The Southborough Library is bringing back the Pumpernickel Puppets to entertain kids. Read the full article → from Pumpernickel Puppets at the Library on Tuesday
Pumpernickel Puppets at the Library on Tuesday
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.
Oil painting exhibit at the library
The Southborough Library is exhibiting another local artist this summer. The latest display is of oil paintings by Southborough resident Amanda Oakleaf.
The works will remain up through the end of September. Read the full article → from Oil painting exhibit at the library
Summer Concert with Free Ice Cream — Wednesday
The Rampage Trio returns to Neary for the first of the outdoor concert series.
The Rampage Trio will kickoff the first Southborough Summer Concert this season.
To really make the event a party, the audience for the first concert will be treated to free scoops of Ice Cream! Read the full article → from Summer Concert with Free Ice Cream — Wednesday
Storyteller at the Library Tuesday afternoon
Tomorrow, the Southborough Library is bringing back Storyteller Diane Edgecomb. Read the full article → from Storyteller at the Library Tuesday afternoon
The week in government
Planning Board on Housing Production Plan and hearings; Select Board on zoning changes proposed by Atlantic Management; ZBA on 250 Turnpike Rd 40B; 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
Donate at the Bloodmobile — Thursday
Get a baseball cap in exchange for giving the "gift of life".
The community is asked to sign up for time slots with the travelling blood donation center that serves Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Read the full article → from Donate at the Bloodmobile — Thursday
Events this week
Pollination Garden Tour, Safe Spaces Movie Night, Make Your Own Puzzle, Storyteller, Popsicles at the Playground, Summer Concert, Blood Drive, 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
Taking center stage – Theater productions and camps in the area
Alice in Wonderland Jr tonight, Once Upon a Mattress next week, and much more
Southborough isn’t a major arts hub, but you can catch a few theater performances this summer in neighboring towns. I’m sharing new on those — plus acting opportunities for kids and adults. Read the full article → from Taking center stage – Theater productions and camps in the area
Sunset Playdate tonight at Fay
Fay School is again holding its monthly summer series for kids on the playground
Fay School is again inviting young families to join them for an evening frolic. Read the full article → from Sunset Playdate tonight at Fay
Tonight’s Summer Block Party will feature the Woo Mascot
"Smiley" will visit the community party at Finn School on Wednesday night
As I’ve previously posted, Southborough Recreation is holding Summer Block Parties this month. The first one takes place tonight, (Wednesday, July 9th). To add to the fun, Rec has invited a special visitor to mingle with the crowd — Smiley the Woo Mascot. Read the full article → from Tonight’s Summer Block Party will feature the Woo Mascot
Biodiversity Through Pollination Garden Tour — Saturday
Celebrating 10 years of researching and "restoring" at-risk pollinators through the Beecology native plant garden
For ten years, a pollinator garden at Breakneck Hill has served as a “Beecology” research site for “how creating functional pollination systems can help preserve biodiversity.”
This Saturday, the Open Space Preservation Commission and Stewardship Committee are celebrating the milestone by inviting the public to tour the garden and learn about the “significant gains in populations of at-risk pollinators. Read the full article → from Biodiversity Through Pollination Garden Tour — Saturday
Puzzle Competition at the Library
Puzzle lovers ages 8+ (including families) are invite to go head to head next week.
The Southborough Library is organizing a “Puzzle Competition” a week from tomorrow. Pre-registration is required for the free event. Read the full article → from Puzzle Competition at the Library
Virtual Author Talks for kids, teens, and adults
Authors of kids and YA books are offering special sessions for young readers in addition to the events coming up for adults. Plus, the library is holding a viewing party for 9th-12th graders.
The virtual author talk series offered through the Southborough Library has ramped up for summer reading. Not only are there more frequent talks in July, but many are targeted to kids on school break (Pre-K through high school). Read the full article → from Virtual Author Talks for kids, teens, and adults
The week in government (Updated)
Select Board office hours, Conservation Commission hearings 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 (Updated)