Coverage of recreational activities for Southborough. Focus on events in town. Additional features on events related to residents or local organizations.
Bird lovers take note. The Southborough Open Land Foundation has invited Jeff Collins of Massachusetts Audubon to lead an early-morning bird walk on Saturday. Read the full article → from SOLF hosts bird walk at the Beals Preserve on Saturday
Southborough photographer Chris Wraight was at Southborough Youth Baseball’s annual opening day celebration at Mooney Field yesterday and sent along some photos of the festivities. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Southborough Youth Baseball opening day celebration
Southborough’s youth baseball and softball season kicks off on Sunday with an Opening Day celebration. There will be a parade of players, along with amusements, games, a silent auction, and food. Read the full article → from Join Southborough’s Opening Day celebration on Sunday
It’s time for baseball season, and to kick it off right, the Algonguin varsity baseball team and coaching staff will hold a youth clinic on Saturday, April 14. The clinic is open to kids ages 6 through 12, and features basic instruction in fielding, pitching, hitting, and game situations. Read the full article → from Algonquin baseball to offer youth clinic – Saturday, April 14
It may not be 80 degrees outside anymore, but summer is still on the horizon, and now is the time to start thinking about camp for your kids. Over the next few days I’ll share information on camp options here in Southborough for kids of all ages. First up, the Sizzling Summer Scene program offered by Southborough Youth and Family Services. Read the full article → from Summertime fun: Youth and Family Services’ Sizzling Summer Scene
The Recreation Department is hosting an afternoon of family fun at the new South Union Playground on Saturday. The kids can play – or watch a magic show and juggling performance – while you score some deals on recreation programs. Read the full article → from Reminder: Family fun with the Recreation Department on Saturday
Mark your calendar for an afternoon of family fun – and special savings – thanks to the Recreation Department. Read the full article → from Save the date: Family fun with the Recreation Department – March 31
Southborough’s Sweet Pea Yoga is offering a new yoga class just for kids starting tomorrow. There are only a couple of spots left, so if you’re interested, you better sign up quick. Read the full article → from Kids yoga class starts tomorrow
It’t not too late to sign up for the Algonquin Junior T-Hawks Youth Wrestling clinic that starts tomorrow and runs through April 12. Boys and girls in grades 4 through 8 are invited to join. Here are the details. Read the full article → from Interested in youth wrestling? Spring clinic starts on Tuesday
Southborough Recreation Director Doreen Ferguson said in a comment on the blog last week that the outdoor rink at Woodward probably will not open this year thanks to a combination of uncooperative weather and overeager adults. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s rink open for ice skating this week
Here’s something for the little scientists in the family, courtesy of the Southborough Recreation Department. Read the full article → from February vacation fun: Make and take it home science projects
Looking for things to do over February vacation? Over the next few days I’ll share with you all the fun events and activities going on in Southborough (or nearby). First up, a two-day lacrosse clinic for boys in grades five through eight. Read the full article → from February vacation fun: Boys lacrosse clinic
Southborough Cub Scouts took part in the annual Pinewood Derby last Saturday. Bob Flynn was kind enough to send in some photos of the event. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Annual Pinewood Derby
Get those cars ready to go! The 43rd annual Southborough Cub Scout Pinewood Derby will be held on Saturday at Pilgrim Church. Read the full article → from It’s Pinewood Derby time!