Above: It’s a weekend chock full of performing and visual arts. (top row photos by Brandin Tumeinski courtesy of Curtain Up, bottom images from promos for exhibits at Southborough History & Arts Center and Apothecary Artists)
I ran out of time today to put together events for the week. So, for now, here’s a quick look at what’s on tap this weekend.
Friday evening, November 6, 2026
- Safer Spaces Project – Youth Meeting (7:00 – 9:00 pm): Event for grades 6-12 hosted by Safer Spaces for LBGTQ+ youth of all faiths and their allies. Tonight, they’ll meet out of town for a Pottery Night. For details, click here.
- Shrek the Musical (7:30 pm) @ Trottier Middle School, 49 Parkerville Road: Curtain Up adult community theater group’s production of the family friendly musical comedy. For details, see dedicated post.
- Live Music with Miss Behaved (8:00 – 11:00 pm) @ Owen O’Leary’s, 50 Turnpike Rd: The band will perform high energy classic rock/metal covers. For details, click here.
Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Make Your Own Fairy Wand (10:00 am – 2:00 pm) @ Apothecary Artists, 11 Main St: Workshop led by Mama E. Pre-registration is required with a fee. For details on the workshop, click here.
- Shrek the Musical (1:00 pm) @ Trottier Middle School, 49 Parkerville Road: Curtain Up adult community theater group’s production of the family friendly musical comedy. For details, see dedicated post.
- Women Who Stirred the Teapot (12:00 – 1:30 pm) @ Southborough Library: Registration is required for this historical “Suffrage Revolution” talk featuring tastings of tea and chocolate. For details, see dedicated post.
- Opening Art Reception (2:00 – 4:00 pm) @ where: The opening reception for “Confluence: A Fountain Street Artist Member Exhibition”. This contemporary, juried exhibition brings together diverse artistic voices across different media. For details, see related post.
- Opening Art Reception (5:00 – 7:00 pm) @ Apothecary Artists, 11 Main St: The opening reception for the “Deceptively Frothy” exhibit by mixed media artist Sarah Alexander. For details, see related post.
Sunday, November 8, 2026
- Diwali/Deepavali: Religious holiday
- Shrek the Musical (1:00 pm) @ Trottier Middle School, 49 Parkerville Road: Curtain Up adult community theater group’s production of the family friendly musical comedy. For details, see dedicated post.
