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One way to stay informed with what's happening at the library is to subscribe to our monthly e-newsletter! You can learn about featured library events and even see what the staff is reading.Sign Up for Cooking Programs Interest List 2022-2023
New cooking classes are now available to patrons online and at the library, thanks to a new LSTA grant provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services distributed by the Massachusettes Board of Library Commissioners.
Patrons interested in knowing of upcoming food programs can email msorensen@southboroughma.com
to be signed up for the newsletter listing events.
Upcoming Programs include an in-person Young Food Explorers for picky eaters on May 13, and a pre-teen Taco Party (ages 9 to 11) also on May 13.Teen Library Team | Wednesdays | 5:00 PM
Teens looking for a leadership opportunity are invited to meet one Wednesday a month at 5:00 PM to share their feedback and ideas for the library's teen collections and programs.
Time spent with this group can count as volunteer hours for National Honor Society and other groups. This event will take place in the Teen Room.
If interested in attending or being involved, please email Youth Services Librarian Marianna at msorensen@southboroughma.com.
Growing Cucurbits | Saturday, 5/20 | 2:00 PM
Have you ever heard of curcurbits? Love the look and taste of summer and fall squash? Join us for this program presented by the Blackstone Valley Veggie Gardens about how to get the best yield possible from all your zucchini, cucumbers, pumpkins, and everything in between. No registration neccessary. This event, led by Kate Donovan, will be held virtually on Zoom on Saturday, June 13 at 7:00 PM. Registration: bit.ly/sblibgrowsquash
Save the date for the next BVVG program - Growing a Summer Salad - on June 17, 2023. This program is made possible with a Library Services & Technology Act grant distributed by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.Friends' Fudge Fundraiser - Order Today!
The Friends of the Library are once again working with The Fudge Lady for our Spring 2023 fundraiser. Boxes are ½ pound each and are $10 per box. Please note: All flavors are made in a kitchen with peanuts and tree nuts. The deadline for orders is June 2, 2023.
Orders can be placed at the Library's checkout desk or mailed to the Southborough Library, 25 Main St, Southborough, 01772. Payment by cash or check is due at the time of placing the order. Checks should be made out to The Friends of the Southborough Library. Purchases will be available for pickup on 06/10/23.Friends' Fudge Fundraiser - Order by June 2
The Friends of the Southborough Library are partnering again with The Fudge Lady for a fundraiser. They are selling a close to a dozen flavors of handmade fudge. Flavors include classics, popular specialties, and spring favorites. Available flavors are:
- Milk Chocolate (plain or with nuts)
- Dark Chocolate (plain or with nuts)
- Peanut Butter Chocolate
- Cookies and Cream
- Bailey’s with Coffee and Chocolate
- S’mores
- Mint Chocolate
- Raspberry Swirl in White Chocolate
- Sea Salt Caramel with Dark Chocolate
Half pound boxes are being sold at $10 each and payment is due up front. 30% from each box of fudge sold will go to the non-profit supporting Library resources including museum passes and programs. All fudge is prepared in a kitchen with tree nuts and peanuts.