As usual, there will be activities and challenges to engage kids each time they visit the Children’s Room. Plus, this summer’s highlights include the return of entertainers, regular outdoor story times, and craft programs. Read the full article → from Summer Reading (updated)
Events
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.
The week in government: Board of Health; Community Preservation hearing for input on projects/priorities; Conservation, and more

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: Board of Health; Community Preservation hearing for input on projects/priorities; Conservation, and more
Events this week: Open Mic, Gallery Opening, Bubble Show, Native Gardens and more

Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week: Open Mic, Gallery Opening, Bubble Show, Native Gardens and more
Native Garden Tours, Native Solutions webinar, and another Seed event

A week from Saturday, the Open Space Preservation Commission will be showing off its Native Pollinator Gardens at two special events. As long as I’m sharing that news, I also have other news that may be of interest to readers who care about gardening and/or native solutions. Read the full article → from Native Garden Tours, Native Solutions webinar, and another Seed event
“Voices Carry” Gallery Showing – Wednesday Opening (Early Bird tickets today)

The public is encouraged to support Southborough LGBTQ+ youth by attending the opening of a special exhibit by Chelsea Bradway. Read the full article → from “Voices Carry” Gallery Showing – Wednesday Opening (Early Bird tickets today)
Learn to Knit at the Library (Updated – full)

The Library is launching a crafty new program for residents looking to take up a new hobby this summer. Read the full article → from Learn to Knit at the Library (Updated – full)
Link up with the Women’s Casual League this season

The Southborough Golf Club Women’s Casual League asked me to issue a public invitation for this season. Read the full article → from Link up with the Women’s Casual League this season
Chestnut Hill Farm Summer Camp

This is the first time the Southborough farm will host weeklong day camps. They are offering eight sessions this summer. Read the full article → from Chestnut Hill Farm Summer Camp
The week in government: Select Board on Parkerville Rd speed limit, DPW Superintendent contract, Tree Warden, St. Mark’s St project; Police Chief recruitment

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: Select Board on Parkerville Rd speed limit, DPW Superintendent contract, Tree Warden, St. Mark’s St project; Police Chief recruitment
Events this week: Book Sale, BBQ, Art Installation, Jazz night, final Food Trucks, Be an Ally, and more (Updated)

Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week: Book Sale, BBQ, Art Installation, Jazz night, final Food Trucks, Be an Ally, and more (Updated)
Food Pantry in need – please donate

The Southborough Food Pantry is seeking donations to help their members in need. Read the full article → from Food Pantry in need – please donate
How to Be a Sensitive and Informed LGBTQ+ Ally training – Thursday

For Pride month, Southborough Youth and Family Services is again inviting the public to learn “How to Be a Sensitive and Informed LGBTQ+ Ally”. Read the full article → from How to Be a Sensitive and Informed LGBTQ+ Ally training – Thursday
Algonquin Girls Field Hockey Clinic for grades 3-9

There’s a second option this summer for kids/teens interested in Field Hockey. Read the full article → from Algonquin Girls Field Hockey Clinic for grades 3-9
Pilgrim Church invites community to summer BBQ – Saturday

Pilgrim Church’ summer celebration with BBQ, games, music, prizes, and other fun will take advantage of the nearby playground and Historical Museum. Read the full article → from Pilgrim Church invites community to summer BBQ – Saturday