Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports (Updated)
The week in sports (Updated)
Titans XC CMASS Champs; CMADA tourneys underway this week
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.
The week in government
Select Board Hearing on Public Shade Tree Policy changes, 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
Fall Chorus Concert – Tuesday
It turns out I missed another night of entertainment at Algonquin this week. Tomorrow is the annual Fall Chorus Concert. Read the full article → from Fall Chorus Concert – Tuesday
Sachem’s Haunted Coffeehouse – Thursday
Teens not familiar with a “coffeehouse” concept may be confused by the title and expect some frights. It’s not a haunted house. Instead, the seasonal “coffeehouse” allows the audience to eat and drink while enjoying open-mic style performances by Algonquin students on the small stage. Read the full article → from Sachem’s Haunted Coffeehouse – Thursday
Events this week (Updated)
Finn Fest, Yoga for grieving mothers, Candlelight Vigil for Peace, Fall Choral Concert, Drop-in Chess, Cooking Lesson, Floral workshops, Crafts, Maple Syrup Making, Sachem Coffeehouse, Gardens that work, and Halloween themed fun
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 (Updated)
More virtual cooking through the Library – Tuesday
Learn to make Vietnamese Street Food through a free, interactive zoom lesson.
On Tuesday, the Southborough Library is holding another lesson for making international cuisine. This time, patrons can register to learn how to make “Vietnamese Street Food”. Read the full article → from More virtual cooking through the Library – Tuesday
Household Hazardous Waste Day (& Electronic Recycling) – Saturday
If you’ve been looking forward to Household Hazardous Waste Day to clean out your garage/shed, head to the DPW Garage this Saturday. But note the event limitations. Read the full article → from Household Hazardous Waste Day (& Electronic Recycling) – Saturday
Fay School hosting Library Halloween Party – 10/28
The Library and Fay invite little ones to enjoy Halloween fun next weekend. Read the full article → from Fay School hosting Library Halloween Party – 10/28
Free crafts for young kids, tweens, and teens
Take note if you have a young crafter in your family. The Southborough Library is hosting three different craft programs next week, each for a different age group. Read the full article → from Free crafts for young kids, tweens, and teens
Trunk or Treat & Parade postponed to October 28
The Firefighters and Recreation are teaming up again for another big afternoon of Halloween themed family fun.
The Southborough Firefighters Association will host its annual costume parade and party. For the third year, Southborough Recreation will follow those festivities with its “Trunk or Treat”. Read the full article → from Trunk or Treat & Parade postponed to October 28
Southborough family challenges public to “Conquer the Course”
A charity formed by a Southborough couple is raising funds to fight pediatric cancer through a walk/run at Wachusett Mountain.
A charity formed by a Southborough family asks the public to join their fight against cancer by participating in an obstacle walk/run on November 4th. Read the full article → from Southborough family challenges public to “Conquer the Course”
Kids’ Pumpkin Floral Arrangement Workshop – Oct 25
A week from today, kids ages 5-18 can take part in a seasonally appropriate floral arranging workshop. The Southborough Rec program uses pumpkins instead of vases. Read the full article → from Kids’ Pumpkin Floral Arrangement Workshop – Oct 25
Share your opinions on the Library Building
Zoom into the Nov 2nd "Virtual Forum" and/or fill out the survey by Nov 9th
The Library is collecting community feedback on its building and “the services, amenities, and space” it provides. There is one last public forum (over zoom) and an online survey. Read the full article → from Share your opinions on the Library Building
Southborough Gardeners’ Guest Day – Nov 9
The annual event will feature a demonstration of "floral design techniques from around the world".
The Southborough Gardeners are promoting their annual November Guest Day. As always, the event features an expert demonstrating floral arranging techniques in time for the holidays. Read the full article → from Southborough Gardeners’ Guest Day – Nov 9