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Sensory Play

Sensory Playtime
2026-05-20 10:30:00 2026-05-20 11:30:00 America/New_York Sensory Playtime Stop by with your toddler/preschooler for some sensory freeplay with a variety of different interesting bins, materials, and activities! WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space

Wednesday, May 20
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-05-20 10:30:00 2026-05-20 11:30:00 America/New_York Sensory Playtime Stop by with your toddler/preschooler for some sensory freeplay with a variety of different interesting bins, materials, and activities! WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space

WPL @ Commons

Meeting Space

Stop by with your toddler/preschooler for some sensory freeplay with a variety of different interesting bins, materials, and activities!

Drop-in with your toddler/preschooler anytime during the 60 minutes for some hands-on sensory freeplay*

No registration required

FREE & open to all children; Best for ages 2-5 with a caregiver

*Note that some activities will include items that may present a choking hazard to some children. Caregiver supervision and discretion is required.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Playtime |

TAGS: | Sensory Playtime | Early Learning |

WPL @ Commons
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We're open 9:00AM to 8:00PM

We're closed Saturday May 23 due to Memorial Day Weekend

Upcoming Events

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Pattycake Baby Storytime - Session 1
Thu, May 21, 9:30am - 10:25am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly lapsit story/playtime for you and your baby!
Pattycake Baby Storytime - Session 2
Thu, May 21, 11:00am - 11:55am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly lapsit story/playtime for you and your baby!
Historical Reads Book Club - Exploring the Past Through Memoirs & Historical Fiction
Thu, May 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
Read with us as we delve into well-known figures and overlooked moments in time.
Sushi (But Made With Candy): Teen Edition
Thu, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Teen Room
Candy Sushi Creations
Young Scientists
Fri, May 22, 10:00am - 10:45am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Ages 3-6 | Learn STEM concept through hands-on activities, stories, challenges, and simple experiments!
Register
Conversation Circles
Fri, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
The Conversation Circles program is for adults who want to practice speaking English.
Rhyme Time Storytime - Session 1
Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
WPL @ Commons
A weekly storytime for toddlers & preschoolers with songs, stories, finger/hand plays & movement activities.
Rhyme Time Storytime - Session 2
Tue, May 26, 10:35am - 11:05am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly storytime for toddlers & preschoolers with songs, stories, finger/hand plays & movement activities.
Story Explorers Club
Tue, May 26, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Ages 4-7 | Stories, crafts, and creativity for Pre-K to early elementary. Registration required.
Conversation Circles
Tue, May 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
The Conversation Circles program is for adults who want to practice speaking English.
Mindfulness Drop-In Course
Tue, May 26, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Online
Beginners and experienced meditators can learn about mindfulness and deepen their practice.
Book Besties - Book Club for 2nd-4th Grade
Wed, May 27, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Book Besties is a book club for kids who love books or want to try reading something new.
Intro to Mah Jongg - A Four-Week Series
Wed, May 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
Curious about American Mah Jongg? Come learn the basics at this introductory workshop!
Registration is now closed
American Mah Jongg Open Play
Wed, May 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Magazine Area
Ready to put your American Mah Jongg skills to the test? Come play with others in a friendly, weekly game!
Family Storytime & Craft - Surprise Theme
Wed, May 27, 5:45pm - 6:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly storytime for the whole family!
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Wed, May 27, 7:15pm - 8:45pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees
Pattycake Baby Storytime - Session 1
Thu, May 28, 9:30am - 10:25am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly lapsit story/playtime for you and your baby!
Pattycake Baby Storytime - Session 2
Thu, May 28, 11:00am - 11:55am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly lapsit story/playtime for you and your baby!
Comfort Crafts for Teens
Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Teen Room
Calming crafts for teens!
Rescheduled
College Essay Writing Workshop
Thu, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:10pm
New date Thursday, July 09, 6:30pm - 7:40pm
WPL @ Commons
Get expert help for all stages of the college essay writing process.
Mindful Making - An Adequate Arts Event
Thu, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Close out Mental Health Awareness Month with low-pressure crafts at your own speed!
Young Scientists
Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 10:45am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Ages 3-6 | Learn STEM concept through hands-on activities, stories, challenges, and simple experiments!
Register
Conversation Circles
Fri, May 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
The Conversation Circles program is for adults who want to practice speaking English.
Craft Buddies - Arts & Crafts with Teens
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Children's Area
Come get crafty with our awesome teen volunteers!
Board Game Afternoon
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Join us for an afternoon of board games at the library!
Spice Club - Bring Flavor to Your Kitchen!
Mon, Jun 01, All day
WPL @ Commons
Try a new spice or flavor blend to enhance your cooking.
Introduction to Tabletop Roleplaying Games (TTRPGs) - with Game Master David Chiovitti
Mon, Jun 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Learn to play TTRPGs in this five-part workshop!
Rhyme Time Storytime - Session 1
Tue, Jun 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
WPL @ Commons
A weekly storytime for toddlers & preschoolers with songs, stories, finger/hand plays & movement activities.
Rhyme Time Storytime - Session 2
Tue, Jun 02, 10:35am - 11:05am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly storytime for toddlers & preschoolers with songs, stories, finger/hand plays & movement activities.
Wheel of Art - For Teens
Tue, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Teen Room
Art competition for Teens
Heat Pump Pizza Party - in partnership with HomeWorks/Mass Save
Tue, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Join Leila Ahmed, Sustainability Coordinator for the Town of Westborough, for an information session about how to save with a heat pump through the HomeWorks/Mass Save initiative.
Conversation Circles
Tue, Jun 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
The Conversation Circles program is for adults who want to practice speaking English.
ConnectWell Virtual Events - Too Much Screen Time is TOO Much!
Tue, Jun 02, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Online
Learn the negative consequences of too much screen time and how to identify these in yourself and loved ones.
Register
Mindfulness Drop-In Course
Tue, Jun 02, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Online
Beginners and experienced meditators can learn about mindfulness and deepen their practice.
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Marketing Plan ("Plan Your Work and Work Your Plan")
Wed, Jun 03, 9:30am - 11:30am
Online
The Library 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month. Join a professional forum with peers, led by an experienced executive career coach.
Register
Sensory Playtime
Wed, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Stop by with your toddler/preschooler for some sensory freeplay with a variety of different interesting bins, materials, and activities!
Junior WAVE
Wed, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Teen Room
Young leaders building community connections
WAVE Meeting
Wed, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Teen Room
Teen volunteer group meeting
Rainbow Road Rally for Teens - Video Game Tournament
Wed, Jun 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Teen Room
Racing Competition for Teens
American Mah Jongg Open Play
Wed, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
Ready to put your American Mah Jongg skills to the test? Come play with others in a friendly, weekly game!
Family Storytime & Craft - Surprise Theme
Wed, Jun 03, 5:45pm - 6:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly storytime for the whole family!
Pattycake Baby Storytime - Session 1
Thu, Jun 04, 9:30am - 10:25am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly lapsit story/playtime for you and your baby!
Pattycake Baby Storytime - Session 2
Thu, Jun 04, 11:00am - 11:55am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly lapsit story/playtime for you and your baby!
Revolutionary Era Printing
Thu, Jun 04, 5:45pm - 6:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Get a hands-on demonstration of a colonial printing press, and learn about its critical role in the American Revolution!
Young Scientists
Fri, Jun 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Ages 3-6 | Learn STEM concept through hands-on activities, stories, challenges, and simple experiments!
Register
Conversation Circles
Fri, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
The Conversation Circles program is for adults who want to practice speaking English.
"Best of" Book Club - Top Titles Chosen for You!
Fri, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
There are so many books--how do you choose what to read? Join us for "The Best of" Book Club, where we read the titles that have received high praise from review journals, news outlets...& our staff!
Lego Free Play
Sat, Jun 06, 10:00am - 12:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Kids and caregivers can stop by the Meeting Space during this time to build with our assortment of Lego bricks. Come anytime between 10:00-12:30pmBest for kids ages 3 ; up with caregiver*
Junior WAVE
Sat, Jun 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Teen Room
Young leaders building community connections
Introduction to Tabletop Roleplaying Games (TTRPGs) - with Game Master David Chiovitti
Mon, Jun 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Learn to play TTRPGs in this five-part workshop!
Rhyme Time Storytime - Session 1
Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly storytime for toddlers & preschoolers with songs, stories, finger/hand plays & movement activities.
Rhyme Time Storytime - Session 2
Tue, Jun 09, 10:35am - 11:05am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly storytime for toddlers & preschoolers with songs, stories, finger/hand plays & movement activities.
Jot & Journal: Writing Club for Teens
Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Teen Room
Story Explorers Club
Tue, Jun 09, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Ages 4-7 | Stories, crafts, and creativity for Pre-K to early elementary. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, May 26 2026 at 4:30pm
Create with Craftlab - Mini Beaded Plant
Tue, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Join us for a craft session for adults with Lián from Craftlab Westboro!
Registration opens Monday, June 1 2026 at 6:00pm
Conversation Circles
Tue, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
The Conversation Circles program is for adults who want to practice speaking English.
ConnectWell Virtual Events - Screen Time Recommendations for Children, Teens, and Adults
Tue, Jun 09, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Online
Learn the recommended daily screen times for children, teens, and adults.
Register
Welcome to the Teen Zone - Special Program for Current 5th Graders
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space,Teen Room
Welcome event for new Teen Zone teens!
American Mah Jongg Open Play
Wed, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
Ready to put your American Mah Jongg skills to the test? Come play with others in a friendly, weekly game!
Family Storytime & Craft - Surprise Theme
Wed, Jun 10, 5:45pm - 6:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly storytime for the whole family!
Bricks to Brilliance for Teens - A Competitive Lego Building Event
Wed, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Teen Room
Show off you lego building talent
Pattycake Baby Storytime - Session 1
Thu, Jun 11, 9:30am - 10:25am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly lapsit story/playtime for you and your baby!
Pattycake Baby Storytime - Session 2
Thu, Jun 11, 11:00am - 11:55am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly lapsit story/playtime for you and your baby!
Zenergy Flows : Mindful Art & Relaxation - For Teens and Adults
Thu, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Let Your Creativity Flow
Bookies & Cream
Thu, Jun 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New venue WPL @ Commons - Teen Room
Book Club for 7-8th Graders
Social Security: Your Questions Answered
Thu, Jun 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
Prepare for retirement with Tim Furbush, CFA.
ConnectWell Virtual Events - Health Literacy
Thu, Jun 11, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Online
Learn how to access the ConnectWell Health & Wellness Database on the library website and search for health information.
Register
Conversation Circles
Fri, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
The Conversation Circles program is for adults who want to practice speaking English.
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 4:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Front Sidewalk,Magazine Area
Monthly Book Sale hosted by the Friends of the Westborough Public Library
Lit Happens - A Book Club for Busy Adults
Sat, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
Join us this month for our discussion of Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.
Summer Reading Kickoff - feat. Toe Jam Puppet Band!
Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Baystate Commons - Baystate Green
Kickoff all things summer with this high energy, interactive show that is fun for kiddos and their families!
Get Started with Canva
Mon, Jun 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Learn the basics of the graphic design software, Canva.
Registration opens Monday, May 25 2026 at 9:00am
Rhyme Time Storytime - Session 1
Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly storytime for toddlers & preschoolers with songs, stories, finger/hand plays & movement activities.
Rhyme Time Storytime - Session 2
Tue, Jun 16, 10:35am - 11:05am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly storytime for toddlers & preschoolers with songs, stories, finger/hand plays & movement activities.
Story Explorers Club
Tue, Jun 16, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Ages 4-7 | Stories, crafts, and creativity for Pre-K to early elementary. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 2 2026 at 4:30pm
Conversation Circles
Tue, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
The Conversation Circles program is for adults who want to practice speaking English.
Cozy Club - A cozy mystery, science fiction and fantasy book club
Tue, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Join us this month for our discussion of The Humans by Matt Haig.
ConnectWell Virtual Events - Limit Screen Time & Technology Contract for Household
Tue, Jun 16, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Online
Learn tips to manage or limit screen time, and how to support healthy technology use for the entire household.
Register
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Job Search Strategies
Wed, Jun 17, 9:30am - 11:30am
Online
The Library 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group meets via Zoom on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month. Join a professional forum with peers, led by an experienced executive career coach.
Register
Sensory Playtime
Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Stop by with your toddler/preschooler for some sensory freeplay with a variety of different interesting bins, materials, and activities!
Book Besties - Book Club for 2nd-4th Grade
Wed, Jun 17, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
WPL @ Commons - Small Program Room
A book club for 2nd-4th graders who love books or want to try reading something new. Registration is required.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 3 2026 at 9:00am
American Mah Jongg Open Play
Wed, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Magazine Area
Ready to put your American Mah Jongg skills to the test? Come play with others in a friendly, weekly game!
Family Storytime & Craft - Surprise Theme
Wed, Jun 17, 5:45pm - 6:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
A weekly storytime for the whole family!
Get Started with Canva
Thu, Jun 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
WPL @ Commons
Learn the basics of the graphic design software, Canva.
Registration opens Monday, May 25 2026 at 9:00am
Historical Reads Book Club - Exploring the Past Through Memoirs & Historical Fiction
Thu, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Westborough Senior Center
Read with us as we delve into well-known figures and overlooked moments in time.
Terrarium Workshop with Gulbankian Florist
Thu, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
WPL @ Commons - Meeting Space
Create your own mini-ecosystem with the experts at Gulbankian Florist.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 3 2026 at 9:00am
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