Coverage of recreational activities for Southborough. Focus on events in town. Additional features on events related to residents or local organizations.
We haven’t had a hard frost yet this year, and that means the mosquitoes are still out. It also means the town’s outdoor activity ban is still in place, and that’s going to impact a popular Heritage Day event. Read the full article → from Heritage Day pumpkin viewing to end early due to mosquito threat
The Friends of the Southborough Library will hold their annual book sale on Heritage Day, Monday, October 8, and they’re accepting donations of gently-used books and DVDs. You can deliver book donations to the library through 5:00 pm on Saturday, October 6. Read the full article → from Donate books – and cookies! – to the annual Heritage Day book sale
The countdown is on to one of Southborough’s best events of the year: Heritage Day. The fall festival featuring a pumpkin lighting, road race, parade, booths and activities, and more, is held every year on Columbus Day. This year that’s Monday, October 8. Read the full article → from Heritage Day is Monday, October 8
The Recreation Department says it still has space in some upcoming programs for both adults and kids. Here’s a list of what’s coming up. Read the full article → from Upcoming programs from the Recreation Department: Zumba, science workshops, floral design, and more
Heritage Day is coming up on Monday, October 8. The Southborough Rotary Club will kick off all the fun on Sunday, October 9 with its annual road race. Proceeds benefit the Southborough Food Pantry and the fight against polio. Read the full article → from Run for a cause in Southborough Rotary Club’s Heritage Day 5K
The annual Girl Scouts registration night will be take place on Tuesday, September 11 at Mary Finn Elementary School. All girls interested in becoming Girl Scouts are invited to stop by between 7:00 and 8:30 pm. Read the full article → from Girl Scouts registration night is next Tuesday
The Recreation Department released its Fall/Winter 2012-2013 brochure this week. In it are many of your favorites from previous years including swimming, skating and tennis, along with new programs like floral design, Tai Chi, Lego workshops, and more. Read the full article → from Register now for fall and winter recreation programs
With school starting this week, it’s time to start thinking about signing your kids up for Southborough Recreation’s popular Recreation After-school Program (RAP). Registration begins on Tuesday, September 4. Classes start the week of September 10. Read the full article → from Sign up for after school recreation programs starting September 4
Since 1992 the Falconi family has organized an annual golf tournament to benefit the Friends of the Council on Aging, and this year is no exception. The 21st annual Falconi Family Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, September 17 at Juniper Hill in Northborough. Read the full article → from Sign up for 21st Annual Falconi Family Memorial Golf Tournament
Mother Nature made up for last year by offering up a perfect evening for Summer Nights this year. On Saturday the community gathered at Neary School to reunite with friends, enjoy some music and sunshine, and to bid a fond, if reluctant, adieu to summer. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Southborough Summer Nights 2012
Here are all the details you’ll need for Summer Nights on Sunday. Bring a blanket and some lawn chairs and claim an area on the lawn, then head off to enjoy all the activities, food, and music. Read the full article → from Everything you need to know about Summer Nights 2012
I don’t know about yours, but my family is getting very excited for Summer Nights on Saturday. Read the full article → from Southborough Summer Nights is Saturday!
The Central Mass Mosquito Control Project announced today that a mosquito infected with the West Nile virus has been found in Northborough. Earlier this month mosquitoes were detected in Shrewsbury with West Nile and in Westborough with the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus. Read the full article → from Will mosquitoes take a bite out of Summer Nights?
Plans are coming together for Southborough Summer Nights on August 25, but organizers are looking for a few more volunteers to help out. Read the full article → from Volunteers needed for Southborough Summer Nights