Above: Highlights this week include arts events at the high school and the National Day of Unplugging
Here are highlights of what’s happening around town this week.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
- Strength Training Class for seniors (8:30 am) @ zoom: Pre-registration required. For details on semi-weekly class, see newsletter.
- Advanced Tai Chi for seniors (9:45 am) @ zoom: Pre-registration required. For details on semi-weekly class, see newsletter.
- Preschool Story Time (10:30 – 11:15 am) @ Southborough Library Children’s Room: Join Miss Kim for stories and craft based on a weekly theme. No registration required.
- Bridge (12:00 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center: A weekly card group, welcoming new participants. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
- Knitting Club (1:00 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center: Knitters, welcoming new members. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
- Art with Photography for Kids (4:00 – 5:30 pm) @ Apothecary Artists, 1 Boston Rd: Apothecary Artists is offering classes for kids (fee and registration required). This week’s session is for 2nd to 4th graders. Using a camera, phone, or any device that takes photos, students will learn to play with will play with lighting, angles, shadows and much more. For details see dedicated post.
- ARHS Jazz Night (7:00 pm) @ Algonquin Regional High School, 79 Bartlett St, Northborough: The annual program brings together the high school jazz players with jazz bands from Trottier and Melican middle schools. The featured guest performer is trombonist George Murphy. For details, see dedicated post.
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
- Art with Photography for Adults (6:30 – 8:30 pm) @ Apothecary Artists, 1 Boston Rd: Apothecary Artists is offering classes (fee and registration required). This session: Instructor Chelsea Bradway will teach students to play with play with lighting, angles, shadows and much more using their camera, phone, or any device that takes photos. For ages 18+ (If you are over 21, feel free to bring a bottle of wine and snacks.) For details see dedicated post.
Thursday, March 3, 2022
- Strength Training Class for seniors (8:30 am) @ Southborough Senior Center: Pre-registration required. For details on semi-weekly class, see newsletter.
- Advanced Tai Chi for seniors (9:45 am) @ zoom: Pre-registration required. For details on semi-weekly class, see newsletter.
- Mah Jongg (10:00 am) @ Southborough Senior Center: The weekly program would love new players to join. Feel free to stop by to watch or talk to one of the players to see if you would be interested. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
- Trottier Early Dismissal: Middle School’s early dismissal to allow for Parent-Teacher Conferences
- Baby/Toddler Storytime (11:00 – 11:45 am) @ Southborough Library Children’s Room: This story time is for children age 0-2 years and their parents or caregivers. Each session will include puppets, stories, and music. No registration required.
- Chair Yoga for seniors (12:30 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center: Pre-registration required. For details on weekly class, see newsletter.
- Let’s Get Creative for Kids (4:00 – 5:30 pm) @ Apothecary Artists, 1 Boston Rd: Apothecary Artists is offering classes for kids (fee and registration required). This week’s session is for 2nd to 4th graders. Using a camera, phone, or any device that takes photos, students will learn to play with will play with lighting, angles, shadows and much more. For details see dedicated post.
- Radium Girls (7:00 pm) @ Algonquin Regional High School’s Black Box Theater, 79 Bartlett St, Northborough: The winter play is a one act drama inspired by real events. For details see dedicated post.
- ARHS College Panel for Jr. Parents (8:00 pm) @ Algonquin Regional High School: Algonquin hosts a panel of college admissions representatives.
Friday, March 4, 2022
- Billiards (8:30 am – 3:00 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center: Weekly drop-in play. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
- Canasta (10:00 am) @ Southborough Senior Center: A weekly card group. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
- Dull Men’s Club (10:00 am) @ zoom: Casual social club for senior men. New members are always welcome to drop in. For details, see dedicated post.
- Young Scientists STEM Beginnings (10:30 – 11:15 am) @ zoom: A free virtual series for children, ages 3-6 to learn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) concepts through hands-on activities, story time and simple experiments. The program through the Southborough Library is sponsored by the YMCA Family & Community Partnership.
- National Day of Unplugging (sunset – sundown Saturday): Southborough Youth & Family Services encourages the community to take part in a day of unplugging. Power down your devices and reconnect with your world. Play board games, make a special dinner, do arts and crafts, make time to play outside!
- Radium Girls (7:00 pm) @ Algonquin Regional High School’s Black Box Theater, 79 Bartlett St, Northborough: The winter play is a one act drama inspired by real events. For details see dedicated post.
Saturday, March 5, 2022
- National Day of Unplugging (until sundown): Southborough Youth & Family Services encourages the community to take part in a day of unplugging. Power down your devices and reconnect with your world. Play board games, make a special dinner, do arts and crafts, make time to play outside!
