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Bookworm Babies at the Library

10:00am–10:30am
Children
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Due to the heat advisory, storytimes will be held at the Library in the Large Meeting room today, July 16th.

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.

Tiny Tots at the Library

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Due to the heat advisory, storytimes will be held at the Library in the Large Meeting room today, July 16th.

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.

Networking Support Plus

12:00pm–1:30pm
Adults
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.

Crafternoon - Card Crafts

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Children, Family
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Teens, Children, Family
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Drop-in the Large Meeting room for Crafternoon on Wednesday, July 16th at 2 p.m.  and create cute crafts using playing cards.

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.

Ms. Marsha Music and Movement

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Summer is finally here so let's have a dance party! Join Ms. Marsha, from Self Help Inc. CFCE, on Thursday, July 17th at 10:30 a.m. in the Large Meeting room for 45 minutes of songs, dancing, and movement. 

VIRTUAL: Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu (Grades 9th-12th)

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Programming
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Virtual Programming
Event Details:

Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. Explore the depths of deceit, battle for power, and the lengths characters will go to unmask the Truth. 

Cancelled until Sept-Knotty Hookers of Middleborough

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
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.
 

Friends of Middleborough Cemeteries Meeting

6:00pm–7:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Purpose of Meeting

All are welcome to the monthly meeting of FOMC.

Rug Hooking Group

10:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Library Staff Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Groups

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!

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.
 

Family Retro Gaming

11:00am–2:00pm
Teens, Children, Family
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Teens, Children, Family
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Event Details:

Join us for an intergenerational gaming event--Family Retro Gaming--hosted by Massachusetts eSport and gaming venue, One Up Games--on Saturday, July 19 from 11:00 a.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.
 

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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

Rock, Paper, Scissors Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Children, Family
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Playing rock, paper, scissors is a popular childhood pastime game.

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.

Board of Library Trustees | Monthly Meeting

6:00pm–7:45pm
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Wilfred M. Silvia Library Trust Room (2nd Floor)
Program Type: Board of Library Trustees

The Board of Library Trustees will host their monthly meeting.

It is a public meeting. All are welcome.

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.
 

Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Library Staff Room (2nd Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

If you are interested in Sci-Fi or Fantasy, we are the book club for you! This month we will be discussing "Lock In" by John Scalzi.

Make a Magnetic Arcade Game

11:00am–1:00pm
Teens, Children
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Teens, Children
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you a Pac-Man fan or love the idea of building your own arcade game?  Join us for a Make a Magnetic Arcade Game Workshop on Tue., July 22 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with local crafters Laura Swanson and Gina Smith.

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.
 

Family Puzzle and Game Night

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Children, Family
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Teens, Children, Family
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Event Details:

Drop-in the Library's Large Meeting room on Tuesday, July 22nd from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for an evening of games and puzzles perfect for the whole family.  No registration required.  All ages welcome.

Cancelled on 7/22- Sewing Club

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults
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.  

Bookworm Babies

10:00am–10:30am
Children
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 at the park near Peirce Playground.

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.

Tiny Tots

10:30am–11:00am
Children
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 at the park near Peirce Pla

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.

Networking Support Plus

12:00pm–1:30pm
Adults
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.

Level Up in the Rainforest with the Joys of Nature

1:00pm–1:30pm
Teens, Children, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Teens, Children, Family
Program Type: Lecture / Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about rainforest animals in this engaging program on Wednesday, July 23rd at 1 p.m. A wet, leafy habitat requires animals have special adaptations to survive. How do they find food and avoid predators in the forest?

Disclaimer(s)

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

Level Up in the Rainforest with the Joys of Nature

3:00pm–3:30pm
Teens, Children, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Teens, Children, Family
Program Type: Lecture / Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about rainforest animals in this engaging program on Wednesday, July 23rd at 3 p.m. A wet, leafy habitat requires animals have special adaptations to survive. How do they find food and avoid predators in the forest?

Disclaimer(s)

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

VIRTUAL: Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle (5th-8th Grade)

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Programming
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Virtual Programming
Event Details:

You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch. 

Yoga at the Library

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

All levels, including beginners, are encouraged to attend one of our monthly yoga sessions where we’ll flow from one pose to another, using our breath to unite the mind and body.

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.

Youth Chess Club

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Children
Library Branch: Middleborough Public Library
Room: Large Meeting Room (Basement Floor)
Age Group: Teens, Children
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Event Details:

Drop in on Thursday, July 24 from 1:00 to 3:00  p.m. for our summer Youth Chess Club.  This is an informal drop-in event where youth ages 6-17 can learn about the game of chess and play with others.

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.