Local art center Bigelow Center for the Arts will be displaying their student’s work at the library. To kick off the exhibit, they are inviting the public to a reception with a free art workshop for children of all ages. Read the full article → from Free kids’ workshop at art reception – May 17
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.
Bird Walk – May 17
Southborough Open Land Foundation is encouraging residents to break out their binoculars for a special hike this Saturday. This walk is literally for the birds.
While the walk is free of charge to the public, it will be led by a Director of Mass Audobon as part of his Bird-a-thon fundraising efforts. Read the full article → from Bird Walk – May 17
Events this week (5/12-5/18/14): Pianist, Open Mic, after death, Ribbon Cutting and Bird Walk
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week (5/12-5/18/14): Pianist, Open Mic, after death, Ribbon Cutting and Bird Walk
Weekend at a Glance: Trottier play, Gardeners Plant Sale, Puppets, food drive and Coffeehouse
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this weekend. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Trottier play, Gardeners Plant Sale, Puppets, food drive and Coffeehouse
NECC to hold 8th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism on Saturday
Be careful driving around the area of Neary and Trottier schools tomorrow morning. The New England Center for Children asked me to share their planned route for their 8th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism. Read the full article → from NECC to hold 8th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism on Saturday
“Final” Troop drive honors community support – May 17-18
As you’re out and about running errands, over the next week, consider picking up a few items to donate to the upcoming troop drive. You can see a list of requested items in this flyer. Monetary donations are also welcomed, as are cards for the troops to thank them for their service. Read the full article → from “Final” Troop drive honors community support – May 17-18
Help ‘Stamp out Hunger’ on Saturday, May 10
On Saturday, May 10, Southborough postal carriers will once again take part in the nation’s largest single-day food drive. Items collected in Southborough as part of the annual Stamp Out Hunger event will go directly to the United Parishes of Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Help ‘Stamp out Hunger’ on Saturday, May 10
Save the Trees: Info on beetle infestations – May 15
Concerned by tree loss due to beetle infestation, the Southborough Conservation Commission is sponsoring community education on the topic. They are looking for help to save our hardwood trees. Read the full article → from Save the Trees: Info on beetle infestations – May 15
Reminder – Candidates’ Night tonight
I’m taking some personal time today. But I’m re-running my Candidates’ Night post as a reminder. Read the full article → from Reminder – Candidates’ Night tonight
Relay for Life – May 9
Algonquin Regional High School is hosting a Relay for Life event Friday, May 9th through Saturday, May 10th. Read the full article → from Relay for Life – May 9
Recycle appliances, electronic, bikes and more – May 10 (Updated)
This weekend, St. Anne’s Church parking lot will host special recycling events. While it’s not a church run fundraiser, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the parish. Read the full article → from Recycle appliances, electronic, bikes and more – May 10 (Updated)
CD release party at Steeple Coffeehouse – May 10
The Steeple Coffehouse will host a CD release party for Jason Anick and his Quartet/Quintet on Saturday, May 10. Read the full article → from CD release party at Steeple Coffeehouse – May 10
Events this week (5/6-11/14): Aquarium trip, Legos, Annual SOLF meeting, Yoga and Red Cross (Updated)
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week (5/6-11/14): Aquarium trip, Legos, Annual SOLF meeting, Yoga and Red Cross (Updated)
Celebrate new Conway Sax novel – May 6
If you enjoy reading mysteries, you may be interested in news from our resident Edgar-nominated novelist. Steve Ulfelder’s 4th mystery is about to hit the shelves.
In celebration, Ulfelder is inviting all of his Southborough neighbors to the launch party. Read the full article → from Celebrate new Conway Sax novel – May 6