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Get Ready for the 28th Annual Hubbardston Library 5K Run/Walk

Saturday September 6, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. SHARP! Rain or shine

The Twenty Eighth Annual Hubbardston Library 5K Run/Walk is scheduled for Saturday September 6th. This event marks more than a quarter century of community support for the Library, approaching $92,000 raised for ongoing operations. The race is an out and back course starting and finishing at the Hubbardston Center School.

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Senior Book Club

Fourth Wednesday of the Month, August 27, 2025 11:00 a.m. at the Hubbardston Senior Center

Come join us and talk about books for an hour at the Senior Center. We will discuss “Before We Were Yours” by Lisa Wingate.

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Book Club

Monday September 29, 2025 6:00 p.m. and Monday October 27, 2025 at the Hubbardston Public Library

September’s book selection is “The Glass Throne” by Sarah J. Maas, October October’s will be “Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires” by Grady Hendrix. Join us for a fun-filled hour of book talk! Let the front desk know if you need a copy.

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Can’t find what you are looking for in the Library

Use the link below and tell us what it is

Is there an item that you think should be on the shelves at the library?  We have a form for that.  We will add your request to our purchase list.  Please provide at much information as possible, such as the Title of the item, the author, performer or director, the year it was published and the ISBN or ISSN if available.

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Museum Highlight

Check out the New England Botanical Garden in Boylston, MA

This highlight brings us back to Worcester County.  The New England Botanical Garden at Tower Hill in Boylston, MA is a is a living museum dedicated to creating experiences with plants that inspire people and improve the world.

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Libby Notes

Questions? Come to the Hubbardston Public Library!  We can help!

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How’s it going at your Library?

July 2025

From July 1st to July 31st our patrons borrowed 1,203 physical items and saved $19,237 by borrowing instead of buying! Congratulations!

Top five items most checked out by patrons: The Berry Pickers,The West Wing: the Complete Series (DVD), Museum Pass for the Old Sturbridge Village, The New Yorker (Periodical) and 30 Rock (DVD)

Top five authors checked out by patrons: Elin Hilderbrand, Dav Pilkey, Colleen Hoover, Jeff Kinney and Charles Todd.

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Storytime with Miss Tricia!

Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m.

Come join Miss Tricia for Nonesuch Storytime! with a book and craft on Wednesdays! Children of all ages are welcome and no registration is necessary.  Questions? Send Miss Tricia an email by clicking here

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Not Just Knitting

August 19, 2025 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Bring your needles, hooks, cross stitch, felting, yarn or what have you and spend a couple hours with other crafters.  No registration is necessary, Just come and have fun!

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ECard

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Boston Public
Library E-Card

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Access e-books and
e-audio through Libby