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.
Southborough’s Beals Preserve is beautiful year round, but it is especially so in the fall. The Southborough Open Land Foundation, which manages the property, invites residents to enjoy a fall walk on the preserve on Sunday afternoon. Read the full article → from Enjoy a fall walk at the Beals Preserve on Sunday
Mosquitoes this year did more than take a bite out of your evening recreation. With nighttime restrictions in place in both Northborough and Southborough this fall, they also took a bite out of the fundraising efforts of Algoqnuin Boosters. Read the full article → from Local band to play benefit for ARHS Boosters – Saturday, October 27
The Algonquin classes of 1986 and 1987 will hold a joint reunion on Saturday, November 24, at Giuseppe’s Grill in Northborough. There will be appetizers and music, and the fun starts at 7:30 pm. Read the full article → from Calling Algonquin grads from ’86 and ’87: It’s reunion time
The Southborough Historical Museum is a little-known gem in town. Nestled behind Pilgrim Church, the tiny white building – which used to be a one-room schoolhouse – holds treasures from Southborough’s past. You’ll find everything from artifacts of our rural heritage to a fascinating display about the Burnett Apothecary. Read the full article → from Open house at the Southborough Historical Museum on Sunday
It’s a busy time for the Friends of Southborough Recreation. Earlier this year they worked to install new basketball courts at Woodward. Next month they’ll host their 6th annual Gobble Wobble road race. That’s just the start of what they have planned, and they’re looking for new members to help make it all happen. Read the full article → from Friends of Southborough Recreation invites new members
Your guide to all the Halloween events in town Read the full article → from Southborough Halloween guide
If you’re in the market to purchase or upgrade ski or snowboard equipment and clothing before the season begins, be sure to check out the annual Ski and Snowboard Sale at Assabet on Sunday. With three sports equipment dealers participating this year, the sale will offer both new and used clothing and equipment. Read the full article → from Annual ski and snowboard sale at Assabet on Sunday
Southborough residents are invited to enjoy some Halloween fun at Fay School on Saturday as part of the school’s ongoing Saturdays at Fay series. Read the full article → from Halloween fun at Fay on Saturday morning
Registration opened this week for Session 2 of the popular Recreation After-school Program (RAP). Age-appropriate programs ranging from art to sports to cooking to games are offered at each of the four Southborough schools. Read the full article → from Registration now open for the Recreation After-school Program (RAP)
Here’s what’s happening at the Southborough Library this week. Read the full article → from At the Southborough Library this week (10/22/12 – 10/27/12): A special spooky storytime
Parents and community members are invited to attend a special presentation at Trottier on Friday, October 26, on bullying, cyber-bullying, and youth depression. The conversation will be led by John Halligan, whose 13-year-old son Ryan killed himself in 2003 after he was repeatedly bullied at school and online. Read the full article → from Trottier to host presentation for adults on bullying, cyber-bullying, and youth depression
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (10/22/12 – 10/26/12)
Last year the Firefighters Association Halloween parade was canceled thanks to the snow. I’m guessing that won’t happen again this year, meaning Southborough kids will be able to enjoy what is always a fun event. Read the full article → from Save the date: Firefighters Association Halloween parade – Sunday, October 28
On Wednesday, October 24, Fay School will kick off the first in a series of workshops focused on how children become effective readers. The presentations are free and open to the public, but you do need to register. Keep reading for more information. Read the full article → from Fay School hosts series on children’s literacy