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Monday, December 2All DayGround Floor Circulation DeskBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
December Take & Make, Grades 7-12
Teens!Make your own greeting cards for the holidays and New Year's!Kit includes:4 Cards4 EnvelopesFun Decorative CutoutsStickersGlue StickPick up your kit December 2-7Questions: jhuston@sailsinc. org
Monday, December 24:00—5:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Drum Workshop with Dave Curry, Grades 6-12
Join Dave Curry of Drums For One for All for a fun filled, exciting drumming workshop!Dave "Drumhead" CurryThe story behind Drums For One for All Dave lead his first public drum circle in Milford MA in 2001. From those humble beginnings his circles continued every month up to the present day.…Learn More
Monday, December 24:00—5:00 PMStory & Craft RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Winter Solstice Lanterns
Winter solstice is the darkest time of the year. We will let our lights shine in the dark by crafting glass jar lanterns. We will be using tissue paper decoupaged inside the jars and adding battery operated tea lights. Open to ages 5-12
Monday, December 25:00—7:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Dungeons & Dragons, Grades 9-12
Calling all novice adventurers! Teens grades 9 through 12 are invited to join this weekly Dungeons & Dragons game. This campaign is beginner friendly and materials are provided. This program takes place in the Fuller Conference Room on the first floor.
Monday, December 27:15—9:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Embroiderers' Guild of America Meeting
Monthly meeting of members of the Mayflower Chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 310:30—11:30 AMStory & Craft RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Baby Sign Playtime Party w/ Sheryl of Baby Kneads
For babies and non-verbal toddlers (5 months to 25 months) with an adult!
Sign language is great to learn for all ages. It helps babies communicate, and it enhances early literacy skills for verbal children as well! In this program, your child will learn sign language through songs, stories, games, play, and board books.…Learn More
Tuesday, December 37:00—9:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Foxboro Achievers Toastmasters
Foxboro Achievers Toastmasters club meeting…Learn More
Tuesday, December 37:00—8:30 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
BSA Troop 32 Committee Meeting
Leaders and parents meet to discuss upcoming activities
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Wednesday, December 410:15—10:45 AMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Toddler Story and Sing A Long Ages: 1 and 2 years old
Toddler Story and Sing-a-long Time Ages: 1 and 2 years old
We will have songs, stories, sing-a-long, shaker eggs, and music geared to children ages 1 and 2 years old. This program will be held on the first floor in the community room.
Please choose only one story time to attend.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 411:00 AM—12:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Tea and Talk (about books!)
Join us every other Wednesday morning to sip some tea and talk about some of our favorite books. A sneak peak of a few new bestsellers will also be presented at each session.
Wednesday, December 411:15—11:45 AMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Story and Sing A Long Ages: 3 and under
Story and Sing-a-long Time Ages: 3 years old and under
We will have songs, stories, sing-a-long, shaker eggs, and music geared to children ages 3 and under. This program will be held on the first floor in the community room.
Please choose only one story time to attend.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 42:00—3:00 PMOnline
Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post
To register and to see more events, please visit: https://libraryc. org/boydenlibrary. Join us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E. Post as he talks about The Smithsonian National Gem Collection Unearthed: Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 46:00—9:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Foxborough Community Game Night
This is a meeting of the Foxborough Community Game Night. We will be playing various board and/or card games. People are welcome to bring their favorites to try out. The goal here is to expose each other to new and exciting board/card game experiences.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 510:00—11:00 AMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Drop in Tech Help
Do you need one-on-one help with a device (iPhone, iPad, e-reader, laptop, etc) you recently bought or acquired, or maybe you just have a basic technology question? Then stop into the Library and Libby will walk you through it!
Thursday, December 52:00—3:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Staff Meeting
Staff Meeting
Thursday, December 54:00—5:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Brownie Troop 63547 Meeting
Brownie Troop 63547 Meeting
Thursday, December 56:00—8:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Parent/Professional Advocacy League (PPAL) Caregiver Support Group
Support Group for Caregivers raising children with mental health needs led by a trained facilitator and employee of PPAL
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Saturday, December 710:00 AM—4:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
RC Racing Club
Saturday, December 711:00 AM—12:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
CANCELED - Public Speaking with Saloni, Ages 8-13
Saloni Khairmode will continue her Public Speaking program for ages 8-13!About Saloni:
A rising Sophomore that has 5 years of public speaking experience, is a member of SHS's (Sharon Highschool) award-winning Speech Team, has done several speech competitions through school, and had qualified for states in Deca, a business-related public speaking competition.…Learn More
Saturday, December 711:00 AM—12:00 PMStory & Craft RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
LEGOS Ages: 4 - 12
Story & Craft Room LEGOS Ages: 4-12
Come build with Legos at the Library. Caregivers are required to be in the room with the child to supervise them at all times. Brio blocks with be available in the room for younger siblings to play with.
No…Learn More
Saturday, December 72:30—4:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Chess Club
Come play chess at the Boyden Library. For ages 8+ and all abilities are welcome to join in and play a game of chess. You may bring your own chess board, but it is not required.
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Sunday, December 82:00—3:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Boyden Library Concert Series presents: Olde Towne Carolers
Get into the holiday spirit with carolers at the Boyden Library! They will perform a vast selection of holiday songs and carols from old to new, covering many cultures and languages. In addition to well-known standards, they also might include rare gems that are not as frequently heard.…Learn More
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Monday, December 93:30—4:30 PMStory & Craft RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Writer's Workshop: Graphic Novels Ages: 8-12
Come join Miss Erin in our Writer's Workshop: Graphic Novel Edition. Make your own character and draw the pages of your very own story!
Miss Erin graduated with an English degree with a focus on Writing, Rhetoric, and Communication. She studied a variety of stories and poems throughout history, learned about the creative writing process, and loves to read and write in her free time.…Learn More
Monday, December 95:00—7:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Dungeons & Dragons, Grades 9-12
Calling all novice adventurers! Teens grades 9 through 12 are invited to join this weekly Dungeons & Dragons game. This campaign is beginner friendly and materials are provided. This program takes place in the Fuller Conference Room on the first floor.
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Tuesday, December 107:00—8:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Boyden's Writing Group
Writers of all genres and levels of experience are invited to form a community of writers committed to craft and life-long learning. Mission: Foster a supportive group setting where writers freely share their work and insights with one another. Values: Empathy informs our interactions and our writing.…Learn More
Tuesday, December 107:00—7:30 PMZoom
Thriller/Horror Book Recs with Bookstagrammer Jody Blanchette aka @redreadreviews (Virtual)
Not sure what to read next? Join Jody for 30 minutes of pure thriller/horror book recommendations ! We're sure you'll find something to like from Jody's many enthusiastic reviews.
Jody is an Instagram reviewer and Book Club leader. Lover of all books! We know that Jody will travel far and wide to meet the authors she loves, reads voraciously, and talks about books as if they are her best friends.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 1110:15—10:45 AMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Toddler Story and Sing A Long Ages: 1 and 2 years old
Toddler Story and Sing-a-long Time Ages: 1 and 2 years old
We will have songs, stories, sing-a-long, shaker eggs, and music geared to children ages 1 and 2 years old. This program will be held on the first floor in the community room.
Please choose only one story time to attend.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 1111:15—11:45 AMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Story and Sing A Long Ages: 3 and under
Story and Sing-a-long Time Ages: 3 years old and under
We will have songs, stories, sing-a-long, shaker eggs, and music geared to children ages 3 and under. This program will be held on the first floor in the community room.
Please choose only one story time to attend.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 112:00—3:00 PMOnline
On Pulse-Pounding, Family Driven Mysteries: A Conversation with Laura Dave
To register and to see more events, please visit: https://libraryc. org/boydenlibrary. Join us for a captivating conversation with #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me, Laura Dave, as she chats with us online about her newest book The Night We Lost Him.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 114:00—5:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Candy Sushi, Grades 7-12
Let's make Candy Sushi with Rice Crispy Treats and other fun bits of candy. Halal Rice Krispie Treats providedQuestions: jhuston@sailsinc. org
Wednesday, December 114:30—5:30 PMStory & Craft RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Mobile Quest: Intro to Coding Dash & Dot Robots
Kids ages 7-12 will be introduced to Dash & Dot robots and the coding program Blockly. This program will be run by Mobile Quest, a traveling STEM center.
Wednesday, December 116:30—9:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Foxboro Art Association Monthly Meeting
Monthly business meeting and art demo
Wednesday, December 117:00—8:30 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Foxborough Cultural Council Meeting
Monthly meeting which was originally booked for Dec 4
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Thursday, December 126:00—8:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Parent/Professional Advocacy League (PPAL) Caregiver Support Group
Support group for caregivers raising children with mental health needs hosted by a trained facilitator and employee of PPAL
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Friday, December 1310:30—11:00 AMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Tippy Toe Time Ages: 2-5
Come join Erin in her beginner ballet class! Dancers will learn the basics of ballet held on Friday, December 13 at 10:30am.
Bring clothes and shoes you can DANCE in!
Students will learn the terminology and basics of classical ballet training. Classes include introductory ballet techniques, fun movement dances, and a reading of a dance story.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 1410:00 AM—4:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
BigHelp for Education
Math /science / Geo /Art Bee Exams for kids all ages
Saturday, December 1411:00 AM—12:00 PMStory & Craft RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
LEGOS Ages: 4 - 12
Story & Craft Room LEGOS Ages: 4-12
Come build with Legos at the Library. Caregivers are required to be in the room with the child to supervise them at all times. Brio blocks with be available in the room for younger siblings to play with.
No…Learn More
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Monday, December 163:30—4:30 PMStory & Craft RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Preschool Picassos (ages 3-5)
Monthly art class for ages 3-5 where we create works of art! This month: snowball painting
Monday, December 165:00—7:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Dungeons & Dragons, Grades 9-12
Calling all novice adventurers! Teens grades 9 through 12 are invited to join this weekly Dungeons & Dragons game. This campaign is beginner friendly and materials are provided. This program takes place in the Fuller Conference Room on the first floor.
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Tuesday, December 1711:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Boyden Library Book Club
The Boyden Library is hosting a book club that will meet on the fourth Tuesday of every month. All are welcome.
October 22: Real Americans by Rachel KhongNovember 26: The Vaster Wilds by Lauren GroffDecember 17: The Measure by Nikki ErlickJanuary 28: The Women by Kristin HannahFebruary 25: Small Mercies by Dennis LehaneMarch 25: The Cliffs by J.…Learn More
Tuesday, December 173:30—5:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Copper Ornament with Heather Beck, Grades 7-12
Join Heather Beck of Heather Beck Designs as she teaches how to make a copper ornament. Heather's Autobiography
Hi, I’m Heather and I'm a fine jewelry maker based in beautiful Easthampton, MA. I got the bug for working with my hands from my dad, and fell in love with the alchemical magic that is metalsmithing as an undergraduate at UMass Dartmouth.…Learn More
Tuesday, December 176:00—7:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Copper Ornament with Heather Beck, 18+
Join Heather Beck of Heather Beck Designs as she teaches how to make a copper ornament. Heather's AutobiographyHi, I’m Heather and I'm a fine jewelry maker based in beautiful Easthampton, MA.
I got the bug for working with my hands from my dad, and fell in love with the alchemical magic that is metalsmithing as an undergraduate at UMass Dartmouth.…Learn More
Tuesday, December 177:00—8:30 PMMezzanine Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Library Board of Trustees
Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, December 177:00—9:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Foxboro Achievers Toastmasters Club
Foxboro Achievers Toastmasters Club
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Wednesday, December 1810:15—10:45 AMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Toddler Story and Sing A Long Ages: 1 and 2 years old
Toddler Story and Sing-a-long Time Ages: 1 and 2 years old
We will have songs, stories, sing-a-long, shaker eggs, and music geared to children ages 1 and 2 years old. This program will be held on the first floor in the community room.
Please choose only one story time to attend.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Tea and Talk (about books!)
Join us every other Wednesday morning to sip some tea and talk about some of our favorite books. A sneak peak of a few new bestsellers will also be presented at each session.
Wednesday, December 1811:15—11:45 AMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Story and Sing A Long Ages: 3 and under
Story and Sing-a-long Time Ages: 3 years old and under
We will have songs, stories, sing-a-long, shaker eggs, and music geared to children ages 3 and under. This program will be held on the first floor in the community room.
Please choose only one story time to attend.…Learn More
Wednesday, December 181:00—2:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
South Shore Young Adult Roundtable Meeting
South Shore Young Table
Wednesday, December 184:00—5:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Strange Science (ages 6-12)
Join Miss Emma for a monthly science experiment for kids ages 6-12. This month: Crystal SnowflakesRegistration required.
Wednesday, December 186:00—7:15 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Self Help Inc. Parent Craft Night
Join Ms. Gina and Ms. Jen for a fun night of crafting, sharing, and access to parenting resources. This program is for adults only, childcare is not available.
All supplies are provided to make a seasonal winter craft. This program is FREE, registration is required.…Learn More
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Thursday, December 195:00—6:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Crafty Teens: Cookie Decorating, Grades 7-12
Crafty Teens have fun with decorating cookies for the holidays!Questions: jhuston@sailsinc. org
Thursday, December 196:00—8:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Parent/Professional Advocacy League (PPAL) Caregiver Support Group
Support Group for Caregivers raising children with mental health needs led by a trained facilitator and employee of PPAL
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Friday, December 2010:00—11:00 AMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Zentangle Workshop
Come Join CZT Linda Evans for an hour of learning and practicing this relaxed method of drawing. We could all use a little slow down and relax time.
No art background is needed.
Participants must bring their own supplies:
1-2H or HB pencil sharpened1-black Micron pen size 01 or whatever black pen you have1-sketchbook (for drawing not watercolor) or hard stock paper.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 2111:00 AM—12:00 PMStory & Craft RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
LEGOS Ages: 4 - 12
Story & Craft Room LEGOS Ages: 4-12
Come build with Legos at the Library. Caregivers are required to be in the room with the child to supervise them at all times. Brio blocks with be available in the room for younger siblings to play with.
No…Learn More
Saturday, December 212:30—4:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Chess Club
Come play chess at the Boyden Library. For ages 8+ and all abilities are welcome to join in and play a game of chess. You may bring your own chess board, but it is not required.
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Wednesday, December 25Closed
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Friday, December 271:00—2:00 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
The Yo-Yo Guy (all ages)
The Yo-Yo Guy is an interactive performance with yo-yos, unicycle, and a giant yo-yo that John walks on! Specializing in family shows, this show is great for all ages. John Higby is the Yo-Yo Guy! He has performed his unique high-energy comedy yo-yo show in 26 countries from New Zealand to Japan, holds the world yo-yo champion title and 4 Guinness World Records.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 2811:00 AM—12:00 PMStory & Craft RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
LEGOS Ages: 4 - 12
Story & Craft Room LEGOS Ages: 4-12
Come build with Legos at the Library. Caregivers are required to be in the room with the child to supervise them at all times. Brio blocks with be available in the room for younger siblings to play with.
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Monday, December 303:00—4:00 PMStory & Craft RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
DIY Snow Globe - Ages 8-12
Join us in making your very own snow globe! December 30 at 3pmAges 8-12Registration RequiredIf you can no longer attend a program, please call the Children's department at 508-543-1246 or email edunford@sailsinc. org to cancel your registration.
Monday, December 305:00—7:00 PMFuller Conference RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Dungeons & Dragons, Grades 9-12
Calling all novice adventurers! Teens grades 9 through 12 are invited to join this weekly Dungeons & Dragons game. This campaign is beginner friendly and materials are provided. This program takes place in the Fuller Conference Room on the first floor.
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Tuesday, December 3111:30 AM—12:30 PMCommunity Meeting RoomBoyden Library10 Bird Street, Foxborough, MA, 02035
Noon Years Eve Party (all ages, family event)
Come celebrate New Years Eve at Noon with us at the library! There will be fun activities for youth of all ages and a countdown to 12:00 pm.