Coverage of fundraisers and other events related to charity. Focus on events in Southborough or raising money for a local cause.
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this weekend. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Bird Walk, Sales & Markets, NECC 5K, and a school musical (Updated)
The interfaith group “Neighbors for Peace” is holding its third annual Iftar dinner for the community. Read the full article → from Community dinner – May 19th
St. Mark’s Church is holding its “1st ever” rummage sale. Proceeds will go towards refurbishing their “historic church tower”. Read the full article → from St Mark’s Church raising funds for historic tower: Rummage Sale Saturday (donate Thurs & Fri)
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Election, Kids Art, SOLF Annual Meeting, Protecting Pollinators, Downtown initiative, jr MAJE, AVRTHS musical, and a packed Saturday
On Saturday May 12th, The Southborough Gardeners will hold their annual Plant Sale at the Community House. This time, they’re giving residents an extra reason to swing by. Read the full article → from Pre-Mother’s Day Annual Plant Sale – May 12 (with “Ask a Master Gardener”) (Updated)
On Saturday, May 12, SOLF and Mass Audubon will lead a free public bird walk. Read the full article → from Bird walk during the Bird-a-thon – May 12th
The 12th annual 5K for Southborough based The New England Center for Children is coming up a week from Saturday. Online registration is due on May 4th. Read the full article → from Advance registration for NECC 5K Walk/Run for Autism ends Friday
A gallery stretched across Southborough this month highlights the real and compelling stories of families and people struggling with mental health issues. It’s part of SYFS’ month long awareness campaign this year. Read the full article → from Mental Health Awareness: Nothing to Hide exhibit through May; reception May 31st (Updated)
Residents are hosting a 2nd Annual Art Show to benefit NECC. The reception is free to attend. Funds will be raised through the silent auction. Read the full article → from Art Show to benefit NECC – Friday
The 12th annual 5K for Southborough based The New England Center for Children is coming up next month. Read the full article → from NECC’s 5K Walk/Run for Autism – May 12
Newton Theater Company is holding a special one woman show this Friday, marking the 19th anniversary of the tragic school shooting at Columbine. It is being performed by Southborough’s Karin Trachtenberg. Read the full article → from Resident performing anti-violence, one woman show – Friday
Once again, Southborough runners are in training for the Boston Marathon. This year, 14 residents are assigned bibs. At least half of them are using the Patriot’s Day run to raise funds for worthy causes. Read the full article → from Boston Marathon: Residents running for a cause
Nancy Gould is again running in support of the institute that once cared for her mother and continues to offer care and hope to cancer patients today. Read the full article → from Boston Marathon: Running in memory and hope
SOS is holding a restaurant fundraiser next Thursday at Bertucci’s Read the full article → from Dining for SOS Dollars – April 12