Welcome to Youth Services at Whitinsville Social Library!
A place for kids, tweens, teens, and the grownups who love them.
Not sure where to start? We’ve got you.
What are we growing at Whitinsville Social Library?
Teens
Growing up doesn’t mean outgrowing the library.
Teens have their own space, programs, and creative opportunities.
Visit our Teen Services page to see what’s happening.
Weekly Programs
Looking for something to do every week? Join us for these drop-in favorites:
- Library Littles – A drop-in storytime for ages 0–2
Mondays at 10:30 AM - Preschool Storytime – A drop-in storytime for ages 3–5
Thursdays at 10:30 AM - Builders & Makers – A drop-in LEGO and construction club for ages 6+
Thursdays at 4:00 PM
Monthly Events
- Pokémon Club – Drop in to trade cards and connect with other fans
Last Monday of the month at 4:00 PM - Chess Meet-Up – Drop in to play or learn with fellow chess enthusiasts
Second Friday of the month at 4:00 PM - Reading with Casper – Read one-on-one with our therapy dog friend (registration required)
Last Saturday of the month at 11:00 AM - Plot Twists – Our teen artist and writer collective (registration required)
Last Friday of the month at 4:00 PM
Anytime Activities
Stop by and explore something new every time you visit:
- Monthly Scavenger Hunt – Find hidden pictures around the library and win a prize from the treasure chest
- Art Cart & Maker Station – Draw, build, and create your own projects
- Preschool Play Area – A rotating selection of toys, imaginative play, and sensory activities to encourage hands-on fun and exploration
- Puzzles, Board & Card Games – Take a break and play together
- Reading Nooks – Cozy spaces to curl up with a good book
Take-Home & In-Library Kits
We offer themed kits designed for hands-on learning and play:
- Preschool Skills Kits
- Building & STEM Kits
- Themed Lunchbox Kits
A Place to Belong
The library is more than books. Whether you've come in to read, create, play, or just take a break, we are so happy you're here!
More to Explore
Looking for even more ways to connect with Youth Services? Explore what’s new, share your feedback, or dive into digital resources.
Parent Partnership Program
The Northbridge Public Schools Parent Partnership offers support, resources, and guidance for families navigating their child’s education. Explore helpful tools, upcoming events, and ways to stay connected with your school community.
Beginning Bridges CFCE
Beginning Bridges CFCE is a free family support program serving Northbridge, Uxbridge, Upton, and Mendon. They offer playgroups, music and movement, parent education, developmental screening, and connections to helpful community resources.
Summer Reading 2026
Something exciting is growing at the library. Summer Reading 2026 is coming soon, with stories, creativity, and fun for all ages.
Check back soon for details.
