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The Gardner Museum Heist with Bob Ainsworth

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture / Presentation
Age Group:
Adults

An hour after St. Patrick's Day in 1990, two men dressed as Boston cops entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, stayed for 90 minutes and left with 13 pieces of art. 

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture / Presentation
Event Details:

An hour after St. Patrick's Day in 1990, two men dressed as Boston cops entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, stayed for 90 minutes and left with 13 pieces of art. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Peirce Trust.

This event is in the "Adults" group

VIRTUAL: Secrets and Second Chances with Liz Moore

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Programming
Program Type:
Virtual Programming
Age Group:
Adults

We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, an instant New York Times bestseller and one of NPR’s 2024 “Books We Love” highlights.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Programming
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Virtual Programming
Event Details:

We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, an instant New York Times bestseller and one of NPR’s 2024 “Books We Love” highlights.

This event is in the "Children" group

Read and Rise with Self Help Inc CFCE

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join Ms. Gina and Ms. Jen from Self Help Inc. CFCE for a five-week parent/child literacy class. This class is best for ages 4-6. Siblings are welcome. Please register any siblings who will participate in the program.

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join Ms. Gina and Ms. Jen from Self Help Inc. CFCE for a five-week parent/child literacy class. This class is best for ages 4-6. Siblings are welcome. Please register any siblings who will participate in the program.

This event is in the "Children" group

Homeschool Artists for All

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join Ms. Amanda and Ms. Gina from Self Help Inc CFCE, to explore four different artists and their varied styles, subjects and mediums. Kids will make their own art inspired by these artists in a welcoming and non-judgmental environment. 

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join Ms. Amanda and Ms. Gina from Self Help Inc CFCE, to explore four different artists and their varied styles, subjects and mediums. Kids will make their own art inspired by these artists in a welcoming and non-judgmental environment. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Needle Felted Penguin Workshop

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Come needle felt with us and create a delightful wool penguin with local crafter Jennifer Tinkham on Thursday, January 29 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come needle felt with us and create a delightful wool penguin with local crafter Jennifer Tinkham on Thursday, January 29 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.
 

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Peirce Trust.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Knotty Hookers of Middleborough

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Library Staff Room (2nd Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Library Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Knotty Hookers of Middleborough:

With these busy hands, this crafty collective of fiber lovers gather weekly working on WIPs & playing with Chains as we weave our wool together. Whether you are a Knotty Knitte...

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Library Staff Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Groups

With these busy hands, this crafty collective of fiber lovers gather weekly working on WIPs & playing with Chains as we weave our wool together. Whether you are a Knotty Knitter or a Happy Hooker, we'd love for ewe to join us for a few stitches in time! So grab your hanks, balls, or skeins to work on your PhD (Projects Half Done) with us! Open to the public.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.
 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen TTRPG Club - 1st Meeting

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

Join our teen TTRPG Club led by a teen Game Master in a campaign based on the popular webcomic Homestuck. The club will meet twice a month on Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our teen TTRPG Club led by a teen Game Master in a campaign based on the popular webcomic Homestuck. The club will meet twice a month on Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.
 

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Peirce Trust.

Library Trustee Workgroup

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Wilfred M. Silvia Library Trust Room (2nd Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Library Director Candidate Process

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Wilfred M. Silvia Library Trust Room (2nd Floor)
Purpose of Meeting

Library Director Candidate Process

This event is in the "Adults" group

Rug Hooking Group

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Library Staff Room (2nd Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Library Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Rug Hooking Group:

The Middleborough Public Library is pleased to host weekly Rug Hooking Group meetings, for enthusiasts of all abilities. Come and join us for a while, make a new friend, and s...

The Middleborough Public Library is pleased to host weekly Rug Hooking Group meetings, for enthusiasts of all abilities.

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Library Staff Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Groups
Event Details:

The Middleborough Public Library is pleased to host weekly Rug Hooking Group meetings, for enthusiasts of all abilities. Come and join us for a while, make a new friend, and share some great conversation! This group is open to the public, and no registration is necessary for this free program. Hope you can join us!

The Middleborough Public Library is pleased to host weekly Rug Hooking Group meetings, for enthusiasts of all abilities.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.
 

This event is in the "Children" group

In the Arctic Playgroup with Ms. Julia

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join Miss Julia, from Self Help Inc. CFCE, for a 5-week preschool playgroup at the Middleborough Public Library! Each week will feature crafts, activities, and sensory play based on different arctic animals.

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Julia, from Self Help Inc. CFCE, for a 5-week preschool playgroup at the Middleborough Public Library! Each week will feature crafts, activities, and sensory play based on different arctic animals.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sewing Club

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Library Staff Room (2nd Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Library Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Sewing Group:

Sewing can be a social when you join this group for a night of fun that will have you in stitches.  Bring your works in progress to show off and work through it with us. ...

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Library Staff Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Groups

Sewing can be a social when you join this group for a night of fun that will have you in stitches.  Bring your works in progress to show off and work through it with us.  Open to the public.  

This event is in the "Children" group

Bookworm Babies

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Bookworm Babies is geared towards lapsit babies and their caregiver(s).  Siblings are always welcome.  Join in a story, songs and rhymes that build early literacy skills.  This program will meet in the Library's Large Meeting room.

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Bookworm Babies is geared towards lapsit babies and their caregiver(s).  Siblings are always welcome.  Join in a story, songs and rhymes that build early literacy skills.  This program will meet in the Library's Large Meeting room.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group

Tiny Tots

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Tiny Tots is geared towards active toddlers - 3 year olds and their caregiver(s).  Siblings are always welcome.  Join in a story, songs and rhymes that build early literacy skills.  This program will meet in the Library's Large Meet

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Tiny Tots is geared towards active toddlers - 3 year olds and their caregiver(s).  Siblings are always welcome.  Join in a story, songs and rhymes that build early literacy skills.  This program will meet in the Library's Large Meet

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Networking Support Plus

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Wilfred M. Silvia Library Trust Room (2nd Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Library Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Networking Support Plus:

Looking for a job or perhaps some support from other job seekers?  Want to expand your networking and make new connections, or simply want to get advice on resumes, ...

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Wilfred M. Silvia Library Trust Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Groups

Looking for a job or perhaps some support from other job seekers?  Want to expand your networking and make new connections, or simply want to get advice on resumes, job search strategies and employment challenges?

Then please join the Networking Support Plus Group at the Middleborough Public Library, which meets weekly for those in need of support in their job search process.

This event is in the "Children" group

Read and Rise with Self Help Inc CFCE

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join Ms. Gina and Ms. Jen from Self Help Inc. CFCE for a five-week parent/child literacy class. This class is best for ages 4-6. Siblings are welcome. Please register any siblings who will participate in the program.

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join Ms. Gina and Ms. Jen from Self Help Inc. CFCE for a five-week parent/child literacy class. This class is best for ages 4-6. Siblings are welcome. Please register any siblings who will participate in the program.

This event is in the "Children" group

Homeschool Artists for All

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join Ms. Amanda and Ms. Gina from Self Help Inc CFCE, to explore four different artists and their varied styles, subjects and mediums. Kids will make their own art inspired by these artists in a welcoming and non-judgmental environment. 

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join Ms. Amanda and Ms. Gina from Self Help Inc CFCE, to explore four different artists and their varied styles, subjects and mediums. Kids will make their own art inspired by these artists in a welcoming and non-judgmental environment. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen TTRPG Club

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

The teen TTRPG Club led by a teen Game Master is meeting from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Middleborough Public Library tonight.

Registration for this club is closed.  Snacks will be provided.

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Event Details:

The teen TTRPG Club led by a teen Game Master is meeting from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Middleborough Public Library tonight.

Registration for this club is closed.  Snacks will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.
 

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Board of Library Trustees.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Knotty Hookers of Middleborough

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Library Staff Room (2nd Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Library Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Knotty Hookers of Middleborough:

With these busy hands, this crafty collective of fiber lovers gather weekly working on WIPs & playing with Chains as we weave our wool together. Whether you are a Knotty Knitte...

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Library Staff Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Groups

With these busy hands, this crafty collective of fiber lovers gather weekly working on WIPs & playing with Chains as we weave our wool together. Whether you are a Knotty Knitter or a Happy Hooker, we'd love for ewe to join us for a few stitches in time! So grab your hanks, balls, or skeins to work on your PhD (Projects Half Done) with us! Open to the public.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.
 

This event is in the "Adults" group

VIRTUAL: Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures with Novelist Vanessa Riley

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Programming
Program Type:
Virtual Programming
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword & Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Programming
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Virtual Programming
Event Details:

Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword & Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Rug Hooking Group

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Library Staff Room (2nd Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Library Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Rug Hooking Group:

The Middleborough Public Library is pleased to host weekly Rug Hooking Group meetings, for enthusiasts of all abilities. Come and join us for a while, make a new friend, and s...

The Middleborough Public Library is pleased to host weekly Rug Hooking Group meetings, for enthusiasts of all abilities.

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Library Staff Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Groups
Event Details:

The Middleborough Public Library is pleased to host weekly Rug Hooking Group meetings, for enthusiasts of all abilities. Come and join us for a while, make a new friend, and share some great conversation! This group is open to the public, and no registration is necessary for this free program. Hope you can join us!

The Middleborough Public Library is pleased to host weekly Rug Hooking Group meetings, for enthusiasts of all abilities.

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.
 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Floral Arranging with Barn Again

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Show some love to yourself or someone else with a sweet Valentine's Day floral arrangement. Sarah DeSantes,of Barn Again, will lead participants in a floral arranging workshop. All materials will be provided.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Show some love to yourself or someone else with a sweet Valentine's Day floral arrangement. Sarah DeSantes,of Barn Again, will lead participants in a floral arranging workshop. All materials will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Peirce Trust.

This event is in the "Family" group

Take Your Child to the Library Day

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Program Room at Middleborough Public Library
Age Group:
Family

Celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day on Saturday, February 7th.

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Family
Event Details:

Celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day on Saturday, February 7th.

This event is in the "Children" group

In the Arctic Playgroup with Ms. Julia

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join Miss Julia, from Self Help Inc. CFCE, for a 5-week preschool playgroup at the Middleborough Public Library! Each week will feature crafts, activities, and sensory play based on different arctic animals.

Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Julia, from Self Help Inc. CFCE, for a 5-week preschool playgroup at the Middleborough Public Library! Each week will feature crafts, activities, and sensory play based on different arctic animals.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.

Girl Scout Meeting Daisies

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor) at Middleborough Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Bi weekly scout meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Purpose of Meeting

Bi weekly scout meeting