The Southborough Recreation Department has announced the date for one of my favorite events of the year. Southborough Summer Nights will be held on Sunday, August 29, with a rain date of August 30. Read the full article → from Save the date: Summer Nights 2010!
Events
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Save the date: RiverFest 2010 is on June 12

RiverFest— now in its eleventh year — is an annual celebration of the Sudbury River, a portion of which flows through the southernmost end of Southborough. Read the full article → from Save the date: RiverFest 2010 is on June 12
Sign up for the First Annual McCurdy Tennis Tournament

Algonquin Boosters Tennis will hold the First Annual McCurdy Tennis Tournament on Sunday, June 13 and June 20. The tournament, which is open to all ages and skill levels, is named in honor of former Algonquin girls tennis coach Jan McCurdy who passed away from cancer last year. Read the full article → from Sign up for the First Annual McCurdy Tennis Tournament
What to do this summer: Sports programs

There are a couple of camp options this summer if sports are what your kids are into. Here’s a summary. Read the full article → from What to do this summer: Sports programs
What to do this summer: Southborough Recreation summer camps

This week we’re talking summer camp options, and the Southborough Recreation Department has some for all ages. You can find all the details on their website, but here’s a summary of the offerings. Read the full article → from What to do this summer: Southborough Recreation summer camps
Woodward shows off ‘The Nature of Southborough’

There’s some new art adorning the walls at Woodward. Third-grader Ben Vroman says it looks “awesome.” Classmate Ryan Murphy says it’s “sweet.” But as two of the artists who helped created the pieces, they may be just a little bit biased. Read the full article → from Woodward shows off ‘The Nature of Southborough’
What to do this summer: Sizzling Summer Scene
It’s supposed to hit 90 degrees today — definitely feeling like summer. In honor of the weather, this week I’m going to feature a number of summer camp options for the kids. First up is Sizzling Summer Scene sponsored by Southborough Youth and Family Services. Here are the details. Read the full article → from What to do this summer: Sizzling Summer Scene
Save the date: Friends of the Southborough Library book sale on June 12

The Friends of the Southborough Library will hold their annual book sale at the Library on Saturday, June 12, from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm. Read the full article → from Save the date: Friends of the Southborough Library book sale on June 12
Southborough Gardeners to spruce up the library

The Southborough Gardeners hope to make your next visit to the library a little bit prettier. The group has been working with library officials on a plan to improve landscaping at the library. They’ve offered to donate not only their time and expertise, but also money toward materials and outside labor. Read the full article → from Southborough Gardeners to spruce up the library
Library to honor Judy Williams on Monday
The front room of the Library will be dedicated to longtime librarian Judy Williams-Thornton. Read the full article → from Library to honor Judy Williams on Monday
Algonquin to present ‘Waiting for Lefty’
The Algonquin production of Waiting for Lefty opened at the school last night. Performances continue through Saturday in the Small Performance Theater at Algonquin. Read the full article → from Algonquin to present ‘Waiting for Lefty’
Learn to find your ancestors using military records at the Southborough Library
Learn to search military mecords at the Southborough Public Library Genealogy Club meeting, Thursday, May 20. Read the full article → from Learn to find your ancestors using military records at the Southborough Library
Open mike event raises $1,000 for Dennis Wrenn scholarship fund

The Northboro-Southborough Music Association passed along this update on the open mike event held last week in honor of Dennis Wrenn. Read the full article → from Open mike event raises $1,000 for Dennis Wrenn scholarship fund
Steeple Coffeehouse show on Saturday night

Saturday night is the second to last Steeple Coffeehouse show for the season, and they’re featuring a double bill with Danielle Mraglia and the duo of Leslie Lee and Steve Gretz. Here are the program notes. Read the full article → from Steeple Coffeehouse show on Saturday night