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Middle schoolers can support nature through TLT volunteer events

The Library and DCR are teaming up and offering two volunteer opportunities for environmentally minded 6–8th graders.

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Above: The library’s next two TLT events will focus on helping the environment, and tie into the One Book One Borough program with neighboring libraries. (top images cropped from flyers)

The Southborough Library and Mass Dept of Conservation and Recreation are teaming up to hold more nature education programs.

Two of the upcoming workshops are special “TLT” (Teen Library Team) events that ask 6–8th graders to lend a hand in supporting the environment.

(To read about their programs for Tots to 10 yr olds, click here.)  Read the full article →

Sign up to perform or exhibit at “Culture Fest” on May 1st

The "Save the Date" promo for an upcoming community event also advertises the registration pages to perform, exhibit, or volunteer.

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You don’t need to be a family with students in NSBORO Schools to participate in “Culture Fest” this spring.

The May 1st event is meant to explore diverse cultures in the Northborough and Southborough communities. It is essentially a reboot of the district’s annual Culture & Music Festival. Read the full article → from Sign up to perform or exhibit at “Culture Fest” on May 1st

Apply soon for the “Elementary School Building Committee”

On March 31st, the Select Board & School Committee will interview candidates for the new committee to oversee the study of Neary Renovation options.

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Last night, the Select Board approved the charge for a new Elementary School Building Committee. In less than two weeks, they will interview applicants to serve on the committee and start making appointments. Read the full article → from Apply soon for the “Elementary School Building Committee”

Sign students up for a Cartooning Workshop through NSBORO Schools — April 9th

The school library's received a grant to offer free workshops run by a visiting graphic novelist.

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An author/illustrator will help kids them express themselves with ink. The opportunity is for students from Northborough-Southborough Public Schools who pre-register for the free event. Read the full article → from Sign students up for a Cartooning Workshop through NSBORO Schools — April 9th

5th-8th graders can learn from Women in STEM

The Northborough Jr Women's Club is again holding the special one-day conference with workshops to inspire girls

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If you are looking to encourage your 5th – 8th grade daughter(s) to explore a future in science or math, take note. The Northboro Junior Woman’s Club is holding its annual “Women in STEM” conference for girls in our shared school district. Read the full article → from 5th-8th graders can learn from Women in STEM

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