Quaker Girl Takes Washington’s Center Stage: The Influence of Dolley Madison

Enjoy a stroll through the social/political swirl of post-Revolution America! Your hostess will be Dolley Madison, the Quaker child who transformed into one of America’s most fashionable, gracious, and powerful First Ladies. Discover how this patriot used her charm, wit and resourcefulness to unite our country and influence it socially and politically.

Learn About Article 12 – Watch the Video

The Library Building Committee will hold an information session about Article 12 on the upcoming Town Meeting Warrant. The article seeks $360,459 for design work on the repairs that are needed in the library building. Bring your questions and your neighbors! The annual Town Meeting is on March 25, 2023 at 9:00 am at Westborough … Continued

Midday Matinee

Did you miss a hit movie on the big screen? Catch up at the library! This month we’re showing Ticket to Paradise. (From the cover:) Academy Award winners George Clooney and Julia Roberts team up as exes who find themselves on a shared mission: to stop their lovestruck daughter from making the same mistake they once … Continued

Yours for Humanity – Abby Kelley Foster

Meet Abby Kelly Foster, Massachusetts’ radical abolitionist, human and women’s rights activist. Visit 1854, a time when political and social differences divided the US–a time that parallels our own. Listen to Abby’s powerful speeches against slavery and prejudice, which changed so many minds. This informative and eye-opening program portrays Abby’s determination, perseverance, and dedication on … Continued

Alice’s Ordinary People – A Documentary

Alice’s Ordinary People is a documentary film about Alice Tregay – a woman who refused to stand still for injustice. Her remarkable story spans the historic period from the marches of Dr. King to the election of Barack Obama, and her unique contribution in the field of politics is the thread that connects the two. … Continued

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