:30—5:00 PMLibrary LawnSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Outdoor Story Time

Outdoor Story Time flyerAll children are invited to hear stories outside on the library lawn. Bring a blanket or chair. This will be held in the children's room in case of inclement weather. No registration required.  
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Thursday, August 144:00—4:45 PMLibrary LawnSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Ed Popielarcyzyk's Magical Moments

Magical Moments flyerEd Popielarczyk returns to the library with lots of magic to wrap up the Summer Reading Program! This show will promise lots of laughs and audience interaction. All ages welcome, and no registration is required. Bring a blanket or chair to join us on the library lawn.…Learn More

Thursday, August 146:00—7:30 PMVirtual

Thai Street Food

Thai Street Food flyerThai cuisine is full of aromatic ingredients, cooking styles, and dish decorations. In this online interactive class, with Ploy, a professional cooking instructor, we’ll make 2 delicious Thai dishes from scratch, including Thai coconut chicken soup (Tom Kha Gai) and Pad Thai with chicken.…Learn More

Thursday, August 146:30—8:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Sit & Knit: Drop-in Knitting

Sit and Knit flyerDrop 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.…Learn More
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Friday, August 1511:00—11:30 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Kids Jam Music Program

Join Amy and her mountain dulcimer to sing songs and enjoy stories! Best for ages 0-5. No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Please bring a blanket or chair. In case of inclement weather this event will be held in the Children's Room.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 16Library Closed

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Sunday, August 17Library Closed

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Tuesday, August 191:00—1:45 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Town Book Group

Members of the Town Book Club will meet to discuss the book selection. We will be reading One Puzzling Afternoon by Emily Critchley for the August meeting. For more information please email Kim at kivers@southboroughma. com.

Tuesday, August 196:30—8:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Adult Game Night

Adult Game Night flyerJoin fellow gamers to learn and play some new board games! Gamers are invited to try the library's games or bring their own from home. For ages 18 and up.  
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Wednesday, August 204:30—5:30 PMLibrary LawnSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772
Teen RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Youth Nature Club

Youth volunteers in grades 6th-12th are invited to join in nature-themed activities and help with the library's seasonal veggie garden and native plant garden. No registration necessary. Attending this club can count toward volunteer credits.

Wednesday, August 207:00—8:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Rotary Club of Southborough

Regular monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. Meetings take place upstairs on the library's Main Floor. New and prospective members are welcome. For more information about future meetings and events, click here.

Wednesday, August 207:00—8:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk: Casey McQuiston

Casey McQuiston flyerReturning to Romance Through Food and Flirty Fun in Fiction with Casey McQuiston, Wed. Aug 20, 2025PLEASE REGISTER: Click here to register now and submit your questions to the author!Bring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, The Pairing.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 2111:00 AM—12:00 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Kindergarten Party

Kindergarten Party flyerAll children entering kindergarten are invited to the annual Kindergarten Party! There will be stories, games, and a craft followed by refreshments. Children can meet other children who will be in the same class at school. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library.…Learn More

Thursday, August 215:00—6:00 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Trivia for Teens

Teen Trivia flyerTeens ages 12 and up are invited to compete in a summer trivia competition! Bring a friend or be paired up with others. Topics will include pop culture, history, science, books & more. The winning team will receive a library prize! Registration required.
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Friday, August 2211:00—11:30 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Kids Jam Music Program

Join Amy and her mountain dulcimer to sing songs and enjoy stories! Best for ages 0-5. No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Please bring a blanket or chair. In case of inclement weather this event will be held in the Children's Room.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 23Library Closed

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Sunday, August 24Library Closed

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Tuesday, August 266:30—8:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Poetry Workshop for Adults

Poetry FlyerAt each session everyone is asked to bring 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 267:00—8:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

SYFS: Shelf Help

Shelf Help flyerJoin us for Shelf Help, a monthly group where we learn, connect, and support one another while exploring mental health and emotional well-being through books, podcasts, videos, articles, interviews, and open conversation. Each session focuses on a theme and a featured book, with additional media offering flexible and accessible ways to engage.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 282:00—3:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk: Tasha Eurich

Tasha Eurich flyerHow to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos with Organizational Psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich, Thur. Aug 28, 2025PLEASE REGISTER: Click here to register now and submit your questions to the author!Learn how to master the daily grind and become shatterproof in a tumultuous world with key insights by Dr.…Learn More

Thursday, August 286:30—8:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Sit & Knit: Drop-in Knitting

Sit and Knit flyerDrop 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.…Learn More
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Friday, August 2911:00—11:30 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Kids Jam Music Program

Join Amy and her mountain dulcimer to sing songs and enjoy stories! Best for ages 0-5. No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Southborough Library. Please bring a blanket or chair. In case of inclement weather this event will be held in the Children's Room.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 30Library Closed

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Sunday, August 31Library Closed