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.
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Halloween parties & parades, Public Safety Building Open House, special BLT hike, and the last Farmer’s Market
Town and regional officials are inviting the public to a special Open House. This one is to gather input on what our Town’s future should look like. Read the full article → from Community invited to weigh in on vision for Southborough’s Master Plan – Nov 7
Children are invited to two upcoming chances to take part in interactive theater and/or to improvise using their dramatic imaginations. Read the full article → from Interactive theater for kids at the Library: Skyrise’s “Scaredy Squirrel” & Drama Out of the Box
The APTO’s October restaurant fundraiser is at the Marlborough Chipotle on October 28th. Read the full article → from APTO Restaurant Fundraiser: Chipotle (in Marlborough) on Monday night
A spooky video demonstrated that hikers would actually “meet” an old dump that “continues to haunt” Town owned conservation land. That won’t take place, but the “monster” is still there. Read the full article → from You can’t “Meet the Monster” but you can learn more about it
The Southborough Library is offering a special class for adults in two weeks. Read the full article → from Take Self Defense 101 – November 7
A week from Saturday, the community is invited to a 5K Run and Fun Run to raise funds for the Shifrin family. Read the full article → from Reminder: Run for SHIFSTRONG – November 2nd
The Southborough Library is again hosting a 6-week Young Scientists program for kids aged 3-5 this fall. Registration is limited – so sign up quickly. Read the full article → from Preschoolers can become “Young Scientists” this fall – free weekly program
A week from Sunday, Symphony Pro Musica is making its first performance at St. Mark’s School for the season. It will feature the return of a favorite guest performer from last year – violinist Inmo Yang. Read the full article → from Southborough Sounds: Symphony Pro Musica’s “The Three B’s” with Inmo Yang – November 3
The Economic Development Committee is holding a public forum next Wednesday night. The subject is the committee’s initiative to revitalize downtown Main Street. Read the full article → from Downtown Initiative Forum – October 30th
The N-S K-12 district’s Community Read events ask parents to consider an author’s advice to let children fail. The first event is a book group on Monday evening. Read the full article → from Reminder: “Community of Readers” invited to discuss giving kids the gift of failure – Monday
Southborough Cub Scouts are holding their annual fundraiser. Read the full article → from Cub Scouts annual door-to-door Holiday wreath and candle sale through Nov 17
Southborough Police and Fire Departments are inviting the public to join them at their new combined station this weekend. The Town has released new details about the activities scheduled. Read the full article → from Public Safety Building Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Tours on Saturday (new details)
Resident (and member of the Conservation Commission) Carl Guyer asked me to share a special invitation for the public. He’s using seasonally themed theatrics to raise awareness of an old dump at Breakneck Hill Road. Read the full article → from Cancelled – “Meet the Monster at Breakneck Hill” (Updated)