The Library introduces the Nook, the e-Reader for loan

The Library introduces the Nook, the e-Reader for loan on Tuesday, November 30, 7 p.m.  Are you considering an e-Reader for yourself or as a gift?  A representative from Barnes & Noble will demonstrate the features of the Nook, which not only allows you to purchase and download e-Books from the [...]

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Children's October Library Calendar Updated

Update to the Children’s Calendar: One, the Science Experiments, will be held on October 27th.  Lapsit Storytime – Toddlers will be held on October 28th.

Link to Library calendar

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Library Programs for Adults

Book Discussion Groups: October 8, Friday. 10-11:30 a.m. Johnstown Flood, by David McCullough and October 13, Wednesday, 7-8:30 p.m.  The Breaker, by Minette Walters

New members welcome to join at any time.

Wednesday, October 20, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Northborough resident Elizabeth Dougherty and author will present her book: The Blind Pig.

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Making Memories Art Exhibit

During the month of September the Northborough Free Library will have a multi-media art display in the meeting room featuring works by children and adults who have been recipients of organ transplants.  Come in and take a look!  This is the New England Organ Bank’s first traveling art exhibit.

The event is free and open [...]

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Library News

Library Survey – Due September 10
 
The library is working on a long range plan, due October 1 to our state agency.  As part of the plan, we are gathering some information in a survey.  Can you help?  We have paper copies in the library, and will have them in the Senior Center and Town Hall.  [...]

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Library Children's Programs

Registration begins September 1st. Please call  508-393-5025 ext. 4.

Let’s Go Fishing! Join Jim Lagacy with Mass Wildlife & Fisheries@ Dean Park in Shrewsbury.  Poles and bait will be provided.   Ages 7 and up with an adult. Thursday, September 9th, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. (Rain date:  Tuesday, September 14th, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.)  Dean [...]

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Northborough Free Library User Survey

The Northborough Library is working on a long range plan, required by the state agency to receive state-funded grants and state administered federal grants.  The plan also helps our Board of Trustees set goals for the future.  Part of this planning process requires a survey.  If you would click on the [...]

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Library Adult Programs

BOOK DISCUSSIONS

August 11 (Wednesday), 7 p.m.
Bones. By Jan Burke . (mystery book discussion)

August 13 (Friday), 10 a.m.
Bold Spirit: Helga Estby’s Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America, by Linda Lawrence Hunt

August 16 (Monday), 7 p.m.
Olive Kitteridge, by Elizabeth Strout

Newcomers welcome to all groups. Inquire at the check-out desk for copies of books.

FOREIGN FILM: “The Wind [...]

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Raffle: Lobster for Labor Day Library Basket

Update: Ticket prices are $1 or $5 for 6 tickets, not $6 for 5 tickets.

Support the Northborough Library by having a lobster feast to celebrate the end of summer-and we’ll provide all the trimmings.  Buy a raffle ticket at the library to win this basket of goodies and help support the library.  This basket includes:  [...]

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Library’s Children’s Fishing Event Rescheduled

Let’s Go Fishing Meet Jim Lagacy with MassWildlife and learn lots of fishing tips and tricks. Jim will supply us with poles and bait.      Ages 7 and up with an adult.    Thursday, July 29th 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.  Dean Park, Shrewsbury  Registration is required, call the Children’s Room @ [...]

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