Above: Just a few of the events taking place in or related to Southborough this week. (images of flyers)
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next weekend.
(The gray font below is for previously established long running events that take place weekly or bi-weekly.)
Friday, February 27, 2026
- Live Music with The Jeff Thomas Experience (8:00 pm) @ Owen O’Leary’s, 50 Turnpike Rd: Jeff Thomas and Mario will perform classic rock. For details, click here.
Saturday, February 28, 2026
- Painting With Julie (11:00 am – 12:00 pm) @ Southborough Library: Registration is required for this free program sponsored by The Friends of the Southborough Library for kids ages 8-12. For details, see dedicated post.
- Neary’s “Finding Nemo Kids” (11:00 am & 1:00 pm) @ Trottier Middle School auditorium, 49 Parkerville Rd: Two performances of the abbreviated, musical version of the play based on the Disney Pixar film. It will be performed by a cast of Neary 5th & 6th graders from the after school program led by SkyRise Theater. For details and info on buying tickets, see dedicated post.
- NSPAC’s Gym Meetup (1:00 – 3:00 pm) @ Northborough Town Hall Gym: This free event is for NSBORO families with children on an IEP or 504 plan. Siblings are welcome. For details, see related post.
- Community Interfaith Iftar (5:00 pm) @ Pilgrim Church: Join Neighbors for Peace for a free dinner dedicated to community and connection at our Community Interfaith Iftar. For details, see dedicated post.
- Live Music with 3 of a Kind (8:00 pm) @ Owen O’Leary’s, 50 Turnpike Rd: The band will perform classic rock. For details, click here.
Monday, March 2, 2026
- Walking Group for Seniors (8:30 am) @ Trottier Middle School’s outdoor track: Free weekly walking group organized by the Southborough Senior Center. Walkers generally go for an hour, but continue for as long as you wish. The location is a loop, so feel free to join late.
- Preschool Story Time (10:30 – 11:15 am) @ Southborough Library Children’s Room: Ages 2-5 are invited for stories and a craft based on a weekly theme. No registration required. For details, see related post.
- Knitting Club & Quilting Club (1:00 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center: Weekly opportunity for senior crafters to work on their projects in a social setting, including knitting, sewing, cross stitching, needle point.
- Special Town Meeting (6:00 pm) @ Trottier Middle School: All registered Southborough voters are encouraged to attend to vote on decisions about funding replacement of the Neary School roof and studies of potential building renovations projects for Neary, Finn, and Trottier. For details, see dedicated post and related coverage.
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
- Preschool Story Time (10:30 – 11:15 am) @ Southborough Library Children’s Room: Ages 2-5 are invited for stories and a craft based on a weekly theme. No registration required. For details, see related post.
- Bridge (12:00 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center: A weekly card group, welcoming new participants. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
- Cook Book Club (6:30 – 8:30 pm) @ Southborough Library, main floor: This month, select recipes from Rachael Ray 50 to make and share at the gathering. New participants are encouraged. For details, see related post.
- ARHS Jazz Night (7:00 – 9:00 pm) @ Algonquin Regional High School auditorium, 79 Bartlett St, Northborough: The annual jazz night features a guest artist working with the jazz bands of Algonquin Regional High School, Trottier Middle School, and Melican Middle School. This year’s guest is Saxophonist Pat Loomis. For details, see dedicated post.
- Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night (8:00 – 10:00 pm) @ Owen O’Leary’s, 50 Turnpike Rd: Weekly Trivia game night with prizes. For details, see dedicated post.
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
- Walking Group for Seniors (8:30 am) @ Southborough cemetery, 11 Cordaville Road: Free weekly walking group organized by the Southborough Senior Center. Walkers generally go for an hour, but continue for as long as you wish. The location is a loop, so feel free to join late.
- TrailBlazers meeting (3:00 – 4:00 pm) @ Southborough Senior Center: The group for active seniors holds a monthly meeting to plan upcoming activities. Any seniors interested in helping or learning more are welcome to join them. For more details, see related post.
- Meditations for the Nations (4:30 – 5:00 pm) @ St. Mark’s Church Parish Hall, 27 Main St: The church invites community members troubled by “division, unrest, and fear in our country” to share concerns with others and take part in guided and silent meditation. The bi-weekly program is open to all. For details, see dedicated post.
- Southborough Rotary Club (7:00 – 8:00 pm) @ Southborough Library, main floor: Regular meeting of the Rotary Club of Southborough. New and prospective members are always welcome. (Held on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the month.)
- Trottier’s A Night of Song (7:00 pm) @ Trottier Middle School: The school’s choral concert.
- Friends of the Library Meeting (7:30 – 8:45 pm) @ zoom: Monthly meeting of board members and volunteers to discuss funding library requests and planning for upcoming fundraisers. We’re always happy for members/prospective members to join us! If you are interested, email friendsofsouthboroughlib@gmail.com and ask for the link or learn more here.
- Live Blues Jam n’ Open Mic (8:00 – 11:00 pm) @ Owen O’Leary’s, 50 Turnpike Rd: Come play or sing with the house band and fellow musical talent, or just enjoy the show. For details, see related post.
Thursday, March 5, 2026
- 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.
- Baby/Toddler Storytime (11:00 – 11:30 am) @ Southborough Library Children’s Room: A weekly program for ages 0-2 years with their parents/caregivers. Each session will include puppets and music. No registration required. For details, see related post.
- Young Scientists STEM Beginnings (10:15 – 11:00 am) @ Southborough Library: This is a free series for children, ages 3-6 to learn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) concepts through hands-on activities, story time and simple experiments. For details, see dedicated post.
- Drop in Legos (3:30 – 5:00 pm) @ Southborough Library, Eaton Meeting Room: Children are invited to build with Legos and display their creations in the Children’s Room. Legos will be provided. Parents or caregivers must stay with children.
- Healthy Teen Relationships Webinar for Parents and Caregivers (6:30 – 7:45 pm) @ zoom: Parents and caregivers are invited to a webinar to help identify when their teens are in an unhealthy relationship, and how to deal with it. For details, see dedicated post.
- Karaoke (9:00 – 11:00 pm) @ Owen O’Leary’s, 50 Turnpike Rd: Weekly Karaoke night. For details, see related post.
Friday, March 6, 2026
- Dull Men’s Club (10:00 am) @ Southborough Senior Center: Casual social club for senior men. New members are always welcome to drop in. For details, see dedicated post.
- Rhyme Time (11:00 – 11:30 am) @ Southborough Library Children’s Room: Weekly drop-in program for babies and toddlers (and parents/caregivers). Join Ms. Jenny for rhymes, songs, and more fun.
- Canasta (11:15 am) @ Southborough Senior Center: A weekly card group playing “Hand & Foot”. For details, contact the Senior Center at 508-229-4453.
Saturday, March 7, 2026
- What is Ramadan? (11:00 – 11:45am) @ Southborough Library:An informative program on the history and practice of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Muslim calendar and the holy month of fasting. For details, click here.
- Sit & Knit (2:00 – 4:00 pm) @ Southborough Library: Semi-monthly program for ages 18+ to drop in and work on your latest knitting or crochet projects while you enjoy the company of fellow yarn crafters in a relaxed social setting. All levels are welcome but no formal instruction will be given.
Sunday, March 8, 2026
- Assabet Valley Mastersingers concert (3:30 pm) @ St John’s High School, 378 Main St, Shrewsbury: AVM’s March 2026 concert features the late British composer James Whitbourn’s “Annelies”, a composition based on Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. For details, click here.
