Coverage of fundraisers and other events related to charity. Focus on events in Southborough or raising money for a local cause.
Those looking to get a jump on their holiday pictures/cards can sign up to attend an event hosted by Aurora Aesthetics and Wellness a week from tomorrow. Read the full article → from Photos with Santa (for Charity) — November 22
Algonquin Boys Hockey Team is raising money by holding their very popular annual dodgeball tournament for 1st-8th graders. Read the full article → from Reminder: Registration for Dodgeball Tournament ends Friday
Next week, Algonquin students will hit their big stage to entertain with “a whimsical and witty musical”. It’s a show geared to entertain all ages.
While I’m sharing those details, I’m also throwing in some other news/updates related to the Northborough-Southborough Schools’ music program. Read the full article → from Musical Notes: ARHS’ Once Upon A Mattress & other NSBORO music news
SOS (Southborough Organization for Schools) is promoting a fundraiser that ends this Tuesday (November 18th). Their online shop is offering a wide variety of school themed clothing. Plus, they’re selling an ever wider variety of Southborough gear. Read the full article → from Southborough & School Merch Fundraiser for SOS — Ends Tuesday
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week
ARHS’ Unified Basketball will play First Responders in its second annual fundraiser. Read the full article → from Boros Unified Ballers — Thursday (Updated)
The Friends are promoting a special bargain at the hopefully-outdoor Book Sale at the Library this Saturday. Read the full article → from Friends of Library Bonus Book Sale – Saturday
The Safer Spaces Project is inviting the community to join them for their 2nd annual fundraiser next week. Funds will aid their continuing work supporting and advocating for LGBTQIA+ youth. Read the full article → from Safer Spaces’ auction fundraiser — Nov 14
When I originally posted news about this year’s Gobble Wobble, I included the wrong link in one place for volunteer signup. So, I’m promoting the request for volunteers again, along with a reminder of the event details.
Or, help out organizers of the annual feel good community event by joining the flock of volunteers who make the annual fundraiser possible. Read the full article → from Gobble Wobble Volunteers Needed (Walkers & Runners also welcome!)
The community is asked to sign up for time slots with the travelling blood donation center that serves Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Read the full article → from Donate at the Bloodmobile — Thursday (Updated)
The Southborough Gardeners are selling tickets for the annual November Guest Day next week. As always, the event features an expert demonstrating inspiring floral arranging techniques. Read the full article → from Buy tickets for Southborough Gardeners’ Nov 13 Guest Day
Town scouts will be picking up contributions for the Southborough Food Pantry from neighborhoods all over town in a few weeks. Given the timing of issues with SNAP benefit programs, this comes at a time when pantry clients may be especially in need of community support. Read the full article → from Scouting for Food Route Pickup is 8-10 this morning
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated – Again)
To make up for the depressed turnout on rainy Heritage Day, the Friends have planned a second fall book sale. Read the full article → from Friends of Library Bonus Book Sale – November 8th