Northborough Free Library
Upcoming Events
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…Learn More
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…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
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.
Purim Storytime
Join our friends from Central Mass Chabad for a festive Purim storytime featuring stories, songs, and lots of fun!
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 encouraged to help their child and join in the fun.…Learn More
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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. &n…Learn More
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.
Homeschool Valentine's Swap
Calling all homeschoolers! Join us at the library for a fun Valentine’s Day celebration! Make Valentines for your friends and create a festive mailbox to hold them. Then, decorate a sweet Valentine’s treat to enjoy!
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.
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.…Learn More
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.
Dragon Dance Party
Join us for a fun-filled dragon dance party with songs, stories, and instruments. Perfect for kids and their grown-ups!
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.
Social Worker Drop-In Hours
Meet Northborough's social worker, Caitlin Mitchell. Connect with community resourcesAccess mental health supportsCounseling services. .. and more!Questions?Please call 508-504-1908 or email cmitchell@town. northborough. ma. us
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 drinks are permitted. Attendees can choose to be added to the Discord Channel for the program (this is optional). Ages 18+. Please read Gameplay Rules.
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.
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…Learn More
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…Learn More
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.
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Nintendo Switch Open Play
🎮 Hey gamers in grades 2–5! 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!
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
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 in a home kitchen, the common errors people make, and how to incorporate it into your favorite recipe.…Learn More
LEGO Free Build
Come on into the kids' room for some fun free-building time with the library's LEGO collection! Please note that library staff will not be leading this program, so grown-ups are asked to please supervise their children while they are building.
Preschool Time
A storytime with a little independence! Preschoolers ages 3. 5, 4, & 5 are invited to join Ms. Meredith for some stories and a fun craft or activity. Grown-ups remain outside of our program room for this special storytime.
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.
Dragon Puppet Drop-In Craft
Stop into the Children's Program Room to craft a fun Chinese New Year dragon puppet! All supplies will be provided.
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. &n…Learn More
Dragon Storytime
Join Ms. Meredith for this special dragon-themed family storytime! We'll enjoy stories, songs, and a fun craft together.
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.
Dragon Pottery with the Pied Potter
Kids in grades K–5 are invited to a hands-on pottery workshop featuring a short pottery wheel demonstration! Participants will then explore the art of working with clay by learning how to create a pot from a simple ball of clay using the pinch-pot technique.…Learn More
Crafternoon Kits
Drop by the library to pick up the materials for a fun make-at-home art project! Kits are available for pick up in the children's room from 9:30am - 5:00pm (or while supplies last). Kits generously provided by the Northboro Junior Women’s Club.
Lunar New Year Storytime
Get your weekend off to a great start by joining our friend, Ms. Sissi for this special Lunar New Year-themed storytime. We'll learn all about the Lunar New Year and do a fun craft together. For families.
Page to Screen Book Club: A Wrinkle in Time
Was the book better? Or was it the movie? No need to choose with the Page to Screen club for grades 3-5! Read the book in advance, and then bring blankets and snacks to the library for a book discussion and viewing of the movie on the big screen! This month's book is "A Wrinkle in Time".…Learn More
Choose Your Own Adventure Book Club, Jr. (1st & 2nd Grade)
Calling all 1st & 2nd Grade Adventurers! Join us for a fun-filled book club where you'll get to help choose what happens next. The adventure continues after the book ends with a fun and creative craft!
Paint Night
Join us for a Paint Night with Ashwini Chitnavis! About the presenter:Ashwini loves art in any form; her favorite theme is Sunsets as it signifies that the days can end beautifully. Over the years she has explored different mediums like oil, acrylic, charcoal, watercolors, sand art (traditionally known as Rangoli in India) and enjoys making wall murals too.…Learn More
Middle 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 6-8 are welcome to join. Registration is required.
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!
Art Club, Jr.
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 children in grades K through 2.
Social Worker Drop-In Hours
Meet Northborough's social worker, Caitlin Mitchell. Connect with community resourcesAccess mental health supportsCounseling services. .. and more!Questions?Please call 508-504-1908 or email cmitchell@town. northborough. ma. us
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 drinks are permitted. Attendees can choose to be added to the Discord Channel for the program (this is optional). Ages 18+. Please read Gameplay Rules.
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…Learn More
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…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tech Tutoring
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.…Learn More
Tween Time
Make it YOUR library! Tween Time is a special program for grades 3 - 5 to leave their mark on the Children's Room by helping to design and create the bulletin board. Eat snacks, make new friends, and work together to make your library better, together!Please wear paint-safe clothes to this event.
T.A.G. (Teen Advisory Group)
T. A. G. meets once a month to discuss all things Teen. T. A. G. plans Teen events and helps the Teen Librarian choose new materials for the Teen Room. Attendance at T. A. G. meetings counts as volunteer hours. Teens in grades 6-12 are welcome. No registration required.
Storytime with Hillside School
Let’s get excited about going to Kindergarten! Join Joanna Nelson from Hillside School for a special storytime focused on the transition to Kindergarten. This event will feature stories and age-appropriate conversation about going to Kindergarten, followed by an activity.…Learn More
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. &n…Learn More
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.
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.
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.…Learn More
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.
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.
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!
Tuesday Book Group
Join us for the Tuesday Book Discussion Group for Adults! This group meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 1-2PM in the Conference Room of the library. Members select titles for the following year at December's meeting. Newcomers are always we…Learn More
Social Worker Drop-In Hours
Meet Northborough's social worker, Caitlin Mitchell. Connect with community resourcesAccess mental health supportsCounseling services. .. and more!Questions?Please call 508-504-1908 or email cmitchell@town. northborough. ma. us
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 drinks are permitted. Attendees can choose to be added to the Discord Channel for the program (this is optional). Ages 18+. Please read Gameplay Rules.
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…Learn More
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…Learn More
Roblox Club
Want to play Roblox with some new friends? Join us for Roblox Club! Laptops will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own device. This program is for all teens in grades 6-12. Registration is required and space is limited.
Preschool Time
A storytime with a little independence! Preschoolers ages 3. 5, 4, & 5 are invited to join Ms. Meredith for some stories and a fun craft or activity. Grown-ups remain outside of our program room for this special storytime.
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. &n…Learn More
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.
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.
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!
Social Worker Drop-In Hours
Meet Northborough's social worker, Caitlin Mitchell. Connect with community resourcesAccess mental health supportsCounseling services. .. and more!Questions?Please call 508-504-1908 or email cmitchell@town. northborough. ma. us
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 drinks are permitted. Attendees can choose to be added to the Discord Channel for the program (this is optional). Ages 18+. Please read Gameplay Rules.
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…Learn More
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…Learn More
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.
Preschool Time
A storytime with a little independence! Preschoolers ages 3. 5, 4, & 5 are invited to join Ms. Meredith for some stories and a fun craft or activity. Grown-ups remain outside of our program room for this special storytime.
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. &n…Learn More
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.
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.
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.
Medicare 101
Join us for a Medicare 101 educational meeting hosted by the MetroWest SHINE program. This presentation is an overview of Medicare for people turning 65 or those just signing up for Medicare. We will be discussing Medicare enrollment as well as information about the parts of Medicare and coverage options.…Learn More
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!
Social Worker Drop-In Hours
Meet Northborough's social worker, Caitlin Mitchell. Connect with community resourcesAccess mental health supportsCounseling services. .. and more!Questions?Please call 508-504-1908 or email cmitchell@town. northborough. ma. us
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 drinks are permitted. Attendees can choose to be added to the Discord Channel for the program (this is optional). Ages 18+. Please read Gameplay Rules.
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…Learn More
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…Learn More
Preschool Time
A storytime with a little independence! Preschoolers ages 3. 5, 4, & 5 are invited to join Ms. Meredith for some stories and a fun craft or activity. Grown-ups remain outside of our program room for this special storytime.
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. &n…Learn More
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.
