January 2025

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Wednesday, January 1Library Closed

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Sunday, January 5Library Closed

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Monday, January 610:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Preschool Story Time

Preschool Story Time FlyerThis story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will have stories, songs, and a craft based on a weekly theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
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Tuesday, January 710:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Preschool Story Time

Preschool Story Time FlyerThis story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will have stories, songs, and a craft based on a weekly theme. Drop-in, no registration required.

Tuesday, January 76:30—8:00 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Cook Book Club

Cook Book Club FlyerParticipants cook a dish from the selected cook book of the month and bring it in to be shared with the group. This month's book is Big Heart Little Stove: Bringing Home Meals & Moments from the Lost Kitchen by Erin French. If you have questions or are interested in joining please email msorensen@southboroughma.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 85:00—6:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Girls Who Code

Girls Who Code flyerJoin a sisterhood of supportive peers using computer science to change the world. Clubs are completely free and offer fun activities through a flexible curriculum. Learn the concepts of loops, variables, conditionals and functions that form the basis of all programming languages.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 911:00—11:30 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Baby and Toddler Story Time FlyerThis story time is for children age 0-2 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will include short stories, songs, puppets, and rhymes. Drop-in, no registration required.

Thursday, January 93:30—5:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Drop-In Lego Building

Drop In Lego flyerChildren are invited to build Lego creations and display them in the Children's Room. Legos will be provided. Parents or caregivers must stay with children.  
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Saturday, January 112:00—4:00 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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Sunday, January 12Library Closed

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Monday, January 1310:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Preschool Story Time

Preschool Story Time FlyerThis story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will have stories, songs, and a craft based on a weekly theme. Drop-in, no registration required.
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Tuesday, January 1410:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Preschool Story Time

Preschool Story Time FlyerThis story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will have stories, songs, and a craft based on a weekly theme. Drop-in, no registration required.

Tuesday, January 144:00—5:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Shelf Help Book Club

Shelf Help flyerIn collaboration with the Southborough Youth & Family Services department: Like to read and want to learn? Join a new community book discussion group. This meeting will discuss The Upward Spiral by Alex Korb. Copies of the book are available for each participant and the book will be read in sections over the course of two additional meetings on 2/11 and 3/11.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 146:30—8:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Poetry Workshop for Adults

At 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, January 154:30—5:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Crafternoon: Jar Lanterns

Crafternoon Jar Lanterns flyerFabric, colorful paper, beads and glass baubles are the media up for grabs in this workshop. Each jar comes with one LED tea light. For ages 8 to 12.  

Wednesday, January 155:00—6:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Girls Who Code

Girls Who Code flyerJoin a sisterhood of supportive peers using computer science to change the world. Clubs are completely free and offer fun activities through a flexible curriculum. Learn the concepts of loops, variables, conditionals and functions that form the basis of all programming languages.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 157:00—8:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk: TJ Klune

Virtual Author Talk TJ Klune FlyerThe Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ Klune, Wednesday, January 15 PLEASE REGISTER: Click here to register now and submit your questions to the author!Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis on his newest in the series, Somewhere Beyond the Sea.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 157:00—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.
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Thursday, January 1611:00—11:30 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Baby and Toddler Story Time FlyerThis story time is for children age 0-2 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will include short stories, songs, puppets, and rhymes. Drop-in, no registration required.

Thursday, January 163:00—6:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Dungeons & Dragons

D&D Thursday Jan 16, 2025 5PM-6PMD&D players are invited to again join DM Jeff in a Dungeons and Dragons session! Set out for adventure in a brand new campaign with fellow adventurers. Players can use their own level 2 characters or use pre-made ones that will be provided. For ages 10-14.…Learn More

Thursday, January 167:30—8:45 PMVirtual

Virtual Book Club

Virtual Book Club flyerParticipants 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.   To register, please email: Leah Selleck: lselleck@southboroughma.…Learn More
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Saturday, January 1810:30—10:45 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Read to a Dog

Children age 5 and older are invited to read to Phoenix, a certified therapy dog.  

Saturday, January 1810:45—11:00 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Read to a Dog

Children age 5 and older are invited to read to Phoenix, a certified therapy dog.  

Saturday, January 1811:00—11:15 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Read to a Dog

Children age 5 and older are invited to read to Phoenix, a certified therapy dog.  

Saturday, January 1811:15—11:30 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Read to a Dog

Children age 5 and older are invited to read to Phoenix, a certified therapy dog.  
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Sunday, January 19Library Closed

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Monday, January 20Library Closed

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Tuesday, January 2110:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Preschool Story Time

Preschool Story Time FlyerThis story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will have stories, songs, and a craft based on a weekly theme. Drop-in, no registration required.

Tuesday, January 211:00—2:00 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Town Book Club

The Town Book Club will be discussing Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles.

Tuesday, January 214:00—5:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Second & Third Grade Book Group

Children in second and third grade are invited to join this monthly book group. This month's chosen book is Trouble at Table 5: The Candy Caper by Tom Watson. There will be a discussion of the book along with activities. All books will be ordered for the participants through interlibrary loan.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 225:00—6:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Girls Who Code

Girls Who Code flyerJoin a sisterhood of supportive peers using computer science to change the world. Clubs are completely free and offer fun activities through a flexible curriculum. Learn the concepts of loops, variables, conditionals and functions that form the basis of all programming languages.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 227:00—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.
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Thursday, January 2311:00—11:30 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Baby and Toddler Story Time FlyerThis story time is for children age 0-2 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will include short stories, songs, puppets, and rhymes. Drop-in, no registration required.

Thursday, January 231:15—2:00 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Young Scientists

Young Scientists Winter 2025 flyerChildren, ages 3-6, with a parent/caregiver will learn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) concepts through hands-on activities, story time, challenges and simple experiments in this weekly STEM series facilitated by STEM Beginnings. Parents/caregivers are encouraged to help their child and join in the fun during each class! Siblings are welcome and must be supervised.…Learn More

Thursday, January 232:00—3:00 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk: Amanda Montell

Amanda Montell Virtual Author Talk flyerNotes on Modern Irrationality with Bestselling Author Amanda Montell, Thursday, January 23 PLEASE REGISTER: Click here to register now and submit your questions to the author!Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality.…Learn More

Thursday, January 234:00—5:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Fourth & Fifth Grade Book Group

Children in fourth and fifth grade are invited to join this monthly book group. This month's chosen book is Lety Out Loud by Angela Cervantes. There will be a discussion of the book along with activities. All books will be ordered for the participants through interlibrary loan.…Learn More
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Saturday, January 252:00—4:00 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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Sunday, January 26Library Closed

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Monday, January 2710:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Preschool Story Time

Preschool Story Time FlyerThis story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will have stories, songs, and a craft based on a weekly theme. Drop-in, no registration required.

Monday, January 274:00—5:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Therapy Dog

Therapy Dog flyerCome by and have a visit with Julie and her trained therapy dog Glory! Visitors can stay for as long as they like. This is open to children, teens, and adults!
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Tuesday, January 2810:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Preschool Story Time

Preschool Story Time FlyerThis story time is for children age 2-5 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will have stories, songs, and a craft based on a weekly theme. Drop-in, no registration required.

Tuesday, January 281:00—2:30 PMVirtual

Virtual Author Talk: Seth Fishman

Seth Fishman Virtual Author Talk flyerAn Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent: A Conversation with Seth Fishman, Tuesday, January 28 PLEASE REGISTER: Click here to register now and submit your questions to the author!You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next? Join us for an inside look into working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process with Seth Fishman, Vice President and Literary Agent at the Gernert Company.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 285:00—6:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

TLT: Duffel Bags

Teen Library Team: Duffle Bags flyerTeens in grade 6-12 are invited to this month's Teen Library Team and come make "Sweet Casess" -- duffel bags full of goodies that will be given to local youth in foster care. No registration required. Attending this program can be counted towards volunteer credit if participants have filled out a volunteer application.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 286:30—8:30 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Poetry Workshop for Adults

At 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, January 295:00—6:00 PMElla Eaton RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Girls Who Code

Girls Who Code flyerJoin a sisterhood of supportive peers using computer science to change the world. Clubs are completely free and offer fun activities through a flexible curriculum. Learn the concepts of loops, variables, conditionals and functions that form the basis of all programming languages.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 3011:00—11:30 AMChildren's RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Baby and Toddler Story Time FlyerThis story time is for children age 0-2 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will include short stories, songs, puppets, and rhymes. Drop-in, no registration required.

Thursday, January 3012:00—6:30 PMLibrary Parking LotSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Mobile Blood Drive

The library will once again be hosting a mobile blood drive in the library parking lot. Click here to register for a time slot. If there are no time slots left, walk-ins are welcome. For more information about scheduling an appointment, eligibility, or the donation process, please call the Kraft Family Blood Donor Center at 617-632-3206 or email BloodDonor@partners.…Learn More

Thursday, January 301:15—2:00 PMMain Floor StacksSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Young Scientists

Young Scientists Winter 2025 flyerChildren, ages 3-6, with a parent/caregiver will learn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) concepts through hands-on activities, story time, challenges and simple experiments in this weekly STEM series facilitated by STEM Beginnings. Parents/caregivers are encouraged to help their child and join in the fun during each class! Siblings are welcome and must be supervised.…Learn More
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Friday, January 313:30—4:30 PMTeen RoomSouthborough Library25 Main St, Southborough, MA, 01772

Tween Writing Club

Tweens are invited to come to writing club to brainstorm and ideas and share written works in a relaxed, fun environment.