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July 1. 2 events.
July 2. 4 events.
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July 4. 1 closure. 0 events.
Saturday, July 4Library Closed
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Sunday, July 5Library Closed
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Sunday, July 12Library Closed
July 13. 1 event.
July 14 (Today). 4 events.
Summer reading isn't just for kids. Adults, today is the halfway point for your summer reading challenge! Remember: the more you read, the more chances to win great prizes. Haven't started? There's still time! Register now on Beanstack. Visit the library in-person to pick up a bingo sheet for a chance to win another prize.…Learn More
TodayTuesday, July 14All DayBeanstack
Summer Reading Challenge for Adults HALFWAY
Summer reading isn't just for kids. Adults, today is the halfway point for your summer reading challenge! Remember: the more you read, the more chances to win great prizes. Haven't started? There's still time! Register now on Beanstack. Visit the library in-person to pick up a bingo sheet for a chance to win another prize.…Learn MoreJuly 15. 3 events.
July 16. 3 events.
Walk around the Farm reading a story & enjoy a tractor ride with Mr. Foppema! PLEASE PARK ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF BUILDING ONLY, so front spots are available for customers to shop. WIC will be providing healthy snacks!This program is intended for Northbridge residents .…Learn More
Walk around the Farm reading a story & enjoy a tractor ride with Mr. Foppema! PLEASE PARK ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF BUILDING ONLY, so front spots are available for customers to shop. WIC will be providing healthy snacks!This program is intended for Northbridge residents .…Learn More
Thursday, July 169:00—10:00 AMFoppema's Farm1605 Hill Street, Northbridge, MA, 01588
Read Around Town: Foppema's Farm 9:00am
Walk around the Farm reading a story & enjoy a tractor ride with Mr. Foppema! PLEASE PARK ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF BUILDING ONLY, so front spots are available for customers to shop. WIC will be providing healthy snacks!This program is intended for Northbridge residents .…Learn MoreThursday, July 169:20—10:15 AMFoppema's Farm1605 Hill Street, Northbridge, MA, 01588
Read Around Town: Foppema's Farm 9:20am
Walk around the Farm reading a story & enjoy a tractor ride with Mr. Foppema! PLEASE PARK ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF BUILDING ONLY, so front spots are available for customers to shop. WIC will be providing healthy snacks!This program is intended for Northbridge residents .…Learn MoreJuly 17. 1 event.
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July 19. 1 closure. 0 events.
Sunday, July 19Library Closed
July 20. 1 event.
July 21. 2 events.
July 22. 1 event.
July 23. 2 events.
Join us at our new Northbridge Fire Station where Firefighter Trifone/Genga will read us one of his favorite books! Explore the trucks, try on some gear, and stay for a a breakfast snack provided by the Fire Department. This program is intended for Northbridge residents .…Learn More
Thursday, July 239:00—10:00 AMNorthbridge Fire Department1681 Providence Road, Northbridge, MA, 01588
Read Around Town: Northbridge Fire Department
Join us at our new Northbridge Fire Station where Firefighter Trifone/Genga will read us one of his favorite books! Explore the trucks, try on some gear, and stay for a a breakfast snack provided by the Fire Department. This program is intended for Northbridge residents .…Learn MoreJuly 24. 1 event.
July 25. 2 events.
July 26. 1 closure. 0 events.
Sunday, July 26Library Closed
July 27. 1 event.
July 28. 1 event.
July 29. 1 event.
July 30. 3 events.
Join us at West End Creamery! Farmer VandenAkker will read a story about the farm. Additionally, Dunkin’ Whitinsville will provide a breakfast treat to registered children. This program is intended for Northbridge residents . If you live elsewhere, but would like to participate, contact Emily at Emurray@smoc.…Learn More
Thursday, July 309:00—10:00 AMWest End Creamery481 Purgatory Road, Whitinsville, MA, 01588
Read Around Town: West End Creamery
Join us at West End Creamery! Farmer VandenAkker will read a story about the farm. Additionally, Dunkin’ Whitinsville will provide a breakfast treat to registered children. This program is intended for Northbridge residents . If you live elsewhere, but would like to participate, contact Emily at Emurray@smoc.…Learn MoreJuly 31. 1 event.
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Stumped on a local history or genealogy project?
Drop by the library on Wednesdays between 2-3 to meet with local historian and Northbridge Historical Society member Carol Brouwer. Before visiting please check our Local History Resource page for access to collections located online.
Join us to discuss Kristin Kimball's memoir THE DIRTY LIVE: ON FARMING, FOOD, AND LOVE. Refreshments will be served. Copies of the book are available at the Whitinsville Social Library or through Libby.
Get Help with Jenna Gouin, MBA/MSOL in partnership with Blackstone Valley Partnership for Public Health
Patrons are invited to sign up for a 30 minute session with Jenna Gouin, MBA/MSOL. She'll be providing help with:
Application assistance including MassHealth, SNAP, WIC, Fuel Assistance, Medicare, Social Security, Veteran's benefits etc
Referrals to community organizations, mental health, and substance abuse providers
Assistance obtaining financial resources to address past due rents and utilities
Guidance on solving some of life's challenging situations
Jenna Gouin attained her Master's degree from Nichols College in 2015; her focus was business administration and organizational leadership.…
Summer Storytime
Mondays at 10:30 AM beginning June 29
Join us for stories, songs, movement, and summertime fun at our special summer storytime series! Perfect for young children and caregivers, but open to everyone. Drop-in.…
This month's selection is The Listeners in the Sky by Maggie Stiefvater. Books are available for pick up at the library or online via Libby. Refreshments provided.
Please register.…
Garden Crafts
Tuesdays from 11 AM–1 PM…
Teen Painting with Julie
Tuesday, July 7th at 6:30 PM
Relax, create, and paint alongside local artist Julie in this beginner-friendly teen art night. Participants will complete a guided painting while enjoying a creative evening at the library.
Ages 10-17.…
Read and discuss Iron Lake by William Kent Krueger.
Copies of the book are available at the circulation desk or via Libby after the June meeting.
Refreshments provided.
This mystery, suspense and thriller book club meets the second Tuesday of each month.…
Puzzlers Assemble!
Grab a team of 2-6 puzzle experts to compete in this timed race to complete a 500 piece puzzle.
Mocktails will be served and frivolous prizes awarded to the ultimate puzzle champions!
First register yourself and on the next page please indicate how many people are on your team.…
Ages 4-7Where does our food come from? Join the PlantMobile for a hands-on gardening adventure exploring farms, fruits, vegetables, and the foods we eat every day! Young gardeners will discover how plants grow, learn about different plant parts, and explore the connections between farms, food, and our community.…
Ages 8-13Get your hands dirty and learn about gardening, plants, and pollinators with this exciting hands-on program from the PlantMobile! This program is supported in part by a grant from the northbridge cultural council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
Backyard Builders
Thursdays from 1–3 PM
Experiment, build, and create in our open-ended summer maker space! Explore LEGO challenges, engineering stations, simple STEM activities, and hands-on projects inspired by nature and innovation.
Perfect for curious minds and creative builders.…
Gather your team and get ready for some ridiculous outdoor fun! Compete in a series of garden-themed Minute-to-Win-It style challenges on the library lawn for bragging rights, prizes, and ultimate Garden Games glory. Teams of four will face off in fast-paced challenges inspired by gardening, farms, bugs, and summertime chaos.…
Join Art Educator Julie Harrold in a step by step landscape painting! Through the use of light and shadow, participants will create a dreamy landscape full of fireflies. Acrylic paint on 11x14 canvas board. More about the instructor: Julie Harrold has a BFA in Studio Arts, is a former Elementary art teacher/Art director and currently a homeschool mom who also teaches art classes in her spare time.…
Blast off into science and nature! Build and launch your own pollinator-inspired rockets while learning about the important role bees, butterflies, and other pollinators play in our world. For tweens and teens. Registration required.
Join Emily for another one of her Craft Night for Adults. This month's craft is a weaved bookmark. Learn how to make your own loom and then weave a bookmark designed by you to use during the summer reading challenge. For ages 18+. Register.
Join WSL’s Silent Book Club in an Audiobook Walkathon! Download an audiobook, grab your headphones, and stroll with your fellow readers from the Whitinsville Social Library to the Mumford Riverwalk and back! At the end of the journey, snacks and goodies await.…
Read to Casper gives young readers a chance to practice reading aloud to our gentle therapy dog in a calm, supportive setting. Participants must be age 6 or older. Children may bring a book from home or choose from our library’s Casper-approved book selection.…
Science has never tasted so good! Explore the chemistry behind ice cream with this interactive program from Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream. All ages. Registration is required.
Come gather at the library with fellow book lovers to read and relax. There are no assigned readings. Bring your own book or browse and borrow one of the library’s.