Winter Break in Marlborough

02/13/2016
By: Maxim and Andrey Masleyev

Sure, we can survive one of the coldest Valentine's Day in history of Marlborough, but can we survive.... the winter break? :-). We would like to suggest you some FREE activities in Marlborough to spend some quality time!

Monday February 15

12th Annual Book Blast
When: Monday February 15, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Solomon Pond Mall, JCPenney Court
The event will feature stories such as “Flakes and Flurries” by Josepha Sherman, “How I became a Pirate” series by Melinda Long, “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle and more. The stories will be read by special guest readers, including retailers Crazy 8 and Smilistic Dental, as well as author of the book Weekends with Daisy, Sharron Luttrell (with a special appearance of her dog Samurai) and educator Audra Guimond from Laurel Learning Services. Between each story, children will get to have fun participating in interactive activities that bring the stories to life.

Tuesday February 16

Karaoke and Pitch Perfect 2
When: Tuesday February 16, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Marlborough Public Library, Teen Room
Register: here
Sing karaoke (5:30-6pm), eat pizza, and watch Pitch Perfect 2 (6-8pm)! You may bring your own (library appropriate) music for karaoke

Wednesday February 17

RC Racing for Teens
When: Wednesday February 17, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Marlborough Public Library, Bigelow Auditorium
Register: here
Come to the Auditorium to race remote controlled cars! We will have two cars on hand, as well as special course setup. You may bring your own RCs, too. Let's compete in an epic battle! All participants will be entered into a $25 Amazon Giftcard drawing.

Thursday February 18

Chocolate Tasting Party
When: Thursday February 18, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Marlborough Public Library, Teen Room
Register: here
Everything chocolate! Vote on your favorites, test your taste buds, and enjoy a chocolate fountain!

Friday February 19

Super Smash Bros. Competition
When: TFriday February 19, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Marlborough Public Library, Teen Room
Register: here
Super Smash Bros. Tournament is for teens in grades 6-12! Come to the Teen Room for pizza, snacks, and a battle for $25 to GameStop!

February Break Movie: FINDING NEMO
When: Friday February 19, 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Where: Marlborough Public Library, Bigelow Auditorium
Hey there, Grumpy Gills! Swim on over to the library and join us for a screening of an underwater classic: Finding Nemo! Film is Rated G. All ages welcome!