Drop in Gaming

Stop by the Teen Room and play a game or two on the Nintendo Switch. No registration is required. This program is for Teens in grades 6-12.   https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/drop-in-gaming-25/

Teen Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Jr. Graphic Novel Book Club (For grades K-2)

Calling all kids in grades Kâ2: Join our brand-new Junior Graphic Novel Book Club! Each month, weâll read a fun graphic novel together, talk about the story, then do a craft or activity! https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/jr-graphic-novel-bo......More

Calling all kids in grades Kâ2: Join our brand-new Junior Graphic Novel Book Club! Each month, weâll read a fun graphic novel together, talk about the story, then do a craft or activity! https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/jr-graphic-novel-book-club-for-grades-k-2/

Children's Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Music Mashup

An engaging and interactive program developed for families with children ages 2 through 5.  We will use instruments, scarves and other manipulatives while we read, dance to music, and make some noise!   https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar......More

An engaging and interactive program developed for families with children ages 2 through 5.  We will use instruments, scarves and other manipulatives while we read, dance to music, and make some noise!   https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/music-mashup-69/

Meeting Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Social Worker Drop-In Hours

Meet Northborough's social worker, Caitlin Mitchell. Connect with community resources Access mental health supports Counseling services ...and more! Questions? Please call 508-504-1908 or email [email protected] https://northboroughlibrary.as......More

Meet Northborough's social worker, Caitlin Mitchell. Connect with community resources Access mental health supports Counseling services ...and more! Questions? Please call 508-504-1908 or email [email protected] https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/social-worker-drop-in-hours-26/

Teen & Adult Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Adult D&D Night

Join us for a night of adventure, comradery, and excitement for Adult D&D Night! Our DM will lead the group on fantastic adventures that will leave you ready for the next session. Attendees are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to this program. No alcoholic d......More

Join us for a night of adventure, comradery, and excitement for Adult D&D Night! Our DM will lead the group on fantastic adventures that will leave you ready for the next session. Attendees are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to this program. No alcoholic drinks are permitted. Attendees can choose to be added to the Discord Channel for the program (this is optional). Ages 18+ Gameplay Rules: Beginners are not expected to know all the rules, but must be able to accurately interpret dice and their character sheet. If you know how to make your own sheet, please let the DM know so your level is consistent with the others. Teamwork is key - players must work with the party in a non-disruptive way. This is a safe space for all, please respect players in and out of the game! Any character abilities outside the core must be brought to the DMs attention. The DM has final say on how all effects work in the game. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-d-d-night-120/

Conference Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Art Club

Explore and create with Miss Meredith each month! We will use different mediums and learn about different artists for a hands-on, messy, and super-creative program. For kids in grades 3 through 5. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/art-club......More

Explore and create with Miss Meredith each month! We will use different mediums and learn about different artists for a hands-on, messy, and super-creative program. For kids in grades 3 through 5. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/art-club-13/

Children's Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Baby Storytime

A special lapsit storytime for our littlest patrons! This early literacy program supports your child's development through story, songs, rhymes, movement and more. Baby Time is best suited for children ages 0-2 with a favorite grown-up, but older siblings are welcome!......More

A special lapsit storytime for our littlest patrons! This early literacy program supports your child's development through story, songs, rhymes, movement and more. Baby Time is best suited for children ages 0-2 with a favorite grown-up, but older siblings are welcome! https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-storytime-23/

Meeting Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Baby Playtime

After storytime, stick around for some fun playtime! We'll pull out the library's collection of age-appropriate toys for the babies to enjoy, while the grown-ups can socialize with each other. It's a great chance for little ones to interact and for families to connect......More

After storytime, stick around for some fun playtime! We'll pull out the library's collection of age-appropriate toys for the babies to enjoy, while the grown-ups can socialize with each other. It's a great chance for little ones to interact and for families to connect! https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-playtime-51/

Meeting Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

<span class="event-collapsible-expander">-</span> Tech Tutoring (6 events)

The Northborough Free Library is pleased to offer our patrons Tech Tutoring appointments. They are one-on-one technology appointments with the Reference Department staff. These trainings are designed to help familiarize patrons with common computer and internet functi......More

The Northborough Free Library is pleased to offer our patrons Tech Tutoring appointments. They are one-on-one technology appointments with the Reference Department staff. These trainings are designed to help familiarize patrons with common computer and internet functions in order to encourage digital literacy in our community. Tech Help appointments can cover the following: Basic computer skills Library resources such as online databases, Overdrive/Libby, Kanopy, Mango, etc. Email/Internet basics Social media basics Office productivity software (e.g. word processing, spreadsheets, presentations) Basic computer troubleshooting Tech Tutoring appointments FAQs: Appointments will be 30 minutes long Patrons can book 3 appointments per month. Appointments are scheduled between 2 PM - 5PM on Wednesdays. If you need to arrange an alternate time, please contact [email protected]. Please be sure to bring any passwords, devices, cables, and manuals you may need. Please note that these appointments take place at the library. We cannot service in-home items such as printers, televisions, smart speakers, or landline phones. Library staff cannot be held responsible for damage to patron-owned equipment. We will do our best to accommodate your requests. If we are unable to help, we will try our best to recommend alternative organizations who may be able to help. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/tech-tutoring-331/

Reference Desk Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

High School Anime & Manga Club

Join us for our brand new Anime & Manga Club!  We will watch and discuss anime that the group has voted on. This is a teen led program. All teens in grades 9-12 are welcome to join.  Registration is required. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/cale......More

Join us for our brand new Anime & Manga Club!  We will watch and discuss anime that the group has voted on. This is a teen led program. All teens in grades 9-12 are welcome to join.  Registration is required. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/high-school-anime-manga-club-2/

Teen &amp; Adult Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Purim Storytime

Join our friends from Central Mass Chabad for a festive Purim storytime featuring stories, songs, and lots of fun! https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/purim-storytime/

Children&#039;s Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Young Scientists

Join us for a 6-week STEM series facilitated by STEM Beginnings. Children ages 3-6, with a parent/caregiver, will learn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) concepts through hands-on activities, a story, and simple experiments. Parents and caregivers are en......More

Join us for a 6-week STEM series facilitated by STEM Beginnings. Children ages 3-6, with a parent/caregiver, will learn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) concepts through hands-on activities, a story, and simple experiments. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to help their child and join in the fun. Siblings are welcome. All children, ages 3-6, (and siblings) must be registered to attend class. REGISTER HERE. The âYoung Scientistsâ series is sponsored by the YMCA Family & Community Partnership (YFCP), a Massachusetts Coordinated Family & Community Engagement (CFCE) Grant program funded by the Department of Early Education & Care and awarded to the YMCA of Central Massachusetts. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/young-scientists-46/

Children&#039;s Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Romance Scams with the Better Business Bureau

Scammers will try anything to steal from you -- including posing as a potential love interest. BBB has tips to help you spot scammers and protect both your heart and your wallet. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/romance-scams-with-the-bett......More

Scammers will try anything to steal from you -- including posing as a potential love interest. BBB has tips to help you spot scammers and protect both your heart and your wallet. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/romance-scams-with-the-better-business-bureau/

Teen &amp; Adult Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Toddler Time

In this story time, we focus on a weekly theme while enjoying age- and developmentally- appropriate stories, songs, movement activities and fingerplay.  This program is for children aged 18 months to 3 years old with a favorite adult.   https://northboroughlibr......More

In this story time, we focus on a weekly theme while enjoying age- and developmentally- appropriate stories, songs, movement activities and fingerplay.  This program is for children aged 18 months to 3 years old with a favorite adult.   https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/toddler-time-237/

Meeting Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Toddler Play Zone

After storytime ends, enjoy some playtime for your toddler in our play room. You'll have a chance to socialize with other grown ups while being able to keep an eye on your little one. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/toddler-play-zone-69/

Children&#039;s Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Homeschool Valentine's Swap

Calling all homeschoolers! Join us at the library for a fun Valentineâs Day celebration! Make Valentines for your friends and create a festive mailbox to hold them. Then, decorate a sweet Valentineâs treat to enjoy! https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com......More

Calling all homeschoolers! Join us at the library for a fun Valentineâs Day celebration! Make Valentines for your friends and create a festive mailbox to hold them. Then, decorate a sweet Valentineâs treat to enjoy! https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/homeschool-valentines-swap/

Children&#039;s Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Saturday Storytime

Get your weekend off to a great start with this fun family storytime! We will share some stories together and make a special craft. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/saturday-storytime-65/

Children&#039;s Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners and Beyond

Week 4 - Join us for a 4 week campaign. Players of all levels are welcome, no experience required. Our Dungeon Master will help you create a character and teach you the rules of the game. All Teens in grades 6-12 welcome. Registration is required, we are not able to a......More

Week 4 - Join us for a 4 week campaign. Players of all levels are welcome, no experience required. Our Dungeon Master will help you create a character and teach you the rules of the game. All Teens in grades 6-12 welcome. Registration is required, we are not able to accept walk-ins for this program. *When registering you are registering for all 4 weeks of this campaign. Campaign runs 1/10, 1/17, 1/24, and 1/31.* https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/dungeons-dragons-for-beginners-and-beyond-118/

Conference Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Dungeons and Dragons, Jr.

Kids in grades 3-5 are invited to join an exciting introduction to Dungeons & Dragons Jr.! This beginner-friendly program is perfect for young adventurers ready to explore magical worlds, solve puzzles, and use their imagination through storytelling and teamwork. No e......More

Kids in grades 3-5 are invited to join an exciting introduction to Dungeons & Dragons Jr.! This beginner-friendly program is perfect for young adventurers ready to explore magical worlds, solve puzzles, and use their imagination through storytelling and teamwork. No experience needed, just bring your creativity and sense of adventure! Register once for all 4 sessions. If you can't make it to one of the sessions, you can still sign up, just please let us know ahead of time which class you won't be able to attend.  https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/dungeons-and-dragons-jr-6/

Children&#039;s Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Chinese Dance Program with Just Keep Dancing Academy

Join us for a joyful Lunar New Year celebration with traditional Chinese dancers from Just Keep Dancing Academy! Enjoy live cultural dance performances, fun pop-up dance lessons, and lucky red envelopes for all children who attend. https://northboroughlibrary.assabe......More

Join us for a joyful Lunar New Year celebration with traditional Chinese dancers from Just Keep Dancing Academy! Enjoy live cultural dance performances, fun pop-up dance lessons, and lucky red envelopes for all children who attend. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/chinese-dancers/

Meeting Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Dragon Dance Party

Join us for a fun-filled dragon dance party with songs, stories, and instruments. Perfect for kids and their grown-ups! https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/dragon-dance-party/

Meeting Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Flicknic: How to Train Your Dragon

Pack a picnic lunch and a blanket and come enjoy a movie on the big screen! We will be showing "How to Train Your Dragon." Rated PG. Perfect for family fun! No registration required. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/flicknic-how-to-train-y......More

Pack a picnic lunch and a blanket and come enjoy a movie on the big screen! We will be showing "How to Train Your Dragon." Rated PG. Perfect for family fun! No registration required. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/flicknic-how-to-train-your-dragon/

Meeting Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Social Worker Drop-In Hours

Meet Northborough's social worker, Caitlin Mitchell. Connect with community resources Access mental health supports Counseling services ...and more! Questions? Please call 508-504-1908 or email [email protected] https://northboroughlibrary.as......More

Meet Northborough's social worker, Caitlin Mitchell. Connect with community resources Access mental health supports Counseling services ...and more! Questions? Please call 508-504-1908 or email [email protected] https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/social-worker-drop-in-hours-14/

Teen &amp; Adult Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Adult D&D Night

Join us for a night of adventure, comradery, and excitement for Adult D&D Night! Our DM will lead the group on fantastic adventures that will leave you ready for the next session. Attendees are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to this program. No alcoholic d......More

Join us for a night of adventure, comradery, and excitement for Adult D&D Night! Our DM will lead the group on fantastic adventures that will leave you ready for the next session. Attendees are welcome to bring their own food and drinks to this program. No alcoholic drinks are permitted. Attendees can choose to be added to the Discord Channel for the program (this is optional). Ages 18+ Gameplay Rules: Beginners are not expected to know all the rules, but must be able to accurately interpret dice and their character sheet. If you know how to make your own sheet, please let the DM know so your level is consistent with the others. Teamwork is key - players must work with the party in a non-disruptive way. This is a safe space for all, please respect players in and out of the game! Any character abilities outside the core must be brought to the DMs attention. The DM has final say on how all effects work in the game. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/adult-d-d-night-121/

Conference Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Words of Wellness Book Club

Welcome to Words of Wellness, a community self-help book club, led by Northborough Health & Human Services Social Worker, Caitlin Mitchell! Embark on your personal exploration through insightful books that inspire personal growth, motivation, and positive change. h......More

Welcome to Words of Wellness, a community self-help book club, led by Northborough Health & Human Services Social Worker, Caitlin Mitchell! Embark on your personal exploration through insightful books that inspire personal growth, motivation, and positive change. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/words-of-wellness-book-club-11/

Teen &amp; Adult Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Baby Storytime

A special lapsit storytime for our littlest patrons! This early literacy program supports your child's development through story, songs, rhymes, movement and more. Baby Time is best suited for children ages 0-2 with a favorite grown-up, but older siblings are welcome!......More

A special lapsit storytime for our littlest patrons! This early literacy program supports your child's development through story, songs, rhymes, movement and more. Baby Time is best suited for children ages 0-2 with a favorite grown-up, but older siblings are welcome! https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-storytime-24/

Meeting Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Baby Playtime

After storytime, stick around for some fun playtime! We'll pull out the library's collection of age-appropriate toys for the babies to enjoy, while the grown-ups can socialize with each other. It's a great chance for little ones to interact and for families to connect......More

After storytime, stick around for some fun playtime! We'll pull out the library's collection of age-appropriate toys for the babies to enjoy, while the grown-ups can socialize with each other. It's a great chance for little ones to interact and for families to connect! https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-playtime-52/

Meeting Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Dragon Origami

Kids in grades 3-5 are invited to join our friend Cam for an exciting origami class! He will be teaching us how to make origami dragons and dragon claws.  https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/dragon-origami-class/

Children&#039;s Program Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

<span class="event-collapsible-expander">-</span> Tech Tutoring (6 events)

The Northborough Free Library is pleased to offer our patrons Tech Tutoring appointments. They are one-on-one technology appointments with the Reference Department staff. These trainings are designed to help familiarize patrons with common computer and internet functi......More

The Northborough Free Library is pleased to offer our patrons Tech Tutoring appointments. They are one-on-one technology appointments with the Reference Department staff. These trainings are designed to help familiarize patrons with common computer and internet functions in order to encourage digital literacy in our community. Tech Help appointments can cover the following: Basic computer skills Library resources such as online databases, Overdrive/Libby, Kanopy, Mango, etc. Email/Internet basics Social media basics Office productivity software (e.g. word processing, spreadsheets, presentations) Basic computer troubleshooting Tech Tutoring appointments FAQs: Appointments will be 30 minutes long Patrons can book 3 appointments per month. Appointments are scheduled between 2 PM - 5PM on Wednesdays. If you need to arrange an alternate time, please contact [email protected]. Please be sure to bring any passwords, devices, cables, and manuals you may need. Please note that these appointments take place at the library. We cannot service in-home items such as printers, televisions, smart speakers, or landline phones. Library staff cannot be held responsible for damage to patron-owned equipment. We will do our best to accommodate your requests. If we are unable to help, we will try our best to recommend alternative organizations who may be able to help. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/tech-tutoring-337/

Reference Desk Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Nintendo Switch Open Play

đŽ Hey gamers in grades 2â5! Stop into the library to play some multi-player games on our Nintendo Switch, hang out with friends, and enjoy a little friendly competition. Game ON! https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/nintendo-switch-open-play/

Meeting Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532

Sourdough Starters with Hearthstone Artisan Bakery

Your recipe calls for "sourdough starter," but what is that? Join Nicholas D'Alessandro from the Hearthstone Artisan Bakery as he brings decades of sourdough baking experience to this program which will explain exactly what a sourdough culture is, how to maintain one ......More

Your recipe calls for "sourdough starter," but what is that? Join Nicholas D'Alessandro from the Hearthstone Artisan Bakery as he brings decades of sourdough baking experience to this program which will explain exactly what a sourdough culture is, how to maintain one in a home kitchen, the common errors people make, and how to incorporate it into your favorite recipe. AND, take home a healthy sourdough starter for yourself! (Please bring your own container.) About the Presenter: Nicholas D'Alessandro of the Hearthstone Artisan Bakery has almost twenty years' experience as a sourdough baker, has operated his own small business for twelve years, and is the president of the Greenfield Farmers' Market. https://northboroughlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sourdough-starters-with-hearthstone-artisan-bakery-2/

Meeting Room Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St, Northborough, MA, 01532