Boyden Library Events

Dungeons & Dragons, Ages 18-25

Calling all novice adventurers! New Adults, ages 18-25 are invited to join this weekly Dungeons & Dragons game. This campaign is beginner friendly and materials are provided.   This program takes place in the Mezzanine Conference Room on 2A. At this time, the group is at capacity.…

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.…

FHS Class of '67 60th Reunion Committee

Organizational meeting

When Trees Testify: Reclaiming America’s Black Botanical Legacy with Beronda Montgomery

To register and submit any questions for the author, please visit: https://libraryc. org/boydenlibrary/186006. Join us for a riveting conversation with award-winning biologist Beronda Montgomery as we discuss her book, When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy.…

Rations of the Continental Army - in Celebration of America's 250th

“Continental Army Cooking on the Campaign Trail”  How the Provincial and Continental Army was fed during the Revolutionary WarIt is often said that the army marches on its stomach and it’s just as true during the 18th century as it is today.…

American Red Cross Blood Drive

American Red Cross Blood Drive

All Night Graduation Party Committee

This is a meeting to talk about the events for Foxboro High School seniors week in the spring.…

Patriot Place Story Time: "Bananas for Baseball" on Dean College Stage

Join Miss Emma for a  “Bananas for Baseball" Story Time on the Dean College Stage to celebrate the Savannah Bananas debut at Gillette!

High Altitudes and High Stakes: A Miss Marple Mystery with Lucy Foley

To register and submit any questions for the author, please visit: https://libraryc. org/boydenlibrary/186668. Join us for a thrilling conversation with acclaimed author Lucy Foley as we delve into her brand-new Miss Marple mystery, Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel.…

Genealogy Club

Monthly get together to work, share & learn! All levels of "genealogists" will be here! Need help on Ancestry? Hitting those brick walls and would love a pair of FRESH eyes? We can help! Do you just want to carve out time to get some research done?…

LEGOS Ages: 4 - 12

LEGOS Ages: 4-12Come build and play with Legos at the Library. Caregivers are required to be in the room with the child to supervise them at all times. Brio blocks will be available in the room for younger siblings to play with. You can display your creation when done.…

Fairy Tea Party (all ages)

Join Miss Emma for a whimsical afternoon tea with activities and games that are fit for a fairy!

Dungeons & Dragons, Ages 18-25

Calling all novice adventurers! New Adults, ages 18-25 are invited to join this weekly Dungeons & Dragons game. This campaign is beginner friendly and materials are provided.   This program takes place in the Mezzanine Conference Room on 2A. At this time, the group is at capacity.…

Teenwork Partners

board meeting

Soothing Sensory Time Ages: 3-5

Join us for our drop-in Sensory Friendly Play Group! This group is for children ages 3+ of all abilities. Children can play with fun toys and activities that enhance their fine motor skills, mindfulness, social emotional learning, and STEM skills. This play group will take place in the Children's Story & Craft Room.…

The Democracy We Must Keep: Why the Ideas that Built America Still Matter with David O. Stewart

To register and submit any questions for the author, please visit: https://libraryc. org/boydenlibrary/194852. Join us as we chat with award-winning historian David O. Stewart about his newest work, The Democracy We Must Keep, and the question he explores throughout the book: What did America's founders say about democracy, and can we remain true to their vision for America?Two hundred fifty years ago, passionate men attempted to create something the world had never seen before: a nation built not on kings or armies, but on ideas where the people ruled.…

Rock Hill Cemetery Web Design Meeting

Friends of Boyden Library Meeting

Friends monthly meeting

Silly with Storytime, Ages 3-5

Story time for 3 - 5 year olds with Miss Emma. There will be singing, stories, finger plays, scarf songs, dancing, and of course. .. silly fun !

September Teen Take & Make: Design a Fan, Grades 7-12

September Take & Make: Design a FanGrades 7-12 or Ages 11-18September 7-12Pick up at Ground Floor CirculationQuestions: jhuston@sailsinc. org*This program is intended for ages 11-18

Soothing Sensory Time Ages: 3-5

Join us for our drop-in Sensory Friendly Play Group! This group is for children ages 3+ of all abilities. Children can play with fun toys and activities that enhance their fine motor skills, mindfulness, social emotional learning, and STEM skills. This play group will take place in the Children's Story & Craft Room.…

Preschool Picassos (ages 3-5)

Monthly art class for ages 3-5 where we create works of art! We try very hard to stick to our class motto which is "Anything but a paintbrush".  This month's project: TBD

Library Board of Trustees

BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES MONTHLY MEETING NOTICE & AGENDA…

Boyden's Writing Group

This group is currently full. To add your name to the wait-list, please email Libby O'Neill at eoneill@sailsinc. org. 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.…

Writing the Nightmare: A Ship Called Sickness and One Unforgettable Space Crew with Daniel Kraus

To register and submit any questions for the author, please visit: https://libraryc. org/boydenlibrary/194171. Prepare to launch into the darkest depths of deep space! Join us online as we sit down with master storyteller Daniel Kraus, winner of the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, to celebrate the release of his breathtaking new novel, The Sixth Nik.…

Body Weight Workout

Join lead trainer, Michelle Conly, from Burn Boot Camp for a free body weight workout on the Town Common! No equipment needed. Designed for all fitness levels. This program is for anyone 13+ and registration is required.  *Participants ages 13-16…

Foxboro Art Association Monthly Meeting and Demo

Monthly Business meeting and Artist Demonstration

Silly with Storytime, Ages 3-5

Story time for 3 - 5 year olds with Miss Emma. There will be singing, stories, finger plays, scarf songs, dancing, and of course. .. silly fun !

MS Self Help Group

Multiple Sclerosis Self Help Group

Adult Paint Workshop with Dimple Shah

September: Fall trees and foliage painting (2 mini canvases)October: Jack-o'-lanterns and/ or a spooky tree featuring a cat and a bat (1 large canvas)November: Thanksgiving gnome (1 large canvas)December: Holiday gift-giving; two mini canvas paintings of cardinals and winter trees.…

LEGOS Ages: 4 - 12

LEGOS Ages: 4-12Come build and play with Legos at the Library. Caregivers are required to be in the room with the child to supervise them at all times. Brio blocks will be available in the room for younger siblings to play with. You can display your creation when done.…

Strange Science (Grades 2-5)

Join Miss Emma for a monthly science experiment for kids in grades 2-5. This month: TBD

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.

Baby Rhyme Time Ages 0-12 Months

Join Miss Erin for a fun story time filled with songs, fingerplays, and toys!September 14th at 10:30am. This program is geared towards 0-12 months. Older siblings are welcome to bring a stuffed animal friend and join along. Registration required.

Dungeons & Dragons, Ages 18-25

Calling all novice adventurers! New Adults, ages 18-25 are invited to join this weekly Dungeons & Dragons game. This campaign is beginner friendly and materials are provided.   This program takes place in the Mezzanine Conference Room on 2A. At this time, the group is at capacity.…

Embroiderers Guild of America

Monthly meeting of chapter members and guests to review chapter business, view stitching projects and teach new needlework projects and techniques.…

In Conversation with Author Heather B. Moore: "Her America" (Virtual)

**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.  From award-winning, starred-review author Heather B. Moore comes a powerful portrait of eight American women whose courage and conviction drove them to smash stereotypes and build a nation - we'll be discussing "Her America", released just a few weeks ago.…

Soothing Sensory Time Ages: 3-5

Join us for our drop-in Sensory Friendly Play Group! This group is for children ages 3+ of all abilities. Children can play with fun toys and activities that enhance their fine motor skills, mindfulness, social emotional learning, and STEM skills. This play group will take place in the Children's Story & Craft Room.…

The Art of Fighting: Building Better, Stronger Relationships with Priya Parker

To register and submit any questions for the author, please visit: https://libraryc. org/boydenlibrary/195533. Join us for a paradigm-shifting, essential event as we sit down with world-renowned master facilitator Priya Parker to discuss her groundbreaking new book, The Art of Fighting: The Transformative Power of Conflict.…

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 toddlers 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.…

Story and Sing A Long Ages: 1 - 3 years old

Story and Sing-a-long Time Ages: 1 - 3 years oldWe will have songs, stories, sing-a-long, shaker eggs, and music geared to children ages 1 thru 3. This program will be held on the first floor in the community room. Please choose only one story time to attend.…

Crafternoon for Teens, Bedazzling Party, Grades 7-12

Crafternoons for Teens with Dana!Bedazzling Party!Grades 7-12 or Ages 11-18Jump into the latest trend with book bedazzling. Turn your favorite paperback or favorite object into a work of art!Bedazzling is better with a friend, so grab a book, water bottle, notebook, and more and a buddy for this totally addictive program.…

Stuffie Sleepover (ages 3+)

Your favorite stuffed animal is invited for a special overnight adventure at the library! Before saying goodnight, children will help their stuffie get ready for bed by reading a bedtime story, brushing their teeth, and tucking them in for the night. Then it's time to head home while the stuffies stay behind for a sleepover full of library fun! Who knows what kind of silly adventures they'll have after the lights go out? Return the next day to pick up your well-rested friend and a collection of photos from their unforgettable night at the library.…

Friends Book Club

monthly meeting of our book club

Silly with Storytime, Ages 3-5

Story time for 3 - 5 year olds with Miss Emma. There will be singing, stories, finger plays, scarf songs, dancing, and of course. .. silly fun !

Building Meaningful Connections with the Children You Love

Simple Traditions That Create Lasting MemoriesHow do we build close, lasting relationships with the children we love, especially when busy lives or physical distance keep us apart?Join local author and illustrator Joyce Parlapiano, author of Hey Nonni, Love Rowan, for an inspiring and interactive presentation exploring how small, intentional traditions can strengthen relationships and create memories that last a lifetime.…

Yes Chef! , Grades 7-12

Yes Chef!Grades 7-12 or Ages 11-18Make something fun and easy!Questions: jhuston@sailsinc. org*This program is intended for ages 11-18

Zaidy’s War: Author Talk with Martin Bodek

How does a man serve 4 armies in a single war? Benzion Malik’s grandson will tell his grandfather’s unreal WWII story, as chronicled in his memoir, Zaidy’s War. Benzion’s story involves serving four armies under wildly unique circumstances, being present for both the largest land invasion in human history and the final battle of WWII, avoiding cannibalism under pain of death, eluding poisoning, surviving to walk 1,600 miles to his Romania home, emigrating to Israel, enduring the pummeling of his new community of Haifa during the Six Day War, finally settling in peace in the U.…

PAWS to Read w/ Parker the Therapy Dog

Children ages 5-8 who are learning how to read or are already reading on their own can practice with Parker the Therapy Dog. Parker and her handler Michelle are members of Dog B. O. N. E. S, a Massachusetts non-profit, volunteer based organization whose primary purpose is to provide well trained, affectionate, obedient, registered and insured therapy dog teams for visitations.…

LEGOS Ages: 4 - 12

LEGOS Ages: 4-12Come build and play with Legos at the Library. Caregivers are required to be in the room with the child to supervise them at all times. Brio blocks will be available in the room for younger siblings to play with. You can display your creation when done.…