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Movie Matinee Birdcage

Movie Matinee - The Birdcage

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Grice Community Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing moralistic parents.Length: ...

Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Grice Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing moralistic parents.

Length: 2 hours

Haunted History

Suffrage Song: The Haunted History of Gender, Race and Voting Rights in the U.S.

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

We hope you can join us for what is going to be a fascinating conversation with author Caitlin Cass on her book, "Suffrage Song: The Haunted History of Gender, Race and Voting Righ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We hope you can join us for what is going to be a fascinating conversation with author Caitlin Cass on her book, "Suffrage Song: The Haunted History of Gender, Race and Voting Rights in the U.S." Part graphic novel, part map of the suffrage moveme

Cover art for The Feather Thief by Kirk W. Johnson

Adult Book Club

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 2 at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Book Club:

The Adult Book Club is for anyone 18 and older who loves to read and wants to discuss great books with other members of the community. Meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of the m...

Event Details:

Join us this month as we discuss The Feather Thief by Kirk W. Johnson.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us this month as we discuss The Feather Thief by Kirk W. Johnson.

The Adult Book Club is for anyone 18 and older who loves to read and wants to discuss great books with other members of the community. 

Meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6pm OR the following Thursday morning at 11am.

Copies of this month's book are available at the main desk in a variety of formats.

Please see our website for more information about the group including the full schedule of books.

Storybook Art Club: Bring Your Favorite Storybooks to Life!

Storybook Art Club

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROGRAM REQUIRES REGISTRATION. PLEASE CHECK IN AT THE CHILDREN'S DESK WHEN YOU ARRIVE. THANK YOU!Bring your favorite storybooks to life with Ms. Kerry! We will re...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROGRAM REQUIRES REGISTRATION. PLEASE CHECK IN AT THE CHILDREN'S DESK WHEN YOU ARRIVE. THANK YOU!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

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.

Chess club at Marlborough Public Library happens on Wednesdays at 4:00 PM in the Grice Community Room. All ages and skill levels welcome.

Chess Club

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Grice Community Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Drop by and play a game or two of chess! All ages and skill levels welcome. We'll play in the Grice Community Room. No RSVP necessary -- just drop in.  Learn how to play ...

Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Grice Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Event Details:

Drop by and play a game or two of chess! 

All ages and skill levels welcome. We'll play in the Grice Community Room. No RSVP necessary -- just drop in.  

Learn how to play the Queen's Gambit and more! 

LOM

Library Open Mic

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Grice Community Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Library Open Mic Night is a place to share music and the spoken word, i.e., poetry, stories and comedy. All are welcome, whether you are new to sharing your talents or have don...

Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Grice Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

The Library Open Mic Night is a place to share music and the spoken word, i.e., poetry, stories and comedy. All are welcome, whether you are new to sharing your talents or have done it for years.

Cover art for The Feather Thief by Kirk W. Johnson

Adult Book Club

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 2 at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Book Club:

The Adult Book Club is for anyone 18 and older who loves to read and wants to discuss great books with other members of the community. Meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of the m...

Event Details:

Join us this month as we discuss The Feather Thief by Kirk W. Johnson.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Join us this month as we discuss The Feather Thief by Kirk W. Johnson.

The Adult Book Club is for anyone 18 and older who loves to read and wants to discuss great books with other members of the community. 

Meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6pm OR the following Thursday morning at 11am.

Copies of this month's book are available at the main desk in a variety of formats.

Please see our website for more information about the group including the full schedule of books.

ECC

English Conversation Circle

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our Conversation Circle for a chance to practice English in a relaxed, casual environment.Únase a nuestro Círculo de Conversación para tener la oportunidad de practicar inglés...

Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join our Conversation Circle for a chance to practice English in a relaxed, casual environment.

Únase a nuestro Círculo de Conversación para tener la oportunidad de practicar inglés en un ambiente relajado e informal.

Crafting Circle Program

Crafting Circle

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Looking for a space to craft and socialize?Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, etc. project, and join us for an evening of crafting and chatting!Drop-in, no registration req...

Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Looking for a space to craft and socialize?

Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, etc. project, and join us for an evening of crafting and chatting!

Drop-in, no registration required.

why we read

Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One Page Before Lights Out

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This one is for readers everywhere (and, isn't that perfect that it's with a LIBRARY)! Join us as we chat with author Shannon Reed about her book, "Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libra...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

This one is for readers everywhere (and, isn't that perfect that it's with a LIBRARY)! Join us as we chat with author Shannon Reed about her book, "Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One Page Before Lights Out". Why DO we read?

CSCS

Climate Resilience Made Simple

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Grice Community Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Does facing Climate Change feel overwhelming, or expensive, or just downright depressing? Welcome to the kickoff for our Climate Savvy Citizens Series! We are excited to have Dr. T...

Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Grice Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Does facing Climate Change feel overwhelming, or expensive, or just downright depressing? Welcome to the kickoff for our Climate Savvy Citizens Series! We are excited to have Dr. Tallessyn Z.

Sustainable Gardening

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Grice Community Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us and Kate from Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens for a presentation about sustainable gardening!Become a more efficient gardener by learning how to elongate your growing seas...

Required
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Grice Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 170
Event Details:

Join us and Kate from Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens for a presentation about sustainable gardening!

anime 101

Anime 101: Isn't Otaku a kind of Sushi?

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Teen Program Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

In this program Sarah Hodge-Wetherbe will help us explore the world of Japanese Animation. The history of the art form is covered, as well as genres, stylistic and visual component...

Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Teen Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

In this program Sarah Hodge-Wetherbe will help us explore the world of Japanese Animation. The history of the art form is covered, as well as genres, stylistic and visual components. We talk also about American anime fan culture.

Library Anime Club

Library Anime Club

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Program Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Movie
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Are you a big fan of anime and manga? Want to join us as we nerd out and watch our favorites? Check out the Library Anime Club - open to Grades 6-12.We'll watch 1-2 episodes of a s...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Teen Program Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Are you a big fan of anime and manga? Want to join us as we nerd out and watch our favorites? Check out the Library Anime Club - open to Grades 6-12.

PJ Storytime, join Ms. Kerry for bedtime stories

PJ Storytime

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Children's Program Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROGRAM REQUIRES REGISTRATION. PLEASE CHECK IN AT THE CHILDREN'S DESK WHEN YOU ARRIVE. THANK YOU!Put on your PJs, grab a stuffed friend, and get ready to enjoy so...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROGRAM REQUIRES REGISTRATION. PLEASE CHECK IN AT THE CHILDREN'S DESK WHEN YOU ARRIVE. THANK YOU!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

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.

queer rep in anime and manga

Magical Girls & Fighting Dreamers: An Exploration of Queer Representation in Manga & Anime

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Register Here!In celebration of Pride Month, we are thrilled to be partnering with the Morrill Memorial Library, along with many other libraries across Massachusetts, to offer a vi...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Register Here!

The New Tourist

The New Tourist: Waking Up to the Power and Perils of Travel

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

You know we love our book birthdays! Today, we're celebrating with travel author, Paige McClanahan about her book (releasing today!) "The New Tourist: Waking Up to the Power and Pe...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

You know we love our book birthdays!

Juneteenth

All Day
Marlborough Public Library

The library will be closed in observation of Juneteenth.

Closing
Branches:
Marlborough Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed in observation of Juneteenth.

Together Time: A fun storytime for babies, toddlers & their caregivers

Together Time

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROGRAM REQUIRES REGISTRATION. PLEASE CHECK IN AT THE CHILDREN'S DESK WHEN YOU ARRIVE. THANK YOU!A storytime just right for babies and toddlers, filled with stori...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROGRAM REQUIRES REGISTRATION. PLEASE CHECK IN AT THE CHILDREN'S DESK WHEN YOU ARRIVE. THANK YOU!

A storytime just right for babies and toddlers, filled with stories, songs, movement and more!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

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.

ECC

English Conversation Circle

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our Conversation Circle for a chance to practice English in a relaxed, casual environment.Únase a nuestro Círculo de Conversación para tener la oportunidad de practicar inglés...

Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join our Conversation Circle for a chance to practice English in a relaxed, casual environment.

Únase a nuestro Círculo de Conversación para tener la oportunidad de practicar inglés en un ambiente relajado e informal.

Mercury Stardust Program

An Evening with Mercury Stardust

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

From TikTok stardom to full-blown author, join us virtually on June 20th at 7:00 PM as we celebrate Pride Month by welcoming famous trans handywoman, Mercury Stardust! The Row...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

From TikTok stardom to full-blown author, join us virtually on June 20th at 7:00 PM as we celebrate Pride Month by welcoming famous trans handywoman, Mercury Stardust! 

One Up Games

Open Gameplay w/VR - One Up Games

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Grice Community Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a video gaming BONANZA with Open Game Play with VR brought to you by our friends at One Up Games - open to Grades 6th - 12th!Play on a variety of next-gen consoles and ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Grice Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for a video gaming BONANZA with Open Game Play with VR brought to you by our friends at One Up Games - open to Grades 6th - 12th!

Author Q&A

Author Q&A: The Serial Killer's Apprentice

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

If you are a fan of true crime and want to dive deep into the psychology of a serial killer and his apprentice, this program is for you! Join authors Katherine Ramsland and Tracy U...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

If you are a fan of true crime and want to dive deep into the psychology of a serial killer and his apprentice, this program is for you!

YA Game Night - Ultimate Board Games

YA Game Night: Ultimate Board Games

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen Program Room at Marlborough Public Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

It's time for YA Game Night: Ultimate Board Games - open to grades 6th-12th.Choose from our collection of games and/or bring in your own from home - pass them around, chow down on ...

Library Branch: Marlborough Public Library
Room: Teen Program Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Event Details:

It's time for YA Game Night: Ultimate Board Games - open to grades 6th-12th.