Coverage of Southborough events. Focus on events taking place in town. Includes features about events related to residents or local organizations. Also includes information on town government's open meetings.
As I’ve previously posted, Southborough Recreation is holding Summer Block Parties this month. The first one takes place tonight, (Wednesday, July 9th). To add to the fun, Rec has invited a special visitor to mingle with the crowd — Smiley the Woo Mascot. Read the full article → from Tonight’s Summer Block Party will feature the Woo Mascot
For ten years, a pollinator garden at Breakneck Hill has served as a “Beecology” research site for “how creating functional pollination systems can help preserve biodiversity.”
This Saturday, the Open Space Preservation Commission and Stewardship Committee are celebrating the milestone by inviting the public to tour the garden and learn about the “significant gains in populations of at-risk pollinators. Read the full article → from Biodiversity Through Pollination Garden Tour — Saturday
The Southborough Library is organizing a “Puzzle Competition” a week from tomorrow. Pre-registration is required for the free event. Read the full article → from Puzzle Competition at the Library
The virtual author talk series offered through the Southborough Library has ramped up for summer reading. Not only are there more frequent talks in July, but many are targeted to kids on school break (Pre-K through high school). Read the full article → from Virtual Author Talks for kids, teens, and adults
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government (Updated)
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next weekend. Plus, a quick look at the greater region over the holiday weekend. Read the full article → from Events this week (Updated)
If you’re looking for something to do in town during daylight hours (alone or with family/friends), this month is a great time to explore the trails at Beals Preserve. I’m sharing an update, with a focus on organizers’ annual Call for Poetry. Read the full article → from Art on the Trails beckons; Inspired poetry due July 31st
Southborough Recreation is again embracing National Parks & Recreation Month by putting on a series of free community events throughout July. Read the full article → from Celebrate Parks & Rec Month (Updated-Again)
Southborough Recreation is promoting a weekly running club in July, starting tomorrow morning. Read the full article → from Running Club – Thursday mornings this month
The Rampage Trio kickoff the first Southborough Summer Concert this season. Weather permitting, that takes place on Wednesday, July 16th.
To really make the event a party, the audience for the first concert will be treated to free scoops of Ice Cream! Read the full article → from Summer Concert Series: The Rampage Trio
The Southborough Library is promoting their Summer Reading program for teens and older children. Free programs encourage tweens and teens to pop into the library throughout the summer kicked off month. Read the full article → from Free library fun for tweens & teens this summer
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government
The coming week is a bit quiet in town as we head towards the big July 4th holiday. But there are some events happening in (or related to) our town. Here are the highlights tonight through next weekend. Read the full article → from Events this week
Registration opens on Wednesday morning for the July – August session of programs at/through the Southborough Senior Center. Read the full article → from Sign up Wednesday for Senior Center programs